 The hottest day that ever I felt in my life. This day, much against my will, I did in Drury Lane see two or three houses marked with a red cross upon the doors, and "Lord have mercy upon us !" writ there ; which was a sad sight to me, being the first...  The Quarterly Review - Pagina 141geredigeerd door - 1913Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1884 - 194 pagina’s
...records the following on the 7th of June, 1665. "The hottest day that ever I felt in my life. This day, much against my will, I did in Drury Lane see two...doors, and ' Lord have mercy upon us !' writ there; which was a sad sight to me, being the first of the kind, that to my remembrance, I ever saw. It put... | |
 | Joseph H. Beale - 1884 - 1152 pagina’s
...London. The 7th of June, writes Pepys, was "the hottest day that ever I felt in my life. This day, much against my will, I did in Drury Lane see two...doors, and ' Lord have mercy upon us ' writ there ; which was a sad sight to me, being the first of the kind that to my remembrance I ever saw." The... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1884 - 370 pagina’s
...exceedingly, through the greatnesse of the heat. Then despairing of her coming home, I to bed. This day, much against my will, I did in Drury Lane see two...doors, and " Lord have mercy upon us " writ there ; which was a sad sight to me, being the first of the kind that, to my remembrance, I ever saw. It... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1885 - 442 pagina’s
...the following graphic record :— "June 7th.—The hottest day that ever I felt in my life. This day, much against my will, I did in Drury Lane see two...doors, and ' Lord have mercy upon us!' writ there; which was a sad sight to me, being the first of the kind that, to my remembrance, I ever saw. It put... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1885 - 372 pagina’s
...exceedingly, through the greatnesse of the heat. Then despairing of her coming home, I to bed. This day, much against my will, I did in Drury Lane see two...doors, and " Lord have mercy upon us " writ there; which was a sad sight to me, being the first of the kind that, to my remembrance, I ever saw. It put... | |
 | John H. Lloyd (of Highgate.) - 1888 - 552 pagina’s
...matters."2 Pepys writes: "The jth of June was the hottest day that I ever felt in my life. This day, much against my will, I did in Drury Lane see two...doors, and ' Lord, have mercy upon us ' writ there ; which was a sad sight to me, being the first of the kind that to my remembrance I ever saw."3 "The... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1889 - 344 pagina’s
...being done, to bring it to an end shortly. 7th. The hottest day that ever I felt in my life. This day, much against my will, I did in Drury Lane see two...doors, and " Lord have mercy upon us," writ there : which was a sad sight to me, being the first of the kind that to my remembrance I ever saw. 8th.... | |
 | John Wood Warter - 1889 - 396 pagina’s
...felt in my life. This day, much against my wish, I did in Drury Lane see two or three houses markt with a red cross upon the doors, and " Lord, have mercy upon us ! " writ there, which was a sad sight to me, being the first of the kind that to my remembrance I ever saw.' Up to... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1890 - 360 pagina’s
...the hottest day he had ever felt in his life. And then he adds the words of ill omen : " This day, much against my will, I did in Drury Lane see two...doors, and ' Lord, have mercy upon us ' writ there ; which was a sad sight for me, being the first of the kind that to my remembrance I ever saw." Not... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - 1890 - 462 pagina’s
...beginning of the plague : " The yth of June, 1665, was the hottest day I ever felt in my life. This day, much against my will, I did in Drury Lane see two or three houses with a red cross upon the door, and ' Lord have mercy upon us ' writ there, which was a sad sight."... | |
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