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ENTERTAINING EPITAPHS In the search for the unusual one would scarcely tvxpect to come across it on a tombstone But full justice ni in some cases be done to a deceased in a single word wordThere There is a stone in Leamington Cemetery dedi ¬ cated to the memory of one J T Burgess who lief ore laying aside the trammels of this mundane sphere edited the Leamington Spa Courier His career and end are adequately summed up in one word Resting RestingA A departed auctioneer who lived in the city of Worcester had inscribed on his memorial stone as jin epitaph Gone Brief economical and retros jiective In a Sussex graveyard may be seen a stone on which are chiseled after the name and date of ikath of the deceased just two expressive words He was Surely a sermon in a nutshell nutshellBut But two of the strangest as well as the briefest epitaphs art to be found on stone in Cane Hill Ymotory Belfast On ono of thorn oroctod to the momory of a lazy fellow by one who evidently knew him well are the words Asleep as usual On the other Left Till Called For ForA A certain photographer has this Inscribed over his grave Here I Lie Taken from Life Tid Bits
