 | Joseph Addison - 1906 - 410 pages
...I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge, into the 25 great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon further...they fell through them into the tide and immediately disap- 30 peared. These hidden pit-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1907 - 142 pages
...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,...were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They... | |
 | Harriet Eve Crandall - 1908 - 290 pages
...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...the great tide that flowed underneath it : and upon farther examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
 | Robert D. Blackman - 1908 - 328 pages
...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...the great tide that flowed underneath it; and, upon farther examination, perceived there were innumerable trapdoors that lay concealed in the bridge, which... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 574 pages
...passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and upon farther examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors...were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1910 - 776 pages
...passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and upon farther he high places, and the peak Of earth-o 'ergazing...compare Columns and idol-dwellings, Goth or Greek, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They... | |
 | SIR PHILIP SIDNEY TO MACAULAY - 1910 - 474 pages
...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...bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, bnt they fell through them into the tide and immediately disappeared. These hidden pitfalls were set... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 pages
...over it,' said I, 'and a black cloud hanging on each end of it.' As I looked more attentively, I saw guish, and farther examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 752 pages
...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,...were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond, Post Wheeler - 1911 - 236 pages
...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...were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They... | |
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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... 
