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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... poor families lost their furniture and homes by this calamity . The fire is said to have been communicated to a carpenter shop by a small boy . QUEBEC , U. C. , May 28. - A most disastrous fire oc- curred at Quebec , May 28th , which ...
... poor families lost their furniture and homes by this calamity . The fire is said to have been communicated to a carpenter shop by a small boy . QUEBEC , U. C. , May 28. - A most disastrous fire oc- curred at Quebec , May 28th , which ...
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... poor creature at our 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 ...
... poor creature at our 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 ...
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... poor families were turned into the street with scarce a moment's warning . Entire loss about $ 35,000 . — Albany Journal , Sept. 9 . NEW YORK , Sept. 18. - Niblo's Garden and other buildings burnt . Loss , $ 45,000 . NEW YORK , Oct. 2 ...
... poor families were turned into the street with scarce a moment's warning . Entire loss about $ 35,000 . — Albany Journal , Sept. 9 . NEW YORK , Sept. 18. - Niblo's Garden and other buildings burnt . Loss , $ 45,000 . NEW YORK , Oct. 2 ...
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... poor . As it leaps from dwelling to dwelling , rioting in the palace and the warehouse with a seemingly infer- nal joy , until its black footprints are the sole index where once flourished the imperial city , and the protec tors and ...
... poor . As it leaps from dwelling to dwelling , rioting in the palace and the warehouse with a seemingly infer- nal joy , until its black footprints are the sole index where once flourished the imperial city , and the protec tors and ...
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... At other parts of the coast , the destruction of life and property was appaling . At Quidi Vidi , a loss of not less than £ 1,000 falls on poor fisherman , the proceeds of whose summer's labor were destroyed in a few hours . At 42.
... At other parts of the coast , the destruction of life and property was appaling . At Quidi Vidi , a loss of not less than £ 1,000 falls on poor fisherman , the proceeds of whose summer's labor were destroyed in a few hours . At 42.
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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.