 | John Dryden - 1915 - 84 trang
...Islington and Highgate, where one might have seen 200,000 people of all ranks and degrees dispersed and lying along by their heaps of what they could save from the fire.' (Evelyn's Diary, September 5 and September 7.) 267. The Great Plague had destroyed a hundred thousand... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1917 - 648 trang
...Islington and Highgate, where one might have seen 200,000 people of all ranks and degrees dispersed and lying along by their heaps of what they could...appeared a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indeed took all imaginable care for their relief by proclamation for the country... | |
 | Walter George Bell - 1920 - 468 trang
...Islington and Highgate, where one might have seen 200,000 people of all ranks and degrees dispersed, and lying along by their heaps of what they could...appeared a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council, indeed, took all imaginable care for their relief, by Proclamation for the... | |
 | Robert Burns Morgan - 1923 - 696 trang
...Islington and Highgate, where one might have seen 200,000 people of all ranks and degrees dispersed and lying along by their heaps of what they could...appeared a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indeed took all imaginable care for their relief, by proclamation for the country... | |
 | Stephen Coleridge - 1923 - 290 trang
...lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their losse, and tho' ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for reliefe, which to me appeared a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indeed... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1262 trang
...Islington and Highgate, where one might have seen 200,000 people of all ranks and degrees dispersed and lying along by their heaps of what they could...appeared a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indeed took all imaginable care for their relief by proclamation for the country... | |
 | Guy Noel Pocock - 1925 - 268 trang
...Again, there are words, and collocations of words, which are sheer music in themselves, a melody in L what they could save from the fire, deploring their...appeared a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indeed took all imaginable care for their relief, by proclamation for the country... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1879 - 820 trang
...dispersed and lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their losses, and though ready to perish for hunger and destitution,...appeared a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld." Pepys, who, as Clerk of the Acts of the Navy, lived in Seething Lane, Crutched Friars, has also left... | |
 | Ernest F. Henderson - 2004 - 468 trang
...lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their losse, and tho' ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for reliefe, which to me appear' d a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council... | |
 | 140 trang
...Islington and Highgate, where one might have seen 200,000 people of all ranks and degrees dispersed and lying along by their heaps of what they could...appeared a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indeed took all imaginable care for their relief, by proclamation for the country... | |
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... ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for relief, which to me appeared a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. 
