" "Honey, if my old man was to carry out every threat he utters, I'd be disinherited, murdered, hong-konged, shanghaied, and cremated every day in the year.

His body was washed ashore several days later, and was cremated, near Viareggio, by his friends, Byron, Hunt, and Trelawney.

Then the dead man must have been Ibarra, who had come to die at the tomb of his forefathers, his desire to be cremated being explained by his residence in Europe, where cremation is practised.

The natives have a belief that all bodies cremated turn into ravens, and that probably accounts to them for the endless number of those birds in Alaska.

From "The Atlantic Monthly." ENVOI Franklin K. Lane stipulated that when he died his body should be cremated and the ashes scattered from El Capitan over the beautiful Yosemite Valley.

For while Jenny was still conscious of the coming of death, she had been much tortured by hideous churchyard fancies, imaginations of the darkness and noisomeness of the grave, and she had wrung from her mother the promise that she should first be cremated and her ashes be afterward buried in the family tomb.

Well, I don't want to be uncharitable; but I do wishI must say itI do wish Laura had been cremated.

Crabbe acquiesced in his wife's decision, and the novels were cremated without a murmur.

This is a mound of a somewhat later age; for it was raised over the ashes of a body or bodies that had been cremated.

It has been declared, however, by those who have studied the question of burial mounds, that it was built in very early times, and contained bodies that had not been cremated.

Upon the land side of the boulevard which skirts the shore of the bay, not far from the university of Bombay, is the burning ghat of the Hindus, where the bodies of their dead are cremated in the open air and in a remarkably rude and indifferent manner.

After the ceremony the remains were transported to the cemetery of Père-Lachaise and cremated.

This tribe of Pueblo Indians never cremated their dead, as they do not know, even by tradition, that it was ever done or attempted.

It is quite possible, indeed probable, that these chambers were used for secondary burials, the bodies having first been cremated.

the head consumed to ashes; after this was done the female relatives of the deceased, who had appeared as mourners with their faces blackened with a preparation resembling tar or paint, dipped their fingers in the ashes of the cremated head and made three marks on their right cheek.

And Rama, the conqueror of hostile cities, cremated his father on the funeral pyre, and vowed, O scion of Bharata's race, the slaughter of the entire military caste, and of exceeding strength in the field of battle, and possessed of valour suited to a heroic soul, and comparable to the god of death himself, he took up his weapon in wrathful mood, and singlehanded put Kartavirya's sons to death.

Having lamented long Bharadwaja cremated his son and then himself entered into a full-blazing fire.'

And yet, when one of these girls dies she is not cremated in the same place as other women, and her ashes are scattered to the winds.

When the body had been cremated and the mourners were still collected at the spot, the Potter began to speak from the hole in which he was concealed: the bystanders thought that they heard the voice of the Raja declaring that the Potter had always been his true friend and that he desired that he should be given half the kingdom and the hand of his daughter in marriage.

Let him, therefore, be cremated along with her.

The bodies of the dead were at the outset either buried in hermetically sealed coffins or cremated.

Only that I intend to be cremated, I would have it put on my tombstone.

After his death at Hampstead in 1889, his body was cremated according to his wish, when these lines of his own were read: "Body to purifying flame, Soul to the Great

In that room he had seen his dearest doctrines cremated.

Now that lady," pointing to another who was passing, "has been widowed four times, two of her husbands having been cremated.