 | William Robertson - Europe - 1769
...fuperftition ever fuggefted to a weak and difordered fancy. He refolved to celebrate hie own obfequies before his death. He ordered his tomb to be erected in the chapel of the monaftry. His domeflicks marched thither in funeral procefllon, with black tapers in their hands. He... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1774
...any that fuperftition ever fuggefted to a diftcmpered brain : it was to celebrate his own obfequies. He ordered his tomb to be erected in the chapel of the monaftery : his domeflics marched there in funeral proceffion, holding black tapers : he followed in... | |
 | William Robertson - Europe - 1777
...fuperftition ever fuggefted to a weak and difordered fancy. He refolved to celebrate his own obfequies before his death. He ordered his tomb to be erected in the chapel of the monaftery. His domefticks marched thither in funeral proceflion, with black-tapers in their hands.... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1779 - 551 pages
...fuperftition itition ever fuggefted to a diftempered brain : it was to celebrate his own obiequies. He ordered his tomb to be erected in the chapel of the HIQnaftery : his domeftics marched there in funeral proceffion, holding black tapers : he followed... | |
 | Charles John Ann Hereford - Spain - 1793
...fuperflition ever fuggefled to a weak and difbrdered fancy. He rcfolved to celebrate his own obfcquies before his death. He ordered his tomb to be erected in the chapel of the monaftery. His domeftics marched thither in funeral proceffion, with black tapers in their hands. He... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797
...that fuperftition ever fuggeftcd to a difordered fancy. He rtfolved to celebrate his own obfequies before his death. He ordered his tomb to be erected in the chapel of the monaltery. His domedics marched thither in funeral proceffijn, with black tapers in their hands. He... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1807
...any that fuperftition ever fuggefted to a diftempered brain : it was to celebrate his own obfequies. He ordered his tomb to be erected in the chapel of the monaftery : his domeftics marched there irt funeral proceffion^ holding black tapers : he folio vred... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808
...he fixed was as wild and uncommon as any that superstition ever suggested to a disordered fancy.— -He resolved to celebrate his own obsequies before...himself followed in his shroud. He was laid in his coffin with much solemnity.— The service for t!ie 1 dead was chanted ; and Charles joined in the... | |
 | Charles Buck - Children - 1808
...fixed was. as wild and uncommon as any that superstition ever suggested to a disordered fancy. — He resolved to celebrate his own obsequies before...himself followed in his shroud. He was laid in his coffin with much solemnity. — The service for the dead was chanted ; and Charles joined in the prayer... | |
 | William Robertson - Europe - 1810 - 366 pages
...fixed was as wild and uncommon as any that superstition ever suggested to a weak and disordered fancy. He resolved to celebrate his own obsequies before...himself followed in his shroud. He was laid in his coffin with much solemnity. The service for the dead was chanted, and Charles joined in the prayers... | |
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He resolved to celebrate his own obsequies before his death. He ordered his tomb to be erected in the chapel of the monastery. His domestics marched thither in funeral procession, with black tapers in their hands. He himself followed in his shroud. He... 
