Modern curiosities of art & nature extracted out of the cabinets of the most eminent personages of the French court : together with the choicest secrets in mechanicks, communicated by the most approved artists of France
Lémery, Nicolas, 1645-1715.
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Take half a Spoonful of the smallest Earth-Worms, of the inner bark of Elder, a good Handful, a good spoonful of red Wine, as much Sallet-Oyl; a good handful of Mouse-ear, a piece of fine Sugar, as much new Wax, three grains of Salt, boil them all till half be wasted, strain it, and apply it to the Part.
