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Certain conformations of the hock favor the development of bog spavin. This is especially true of upright and "fleshy" hocks. Hard work may cause the hocks to "fill" when followed by a brief period of rest. The common cause is a sprain due to slipping and pulling heavy loads. The following symptoms may be noted: Lameness is not a common symptom of bog spavin.
When the door closed upon him, and while the old woman, relieved with a light hand and soothing lotions, which she had shewn some skill in preparing, the anguish of the sprain, Madeline cast glances of interest and curiosity around the apartment into which she had had the rare good fortune to obtain admittance.
As usual, the little man was busy with some abstruse mental problem. "The idea is this," he was saying, his brows knitted in thought, "if a left-handed man, standing in the position of the man in the picture, should jump from a car, would he be likely to sprain his right ankle?
A twist or strain of the ligaments and soft parts about a joint is known as a sprain, and may result from a great variety of accidents. When a person falls, the foot is frequently caught under him, and the twist comes upon the ligaments and tissues of the ankle. The ligaments cannot stretch, and so have to endure the wrench upon the joint. The result is a sprained ankle.
The colonel looked into her face with an air of well-feigned alarm. "You don't think the sprain has gone to your head, Fanny?" he asked, and walked away, leaving Mr. Arbuton to the ladies. Mrs.
"We will divide them in three parts," said the landlord. In the front of the inn, surrounded by a ghost-like group that spoke its suspicions, Chesterton was lifting his saddle from El Capitan and rubbing the lame foreleg. It was not a serious sprain. A week would set it right, but for that night the pony was useless.
The man might have been thrown in the darkness, his horse could easily have caught a sprain from the uneven trail, slippery and treacherous. "Poor devil," reflected Drennen. "To get laid up this near the end of his ride." His trail led close to the tumbled down cabin. Once in the little clearing he made out quickly that a fire was burning fitfully upon the old rock hearth.
But about this time Grandma reappeared to say that Molly had come over to see her. Marjorie was delighted, and welcomed Molly gladly. "I'm awful sorry," the little visitor began, "that I made you slide down the roof." "You didn't make me do it," said Marjorie, "it was my fault quite as much as yours; and, anyway, it isn't a very bad sprain.
'I knew you would think so when you saw him, and I intended you should have met earlier, but was prevented by your sprain. Would you think it I have been obliged for the present to suppress an earl's patent, granted for services rendered ten years ago, for fear of exciting the jealousy, forsooth, of C and M ? But you were very right, Edward, to refuse the situation of aide-de-camp.
I am lame these two days, she answered. 'I have had a sprain. I sank on the floor beside her, sick and dazed. She put her hand pitifully on my head, then lifted up my chin. Looking into her eyes, I read a thought there, and I got to my feet with a spring. 'I myself will go, said I; 'I will dance there till the General comes. She put out her hand in protest. 'You must not, she urged.
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