The Voice of God, Or an Account of the Unparalleled Fires, Hurricanes, Floods and Earthquakes, Commencing with 1845, EtcJoel Munsell, 1847 - 84 Seiten |
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... feet were fortunate indeed ; for the masses behind , in their terror , over - ran many who fell , regardless of any- thing but their own safety . Through the other streets , a like scene was exhibited , but as the others were narrow the ...
... feet were fortunate indeed ; for the masses behind , in their terror , over - ran many who fell , regardless of any- thing but their own safety . Through the other streets , a like scene was exhibited , but as the others were narrow the ...
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... feet high . On this moun- tain , from its base to its summit , were thousands of trees , blazing like torches ! The most splendid exhibi- tion of fire works I ever saw , or expect to see , till the day of doom ! A great tract of country ...
... feet high . On this moun- tain , from its base to its summit , were thousands of trees , blazing like torches ! The most splendid exhibi- tion of fire works I ever saw , or expect to see , till the day of doom ! A great tract of country ...
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... feet offered his entire worldly wealth for his rescue ; the agonizing expression of the faces before us can never be effaced from our memory . The flames were above and around us -- but human aid was of no avail . In five minutes from ...
... feet offered his entire worldly wealth for his rescue ; the agonizing expression of the faces before us can never be effaced from our memory . The flames were above and around us -- but human aid was of no avail . In five minutes from ...
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... feet front on Franklin and Arch streets . The flames spread with almost incon- ceivable rapidity over the whole establishment . The Brewery and Malt - house were entirely consumed ; and here , at one time , it was thought the flames ...
... feet front on Franklin and Arch streets . The flames spread with almost incon- ceivable rapidity over the whole establishment . The Brewery and Malt - house were entirely consumed ; and here , at one time , it was thought the flames ...
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... feet in the air , with hay and grain , fowls , beds , bedding and clothing of every description taken from the houses which the fury of the elements had over- thrown . Whole stacks of hay and grain , and house- hold furniture were blown ...
... feet in the air , with hay and grain , fowls , beds , bedding and clothing of every description taken from the houses which the fury of the elements had over- thrown . Whole stacks of hay and grain , and house- hold furniture were blown ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
alarm amount April awful BARNEGAT INLET boat Boston buildings burning burnt calamity caused cholera Church coast commenced conflagration consumed crew crime Cuba damage destroyed property destructive fire disasters distress dreadful dwellings earth earthquake entirely destroyed escaped estimated famine fearful feet fire occurred flames flood freshet gale Grand Bay Grenada GROSSE ISLE harbor hath Havana Herald houses hurricane increase inhabitants injured inundated Ireland Island Journal July June Key West killed Lake Lake Ontario land LAPRAIRIE large number Later accounts say lives Lord loss of property lost March Mass miles MILWAUKIE Montreal morning N. Y. Evangelist nearly night o'clock passengers persons piety Quebec raging Rarotonga river ruins SAG HARBOR Sand Key scene schooners Sept ship shock Smyrna steamers storm street suffered swept tempest terrible thousands tion town trees True Sun unto vessels village violent WETUMPKA Wilmington wind wrecked York
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 67 - And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, "Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?
Seite 84 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee : but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Seite 54 - Gentiles be fulfilled and there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring; Men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
Seite 67 - And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of Him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb; For the great day of His wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Seite 31 - The great day of the Lord is near, it is near, and hasteth greatly, even the voice of the day of the Lord: the mighty man shall cry there bitterly.
Seite 67 - And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains...
Seite 67 - And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo. there was a great earthquake ; and the sun became black as sackcloth . of hair, and the moon became as blood...
Seite 83 - This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God, having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
Seite 84 - Thy people also shall be all righteous: They shall inherit the land for ever, The branch of my planting, the work of my hands, That I may be glorified.
Seite 61 - Thou shalt be visited of the Lord of hosts With thunder, and with earthquake, and great noise, With storm and tempest, and the flame of devouring fire.