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~'er

Ihe

c,.~ks ~

f1roogmereu ri.1 oiOlmcol fpread on 10W,

wid, whieh Ihey thoulJ he ordT,o, nigh,

~11l1 m"rniu~,

lill

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Ihe

Ii:~hs

fall

off:

i( Ihis nlollld

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fuecw l, a–

noinl Ihell1 oighl aO(I morniog widl

link

of Ihe (ollow–

ing, aud .Ipply Ihe abol'e oinlmeOl over il.

T AK E

ho~s

I."J, IWO ounees

(ublllna¡c mert:ury, two

drAlI1s.

Or,

T AKE hogs lard, two ounees; oil of vitriol, two

drAlOs .

T .ke the next from Gibfon, whieh is to be depeno–

ed 00:

iETH 10PS

miner~l, h~l(

an ounee ; white vilriul, one

dram; fofl green

to~r, ti~

ounees.

Anoi ol ",ilh dn! o(leo; bUI firtl clip away Ihe hair, ano

clear Ihe (' dbs.

Iheir dryiog up, it may be proper

to gire a gemle purge or IWO; oc the nilre balls may be

taken advamageoufiy, fol' a (ortnighl or three weeks.

LAMP AS, Baos,

oni

WOlV ES T EET H.

T I! E

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is anexercfeenee in Ihe roo( o( Ihe hor(c's

mOlllh, whi,h is (omclimes (o luxuriaOl, Ih.1I it grows a–

boye ,be le<lh, anJ hinders his (eeJing. 'I'he cure is in

lighdy eauleriting Ihe Adh \Vid, a hOI iron, laking eare

th.! jt does not penell

~Ie

100 deep, fo as

b le off Ihe

di;n bone Ihal lies under Ihe upper bars; Ihe parl may

be anointed wilh burnt alum and hooey, whieh is proper

for mofl fo,¡s in Ihe mOOlh.

This opemion is by fome Ihought to be eOlirely unne–

cetrary; it being a general obfervalioo with Ihem, Ihal

all young hOlees hawe their moulhs more or lefs full of

",hat are called lampas; and tha! (omelimes Ihey rife

higher Ihan Ihe fore'lw h; bUI Ihey (urlher obferve, in

proportion as a horre grows older, lhe roof flatteos of it–

[elr. and the tee\h then appear to rife. We are obliged

10 the ingenious

La Fotre for Ihis remark , and hope il

will be the means of aboldhing this cruel and unnecetra–

ry operation.

Horb/

are [mall excrefcence! under the tongue,

whie~

may bedifeovmd by drawing it afide, and are cured by

cuning clofe off, and wdfi,ing with brandy or falt and

water.

A horfe is faid 10 have

'UJ9/v'I·/u /h,

when the teeth

gro'N in fuch a manner, that Iheir points prick, or IVound

either the tongue, or gums, in ealiog. Old horfes are

moHliable to th,s iofirmity, and

whof~

upper overfl,ool

lhe under lecth io a greal degree.

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r(medy Ihis evil, you may eilher chop off the ru–

perfluous parts of the teelh wilh a chizzel ano mallel,

or file thtln dOlVn, which is the bener way till you have

fuAiciendy wafled Ihem.

/ht

RE ASE .

T s order .to

t ~eat

this dirorder wilh fome propriely ;

we n,,1I conhdcr

as "i(¡ng from tWo d,trerent callfes .

(,1U1t

or rcldX>lion In the vdfds, or abad elifpofitiun

Ihe oloe,,1 ",d

JU:CCS .

\Ve n",tI here ohf,,,e, thal

t!:c 0100el ,ntl jniccs (o, Illlmou rs (ur time are .Iw_ys

l"me In Ihe LdllJ"le o( bluod) are'

hrcu~¡'1

the

eX–

mn,; pam

the .' Ierils, .nJ returned by the veins

in which Lu 'er, Ihe hloo,1i, 10 rife in perpendieul" eo.

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IU,<t'''O Ihe

CIr~ul~lIng

lIulds

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Ihe exuemi.

