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In difficult and alarniing cafes," recourfe muil 

 always be had to the different prefcriptions 

 introduced under their proper clalfes, varyhig, 

 mcreajing^ and dimhjifijngythQ articles or pro- 

 portions, according to the ftate of lymptoms cr 

 difeafe for which they are prefcribed. Upon a 

 horfe's improvement, every iign injoo^!, water, 

 eafe, and n/?, is fo evidently calculated to ^ive 

 ample proof of fpeedy recovery, that any recital 

 of circumftances fo readily diilinguiihed would 

 be entirely fuperfluous. Therefore naturally 

 concluding every intelligent obferver Vv'ili 

 plainly perceive, when his-horfc is gettinp- cut 

 of danger, ho v/ yc'i?;^ medicine is unneceffary, 

 and i^'/Sif/^ perfectly recovered, I conlider it only 

 neceffary to obferve, where the diftemoer has 

 been violent, and the inflammatory fymptoms 

 ran high, fo as to leave any perceptible taint 

 upon either eyes or lungs, in a heavinefs upon 

 the firjt, or an oppremcn upon the latter, a 

 courfe of mild purgatives feie<^ed from the 

 purging balls, (No. i, or 2,) p. 36, willbe veay 

 neceffary and advantageous ; letting it be clearly 

 underftood that no fuch plan is to be adopted 

 if the termination o£the diforder fliould happen 

 in the fevere part of the winter, v/hen a courfe 

 of mild diuretics is to be preferred, as particu- 



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