 | 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... | |
 | William John Loftie - London (England) - 1884 - 506 pages
...Paradise Row in 1784, and his epitaph is in the turgid style of the day : — " Stop, Reader, Stop 1 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... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1891 - 390 pages
...At the very end, however, is an epitaph, and that icas written by the captain and ship's company : ' Stop, reader, stop, let nature claim a tear ; A prince of mine, Lee Boo, lies buried here. ' This epitaph used often to make me cry, and in commemoration of that effect, which (like that of... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1891 - 352 pages
...At the very end, however> is an epitaph, and that teas written by the captain and ship's company : ' Stop, reader, stop, let nature claim a tear ; A prince of mine, Lee Boo, lies buried here. ' This epitaph used often to make me cry, and in commemoration of that effect, which (like that of... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - English literature - 1891 - 354 pages
...the very end, however( is an epitaph, and that icas written by the captain and !ship's company : u' Stop, reader, stop, let nature claim a tear ; A prince of mine, Lee Boo, lies buried here. ' This epitaph used often to make me cry, and in commemoration of that effect, which (like that of... | |
 | Alfred Ernest Daniell - Church buildings - 1897 - 352 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 1/83. Stop, Reader, stop ! let Nature claim a tear, A Prince of Mine, Lee Eoo, lies bury'd... | |
 | Adolf Bastian - Ethnology - 1899 - 410 pages
...seinem Grabe (in Rotterhithe churchyard) eine Inschrift aufstellen, auslaufend in den Schlusspassus: »Stop Reader stop | let Nature claim a tear | A Prince of Mine, Lee Boo, lies buried here.« Ueber diese Pelau-Inseln (auf einheimisches Pelu zurückführend) sind seitdem eingehende Mittheilungen... | |
 | England - 1900 - 408 pages
...the churchyard is interred Prince Lee Boo, who died of the small-pox, December 27, 1784, aged zo : " 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. and has since planted much on the healthy... | |
 | Sir William Weller Pepys - 1904 - 482 pages
...repeated several times that " his father and mother much grieve, for they knew he was very sick." " Stop Reader, stop ! — let Nature claim a Tear — A Prince of Mine, Lee Boo, lies bury'd here." announces the stone erected to his memory in Rotherhithe churchyard by the East India... | |
 | Sir William Weller Pepys - 1904 - 482 pages
...repeated several times that " his father and mother much grieve, for they knew he was very sick." " Stop Reader, stop ! — let Nature claim a Tear — A Prince of Mine, Lee Boo, lies bury'd here." announces the stone erected to his memory in Rotherhithe churchyard by the East India... | |
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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... 
