34^ Of particular Difordsrs 



. fudden fpring of a horfe, at fetting off, 

 or the leafl falfe (Icrp, being lufficient for 

 that purpofe. 



Rov»r A lamenefs frequently cnfues a com- 



diefe prefTion of the coronary bone ; for that 



laoiencfTcs being in motion, it raifes and puflies the 



- *^^"y Dut-bone againft the tendon^ which puts 



T ' the flefhy lole in a ftate of compreflion, 



2s if between an anvil and a hammer: if 



the inflammation brought on by thcfe 



means is not difculfed fo^n, by proper 



applications, or drawing the foie, the cafe 



becomes incurable. 



Thus we fee, that an effort, or drain, 

 which might not be violent er^ough 

 to fradure the coronary, or nut bones, 

 nor even rupture the tendon, may pro- 

 duce an inflammation of the flefhy foie, 

 and be communicated to the ligaments, 

 tendons, and capful^ of the joints. As 

 ihe confequence of fuch inflammation 

 is generally an anchylofls, or ftlfi^joinry 

 Br3wTn.g fo the drawing the foie, according to M. 

 «ft€ fale L^ Foflc's repeated experience, prevents 

 anendVd ^"^^ fliff^nefs, and ofTifications, as it 

 relieves the flefliy foie from prefiiire: 

 for the foie is regarded as an expan- 

 fian of the mufcles and tendons of the 

 foot •, and as this operation enlarges 



the 



