 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 דפים
...threatened with deHtruction. In the midst of (his sublime storm. Dame Partington, who lived upon the beuch. was seen at the door of her house with mop and pattens, trundling her mop, and squeezing out the sea-water, and vigorously pushing away the Allnulie Ocean. The Atlantic was roused.... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1883 - 586 דפים
...in upon the houses — and everything was threatened with destruction. In the midst of this sublime storm. Dame Partington, who lived upon the beach,...her house with mop and pattens, trundling her mop, and squeezing out the sea-water, and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused.... | |
 | Titbits - 1884 - 376 דפים
...that town ; the tide rose to an incredible height, the waves rushed in upon the houses, and everything was threatened with destruction. In the midst of this...and pattens, trundling her mop, squeezing out the sea water, and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused ; Mrs. Partington's... | |
 | William Henry Kearley Wright - 1884 - 344 דפים
...in upon the homes, and everything was threatened with destruction. In the midst of this sublime an« terrible storm, Dame Partington, who lived upon the...her house with mop and pattens, trundling her mop, and squeezing out the seawater, and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused,... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 828 דפים
...that town—the tide rose to an incredible height, the waves rushed in upon the houses, and everything was threatened with destruction. In the midst of this sublime and terrible storm Dame Partiugton, who lived upon the beach, was seen at the door of her house with mop and pattens, trundling... | |
 | William Cushing - 1885 - 622 דפים
...height, the waves rushed upon the houses, and everything was threatened with destruction. In the mtdet of this sublime and terrible storm, Dame Partington,...and pattens, trundling her mop, squeezing out the sea- water, and vi^oroTiily pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused, Mrs. Partlngton's... | |
 | William Cushing - 1885 - 620 דפים
...that town, the title rose to an incredible height, the waves rushed upon the houses, und everything was threatened with destruction. In the midst of this...Partington, who lived upon the beach, was seen at tho door of her house with mop and pattens, trundling her mop, squeezing out the sea-water, and vigorouhly... | |
 | Ward, Lock and co, ltd - 1885 - 810 דפים
...town of Sidmouth, and the tide threatened to overwhelm the whole place. "In the midst of this sublime storm, Dame Partington, who lived upon the beach,...her house with mop and pattens, trundling her mop, and squeezing out the sea-water, and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused,... | |
 | William Cushing - 1886 - 622 דפים
...tlu-ro set in a great flood upon that town, the tide rose to an incredible height, tbe waves rushed upon the houses, and every, thing was threatened with...and pattens, trundling her mop, squeezing out the sen-water, and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused, Mrs. Partington'a... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1889 - 470 דפים
...Lords to stop the progress of reform, reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that...and pattens, trundling her mop, squeezing out the sea water, and vig. orously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused. Mrs. Partington's... | |
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In the winter of 1824, there set in a great flood upon that town — the tide rose to an incredible height — the waves rushed in upon the houses, and everything was threatened with destruction. In the midst of this sublime and... 
