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then take out your hair, and let it 

 dry, and having fo done, then take 

 a pottle of water,and put into it two 

 handful of Mary-golds, and cover 

 it with a tile or what you think fit, 

 andfet it again on the fire, where it 

 is to boil foftly for half an hour, a- 

 bout which time the fcum will turn 

 yellow, then put into ithalf a pound 

 of Copporis beaten fmal, and with 

 it the hair that you intend to colour, 

 then let the hair be boiled foftly till 

 half the liquor be wafted,& then let 

 it cool three or four hours with your 

 hair in it ; and you are to obferve, 

 that the moreCopporis you put into 

 it,thegreenerit will be,but doubtlefs 

 the pale green is beft ; but if you de- 

 fire yellow hair (which is only good 

 when the weeds rot) then put in th? 

 more Mary-golds, and abate moft of 

 the Copper is y <$t leave itout,and take 

 a little Verdigreece in ftead of it. 



This for colouringyour hair. And 

 as for pain ting your rod, which muft 



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