| The agaric has preserved them from destruction by wrapping them in tight cerements. |
| The infant's ossature, the thin and brindled bones along whose sulcate facets clove old shreds of flesh and cerements of tattered swaddle. |
| The figure stopped, and at the moment a ray of moonlight fell upon the masses of driving clouds, and showed in startling prominence a dark-haired woman, dressed in the cerements of the grave. |
| To be cured we we must rise from our graves and throw off the cerements of the dead. |
