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  • And so he went on, calling Sherburn everything he could lay his tongue to, and the whole street packed with people listening and laughing and going on.

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 2003

  • And so he went on, calling Sherburn everything he could lay his tongue to, and the whole street packed with people listening and laughing and going on.

    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1884

  • And so he went on, calling Sherburn everything he could lay his tongue to, and the whole street packed with people listening and laughing and going on.

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain 1872

  • And so he went on, calling Sherburn everything he could lay his tongue to, and the whole street packed with people listening and laughing and going on.

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 21 to 25 Mark Twain 1872

  • Elmet was a territory in the area around modern Leeds (see sketch map for approximate location), and the name of the kingdom survives in a few place names such as Sherburn-in-Elmet and Barwick-in-Elmet (see map links).

    Archive 2010-03-01 Carla 2010

  • Elmet was a territory in the area around modern Leeds (see sketch map for approximate location), and the name of the kingdom survives in a few place names such as Sherburn-in-Elmet and Barwick-in-Elmet (see map links).

    Hereric of Deira Carla 2010

  • My friend, the big-hearted hummingbird rehabilitator Brenda Sherburn, shoos them away from her feeders.

    Birdology Sy Montgomery 2010

  • Note 3: Sherburn Cook, "The Incidence and Significance of Disease among the Aztecs and Related Tribes," The Hispanic American Historical Review, 26 (1946), 332; Carlos Viesca T. "Hambruna y epidemia en Anáhuac (1450 – 1454) en la época de Moctezuma Illhuicamina," in Ensayos sobre la historia de las epidemias en México, ed. Enrique Florescano and Elsa Malvido (México: Instituto Méxicano del Seguro Social, 1982), p. 163. back

    Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008

  • Sherburn is abused as a swindler and a hound by the town drunk, “the best naturedest old fool in Arkansaw—never hurt nobody, drunk nor sober.”

    The ideal of the gentleman 2009

  • Sherburn is abused as a swindler and a hound by the town drunk, “the best naturedest old fool in Arkansaw—never hurt nobody, drunk nor sober.”

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

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