 | Edmond Halley - 1708 - 460 pages
...VirginiA. There's a Spring at my Lady Berkley's , called Green-Spring, whereof I have been often told, fo very Cold, that 'tis dangerous drinking thereof in Summer-time, it having proved of fetal Confequence to feveral. I never tried any thing of what Nature it is of. - There be many petrefying... | |
 | Edmond Halley - 1727 - 470 pages
...There's a Spring at my Lady Berkley's , called Green- Spr ing , whereof I have been often told, fo very cold, that 'tis dangerous drinking thereof in...tried any thing of what Nature it is of. There be many petrifying Waters ; and indeed I believe few of the Waters but participate of a petrifying Quality,... | |
 | Peter Force - 1844 - 582 pages
...Virginia. There's a Spring at my Lady Berkley's, called GreenSpring, whereof I have been often told, so very cold, that 'tis dangerous drinking thereof in Summer-time, it having proved of fatal Consequence to several. I never tried any thing of what Nature it is of. There be many petrifying Waters;... | |
 | Sally Nelson Robins - 1923 - 180 pages
...from that "spring at my Lady Berkeley's, called Greenspring, whereof I have been told the water is so very cold that 'tis dangerous drinking thereof in summertime, it having proved of fatal consequence to several." convincingly so, creating a romantic epoch to which it is well to revert in... | |
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Waters; and indeed I believe few of the Waters but participate of a petrifying Quality, tho' there be few Pebbles or paving Stones to be found in all the Country. But I have found many Sticks with crusty... 