Bleeding, Purging, &c: 

 It may pafs by urine, or other fecreti- 



ons. 



Purging medicines are veryfuccefsfuily 

 given in fmall quantities, mixed vvitli 

 others 5 and ad then as alteratives. 



If mercurial phyii<:k is given, care Cautions, 

 fliould be taken that it be well prepared ; 

 and warmer cloathing, and greater circum- 

 fpedion is then required. 



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Purges fhould be given early in the rj.^., 

 morning upon an empty ilomach : about ncrofgiv- 

 three or four hours after the horfe has ing purges 

 taken it, he Ihould have a feed of fcalded f"'^ ™-^" 

 bran-, and a lock or two of hay may '^^ 

 then be put into his rack. The fame day 

 give him tvv^o more maflies •, but fliould 

 he refufe warm meat, he may be allowed 

 raw bran. 



All his water fhould be mitk warm, 

 and have a handful of bran fqueezed in 

 it *, but if he refufes to drink white water, 

 give it him without bran. 



Early the next morning, give^ him an- 

 other mafh ', but, if he refufes to eat it, 

 give him as much warm water as he will 

 drink : let him be properly cloathed, and 

 rode gently about. This Hiould be done 



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