Word: epitaphed
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Rudyard Kipling: "I wrote an inscription and epitaph for a monument which the town of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, is erecting to the 350 men from that place who fell in the War. My contribution concluded: "From little towns in a far land we came...
Milton's political and theological pamphlets are especially rich in first editions, Anti--Episcopal treatises, and Pamphlets on the Revolution, including his famous "Areopagitica". There is also a facsimile of the second folio edition of Shakespeare's plays, published in 1932, containing Milton's "Epitaph on Shakespeare", his first production to appear in print...
...epitaph of the late Year 1923 must be written that it saw less than half as many lynchings in the U. S. as its predecessor, 1922. There were 61 lynchings in 1922; only 26 last year...
...indicated in the delightful ballet-prologue. But space is left for the repentance of his dotage when, 20 years later, soothed by the sight of his illegitimate daughter, he dies kissing the carpet she has just walked over. A couple of kitchen maids spurn his defunct form with the epitaph, " Poor...
Goldfield, Nev., was made of gold dust in a mining boom of 1904. Last week, catching fire, it flashed a tiny epitaph across the sporting pages. It was famous-Shelbylike-for the Gans-Wilson fight in 1906. Previous to the fire, the inhabitants pointed with pride to a certain Main Street corner where stood the saloon in which Tex Rickard "made his start...