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" ... ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for relief, which to me appeared a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. "
The Library of Historic Characters and Famous Events of All Nations and All Ages - Page 56
edited by - 1900
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 10

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 624 pages
...lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their losse, and tho' ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for relief, which to me appear'd a stranger siffht than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indcede tooke all imaginable...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 19

English literature - 1818 - 606 pages
...lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their losse, and tho' ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for relief, which to me appear'da stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indeede tooke all imaginable...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 19

1818 - 598 pages
...lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their losse, and tho' ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for relief, which to me appear'da stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indeede tooke all imaginable...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 19

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1818 - 600 pages
...ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for relief, which to me appear'da stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indeede tooke all imaginable care for their reliefe by proclamation for the country to come in and...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 19

1819 - 630 pages
...lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their losse, and tho' ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for relief, which to me appear'da stranger aight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indeede tooke all imaginable...
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The Plain Englishman [ed. by C. Knight and E.H. Locker]., Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...where one might have seen 200,000 people of all rauks and degrees dispersed and lying along by their heaps of what they could save from the fire, deploring...though ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet net asking one penny foe relief, which to me appeared a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1820 - 422 pages
...lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their losse, and tho' ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for relief, which to me appear'da stranger sight than any I had yet beheld. His Majesty and Council indeede tooke all imaginable...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...lying along by their heapes of wtrcit-tfiey could save from the fire, deploring their losse, and tho' ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for reliefe, which appeared to me a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld.' To add even to this dreadful...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their losse, and tho' ready 'to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for rclicfe, which appeared to me a stranger sight' than any I had yet beheld.' To add even to this dreadful...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...might have seene 200,000 people of all ranks and degrees dispers'd and lying along by their heapes of what they could save from the fire, deploring their lossĀ«, and tho' ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for relief, which to me appear'da...
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