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anoint_v they_o with_o honey_n and_o while_o the_o honey_n be_v yet_o upon_o they_o to_o cauffse_v chaff_n they_o with_o good_a brandy_n above_o it_o and_o without_o take_v any_o of_o the_o honey_n away_o and_o continue_v this_o every_o day_n you_o will_v not_o only_o take_v away_o the_o swell_a but_o strengthen_v and_o fortify_v his_o leg_n upon_o his_o travel_n you_o shall_v also_o unweary_a and_o refresh_v your_o horse_n leg_n if_o you_o charge_v and_o bathe_v they_o well_o with_o the_o cold_a lees_n of_o claret-wine_n the_o remedy_n be_v both_o good_a and_o procure_v at_o a_o easy_a rate_n chap._n xxxiii_o how_o to_o take_v away_o the_o swell_a or_o gourding_n from_o horse_n leg_n and_o to_o unweary_a they_o with_o quench_v cinder_n you_o must_v cause_n boil_v some_o water_n in_o a_o kettle_n cinder_n chap_n xxxiii_o how_o to_o take_v away_o the_o gourding_n from_o horse_n leg_n with_o quench_a cinder_n and_o then_o take_v from_o the_o fire_n the_o red_a cinder_n which_o be_v 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and_o be_v good_a for_o prick_n street-nail_n etc._n etc._n it_o also_o fortify_v resolve_n and_o attenuat_n or_o make_v this_o viscuous_a and_o thick_a humour_n it_o be_v also_o good_a for_o the_o nerve_n and_o all_o pain_n proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a cause_n the_o oil_n of_o petrolaeum_n be_v more_o penetrate_a than_o the_o gabian_a and_o have_v the_o same_o effect_n only_o it_o cause_v a_o great_a inflammation_n and_o swell_v it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o strain_n of_o ãâã_d shoulder_n and_o haunch_n and_o other_o fleshy_a part_n where_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n for_o the_o mââcament_n to_o soak_v through_o the_o flesh_n that_o so_o it_o may_v dissipate_v the_o humour_n the_o gather_v the_o oleo_n dysasso_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o petrolaeum_n clear_a as_o essence_n it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o tetory_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o modena_n and_o be_v common_o also_o sell_v at_o parma_n as_o well_o as_o in_o mole_n it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o petrolaeum_n which_o be_v rare_a in_o france_n and_o be_v as_o penetrate_v as_o any_o âeâ_n compose_v of_o very_o subtle_a part_n it_o be_v admirable_a for_o all_o cold_a pain_n and_o resolve_v powerful_o but_o it_o must_v be_v use_v with_o discretion_n because_o it_o be_v extreme_o hot_a the_o essence_n or_o oil_n of_o turpentine_n be_v excellent_a for_o the_o nervous_a part_n and_o strain_n in_o the_o joint_n but_o than_o it_o must_v not_o be_v often_o apply_v to_o one_o part_n for_o it_o will_v burn_v the_o skin_n and_o make_v it_o fall_v away_o in_o piece_n there_o be_v several_a other_o kind_n of_o oil_n but_o because_o it_o will_v be_v tedious_a to_o set_v down_o here_o all_o their_o virtue_n therefore_o if_o you_o desire_v to_o know_v they_o and_o which_o be_v more_o to_o compose_v they_o look_v to_o the_o alphabetical_a table_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o part_n or_o otherwise_o read_v the_o author_n i_o have_v already_o cite_v as_o also_o joubert_n rondelet_n and_o other_o sect._n 4_o of_o the_o distil_a water_n 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element_n of_o chemistry_n book_n ii_o pag._n 344._o where_o you_o will_v find_v it_o describe_v and_o glazer_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o chemistry_n have_v very_o distinct_o explain_v the_o way_n of_o make_v the_o chrystallin_n salt_n and_o other_o preparation_n of_o lead_n which_o be_v very_o good_a for_o the_o eye_n of_o horse_n chap._n xxxi_o of_o lunatic_n or_o moon_n eye_n the_o eye_n of_o those_o horse_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o this_o distemper_n be_v darken_v by_o a_o rheum_n at_o certain_a time_n of_o the_o moon_n whereas_o at_o other_o time_n they_o appear_v so_o bright_a that_o you_o will_v conclude_v they_o be_v perfect_o sound_a the_o defluxion_n be_v usual_o most_o violent_a in_o the_o wane_n of_o the_o moon_n sometime_o about_o the_o fullmoon_n and_o it_o oftentimes_o end_v in_o
