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scruple_n chap._n xxx_o his_o balsamum_n salutis_fw-la take_v of_o the_o essence_n of_o ambargrise_n make_v with_o spirit_n of_o rose_n of_o the_o quintessence_n of_o rose_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o juniper-berrye_n and_o citron_n peel_v of_o each_o one_o scruple_n oil_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o pome-citrions_a half_o a_o scruple_n mix_v they_o and_o give_v it_o with_o simple_a sugar_n of_o rose_n from_o two_o drop_n to_o six_o chap._n xxxi_o his_o bezordicum_n minerale_fw-mi our_o bezoardicum_n minerale_fw-mi differ_v but_o little_a from_o that_o common_a one_o which_o the_o chemist_n compound_n but_o it_o be_v more_o correct_a and_o safe_a because_o the_o correction_n of_o antimony_n and_o mercury_n be_v while_o they_o be_v purge_v from_o all_o their_o evil_a and_o malignant_a quality_n by_o the_o fire_n it_o be_v process_n be_v as_o follow_v take_v regulus_n of_o antimony_n but_o let_v it_o be_v of_o that_o which_o have_v afterward_o be_v purify_v in_o a_o most_o ardent_a fire_n 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certain_a to_o have_v the_o perfect_a and_o best_a bezoardicum_n minerale_fw-mi this_o be_v that_o of_o my_o master_n be_v and_o iâ—_n you_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o composition_n oâ—_n other_o you_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o be_v altogether_o so_o diligent_a and_o exact_a he_o use_v it_o in_o sit_v sort_n of_o broth_n give_v a_o scruple_n 〈◊〉_d one_o dose_n as_o may_v appear_v from_o he_o and_o my_o observation_n and_o because_o it_o be_v well_o correct_v and_o concoct_v so_o that_o it_o will_v never_o harm_v any_o one_o he_o give_v it_o to_o all_o that_o be_v trouble_v not_o only_o with_o a_o malignant_a acute_a and_o pestilential_a fever_n but_o also_o in_o cachectic_a distemper_n and_o in_o the_o smallpox_n and_o measle_n and_o other_o such_o like_a disease_n the_o dose_n be_v as_o before_o from_o half_a a_o scruple_n to_o one_o scruple_n chap._n xxxii_o his_o bezoardicum_n joviale_n this_o be_v compose_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o former_a nothing_o except_v but_o 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four_o pound_n cypress_n there_o inthine_v three_o pound_n beat_v they_o and_o mix_v they_o well_o then_o take_v three_o ounce_n of_o express_a oil_n of_o nutmeg_n â—alsam_n oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a oil_n of_o clove_n half_a a_o ounce_n mix_v and_o distil_v they_o according_a to_o art_n and_o cohobate_a thrice_o upon_o the_o capat_fw-la â—â—â—â—tuum_fw-la then_o add_v spirit_n of_o vitriol_n rosated_a three_o drachm_n mix_v they_o and_o circulate_v for_o fifteen_o day_n for_o it_o be_v very_o profitable_a against_o colic_n pain_n the_o â—ose_n be_v from_o half_a a_o scruple_n to_o one_o in_o proper_a liâ—quors_n chap._n lxxvii_o his_o opthalmic_a water_n take_v the_o juice_n of_o celandine_n eyebright_n verbene_n of_o each_o half_n a_o pound_n juice_n of_o river-crab_n eight_o ounce_n aloe_n succotrine_n half_a a_o ounce_n crude_a tutia_n one_o ounce_n crocus_n metallorum_fw-la one_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a digest_v they_o with_o a_o gentle_a fire_n for_o twenty_o 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the_o secret_n of_o the_o famous_a lazarus_n riverius_n councillor_n &_o physician_n to_o the_o french_z king_n and_o professor_n of_o physic_n in_o the_o university_n