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  • Jenna Burtenshaw is twenty eight and has been writing regularly since she was nine years old.

    User Review: Wintercraft by Jenna Burtenshaw | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews 2010

  • Burtenshaw claimed afterwards that he was simply celebrating the fact that the game hadn't gone to a replay.

    Which trophies have been pinched, stolen, nabbed and nicked? 2010

  • When Aston Villa beat Millwall 2-1 in October 1967, the Den crowd were so incensed they stormed the pitch and surrounded Burtenshaw.

    Which trophies have been pinched, stolen, nabbed and nicked? 2010

  • But Burtenshaw was one of a struggling firm; to him every minute was an hour.

    Foul Play Charles Reade 1849

  • Arthur went to the door with him in great anxiety, lest he should question Burtenshaw.

    Foul Play Charles Reade 1849

  • Burtenshaw, however, was not disposed to go without some clear understanding.

    Foul Play Charles Reade 1849

  • To an inquiry, half ironical, whether the managers really expected him to find 81,000 pounds cash, at a few hours 'notice, Burtenshaw replied, sorrowfully, that they felt for his difficulty while deploring their own; but that, after all, it was a debt.

    Foul Play Charles Reade 1849

  • Burtenshaw drew near and said, "I am instructed to say that fifty thousand pounds on account will be accepted."

    Foul Play Charles Reade 1849

  • "Be advised by me, and stay here," seconded Burtenshaw, endeavoring to hold him back.

    Rookwood William Harrison Ainsworth 1843

  • "That will I," replied Burtenshaw; and he departed in search of the sexton.

    Rookwood William Harrison Ainsworth 1843

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