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his authority, and be well and clearly in- 

 formed of the caufe and intended method of 

 cure, previous to the adminiflration of a fingle 

 medicine for any cooiplaint whatever. 



On the contrary, in the more populous and 

 enlightened parts of th.:; kingdom farriers are 

 known whofe abilities and practice rank them 

 high in eftimation ; but as thefe are certainly 

 not the grov^'th of every foil, or produce of 

 every pari(h, moft owners of horfes conftantly 

 in their poffeiiion will not find either their 

 time or attention entirely wafted, by endea- 

 vouring occajionally to form a tolerable ac- 

 quaintance with the fubje<ft matter of the 

 Vv'ork before us. In a convenient or proper 

 time, after bleeding, throw up the following 

 emollient glyjler : 



Take of thin gruel three pints ; 

 Nitre two ounces; 

 Gum arable one ounce and an half; 

 Olive oil four ounces -, 



Let it be injeded moderately warm, and re- 

 tained in the body as long as pcffible. 



So 



