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be filled above two thirds : cork it tight, 

 and expofe it to the heat of the fun in 

 fine weather, five and twenty or thirty 

 days, to purify the efience, a fingle 

 drop of which will be capable of 

 fcenting a quart of Water or any other 

 Liquid. 



12 1. EJJence of Amhergr'ife. 



Take of Ambergrife a quarter of 

 aB ounce ; the fame quantity of Sugar 

 Candy •, Muik, half a drachm ; and Civet* 

 two grains j rub them together, and put 

 th^ mixture into a Phial : pour upon it 

 a quarter of a pint of tartarifed Spirit of 

 Wine, flop clofe the Phial, which fet in 

 a gentle fand heat for four or five days, 

 and then decant the clear Tin6ture for 

 ufc. This makes the bed of perfumeSy 

 the lead touch of it leaves its fcent 

 vtpon any thing a great time •, and in con- 



ftitutions 



