 | Samuel [collections] Pepys - 1877 - 542 pages
...they, some of them, burned their wings, and fell down. Having staid, and in an hour's time seen the fire rage every way, and nobody, to my sight, endeavouring...wind mighty high and driving it into the City ; and every thing, after so long a drought, proving combustible, even the very stones of churches, and among... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1877 - 522 pages
...they, some of them, burned their Avings, and fell down. Having staid, and in an hour's time seen the fire rage every way, and nobody, to my sight, endeavouring...wind mighty high and driving it into the City ; and every thing, after so long a drought, proving combustible, even the very stones of churches, and among... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1884 - 378 pages
...they, some of them, burned their wings, and fell down. Having staid, and in an hour's time seen the fire rage every way, and nobody, to my sight, endeavouring...wind mighty high and driving it into the City; and every thing, after so long a drought, proving combustible, even the very stones of churches, 1 His... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1885 - 382 pages
...they, some of them, burned their wings, and fell down. Having staid, and in an hour's time seen the fire rage every way, and nobody, to my sight, endeavouring...wind mighty high and driving it into the City; and every thing, after so long a drought, proving combustible, even the very stones of churches, and among... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1889 - 344 pages
...balconys, till they burned their wings, and fell down. Having staid, and in an hour's time seen the fire rage every way, and nobody, to my sight, endeavouring...wind mighty high, and driving it into the City ; and every thing after so long a drouth proving combustible, even the very stones of churches, and among... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1894 - 648 pages
...balconies, till they burned their wings, and fell down. Having stayed, and in an hour's time seen the fire rage every way ; and nobody, to my sight, endeavouring...to the fire ; and having seen it get as far as the Steel-yard, and the wind mighty high, and driving it into the city ; and everything after so long a... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - Literary Collections - 1894 - 674 pages
...balconies, till they burned their wings, and fell down. Having stayed, and in an hour's time seen the fire rage every way ; and nobody, to my sight, endeavouring...to the fire ; and having seen it get as far as the Steel-yard, and the wind mighty high, and driving it into the city ; and everything after so long a... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1894 - 648 pages
...balconies, till they burned their wings, and fell down. Having stayed, and in an hour's time seen the fire rage every way ; and nobody, to my sight, endeavouring...to the fire ; and having seen it get as far as the Steel-yard, and the wind mighty high, and driving it into the city ; and everything after so long a... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 500 pages
...were some of them burned, their wings, and fell down. Having staid, and in an hour's time seen the fire rage every way, and nobody, to my sight, endeavouring...proving combustible, even the very stones of churches, and among other things the poor steeple by which pretty Mrs. lives, and whereof my old schoolfellow... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - Anthologies - 1897 - 644 pages
...were some of them burned, their wings, and fell down. Having staid, and in an hour's time seen the fire rage every way, and nobody, to my sight, endeavouring...proving combustible, even the very stones of churches, and among other things the poor steeple by which pretty Mrs. lives, and whereof my old schoolfellow... | |
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Having staid, and in an hour's time seen the fire rage every way ; and nobody, to my sight, endeavouring to quench it, but to remove their goods, and leave all to the Fire... 
