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eight clear days between each. But, as the 

 prevalent love of novelty may with feme pro- 

 duce the expedation of an alternative, the 

 following PURGING BALL will be as certainly 

 efficacious ; obferving to zAAoi jalap tnsjo drachms 

 to the prefent prefcription, if the horfe fiiould 

 be either of the two laft clafTes defcribed. 



Take of Barbadoes aloes ten drachms; 

 i^thiop's mineral half an ounce ; 

 Soap, India rhubarb, and ginger (in powder) each 



one drachm ; 

 Oil of anifeed and favin each thirty drops; 

 Syrup of buckthorn or rofcs to make the ball. 



The courfe of operation to be managed 

 with the fame care and precaution as thofe 

 before defcribed; the leall: doubt of their 

 efficacy need not be indulged, as a courfe of 

 either will certainly obliterate them from every 

 part of the inteftinal canal, and the fubjeftwill, 

 in a very few days, with proper care, attention, 

 food, and exercife, evidently dcmonflrate his 

 advantage in being perfectly relieved from fuch 

 difagreeable company. But as there will mod 

 undoubtedly be horfes troubled with worpyIS 

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