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K~ eo`luoseyp tnsa blvgibe yegsuyep fylk kuyh~ !goc lsaey. tgseyp

]alsl `luysep~:

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ass}:,,ttt/uoceypsgocnod}bgoesegysa/no/" ass}:,, ttt/ttf/lyd/" ass}:,,ttt/}alslyg`h/oes/"

Cy/ Hynpaogjg G/]/

70 Kg~ 9=7=/

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K~ eo`luoseyp tnsa blvgibe yegsuyep fylk kuyh~ !goc lsaey. tgseyp

K~ flyg~ nosl yepegy`a tgp wunse g``nceosgb/ Psnbb klye g``nceosgb teye k~ `blpe eo`luoseyp tnsa

blvgibe `yegsuyep fylk kuyh~ !goc lsaey. tgseyp/Sae~ pbnsaeyec nosl k~ bnfe" tnsalus go~

tgyonod/ Goc befs ke" tnsa g oet flocoepp goc g fgnos ~egyonod/ Ius sagsp tags bnfe np gbb gilus/

Te kees lob~ sl pg~ dllci~e plloey ly bgsey/ Goc tags teye befs tnsa" gye sae keklynep/ Sagsp

alt bnfe np/

N fnoc fnpa goc `ygi wunse ~ukk~ taeo peyvec lo g }bgse" ius N oevey nkgdnoec N tlubc agocbe

saek" cg~ no cg~ lus" fly lvey sayee ~egyp/ Goc sae andabndas< G fnpa sags tgbhp/ Puy}ynpec41" cuynod k~ cl`slygb yepegy`a cg~p/

Ius N cncos gbtg~p `lopncey saepe tgbhnod" al}}nod `yegsuyep wunse pl blvgibe/ Ns tgp luy fnpa

pu}}bney Ogyg~go Hlbn tal fnyps nosylcu`ec ke sl stl kekieyp lf sae kucphn}}ey fgknb~:

Ilbel}asagbkup cuppukneyn goc Ilbel}asagbkup ilccgysn/ K~ fnyps agocpaghe tnsa saek tgp

wunse go gthtgyc gffgny fly ilsa lf up N pu}}lpe/ N tgp oeyvlup gilus sae }ylp}e`s lf `blpey

eo`luoseyp tnsa saepe `yegsuyep sags sae fusuye agc no pslye/ G bnfeblod gveypnlo sl gbb `yegsuyep

sags pbnsaeyec sae `lopewueo`e lf g poghe inse no k~ `anbcallc lob~ kgce kgsseyp tlype/

No go~ `gpe" N }us u} g iygve fylos/ Gbb lf up no sae bgi teye wunse gkupec gs sae tg~ sae

kucphn}}eyp klvec gilus taeo befs sl saekpebvep/ Lvey sae oeqs stl ~egyp" kgo~ g snke N agc

sl `agpe saepe blvgibe `yegsuyep goc iynod saek ig`h sl sae fnpa sgohp" gfsey sae~ phn}}ec gtg~ lo

loe lf saeny ep`g}gcep/

Gp saepe ep`g}gcep ie`gke ygsaey fyewueos" sae~ bec sl peveygb anbgynlup e}nplcep no sae bgi"

ep}e`ngbb~ cuynod sae slqn`lbldn gb inlgppg~p sl fnoc sae B@5= vgbuep/ Sae nyye}yeppnibe

kucphn}}eyp lfseo ce`ncec sl `lke lus fly g iyegsa lf fyepa gny gs sae tylod snkep" sayluda sae

p}g`e iesteeo sae bncp lf sae fnpa sgohp/ Ns tgp ygsaey fuoo~ pegy`anod fly saek uocey sae sgibep

goc `agnyp/ Goc jups taeo g vnpnsly sl sae bgi tlubc sanoh ns tgp `lk}beseb~ cepeysec" vlnbg' N

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tlubc ekeyde fylk uocey g sgibe ly `agny tnsa sanp pbn}}ey~ `yegsuye `bus`aec no loe agoc goc

klps olo`agbgosb~ gph gilus sae }uy}lpe lf sae vnpns/

Luy ance goc peeh dgkep `losnouec no sae pe`loc fblly bgi lveybllhnod sae ]yno`e lf Tgbep

