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touch the Powder while the Flowers lie 

 mixed with it; and the former will hence 

 acquire a very agreeable perfume. 



In the fame manner are prepared, Hya- 

 cinth, Mufk Rofe, and Damaik Rofe 

 Powders, &c. 



213. Coarfe Violet Powder. 



Beat feparately into coarfe Powder the 

 following ingredients, viz. half a pound 

 of dried Orange Flowers ; of Lemon-peel 

 dried, Yellow Sanders, Mufk Rofes, and 

 Gum Benjamin, each a quarter of a pound ; 

 Lavender Tops dried, three ounces; of 

 Rofe Wood, Calamus Aromaticus, and 

 Storax, each two ounces; an ounce of 

 Sweet Marjoram, half an ounce of Cloves, 

 two pounds- of Florentine Orrice-roor, and 

 a pound of dried Provence Rofes ; mix the 

 whole together. When you want to fill 

 I 6 bags 



