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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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as_o mâ—â—â—_n there_o be_v a_o great_a probability_n that_o it_o will_v succeed_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o make_v trial_n of_o it_o sect._n 2._o how_o to_o die_v the_o mane_n and_o tail_n of_o a_o yellow_a or_o gold-colour_n there_o be_v a_o root_n call_v terra_fw-la merita_fw-la which_o be_v make_v use_n of_o as_o the_o fore_n will_v in_o all_o probability_n thing_fw-mi the_o mane_n and_o tail_n of_o a_o yellow_a or_o goldâ—_n lour_v 2._o sect._n 2._o however_o i_o will_v not_o be_v positive_a in_o it_o have_v never_o experiment_n but_o the_o trial_n of_o it_o will_v not_o cost_n much_o if_o you_o use_v it_o after_o the_o same_o method_n 〈◊〉_d wine_n and_o oil_n as_o you_o do_v the_o rubia_n tinctorum_fw-la sect._n 3_o how_o to_o make_v a_o white_a star_n in_o a_o horse_n forehead_n i_o promise_v to_o give_v in_o this_o book_n 3_o sect._n 3_o a_o method_n for_o make_v a_o star_n or_o white_a maâ—_n horse_n forehead_n but_o i_o have_v observe_v it_o to_o succeed_v so_o ill_o that_o i_o 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of_o knowledge_n and_o study_n be_v not_o always_o attend_v with_o success_n and_o those_o disease_n that_o may_v have_v be_v crush_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v oftentimes_o render_v incurable_a for_o want_v of_o a_o timely_a discovery_n of_o their_o nature_n and_o cause_n these_o practitioner_n pass_v for_o man_n of_o knowledge_n though_o they_o be_v acquaint_v only_o with_o external_n distemper_n and_o manual_a operation_n which_o nevertheless_o they_o perform_v after_o a_o very_a indifferent_a manner_n and_o be_v perfect_a stranger_n to_o the_o fundamental_a principle_n of_o the_o be_v they_o profess_v si_fw-mi constitutionem_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la non_fw-la cognoscat_fw-la &_o id_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la dominatur_fw-la non_fw-la poterit_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la animali_fw-la conducunt_fw-la offer_n these_o word_n which_o i_o have_v borrow_a from_o hypocrates_n contain_v the_o sum_n of_o what_o i_o have_v say_v on_o this_o occasion_n and_o those_o who_o understand_v they_o will_v be_v of_o my_o opinion_n another_o essential_a reason_n why_o even_o the_o most_o expert_a farrier_n be_v frequent_o unsuccessful_a be_v because_o they_o husband_n their_o drug_n lest_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v sufficient_o pay_v for_o they_o for_o instance_n suppose_v they_o shall_v give_v a_o remedy_n to_o a_o horse_n to_o the_o value_n of_o four_o or_o five_o shilling_n they_o must_v expect_v to_o be_v laugh_v at_o for_o demand_v such_o a_o price_n the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o cordial_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v give_v in_o fever_n which_o be_v so_o dear_a that_o one_o single_a potion_n will_v cost_v six_o or_o eight_o shilling_n people_z be_v not_o accustom_a to_o see_v such_o remedy_n give_v and_o will_v refuse_v to_o pay_v for_o '_o they_o and_o therefore_o the_o farrier_n make_v their_o drench_n with_o old_a drug_n which_o be_v to_o be_v have_v at_o low_a rate_n and_o prepare_v such_o cordial_n as_o be_v apt_a rather_o to_o increase_v than_o allay_v the_o heat_n and_o inflammation_n people_z be_v general_o please_v when_o they_o see_v their_o horse_n void_a a_o great_a deal_n of_o matter_n without_o consider_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o matter_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v evacuate_v and_o think_v their_o horse_n well_o purge_v which_o be_v direct_o opposite_a to_o the_o true_a method_n of_o cure_n if_o we_o may_v give_v credit_n to_o hypocrates_n si_fw-mi talia_fw-la purgantur_fw-la qualia_fw-la purgari_fw-la oportet_fw-la confert_fw-la &_o leviter_fw-la ferant_fw-la sin_v minus_fw-la contra_fw-la but_o