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6. An excellent Cofmetic for the Face. 



Take a pound of levigated Hartfhorn, 

 two pounds of Rice Powder, half a pound 

 of Cerufs, Powder of dried Bones, Frank- 

 incenfe, Gum Maftic, and Gum Arabic, 

 of each two ounces. DirTolve the whole 

 in a fumcient quantity of Rofe-water, and 

 warn the face with this fluid. 



7. A curious Perfume. 

 Boil, in two quarts of Rofe-water, an 

 ounce of Storax, and two ounces of Gum 

 Benjamin ; to which add, tied up in a piece 

 of gauze or thin muflin, fix Cloves bruifed, 

 half a drachm of Labdanum, as much 

 Calamus Aromaticus, and a little Lemon- 

 peel. Cover the vefTel up clofe, and keep 

 the ingredients boiling a great while: ftrain 

 off the liquor without ftrong preflure, and 

 let it ftand till it depofit t&e fediment, 

 which keep for ufe in a box. 

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