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bran, with four ounces of honey each, an3 

 will drink thin gruel for his common drink 

 (in each draught of which should be dissolved 

 two ounces of cream of tartar) \ in short, so 

 soon as every appearance of DANGER is 

 dispelled, the management may be regu- 

 lated in every particular by the instructions 

 given under the article of COLD, in its 

 earliest stage; giving one of the following 

 halh every morning for a fortnight, leaving 

 off the mashes and diluting drink by degrees ; 

 varying the mode of treatment as circum- 

 stances may dictate, or occasion may re- 

 quire. 



Take Castile soap six ounces ; 

 Gum aramoniacum two ounces ; 

 Anise and cummin seeds (in po\vder)cach four ounces; 

 Honey sufficient to form the mass, which divide into 

 a dozen balls. 



To prev^ent any ill effects that may arise 

 from the viscidity of matter that has so Ipng 

 overloaded the vessels of the lungs, or its 

 acrimony, that may, by its retention there,, 

 so corrode or lacerate as to form an ulcer ^ or 

 promote the growth of hiots or tubercles^ the 

 best method will be, so soon as the horse 

 (with great care, gentle exercise, moderate 



