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THE KNIGHTS OF THE CROSS.
and he wished to learn how the old man had passed the night.
Before the door of Yurand's room he stumbled on Tolima, who had that moment come out of it.
"How is your master? Is he well? " inquired he.
Tolima bowed, and then surrounding his ear with his palm, asked,—
"What does your Grace command?"
"I ask how is your master," repeated Zbyshko, in a louder voice.
"He has gone away."
"Whither?"
"I know not. He was in armor."
