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taste_n and_o strength_n you_o may_v also_o if_o you_o intend_v he_o shall_v eat_v none_o of_o the_o grain_n or_o malt_n a_o little_a whereof_o can_v never_o do_v he_o prejudice_v squeeze_v the_o liquor_n quite_o from_o it_o and_o so_o let_v he_o drink_v it_o throw_v away_o the_o malt_n or_o rather_o give_v it_o to_o your_o hog_n or_o cow_n this_o be_v the_o best_a method_n i_o know_v to_o make_v a_o good_a mash_n which_o in_o many_o case_n be_v find_v to_o agree_v well_o with_o horse_n especial_o such_o as_o be_v any-wise_a indispose_v or_o sick_a and_o which_o be_v therefore_o the_o cause_n of_o my_o set_n it_o down_o in_o this_o place_n our_o author_n not_o have_v as_o i_o have_v say_v make_v the_o least_o mention_n of_o it_o to_o my_o knowledge_n in_o his_o whole_a book_n the_o german_n cause_n gallop_v their_o horse_n before_o blood_v to_o the_o end_n say_v they_o that_o the_o bad_a blood_n which_o be_v as_o the_o lee_n may_v be_v mix_v with_o the_o good_a and_o so_o both_o draw_v together_o but_o they_o be_v deceive_v in_o this_o because_o the_o blood_n be_v fill_v with_o spirit_n which_o be_v agitate_v and_o stir_v up_o with_o this_o kind_n of_o course_v do_v immediate_o evaporate_v in_o a_o great_a abundance_n with_o the_o most_o subtle_a part_n of_o the_o blood_n when_o ever_o the_o vein_n be_v open_v so_o that_o blood_n after_o this_o manner_n be_v more_o prejudicial_a than_o profitable_a if_o those_o who_o thus_o cause_n their_o horse_n gallop_v before_o blood-letting_n be_v persuade_v of_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n they_o will_v not_o be_v in_o so_o gross_a a_o error_n as_o to_o believe_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v with_o the_o same_o tranquillity_n in_o the_o vein_n as_o wine_n be_v in_o a_o hogshead_n who_o lee_n lie_v at_o bottom_n but_o will_v be_v convince_v that_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o the_o blood_n circulate_v as_o well_o the_o gross_a part_n as_o that_o which_o be_v more_o subtle_a see_v then_o this_o be_v so_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o any_o violent_a agitation_n of_o it_o such_o as_o gallop_n to_o oblige_v it_o to_o come_v forth_o but_o rather_o upon_o the_o contrary_a the_o horse_n shall_v be_v keep_v calm_a and_o quiet_a for_o fear_v of_o evacuate_a and_o loss_v too_o many_o of_o his_o spirit_n as_o i_o have_v already_o explain_v those_o who_o be_v very_o careful_a of_o their_o horse_n cause_v they_o eat_v only_a bran_n in_o place_n of_o oat_n both_o the_o day_n before_o blooding_n the_o day_n itself_o and_o the_o day_n thereafter_o and_o for_o these_o three_o day_n they_o shall_v also_o let_v they_o rest_n or_o at_o least_o that_o day_n wherein_o they_o be_v bleed_v and_o also_o give_v they_o only_a bran_n in_o it_o you_o be_v also_o in_o take_v blood_n to_o regulate_v the_o quantity_n according_a as_o your_o horse_n be_v a_o great_a feeder_n and_o as_o his_o vein_n be_v full_a and_o stretch_v and_o according_o as_o it_o issue_v forth_o with_o violence_n have_v still_o regard_v to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o disease_n his_o strength_n age_n and_o the_o season_n it_o be_v a_o general_a maxim_n that_o a_o man_n without_o very_o good_a and_o press_a reason_n she_o 〈◊〉_d never_o make_v great_a evacuation_n by_o blood-letting_n because_o there_o be_v make_v by_o it_o a_o too_o 〈◊〉_d dissipation_n of_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o the_o horse_n be_v weaken_v so_o that_o his_o member_n 〈◊〉_d so_o easy_o perform_v their_o function_n as_o also_o there_o be_v thereby_o form_v crudity_n iâ—_n vein_n which_o be_v the_o source_n and_o origine_fw-la of_o several_a disease_n chap._n lxxi_o how_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o quantity_n and_o quality_n of_o blood_n although_o it_o be_v not_o the_o common_a practice_n of_o farrier_n to_o receive_v a_o