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A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume 1 (of 2)

Note 728 — ADULTERATION OF WINE.

William Johnston translation

“No one sells wine at Tunis but the slaves, and this wine is not under the jurisdiction of the Tunisian government. They put lime in it, which renders it very intoxicating.”—Thevenot’s Voyages.

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