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vide supra for explanation of the irregular past tense of this verb, zmar, destruction. na zmar přijití, to perish utterly.

together with, spolu s, with instr. See remarks supra on the root pol, spolek, &c.

a memorial, památka (lit. a thing on which the mind is put).

belonging to history, dějepisný.

source, zřídlo, s.n.

to wish, chtiti. See the forms

of this verb under the 3rd

conj.

castle, hrad, s.m. (same as Russ.

ropo;xi>; Serbian, rpa^B). a barracks, kasárna, s.f.; a

word borrowed from the French, public, veřejný.

auction; setting up to sale,

dražba. to sell, prodali.

the remains, oslátek, s.m. (must

be used in plural), chamber, komora, s.f. (Lat.

camera). treasure, of or belonging to,

pokladní (root klad, to store

up).

library, khihovna, s.f.

at one time, někdy.

for, za (with accus.).

value, price, cena.

mere song; translate, ' the price of old lumber'; lum- ber, haraburdi, s.n.

EXERCISE XII.

Both sides then got themselves ready for the war, and the Bohemians first took the field under the generalship of Prokop Holý. Having invaded the country of Pilsen, they first tried to get possession of Pilsen, but this time in vain; they then directed their course further to the frontiers and to Tyn Horšov. But, while the Germans were further planning and hesitating in their expedition, the Bohemian army scattered in various directions at that time, for want of provisions. On the first day of August the crusading army, having been collected near the western frontiers of Bohemia to the number