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a gentle fire, or on hot allies, and it will 

 exhale a moft delightful odour. 



168. To perfume a Houfe^ and purify the 

 Jir. 



Take a root of Angelica, dry it in an 

 oven, or before the fire, then bruife it well 

 and infufe it four or five days in White 

 Wine Vinegar. When you ufe it, lay it 

 upon a brick made red hot, and repeat the 

 operation feveral times. 



1 69. A Perfum$ io fcent Powder* 



Take a drachm of Mufk, four ounces 

 of Lavender Seeds, a drachm and a half 

 of Civet, and half a drachm of Amber- 

 grife. Beat the whole together into pow. 

 <ier, and fife through a hair fieve. Keep 

 this perfume in a box that (huts very clofe 

 to fcent powder with, according to your 

 fancy, 



PASTILS, 



