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No. 2. A Clyster for Gripes. 



Mash two ordinarily-sized onions ; over which 

 pour — 



Oil of Turpentine - - - 2 ounces. 



Thin Gruel - - - . 4 quarts. 



No. 3. A Nourishing Clyster. 



Thick Gruel - - - - 3 quarts, 



Strong Ale - - - - 1 quart, 



mixed. Or — 



Strong Broth - - - 2 quarts, 



Thickened Milk - . ^ 2 quarts, 



mixed. 



No. 4. Astringent Clysters. 



A Saline Embrocation, 



Often used and found to render the most essential 

 service, and to which frequent reference is made, is as 

 follows : — 