horse_n 〈◊〉_d into_o a_o vessel_n when_o they_o open_v any_o of_o his_o vein_n it_o be_v however_o very_o â—â—â—â—â—sary_a blood_n chap_n lxxi_o how_o to_o judge_n of_o the_o quantity_n and_o quality_n of_o blood_n that_o so_o a_o man_n may_v first_o judge_n of_o the_o quantity_n he_o take_v from_o 〈◊〉_d and_o afterward_o of_o its_o quality_n therefore_o when_o a_o man_n open_v a_o horse_n vein_n he_o shall_v instead_o of_o let_v 〈◊〉_d blood_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n receive_v it_o into_o a_o convenient_a vessel_n the_o content_n whereof_o shall_v have_v measure_v before_o hand_n to_o know_v how_o many_o pound_n of_o water_n it_o containâ—_n that_o so_o hen_n may_v proportionable_o draw_v as_o many_o pound_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o same_o vessel_n 〈◊〉_d example_n a_o man_n know_v how_o much_o space_n two_o english_a quart_n of_o water_n take_v up_o in_o a_o vessel_n the_o same_o space_n will_v be_v fill_v with_o four_o pound_n of_o blood_n for_o a_o english_a quaâ—â—_n of_o water_n weigh_v about_o two_o pound_n and_o blood_n be_v near_o of_o equal_a weight_n with_o water_n have_v draw_v the_o quantity_n of_o blood_n he_o design_n to_o evacuate_v he_o shall_v let_v it_o fix_v and_o â—â—â—geal_v that_o he_o may_v the_o better_a judge_n of_o its_o quality_n now_o although_o blood_n be_v somewhâ—â—_n light_a than_o water_n yet_o the_o difference_n be_v so_o very_o inconsiderable_a that_o it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d notice_v you_o shall_v then_o when_o you_o blood_n a_o horse_n observe_v if_o it_o run_v calm_o and_o slow_o 〈◊〉_d without_o any_o impetuosity_n as_o also_o if_o it_o cleave_v to_o your_o finger_n when_o you_o touch_v it_o 〈◊〉_d cause_n if_o it_o do_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o it_o be_v viscuous_a and_o will_v be_v subject_a to_o occasion_n obstruction_n therefore_o in_o that_o case_n you_o be_v to_o blood_n your_o horse_n frequent_o for_o this_o kinâ—_n 〈◊〉_d blood_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o repletion_n
sect._n 5._o a_o simple_a water_n for_o gun-shot_n wound_n p._n 176_o sect._n 6._o another_o more_o compound_n ibid._n sect._n 7._o another_o ibid._n sect._n 8._o a_o compound_n wine_n for_o cure_v wound_n in_o a_o horse_n ibid._n chap._n lxiii_o sect._n 1_o of_o wound_n or_o hurt_v on_o the_o pastern-joint_n and_o other_o nervous_a and_o sinewy_a part_n p._n 177_o sect._n 2._o a_o anodyne_n pultiss_n p._n 178_o chap._n lxiv_o sect._n 1_o to_o prevent_v the_o madness_n occasion_v by_o the_o bite_a of_o a_o mad_a dog_n either_o in_o man_n or_o any_o sort_n of_o cattle_n p._n 179_o sect._n 2._o a_o infallible_a remedy_n for_o madness_n occasion_v by_o bite_a ibid._n sect._n 3_o another_o easy_a remedy_n p._n 180_o sect._n 4._o of_o the_o bite_a of_o a_o venomous_a beast_n p._n 181_o chap._n lxv_o sect._n 1_o of_o pursiveness_n or_o shortness_n of_o breath_n p._n 181_o sect._n 2._o a_o remedy_n for_o pursiveness_n p._n 183_o sect._n 3_o another_o remedy_n for_o pursiveness_n p._n 184_o sect._n 4._o another_o remedy_n for_o pursiveness_n ibid._n sect._n 5._o the_o way_n of_o exhibit_v honey_n to_o horse_n that_o be_v pursive_a or_o trouble_v with_o disorder_n in_o the_o flank_n and_o other_o distemper_n p._n 185_o sect._n 6._o a_o powder_n for_o heat_n and_o disturbance_n in_o the_o flank_n p._n 186_o sect._n 7._o how_o to_o loosen_v a_o pursive_a horse_n belly_n p._n 187_o sect._n 8._o a_o excellent_a powder_n for_o pursive_a horse_n ibid._n sect._n 9_o of_o the_o cure_n of_o pursiveness_n with_o eggs._n p._n 189_o sect._n 10._o the_o emetic_n or_o angelic_a powder_n for_o pursiveness_n ibid._n sect._n 11._o the_o yellow_a pill_n for_o short-winded_a horse_n p._n 190_o sect._n 12._o tincture_n of_o sulphur_n for_o short-winded_a horse_n p._n 191_o chap._n lxvi_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o cough_n p._n 192_o sect._n 2._o a_o