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or_o humour_n do_v so_o abound_v that_o it_o quiâ—â—â—_n the_o stomach_n and_o then_o it_o become_v prejudicial_a because_o it_o be_v out_o of_o its_o natural_a place_n and_o so_o trouble_v the_o other_o digestion_n by_o hinder_v they_o to_o perform_v their_o function_n and_o so_o to_o fatten_v the_o like_a be_v also_o observe_v in_o bird_n and_o wildfowl_n in_o who_o this_o acid_a juice_n be_v so_o penetrate_v and_o so_o quick_o dissolve_v the_o grain_n which_o they_o swallow_v that_o it_o be_v in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n digest_v which_o will_v be_v a_o thing_n impossible_a for_o theâ—_n natural_a heat_n to_o perform_v alone_o and_o without_o the_o assistance_n of_o this_o acid_n this_o be_v alâ—â—_n confirm_v in_o that_o we_o see_v that_o wild-foul_a by_o a_o natural_a instinct_n which_o the_o author_n 〈◊〉_d all_o thing_n have_v imprint_v in_o they_o do_v most_o frequent_o swallow_v gravel_n and_o 〈◊〉_d little_a stone_n when_o they_o do_v not_o find_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n 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the_o back_n 〈◊〉_d along_o the_o great_a artery_n and_o ascend_v to_o the_o subclavian-vein_n do_v there_o let_v the_o châ—â—_n mix_v with_o the_o blood_n which_o according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o circulation_n be_v 〈◊〉_d tie_v into_o the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o be_v there_o convert_v into_o blood_n thâ—_n white_a matter_n be_v i_o say_v carry_v by_o passage_n which_o be_v call_v lacteal_v vein_n until_o thâ—_n meet_v with_o a_o channel_n call_v the_o aorta_fw-mi which_o be_v more_o large_a and_o which_o extend_v it_o sâ—_n from_o the_o rain_v all_o along_o the_o backbone_n until_o it_o come_v to_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o breâ—â—_n and_o there_o it_o discharge_v itself_o into_o several_a passage_n or_o branch_n of_o the_o great_a or_o hollâ—_n vein_n at_o which_o part_n this_o vein_n fork_n and_o divide_v itself_o to_o distribute_v the_o blood_n 〈◊〉_d the_o neck_n and_o shoulder_n these_o conduit_n or_o passage_n be_v lucky_o discover_v 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very_o pretty_a although_o i_o do_v real_o bâ—_n lief_o that_o it_o be_v more_o subtle_a than_o solid_a we_o have_v heretofore_o discourse_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d munctory_n or_o gland_n which_o be_v situate_a in_o several_a part_n of_o a_o horse_n and_o whiâ—â—_n serve_v in_o place_n of_o spounge_n to_o attract_v and_o suck_v up_o the_o superfluous_a humidity_n of_o the_o adjacent_a part_n a_o while_n ago_o one_o name_v wharton_n a_o english_a man_n say_v that_o these_o gland_n be_v compose_v of_o vein_n nerve_n artery_n and_o lymphatic_a vessel_n and_o that_o they_o have_v also_o a_o particular_a correspondence_n with_o the_o nerve_n about_o who_o service_n they_o be_v particular_o employ_v he_o moreover_o add_v that_o people_n may_v easy_o judge_v by_o their_o rare_a and_o spongious_a substance_n that_o they_o serve_v to_o filtrate_a and_o refine_v some_o kind_n of_o matter_n which_o their_o white_a colour_n discover_v that_o that_o matter_n be_v not_o blood_n furnish_v by_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n and_o see_v the_o nerve_n join_v to_o they_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o their_o nourishment_n come_v from_o thence_o and_o that_o this_o nourishment_n proceed_v immediate_o from_o the_o chyle_n which_o out_o of_o its_o most_o pure_a and_o subtle_a part_n furnish_v a_o refine_a and_o exquisite_a juice_n for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o that_o this_o juice_n be_v purify_v in_o these_o gland_n by_o pass_v through_o their_o spongious_a flesh_n as_o through_o a_o filter_n or_o strainer_n where_o it_o leave_v behind_o it_o what_o be_v most_o impure_a and_o gross_a and_o least_o proper_a for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o nervous_a part_n the_o same_o author_n say_v that_o this_o nervous_a juice_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o most_o exquisite_a functiof_n the_o body_n this_o opinion_n which_o be_v at_o this_o day_n general_o receive_v among_o the_o english_a who_o be_v the_o inventor_n of_o it_o be_v revolve_v all_o upon_o this_o most_o true_a principle_n that_o as_o there_o be_v in_o human_a body_n two_o sort_n of_o part_n which_o be_v of_o different_a colour_n so_o they_o must_v have_v also_o two_o kind_n of_o nourishment_n to_o wit_n blood_n for_o