3 60 RECIPES. 



For Films over the Eyes, Clouds, fyc. 



Pulverize a piece of blue-stone vitriol, the size of a 

 pea; put it into an ounce phial filled with spring 

 water; wash the eyes with it, letting a little pass in. 

 This, repeated, will soon effect a cure : or a little scuttle- 

 bone blown into the eye every other morning. 



For an Old Wound or Sore. 



Hogs' lard and honey, of each half a pound ; turpen- 

 tine, a quarter of a pound; pulverized verdigris, two 

 ounces : let them be simmered over a slow fire, and the 

 ointment applied hot. Five grains of calomel should 

 be given occasionally, in the form of a bolus. 



When the Distemper hangs in a Dog's Kidneys. 



Give him a wineglassful of antimonial wine, with a 

 teaspoonful of spirits of turpentine in it ; which, being 

 repeated, will strengthen him. 



To Prevent the Distemper. 



Inoculate puppies when they are a fortnight old, with 

 the cow-pox. Make the incision inside the arm. 



Another. 



Keep sulphur in the water, give occasional purges, 

 with exercise, and free access to dog-grass. 



