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Syrups

soms

of

the

white

thorn,

free

from

husks

;

fill

up

with

pale

brandy

;

at

the

proper

time

add

a

few

apricot

kernels

;

strain

in

a

fortnight

;

sweeten

to

taste.

Ratafia

a

la

Violette.

Bruise 2

drachms

of

Florentine

orris

root

;

add

I

oz.

of

archel,

fibs,

of

sugar,

and

2

pints

of

spirits

of

wine

;

in.

six

weeks

strain.

Orange

Ratatia.

Into

a

jar

put

9

mandarin

or

sweet

oranges,

a

little

cinnamon

and

coriander

seed

;

add

2

quarts

of

brandy

;

in

three

months

strain

and

bottle.

Rose

Cordial.

Take

4

drops

tinct.

of

musk,

2

drops

oil

of

orange,

5

drops

oil

of

roses

;

dissolve

in

5

pints

of

gin

;

add

J

gallon

clear

syrup

;

colour

with

tincture

of

cochineal.

Rosolio.

To

1

2

drops

essence

of

vanilla,

2

drops

ofl

of

roses,

5

drops

essence

of

amber,

dissolved

in

1

quart

of

alcohol,

add

clear

syrup

of

21bs.

of

sugar

in

J-

gallon of

water

;

colour

with

cochineal.

Sighs

of

Love.

Make

a

syrup

of

Slbs.

of

sugar

to

\

gallon

of

water

;

add

1

pint

of

rose-water,

1

quart

of

rectified

spirit,

and

1

drop

essence

of

ambergris.

Shrub.

Infuse

in

1

gallon of

rum

or

brandy

the

peels

of

3

oranges

and

3

lemons,

and

]

quart

of

lemon

juice

;

let

this

digest

two

months

;

then

add

some

syrup

and

water

;

in

four

days

strain

clear.