 God grant my eyes may never behold the like, now seeing above 10,000 houses all in one flame : the noise, and cracking, and thunder of the impetuous flames, the shrieking of women and children, the hurry of people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches...  National history and views of London with its environs, 2 vols - Pàgina 461837Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Richard Fletcher Charles - 1882 - 360 pàgines
...houses and churches, was like a hideous storm, and the air all about so hot and inflamed that at the last one was not able to approach it, so that they...still and let the flames burn on, which they did for near two miles in length and one in breadth. The clouds also of smoke were dismal and reached upon... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pàgines
...houses and churches, was like a hideous storm, and the air all about so hot and inflamed that at the last one was not able to approach it, so that they were forced to stand still and let it burn on, which they did for near ten miles in length and one in breadth. The clouds of smoke also... | |
 | Joseph Hughes - 1883 - 568 pàgines
...towers, houses, and churches, was ¡ike an hideous titrate, and the aire all about so hot and inflan? d that at last one was not able to approach it, so that...forced to stand still and let the flames burn on, iv<k they did ¿for neere two miles in length and one in bredth.' Evelyn's Diary. — The Fire of London.... | |
 | 1883 - 654 pàgines
...towers, houses, and churches, was lite an hideous normt, and the aire all about so hot and inflan' d that at last one was not able to approach it, so that they were forced to stand still >nd lit the flames burn on, и** they did for neere two miles in length and one in bredth.' Evelyn... | |
 | Abby Sage Richardson - 1884 - 498 pàgines
...houses and churches, was like a hideous storm, and the air all about so hot and inflamed that at the last one was not able to approach it, so that they were forced to stand still and let it burn on, which they did for near ten miles in length and one in breadth. The clouds of smoke also... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1884 - 234 pàgines
...hurry of people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches, was like a hideous storm. The air around was so hot and inflamed that, at last, one was not able to approach it, so that the wretched people were forced to stand still, and let the flames burn on, which they did for near... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1885 - 438 pàgines
...the hurry of people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches, was like an hideous storm, and the air all about so hot and inflamed that at last one was...still and let the flames burn on, which they did for near two miles in length and one in breadth. The clouds of smoke were dismal, and reached upon computation... | |
 | Joseph Henry Allen, James Bradstreet Greenough - 1885 - 212 pàgines
...churches, 6 manum vertere («•). 1 Lesson 22, 2. 8 Pluperfect. was like9 a hideous storm, and the air all about so hot and inflamed, that at last one was not able to approach it : so that they were forced10 to stand still and let the flames burn on, which they did" for near two miles in length and... | |
 | John H. Lloyd (of Highgate.) - 1888 - 552 pàgines
...houses, and churches, was like a hideous storm, and the air about all so hot and inflamed that at least one was not able to approach it, so that they were...still and let the flames burn on, which they did for near two miles in length and one in breadth. The cloud also of smoke was dismal, and reached upon computation... | |
 | William Hone - 1888 - 876 pàgines
...towers, houses, and churches, was like an hideous storme, and the aire all about so hot and inflam'd that at last one was not able to approach it, so that they were forc'd to stand still and let the flames burn on, which they did for neere two miles in length and... | |
| |
