| Vicesimus Knox - English letters - 1790 - 912 pages
...ordinary, I called up a fervant, and fent her down to learn the occafion. She brought up a very faíone, that Montague-houfe was on fire ; and it was fo indeed...but being told the reafon, would fee it, and fo was fatiffied without fear; took a ftrange bedfellow very willingly, Lady Devonihire's youngeft boy, whom... | |
| baroness Rachel Russell - 1809 - 542 pages
...so great violence, the whole house was consumed by five o'clock. The wind blew strong this way, so that we lay under fire a great part of the time, the sparks and flames continually covering the house, and filling the court. My boy awaked, and said he... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...so great violence, the whole house was consumed by five o'clock. The wind blew strong this way, so that we lay under fire a great part of the time, the sparks and flames continually covering the house, and filling the court. My boy awaked, and said he... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 340 pages
...so great violence, the whole house was consumed by five o'clock. The wind blew strong this way, so that we lay under fire a great part of the time, the sparks and flames continually covering the house, and filling the court. My boy awaked, and said he... | |
| baroness Rachel Russell - 1826 - 296 pages
...so great violence, the whole house was consumed by five o'clock. The wind blew strong this way, so that we lay under fire a great part of the time, the sparks and flames continually covering the house, and filling the court. My boy awaked and said he... | |
| Rowland Dobie - Bloomsbury (London, England) - 1829 - 472 pages
...with so great violence, the house was consumed by five o'clock. " The wind blew strong this way, so that we lay under fire a great part of the time, the sparks and flames covering the house, and filling the court. My boy awoke, and said he 162 was almost... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...so great violence, the whole house was consumed by five о clock. The wind blew strong this way, so ndall and Lincoln sparks and flames continually covering the house, and filling the court. My boy awaked, and said he... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1905 - 872 pages
...with so great violence the whole house was consumed by five o'clock. The wind blew strong this way, so that we lay under fire a great part of the time, the sparks and flames continually covering the house and filling the court. Montagu is said to have lost... | |
| John Timbs - London (England) - 1865 - 348 pages
...with so great violence, the house was consumed by five o'clock. " The wind blew strong this way, so that we lay under fire a great part of the time, the sparks and flames covering the house, and filling the court. My boy awoke, and was almost suffocated... | |
| Edwin Beresford Chancellor - City blocks - 1907 - 582 pages
...burnt with so great violence, the house was consumed by five o'clock. The wind blew strong this way, so that we lay under fire a great part of the time, the sparks and flames covering the house and filling the court. My boy awoke and said he was almost suffocated... | |
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