 I rang my bell; my servant came in, frightened out of his senses: in an instant we heard all the windows in the neighbourhood flung up. I got up and found people running into the streets, but saw no mischief done: there has been some; two old houses flung...  The Letters of Horace Walpole: Earl of Orford - Стр. 197авторы: Horace Walpole - 1861Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - Страниц: 844
...roarh:g. I ran«* my bell ; my servant came in, frigh'eiifd out of his sense?: hi an Instant we heard ali ood, now smiling as in scorn, Muttering his wayward fancies he would rove ; Now drooping, woful, w BMW no mischief done : there has been some; two old houses flung down, several chimneys, and much china-ware.... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1833 - Страниц: 488
...strong earthquake, that lasted near half a minute, with a violent vibration and great roaring. I rang my bell, my servant came in, frightened out of his...several chimneys, and much china-ware. The bells rung in several houses. Admiral Knowles, who has lived long in Jamaica, and felt seven there, says this... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1840 - Страниц: 618
...strong earthquake, that lasted near half a minute, with a violent vibration and great roaring. I rang my bell; my servant came in, frightened out of his...several chimneys, and much china-ware. The bells rung in several houses. Admiral Knowles, who has lived long in Jamaica, 1 Dryden's " All for Love." and... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1840 - Страниц: 522
...strong earthquake, that lasted near half a minute, with a violent vibration and great roaring. I rang my bell; my servant came in, frightened out of his...several chimneys, and much china-ware. The bells rung in several houses. Admiral Knowles, who has lived long in Jamaica, 1 Dryden's " All for Love." and... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1841 - Страниц: 810
...earthquake, that lasted near half a minute, with a violent vibration and great roaring. I rang ray bell ; my servant came in, frightened out of his senses...several chimneys, and much china-ware. The bells rung in several houses. Admiral Knowles, who has lived long in Jamaica, and felt seven there, says this... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1842 - Страниц: 546
...strong earthquake, that lasted near half a minute, with a violent vibration and great roaring. I rang my bell; my servant came in, frightened out of his...several chimneys, and much china-ware. The bells rung in several houses. Admiral Knowles, who has lived long in Jamaica, and felt seven there, says this... | |
 | 1870 - Страниц: 846
...earthquake, that lasted nearly half a minute, with a violent vibration and great roaring. I rang the bell ; my servant came in frightened out of his senses...down, several chimneys, and much china-ware. The bells rung'in several houses." " The shock," says Smollett, who was in London at the time, " consisted of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - Страниц: 738
...strong earthquake that lasted near half a minute, with a violent vibration and great roaring. I rang P $. $.` $. hau been some ; two old houses flung down, several chimneys, and much china-ware. The bells rung in... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - Страниц: 746
...strong earthquake that lasted near half a minute, with a violent vibration and great roaring. I rang rms, on your mossy beds ; Descend, ye spiders, on your lengthened threads ; Slide here, ye window« in the neighbourhood flung up. I got up and found people running into the streets, but saw... | |
 | John Hill Burton - 1846 - Страниц: 510
...be discharged on such an advice. 1 half a minute, with a violent vibration and great roaring. I rang my bell; my servant came in, frightened out of his...old houses flung down, several chimneys, and much china ware." — Letters to Sir II. Man, ii. 349. " Dick Leveson and Mr. Rigby, who had supped and... | |
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