| John MacGregor - 1828 - 290 Seiten
...of their lives could be their only care. *iL'nW " Among the vessels on the river, a number were oast on shore; three of which, namely, the ships Concord...others were fortunately extinguished after the fire bad attacked them. •" • \ ' • •;< " At Douglastown scarcely any kind of property escaped the... | |
| 1829 - 446 Seiten
...all destroyed ; and that the loss of property in the towns was immense, as the fire rushed upon the inhabitants with such inconceivable rapidity, that...preservation of their lives could be their only care. Two new species of pine, of more gigantic dimensions than any that have hitherto been described in... | |
| 1830 - 438 Seiten
...all destroyed ; and that the loss of property in the towns was immense, as the fire rushed upon the inhabitants with such inconceivable rapidity, that...preservation of their lives could be their only care. Two new species of pine, of more gigantic dimensions than any that have hitherto been described in... | |
| Joseph Bouchette - 1831 - 724 Seiten
...Rankin, and Co.'s, and Messrs. Wm. Abrahams and Co.'s establishments, with two ships on the stocks, are reduced to ashes. " The loss of property is incalculable;...river a number were cast on shore, three of which, viz. the ships Concord of Whitby, and Canada of North Shields, together with the brig Jane of Alloa,... | |
| John M'Gregor - 1832 - 1200 Seiten
...The loss of property is incalculable ; for the fire, borne upon the wings of a hurricane, rushed on the wretched inhabitants with such inconceivable rapidity,...shore ; three of which, namely, the ships Concord of Whithy, and Canada of North Shields, together with the brig Jane of Alloa, were consumed ; others were... | |
| John Macgregor - 1833 - 648 Seiten
...The loss of property is incalculable ; for the fire, borne upon the wings of a hurricane, rushed on the wretched inhabitants with such inconceivable rapidity,...extinguished, after the fire had attacked them. " At Douglas Town, scarcely any kind of property escaped the ravages of the fire, which swept off the surface... | |
| John MacGregor - 1847 - 1362 Seiten
...The loss of property is incalculable ; for the fire, borne upon the wings of a hurricane, rushed on the wretched inhabitants with such inconceivable rapidity,...vessels on the river, a number were cast on shore : others were fortunately extinguished, after the fire had attacked them. " At Douglas Town, scarcely... | |
| Samuel Strickland - 1853 - 338 Seiten
...The loss of property is incalculable, for the fire, borne upon the wings of a hurricane, rushed on the wretched inhabitants with such inconceivable rapidity...preservation of their lives could be their only care. " Several ships were burned on shore, while others were saved from the flames by the exertions of their... | |
| Samuel Strickland - 1853 - 686 Seiten
...The loss of property is incalculable, for the fire, borne upon the wings of a hurricane, rushed on the wretched inhabitants with such inconceivable rapidity...preservation of their lives could be their only care. " Several ships were burned on shore, while others were saved from the flames by the exertions of their... | |
| William Rhind - 1857 - 874 Seiten
...destroyed; and that the loss of property in the towns was immense, as the fire rushed upon the inhabitante with such inconceivable rapidity, that the preservation of their lives could be their only care. THE FIRS, or SPRUCES (Me»), form another genus of the coniferas, differing from the pines in the form... | |
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