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SZUJSKX. 793 sztjjsk:.. 1867 and was appointed professor of Polish his- tory at the University of Cracow in 18(j0, sub- sequently also seeretary-{;ener;U of the Academy of Sciences. In 1881 he was called to a seat in the Austrian House of Lords, lie published many medieval documents and chronicles bearing upon Polisli history and in his excellent Dsicje Folski (ISOa-Uli; new ed. 189U) presented a his- tory of Poland based upon the most recent re- searches. In German he wrote Die I'olen uiid UuthcncH in Galizicn (1882). Besides poems and tales he produced a number of historical dramas, remarkable for spirited characterization, such as Hulszha z Onlroga (1858); Jerzy Lu- hoiiiirsid (18G3); Mai una Mniszcliovna (1876); Jadciga, Kopernihus, and others.