Memoir of Mrs Joanna Turner As Exemplified in Her Life Death And Spiritual
Memoir of Mrs Joanna Turner As Exemplified in Her Life Death And Spiritual
Mary Wells
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That moment the powder took fire ; the pannels fell from the wainscots — their candle was blown down and extinguished — the bars and bolts of their windows and doors flew out, and made way for their instant escape into the street, to inquire into the occasion of the noise, not knowing it was their own house solely, but imagining the whole town to be blown up by the rioters. Notwhhstanding the tile and glass flew thick about them, they received no hurt to their persons : and many of their neigh-... bours being jirovidentialiy collected near the door. MJtS. JOAJfNA TDRNER. Ill immedidfe assistahce was given. And a curtain lead flying from their windofw through that of an opposite house, where the keeper of the fire-engine slept, awaked him ; so that he was quickly ready with the engine, and the fire was soon extinguished. The house, which they rented, was much injured; but the furniture escaped beyond expectation. Their shop goods were not so much damaged as might have been expected, or would have certainly been the case, had not providence so ordered it, that those things that were buried in the rubbish that fell through the house, were, in general, such as were well secured with paper, &c.
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