of_o montpelier_n new_o translate_v from_o the_o latin_a by_o e._n p._n m._n d._n london_n print_v for_o daniel_n brown_n at_o the_o black_a swan_n and_o bible_n without_o temple-barr_n mdclxxxv_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n reader_n thou_o be_v here_o present_v with_o the_o secret_n of_o that_o ever_o renown_a physician_n lazarus_n riverius_n who_o other_o work_n publish_v first_o in_o latin_a and_o then_o in_o our_o own_o language_n i_o believe_v thou_o be_v very_o sensible_a that_o they_o be_v like_o good_a wine_n need_v no_o bush_n for_o at_o the_o first_o come_v forth_o of_o his_o practice_n of_o physic_n in_o the_o latin_a language_n many_o eminent_a physician_n in_o england_n and_o other_o part_n make_v it_o their_o cynosura_n and_o steer_v their_o practice_n whole_o by_o it_o as_o the_o mariner_n sail_v 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tincture_n to_o the_o say_a spirit_n separate_a the_o half_n add_v a_o new_a spirit_n till_o it_o be_v tincture_v and_o to_o every_o ounce_n of_o the_o tinctured_a spirit_n add_v a_o drachm_n of_o the_o volatile_a salt_n of_o tartar_n dissolve_v digest_v it_o in_o a_o warm_a place_n for_o the_o space_n of_o fifteen_o day_n then_o add_v all_o these_o again_o to_o the_o powder_n which_o then_o remain_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o vesel_n put_v it_o into_o a_o glass-house_n furnace_n for_o 〈◊〉_d spâ—ce_n of_o two_o month_n with_o a_o gentle_a fire_n at_o first_o augment_v the_o hear_v by_o little_a 〈…〉_o for_o at_o fifteen_o day_n end_v they_o will_v all_o become_v of_o the_o consistence_n of_o a_o stone_n then_o after_o two_o month_n let_v they_o be_v put_v in_o a_o moist_a place_n in_o a_o egg_n as_o the_o custom_n be_v till_o they_o be_v dissolve_v thus_o you_o have_v the_o true_a exact_a and_o genuine_a process_n of_o our_o aurum_fw-la poâ—â—â—â—le_n virtue_n use_v and_o dose_n the_o virtue_n of_o this_o our_o so_o great_a a_o secret_a very_o far_o excel_v all_o other_o for_o it_o corroborate_v the_o heart_n the_o brain_n the_o liver_n and_o all_o the_o part_n of_o our_o body_n but_o those_o part_n especial_o who_o duty_n faculty_n and_o function_n be_v to_o attract_v alter_v â—nourish_n separate_a expel_v etc._n etc._n by_o this_o the_o pture_n balsam_n of_o life_n be_v uphold_v by_o this_o it_o be_v preserve_v in_o its_o youthful_a state_n its_o spirit_n be_v augment_v and_o old_a age_n retard_v and_o last_o it_o so_o order_n affair_n that_o the_o humour_n corrupt_v not_o one_o another_o so_o that_o it_o be_v proper_a in_o all_o kind_n of_o disease_n both_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o gold_n and_o also_o of_o the_o sixed_a salt_n which_o dissolve_v all_o impurity_n of_o the_o body_n by_o transpiration_n it_o be_v give_v in_o certain_a appropriate_a liquor_n from_o five_o drop_n to_o eight_o for_o one_o dose_n chap._n ii_o his_o tincture_n of_o silver_n because_o what_o be_v write_v of_o gold_n challenge_v to_o its_o self_n the_o first_o place_n in_o value_n and_o virtue_n in_o the_o next_o place_n i_o put_v our_o tincture_n of_o silver_n as_o come_v nigh_a to_o the_o other_o not_o only_o in_o price_n but_o in_o virtue_n also_o it_o be_v process_n be_v perform_v after_o this_o manner_n and_o method_n follow_v take_v of_o the_o pure_a plate-silver_n and_o dissolve_v it_o in_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la and_o see_v you_o precipitate_v it_o with_o oil_n of_o tartar_n then_o shall_v you_o wash_v it_o with_o common_a