Chap. <J. r^^ APPARATUS. 105 



Mummy finely powdered, two Drams *, Cum- 

 f»/«-y?^J finely powdered, two Scruples; Cam- 

 phi?€^ Galbanum^ and Venice ^urpenme, of each 

 one Dram; C/x'^/, two Grains : Make them, all 

 according to Art, into an indifferent thin Oint- 

 menty with the Chymical Oils of Lavender^ An- 

 nife and Camomile^ of each an equal Quantity, 

 Keep this Ointment in a narrow-mouthed and 

 well-glazed Gaily -pot ^ clofe covered with a 

 Bladder and Leather •, and when you go to an- 

 gle, take fome of it in a fmall Pewter-bo^^y 

 made taper, and anoint eight Inches of the 

 Line next the Hook therewith, repeating it 

 as often as wafh'd ofi. 



This Ointment y which, for its Excellency, 

 fome call Unguentmn Pifcatortim mirabile^ pro- 

 digioutly caufes Fifh to bite, if in the Hand of 

 an y^rtifr that angles within Water, and at pro- 

 per Izmes^ and with fuitable Tackle and BaitSj 

 fit for the River^ Scafon, and Fijh he defigns 

 to catch. The Man's Fat you may get of a- 

 ny Surgeons who are concerned in Anatomy ^ 

 and the Heror^s Fat from the Poulterers In 

 London : The reft of the Drugs are to be had 

 from the Druggifts or Apothecaries, And this 

 Compofition will ferve you for two or three 

 Summer's Angling, 



All Arts, (^//Shapes, the wiley Angler tries. 



To cloak his Frauds and tempt iheVinny Prize: 



Their Sight, their Smell, he carefully explores^ 



And blends the DruggiiPs and the Chy milt's 



Stores \ 



