estimates ratio of live burials, [223];

on laxity of the médécins verificateurs, [246].

Lesbos, Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of, his escape from live burial, [98].

Levitical law of corpses and burials, [360].

Lethargy, synonym of trance, [23], [28].

Lightning-stroke, cases of apparent death from, [192], [371].

Lignières, Dr. de, on premature burials from hotels, [152];

on large ratio of uncertain deaths, [201].

Lindsay, Sir W., his escape from live burial, [64].

Londe, Dr. Charles, on duration of breathing in a coffin, [210];