water_n then_o dry_v it_o and_o extract_v a_o tincture_n with_o the_o aforementioned_a liquor_n after_o the_o very_a same_o manner_n and_o method_n as_o aforego_v in_o the_o process_n of_o gold_n and_o at_o length_n dissolve_v it_o as_o abovesaid_a virtue_n use_v and_o dose_n innumerable_a be_v the_o virtue_n of_o this_o tincture_n of_o silver_n especial_o in_o capital_a disease_n for_o it_o be_v very_o effectual_a in_o the_o epilepsy_n although_o it_o be_v of_o a_o long_a stand_n in_o the_o vertigo_n in_o the_o megrim_n pal_o and_o all_o other_o disease_n proceed_v from_o â—â—sâ—â—â—â—ion_n of_o the_o brain_n for_o as_o it_o the_o macrocosm_n or_o great_a world_n sibver_o be_v call_v â—he_n brain_n of_o the_o world_n so_o this_o tincture_n be_v a_o true_a and_o powerful_a remedy_n against_o disease_n of_o the_o brain_n it_o more_o over_o wonderful_o help_v hectical_a and_o pthisical_a person_n if_o it_o be_v give_v with_o other_o specisy_n especial_o with_o our_o potable_a gold_n before_o describe_v it_o be_v give_v in_o water_n appropriate_a to_o the_o disease_n as_o for_o example_n in_o the_o falling-sickness_n in_o swallow_n water_n from_o five_o to_o seven_o drop_n etc._n etc._n chap._n iii_o his_o tincture_n of_o jupirer_n or_o tin._n concern_v tin_n many_o write_v of_o a_o salt_n make_v thereof_o but_o few_o have_v have_v the_o happiness_n to_o
anodine_n or_o narcotic_a of_o vitriâ—l_n take_v of_o roman_a vitriâ—l_n and_o tartar_n of_o each_o one_o pound_n file_n of_o steel_n half_o a_o pound_n the_o tartar_n and_o vitriol_n be_v pulverise_v put_v they_o into_o a_o glass_n cucurbit_n be_v first_o well_o mix_v then_o imbibe_v they_o in_o distil_a vinegar_n swim_v two_o singer_n breadth_n above_o and_o digest_v for_o three_o day_n which_o be_v pass_v congeal_v they_o with_o a_o moderate_a fire_n and_o imbibe_n they_o in_o vinegar_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o follow_v the_o aforesaid_a order_n after_o you_o have_v congeal_v they_o add_v distil_v vinegar_n which_o must_v overtop_v it_o six_o singer_n breadth_n and_o with_o a_o mild_a fire_n it_o will_v very_o sudden_o take_v a_o red_a colour_n then_o put_v fresh_a vinegar_n thereto_o until_o the_o tincture_n be_v extracle_v and_o to_o the_o say_a vinegar_n add_v oil_n of_o tartar_n per_fw-la deliquium_fw-la for_o so_o all_o the_o sulphur_n will_v descend_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o glass_n than_o you_o shall_v dry_v it_o well_o and_o immerge_n it_o in_o three_o pound_n of_o rectify_v aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la then_o place_v the_o vessel_n well_o stop_v with_o mastic_n and_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n in_o hot_a horse-dung_n which_o you_o must_v change_v every_o four_o day_n at_o the_o forty_o day_n end_v distil_v and_o reserve_v the_o tincture_n remain_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o glass_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o tincture_n and_o here_o you_o have_v a_o true_a narcotic_a virtue_n use_v and_o dose_n this_o narcotic_a be_v invent_v chief_o to_o chase_v away_o away_o all_o acute_a burn_a and_o malignant_a fever_n and_o especial_o in_o delirium_n as_o also_o against_o hysterical_a passion_n colic_n and_o nephritic_n pain_n and_o against_o all_o disease_n wherein_o laudanum_n or_o nephenthe_n be_v to_o be_v give_v this_o narcotic_a be_v safe_a the_o dose_n be_v from_o five_o grain_n to_o twelve_o chap._n xxiv_o 〈…〉_o take_v one_o ounce_n of_o 〈◊〉_d gold_n crude_a