 This way was well lighted, and a man placed at the end to warn those that approached of their danger. But it so happened, that one dreadful stormy night the lamps blew out, and the monitor, supposing that no one would in such a hurricane attempt to pass,...  Taylor's Illustrated Guide to the Banks of the Wye - Seite 24von Robert Taylor - 1854 - 80 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1806 - 554 Seiten
...f. This floor of the bridge it was nee' t fary at one time 10 remove ; which »vas accordingly done, and only one or two of the planks remained for the convenience of the foot paffengers. Thi« way was well lighted, and a rr.nn placed high as man, we may, by a parity... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1836 - 162 Seiten
...years since, it was thought necessary to remove the floor of. this bridge, which was accordingly done, and only one or two of the planks remained for the convenience of the foot passengers. This was very well lighted, and a man placed at the end, to warn those that approached... | |
 | Chepstow - 1843 - 78 Seiten
...may be seen by the following anecdote: " Previous to the erection of the present bridge at Chepstow, it was at times very dangerous crossing, because the...two of the planks remained for the convenience of foot passengers. The place was well lighted, and a man stationed to warn passengers of their danger... | |
 | John Platts - 1876 - 986 Seiten
...feet. This floor of the bridge it was necessary at one time to remove ; which was accordingly done, and only one or two of the planks remained for the convenience of the foot passengers. This way was well lighted, and a man placed at the end to warn those that approached... | |
 | John Platts - 1882 - 558 Seiten
...feet. This floor of the bridge it was necessary at cne time to remove ; which was accordingly done, and only one or two of the planks remained for the convenience of the foot passengers. This way was well lighted, and a man placed at the PERSIAN GREYHOUND POINTER end... | |
 | William Phillimore Watts Phillimore, Sidney Joseph Madge - 1890 - 780 Seiten
...bridge about twenty-four years since it was found necessary to remove, which was accordingly done, ami only one or two of the planks remained for the convenience of foot-passengers. This way was well lighted, and a man placed at the end to warn those that approached... | |
 | Bristol Naturalists' Society (Avon) - 1896 - 574 Seiten
...years since it was thought necessary to remove the floor of this bridge, which was accordingly done, and only one or two of the planks remained for the convenience of foot passengers. This was very well lighted, and a man placed at the end, to warn those that approached... | |
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