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'■'pO Shave often, and waih the Beard with the

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it grow very quickly : or, waih with Water, wherein rufty iron has been laid, upon the places you want Hair to grow. But, remember, thefe Cures will not anfwer the Pair of the HeAd, Cures being given, as you nay fee in this Book, quite different. Now, to hinder a Beard to grow, or if it be too ftrong, to make it weaker : Take a handful of Euphrafiae, and as much of Water-CreHes, boil them together, and anoint therewith as occafion requires.— Othervif1, Sinye the Beard with the lip-ht of a Whale Oil Lamp, or Braland Berries, by fome called Crow Berries. Or, if you want to be free of a Beard altogether, the Blood of a Batt once applied, will do the turn. Probatum Eft.

To Sweeten the BRE ATH. T N Primo. Ufe my Cure for a Stinking Breath ; or Wormwood and Viniger boiled together, and a little taken at times. A]fo, to eat a few Annife Seeds now and then, are very powerful in fweatning the Breath. Probation Eft.

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TAKE 2 Ounces Fenugreek Seed, and 3 Ounces of Honey; ufe this Medicine in 7 days, dividing it into 7 parts: Drink for laid time about a Mutchkin or Englifh Pint of Melifle Juice once a-day, otherwife ufe Sugar Liquorace in abundance. Probaturn Eft.