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^MH MCKGEGSGO H]THQCHOFH
Mckgegygs grh tmh yjuolhst gon tmh mclmhst rgolh co tmh wjren/ ^j ecvh co
tmh Mckgegygs% gs g pgrt jb tmhk cs go hxphrchofh co ctsheb/ Mckgegygs grh tmh
kjst phrbhft kjuotgco rgolh% tmgt tmh Concgo suafjotcohot mgs hvhr mgn/
^mh thrrgco cs buee jb egrlh ajuenhrs% bejrg gon bguog gon ejts jb sojw gon
strhgks co tmh sukkhr brjk tmh khethn sojw/ Ogturh cs co phrbhft agegofh/ Hvho
tmjulm tmhrh cs mjt aegzcol suo gt 71 ojjo% wgthr co tmh Ahgs cs brhhzcol fjen/ ^mh
smgnh jb tmh yjuol trhhs% grh sj phrbhftey fjje hojulm tj mgvh go gbthrojjo
schstg% tj mgvh euofm% tj rhgn g ajj` jr tj wrcth/ Joh lhts tj ehgro sj kgoy
tmcols gpgrt brjk tmh pmyscfge gsphft jb tmh Mckgegygs/
Mckgegygs fjkh tj us% co tmh wgy wh wgot tmhk tj/ \mhtmhr wh ec`h tmhk
jr ojt% tmhy grh gewgys fgekcol njwo jur arhgtm rgth gon tmh mhgrt rgth/ Hgfm
gon hvhry sfhohry% wh bhhe ec`h% joh fgo stgrh tcee hthrocty gon tmgts mjw C
khnctgth co tmh egp jb tmh Mckgegygs/
^mh suo acrn gon fuf`jj scolcol% tmh ecey jphocol cts hyhs% tmh suo sgycol
wcsmcol kh tmh ahst kjrocol gon tmh kjjo wcsmhs g lrhgt ngy gmhgn brjk tmh
ngy C rhgfmhn tmh agsh fgkp% nurcol tmh trh``col gon tcee tmh egst ngy gt tmh
agsh fgkp/
Hvhryngy% wctmjut goy aurnho% C bhhe ec`h tj lht up hgrey gon shh tmh
suorcsh co tmh vgeehy gon jo tmh sojw fegn kjuotgcos/ Ejj`col gt tmh vchw% kgoy
acrns scol g ocfh ljjn kjrocol tj kh gon mhrh C gk scppcol g mulh kul jbsthgkcol thg wctm ky brchons/ ^mgts g phrbhft kjrocol% tmgt lcvhs g bhhecol jb
tmh phrbhft mhgvho frhgthn bjr sjkh kjkhots gon geejws tj jvhrfjkh gee tmh
sjrrjw jb tmh ecbh tj khet gwgy co tmh strhgks jb mgppcohss/ Gon wctm sj kufm
strholtm brjk wctmco% tmgt gs cb% gk jvhrfjkcol hvhry ncbbcfuety wctm hgsh/
\h grh g lrjup jb 3 trh``hrs% wmj rhgfm Agahec tmh agsh fgkp% g ngy
egthr tmgo tmh stcpuegthn ngy bjr tmh trh``/ Gs wh grh fjkpehtcol tmh bjrkgectchs%
tmhrh cs lrjup jb phjpeh% fjkcol agf` gbthr fjkpehtcol tmh Vgur`unctrh``/ ^mh
mgppcohss jo tmhcr bgfh cs sj purh gon sj fmcencsm tmgt oj wjrns fjuen hxprhss/
Gbthr tmgt% wh gee mgvh jur euofm/ Gbthr rhbrhsmcol jurshevhs% wh gee lj bjr tmhgffeckgtczgtcjo wge` uonhr Kr/ Kuocsm/ C gk utthrey hxmgusthn ay tmh ijurohy/ Jo
tmh wgy% wh ncsfjvhr g bejur kcee ruo ay wgthr/ \hee go gotcqucty ojw gon tmh
phrbhft smhethr mjuscol ct'''
C ncn nj tmh wge` tj g pjcot gwgy brjk tmh thkpeh/ ^mcs thkpeh cs g act
mclmhr tmgo wmhrh C gk scttcol/ Aut tmho gee jb g sunnho% Kr/ Kuocsm lgvh g ectteh
pusm gon mhrh C gk co brjot jb tmh thkpeh/ ^mh ahguty jb tmh thkpeh cs tmgt tmh
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grfmcthfturh cs rhgeey sckpeh kgnh jb stjoh gon wjjnho tmrjulm ahgks gon tmh
ojrkge segthn rjjb jo tjp/ Aut tmh rhge ahguty wgs coscnh% sj fgek% fjje%
phgfhbue gon shrhoh hovcrjokhot gs cb kg`col kh prgy% brjk ky coohr sjue wctm
scofhrcty gon bhrvjur/ Vjkhtmcol tmgt tmh gkachofh kg`hs kh nj co goy jb tmh
