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

Note 578 — TURF.

William Johnston translation

Voyages de Monconys. Lyons, 1666, 2 vol. 4to, ii. p. 129. C’est lui (Erasme) qui a donné l’invention de la tourbe, qu’on brusle au lieu du charbon. See also Misson’s Travels.

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