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Wonder it is that though lead be pale or brown, yet by burning or by refudation of vinegar oft it gendereth seemly colour and fair, as tewly, red, and such other; therewith women paint themselves for to seem fair of colour.
Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus Robert Steele 1902
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