thkpehs/ Shs% g Ojrtm Concgo thkpeh/ ^mh hxgft jppjscth jb g Vjutm Concgo
thkpeh wmcfm mgs gee tmh trgnctcjoge hehkhots tg`col us sejwey gt jur jwo pgfhbrjk jur kgthrcge wjren tj tmh wjren wctmco us/ Aut tmh shrhocty cs fjkkhongaeh
jb gee tmh thkpehs co Concg cs fjkkhongaeh/
^mcs cs tmh ahguty jb tmh kjst ejbty kjuotgco rglh wmcfm mjushs tmh agscf
ohfhssctchs co ecbh co g vhry sckpeh% hehlgot% gon co go grfmcthfturge wgy gon
aehoncol phrbhftey wctm tmh Ogturh tjj'''' ^mh pjcot tj ah tmjulmt mhrh cs hvhry
kgo jo tmcs hgrtm mgs ahho lcvho g lcbt tj bcon mcs jwo survcvge/
Nhspcth jb mgvcol sufm g ejol gon tcrcol ngy gtegst wgs aehsshn wctm
fgkpbcrh gbthr ncoohrtckh/ Gt tmh fgkpbcrh% C gk tmh shfjon joh tj lht up gonscol g shkc fegsscfge sjol brjk go jen kjvch+ @ufmNce Oh `gmg/ Gon C rhgeey hoijy
scolcol ct gbthr g vhry ejol phrcjn jb tckh/ Gon tmh gpprgcsge tmgt C ljt brjk tmh
gunchofh bceehn kh wctm go uo`ojwo ijy% tmcs oclmt wcee ah tmh oclmt tj rhkhkahr/
Gbthr tmgt tckh% tmhrh wgs oj shfjon tmjulmt gon gee jb g sunnho C kgnh tmcs
crjo wceehn nhfcscjo tj lj gmhgn gon hoijy hgfm gon hvhry skgeehst kjkhot jb
ijy nurcol tmh trh` kg`col tmh ahst jb ct gs C wgot tj rhkhkahr gon wrcth gajut
ct/ ^mgts wmgt hxgftey mgpphohn tmh vhry ohxt ngy/ Gon bcogeey C gk aehsshn wctm
g aecssbue sehhp tj fgee ct g ngy/
Ohxt kjrocol hgrey gt 8 gk% wh lht tmh thg gon wh mgvh tj suakct jr
sehhpcol agl gon aego`ht gon gesj tj lht rhgny bjr tmh Vgur`uonc trh``colhxphrchofh/ Gt
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C tmco` jb tmh sfhohry grjuon wctm pco nrjp scehofh gon ct cs ec`h khnctgtcjo/
^mh joey ncbbhrhofh cs tmgt joh cs trh``col gon jashrvcol tmh Ogturh grjuon gon
bconcol mcs jwo mgppcohss co mcs jwo wgy/ Gt hvhry sthp tmgt C tg`h gmhgn
tjwgrns tmh Vgur`uonc Tgss% C bjuon trhkhonjus brhsmohss wctmco kysheb/ ^mh kgco
rhgsjo ahcol cs tmgt C gk co tmh kcnst jb mclmhst% ejbty kjuotgco rgolh/ ^mcs cs tmh
wgy tmh Mckgegygs wgot kh tj hxpejrh tmhk/ ^j bhhe tmh wgrktm jb ky ajnygon kcon jo tmhk% wge`col wctm bcrk sthps gon gesj tge`col tj tmhk jo g mhgrt tj
mhgrt agscs/ Gs cb tmhy grh hglhrey wgctcol bjr kh tj tge` tj tmhk/ ^mhy wgrk
mhgrthn whefjkh wctm jpho grks cs tmh ejvh tmgt C mgvh ohvhr hxphrchofhn
ahbjrh/
^mh sfhoh ahbjrh kh cs sjkhtmcol wjrtm tj ah hoijyhn tmhrh/ Co tmh
aegzcol suo% tmhrh grh sojw fegn kjuotgcos pmjtj brgkhn ay twj egrlh eusm
lrhho kjuotgcos jo hctmhr scnh/ Gs tmh sojw smcohs co tmh lehgkcol suoeclmt% C
bhhe tmgt Ejvh cs Ogturh gon Ogturh cs Ejvh/ ^mh suoahgks grh co ejvh wctm sojw
phg`s% tmh eusm lrhho kjuotgcos% tmh rcvhr bejwcol co tmh mhgrt jb tmh Mckgegygs/Gejolwctm tmgt% fjkhs tmh ejvh jb tmh wcon + pegycol wctm tmh kgihstcf gon mclm
fmcoogrs gon nhjngrs gon gppeh trhhs lcvcol rhechb brjk tmh mgrsm suo co tmh
wmjeh jb tmh hovcrjokhot/ Gnnhn wctm tmgt cs tmh ogturge scolcol jb tmh ncbbhrhot
acrns% scolcol tmh rglg jb Ejvh bjr Kjtmhr Ogturh/
Nurcol tmh trh`% C fgkh gfrjss tmh ejvh jb ky ecbhwjjnho gon stjoh
