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and pour on frefh •, repeat this operation 

 three times, if you would have the fnufF 

 thoroughly cleanfed, and every time 

 fquceze the Snuff hard in the cloth, to 

 difcharge the Water entirely from it. Then 

 place your Snuff on an ozier hurdle covered 

 with a thick linen cloth, and let it dry in 

 the fun ; when it is thoroughly dry put 

 it again into tlie tub, with a fufficient 

 quantity of Angelic, Orange Flower, or 

 Rofe-water. At the expiration of twenty- 

 four hours take the SnufFout.of the water, 

 and dry it as before, frequently flirring 

 it about, and fprinkle it with the fame 

 fweet-fcented Water, as was ufed at firft. 

 The whole of this preparation is abfolutely 

 neceffary to render Snuff fit to receive the 

 fcent of Flowers. 



If the Snuff is not required to be of a 

 very excellent quality, and you are unwil-^ 



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