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mention_v concern_v which_o tartar_n we_o have_v many_o mystery_n to_o write_v but_o for_o obligation_n sake_n must_v reserve_v some_o of_o they_o as_o be_v assist_v therein_o by_o a_o glauberian_n but_o however_o we_o shall_v lay_v the_o thing_n before_o your_o view_n by_o repeat_v the_o word_n of_o the_o famous_a author_n p._n 2._o pag._n 139._o take_v white_a or_o red_a tartar_n for_o both_o of_o they_o be_v well_o mundify_v be_v as_o good_a one_o as_o the_o other_o dissolve_v it_o in_o water_n and_o separate_v all_o its_o gross_a sulphur_n by_o a_o certain_a precipitate_v matter_n this_o impurity_n abide_v in_o the_o water_n be_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o precipitate_v tartar_n by_o pour_v out_o the_o water_n the_o which_o tartar_n remain_v in_o the_o bottom_n like_o a_o snowy_a sand_n and_o be_v to_o be_v well_o purge_v by_o reiterated_a wash_n with_o water_n so_o long_o until_o all_o the_o impurity_n be_v well_o separate_v the_o powder_n itself_o become_v like_a to_o the_o white_a snow_n he_o also_o add_v that_o this_o may_v be_v so_o high_o exalt_v as_o to_o be_v associable_a to_o gold_n but_o the_o knowledge_n of_o a_o matter_n precipitate_v tartar_n be_v not_o easy_a to_o be_v attain_v to_o without_o which_o it_o will_v never_o suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v precipitate_v and_o purge_v it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o find_v but_o he_o that_o know_v it_o it_o render_v he_o all_o his_o labour_n facile_a and_o easy_a any_o impure_a tartar_n whether_o it_o be_v white_a or_o red_a may_v be_v so_o wash_v in_o one_o or_o two_o hour_n space_n and_o so_o purge_v that_o lose_v nothing_o save_o its_o faeces_fw-la it_o will_v become_v most_o white_a and_o much_o more_o apt_a for_o many_o operation_n these_o make_v such_o fine_a spirit_n of_o wine_n without_o any_o violent_a distillation_n
that_o those_o spirit_n add_v to_o water_n will_v make_v good_a wine_n if_o you_o again_o add_v in_o the_o depurated_a tartar_n you_o may_v also_o see_v what_o he_o further_o say_v in_o p._n 2._o pag._n 59_o and_o p._n 1._o pag._n 292._o now_o if_o you_o can_v attain_v to_o this_o tartar_n you_o must_v endeavour_v so_o to_o prepare_v your_o spirit_n as_o that_o they_o may_v be_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a though_o something_o different_a in_o taste_n from_o those_o of_o the_o vine_n which_o taste_n proceed_v from_o the_o signature_n of_o that_o specificated_a sulphur_n from_o whence_o the_o spirit_n be_v prepare_v which_o geneous_a nature_n will_v preserve_v what_o in_o her_o lie_n to_o the_o utmost_a iliad_n but_o strong_a savour_n come_v from_o the_o violence_n of_o fire_n and_o adustion_n so_o that_o the_o fault_n be_v not_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o nature_n but_o to_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o artificer_n see_v such_o the_o same_o will_v happen_v even_o from_o the_o product_n of_o the_o vine_n therefore_o the_o skilful_a one_o must_v first_o bereave_v they_o of_o this_o taste_n and_o smell_v and_o then_o he_o may_v easy_o introduce_v such_o other_o as_o have_v a_o measurable_a homogeniety_n and_o affinity_n to_o the_o vine_n this_o and_o this_o only_a be_v the_o great_a business_n of_o art_n and_o the_o artificial_a preparation_n we_o will_v point_v forth_o for_o as_o we_o have_v elsewhere_o say_v if_o spirit_n be_v thus_o still_v so_o as_o to_o get_v a_o ill_a tangle_n they_o must_v again_o be_v bereave_v thereof_o which_o be_v not_o accomplish_v till_o your_o spirit_n be_v bring_v in_o a_o manner_n as_o free_v from_o taste_n as_o water_n only_o fiery_a and_o spiritual_a whereby_o much_o of_o the_o gross_a sulphur_n from_o whence_o the_o adustion_n and_o consequent_o ill_a tangle_n proceed_v be_v cast_v off_o and_o separate_v we_o mean_v as_o to_o its_o domineer_a quality_n the_o like_a may_v be_v do_v to_o great_a content_n even_o on_o rum_o which_o be_v the_o 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say_v in_o chaos_n generali_fw-la cap._n 19_o fol._n 268._o
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