the_o red_a part_n and_o this_o nervous_a juice_n for_o the_o white_a i_o shall_v not_o trouble_v the_o reader_n any_o long_o with_o this_o matter_n if_o he_o have_v the_o curiofity_n to_o see_v at_o full_a length_n this_o opinion_n let_v he_o inquire_v for_o a_o book_n iutitule_v andenographia_fw-la seuglandularum_fw-la humani_fw-la corporis_fw-la descriptio_fw-la authore_fw-la thomâ_fw-la wartonâ—_n noutemagi_n chap._n l._n how_o horse_n be_v to_o be_v curry_v and_o dress_v let_v we_o return_v again_o to_o our_o subject_n dress_v chap._n l._n how_o horse_n be_v to_o be_v curry_v and_o dress_v and_o say_v that_o of_o necessity_n horse_n shall_v be_v curry_v and_o that_o to_o do_v it_o well_o one_o groom_n can_v take_v care_n of_o or_o dress_v above_o six_o and_o if_o people_n desire_v that_o he_o perform_v his_o work_n well_o they_o shall_v not_o charge_v he_o with_o any_o more_o for_o i_o assure_v you_o he_o will_v but_o very_o bad_o acquit_v himself_o neither_o must_v he_o have_v any_o other_o work_n to_o do_v in_o the_o lodging_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v always_o about_o the_o stable_n a_o groom_n shall_v be_v active_a adroit_fw-fr nimble_a vigorous_a and_o hardy_n shall_v love_v horse_n and_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o perform_v his_o work_n well_o when_o a_o man_n find_v one_o with_o these_o quality_n he_o shall_v not_o eafy_o part_v with_o he_o for_o this_o merchandise_n although_o gross_a and_o clownish_a be_v hard_a enough_o to_o be_v find_v in_o many_o place_n of_o the_o country_n he_o shall_v then_o rise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n immediate_o make_v clean_o the_o manger_n before_o his_o horse_n and_o give_v to_o each_o of_o they_o a_o good_a measure_n full_a of_o oat_n which_o may_v contain_v very_o near_o as_o much_o as_o the_o crown_n of_o a_o 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cleave_v strange_o to_o those_o place_n and_o thus_o he_o shall_v continue_v to_o go_v over_o all_o the_o head_n always_o smooth_v down_o the_o hair_n at_o the_o last_o next_o he_o shall_v brush_v all_o his_o body_n and_o even_o his_o leg_n if_o the_o length_n of_o the_o hair_n will_v permit_v and_o shall_v contime_o this_o work_n still_o now_o and_o then_o clean_v the_o brush_n with_o the_o currycomb_n 〈◊〉_d he_o perceive_v no_o more_o scale_n dust_n or_o other_o nastiness_n upon_o the_o horse_n boâ—_n he_o be_v moreover_o to_o brush_n the_o mane_n both_o above_o below_z and_o within_o it_o by_o sepate_v the_o hair_n that_o so_o he_o may_v take_v away_o the_o dust_n that_o cleave_v to_o it_o last_o of_o all_o he_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d a_o wisp_n that_o be_v make_v of_o either_o straw_n or_o hay_n twist_v
if_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o and_o also_o what_o medicament_n be_v most_o fit_a for_o he_o to_o regular_a its_o quantity_n to_o resolve_v after_o what_o method_n it_o shall_v be_v administrate_n to_o cause_v 〈◊〉_d take_v it_o at_o a_o proper_a and_o seasonable_a time_n and_o last_o to_o practice_v exact_o all_o the_o circâ—â—_n stance_n which_o shall_v be_v observe_v first_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o seldomer_n a_o man_n purge_v a_o horse_n it_o will_v be_v always_o the_o â—â—est_a side_n he_o choose_v for_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v attempt_v without_o a_o great_a necessity_n 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v easy_o inflame_v and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o ready_o because_o they_o require_v great_a quantity_n of_o drug_n to_o purge_v they_o which_o can_v possible_o be_v give_v without_o 〈◊〉_d print_v a_o strange_a heat_n in_o their_o body_n and_o which_o find_v a_o disposition_n in_o their_o parâ—_n and_o humour_n do_v many_o time_n either_o degenerate_a into_o a_o fever_n or_o leave_v behind_o 〈◊〉_d great_a impression_n of_o its_o heat_n which_o be_v not_o soon_o extinguish_v the_o second_o reason_n why_o horse_n shall_v not_o be_v purge_v except_o in_o a_o great_a necessity_n that_o the_o medicament_n be_v common_o twenty_o four_o hour_n in_o their_o body_n before_o they_o begin_v to_o operate_v so_o that_o during_o that_o time_n they_o always_o overheat_v or_o alter_v some_o of_o the_o part_n see_v they_o do_v rest_v there_o without_o move_v over-heating_a or_o irritate_v nature_n if_o people_n can_v act_v upon_o horse_n conform_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o those_o who_o disapprove_v purge_v they_o will_v certain_o prevent_v a_o