The Sportsman's Dictionary; Or, The Gentleman's Companion: for Town and Country: Containing Full and Particular Instructions for Riding, Hunting, Fowling ... Hawking, &c. With the Various Methods to be Observed in Breeding and Dieting of Horses Both for the Road and Turf; Also, the Management of Dogs, Gamecocks, Dunghill-fowls, Turkies, Geese, Ducks, Pigeons, Singing-birds, &c. And the Manner of Curing Their Various Diseases and AccidentsG.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1785 - 548 pages |
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... ointment , helping convulfions , convulfions , ftring - halts , colds , & c . in the finews and mufcles , draws forth all noifome humours , and being put up into the noftrils of a horfe , by means of a long goofe feather , anointed ...
... ointment , helping convulfions , convulfions , ftring - halts , colds , & c . in the finews and mufcles , draws forth all noifome humours , and being put up into the noftrils of a horfe , by means of a long goofe feather , anointed ...
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... ointment ; but if it be fo flat that nothing can be bound about it , then take it away with an incifion - knife clofe to the fkin , or elfe burn it with a fharp hot iron , cutting it round about fo deep as to leave none of the root ...
... ointment ; but if it be fo flat that nothing can be bound about it , then take it away with an incifion - knife clofe to the fkin , or elfe burn it with a fharp hot iron , cutting it round about fo deep as to leave none of the root ...
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... ointment is directed . Take oil of ivy - berries , made by expref- fion or infufion , and put fome in a box , and ufe it to fcent a few worms just before you afe them . Diffolve gum - ivy in the oil of spike , and anoint the bait with ...
... ointment is directed . Take oil of ivy - berries , made by expref- fion or infufion , and put fome in a box , and ufe it to fcent a few worms just before you afe them . Diffolve gum - ivy in the oil of spike , and anoint the bait with ...
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... ointments , falves , and powders for fhortnefs of breath , the cough of the lungs , for the ftone , fprained finews , colt aches , & c . and the fkin being well dreffed , is very warm and good for antient people , who are troubled with ...
... ointments , falves , and powders for fhortnefs of breath , the cough of the lungs , for the ftone , fprained finews , colt aches , & c . and the fkin being well dreffed , is very warm and good for antient people , who are troubled with ...
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... ointment heal up the fore ; which done , take away the fplints that hold up the ears , and in a fhort time you will find them keep the fame pofition you placed them in . BANQUET , is that small part of the branch of the bridle that is ...
... ointment heal up the fore ; which done , take away the fplints that hold up the ears , and in a fhort time you will find them keep the fame pofition you placed them in . BANQUET , is that small part of the branch of the bridle that is ...
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