STORIES OF THE GREAT METROPOLIS. W. H. DAVENPORT ADAMS JAMES MASON. I.—THE GREAT PLAGUE Destruction was abroad ..
... hottest day lie had ever felt his life. And then he adds the words of ill omen: This day, much against my will, 1 did in Drury Lane see two or three houses marked with red cross upon the doors, and * Lord have mercy upon us* writ there; which was sad sight ...