72 TkeVA^KiT^^'s New Guide. Chap.XXiI 



« LS Camomile and Red-rofe Leaves, of each half a 



" t^3' fl^'"^ '," ^rf '"'^^ ^^'«^ "" ^ Fourth part 



be conlutned, ftram the Decoftion, and add to it a Dram 



« ofCamph,re firft di/iblv'd in a Spoonful of Bra^dt!'^' 



T^mes a'DL" ' moiftened therewith two or three 



h.°nf ^''' f "°"''."g R«"«'^ie5 may be ufed, which will 

 be of equal Service ,n all Cafes where there is a De- 

 Son. "' ' °' ""^''^ '^''^ '' °"'y ^" i"fl«i™- 



•'PoTr,t'fin''''RT'"''°""'°f""'^='^'' Roch.allum three 

 " r^M ; ^f Bole-armon,ack h.lC a Pound, Litharge of 



Gold or Sliver two Ounces" Reduce all the Inpedleni 

 to Powder, and put them into a new glaz'd earthen Po 

 with three quarts of Water, boil them%.ery gentry ove.' 



till the W ater be evaporated, and the Matter at the Bottom 

 perfeaiy diy ; then remove the Pot Irom the Fire! and 

 fiaffer the Matter to ccol, which oudn to be Inrd nnd 

 vviU grow ftill harder the longer it is Tept. Thi called 

 the Laps mirahilis, or wonderful Stone 



" Put half an Ounce of this Stone in a Glafs Bottle 

 with Four Ounces of Water, it will be diilolved in a 

 tvT V"" ^°!r',^"'' "'^-^-^ the Water as white as 

 Milk when you ftake the Bottle ; you mult wafh the 

 fore Lye Morning and Evening with the Water or So- 

 J^taion'. A Solution thus made will keep twemy 



This I have taken from the Sicur de SolkxfelL who 

 gives the following Account of it : and doubtlei^ it I'^ull 

 be very good. ^ ** it ii.uii 



.< "2°'"'= Apothecaries (fays bo) keep this Stone in their 



ufeitforHorfes, nor ever leek any other Remedy for 

 ?^-^"''' ^'°"'' *"■ Moon-eves. Every Man that^I 



t^'n.' "°'"'^> °"8'''^ '" keepfoniLfi by hm 

 for It will keep very good Io..s; and there are few Re 

 rnedies for the Eyes that are not inferior to it. 

 ,„„ ^ °' '^" Kind "light be added, butwefiiall con- 

 tent ourfelvcs in this Place bv inferting one more whth 

 nasbeenus'd with equal Succcfs both To Man and Sf 



^1^. h. ^ T ? "'^°'"'?^."'i^'^ fo>- """ch Intentions by one of 

 tlie belt Judges i and is as follows. ^ * 



^' Taks 



