| Author | : Harriette Merrifield Forbes |
| File Size | : 53,8 Mb |
| Publisher | : Unknown |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 06 May 1973 |
| ISBN | : UOM:39015003833806 |
| Pages | : 264 pages |
The graveyards of old New England hold an incredible range of poetic messages in the epitaphs etched into the gravestones, each a profound expression of emotion, culture, religion, and literature. These epitaphs are old, but their themes are timeless: mourning and faith, grief and hope, loss, and memory. This book
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Get BookThe graveyards of old New England hold an incredible range of poetic messages in the epitaphs etched into the gravestones, each a profound expression of emotion, culture, religion, and literature. These epitaphs are old, but their themes are timeless: mourning and faith, grief and hope, loss, and memory. This book
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Get BookReproductions of gravestone rubbings from grave sites in New England.
Get BookDownload or read online Gravestones of Early New England and the Men who Made Them written by Harriette Merrifield Forbes, published by Unknown which was released on 1927. Get Gravestones of Early New England and the Men who Made Them Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle.
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