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mifery, by taking away a life that every degree 

 of afliduity and effort of art cannot render 

 worthy prefervation. 



In refpecS to cure, upon the very earlieft 

 appearance take away blood in quantity as 

 before defcribed, and after fo doing attend 

 minutely to the quaUty, which circumftance 

 will enable you to form a very decifive judo-- 

 ment how foon, and to what proportion, the 

 fubjed will bear this evacuation, jQiould it again 

 be neceffary ; for according to the extra pro- 

 portion of the crajfamentu7n (or coaguluni), and 

 the iize (or gelatinized fubftance upon the 

 furface), with the difproportion of the ferum, 

 or watery part, it may be very readily afcer- 

 tained how much the blood is certainly above 

 or bch'-jD the ftandard of mediocrity neceffary 

 for the abfolute preservation oi health. If 

 the horfe is in a high ftate of condition, and 

 full of flefh, give him maflies through the day 

 of bleeding, and the next ; on the following 

 morning let this purging ball be given : 



Take Aiccotrlne aloes ten drachms ; 



Of calomel and jalap (in powder) each two drachms; 



Ginger and oii of aruTeed each a drachm ; 



Syrup of buckthorn or rofes fuiEcient to form th^ 



Let 



