But Zbyszko began to twist his head.
"Owa! I will bring hostlers from the stables living on horse carrion and not accustomed to working on the land! What use will they be in Bogdaniec? Then I vowed to capture three German crests. Where will I find them among the Tartars?"
"You made a vow because you were stupid; but your vow is not worth anything."
"But my honor of wlodyka and knight? What about that?"
"How was it with Ryngalla?"
"Ryngalla poisoned the prince, and the hermit gave me absolution."
"Then in Tyniec, the abbot will absolve you from this vow also. The abbot is greater than a hermit."
"I don't want absolution!"
Macko stopped and asked with evident anger:
"Then how will it be?"