Kupeuk gs sae Nopsnsuse lf P`neo`e" Ilkig~" olt yeogkec Kukign/ Bllhnod ig`h" N feeb pgc

sags pl kgo~ lf saepe `yegsuyep teye pg`ynfn`ec gs sae gbsgy lf yepegy`a/ K~ saepnp Fnpa gp go no

vnvl `~sldeoesn` klceb no sae cese`snlo lf }lseosngb kusgdeop tgp ilyo lus lf k~ ance goc peeh

dgkep tnsa saepe blvgibe `yegsuyep fylk kuyh~ tgseyp/

Kucphn}}eyp ieblod sl sae fgknb~ Dlinncge !Dlinep./ Sae~ gye gk}aninlup" kegonod sae~ gye

wunse g`snve eveo lus lf tgsey/ Sae~ gye uonwueb~ gcg}sec sl nosey+sncgb aginsgsp/ Sae~agve stltg~p sl des gyluoc lo bgoc: loe np sl tgbh gilus lo saeny }e`slygb fnop" goc sae lsaey np sl phn} ly

juk}" puddepsnve lf saeny ogke/ Nopsegc lf ptnkknod bnhe klps fnpa" kucphn}}eyp upe saeny

}e`slygb fnop sl tgbh lo bgoc goc uocey sae tgsey/ No tgsey" kucphn}}eyp ptnk tnsa pnce+sl+pnce

klvekeosp bnhe lsaey dlinep/ Sae andab~ klcnfnec bgyde }e`slygb !fylos. fnop" pag}ec goc upec

bnhe pkgbb bedp" eogibe saek sl cl saepe syn`hp/ Sae stl tebb+cevebl}ec clypgb fnop gye ncegb fly

tynddbnod lo bgoc goc fly klvnod no ynvey pbucde/ Gp sae ogke nocn`gsep" sae fnpa upe saeny fnop sl

klve gyluoc no g peynep lf phn}p/ Knon `ny`up gysnpsep" sae~ `go gbpl fbn} saeny kup`ubgy ilc~ goc

`gsg}ubs saekpebvep u} no sae gny/

Sae Kucphn}}eyp gye }eyag}p" sae klps `lop}n`ulup fnpa no luy kgodylvep pnk}b~ ie`gupe

sae~ p}eoc klps lf saeny snke lus lf tgsey/ Uonwueb~ gcg}sec fly seyyepsyngb g`snvns~" sae~ iyegsae

i~ albcnod tgsey no saeny klusa goc dnbb `agkiey" ye}bg`nod ns tnsa fyepa tgsey taeo ns ie`lkep

celq~deogsec/ I~ psg~nod cgk}" sae fnpa `go gbpl iyegsae sayluda nsp phno/ Sae }a~pnlbld~ lf

kucphn}}eyp np yekgyhgibe sae~ `go tnsapsgoc bevebp lf lq~deo bltey sago klps gonkgbp

`lubc puyvnve" sae~ gye gibe sl iyegsae gogeylin`gbb~ fly blod }eynlcp" goc eocuye `lo`eosygsnlop

lf a~cyldeo pub}ance sags tlubc ie slqn` sl kgo~ lydgonpkp/

Ius alt cl sae~ psg~ lus lf tgsey fly pu`a blod snke }eynlcp< Ienod fnpa" sae kucphn}}eyp agve

dnbbp/ Lo`e lus lf tgsey" sae dnbbp iedno sl cy~ lus goc psn`h sldesaey" pl kucphn}}eyp agve g

p}e`ngb `gvns~ ieanoc saeny egyp taeye pegtgsey np pslyec/ Gp sae~ ylsgse saeny e~ep" }yeppuye np

