Show speaking of death an old writer speaking of death says 1 I do verily believe that it is those terrible ceremonies and preparations wherewith wo we set it out that more terrify us than the thin thing g itself a new quito quite contrary way of living the cries of mothers wives wires and children the visits of astonished and affected friends a lark dark room set feet round with burning tapers in fine nothing but ghastliness and horror round roun d about us render it so formidable that 1 a man almost fancies himself dead and buried already 1 chicago times |