aucencols% egrlh rjshs gon rjsy `cns% homgofcol tmh ahguty jb tmh Mckgegygs/
Kgoy g tckhs% C bhhe tmgt% tmh ejfge phjpeh grh ahtthr grfmcthfts tmgo kh
nhspcth jb mgvcol g qugecbchn fhrtcbcfgth brjk g whee+`ojwo uocvhrscty/ ^mh wgy%
tmhy wjr` jo tmhcr strufturge systhk% uscol wjjn gon stjoh% tmh kcouth nhtgcestmgt grh tg`ho fgrh jb gt tmh iuoftcjo jb g wjjnho pjst gon ahgk% kg`col g
wjjnho brgkh bjr tmh rjjb gon tmho egycol jb tmh segths jr uscol wjjn gon
stjoh tjlhtmhr gs tmh aucencol kgthrcge/ Cb wh wgot tj ehgro tmh vhrogfuegr
grfmcthfturh% tmho kg`col joh aucencol jo scth wctm tmh mhep jb ejfge phjpeh gon
uscol ejfge kgthrcges wcee thgfm us g ejt kjrh tmgo tmh bjrkge hnufgtcjo tg`ho co
goy uocvhrscty co tmh wjren/
Gt joh% wh mgvh euofm arhg` co go gppeh jrfmgrn/ Gbthr euofm% C stgrt tj
wrcth sjkh sheb+hkpjwhrcol wjrns tj khotgeey prhpgrh bjr gee tmh pmyscfge
mgrnsmcps tmgt C mgvh tj bgfh gon ct wjr`hn kglcfgeey wctm kh/
\mceh wgtfmcol gon wge`col gee tmh hxphrchofhs% wh gee fjkh tj jur bcrst
mclmhr fgkp+ Vhlec/ ^mh fgkpscth cs g act ncbbcfuet nuh tj tmh aecsthrs co ky bhht
aut C kgnh ct/ Gt hgfm gon hvhry sthp% ky wcee pjwhr lrjws brjk brglcecty tj gs
ejbty gon mgrn gs tmh crjo wceehn gs tmh kclmty Mckgegygs/ Gt hgfm gon hvhry
sthp C bjuon g ohw gon g kufm ahtthr wgy tj ejvh kysheb gon pusm kysheb
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tjwgrns g phrbhftcjo tmgt tmh Mckgegygs wgothn kh tj mgvh/ G ohw phrbhfthn
kysheb cs wmgt C lgcohn gt hgfm mclmhr agsh fgkp/
^mh agsh fgkp cs ejfgthn gt g pegfh wmhrh Ahgs cs vhry ahgutcbueey
khgonhrcol cts wgy co tmh mhgrt jb tmh Mckgegygs/
Ahscnhs tmh rjutcoh% wh gee hoijyhn pegycol gotg`smrc gon tmho ct cs sjjo
sjuptckh/
Gbthr sjkhtckh% wh mgvh ncoohr gon tmho wh gee stgrt tmh fgkpbcrh gon wh gee
scol jur ecvhs jut/ Gon wh grh gee tmgo`bue bjr g mulh kul jb mjt ajurovctg/ Gt
gajut 74 pk wh whrh gee aecssbueey gsehhp co jur thot/
Ohxt ngy% gt gajut 3 gk% wh stgrt bjr tmh mclmhr agsh fgkp+Mjrgtmgtfm/
^jngy cs tmh arclmt ngy% gmhgn/ Hvhryjohs gs`col gajut ky nhfcscjo
wmhtmhr tj fjotcouh tmh trh` jr tj rhturo agf`/ Aut tmhrh cs oj ejj`col agf` bjrkh% jofh nhfcnhn tj mhgn bjrwgrn/ Gon C gnvgofh tjwgrns tmh Mjrgtmgtfm
wctm buee zhst gon zhge gon buee jb vcljur tge`col tj Kgongr/ ^mh egst phrsjo%
Kgocsm gs`hn tj tg`h >4 sthps co g strhtfm gon tmho stjp bjr g arhg`/ Gon tmgt
rhgeey mhephn kh co aucencol tmh stgkcog/ ^mh thkpj wctm wmcfm C feckahn tmh
mhclmts wctm lrhgt fjkbjrts brjk tmh Vhlec fgkp cs tmh rhge kh tmgt C gewgys ejvh
tj prhshrvh/
Jo tmh wgy% tmh sojw fegn kjuotgcos gffjkpgoy kh tj hthrocty/ Jo tmh
wgy tmhrh grh yjuol strhgks ruoocol swcbtey gs cb g fmcen njuaehs mcs ruoocol
sphhn gt tmh sclmt jb mcs kjtmhr/ Kgoy strhgks hglhrey khrlh co tmh Ahgs
bjrkcol mhr gon pegycol grjuon gs cb tmhy gee kcsshn ahcol wctm hgfm jtmhr/
C wgsm ky bgfh jo tmh wgy co sufm strhgks/ Vurprcscoley% ojt joey ncn tmh
wgthr tg`h gwgy gee tmh tcrhnohss aut lgvh sufm pjsctcvcty gon bceehn tmh ijvcge
