I see multitudes of people passing over it," said I, "and a black cloud hanging on each end of it." As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and, upon further... Histoire de la littérature anglaise - Стр. 414авторы: Hippolyte Taine - 1866Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1729 - Страниц: 342
...there were innumerable Trap-doors that lay ' concealed in the Bridge, which the Paflengers no foon4 er trod upon, but they fell through them into the Tide ' and immediately difappeared. Thefe hidden Pit-falls * were fet very thick at the Entrance of the Bridge, fo * that... | |
| 1778 - Страниц: 124
...there were innumerable Trap Doors that lay concealed in the Bridge, which the Paflengers no fooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the Tide, and immediately C 3 difapdifappeared. Thefe hidden Pit-Falls were fet very thick at the Entrance of the Bridge, fo... | |
| John Wesley - 1785 - Страниц: 718
...there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the paffcngcrs no fooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide, and immediately difappeared. Thefe hidden pitfalls were fet very thick at the entrance of the bridge, fo> that throngs... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - Страниц: 1058
...there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the palfengers no fooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide, and immediately difappearcd. Thefe hidden pit-falls were fet very thick at the entrance of the bridge, fo that throngs... | |
| 1794 - Страниц: 450
...bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and upon farther examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in...the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pit-fulls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke... | |
| English instructor - 1801 - Страниц: 272
...bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon further examination perceived that there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in...throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud than many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle , but multiplied and Jay closer... | |
| 1803 - Страниц: 472
...bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon farther examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in...no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them feH into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together towards... | |
| 1804 - Страниц: 412
...bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and, upon, further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in...of them fell into them. They grew thinner ' towards towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer to. gether towards the end of the arches that were... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Страниц: 322
...bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and upon farther examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in...into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These bidden pit-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner... | |
| Spectator The - 1808 - Страниц: 348
...doors that lay concealed in the hridge, which the pissengers no i -HIT trod upon, hut they fell throngh them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These...pitfalls were set very thick at the entrance of the hridge, s, '"..-' throng of people no sooner hroke throngh the cload, hut many of them tvil into them.... | |
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