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which_o they_o may_v proceed_v from_o several_a other_o cause_n which_o be_v almost_o always_o owe_v to_o the_o indiscretion_n either_o of_o the_o rider_n or_o groom_n of_o remedy_n for_o the_o vives_z bend_v the_o horse_n ear_n downward_o towards_o his_o throat_n near_o the_o cheekbone_n and_o mark_v the_o place_n where_o it_o touch_v the_o skin_n for_o that_o be_v the_o part_n where_o the_o inflammation_n be_v seat_v that_o cause_n the_o swell_v and_o if_o the_o hair_n can_v be_v easy_o separate_v from_o the_o skin_n by_o pluck_v it_o off_o with_o your_o hand_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o ripeness_n and_o that_o it_o be_v time_n to_o resolve_v or_o at_o least_o to_o give_v vent_n to_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o swell_a then_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o kernel_n which_o you_o will_v find_v in_o that_o part_n with_o a_o pair_n of_o pincer_n or_o plyer_n and_o beat_v the_o swell_v gentle_o with_o the_o handle_n of_o a_o shooing-hammer_n till_o you_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v sufficient_o rot_v or_o bruise_v the_o kernel_n or_o tumor_n with_o your_o hand_n till_o the_o vives_z be_v rot_v and_o soften_v make_v the_o flatuous_a or_o windy_a spirit_n break_v through_o the_o skin_n by_o way_n of_o insensible_a transpiration_n after_o which_o the_o swell_a will_v certain_o be_v resolve_v and_o disappear_z this_o be_v the_o easy_a and_o sure_a method_n it_o be_v the_o general_a custom_n of_o farrier_n to_o open_v the_o vives_z with_o a_o lance_n make_v a_o incision_n upon_o the_o kernel_n or_o swell_v out_o of_o which_o they_o take_v a_o certain_a substance_n like_o the_o fat_a of_o beef_n but_o hard_a and_o afterward_o stop_v the_o hole_n with_o salt_n other_o pinch_v forth_o the_o vives_z out_o of_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o ear_n pretend_v that_o the_o same_o matter_n that_o be_v include_v in_o the_o kernel_n which_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o vives_z be_v also_o contain_v in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o ear_n but_o this_o be_v a_o ridiculous_a fancy_n it_o be_v better_a in_o my_o opinion_n to_o rot_v the_o vives_z than_o to_o open_v they_o because_o the_o last_o of_o these_o method_n render_v the_o horse_n more_o obnoxious_a to_o this_o distemper_n farrier_n think_v it_o be_v the_o safe_a way_n to_o open_v they_o but_o i_o choose_v rather_o to_o corrupt_v they_o unless_o the_o swell_a be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o horse_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v stifle_v in_o which_o case_n you_o must_v open_v they_o without_o delay_n to_o give_v ease_n to_o the_o horse_n after_o you_o have_v rot_v or_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n open_v the_o vives_z bleed_v the_o horse_n under_o the_o tongue_n wash_v his_o mouth_n with_o salt_n and_o vinegar_n blow_v some_o of_o the_o vinegar_n into_o his_o ear_n rub_v and_o squeeze_v they_o hard_o to_o make_v it_o penetrate_v for_o it_o powerful_o assuage_n the_o pain_n that_o be_v communicate_v to_o the_o jaw_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o nearness_n to_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o vives_z then_o take_v hempseed_n beat_v two_o handful_n two_o nutmeg_n grate_v and_o six_o yolk_n of_o egg_n mix_v they_o with_o a_o quart_n of_o wine_n and_o make_v the_o horse_n drink_v it_o walk_v he_o gentle_o half_a a_o hour_n after_o sometime_o the_o distemper_n will_v not_o yield_v to_o this_o remedy_n in_o which_o case_n you_o must_v give_v the_o horse_n a_o good_a clyster_n with_o sal_fw-la polychrest_n and_o repeat_v the_o remedy_n of_o hempseed_n etc._n etc._n beside_o you_o must_v not_o grow_v weary_a of_o walk_v he_o abroad_o for_o exercise_n rouze_v the_o natural_a heat_n and_o put_v it_o in_o a_o condition_n to_o resist_v its_o enemy_n this_o i_o recommend_v