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Tor the Shortnefs of; Breath, I have ad vifed the 
giving ic Whale-Oil, Treacle of Sugar, each a Pint; 
£< Flower of Brimftone four Ounces: Give it in a 
** Mafn 6f Malt, ■ or Bran and Water, twice or 
f c thrice a Day/' 
For the Scouring, firfl give the' Crocus - Purge 
above-mention’d ; then give them every fix or eight 
Hours the following Draught. 
cc Take Whiting one Pound, bruife'it; pour 
“ boiling Water upon it, a Quart of more ; let 
€C it hand to fettle ; pour off the clear WateT, 
<£ and fling it away ; then put a Quart of warm 
<c Water to the wet Whiting; and add Bole- 
<c Armeniac in Powder two Ounces, Venice- 
“ Treacle'one, Ounce, English JVIalt-Spirits half 
* a Pint.” - 
Thefe Propofals being founded upon the Appear- 
ance of the Symptoms, I hope they will be attended 
with the wiflf^-for Succefs. 
XI. A Letter from Mr. D. P. Layard, 
Surgeon , to C. Mortimer, M. D. Seer. 
R. S. inclofing an Account of a Fra&ure 
of the Os Ilium, and its Cura 
SIR, ; ' V 
'"Read Dec, y.'TNclofed I lend you a Cafe, which, as 
* 745 * JL the Learned Heifter obfctVes, rafely 
■: v Zzz happens. 
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