great_a many_o disorder_n because_o whatever_o precaution_n people_n may_v observe_v in_o prepare_v they_o for_o it_o yet_o they_o so_o frequent_o remark_n such_o considerable_a disorder_n after_o its_o operation_n that_o we_o may_v confident_o conclude_v nature_n suffer_v a_o great_a deal_n by_o such_o a_o evacuation_n if_o we_o can_v find_v out_o remedy_n whereby_o we_o may_v so_o fortify_v and_o redress_v nature_n as_o that_o she_o can_v discharge_v herself_o of_o her_o own_o accord_n through_o the_o common_a passage_n of_o that_o which_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o she_o and_o that_o she_o can_v either_o overcome_v and_o destroy_v these_o bad_a humour_n take_v away_o their_o malignity_n or_o fix_v they_o then_o certain_o people_n may_v be_v free_v from_o that_o trouble_n they_o have_v in_o purge_v they_o but_o for_o my_o part_n whatever_o care_n and_o diligence_n i_o have_v take_v i_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o discover_v these_o remedy_n and_o if_o there_o be_v some_o medicament_n which_o may_v perform_v a_o part_n of_o this_o effect_n yet_o they_o do_v it_o not_o whole_o but_o leave_v the_o remander_n of_o the_o humour_n more_o attach_v and_o fasten_v and_o more_o difficult_a to_o be_v evacuate_v than_o the_o whole_a will_v have_v be_v have_v the_o remedy_n be_v altogether_o a_o specific_a for_o they_o necessity_n have_v no_o law_n and_o therefore_o people_n be_v many_o time_n oblige_v to_o purge_v horse_n but_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v perform_v by_o observe_v the_o climate_n season_n the_o different_a aspect_n of_o the_o planet_n the_o disease_n the_o constitution_n age_n and_o if_o possible_a the_o very_a nature_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o horse_n which_o be_v void_a of_o reason_n and_o speech_n can_v discover_v to_o we_o his_o distemper_n and_o far_o less_o what_o be_v fit_a for_o it_o the_o three_o reason_n for_o which_o we_o shall_v observe_v exact_a precaution_n in_o purge_v proceed_v from_o the_o difficulty_n of_o know_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o humour_n which_o when_o concoct_v and_o digest_v by_o nature_n be_v easy_o evacuate_v but_o be_v crude_a and_o unprepared_a be_v rebellious_a and_o do_v it_o yield_v to_o the_o remedy_n and_o because_o there_o be_v several_a kind_n of_o these_o humour_n it_o be_v very_o fit_a to_o give_v here_o a_o slight_a description_n of_o they_o the_o division_n that_o hypocrates_n make_v of_o the_o part_n of_o man_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o all_o creature_n he_o establish_v first_o the_o solid_a part_n as_o the_o bone_n and_o flesh_n next_o the_o liquid_a part_n as_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n and_o last_o the_o spirituous_a part_n which_o be_v the_o source_n of_o life_n the_o principal_a organ_n of_o action_n and_o the_o first_o spring_n of_o all_o our_o motion_n the_o liquid_a part_n be_v those_o humour_n which_o be_v of_o no_o fix_a and_o stable_a consistence_n they_o be_v produce_v of_o the_o food_n which_o people_n take_v and_o after_o divers_a preparation_n a_o part_n of_o they_o be_v convert_v into_o the_o proper_a substance_n of_o the_o solid_a part_n which_o be_v call_v nutrition_n another_o portion_n of_o they_o repair_v the_o loss_n and_o dissipation_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v reject_v as_o useless_a if_o the_o food_n be_v proper_a right_o choose_v and_o take_v in_o time_n and_o in_o a_o just_a quantity_n if_o the_o concoction_n and_o preparation_n of_o they_o be_v make_v it_o as_o aught_o and_o that_o all_o the_o part_n which_o contribute_v to_o digestion_n acquit_v themselves_o exact_o well_o of_o their_o function_n and_o if_o the_o unprofitable_a and_o superfluous_a part_n of_o they_o be_v throw_v out_o and_o expel_v in_o its_o due_a time_n and_o in_o just_a quantity_n through_o the_o common_a passage_n than_o there_o be_v form_v a_o perfect_a health_n which_o be_v rare_a in_o man_n because_o their_o passion_n and_o the_o disturbance_n of_o their_o body_n and_o spirit_n produce_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o disorder_n from_o which_o horse_n be_v exeme_v and_o i_o do_v real_o believe_v that_o the_o passion_n and_o irregular_a desire_n in_o man_n be_v a_o considerable_a part_n of_o the_o cause_n why_o they_o have_v not_o a_o health_n so_o thorough_o and_o firm_o establish_v as_o otherwise_o it_o will_v yea_o we_o even_o see_v that_o horse_n without_o have_v passion_n be_v not_o in_o a_o perfect_a state_n of_o health_n