 Upon looking up, what mean, said I, those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ? I See vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures, several little...  The Spectator, no. 1-314 - Страница 237по Joseph Addison - 1837Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1869 - 344 страници
...fro upon the bridge, thrusting several persons on trap-doors which did not seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped had they not been...off the bridge,' said he, ' and tell me if thou yet Beest anything thou dost not comprehend?' Upon looking up, ' What mean,' said I, ' those great flights... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 страници
...might have escaped had they not been thus forced upon them. The genius seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long...eyes off the bridge," said he, " and tell me if thou seest anything thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking up, "What mean," said I, "those great flights... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 страници
...might have escaped had they not been thus forced upon them. The genius seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long...eyes off the bridge," said he, " and tell me if thou seest any thing thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking up, " What mean," said I, " tliose great flights... | |
 | Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1870 - 262 страници
...when they thought mselves within the reach of them their footing failed "la might have escaped had it not been thus forced upon them. The genius seeing...I had dwelt long enough upon it. "Take thine eyes of! the bridge," said he, " and tell me if thou seest anything thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 страници
...they might have escaped had they not been forced upon them. " The genius, seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had. dwelt long...the bridge,' said he, 'and tell me if thou yet seest anything thou dost not comprehend.' Upon looking up, ' What mean,' said I, 'those great flights of... | |
 | 1872 - 556 страници
...often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sank. The genius seeing me indulge myself on this melancholy...bridge,'' said he, "and tell me if thou yet seest anything thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking up, "What mean," said I, "those great flights of birds... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 страници
...often when they thought themselves within the reach of them their footing failed, and down they sank. The genius, seeing me indulge myself on this melancholy...bridge," said he, " and tell me if thou yet seest anything thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking up — " What mean," said T, " those great flights... | |
 | National reading books - 1871 - 232 страници
...the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sunk. " The genius seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long...off the bridge,' said he, ' and tell me if thou yet scest anything thou dost not comprehend.' Upon looking up, ' What mean,' said I, ' those great nights... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - 200 страници
...might have escaped had they not been thus forced upon them. The genius, seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long...eyes off the bridge," said he, " and tell me if thou seest anything thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking up, " What mean," said I, " those great flights... | |
 | Kensington series - 1872 - 232 страници
...might have escaped had they not been thus forced upon them. The genins, seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long...eyes off the bridge," said he, " and tell me if thou seest anything thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking up, •' What mean," said I, " those great flights... | |
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