The epitaph-Writer; consisting of upwards of six hundred original epitaphs, moral, admonitory, humorous, and satirical; Numbered, classed, and arranged, on a new plan, chiefly designed for those who write or engrave inscriptions on tomb-stones. Part I. Contains general epitaphs of two and four Lines each. Part II. epitaphs on various characters and relations in life, as Fathers, Mothers, Husbands, Wives, Young Men, Young Women, Infants, and a great Variety of moral and religious Characters. Part III. Humorous and Satirical Epitaphs, designed as Satires on vice and folly. To which is prefixed, an essay on epitaph-writing. By John Bowden.
- Bowden, John, of Chester.
- Date:
- 1791
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Publication/Creation
Chester : printed by J. Fletcher, 1791.
Physical description
[2],xxii,160,[8]p. ; 120.
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References note
ESTC T144054
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