 I should like to be buried there ; and let me beg of you, as you value your old friend, not to suffer any pomp to be used at my funeral ; nor any monument, nor monumental inscription whatsoever, to mark where I am laid : but lay me quietly in the earth,...  Dwight's American Magazine - Page 119edited by - 1846Full view - About this book
 | 1811 - 548 pages
...futhat her fever was thus communicat- neral : nor any monument, nor monumental inscription whatsoever, to mark where I am laid : but lay me quietly in the earth, place л sun-tíial cus- over my grave, and let me he forgotten." Having given these directions, lie was... | |
 | 1811 - 1054 pages
...any pomp to be used at *• nay faucial; nor any monument, " or monumental inscription what" soever, to mark where I am laid ; " but lay me quietly in...sun-dial over my grave, " and let me be forgotten." Having giving these directions, he was very earnest in soliciting that Admiral Priestman would lose... | |
 | 1811 - 768 pages
...suffer any pomp to be used, at m» funeral, nor any monument, or monumental inscription whatsoever, to mark where I am laid ; but lay me quietly in the eartb, place a sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten.' Having given these directions, he... | |
 | 1812 - 700 pages
...fufFer any •pomp to be ufcd at my funeral ; nor any monument, or monumental infcription whatfoever, to mark where I am laid ; but lay me quietly in the earth, place a fun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten.' Having giving thefe directions, he was very earned... | |
 | 1812 - 620 pages
...to suffer any pomp to be used at my funeral; nor any monument or monumental inscription whatsoever, to mark where I am laid; but lay me quietly in the earth, place a»uu dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." Having given these directions; he was very earnest... | |
 | Edward Daniel Clarke - 1813 - 512 pages
...my funeral; nor any monument or monumental inscription whatsoever, to mark where I am laid; hut lav me quietly in the earth, place a sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." Having given these directions, he was very earnest in soliciting that admiral Priestman would lose... | |
 | John Aikin - 1814 - 198 pages
...to suffer any pomp to be used at my funeral ; nor any monument or monumental inscription whatsoever to mark where I am laid ; but lay me quietly in the earth, place a sun-dial over my grav. and let me be forgotten." Having given these directions, he was very earnest in soliciting that... | |
 | 1817 - 436 pages
...suffer any pomp to be used at my funeral ; nor any monument, nor monumental inscription whatsoever, to mark where I am laid : but lay me quietly in the...a sundial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." Having given these directions, he was very earnest in soliciting that Admiral Priestman would lose... | |
 | 1850 - 938 pages
...it is my hobby, if you will," he is heard at one time to mutter. Dying, he says to his friend — " Lay me quietly in the earth, place a sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." Child of Time— was it not enough ? When he had escaped the lazaretto and returned to England, he... | |
 | 1819 - 788 pages
...monument, nor monumental inscription whatsoever, to mark where I am laid ; but lay me quietly in ih•• earth, place a sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." This spot he urged his friend to secure immediately ; ami when he was informed that it was effected,... | |
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