They were passing now over a high trestle bridge above a foaming torrent.

Suddenly we were off the high trestle and moving between high dunes and sunbaked rocks.

This was what Joe was counting on when he proposed to ride on the narrow rail over the high trestle.

It was a good mile across the high trestle, and Joe said afterward that he made it in less than a minute.

Across high trestle bridges we rattled, and craned over to see the rushing white water of the mountain torrents a hundred feet down.

Three lamps fastened to stands abundantly lighted this work-room, but chiefly a figure standing on a high trestle, which Polykarp's fingers were industriously moulding.

We were obliged to run over the high trestles and covered bridge at that point without a pause.

"There is no danger, but we have stopped on a high trestle."

Rousseau's Legion forded the stream and marched up to the State Camp of Instruction, finding the high trestles all secure.