!les: heoce

Iwrlhn~s

in d" Icgs of horles may Cdlilyoc

aecl)lIntell for, rroll1 a panl<IIL'gnalion

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the blood an.1

¡nlres in d,e liner ,'dli:l<, where Ihe cireulaliun is moll

I.lnC"leI ;

.lI1d

,fpcei,lIy when Ihere is IVdm o( due exer–

cile. anel

pl/'per muklll." eumprctlion on Ihe vcfTds, 10

plllh (orll'.Ifl1 the rctllrning I>lulld, .nd propel IIit inm

and h.d( tJ.'gnating IInids Ihrough thei r ven, ls; infhort,

Ihe bloud in fu, h "fes c.nnm fo rcadily arcend as dc–

fcend . or a grcater quaOlily is broughl by the alteries

Ihancan be returoed by Ihe vcir.s.

T he greafc lhen, coofidcred io this lighl, mufl be

treateo as' a local eompbinl, where Ihe par!! atTelled are

alune concernec\, the blood and jn:ces beiog yct uouiot–

ed, aod in

~ood

condi lioo; or as a ditorder where Ihey

are bOl h cOIr.plicated: but \Vhen il is an auendant

fome Dlher ddlemper, as the (arcy, yellows, dropfy, &e.

fu ch di feafes R",tllirll be cured before Ihe greafe cao be

removed. In the (ormer c,fe, moderate exereifc, pro–

per drclftog, cleanline(s, ami external application, will

antiver the purp"fe; in Ihe lauer, internals mun be cal–

led in tOour ailitldnce, with proper evacuallons .

Whena horre's heels are firfl obferred 10 f..ell io Ihe

fiable, and fuofide or go down on exercife i let me bc

taken 10 IVath Ihem very clean every time he comes io,

wid, foap.fuds . chamber-Iye, or vinegar and water, which,

with proper rubbing, will frequeotly prerenl, or remove

Ihis complaint : or let them be well bathed

twic~ a.d~y

with old \'erj"ice, or the fllllowing mixlure, wh,ch wdl

br.ce

up the relaxed vetrels; and ,f rags dipped in the

fame are rolled on, wilh a proper bandage, for a feIV

days, it is mon likely the fwellings will foon be removed

by this method only, as the banoage will (upporl Ihe

" e~fels, till they have recovered thei r tone.

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anfwer Ihls

end alfo, a I.ced lIoeking made of flrong elnvas or

eoarfe clolh, neatl y fined to the part, would

(ound

extremely ferviceable, and mighl eafi ly be contrived by

an ingenious mechanic.

TA KE rellified fpirit of wine, fou r oun.ces

ddf~lve

in it half anounce of ca01phor; to wlueh.add.\V,.ne–

"inegar, or old verjuice, fix ounces;

wh,t~

vltnol,

ditrolved in a gill of waler, one ounce

mlx toge-

ther, ano thake the phial wheo ufed.

But if cracks or feratehes are obferved, whleh

OUle

and run, let the hair be chpped away, as well to pre·

vent a lodgmenl (which becOOles fli nklOg and otTenfive by

il! flay ) as

give room (or walhing OUI dlrt or grm l,

which, if fuffered to remain there, would greatly agg ra •

vate Ihe diforder.

When Ihis is Ihe cafe or the heels are full of har

fcabs il is oecetrary 10

b~gin

Ihe cure widl pouhices,

made' either of boilcd lurnips aod lard, wid. a

ha~d(ul

of linfw l powdered; or oalOledl and rye fiour, wllh, a

Jillle common turpentine and hogs lard, boiJcd

wnh

flrong-beer grounds or red-lI'ine Jees_ The d'gethve

ointl11ent bcing applicd tOthe fores for tWO or .hreeda1"

\Vid. cilher of Iher" puultices over il, \ViII, by fo(teOlng

Ihcm, p,omole a ditChargc, unlodo lhe vetrels,

a~J

"ke

eI"wn Ihe livdling

wheo lh<y OIay bedl iedup wlth Ihe

following: