...The two enemies were still on the very breach of a quarrel; but down they sat, one upon each side of the peat fire, with a mighty show of politeness...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
...Here the water has collected originally into a pondor lake, which has been gradually filling up through thegrowth of peat mosses and a special set of other plantsthat develop in such situations...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...And so Goblin howled his waythrough the world, till one full moon eve, when everybog was shinin' as if the peat was silver...
W. E. Webb 「Buffalo Land」
..." [Footnote: "Peat" is compressed vegetablefibre cut from old bogs, and is sold by the dealers, in driedcakes about 1 foot long by 6 inches by 2 inches...
Montagu Browne 「Practical Taxidermy」
...Pieces of wood, peat, or clips of tin may be cut to the form ofthe ears, and used to block them to shape, from the outside...
Montagu Browne 「Practical Taxidermy」
...So still were theythat one could easily have mistaken them for stumpsor peat bogs...
William J. Long 「Ways of Wood Folk」
...”When they had collected enough peats, they piled them in a heap,together with straw, furze, and other combustible materials, andset the whole on fire...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...The valley having again opened out, gave us easyaccess to its banks, which were here a rich black peat soil, containingnumerous springs...
A C and F T Gregory 「Journals of Australian Explorations」
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