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" Though the sides of this bridge are provided in some parts with a parapet of fixed rocks, yet few men have resolution to walk to them, and look over into the abyss. You involuntarily fall on your hands and feet, creep to the parapet, and peep over it. "
Travels in Canada, and the United States, in 1816 and 1817 - Side 253
af Francis Hall - 1818 - 543 sider
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Bind 63

Tobias Smollett - 1787 - 510 sider
...over into the abyfs. You involuntarily fall on your hands and feet, creep to the parapet, and look over it. Looking down from this height about a minute, gave me a violent head-ach. If the view from the top be painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful to the...
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The American Geography: Or, a View of the Present Situation of the United ...

Jedidiah Morse - 1792 - 522 sider
...yet few men have refolution to walk to them, and look over into the abyfs. You involuntarily fall on your hands and feet, creep to the parapet, and peep...from this height about a minute, gave me a violent head-ach. If the view from the top be painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in an...
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An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of ..., Bind 3

William Winterbotham - 1795 - 558 sider
...yet few men have refolution to walk to them and look over into the abyfs. You involuntarily fall on your hands and feet, creep to the parapet and peep over it. If the view from the top be painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in an equal extreme....
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The Monthly Magazine, Bind 25

1808 - 674 sider
...this bridge arc-, provided in some parts with a parapet of fixed rocks, yet few men have resolution to walk to them, and look over into the abyss. You involuntarily fall on your hands, creep to the parapet, and peep over it; but if the view from the top be ¡minrui and...
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Notes on the State of Virginia

Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 sider
...parapet of fixed rocfes>1 • 't* '"<»"' -refolution to walk to them, and look over Into the abyfs. — You involuntarily fall upon your hands and feet, creep...parapet, and peep over it. LookIng down from this height aboi^ta minute, gave me a violent head-ache. If the view from the top be pain.ful and intolerable,...
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Notes on the State of Virginia: With an Appendix Relative to the Murder of ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 sider
...this bridge are provided in some parts with a parapet of fixed rocks, yet- few men have reBolution to walk to them, and look over into the abyss. You involuntarily fall on your hands and feet, creep to the parapet, and peep over it. Look ing down from this height about...
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Gallery of Nature and Art, Or a Tour Through Creation and Science ..., Bind 2

Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 546 sider
...of this Bridge are provided in some parts with a parapet of fixed rocks, yet few men have resolution to walk to them and look over into the abyss. You involuntarily fall on your hands, creep to the parapet; and peep over it. Looking down front this height about a minute...
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The Gallery of Nature and Art: Or, a Tour Through Creation and Science, Bind 2

Rev. Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 566 sider
...have resolution to walk to them and look over into the' abyss. You involuntarily fall on your hands, creep to the parapet; and peep over it. Looking down from this height •bout a minute gave me a violent head-ache. If the view from the top be painful and intolerable,...
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The Gallery of Nature and Art; Or a Tour Through Creation and Science ...

Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 538 sider
...have resolution to walk to them and look over into the abyss. You involuntarily fall on your hands, creep to the parapet, and peep over it. Looking down...from this height about a minute, gave me a violent head- ache. If the view from the top be painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in an...
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The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c

1822 - 466 sider
...of this bridge are provided in some parts with a parapet of fixed rocks, yet few men have resolution to walk to them, and look over into the abyss. You involuntarily full on your hands, creep to the parapet, and peep over it. Looking down from this height about a minute...
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