 ... 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 was like...  The Eclectic Review - Page 241edited by - 1859Full view - About this book
 | 1823 - 428 pages
...people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches, were like an hideous storm, and the air all about so hot and inflamed, that at last one was not able...that they were forced to stand still, and let the names burn on, which they did for near two miles in length and one in breadth." In this scene of confusion... | |
 | Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - 1824 - 380 pages
...people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches, was like an hideous storme, and the aire all about so hot and inflamed, that at last one was not able...still and let the flames burn on, which they did for neere two miles in. length and one in bredth. The clouds of smoke were dismal!, and reached, upon computation,... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...towers, houses, and churches, was like an hideous storme, and the aire all about so hot and inflam'd ed, and father and son summoned to take their trial at Pékin, forc'd to stand still and Ш the flames burn on, which they did for ceere two miles in length and one... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...towers, houses, and churches, was like an hideous storme, and the aire all about so hot and inflam'd forc'd to stand still and let the flames burn on, which they did for neere two miles in length and... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 pages
...people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches, was like an hideous storme, and the aire all about so hot and inflamed, that at last one was not able...still and let the flames burn on, which they did for neere two miles in length and one in breadth. The clouds of smoke were dismal! and reached, upon computation,... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1829 - 456 pages
...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 y' flames burn on, which they did for neere two miles in length and one... | |
 | Henry Thomas (antiquarian.) - 1830 - 490 pages
...people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches, was like an hideous storm, and the aire all about so hot and inflamed, that at last one was not able' to approach it, so that they were 114 forced to stand still and let the flames burn on, which they did for neere two miles in length... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 pages
...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 ye flames burn on, wch they did for neere two miles in length and one... | |
 | Richard Brindley Hone - 1833 - 414 pages
...houses and churches, was like an 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...on, which they did for near two miles in length, and one in breadth. The clouds also of smoke were dismal, and reached upon computation near fifty miles... | |
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