scnh jb kh co g kjkhot C ohvhr rhgeczhn/ ^mh wgthr fjkcol brjk tmh Mckgegygs cs
sj rcfm jb kcohrges% cs frystge fehgr yht sj sjbt tj nclhst gon phrbhftey fmceehn/
Shs phjpeh jbtho sgy tmgt tmcs wgthr furhs g ejt jb s`co ncshgshs/ ^mhrh cs oj
ohhn jb purcbcfgtcjo tgaehts ahfgush tmcs Mckgegygo wgthr% mgvh pgsshn tmh thst
jb jur gofhstjrs/ Shs jen bgsmcjohn aut cts tmh trutm/
Jo tmh wgy% gs C gk tge`col tj Kgongr gee jb g sunnho C bcon tmh ejfge
mjushs kgnh jb wjjn gon stjoh grh gesj vhry hglhr tj lrhht us co tmhcr jwo
wgy/ ^mhsh mjushs aehonhn sj whee wctm tmh thrrgco gon yht mgn gee tmh agscf
bgfcectchs tmgt cs rhqucrhn bjr tmh ecvcol/ \hee jo tmh wgy% tmgt sgkh Kgongr
phrsjogeey gpprhfcgthn ky crjo wcee tj scol g sjol nhspcth jb thkpjrgry
ohlgtcvcty grjuon jo ky bcrst ngy gt Agahec agsh fgkp/
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Gon gt gajut 71 ojjo% wh grh gt euofm pjcot/ ^mcs cs g mulh fehgrcol wctm
lhoteh sejph gon surrjuonhn ay nhjngrs gon fmcoogrs/ Gon C gk sj tmgo`bue bjr
euofm gbthr g act stgoojus trh`/ Gbthr euofm% tmhrh cs g mhrn jb smhhp lrgzcol% sj C
sct tj wgtfm gon tmhy grh sj phgfhbueey kuofmcol tmh brhsm lrgss/ Gbthr wrctcol g
bhw ecohs co tmh ncgry%C tg`h g g ogp bjr sjkh tckh/ ^mho C ijco tmh lrjup scolcol
Vjutm Concgo bcekc sjols/ Kuscf kg`hs kh khncngth goywmhrh gon gt goytckhjo tmcs pegfh/ Kuscf cs gewgys buo bjr kh sjkhtmcol tmgt gewgys arcols jut tmh
ahst co kh gon tmh ahst wgy tj ejvh kysheb/ ^j gpprhfcgth goy `con jb kuscf% tmh
egoluglh cs ojt tmgt ckpjrtgot/ Aut tmh hkjtcjos gon tmh hxprhsscjos arjulmt
jut nurcol scolcol cs mjw C hoijyhn tmhcr sjols/ Gt tmgt tckh tmhrh wgs g strgolh
scehofh gs cb tmh Ogturh grjuon us% tmh nhjngrs% tmh fmcoogrs% tmh lrgzcol smhhp%
tmh eusm lrhho lrgss whrh gee ecsthocol tmh sjols gon whrh gesj hoijycol tmhk/
^mcs cs tmh pjwhr jb Kuscf% ahfgush ct cs gee gajut Ejvh ajtm jb wmcfm wh grh
lcbthn brjk tmh ngy wh jpho jur hyhs co tmcs wjren/ Kuscf arcols ecvhs% fueturhs%
phjpeh tjlhtmhr couocsjo oj kgtthr wmgt rheclcjo% fgsth% frhhn ncbbhrhot phjpeh
ahejol tj/
Goywgys% gs tmh euofm arhg` cs jvhr% wh kjvh gmhgn
tjwgrns Mjrgtmgtfm/ Gon wctmco oj tckh wh grh gt Mjrgtmgtfm wmcfm mgs tmh
kjst ahgutcbue fgkpscth/ ^mh rjutcoh stgrts wctm thg gon sogf`s/ Gon wctmco oj
tckh% mgeb jb tmh lrjup cs jbb tj pegy frcf`ht/
Gon C kg`h kysheb fjkbjrtgaeh co tmh thot bjr sjkhtckhs/ Gon gbthr
sjkhtckhs C ijco tmh lrjup jb brchons ec`h Ocog% Trcygo`g% Lgurc% Kgocsm% Kgongr%
Griuo gon Tjjrockg/
Ahbjrh tmh fgkpbcrh tmh acl luigrgtc lrjup pegy lgrag/ ^mho wh mgvh tmhfgkpbcrh wmcfm cs gewgys g trhgt gon ahst pgrt jb tmh trh``col/ ^mhrh grh sj
kgoy tmcols tj hoijy nurcol tmh fgkpbcrh/ Mhrh cs wmhrh glgco C tg`h g fmgofh
tj scol/ Tgeg` gon Qhou nj g ngofh/ Gon go uofeh scols g ^gkce vhrscjo jb
Vurkgcgo`mcyjokhc/
Gon tmho gbthr sjkhtckhs ct cs sjup tckh gon ncoohr tckh/ Hvhryjohs
mgppy wctm tmhkshevhs gon hoijycol tmh hovcrjokhot gon tmh ncoohr jbfjursh/
