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Take the Talks of t-wo Eggs^ avd mix <vAth them A Liniment 

 of Vemce Turpentine tnvo Ounces, and of Honey of or a^ 

 Rofes one Ounce j flir all well together, and apply ^orle's 

 it moderately warm twice or thrice a Day with a ^^,j^^j^ ^-qj.^ 

 fmall Bunch of Feathers tied together. And if this 

 be performed for feme Time, and the Yard now and 

 then waOi'd with warm Water to keep it clean, I 

 dare fay it will cure any Sore or Wound upon the 

 Outfide of it : But as this Part of the Body is of a 

 foft fpungy Nature, and is often extended and con- 

 tracted, it requires fome Time to heal Wounds upon 

 it : For, as I have often faid before, Motion hinders 

 Uniting in thefe Cafes, as may be found by Experi- 

 ence when we get a Hurt upon a Joint, or have a 

 Kin in the Lip, as the North-Country Phrafe is ; 

 for, thefe Parts being of Neceffity often obliged to 

 Motion, they will not give Time for the Wound to 

 confolidate or heal. \{ the Sore feem to put out To con- 

 fungous or fpungy Flefh, it (hould be Vy-aOied now '^^'"'^^ ^'^ ^^^ 

 and then with a little Roman Vitriol Water, which ^ '^'^^r^V'.flj 

 mry be prepared with half an Ounce of FV/r/i?/ to a 

 Quart of Lime Water, and kept in a Bottle for Ufe. 



Sometimes there feems to be no more than a fim^ 

 pie Inflammation from the Horfe's being too eager 

 of covering Mares ; and if fo it is proper to bathe 

 the Yard with the following Mixture. 



Take Lime-Water, one ^art ; Sugar of Lead, ^ "Water 

 half an Ounce : Mix and apply it Milk- warm, hy'^ ^^^. 

 wafhing the Part with a foft Rag or Piece of Spungey^j./ 

 dip^J in the Liquor. when' in- 



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As to a Korfe's being burnt by a Mare, as the 

 Farriers call it, I do not fay it is impoifible, altho' 

 I believe it is not ver)-- probable ; for they cannot 

 mean any Thing elfe by fuchTerm than that fuch 

 Horfe is clapM, or has got the Chaude-pifs or hot 

 Pifs. 



Now there is no Manner of Doubt to be made 

 but that fuch Diftemper proceeds from over-heating 



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