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For Mr William Simson --

At breakfast & supper take some milkmeat --
If plain milk dont digest well mix it with an equal part
of water gruel & sweetened with sugar -- Avoid tea & coffee.

2. At diner he may take plain-meat as beef mutton veal
lamb or white fowl, but not his whole meal of them.
He should take some broth before, & pudding or pancake
after instead of these latter, some garden things, but
sparingly ---- Avoid baked & fried meats, all salted
meats & high seasoning. May at times take a little
boiled haddoc or whiting, but sparingly, & avoid all other -

3. Drink plain water, but if this increase the E¬
ruptions on his face as it does in some people, he may
have small beer, if it be not verry windy on his stomack.
Every day at dinner he may have ½ a muchkin of good
porter, or instead of it, 2 or 3 glasses of Port or Toddy.
but never so much as to heat. -- No strong drink of
any kind at night, but if any after the milkmeat, it
should be Toddy ---

4. Fresh air & gentle exercise. Walk moderately, but
be frequently on horseback --

5. Every morning take 2 tablespoonfuls of the Aper. Solut.
mix it with ½ a muchkin of spring water; take this at
2 or 3 draughts; ½ an hour between each; so as to finish it
½ an hour or an hour before breakfast. --- Every night
at bed time take a tea spoonful of the Diaphor. Mix in a
little water. -- Every third day in the morning rub the inflamed
parts of hislegs with the Detergent, allowing them to dry before the
application of the Cerate.