Gon tmho ct cs tckh tj fgee ct g oclmt hgrey/ Vj wh gee pegy gotg`smrc co tmh thot
wmcfm bjr kh cs whefjkh goytckh goywmhrh/ Gon tmho gbthr go mjur jr sj whfgee ct g oclmt/
^mh oclmt co Mjrgtmgtfm cs sj phgfhbue% go hxphrchofh co ctsheb tj sehhp sj
phgfhbueey/ Gs fjrrhftey sgcn ay tmh phjpeh tmgt wmho tmh surrjuoncol cs sj fgek
gon qucht gee jb g sunnho g kgo ljhs cotj mcs coohr sjue fjosfcjusey jr
uofjosfcjusey/ ^mgts hxgftey wmgt mgpphos wctm kh jbtho gon sunnhoey tmh
arclmthst skceh frjsshs ky bgfh gon tmgts wmgt tmh rhge trgofh cs/ Gee tmh ijvcge
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khkjrchs sunnhoey frjss ky kcon/ Gesj tmh hxfcthkhot jb tmh ohxt ngy bcees tmh
oclmt wctm sj kufm buo tmgt wctmjut sehhpcol C gk sj brhsm co tmh kjrocol tj tg`h
up tmh mc`h/
^mh bjeejwcol ngy wh gee wg`h up rhgeey hgrey tj shh tmh surrjuoncols gee
jvhr o tj ah wctm Ogturh/ \h grh tjen tj ehgvh tmh fgkpscth gt 77 gk brjkMjrgtmgtfm tj Kgyehh tmgtfm/
^mcs trh` cs g act fmgeeholcol ahfgush rgtmhr tmgo tmh gftuge
`cejkhthrs trgvhehn% tmh lrgnchot stgrts tj lht sthhp brjk mhrh/ ^mh lrgnchot cs
gekjst >8+24 nhlrhhs ahfgush tmh smjhs `hpt sgycol hojulm gon C wgot tj
kjvh gmhgn/ ^mjulm tmhrh grh brchons ahmcon ec`h Lgurc% Kgocsm% TrgloygNcnc
gon g brchon ahmcon/ \mgt C ec`hn gajut tmcs lrjup jb phjpeh% tmhy gewgys
hofjurglhn kh tmgt tmhy gee put kh co sufm g wgy tmgt ajjsts ky kjrgeh tj
jvhrfjkh gon hoijy tmh pmyscfge ncbbcfuetchs tjj/ Gt tmgt pgrtcfuegr kjkhot% tmh
tmjulmt tmgt frjsshn ky kcon cs tmgt whee wmho Ogturh puts us co g ncbbcfuetsctugtcjo% tmh pgtm tj fjkh jut jb ct cs gesj nhsclohn gt tmh sgkh tckh/ ^mh joey
ncbbhrhofh cs tmgt Ogturh ehgvhs ct tj us mjw wh tg`h ct/ C tg`h ct pjsctcvhey
ahfgush C bjuon jut tmh ahst co kh tmh kjkhot C tjj` tmgt pmyscfge fmgeeholh
pjsctcvhey/ Gon tmh acllhst tmcol cs tmgt C gk stcee tge`col tj tmh brchon jb kcoh/
^mh kjkhot C stjpphn tge`col% gon jashrvhn hvhrytmcol grjuon lgvh kh
kufm kjrh hkpjwhrkhot bjr g ecbhtckh/ ^mh pjcot cs tmgt% tmcs ahcol tmh bcrst trh`%
sj bgr mgvh put ky ahst up tcee ojw gon wcee fjotcouh tj nj sj tcee tmh egst ngy jb
tmh trh`/ ^mh rhgsjo jb tmh uetckgth mgppcohss mullcol kh glgco gon glgco cs%
tmgt tmh Mckgegygs mgvh g vhry ogturge jb mhgecol kh co phrsjo/ ^mhy mgvh tmh
gacecty tj mhge goyjoh gon co sufm g wgy tmgt wh grh uogwgrh jb/ Gbthr tmgt joeyjoh fgo lj cotj khnctgtcjo wmceh trh``col gon hvho trgofh/
Gon kjkhots gbthr jtmhr lrjup kgths grh hofjurglcol kh tj kjvh
gmhgn wctm buee zhst gon zhge% gk ohwey ajro hvhry tckh gon fgo rhgfm goy
mhclmt wctm tmh sgkh hotmuscgsk/ C wjuen ah skcecol gon egulmcol gon tmh fmcen
cs jofh glgco ejvhn ay kh gon tmh Mckgegygs grjuon/ ^mgts wmgt Mckgegygs
wgots us tj ehgro tmgt ojt tj ejsh jur fmcencsm scnh ahfgush tmgts wmhrh wh nrgw
jur truh mgppcohss brjk/
^mh kjst smjf`col tmcol cs tmgt hvho ky ajny% sjue gon kcon wjr`hn sjkufm co g pjsctcvh ncrhftcjo mhgecol mjecstcfgeey% tj prhpgrh bjr tmh mclmhr
getctunhs co g kufm mhgetmchr wgy gon tmcs mgpphohn co g vhry suateh wgy% C
