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which diftil in a vapour bath till the in- 

 gredients arc left almoft dry ; and preierve 

 the water thus obtained, in bottles well 

 flopped. 



This water has been long famous at 

 Paris and London, and carried thence to 

 mo ft parts of Europe. It has the repu- 

 tation of being a cordial of very extraor- 

 dinary virtues, and not only of availing 

 in all lownefs of fpirits, but even in apo- 

 plexies. It is alio much efteemed in cafes 

 of the gont in the ftomach ; whence the 

 Carmelite Friars, who originally were in 

 pofleffion of the fecret, have reaped great 

 benefit from the fale of this water. 



6 1. Sweet Honey- Water. 



Take of good French Brandy, a gallon; 

 ©f the beft Virgin Honey and Coriander- 

 feeds, each a pound ; Cloves, an ounce 



and 



