 We stayed till, it being darkish, we saw the fire as only one entire arch of fire from this to the other side the bridge, and in a bow up the hill for an arch of above a mile long ; it made me weep to see it. The churches, houses, and all on fire, and...  Time's Telescope - Seite 2201826Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Cornelius Walford - 1876 - 622 Seiten
...fire as only one entire arch of fire from this to the other side the bridge, and in a bow up the hill for an arch of above a mile long ; it made me weep...their ruine. So home with a sad heart, and there find everybody discoursing and lamenting the fire ; and poor Tom Hater came with some few of his goods saved... | |
 | Cornelius Walford - 1876 - 846 Seiten
...fire as only one entire arch of fire from this to the other side the bridge, and in a bow up the hill for an arch of above a mile long ; it made me weep...the flames made, and the cracking of houses at their mine. So home with a sad heart, and there find everybody discoursing and lamenting the fin- ; and poor... | |
 | M. J. Guest - 1879 - 700 Seiten
...fire• . . . Wo stayed till, it being darkish, we saw the lire as only one entire arch of fire ... an arch of above a mile long : it made me weep to see it." Evelyn describes it no less vividly. " God grant mine eyes may never behold the like, who now saw above... | |
 | Blomfield Jackson - 1880 - 226 Seiten
...fire as only one entire arch of fire from this to the other side the bridge, and in a bow up the hill for an arch of above a mile long : it made me weep...the flames made, and the cracking of houses at their ruin6. — SAM. PEPYS. 1 irprfs. 2 Jil. 28. 3" River." 4 oivoirii\iov. Cf. lirep. in Comp. 6 " Crash... | |
 | Mrs. Edmund Boger - 1881 - 260 Seiten
...as only one entire arch of fire from this to the other side of the bridge, and in a bow up the hill for an arch of above a mile long, it made me weep to see it. The Churches, houses, and all * Father-in-law to John Evelyn. on fire, and flaming at once, and a horrid noise the flames made, and... | |
 | Charlotte G. Boger - 1881 - 256 Seiten
...as only one entire arch of fire from this to the other side of the bridge, and in a bow up the hill for an arch of above a mile long, it made me weep to see it. The Churches, houses, and all * Father-in-law to John Evelyn. on fire, and flaming at once, and a horrid noise the flames made, and... | |
 | Charles Dorrance Linskill - 1888 - 430 Seiten
...as only one entire arch of fire from this to the other side of the bridge, and in a bow up the hill for an arch of above a mile long; it made me weep to see it." So for days, the story goes on, till nearly a week has passed. The fire reaches the foot of the lane... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1889 - 344 Seiten
...fire as only one entire arch of fire from this to the other side the bridge, and in a bow up the hill for an arch of above a mile long ; it made me weep...their ruine. So home with a sad heart, and there find everybody discoursing and lamenting the fire ! and poor Tom Hater come with some few of his goods saved... | |
 | John Wood Warter - 1889 - 396 Seiten
...as only one entire arch of fire from this to the other side of the bridge, and in a bow up the hill for an arch of above a mile long. It made me weep to see it ! ' It continued burning till the 6th, and what was the loss of life was never known, though probably... | |
 | William Francis Collier, Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1891 - 804 Seiten
...fire as only one entire arch of fire from this to the other side the bridge, and in a bow up the hill for an arch of above a mile long ; it made me weep...the flames made, and the cracking of houses at their ruin The news coming every moment of the growth of the fire, we were forced to begin to pack up our... | |
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