 | English essays - 1799 - 374 pages
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 | 1718 - 348 pages
...I was counting the Arches « the Genius told me that this Bridge conijlled at firft 4 of a thoufand Arches ; but: that a great Flood fwept ' away the reft, and left the Bridge in ths ruinous Con. 4 dition I now beheld it. But tell me further, faid h£, « what thou difcovereft... | |
 | 1729 - 342 pages
...As I was counting the Arches, the Genius told me that * this Bridge confifted at firft of a thoufand Arches ; but * that a great Flood fwept away the reft,...thou difcovereft on it. I ' fee multitudes of People pafling over it, faid I, and a ' black Cloud hanging on each End of it. As I looked '- more attentively,... | |
 | 1744 - 362 pages
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 | English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...As I wa* counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge confified at firft of a thoufand arches ; but that a great flood fwept away the reft, and left the bridge in rhe ruinous condition T now beheld it : but tell me further, faid he, what thou difcoverefl on it.... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography - 1785 - 718 pages
...As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge confifted at firft of a thoufand arches, but that a great flood fwept away the reft,...thou difcovereft on it. I fee multitudes of people patting over it, faid I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentive!}',... | |
 | Young women - 1778 - 124 pages
...I was counting the Arches, the •Gfenius told me, that this Bridge confifted at frft of a thoufand Arches, but that a great Flood fwept away the reft, and left tne Bridge in the ruinous Condition I then beheld it. But tell me farther, faid he, what them dif•covereft... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge coniilled at' firil of a thoufand arches ; but that a great flood fwept away the reft,...beheld it : but tell me further, faid he, what thou difcovereit on it. I fee multitudes of people puffing over it, faid I, and a bhck cloud hanging on... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge confiftcd at firft of a thoufand arches ; but that a great flood fwept away the reft,...thou difcovereft on it. I fee multitudes of people pa flingover it.faid I,and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I... | |
 | 1794 - 450 pages
...that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand arches : but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld it. But. tell me further, said he, what thou discoverest on it. I see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black... | |
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I see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. 
