 Upon looking up, what mean, said I, those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ? I See vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures, several little...  The Spectator, no. 1-314 - Էջ 237Joseph Addison - 1837Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | 1794 - 450 էջ
...fro upon the bridge, thrusting several persons on trap-doors which did not seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped had they not been...comprehend. Upon looking up, what mean, said I, those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to... | |
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 էջ
...might have escaped, had they not been thus forced upon them. The genius seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect , told me I had dwelt long...eyes off the bridge , said he , and tell me if thou seest any thing thou dost not comprehend. Upon looking up , What mean , said I, those great flights... | |
 | 1803 - 472 էջ
...fro upon the bridge, thrusting several persons on trap-doors which did not seem to (lie in their way, and which they might have escaped had they not been...Upon looking up, " What mean," said I,." those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon VOL. II. B b It... | |
 | 1804 - 412 էջ
...fro upon the bridge, thrusting several persons on trap-doors which did not seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped had they not been...comprehend. Upon looking up, What mean, said I, those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about' the bridge, and settling upon it from time to... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 էջ
...might have escaped had they not been thus forced upon them. The genius seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long...comprehend. Upon looking up, What mean, said I, those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 էջ
...their way, and which they might have escaped had they not been thus forced upon them. * The genins seeing me indulge myself on this melancholy prospect,...Upon looking up, " what mean," said I, " those great flights of birds tliat are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 էջ
...fro upon the bridge, thrusting several persons on trap-doors which did not seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped had they not been...indulge myself on this melancholy prospect, told me 1 had dwelt long enough upon it. " Take thine eyes off the bridge," said he, " and tell me if thou... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 էջ
...thus forced upon them. ' The genius seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me .1 had dwelt long enough upon it ; ' Take thine eyes...comprehend.' Upon looking up, What mean, said I, those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 324 էջ
...fro upon the bridge, thrusting several persons on trap-doors which did not seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped had they not been...Upon looking up, "what mean," said I, " those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 էջ
...fro upon the bridge, thrusting several persons on trap-doors which did not seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped, had they not been...thine eyes off the bridge," said he, " and tell me if tbou yet seest any thing thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking up, " What mean," said I, " those... | |
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