It is under the same impression that pastils are now used, or at least to cover the mal odeur of the sick-chamber.
After well beating in a mortar, the pastils are formed in shape with a pastil mould, and gradually dried.
The pastils of the moderns are really but a very slight modification of the incense of the ancients.
It was not at all common in Brittany at that time, and thepastils much less sweet than our modern bon bons.
If you are desirous of having your pastils higher flavoured, add twelve grains of Ambergrise just before you take the composition off the fire; and the ingredients being thoroughly mixed, form them into pastils.
With the assistance of a vapour-bath reduce them to a mass, which form into pastils in the usual way.
Fragrant Pastils made use of by way of Fumigation.
These kind of Pastils are lighted in the same manner as a candle.
Instead of hot glass, pastils of charcoal are sometimes employed for this purpose.
Ambered-sugar is made by grinding very well, four grains of Ambergreece, and one of Musk, with a little fine Sugar; or grinding two or three Spanish Pastils very small.
In a recent expedition the English have found certain idols of the Lamas filled in the inside with sacred pastils from the close stool of the high priest.
A curious work would be the comparative history of the agnuses of the pope and the pastils of the grand Lama.
The animal excreta, musk and civet, also enter into the composition of modern European pastils and clous fumants.
Generally he holds in one hand the censer, and with the other casts the pastils or osselets of incense into it: sometimes he offers incense in one hand and makes the libation of wine with the other.
The preparation of pastils of incense has probably come down in a continuous tradition from ancient Egypt, Babylonia and Phoenicia.
Cyprus was for centuries famous for their manufacture, and they were still known in the middle ages by the names of pastilsor osselets of Cyprus.
The pastils had burned mercilessly into the red lacquer and beautiful gold flowers, and, as if some evil spirit had disappeared, had left their black, ineffaceable footprints.
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