The Great English EarthquakeR. Hale, 1976 - 219 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 23
... immediately seaworthy . He smiled with approval at the third man in the boat , Tom Potter , his captain , who sat in the bow . A few moments more and the dinghy bumped gently against the Santa Cecilia and Lord Alfred stepped nimbly up ...
... immediately seaworthy . He smiled with approval at the third man in the boat , Tom Potter , his captain , who sat in the bow . A few moments more and the dinghy bumped gently against the Santa Cecilia and Lord Alfred stepped nimbly up ...
الصفحة 87
... immediately fled to the ground , where they reported the matter , attributing the shaking of the tower to the wind . They were informed that no wind that ever blew would have the smallest effect upon such a massive structure . This ...
... immediately fled to the ground , where they reported the matter , attributing the shaking of the tower to the wind . They were informed that no wind that ever blew would have the smallest effect upon such a massive structure . This ...
الصفحة 108
... immediately leapt from his bed and rushed into his wife's room , afraid that as she was an invalid she might be hit by the falling masonry . Amazingly , " " hers was the one room in the house to escape 108 The Great English Earthquake.
... immediately leapt from his bed and rushed into his wife's room , afraid that as she was an invalid she might be hit by the falling masonry . Amazingly , " " hers was the one room in the house to escape 108 The Great English Earthquake.
المحتوى
Preface | 9 |
The Destruction of Wivenhoe | 20 |
A Year of Intense Disturbance | 42 |
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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