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Bronze Brown
Work for half an hour in a decoction of 8 ou ces fustic, to which 4 fluid ounces of archil liquor has been added; lift, and add 2 ounces solution of copperas; work 15 minutes, wash and finish.
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Work for half an hour in a decoction of 8 ou ces fustic, to which 4 fluid ounces of archil liquor has been added; lift, and add 2 ounces solution of copperas; work 15 minutes, wash and finish.