as_o a_o very_a good_a and_o sure_a remedy_n and_o beside_o it_o be_v cheap_a and_o easy_o prepare_v i_o can_v assure_v you_o from_o my_o own_o observation_n that_o it_o be_v a_o most_o present_a remedy_n to_o thrust_v a_o bodkin_n or_o shooe-maker_n awl_n quite_o through_o the_o horse_n nostril_n two_o or_o three_o finger_n breadth_n above_o their_o open_v there_o will_v run_v out_o as_o much_o blood_n on_o each_o side_n as_o will_v fill_v the_o shell_n of_o a_o egg_n and_o then_o it_o will_v stop_v of_o itself_o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o you_o bleed_v he_o under_o the_o tongue_n you_o must_v also_o let_v he_o blood_n very_o plentiful_o in_o the_o flank_n then_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v rake_v thus_o choose_v a_o boy_n or_o any_o servant_n that_o have_v a_o little_a hand_n which_o you_o must_v make_v he_o besmear_v with_o oil_n or_o butter_n and_o stretch_v it_o out_o at_o full_a length_n with_o the_o finger_n join_v close_o together_o thrust_v his_o arm_n up_o to_o the_o elbow_n into_o the_o horse_n fundament_n and_o draw_v out_o his_o handful_n of_o dung_n but_o since_o a_o heedless_a and_o unskilful_a
well_o as_o prevent_v a_o swell_a i_o cure_v a_o swell_v in_o one_o of_o the_o hinder_a leg_n which_o have_v continue_v a_o whole_a winter_n by_o charge_v it_o seven_o or_o eight_o time_n with_o cow_n dung_n mix_v with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n chap._n lxii_o a_o honey-charge_a or_o remolade_n for_o a_o blow_n or_o to_o assuage_v a_o swell_a in_o the_o leg_n though_o this_o charge_n consist_v of_o few_o ingredient_n it_o be_v good_a not_o only_o for_o blow_n or_o stroke_n with_o another_o horse_n foot_n and_o swell_n of_o the_o fore_n and_o hinder_v leg_n but_o for_o all_o sort_n of_o swell_n bruise_n and_o hurt_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n mix_v a_o pound_n of_o wheat-flower_n with_o white-wine_n to_o the_o consistence_n of_o gruel_n and_o boil_v it_o over_o a_o gentle_a fire_n stir_v without_o intermission_n till_o the_o whole_a be_v unite_v then_o melt_v a_o pound_n of_o burgundy_n pitch_n in_o a_o skillet_n add_v a_o pound_n and_o a_o half_a of_o honey_n and_o a_o pound_n of_o common_a turpentine_n and_o incorporate_n all_o together_o which_o must_v be_v mix_v with_o the_o gruel_n moderate_o hot_a after_o you_o have_v remove_v the_o vessel_n from_o the_o fire_n add_v two_o pound_n of_o fine_a bowl_n in_o powder_n the_o oriental_a be_v best_a and_o make_v a_o charge_n which_o must_v be_v apply_v hot_a and_o repeat_v till_o the_o swell_a be_v assuage_v they_o who_o know_v but_o one_o remedy_n be_v expose_v to_o frequent_a disappointment_n by_o miss_v some_o of_o the_o ingredient_n and_o therefore_o it_o will_v not_o be_v improper_a to_o subjoin_v some_o other_o another_o remedy_n for_o a_o swell_a in_o the_o leg_n occasion_v by_o a_o blow_n bath_n the_o part_n with_o strong_a aquavitae_a chafe_v it_o hard_o and_o then_o charge_v the_o whole_a leg_n with_o common_a honey_n the_o next_o day_n chafe_v the_o part_n again_o with_o aquavitae_a and_o apply_v a_o new_a charge_n without_o take_v away_o the_o old_a renew_v the_o application_n once_o every_o day_n six_o or_o seven_o time_n then_o send_v your_o horse_n to_o a_o river_n or_o wash_v he_o well_o in_o a_o pond_n twice_o every_o day_n and_o the_o swell_a will_v certain_o disappear_v in_o a_o little_a time_n swell_n have_v be_v often_o assuage_v by_o this_o easy_a remedy_n take_v half_o a_o pint_n of_o good_a vinegar_n half_o a_o pound_n of_o tallow_n and_o a_o ounce_n of_o flower_n of_o brimstone_n mix_v and_o anoint_v the_o swell_a till_o it_o be_v dissolve_v you_o may_v take_v away_o a_o small_a tumour_n by_o apply_v a_o mixture_n of_o common_a bowl_n honey_n and_o water_n chap._n lxiii_o the_o duke_n be_v ointment_n for_o swell_n and_o bruise_n accompany_v with_o heat_n and_o for_o inflammation_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n take_v clear_a and_o pure_a linseed-oil_n one_o pound_n flower_n of_o brimstone_n four_o ounce_n put_v they_o into_o a_o