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The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

George Lincoln Burr (1857–1938)

Burr, George Lincoln. An American writer and professor of history; born at Oramel, NY, Jan. 30, 1857; died in 1938. From 1881 to 1884 he was instructor at Cornell University. In 1892 he was appointed professor of ancient and mediæval history in that institution. His published works include: ‘The Literature of Witchcraft’ (1890); ‘Charlemagne’ (‘Heroes of History’ series); ‘The Fate of Dietrich Flade.’