 ... 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
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...he use», and churches, was like an hideous storme, and the aira all ni -mi ко hot and inflam'd, ms a day to make merry in, and thinks a bagpipe as essential to forc'd to stand still and let y« flames bum on, wch they did for neere two miles in length and one... | |
 | 1851 - 398 pages
...glowing with fiery redness, so as no horse nor man was able to tread on them. The air all about was so hot and inflamed, that, at last, one was not able...; 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... | |
 | London - 1851 - 200 pages
...people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches, was like a hideous storm ; and the air all about so hot and inflamed, that at last one was not able...still, and let the flames burn on, which they did for nearly two miles in length and one in breadth. The clouds also of smoke were dismal, and reached upon... | |
 | charles barker - 1853 - 126 pages
...people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches, were like a hideous storm, and the air all about so hot and inflamed that at last one was not able...on, which they did for near two miles in length and one in breadth." In this scene of confusion and horror, to be found labouring and directing,-—straining... | |
 | William Bellamy (headmaster of Norwich diocesan model sch.) - 1853 - 286 pages
...people, the fall of towers, honses, and churches, was like an hideons storm; and the air all abont so hot and inflamed, that at last one was not able...on, which they did for near two miles in length and one in breadth." Another wituess of this awful scene says, " Amongst other things, the sight of Gnildhall... | |
 | 1853 - 444 pages
...and churches, was like a hideous storm, and the air all about so hot and inflamed that, at the labt, one was not able to approach it, so that they were...still and let the flames burn on ; which they did near two iiitlcs in Icnytïi and one in breadth." It has been calculated that thirteen thousand houses... | |
 | Charles Selby - 1854 - 338 pages
...of people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches, was like a hideons storm, and the air all about so hot and inflamed that at last one was not able...on, which they did for near two miles in length and one in breadth." Evelyn' t Diary. NELL GWYN. Of the early part of Nell's life little is known but what... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 pages
...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 not able...on, which they did for near two miles in length and one in breadth. The clouds of smoke were dismal, and reached upon computation near fifty miles in length.... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1855 - 446 pages
...of people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches, was like a hideous storm, and the air all about so hot and inflamed, that at last one was not able...on, which they did for near two miles in length and one in breadth. The clouds of smoke were dismal, and reached, upon computation, near fifty miles in... | |
 | British history - 1855 - 482 pages
...of people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches, was like a hideous storm, and the air all about so hot and inflamed that at last one was not able to approach it ; so that the people were found to stand still, and let the flames burn on, which they did for nearly two miles... | |
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