The History of the Township of Meltham, Near Huddersfield

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J. Crossley & Company, 1866 - 303 Seiten
 

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Seite 183 - Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
Seite 206 - Those things which ye have both learned and received, and heard and seen in me, do : and the God of peace shall be vith you.
Seite 166 - God grant mine eyes may never behold the like, who now saw above 10,000 houses all in one flame; the noise and cracking and thunder of the impetuous flames, the shrieking of women and children...
Seite 205 - Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
Seite 166 - The fire having continued all this night, — if I may call that night which was light as day for ten miles round about, after a dreadful manner, — when conspiring with a fierce eastern wind in a very dry season, I went on foot to the same place; and saw the whole south part of the City burning from Cheapside to the Thames...
Seite 132 - By education most have been misled ; So they believe, because they so were bred. The priest continues what the nurse began, And thus the child imposes on the man.
Seite 166 - 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 was like an 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 forced to stand still and let the flames burn on, which they did for near two miles in length and one in breadth....
Seite 227 - Sheriff', or his certain attorney, executors, administrators or assigns, for which payment to be well and truly made we bind ourselves, and each and every of us in the whole, our and each and every of our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals.
Seite 142 - I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.
Seite 165 - James's, a dismal passage, and dangerous to see so many coffins exposed in the streets, now thin of people ; the shops shut up, and all in mournful silence, not knowing whose turn might be next.

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