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 farther examination, perceived there were innumerable trapdoors that lay concealed in the bridge, which... The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]. - Página 177por Spectator The - 1857Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 páginas
...passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors...no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together towards... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 páginas
...passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and upon. further examination, perceived there were innumerable trapdoors...no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and Liy closer together towards... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 páginas
....passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and, upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors...the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pit-falb were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke... | |
| William Godwin - 1814 - 342 páginas
...passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors...bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke the cloud but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 páginas
...passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and, upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors...no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together towards... | |
| Spectator The - 1816 - 372 páginas
...perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay con.* cealed in the bridge, which the passcngeis no sooner trod upon, but they fell through them into...very thick at the entrance of the bridge , so that thrones of people no sooner broke thro' the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1817 - 594 páginas
...that Sowed underneath it; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers...upon, but they fell through them into the tide, and im mediately disappeared. These hidden pii-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge,... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 316 páginas
...it; and, upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed m the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon,...no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together towards... | |
| Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 páginas
...innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, than they fell through them into the tide, and immediately...throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, than many iell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 820 páginas
...passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and, upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors...no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together towards... | |
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