Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 489
eum, besides household utensils and tion. In those days, it was the custom to bury thejewelry, he saw skeletons of men and women that dead, not in single graves in consecrated cemeteries 462 DEAD CITY. [April, as we do now, but to burn the bodies and gather the houses of the dead escaped. They… … A TOMB IN POMPEII OF A BOY TWELVE YEARS OLD. chers by the public road-side. These tombs weresometimes as large as houses, and Charley has seenone near Rome large enough to have been used asa fortress, and thus to have seen many battles,although, originally, it was only a womansgrave. This…
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