| David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1904 - 600 pages
...is a note under date, June 7th, 1665: This is the hottest day that I over 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 - 1866 - 528 pages
...hottest day that ever I felt in my life. This day, much against my will, I did in Drury Lane see tiro 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 of the kind that, to my remembrance, I ever saw. It... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 276 pages
...time the plague was beginning to rage. 'June 7, the hottest day that ever I felt in my life. This day, much against my will, I did in Drury Lane see two...a red cross upon the doors, and "Lord, have mercy on us/" writ there; which was a sad sight to me.' Again, on the I7th of the same month, Pepys writes... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 530 pages
...time the plague was beginning to rage. 'June 7, the hottest day that ever I felt in my life. This day, much against my will, I did in Drury Lane see two...a red cross upon the doors, and "Lord, have mercy on us.'" writ there; which was a sad sight to me.' Again, on the iyth of the same month, Pepys writes... | |
| William Hugh Logan - 1869 - 530 pages
...1665. . . . The hottest day that ever I felt in my life. This day, much against my will, I did in Drnry Lane see two or three houses marked with a red cross...doors, and ' Lord, have mercy upon us!' writ there ; which was a sad sight tome, being the first of the kind that, to my remembrance, I ever saw. It put... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1869 - 630 pages
...: " The hottest day that ever I felt in my Ufe. This day, much against my will, I did in Drurylane see two or three houses marked with a red cross upon...doors, and ' Lord have mercy upon us* writ there, in which was a sad sight to me, being the first of the kind that, to my remembrance, I ever saw." The... | |
| David Masson - 1880 - 874 pages
...: " The hottest day that ever I felt in " my life. This day, much against my will, I did in Druiy " Lane see two or three houses marked with a red cross...doors, and ' Lord have mercy upon us ' writ there.' Again, on June 29, " To Whitehall, where the Court full of " waggons and people ready to go out of... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 252 pages
...already shut up. God preserve us all. May 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. July... | |
| School board readers - 1872 - 328 pages
...already shut up. Q-od preserve us all! May 7th. The hottest day that ever I felt in my life. This day, much against my will, I did in Drury Lane see two...red cross upon the doors, and " Lord have mercy upon lis " writ there; which was a sad sight to me, being the first of the kind that to my remembrance I... | |
| John Timbs - 1872 - 540 pages
...Vestris and Mr William Farren, as Olympic lessees. It was in Drury Lane that Pepys, 7th June 1665, saw two or three houses marked with a red cross upon the...doors, and " Lord have mercy upon us " writ there, and the first of the kind he ever saw. It will be recollected, from the several accounts of the Plague... | |
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