and_o that_o through_o labour_n which_o be_v either_o give_v they_o immoderate_o or_o unreasonable_o or_o otherways_o by_o reason_n of_o bad_a nourishment_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v you_o more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o 2d_o part_n if_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o food_n be_v improper_a alter_v and_o corrupt_v and_o either_o take_v unreasonable_o or_o in_o too_o great_a or_o small_a a_o quantity_n if_o the_o digestion_n be_v out_o of_o order_n or_o if_o the_o excretion_n or_o voiding_n be_v disorder_v then_o be_v the_o whole_a oeconomy_n of_o the_o body_n pervert_v its_o force_n diminish_v and_o disease_n be_v bring_v upon_o it_o so_o that_o in_o this_o disorder_n it_o produce_v humour_n which_o degenerate_a from_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o to_o facilitate_v the_o understanding_n of_o these_o according_a to_o their_o different_a comparison_n people_n make_v several_a kind_n of_o division_n of_o they_o some_o compare_v they_o to_o milk_n and_o say_v that_o the_o pure_a blood_n consider_v in_o the_o perfection_n of_o its_o mass_n answer_v to_o the_o entire_a substance_n of_o milk_n and_o that_o there_o be_v three_o part_n which_o compose_v it_o bile_n answer_n to_o butter_n melancholy_a to_o cheese_n and_o phlegm_n to_o whey_n those_o again_o who_o compare_v the_o humour_n to_o the_o element_n and_o season_n of_o the_o year_n say_v that_o blood_n correspond_v to_o the_o spring_n and_o to_o air_n and_o give_v it_o the_o quality_n of_o hot_a and_o moist_a that_o the_o bile_n semble_fw-fr summer_n to_o which_o they_o give_v the_o quality_n of_o hot_a and_o dry_a not_o formal_o virtual_o and_o that_o phlegm_n have_v a_o affinity_n to_o water_n which_o be_v cold_a and_o moist_a therefore_o have_v a_o conformity_n to_o winter_n and_o to_o the_o moon_n that_o melancholy_n be_v cold_a dry_a and_o so_o come_v near_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o earth_n because_o of_o the_o cold_a which_o be_v esseâ—_n to_o it_o the_o chemist_n have_v attempt_v to_o find_v out_o a_o conformity_n betwixt_o the_o humour_n their_o own_o principle_n but_o see_v they_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o agree_v about_o it_o among_o the_o self_n it_o be_v difficult_a to_o establish_v any_o thing_n which_o may_v prove_v solid_a upon_o prince_n which_o be_v still_o controvert_v and_o debate_v therefore_o we_o shall_v have_v no_o regard_n to_o the_o but_o adhere_v to_o that_o which_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o end_n of_o purge_v people_n shall_v not_o think_v of_o purge_a blood_n consider_v as_o blood_n because_o if_o it_o abouâ—_n in_o too_o great_a a_o quantity_n it_o require_v evacuation_n by_o bleed_v and_o so_o likewise_o if_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d heat_v to_o give_v a_o freedom_n to_o and_o facilitate_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d ward_v it_o may_v be_v clarify_v
that_o so_o it_o may_v purge_v he_o for_o he_o be_v a_o creature_n so_o difficult_a to_o be_v wrought_v upon_o that_o although_o a_o drug_n be_v give_v he_o in_o substance_n yet_o it_o will_v be_v four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n in_o his_o body_n before_o it_o begin_v to_o purge_v and_o a_o infusion_n which_o be_v liquid_a pass_v common_o in_o five_o or_o six_o so_o that_o it_o have_v little_a or_o no_o effect_n indeed_o people_n may_v make_v use_n of_o a_o infusion_n as_o they_o do_v of_o a_o decoction_n to_o mix_v these_o drug_n withal_o wherewith_o they_o intend_v to_o purge_v the_o horse_n and_o give_v he_o they_o both_o together_o to_o increase_v in_o some_o measure_n their_o virtue_n but_o not_o otherwise_o chap._n lix_n of_o medicament_n which_o purge_v bile_n choler_n cassia_n alone_a will_v not_o have_v strength_n enough_o to_o purge_v a_o horse_n although_o pâ—â—_n shall_v give_v he_o three_o pound_n weight_n of_o it_o it_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v mix_v 〈◊〉_d other_o drug_n which_o be_v more_o strong_a choler_n chap._n lix_n of_o medicament_n which_o purgo_fw-la choler_n it_o temper_n and_o moisten_v those_o part_n whâ—â—_n be_v overheat_v and_o therefore_o may_v be_v give_v in_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o reins_o and_o â—â—der_n people_n correct_v it_o with_o anniseed_n or_o fennel_n because_o it_o be_v flatuous_a or_o windy_a manna_n be_v likewise_o too_o gentle_a people_n therefore_o never_o make_v use_n of_o it_o for_o 〈◊〉_d except_o when_o they_o have_v