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A book of memories of great men and women of the age, from personal acquaintance (1877)

Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800-1889, St. John, Cynthia Morgan, 1852-1919. fmo, Wordsworth Collection · London, Virtue · leaf 327

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ich he sleeps among thedalesmen of Grasmere valley, upon whose shoulders— the shoulders of neighbours,in accordance with his wish, expressed long years before—he was borne to his grave.By the side of his beloved Dora he was buried.* It is a humble grave : they areplain, erect stones that record his… … THE GBAVE OF WILLIAM W0BD3W0ETH. flower from his Walk to the mound that rises over his remains; and others, nodoubt, for generations yet to come, will do as I did, breathe a prayer of fervent andgrateful homage to his memory at the foot of the grave in which his mortal part is atrest from labour:—…

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