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Coal has been difcovered and worked in difFerent parts of 

 France ; the beft are found in Forez, Bourbonnois and Auvergnc, 

 it lies at inconfidcrabie depths and generally in heaps (and not 

 in beds) on the fides of hills, and therefore is eafily cx- 

 traded. 



6. Coal at prefent worked 



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