From Kladderadatsch, 1938.

"Skeleton collectors."  From The Scarlet Letter yearbook (Rutgers, 1882).  See How to Hoodoo Hack a Yearbook.

"And buried both head and body in the moist earth under a lime-tree."  From Danish Fairy Tales and Legends by Hans Christian Andersen, 1897.

"There passed over the boundless white plain an aged saint with flowing beard, …. and eyes which shone with laughter."  From The Russian Story Book by Richard Wilson, 1916.

From Judy, Or The London Serio-Comic Journal, 1880. 

The literature of graveyards is known as "epitaphiana."

From Jugend, 1910.

From Michaelis Majeri, Secretioris Naturae Secretorum Scrutinium Chymicum, 1687.

"Dr. Donne discovering a nail in the skull," from The British Workman and Friend of the Sons of Toil, 1855.

"Died by the disgrace of impure milk," from All About Milk by Milton Joseph Rosenau, 1914.

From Tales of Terror, 1808.

From The Nursery Rhymes of England by J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps, 1886.

"Here lie those who passed the time," from Fire and Air by Paul Hunter Dodge, 1914.

From Earth Scenes and Space Life by Amos Maynard Lyon, 1882.