In Surry-street, in the Strand, at the corner-house with a white-balcony and blue-flower pots, liveth a gentlewoman, who hath a most excellent wash to beautifie the face, which cures all redness, flushings, or pimples. ... This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription B24602 of text R232584 in the English Short Title Catalog. Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 3KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 B24602 Wing I122B Interim Tract Supplement Guide 551.a.32[99] ESTC R232584 ocm99888965

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 eng Beauty, Personal -- Early works to 1800. Cosmetics -- Early works to 1800. Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Early works to 1800. Broadsides -- England -- 17th century. eebo In Surry-street, in the Strand, at the corner-house with a white-balcony and blue-flower pots, liveth a gentlewoman, : who hath a most excellent wash n/a 1690 1 426 1 0 0 0 0 0 23.47 C The rate of 23.47 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the C category of texts with between 10 and 35 defects per 10,000 words. 2014-04 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2014-07 Sampled and proofread 2014-07 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2015-03 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
In Surry-street , in the Strand , at the Corner-House with a White-Balcony and Blue-Flower-Pots , Liveth a Gentlewoman , who

HAth a most excellent Wash to beautifie the Face , which cures all Redness , Flushings or Pimples . Takes off any Yellowness , Morphew , Sun-burn , or spots on the Skin , and takes away the Wrinckles and Driness , caused too often by Mercurial Poysonous Washes , rendring the worst of Faces fair and tender , and preserves 'em so . You may have from half a Crown , to five Pound a Bottle . You may also have Night-Masks , Forehead-pieces , incomparable white-Pots , and Red Pomatum for the Lips , which keeps them all the Year plump and smooth , and of a delicate natural colour . She has an admirable Paste to smooth and whiten the Hands , with a very good Tooth powder , which cleanses and whitens the Teeth . And a Water to wash the Mouth , which prevents the Scurvy in the Gums , and cures where 't is already come .

You may have a Plaster and Water which takes off Hair from any part of the Body , so that it shall never come again . She has also a most excellent Secret to prevent the Hair from falling , causing it to grow where it is wanting in any part of the Head . She also shapes the Eye-brows , making them perfectly Beautiful , without any pain , and raises low Foreheads as high as you please . And colours Gr●y or Red Hair to a lovely Brown , which never decays , changes , or smoots the Linnen . She has excellent Cosmeticks to anoint the Face aster the Small-Pox , which wears out any Scars , Marks or Redness ; and has great skill in all manner of sore Eyes .

She has a most excellent Dyet-Drink which cures the worst of Consumptions , or any Impurity of the Blood : And an Antiscorbutick-spirit , which being taken one spoonful in the Morning , and another at Night , with moderate Exercise , cures the Scurvy , tho' never so far gone , and all broke out in Blotches : with many other Secrets in Physick , which you may be satisfied in when you speak with her .

Her Hours are from 9 in the Morning till 12 ; and from 2 till 8 at Night .

She has an approved Remedy for Barrenness in Women .