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Yet he resolved first to go and see Macko; first, because he was sent to him; secondly, because he was bringing men with him who were to be left at Bogdanice. Zbyszko, having killed Rotgier, according to established rules, became the owner of his following, which consisted of ten men and as many horses. Two of them had been sent back with the body of Rotgier to Szczytno.
General attention was also attracted by the pale face of Macko of Bogdanice; he was supported by Floryan of Korytnica and Marcin of Wrocimowice. It was generally thought that he was the sentenced man's father. But the greatest curiosity was aroused by Powala of Taczew who, standing in front, was holding Danusia, dressed in white, with a wreath of green rue resting on her fair hair.
"Don't make any joke of your vows!" And Zbyszko added: "So help me God and holy cross, this vow I will repeat in church before a priest." "It is a praiseworthy thing to fight against the enemy of our people; but I pity you, because you are young, and you can easily perish." At that moment Macko of Bogdanice approached, thinking it proper to reassure the princess.
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