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body, it will immediately drop off. When 

 the hair is removed, foment the part with 

 Oil of Sweet Almonds, or Oil of Rofes. 



158. Another. 

 Take a quarter of a pound of Gum Ivy 

 diflblved in Vinegar, a drachm of Orpi- 

 ment, a drachm of Ant Eggs, and two 

 drachms of Gum Arabic diflblved in Juice 

 of Henbane, in which half an ounce of 

 Quick-lime has been boiled. Make the 

 whole into a liniment with a fufficient 

 quantity of Fowls Greafe, and apply a 

 little to the part where you would wife 

 to deftroy the Hair, after being clean 

 fhaved. 



159. An excellent Lip-Salve, 



Take an ounce of Myrrh, as much 

 Litharge in fine powder, four ounces of 

 Honey, two ounces of Bees-wax, and 



fix 



