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    ]tufrt Icrgfi

    Efmt fin Ekmtkci8

    Oxpacrkij Oijaks` Aktorfturo

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    Fbcut t`o Fut`cr

    ]tufrt Icrgfi wfs bcri ki Acinci fin onumfton ft Gfjnfaoi Mcaaojo]m`cca, Cxecrn fin Cxecrn _ikvorskty. @o tfuj`t Oijaks` ki f iugbor

    ce kinopoinoit sm`ccas, kimaunkij Ogfiuoa ]m`cca fin Oat`fgMcaaojo ki Acinci.

    @o `fs mcisknorfbao oxporkoimo ce propfrkij mfinknftos ecr F aovoafin uikvorskty oitrfimo. @o fasc `fs oxporkoimo ce t`o Kitoriftkcifa

    Bfmmfafurofto fin ki romoit yofrs `fs tfuj`t Ourcpofi stunoitsstunykij Oijaks` ecr t`okr sm`cca-aofvkij oxfgkiftkcis.

    @o `fs icw rotkron ercg tofm`kij fin akvos wkt` `ks wkeo ki ]cut`Novci.

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    Mcpyrkj`t ]tufrt Icrgfi

    ^`o rkj`t ce ]tufrt Icrgfi tc bo knoitkekon fs fut`cr ce t`kswcrl `fs booi fssorton by `kg ki fmmcrnfimo wkt` somtkcis ::fin :0 ce t`o Mcpyrkj`t, Noskjis fin Tftoits Fmt 6;00.

    Faa rkj`ts rosorvon. Ic pfrt ce t`ks pubakmftkci gfy boroprcnumon, stcron ki f rotrkovfa systog, cr trfisgktton ki fiyecrg cr by fiy gofis, oaomtrcikm, gom`fikmfa, p`ctcmcpykij,romcrnkij, cr ct`orwkso, wkt`cut t`o prkcr porgksskci ce t`o

    pubaks`ors.

    Fiy porsci w`c mcggkts fiy uifut`crkzon fmt ki roaftkci tct`ks pubakmftkci gfy bo akfbao tc mrkgkifa prcsomutkci fin mkvkamafkgs ecr nfgfjos.

    Fiy m`frfmtors ki t`ks pubakmftkci, fpfrt ercg t`o fut`cr`kgsoae fin `ks efgkay, fro ekmtktkcus oi`fimogoits ce `kskgfjkiftkci, fin fiy rofa akeo rosogbafimo ks goroaymckimknoimo.

    F MKT mftfacjuo romcrn ecr t`ks tktao ksfvfkafbao ercg t`o Brktks` Akbrfry.

    K]BI ;:0 6 ;4?54; >42

    www.fustkigfmfuaoy.mcg

    Ekrst Tubaks`on (2440)Fustki & Gfmfuaoy Tubaks`ors Atn.

    2? Mfifnf ]qufroMfifry Z`freAcinciO6> ?AB

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    Nonkmftkci

    ^`ks bccl ks nonkmfton tc t`o gogcry ce H.F. M`fraos Munnci,sm`ccagfstor, sm`cafr, wrktor, aoxkmcjrfp`or fin vfauon mcaaofjuoki t`o Oijaks` nopfrtgoit ce Ogfiuoa ]m`cca, Acinci, w`c nkon

    ki Gfrm` 6;;5. @ks gfstoray Nkmtkcifry ce Aktorfry orgs `fs booif mcistfit fin kinkspoisfbao mcgpfikci nurkij t`o wrktkij ce t`o

    bccl.

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    T R O E F M O

    ^`o subtktao ce t`ks mcaaomtkci ce oxtrfmts, Oxpacrkij Oijaks` Aktorfturo, sugs up kts

    purpcso8 tc prosoit f wknoay m`csoi soaomtkci ce nrfgf, pcotry fin prcso, wkt` kiecrgftkci fbcut

    t`o wrktors fin t`o toxts, ecr rofnors tc oxpacro fin rospcin tc fin sc novoacp fi fppromkftkci ce

    nkeeoroit aktorfry ecrgs fin styaos.

    ^`o rofnors ecr w`cg kt ks kitoinon kimauno fiycio kitoroston ki Oijaks` aktorfturo,

    ospomkfaay stunoits ki t`okr ekifa sm`cca yofrs stunykij Oijaks ecr F aovoa, t`o Mfgbrknjo Tro-_

    cr t`o Kitoriftkcifa Bfmmfafurofto. Kt ncos ict, `cwovor, purpcrt tc bo f mcurso bccl prcvknkij

    f loy tc f spomkekm oxfgkiftkci syaafbus< rft`or kt mcgpaogoits t`o stuny ce sot bccls wkt`

    bfmljrcuin rofnkij, fin ki t`ks wfy euaekas cio ce t`o stfton fkgs ce t`o F aovoa fin KB mcursos,

    t`ft stunoits s`cuan rofn wknoay, kimaunkij ictfbao wcrls ercg ct`or muaturos ki trfisaftkci, fin

    t`oroby kimrofso t`okr licwaonjo ce Oijaks` aktorfry trfnktkcis fin ce t`o muaturfa fin `kstcrkm

    mcitoxts t`ft s`fpo t`og, fin sc s`frpoi t`okr mrktkmfa rospcisos.

    ^`o toxts fro nrfwi gfkiay ercg Oijaks` fin Icrt` Fgorkmfi aktorfturo ercg t`o tkgo ce

    ]`flospofro tc t`o afto twoitkot` moitury fin mcitfki oxfgpaos ce faa t`o joiros- nrfgf, pcotry,

    icvoa, futcbkcjrfp`y, sftkro fin ossfy w`km` fro roqukron ecr F aovoa fin t`o KB. Gcst ce t`o

    fut`crs roprosoiton fin gfiy ce t`o m`csoi toxts fro ki efmt ki murroit syaafbusos ce t`o gfki

    oxfgkiftkci bcfrns fin fro ci t`o Trosmrkbon Bccl Akst cr Zcran Aktorfturo Akst ce t`o KB< ct`or

    toxts fro roaovfit by vkrtuo ce t`okr macso roaftkcis`kp tc sot toxts.

    ^`o uikts ki Tfrt K ecrg f brknjo ercg JM]O tc F aovoa, uskij scgo ce t`o toxts eroquoitay

    sot ecr JM]O but troftkij t`og ki jroftor nopt`. Ki Tfrts KK fin KKK, t`o fkg ks tc prcvkno rofnkij

    fin prfmtkmo gftorkfa, ki pcotry, nrfgf fin prcso, suktfbao ecr F] aovoa cr ]tfinfrn Aovoa ki t`o

    KB, fin Tfrt KU, Aktorfry Mrktkmksg, ecmusos ci macsor toxtufa fifaysks suktfbao ecr F2 aovoa cr

    @kj`or Aovoa ki t`o KB, fin ks f jccn propfrftkci ecr rofnkij Oijaks` ft uikvorskty.

    _inor t`o `ofnkij Aktorfry Ecmus t`oro ks kiecrgftkci fbcut joiros, aktorfry torgs fin pckitsce styao fin ki gfiy uikts t`oro ks f somtkci Oxfgkiors Torspomtkvo w`km` jkvos juknfimo ci

    kitorprotftkci, but wkt` t`o ogp`fsks ci oimcurfjkij t`o stunoit tc ecrg `ks cwi hunjogoits8

    rofny-gfno fiswors fro ict jkvoi. ^`o s`crt akst ce fsskjigoits mfi okt`or bo uson fs tcpkms ecr

    mafss nksmusskci cr fs ossfy quostkcis ecr oxfgkiftkci prfmtkmo. Kt ks `cpon, `cwovor, t`ft t`o

    soaomton toxts wkaa ict bo trofton puroay fs oxfgkiftkci gftorkfa, scgot`kij t`ft stunoits `fvo tc

    nc< t`oy fro m`csoi tc bo rofn wkt` oihcygoit, tc stkguafto knofs fin tc aofn tc eurt`or rofnkij.

    Kinoon t`o bccl mfi prcektfbay bo uson by t`o joiorfa rofnor, uioimugboron by oxfgkiftkcis,

    w`c wfits f vfno gomug, f jukno tc w`ft tc rofn fin w`ft tc accl ecr ki `ks rofnkij.

    Gfiy ce t`o toxts fro ercg bccls t`ft `fvo booi fnfpton ki romoit yofrs ecr ekag cr ^U fin

    `fvo t`oroby jfkion `ujo pcpuafrkty. F soaomtkci ce t`oso NUN vorskcis ks akston ki scgo uikts

    fin t`oy fro gum` tc bo romcggoinon fs t`oy mfi oi`fimo t`o rofnors fppromkftkci. ^`oy

    s`cuan ict, t`cuj`, bomcgo f substktuto ecr rofnkij t`o bccls t`ogsoavos ci w`km` t`oy fro

    bfson.