antimony_n four_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o melt_v they_o together_o in_o a_o crucible_n but_o with_o a_o equal_a not_o a_o vehement_a fire_n lest_o the_o 〈…〉_o separate_a by_o too_o much_o fire_n atter_n you_o have_v melt_v they_o let_v they_o cool_v and_o then_o powder_v they_o fine_o after_o that_o calcine_v they_o by_o degree_n with_o a_o gentle_a fire_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o do_v in_o calcine_v of_o glass_n always_o stir_v they_o with_o a_o iron_n rod._n you_o shall_v know_v they_o to_o be_v calcine_v enough_o when_o the_o antimony_n and_o gold_n shall_v become_v very_o white_a and_o will_v not_o cleave_v together_o nor_o be_v put_v upon_o burn_a coal_n will_v smoke_v at_o all_o glass_n be_v make_v from_o hence_o by_o put_v the_o calâ—_n in_o a_o crucible_n in_o a_o vehement_a fire_n of_o fusion_n for_o a_o hour_n and_o then_o â—ts_v perfect_a when_o the_o vitrification_n appear_v very_o clear_a and_o of_o the_o colour_n of_o a_o carbuncle_n stone_n this_o true_o be_v somewhat_o a_o difficult_a operation_n and_o sometime_o fail_v the_o artist_n but_o you_o shall_v have_v a_o more_o clear_a manner_n and_o method_n for_o the_o compound_v this_o arcanum_n in_o another_o work_n which_o i_o shall_v expose_v to_o light_v where_o i_o shall_v explicate_v the_o very_a proper_a and_o genuine_a one_o to_o the_o young_a student_n this_o as_o it_o be_v a_o rich_a preparation_n with_o gold_n than_o that_o which_o crollius_n senertus_n schroderus_n and_o other_o have_v leave_v we_o so_o it_o be_v a_o more_o cordial_a one_o last_o this_o out_o aureatum_fw-la be_v of_o a_o vomitive_a and_o solutive_a nature_n but_o challeng_n to_o itself_o the_o first_o place_n among_o the_o vomitives_n because_o the_o gold_n defend_v the_o heart_n and_o viscera_n it_o do_v not_o only_o equal_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o antimonial_a cup_n but_o excel_v they_o its_o dose_n be_v from_o two_o grain_n to_o five_o chap._n xxv_o his_o catholic_a water_n take_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o bryonie_n buckthorn_n berry_n celandine_n eglantine_n berry_n of_o the_o bark_n of_o elder_a dwarf_n elder_a germander_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n spirit_n of_o wine_n rectify_v two_o pound_n digest_v they_o for_o two_o day_n space_n then_o distil_v they_o and_o to_o the_o distil_a water_n add_v your_o extract_n of_o rhubarb_n agaric_n sena_n hedge_n hyssop_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n magistery_n of_o mechoacan_a three_z drachm_n solutive_a magistery_n of_o tartar_n two_o drachm_n cinnamon_n mastic_n ginger_n and_o aniseed_n of_o each_o half_n a_o drachm_n spirit_n of_o vitriol_n stibiate_v six_o drachm_n and_o digest_v they_o in_o horse-dung_n at_o twenty_o four_o day_n end_v strain_v they_o and_o keep_v they_o in_o a_o vessel_n very_o close_o stop_v this_o be_v call_v catholic_a because_o it_o work_v true_o without_o any_o nausconsness_n and_o 〈◊〉_d all_o disease_n wherein_o purge_v be_v requisite_a it_o be_v very_o proâ—â—â—â—able_a and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v either_o in_o broâ—â—s_n wine_n or_o water_n the_o dose_n be_v from_o one_o drachm_n to_o three_o or_o four_o at_o most_o chap._n xxvi_o his_o first_o alexipharmac_n troch_v take_v of_o oriental_a bezoar_n stone_n hartshorn_n prepare_v jovial_a and_o mineral_n bezoar_v of_o the_o true_a unicorn_n and_o rhinoceros_n horn_n of_o each_o two_o drachm_n earth_n of_o malta_n