An Address Delivered on the Dedication of the Cemetery at Mount Auburn, September 24, 1831

In this poignant address, Story reflects on the meaning and significance of the Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Through rich and thought-provoking prose, he explores the deep human desire for remembrance and the ways in which cemeteries help us to grapple with the mysteries of life and death.

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