matrass_n or_o glass_n vial_n with_o a_o long_a neck_n let_v it_o stand_v in_o a_o moderate_a sand-heat_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o hour_n after_o which_o augment_v the_o heat_n and_o keep_v it_o up_o to_o the_o same_o degree_n till_o the_o flower_n be_v perfect_o dissolve_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n before_o the_o oil_n grow_v cold_a lest_o part_n of_o the_o brimstone_n fall_v to_o the_o bottom_n melt_v a_o pound_n of_o tallow_n or_o of_o boar_n grease_n in_o another_o vessel_n with_o two_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o white_a wax_n instead_o of_o which_o if_o you_o can_v procure_v horse_n grease_n the_o remedy_n will_v be_v more_o effectual_a but_o than_o you_o must_v take_v four_o ounce_n of_o wax_n because_o horse_n grease_n be_v not_o so_o thick_a as_o boar_n grease_n the_o grease_n and_o wax_n be_v whole_o melt_v pour_v in_o the_o linseed_n oil_n and_o remove_v the_o vessel_n from_o the_o fire_n stir_v the_o ointment_n with_o a_o slice_v of_o alkanet_n root_n till_o it_o be_v cold_a it_o resemble_v ointment_n of_o rose_n for_o though_o you_o may_v discover_v the_o brimstone_n by_o the_o smell_n you_o will_v hardly_o be_v able_a to_o perceive_v it_o otherwise_o as_o be_v so_o perfect_o dissolve_v this_o ointment_n be_v apply_v cold_a it_o be_v a_o good_a resolvent_fw-la and_o both_o ease_v pain_n and_o assuage_n all_o sort_n of_o swell_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n though_o they_o be_v accompany_v with_o heat_n swell_n be_v frequent_o occasion_v in_o the_o wither_v ham_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n by_o bruise_n blow_n and_o other_o cause_n so_o that_o if_o the_o inflammation_n be_v not_o remove_v the_o humour_n will_v flow_v to_o the_o part_n and_o make_v the_o cure_n very_o difficult_a but_o this_o ointment_n take_v away_o the_o inflammation_n and_o dissolve_v the_o humour_n that_o be_v already_o lodge_v in_o the_o part._n and_o therefore_o assoon_o as_o the_o withers_n be_v swell_v and_o like_a to_o come_v to_o a_o head_n instead_o of_o apply_v astringent_a remedy_n with_o bole_n which_o do_v more_o harm_n than_o good_a rub_v the_o grieve_a part_n with_o this_o ointment_n morning_n and_o evening_n and_o cover_v it_o with_o a_o lamb_n skin_n the_o woolly_a side_n inward_o the_o continue_a application_n of_o this_o remedy_n do_v oftentimes_o dissolve_v such_o tumor_n without_o suppuration_n but_o if_o the_o inflamtion_n increase_v you_o must_v open_v the_o swell_v in_o due_a time_n with_o a_o red-hot_a iron_n in_o one_o or_o more_o part_n and_o thus_o the_o cure_n will_v be_v perform_v safe_o sure_o and_o pleasant_o for_o the_o swell_a of_o the_o sheath_n and_o stone_n though_o the_o tumour_n spread_v itself_o under_o the_o belly_n about_o the_o thickness_n of_o two_o finger_n bleed_v your_o horse_n and_o rub_v his_o sheath_n and_o the_o swell_a under_o his_o belly_n with_o the_o duke_n ointment_n every_o morning_n and_o evening_n then_o walk_v he_o soft_o half_a a_o hour_n and_o after_o some_o time_n wash_v off_o the_o ointment_n with_o warm_a wine_n and_o butter_n when_o the_o part_n be_v dry_a apply_v the_o ointment_n again_o and_o above_o all_o forget_v not_o to_o walk_v the_o horse_n half_o a_o hour_n or_o a_o whole_a hour_n and_o though_o the_o swell_a reach_n between_o his_o leg_n even_o to_o his_o brisket_n fear_v not_o for_o it_o will_v certain_o be_v assuage_v sometime_o notwithstanding_o of_o the_o application_n of_o this_o ointment_n the_o tumour_n will_v suppurate_n and_o come_v to_o matter_n and_o you_o may_v know_v whether_o it_o have_v a_o tendency_n that_o way_n by_o its_o softness_n and_o by_o the_o last_a impression_n that_o it_o keep_v when_o you_o press_v it_o with_o your_o finger_n as_o if_o it_o be_v butter_n in_o which_o case_n you_o must_v open_v it_o in_o several_a place_n with_o a_o red-hot_a bodkin_n or_o sharp-pointed_a iron_n to_o let_v out_o the_o red_a water_n then_o chafe_v the_o part_n with_o the_o ointment_n and_o walk_v the_o horse_n if_o only_o the_o sheath_n be_v swell_v