    Aktorfturo ks f vktfa pfrt ce cur ki`orkton muaturo. Bccls mfi m`fijo akvos. ^`oy mfi,

    uikquoay, jkvo us kiskj`ts kitc ct`or gkins fin ct`or tkgos. ^`oy fro vckmos spoflkij tc us fmrcss

    t`o yofrs. ^`ks ks f promkcus qufakty fin kt ks `cpon t`ft t`ks mcaaomtkci ce oxtrfmts wkaa cpoi nccrs

    tc fi fppromkftkci ce jccn wrktkij fin ekio gkins fin wkaa prcgcto ki kts rofnors fi oihcygoit

    fin afstkij kitorost ki aktorfturo.

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    T F R ^ C I O^ @ O A F I J _ F J O C E T R C ] O

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    ^ ` o Tu r p c s o c e A k t o r f t u r o

    Jocrjo Crwoaa, ki fi ossfy Z`y K Zrkto,sfys `ks noskro ks tc pus` t`o wcran ki f mortfki

    nkromtkci, tc fator ct`or pocpaos knof ce t`o lkin ce scmkoty t`oy s`cuan strkvo fetor . ^`ks

    euimtkci ce aktorfturotc s`cw us t`o wcran wo akvo ki fin `cw kt mcuan bo m`fijon ks gcro

    mcggciay ecuin ki t`o twoitkot` moitury t`fi ki ofrakor tkgos, w`oro cetoi efitfsy cr t`o

    rcgfitkm kgfjkiftkci lopt jrkg rofakty ft bfy cr w`oro, qukto skgpay, t`o wrktors kitoitkci wfs tc

    oitortfki, ict tc profm`. ]ovorfa ce t`o toxts soaomton ecr t`ks pfrt ce t`o bccl, faa gcnori prcso

    wrktkij, fro ercg bccls w`km` oxpcso t`o `frs` skno ce twoitkot` moitury akeo, rfijkij ercg

    mafsskm wrktors aklo ]tokiboml fin Crwoaa tc t`o prosoit-nfy toaovkskci hcurifakst Eorjfa Lofio.

    ^`o rofnor s`cuan mcisknor t`o quostkcis ce `cw kgpcrtfit kt ks t`ft aktorfturo s`cuan bo

    roaovfit, s`cuan nofa wkt` scmkfa kssuos ce t`o nfy, fin w`oro fin `cw ycu nrfw t`o akio

    botwooi hcurifaksg fin aktorfturo cr kinoon botwooi prcpfjfinf fin aktorfturo. F eurt`or

    quostkci ks w`ot`or gcnori icvoas w`km` romcjiksfbay oxpcso mcitogpcrfry akeo fro rofaay fiy

    gcro roaovfit t`fi stcrkos sot, sfy, ki t`o skxtooit` cr t`o ikiotooit` moiturkos. Z`ft gfy soog tc

    bo fbcut ofrakor tkgos gfy, oqufaay, bo fbcut tcnfy.

    Ki gcro bfskm torgs, t`oso oxtrfmts mfi sorvo fs f wfy ce kitrcnumkij t`o rofnor tc t`o

    afijufjo ce prcso, t`o oaogoits, strumturo, styao fin tom`ikquos ce aktorfry prcso wrktkij.

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    E f m t f i n E k m t k c i

    Gcnori icvoas fbcut crnkifry akvos^woitkot` moitury icvoas by Bfrry @kios, Fafi ]kaaktco fin Jrf`fg ]wket

    Kitrcnumtkci

    ^`o t`roo icvoas woro faa wrkttoi ki t`o somcin `fae ce t`o twoitkot` moitury fin oxpcso t`o

    `frs` rofaktkos ce akeo ecr crnkifry pocpao ce t`o pccror mafssos. ^`okr afijufjo ks mcitogpcrfry, ks t`o stcry ce Bkaay Mfspor, f soisktkvo fin

    vuaiorfbao bcy strujjakij ki f brutfa scmkoty. @ks ciay scafmo ks t`o lostroa `fwl w`km` `o `fstrfkion fin eakos ovory nfy. Loiiot` Acfm` s ekag, tktaon Los, fs woaa fs bokij oxmoaaoit mkiogf ki

    kts cwi rkj`t, ks efkt`eua tc t`o bccl, brkijkij cut t`o squfacr fin mfsufa mruoaty ki Bkaays akeo but

    fasc, ki mcitrfst, t`o pcwor fin gfjikekmoimo ce t`o `fwl ki eakj`t, fin, por`fps gcst

    gogcrfbay, t`o `ugcur ki t`o wrktkij, pfrtkmuafray ki scgo ce t`o sm`cca smoios. Z`ft mcuan

    soog aofnoiay noprosskij ci t`o pfjo scfrs ci t`o smrooi. Kt s`cuan bo ossoitkfa vkowkij ecr

    fiycio stunykij t`ks icvoa.

    ^`o oxtrfmt

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    Kt ks fi Oijaks` aossci ft t`o acmfa mcgpro`oiskvo sm`cca fin t`o tofm`or, Gr Efrt`kij,wfits scgo bcys tc nosmrkbo t`okr porscifa oxporkoimos tc t`o rost ce t`o mafss. Bkaay Mfspor ks

    mfaaon upci.

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    ^oxt F

    Mfspor

    Z`ft, ]kr3

    Z`ft, ]kr. [cun licw ke ycun booi akstoikij. @fvo ycu booi akstoikij3

    [os, ]kr.

    ^oaa go w`ft wovo booi tfalkij fbcut t`oi.

    Orstcrkos, ]kr.

    Z`ft lkin ce stcrkos3

    Or

    [cu ncit licw, nc ycu3

    Ic, ]kr.

    @os booi fsaoop fjfki, ]kr!

    Bkaay smrfpon `ks m`fkr rcuin fin s`cuton fbcvo t`o afuj`tor8

    ^`oo s`ut t`k gcut`, ^kbby!

    Mfspor! ^kbbut! [cuaa bct` bo fsaoop ki f gkiuto. Kaa licml ycu tc saoop! ^`o rost ce ycu

    V _ K O ^.

    @o sakn cee t`o nosl onjo fin tccl cio stop ncwi t`o iofrost fksao. ^`o rosuatqukot.

    [cu `fvoit `ofrn f wcrn ce w`fts booi sfkn, `fvo ycu, Mfspor3

    [os, ]kr scgo ce kt.

    ]cgo ce kt. Kaa bot ycu `fvo. ]tfin up, afn.

    Bkaay skj`on fin pus`on t`o m`fkr fwfy wkt` t`o bfmls ce `ks lioos.

    Rkj`t, icw ycu mfi nc scgo wcrl ecr f m`fijo. [curo jckij tc toaa us fiy stcry fbcut

    ycursoae, t`o sfgo fs Finorsci nkn.

    K ncit licw fiy, ]kr.

    Zoaa ycu mfi hust stfin t`oro uitka ycu nc.

    Gr Efrt`kij bojfi tc pfmo fmrcss t`o spfmo botwooi t`o bcfrn fin t`o nosl.

    ^`oros fawfys scgobcny tc spcka kt. ^`oros fawfys scgocio ycu mfit sukt, w`c `fs tc bofwlwfrn, w`c roeusos tc bo kitoroston ki fiyt`kij, scgocio aklo ycu, Mfspor.

    @o pkvcton rcuin ci cio ecct fin t`rust fi frg cut ft Bkaay.

    Kg jkvkij ycu twc gkiutos tc t`kil ce scgot`kij afn, fin ke ycu `fvoit stfrton t`oi, t`o

    w`cao mafss ks mcgkij bfml ft ecur!

    ^`oro wfs f joiorfa stkeeoikij ce bfmls fin acclkij rcuin wkno-oyon, fmmcgpfikon by

    jrugbakij fin kitorsporson wkt` o`s fin t`roftoikij oimcurfjogoits.

    Mcgo ci, Bkaay.

    Oaso t`f nkos.

    ]fy cwt.

    Ke Kvo tc mcgo bfml Kaa lkaa `kg.

    Bkaay trkon tc bakil bfml t`o tofrs s`kikij ki `ks oyos.

    Kg wfktkij, Mfspor.

    Gr Efrt`kij sft ncwi fin iunjon bfml `ks hfmlot saoovo tc accl ft `ks wftm`.

    Zo `fvoit jct faa nfy, Mfspor.

    ^oaa `kg fbcut t`k `fwl, Bkaay.

    Ke fiycio oaso mfaas cut, kt wkaa bo t`o afst mfaa `oaa gflo! Z`ft `fwl, Mfspor3 Mfspor,

    Kg spoflkij tc ycu.

    Bkaay mcitkiuon tc s`cw Gr Efrt`kij t`o tcp ce `ks `ofn.

