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  • Even more than the name of its distinguished author, it was the ride of the book, gold-stamped on green leather, that had riveted my attention: Inhumation Before Death, and How It May Be Prevented.

    Nevermore Harold Schechter 1999

  • Inhumation seems to have been more common than cremation in prehistoric Rome; hence, certain families, to give material evidence of their ancient lineage, would never submit to cremation.

    Pagan and Christian Rome Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani 1888

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