...He was to be the bearer of the news of thedisaster to his sovereign, whose only answer was the conflagration ofhis capital...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...Had this caught also, we knew how to save ourselves; but the upper level, separated by a steep bluff, was not reached by the conflagration that raged so fiercely below...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...Ina herd of animals, cattle, or horses, fear quickly becomesa panic and rages like a conflagration...
John Burroughs 「Ways of Nature」
...As far as their light reaches, so far, in the belief of thepeasants, the fields will be fruitful, and the houses on which theyshine will be safe from conflagration or sickness...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Hence the fire which mistletoe inSweden is designed especially to avert from houses may be firekindled by lightning; though no doubt the plant is equallyeffective against conflagration in general...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...[The pagan character of the Easter fire appears from thesuperstitions associated with it, such as the belief that the firefertilizes the fields and protects houses from conflagration andsickness...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...Wherever excavations were conducted in the eastern section ofAwatobi, we could not penetrate far below the surface without encounteringunmistakable evidences of a great conflagration...
Jesse Walter Fewkes 「Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895」
...Oh, the miserable and calamitous spectacle, such as haply the world had not seene the like since the foundation of it, nor be outdone till the universal conflagration of it...
William Benham 「Old St. Paul's Cathedral」
...The churchyard is overlooked on its northern side by the back windowsof some rickety old wooden houses, suggestive of an easy conflagration,and dangerously near the church...
George Worley 「Bell's Cathedrals: The Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield」
...The workmen alsocame upon a plaster floor, on which were remains of burnt wood, reddenedstone, and other evidences of a conflagration...
W.D. Sweeting 「The Cathedral Church of Peterborough」
...He drove theplane toward the Atlantic till a red glow began to diffuse itselfbeneath him, an area of conflagration covering square miles ofterritory...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930」
...They saw a swiftlydescending conflagration tracing a steep arch toward the tree tops...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930」
...Presently, as the conflagration waned, they opened their eyes...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930」
...For instance, the conflagration photographed by theauthor in 1901, in Perseus, must have occurred in the time of QueenElizabeth...
Camille Flammarion Frances A. Welby 「Astronomy for Amateurs」
...Although he is not ignorant that it is the essence of fire to burn, he does not believe he is dispensed from using his utmost efforts to arrest the progress of a conflagration...
Paul Henri Thiery (Baron D'Holbach) 「The System of Nature, Volume 1」
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