The embalmer ought to have several large sponges; about four pounds of tow to dry the blood and absorb the powders; cotton for the mouth, nose, and ears; coarse brush for rubbing the exterior of the body with the liniment.
Once a joint is bent the stiffening disappears and the embalmercan proceed.
The swelling cannot be reduced, so that the next concern to the embalmer will be to preserve the body.
Its two venae comites, or accompanying veins, are usually attached to the artery and need not be removed, as they are very small and can give the embalmer no trouble.
The great trouble has been, that the embalmer does not work with precision.
If there is any condition possible in the dead body that can cause more trouble to the embalmer than discolorations in general, it has not as yet been discovered.
For this reason a few of the more important tissues have been discussed, not, however, in great detail, but only superficially, merely to have the embalmer acquainted with them.
This is one of the cases coming to the attention of the embalmer where every emphasis must be laid upon the injection of a sufficient amount of fluid, through as many channels as possible.
The embalmer in finishing these words, shows the trunk containing the intestines, and afterwards casts it into the river.
We have included in this work a crystallization of essential information without which, the embalmer must be poorly equipped to carry out the many duties incident to his calling in a manner satisfactory to his patrons and to himself.
An embalmer who makes the proper charge for his services as a professional can afford to make two injections if necessary.
Of these the embalmer need only consider the accidental form of infection.
The carotid artery, is not used much, by the average embalmerfor several reasons.
In the misty dawn I saw the maimed still lying on the ground, wrapped in relics of blankets, and in one of the outhouses a grim embalmer stood amid a family of nude corpses.
The dry skin of the embalmer broke into chalky dimples, and he grinned very much as a corpse might do:-- "Ah!
An embalmerwas also on board, with his ghostly implements.
The face (which had been left by the embalmer exposed) confronted mine.
As I believed you guessed, Chigron is embalming him; the process will not be completed for another four days, and, as you know, the relatives do not see the corpse after it is in the hands of the embalmer until it is swathed and in the coffin.
A few minutes later the embalmer entered bringing them food.
I think, indeed, that that will be the best plan," the embalmer agreed.
The disgrace would have fallen upon your whole family," the embalmer said; "for those nearly related to one who performed an impious action must needs suffer with him.
The embalmer led the way through the portion of the house occupied by himself, then he entered a large apartment whose floor was covered with sawdust.
When near the house of the embalmer the lad stopped, and Jethro went on and returned in half an hour with the various disguises he had asked Chigron to obtain for him.
As soon as the embalmer left them the three friends sat down just within the entrance to the tomb, looking out over the quiet city lying in the plain below them.
Upon entering the apartment, which was some twenty feet square, they found that the embalmer had not exaggerated what he had done.
Chebron thanked the embalmervery earnestly for the kindness he had shown them, the trouble he had taken, and the risk he had run on their behalf.
In that case," the embalmer said, "you will need to be disguised before you start.
The Select Committee might very well have extended its recommendations to the need of verifying the death before the embalmer was allowed to exercise his art on the subject.
In the first place, the embalmer was a medical practitioner, and legally pursued his craft.
Here the well-known figures of the Amenti, the embalmer Anubis, and other deities and symbols, will remind the visitor of the Egyptian room up stairs, with its strange green little images of figures half human and half bestial.
Upon it the visitor may notice the representation of Egyptian deities Osiris, the Hawk of Ra, Isis, the embalmer Anubis, and the bull Apis.
To become an expert embalmer I experimented on the bodies of many animals not sacred to our gods and discovered that they were as easily preserved as the bodies of men.
Tepti, priest of Osiris, embalmer of and dweller with the dead and custodian of the temple of the Dead, what say you as to the body and the soul?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "embalmer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
