340 CHOLIC. 



dition shouM be attended to ; no strong ex- 

 ercise, or cold Mater, can be proper for the 

 first two or three days ; his feed should like- 

 wise be regulated by appetite or inclination ; 

 rather feeding often, and in small quantities, 

 than to hazard a relaxation of the tone of the 

 stomach, and a debilitation of the digestive 

 powers, by large feeds at distant periods. 

 If there are any indications of weakness, 

 languor, inactivity, loss of appetite, heavi- 

 ness, and aversion to motion, or slight 

 symptoms, of pain, proceed to a course of 

 the cordial balls, p. 209. giving one every 

 morning, or every-night and morning, should 

 any of the above recited circumstances ren- 

 der it necessary. Previous t© the final dis- 

 mission of this article, it cannot be inappli- 

 cable to enforce an exertion of the attention 

 absolutely requisite in the management of 

 horses, where cases of imminent danger (as 

 in the present instance) may almost instantly 

 krise from what at first may appear trifling 

 and superficial. 



Invariable resolutions should, therefore, be 

 formed and adhered to, strictly avoiding 

 whatever may constitute the foundation of 



