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" Paul's church, on that side, and Cheapside fire besets the great building on this side, and the church, though all of stone outward, though naked of houses about it, and though so high above all buildings in the city, yet, within a while, doth yield to... "
Restituta: Or, Titles, Extracts, and Characters of Old Books in English ... - Page 104
by Sir Egerton Brydges - 1815
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London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive ..., Volume 1

Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - London (England) - 1810 - 762 pages
...Churches, Oheapside Fire besets the great building on fins side ; and tlie Clmrcli, though all of stone outward, though naked of houses about it, and though...assaults of the conquering flames, and strangely takes (ire at tlie top : now the load melts and runs down, as if it had been snow before the sun ; and the...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Volume 10, Issue 1

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1810 - 772 pages
...outward, though naked of houses ahout it, and though io high ahove all buildings in the City, y I , within a while, doth yield to the violent assaults...now the lead melts and runs down, as if it had been suow before the sun ; and the great beams and massy stones, with a great noise, fall on the pavement,...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Volume 10, Issue 1

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1810 - 778 pages
...outward, though naked of houses about it, and though to high above all buildings in the City, yi't, within a while, doth yield to the violent assaults...conquering flames, and strangely takes fire at the top : no%v the lead melts and inns down, as if it had been snow before the sun ; and the great beams and...
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London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive ..., Volume 1

Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - London (England) - 1810 - 768 pages
...side; and the Clmrcls, thongh all of stone outward, thongh naked of houses about it, and thongh to high above all buildings in the City, yet, within a while, doth yield to the violent assanlts of the conquering flames, and strangely takes fire at the top : now the lead melts and runs...
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God's Terrible Voice in the City: Wherin are Set Forth the Sound of the ...

Thomas Vincent - Fires - 1811 - 122 pages
...outward tho ' naked of houses about it, ind though so high above all buildings in the city, yet wi'hm a while doth yield to the violent assaults of the...takes fire at the top ; now the lead melts and runs clown, as if it .had been snow bcfire the sun ; and the great beams and massy stones, with a great...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1816 - 420 pages
...side, and Cheapside fire besets the great building on this side, and the Church, though all of stone outward, though naked of houses about it, and though...high above all buildings in the city, yet, within awhile, doth yield to the violent assaults of the conquering flames, and strangely takes fire at the...
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The months of the year; or, Conversations on the calendar [signed J.R.].

J. R - 1824 - 350 pages
...side, and Cheapside fire begets the great building. on this side, and the church, though all of stone outward, though naked of houses about it, and though...to the violent assaults of the conquering flames, aad . strangely takes fire at the top : now the lead melts and runs down, as if it had been snow before...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...side, and Cheapside fire besets the great building on this side, and the church, though all of stone a / : DOW the lead melts and runs down, «sif it had been snow before the sun ; and the great beams and...
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The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...side, and Cheapside fire besets the great building on this side, and the church, though all of stone outward, though naked of houses about it, and though...if it had been snow before the sun ; and the great beams and massy stones with a great noise fall on the pavement, and break through into Faith church...
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...side, and Cheapside fire besets the great building on this side, and the church, though all of stone outward, though naked of houses about it, and though...if it had been snow before the sun ; and the great beams and massy stones with a great noise fall on the pavement, and break through into Faith church...
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