| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 страници
...mealting lead running downe the etreetes in a streame, and the very pavements glowing with fiery rednesse, so as no horse nor man was able to tread on them, and the demolition had stopp'd all the passag», so that no help could be applied. The eastern wind ctill more impetuously... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 страници
...mealting lead running downe the street« in a streame, and the very pavements glowing with fiery rednesse, so as no horse nor man was able to tread on them, and the demolition had stopp'd all the pjistage, so that no help could be applied. The eastern » ¡i»l etill more impetuously... | |
| 1850 - 790 страници
...most of it reduced to ashes : the stones of St. Paul's 283 SKETCHES OF OLDEN TIME. flew like granados, the melting lead running down the streets in a stream,...able to tread on them, and the demolition had stopped up all the passages, so that no help could be applied. The eastern wind still more impetuously driving... | |
| 1851 - 398 страници
...with the greatest fury. " The stones of St. Paul's," says Evelyn, " flew like grenadoes, the melted lead running down the streets in a stream, and the...so as no horse nor man was able to tread on them. The air all about was so hot and inflamed, that, at last, one was not able to approach it, so that... | |
| William Laxton - 1857 - 500 страници
...Great Fire of London, writes: "The burning still rages The stones of St. Paul's flew like granadoes, the melting lead running down the streets in a stream, and the very pavement glowing with fiery redness so as no horse nor man was able to tread on them, and the demolition... | |
| Francis Lancelott - 1858 - 604 страници
...granados, melting load, running down the strcets in a stream, and the very pavements glowing with a fiery redness so as no horse nor man was able to tread...the passages, so that no help could be applied." The neighbouring strcets shared the same fate, and the scene was appalling. " All the sky," procceds the... | |
| Charles Knight - 1858 - 560 страници
..."Watling-street, now flaming, and most of it reduced to ashes ; the stones of Paul's flew like grenades, the melting lead running down the streets in a stream,...pavements glowing with fiery redness, so as no horse, iior man, was able to tread on them, and the demolition had stopped all the passages, so that no help... | |
| Francis Lancelott - 1858 - 552 страници
...impetuous flames now reached St. Paul's Cathedral, "the stones of which," says Evelyn, "flew like granados, melting lead, running down the streets in a stream, and the very pavements glowing with a fiery redness so as no horse nor man was able to tread on them, and the demolition had stopped all... | |
| John Evelyn - 1862 - 450 страници
...'Watling- street, now flaming, and most of it reduced to ashes ; the stones of Paul's new like grenades, the melting lead running down the streets in a stream,...pavements glowing with fiery redness, so as no horse, nor nun, was able to tread on them, and the demolition had stopped all the passages, so that no help could... | |
| Henry Ince - 1864 - 310 страници
...Paul's chain, Watling-street, now flaming, and most of it reduced to ashes ; the stones of old St. Paul's flew like grenados, the melting lead running...stopped all the passages, so that no help could be supplied, the eastern wind still more impetuously driving the flames forward." On that day the king... | |
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