Curious EpitaphsWilliam Andrews William Andrews & Company, 1899 - 241 páginas |
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... reader , may Heaven strike Thy tender heart to do the like ; And now thy eyes have read his story , Give him the praise , and God the glory . He died at the age of 65 years , in 1635 . In Rotherham churchyard the following is inscribed ...
... reader , may Heaven strike Thy tender heart to do the like ; And now thy eyes have read his story , Give him the praise , and God the glory . He died at the age of 65 years , in 1635 . In Rotherham churchyard the following is inscribed ...
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... reader , Be encouraged to diligence in thy calling , And distrust not Providence . He was a pious and prudent man , She a discreet and virtuous woman . Their youngest son , In filial regard to their memory , Places this stone . J. F. ...
... reader , Be encouraged to diligence in thy calling , And distrust not Providence . He was a pious and prudent man , She a discreet and virtuous woman . Their youngest son , In filial regard to their memory , Places this stone . J. F. ...
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... he will be re - cast in a better and more perfect mould . Our next example is profuse of puns , some of which are rather obscure to younger readers , owing to the disuse of the old wooden press . TYPOGRAPHICAL EPITAPHS . 31.
... he will be re - cast in a better and more perfect mould . Our next example is profuse of puns , some of which are rather obscure to younger readers , owing to the disuse of the old wooden press . TYPOGRAPHICAL EPITAPHS . 31.
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... reader . Near to Chatsworth , Derbyshire , the seat of the Duke of Devonshire , is the model village of Edensor , with its fine church , from the design of Sir Gilbert Scott , reared on the site of an old structure . The church and ...
... reader . Near to Chatsworth , Derbyshire , the seat of the Duke of Devonshire , is the model village of Edensor , with its fine church , from the design of Sir Gilbert Scott , reared on the site of an old structure . The church and ...
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... Reader take Notice , the Long- est Life is Short . On the authority of Mr. J. P. Earwaker , the historian of East Cheshire , it is recorded of the above that “ in the 103rd year of his age he was at the hunting and killed a buck with ...
... Reader take Notice , the Long- est Life is Short . On the authority of Mr. J. P. Earwaker , the historian of East Cheshire , it is recorded of the above that “ in the 103rd year of his age he was at the hunting and killed a buck with ...
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aged Anno Domini bears the following Bells Beneath this stone Blidworth born Braddan burial-ground buried BYGONE Cathedral Cave chancel Charles chimney money Christ Church churchyard clay curious epitaph death departed Derbyshire died doth dust earth edited by William English epitaph erected faithful fame Farewell following epitaph following inscription following lines George George Cruikshank grave gravestone bearing graveyard head heart Henry HENRY JENKINS honest honour Hudibras Hull inscribed interesting interred James JOHN GUY King King of Northumbria laid lived London Lord lover Mary memory of JOHN memory of THOMAS memory of WILLIAM monument ne'er Nottinghamshire o'er parish clerk Phoebe Hessel placed poet poor printer Queen reader remains rest Sacred Sambo's grave says sexton Simon Byrne soldier soul tablet tear thee thou tomb tombstone Twas Tyack unto volume wife William Andrews WILLIAM ETTY WILLIAM HOGARTH Worcestershire worms worth Yorkshire