The Chronological Historian: Or, A Record Events, Historical, Political, Biographical, Literary, Domestic and Miscellaneous; Principally Illustrative of the Ecclesiastical, Civil, Naval and Military History of Great Britain and Its Dependencies, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Present Time, Volumen2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1828 |
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... lightning , accompanied with hail of an extraordinary size in some places ; particularly at Addington Place , in Surrey , where the hail storm lasted about twenty minutes ; the smallest hail stones were as large as middling walnuts ...
... lightning , accompanied with hail of an extraordinary size in some places ; particularly at Addington Place , in Surrey , where the hail storm lasted about twenty minutes ; the smallest hail stones were as large as middling walnuts ...
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... lightning : at Streatham in Surrey , it beat in a chimney next door to the Black Bull , and knocked down a servant maid who was just called from the window to avoid it , but did her no consi- derable damage ; but what is more re ...
... lightning : at Streatham in Surrey , it beat in a chimney next door to the Black Bull , and knocked down a servant maid who was just called from the window to avoid it , but did her no consi- derable damage ; but what is more re ...
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... branch of a social community reaps at once an equal share of the honour , and of the benefit of Just and honest acquisition . stant , in the midst of the most terrible lightning c2 [ A. D. 1748. ] 11 GEORGE IT . 451684 1431892 ...
... branch of a social community reaps at once an equal share of the honour , and of the benefit of Just and honest acquisition . stant , in the midst of the most terrible lightning c2 [ A. D. 1748. ] 11 GEORGE IT . 451684 1431892 ...
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... lightning fell just by him , the explosion of which struck him flat on his back in the entry . On his rising , he beheld one part of his house in a cloud of smoke , which smelt like the firing of gunpowder . Going into the kitchen he ...
... lightning fell just by him , the explosion of which struck him flat on his back in the entry . On his rising , he beheld one part of his house in a cloud of smoke , which smelt like the firing of gunpowder . Going into the kitchen he ...
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... lightning and thunder that ever was seen or heard by the oldest man living ; a large rock near the top of the mountain was en- tirely rent asunder ; out of which came so great a deluge of water , and that with such violence and rapidity ...
... lightning and thunder that ever was seen or heard by the oldest man living ; a large rock near the top of the mountain was en- tirely rent asunder ; out of which came so great a deluge of water , and that with such violence and rapidity ...
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