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SORE SHINS. 
villous coat. The posterior surface of the diaphragm was rough, 
and shewed that it had been subject to rather severe usage. 
About a gallon of serum was in the thorax. The lungs were 
sound. 
SORE SHINS. 
We are glad to be enabled to insert, although 
late, and that through no fault of Mr. Friend’s, 
an engraving of the appearance of the fore-leg 
of a mare under that sadly painful malady 
“ sore shins.” 
She may be named “ Mr. Friend’s bay mare 
Protegee, by Patron,” half bred. 
Mr. Friend’s Observations on Sore Shins in 
the Horse will be found in page 477 of this 
volume. 
