ON GLANDERS. 361 



and America, both phlog. and 2iX\XA-p}ilog. to 

 analyze it. Farthermore, (hould any of Mr. 

 Blaine's patients, brute or human, chance to be 

 bewitched, Vegetius offers him an excellent fpe- 

 cific in that cafe alfo. 



PURSIVENESS, ASTHMA, AND BROKEN 



WIND. 



On thefe kindred difeafes, or different ftages 

 of the fame dileafe, I have made a few remarks 

 in the firft volume of this work, page 197. In 

 addition to the figns of confirmed broken 

 wind, I have frequently obferved a palpitation 

 at the cheft, and a confiderable cavity there, 

 with conftant contraftion and dilatation ; but 

 as I have faid, if the horfe be caufed to move 

 quick, the defeft cannot poffibly be concealed. 

 That which conftitutes what is called a Roarer, 

 is a defe6l in the trachea, or w^ind-pipe, it 

 being of irregular form, or infufficient dimen- 

 fions to admit a free paffage for the air. 

 Roarers will fometimes go with their nofes 

 pointed ftraight forward, and elevated. 



Whoever defires to enter into a very minute 

 inveftigation of the nature and caufes of afthma- 

 tic difeafes" in horles, had better confult Gibfon, 

 from whom moft other writers on the fubje6l 

 have borrowed, and in general without havmg 

 the honelfy to acknowledge it ; of this no one 

 ffancis forth as a more eminent example, thaif 



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