| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1803 - 716 páginas
...his Familiar Letters; wherein is the following monumental inscription: "•Here lies John Oxexham, a goodly young man, in whose chamber, as he was struggling with the pangs of death, a bird, with a white breast, was seen fluttering about hit bed, and <o vanished." The same circumstance is related of his... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1803 - 662 páginas
...following monumental inscription : " Here lies John Oxenham, a goodly young man, in whose chamber, abt was struggling with the pangs of death, a bird, with a white breast, was seen fluttering about his bed, and so vanished." The same circumstance is related of his... | |
| Select collection - 1806 - 262 páginas
...spied a huge marble with a large inscription upon it, which was thus, to the best of my remembrance. " Here lies John Oxenham, a goodly young man, in whose...struggling with the pangs of death, a bird with a white breast was seen fluttering about his bed, and so vanished. " Here lies also Mary Oxenham, sister of... | |
| 1807 - 558 páginas
...particularly noticed by Howel, in his Familiar Letters : wherein is the following monumental inscription. " ' Here lies John Oxenham, a goodly young man, in whose chamber, as he was struggling with the pai'gs of death, a bird, with a white breast, was seen fluttering about his bed, and so vanished.'... | |
| 1807 - 556 páginas
...his Familiar Letters : wherein is the following monumental inscription. " ' Here lies John Cxenham, a goodly young man, in whose chamber, as he was struggling with the pangs jof death, a bird, with a white breast^ was seen fluttering about his bed, and so vanished.' " Tjie... | |
| Kirby's wonderful and eccentric museum - 1820 - 536 páginas
...huge marble, with a large inscription upon it, which was thus, to the best of my remembrance : — ' Here lies John Oxenham, a goodly young man, in whose...struggling with the pangs of death, a bird with a white breast was seen fluttering about his bed, and so vanished. ' Here lies also, Mary Oxenham, sister of... | |
| 1822 - 722 páginas
...eyes up and down, I spied a huge marble, with a large inscription upon it, which was thus : — 1. " Here lies John Oxenham, a goodly young man, in whose...struggling with the pangs of death, a bird with a white-breast, was seen fluttering about his bed, and so vanished !" 9. " Here lies also Mary Oxenham,... | |
| William Harrison Ainsworth - 1846 - 588 páginas
...marble with a large inscription upon it, which was thus, to my best remembrance :— " ' Here lies Jolm Oxenham, a goodly young man, in whose chamber, as...struggling with the pangs of death, a bird with a white breast was seen fluttering about his bed, and so vanished. " ' Here also lies Mary Oxenham, the sister... | |
| George Soane - 1847 - 360 páginas
...noticed by Howell in his "Familiar Letters," in which maybe found the following monumental inscription. " Here lies John Oxenham, a goodly young man, in whose...struggling with the pangs of death, a bird with a white breast was seen fluttering about his bed, and so vanished." The same circumstance is related of his... | |
| John Timbs - 1861 - 314 páginas
...and related by Howel, in his Familiar Letters ; wherein is the following monumental inscription : " Here lies John Oxenham, a goodly young man, in whose...struggling with the pangs of death, a bird, with a white breast, was seen fluttering about his bed, and so vanished." A similar circumstance is related of the... | |
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