| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...discoverest on it." " 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...bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, than they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pitfalls were... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1864 - 472 pages
...on it." — "I see multitudes of people passing over t," said I, " and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. " As I looked more attentively, I saw several...passengers dropping through the bridge into the great ide that flowed underneath it; and upon 7arther examination, perceived there were nnumerable trap-doors... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 446 pages
...discoverest on it. — 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 droppiug through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and upon further examination,... | |
| Cornelius Walford - 1867 - 868 pages
...passing over it, said I, and a black cloud banging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, 1 saw several of the passengers dropping through the...underneath it : and upon further examination perceived that there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge which the passengers no sooner... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1868 - 444 pages
...and how the Genius said to him, " The bridge thou seest is Human Life ; consider it attentively." And as I looked more attentively I saw several of the...the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon examination perceived that there were innumerable trapdoors, concealed in the bridge, which the passengers... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1868 - 526 pages
...of people passing over it,' said I, ' and a black cloud hanging on each end of it.' As I looked mor? attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping...the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon farther examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...discoverest on it.' ' 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...the passengers dropping through the bridge into the (1) When he had, $c., ie when he had, by those transporting airs which he played, excited in me a desire... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1869 - 438 pages
...on it." "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...bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon' than they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pitfalls' were... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 464 pages
...multitudes of people passing over it," said I, " and a black cloud hanging on each end of it." As 1 looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers...the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon farther examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge,... | |
| George Lansing Raymond, George Post Wheeler - 1893 - 224 pages
...discoverest on it.' ' 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...the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great^tide that flowed underneath it: and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable... | |
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