Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs Partington on that occasion. 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... The British Quarterly Review - עמוד 125נערך על ידי - 1885תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Henry Major - 1876 - 784 דפים
...progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1824, there aet in a great flood npon that town ; the tide rose to an incredible height, the waves rushed in upon... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1877 - 576 דפים
...progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the...with destruction. In the midst of this sublime and terrible storm, Dame Partington, who lived upon the beach, was seen at the door of her house with mop... | |
| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 דפים
...progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs Partington on that occasion. In the...— the tide rose to an incredible height — the wares rushed in upon the houses, and everything was threatened with destruction ! In the midst of this... | |
| Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 דפים
...progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1824 there set in a great flood npon that town — the tide rose to an incredible height— the waves rushed in upon the houses, and... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 516 דפים
...imagination. Their resistance reminded him, he said, of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. "In the...with destruction. In the midst of this sublime and terrible storm, Dame Partington, who lived upon the beach, was seen at the door of her house with mop... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 522 דפים
...imagination. Their resistance reminded him, he said, of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. " In the...with destruction. In the midst of this sublime and terrible storm, Dame Partington, who lived upon the beach, was seen at the door of her house with mop... | |
| George Hill - 1879 - 274 דפים
...progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the...with destruction. In the midst of this sublime and terrible storm, Dame Partington, who lived upon the beach, was seen at the door of her house with mop... | |
| George Shaw (author of Rambles about Filey.) - 1880 - 264 דפים
...progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm off Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the...with destruction. In the midst of this sublime and terrible storm, Darne Partington, who lived upon the beach, was seen at the door of her house, with... | |
| George Henry Jennings - 1880 - 842 דפים
...progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm at Sidmonth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the...with destruction. In the midst of this sublime and terrible storm, Dame Partington, who lived upon the beach, was seen at the door of her house, with... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1871 - 618 דפים
...progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm at Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the...with destruction. In the midst of this sublime and terrible storm, Dame Partington, who lived upon the beach, was seen at the door of her house, with... | |
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