Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic

Usage examples of prague.

I had two hours to go: Helena had taken the early flight from Prague and was due in on a bus from Brno just before eleven.

Communist Party as well as enrollment in a Prague university instead of the one in Brno that the more traditional Jaroslav attends.

For some time now he had felt himself reinforced in his judgment that Prime Minister Chamberlain would sacrifice the Czechs rather than go to war and that, in such a case, France would not fulfill her treaty obligations to Prague.

He continued in Dresden the plan first put into practice by him in Prague of printing articles about new operas in the newspapers to stimulate public appreciation of their characteristics and beauties.

Ludvik had just finished his stint in the Ostrava mines and had gone to Prague for permission to resume his studies.

She followed the west-east road through Nuremberg, and on towards the border, over the border and on through Pilsen and Prague, until the edge of the map brought her up short of the Slovak border, baulked of her objective.

Since even the widows of eminent emigres qualified, Elena Nabokov in October 1923 moved with her daughter Elena to Prague, where Karel Kramaf, the Russophile Czech statesman, had invited her to stay at his villa.

KING OF PRUSSIA The rejection of my conditions in the terms of peace at Prague, sires, was the turning-point towards his downfall.

The others might have demurred at leaving Prague so soon in other circumstances, but with a heaven-sent guide added to the party, gratis, it seemed much the most practical and economic solution to run right through, as Tossa had urged, spend as long as possible in the east, and then make then-way back, without a guide, over a road already travelled once.

It had come two weeks after the fall, uncapitalized, disregarded, of Prague.

At my arrival in Prague, where I did not intend to stop, I delivered a letter I had for Locatelli, manager of the opera, and went to pay a visit to Madame Morelli, an old acquaintance, for whom I had great affection, and for two or three days she supplied all the wants of my heart.

John Huss and Jerome of Prague, both of whom may be considered Wycliffites, to the stake.

I afterwards met in Prague the living portrait of that eminent writer in Count Francois Hardig, now plenipotentiary of the emperor at the court of Saxony.

She had been at Prague for the last nine months, and when we were at Bologna I had promised to come and see her before the end of the year.

I heard another man behind me say that he thought he remembered seeing her on the boards at Prague.