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tnofl: of any. When trotted in hand, 

 inftead of putting his leg forward in a 

 right line, he forms a circle with the 

 lame leg; and when he ftands in the 

 flable, that leg is advanced before the 

 other. 



In order to cure this lamenefe, firft The cure, 

 bleed him, and let the whole Ihoulder 

 be well bathed three times a day with 

 hot verjuice or vinegar, in which may 

 be diflblved a piece of foap ; but if the 

 lamenefs continues without fwelling, or 

 imflammation, after refting two or three 

 days, let the mufcks be well rubbed for 

 a confiderable time, to make them pe- 

 netrate, with good opodeldoch, or either 

 ©f the following mixtures. 



TAKE camphorated fpirits of wine, Mixtures 

 two ounces ; oil of turpentine, one for flrains. 

 ounce ; this proportion will prevent 

 the hair coming off. 



Or, 



TAKE thebefl: vinegar, half a pint; 

 fpirir of vitriol, and camphorated 

 fpirit of wine, of each two ounces. 



When the fliouldcr is very much fwell- A fomen- 

 cd, it fhould be fomented with v/ollen ^*^'^"* 



0^2 cloths 



