52 THE TOILET 



It is an antiparalytic, fmooths the fkin, 

 and gives one of the mod agrreeable fcents 

 imaginable. Forty or fixty drops put into 

 a pint of clear water, are fuflicient to wafh 



the hands and face. 



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62. Sweet- fcented Water. 



Take Orange Fiower-w:;ter and Rofe- 

 water, of each an equal quantity ; put 

 them into a large wide- mouthed glafs, and 

 flrew upon the furface gently as much 

 Jafmine Flowers as will cover it ; then 

 tie the mouth of the glafs fo carefully that 

 the Flowers be not fhook down to the bot- 

 tom. Repeat the procefs, letting each 

 quantity of the Flowers remain five or fix 

 days, until the water is ftrongly fcented 

 with them. Then diffolve Ambergrife 

 and Mufk, of each a fcruple, in a few 

 ounces of the water, which filtre and put to 

 the reft. 



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