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182, Or, 



Dry, before the fire, half a pound of 

 Bitter Almonds blanched, then beat them 

 in a marble mortar as fine as pofTible, and 

 add a little boiled Milk to prevent the 

 Almonds from turning oily. Beat in the 

 fame manner the Crnmb of two French 

 Bricks, with four Yolks of Eggs boiled 

 hard, and with the addition of fome freih 

 Miik knead them into a pafle, which in- 

 corporate with that of the Almonds. 



POMATUMS. 



iB^. Cold Cream, or Pomatum for the 

 Completlion, 



Take White Wax and Spermaceti, of 

 each a drachm ; Oil of Sweet Almonds, 

 two ounces ^ Spring Water, an ounce and 



a half j 



