burgomaster

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Last week it was learned that Brussels had given Belgium another heroic burgomaster.

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So. too. it seemed last week when, on the Vienna model, a new burgomaster and four vice burgomasters were appointed for Sofia by government decree.

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This was too much, even for the quisling burgomaster of Maastricht.

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In 1914 Adolphe Max had been Brussels' burgomaster for five years when the Kaiser's armies clomped over the border.

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“Know you that?” he inquired of his companion, the chief burgomaster of the city.

From Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young by Bull, Jacob B.