 I observed some with scimitars in their hands, and others with urinals, who ran to and fro upon the bridge, thrusting several persons on trapdoors which did not seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped had they not been thus forced...  A French grammar - Page 410de Charles Jean Delille - 1851 - 472 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 pages
...footingfailed , and down they sunk. In this confusion of objects I observed some with scimetars in their hands, who ran to and fro upon the bridge , thrusting several...forced upon them. The genius seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect , told me I had dwelt long enough upon it ; « Take thine eyes off the... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 pages
...confusion of objects, I observed some with scimitars in their hands, and others with little vials, who ran to and fro upon the bridge, thrusting several...forced upon them. The genius seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it : take thine eyes off the bridge,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pages
...this confusion of objects, I observed some with scimitars in their hands, and others with urinals, who ran to and fro upon the bridge, thrusting several...indulge myself on this melancholy prospect, told me 1 had dwelt long enough upon it. " Take thine eyes off the bridge," said he, " and tell me if thou... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pages
...their hands, and others with urinals, who ran to and fro upon the bridge, thrusting several persons ou trap-doors which did not seem to lie in their way,...escaped had they not been thus forced upon them. * The genins seeing me indulge myself on this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it.... | |
 | Spectator The - 1808 - 348 pages
...ohserved some with scimitars in their hands, and others with urinals, who ran to and fro upon \lhridge, thrusting several persons on trap-doors which did...way, and which they might have escaped had they not heen thus forced upon them. " The Genins seeing me indulge myself in this mflancholy pruspect, told... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 pages
...this confusion of objects, 1 observed some with scimitars in their hands, and others with urinals, who ran to and fro upon the bridge, thrusting several...forced upon them. ' The genius seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me .1 had dwelt long enough upon it ; ' Take thine eyes off the bridge,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...this confusion of objects, I observed some with scymetars in their hands, and others with urinals,* who ran to and fro upon the bridge, thrusting several...forced upon them. " The genius seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it : take thine eyes off the bridge,... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 pages
...this confusion of objects, I observed some with scimitars in their hands, and others with urinals, who ran to and fro upon the bridge, thrusting several...forced upon them. The genius seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it ¡ Take thine eyes off the bridge,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...this confusion of objects, I observed some with scymetars in their hands, and others with urinals/ who ran to and fro upon the bridge, thrusting several...forced upon them. " The genius seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect,' told me I had dwelt long enough upon it : take thine eyes off the bridge,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...this confusion of objects, I observed some with scimitars in their hands, and others with urinals, who ran to and fro upon the bridge, thrusting several...forced upon them. The genius seeing me indulge myself in this VOL. I. 00 melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it : ' Take thine eyes... | |
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