The History of the Great Plague in London, in the Year 1665: Containing, Observations and Memorials of the Most Remarkable Occurrences, Both Public and Private, that Happened During that Dreadful PeriodF. and J. Noble, 1754 - 376 oldal |
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27. oldal
... see what a Woman told them appeared plain to her , which was an Angel cloth'd in white , with a fiery Sword in his Hand , waving it , or brandishing it over his Head . She defcrib- ed every Part of the Figure to the Life ; fhew'd them ...
... see what a Woman told them appeared plain to her , which was an Angel cloth'd in white , with a fiery Sword in his Hand , waving it , or brandishing it over his Head . She defcrib- ed every Part of the Figure to the Life ; fhew'd them ...
84. oldal
... seeing their nearest Re- lations , left they should be inftrumental to give them the Distemper , and infect or endanger them : If theh there were Cafes wherein the infected People were careless of the Injury they did to others , this ...
... seeing their nearest Re- lations , left they should be inftrumental to give them the Distemper , and infect or endanger them : If theh there were Cafes wherein the infected People were careless of the Injury they did to others , this ...
87. oldal
... which may be of use hereafter to thofe , into whofe Hands these may come , if they fhould ever see the like dreadful Vifitation . ( 1. ) The G 4 . G4 In : Infection generally came into the Houfes of the Ci- tizens the PLAGUE . 87.
... which may be of use hereafter to thofe , into whofe Hands these may come , if they fhould ever see the like dreadful Vifitation . ( 1. ) The G 4 . G4 In : Infection generally came into the Houfes of the Ci- tizens the PLAGUE . 87.
123. oldal
... see how things were managed in the River , and among the Ships ; and as I had fome Concern in shipping , I had a Notion that it had been one of the best Ways of fecuring one's felf from the Infection to have retir'd into a fhip ; and ...
... see how things were managed in the River , and among the Ships ; and as I had fome Concern in shipping , I had a Notion that it had been one of the best Ways of fecuring one's felf from the Infection to have retir'd into a fhip ; and ...
128. oldal
... see how the Ships lay up the Pool . When he faid he was going over to Greenwich , aș foon as the Tide began to come in , I ask'd if he would let me go with him , and bring me back ? for that I had a great mind to fee how the Ships were ...
... see how the Ships lay up the Pool . When he faid he was going over to Greenwich , aș foon as the Tide began to come in , I ask'd if he would let me go with him , and bring me back ? for that I had a great mind to fee how the Ships were ...
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218. oldal - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
122. oldal - I had happened on a man that was no hypocrite, but a serious, religious, good man : and his ejaculation was an expression of thankfulness, that in such a condition as he was in, he should be able to say his family did not want. Well, says I, honest man, that is a great mercy, as things go now with the poor.
25. oldal - The apprehensions of the people were likewise strangely increased by the error of the times, in which, I think, the people, from what principle I cannot imagine, were more addicted to prophecies and astrological conjurations, dreams, and old wives' tales than ever they were before or since. Whether this unhappy temper was originally raised by the follies of some people who got money by it, that is to say, by printing predictions and prognostications, I know not...
59. oldal - ... were called, put her into the cart, wrapped only in a green rug, and carried her away. The watchman had knocked at the door, it seems, when he heard that noise and crying, as above, and nobody answered a great while, but at last one looked out, and said, with an angry quick tone, and yet a kind of crying voice, or a voice of one that was crying, What d'ye want, that you make such a knocking?
125. oldal - God had moved the heart of a stranger, upon hearing their condition, to give them all that money, and a great deal more such as that he said to her. The woman, too, made signs of the like thankfulness, as well to Heaven as to me, and joyfully picked it up; and I parted with no money all that year that I thought better bestowed.
71. oldal - ... the plague was long a-coming to our parish, yet, when it did come, there was no parish in or about London where it raged with such violence as in the two parishes of Aldgate and Whitechapel.
73. oldal - ... perhaps it might be an instructing sight, that might not be without its uses. Nay...
125. oldal - God will never forsake a family that trust in him as thou dost : so I gave him four other shillings, and bid him go lay them on the stone, and call his wife. I have not words to express the poor man's thankfulness, neither could he express it himself, but by tears running down his face. He called his wife, and told her God had moved the heart of a stranger, upon hearing their condition, to give them all that money ; and a great deal more such as that he said to her.
123. oldal - I have gotten four shillings," said he, "which is a great sum, as things go now with poor men; but they have given me a bag of bread too, and a salt fish and some flesh; so all helps out.
123. oldal - Why, as to that, said he, I very seldom go up the ship side, but deliver what I bring to their boat, or lie by the side and they hoist it on board : if I did, I think they are in no danger from me, for I never go into any house on shore, or touch anybody, no, not of my own family ; but I fetch provisions for them.