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It is singular, with such preciseness, that no distinct directions are given whether to infuse, decoct, distil, or what other way; but my advice is to distil I will do it," said Septimius, "and not a direction shall be neglected I shall be curious to know the result," said Doctor Portsoaken, "and am glad to see the zeal with which you enter into the matter.— Septimius Felton, or, the Elixir of Life
On the 2d of _June_, being still rather weak, he was ordered decoct.cort. ℥ ii. ter de die; and on the— An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases
Omittant.pil. cap.mistur. c. decoct.— An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases
To take a cathart. powder every 4th morning, continuing the decoct.— An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases
Pao-yü, on one hand, hastened to direct a servant to go and decoct them, and, on the other, he heaved a sigh.— Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books

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