powder_n for_o a_o cough_n whether_o old_a or_o new_o take_v ibid._n sect._n 3_o a_o electuary_n for_o a_o cough_n cause_v by_o preternatural_a heat_n p._n 195_o sect._n 4._o other_o powder_n for_o a_o cough_n p._n 196_o sect._n 5._o a_o remedy_n for_o the_o cough_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o another_o remedy_n ibid._n sect._n 7._o the_o english_a pill_n for_o a_o old_a cough_n p._n 197_o chap._n lxvii_o sect._n 1_o of_o chest-foundering_a and_o founder_v accompany_v with_o a_o fever_n p._n 197_o sect._n 2._o a_o clyster_n for_o horse_n that_o be_v chest-foundered_a p._n 198_o l._n 21_o sect._n 3_o a_o decoction_n for_o chest-foundering_a ibid._n l._n 31_o sect._n 4._o a_o remedy_n which_o purge_v and_o give_v ease_n to_o a_o chest-foundered_a horse_n ibid._n l._n 57_o sect._n 5._o another_o decoction_n for_o chest-foundering_a p._n 199_o l._n 10_o sect._n 6._o remedy_n for_o obstruction_n of_o the_o lung_n cause_v by_o founder_v ibid._n sect._n 7._o a_o powder_n for_o chest-foundering_a p._n 200_o l._n 1_o sect._n 8._o for_o a_o chest-foundered_a horse_n that_o be_v very_o sick_a ibid._n l._n 10_o sect._n 9_o another_o ibid._n l._n 18_o sect._n 10._o a_o remedy_n for_o a_o founder_a horse_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o fever_n and_o very_o sick_a p._n 200_o sect._n 11._o a_o potion_n or_o drink_v for_o a_o founder_a horse_n that_o be_v very_o sick_a either_o with_o or_o without_o a_o cough_n p._n 201_o sect._n 12._o the_o lieutenant_n decoction_n for_o a_o horse_n that_o be_v founder_v and_o very_o sick_a ibid._n sect._n 13._o crocus_n metallorum_fw-la p._n 202_o sect._n 14._o liver_n of_o antimony_n ibid._n chap._n lxviii_o sect._n 1_o of_o tire_a horse_n that_o pine_v away_o after_o hard_a labour_n or_o ride_v p._n 204_o sect._n 2._o of_o sal_fw-la polychrest_n or_o fusible_a sulphur_n p._n 205_o sect._n 3_o a_o fomentation_n for_o a_o lean_a and_o tire_a horse_n p._n 207_o sect._n 4._o to_o loosen_v the_o belly_n of_o a_o tire_a horse_n ibid._n sect._n 5._o a_o purge_a remedy_n for_o a_o tire_a horse_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o the_o golden_a sulphur_n of_o antimony_n p._n 208_o sect._n 7._o of_o a_o horse_n tire_v with_o hard_a ride_v p._n 209_o sect._n 8._o a_o purge_v and_o comfort_v potion_n ibid._n chap._n lxix_o the_o method_n of_o fatten_v horse_n p._n 209_o chap._n lxx_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o shrink_n of_o the_o sinew_n and_o gauntness_n of_o the_o belly_n occasion_v by_o founder_v of_o the_o body_n and_o other_o distemper_n p._n 210_o sect._n 2._o a_o anodyne_n ointment_n ibid._n chap._n lxxi_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o anticor_n p._n 212_o sect._n 2._o a_o comfort_a potion_n for_o the_o anticor_n p._n 213_o sect._n 3_o oil_n of_o rue_n ibid._n chap._n lxxii_o sect._n 1._o of_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n p._n 214_o sect._n 2._o a_o remedy_n for_o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o a_o clyster_n for_o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n p._n 215_o sect._n 4._o a_o clyster_n to_o dispel_v wind._n ibid._n sect._n 5._o a_o clyster_n for_o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n accompany_v with_o heat_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o another_o cool_a clyster_n p._n 216_o sect._n 7._o a_o cordial_a potion_n for_o the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n ibid._n chap._n lxxiii_o sect._n 1_o of_o fever_n p._n 216_o sect._n 2._o a_o simple_a fever_n p._n 217_o sect._n 3_o a_o putrid_a or_o humoral_a fever_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o a_o pestilential_a fever_n p._n 217_o sect._n 5._o of_o the_o cause_n and_o sign_n of_o a_o fever_n p._n 218_o chap._n lxxiv_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o simple_a fever_n p._n 219_o sect._n 2._o a_o clyster_n ibid._n chap._n lxxv_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o