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Burbidge

[ bur-bij ]

noun

  1. (Eleanor) Margaret (Pea·chey) [pee, -chee], 1919–2020, U.S. astronomer, born in England.


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Mr. Burbidge has, or can obtain, old horse-vans which can be fitted up as travelling-kitchens.

Only one person did, and it wasnt Burbidge; at least, the person did not answer to his description.

Then one of my men came in to say that Burbidge had been seen taking a ticket—to London?

Mr. Burbidge, the town-clerk, addressed him, and said that he was not bound to say anything to criminate himself.

On Friday morning the prisoner was visited in his cell by Mr. Burbidge, accompanied by the governor of the jail and his son.

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