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" THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in... "
Travels of Four Years and a Half in the United States of America: During ... - Page 214
by John Davis - 1803 - 454 pages
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Lives of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence

Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1840 - 528 pages
...body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PBINTES, Like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and striptof its lettering and gilding, lies here food for worms...work itself shall not be lost, For it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, Corrected and amended by the Author....
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The Sabbath: A Brief History of Laws, Petitions, Remonstrances and Reports ...

Harmon Kingsbury - Sabbath - 1840 - 404 pages
...was written by himself, many years previous to his death: " The Body of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stripped of its lettering and gilding,) lies here food for worms. Yet the work itself shall not be...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 664 pages
...these words. * See Madame CAMPAH'S Mtmoires, Tom. I. p. 233. "The Body Of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents torn out, And etript of its lettering and gilding,) Lies here, food for worms. But the work shall not be lost, For...
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The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 6

College students' writings, American - 1841 - 474 pages
...Cotton Mather's Magnolia : 355 THE FAERIE BRIDAL. [AugUst, " The body of BENJAMIN FHANKLW, printer, like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out,...work itself shall not be lost ; for it will, as he believed, appear once more, in a new and beautiful edition, corrected and amended by the Author." Enough...
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America, Historical, Statistic, and Descriptive: By J. S. Buckingham, Volume 2

James Silk Buckingham - Travel - 1841 - 590 pages
...and intended by him to be inscribed upon his tombstone : ' The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn...for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, but will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended...
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America, Historical, Statistic, and Descriptive: By J. S. Buckingham, Volume 2

James Silk Buckingham - Travel - 1841 - 594 pages
...intended by him to be inscribed upon his tombstone : ' The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like die cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript...for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, but will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended...
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The Political Text Book: Containing the Declaration of Independence, with ...

Edward Currier - United States - 1841 - 474 pages
...written by Doctor Franklin, many years previously to his death : The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER, like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out,...lettering and gilding, lies here food for worms. Yet ihe work itself shall not be lost ; for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more...
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The Sabbath: A Brief History of Laws, Petitions, Remonstrances and Reports ...

Harmon Kingsbury - Sabbath legislation - 1841 - 396 pages
...of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stripped of its lettering and gilding,) lies here food for...Yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (ae he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by the...
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A Popular Cyclopedia of History, Ancient and Modern, Forming a Copious ...

Francis Alexander Durivage - Chronology, Historical - 1841 - 794 pages
...тонн OUT, FRA FRE 256 FUL AÜD STRIPPED OF ITS LETTERING AND GILDING.) LIES HERE, FOOD FOR WORMS J YET THE WORK ITSELF SHALL NOT BE LOST, FOR IT WILL (AS HE DKLIETED) APPEAR ONCE MORE IS A NEW AND MORE BFAUTIFU!. EDITION, CORRECTED AND A.ME.XDKD THE AUTHOR....
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America, Historical, Statistic, and Descriptive, Volume 1

James Silk Buckingham - Atlantic States - 1841 - 530 pages
...himself, and intended by him to be inscribed upon his tombstone : ' The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stripped of its lettering and gilding), lies here, food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be...
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