the_o cure_n be_v not_o very_o difficult_a for_o it_o may_v be_v quick_o perform_v in_o summer_n by_o keep_v the_o horse_n a_o hour_n every_o day_n in_o the_o water_n and_o in_o cold_a wether_n by_o anoint_v with_o the_o duke_n ointment_n and_o then_o walk_v he_o these_o tumor_n be_v occasion_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o stable_a and_o want_v of_o exercise_n the_o same_o remedy_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o all_o hot_a swell_n for_o it_o will_v certain_o take_v away_o the_o inflammation_n and_o dissolve_v the_o humour_n if_o it_o be_v not_o too_o hard_a and_o stubborn_a it_o wonderful_o help_v all_o swell_n of_o the_o ham_n or_o leg_n occasion_v by_o blow_n with_o another_o horse_n foot_n fall_n and_o other_o accident_n which_o be_v usual_o accompany_v with_o heat_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o pain_n cause_v by_o the_o contusion_n in_o the_o nervous_a and_o sinewy_a part_n as_o for_o blow_n or_o kick_v on_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o thigh_n which_o be_v attend_v with_o such_o troublesome_a symptom_n this_o ointment_n will_v certain_o promote_v the_o cure_n and_o at_o least_o allay_v the_o heat_n and_o inflammation_n chap._n lxiv_o of_o old_a swell_n in_o the_o leg_n occasion_v by_o a_o ill-cured_a sinew-sprain_a sometime_o sinew-sprains_a or_o sinew-sprungs_a be_v so_o unskilful_o handle_v that_o though_o the_o pain_n be_v so_o far_o remove_v that_o the_o lameness_n cease_v yet_o the_o humour_n gather_v in_o the_o part_n not_o be_v dissolve_v there_o remain_v a_o swell_a which_o grow_v so_o hard_a that_o it_o seem_v impossible_a to_o cure_v it_o without_o burn_v nevertheless_o on_o such_o occasion_n i_o have_v see_v the_o cure_n perform_v by_o the_o follow_a remedy_n take_v of_o linseed-flower_n and_o bean-flower_n of_o each_o one_o pint._n one_o a_o measure_n contain_v somewhat_o above_o a_o pint._n litron_n the_o strong_a aquavitae_a a_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a mix_v and_o boil_v they_o over_o
accompany_v with_o a_o sort_n of_o scab_n which_o be_v big_a or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o various_a degree_n of_o the_o malady_n the_o selender_n breed_v on_o the_o bend_n of_o the_o hough_n they_o proceed_v from_o the_o same_o cause_n that_o breed_v the_o malender_n and_o be_v know_v by_o the_o same_o sign_n but_o they_o happen_v not_o so_o frequent_o and_o be_v consequent_o more_o dangerous_a as_o denote_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o humour_n in_o the_o hough_n which_o continual_o discharge_v upon_o the_o leg_n those_o malignant_a water_n that_o at_o last_o rot_n and_o corrupt_v it_o we_o must_v not_o attempt_v a_o complete_a cure_n of_o either_o of_o these_o sore_n but_o only_o endeavour_v to_o allay_v the_o humour_n and_o qualify_v its_o sharpness_n by_o the_o use_n of_o alkali_n which_o blunt_a and_o deaden_a the_o too_o sharp_a acid_n for_o they_o who_o absolute_o dry_v up_o the_o sore_a may_v be_v just_o compare_v to_o those_o who_o shut_v the_o door_n 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this_o tincture_n of_o sulphur_n be_v by_o many_o esteem_v a_o great_a secret_n but_o whatever_o it_o may_v be_v call_v before_o it_o can_v pretend_v a_o right_n to_o that_o title_n since_o it_o be_v now_o communicate_v to_o the_o public_a you_o may_v pour_v in_o twelve_o pint_n of_o fresh_a water_n into_o the_o same_o pot_n and_o proceed_v as_o before_o make_v a_o new_a tincture_n and_o even_o may_v repeat_v the_o operation_n three_o or_o four_o time_n but_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o prepare_v so_o great_a a_o quantity_n of_o the_o remedy_n unless_o you_o have_v three_o or_o four_o horse_n to_o cure_v for_o the_o tincture_n do_v not_o continue_v good_a above_o ten_o or_o twelve_o day_n after_o which_o the_o sulphur_n leave_v the_o water_n and_o be_v precipitate_fw-la edat_fw-la the_o bottom_n of_o the_o vessel_n a_o excellent_a ptisan_n for_o asthmatic_a person_n may_v be_v make_v of_o this_o tincture_n with_o the_o addition_n of_o