y4 Of a BROKEN.WIND. 



NecefTary But whoevcr expefts to cure his hoife, 

 caution, by fending him out to grafs, will find 

 hinifelf dilappoinced j efpeciaily if he re- 

 mains abroad after the fprlng grafs, for 

 on his return to the ftable and dry mear^ 

 he will be more oppreiTcd and fliort ^ 

 breathed than before, for want of the 

 open air and moill food he had been accuf- 

 tomed to. 



/irerr.ark- Horfcs fent to grafs, in order to be 

 abieob- cured of an obflinate cough, have oft- 

 fervadon. en returned completely broken winded, 

 where the pafture has been rich and fuccu- 

 ' -^^ lent, fo that they have had their bellies 

 ■ conftantly full. As the ill confequence 

 therefore is obvious, where you have 

 not the conveniency of turning out your 

 horfe for a conftancy, you may foil him 

 for a month or two with young green 

 barley, tares or any other young her- 

 bage. 



\ 

 Thick '^^ purfive thick-winded horfes, Bar- 



winded badoes and common tar have often been 

 horfe?, given with fuccefs, to the quantity of two 

 howLrcat fpoonfuls mixed with the yolk of an egg, 

 ^ * diflblved in warm ale, and given falling 



two or three times a week, efpeciaily thole 



days you hunt or travel, 



