Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 654 pages of information about Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin.

Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 654 pages of information about Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin.
and the interior of the Memorial
    itself, with music playing and soldiers chanting the 49th, 115th,
    139th, and 23rd Psalms.  After this, his chaplain read the form of
    consecration, which was signed by the Bishop; and, the 90th Psalm
    having been sung, he shortly addressed those present in most feeling,
    manly, and impressive terms befitting the occasion; and the ceremonial
    concluded with prayers read by the chaplain of the station, closing
    with the benediction by the Bishop.’  The Bishop was the lamented
    George Cotton.  See his Life, p. 286.

[2] The Company and the Crown. By the Hon. T. J. Hovell-
    Thurlow.

[3] One of the side valleys which run up northwards from the main
    valley of the Beas.

[4] For permission to use this narrative the Editor has to thank
    not only its author, Arthur Stanley, Dean of Westminster (and it is
    but a small part of the obligations to him connected with this work),
    but also the proprietors of the North British Review, in which it
    appeared.

[5] ’The Expulsive Power of a New Affection.’—­Commercial
    Discourses
, No.  IX.

[6] That third brother, Sir Frederick Bruce, was laid in that same
    vault, when his remains were brought home from Boston, where he was
    suddenly cut off in 1867 at his post as Minister to the United States.

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