burbs

Updated: May 7, 2025

"Well," I said, backing Munchausen in a corner and dragging his medals away from him, "that's the answer, You for the Burbs! You for the chateau up the track! Henceforth, you for the cage in the country where the daffydowndillys sing in the treetops and buttercups chirp from bough to bough!" "Oh, John!" she exclaimed, faint with delight; "do you really mean you've bought a home in the country?

George V. (George Vere) Hobart - Back to the Woods