An account of the providential preservation of Eliz. Woodcock : who survived a confinement under the snow, of nearly eight days and nights, in the month of February 1799 ... / by Thomas Verney Okes.

  • Okes, Thomas Verney.
Date:
[1799?]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: An account of the providential preservation of Eliz. Woodcock : who survived a confinement under the snow, of nearly eight days and nights, in the month of February 1799 ... / by Thomas Verney Okes. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ♦ ACCOUNT OF THE PROVIDENTIAL PRESERVATION OF ELIZ. WOODCOCK. WHO SURVIVED A CONFINEMENT UNDER THE SNOW‘ OF NEARLY EIGHT DAYS AND NIGHTS, In the Month of February 1799. IN TWO PARTS. By THOMAS VERNEY ORES, Surgeon. - “ From the bellowing East, In this dire Season, oft the Whirlwind’s wing Sweeps up the burthen of whole Wintry Plains At one wide waft;” and now fatigued, and stiff With cold, the hapless Wand’rer in his way The billowy Tempest whelms.” Thomson’s Winter, 268, &c. London, 1779. The THIRD EDITION. Camimijge, Printed by F. HODSON. Sold for the benefit the poor Sufferer and her Family, by the bookfellers in Cambridge; and by G» Wilkie, Paternofter-Row, London. 1 -i* Price One Shilling. [Cnteteo at ©tationtrs J£aU,]