| Henry Major - 1875 - 268 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 seen but crying out and lamentation, running about like distracted creatures, without at all attempting... | |
| Charles Selby - Great Britain - 1875 - 384 pages
...what despomlency or fate, they hardly stirred to quench it ; so that there was nothing heard or seen but crying out and lamentation ; running about like...creatures, without at all attempting to save even their own goods ; such a strange consternation was there upon them, so as it burned, both in breadth and... | |
| Cornelius Walford - Insurance - 1876 - 622 pages
...what despondency or fate, they hardly stirred to quench it ; so that there was nothing heard or seen but crying out and lamentation ; running about like...save even their goods ; such a strange consternation was there upon them." — Coo's Terrible Advice to the City by Pld;rue and Famine. By far the best... | |
| Joseph Henry Allen, James Bradstreet Greenough - Latin language - 1876 - 222 pages
...stirred6 to quench it ; so that there was nothing heard or seen but cryingg out and lamentation/ running7 about like distracted creatures, without at all attempting"...even their goods. Such a strange consternation there was8 upon them, as it burned,00 both in breadthff and length, the churches, public halls, hospitals,... | |
| G. M. - Dissenters, Religious - 1876 - 146 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 nothinge heard or seene, but crying out and lamentation, running... | |
| Cornelius Walford - Insurance - 1876 - 846 pages
...eye-witness of the fire, wrote : " 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... | |
| Church work with the poor - 1877 - 400 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, running about like distracted... | |
| John Evelyn - Great Britain - 1878 - 450 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... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - London (England) - 1878 - 528 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... | |
| London readers - 1878 - 296 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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