 | Charles Wells Moulton - American literature - 1904 - 800 pages
...attend my funeral wear no scarf, cloak, black bow, long hatband, or other such revolting absurdity. I direct that my name be inscribed in plain English letters on my tomb, without the addition of " Mr. " or " Esquire. " I conjure my friends on no account to make me the subject... | |
 | Mormon Church - 1906 - 602 pages
...and strictly private manner ; that no public announcement be made of the time or place of my burial I direct that my name be inscribed in plain English letters on my tomb, without the addition of 'Mr.' or 'Esquire.' I conjure my friends on no account to make me the subject... | |
 | Charles Dickens - France - 1906 - 532 pages
...attend my funeral wear no scarf, cloak, black bow, long hat-band, or other such revolting absurdity. I direct that my name be inscribed in plain English letters on my tomb without the addition of 'Mr.' ar 'Esquire.' I conjure my friends on no account to make me the subject... | |
 | Charles Dickens - Executions and executioners - 1911 - 344 pages
...Benjamin Franklin, enjoining his friends to erect to his memory no costly or pretentious monument. " I direct that my name be inscribed in plain English letters on my tomb, without the addition of ' Mr.' or ' Esquire.' I conjure my friends on no account to make me the subject... | |
 | Joseph Henry Harper - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1912 - 772 pages
...following explicit directions, which explains why no costly monument has been erected to his memory : I direct that my name be inscribed in plain English letters on my tomb. ... I enjoin my friends on no account to make me the subject of any monument, memorial, or testimonial whatever.... | |
 | Joseph Henry Harper - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1912 - 722 pages
...following explicit directions, which explains why no costly monument has been erected to his memory : I direct that my name be inscribed in plain English letters on my tomb. ... I enjoin my friends on no account to make me the subject of any monument, memorial, or testimonial whatever.... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1912 - 382 pages
...attend my funeral wear no scarf, cloak, black bow, long hatband, or other such revolting absurdity. I direct that my name be inscribed in plain English letters on my tomb, without the addition of ' Mr.' or ' Esquire.' I conjure my friends on no account to make me the subject... | |
 | English literature - 1871 - 908 pages
...useful and the beautiful ; for he proposes either an hospital or an obelisk Dickens distinctly wrote : 'I conjure my friends on no account to make me the...I rest my claims to the remembrance of my country on my published works, and to the remembrance of my friends npon their experience of me.' His fellow-men... | |
 | Helen Marshall Pratt - Great Britain - 1914 - 566 pages
...the family agreed." In his will Dickens gave directions for his funeral which were exactly followed. "I direct that my name be inscribed in plain English...friends on no account to make me the subject of any monumental memorial or testimonial whatever. I rest my claim to the remembrance of my country on my... | |
 | Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - Readers - 1914 - 360 pages
...attend my funeral wear no scarf, cloak, black bow, long hatband, or other such revolting absurdity. I direct that my name be inscribed in plain English letters on my tomb, without the addition of "Mr." or "Esquire." I conjure my friends on s0 no account to make me the subject... | |
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I conjure my friends on no account to make me the subject of any monument, memorial, or testimonial whatever. I rest my claims to the remembrance of my country upon my published works, and to the remembrance of my friends upon their experience of me in... 
