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^8, made up into a ball, with Sirup of Buckthorn, for one 

 dofe. Do not fet the Horfe on the muzzle for this Sweat, but 

 let him walk and canter about for two hours ; and then let 

 him begin to Sweat; when that is over, let him be fcraped 

 clean and dry, and then give him three hornfuls of a com- 

 fortable drink prepared ready for that purpofe. Then let 

 him walk out for half an hour, or until he is quite dry and 

 fettled, then take him in and give him the fcouring ball, then 

 give him three hornfuls of the aforefaid cordial drink, and 

 fet him up fair : ufe him as if he was in phyfic for the two 

 enfuing days ; and fo go on with him regular and eafy in his 

 exercife until fuch time he is fit to Sweat again ; then do the 

 fame as before-mentioned, for three or four Sweats together. 

 By the above method, I have kept feveral rheumatic crippled 

 Racers .found, during the whole fummer, which would not 

 have flood if they had not been treated as above-mentioned. 



A PURGE f 07' the MOLTEN GREASE. 



Take Glauber's Salts three ounces, Cream of Tartar two 

 ounces, Lenitive Eleftuary three ounces. Nitre Salts one 

 ouncCj Salt of Tartar two drams. Treacle half a pound. Sweet 

 Oil half a pint; given in a quart of Watergruel, for one dofe. 

 If given in the Staggers, I add Jalap three or four drams. — 

 The above to be repeated every fifth or fixth day, or as 

 occafion may require. 



A Quick PURGE for an Inflamed BOWEL. 



Take Lenitive Ele6tuary three ounces, Salt of Tartar thr^ 

 drams, Glauber's Salts three ounces, Common Treacle one 

 pound, and Sweet Oil half a pint; all dilfolved in a pint of 

 warm Ale for one dofe. The above will pafs mild and eafy, 



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