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" ... but crying out and lamentation, running about like distracted creatures, without at all attempting to save even their goods : such a strange consternation there was upon them... "
Londiniana: Or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis: Including ... - Page 151
by Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1829
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...so astonish'd, that from the oegiuning, I Know not by what despondency or fate, they hardly etirr'd 0 XT + Btninge consternation there was upon them, so as it burned both in breadth and length, the churches,...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...scaffolds contributed exceedingly. The conflagration was so universal, and the people so astonish'd, that from the beginning, I know not by what despondency...stirr'd to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or scene but crying out and lamentation, running about like distracted creatures, without at all attempting...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and ..., Volume 4

Allan Cunningham - Artists - 1831 - 386 pages
...ten miles round. " There was nothing heard or seen," says Evelyn, who was present, " but crying-out and lamentation, running about like distracted creatures,...attempting to save even their goods, such a strange consterna-- tion there was upon them ; so, as it burned both in breadth and length, the churches, public...
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The Book of Days: A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...scaffolds contributed exceedingly. The conflagration was so universal, and the people so astonish'd, that from the beginning, I know not by what despondency...stirr'd to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or scene but crying out and lamentation, running about like distracted creatures, without at all attempting...
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Lives of eminent Christians, Volume 1

Richard Brindley Hone - 1833 - 414 pages
...scaffolds contributed exceedingly. " The conflagration was so universal, and the people so astonished, that from the beginning, I know not by what despondency or fate, they hardly stirred to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or seen but crying out and lamentation, running...
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National History and Views of London and Its Environs ..., Volumes 1-2

Charles Frederick Partington - Architecture - 1834 - 682 pages
...narrative of this great calamity, says, " the conflagration was so universal, and the people so astonished, that from the beginning, I know not by what despondency or fate, they hardly stirred to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or seen but crying out and lamentations, running...
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The Historical Cabinet: Containing Authentic Accounts of Many Remarkable and ...

History - 1834 - 562 pages
...scaffolds contributed exceedingly. The conflagration was so universal, and the people so astonished, that, from the beginning, I know not by what despondency or fate, they hardly stirred to quench it ; so that there was nothing heard or seen but crying out and lamentation, running...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calandar of Popular ...

William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
...scaffolds contributed exceedingly. The conflagration was so universal, and the people so astonish'd, that from the beginning, I know not by what despondency...stirr'd to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or seenc but crying out and lamentation, running about like distracted creatures, without at all attempting...
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National history and views of London with its environs, 2 vols

1837 - 650 pages
...hardly stirred to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or seen but crying out and lamentations, running about like distracted creatures, without at...such a strange consternation there was upon them." At first the fire took an easterly direction, and proceeded so rapidly, that considerable fears were...
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The every-day book and table-book; or, Everlasting calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1837 - 954 pages
...universal, and the people so astonish 'd, that from the beginning, ¡ know not by what despondency or fat«, they hardly stirr'd to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or seenc b> < crying out and lamentation, running about like distracted creatures, without at v attempting...
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