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Inscriptions for the Statue to the Memory of the late Duke of Kent- 99
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THE ILLUSTRIOUS PRTNefi , EDWAIU ^ FOURTH SON OF THE LATE SOVEREIGN O ^ THE BRIT IS H KINGDOMS , ^ EOR GET HI ;
DUKE OF KENT AND STRATHERN , EARL , OF DUBIiIN , ANB KNIGHT OF THE , MOST NOBLE ORDER OF THE GARTER ; KNI&HT GRAND-CROSS OF THE MOST HONORABLE MILITARY OHDKR OF THE BATH ; AND
KNIGHT OF THE MOST ILL . USTRTOUS ORDER OF SAINT PATRICK : A MAN , IN HIMSELF RAISED ABOVE THE ROYALTY OF BLOOD , AND THE BLAZONRY OF HERALDRY ; OF A HIGH AND ERECT SPIRIT , OF A VIGOROUS UNDERSTANDING , OF AN INCORRUPT AND BENEVOLENT HEART ; WHO GATHERED HAPPINESS WHILE HE SCATTERED IT ; AND REJOICED THAT HE WAS A PRINCJK , ONLY AS > FROM THE SUPERIOR ELEVATION , HE MIGHT THE MORE EXTENSIVELY DIFFUSE LIGHT , : . - . _ . . . _ . . . i . jr . ' . V-. T
ANI > THE MORE POWERFULLY COMBAT WITH THAT HOST OF EVILS , WHICH RUSH UPON HUMANITY , HE PRESIDED OVER MORE T ^ HAN FIFTY OF THOSE GREAT CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS WHICH GIVE EMINENCE TO BRITAIN IN THE WORLD OF CHRISTIANITY } AND WITH ALL THE ENERGIES OF HIS MIND , EXCITED BY TtilE SYMPATHIES OF JIIS BOSOM , WITH HIS COUNSELS , HjIS INFLUENCE . HIS ELOQUENCE , AND HIS FORTUNE ,
HE PROMOTED THEIR PURPOSES OF GOOD . IN THE FULL CAREER OF HIS LIFE AND HIS BENEFICENCE , HE EXPIRED , AMID THE SIGHS AND THE APPLAUSES OF HIS COUNTRY , ON THE 23 D OF JANUARY , IN THE YEAR OF THE CHRISTIAN ERA , 1820 , WHEN HE HAD LIVED fkFTY-THREE YEARS , TWO MONTHS , AND TWENTY-ONE DAYS ; AND THIS STATUE WAS ERECTED TO HIM
/ TO EVINCE / THAT , WHILE GOD ALONE CAN REWARD THE LABOURS OF PHILANTHROPY , MAN CAN FULFIL HIS DUTY BY GRATEFULLY AND GRATUITOUSLY RECORDING THEM . ¦ ¦ ¦¦ (¦ , '
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Feb. 2, 1824, page 99, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2521/page/35/
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