 Everybody endeavouring to remove their goods, and flinging into the river or bringing them into lighters that lay off; poor people staying in their houses as long as till the very fire touched them, and then running into boats, or clambering from one...  Diary - Página 143por Samuel Pepys - 1666Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1825 - 726 páginas
...into lighters that lay off; poor people staying in their houses as long aa till the very fire touched them, and then running into boats, or clambering from...leave their houses, but hovered about the windows and balconys, till they burned their wines, and fell down. Having staid, and in an hour's time seen the... | |
 | 1825 - 724 páginas
...into lighters that lav off; poor* people staying in tbeir home* at long « till the very fire touched them, and then running into boats, or clambering from...another. And among other things, the poor pigeons, 1 perceive, were loth to leave their houses, but hovered about the windows and balconys, till they... | |
 | 1826 - 488 páginas
...into lighters that lay off; poor people staying in their houses as long as till the very fire touched them, and then running into boats, or clambering from...leave their houses, but hovered about the windows and balconys, till they burned their wings, and fell down. Having staid, and in an hour's time seen the... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1828 - 470 páginas
...into lighters that lay off; poor people staying in their houses as long as till the very fire touched them, and then running into boats, or clambering from...leave their houses, but hovered about the windows and balconys, till they burned their wings, and fell down. Having staid, and in an hour's time seen the... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1829 - 452 páginas
...into lighters that lay off; poor people staying in their houses as long as till the very fire touched them, and then running into boats, or clambering from...water-side to another. And among other things, the poor pidgeons, I perceived, were loth to leave their houses, but hovered about the windows and balconys,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...etairs to another ; ' and among other things, the poor pigeons were loth to leave their houses, and hovered about the windows and balconies till they burned their wings and fell down.' sis. ROGER L'ESTBANGE. SIB ROGKU L'EsTRAifGE (1616-1704) enjoyed in the reigns of Charles II. and James... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1837 - 316 páginas
...letting themselves down into boats ; while the poor pigeons, not loss loth to leave their dwellings, hovered about the windows and balconies till they burned their wings and fell down. As he gazed upwards at the railed passage on the roof, constructed as a. security against the very... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 478 páginas
...but there was a pair of virginals in it." Pepys's observing eye noticed also that the " poor pigeons were loth to leave their houses, but hovered about...balconies till they burned their wings and fell down.'' In the afternoon Pepys is on the " water again, and to the fire, up and down, it still increasing,... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1845 - 848 páginas
...watched with pity " the poor pigeons," which being loath to leave their habitations near the river, " hovered about the windows and balconies, till they burned their wings, and fell down." Evelyn's vivid representation of this direful conflagration must be quoted more at length : — " 2... | |
 | John Thomas Smith - 1846 - 478 páginas
...into lighters that lay off; poor people staying in their houses as long as till the very fire touched them, and then running into boats or clambering from...the water-side -to another. And among other things I perceived the poor pigeons were loth to leave their houses, but hovered about the windows and balconies,... | |
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