this_o error_n proceed_v rather_o from_o avarice_n than_o want_n of_o skill_n nevertheless_o in_o all_o my_o practice_n i_o never_o observe_v any_o horse_n to_o recover_v that_o be_v seize_v with_o a_o continual_a fever_n without_o any_o intermission_n for_o eight_o and_o forty_o hour_n even_o though_o they_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o care_n of_o the_o most_o skilful_a farrier_n for_o to_o speak_v plain_o physician_n 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remedy_n shall_v strengthen_v by_o a_o specific_a virtue_n and_o not_o by_o a_o fiery_a heat_n and_o all_o cordial_n for_o horse_n ought_v to_o be_v compose_v of_o simple_n that_o strengthen_v without_o inflammation_n the_o cordial_a water_n of_o scorzonera_n carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la scabious_a rose_n and_o other_o plant_n be_v admirable_a for_o they_o both_o moisten_v and_o corroborate_v but_o one_o horse_n must_v have_v three_o pint_n of_o they_o with_o some_o good_a confection_n such_o as_o that_o of_o hyacinth_n or_o alkerme_n without_o either_o musk_n or_o amber_n which_o then_o be_v not_o so_o dear_a as_o it_o be_v common_o believe_v or_o with_o half_a a_o dram_n of_o the_o grain_n that_o be_v use_v in_o die_v scarlet_a with_o the_o root_n of_o zedoary_a contra-yerva_a elecampane_n cubeb_n etc._n etc._n the_o essence_n of_o viper_n be_v the_o basis_n of_o true_a cordial_n able_a to_o preserve_v the_o heart_n from_o the_o venom_n and_o extraneous_a heat_n of_o a_o continual_a fever_n and_o to_o relieve_v the_o sick_a horse_n if_o it_o be_v give_v assoon_o as_o the_o fever_n appear_v these_o cordial_n and_o bleed_a be_v the_o proper_a remedy_n of_o fever_n as_o we_o shall_v afterward_o declare_v when_o we_o come_v to_o treat_v of_o these_o disease_n i_o have_v often_o observe_v that_o the_o feverish_a heat_n have_v be_v extinguish_v by_o another_o great_a which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o nature_n be_v assist_v by_o she_o to_o destroy_v that_o strange_a fire_n which_o consume_v she_o but_o this_o be_v not_o applicable_a to_o man_n who_o have_v a_o very_a different_a constitution_n from_o that_o of_o these_o animal_n the_o theriacal_a salt_n of_o viper_n be_v also_o a_o excellent_a cordial_n and_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o viper_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o admirable_a virtue_n to_o preserve_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o horse_n from_o the_o malignity_n cause_v by_o a_o fever_n but_o since_o these_o remedy_n ought_v to_o act_v quick_o the_o most_o 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we_o must_v not_o only_o have_v a_o general_a idea_n of_o their_o disease_n but_o also_o consider_v they_o attentive_o to_o discover_v their_o particular_a ail_v the_o first_o sign_n that_o a_o horse_n give_v of_o his_o indisposition_n be_v his_o loathe_v his_o food_n than_o you_o must_v observe_v whether_o he_o have_v a_o wild_a and_o haggard_a look_n for_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o horse_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o glass_n through_o which_o you_o may_v discern_v the_o inward_a disposition_n of_o his_o body_n whether_o his_o ear_n be_v cold_a his_o mouth_n hot_a and_o foamy_a or_o clammy_a the_o hair_n on_o his_o flank_n rough_a and_o stare_a and_o pale_a than_o usual_o about_o the_o end_n his_o dung_n hard_o and_o black_a or_o greenish_a and_o his_o urine_n clear_a and_o undigested_a like_o water_n there_o be_v also_o other_o sign_n which_o denote_v sickness_n his_o eye_n weep_v his_o head_n be_v heavy_a and_o hang_v down_o he_o be_v apt_a to_o stumble_v as_o he_o walk_v he_o be_v slow_a 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nature_n have_v already_o take_v that_o course_n and_o we_o only_o assist_v she_o to_o shake_v off_o the_o load_n that_o overwhelm_v she_o immediate_o after_o the_o take_n of_o the_o remedy_n the_o horse_n seem_v just_o ready_a to_o