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" ... to get things ready against our feast to-day, Jane called us up about three in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City. "
London: Its Celebrated Characters and Remarkable Places - Page 299
by John Heneage Jesse - 1871
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 95, Part 2; Volume 138

Early English newspapers - 1825 - 710 pages
...went to her window, and thought to be on the back side of Marke-lane at the farthest, but being unused to such fires as followed, I thought it far enough...saw the fire not so much as it was, and further off. So to my closet to set things to rights, after yesterday's cleaning. By and and by Jane comes and tells...
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Time's Telescope

Almanacs, English - 1826 - 488 pages
...went to her window, and thought to be on the back side of Marke-lane at the farthest, but being unused to such fires as followed, I thought it far enough...to sleep. About seven rose again to dress myself, T and there looked out at the window, and saw the fire not so much as it was, and further off. So to...
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Londiniana: Or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis: Including ..., Volume 1

Edward Wedlake Brayley - London (England) - 1829 - 452 pages
...night-gown, and went to her window, and thought it to he on the hack side of Mark-lane, but being unused to such fires as followed, I thought it far enough...the fire, not so much as it was, and further off. By and by, Jane comes and tells me that she hears that above 300 houses have been burnt down to-night,...
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The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and ..., Volume 1

Thomas Allen - London (England) - 1839 - 512 pages
...went to her window, and thought to be on the back side of Marke-lane at the farthest, but being unused to such fires as followed, I thought it far enough...saw the fire not so much as it was, and further off. So to my closet to set things to rights, after yesterday's cleaning. By and by Jane comes and tells...
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London, Volume 1

Charles Knight - London (England) - 1841 - 478 pages
...the window ; and thought it to be on the back-side of Mark Lane at the farthest, tut, being unused to such fires as followed, I thought it far enough...sleep. About seven rose again to dress myself, and then looked out at the window, and saw the fire not so much as it was, and further off. .... By and...
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An Antiquarian Ramble in the Streets of London: With Anecdotes of ..., Volume 2

John Thomas Smith - Literary landmarks - 1846 - 484 pages
...nightgown, and went to her window, and thought it to be on the back side of Mark Lane ; but being unused to such fires as followed, I thought it far enough...and so went to bed again, and to sleep. About seven I rose again to dress myself, and then looked out of the window and saw the fire, not so much as it...
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Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys: Secretary to the ..., Volume 3

Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1848 - 466 pages
...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, I thought it far enough...saw the fire not so much as it was, and further off. So to my closet to set things to rights, after yesterday's cleaning. By and by Jane comes and tells...
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The pupil-teachers' guide to a more intellectual method of teaching simple ...

William Bellamy (headmaster of Norwich diocesan model sch.) - Arithmetic - 1853 - 286 pages
...and so went to bed again, and to sleep. Abont seven rose again to dress myself, and then looked ont at the window and saw the fire, not so much as it was, and further off Bye and bye Jane comes and tells me that she hears that above 300 honses have been burned down to-night...
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Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the ..., Volume 2

Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1854 - 532 pages
...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, I thought it far enough...saw the fire not so much as it was, and further off. So to my closet to set things to rights, after yesterday's cleaning. By and by Jane comes and tells...
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Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the Admiralty ...

Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1855 - 504 pages
...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, I thought it far enough...to bed again, and to sleep. About seven rose again tp dress myself, and there looked out at the window, and saw the fire not so much as it was, and further...
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