a_o cough_n and_o then_o it_o be_v also_o to_o be_v mingle_v with_o other_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v more_o violent_a the_o juice_n of_o pale-rose_n be_v also_o too_o weak_a it_o purge_v bilous_n serosity_n people_n thereâ—â—_n instead_o of_o it_o make_v common_o use_v of_o a_o electuary_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o rose_n which_o he_o more_o force_n because_o of_o the_o diagridium_n or_o prepare_v scammony_n which_o enter_v into_o 〈◊〉_d composition_n tamarind_n lenify_v or_o sweeten_v bile_n and_o make_v it_o glide_v through_o the_o bowel_n however_o people_n never_o give_v they_o to_o horse_n but_o when_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o cool_a and_o because_o tamarind_n be_v cold_a therefore_o be_v it_o that_o they_o then_o make_v use_n of_o they_o rhubarb_n be_v a_o root_n which_o purge_v bile_n by_o restrict_v it_o it_o strengthen_v extrenâ—â—_n and_o be_v good_a for_o a_o looseness_n in_o the_o belly_n its_o dose_n be_v four_o or_o five_o ounce_n but_o beâ—_n it_o be_v common_o very_o dear_a therefore_o people_n never_o give_v it_o to_o horse_n except_v in_o 〈◊〉_d great_a necessity_n and_o then_o also_o it_o must_v be_v mix_v with_o other_o medicament_n be_v alone_o it_o be_v too_o weak_a aloe_n be_v one_o of_o the_o medicament_n most_o use_v for_o horse_n it_o open_v and_o disobstrucâ—_n purge_v choler_n and_o phlegm_n and_o cleanse_v the_o stomach_n and_o intestine_n only_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o head_n eye_n and_o liver_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o correspondence_n these_o part_n 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o stomach_n it_o be_v good_a for_o kill_a worm_n also_o it_o be_v very_o bitter_a and_o becaâ—â—_n open_v the_o orifice_n of_o the_o stomach_n it_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v correct_v with_o nutmeg_n 〈◊〉_d and_o cinnamon_n but_o the_o best_a preparation_n which_o can_v be_v give_v it_o that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d correct_v be_v to_o imbibe_n it_o with_o the_o juice_n of_o rose_n afterward_o dry_v it_o and_o reiâ—â—ing_v this_o several_a time_n the_o juice_n of_o bugloss_n borrage_n carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v 〈◊〉_d very_o proper_a to_o prepare_v and_o correct_v it_o as_o i_o shall_v show_v you_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 16._o 〈◊〉_d sect._n 7._o of_o the_o 2d_o part_n the_o do_v of_o it_o be_v from_o two_o to_o three_o ounce_n and_o it_o be_v one_o 〈◊〉_d best_o purgative_n we_o have_v for_o horse_n because_o it_o extreme_o resist_v corruption_n myrobalans_n be_v of_o five_o kind_n viz._n citrinae_fw-la chebulae_fw-la indae_fw-la emblicae_fw-la &_o beâ—â—_n they_o be_v weak_a and_o do_v it_o overheat_v they_o purge_v by_o restriction_n and_o be_v give_v 〈◊〉_d in_o oil_n or_o butter_n but_o they_o be_v rare_o make_v use_n of_o for_o horse_n because_o there_o will_v 〈◊〉_d at_o least_o three_o or_o four_o pound_n of_o they_o therefore_o they_o be_v only_o mix_v with_o other_o 〈◊〉_d dicament_n for_o stop_v the_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n scammony_n be_v correct_v with_o the_o vapour_n of_o sulphur_n which_o be_v absolute_o the_o best_a paration_n of_o it_o as_o i_o shall_v show_v you_o in_o the_o 13_o chap._n sect._n 10._o of_o the_o 2d_o part_n it_o purge_v bileue_v most_o remote_a part_n and_o people_n cry_v mighty_o out_o against_o its_o malignity_n and_o streâ—â—_n but_o be_v well_o prepare_v and_o give_v in_o some_o fat_a and_o greasy_a substance_n which_o magnify_v its_o acrimony_n and_o prevent_v its_o adhere_n to_o the_o imral_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a purgâ—_n for_o horse_n and_o have_v succeed_v 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be_v prepare_v be_v no_o wise_a cathartick_n that_o be_v purgative_a for_o horse_n it_o do_v not_o discover_v sudden_o its_o effect_n but_o act_n after_o such_o a_o way_n that_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o best_a and_o most_o extraordinary_a remedy_n we_o have_v and_o most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o horse_n chap._n lx._n of_o medicament_n which_o purge_v pituite_o or_o phlegm_n carthamus_n or_o bastard_n saffron_n be_v a_o seed_n wherewith_o people_n feed_v parrot_n phlegm_n chap._n lx_o of_o medicament_n which_o purge_v phlegm_n people_n make_v use_v of_o its_o quintessence_n or_o fine_a substance_n which_o purge_v phlegm_n and_o watery_a humour_n it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o lung_n and_o be_v correct_v with_o anniseed_n cinnamon_n and_o galingal_n but_o alone_o it_o be_v weak_a the_o composition_n of_o diacarthamum_n or_o electuary_n of_o carthamus_n seed_n be_v very_o good_a
