 | United States. Congress House - 1869 - 90 pagina’s
...reasons stated in the touching and beautiful epitaph prepared by himself for inscription upon his tomb : I repose in this quiet and secluded spot, not from any natural preference for solitude, but rinding other cemeteries limited by charter rules as to race, I have chosen it that I might be enabled... | |
 | Jacob Isidor Mombert - 1869 - 832 pagina’s
...touching and Iwautinil epitaph prepared by himself for inscription on his tomb: " I repose in this i|uiot, secluded spot, not from any natural preference for solitude, but finding other *metories limited by charter rules as to race, I have chosen it that I might be enabled to illustrate... | |
 | Horatio Bateman - 1871 - 286 pagina’s
...in a private cemetery, for reasons stated in the following epitaph, prepared by himself : " 1 reposo in this quiet and secluded spot, not from any natural...solitude ; but, finding other cemeteries limited, by charter-rules, to race, I have chesen it, that I might be enabled to illustrate in my death the principles... | |
 | Alexander Harris - 1872 - 658 pagina’s
...the reason above stated, he ordered in his will the following should be inscribed upon his tomb : " I repose in this quiet and secluded spot, not from any natural preference for solitude, but fmding other cemeteries limited by charter rules as to race, I have chosen it that I might be enabled... | |
 | Willard W. Glazier - 1884 - 622 pagina’s
...WASHISUTON, DC, AUGUST HTH, 1868." On the south side of the monument are found these words : — " I repose in this quiet and secluded spot, Not from...for solitude, But finding other cemeteries limited as to race, By charter rules, I have chosen this that I might illustrate in my death The principles... | |
 | 1899 - 862 pagina’s
...little cemetery at Lancaster bears this inscription prepared by his hand: I repose in this (¡uiet and secluded spot, not from any natural preference...for solitude, but, finding other cemeteries limited as to race by charter rules, I have chosen this, that I might illustrate in my death the principle... | |
 | John Strathesk - 1887 - 208 pagina’s
...in the "coloured" churchyard of Lancaster, and his monument bears the following inscription : — " I repose in this quiet and secluded spot, Not from...for solitude, But, finding other cemeteries limited as to race, I have chosen this, that I might illustrate in my death The principles which I advocated... | |
 | 1899 - 962 pagina’s
...which is found on the modest monument which marks his last resting place, and which reads as follows: "I repose in this quiet and secluded spot, not from...for solitude, but finding other cemeteries limited as to race by charter rules, I have chosen this that I might illustrate in my death the principle which... | |
 | Samuel Walker McCall - 1899 - 430 pagina’s
...Upon the monument which has been reared may be read the following inscription, prepared by himself : " I repose in this quiet and secluded spot, not from...for solitude, but, finding other cemeteries limited as to race by charter rules, I have chosen this, that I might illustrate in my death the principles... | |
 | 1899 - 726 pagina’s
...turned to his desk and wrote, and then said, ' When I am dead, write this upon my tombstone: "' I lie in this quiet and secluded spot, not from any natural...for solitude, but finding other cemeteries limited as to race by charter rules, I have chosen this, that I might illustrate in my death, what I have advocated... | |
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