expire_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o violent_a beat_v which_o it_o cause_v in_o his_o flank_n but_o that_o storm_n be_v quick_o appease_v it_o be_v by_o no_o mean_n convenient_a to_o administer_v this_o remedy_n to_o horse_n that_o have_v lose_v their_o appetite_n for_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o violence_n of_o its_o operation_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v give_v in_o very_o cold_a wether_n without_o hazard_v the_o horse_n life_n for_o all_o extraordinary_a evacuation_n be_v equal_o dangerous_a in_o extreme_o cold_a and_o hot_a season_n when_o any_o of_o the_o noble_a or_o principal_a part_n be_v vitiate_a you_o may_v save_v the_o charge_n and_o trouble_v of_o a_o tedious_a sickness_n by_o give_v this_o medicine_n which_o will_v hasten_v the_o 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two_o hour_n after_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n may_v give_v he_o his_o usual_a allowance_n of_o food_n observe_v the_o abovementioned_a direction_n concern_v the_o heave_v or_o palpitation_n of_o the_o flank_n and_o the_o loss_n of_o appetite_n if_o you_o perceive_v that_o he_o begin_v to_o relish_v his_o meat_n again_o repeat_v the_o do_v for_o thirty_o day_n together_o observe_v still_o that_o if_o the_o palpitation_n of_o his_o flank_n be_v augment_v the_o use_n of_o the_o pill_n must_v be_v absolute_o discontinue_v but_o if_o neither_o that_o symptom_n be_v increase_v nor_o his_o appetite_n quite_o lose_v you_o must_v continue_v the_o use_n of_o the_o pill_n till_o the_o whole_a quantity_n that_o be_v prepare_v be_v consume_v for_o as_o i_o intimate_v before_o the_o most_o stubborn_a pursiveness_n will_v yield_v to_o this_o remedy_n if_o the_o disease_n be_v not_o altogether_o incurable_a at_o first_o your_o horse_n perhaps_o will_v grow_v lean_a and_o seem_v to_o be_v waste_v 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this_o manner_n mix_v half_o a_o pound_n of_o it_o with_o two_o pound_n of_o the_o dough_n of_o a_o loaf_n knead_v they_o together_o till_o the_o powder_n be_v thorough_o incorporate_v with_o the_o dough_n then_o bake_v the_o loaf_n and_o two_o day_n after_o give_v the_o horse_n a_o eight_o part_n of_o it_o repeat_v the_o same_o do_v every_o morning_n till_o he_o have_v eat_v two_o pound_n if_o he_o do_v not_o lose_v his_o appetite_n and_o if_o the_o heave_n in_o his_o flank_n be_v not_o augment_v this_o remedy_n remove_v obstruction_n and_o open_v the_o passage_n very_o effectual_o cool_v the_o lung_n that_o be_v heat_v for_o want_v of_o air_n and_o the_o natural_a temperament_n of_o that_o part_n be_v restore_v the_o horse_n will_v recover_v his_o health_n and_o breath_n without_o any_o difficulty_n the_o charge_n of_o the_o two_o pound_n of_o pill_n will_v not_o amount_v to_o above_o seven_o livre_n allow_v a_o moderate_a gain_n to_o he_o who_o prepare_v they_o for_o glass_n of_o antimony_n be_v sell_v very_o cheap_a at_o paris_n tincture_n of_o sulphur_n for_o shortwinded_n horse_n since_o sulphur_n be_v the_o balsam_n of_o the_o lung_n the_o tincture_n contain_v its_o pure_a substance_n or_o essential_a salt_n must_v certain_o be_v a_o very_a effectual_a remedy_n in_o this_o case_n for_o this_o distemper_n be_v accompany_v with_o a_o redundancy_n of_o putrefied_a tough_a and_o viscous_a humour_n require_v a_o powerful_a cut_a medicine_n and_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o operation_n of_o mineral_n be_v more_o effectual_a than_o what_o can_v be_v expect_v from_o vegetable_n the_o remedy_n be_v thus_o prepare_v take_v powder_n of_o brimstone_n and_o unslake_v lime_n of_o each_o one_o pound_n put_v they_o into_o a_o glaze_v earthen-pot_n capable_a of_o contain_v fifteen_o quart_n place_v it_o in_o a_o furnace_n full_a of_o live_v coal_n and_o stir_v uninterrupted_o till_o the_o matter_n break_v forth_o in_o a_o bluish_a flame_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o 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