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fHoine

Jttatre

WLimn

shining

black;

spread

them

thinly

on

a

fine

cloth,

or

on

a

floor

or

table

for

twenty-four

hours,

and

then

press

them.

Boil

a

gallon

of

water

with each

gallon

of

juice,

putting

to

every

gallon

of

water

one

ounce

of

cin-

namon

bark

and

six

ounces

of

sugar

candy

finely

powdered.

Skim

and

strain

the

water

when

it is

taken

off

and

settled,

and

put

in

the

mulberry

juice.

Now

add

to

every

gal-

lon

of

the

mixture

one

pint

of

white

or

Rhen-

ish

wine.

Let

the

whole

stand

in

a

cask

to

ferment

for

five

or

six

days.

When

settled

drain

it

off

into

bottles

and

keep

cool.

NOYAN

Take

six

ounces

of

peach

kernels,

and

one

ounce

of

bitter

almonds.

Break

them

slightly.

Put

them

into

a

jug

with

three

pints

of

white

French

brandy.

Let

them

infuse

three

weeks,

shaking

the

jug

every

day.

Then

drain

the

liquor

from

kernels,

and

strain

it

through

a

line

bag.

Melt

three-

quarters

of

a

pound

of

best

loaf

sugar

in

one

pint

of

rose-water;

mix

it

with

the

liq-

uor,

and

filter

it

through

a

sieve,

the

bottom

of

which

is

to

be

covered

on

the

inside

with

blotting

paper.

Let

the

vessel

which

is

placed

underneath

to

receive

the

liquor

be

entirely

white,

that

you

may

be

better

en-

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