 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 further examination perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which...  The British Essayists: Spectator - Page 358edited by - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1860 - 372 pages
...that flowed underneath it; and, upon farther examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon than they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pitfalls were... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Readers - 1860 - 368 pages
...that flowed underneath it ; and, upon farther examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon than they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pitfalls were... | |
 | 1860 - 736 pages
...that lay eoneealed in the bridge, whieh the passengers no sooner trod upon than they dropped through into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pit-falls were set very thiek at the entranee, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the eloud than many of them... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1861 - 614 pages
...that flowed underneath ; and, upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trapdoors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod nlюп than they dropped through into the tide, aud immediately disappeared. These hulJen pit-fulls... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pages
...that flowed underneath it; and,upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers...they fell through them into the tide, and immediately iisappeared. These hidden pit-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 712 pages
...that flowed underneath it; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers...they fell through them into the tide and immediately dhappeared. These hidden pitfalls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 698 pages
...further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridg», which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide and immediately dhappeared. These hidden pitfalls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 696 pages
...that flowed underneath it; and upon furthér examination, perceived thére were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but théy fell through thém into the tide and immediately dhappeared. These hidden pitfalls were set very... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pages
...that flowed underneath it; and upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod uponl than they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pitfalls1... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...that flowed underneath it ; and, upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, than they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pitfalls were... | |
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