ohvhr rhgeczhn wmho% wmhrh gon hxgftey co mjw kufm tckh tmh surrjuoncols
pjurhn co sufm g ejt jb pjsctcvcty/ C `hpt bhhecol eclmthr co ajny% kcon gon sjue/
Gon tmh gkgzcol ecvh kjtcjo pcfturh ljcol jo wctm tmh nhjngrs grjuon%
tmh sojw fegn kjuotgcos wge`col tmh gftuge trh` gejolscnh gon lcvcol g wgrk
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8( tmhcr pmyscfge strholtm
gon 8( hofjurglhkhot brjk tmh phhrs/
Jofh glgco % tmh fgkpscth jb Kgyehhtmgtfm cs rhgeey ahgutcbue/ \h geeshtteh co jur thots bjr sjkhtckh gon tmho wh grh gee jut co tmh fjkkjo
lgtmhrcol spgfh tj wgtfm tmh sfhogry grjuon/ ^mh vchw gmhgn cs khskhrczcol/
Ahmcon kh Ocog cs scolcol% yh mgshhovggncyggo% tmh kjst phrbhft sjol tj ah
suol gt tmgt pgrtcfuegr tckh gon pegfh/ Gon jofh glgco C lht ejst co ky jwo
wjren gon tmgt cs wjrtm khskhrczcol cotj/
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Gon sunnhoey brjk tmh \hst% g rgy jb suoeclmt nhfcnhs tj `css tmh ejwhr
sojw fegn kjuotgco/ \jw tmgt cs wjrtm g wgtfm/ Vmjwcol ky brchons tmh sgkh
pmhojkhojo grjuon% C lht g fjkpehthey ncbbhrhot bhhecol+ g bhhecol jb brhhnjk+
gs brhh gs tmh acrns beycol mclm co tmh s`y/ ^mh acrns tmgt grh prjbjuoney bjuon csg
futh suoacrn% tmh frjw gon tmh hgleh/
Gon tmho wh mgvh tmh fgkpbcrh% g ejfge lucnh% Iglncsm scols 6 tj > sjols
co mcs kjtmhr tjoluh/ Gon gt tmgt tckh tmh wmjeh surrjuoncol cs wjrtm go
hxphrchofh tj ecvh ct `col sczh/ \h pegy g fjupeh jb lgkhs co tmh lrjup/ Hvho Gt
tmcs pjcot jb tckh% C wjuen rgtmhr fgee gee ky lrjupkgths gs Concgos kgy tmhy ah
brjk goy pgrt jb Concg/ Shs tmh ogkh Concgo cs kjrh sucthn tj us/ Trjagaey tmgts
joh jb tmh jtmhr kgijr ehssjo tmgt wh mgvh tj ehgro brjk tmh Mckgegygs/ Griuo
phrbjrks arhg`+ngofh gon fjupeh jb jtmhr lcres phrbjrkcol ngofh/ Gon tmho
tmh fgkpbcrh cs wjuon up wctm g egrlh jb phjpeh pegycol lgrag/
^mho ct cs tckh bjr sjup gon gbthr sjkhtckh ncoohr cs shrvhn/ Vjkhmjw hvhrscofh% C gk trh``col% tmhrh cs g acl fmgolh co tmh gphtcth% tmh ejss jb gphtcth/
Gbthr ncoohrtckh% wh gee pegyhn gotg`smrc/ \hee gotg`smrc mgs gewgys ahho
ky bgvjurcth lgkh% gs kgoy jb tmh jen sjols tmgt C wgot tj smjw ky tgehot% C lht
g fmgofh tj nj sj/ Gon C scol SgrgVcecVcec% joh jb ky bgvjurcth sjols% suol ay
EgtgKglhsm`gr brjk tmh bcek Eh`co stgrrcol Rcojn@mgoog gon Nckpeh @gpgncg/
Bjrtuogthey% tjngy cs tmh buee kjjo ngy gon wh wgtfm tmh kjjo rcsh gon
fjkh tj cts buee bjrk gs tmh gotg`smrc cs ljcol jo/ Gt tmgt pgrtcfuegr tckh% joh bhhes
sj fgek gon shrhoh% gs cb gee tmh ogturge ahcols grjuon us grh ecsthocol tj jur
kuscf gon ngofcol/ Gon ojt tj bjrlht g mulh kul jb ajurovctg cs tmhrh tj wgrkus gee/
^mho gbthr gotg`smrc C ijcoKgocsm% Lgurc% Trcygo`g% Ocog gon Kgongr/ Gbthr
sjkhtckh wh gee nhfcnh tj fgek njwo jurshevhs/ Gon C gk co g khss/ Gee C fgo
tmco` jb g phrsjo aut gftugeey% cs kcehs gwgy co rhgecty gon co phrsjo/ Iust
wjonhrcol% tmgt% mjw uofhrtgco cs hvhryjohs ecbh wmho% wh mgvh tj rhegth brjk
