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| Series: |
New York Weekly
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v. 32 no. 52
— page 8 |
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Sketch |
| Part of: |
New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 52, November 12, 1877 (Issue) |
| Date: |
November 12, 1877 |
| Edition Description: |
From Chambers' Journal |
| First Sentence: |
In all times and countries there have been queer notions about burial. |
| Last Sentence: |
Her husband, on her death, put a crafty interpretation on these words; he rented a small room in a neighbor's house, and kept the body there in a coffin during the long period of nineteen years, receiving the annuity because the woman was still "above ground." |
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