Or, if anything, he is averse to such wanton inquiries, as delighting rather that the parts which he has care of should be returned to their kindred dust in as handsome and unmutilated condition as possible; that the grave should have its full and unimpaired tribute,--a complete and just carcass.

Nor is he only careful to provide for the body's entireness, but for its accommodation and ornament.

He orders the fashion of its clothes, and designs the symmetry of its dwelling.

Its vanity has an innocent survival in him.

He is bedmaker to the dead.