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Stone or Gravel

Take a large handful of the fibres or roots of garden Leeks, put them into two quarts of soft water; simmer gently over the fire close stopped, to the consumption of one half; pour off and drink a pint in the day, morning, noon, and night. This is for an adult--it is some weeks before relief appears; perseverance gains the point.

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