 | 1857 - 498 Seiten
...churches, was like a 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 on, which they did for nearly two miles in length and one in breadth. The clouds, also, of smoke were dismal, and reached,... | |
 | Francis Lancelott - 1858 - 552 Seiten
...was like an hideous storm ; and the air all ahout so hot and inflamed, that at last one was not ahle to approach it, so that they were forced to stand...smoke were dismal, and reached upon computation near eighty miles in length. Thus I left it this afternoon, bearing a resemblance of Sodom on the last day... | |
 | Francis Lancelott - 1858 - 604 Seiten
...was like an hidcous storm ; and the air nil about so hot and inflamed, that at last one was not able to approach it, so that they were forced to stand...for near two miles in length and one in breadth. The elouds of smoke were dismal, and reached upon computation near eighty miles in length. Thus I left... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 588 Seiten
...churches, was like a hideous storm ; and the air about so hot and inflamed, that at last one was not able to approach it ; so that they were forced to stand...did, for near two miles in length and one in breadth. Thns I left it, on that afternoon, a resemblance of Sodom, or the last day. Thus it continued its awful... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1858 - 560 Seiten
...; and the air all about so hot and inflamed, that at the last one was not able to approach it, во that they were forced to stand still, and let the flames burn on, Burning of Ncwgato ; Old St. Paul's in the background. which they did, for near two miles in length... | |
 | Francis Lancelott - 1859 - 554 Seiten
...was like an 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...one in breadth. The clouds of smoke were dismal, and leached upon computation near eighty miles in length. Thus I left it this afternoon, bearing a resemblance... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1859 - 856 Seiten
...was like a hideous storm; and the air all around so hot and inflamed, that at last one was not able to approach it, so that they were forced to stand...on, which they did, for near two miles in length and breadth." So Evelyn sadly left the burning ruins, solemnly meditating on the text, that " here we have... | |
 | William Hone - 1859 - 882 Seiten
...all about so hot and inflam'd that at last one was not able to approach 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 breadth. The clouds of smoke were dismall, and reach 'd upon computation... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1860 - 300 Seiten
...like a hideous storm, and the air all about was so hot and inflamed, that at last one was not able to approach it; so that they were forced to stand...for near two miles in length and one in breadth." Sad as was this calamity at the time, it led to improvements highly beneficial. The close, illbuilt... | |
 | Jane Anne Winscom - 1861 - 466 Seiten
...was like a 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 on, which they did for nearly two miles in length, and one in breadth." Frightful as this fire was, I believe London gained... | |
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The noise and cracking and thunder of the impetuous flames, the shrieking of women and children, the hurry of people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches, was like a hideous storm, and the air all about so hot and inflamed, that at the last one was... 
