174 DISEASES OF THE HOESE. 



over the wound a piece of dry lint, subsequently to a 

 water dressing, twice daily until it heals, which will 

 vary from two to six weeks. 



If granulations or proud flesh is thrown out, damp 

 the lint in a lotion consisting of chloride of lime of the 

 strength of one scruple to the half-pint of water. No 

 saddle can be suffered to be put on until the wound 

 has healed. 



