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" Their last valediction, thrice uttered by the attendants, was also very solemn, and somewhat answered by Christians, who thought it too little, if they threw not the earth thrice upon the interred body. "
The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 611
by John Britton - 1812
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Volume 17

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1812 - 1052 pages
...f, thrice littered by the attendants, was also very solemn, and somewhat answered by Christians, who thought it too -little, if they threw not the earth...myrtle ; that the funerall pyre consisted of sweet fuel), cypresse, firre, larix, yew, and trees perpetually •verdant, lay silent expressions of their...
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 1

Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...valediction, thrice uttered by the attendants, was also very solemn, and somewhat answered by Christians, who thought it too little, if they threw not the earth...the rose, the Greeks amaranthus and myrtle; that the funeral-pyre consisted of sweet fuel, cypress, fir, larix, yew, and trees perpetually verdant, lay...
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The Retrospective Review, and Historical and Antiquarian Magazine, Volume 1

1820 - 394 pages
...valediction, thrice uttered by the attendants, was also very solemn, and somewhat answered by Christians, who thought it too little, if they threw not the earth...the rose, the Greeks amaranthus and myrtle; that the funeral-pyre consisted of sweet fuel, cypress, fir, larix, yew, and trees perpetually verdant, lay...
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The London Christian instructor, or, Congregational magazine, Volume 6

1823 - 736 pages
...valediction thrice uttered by the attendants, was alto very solemn and somewhat answered by Christians, who thought it too little, if they threw not the earth thrice upon the eiiterred body. That in strewing their tombs, the Romanes affected the rose, the Greeks Amuranthus...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...valediction, thrice uttered by the attendants, was also very solemn, and somewhat answered by Christians, who thought it too little if they threw not the earth...rose, the Greeks amaranthus and myrtle ; that the funeral-pyre consisted of sweet fuel, cypress, fir, larix, yew, and trees perpetually verdant, lay...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 1

1820 - 398 pages
...valediction, thrice uttered by the attendants, was also very solemn, and somewhat answered by Christians, who thought it too little, if they threw not the earth...rose, the Greeks amaranthus and myrtle ; that the funeral-pyre consisted of sweet fuel, cypress, fir, larix, yew, and trees perpetually verdant, lay...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...thrice nttered by the attendants, was also тегу solemn, and somewhat answered by Christians, who again, UDe nmaranthiis and myrtle ; that the funeral pyre consisted of sweet fuel, cypress, fir, larix, yew, mid...
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The Library of the Old English Prose Writers ...: Works of Sir Thomas Browne

1831 - 370 pages
...thought it too little, if they * Vale, vale, vale ; nos te ordine, quo natura permittet, sequemur. threw not the earth thrice upon the interred body....rose, the Greeks amaranthus and myrtle ; that the funeral pyre consisted of sweet fuel, cypress, fir, larix, yew, and trees perpetually verdant, lay...
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Miscellaneous Works of Sir Thomas Browne: With Some Account of the Author ...

Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 362 pages
...thought it too little, if they * Vale, vale, vale ; nos te ordine, quo natura permittet, sequemur. threw not the earth thrice upon the interred body....rose, the Greeks amaranthus and myrtle ; that the funeral pyre consisted of sweet fuel, cypress, fir, larix, yew, and trees perpetually verdant, lay...
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Pseudodoxia epidemica, books 4-7. The garden of Cyrus. Hydriotaphia ...

Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 532 pages
...valediction,;}: thrice uttered by tbe attendants, was also very solemn, and somewhat answered by Christians, who thought it too little, if they threw not the earth...thrice upon the interred body. That, in strewing their • Cedit euim retro dr terrd quodfuit ante in terram, SfC. — Lucret. f Plato in I'had. J Vale, vals...
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