    Accl t`ks wfy bcy w`oi Kgspoflkij tc ycu.

    Bkaay acclon up sacway.

    Fin stcp sualkij hust bomfuso scgobcny sfys f eow wcrns tc ycu! Icw t`oi, w`fts

    t`ks fbcut t`ks fwl3 Z`ft ks kt, f stueeon cio3

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    ^`o s`cut ce afuj`tor ercg t`o mafss spkaaon t`o ekrst tofrs ci tc Bkaays efmo, fin aoet GrEfrt`kij acclkij fbcut ki surprkso ft t`oso cppcskij rofmtkcis tc `ks quostkci.

    Z`fts euiiy fbcut t`ft3

    ^kbbut `fae stccn up, pafmkij t`o wokj t ce `ks bcny ci t`o nosl tcp fs `o s`ct cio frg up.

    Zoaa, ^kbbut3

    @os jct f `fwl, ]kr. Kts f lostroa. @os gfn fbcut kt. @o iovor licmls fbcut wk fiybcny

    oaso icw, `o hust accls fetor t`ks `fwl faa ttkgo. @os mrfmlors wk kt!

    Icw t`oi, Bkaay, toaa go fbcut t`ks `fwl. Z`oro nkn ycu jot kt ercg3

    Ecuin kt.

    Z`oro3

    Ki twccn.

    Z`ft`fn `fppoion tc kt3 Zfs kt kihuron cr scgot`kij3

    Kt wfs f ycuij ui. Kt gust `fvo tugbaon ercg f iost.

    Fin `cw acij `fvo ycu `fn kt3

    ]kimo afst yofr.

    Faa t`ft tkgo3 Z`oro nc ycu loop kt3

    Ki f s`on.

    Fin w`ft nc ycu eoon kt ci3

    Booe. Gkmo. Bkrns.

    Ksit kt mruoa t`cuj`, loopkij kt ki f s`on faa t`o tkgo3 Zcuanit kt bo `fppkor eaykij eroo3

    Bkaay acclon ft Gr Efrt`kij ecr t`o ekrst tkgo skimo `o `fn tcan `kg tc skt ncwi.

    K ncit loop kt ki ts`on faa ttkgo. K eay kt ovory nfy.

    Fin kt ncosit eay fwfy3 K t`cuj`t `fwls woro wkan bkrns.

    Mcurso kt ncit eay fwfy. Kvo trfkion kt.

    Bkaay acclon rcuin, fs t`cuj` nfrkij fiycio tc m`faaoijo t`ks fut`crkty.

    ^rfkion kt3 K t`cuj`t ycun tc bo fi oxport tc trfki fwls.

    Zoaa K nkn kt.

    Zfs kt nkeekmuat3Mcurso kt wfs. [cuvo tc bo rkj`t rkj`t pftkoit wk og fin tflo ycur tkgo.

    Zoaa toaa go `cw ycu nkn kt t`oi. Kvo iovor got f efamcior boecro, K suppcso K gust bo ki

    soaomt mcgpfiy.

    Bkaay `utm`on `ks m`fkr up fin aofion ecrwfrn cvor `ks nosl.

    Zoaa w`ft ycu nc ks, ycu trfki og t`rcuj` t`okr stcgfm`s. [cu mfi ciay nc cwt wk og

    w`oi t`oyro `uijry, sc ycu nc faa ycur trfkikij ft eoonkij tkgo.

    K stfrton trfkikij Los fetor Kn `fn `or fbcut f ecrtikj`t, w`oi s`o wfs `frn poiion, t`ft

    gofis `or tfka eoft`ors fin wkij eoft ors `fn jcio `frn ft t`okr bfsos. Z`oi t`oyro w`kto fin

    `frn t`oi t`oyro rofny, fi ycu mfi stfrt trfkikij `or t`oi.

    Los wf fs eft fs f pkj t`cuj` ft ekrst. Faa ycuij `fwls fro w`oi ycu ekrst stfrt tc trfki

    og, fin ycu mfit nc gum` wk og tka ycuvo jct t`okr wokj`t ncwi. [cuvo tc bo ovor sc

    mfroeua t`cuj`, ycu ncit hust stfrvo og, ycu wokj` og boecro ovory gofa, fin jrfnufaay mut

    t`okr eccn ncwi, tka ycu jc ki cio tkgo fi s`os looi, fi t`fts w oi ycu stfrt jottkij

    scgow`oro. K mcuan toaa wk Los, s`o hugpon strfkj`t ci gy jacvo fs K `oan kt tcwfrns `or. ]c

    w`kao s`o wf eoonkij K jct `can ce `or hossos fi

    @or w`ft3

    Hossos.

    Hossos. @cw nc ycu spoaa t`ft3

    Gr Efrt`kij stccn up fin stoppon bfml tc t`o bcfrn.

    Or, H-O-]-]-O-].

    Fs Bkaay oiuimkfton ofm` aottor, Gr Efrt`kij akilon t`og tcjot`or ci t`o bafmlbcfrn.

    Hossos. Fin w`ft fro hossos, Bkaay3

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    ^`oyro akttao aoft`or strfps t`ft ycu efstoi rcuin kts aojs fs scci fs ycu jot kt. ]`owofrst`oso faa ttkgo, fin ycu jot `can ce og w`oi s`o skts ci ycur jacvo.

    ]c t`ft t`o `fwl ks icw fttfm`on tc ycur `fin3

    ^`fts rkj t. Zoaa w`oi ycuvo rofm`on t`ks stfjo fin kts stoppkij ci tc ycur jacvo

    rojuafr, fin eoonkij faa rkj`t fin ict bftkij tcc gum`

    Bftkij3 Z`fts t`ft3

    ^rykij tc eay cee< ki f pfikm aklo.

    @cw nc ycu spoaa kt3

    B-F-^-K-I-J.

    Mfrry ci.

    Zoaa w`oi ycuvo rofm`on t`ks stfjo kiskno, ycu mfi try eoonkij `or cutskno fin jottkij `or

    uson tc ct`or t kijs. [cu mfaa t`ks gfiikij. ^`ft gofis tfgkij, fin ycuvo jct tc `fvo `or woaa

    gfiion boecro ycu mfi stfrt trfkikij `or rkj`t.

    Z`kao Bkaay wfs tfalkij Gr Efrt`kij rofm`on cut fin sacway prkiton ci t`o bcfrn B F ^ K I

    J< wftm`kij Bkaay faa t`o tkgo fs t`cuj` `o wfs f `fwl, fin t`ft fiy sunnoi gcvogoit, cr rfsp

    ce m`fal wcuan gflo `kg bfto ercg t`o skno ce t`o nosl.

    Zoaa w`oi ycuvo gfiion `or, ycu mfi stfrt trfkikij `or rkj`t t`oi. [cu mfi toaa w`oi

    s`os rofny mcs s`o accls ecrwfrn tc ycu mcgki fi t`oros ic trcubao jottki `or ci tc ycur

    jacvo. Ict aklo ft ekrst w`oi s`os bftkij faa ttkgo.

    [cu stfrt kiskno ekrst, gflki `or hugp ci tc ycur jacvo ecr `or goft. Ciay f akttao hugp ft

    ekrst, t`oi f bkt eurt`or fin sc ci< fin ovory tkgo s`o mcgos ycuvo tc jkvo `or fsmrfp c goft. F

    rowfrn aklo. Z`oi s`oaa mcgo fbcut f aofs` aoijt` strfkj`t fwfy, ycu mfi try `or cutskno, cee f

    eoimo pcst cr suggft aklo t`ft.

    [os K soo. Kt faa scuins vory slkaeua fin mcgpakmfton, Bkaay.

    Kt ncit scuin `fae fs bfn fs kt ks t`cuj`. Kvo hust toaaon ycu ki f mcupao c gkiutos `cw tc

    mfrry ci, but kt tflos wools tc jc t`rcuj` faa t`og stfjos. ^`oyro fs stubbcri fs guaos, `fwls,

    t`oyro rkj`t togpr togpr

    ^ogporfgoitfa.^ogporfgoitfa. ]cgotkgos s`on bo faa rkj`t, t`oi ioxt tkgo Kn jc ki, s`on jc gfn,

    smrofgki fi bftki fs t`cuj` s on iovor sooi go boecro. [cun t`kil ycun aofrit `or suggft,

    fi put `or fwfy eooaki m`fgpkci, t`oi tioxt tkgo ycu woit ycu woro bfml w`oro ycu stfrton.

    [cu hust mcuanit romlci ktup ft faa.

    @o acclon ncwi ft Gr Efrt`kij, oyos fikgfton, m`ools eaus`on uinor f wfs` ce sgofron

    tofrs fin nkrt.

    Rkj`t ycu mfi skt ncwi icw. ^`ft wfs vory jccn, K oihcyon kt, fin Kg suro t`o mafss nkn.

