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149. Another, 



Take a half-gallon bottle, pour into 

 it a quart of Spirit of Wine, and a pint 

 of clear Brandy; then add a quarter of 

 a^pound of the fineft Gum Benjamin, two 

 ounces of Storax, half an ounce of Cinna- 

 mon, two drachms of Cloves, and a Nut- 

 meg, all bruifed, and four drops of Quint- 

 cilence of Egyptian Ketmia. Carefully 

 cork the bottle, and expofe it to the fun a 

 month; but take it within doors in rainy 

 weather. At the month's end, gently 

 draw off the clear Tm&ufe ; and yon will 

 have a fragrant Siilk, which is ufed by 

 pouring a few drops on a wet napkin. 



150. A Liniment to dejiroy Vermin, 



Take an ounce of Vinegar, the fame 



quantity of' Stavefacre, half an ounce of 



Honey, and half an ounce of Sulphur; 



G 4 mix 



