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" I was put into a tower, where the smoke of the other prisoners came up so thick that it stood as dew upon the walls, and sometimes it was so thick that I could hardly see the candle when it burned ; and I being locked under three locks, the... "
Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire for the Year ... - Page 112
by Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1897
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A journal or historical account of the life, travels, sufferings, Christian ...

George Fox - 1694 - 504 pages
...come at me, for I was not fit, he said, to be discoursed with by men. Then was I put up into a smoky tower, where the smoke of the other prisoners came...that it stood as dew upon the walls, and sometimes the smoke would be so thick that I could hardly see the candle when it burned ; and I being locked...
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Journal of George Fox: Being an Historical Account of the Life, Travels ...

George Fox - 1803 - 436 pages
...alive to come at me, for I was not VOL. II. C fit," he said, "to lie discoursed with by men." Then I was put into a tower, where the smoke of the other...dew upon the walls, and sometimes it was so thick that I could hardly see the candle when it burned; and I being locked under three locks, the under-jailer,...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 11

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1825 - 392 pages
...place so open to wind and rain. Some that came up said, ' sure it was a jaikes-house.' " Afterwards, " I was put into a tower, where the smoke of the other prisoners came up so thick, it stood as dew upon the walls, and sometimes it was so thick I could hardly see the candle when it...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 11

1825 - 390 pages
...place so open 'to wind and rain. Some that came up said, 4 sure it was a jaikes-house.' " Afterwards, " I was put into a tower, where the smoke of the other prisoners came up so thick, it stood as dew upon the walls, and sometimes it was so thick I could hardly see the candle when it...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 11

1825 - 392 pages
...place so open to wind and rain. Some that came up said, ' sure it was a jaikes-house.' " Afterwards, " I was put into a tower, where the smoke of the other prisoners came up so thick, it stood as dew upon the walls, and sometimes it was so thick I could hardly see the candle when it...
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 11

Henry Southern - 1825 - 388 pages
...place so open to wind and rain. Some that came up said, ' sure it was a jaikes-house.' " Afterwards, " I was put into a tower, where the smoke of the other prisoners came up so thick, it stood as dew upon the walls, and sometimes it was so thick I could hardly see the candle when it...
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A journal or historical account of the life, travels, sufferings, Christian ...

George Fox - 1831 - 410 pages
...suffer no flesh alive to come at me ; for I was'not fit,' he said, ' to be discoursed with by men.' I was put into a tower,' where the smoke of the other prisoners came up so thick, it stood as dew upon the walls, and sometimes it was so thick that I could hardly see the candle when...
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A journal or historical account of the life, travels, sufferings, Christian ...

George Fox - 1831 - 466 pages
...suffer no flesh alive to come at me ; for I was not fit," he said, ' to be discoursed with by men." I was put into a tower, where the smoke of the other prisoners came up so thick, it stood as dew upon the walls, and sometimes it was so thick that I could hardly see the candle when...
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The history of the rise, increase and progress of the ... Quakers ..., Volume 7

Willem Sewel - 1834 - 616 pages
...be discoursed with. The jailor did not scruple to follow this order, for he locked him up in a smoky tower, where the smoke of the other prisoners came up so thick, that sometimes one could hardly see a burning candle ; so that there seemed to have been an intent to choke...
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The life of William Dewsbury [ed. by J. Barclay].

Edward Smith - 1836 - 374 pages
...At Lancaster prison," says George Fox, " I was put up into a smoky tower, where the smoke [or steam] of the other prisoners came up so thick, that it stood as dew upon the walls ; and sometimes the smoke would be so thick, that I could hardly see the candle when it burned : and I being locked...
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