| John Heneage Jesse - 1902 - 408 oldal
...residing in Seething Lane, Crutched Friars, thus writes, under date the 2d of September : "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 Mark Lane at the farthest, but being unused to such fires as followed,... | |
| Esther Singleton - 1902 - 464 oldal
...was on the" Lord's Day," says Pepys," the 3d of September, 1666, that some of our maids sitting up last night to get things ready against our feast to-day,...So I rose and slipped on my night-gown, and went to the window; and thought it to be on the backside of Mark Lane at the farthest, but, being unused to... | |
| William Benham - 1902 - 166 oldal
...cathedral." Pepys begins his diary of September 2nd with the following words : — " Lord's Day. — Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get things ready against our feast to-day, Jane calls us up about three in the morning to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City ; so I rose... | |
| William Peacock - 1903 - 408 oldal
...three, if not more, generally shut up.—The Diary. THE GREAT FIRE 1666. September 2nd (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 backside of Mark-lane at the farthest, but being unused to such fires as followed,... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1905 - 858 oldal
...more young sparks : but we hid ourselves, so as we think they did not see us. \ 2nd. (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 backside of Mark Lane at the farthest; but, being unused to such fires as followed,... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1905 - 846 oldal
...many more young sparks : but we hid ourselves, so as we think they did not see us. 2nd. (Lord's day.) nd a horrid noise the flames made, and the cracking...lamenting the fire ; and poor Tom Hater came with some few it to be on the backside of Mark Lane at the farthest ; but, being unused to such fires as followed,... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1906 - 736 oldal
...many more young sparks : but we hid ourselves, so as we think they did not see us. zd. (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 Marke-lane at the farthest ; but, being unused to such fires as followed,... | |
| Edward Potts Cheyney - 1908 - 830 oldal
...sitting up late last night fi to &et tn'nSs ready against our feast to-day, Jane called us up tember 2, about three in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw 1666) m the city. So I rose and slipped on my night-gown, and went to her window, and thought it to... | |
| Edward Potts Cheyney - 1908 - 830 oldal
...the plague time. 318. Pepys' Lord's day. Some of our maydes sitting up late last night ? iar ^ : the to get things ready against our feast to-day, Jane called us up tember 2, about three in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the city. So I rose and... | |
| Esther Meynell - 1909 - 412 oldal
...Diary, on Sunday, September 2, 1666, is the first word of that flame which was to light Old London : "Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get...to tell us of a great fire they saw in the city." Pepys rose and went to her window, but was not much disturbed, being, as he said, "unused to such fires... | |
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