Dealings with the Dead (Vol. 1&2)

"Dealings with the Dead" in 2 volumes is a book written by the American author Lucius Manlius Sargent that features customs and traditions regarding death, particularly funeral rites and ceremonies in the United States from the point of view of a church sexton. This carefully crafted e-artnow ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.

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Lucius Manlius Sargent (1786-1867) was an American author, antiquarian, and temperance advocate who was a member of the prominent Sargent family of Boston. He turned to literature as a vocation, publishing The Culex of Virgil; with a Translation into English Verse and a collection of Latin riddles in 1807 and Hubert and Ellen, a volume of poems, in 1812. He wrote constantly for the newspapers and became well known for his literary interests.