cure_n of_o putrid_a fever_n p._n 220_o sect._n 2._o a_o febrifuge_n or_o remedy_n to_o drive_v away_o fever_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o a_o clyster_n for_o a_o fever_n p._n 221_o sect._n 4._o another_o clyster_n for_o fever_n ibid._n chap._n lxxvi_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o pestilential_a fever_n p._n 221_o sect._n 2._o a_o remedy_n p._n 222_o l._n 3_o sect._n 3_o of_o the_o method_n to_o be_v observe_v after_o a_o horse_n recovery_n from_o a_o fever_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o a_o purge_a remedy_n for_o a_o horse_n after_o his_o recovery_n from_o a_o fever_n and_o general_o in_o all_o other_o case_n p._n 223_o sect._n 5._o a_o excellent_a catholicum_fw-la for_o clyster_n p._n 224_o chap._n lxxvii_o sect_n 1._o of_o the_o farcin_n p._n 224_o sect._n 2._o the_o fly_a farcy_n p._n 226_o sect._n 3_o the_o cord_a farcin_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o the_o farcin_n resemble_v a_o hen_n fundament_n p._n 227_o sect._n 5._o the_o internal_a farcin_n ibid._n chap._n lxxviii_o sect._n 1_o remedy_n for_o the_o farcin_n p._n 227_o sect._n 2._o a_o purge_n for_o the_o farcin_n p._n 228_o sect._n 3_o pill_n for_o the_o farcin_n p._n 229_o sect._n 4._o a_o specific_a remedy_n for_o the_o farcin_n ibid._n sect._n 5._o another_o easy_a method_n ibid._n sect._n 6._o to_o cure_v the_o farcin_n by_o give_v the_o fire_n p._n 230_o sect._n 7._o the_o ointment_n of_o portugal_n for_o farcin_n knot_n ibid._n sect._n 8._o a_o cautery_n or_o caustic_n p._n 231_o sect._n 9_o another_o ibid._n sect._n 10._o the_o ointment_n of_o naples_n which_o alone_o cure_v the_o farcin_n ibid._n sect._n 11._o the_o remedy_n of_o a_o german_a farrier_n for_o the_o farcin_n ibid._n sect._n 12._o a_o excellent_a remedy_n for_o the_o farcin_n p._n 232_o sect._n 13._o corrosive_n sublimate_n p._n 233_o sect._n 14._o mercurius_n dulcis_fw-la or_o sweet_a sublimate_n ibid._n chap._n lxxix_o sect._n 1_o remedy_n for_o the_o farcin_n that_o resemble_v a_o hen_n fundament_n p._n 234_o sect._n 2._o pill_n for_o the_o farcin_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o the_o german_a ptisan_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o farcin_n p._n 235_o chap._n lxxx_o sect._n 1_o of_o a_o inveterate_a farcin_n p._n 236_o sect._n 2._o the_o decoction_n of_o guaiacum_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o the_o decoction_n of_o china_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o the_o decoction_n of_o sarsaparilla_n p._n 237_o chap._n lxxxi_o of_o the_o farcin_n in_o the_o head_n p._n 237_o chap._n lxxxii_o sect._n 1_o to_o dissolve_v and_o assuage_v all_o sort_n of_o swell_n cause_v by_o the_o farcin_n both_o in_o the_o leg_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n p._n 238_o sect._n 2._o a_o resolve_v ointment_n for_o swell_n occasion_v by_o the_o farcin_n p._n 239_o l._n 1._o sect._n 3_o a_o receipt_n for_o the_o farcin_n p._n 240_o sect._n 4._o a_o easy_a remedy_n for_o the_o farcin_n ibid._n chap._n lxxxiii_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o ebullition_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o blood-running_a itch._n p._n 241_o sect._n 2._o crystal_n mineral_n or_o sal_fw-la prunellae_fw-la ibid._n chap._n lxxxiv_o of_o the_o shed_n of_o the_o hair_n from_o the_o head_n accompany_v with_o the_o mange_n and_o of_o the_o fall_v of_o the_o hair_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n especial_o about_o the_o neck_n and_o hinder_v
