Note 132 — ARRIAN ON COURSING.
William Dansey translation
Columel. de R. R. vi. 4. 2.
Historia Quadruped. &c.
“Sæpè etiam languor et nausea discutitur, si integrum gallinaceum ovum jejunis faucibus inferas,” &c. So also Tardif, as cited by Gesner, “si canis inter venandum nimiâ siti laboret, duo aut tria ova confracta in gulam ei immittes: sic enim sitim extingues, et à periculo hecticæ vel marasmi canem liberabis.”