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At least , I can answer that such was the case with regard to Fred Massingbird . He was buried in the clothes he wore when he died . '' Lionel was lost in abstraction . `` He died at early dawn , just as the sun burst out to illumine the heavens , and at midday he was buried , '' continued Captain Cannonby . `` I saw him buried . I saw the earth shovelled in upon him ; nay , I helped to shovel it . I left him there ; we all left him , covered over ; at rest for good in this world .