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His ex-keeper was packed off back home, and Gustav reached Sweden, sole passenger on a little coast-trader, on May 31, 1520. A stone marks the spot where he landed, near Kalmar; for then struck the hour of Sweden's freedom. But not yet for many weary months did the people hear its summons. Swedish manhood was at its lowest ebb.
But, if it should be necessary, he would again become the skipper of a little coast-trader.... Good-by! He would not sleep on board that night. Ferragut was very indignant, even yelling angrily: "But, don't be such a barbarian!... What a stubborn fool you are!... What do these exaggerated scruples amount to?..."
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