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found to anfwer the end of the oriental kind : the 

 chips of the hoofs, and parings of the raw hides, 

 ferve to make carpenters glue. 



The bones are ufed by mechanics, where ivory is 

 too expenfive ; by which the common people are 

 ferved with many neat conveniencies at an cafy rate. 

 From the tibia and carpus bones is procured an oil 

 much ufed by coach-makers and others in dreffing 

 and cleaning harnefs, and all trappings belonging to 

 a coach ; and the bones calcined, afford a fit matter 

 for tefls for the ufe of the refiner in the fmeliino- 

 trade. 



The blood is ufed as an excellent manure for fruic 

 trees*. And is the bafis of that fine color, the Pruffian 

 blue. 



The fat, tallow, and fuer, furnifh us with light ^ and 

 are alfo ufed to precipitate the fait that is drawn 

 from briny fprings. The gall, liver, fpleen and urine, 

 have alfo their place in the materia medica. 



The ufes of butter, cheefe, cremeand milk, in do- 

 meflic cecdnomy ; and the excellence of the latter, 

 in furnifhing a palatable nutriment for moft people, 

 whofe organs of digeflion are weakened, are too ob- 

 vious to be infifled on. 



* E'velyns phil. difc. of earth, p. 319. 



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