liquorice_n and_o other_o convenient_a drug_n some_o 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these_o black_a soap_n with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n you_o may_v cure_v a_o simple_a hurt_v occasion_v by_o the_o horse_n be_v cast_v in_o his_o halter_n with_o the_o duke_n ointment_n or_o take_v oil_n and_o wine_n of_o each_o a_o like_a quantity_n boil_v they_o together_o till_o the_o wine_n be_v evaporate_v and_o apply_v the_o remain_a oil_n once_o a_o day_n to_o the_o hurt_a which_o will_v be_v quick_o heal_v chap._n clxxxvii_o of_o the_o hungry_a evil._n this_o distemper_n be_v rare_o observe_v and_o sometime_o deceive_v the_o most_o expert_a farrier_n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o know_v by_o any_o external_a sign_n that_o a_o horse_n be_v trouble_v with_o this_o disease_n when_o the_o fit_a be_v not_o upon_o he_o unless_o by_o his_o leanness_n '_o will_v be_v a_o needless_a and_o impertinent_a piece_n of_o formality_n to_o write_v a_o dissertation_n about_o the_o definition_n and_o cause_n of_o a_o distemper_n that_o admit_v not_o of_o any_o cure_n and_o be_v beside_o so_o 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make_v he_o fit_a for_o such_o service_n as_o he_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o horse_n who_o be_v trouble_v with_o this_o distemper_n which_o in_o humane_a body_n be_v call_v a_o doglike_a appetite_n eat_v three_o time_n as_o much_o as_o other_o horse_n or_o even_o as_o themselves_o do_v when_o in_o health_n though_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o neither_o thrive_v nor_o grow_v lusty_a they_o be_v usual_o seize_v with_o the_o fit_a about_o three_o hour_n after_o eat_v if_o such_o a_o accident_n happen_v on_o the_o road_n you_o must_v immediate_o unbridle_v your_o horse_n and_o let_v he_o eat_v as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v after_o which_o you_o may_v take_v his_o back_n again_o and_o proceed_v on_o your_o journey_n but_o this_o advice_n be_v not_o practicable_a in_o winter_n when_o there_o be_v no_o grass_n in_o the_o field_n and_o therefore_o they_o that_o be_v master_n of_o such_o horse_n ought_v not_o to_o expose_v themselves_o to_o the_o danger_n of_o be_v sudden_o stop_v on_o the_o road_n and_o the_o best_a advice_n i_o can_v give_v they_o be_v to_o rid_v themselves_o of_o such_o unserviceable_a horse_n assoon_o as_o they_o can_v these_o horse_n be_v usual_a lean_n though_o great_a eater_n or_o rather_o devourer_n of_o their_o meat_n but_o though_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o fatten_v they_o they_o still_o retain_v some_o vigour_n unless_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o fit_a when_o they_o be_v altogether_o insensible_a i_o know_v no_o remedy_n to_o prevent_v the_o return_n of_o the_o paroxysm_n perhaps_o some_o person_n of_o more_o learning_n than_o i_o can_v pretend_v to_o may_v improve_v these_o hint_n to_o a_o satisfactory_a account_n of_o the_o distemper_n for_o my_o part_n i_o have_v always_o make_v conscience_n of_o write_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v ground_v upon_o often-repeated_n experiment_n it_o be_v true_a i_o may_v make_v a_o great_a noise_n with_o occult_a cause_n and_o fill_v whole_a page_n with_o gibberish_n but_o in_o my_o opinion_n it_o become_v a_o man_n of_o probity_n to_o own_o his_o ignorance_n as_o well_o as_o to_o communicate_v his_o knowledge_n chap._n clxxxviii_o of_o crepance_n the_o crepance_n be_v a_o ulcer_n seat_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o forepart_n of_o the_o foot_n about_o a_o inch_n above_o the_o cronet_n and_o cause_v by_o a_o bilion_n sharp_a and_o bite_a humour_n that_o fret_v the_o skin_n it_o be_v sometime_o occasion_v by_o a_o hurt_v receive_v in_o leap_v over_o a_o bar_n and_o may_v happen_v equal_o in_o the_o fore_n or_o hinder_v foot_n the_o cure_n be_v perform_v by_o wash_v the_o sore_a place_n with_o warm_a wine_n or_o urine_n and_o if_o it_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o swell_a or_o inflammation_n you_o