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The Lamp: A Review and Record of Current Literature - Page 36
1904
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The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected ..., Volume 39

1870 - 736 pages
...of his funeral — injunctions which were carried out to the very letter — he thus continues : " ' I direct that my name be inscribed in plain English...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...
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Parables of Fiction: A Memorial Discourse on Charles Dickens

James Panton Ham - 1870 - 86 pages
...own words, extracted from his will, dated May 12th, 1869, but you can bear to hear them again : — " I direct that my name be inscribed in plain English...whatever. I rest my claim to the remembrance of my country upon my published works, and to the remembrance of iny friends upon their experience of me in addition...
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Charles Dickens

George Augustus Sala - 1870 - 170 pages
...manner of his funeral — injunctions which were carried out to the letter — he thus continues : — " I direct that my name be inscribed in plain English...whatever. I rest my claim to the remembrance of my country upon my published works, and to the remembrance of my friends upon their experience of me in addition...
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Sermon Preached

Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1870 - 24 pages
...strictly private manner" of his funeral, which were carried out to the very letter, he thus continues : " I direct that my name be inscribed "in plain English...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...
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The Spiritual Magazine, Volume 5

1870 - 586 pages
...name he 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...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...
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Life and Writings of Charles Dickens: A Memorial Volume

R. A. Hammond - 1871 - 450 pages
...inscribed in b, without the addition of ' Mr.' or 'l^sipaire.' flain Knglish letters on my tom, . . conjure my friends on no account to make me the subject...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...
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The Best of All Good Company

Blanchard Jerrold - 1872 - 502 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...
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A Book of Memories of Great Men and Women of the Age, from Personal Acquaintance

Samuel Carter Hall - 1871 - 532 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...
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The Best of All Good Company: A Day with Charles Dickens

Blanchard Jerrold - 1873 - 90 pages
...private manner ' of his funeral, which were carried out to the very letter, he thus continues : — 'I direct that my name be inscribed in plain English...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...
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A Cyclopedia of the Best Thoughts of Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens - 1873 - 584 pages
...attend my funeral wear no scarf, cloak, black bow, long hat-band, or other such revolting absurdity. m out the thundering water ; what faces, faded from the earth, looked o without the addition of ' Mr.' or ' Esquire.' I conjure my friends on no account to make me the subject...
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