    Bkaay baus`on t`oi wfalon bfml tc `ks pafmo, acclkij ncwi ft `ks eoot. @ks roturi tc t`o

    rfils wfs jrooton by f spafttor ce fppafuso, w`km` Gr Efrt`kij faacwon tc rui kts ifturfa mcurso.

    Rkj`t. Zovo hust `ofrn twc oxmoaaoit fmmcuits, cio ercg Finorsci fbcut `ks tfnpcaos,

    t`o ct`or ercg Mfspor fbcut `ks `fwl. Bct` t`oso fmmcuits woro truo, t`oy `fppoion, sc wo mfaa

    t`og 3

    @o accpon f ecroekijor vfjuoay cvor t`o mafss, wfktkij ecr t`o mcrromt fiswor tc nrfw kt, fin

    `fat kts porojrkiftkcis.

    Efmts, ]kr.

    ^`o ekijor zkppon `crkzcitfaay ercg t`o mcrrkncr skno ce t`o rccg tc t`o wkincw skno, fin

    stcppon, pckitkij kitc t`o moitro ce t`o rcw.

    Rkj`t, efmts. Efmtufa fmmcuits. ^ruo stcrkos. Icw t`oi >M, w`fts t`o cppcskto ce efmt3

    Z`ft nc wo mfaa stcrkos t`ft fro kgfjkifry3

    @o `cclon f t`ugb cvor `ks s`cuanor ft t`o bcfrn.

    M`crus8 Ekmtkci, ]kr!

    (Ercg F Lostroa ecr f Lifvo by Bfrry @kios)

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    ^oxt B 8 ^`o Acioakioss ce t`o Acij Nkstfimo Ruiiorby Fafi ]kaaktco

    ^`o wrktor

    Fafi ]kaaktco wfs bcri ki Icttkij`fg ki 6;20. Fetor vfrkcus efmtcry hcbs fin sorvkmo ki t`o

    RFE, `o bojfi wrktkij fin smcron f jroft summoss ki 6;?0 wkt` `ks ekrst icvoa, ]fturnfy Ikj`t fin

    ]uinfy Gcrikij.F mcaaomtkci ce s`crt stcrkos, kimaunkij ^`o Acioakioss ce t`o Acij Nkstfimo Ruiior,

    mfgo cut t`o ecaacwkij yofr. @ks stcrkos `fvo f jrktty rofaksg fin fro cetoi fbcut cutsknors,

    scaktfry fin nosporfto. ^wc ce t`og `fvo, aklo Los, booi gfno kitc summosseua ekags fin `fvo

    `oapon tc gflo t`o roputftkcis ce f iow broon ce icrt`ori, wcrlkij-mafss fmtcr. Fafi ]kaaktco ks

    stkaa wrktkij fin `ks gcst romoit icvoa, F Gfi ce `ks ^kgo, wfs pubaks`on ki 244>. ]kaaktco nkon ki

    Fprka 2464.

    ^`o oxtrfmt

    ]gkt`, f ycuij mrkgkifa, ks ki Bcrstfa ecr rcbbory. Bcrstfa ks t`o crkjkifa ifgo, ic acijor ki

    uso, ecr f mustcnkfa kistktutkci ecr ycuij ceeoinors. @o oxprossos `ks t`cuj`ts ki f nkromt, ekrst

    porsci ifrrftkvo, fs `o trfkis facio ki t`o ofray gcrikij ecr f mrcss-mcuitry ruiikij mcgpotktkci.

    ^`ks ifrrftkvo got`cn jkvos kggonkfmy tc t`o stcry but wo fasc jot eafs`bfmls tc t`o pfst, fs

    ]gkt` rogogbors t`o ovoits t`ft aon tc `ks bokij mcivkmton fin soit tc Bcrstfa, fin t`oso sorvo

    tc ekaa ki t`o bfmljrcuin notfka fin fasc brkij ct`or m`frfmtors kitc t`o stcry.

    ^`o ekag vorskci, wkt` ^cg Mcurtoify fs ]gkt` fin Gkm`foa Ronjrfvo fs t`o Jcvoricr,

    oiafrjos t`o crkjkifa stcry mcisknorfbay, oxpfinkij scgo smoios, kitrcnumkij iow smoios fin

    novoacpkij scgo m`frfmtors, fin kt ks frjufbao t`ft t`o ekag, fat`cuj` t`o smrkpt wfs wrkttoi by

    ]kaaktco `kgsoae, ks aoss oeeomtkvo t`fi t`o crkjkifa, bomfuso kt aofvos akttao tc t`o kgfjkiftkci.

    ^`o oxtrfmt ks ercg ofray ki t`o stcry. ]gkt` ks mcgpotkij fjfkist ct`or Bcrstfas ecr t`o

    Trkzo Mup. ^`o Jcvoricr `fs `kj` `cpos t`ft `o wkaa wki, but ]gkt` `fs ct`or knofs.

    ^oxt B

    ]c t`oro K fg, stfinkij ki t`o nccrwfy ki s`kggy fin s`crts, ict ovoi f nry mrust ki gy

    juts, acclkij cut ft ercsty eacwors ci t`o jrcuin. K suppcso ycu t`kil t`ks ks oicuj` tc gflo go

    mry3 Ict akloay. Hust bomfuso K eooa aklo t`o ekrst baclo ki t`o wcran wcuanit gflo go bfwa. Kt

    gflos go eooa ekety tkgos bottor t`fi w`oi Kg mccpon ki t`ft ncrgktcry wkt` t`roo `uinron

    ct`ors. Ic, kts scgotkgos w`oi K stfin t`oro eooakij aklo t`o afstgfi ki t`o wcran t`ft K ncit

    eooa sc jccn. K eooa aklo t`o afst gfi ki t`o wcran bomfuso K t`kil t`ft faa t`cso t`roo `uinron

    saoopors bo`kin go fro nofn. ^`oy saoop sc woaa K t`kil t`ft ovory smrueey `ofns lkmlon t`o

    bumlot ki t`o ikj`t fin Kg t`o ciay cio aoet, fin w`oi K accl cut kitc t`o bus`os fin erczoi

    pcins K `fvo t`o eooakij t`ft kts jckij tc jot mcanor fin mcanor uitka ovoryt`kij K mfi soo,

    gofikij gy ron frgs fs woaa, ks jckij tc bo mcvoron wkt` f t`cusfin gkaos ce kmo, faa t`o ofrt`,

    rkj`t up tc t`o sly fin cvor ovory bkt ce afin fin sof. ]c K try tc lkml t`ks eooakij cut fin fmt aklo

    Kg t`o ekrst gfi ci ofrt`. Fin t`ft gflos go eooa jccn, sc fs scci fs Kg stofgon up oicuj`

    tc jot t`ks eooakij ki go, K tflo f eaykij aofp cut ce t`o nccrwfy, fin cee K trct.

    Kg ki Ossox. Kts suppcson tc bo f jccn Bcrstfa, ft aofst t`fts w`ft t`o jcvoricr sfkn tc

    go w`oi K jct `oro ercg Icttkij`fg. Zo wfit tc trust ycu w`kao ycu fro ki t`ks

    ostfbaks`goit, `o sfkn, sgcct`kij cut `ks iowspfpor wkt` akay-w`kto wcrlaoss `fins, w`kao K rofn

    t`o bkj wcrns upskno ncwi8 Nfkay ^oaojrfp`. Ke ycu pafy bfaa wkt` us, woaa pafy bfaa wkt` ycu.

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    (@ciost tc Jcn, ycun `fvo t`cuj`t kt wfs jckij tc bo cio acij toiiks gftm`.) Zo wfit `frn`ciost wcrl fin wo wfit jccn ft`aotkms, `o sfkn fs woaa. Fin ke ycu jkvo us bct` t`oso t`kijs

    ycu mfi bo suro woaa nc rkj`t by ycu fin soin ycu bfml kitc t`o wcran fi `ciost gfi. Zoaa, K

    mcuan `fvo nkon afuj`kij, ospomkfaay w`oi strfkj`t fetor t`ks K `ofr t`o bfrlkij sorjofit- gfhcrs

    vckmo mfaakij go fin twc ct`ors tc fttoitkci fin gfrm`kij us cee aklo wo wfs Jroifnkor Jufrns.

    ]c fs scci fs K toaa gysoae Kg t`o ekrst gfi ovor tc bo nrcppon kitc t`o wcran, fin fs scci

    fs K tflo t`ft ekrst eaykij aofp cut kitc t`o ercsty jrfss ce fi ofray gcrikij w`oi ovoi bkrns

    `fvoit t`o `ofrt tc w`kstao, K jot tc t`kilkij, fin t`fts w`ft K aklo. K jc gy rcuins ki f nrofg,

    turikij ft afio cr ecctpft` mcriors wkt`cut licwkij Kg turikij, aofpkij brccls wkt`cut

    licwkij t`oyro t`oro, fin s`cutkij jccn gcrikij tc t`o ofray mcw-gkalor wkt`cut sookij `kg.

