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35 the patient can swallow, administer to him by spoonfuls hot Wine, or any spirit mixed with hot water. - When Life is completely restored, the Sufferer should remain at perfect rest for some Time in a warm bed, & be moderlately supplied with [[underline]] Wine whey [[/underline]], [[underline]] Ale Posset [[/underline]], or any nourishing warm drink, & gentle perspiration should be brought on & encouraged. -- For a frozen person, or one struck with lightning, or suffocation of noxious vapours, the same treatment is necessary as for drowning; except, [[unclear]] Take the frost bitten person to a warm Room but removed from the fire, & rub him well with snow; then proceed as above, - for Lightning, if the heat of the sufferer, be above the heat of a living person, sprinkle the