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repeating it in three or four days, if prefent ap- 

 pearances juftify the propriety of the practice. 



If the fubjedl is greatly depreffed with pal- 

 pable fever, dif^uietude, lofs of appetite, and 

 internal painful fenfations, glyfters mud be fub- 

 ftituted ; but as thefe need not be compofed of 

 variety, make ufe of (he gly^er, p. 239, which 

 may be mod eafily prepared. To attenuate 

 the blood, relieve the lungs and take off the 

 heterogeneous load from the circulation, as well 

 as to mitigate all fymptoms of fever (if fuch 

 there are) adopt the mode of treatment par- 

 ticularly defcribed, p. 245, taking in the aflift- 

 ance of the pecioral decoBion^ p. 216, if the 

 lungs are very much opprefTed, and fymptoms 

 of approaching inflammation thereat all appre- 

 hended. The appetite muft be attended to and 

 folicited in every ftage of the difeafe, by com- 

 fortable mafhes, and the trifling minutiae fo 

 often repeated in the preceding part of the 

 work. 



So foon as alarming or predominant fymp- 

 toms fubflde, proceed to a courfe of the mild 

 f urging balky p; 219, going regularly through 

 three dofes, at fuch periods as are befl: adapted 

 A a 3 to 



