Curious EpitaphsGood Press, 2019 M12 6 - 982 páginas "Curious Epitaphs" by various by William Andrews is a collection of epitaphs left on the gravestones of various people from all walks of life. From the amusing to the peculiar, Andrews has compiled this collection to entertain readers and honor the memories of the men and women who are immortalized by these words. Businessmen, actors, soldiers, artists, and more are all represented in these pages. |
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... lies , in horizontal position , the outside case of GEORGE ROUTLEIGH , Watchmaker ; Whose abilities in that line were an honour to his profession . Integrity was the Mainspring , and prudence the Regulator , of all the actions of his ...
... lies , in horizontal position , the outside case of GEORGE ROUTLEIGH , Watchmaker ; Whose abilities in that line were an honour to his profession . Integrity was the Mainspring , and prudence the Regulator , of all the actions of his ...
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... lie , Until he rise again no more to die . Died February 25th , 1665 , aged 77 . The following is from Bolsover churchyard , Derbyshire : - Here lies , in a horizontal position , the outside case of THOMAS HINDE , Clock and Watch ...
... lie , Until he rise again no more to die . Died February 25th , 1665 , aged 77 . The following is from Bolsover churchyard , Derbyshire : - Here lies , in a horizontal position , the outside case of THOMAS HINDE , Clock and Watch ...
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... lies quiet here. That many an engine I've set up, And got great praise from men, I made them work on British ground, And on the roaring seas; My engine's stopp'd, my valves are bad, And lie so deep within; No engineer could there be ...
... lies quiet here. That many an engine I've set up, And got great praise from men, I made them work on British ground, And on the roaring seas; My engine's stopp'd, my valves are bad, And lie so deep within; No engineer could there be ...
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... lies here , of the parish of Southwell , A carrier who carried his can to his mouth well ; He carried so much , and he carried so fast , He could carry no more - so was carried at last ; For the liquor he drank , being too much for one ...
... lies here , of the parish of Southwell , A carrier who carried his can to his mouth well ; He carried so much , and he carried so fast , He could carry no more - so was carried at last ; For the liquor he drank , being too much for one ...
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... print , as he would say , To be revised some future day : Free from errata , with addition , A new and a complete edition . At Rugby , on Joseph Cave , Dr. Hawksworth wrote : - Near this place lies the body of JOSEPH CAVE ,
... print , as he would say , To be revised some future day : Free from errata , with addition , A new and a complete edition . At Rugby , on Joseph Cave , Dr. Hawksworth wrote : - Near this place lies the body of JOSEPH CAVE ,
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Typographical Epitaphs | |
Good and Faithful Servants | |
Curious Epitaphs | |
Epitaphs on Musicians and Actors | |
Old Cookery | |
Epitaphs on Sportsmen | |
Bacchanalian Epitaphs | |
Epitaphs on Parish Clerks and Sextons | |
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Anno Domini Barwick-in-Elmet bearing the following Beneath this stone bless'd blest Blidworth born Braddan burial-ground buried Cathedral Cave chimney money Christ Church churchyard clay death December departed Derbyshire died doth dust earth erected faithful fame famous Farewell following epitaph following inscription following lines Franklin friends Gaskoin George George Cruikshank grave gravestone graveyard head heart Heaven honest honour hope Hudibras Hull inscribed interred James JAMES QUIN JOHN MACBETH JOHN SPONG King King of Northumbria laid lies the body lived London Lord lyeth Mary memory of JOHN memory of THOMAS memory of WILLIAM monument mortal native ne'er o'er parish clerk Phoebe Hessel placed poet poor printer Queen Reader remains remembrance rest royal Sacred Samuel Sarah says servant sleep soldier soul Stoney Middleton Sunderland Point Table of Contents tablet tear thee thou tomb tombstone Twas wife WILLIAM HOGARTH Worcestershire worms Yorkshire