    Kts f troft bokij f acij-nkstfimo ruiior, cut ki t`o wcran by ycursoae wkt` ict f scua tc gflo ycu

    bfn-togporon cr toaa ycu w`ft tc nc cr t`ft t`oros f s`cp tc brofl fin oitor f bkt bfml ercg t`o

    ioxt stroot. ]cgotkgos K t`kil t`ft Kvo iovor booi sc eroo fs nurkij t ft mcupao ce `curs w`oi

    Kg trcttkij up t`o pft` cut ce t`o jftos fin turikij by t`ft bfro-efmon, bkj-boaakon cfl troo ft t`o

    afio oin. Ovoryt`kijs nofn, but jccn, bomfuso kts nofn boecro mcgkij fakvo, ict nofn fetor

    bokij fakvo. ^`fts `cw K accl ft kt. Gkin ycu, K cetoi eooa erczoi stkee ft ekrst. K mfit eooa gy

    `fins cr eoot cr eaos` ft faa, aklo Kg f j`cst w`c wcuanit licw t`o ofrt` wfs uinor `kg ke `o

    nknit soo kt icw fin fjfki t`rcuj` t`o gkst. But ovoi t`cuj` scgo pocpao wcuan mfaa t`ks ercst-

    pfki sueeorkij ke t`oy wrcto fbcut kt tc t`okr gfgs ki f aottor, K ncit, bomfuso K licw t`ft ki `fae

    fi `cur Kg jckij tc bo wfrg, t`ft by t`o tkgo K jot tc t`o gfki rcfn fin fg turikij ci tc t`o

    w`oftekoan ecctpft` by t`o bus stcp Kg jckij tc eooa fs `ct fs f pctboaakon stcvo fin fs `fppy fs

    f ncj wkt` f tki tfka.

    Kts f jccn akeo, Kg sfykij tc gysoae, ke ycu ncit jkvo ki tc mcppors fin Bcrstfa-bcssos fin

    t`o rost ce t`og bfstfrn-efmon Ki-afws. ^rct-trct-trct. Tuee-puee-puee. ]afp-safp-safp jc gy

    eoot ci t`o `frn scka. ]wks`-swks`-swks` fs gy frgs fin skno mftm` t`o bfro brfim`os ce f bus`.

    Ecr Kg sovoitooi icw, fin w`oi t`oy aot go cut ce t`kske K ncit gflo f brofl fin soo t`ft

    t`kijs turi cut ct`orwksot`oyaa try fin jot go ki t`o frgy, fin w`fts t`o nkeeoroimo botwooi

    t`o frgy fin t`ks pafmo Kg ki icw3 ^`oy mfit lkn go, t`o bfstfrns. Kvo sooi t`o bfrrfmls iofrw oro K akvo, fin ke t`oro woroit swfnnkos ci jufrn cutskno wkt` rkeaos ycu wcuanit licw t`o

    nkeeoroimo botwooi t`okr `kj` wfaas fin t`o pafmo Kg ki icw. Ovoi t`cuj` t`o swfnnkos mcgo

    cut ft cnn tkgos f wool ecr f pkit ce fao, sc w`ft3 Ncit K mcgo cutt`roo gcrikijs f wool ci

    gy acij-nkstfimo ruiikij, w`km` ks ekety tkgos bottor t`fi bcczkij. Z`oi t`oy ekrst sfkn t`ft K

    wfs tc nc gy acij-nkstfimo ruiikij wkt`cut f jufrn ponfaakij boskno go ci f bklo K mcuanit

    boakovo kt< but t`oy mfaaon kt f prcjross kvo fin gcnori pafmo, t`cuj` t`oy mfit lkn go bomfuso K

    licw kts hust aklo fiy ct`or Bcrstfa, jckij by t`o stcrkos Kvo `ofrn, oxmopt t`ft t`oy aot go trct

    fbcut aklo t`ks. Bcrstfas Bcrstfa ic gfttor w`ft t`oy nc< but fiywfy K gcfion fbcut kt bokij f

    bkt t`kml soinkij go cut sc ofray tc rui ekvo gkaos ci fi ogpty stcgfm`, uitka t`oy tfalon go

    rcuin tc t`kilkij kt wfsit sc bfn w`km` K liow faa t`o tkgouitka t`oy mfaaon go f jccn spcrt

    fin pftton go ci t`o bfml w`oi K sfkn Kn nc kt fin t`ft Kn trytc wki t`og t`o Bcrstfa Bauo

    Rkbbci Trkzo Mup ecr Acij Nkstfimo Mrcss Mcuitry Ruiikij (Faa Oijafin). Fin icw t`o

    jcvoricr tfals tc go w`oi `o mcgos ci `ks rcuins, fagcst fs `on tfal tc `ks prkzo rfmo `crso, ke

    `o `fn cio.

    Faa rkj`t, ]gkt`3 `o fsls.

    [os, skr, K fiswor.

    @o eakmls `ks jroy gcustfm`o< @cws t`o ruiikij mcgkij facij3

    Kvo sot gysoae tc trct rcuin t`o jrcuins fetor nkiior hust tc loop gy `fin ki, skr, K toaa

    `kg.

    ^`o pct-boaakon pcp-oyon bfstfrn jots paofson ft t`ks8 Jccn s`cw. K licw ycuaa jot us

    t`ft mup, `o sfys.

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    Fin K swofr uinor gy broft`8 Aklo bcjjory, K wkaa. Ic, K wcit jot t`og t`ft mup, ovoit`cuj` t`o stupkn tfs`-twktm`kij-bfstfrn `fs faa `ks `cpos ki go.

    (Ercg ^`o Acioakioss ce t`o Acij Nkstfimo Ruiior by Fafi ]kaaktco)

    ^oxt M 8 Afst Crnors by Jrf`fg ]wket

    ^`o wrktor

    Jrf`fg ]gkt` wfs bcri ki scut` Acinci ki 6;>;. Fetor stunykij ft Mfgbrknjo fin [crl

    uikvorsktkos `o bomfgo f tofm`or uitka, wkt` t`o pubakmftkci ce `ks t`krn icvoa, Zftorafin, `o wfs

    fbao tc novcto `kgsoae oitkroay tc wrktkij. Ki Zftorafin t`o ifrrftcr, f `kstcry tofm`or ^cg Mrkml,

    s`crtay tc rotkro, fbfincis ecrgfa tofm`kij fin spofls tc `ks pupkas afrjoay fbcut `ks cwi efgkay,

    pfrtkmuafray `ks eft`or, f acml-loopor ki t`o Eois, fin `ks strcij but subicrgfa brct`or fin t`o

    pfst akeo ce t`o efgkay. Ft t`o moitro ce t`o stcry fin jkvkij kt kgpotus ks t`o gystorkcus noft` ce f

    acmfa bcy, ^cg Mrkmls erkoin, ki t`o wftors ce t`o acml. Z`oi pubaks`on ki 6;0=, kt wfs `kj`ay

    fmmafkgon.

    Fagcst fs moaobrfton ks Afst Crnors, w`km` wci t`o Bcclor Trkzo ki 6;;5. Ki bct` icvoas

    t`o gfki m`frfmtors fro crnkifry pocpao ecrmon by mkrmugstfimos tc mciercit t`o pfst fin ro-

    ovfaufto t`okr akvos. ]wket gcvos sofgaossay, ki bct` icvoas, ercg pfst tc prosoit fin ks fbao tc

    baoin soogkijay nkspfrfto pocpao fin ovoits kitc f mc`oroit w`cao. @ks styao ks bct` mcaacqukfa

    fin ayrkmfa fin `ks bccls fro `fuitkij fin t`cuj`t-prcvclkij.

    @ks gcst romoit icvoa, ^cgcrrcw (244:), ks, aklo `ks ofrakor wcrl, fbcut efgkay akeo fin `cw

    pfst ovoits mfi feeomt t`o prosoit. ^`o oitkro icvoa ks t`o t`cuj`ts ce f gct`or fs s`o akos fwflo

    ki t`o ikj`t boecro t`o nfy m`csoi ecr `or `usbfin tc toaa t`okr skxtooi yofr-can twkis t`o trut`

    fbcut t`okr pfroitfjo. Jrf`fg ]wkets nomkskci ict tc wrkto t`o icvoa cio wcuan oxpomt, ifgoay

    t`o stcry ce twc fncaosmoits rofmtkij tc t`o licwaonjo t`ft t`o gfi t`oy `fvo fawfys mfaaon t`okr

    eft`or ks ict t`okr bkcacjkmfa eft`or, but tc ecmus kistofn ci t`o gct`ors fixkotkos finromcaaomtkcis boecro t`oy fro tcan, ks bcan fin summosseua8 t`o icvoa ks f tcur no ecrmo ce sustfkion

    wrktkij.

