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Example sentences for "burgomaster"

Lexicographically close words:
burglars; burglary; burgle; burgled; burgling; burgomasters; burgonet; burgoo; burgs; burgum
  1. The Emperor's speech was delivered in reply to one by Burgomaster Moenckeberg of Hamburg.

  2. In token of my imperial favor I extend to the burgomaster a golden chain of office which the burgomasters of Metz shall be entitled to wear from this time forth.

  3. I should like to give a faint idea of this extraordinary picture, which was painted for a burgomaster of Ghent and his wife in order to adorn their mortuary chapel in the cathedral.

  4. And so, the next year, when the Burgomaster went over the sea, he called upon the woman and the woman had again brought forth seven children at a birth.

  5. Burgomaster said 'Mother, you are very kind to your neighbours, since they leave their children to your care.

  6. Mistrust of their allies had now fully gained possession of the Lutherans, and the burgomaster took advantage of the hesitation to dismiss the drossar of Wollbeck and his armed band, and to send to the prince, declining his aid.

  7. The burgomaster determine to receive the illustrious personage in proper style, and ordered the two rivals to hold themselves in readiness.

  8. The burgomaster never liked you very well, as you are aware.

  9. Whilst the ambitious thoughts of the burgomaster rose to the regions inhabited by the Stadtholder, the poor girl's miserable reflections returned upon herself.

  10. After the ceremony, the burgomaster handed the contract to the bridegroom, to which the Stadtholder had affixed his signature.

  11. But, come; the hour is at hand--the Burgomaster and the Stadtholder await us.

  12. The burgomaster made a speech very much like the speeches of burgomasters before and since on similar tremendous occasions; and Frederick finally advanced and made his salaam to the chief magistrate of the United Provinces.

  13. The burgomaster was delighted to gain so illustrious a son-in-law, and hurried forward the marriage with all his might.

  14. Yes, Maïna, the daughter of Jansen Pyl, the burgomaster of Haarlem.

  15. In the pamphlet in which the speeches of Harnack and the over-Burgomaster were published this professor's speech was left out.

  16. One of his earliest acts was to get possession of the persons of Counts Egmont and Hoorn, with their private secretaries, and to imprison Antony van Straelen, Burgomaster of Antwerp, and a confidential friend of the Prince of Orange.

  17. The result of the Disputation was that the burgomaster declared that Zwingli had justified his teaching, and that he was no heretic.

  18. The burgomaster was compelled to interfere in order to maintain the peace of the town.

  19. Hans Winkelsee, the burgomaster and the judge who condemned you would believe you a boaster, or out of your mind did they hear you say this, for it is simply impossible.

  20. He believed that the judge and the burgomaster would laugh at him should he give them Winkelsee's message.

  21. The burgomaster nodded and Hans took aim at the weather-vane and fired.

  22. The burgomaster and councilmen were glad to have the chance to spare the life of the stalwart and expert marksman, and told him that he was free to go, providing he would no longer molest travelers in the forest.

  23. He must be a young nobleman, or, likely enough, the son of the burgomaster of Cologne, who intends to join the army also.

  24. These four sufferers were a Frisian nobleman, named Galena, the secretaries of Egmont and Horn, Bakkerzeel and La Loo, and the distinguished burgomaster of Antwerp, Antony Van Straalen.

  25. In other places it was the daughter of the burgomaster who was said to have shot a general.

  26. But the burgomaster of Louvain had no son and no officer was shot at Louvain.

  27. General von Luttwitz had told me that it was reported that the son of the burgomaster had shot one of their generals.