yellowish_a bole-armenia_a bohemian_a earth_n terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n contrayervae_fw-la five_o drachm_n spodium_n all_o the_o fragment_n of_o precious_a stone_n prepare_v half_o a_o drachm_n magistery_n of_o pearl_n of_o all_o coral_n of_o boar_n tooth_n of_o each_o one_o drachm_n twenty_o leaf_n of_o gold_n let_v all_o be_v powder_v and_o with_o the_o mucilage_n of_o hartshorn_n make_v troche_n virtue_n use_v and_o dese_n they_o free_v the_o disease_a from_o all_o manner_n of_o poison_n malignant_a and_o erratic_a fever_n and_o be_v marvellous_a good_a against_o menstrual_a flux_n spit_v and_o vomit_v of_o blood_n pleurisy_n and_o pain_n at_o heart_n and_o be_v in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n profitable_a to_o woman_n with_o child_n that_o fear_n abortion_n their_o dose_n be_v from_o half_a a_o scruple_n to_o a_o scruple_n in_o specify_v chap._n xxvii_o the_o second_o viper_n alexipharmic_n troch_v take_v yellow_a monks-hood_n swallow-wort_n scorzonora_n contrayervae_n citrion_n pill_n of_o each_o one_o drachm_n viper_n powder_n half_o a_o drachm_n right_a unicorn's-horn_n true_a bezoar_n stone_n and_o rhinoceros's-horn_n bone_n of_o harts-heart_n of_o each_o half_n a_o drachm_n jovial_a bezoard_n red_a crystal_n prepare_v of_o each_o one_o drachm_n let_v they_o be_v powder_v and_o with_o mucilage_n of_o hartshorn_n make_v they_o into_o troche_n which_o will_v vanquish_v poison_n and_o malignant_a fever_n pustle_v smallpox_n and_o measle_n and_o the_o like_a the_o dose_n be_v from_o one_o scruple_n to_o half_a a_o drachm_n chap._n xxviii_o his_o three_o 〈◊〉_d of_o alexipharmic_n troche_n take_v of_o tormentil_n root_n angelica_n carline_n or_o white_a thistle_n gentian_n contrayerva_n yellow_a monks-hood_n swallow-wort_n scorzonora_n master-wort_n of_o each_o one_o drachm_n juniper_n and_o bay-berry_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n ivy_n have_v a_o ounce_n cinnamon_n yellow_a sanders_n wood_n of_o moes_n of_o each_o two_o scruple_n bone_fw-la of_o a_o harts-heart_n half_a a_o ounce_n you_o shall_v ponder_v all_o these_o and_o put_v they_o into_o a_o gâ—â—sâ—en_a vessel_n and_o besprinkle_v they_o with_o essence_n of_o tartar_n three_o drachm_n add_v red_a crystal_n prepare_v oriental_a bezoar-stone_n magâ—â—ery_o of_o pearl_n true_a unicorns-horn_n of_o each_o oâ—_n scruple_n magistery_n of_o ambar_n salt_n of_o jupiter_n leaf_n gold_n of_o each_o twenty_o five_o grain_n of_o the_o mucilage_n of_o heart_n horn_n and_o gum_n tragacanth_n make_v with_o pome-citron-water_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v to_o make_v all_o into_o troche_n according_a to_o art_n virtue_n use_v and_o dose_n these_o troche_n expel_v the_o plague_n and_o pestilential_a disease_n and_o malignant_a fever_n and_o be_v profitable_a and_o powerful_a in_o all_o syncoep_v or_o swoon_v of_o the_o heart_n and_o arsenical_a medicine_n and_o such_o like_a poison_n the_o dose_n of_o they_o be_v from_o a_o scruple_n to_o half_a a_o drachm_n chap._n xxix_o his_o cordial_n or_o balsam_n of_o life_n take_v of_o our_o universal_a panacea_fw-la with_o gold_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n of_o each_o two_o drachm_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o ambargrise_n twenty_o five_o grain_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o pearl_n three_o drachm_n of_o the_o tincture_n of_o viper_n half_a a_o ounce_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o harts-blood_n one_o ounce_n mix_v they_o and_o add_v to_o they_o true_a oriental_a opobalsmum_fw-la four_o grain_n and_o you_o have_v a_o very_a great_a cordial_n to_o comfort_v nature_n with_o all_o the_o dose_n of_o this_o balsam_n be_v from_o half_a a_o scruple_n to_o a_o