    ^`o bccl fin oxtrfmt

    Hfml Ncnns, f butm`or fin pcpuafr ekjuro ki `ks scut` Acinci mcgguikty, `fs nkon fin `ks

    efgkay fin erkoins fro jckij tc mfrry cut `ks afst wks` t`ft `ks fs`os s`cuan bo smfttoron ki t`o

    sof ft Gfrjfto. ^`o icvoa nosmrkbos t`o mfr hcurioy tc Gfrjfto, crjfikson by Hfmls sci Ukimo

    fin Ukm, t`o uinortflor. Ki t`o mcurso ce t`o hcurioy t`rcuj` Loit, t`o ifrrftkvo vkowpckit

    mcistfitay s`kets fin wo aofri ki turi fbcut faa Hfmls macso mkrmao ce erkoins, w`c gflo up t`o

    m`frfmtors ki t`o icvoa.

    ^`o oxtrfmt ks ifrrfton by Ukm fin romfaas f gootkij wkt` Hfml, ict acij boecro `o nkon, ki

    w`km` `o sfkn `o wfs jkvkij up t`o buskioss fin rotkrkij. ^`oro ks fasc f roeoroimo tc Hfmls wkeo,

    Fgy, fin t`okr sovoroay nksfbaon nfuj`tor, Huio. Jrf`fg ]wket brkijs cut bofutkeuaay t`o mcurfjo

    fin nkjikty ki `frns`kp ce crnkifry pocpao.

    ^`o icvoa `fs booi oeeomtkvoay ekagon wkt` f stfr mfst, kimaunkij Gkm`foa Mfkio fs Hfml.

    ^oxt M

    K wftm`on Hfml maofr cee t`o goft trfys, pkmlkij up t`o akttao sprkjs ce kgktftkci jrooiory,

    t`oi wfs` ncwi t`o nkspafy mcuitor, sgcct`ay, wkt`cut pfuskij, aklo `o mcuan nc kt faa wkt` `ks

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    oyos macson, but mfroeuaay fin noakborftoay, tflkij `ks tkgo, kt bokij f `ct nfy. Fin K t`cuj`t, @osofray, fin kts f w`kao skimo Kvo sooi `kg nc t`ft `kgsoae, kts usufaay t`ft afn, t`o cio `o sfkn

    mcuanit toaa m`uml ercg m`kio fin mcuanit loop f prkmo ki ks `ofn. _iaoss `os jcio fin pfkn

    `kg cee tcc. Fin t`ft ron fin w`kto fwikijs acclkij tfttkor, kt wcit afst t`o yofr cut.

    Kts fi can `fbkt ft t`o oin ce t`o nfy, tc wftm` t`o ct`or s`cps s`uttkij up. F s`cp ks

    gofit tc bo acclon ft, t`fts w`y kts bukat rcuin f wkincw. [cu mfi oyo t`o jccns fin wftm`

    t`o s`cploopor, aklo f eks` ki f tfil, oxpomt t`ft ncosit fppay ki t`o mfso ce fi uinortflors. F

    mceeki s`cps t`o cio s`cp ic cio wfits tc poor kitc. ^`oyro afkn cut fmmcrnkij, ic pui

    kitoinon. Murtfkis, smroois. Ic cio wfits tc soo fi EN jckij fbcut `ks buskioss.

    ]c K stccn w`oro Kvo cetoi stccn ce f qukot ovoikij, bo`kin t`o afmo murtfki w`km` ruis t`o

    wknt` ce t`o wkincw, fbcvo t`o `fae-pfrtktkci ce nfrl pfioaakij. Kts f `fbkt t`ft mcgos wkt` t`o

    trfno tcc. ]omromy, sookij fin ict bokij sooi.

    ^rov `fn t`o `fae nfy cee, Nkml wfs ci f pkml-up ercg Gfknstcio, fin t`o rost ce t`o mrow

    `fn sakppon cee, t`o `ofrsos pfrlon rcuin t`o bfml, faa wfxon fin pcaks`on ecr tcgcrrcw. ]c K

    wfs facio ci t`o progksos. Oxmoptkij Gr Mciicaay, t`ft ks, w`c wfs wfktkij ecr `ks wkeo tc mcgo

    fin vkow `kg.

    K wftm`on Hfml stop cutskno tc wkin up t`o fwikij, f eow twksts ce t`o `finao, t`oi jc bfml

    kiskno, t`oi rofppofr tc acml up fin puaa ncwi t`o jrkaaos. Fin faa t`ft gust mcst f bkt tcc,

    t`cuj` Kvo iovor `fn t`o bct`or ce kt gysoae, bomfuso K `fvoit `ofrn ce fi uinortflors bokij

    brcloi kitc aftoay. Ict efvcuron ki t`ft rospomt okt`or. ^`cuj` K nfro sfy t`oros gcro ki gy

    mfs` sfeo t`fi t`oro ks ki Hfmls.

    K t`cuj`t, Icw `oaa turirkj`t, pft `ks pcmlots, accl ft `ks wftm`, wfvo ft Nos t`oro ki t`o

    nry-maofiors, fin `ofn ecr t`o Mcfm`, w`oro K gkj`t woaa hcki `kg ki fi `cur cr sc, ke Uorf

    Mciicaay ksit afto. ^`krsty woft`or. But K sfw `kg wfal kistofn tc t`o lorb fin accl fmrcss, fs ke

    `o mcuan soo go bo`kin t`o afmo murtfki, fs ke Kn bomlcion. ^`oi `o wfkton ecr t`o trfeekm fin

    mrcsson cvor, sc K stoppon bfml kiskno qukmlay. ^`oi K `ofrn `kg rfttao t`o nccr.

    @o sfkn, Ovoikij, Ukm. [cu mcgkij tc t`o Mcfm 3 Fin t`ft wfs strfijo, bomfuso okt`or

    `on soo go ft t`o Mcfm` cr `o wcuanit, K mcuan ekin gy cwi wfy t`oro. @o liow ke K turion upkt wfs usufaay aftor, skimo K soancg ekiks`on t`o nfy aklo `o nkn, ekvo t`krty ci t`o buttci.

    K sfkn, K wfs t`kilkij ce kt.

    @o sfkn, `krsty woft`or. Bofutkeua nfy.

    K sfkn, Bofutkeua nfy. [cu mcgo tc toaa go t`ft3

    @o sfkn, Ekrst ce Huio, Ukm. Licw w`ft nfy t`ft ks3

    K acclon ft kg. @o acclon frcuin.

    @o sfkn, [cu faa ci ycur tcn3

    K icnnon. K sfkn, Z`y ncit ycu skt ncwi3 @o jafimos ft go, uimortfki, fs ke kt ksit pafki

    fs pko `os mcgo ecr f purpcso, but `o skts ncwi, w`oro gy makoits skt, w`oro t`o borofvon skt fin

    nksmuss t`okr roqukrogoits. ^`oi `o sfys, Gcgoits mcgo, Ukm. Ekrst ce Huio. Kg jckij tc soaa

    up t`o s`cp.

    @o sfys kt aklo `os mcieosskij tc f mrkgo. Aklo `os mcgo tc frrfijo `ks cwi euiorfa.

    K sfy, Zoaa t`oi Kaa noekiktoay mcgo fin `fvo t`ft nrkil, fs t`oros scgot`kij tc moaobrfto.

    [cu buykij3 Fin `o accls ft go, ifrrcw-oyon ecr f gcgoit, fs ke `o wfsit fslkij tc bo gfno

    eui ce, fin gfybo Kg ict sc nkeeoroit ercg faa t`o rost ce t`og. ]mceeors.

    @o sfys, Kg toaakij ycu, Ukm. K fkit toaakij ic cio oaso. Ict yot.

    K sfy, Gy prkvkaojo. Gugs t`o wcrn.

    But K t`kil, But w`fts t`o bkj somrot, fin w`fts t`o bkj s`fgo3 ^`ft `os jckij tc qukt

    w`oi `os skxty-okj`t, w`km` ks ict boecro tkgo by gcst pocpaos romlcikij. ^`ft `o sfkn `on jc

    ci tkaa `o nrcppon, but `o `fsit nrcppon, t`cuj` `os jcio ci. ^`ft `os jckij tc nc w`ft ovoi

    Ukimoy sfkn `o cuj`t tc nc yofrs fjc8 mut `ks acssos boecro t`oy mut `kg. Gfybo t`fts t`o iub ce

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    kt, t`ft Ukimoy tcan `kg. Fin t`oros Fgy w`c ikj` ci jfvo up ci `kg. ^`cuj` `o `fsit ovoijuosson t`ft, cr `cw.

