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But in order to make all thefe forts of Their re- 

 horfes of any real fervice to you, the S^^^"» 

 grand point is to have a particular regard 

 to their diet, obferving a juft oeconomy 

 both in that and their exercife ; giving 

 but a moderate quantity of hay, corn, or 

 water, at a time, and moiftening the 

 former, to prevent their requiring too 

 much of the latter, and never exercifing 

 them but with moderation, as has before 

 been obferved. The following altera- 

 tive ball may be given once a fortnight 

 or three weeks, and as it operates very 

 gently, and requires no confinement but on 

 thofe days it is given (when warm meat 

 and water are nercelTary) it may be con- 

 tinued for two or three months. 



TAKE Succotrine aloes fix drams. An altera- 

 myrrh, galbanum, and Ammonia- p^e purgr 

 cum, of each two drams •, bay-berries "^ 

 half an ounce : make into a ball 

 with a fpoonful of oil of amber, and 

 a fufficient quantity of fyrup of buck- 

 thofn* 



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