When a physic is to be given one should rest the horse and give him sloppy feed until the medicine begins to operate; clothe the body with a warm blanket; keep out of drafts; give only warm water in small quantities.
These grains are not to be used for horses except in small quantities, bruised or crushed, and fed mixed with other grains or hay.
But it might be used with effect, and in small quantities, for bringing forward supplies, and I am informed that for this purpose it has been used with advantage in Coorg.
Baumé Mix gradually B to C, then C, by small quantities, in agitating briskly.
As neither of these gives much light, naphtha is distilled and mixed with them in small quantities to furnish illuminating power See page 183.
Cotton cloth was formerly bleached, and linen is now bleached, by spreading it on the grass and leaving it for weeks to be acted on by ozone, which is usually present in the air in small quantities, especially in the country.
For the very sick patient, food served in small quantities, but served often, is necessary.
Then beat it with a Dover egg beater and while beating add the oil in small quantities,--about 1/2 tablespoonful at a time.
Because coffee contains volatile substances, it should not be purchased ground, unless in small quantities, and it should then be kept in tightly covered jars or cans.
Small quantities of Cocoanut Oil (Tagálog, Languis ng niog) are shipped from the Philippines, but in the Colony itself it is an important article of consumption.
It is abundant in Mindanao Island, but, like gum mastic, it can only be procured in small quantities, depending on the caprice or necessities of the mountain-tribes.
Copper is extracted in small quantities by both the wild tribes of the North and the Mahometans of the South, who manufacture utensils of this metal for their own use.
Sago is produced in small quantities in Mindoro Island, where the sago-plant flourishes.
Alcohol in the form of wine and spirits, in small quantities, first stimulates the digestive organs.
The free vegetable acids also strongly affect the sense of taste, but they are only consumed in small quantities.
In gouty subjects such moderate or small quantities of purins which are without effect on the healthy subject, may prove a source of irritation to the already weakened liver and kidneys.
Determination of Small Quantities of Arsenic in Sulphur.
The husks and fibres, however, which will not digest, pass on through the bowels unchanged and stir up the walls of the intestines to contract; hence they are useful in small quantities in helping to keep the bowels regular.
These are quite rich in fats, and also contain a fair amount of proteins, and are, in small quantities, like other fats, appetizing and useful articles of food.
In presence of small quantities of other metals which are thrown down by the current in the metallic state, such as copper, mercury, etc.
The reason of the difference is that ozone is evolved principally in acid solutions, but appears in small quantities only in alkaline liquids, or under certain circumstances not at all.
Might not flesh in small quantities bruised to a pulp be more advantageously used in fevers attended with debility than vegetable diet?
Then the absorbent vessels cease to act with their due energy; whence thirst, and pale urine, though in small quantities.
Pigeons and other birds came in small quantities to drink, and kangaroo tracks were numerous; in spite, however, of braving the mosquitoes near the water by sitting up all night, we did not even get a shot.
Mr. Anderson had told me of some hills in which he had found gold in small quantities, and sure enough wherever we tried a "dish of dirt," colours were sure to result.
The roasted mineral gives a nickel reaction, slightly modified by small quantities of iron and copper.
This color is most visible if the substance is operated with in small quantities.
Her urine was high-coloured, in small quantities, and had a reddish sediment.
The dropsy continuing after the ague was removed, and his urine being still passed in small quantities; he took the powdered leaves, and recovered his health in five days.
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