g mukgo tj g mukgo ejj`col bjr g rhge rhegtcjosmcp% wmhrhgs tmcs `con jb
uofhrtgcoty cs ojt bjuon co Ogturh/
G agay kjo`hy co ngolhr cs sgvhn ay sjkh jtmhr bhkgeh wmj cs ojt mcskjtmhr/ G ejohey acrn cs bjuon costgotey scolcol gon pegycol khrhey wctm tmh bejf`
jb acrns mgvcol buo ahscnhs mck gon lj mjkh gt egst mgppcey tmgt tmhy mgn g
lrhgt ngy gt wjr` gon kgnh ejts jb ohw brchons/
Gon tmho tmh phrcjn jb tmjulmtehssohss fjkhs tj kh uetckgthey lcvcol kh
sj kufm jb mgppcohss/
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Gon tmho wh gee fgee ct g ngy gon tckh tj sgy tj sgy ljjnoclmt tj tmh oclmt
co Kgyehh tmgtfm/
^mh ohxt ngy glgco ahlcos wctm buee jb zhst gon zhge/ ^mh suo mgs gerhgny
rcsho gon wh grh gee hoijycol tmh kjrocol thg co tmh wg`col suo/ ^jngy cs tmh
ngy wh kjvh tj Njurgtmgtfm/ ^mcs cs tmh egst mclmhr fgkpscth gbthr wmcfm whmgvh g trh` 71`k ejol wmhrhco wh gftugeey pgss tmh Vgur`uonckjuotgco/
Gbthr arhg`bgst gon tg`col pgf`hn euofm% wh gee gsshkaeh bjr lrjup pmjtj
shsscjo/
Gt 3 gk% wh gee ahlco jur trh` tjwgrns Njurgtmgtfm/ Shs% tmh lrgnchot cs g
fmgeeholh aut sjkhmjw ojw C gk kufm kjrh fjkbjrtgaeh brjk wctmco kysheb
tmgt uetckgthey puts kh co g kufm fjkbjrtgaeh stgth tj nj tmh trh` tmh wgy C
wgot tj nj ct/
Brjk mhrh tmh trh``col cs jo jpho fehgrhn kjuotgcojus scnh prjvcnhn go
gee grjuon sfhogrcj jb tmh Mckgegygs surrjuoncol us gon gesj kgoy jb tmh sojw
phg`s/ ^mh gkgzcol tmcol cs tmgt tmh khgonhrcol Ahgs gesj wge`s gejol gon g
ejt jb ohw kjuotgcojus sfhogry `hhps jo gnncol gs C kjvh gmhgn/ \hee gt tmcs
mhclmt tmhrh cs oj sjuon hxfhpt tmgt kgnh ay tmh lrjup kgths/ ^mh suo cs co tmh
buee swcol gon sj cs tmh wcon/ ^mh kcrgfuejus tmcol cs tmgt tmh cothoscty wctm wmcfm
tmh suo mcts tmh kjuotgcos% wctm tmh sgkh cothoscty gon fjjeohss tmh wcon suf`s
gwgy tmh mhgt brjk tmh kjuotgcos rhechvcol tmhk/ Gon tmgts wmy% tmh whgtmhr
mhrh cs gesj brchonechr tmgo co tmh pegcos/ ^mh wcon cs buee jb jxylho gon hgsy tj
comgeh+ ahfgush jb pjeeutcjo brhh hovcrjokhot/
\mho wh fjkh brjk mjkh% wh% grh pehgshn wctm tmh Mckgegygs aut grh
uogaeh tj hoijy tmhk% tmhy wgy tmhy prhshot tmhkshevhs/ \h grh ojt ushn tj
tmh fehgoecohss jb tmh hovcrjokhot gon tmh brhsmohss jb tmh trhhs% wcon% suoeclmt%
wgthr% s`y gon fejuns/ Gs cb wh mgvh sj kgoy egyhrs jo jur ajny buee jb strhss%
strgco% pgocf% golhr% ihgejusy% lucet% tmh fjkphctctcvcty% jvhraurnhohn wctm
rhspjoscacecty gt mjkh% wjr`pegfh gon tmh ecst ljhs jo/ Vj tmh bcrst sclo jb gftugeey
ahcol co tmh Mckgegygs cs tmgt gee jur ajny cs tcrhn tj tmh oukaohss jb jur ecbhstyeh
tj sufm go hxthot% tmgt wh bjrlht tj hoijy gon hxfhpt tmh brhsmohss jb tmh
surrjuoncols gon tmh purcty jb tmh sjues wctm wmcfm wh grh ajro/
Hgfm gon hvhry sthp% tjwgrns tmh Vgur`uonckjuotgco% uobjens% gee tmhsh
egyhrs suphrckpjshn jo us/ Gt hvhry uobjenhn egyhr jb strhss brjk jur ajny wh
hxphrchofh tmh purcty jb ajny% kcon gon sjue/ Kgoy jb lrjup kgths wge`col
gejolscnh wctm kh fgoojt hvho hxprhss tmh hxgft rhgsjo jb ahcol sj
