Burgo's

"I never saw Burgo's convict more than a time or two, and one little girl looks much the same as another," he said dubiously.

A Place Called Freedom Follett, Ken 1995

To give back two hundred pounds entire -- two hundred pounds which were already within his clutches, was not within the compass of Burgo's generosity.

Can You Forgive Her? 1993

In the meantime Lady Glencora went off towards the dancers, leaning on Burgo's arm.

Can You Forgive Her? 1993

She sat smiling at the absurdity of the thing as she thought of the beauty of Burgo's eyes, of the softness of his touch, of the loving, almost worshipping, tones of his voice.

Can You Forgive Her? 1993

She had declined to be frightened by him; had been the first to mention Burgo's name, and had done so with no tremor in her voice, and had boldly declared her irreconcilable enmity to the male and female duennas who had dared to take her in charge.

Can You Forgive Her? 1993

"You are in trouble, I fear, Mr Fitzgerald," said Mr Palliser, as soon as he was close at Burgo's feet.

Can You Forgive Her? 1993

It was at last arranged, that the landlord was to tell Burgo that his bill did not signify at present, and that the use of the hotel was to be at Burgo's command for the next three months.

Can You Forgive Her? 1993

How Lady Glencora might have carried herself at this moment had Mrs Marsham not been there, it is bootless now to surmise; but it may be well understood that under Mrs Marsham's immediate eye all her resolution would be in Burgo's favour.

Can You Forgive Her? 1993

There had been something, they declared, in the tone of Burgo's voice when he uttered his curse against Mr Palliser, which had struck them all with dread.

Can You Forgive Her? 1993

She certainly did not know her business as a duenna, or else the enormity of Burgo's proposition had struck her so forcibly as to take away from her all her presence of mind.

Can You Forgive Her? 1993