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From 5,000 gems for the household. A book that teaches everything a lady would like to know (1887).

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From 5,000 gems for the household. A book that teaches everything a lady would like to know (1887), printed page 210, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/5000gemsforhouse00foxm

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Ingredients

Method

  1. Boil a teacup of black tea in an iron vessel, with a teapoon of copperas, and sufficient water.
  2. Dilute the goods in;
  3. this.