 | 1773 - 394 pàgines
...tell me if them feeft any thing thou doit not comprehend. Upon looking up, What mean, faid I, thofe great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and fettling upon it from time to time? I fee vultures, harpies, raven?, cormorants, and among many other<... | |
 | 1778 - 124 pàgines
...me, if thou yet feeft any Thing thou doft not comprehend. Upon looking up, What mean, faid I, thofe great Flights of Birds that are perpetually hovering about the Bridge, and . fettling upon it from Time to Time ? I fee Vultures, Harpies, Ravens, Cormorants, and, among feveral... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pàgines
...tell me if thou feelt any thing thou doft not comprehend. Upon looking up, What mean, laid 1, thofe great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and fettling upon it from time to time i I fee vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and, among many other... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 pàgines
...yet fee'ft any thing thou ( 217 ) thou doft not comprehend. Upon looking up, what mean, faid I, thefe great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and fettling upon it, from time to time ? I fee vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and, among many... | |
 | Mr. Addison - 1796 - 634 pàgines
...time ? I fee vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and, among many other feathered creatures, feveral little winged boys, that perch in great numbers upon the middle arches. Thefe, faid the genius, are envy, avarice, fuperftition, defpair, love, with the like cares and paffions... | |
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 pàgines
...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 of birds that are...arches. These , said the genius , are envy , avarice , super-- z5o THE ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. stition , despair , love , with the like cares and passions that... | |
 | 1803 - 466 pàgines
...said he, " and tell me if thou yet seest any thing thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking up, " What mean," said I, " those great flights of birds that...perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon VOL. IL B b it from time to time? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other... | |
 | 1803 - 472 pàgines
...said he, " and tell me if thou yet seest any thing thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking up, " What mean," said I,." those great flights of birds that...perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon VOL. II. B b It from time to time ? I see vultures, harpies ravens, cormorants, and among many other... | |
 | 1804 - 412 pàgines
...bridge, said he, and tell me if thou yet seest any thing thou dost not comprehend. Upon looking up, What mean, said I, those great flights of birds that are...vultures,' harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among among many other feathered creatures several little winded boys, that perch in great numbers upon the... | |
 | 1806 - 118 pàgines
...and tell if thou feeft any thing thou doft not comprehend. Upon locking up, "What mean, faid I,thofe great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and fettling upon it from time to time ? I fee vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other... | |
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Take thine eyes off the bridge,' said he, ' and tell me if thou yet seest anything thou dost not 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... 
