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turning oily : then add two drachms of 

 Storax in fine powder, two ounces of 

 White Honey, and two Yolks of Eggs 

 boiled hard ; mix the whole into a pa Pee, 



175. Soft Almond Fajle, 



Blanch in warm water any quantity 

 of Bitter Almonds, leave them to grow 

 dry, and then beat them in a marble mor- 

 tar with a little Milk, to form them into a 

 pafte. To prevent their turning oily, 

 afterwards add the Crumb of alight White 

 Loaf foaked in Milk, Beat it wiih the 

 Almonds till they are incorporated into an 

 uniform mafs-, then put the whole into 

 a kettle, with fome frefh Milk, and kr 

 them fimmerover a gentle fire ; keeping the 

 Gompofition ftirring, till it is boiled into a 

 foft pafte. 



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