their_o horse_n after_o they_o have_v receive_v a_o glyster_n oblige_v thâ—_n to_o render_v it_o too_o soon_o which_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o design_n of_o give_v it_o which_o that_o he_o may_v retain_v it_o a_o reasonable_a time_n it_o signify_v but_o little_a to_o stop_v a_o horse_n fâ—â—ment_n with_o hay_n or_o to_o tie_v down_o his_o dock_n to_o hinder_v he_o to_o render_v it_o for_o i_o assure_v 〈◊〉_d none_o of_o these_o foolish_a method_n will_v prevent_v a_o horse_n void_v his_o glyster_n if_o he_o 〈◊〉_d a_o inclination_n to_o it_o however_o if_o he_o can_v be_v make_v to_o keep_v it_o a_o full_a hour_n it_o will_v so_o much_o the_o better_o the_o common_a purgative_n make_v use_v of_o in_o glister_v be_v the_o electuary_n diaper_v solutivum_fw-la de_fw-fr psillo_n diaphenicon_fw-la and_o benedicta_fw-la laxativa_fw-la nicolas_n people_n put_v common_o but_o two_o ounce_n or_o four_o at_o most_o of_o any_o of_o these_o electuary_n a_o glyster_n which_o will_v but_o purge_v very_o gentle_o therefore_o if_o you_o intend_v to_o purge_v that_o horse_n sound_o you_o must_v give_v he_o in_o a_o glyster_n at_o least_o seven_o or_o eight_o ounce_n of_o the_o which_o the_o apothecary_n will_v not_o give_v at_o too_o easy_a a_o rate_n unless_o the_o drug_n be_v spoil_v not_o faithful_o make_v up_o therefore_o when_o you_o design_n that_o your_o horse_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d purge_v it_o be_v always_o fit_a to_o add_v to_o the_o glyster_n a_o english_a pint_n of_o emetic_n wine_n wâ—â—_n will_v be_v both_o cheap_a and_o have_v more_o effect_n than_o these_o precede_a electuary_n or_o otherways_o in_o place_n of_o it_o polychre_v or_o the_o scorie_n and_o refuse_v of_o the_o liver_n of_o aâ—â—ny_n the_o urine_n of_o a_o healthful_a man_n or_o that_o of_o a_o cow_n if_o you_o have_v the_o conveniency_n it_o or_o last_o as_o i_o have_v already_o direct_v mix_v a_o ounce_n of_o seine_n with_o the_o decoction_n or_o otherways_o one_o or_o two_o coloquint_a gourd_n 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the_o pulmonary_a artery_n when_o the_o heart_n compress_n itself_o from_o the_o lung_n it_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o left_a ventricle_n by_o the_o pulmonary_a vein_n which_o have_v anastomosis_n or_o communication_n with_o the_o pulmonary_a artery_n where_o it_o be_v perfect_v and_o make_v more_o pure_a than_o it_o be_v send_v into_o the_o great_a artery_n from_o whence_o it_o run_v into_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n for_o their_o nourishment_n this_o be_v a_o succinct_a deduction_n of_o the_o new_a opinion_n concern_v sanguification_n let_v we_o now_o come_v to_o those_o reason_n which_o oblige_v we_o to_o take_v blood_n 1._o the_o first_o reason_n that_o oblige_v we_o to_o blood_n a_o horse_n be_v plenitude_n let_v reason_n for_o blood_n let_v which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o immoderate_a and_o excessive_a quantity_n of_o blood_n there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o it_o one_o when_o the_o vessel_n be_v so_o very_o full_a of_o blood_n that_o they_o can_v scarce_o contain_v 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to_o undergo_v the_o great_a fatigue_n and_o that_o for_o thâ—_n reason_n i_o have_v all_o along_o give_v in_o discourse_v of_o its_o composition_n i_o will_v not_o enlarge_v upon_o the_o advantage_n of_o this_o powder_n but_o i_o can_v assure_v you_o iâ—_n never_o fail_v i_o and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o most_o efficacious_a remedy_n i_o have_v know_v make_v use_n of_o for_o the_o prevention_n of_o disease_n in_o horse_n and_o also_o for_o cure_v a_o great_a maâ—_n these_o be_v the_o true_a mean_n whereby_o to_o preserve_v horse_n from_o the_o distemper_n in_o the_o heâ—â—_n for_o such_o as_o have_v take_v it_o have_v be_v happy_o preserve_v the_o lieutenant_n powder_n be_v difficult_a to_o be_v prepare_v therefore_o it_o be_v fit_v you_o address_v yourself_o to_o some_o skilful_a and_o faithful_a apothecary_n who_o will_v spare_v neither_o his_o
