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the functions of the part affected, efpecially 

 when the inflammation feizes the œfophagus 

 and about the larynx ; for it often happens in 

 this cafe, that the horfe difcharges his meat 

 through his noftrils when he cannot fwallow 

 it. 



Thefe kinds of ftrangles are the mod laudable 

 of all-, I call them laudable becaufe it is necef- 

 fary for the health of a horfe that he has and 

 difcharges them ; which if he does not, the hu- 

 mours which caufe the ftrangles are apt fooner 

 or later to fall upon one or more parts of the 

 body, where it may form tumors or abfcefîès, 

 and that even upon the vifcera, which we then 

 call the baftard ftrangles, or malignant ftrangles, 

 as I have called them before. 



It fometimes happens, though but feldom, 

 that thefe two kinds of ftrangles feize a horfe at 

 the fame time ; that is, that he difcharges the 

 matter both from an abfeefs, and by the nof- 

 trils. I do not mention another, feventh, kind 

 of glanders, which horfes throw off by the 

 nofe, and fometimes even at the mouth when 

 they cough, like the whites of eggs. 



I have opened horfes in thefe cafes, and 

 found that this kind of glanders was flopped, 

 and fell upon the upper part of the afpera arte- 

 ria, from whence it feparates and defcends with- 

 out any hindrance by the noftrils. 



By opening horfes who difcharged a kind of 

 glandered matter both by the nofe and mouth, 



caufed 



