| Samuel Pepys - 1854 - 508 oldal
...many more young sparks : but we hid ourselves, so as we think they did not see us. 2d. (Lord's day.) Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get...my nightgown, and went to her window ; and thought it to be on the back-side of Marke-lane at the farthest ; but, being unused to such fires as followed,... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1855 - 504 oldal
...many more young sparks : but we hid ourselves, so as we think they did not see us. 2d, (Lord's day.) Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get...feast to-day, Jane called us up about three in the jnorning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City. So I rose, and slipped on my nightgown,... | |
| 1913 - 916 oldal
...less afraid for going through.' And after the Plague, the Fire. On Sunday, the 2d of September, 1666, 'some of our maids sitting up late last night to get...to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City.' The sight, however, did not much alarm the family, 'so went to bed again, and to sleep.' But in the... | |
| 1857 - 498 oldal
..."Diary" of Pepys, then Clerk of the Acts of the Navy, — a portion of which we shall therefore give. " Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get...Jane called us up about three in the morning, to tell из of a great fire they saw in the city. So I rose and slipped on my night-gown, and went to her... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 oldal
...the author to the graces of style. 1. DESCRIPTION OF THE FIRE IN LONDON. September 2d (Lord's-day). Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get...things ready against our feast to-day, Jane called 1 To seek by low artifices ; the word Is only used now-a-days as a sort of slant/ expression. us up... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 oldal
...the author to the graces of style. 1. DESCRIPTION OF THE FIRE IN LONDON. September Zd (Lord's-day). Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get...things ready against our feast to-day, Jane called 1 To seek by low artifice! ; the word IB only used now-a-dnys as a sort of alang expreaion. us up about... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1866 - 528 oldal
...many more young sparks : but we bid ourselves, so as we think they did not see us. 2d, (Lord's day.) Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get...my nightgown, and went to her window ; and thought it to be on the back -side of Marke-lane at the farthest ; but, being unused to such fires as followed,... | |
| 1867 - 398 oldal
...extract the following account : " Some of our maids sitting up late last night, Jane called us up at three in the morning to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City." Mr. Pepys looked from his lodging in Seethinglane, and, having satisfied himself that it was a long... | |
| Popular readings - 1867 - 266 oldal
...broke upon them. " Some of our maids sitting up late last night," says Pepys, " Jane called us up at three in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City." It had begun about one o'clock in the .morning, at a baker's shop in Pudding Lane, by Fish Street,... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1871 - 460 oldal
...in Seething Lane, Crutched Friars, thus writes under date the 2nd of September : — " Lord's Day. Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get...my night-gown, and went to her window, and thought it to be on the back side of Mark Lane at the farthest, but being untised to such fires as followed,... | |
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