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Burley

City in south-central Idaho, on the Snake River, 56 km/35 mi east of Twin Falls; population (1990) 8,700. It is a shipping and processing point for an agricultural and dairying area. Burley has brickyards, refines sugar beet, and mills alfalfa meal and potato flour. National speedboat racing championships are held here annually.

The Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge is to the northeast and the City of Rocks National Reserve is to the south.
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There exist guns, according to Fulton, perfected in England by Philip Coles and Burley, in France by Furcy, and in Italy by Landi, which are furnished with a peculiar system of closing, which can fire under these conditions.
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Yet, Wordsworth's "Laodamia," and the ode of "Dion," and some sonnets, have a certain noble music; and Scott will sometimes draw a stroke like the portrait of Lord Evandale given by Balfour of Burley.
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