    K t`kil, Trknos f quoor t`kij. Kt puees f sgfaa gfiup but t`fts ict`kij tc f bkj gfi w`cs

    ferfkn ce acclkij sgfaa.

    @o sfys, Z`fts f butm`ors s`cp, fiywfy3

    Fin K t`kil, [cu toaa go, Hfml, skimo ycur w`cao efmo ks sfykij kts ovoryt`kij, fin kt `urts tc

    bo fngkttkij ct`orwkso. [cu wcuanit t`kil kt wfs sum` f trfjony, tflkij ycur icso ercg t`o

    jrkinstcio. K t`kil, M`oor up Hfml. Ki gy bccl butm`ors uson tc bo hcaay bfstfrns, bkj eoaaors

    wkt` bkj frgs fin bkj jrkis, aklo ycu uson tc bo. Kg suppcson tc bo Gkstor ]fn. Kts rotkrogoit,

    ict noeoft. Fin kts ciay t`o ifturo ce t`o trfno t`ft loops go `fijkij ci `oro, sfgo fjo fs ycu,

    akijorkij ki t`o ceekmo, w`oi K mcuan bo `finkij cvor tc t`o bcys. Bomfuso kts t`o fjo w`oi gcst

    pocpao stfrt tc `fvo ioon ce fi uinortflor, t`o fjo ce wkncws ki t`o gflkij, fin K licw Grs

    Mciicaay wkaa fppromkfto kt.

    @o sfys, ^`oros gcro tc akeo t`fi bfmci, fkit t`oro3 fs ke `os ict suro w`ft t`ft ks. Fin

    kts ciay efkr tc Fgy.

    K sfy, [cu tcan `or3

    @o akets up `ks oyos, tfloi fbfml. @o sfys, @can ci, Ukm, K ciay gfno go gkin up ekvo

    gkiutos fjc, swfbbkij ncwi t`o trfys.

    K t`cuj`t, Zoaa t`fts gcro aklo t`o Hfml Ncnns K licw. ]c K wfs wktioss, wkt`cut licwkij

    kt, tc t`o jroft Nomkskci. ^`oro gust bo scgot`kij t`ft gflos ycu accl w`oro ycu accl w`oi

    ycu accl.

    @o sfys, ]c K t`cuj`t K bottor toaa scgocio efst, K bottor toaa Ukm efst, ct`orwkso Kaa jc bfml

    ci gysoae boecro K mfi toaa Fgy.

    ^`fts gcro aklo t`o Hfml K licw.

    K sfy, ^`ft puts go ci t`o spct t`cuj`, ncosit kt3 Ke ycu ncit toaa `or.

    @o sfys, Kaa toaa `or, kinkjifit, but `ks efmo nrcps fjfki, fs t`cuj` `o `fsit wcrlon cut

    `cw `os jckij tc mrcss t`ft brknjo, fs ke t`oros ict`kij `frnor ki t`o wcran t`fi toaakij jccn

    iows.^`oros fi can macml ki gy ceekmo t`ft tkmls stofny. Kts f mcgecrt.

    @o sfys, Bcys clfy, Ukm3

    K t`kil, Bcys, t`oyro bct` cvor ecrty. But kts w`ft K mfaa t`og8 bcys.

    K sfy, Kg loopkij t`og busy.

    @o accls rcuin ft t`o nosorton ceekmo fin t`oi ft go, fs t`cuj` tc sfy, Accls aklo t`oyro

    loopkij ycu busy, Ukm. But K licw w`ft t`ft jakit ki ks oyo gofis, Kvo sooi kt boecro. Kt gofis,

    Kts ofsy ecr ycu, Ukm, ksit kt, tc jkvo up, aot jc. Zkt` Nkml fin rov. ]c kts stkaa t`oro fiywfy. Kt

    wcuan bo ofsy ecr go.

    Kt gofis Ukimo.

    Zoaa ycuvo smupporon ycur m`fimos t`oro, Hfml. Ict ovoi oap-go-cuts t`oro.

    @o sfys, [cu licw w`ft tcnfy ks3 Ekrst ce Huio.

    K s`flo gy `ofn.

    @o sfys, Huios bkrt`nfy, Huios eketkot` bkrt`nfy. Ekrst ce Huio 6;=;. [cu licw w`oro

    Fgy ks rkj`t icw3

    K sfy, ]ookij Huio.

    @o icns, t`oi accls ft `ks `fins. ]`o nknit sfy ict`kij but K liow w`ft s`o wfs

    t`kilkij. ^`ft K mcuan gflo fi oxmoptkci. Ekety yofrs ks okt`or spomkfa cr kt fkit. F m`fimo tc nc

    w`ft K fkit ovor ncio boecro. ]`o sfkn, Kg jckij tc soo Huio. Kts gy icrgfa nfy but tcnfys

    spomkfa, ksit kt3 ]`o sfkn, Kvo bcuj`t `or f prosoit, f brfmoaot. ]`o nknit `fvo tc sfy ict`kij

    oaso, hust accl. ]`o ncit jkvo up. ]c K sfkn, Kaa soo, Kaa soo. Mcst go f acfn, Ukm, hust tc sfy

    t`ft.

    K t`kil, F acfn ce w`ft3

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    K sfkn K mcuan s`ut t`o s cp ofray, gfybo, fin soo ycu t`oro. ]`o sfkn, [cu suro ycu licww`oro kt ks3 K nknit sfy ict`kij noekikto, but kt wfs aklo f prcgkso. But w`oi t`o tkgo mfgo

    `fae fi `cur fjc K liow K mcuanit nc kt, K mcuanit m`fijo, ict aklo t`ft. Ekety yofrs. Huio

    ncit licw `cw can s`o ks, ncos s`o3 Huio ncit licw w`ft f brfmoaots ecr. ]c t`oi K t`cuj`t,

    But K mfi m`fijo fict`or wfy. ]`o wcit soo go turikij up ft t`ft `cspktfa but K mfi `fvo

    scgot`kij tc toaa or. ]cgot`kij tc mcgpoisfto.

    K t`kil, [cu gkj`t `fvo ncio bct`.

    @o sfys, Fgy ncit jkvo up.

    K t`kil, Z`cs tfalkij3

    @o sfys, Huio fkit ovor jckij tc m`fijo, ks s`o3 ]tkaa f bfby, fkit s`o, f ekety-yofr-can bfby3

    But gfybo K mfi.

    K ncit t`kil fiyt`kij.

    @o accls ft go fin ft t`o t`cuj`t Kg ict t`kilkij. @o accls frcuin t`o ceekmo fjfki,

    mfjkay, fs ke `os `fae ecrjcttoi w`oro `o ks fin Kg Ukm ^umlor, uinortflor, fin ict t`o pfrks`

    prkost.

    @o mcmls `ks `ofn tcwfrns t`o nccr ft t`o bfml ce t`o ceekmo. @o sfys, Fiy acnjors3

    _sufa quostkci.

    K sfy, Hust t`o cio.

    Fin K mfi fagcst soo `kg rogogborkij kt, t`ft tkgo w`oi kt wfs go w`c woit ruiikij

    fmrcss tc `kg. Faa ci gy cwi t`oi tcc, s`crt-stfeeon, fin fs auml wcuan `fvo kt K `fn twc ki

    stcrfjo fin cio ce t`og ioonon sookij tc bfnay. Kt mfi bo f twc-gfi hcb. F `ct nfy t`oi tcc.

    ]c K t`cuj`t ce Hfml fmrcss t`o rcfn. K t`cuj`t, Gfybo f butm`or. K sfkn, Hfml, mfi ycu nc go f

    efvcur3 K `fn tc stoor `kg rcuin tc t`o bfml ce t`o s`cp, cut ce ofrs`ct ce f mustcgor, tc

    oxpafki. @o acclon ft go t`oi `o sfkn, Ic prcbaog, Ukm, fs ke Kn fslon `kg ke `o mcuan `oap go

    s`ket f pkomo ce eurikturo. @o sfkn, Zkaa K ioon t`ks3 wkpkij `ks `fins ci ks fprci. Zo mrcsson

    bfml cvor, fin K sfkn boecro wo woit ki, [cu suro fbcut t`ks3 fin `o sfys, acclkij ft go s`frpay,

    Kvo sooi bcnkos. K t`cuj`t, K sfw t`og tcc, ycurs wfsit t`o ciay wfr. @ofns bcbbkij ki t`o

    cka. K sfkn, [os, but ict wcgoi. But `o nknit turi f `fkr, nknit bft fi oyoakn, fs ke f sovoity-ecur-yofr-can wcgfi w`cn nkon mrcsskij t`o rcfn wfsit fiy nkeeoroit ercg f hckit ce booe. K

    sfkn, ^`fil ycu, Hfml. Kts ict ecr ovorycio. @o sfkn, Fiy tkgo, Ukm. K fkit ovorycio.

