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Leaves on a mat or carpet ro dry in the 

 fun, afterwards rub them in a mortar, and 

 fift the powder through a coarfe or fine 

 fieve, according to the degree of finenefs 

 you would have your fnufF; or grind the 

 Tobacco Leaves, prepared in the man- 

 ner before dircded, in a fnuff-mill, either 

 into a grofs or fine powder, according as 

 you prefs clofe or eafe the mill-ilone. 



313. Method of cleanfing Snuff in order to 

 [cent it. 



Fix a tliick linen cloth in a little 

 tub that has a hole in the bottom, 

 ilopped with a plug that can eafily be 

 taken out, to let the water run off when 

 wanted. This cloth mud cover the whole 

 infide of the tub, and be faftened all round 

 the rim. Put your Snuff in it, and pour 

 on the Water. When it has been (lecptvj 

 twenty-four hours, let the Watc; run out, 

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