The Great English EarthquakeR. Hale, 1976 - 219 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 28
... began to set light to the furniture and carpets in the lounge . A few minutes more and the room was a blazing inferno . On the table , forgotten , Mr Cuthbert's favourite brown derby hat was soon little more than a pile of smouldering ...
... began to set light to the furniture and carpets in the lounge . A few minutes more and the room was a blazing inferno . On the table , forgotten , Mr Cuthbert's favourite brown derby hat was soon little more than a pile of smouldering ...
الصفحة 49
... began his day by running errands for his mother . The morning of April 22nd was no exception . His account of what happened , which he told me so vividly , came haltingly at first as he attempted to catch every moment of that memorable ...
... began his day by running errands for his mother . The morning of April 22nd was no exception . His account of what happened , which he told me so vividly , came haltingly at first as he attempted to catch every moment of that memorable ...
الصفحة 120
... began to shake , the man leapt to his feet and , fearing the whole place was about to collapse , hobbled out into the street wearing only one boot . When the cobbler came back into the shop after the disturbance was over , with the ...
... began to shake , the man leapt to his feet and , fearing the whole place was about to collapse , hobbled out into the street wearing only one boot . When the cobbler came back into the shop after the disturbance was over , with the ...
المحتوى
Preface | 9 |
The Destruction of Wivenhoe | 20 |
A Year of Intense Disturbance | 42 |
حقوق النشر | |
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عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
Abberton alarm April 22nd began boat bricks British buildings caused ceiling Charles Du Cane Chelmsford chimneys church Colchester Congregational Church cottages cracked crash damage debris destruction devastation disaster district disturbance earth East Anglian East Anglian Daily East Essex England English Earthquake escaped Essex Chronicle Essex Field Club Essex Standard Essex Telegraph experienced explosion eyewitness falling feet fell Fingringhoe fissures floor ground Hall happened heard High Street Hugh Green Ipswich Langenhoe Layer Breton Little Wigborough London Lord Alfred Maldon masonry Mersea Island miles morning newspaper occurred oscillation parish Peldon quay Raphael Meldola rattled recorded Rector reports Reverend river Colne rocks roof Rowhedge rumbling noise rumbling sound rushed seemed shaken shock was felt smashed spire story struck suffered terrible thrown tiles tower town tremor Tuesday upheaval village violently walls wave West Mersea Wigborough Wivenhoe wrecked yacht