Curious EpitaphsWilliam Andrews William Andrews & Company, 1899 - 241 páginas |
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... aged 57 : wound up , in hopes of being taken in hand by his Maker ; and of being thoroughly cleaned , repaired , and set a - going in the world to come . In the churchyard of Uttoxeter , a monument is placed to the memory of Joseph ...
... aged 57 : wound up , in hopes of being taken in hand by his Maker ; and of being thoroughly cleaned , repaired , and set a - going in the world to come . In the churchyard of Uttoxeter , a monument is placed to the memory of Joseph ...
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... aged 77 . The following is from Bolsover churchyard , Derbyshire : - Here lies , in a horizontal position , the outside case of THOMAS HINDE , Clock and Watch - maker , Who departed this life , wound up in hope of being taken in hand by ...
... aged 77 . The following is from Bolsover churchyard , Derbyshire : - Here lies , in a horizontal position , the outside case of THOMAS HINDE , Clock and Watch - maker , Who departed this life , wound up in hope of being taken in hand by ...
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... aged 83 . In an epitaph in High Wycombe churchyard , life is compared to the working of a clock . It runs thus : - Of no distemper , Of no blast he died , But fell , Like Autumn's fruit , That mellows long , Even wondered at Because he ...
... aged 83 . In an epitaph in High Wycombe churchyard , life is compared to the working of a clock . It runs thus : - Of no distemper , Of no blast he died , But fell , Like Autumn's fruit , That mellows long , Even wondered at Because he ...
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... aged 36 years . Farewell , my wife and father dear ; My glass is run , my work is done , And now my head 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 ...
... aged 36 years . Farewell , my wife and father dear ; My glass is run , my work is done , And now my head 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 ...
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... aged 52 . At thirteen years I went to sea ; To try my fortune there , But lost my friend , which put an end To all my interest there . To land I came as ' twere by chance , At twenty then I taught to dance , And yet unsettled in my mind ...
... aged 52 . At thirteen years I went to sea ; To try my fortune there , But lost my friend , which put an end To all my interest there . To land I came as ' twere by chance , At twenty then I taught to dance , And yet unsettled in my mind ...
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