![]() There is room left in the Title of this Book, for inserting his Name and Place of Burial. And those that think it proper, may Print in a Sheet of Paper, the most Material Pas∣sages, in the Life of their Dead Friend, and bind it up with those Mourning-Ring▪ they give away at his Funeral and for the more effectually perpetuating the Memory of the Party Deceased. And certainly nothing can more conduce to our eternal Well-fare, and to put us in mind of Mortality, than Books of this kind and to the end they may be more Profitable and Useful to Christians, it were to be wished that this Mourning-Ring, which is so Entituled, that it might be given at Funerals, instead of Gloves, Bisquets, Wine. Thus far you have the Opinion of the Athenian Society, in this Matter. ![]() That they may escape his End and the Truths contained therein, we should think, would make a more lasting Im∣pression, even than a Sermon it self, much more than a Dull Deaths-head for having always before our Eyes, the Idea of those for whom 'twas given they'll still (as it were) Preach from the Dead unto us. The Answer they returned was: That un∣doubtedly a Book would be a far more convenient, more durable, and more valuable a Present, than what are gene∣rally given, as much exceeding them, as the Soul does the Body and besides, will much better, and more profitably preserve the Memory of a Deceased Friend if good, teaching him how to follow him if bad, to avoid his Exam∣ple, I Remember a while ago, there was a Question proposed to the Athenian Society Whether Books are not more proper to be given at Fune∣rals, than Bisquets, Gloves, Rings, &c. London, Printed for Iohn Dunton, at the Raven, in the Poultrey, 1692. ![]() Recommended as proper to be given at Funerals The Author's Tears, or Meditations on his own Sickness, Death and Funeral.The Pilgrim's Guide from his Cradle to his Grave.Observations on the Bills of Mortality.The History of those that have died sud∣dainly, &c.The Treatment of the Dead, in order to their Burial.Continued abuse of our services will cause your IP address to be blocked indefinitely.A Mourning-Ring, In Memory of your Departed Friend, Containing. Please fill out the CAPTCHA below and then click the button to indicate that you agree to these terms. If you wish to be unblocked, you must agree that you will take immediate steps to rectify this issue. If you do not understand what is causing this behavior, please contact us here. If you promise to stop (by clicking the Agree button below), we'll unblock your connection for now, but we will immediately re-block it if we detect additional bad behavior. Overusing our search engine with a very large number of searches in a very short amount of time.Using a badly configured (or badly written) browser add-on for blocking content.Running a "scraper" or "downloader" program that either does not identify itself or uses fake headers to elude detection.Using a script or add-on that scans GameFAQs for box and screen images (such as an emulator front-end), while overloading our search engine.There is no official GameFAQs app, and we do not support nor have any contact with the makers of these unofficial apps. Continued use of these apps may cause your IP to be blocked indefinitely. This triggers our anti-spambot measures, which are designed to stop automated systems from flooding the site with traffic. Some unofficial phone apps appear to be using GameFAQs as a back-end, but they do not behave like a real web browser does.Using GameFAQs regularly with these browsers can cause temporary and even permanent IP blocks due to these additional requests. If you are using the Brave browser, or have installed the Ghostery add-on, these programs send extra traffic to our servers for every page on the site that you browse, then send that data back to a third party, essentially spying on your browsing habits.We strongly recommend you stop using this browser until this problem is corrected. The latest version of the Opera browser sends multiple invalid requests to our servers for every page you visit.The most common causes of this issue are: Your IP address has been temporarily blocked due to a large number of HTTP requests.
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