 | Lucy Phillimore - 1881 - 426 pages
...record of this visitation.1 ' June "jt/i. — The hottest day that ever I felt in my life. This day, much against my will I did in Drury Lane see two or...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. ' August... | |
 | Lucy Phillimore - 1881 - 392 pages
...record of this visitation.1 ' June *]tk. — The hottest day that ever I felt in my life. This day, much against my will I did in Drury Lane see two or...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. '•August... | |
 | Daniel Defoe, Gideon Harvey - 1882 - 456 pages
...7th.—'- 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...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." Again,... | |
 | Blackwood William and sons - 1883 - 136 pages
...re-joic'-ing on the 7th of June : " The .hottest day that ever I felt in all my life. In Drury Lane I saw two or three houses marked with a red cross upon the doors, and ' Lord have mercy upon us ' written there ; which was a sad sight to me." 3. As soon as the plague began, every one who could... | |
 | Joseph H. Beale - 1884 - 1152 pages
...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 pages
...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 - 438 pages
...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... | |
 | John H. Lloyd (of Highgate.) - 1888 - 552 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
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