...taste of that day, and also that others had the like opinion of them that they had of themselves — Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son greater than the father. And eke a grandson greater than either. The conduct of the Massachusetts planters was conformable...

...is said to have exhibited them more remarkably than he. An epitaph upon Richard Mather runs thus ; " Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son greater than his father, And eke a grandson greater than either." Thus happily born, and possessing such favorable...

...ages to the crimsoned east, and the flashing light from the gates of the morning. COTTON MATHER. " Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son greater than his father, A nd eke a grandson greater than either." SUCH was the lineage and relative reputation...

...•'. dedication to the University of Glasgow, a preface by Mi. i'riuce, and a list of lubniibui. " Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son greater than his father, And eke a grandson greater than either." His education was at the free school in Boston,...

...inscription, as describing pretty accurately the relative qualities of father, son, and grandson : — " Under this stone lies Richard Mather, "Who had a son greater than his father, And eko a grandson greater than either." RICHARD MATHER, the grandfather, a non-conformist...

...Weighed in the Balances and Found Not Wanting. Small 4to, new limp cloth, uncut. Botton, 1870. $2.50 Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son greater than his father. And he, a grandson greater than either. GOSSE. FH The Canadian Naturalist. A Series of...

...in 1669, and some years after his death the following absurd epitaph was placed on his grave : — " Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son greater than his father, And eke a grandson greater than either." In the 5th vol. (p. 1 5) of the Transactions of...

...in 1669, and some years after his death the following absurd epitaph was placed on his grave : — " Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son greater than his father, And eke a grandson greater than either." In the 5th vol. (p. 15) of the Transactions of...

...1 669, and some years after his death the following absurd epitaph was placed on his grave : — " Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son greater than his father, And eke a grandson greater than either." In the 5th vol. (p. IS) of the Transactions of...

...1 669, and some years after his death the following absurd epitaph was placed on his grave : — " Under this stone lies Richard Mather, Who had a son greater than his father, And eke a grandson greater than either." In the 5th vol. (p. I ft) of the Transactions...