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English cookbook, 1750-1780

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To Polish Mahogany Tables y 4 pennyworth of Alkanet root, 2 pennyworth of rose pink, 1 pint of Cold drawn linseed oil Mixt in an Earthen pan, let it stand all Night then rub some of it, over your Tables, with a linen Rag, when laid on Some time rub it off with a Clean linen Rag repeet this several times & your Tables will look Beautifull for the Sting of a Wasp Rub the Part Stung immediatly with Spirit of Hartshorn it will Allmost instantly abate the Anguist & never fail to prevent the inflamation & Swelling attending it
 
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