Show writes write own epitaph in memory of william george roberts the forty second vicar of horsley england A D 1 1828 19 A scholar of but average a v ability and a preacher of but medium prowess he nevertheless obtained a hearing by speaking the truth though just as selfish as aa most men tike like them he was often capable of dolog a kindness when the opportunity came his bla way fairly good tempered on the whole though it a bit irritable at times he enjoyed a happy family life and was fond of convivial society tills this Is the tombstone epitaph desired by the vicar of horsley derbyshire by bysh shire lre rev W 0 roberts III A if it Is any comfort for anyo anyone n e to put one up lip after lie Is dead |