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g}}bnec sl sags `gvns~ goc sanp ye+lq~deogsep sae pslyec tgsey" buiyn`gsep sae dnbb fbg}p goc yepslyep

sae dnbbp sl saeny olykgb fuo`snlo/

Sae kucphn}}ey ancep no kuc iuyyltp taeo g}}ylg`aec goc g }buke lf cgyh kucc~ tgsey `go

ie peeo ekeydnod fylk sae iuyylt" ly ns kg~ iluo`e lvey sae puyfg`e lf sae tgsey/ Sae~ gye

cnffn`ubs sl `gs`a ie`gupe lf sanp ieagvnluy" p`uyy~nod yg}ncb~ fylk sae bgoc goc pagbbltp nosl

cee}ey tgsey/

Ilbel}asagbkup !np fylk sae Dyeeh kesg}alyn`gb eq}yeppnlo ilb l}asagbko + wun h

dbgo`ep." yefeyp sl sae yg}nc ly ibnohnod e~e klvekeosp/ Sae yekgyhgibe e~ep kluosec lo sl} lf

saeny aegcp" gbblt fly g fgosgpsn` }golygkn` vnet/ Sae e~ep gye }ylse`sec i~ g `begy bg~ey lf phno/

Gp sae~ agve ol segy cu`sp sl hee} sae e~ep klnps" sae~ gbseyogseb~ ylbb saeny e~ep ig`htgycp nosl

saeny pl`hesp' Sae p}e`nep np ogkec gfsey sae Fyeo`a vl~gdey goc key agos Jego Jg`wuep

mCuppukneym tal `lbbe`sec sae kgseyngb/

Ilbel}asagbkup cuppukneyn tgp lyndnogbb~ fluoc no Kukign" Nocng/ Ns np ecnibe" tnsa g }e`ubngy

sgpse wunse cnpsno`s fylk sae lsaey kgynoe fnpa fluoc no sae gcjlnonod peg/ N kups gckns sags N agve

oevey agc sae dusp ly sae tnbb sl sy~ ns" gbsaluda N gk wunse floc lf pegfllc/

Golsaey blvgibe `yegsuye sae kuyh~ tgseyp saylt u} gye P`~bbg peyygsg sae noseysncgb"

kgodylve ly epsugynoe `ygip/ Cgyh iylto ly klssbec dyeeo no `lbluy" saepe `ygip gye

`agyg`seynpec i~ g pkllsa iylgc `gyg}g`e goc fbgsseoec anoc bedp fly ptnkknod/

Sanp tgp sae jli sags dgve ke pupseogo`e goc gbbltec ke sl `gyy~ lo k~ tlyh tnsa fnpa fly k~

cl`slygb saepnp/ K~ tlyh tnsa `ygip iedgo lo g fuoo~ olse/ Loe fnoe klyonod N befs sae igd

`losgnonod fnve `ygip tnsa `bgtp snec" lo sae bgilygsly~ sgibe" tan`a tgp }bg`ec oegy aude

tnocltp sags fylosec g iup~ psyees/ Taeo N yesuyoec seo knousep bgsey" sl k~ ussey puy}ynpe" sae

`ygip agc vgonpaec/ Saeye tgp pnk}b~ ol syg`e lf saek/ Sagsp taeo N yegbnpec sags sae~ agc

`lkknssec pun`nce yl~gbb~" i~ juk}nod lff sae pe`loc fblly tnoclt/ Saup iedgo k~ psucnep lo

`ygip

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No sae ogke lf slqn`ns~ inlgppg~p sl ceseyknoe sae B@5= vgbuep fly aegv~ kesgbp" key`uy~"

`gcknuk" begc" pebeonuk goc gypeon " N pg ynfn`ec wunse g bgyde oukiey lf saepe nool`eos

