SUPPLEMENT. 455 



.eoaclT^house, or open stable, to be procured 

 (which was very luckily obtained in the same 

 ■yard) and covered with Utter, for his im- 

 mediate reception, a parcel of hay being sus- 

 pended at each end, to excite his alternate 

 motion from one ^ud to the othe:% wheu 

 either bundle was consumed. 



Ingredients were directly procured for the 

 following decoctio.n : 



Take rosemary leaves, Roman -wormwood, laventlev 

 flowers, marshmallow leaves, and camomile flowers, 

 each four ounces ; boil in ten quarts of watg: till 

 reduced to eight, then strain. 



The whole limb was then fomented (with 

 two large pieces of sponge alternately, as hot 

 as the decoction could be brought into use 

 without danger) from the very stifle to the 

 footlock joint, continuing it for a quarter of 

 an hour at least, each time of usini^j the fo^ 

 mentation, and repeating it three times a day 

 at equal distances of time, rubbing in after 

 every operation, upon the hough joint and 

 neighbouring parts, a two-ounce phial full of 

 the following anodyne solution. 



Take spirits of wine, one pint ; 



Camphor, an ounce and a half ^ 

 Opium, two drachms. 



