| sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 sider
...several broken arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand ; but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 sider
...several broken arches, which, added to tho-e that were entire, made up the number about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at firsl of a thousand; but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in thn ruinous... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1850 - 492 sider
...several broken arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number -about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand ; but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 586 sider
...broken arches, which added to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I wu counting the arches, the genius told me that this...multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a blaik cloud hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 572 sider
...several broken arches, which added to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this...beheld it. But tell me further, said he, what thou discovercst on it. I sec multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 sider
...broken arches, which, added to those which were entire, made up the number to about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this...further," said he, " what thou discoverest on it." " I seTS multitudes of people passing over it," said I, " and a black cloud hanging on each end of it."... | |
| National reading books - 1871 - 232 sider
...broken arches, which, added to those that were entire, made up the number of about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this...and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now behold it. ' But tell me further,' said he, 'what thou discoverest on it.' 'I see multitudes of people... | |
| School board readers - 1872 - 200 sider
...entire, made up the number to about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that the bridge consisted at first of a thousand arches, but...rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition in which I now beheld it. " But tell me further," said he, " what thou discoverest on it ? " "I see... | |
| Kensington series - 1872 - 232 sider
...entire, made up the number to about a hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that the bridge consisted at first of a thousand arches ; but...rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition in which I now beheld it. " But tell me further," said he, "what thou discoverest on it." " I see multitudes... | |
| John Young Sargent - 1873 - 188 sider
...several broken arches, which added to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred. As I was counting the arches the genius told me that this...the ruinous condition I now beheld it." "But tell me farther," said he, "what thou discoverest on it." "I see multitudes of people passing over it," said... | |
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