hartshorn
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The second night, I applied a liberal dose of white liniment—Uncle Holt’s own concoction of hartshorn, arnica, witch hazel, camphor gum, eggs, and cider vinegar.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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Red tincture of roses, and brown spirits of hartshorn, make a blue.
From Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments by Unknown
A little cold water, or hartshorn, would have restored them to consciousness; and their sorrows would in time have become subdued.
From Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone by Beach, Charles A.
And so I will, my poor Lady—I see it has frightened you—Here, Niece, have you any hartshorn or drops at hand—the poor thing is terrified out of her life.
From The Widow's Vow A Farce, in Two Acts by Inchbald, Mrs.
Bring a cushion out of the drawing-room, Edith, my love, and ask Baba for the hartshorn drops.
From The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)