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deprave_v nor_o divide_v but_o it_o be_v give_v in_o its_o compact_a body_n or_o unite_a essence_n as_o we_o be_v feed_v with_o the_o forementioned_a eatable_n for_o as_o the_o salt_n itself_o so_o also_o the_o water_n we_o drink_v from_o which_o this_o salt_n be_v prepare_v be_v sensible_o though_o moderate_o bitter_a and_o without_o any_o mixture_n of_o acidity_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o method_n of_o prescribe_v the_o bitter_a purge_v salt_n this_o salt_n may_v be_v take_v dissolve_v in_o any_o vehicle_n agreeable_a to_o the_o palate_n or_o grateful_a to_o the_o taste_n of_o the_o patient_n such_o as_o spring-water_n barleywater_n water-gruel_n posset-drink_a whey_n etc._n etc._n i_o do_v most_o common_o prescribe_v common_a water_n boil_v and_o aromatise_v with_o a_o little_a mace_n to_o two_o three_o or_o four_o pint_n of_o which_o i_o add_v half_a a_o ounce_n or_o a_o ounce_n or_o a_o great_a do_v of_o the_o salt_n as_o for_o example_n take_v of_o spring-water_n two_o quart_n 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