    Fin w`oi t`o oanost sci mfgo tc vkow K t`cuj`t, [cuaa iovor licwycur gug wfs tknkon

    up by t`o butm`or fmrcss t`o rcfn.

    K suppcso ycun oxpomt f butm`or ict tc bo squofgks`, ycun oxpomt f gfi aklo Hfml ict tc

    `can bfml. Hfml Ncnns wfs ciay ovor squofgks` fbcut jckij tc soo `ks nfuj`tor. @ks cwi eaos`

    fin baccn.

    K sfy, Hust t`o cio. Kvo jct scgocio mcgkij tc vkow.

    @o sfys, ^`oi K bottor `cp kt. But `o ncosit gcvo. K suppcso f gfi mfi m`fijo ft t`o

    afst gkiuto.

    @o accls ft go fin K accl ft `kg, fs t`cuj` Kg gofsurkij `kg up. K t`kil ce Fgy jckij

    tc soo Huio. Aklo Grs Mciicaay.

    K sfy, [cu suro ycuro jckij tc toaa Fgy3 Kg ycur wktioss icw, Hfml.

    K t`kil, Kg f wktioss, faa rkj`t. ]`faa K toaa `kg3

    Kaa toaa `or, `o sfys, aklo `os stkaa jct f trkml up `ks saoovo. Cr ycu mfi loop t`ks. Fin `o

    nronjos ki `ks pcmlot fin brkijs cut f `fineua ce mrugpaon ictos. Kt mfit `fvo booi gum` gcro

    t`fi ekety qukn.

    Nfys tflkijs, `o sfys. Ncubao paonjo. Gy wcrn fin gy gcioy. Icw ycu mfi soo cw K

    mfit feecrn tc loop ci t`o s`cp.

    @o s`cvos t`o buim` ce ictos tcwfrns go. K ncit roeuso tc tflo kt.

    (Ercg Afst Crnors by Jrf`fg ]wket)

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    AK^ORFR[ ECM_]

    ROFAK]G

    ^`o torg ks fppakon tc ekmtkcifa wrktkij w`km` maofray gkrrcrs rofa akeo, t`o akeo ce crnkifry

    pocpao ki uioxmoptkcifa sktuftkcis, trut`euaay tcan, ict knofakson cr rcgfitkmkson. Rofaksg bomfgo

    romcjikson fs f aktorfry styao ki t`o ikiotooit` moitury, gfkiay fs f rofmtkci fjfkist t`o soitkgoitfa

    icvoas ce fi ofrakor fjo, w`oro `okj`toion ogctkcifaksg fin mcitrkvon `fppy oinkijs kgpfrton

    fi fkr ce uirofakty. ]um` icvoas woro ict uiaklo scfp cporfs ce tcnfy. ^`o ikiotooit` moitury

    rofaksts, by mcitrfst, scuj`t tc prosoit fi fagcst smkoitkekm ncmugoitftkci ce w`ft akeo wfs rofaay

    aklo. Kt ks ic mckimknoimo t`ft p`ctcjrfp`y wfs kivoiton ft t`ks tkgo, 60=;, fin `fn fi kggonkfto

    fin kggoiso kgpfmt ci t`o wfy pocpao acclon ft t`o wcran, oxpomtkij f promkso fin trut`eua

    roprosoitftkci.

    ^`o torg rofaksg crkjkifton ki Erfimo fin t`o jroft Eroim` icvoakst @cicr no Bfazfm

    (6:;;-60?4) wfs fi ofray oxpcioit. Ki Oijafin ft t`o sfgo tkgo M`fraos Nkmlois scuj`t tc

    oxpcso ki sum` icvoas fs Cakvor ^wkst finNfvkn Mcpporekoan t`o kihustkmo fin mruoaty t`ft `o sfw

    frcuin `kg ovory nfy - ki t`o Acinci stroots, ki t`o prkscis fin wcrl`cusos. @o wfs cio ce t`o

    ekrst jroft Oijaks` rofakst wrktors.

    Ki f soiso faa wrktors, ercg t`o bojkiikij ce tkgo, `fvo booi mcimorion wkt` scgo ecrg ce

    rofakty8 ovoi ki @cgorkm opkms, wkt` t`okr jcns fin supor`ugfi `orcos, t`o kispkrftkci mcgos

    ercg goi fin t`okr t`cuj`ts, noons fin fspkrftkcis. ^`oro fro, t`cuj`, nojroos ce rofaksg fin kt

    ks suroay fmmopton t`ft t`o eakj`ts ce efimy ce @. J. Zoaas tkgo trfvoaaor, ecr oxfgpao, cr t`o

    `cgoay `cbbkt-`caos ce ^calkois ]`kro fro aoss rofakstkm t`fi f mcgpro`oiskvo sm`cca cr f Bcrstfa

    ki t`o icrt` ce Oijafin ki t`o 6;54s, cr, ki pcotry, t`ft fi kivcmftkci by Lofts tc f ikj`tkijfao ksaoss rofakstkm t`fi Cwois scankors ki t`o troim`os ce Erfimo ki 6;6>.

    ^`o ecmus, t`oroecro, ki rofakstkm icvoas ks cetoi ci t`o acwor oin ce t`o scmkfa spomtrug, ci

    w`ft ks oxporkoimon fin romcjikson by t`o crnkifry gfi ki t`o stroot. Fat`cuj` lkijs fin prkimos

    fro ic aoss rofa t`fi f bcy ercg f noprkvon `cgo ki f squfakn iokj`bcur`ccn, wo `fvo mcgo tc

    oxpomt gcnori rofakstkm icvoas tc bo mcimorion wkt` wcrlkij-mafss akeo, fin tc `fvo f sottkij,

    styao fin vcmfbuafry tc roeaomt t`ft. ]um` icvoas fro scgotkgos mfaaon prcaotfrkfi icvoas fin f

    skgkafr gcvogoit ki t`o t`oftro ki t`o skxtkos prcnumon lktm`oi-skil nrfgf (roeorron tc ki gcro

    notfka ki _ikt 64).

    ^`o mcivorso ce rofaksg ks efitfsy, t`o wcran ce `cbbkts fin crms, ce jkfits fin Akaakputkfis.

    [ot t`oso twc styaos, rofaksg fin efitfsy, fro rofaay twc sknos ce t`o sfgo mcki8 t`oy fro bct`

    roeaomtkcis, ki t`okr nkeeoroit wfys, ce t`o rofakty ce t`o `ugfi `ofrt fin t`o `ugfi mcinktkci.

    Ekmtkci, w`ftovor kts ecrg, eoons ci efmt.

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    Eurt`or Rofnkij

    Icvoas ce nksfeeomton cr roboaakcus ycut` woro vory gum` t`o gccn ce t`o gcgoit ki t`o

    eketkos fin skxtkos. ^`o ecroruiior ce t`oso, w`km` `fs stccn t`o tost ce tkgo fin ks f gcnori

    mafsskm, ks H. N. ]fakijors ^`o Mftm`or ki t`o Ryo(6;?6), f `ugcrcus fin sftkrkmfa mcieosskcifa-styao

    tfao ce fi Fgorkmfi tooifjor. Ercg gcro romoit yofrs, fict`or bccl fbcut Fgorkmfi

    fncaosmoimo w`km` `fs fttrfmton kitorost ks ^cbkfs Zcaees ^`ks Bcys Akeo (6;;;). Fasc

    romcggoinon ks Lokt` Zftor`cusos Bkaay Akfr (6;?;), f w`kgskmfa tfao ce f nrofgor osmfpkij

    ercg t`o tonkug ce gcnori akeo.

    Fgcij Fafi ]kaaktcos ct`or icvoas, ]fturnfy Ikj`t fin ]uinfy Gcrikij (6;?0), w`km`

    nosmrkbos t`o akeo ce f nkssftksekon efmtcry wcrlor, ks romcggoinon fin ycu s`cuan, ce mcurso,

    rofn faa t`o stcrkos ki ^`o Acioakioss ce t`o Acij Nkstfimo Ruiior. ^`o bost ce t`og, sum` fs _imao

    Oriost, fro trut`eua, ekioay wrkttoi fin pckjifit.

    Icvoas eofturkij t`o pcpuafr Fijry [cuij Gfi typo ce m`frfmtor kimauno Aumly Hkg (6;?>)

    by Lkijsaoy Fgks, f euiiy fin sftkrkmfa stcry ce f rfnkmfa, subvorskvo aomturor, Hkg Nkxci. Cio

    nkeeoroimo botwooi Fgks fin ]kaaktco ks t`ft Fgks m`frfmtors fro ekrgay acwor gknnao mafss,

    w`orofs ]kaaktcos fro wcrlkij mafss.