| 1825 - 724 pages
...Canning-street, like a man sbent, with a handkercher about his neck. To the King's message, he cried, like a fainting woman, ' Lord ! what can I do ? I am spent : people will not obey me. 1 have been pulling down houses ; but the fire overtakes us faster than we can do it.' That he needed... | |
| 1825 - 726 pages
...cher about his neck. ig's message, he cried, like a spent, with a handkercher To the King's message, fainting woman, ' Lord ! what can I do ? I am spent : people will not obey me. I have been pulling down houses ; hut the fire overtakes us faster than we can do it.' That he needed... | |
| 1826 - 488 pages
...Canning-street, like a man spent, with a handkercher about his neck. To the King's message, he cried, like a fainting woman, " Lord! what can I do? I am spent: people will not obey me. I have been pulling down bouses ; but the fire overtakes us faster than we can do it." That be needed... | |
| Humphry William Woolrych - 1827 - 478 pages
...spent, with a handkercher about his neck. To the King's message,'1 he cried, like a fainting woman, 1 Lord ! what can I do ? I am spent : people will not obey me. I have been pulling down 1 Diary, Vol. ip 425. a That houses should be pulled down. houses, but the... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1829 - 456 pages
...[Cannon Street], like a man spent, with a handkercher about his neck. To the King's message he cried, like a fainting woman, ' Lord ! what can I do ? I am spent, the people will not obey me. I have been pulling down houses ; but the fire overtakes us faster than... | |
| Charles Knight - 1841 - 478 pages
...Cannon Street like a man spent, with a handkerchief about his neck. To the King's message he cried, like a fainting woman, ' Lord, what can I do ? I am spent ; people will not obey me. I have been pulling down houses ; but the fire overtakes us faster than we can do it ;' that he needed... | |
| 1849 - 606 pages
...suggestion of Pepys, that he should pull the houses down, and thus endeavor to stop the fire, he cried, " Lord ! what can I do ? I am spent ; people will not obey me. I have been pulling down houses, but the fire overtakes us faster than we can do it." Carts laden with... | |
| John Thomas Smith - 1846 - 484 pages
...Cannon Street, like a man spent, witfi a handkerchief about his head. To the king's message he cried, like a fainting woman, ' Lord, what can I do ? I am spent. The people will not obey me. I have been pulling down houses, but the fire overtakes us faster than... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1848 - 466 pages
...message, he cried, like a fainting woman, 1 St. Lawrence Poultney, of which Thomas Elborough was curate. " Lord! what can I do ? I am spent: people will not obey me. I have been pulling down houses; but the fire overtakes us faster than we can do it." That he needed... | |
| 1849 - 588 pages
...suggestion of Pepys, that he should pull the houses down, and thus endeavor to stop the fire, he cried, " Lord ! what can I do ? I am spent ; people will not obey me. I have been pulling down houses, but the fire overtakes us faster than we can do it." Carts laden with... | |
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