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  • Those, who desire further knowledge of this amiable, and worthy denomination of Christians, will find it in _David Cranz's ancient and modern History of the Brethren, printed at Barby, 1771, and the two continuations of it, Barby_, 1791, and 1804.

    The Life of Hugo Grotius With Brief Minutes of the Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of the Netherlands Charles Butler 1791

  • "Barby is very poor," said Mrs. Plumfield; "she has nothing but her own earnings to support herself and her old mother, and now, I suppose, her sister and her child; for Hetty is a poor thing – never did much, and now I suppose does nothing."

    Queechy 1854

  • "Barby is a little quick," said Mrs. Plumfield, "but I think she is good-hearted, and she is thorough and faithful as the day is long.

    Queechy 1854

  • "Barby," she asked hesitatingly, "what do people mean exactly, when they say they have other fish to fry?"

    Georgina of the Rainbows 1897

  • "Barby," said Mrs. Plumfield, "this is little Fleda Ringgan – do you remember her?"

    Queechy 1854

  • "Barby," said he, "you have got something cooking here that is very disagreeable in the other room."

    Queechy 1854

  • "Barby," said Mrs. Plumfield, "this is little Fleda Ringgan -- do you remember her?"

    Queechy Susan Warner 1852

  • "Barby," said Mrs. Plumfield, "this is little Fleda Ringgan — do you remember her?"

    Queechy, Volume I Susan Warner 1852

  • "Barby," said he, "you have got something cooking here that is very disagreeable in the other room."

    Queechy, Volume I Susan Warner 1852

  • "Barby," said he, "you have got something cooking here that is very disagreeable in the other room."

    Queechy Susan Warner 1852

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