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  • Well, after I went to the burey an 'found the pocketbook all safe,

    Anderson Crow, Detective George Barr McCutcheon 1897

  • Aur burey (bad) waqt ki achchayi hai ki woh zyada der nahin rahta

    ApunKaChoice.com 2009

  • "Yes, and pay more for them than would buy a real nice set with a marble-topped burey.

    Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 1908

  • You see, I allus keep my pocketbook in a burey drawer in our bedroom; an 'natcherly, as it was our bedroom winder he jumped out of, I-- well, natcherly I'd be a little uneasy, wouldn't I? "

    Anderson Crow, Detective George Barr McCutcheon 1897

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