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" Oh, the grave! The grave! It buries every error — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment! From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections. "
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Works, Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1851 - 488 pages
...grave ! — i the grave ! — It buries every error — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment ! From its peaceful bosom spring none but...poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him i But the grave of those we loved — what a place for meditation ! There it is that we call up in...
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The Christian souvenir

Christian souvenir - 1851 - 286 pages
...the living. Oh the grave ! the grave ! It buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but...poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him ? IMPORTANCE OF THE SEASON OF YOUTH. THE value of time and of youth, and the bitter fruits that result...
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A Course of Reading for Common Schools and the Lower Classes of Academies ...

Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 pages
...Oh, the grave ! the grave ! 9 It buries every error: covers every defect: extinguishes every resent11 the grave even of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb, that ever he should have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies moldering before him ! 10 ment....
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The School Reader: Containing Instructions in the Elementary Principles of ...

Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 322 pages
...living. Oh, the grave ! the grave ! it buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment ! From its peaceful bosom, spring none...and not feel a compunctious throb, that he should e\er have warred with the poor handful of earth, that lies moldering before him ? U 7. Aye, go to the...
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The Mourner's Friend; Or, Sighs of Sympathy for Those who Sorrow

J. B. Syme - 1852 - 196 pages
...grave, the grave ! It buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment Prom this peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections. Who can look down even upon the grave of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb that ever he should have warred...
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The Spirit of the Bible, Or, the Nature and Value of the Jewish and ...

Edward Higginson - 1853 - 560 pages
...: 0, the grave ! the grave ! It buries every error . — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment! From its peaceful bosom spring none but...poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him ? (Sketch Book — Rural Funerals.) " Pride was not made for men, nor furious anger for them that are...
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Voices from the Silent Land: Or, Leaves of Consolation for the Afflicted

Martha Noyes Williams - 1853 - 290 pages
...charms of the living. 0, the grave ! It buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but...and not feel a compunctious throb, that he should have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him ? But the grave of those...
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McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide: Or, Fifth Reader of the Eclectic ...

William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...living. 3. Oh, the grave ! the grave ! It buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment ! From its peaceful bosom, spring none...not feel a + compunctious + throb, that he should have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies moldering before him ? But the grave of those...
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The Book of Eloquence: A Collection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from the ...

1853 - 458 pages
...living. Oh, the grave ! — the grave ! It buries every error ; covers every defect ; extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but...an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb, that even lie should have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him ! The grave...
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Select specimens of English prose [ed.] by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...the hour of gloom, yet who would exchange it even for the song of pleasure or the burst of revelry ? Who can look down upon the grave even of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb, that ever he should have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him ! But the...
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