 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1804 - 608 стор.
...taste of that day, and also that others had the like opinion of them that they had of themselves — Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son greater than the father. And eke a grandson greater than either. The conduct of the Massachusetts planters was conformable... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1836 - 378 стор.
...discharging Parochial Duties. — Singular Meditations and Ejaculations, to which he was accustomed. "UNDER this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son...father, And eke a grandson greater than either." This ancient epitaph is introduced, not on account of its poetical merits, but because it describes the... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1840 - 568 стор.
...is said to have exhibited them more remarkably than he. An epitaph upon Richard Mather runs thus ; " Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son...his father, And eke a grandson greater than either." Thus happily born, and possessing such favorable capacities, it was set down as a matter of course,... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1836 - 378 стор.
...discharging Parochial Duties. — Singular Meditations and Ejaculations, to which he was accustomed. "UNDER this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son greater than hia father, And eke a grandson greater than either." This ancient epitaph is introduced, not on account... | |
 | 1852 - 372 стор.
...ages to the crimsoned east, and the flashing light from the gates of the morning. COTTON MATHER. " Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son greater than his father, A nd eke a grandson greater than either." SUCH was the lineage and relative reputation of the worthy... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1856 - 386 стор.
...discharging Parochial Duties. — Singular Meditations and Ejaculations, to which he was' accustomed. "UHOKK this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son greater...father, And eke a grandson greater than either." This ancient epitaph is introduced, not on account of its poetical merits, but because it describes the... | |
 | Joseph Sylvester Clark, Henry Martyn Dexter, Alonzo Hall Quint, Christopher Cushing, Samuel Burnham - 1859 - 460 стор.
...•'. dedication to the University of Glasgow, a preface by Mi. i'riuce, and a list of lubniibui. " Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son...his father, And eke a grandson greater than either." His education was at the free school in Boston, " under the care, first, of Mr. Benja. Thompson, a... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1867 - 540 стор.
...inscription, as describing pretty accurately the relative qualities of father, son, and grandson : — " Under this stone lies Richard Mather, "Who had a son greater than his father, And eko a grandson greater than either." RICHARD MATHER, the grandfather, a non-conformist divine, had... | |
 | 1874 - 414 стор.
...Weighed in the Balances and Found Not Wanting. Small 4to, new limp cloth, uncut. Botton, 1870. $2.50 Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son greater than his father. And he, a grandson greater than either. GOSSE. FH The Canadian Naturalist. A Series of Conversations on... | |
 | 1877 - 426 стор.
...in 1669, and some years after his death the following absurd epitaph was placed on his grave : — " Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son...his father, And eke a grandson greater than either." In the 5th vol. (p. 15) of the Transactions of our Society, our late venerable colleague, Dr. Thom,... | |
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Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son greater than his father, And eke a grandson greater than either. 
