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Rh CHAPTER LXXXI.

and Zbyshko returned to Bogdanets. The old knight lived long after that, and Zbyshko waited in health and strength to see those memorable moments in which through one gate the Grand Master of the Order went forth out of Malborg with tears in his eyes, and through another gate entered, at the head of troops, the Polish voevoda to take possession, in the name of the king and the kingdom, of the city and the whole country as far as the blue waves of the Baltic.

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