with_o water_n of_o water-cress_n make_v a_o salt_n according_a to_o art_n then_o take_v of_o this_o salt_n two_o ounce_n and_o add_v two_o drachm_n of_o vitriol_n of_o mars_n salt_n of_o tartar_n aluminate_v half_o a_o drachm_n slower_n of_o salarmoniac_a thrice_o sublimed_a two_o drachm_n twenty_o leaf_n of_o gold_n common_a spirit_n of_o salt_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v to_o imbibe_n so_o that_o it_o overtop_v half_a a_o singer_n breadth_n let_v the_o spirit_n with_o the_o aforesaid_a material_n be_v dry_v and_o make_v a_o mass_n and_o it_o be_v call_v riverius_n antiscorbutic_a which_o be_v very_o exquisite_a in_o hypochondriac_n and_o cachectic_n etc._n etc._n for_o it_o expel_v all_o impurity_n of_o the_o attribilious_a humour_n and_o mundisy_n the_o vein_n the_o dose_n be_v from_o half_a a_o drachm_n to_o one_o drachm_n in_o proper_a liquor_n chap._n lviii_o his_o extract_n of_o lignum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la for_o the_o lues_fw-la venerea_fw-la this_o differ_v from_o other_o because_o i_o use_v the_o extract_n and_o menstruum_fw-la which_o be_v sudorisie_n after_o this_o manner_n take_v lignum_fw-la sâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d rasp_v with_o 〈◊〉_d bark_n salsaparilla_n cinnamon_n of_o each_o 〈◊〉_d ounce_n sassafras_n two_o ounce_n generous_a wine_n six_o quart_n digest_v they_o in_o a_o vessel_n well_o â—â—opt_v after_o two_o day_n distil_v and_o extract_v a_o quart_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o put_v by_o itself_o the_o other_o wine_n exhale_v by_o b._n m._n till_o half_o be_v waste_v then_o strain_n and_o siltre_n and_o exhale_v again_o by_o balneum_fw-la until_o it_o be_v of_o the_o consistence_n of_o honey_n and_o a_o little_a hard_o to_o every_o ounce_n of_o this_o extract_n add_v two_o drachm_n of_o common_a antimony_n diaphoretic_n and_o half_a a_o drachm_n of_o oriental_a bezoar_n make_v pill_n of_o which_o give_v one_o in_o a_o morning_n from_o one_o scruple_n to_o half_a a_o drachm_n in_o half_a a_o ounce_n of_o the_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la speak_v of_o before_o and_o let_v the_o patient_n be_v well_o cover_v and_o in_o thirty_o day_n more_o or_o less_o they_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o all_o evil_a quality_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a disease_n as_o i_o have_v often_o experience_v of_o this_o composition_n chap._n lix_n his_o potable_a turpentine_n for_o gonorrheas_n take_v four_o ounce_n of_o clear_a terebinthine_n and_o put_v it_o into_o a_o marble_n mortar_n with_o two_o yolk_n of_o egg_n and_o mix_v they_o with_o a_o â—â—oden_a pestle_n and_o they_o will_v be_v convert_v into_o a_o liquor_n add_v a_o pint_n of_o water_n of_o agrimony_n mix_v they_o till_o it_o be_v whole_o dissolve_v then_o put_v it_o into_o a_o glass_n phiol_n in_o b._n m._n for_o a_o night_n and_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n strain_v it_o through_o a_o broun_n paper_n or_o a_o linen_n cloth_n then_o add_v a_o pound_n or_o more_o of_o fine_a sugar_n with_o as_o much_o juice_n of_o â—imons_n as_o will_v suffice_v for_o a_o gratefullness_n and_o of_o this_o 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