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 - Página 2201826Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Walter Besant - 1892 - 538 páginas
...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 OLD EAST INDIA HOUSE all on fire and flaming at once ; and a horrid noise the flames made, and the... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 páginas
...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. So home with a sad heart, and find everybody discoursing and lamenting the fire ; and poor Tom... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 páginas
...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. So home with a sad heart, and find everybody discoursing and lamenting the fire ; and poor Tom... | |
| Montague John Guest - 1894 - 656 páginas
...fire. . . . We staid till, it being darkish, we saw the fire 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... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 500 páginas
...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 every body discoursing and lamenting the fire; and poor... | |
| Mary E. Palgrave - 1901 - 374 páginas
...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," says the Clerk to the Navy ; and no wonder ! We can help him to bury his Parmezan cheese in the garden... | |
| Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1902 - 410 páginas
...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 Heneage Jesse - 1902 - 408 páginas
...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. So home with a sad heart, and there find everybody discoursing and lamenting the fire ; and poor... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1902 - 430 páginas
...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...see it. The churches, houses, and all on fire and naming at once; and a horrid noise the flames made, and the cracking of houses at their mine. So home... | |
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