Green-wood, a Directory for VisitorsPudney & Russell, printers, 1857 - 306 Seiten |
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... pass into Ravine and Acacia Paths , which soon bring us , though not without a little climbing , to the sum- mit of Oaken Bluff . And here , first , we notice on our left , the small obelisk of Mary Antoinette , wife of Lieut . Ellison ...
... pass into Ravine and Acacia Paths , which soon bring us , though not without a little climbing , to the sum- mit of Oaken Bluff . And here , first , we notice on our left , the small obelisk of Mary Antoinette , wife of Lieut . Ellison ...
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... pass the marble monument of Mary Ann T. Giles . The small marble with top spreading so uncouthly bears the name of Rebecca Powell . A little farther on , upon the same side , is a large , brown- stone monument , erected by C. S. ...
... pass the marble monument of Mary Ann T. Giles . The small marble with top spreading so uncouthly bears the name of Rebecca Powell . A little farther on , upon the same side , is a large , brown- stone monument , erected by C. S. ...
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... , the obelisk of Garret Bergen , one of the original owners of the ground in which he now sleeps . Near this , a brown stone gives us the name of Jacob Cowenhoven and of nine Bergens . Pass soon , upon 20 DIRECTORY .
... , the obelisk of Garret Bergen , one of the original owners of the ground in which he now sleeps . Near this , a brown stone gives us the name of Jacob Cowenhoven and of nine Bergens . Pass soon , upon 20 DIRECTORY .
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... pass Sidney , and her We like Laura's soon after , the grave - stone of Mary C. Dike , who at the age of 21 died a violent death . A long poetic epitaph , full of blunders , informs us that she was not only a cherished sister , ' and ...
... pass Sidney , and her We like Laura's soon after , the grave - stone of Mary C. Dike , who at the age of 21 died a violent death . A long poetic epitaph , full of blunders , informs us that she was not only a cherished sister , ' and ...
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... pass along by Valley Water , either in Path or Road , we may notice , on our right , the head - stones of Prince , Van Cott , Henshaw and Whiting . - The TOUR next conducts us by Arbor Water , which , with the Receiving Tombs , lies ...
... pass along by Valley Water , either in Path or Road , we may notice , on our right , the head - stones of Prince , Van Cott , Henshaw and Whiting . - The TOUR next conducts us by Arbor Water , which , with the Receiving Tombs , lies ...
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Avenue-near Battle Hill Battle Hill-near Highland Bay-Grove Hill Bay-side bears the name beautiful beneath Benjamin Cooper Brooklyn brown stone brown-stone monument Cemetery Central Avenue Charles Crommelin Chestnut child circular lot column commemorates corner cross David Hale died Edge-wood Avenue Eliza epitaph erected escutcheon Ezra Wood finial fluted front George Gothic granite grave Green-Wood Green-wood Cemetery ground handsome headstone Henry Henry Kirke Brown Hill-near Highland Avenue horizontal tablet inscribed inscription James Jane Lawn LENOX AND TILDEN marble monument marble obelisk Maria massive Meadow Avenue memorial ment monu monument of John mound native Nearly opposite neat New-York Oak-leaf Oak-Wood Avenue Ocean Hill pass Path pillar PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR Public Lot quatrefoil reared rests sandstone Sarah sarcophagus sculpture seen side small obelisk spot stone monument structure summit surmounted TILDEN FOUNDATIONS tomb tomb-front TOUR Tour-Ocean Hill vase vault wife William YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Seite 233 - There is a special providence in the fall of a sparrow! If it be now, it is not to come. If it be not to come, it will be now ; If it be not now, yet it will comeThe readiness is all.
Seite 234 - Yet even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a
Seite i - The grave should be surrounded by every thing that might inspire tenderness and veneration for the dead ; or that might win the living to virtue. It is the place not of disgust and dismay, but of sorrow and meditation.
Seite 133 - Is it well with thee ? Is it well with the child ? And she answered, It is well.'
Seite 268 - The natural beauties of wood, water, prospect, hill and vale, wildness and cultivation, make it one of the most delightful spots I ever saw, without adding anything from art. The elegance and judgment with which art has been employed, make one wonder how it could be so busy there, without spoiling anything received from nature.
Seite 276 - requires that the proceeds of all sales of lots shall be applied to the purchase, preservation, improvement, and embellishment of the Cemetery, and to the incidental expenses thereof, and to no other purpose whatever.
Seite 129 - In depth, in height, in circuit, how serene The spectacle, how pure! Of Nature's works In earth, and air, and earth-embracing sea, A revelation
Seite 291 - Any person disturbing the quiet and good order of the place by noise, or other improper conduct, or who shall violate any of the foregoing rules, will be compelled instantly to leave the grounds.
Seite 284 - INTERMENTS. A Receiving Tomb is provided at the Cemetery, for the accommodation of those who intend to purchase lots. Twenty days from the time of interment are allowed for making the selection and removing the remains. When the improvement of