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Obferva- 

 tion. 



A film 

 how re- 

 moved. 



Of the Difeafes of the EYES. 



fome days oats, beans, or any thing hard 

 to chew. 



The cooling opening drink, p. 23' 

 Ihould be given every other day, which 

 will anfwer better than aloetic purges. 



If the eyelids continue fwelled and moid, 

 and the under fide of the eye inflamed, 

 an ounce of honey may be added to four 

 ounces of the above waters •, or the part 

 may be well bathed with an ounce of ho- 

 ney ot rofes, and half a dram of fugar of 

 lead, diflblved in three ounces of fpring 

 water : to which may be added, when the 

 eye is very watery, a fpoonfull or two of 

 red wine, which will help to thicken the 

 matter and dry it up. 



If a film or thick flough fhould remain 

 it may be taken off, by blowing into the 

 eye equal parts of white vitriol and fugar- 

 candy, finely powdered. 



Glafs finely powdered, mixed up with 

 honey and a httle frefh butler, is much re- 

 commended by Dr. Bracken for this pur- 

 pofe •, as alfo the following ointment. 



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