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diftinft collection., and overlooked not 

 Pyrrhw his toe. Some provifion they 

 might make by fidile Veflels,Coverhigs, 

 Tiles, or flat ftones, upon and about the 

 body. And in the fame Field., not farre 

 from thefe Urnes, many (tones were 

 found under ground, as alfo by careful! 

 feparation of extraneous matter, com* 

 pofing and raking up the burnt bones 

 with forks, obfervable in that notable 

 lump of GAlnmu* ^far*/4/?0j b , who bad 

 the fight of the VAsV^timm, or veflell 

 wherein they burnt the dead, found in ex ju*rti** 

 the Efquiline Field at ^^, might have 

 afforded clearer folution. But their in- 

 fatisfoftion herein begat that remarkable 

 invention in the Funerall Pyres of fome 

 rinces, by incombuftible (heets made 

 s with a texture of Asbeftos> incremable 

 { flax, or Salamanders wool, which 

 their bones and afhes c incom- 



*! #.4* re- 



How the bulk of a man (houldfink 

 , :o fo few pounds of bones and aflies, 

 ft pay feem ftrange unto any who confi- 

 r j Hers not its conftitution, and howflen- 

 f .per a mafic will remain upon an open 

 . a (and urging fire of the carnall compofiti- 



on. 



