 | English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it , I found that it consisted of three-score and ten entire arches , with several broken arches...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 bridge consisted at first... | |
 | 1804 - 412 pages
...consider it attentivelyUpon a more leisurely survey' of' it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with. several broken arches,...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 firr.t... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...consider1 it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches...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 bridge consisted at first... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1809 - 312 pages
...it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it,I found that it consisted of threescore and ten arches, with 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 bridge consisted at first... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 324 pages
...consider it attentively." Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches,...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 bridge consisted at first... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches,...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 bridge consisted at first... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches,...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 bridge consisted at first... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - Commercial correspondence, Spanish - 1811 - 606 pages
...consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches,...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... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...attentively.' Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten en tire arches, with 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 bridge consisted at first... | |
 | William Godwin - Gods, Greek - 1814 - 342 pages
...consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches...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 bridge consisted at first... | |
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... hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me 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... 