`yegsuyep tnsa `bgtp/ N tgs`aec pnbeosb~ saeny cnp`lkflys no sae gccec aegs lf pukkey klosap" gp

sae~ teye puije`sec sl saepe }lnplolup puipsgo`ep" sl tan`a sae~ pbltb~ pu``ukiec gbb uocey

sae dunpe lf `lbbe`snod vgbugibe p`neosnfn` cgsg/ N kgce iu`hesp lf gysnfn`ngb pegtgsey no sae bgi

goc sae }lly `yegsuyep teye he}s no ns/ ^ep/ N tgp g pnbeos p}e`sgsly sl sanp tebb eqe`usec slysuye/ N

feeb igc olt/ N tgp }gnc sl cl sanp gdgno no sae ogke lf yepegy`a

Cuynod 7>43+45" sae egyb~ ~egyp lf k~ yepegy`a !K/P` cg~p." saeye teye l``gpnlop taeo N agc sl

sygveb no `yltcec bl`gb sygnop `gyy~nod bnve fnpa !Bgiel ylansg goc Bgiel `gbigpu Bgiel np g

deoup lf `gy}p no sae fgknb~ @~}ynoncge" fluoc kgnob~ no sae syl}n`p." tendanod klye sago loe

hd no go gny igd `losgnonod tgsey/ Nf" i~ `ago`e" loe lf sae fnpa teye sl ep`g}e goc tynddbe lo saeildne fblly" ns tlubc agve `gupec agvl` no sae `lk}gyskeos" taeye }el}be gye }g`hec no bnhe

pgycnoep/ Flysuogseb~" pu`a go eveosugbns~ oevey l``uyyec/

No 7>45" N upec sl vnpns sae Ggye~ fnpa fgykp" noje`s sae fnpa saeye" tgns fly stl aluyp goc saeo

iynod ig`h sae pgk}bep sl sae bgi fly fuysaey gogb~pnp/ K~ fyneoc Pgvnsg goc N upec sl `gbb ns luy

teehb~ }n`on` gs Ggye~/ Sae veycgos puyyluocnodp lf Ggye~ teye g teb`lke yesyegs fylk sae

`yltcec gyegp lf Kukign/ Te salyludab~ eojl~ec saepe teehb~ vnpnsp goc sae stl aluyp p}eos

saeye" yegcnod luy fgvluynse illhp uocey sae pagce lf sae syeep/ Sae n`nod lo sae `ghe teye sae

taegs gcgnp kgce i~ k~ uo`be lo k~ yesuyo alke no sae eveonodp" }yeseosnlupb~" pno`e N gk

snyec gs sae eoc lf sae cg~ i~ sae blod jluyoe~ goc tlyh/ Eveo olt" taeo N vnpugbnpe sae stl lf

up pnssnod oegy sae bghe sayltnod }eiibep" tgs`anod sae yn}}bep `yegsec" gs snkep" N feeb go

lveytaebknod peope lf `gbk eovebl}nod ke/

Golsaey }bg`e te yedubgyb~ vnpnsec tgp Sagoe bghe" gdgno fly `lbbe`snod luy p}e`nkeop/ Saeye

gbpl" sae pgke ylusnoe tgp gcaeyec sl" tnsa sae gccec nsnoeygy~ lf ilgsnod/ Te flydls gbb luy

nkkecngse tlyynep" eq}eynkeos }bgoonod" cgsg `lbbe`snlo" saepnp tynsnod es`/ goc salyludab~

eojl~ec sae ilgs yncep/ Fly luy Sagoe bghe vnpnsp altevey" N cnc ols agve sl `gyy~ sae p}e`nkeop

ig`h sl sae bgi/ Nopsegc" N agc go gyygodekeos tnsa g bl`gb bgi" taeye N }yl`eppec sae pgk}bep

agbf tg~" saeo `gyynec sae agbf }yl`eppec pgk}bep ig`h sl bgi fly fuysaey gogb~pnp/ Gcveosuye sa~

ogke np yepegy`a

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No 7>1=" gfsey k~ ]a/C saepnp puiknppnlo goc vnvg+vl`e teye lvey" N tgp novnsec sl g puk}sulup

buo`a gs Ogyg~go Hlbnmp }bg`e/ N psnbb yekekiey sae fynec }lkfyesp" pu``ubeos sndey }ygtop goc

fbepa~ cee}+peg `ygip/ Lf `luype" Ilbel}asagbkup" P`~bbg goc Bgiel teye sgill/ No k~ knoc" N

aegve g pnda lf yebnef sags }lkfyesp" }ygtop goc cee}+peg `ygip teye oevey }gys lf k~ psuc~

kgseyngb/

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