The danger of premature interment : $b Proved from many remarkable instances of people who have recovered after being laid out for dead, and of others entombed alive, for want of being properly examined prior to intermentTaylor, Joseph
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The danger of premature interment : $b Proved from many remarkable instances of people who have recovered after being laid out for dead, and of others entombed alive, for want of being properly examined prior to interment
Taylor, Joseph
Burial, Premature; Funeral rites and ceremonies
Turks, their burying places, rendered handsome and agreeable, 97
Tombs, fatal consequences frequently happen by opening them too soon,
107
Tombs, remarkable ones of the Ancients, 121
Temple dedicated to Venus, burning Lamp found therein, 133
Tripe, Mr. story related by, of a body found in a vault, 142
V.
Vesabe, physician, to Philip II. of Spain, opens a body before dead,
57
Vapour, dreadful effects arising from one at Montpelier, 104
Valentia in Spain, remarkable body found there, 126
W.
Walker, Dr. melancholy account of his being buried alive, 45
Wynne, Dr. William, his epitaph, forbidding church burial, 98
Z.
Zacchias, Peter, remarkable story, related by, 39
Plummer and Brewis, Printers, Love-Lane, Eastcheap.
Transcriber’s Notes
Obvious punctuation errors have been corrected.
Page 13: “towards the large vesse” changed to “towards the large
vessels”
Page 23: “and immedaitely” changed to “and immediately”
Page 35: “Remarkable Rescuscitation” changed to “Remarkable
Resuscitation”
Page 42: “the generou sfriend” changed to “the generous friend”
Page 80: “the means recommeuded” changed to “the means recommemded”
Page 96: “cometaries in populous” changed to “cemeteries in populous”
Page 97: “offensive cemetry” changed to “offensive cemetery”
Page 102: “of the the living” changed to “of the living”
Page 105: “heavier hant air” changed to “heavier than air” “died
convuled” changed to “died convulsed”
Page 108: “ormidable enemy” changed to “formidable enemy”
Page 118: “convenience of out funerals” changed to “convenience of our
funerals”
Page 138: “the view of of” changed to “the view of”
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