 | Robert Ainslie - Apologetics - 1831 - 290 pages
...Rotherhithe churchyard, with an inscription, expressive of their gratitude for " the humane and kind treatment afforded by his father to the crew of their ship the Antelope, when wrecked upon his island ;" and it concluded with the following lines : — " Stop, reader, stop,... | |
 | Samuel Tymms - England - 1832 - 262 pages
...the Church-yard is interred Prince Lee Boo, who died of the small pox, December 27, 1784, aged 20 : " Stop, reader, stop, let Nature claim a tear, A Prince of mine, Lee Boo, lies buried here." —Of this parish the celebrated Thomas Gataker was Rector. At SHRUB is the house of William Bray,... | |
 | Samuel Tymms - Counties - 1842 - 256 pages
...the Church-yard is interred Prince Lee Boo, who died of the small pox, December 27, 1784, aged 20: "Stop, reader, stop, let Nature claim a tear, A Prince of mine, Lee Boo, lies buried here." —Of this parish the celebrated Thomas Gataker was Rector, At SHBRE is the house of William Bray,... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1845 - 900 pages
...inscribed by the Honourable United East India Company as a testimony of esteem for the humane and kind treatment afforded by his father to the crew of their...— A prince of mine, Lee Boo, lies buried here.' •of most of the fruits he had tasted in England, carefully and separately put up. And when one considers... | |
 | George French Angas - Polynesia - 1866 - 500 pages
...tomb to be erected over his grave, with an inscription, below which are the following lines : — " Stop, reader, stop ! let Nature claim a tear — A prince of mine, Le Boo, lies buried here." To the north-east of the Carolines is a large cluster of low coralline islands,... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - English literature - 1869 - 528 pages
...inscribed by the Honourable United East India Company as a testimony of esteem for the humane and kind treatment afforded by his father to the crew of their...which was wrecked off that island in the night of the gth of August 1783. Stop, reader, stop ! let nature claim a tear — A prince of mine, Lee Boo, lies... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 266 pages
...inscribed by the Honourable United East India Company as a testimony of esteem for the humane and kind treatment afforded by his father to the crew of their...which was .wrecked off that island in the night of the gth of August 1783. Stop, reader, stop ! let nature claim a tear — A prince of mine, Lee Boo, lies... | |
 | Robert Brown - 1876 - 362 pages
...bread-fruit trees." On a tombstone over his grave is inscribed this couplet : — " Stop, reader, stop I Let Nature claim a tear — A Prince of mine, Lee Boo, lies buried here.'' — a kindly sentiment, if expressed in more than ordinarily indifferent necropolitan " verse." THE... | |
 | George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 678 pages
...following year, as stated above. The epitaph on his tomb concludes with the following couplet : — " Stop, reader, stop ! Let Nature claim a tear, A Prince of mine. Lee Boo, lies buried here." There are no monuments of any interest within the walls of the church, but in the vestry is preserved... | |
 | William John Loftie - London (England) - 1883 - 498 pages
...Pacific. He died in Paradise Row in 1784, and his epitaph is in the turgid style of the day : — " Stop, Reader, Stop ! Let Nature claim a tear, A prince of mine, Lee Boo, lies buried here." CHAPTER XXIII. THE " METROPOLITAN AREA." THE rapid growth of the suburbs of London, combined with the... | |
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Coorooraa, who departed this life on the 27th of December 1784, aged 20 years: this stone is inscribed by the Honourable United... 
