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173. Faftils of Rofes. 



Pulverize a pound of the MarC or Rcfu 

 duum left in the ftill after making Angelica 

 Water •, likewifc a large handful of Rofes ; 

 and with a fufficient quantity of Gum Tra- 

 gacanth diflblved in Rofe-water, beat them 

 into a ftiff paftc, which is to be rolled out 

 upon a marble with a rolling-pin, and 

 cut into Lozenges, or formed into paftils. 

 If you have a mind to ornament them, 

 cover them with Leaf Gold or Silver. 



PASTES. 



174. Fajle of dried Almonds to cleanfe 

 the Skin, 



Beat any quantity you pleafe, of Sweet 

 and Bitter Almonds in a marble mortar, 

 and while beating, pour on them a little 

 Vinegar in a fmall dream to prevent their 



turning 



