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 trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which... The Spectator, no. 1-314 - Страница 236по Joseph Addison - 1837Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 страници
...passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors...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 the... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 страници
...passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and upon. further examination, perceived there were innumerable trapdoors...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 the... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 страници
...passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors...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 the... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 страници
....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 страници
...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 страници
...passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and, upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors...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 the... | |
| Spectator The - 1816 - 372 страници
...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... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 316 страници
...it; and, upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed m the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon,...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 the... | |
| Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 страници
...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 страници
...passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and, upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors...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 the... | |
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