 When we could endure no more upon the water, we to a little ale-house on the Bankside, over against the Three Cranes, and there staid till it was dark almost, and saw the fire grow; and, as it grew darker, appeared more and more, and in corners and upon...  The Daguerreotype - Page 3271849Full view - About this book
 | 1849 - 802 pages
...the Three Cranes, and there stayed till it was dark almost, and saw the fire grow, andi as it grew darker, appeared more and more ; and in corners, and...flame, not like the fine flame of an ordinary fire. Barbary and her husband away before us. We stayed till, it being darkish, we saw the fire as only one... | |
 | 1825 - 710 pages
...against the Three Cranes, and there staid till it was dark almost, and saw the fire grow, and at it grew darker, appeared more and more, and in corners, and...flame, not like the fine flame of an ordinary fire. Barbary and her husband away before us. We staid till it being darkish, we saw the fire as only one... | |
 | 1825 - 724 pages
...against the Three Cranes, and there staid till it was dark almost, and saw the fire grow, and at it grew darker, appeared more and more, and in corners, and...far as we could see up the hill of the City, in a mott horrid malicious bloody flame, not like the fine flame of an ordinary fire. Barbary and her husband... | |
 | 1825 - 726 pages
...against the Three Cranes, and there staid till it wss dark almost, and saw the fire grow, and a* ¡t grew darker, appeared more and more, and in corners, and...steeples, and between Churches and houses, as far as we conld see up the hill of the City, in a most horrid malicious bloody flame, not like the fine flame... | |
 | 1826 - 488 pages
...against the Three Cranes, and there staid till it was dark almost, and saw the fire grow, and as it grew darker, appeared more and more, and in corners, and...flame, not like the fine flame of an ordinary fire. Barbary and her husband away before us. We staid till it being darkish, we saw the fire as only one... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1826 - 270 pages
...miles round ; the conflagration, as an eye-witness has recorded, throwing itself up into the air, « in a most horrid, malicious, bloody flame, not like the fine flame of an ordinary fire.» As he approached London Bridge, the houses, with which it was at that time covered, were all in a blaze,... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1826 - 308 pages
...miles round; the conflagration, as an eye-witness has recorded, throwing itself up into the air, " in a most horrid, malicious, bloody flame, not like the fine flame of VOL. IH. 13 an ordinary fire." As he approached London Bridge, the houses, with which it was at that... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1829 - 452 pages
...against the Three Cranes, and there staid till it was almost dark, and saw the fire grow, and as it grew darker, appeared more and more, and in corners, and...the fine flame of an ordinary fire. We staid till it being darkish we saw the fire as only one entire arch of fire from this to the other side the bridge,... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1837 - 316 pages
...ten.miles round ; the conflagration, as an eyewitness has recorded, throwing itself up into the air, " in a most horrid, malicious, bloody flame, not like the fine flame of an ordinary fire." As he approached London Bridge, the houses, with which it was at that time covered, were all in a blaze,... | |
 | Thomas Allen - 1839 - 512 pages
...against the Three Cranes, and there slaid till it was dark almost, and saw the fire grow, and as it grew darker, appeared more and more, and in corners, and...bloody flame, not like the fine flame of an ordinary lire. Barbary and her husband away befo~e us. We staid till it being darkish, we saw the fire as only... | |
| |