barrs_n what_o they_o be_v p._n 3_o how_o they_o shall_v be_v shape_v p._n 8_o bay_n one_o of_o the_o most_o common_a of_o all_o colour_n p._n 80_o chastnut_n bay_n p._n 80_o daple_v bay_n p._n 80_o dark_a bay_n p._n 80_o gild_a or_o yellow_a bay_n p._n 80_o light_v bay_n p._n 80_o beak_n a_o good_a invention_n for_o keep_v the_o shoe_n fix_v upon_o such_o horse_n as_o be_v very_o sensible_a of_o the_o fly_n in_o summer_n as_o also_o for_o such_o as_o have_v a_o great_a itch_n strike_v hard_o with_o their_o foot_n against_o the_o stone_n p._n 91_o etc._n etc._n beard_n where_o place_v p._n 3_o how_o it_o shall_v be_v shape_v p._n 8._o belly_n how_o to_o know_v if_o a_o horse_n be_v well_o bellied_a or_o full_a in_o the_o flank_n as_o also_o if_o he_o be_v light_a belly_a p._n 52_o whither_o or_o not_o it_o be_v a_o proper_a expression_n to_o say_v a_o horse_n have_v no_o belly_n p._n 5_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a imperfection_n in_o a_o horse_n to_o be_v light-bellyed_n by_o be_v straight_o turn_v in_o the_o rib_n p._n 53_o a_o good_a method_n to_o cure_v horse_n who_o belly_n fall_v too_o low_a p._n 54_o bile_n of_o medicament_n which_o purge_v bile_n or_o choler_n p._n 174_o digestive_n of_o bile_n p._n 182_o 184_o bitting_n that_o all_o horse_n especial_o such_o as_o be_v to_o travel_v shall_v have_v bit_n that_o not_o only_o fit_v they_o exact_o but_o which_o be_v also_o very_a light_n p._n 92_o instruction_n for_o fit_v all_o kind_n of_o horse_n with_o proper_a bit_n p._n 222_o a_o good_a advertisement_n to_o such_o as_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o give_v alwise_o rude_a bit_n to_o horse_n p._n 244_o how_o to_o choose_v a_o proper_a bit_n for_o a_o horse_n p._n 158_o bit-mouth_n of_o all_o the_o different_a kind_n of_o bit-mouth_n which_o be_v of_o most_o use_n p._n 223_o of_o such_o bit-mouth_n as_o be_v most_o gentle_a p._n 224_o 1_o a_o canon_n simple_a p._n 224_o 2_o a_o canon_n à _fw-fr trump_n p._n 224_o 3_o a_o canon_n à _fw-fr gorge_fw-fr de_fw-fr pigeon_n p._n 224_o 4_o a_o canon_n montant_n p._n 225_o 5_o a_o canon_n à _fw-fr piston_n p._n 225_o 6_o a_o canon_n à _fw-fr pied_a de_fw-la chat._n p._n 225_o 7_o a_o canon_n à _fw-fr col_fw-fr d'oye_fw-fr p._n 226_o 8_o a_o escache_n montante_n p._n 226_o 9_o a_o escache_n à _fw-fr paston_n p._n 226_o 10_o the_o olive_n a_o couplet_n p._n 227_o 11_o the_o escache_n à _fw-fr col_fw-fr d'_fw-fr oye_fw-fr avec_fw-fr une_fw-fr bavette_fw-fr p._n 227_o 12_o a_o canon_n à _fw-fr compas_n montant_n p._n 22â—_n 13_o a_o canon_n à _fw-la arcade_n p._n 228_o 14_o a_o canon_n à _fw-fr pignatellc_n p._n 228_o 15_o a_o canon_n à _fw-fr mirover_n ou_fw-fr à _fw-fr double_a pas_fw-fr d'asne_fw-fr p._n 229_o 16_o a_o canon_n secret_a à _fw-fr arçon_fw-fr p._n 230_o 17_o a_o canon_n à _fw-fr col_fw-fr d'_fw-fr oye_fw-fr la_fw-fr liberte_fw-fr gagnée_fw-fr p._n 230_o 18_o a_o canon_n à _fw-fr basculle_n p._n 231_o 19_o a_o escache_n à _fw-fr pignatelle_n p._n 231_o 20_o a_o escache_n à _fw-fr basculle_n p._n 231_o 21_o a_o canon_n montant_n d'une_fw-fr piece_n p._n 232_o 22_o a_o canon_n à _fw-fr pas_n d'asne_fw-la p._n 232_o 23_o a_o canon_n à _fw-fr pas_n d'asne_fw-fr à _fw-fr 〈◊〉_d antique_a p._n 232_o 24_o a_o escache_n à _fw-fr pasd'asne_fw-fr p._n 233_o 25_o a_o escache_n à _fw-fr pignatelle_n la_fw-fr liberté_fw-fr gagnée_fw-fr p._n 233_o 26_o a_o escache_n à _fw-fr pas_fw-fr d'asne_fw-fr ta_fw-fr liberte_fw-fr jetteè_fw-fr sur_fw-fr les_fw-fr talon_n p._n 234_o 27_o a_o campanelle_n à _fw-fr col_fw-fr d'oye_fw-fr p._n 235_o 28_o the_o olive_n à _fw-la piguatelle_n p._n 235_o 29_o a_o canon_n à _fw-fr pas_n d'asne_fw-fr la_fw-fr libertè_fw-fr gagnèe_v p._n 236_o 30_o a_o escache_n à _fw-fr pas_n d'asne_fw-fr la_fw-fr liberté_fw-fr gagnée_fw-fr p._n 236_o of_o bit-mouth_n that_o be_v more_o rude_a than_o the_o precede_a p._n 237_o 1_o a_o canon_n à _fw-fr pas_n d'asne_fw-la roulant_fw-la p._n 238._o 2_o a_o canon_n à _fw-fr pas_n d'asne_fw-la secret_n p_o 238_o 3_o a_o escache_n à _fw-fr pas_fw-fr d'asne_fw-fr quareé_fw-fr p._n 238._o 4_o the_o tambour_v à _fw-fr col_fw-fr d'_fw-fr oye_fw-fr p_o 239_o 5_o the_o tambour_n a_o pignate_n i_o will_v p._n 239_o 6_o the_o olive_n tambour_v a_o pignatelle_n p._n 240_o 7_o the_o poires_n droite_n à _fw-fr pas_fw-fr d'asne_fw-fr ou_fw-fr autrement_fw-fr p._n 240_o 8_o a_o escache_n à _fw-fr bouton_n à _fw-fr melon_n ou_fw-fr à _fw-fr balotte_n la_fw-fr libertè_fw-fr à _fw-fr la_fw-fr pignatelle_n p._n 241_o 9_o the_o canon_n coupé_fw-fr à _fw-fr pignatelle_n p._n 241_o 10_o the_o berge_n à _fw-fr pignatelle_n p._n 242_o of_o bit-mouth_n that_o be_v most_o rude_a p._n 243_o 1_o the_o poires_n renversées_fw-fr p._n 243_o 2_o a_o canon_n coupé_fw-fr à _fw-fr pas_fw-fr d'asne_fw-fr 