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cingle, and flop it with fmall and foft Wifps, WWich 

 will make it the eafier. Stop his Feet with Cow- 

 dung, or his own Dung a very little moiftned with 

 frefh Water, then throw into the Rack a little bun- 

 dle of Hay well dulled and wrapt hard together^ 

 and let him eat it Handing upon his Bridle. When 

 he hath Hood foan Hour, take it off, and rub his 

 Head and Keck very well with a Hempen or Hair- 

 Cloth, then drawing his Bridle, make clean the 

 Manger, and put a Quart of fweet, dry, old, and 

 clean-drefs'd Oats, into a Sieve that may keep the 

 good and full, and let the light Oats go through it j 

 and if he eat them with a good Appetite, let him 

 have-again the fame quantity, and fo let him reft 

 till Eleven a Clock with the Windows clofe-, for the 

 darker you keep him the better, becaufe it will 

 make him lie down and take his reft, which other- 

 wife he would not fo readily do. At Eleven a 

 Clock rub his Head and Neck as before, and give 

 him another Quart of Oats^ then leave him in the 

 dark Stable till One after Noon, at which Time rub 

 him and feed him as before, giving him alfo another 

 fmall bundle of Hay, and leave him dark till wa- 

 tering Time. 



Watering Time being come, drefs him as in the 

 Morning-, thenCioath, Saddle, lead him forth and 

 urge him to empty \ then mounting him, rack him 

 abroad, but not to rifing Ground as in the Morn- 

 ing, if you can find other that is plain and level, 

 and there Air him in all Points as you did in the 

 Morning, galloping him gently before and after his 

 Water, rack him home to the Stable-door, and in 

 your way let him fmell upon every old and new 

 Dung you meet with, to provoke him to empty. 

 Being alighted, do as you did in the Morning, both 

 without Doors and within, and fo let him reft till 

 Nine at Night, 



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