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To promote the Evacuation of the 

 matter by the Nofe, when it isim- T °pn">outbe 

 perfefc : T*t offrejh Butter, the big- f£%f™ b > 

 rtefs of an Egg ; melt or fry it till it 

 grows black \ then add firong Vinegar, and Oil Olive j 

 tf each half a glafs ; and twice as much Pepper as 

 you can lift with the ends of your Fingers, Mix all, 

 and pour it warm, through a Horn, into the Hor- 

 fe's Nofe, one half into each Noftril, covering him 

 immediately with a Cioath, and walking him in 

 your hand half an hour. It will occafion a beating 

 and heaving in the Flanks for an hour or two ; 

 which is not to be dreaded ; for after he is put in- 

 to the Stable, he will certainly void the humour 

 plentifully. 



CHAP. IV. 



Of a, Cold and Cough. 



TO cure a Cold, accompany'd with 

 a violent Cough, Take Honey A Cold with a 

 of Rofes, and Jvice of Liquorice, of each vioknt Cm Z h 

 four Ounces ; Fenugreek feed, Grains of Paradife, Cum- 

 minfeed, Cinnamon, Cloves, Ginger, Gentian, Birth" 

 wort-roots, Aniffeed and Coriander- feed, of each two 

 Drams. Reduce all the hard Ingredients to pou- 

 der, and give the whole in a Pint of White-wine, 

 With fix Ounces of Car duns Bene ditto* Water. This and 

 the like hot Compofltions, are much better than 

 the cooling Medicines, which ought to be given with 

 a great deal of caution. 



If the Cold and Cough is joyned to 

 a beating in the Flanks, and Palpita- f Co } d » Hb * 

 tion of the Heart, take leaves of %*£*'* tb * 

 Mallows^ FioUts, Herb Mercury, and 



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