  28. The burgomaster had advanced ideas in the ship-owning line.

  29. The burgomaster of Falk's native town had built her.

  30. The burgomaster delivered an address of welcome, and then Wagner read a fervent speech.

  31. After Siegfried's funeral march had been played Burgomaster Muncker and Banker Feustel spoke.

  32. Included in the number were the burgomaster of Dinant, a sheriff, professors, barristers, and judges.

  33. A clergyman of Dixmude says, "The burgomaster of Handzaeme was shot for trying to protect his daughter.

  34. Of course, in the end, the burgomaster yielded, and wrote them out the passport they wanted so badly.

  35. You could not have chosen a better sponsor than the worthy burgomaster of Antwerp," he said warmly.

  36. If the good burgomaster of Antwerp kept his promise, they expected to find a native waiting at the hotel when they got back after their foray into the limited horse market.

  37. So well did he plead, and explain that they were all good friends of the burgomaster of Antwerp, that once again they were allowed to proceed.

  38. The probability was that the message given them by the burgomaster of Antwerp was much more potent than anything else.

  39. At a time like this the burgomaster himself is under military orders," he told the waiting boys, "and if it happened to be a matter of much importance I could not honor his request.

  40. This was the signal for Merritt to produce the passport written for them by the obliging burgomaster of Antwerp.

  41. I have met him more than once, and he is held in high respect throughout the land, as is Burgomaster Max of Brussels.

  42. After considerable difficulty, the boys were admitted to an audience with the mayor or burgomaster of Antwerp in his official chambers.

  43. The burgomaster thrust his hand and arm, wrapped in his thick cloak, down the animal's throat, while he pierced him through and through with the sword in his other hand.

  44. The burgomaster of Andernach, and the manager of the tannery in that place, were so very scrupulous, that they wanted to know all about my antecedents, before they would consent to receive me as a citizen, and journeyman.

  45. My title permitted me to put on my hat, while respect for it obliged the burgomaster to remove his office cap.

  46. The case was not one for a mere burgomaster to decide; I would submit it to the consistory.

  47. I put on my hat, but the burgomaster did not again remove his cap.

  48. If what you have told us is true, why didn't you go at once with the bag of church property to the burgomaster of the city, and tell him of your discovery at the castle?

  49. The burgomaster possessed a large silver snuff-box and an exceedingly prominent and highly-colored nose which was covered with unsightly pimples.

  50. It was probably painted while Ter Borch was a burgomaster of Deventer.

  51. Two fine portraits of Nicholas van der Meer, Burgomaster of Haarlem, and his wife, are dated 1631.

  52. Quinkhard, has a Portrait of the Burgomaster of Rotterdam, Willem Schefers, seated at a table covered with a red cloth, on which are several books.

  53. Ahle=, organist and burgomaster at Mühlhausen, died A.

  54. Also =John Franck=, burgomaster at Guben in Lusatia, who died A.

  55. After several salutations, the burgomaster somewhat bashfully and humbly began his address.

  56. Every burgomaster and all commandants of castles throughout the country had received orders to trace and to seize him, wherever he was found.

  57. The Flemish noble, however, always prompt in emergencies, drew his rapier, and assured the astonished burgomaster that he would either have his life on the instant, or his oath never to reveal a syllable of what he had heard.

  58. Lorel of the Belgian Graves Services, and by the Burgomaster of Ypres.

  59. He then congratulated the Burgomaster on the progress his citizens were making with the work of reconstruction.

  60. The neighbourhood of the Rhine was now given up for the city of Amsterdam, where he set up his easel in the year 1628, under the patronage of the Burgomaster Six, and other wealthy admirers of the fine arts.

  61. The Burgomaster immediately ordered his servant to go into the village to buy some.

  62. Rembrandt lived in great intimacy with the Burgomaster Six, and was frequently at his country seat.

  63. This was proved by the first person who put it on--and that was not till fifty years after--by the burgomaster himself, who was blessed with a wife and eleven children.

  64. The burgomaster gave him ten marks for his travelling expenses, and several of the townspeople gave him ale and food.


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    Other words:
    chancellor; commissioner; elder; headman; legislator; magistrate; mayor; minister; selectman; supervisor; warden