“Thank God!” said Zbyszko.
“Only remember to be faithful to her also; man is inconstant; he promises to love one faithfully, and afterward he promises another.”
“May Lord Jesus punish me if I prove such!” exclaimed Zbyszko energetically.
“Well, remember then. And after you have conveyed your uncle to Bogdaniec, come to our court; there will be some opportunity then for you to win your spurs; then we will see what can be done. In the meanwhile Danusia will mature, and she will feel God’s will; although she loves you very much even now, it is not the same love a woman feels. Perhaps Jurand will give his consent, because I see he likes you. You can go to Spychow and from there can go with Jurand against the Germans; it may happen that you will render him some great service and thus gain hi
