WATER-WORKES. 



old, let them sucke as much as they can: 

 When they come to bee a month old, 

 provide a Cratch for fine Hay, and a 

 Trough for cleane Water, although you 

 have no meaning that they shall sustaine 

 them-selves thereby : but to prepare and 

 acquaint them (in a wanton manner) to 

 learne to eate Hay, and drinke Water. 

 Dayly they will bee nibling with the 

 Hay and Water as desirous as some idle 

 persons bee of Tobaco and Ale. 



When they bee eight weekes old take 

 away the Milke of one Teat from your 

 Calfe in milking your Cow before the 

 Calfe bee suffered to sucke : the want of 

 which Teate (for hunger and thirst) will 

 provoke both your Calfe to eate Hay, and 

 drinke Water. Continue him so for foure 

 dayes ; then take away, or milke one other 

 Teate from your Calfe as aforesaid, which 

 is halfe the Milke; so, will you force 

 your Calfe to a greater desire of Hay and 

 Water : After this, take away the milk of 

 another Teate within foure daies after ; 

 and so after that take away all. Hand- 

 ling the matter in this manner, your 

 Calfe will never mourne, for want of 

 Milke or losse of Damme, but will cheer- 

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How to 

 learne them 

 to eat Hay 

 & drinke 

 Water. 



