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 ﻿elected for itself an elder governed the estate and necessary.

a Slav, Slovan, s.m. time, las.

arrival, přistěhovaní.

by that, tint (instr. of ten).

importantly, podstatní.

distinguish, lišili.

previous, předešlý. For ex- planation of this word vide supra.

an inhabitant, obyvatel.

land, zemí.

before everything, přede vším. fond of, milovný. agriculture, orba (root or, same

as in arare, to plough. Cf.

oral; Old Slavonic, oradlo.

For  termination   -ba   cf.

služba). thenceforth, tudíž. to habituate themselves, zvyk-

nouli; use past tense with

the omission of nu. quiet, lichý.

fruitful, profitable, plodný.

labour, práce (translate, ' they grew accustomed to quiet and profitable labour').

brave, chrabrý.

surely, sice.

r ruler, who, like a general father, gave all the orders which were

to seek, vyhledávali (lit. to look

out for), war, boj; use gen. plur. but, než.

to defend, hdjiti. for the   most  part,  chiefly,

hlavní. only, jen.

their property, jmlni. soil, půda, s.f. to come, přijíli. to be able, *»0rt'(prefix the nega- tive to the verb), numerous, četný. Cf. polet. number, to count, polítali. according to, die. the conception, idea, ponlli. For explanation of this word vide supra, in consequence of, při. quiet, pokojný {pokoj, rest; also sometimes used for cham- ber).

business, živnost, s.f.; method of life, root of žití, to live ; cf. also živ, alive; na živí, living, to multiply, množili. quickly, rychlé.

predecessor, předchůdce (from