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[[underline]] 5 [[/underline]] [[underline]] receipts against [[/underline]] [[underline]] Purgings & gripings [[/underline]] (that continue) First give [[underline]] 6 [[/underline]] grains of Rhubard with 20 of Magnesia, either in neat peppermint Water, or in a little Milk & Water, -- when this has operated Dissolve [[underline]] 8 [[/underline]] grains of the extract of Dogwood in a spoonful of Cinnamon, or any or any Water, by rubbing in a mortar, then add, [[underline]] 5, 6, 8, or 10 [[/underline]] grains of prepared Chalk, & a little plain water; -- 3 grains of this, 2, or [[underline]] 3 [[/underline]] large Table spoonfuls every [[underline]] 5 or 6 [[/underline]] hours, after the Bowels have been cleared of the cause of purging.-- another 8 grains of powdered japan Earth, & the same quantity of prepared Chalk [[underline]] 3 [[/underline]] times or [[underline]] 4 [[/underline]] per day in a little Water -- another Ten grains of Venice Treacle, with a little Chalk, and Water; -- ( [[underline]] this [[foreign: French]] Thériague, [[/foreign]] [[/underline]] or) Venice Treacle, &
