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" Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here ; Blessed be he that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones. "
The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge - Page 217
1832
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At Home and Abroad: A Sketch-book of the Life, Scenery, and Men

Bayard Taylor - Europe - 1860 - 530 pages
...under my feet : "Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust inclosed here ; Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones." This was the simple and touching inscription dictated by himself. None have incurred the poet's malediction...
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The Cornhill Magazine

William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1913 - 872 pages
...head : ' " Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here — Blest be the man that spares these stones And curst be he that moves my bones." Yes, so I think it ran. And as I went out of the bedchamber he called after me : " Hear you that, and...
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At Home and Abroad: A Sketch-book of the Life, Scenery, and Men

Bayard Taylor - Europe - 1860 - 546 pages
...under my feet : "Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust inclosed here ; Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones." This was the simple and touching inscription dictated by himself. None have incurred the poet's malediction...
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Studies from life, by the author of 'John Halifax, gentleman'.

Dinah Maria Craik - 1861 - 386 pages
...epitaph : Good friend, for Jesus' sake, forbeare To digg y° dust encloased here : Blest be y« man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones. Query ? had Shakespeare- any foreboding of, or did he mean any occult reference to, a certain race...
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The Recreations of a Country Parson

Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - Clergy - 1861 - 406 pages
...Shakspeare : Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here : Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones. The most eloquent exposition I know of the religious aspect of the question, is contained in the concluding...
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At Home and Abroad: A Sketch-book of the Life, Scenery, and Men

Bayard Taylor - Europe - 1861 - 536 pages
...under my feet : "Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust inclosed here ; Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones." tui no This was the simple and touching inscription dictated by himself. None have incurred the poet's...
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Studies from Life

Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - English essays - 1861 - 306 pages
...old epitaph: " Good friend, for Jesus' sake, forbears To digg y dust encloased here: Blest be y" man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones." Query ? had Shakspeare any foreboding of, or did he mean any occult reference to, a certain race of...
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The Recreations of a Country Parson

Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 452 pages
...with Shakspeare : Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here: Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones. The most eloquent exposition I know of the religious aspect of the question, is contained in the concluding...
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Pleasant Spots and Famous Places

John Alfred Langford - England - 1862 - 310 pages
...thus : — " Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here ; Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones." On the side of the wall, looking down upon this inscription, is the monument on which rests the bust...
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The Boy's Yearly Book

Children's literature, English - 1863 - 348 pages
...inscribed — " Good friend ! for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here ; <Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones." It is unnecessary to dwell upon his writings. To attempt to criticize would be out of place. Their...
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