| Belgravia - 1866 - 552 páginas
...storm ; and the air about so hot and inflamed, that at the 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 about two miles in length and one in breadth.' On the Tuesday about eight o'clock, Taswell, an eye-witness,... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1867 - 232 páginas
...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 out, which they did for nearly two miles in length and one in breadth." For more than a week the devouring... | |
| 1868 - 396 páginas
...at hist no one dared to approach the scene of destruction. People were forced to stand still, and to let the flames burn on ; which they did for near two miles in length and one in breadth. Thus I left it burning this afternoon — a resemblance of Sodom, and of the last day." ' This fire... | |
| Henry Hart Milman - 1868 - 588 páginas
...storm ; and the air ' about so hot and inflamed, that at the 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 more ' than two miles in length and one in breadth. The ' clouds also of smoke were dismal, and reached,... | |
| Henry Hart Milman - 1869 - 588 páginas
...storm ; and the air about so hot and inflamed, that at the 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 more than two miles in length and one in breadth. The clouds also of smoke were dismal, and reached,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1870 - 954 páginas
...storm ; and the air all about so hot and inflamed, that at the last one was not able to approach it, so that they were forced to stand still, and let the...two miles in length and one in breadth. The clouds, abo, of smoke were dismal, and reached, xipon computation, near fifty miles in length." By Tuesday... | |
| Charles Knight - 1870 - 1038 páginas
...storm ; and the air all about so hot and inflamed, that at the last one was not able to approach it, so that they were forced to stand still, and let the...for near two miles in length and one in breadth. The clonds, also, of smoke were dismal, and reached, upon computation, near fifty miles in length." By... | |
| John Evelyn - 1870 - 788 páginas
...about so hot and inflam'd that at the last one was not able to approch it, so that they were forc'd to stand still and let the flames burn on, which they did for neere two miles in length and one in bredth. The clowds also of smoke were dismall and reach'd upon... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1871 - 470 páginas
...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...smoke were dismal, and reached, upon computation, near fifty-six miles in length. Thus I left it this afternoon burning, a resemblance of Sodom, or the last... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1871 - 460 páginas
...so hot and inflamed, that at last one was not able to approach it, so that they were forced to 'r. stand still, and let the flames burn on, which they...smoke were dismal, and reached, upon computation, near fifty-six miles in length. Thus I left it this afternoon burning, a resemblance of Sodom, or the last... | |
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