 | Alan H. Cook - 1998 - 584 pages
...same area when the English fleet was victorious. September. 2 Loed's day. Some of our maids sitting up last night to get things ready against our feast today, Jane called us up ahout 3 in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City. So I rose, and slipped on... | |
 | John Richardson - 2000 - 416 pages
...travelled. His servants, up late, noticed the fire quite early and roused him. Jane called us up. about 3 ui the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City. So 1 rose, and slipped on ray nightgown and went to her window, and thought it to be on the back side... | |
 | Chris Andrews - 2002 - 124 pages
...12 Choose one and suggest a reason why it killed people in 1665. September 2 Sunday: Jane [our maid] called us up about three in the morning, to tell us...a great fire they saw in the City. So I rose, and went to her window; but I thought it far enough off and so went to bed again, and to sleep. [The next... | |
 | Paul Hammond - 2002 - 484 pages
...singing; and after a letter or two at the nil ice, to bed. 2. Lord's day. Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get things ready against our feast today, Jane called us up, about 3 in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the Gty. So I rose, and slipped on my nightgown... | |
 | R.P. Richards - 2002 - 100 pages
...you need only type the first sentence of each entry.) 2nd September 1666 Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get things ready against our feast today, Jane called us up, about 3 in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City. So I rose, and slipped on my nightgown... | |
 | Ernest F. Henderson - 2004 - 468 pages
...Extracts from Pepys' and Evelyn's Diaries. Pepys. Sept. 2nd (Lord's Day). Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get things ready against our feast...up about three in the morning to tell us of a great f1re they saw in the City ; so I rose and slipped on my nightgown and went to her window, and thought... | |
 | Brenda Williams, Brian Williams - 2004 - 136 pages
...nice in his choice.' Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury, on James II THE GREAT FIRE 2 September 1666. 'Jane called us up about three in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City ...'. Thus the diarist Samuel Pepys first learned of the Great Fire of London. The day was one of confusion,... | |
 | R.P. Richards - 2005 - 102 pages
...our maids sitting up late last night to get th feast today, Jane called us up, about 3 in the mornin fire they saw in the City. So I rose, and slipped on i to her window and thought it to be on the back side filrthest, but being unused to such fires as... | |
 | 224 pages
...from the baker's shop where the fire began. Sept. 2nd (Lord's Day], — Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get things ready against our feast...window ; and thought it to be on the back side of Mark-lane at the farthest, but being unused to such fires as followed, I thought it far enough off... | |
 | 1918 - 346 pages
...Pepys tells us, "some of our niaydes sitting up late . . . to get things ready against our feast, . . . Jane called us up about three in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the city." Thanks to the gustatory preparations of the Pepys menage, we have, therefore, an eye witness account... | |
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Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get things ready against our feast to-day, Jane called us up about three in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City. 
