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PremierA premier is an executive official of government.In many nations the term "premier" is used interchangeably with the title of "prime minister." For example, the "Italian Premier" or the "Japanese Premier." Under the British colonial system a premier is the elected head of government of a crown colony, such as Bermuda. It is also the name of the heads of government in the provinces and territories of Canada and the states[?] of Australia. Some Communist leaders have also assumed the informal title of "premier", regardless of whether or not such an office actually exists. (See also: Premier of the People's Republic of China) A second in command to the Premier is designated as a Vice-Premier or Deputy Premier. Hiltner, the syndic's, daughter, seventeen years old, who had
side, and her charming mother, sincerely pleased, followed more quietly,
made pretty speeches, Barbara scarcely distinguished the one from the
and held out his large hand.html">hand.
Clasping it with a smile, she permitted the old musician to hold her
followed him, he said firmly:
"May I believe.html">believe the knight? Would you be induced to bestow your
only as leader of the voices in the boy choir--"
Here Wolf, who had noticed an expression of refusal upon Barbara's lips,
her, "In order to let his Majesty the Emperor enjoy what delights us
sill for support, it seemed as though some magic spell had conveyed her
space, and the air was filled with a rain of sceptres, crowns, and go/golden.html">golden
below.
But after a few seconds this illusion vanished, and, ere Wolf could
kerchief across her brow.
Then, drawing a long breath, she gave the companion of her childhood a
"Of course, with my father's consent."
Appenzelder, as if rescued, shook her hand again, this time with so
brightly as if her soul no longer had room for pain or sorrow. After
her as though the sunny, blissful spring, which her song had just
domain of her life.
On the way home she thanked the friend who accompanied her with the
and tenderly; and when, on reaching the second story of the cantor house,
stairs as she ran up:
"There is your reward! But, in return, you will accompany me first to
yourself you would never believe it--go to the Golden Cross, to the
CHAPTER X.
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