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The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and Other ... - Page 417
by Thomas Allen - 1839
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 19

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1818 - 622 pages
...scene 200,000 people of all ranks and degrees dispers'd and lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their losse, and...than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indeecle tooke all imaginable care for their reliefe by proclamation for the country to come in and...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 10

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 624 pages
...scene <;00,UOn people of all ranks and decrees dUpers'd and lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their losse, and...destitution, yet not asking one penny for relief, which to me appear'd a stranger siffht than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indcede tooke all imaginable...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 19

1819 - 630 pages
...seene 200,000 people of all ranks and degrees dispers'd and lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their losse, and...one penny for relief, which to me appear'da stranger aight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indeede tooke all imaginable care for their...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...200,000 people of all ranks and degrees, dispersed and lying along by their heapes of wtrcit-tfiey could save from the fire, deploring their losse, and...hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for reliefe, which appeared to me a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld.' To add even to this dreadful...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...seene 200,000 people of all ranks and degrees, dispersed and lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their losse, and...hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for rclicfe, which appeared to me a stranger sight' than any I had yet beheld.' To add even to this dreadful...
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The Plain Englishman [ed. by C. Knight and E.H. Locker]., Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet net asking one penny foe relief, which to me appeared a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indeed took all imaginable care for their relief by proclamation for the country to come in and refresh...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...dispers'd and lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their loss«, and tho' ready to perish for hunger and destitution,...council indeede tooke all imaginable care for their relióte by proclamation for the country to come in ami refresh them with provisions. In tht midst...
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - 1826 - 892 pages
...what they could save from the fire, deploring their lo->«?. and tho' ready to perish fo' hunger aod destitution, yet not asking one penny for relief, which to me appear'da »trancer sight than any I had yet beheld, fim majesty and council indeedc tooVe a,i imaginable care...
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Londiniana: Or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis: Including ..., Volume 1

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1829 - 456 pages
...seene 200,003 people, of all ranks and degrees, dispers'd and lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their losse, and...hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for reliefe, which to me appear'da stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council, indeede,...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...dispers'd and lying along by their hcapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their loss;; de, A wretch forlorn.' she cried, ' Whose feet unhallowed thus intrude a]>p.-ar'da stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His 'Majesty and Council indeede tooko all imaginable...
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