near the village of Dauphigny ; this would suit me nicely ; you know it well, for I have often said that 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... The Christian Life, Social and Individual - Страница 152написао/ла Peter Bayne - 1855 - 528 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 604 страница
...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... | |
| 1850 - 600 страница
...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... | |
| 1850 - 806 страница
...it is my hobby, if yon 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... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1851 - 420 страница
...buried. Suffer no pomp to be used at my funeral, no monument to mark the spot where I am laid ; but put me quietly in the earth, place a sundial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." During the Duke of Wellington's campaign in India, his library consisted of only two volumes, " The... | |
| William Hepworth Dixon - 1852 - 444 страница
...to be used at my funeral; nor let any monument, nor monumental inscription whatsoever, ever be made to mark where I am laid ; but lay me quietly in the...sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." In this strain of true Christian philosophy did Howard speak of his exit from a world in which he felt... | |
| Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 страница
...pomp to be used at my funeral, nor let any monument nor monumental inscription whatsoever be made, to mark where I am laid ; but lay me quietly in the...sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." While wavering between life and death, a letter from England was put in his hands, giving a favourable... | |
| 1853 - 442 страница
...pomp to be used at my funeral, nor let any monument nor monumental inscription whatsoever be made, to mark where I am laid ; but lay me quietly in the...sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." While wavering between life and death, a letter from England was put in his hands, giving a favourable... | |
| John Stoughton - 1853 - 86 страница
...Priestman — selected a spot in the village of Dauphiney, where he wished to be buried, — and said, " Lay me quietly in the earth, place a sundial over my grave, and 54 let me be forgotten." Then came news from England. It was said, " his son was better." The hope... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 460 страница
...was upon him, and named a neighbouring village for a burial-place. " Give me no monument," he said, "but lay me quietly in the earth; place a sun-dial " over my grave , and let me be forgotten." He died on the 20th of January, 1790, and was interred in the spot he had selected. A stately monument... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1854 - 456 страница
...upon him, and named a neighbouring village for a burial-place. " Give me no " monument," he said, " but lay me quietly in the earth ; " place a sun-dial over my grave, and let me be for" gotten." He died on the 20th of January, 1790, and was interred in the spot he had selected. A... | |
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