 | Robert Forsyth - Agriculture - 1805 - 584 pages
...colours of the ribbon as bright, as the day they were lodged in the tomb. What rendered this sceno more striking, and truly interesting, was, that the...have been only a few months old. The body of Lady Kilsyth was equally well preserved ; and at a little distance, with the feeble light of a taper, it... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1806 - 604 pages
...and every limb was as full, nay the very shroud was as clear and fresh, and the colours of the ribbon as bright, as the day they were lodged in the tomb....have been only a few months old. The body of Lady Kilsyth was equally well preserved ; and at a little distance, with th,e feeble light of a taper, it... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - Agriculture - 1806 - 602 pages
...and every limb was as full, nay the very shroud was as clear and fresh, and the colours of the ribbon as bright, as the day they were lodged in the tomb....sat on his lips. His shroud was not only entire, but psrfectly clean, without a particle of dust upon it. He seems to have been only a few months old. The... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - Agriculture - 1806 - 604 pages
...striking, and truly interesting, was, that the body of her son and only child, the natural heir of the ride and estates of Kilsyth, lay at her knee. His features...innocence sat on his lips. His shroud was not only entire, hut perfectly clean, without a particle of dust upon it- He seems to have been only a few months old.... | |
 | J. Taylor - Curiosities and wonders - 1822 - 220 pages
...as the day, they afterwards persisted in gratifying their curiosity. I saw the body of Lady Kilsyth soon after the coffin was opened ; it was quite entire....health ; the smile of infancy and innocence sat on its lips. His shroud was not only entire, but perfectly clean, without a particle of . dust upon it.... | |
 | Curiosities and wonders - 1825 - 266 pages
...every limb was as full, nay the very shroud was as clear and fresh, and the colours of the ribands as bright, as the day they were lodged in the tomb....have been only a few months old. The body of Lady Kilsyth was equally well preserved; and at a little distance, from the feeble light of a taper, it... | |
 | Adventure and adventurers - 1825 - 844 pages
...child, the natural heir of the title and estates of Kilsyth, lay at her knee. His features were so composed as if he had been only asleep. His colour...plump and full, as in the perfect glow of health : the the smile of infancy and innocence sat on his lips. His shroud was not only entire, but perfectly clean,... | |
 | Miscellaneous extracts - 1839 - 390 pages
...as the day, they afterwards persisted in gratifying their curiosity. I saw the body of Lady Kilsyth soon after the coffin was opened ; it was quite entire....have been only a few months old. The body of Lady Kilsyth was equally well preserved ; and at a little distance, from the feeble light of a taper, it... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1883 - 676 pages
...lay at her knee. Hie features were as composed as if he were asleep; his colour was as fresh, and bis flesh as plump and full as in the perfect glow of health. Perhaps the most singular phenomenon wa» that tlio bodies teemed not to have undergone 1)19 smallest... | |
 | Bernard Burke - Great Britain - 1853 - 342 pages
...her knee. His features were as composed as if he had been only asleep. His colour was as fresh, and flesh as plump and full, as in the perfect glow of health ; the smile of infancy and innocence sate on his lips. His shroud was not only entire, but perfectly clean, without a particle of dust upon... | |
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... as bright, as the day they were lodged in the tomb. What rendered this scene more striking and truly interesting was, that the body of her son and only child, the natural heir of the title and estates of Kilsyth, lay at her knee. His features were... 
