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The drinks should be emolient, slightly imbued with nitre and vinegar, and with aromatic fumigation about the belly.
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Over this powder apply an emolient poultice, or soft cloths wet in water hot as can be endured.
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Like his, the eloquence of the declaration, not contradicting, but enforcing sentiments of the truest humanity, has left stings that have penetrated more than skin-deep into my mind; and never can they be extracted by all the surgery of murder, never can the throbbings they have created be assuaged by all the emolient cataplasms of robbery and confiscation.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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