| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 psl.
...passing over it, said J, 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 psl.
...black cloud hanging on each end of it. As 1 looked more attentively, 1 faw feveral of the paflengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that...trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the paflengers no fooner trod upon, than, they fell through them into the tide, and immediately difappeared.... | |
| Spectator The - 1816 - 372 psl.
...over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. v 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 con.* cealed in the bridge,... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1817 - 594 psl.
...that Sowed underneath it; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers...upon, but they fell through them into the tide, and im mediately disappeared. These hidden pii-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge,... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 316 psl.
...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...there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed m the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide, and... | |
| Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 psl.
...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...bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, than they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pitfalls were... | |
| 1822 - 788 psl.
...looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers ' rough the bridge into the great tide llut flowed underneath it ; and upon further examination,...trapdoors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the pasengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared.... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 820 psl.
...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... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 psl.
...passing over it," saidl, "and ablack cloud hanging on each end of it.° As I lookedmore attentively,! saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge...further examination, perceived there were innumerable Imp-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell... | |
| 1824 - 348 psl.
...saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed beneath it ; and upon further examination perceived there...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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