may_v apply_v the_o white_a honey-charge_a which_o will_v abate_v the_o one_o and_o allay_v the_o other_o these_o ulcer_n may_v be_v also_o cure_v by_o the_o dry_a ointment_n describe_v in_o some_o of_o the_o precede_a chapter_n or_o the_o water_n for_o dry_v the_o pain_n and_o other_o filthy_a sore_n but_o one_o of_o the_o most_o effectual_a remedy_n in_o this_o case_n be_v black_a soap_n mix_v with_o spirit_n of_o wine_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o crepance_n the_o first_o which_o be_v that_o i_o have_v already_o describe_v be_v attend_v with_o more_o deformity_n than_o danger_n it_o be_v almost_o the_o same_o with_o rat-tail_n and_o the_o other_o sore_n that_o usual_o overspread_v the_o hinder_a leg_n but_o the_o second_o kind_a be_v much_o more_o dangerous_a horse_n that_o have_v false_a quarter_n or_o cleave_a hoof_n like_o ox_n be_v sometime_o trouble_v with_o crepance_n these_o crack_n or_o cleft_n proceed_v from_o the_o dryness_n of_o the_o hoof_n which_o bruise_n the_o flesh_n between_o the_o hoof_n and_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o foot_n and_o the_o putrefy_v flesh_n infect_v the_o tendon_n
the_o grass_n i_o will_v also_o judge_v it_o very_o proper_a to_o give_v they_o half_o a_o ounce_n of_o good_a sweâ_n sublimate_n in_o powder_n in_o a_o pound_n of_o fresh_a butter_n with_o two_o ounce_n of_o the_o cordââ_n powder_n be_v all_o well_o wrought_v together_o and_o make_v into_o ball_n which_o you_o be_v to_o cause_v he_o swallow_v with_o a_o english_a quart_n of_o claret_n wine_n and_o which_o will_v drive_v away_o and_o kill_v all_o the_o worm_n which_o the_o green_a barley_n or_o grass_n do_v many_o time_n breed_v and_o learn_v behind_o they_o if_o you_o can_v convenient_o get_v sweet_a sublimate_n or_o that_o it_o be_v veâ_n dear_a then_o give_v hiâ_n in_o a_o pound_n of_o butter_n four_o ounce_n of_o cinnabar_fw-la or_o vermilion_a ãâã_d fine_a powder_n with_o the_o foresay_a two_o ounce_n of_o the_o cordial_a powder_n mix_v all_o well_o altogether_o and_o form_v into_o ball_n which_o you_o be_v also_o to_o cause_v he_o swallow_v with_o the_o abovementioned_a quantity_n of_o wine_n and_o this_o will_v give_v chase_n to_o and_o destroy_v all_o the_o vermin_n which_o he_o can_v possible_o have_v in_o his_o body_n chap._n liii_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o method_n for_o recover_a horse_n which_o be_v harass_v and_o lean_a after_o a_o long_a journey_n the_o most_o part_n of_o horse_n which_o be_v fatigue_v or_o over-rid_a lean_a chap_n liii_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o method_n for_o recover_a horse_n which_o be_v harass_v and_o lean_a and_o make_v leâ_n by_o it_o have_v their_o flank_n alter_v without_o be_v pur_o particulary_a vigoâââ_n horse_n which_o have_v wrought_v too_o violent_o but_o above_o all_o the_o cravate_v be_v ãâã_d subject_a to_o it_o there_o be_v no_o better_a method_n to_o recover_v they_o than_o to_o give_v they_o in_o the_o morning_n half_a a_o pound_n of_o honey_n very_o well_o mix_v among_o some_o scald_a bran_n ãâã_d when_o they_o shall_v eat_v well_o the_o half_a pound_n give_v they_o the_o next_o time_n a_o whole_a one_o ãâã_d then_o afterward_o two_o pound_n every_o day_n continue_v it_o until_o by_o long_o eat_v of_o it_o yââ_n find_v that_o your_o horse_n empty_a and_o purge_v well_o with_o it_o when_o you_o preceive_v that_o the_o no_o long_o purge_v then_o forbear_v to_o give_v they_o any_o more_o honey_n but_o not_o soon_o or_o you_o have_v not_o a_o mind_n to_o give_v they_o honey_n then_o give_v they_o among_o their_o scald_v bran_n the_o powder_n of_o liquorish_a for_o a_o considerable_a time_n you_o may_v also_o during_o this_o the_o give_v they_o three_o or_o four_o glister_v to_o cool_v their_o blood_n and_o evacuate_v the_o ãâã_d humour_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o their_o intestine_n and_o which_o will_v also_o give_v tââane_a appetite_n if_o their_o flank_n do_v recover_v then_o give_v they_o to_o eat_v of_o a_o powder_n for_o pursy_a horâs_n describe_v in_o the_o 