 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1854 - 618 pages
...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...settling upon it from time to time ? I see vultures, harpyes, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures, several little winged boys,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 pages
...bridge, said he, and tell me if thou seest any tiling thou dost not comprehend. Upon looking up, what mean, said I, those great flights of birds that are...settling upon it from time to time ? I see vultures, harpyes, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures, several little winged boys,... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Readers - 1854 - 352 pages
...might^have escaped, had they not been thus forced upon them. -£•*''*> 24. Upon looking up, " What mean," said I, " those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering Sbout the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants,... | |
 | Salem Town - Readers - 1855 - 492 pages
...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...hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from tinie to time? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorantet and, among many other feathered creatures,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 622 pages
...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...settling upon it from time to time ? I see vultures, harpyes, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures, several little winged boys,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 pages
...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...bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ? I sec vultures, harpyes, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures, several little... | |
 | George S. Measom - Arab countries - 1856 - 266 pages
...bridge," said he, " and tell me if thou seest anything thou dost not comprehend." Upon looking up, " What mean," said I, " those great flights of birds that...hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time ? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and, among many other feathered creatures, several little... | |
 | Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pages
...scest any thing thou dost not comprehend.' Upnp looking up, ' What mean/ said Í, ' those great Mights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge,...genius, are ' Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Lore, with the like cares and payions that infest human lile.' •' I here fetched a deep sigh. ' Alas,'... | |
 | Salem Town - Readers - 1859 - 496 pages
...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...perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it 22 " P from time to time? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants and, among many other feathered... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1860 - 372 pages
...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...perch, in great numbers, upon the middle arches." 13. "These," said the Genius, "are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares... | |
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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... 
