burgomaster

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The burgomaster, with relish rather than resolution, did so immediately.

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Henry Siegel arrived in the U. S. in 1867, aged 15, the eighth of the ten sons of the burgomaster of Eubigheim, Germany.

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"I am Eduard Witschey, the burgomaster," he said.

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Bulganin was an Old Bolshevik whose long years of managing Soviet agencies without ever saying a flat yes or no had only enhanced his ability to look, dress and propose toasts like a Belgian burgomaster.

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"Come to the burgomaster with all speed," said he.

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles