 | England - 1845 - 478 pàgines
...Castle, and was now taking hold of St. Paul's Church, to which the scaffolds contributed exceedingly. The conflagration was so universal, and the people...such a strange consternation there was upon them, so as it burned both in breadth and length, the churches, public halls, exchanges hospitals, monuments... | |
 | 1845 - 952 pàgines
...spreading to the north and west, under a strong east wind, with amazing rapidity. " It was," he says, " so universal, and the people so astonished, that from...there was nothing heard or seen but crying out and lamentations, running about like distracted creatures, without at all attempting to save even their... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1845 - 508 pàgines
...which was predicted by the puritans ten years before it happened.2 " The conflagration," says Evelyn, " was so universal, and the people so astonished, that, from the beginning, I knew not by what despondency or fate, they hardly stirred to quench it, so that there was nothing heard... | |
 | John Thomas Smith - 1846 - 484 pàgines
...the courtly poets of the day saug of as immortalizing the name of Charles II. from the beginning, 1 know not by what despondency or fate, they hardly...like distracted creatures, without at all attempting even to save their goods, — such a strange consternation there was upon them ; so as it burned both... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pàgines
...Castle, and was now taking hold of St. Paul's Church, to which the scaffolds contributed exceedingly. The conflagration was so universal, and the people...such a strange consternation there was upon them, so as it burned both in breadth and length, the churches, public halls, exchange, hospitals, monuments,... | |
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - 1847 - 496 pàgines
...Street, Gracious Street, and so along to Bainard's Castle, and was now taking hold of St. Paul's Church. The conflagration was so universal, and the people...nothing heard or seen but crying out and lamentation, and running about like distracted creatures. Oh! the miserable and calamitous spectacle ! such as haply... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pàgines
...what despondency or fate, they hardly stirr'd to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or seene apon them, so as it burned both in breadth and length, the churches, publiq halls, exchange, hospitals,... | |
 | Bits - 1847 - 88 pàgines
...scaffolds contributed exceedingly. The conflagration was so universal and the people so astonish'd, that from the beginning, I know not by what despondency or fate, they hardly stirr'd to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or seene but crying out and lamentation, running... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1848 - 410 pàgines
...remarkable still is the coincidence, that a treatise was advertised " The conflagration," says Evelyn, " was so universal, and the people so astonished, that, from the beginning, I knew not by what despondency or fate, they hardly stirred to quench it, so that there was nothing heard... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pàgines
...scaffolds contributed exceedingly. The conflagration was so universal, and the people so astonish 'd, hments, to keep a narrow bridge of licensing stirr'd to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or seene but crying out and lamentation, running... | |
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Church, to which the scaffolds contributed exceedingly. The conflagration was so universal, and the people so astonished, that from the beginning, I know not by what despondency or fate, they hardly stirred to quench it, so that there was nothing heard... 
