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filtring paper to dry. When quite dry, 

 beat it in a marble mortar, with half an 

 ounce of St. Lucia Wood, an ounce and a 

 half of Yellow Sanders, half an ounce of 

 Or rice-root, and as much Calamus Aro- 

 maticus, ail finely powdered. Knead the 

 whole into a Pafle with Whits of Eggs, 

 and a quarter of a pound of Gum Traga- 

 canth diflblved in Rofe-water, and then 

 form it into Wafli-balls according to the 

 ufual method. 



253. An excellent PVafl)-lall fer the Com» 



plesion. 



Take two ounces of Venetian Soap ; 

 diflblve it in two ounces of Lemon Juice, 

 an ounce of Oil of Bitter Almonds, and 

 the fame quantity of Oil of Tartar. Mix 

 the whole together, and ilir the mixture 

 till it acquires the confiftence of a thick 

 Pafte. 



254. 6"^- 



