This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1749 edition. Excerpt: ...Tail pretty high; if in Winter, you may cut a Bit of its Tail quite off without Danger, and do nothing to it. And why they don't cut off the Tail in Summer, is, because the Fly is apt to hlow it and breed Maggots, and 'tis hard to stop the Bleeding.--Mix as much Barley-Meal with a Quarter of a Pint of ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1749 edition. Excerpt: ...Tail pretty high; if in Winter, you may cut a Bit of its Tail quite off without Danger, and do nothing to it. And why they don't cut off the Tail in Summer, is, because the Fly is apt to hlow it and breed Maggots, and 'tis hard to stop the Bleeding.--Mix as much Barley-Meal with a Quarter of a Pint of Gin, as the Gin will take up to make it into a Paste, and give it forthwith to a griped Sheep at twice or thrice; one Parcel immediately to follow the other, till it is all given; and when it is all given, then pour down a Sheep': Throat, a short Half Quartern of naked Gin. BarleyMeal being a drier, rougher Sort than Wheat-Meal, is thought to be more proper for this Purpose than WheatMeal; but if the first cannot be got, the last will do: With this very Remedy, a Shepherd, that is at this 1 'ime working for me, assures me, he believes he has cured Half a Score Sheep in his Time, by this Remedy, and never knew it once fail. But as this is a Capital Receipt for the Gripes in a Sheep, I will give it a little more particular. A second Receipt.--An old Vale Shepherd to cure this panick Distemper in a Sheep, would make a Cram with half Barley-Meal, and half Wheat-Meal, and kneading it into a Dough with Gin about the Bigness of a Hen's Egg, he gave it at twice; his Notion is, that, as the Barley-Meal is inix'd with Wheat-Meal, it makes the better Remedy; because the Barley-Meal is of a shorter, stiffer, and drier Nature, than the Wheat-Meal. A griped Sheep ffays he) will-Tie down and rise suddenly several Times, and at length the the Belly will swell, and the Sheep die, if not timely relieved. niT; This Author's Receipt for the Gripes, or Colick, in Sheep, --The Sign of the Colick is the fame with the Gripes, and whether it be Gripes or Colick, ...
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