"Burt" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... first of these terms a generous rivalry existed between himself and a youth by the name of Albert Burt, as to which should lead the class. As it turned out, however, they kept together and were both marked "perfect." The academy was under the management of the Rev. E. C. Bruce, M. A., Principal; and Andrew Roe, Professor of Mathematics. About a month or ...
— Sword and Pen - Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier • John Algernon Owens
... with almost no furniture, floors of varnished wood, and at the bed-head, in case of insomnia, one shelf of books of a particular and dippable order, such as Pepys, the Paston Letters, Burt's Letters from the Highlands, or the Newgate ...
— Essays of Travel • Robert Louis Stevenson
... right, Burt—an' that's my stand," replied the man who had sent Moze out. "Snake, snow 'll be flyin' round these woods before long," said Jim Wilson. "Are we goin' to winter down in the Tonto Basin or over ...
— The Man of the Forest • Zane Grey
... to wage as bitter a warfare against physical science as against religion. Eliza Burt Gamble, in her volume which discusses "The Evolution of Woman," takes up the cudgels against both the Bible and man's scientific classification of woman, or rather his failure to classify her properly at ...
— Woman and the Republic • Helen Kendrick Johnson
... the family lawyers, Messrs. Burt and Benham, asking for an interview, and within a day or two saw the senior ...
— The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood • Arthur Griffiths
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