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This courfe (of three dofes) and their opera- 

 tions being minutely attended to, let no care 

 or attention be omitted to bring him as near 

 his former pitch of Jlrength, appetite ^ and 

 appear ancey as poffible^ fo foon as he has 

 refumed which, a beginning may be made 

 upon the lajl refource, and from thefe only 

 can the moft dillant hope of mitigation or 

 CURE be formed. 



Take of Caftile foap ten ounces ; 



Gum ammoniacum and turmeric each four ounces ; 



Salt of tartar three ounces ; 



Extra(Sl of black hellebore and oil of favin each fix 



drachms 5 

 Syrup or honey fufficicnt to make twelve balls. 



Of thefe let one be given regularly every 

 other morning; on the intermediate days give 

 one of the following mercurial alterative pow- 

 ders, calculated to give joint alliflance without 

 delay, and promote every advantage that can 

 be expected by all poffible means, adapted to 

 this diftant caufe of complaint : 



Take 



