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Various. Curious Epitaphs
Curious Epitaphs
Table of Contents
Preface
Epitaphs on Tradesmen
Typographical Epitaphs
Good and Faithful Servants
Epitaphs on Soldiers and Sailors
Epitaphs on Musicians and Actors
Epitaphs on Sportsmen
Bacchanalian Epitaphs
Epitaphs on Parish Clerks and Sextons
Punning Epitaphs
Manxland Epitaphs
Epitaphs on Notable Persons
Miscellaneous Epitaphs
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Published by Good Press, 2019
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On an Oxford bellows-maker, the following lines were written:—
The next epitaph, on Joseph Blakett, poet and shoemaker of Seaham, is said to be from Byron’s pen:—