the_o wane_n of_o the_o moon_n it_o be_v of_o short_a continuance_n and_o less_o violent_a for_o the_o humour_n decrease_v with_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o horse_n recover_v speedy_o if_o these_o observation_n be_v not_o attentive_o consider_v by_o those_o who_o undertake_v the_o cure_n of_o horse_n they_o will_v hardly_o be_v able_a to_o make_v a_o certain_a judgement_n concern_v the_o length_n and_o dangerousness_n of_o their_o distemper_n or_o to_o prescribe_v a_o successful_a method_n of_o cure_n this_o assertion_n be_v ground_v on_o a_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o the_o cause_n the_o way_n of_o cure_v a_o cold_a be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o i_o prescribe_v for_o the_o strangle_v for_o you_o must_v cover_v the_o horse_n neck_n with_o a_o fur_v skin_n keep_v he_o warm_v give_v he_o the_o electuary_n of_o kermes_n put_v bag_n with_o assa-foetida_a into_o his_o mouth_n thrust_v feather_n into_o his_o nose_n syringe_n he_o and_o proceed_v in_o all_o other_o respect_v as_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o strangle_v if_o you_o perceive_v that_o your_o horse_n have_v not_o whole_o lose_v his_o appetite_n you_o may_v give_v he_o the_o cordial_a powder_n every_o three_o day_n or_o rather_o the_o electuary_n of_o kermes_n and_o when_o the_o disease_n be_v attend_v with_o a_o total_a loss_n of_o appetite_n you_o can_v give_v a_o better_a remedy_n than_o that_o electuary_n in_o a_o pint_n of_o spanish_a wine_n once_o in_o two_o day_n if_o he_o have_v not_o a_o fever_n or_o if_o he_o have_v a_o fever_n you_o may_v give_v he_o the_o cordial_a water_n with_o clyster_n both_o before_o and_o after_o the_o arman_n describe_v chap._n vii_o be_v very_o good_a in_o this_o case_n it_o may_v be_v give_v five_o or_o six_o time_n in_o the_o day_n tie_v it_o to_o the_o bit_n and_o will_v be_v find_v to_o be_v a_o sovereign_a remedy_n take_v the_o sick_a horse_n urine_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o hot_a mix_v it_o with_o a_o equal_a quantity_n of_o wine_n about_o a_o pint_n or_o a_o 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intermission_n of_o his_o fever_n you_o may_v take_v the_o advantage_n of_o one_o of_o those_o interval_n to_o prepare_v and_o exhibit_v the_o follow_a liquor_n mix_v a_o pound_n of_o fine_a barley-flower_n with_o a_o sufficient_a quanityt_n of_o water_n as_o if_o you_o design_v to_o make_v gruel_n boil_v it_o till_o it_o begin_v to_o thicken_v then_o add_v the_o quantity_n of_o a_o egg_n of_o sugar_n and_o while_o it_o be_v moderate_o warm_a inject_v it_o into_o the_o horse_n nose_n one_o half_a into_o each_o nostril_n since_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o nose_n end_n in_o the_o mouth_n you_o will_v perhaps_o be_v surprise_v that_o i_o do_v not_o prescribe_v this_o nourishment_n to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o horse_n in_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o the_o disease_n when_o he_o stand_v so_o much_o in_o need_n of_o it_o as_o not_o be_v able_a to_o take_v any_o food_n at_o the_o mouth_n but_o i_o consider_v that_o every_o thing_n that_o a_o horse_n take_v by_o the_o nose_n do_v extreme_o 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229_o 230_o 231_o 234_o 235_o 236_o 237_o 238._o how_o to_o fatten_v a_o horse_n 209_o foot_n surbate_z foot_n 125._o decay_v and_o waste_v 158_o fever_n 216._o simple_n 217_o 219._o putrid_a 217_o 220._o pestilential_a 217_o 221._o cause_n and_o sign_n 218_o fiery-evil_a 39_o figs._n 134_o fire_n how_o to_o give_v 283_o flank_n 185_o 186_o flux_n 268_o 270_o founder_v 247._o in_o the_o foot_n 252_o fret_v see_v colic_n frush_v scab_v 154._o fleshy_a excrescency_n 156_o fundament_n fall_v down_o 271_o g._n gangrene_n 166_o glander_n 28_o 31_o 33_o 35_o gripe_v see_v colic_n h._n haemorrhagy_n 54_o hair_n fall_v off_o 242_o halter-cast_a 296_o head_n its_o disease_n 37_o 38_o 40_o heel_n narrow_a 130._o scab_a 154_o hidebound_a 207_o hip_n strain_v 78._o hipshot_a 263_o hoof-cast_a 151_o hough_n strain_v hurt_v or_o swell_v 272_o hough_o bony_n 277_o hungry-evil_a 297_o i._n jardon_n 280_o impostume_n in_o the_o foot_n 149_o itch._n 253_o blood-running_a itch._n 241_o k._n kernel_n to_o 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