243_o 3_o the_o annelet_n or_o chain-bit_n p._n 244_o 4_o the_o berge_n à _fw-fr pas_fw-fr d'asne_fw-fr p._n 244_o 5_o the_o balotte_n à _fw-fr col_fw-fr d'oye_fw-fr p._n 245_o 6_o the_o tambour_v à _fw-fr pas_fw-fr d'asne_fw-fr p._n 245_o 7_o the_o poires_n reversèes_fw-la roulantes_fw-la à _fw-la pignatelle_n p._n 246_o 8_o a_o canon_n coupé_fw-fr with_o a_o very_a high_a liberty_n after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o asse_n tread_v p._n 246_o 9_o the_o poires_n secrettes_n à _fw-fr pas_fw-fr d'asne_fw-fr p._n 247_o 10_o the_o poires_n à _fw-fr cull_v de_fw-fr bassin_n à _fw-fr piguatelle_n p._n 247_o 11_o the_o balotte_n secrettes_n à _fw-fr pas_fw-fr d'_fw-fr sne_fw-fr p._n 248_o 12_o the_o poires_n à _fw-fr pas_fw-fr d'asne_fw-fr p._n 248_o 13_o the_o poires_n vuidées_fw-fr p._n 248_o 14_o the_o poires_n renversées_n caneleé_v p._n 249_o 15_o the_o poires_n à _fw-fr arçon_fw-fr ou_fw-fr arce_n elct_n p._n 249_o 16_o the_o genette_n or_o bite_v à _fw-fr la_fw-fr turk_n p._n 350_o black_a of_o two_o kind_n p._n 80_o blaze_n etc._n etc._n of_o blaze_n or_o star_n in_o horse_n forehead_n and_o other_o white_a mark_n which_o they_o have_v upon_o their_o leg_n p._n 83_o blooding_n of_o blood_v horse_n and_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o p._n 188_o reason_n for_o blood_n let_v p._n 189_o at_o what_o time_n horse_n shall_v be_v let_v blood_n with_o a_o short_a account_n of_o its_o circulation_n and_o at_o what_o hour_n each_o humour_n predominat_n in_o it_o p._n 190_o &c_n &c_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n wherein_o horse_n be_v common_o bleed_v p._n 192_o how_o to_o stop_v the_o excessive_a blood_n when_o a_o horse_n be_v bleed_v in_o in_o the_o palate_n p._n 194_o precaution_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o blood-letting_a p._n 194_o how_o to_o judge_n of_o the_o quantity_n and_o quality_n of_o blood_n p._n 196_o blower_n how_o to_o know_v when_o a_o horse_n be_v a_o blower_n or_o wheezer_n p._n 57_o branch_n of_o a_o bridle_n what_o they_o be_v and_o their_o effect_n p._n 251_o of_o all_o the_o different_a kind_n of_o brauche_n most_o in_o use_n p._n 251_o 1_o a_o branch_n droit_fw-fr à _fw-fr pistolet_n p._n 252_o 2_o a_o branch_n à _fw-fr la_fw-fr conestable_n p._n 253_o 3_o a_o branch_n à 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follow_v the_o course_n of_o the_o moon_n or_o to_o the_o other_o which_o waste_v and_o destroy_v the_o eye_n i_o have_v borrow_a this_o observation_n from_o a_o treatise_n concern_v horse_n compose_v by_o one_o john_n taquet_n who_o express_o affirm_v that_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o foal_v eye_n be_v not_o occasion_v by_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o oat_n which_o may_v be_v suppose_v to_o heat_v they_o but_o only_o by_o their_o strain_n too_o hard_o in_o chew_v that_o hard_a sort_n of_o food_n and_o to_o prevent_v these_o fatal_a consequence_n he_o advise_v those_o who_o have_v foal_v to_o cause_v their_o oat_n to_o be_v ground_n or_o stamp_v by_o which_o mean_n he_o say_v they_o will_v grow_v strong_a and_o lusty_a without_o the_o least_o danger_n of_o rheum_n or_o any_o other_o infirmity_n of_o the_o eye_n since_o i_o never_o find_v this_o remark_n in_o any_o other_o author_n i_o think_v fit_a to_o insert_v it_o here_o submit_v it_o entire_o to_o the_o reader_n be_v judgement_n 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the_o method_n prescribe_v in_o the_o six_o and_o follow_a chapter_n since_o the_o oil_n of_o rue_n be_v a_o good_a and_o cheap_a remedy_n it_o will_v not_o be_v improper_a to_o insert_v the_o true_a description_n of_o it_o oil_n of_o rue_n take_v a_o pound_n of_o oil-olive_n and_o two_o handful_n of_o rue_n chop_v small_a boil_v they_o slow_o in_o a_o skellet_n and_o strain_v out_o the_o oil_n throw_v away_o the_o herb_n then_o add_v two_o handful_n of_o fresh_a rue_n and_o boil_v and_o strain_n as_o before_o repeat_v the_o same_o operation_n a_o three_o time_n and_o preserve_v the_o oil_n which_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o virtue_n to_o cut_v and_o digest_v thick_a and_o tough_a humour_n be_v dissolve_v in_o a_o clyster_n it_o help_v the_o colic_n and_o assuage_n pain_n in_o the_o belly_n kidney_n and_o bladder_n and_o it_o may_v be_v successful_o use_v in_o outward_a application_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o several_a cold_a disease_n it_o resolve_v hard_a and_o cold_a tumor_n that_o 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