From the Grave: A Roadside Guide to Colorado's Pioneer Cemeteries

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The High Plains
9
The Metro Denver Area
89
The Western Plateaus
127
The Grasslands
245
The Great Divide
337
Clever Epitaphs
451
The Author
477
Urheberrecht

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Seite 452 - As you are now so once was I; As I am now so you must be, Prepare for death and follow me.
Seite xv - How did he play his God-given part? Was he ever ready with a word of good cheer, To bring back a smile, to banish a tear". Not- "What was his church?" Nor "What was his creed?" But- "Had he befriended those really in need? " Mile High and Climbing Not - "What did the sketch in the newspaper say? " But — "How many were sorry when he passed away?
Seite xv - Not— how did he die? But — how did he live? Not — what did he gain? But — what did he give? These are the units To measure the worth Of a man as a man Regardless of birth. Not — what was his station But — had he a heart?
Seite xv - How did he Die?" But — "How did he live?" Not — "What did he gain?" But — "What did he give?" These are the units To measure the worth Of a man, as a man, regardless of birth. Not — "What was his station?
Seite 95 - LUKE. History of the gold discoveries on the South Platte River. By Luke Tierney. To which is appended a guide of the route, by Smith & Oaks. Published by the authors. Pacific City, la. Herald office: A. Thomson, printer. 1859. ( [5] -27, 5 p. 8vo.) W CoHi 457 Williams' Muscatine directory, city guide, and business mirror.
Seite 193 - He opened up His golden gate On that heartbreaking day, And with His arms around you, You gently slipped away. It broke our hearts to lose you, You did not go alone, A part of us went with you, The day God called you home.
Seite 248 - Glanynwr, in line with a high and very conspicuous house (Bryntirion) on the top of the hill on the west side of the bay. "The mark for crossing...
Seite 453 - Here lie the remains of DC Oakes, Who was the starter of this damned hoax...

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