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from a Tefl'tlence. toy of natural Pabulum to the animal Spirits ^ or they mould be of fuch Subftances as by their gummy Vifcidity entangle and cover the venomous Sficula, fb that they cannot a& , or, laftly, of fuch Things as breath out fuch nitrous Steams, which will either preferve our Bodies from receiving Impurities, or change the Nature of the infectious Particles. I do not indeed deny, but fome ungrate- full Smells may be fometimes more conve- nient than iweet ones, as they fix thole Spirits which would otherwife exhale } and a copious Efflux of faline Particles will often keep them from Infection and Injury. But to reduce theie into ClafTes. THE Simples of the firft Clafs are, Musk t Civet, Amomum, Lavender, Rofcmary, Rofcs 7 Angelica, /Marjoram, Cloves, Rhodium Wood 7 Aloes Wood, &c. Of the fecond, Frankincenje 7 Benjamin, St or ax. Bdellium, Labdanum, Titch y Sagapcnum, Myrrh, &c. Of the third Clais, Sulphur and Nitre > more of which hereafter. BUT further, that all the Means of •. Propagating the Plague may be removed, it is very wifely ordered bv die Maefiftra- cy ?