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The Fells of Swarthmoor Hall and Their Friends: With an Accountof Their ... - Page 239
by Maria Webb - 1865 - 434 pages
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Journal of George Fox: Being an Historical Account of the Life, Travels ...

George Fox - 1803 - 436 pages
...Cheapside to the Thames, and all along Cornhill, Tower Street, Gracious Street, and so along to Bamard's Castle, and was now taking hold of St. Paul's Church....lamentation, and running about like distracted creatures. O ! the miserable and calamitous spectacle I such as happily the world had not seen the like since...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 19

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1818 - 622 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 or fate, they hardly stirr'd to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or seene but crying out and lamentation, running...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 19

English literature - 1818 - 606 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 or fate, they hardly stirr'd to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or scene but crying out and lamentation, running...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 19

1819 - 630 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 or fate, they hardly stirr'd to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or seene but crying out and lamentation, running...
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The Plain Englishman [ed. by C. Knight and E.H. Locker]., Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...Castle, and was now taking hold of St. Paul's Church, to which the scaffolds contributed exceedingly. The conflagration was so universal, and the people...nothing heard or seen but crying out and lamentation, running about like distracted creatures, without at all attempting to save even their goods ; such...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1820 - 422 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 or fate, they hardly stirr'd to queuch it, so that there was nothing heard or seene but crying out and lamentation, running...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 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 or fate, they hardly stin-'d to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or scene but crying out and lamentation, running...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 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 or fate, they hardly stirr'd to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or scene but crying out and lamentation, running...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal

Books - 1820 - 576 pages
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London: Or, Interesting Memorials of Its Rise, Progress, & Present ..., Volume 2

Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - London (England) - 1824 - 380 pages
...amiable Evelyn, who has left a most nervous and unaffected narrative of this great calamity, says, " the conflagration was so universal, and the people...nothing heard or seen but crying out and lamentation, running about like distracted creatures, without at all attempting to save even their goods, such a...
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