 | 1831 - 738 Seiten
...denouncing the judgments of God on its sinful inhabitants ; another, assuming the character of Jonah, proclaimed aloud, as he passed, " Yet forty days,...sepulchral voice, " Oh the great and dreadful God 1" ' During the months of July and August, the weather was sultry, the heat more and more oppressive.... | |
 | John Lingard - 1829 - 392 Seiten
...judgments of God on CHAP, its sinful inhabitants ; another, assuming the cha- i665. racter of Jonah, proclaimed aloud as he passed, • " Yet forty days,...dreadful God " ! During the months of July and August the Desolaweather was sultry, the heat more and more op- ^ty.° pressive. The eastern parishes, which... | |
 | C. St. George - 1830 - 600 Seiten
...judgments of God on its sinful inhabitants; another, assuming the character of Jonah, proclaimed ataid as he passed, " Yet forty days, and London shall be...destroyed;" and a third might be met, sometimes by d»j, sometimes by night, advancing with a hurried exclaiming with a deep sepulchral voice, " Oh the... | |
 | 1833 - 370 Seiten
...of God on its sinful inhabitants; another, assuming the character of Joiiah, proclaimed aloud, ns be passed, " Yet forty days, and London shall be destroyed...hurried step, and exclaiming, with a deep sepulchral rjice, " Olí, the great, and dreadful (Jod !" During the months of July and August, the weather was... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 338 Seiten
...denouncing the judgment of God on the sinful inhabitants. Another, assuming the character of Jonah, proclaimed aloud, as he passed, " Yet forty days,...advancing with a hurried step, and exclaiming with a deep and sepulchral voice, " Oh ! the great and dreadful God ! " " One time," says Defoe, in his narrative... | |
 | Charles Selby - 1854 - 338 Seiten
...character of Jonah. proclaimed aloud as he passed, " I'd forty dags, and London tkall tt destroy td;" and a third might be met, sometimes by day, sometimes by night, advancing with a hurried step, exclaiming with a deep sepulchral voice, " Oh, the great arid dreadful God.'" During the months of... | |
 | John Lingard - 1855 - 390 Seiten
...denouncing the judgments of God on its sinful inhabitants ; another, assuming the character of Jonah, proclaimed aloud as he passed, " Yet forty days, "...might be met, sometimes by day, sometimes by night, ad« vancing with a hurried step, and exclaiming with a deep sepulchral voice, " Oh the great and dreadful... | |
 | 1868 - 838 Seiten
...watchmen, and by their escape, instead of avoiding, served to disseminate the contagion." f During the months of July and August " the weather was sultry, the heat more and more oppressive." It was therefore generally thought that the plague was caused by the unusual heat, and accordingly... | |
 | Charles Selby - 1864 - 374 Seiten
...denouncing the judgments of God on its sinful inhabitants ; another assuming the character of Jonah, proclaimed aloud as he passed, " Yet forty days, and London shall be if strayed;" and a third might be met, sometimes by day, sometimes by night, advancing with a hurried... | |
 | Charles Selby - 1875 - 384 Seiten
...destroged;" and a third might be met, sometimes by day, sometimes by night, advancing with a hurried step, exclaiming with a deep sepulchral voice, " Oh, the great and dreadful God .1" During the months of July and August the weather was sultry, the heat more and more oppressive.... | |
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... fanatics, who felt themselves inspired to act the part of prophets. One of these, in a state of nudity, walked through the city, bearing on his head a pan of burning coals, and denouncing the judgments of God on its sinful inhabitants ; another, assuming... 
