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without taking half a grain of opiunfi, be- 

 fore breakfast, and one grain before dinner. 

 I asked two physicians, whether it would ^ 



be detrimental to me, to continue taking the 

 opium ; they both said, that, in time, my 

 stomach would be stronger, and that I should 

 leave off taking the opium by degrees. 

 A few days after, my old friend Captain John 

 WilHam Lloyd called on me, and told me 

 that he would put my stomach to rights ; — 

 that numbers of people, in the same wa\^ as 

 me, had been cured. It was, to take one 



LARGE TEA-SPOONFUL OF FRL\RS* BALSAM, 

 IN FOUR TEA-SPOONS-FULL OF WATER, EVERY 

 MORNING, AND AT NIGHT, GOING TO BED. 



I had not taken it above three weeks be- 

 fore my stomach was perfectly well. When- 

 ever I find my stomach the least lax, I 

 always take it for a few days, and it has an 

 astonishing effect on me. 



I have already mentioned that the lotion . 

 for bruises, blows, sprains, and all outward InmesfB^iows, 

 injuries, received by horses, is as beneficial outward inju- 



•^ ^ *^ vies to the Hu- 



to the human race, as it is tof the brute ^^^^^ S'S'the 

 creation, I repeat it again, for I have 



Brute Creation 