65._o chap._n of_o the_o 2d_o part_n sect._n 8._o all_o horse_n be_v not_o to_o be_v put_v upââ_n the_o slavering-bit_n alike_o therefore_o you_o be_v to_o suffer_v those_o which_o be_v lean_a to_o ãâã_d long_o than_o the_o rest_n and_o when_o they_o forbear_v eat_v than_o you_o be_v to_o put_v thââ_n upon_o the_o snaffle_n or_o slavering-bit_n and_o let_v they_o continue_v so_o for_o one_fw-mi hour_n after_o whââ_n you_o shall_v turn_v they_o again_o to_o the_o manger_n when_o the_o groom_n go_v to_o bed_n at_o night_n it_o be_v very_o proper_a that_o he_o give_v those_o horse_n which_o be_v very_o lean_a two_o measure_n or_o french_a peâks_n of_o wet_a bran_n which_o be_v somewhat_o less_o than_o four_o english_a quart_n over_o and_o above_o their_o ordinary_a proportion_n of_o oat_n it_o be_v very_o fit_a also_o for_o such_o horse_n as_o be_v extraordinary_a lean_a to_o give_v they_o among_o their_o oat_n some_o of_o the_o powder_n describe_v in_o the_o 66_o chap._n of_o the_o 2d_o part_n sect._n 2._o you_o be_v likewise_o to_o give_v to_o those_o horse_n which_o be_v very_a light-bellyed_n a_o good_a handful_n of_o wheat_n in_o the_o morning_n before_o water_v and_o continue_v it_o for_o some_o day_n suffer_v they_o to_o eat_v hay_n as_o well_o in_o the_o night_n time_n as_o in_o the_o day_n and_o to_o give_v they_o but_o little_a or_o no_o wheat_n straw_n at_o all_o grass_n be_v excellent_a for_o such_o kind_n of_o horse_n if_o it_o be_v a_o mare_n which_o be_v very_a light-bellyed_n you_o must_v cause_n give_v she_o a_o horse_n because_o if_o she_o have_v never_o have_v a_o foal_n before_o this_o will_v stretch_v and_o enlarge_v her_o belly_n in_o fine_a you_o be_v to_o give_v to_o all_o horse_n which_o you_o intend_v to_o fatten_v a_o great_a proportion_n of_o oat_n then_o to_o those_o which_o be_v a_o ready_a plump_a and_o in_o a_o good_a condition_n some_o people_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a good_a receipt_n for_o fatten_v a_o horse_n to_o cause_n rub_v his_o tail_n tuice_n a_o day_n with_o the_o oat_n which_o he_o have_v leave_v uneaten_a before_o he_o in_o the_o manger_n but_o betwixt_o too_o much_o and_o too_o little_a as_o well_o in_o food_n as_o in_o labour_n or_o exercise_n there_o be_v a_o middle_n that_o be_v far_o better_a than_o the_o extreme_n which_o be_v always_o hurtful_a sometime_o by_o feed_v a_o horse_n too_o strong_o a_o man_n do_v he_o more_o prejudice_n than_o good_a and_o people_n will_v observe_v they_o without_o any_o manifest_a cause_n to_o sweat_v in_o the_o stable_n especial_o when_o they_o sleep_v and_o that_o although_o the_o stable_a be_v neither_o keep_v too_o warm_a nor_o the_o horse_n too_o much_o cover_v if_o you_o perceive_v this_o happen_v to_o your_o horse_n it_o be_v a_o certain_a sign_n that_o they_o eat_v too_o much_o for_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o they_o as_o in_o man_n according_a to_o hypocrates_n in_o his_o aphorism_n sudor_fw-la multus_fw-la ex_fw-la somno_fw-la citra_fw-la manifestam_fw-la causam_fw-la ciens_fw-la corpus_fw-la multo_fw-la alimento_fw-la uti_fw-la 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they_o unchaw_v to_o feed_v with_o straw_n very_o small_a cut_n be_v a_o invention_n much_o make_v use_n of_o in_o germany_n which_o be_v a_o very_a good_a one_o they_o have_v in_o that_o country_n people_n who_o have_v no_o other_o employment_n but_o to_o cut_v straw_n which_o they_o sell_v in_o their_o shop_n by_o the_o bushel_n as_o they_o do_v oat_n cut_a straw_n mix_v with_o oat_n be_v excellent_a to_o prevent_v a_o hors_n eat_v of_o they_o too_o greedy_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v of_o itself_o a_o very_a good_a food_n be_v mighty_a wholesome_a for_o they_o but_o to_o fatten_v a_o horse_n which_o have_v his_o flank_n a_o little_a alter_v you_o be_v to_o throw_v a_o good_a handful_n of_o oat_n among_o a_o french_a bushel_n of_o cut_a straw_n which_o be_v somewhat_o less_o than_o twelve_o english_a quart_n and_o moisten_v all_o with_o a_o
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