"Burdon" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Burdon," said Josiah when he had left. "He's just through college; he's going to start ...
— Mary Minds Her Business • George Weston
... three Alcaids, who had been in communication with Ali, deserted with all their following. Hamid fled to Tunis, expecting to find shelter there, but he was hotly pursued by the corsairs, who followed him up to Al-Burdon, where his summer palace was situated. Hamid, finding that his people were everywhere in revolt, fled to the Goletta, carrying with him a quantity of money, jewels, and portable valuables, and placed himself under the protection of the Spanish garrison—not, however, without the loss of the major ...
— Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean • E. Hamilton Currey
... Captain Burdon, was an intimate friend of Dr. Sprenger's, who had previously acquainted him with my speedy arrival. But, unfortunately, he was at that time inspecting the different military stations; however, he had before his departure made arrangements for my reception, and requested Dr. Rolland to see them ...
— A Woman's Journey Round the World • Ida Pfeiffer
... has been found by Munck, Burdon-Sanderson, and others to occur in sensitive plants. But it would be interesting to know whether these responses were confined to plants which exhibit such remarkable mechanical movements, and whether they could not also be ...
— Response in the Living and Non-Living • Jagadis Chunder Bose |