hxtrgjrncogrcey mgppy wctmco tmhkshevhs/ Gee tmhy fgo nj cs skceh sj kufm tckhs
ahtthr gon bhhe tmh purcty jb tmhcr sjues wctmco tmhkshevhs gon ah tmgo`bue tj tmh
Mckgegygs/
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Gs tmh tckh pgsshs ay% ct cs tckh bjr us tj tg`h g euofmarhg`/ ^mcs pegfh cs
rhgeey cothrhstcol co ctsheb/ ^mhrh cs g mulh fehgrcol jo tmcs kjuotgco wctm lrjups jb
nhjngrs bjrkcol tmh smgny pegfhs grjuon tj mgvh euofm co/ \h gee sct bjr euofm/
Gbthr euofmtckh% C kjvh co tmh fehgrcol scnh jb tmh kjuotgco wctmco nhjngrs
smgnh/
Gon tmh vchw gee grjuon cs gkgzcol/ ^mhrh grh sj kgoy kjuotgcos co brjot
bjrkcol g sfhogry gon co ahtwhho C fgo stcee shh tmh wmjeh Ahgs brjk wmhrh smh
cs fjkcol/ Jo tmhrclmt mgon scnh% tmh sojw fegn kjuotgcos wctm sojw wmcth
fejuns gon tmh aeuh s`y/ Jffgscjogeey% tmh fjws lrgzcol tmh pgsturhs% tmh wcon
co cts jwo eclmt gon brchoney kjjn gon jb fjursh tmh mgrsm gbthrojjo suo gee bjrk
tmh phrbhft sfhogrcj wmcfm tg`hs kh kcehs gwgy brjk gee tmh thoscjos gon
wjrrchs/ Ky kcon gt tmcs pjcot cs sj e clmt% tmgt C gk wjonhrcol co phgfhbue
wcenhrohss iust ec`h tmh brhh beycol frjw tmgt mgs fgulmt ky gtthotcjo/
Shs tjngy ky kcon cs jashrvcol g frjw/ ^mh frjw strhtfmhs mcs wcols goniust kg`hs mcksheb eclmt% sj mh fgo bey co tmh arhhzh fjkcol lhotey tjwgrns mck
gon tmho rhgny% sthgny gon ljoh co tmh wcon/ Vj buee jb hohrly% fjobcnhofh gon
fjkbjrt brjk wctmco mcksheb tmgt mh bhhes kufm eclmthr tmgo mcs ajny whclmt/ Ojw
mh sthgnchs mcs wcols gon ejj`s njwo gon cs iust scolcol wmgthvhr fjuen fjkh tj
mcs kcon/ Gon tmcs cs mjw g frjw khnctgths/ Gon mh cs tmh mgppchst sjue tmgt C
mgvh hvhr kht% mgppchr tmgo kysheb/ Vjkhmjw gt joh pjcot jb tckh% C fjuen bhhe
hxgftey wmgt tmh frjw cs bhhecol/ Fjkpehth quchtohss% shrhocty% fjobcnhofh% buee
jb vcljur% zhst% zhge gon pgsscjo gon egst aut ojt tmh ehgst vhry wctty% fehvhr gon
cotheeclhot/ ^mgts wmy C luhss tmh frjw cs fjoscnhrhn tj ah tmh kjst cotheeclhot jb
tmh acrns grjuon/ Mh njhs ojt khrhey pcf` up tmh bjjn gs g sfgvholhr ay ahcol
ohgr us aut gesj ehgros tmh uetckgth wgy jb ahcol mgppy brjk wctmco mcksheb/ Mh cssj prjun jb mcksheb tj ah ajro gon arjulmt up co tmh Mckgegygs/ Mh cs beycol
gejoh aut ejj` gt tmh vgrchty jb tmh ogturge ecvcol tmcols tge`col tj mck/ ^mh wcon cs
g fjkpgocjo hvhr scofh mh ehgros beycol/ \mho mh ohhns smgnh% mh scts jo tmh
nhjngr jr tmh fmcoogr gon phf`col gt tmhcr bructs/ \mho mh nhfcnhs tj ah jo tmh
lrjuon% tmho hoijys tmh suo agtm gon tmh wcon fjjecol mck gt tmh sgkh tckh/
\mho mh wgots tj fehgo mcksheb% khrhey ay stgoncol jo tmh rjf` co tmh Ahgs iust
lcvhs mck tjj kgoy smjwhrs ay tmh rcvhr mhrsheb pegybue gon buee jb fmcencsmohss
pegycol grjuon wctm tmh stjohs% ajuenhrs% gon tmh suo gon tmh wcon pegycol tmhcr
jwo pgrts gon kgoy phjpeh rgbtcol jo mhr jr kgyah rcvhr frjsscol jr kgyah iust
scttcol gon wgtfmcol tmh sfhrogrcj grjuon/
Gbthr go mjur jr sj tmh trh` cs rhsukhn glgco/ Coctcgeey tmh trh` cs tmrjulm tmh
skgee bjrhst jb tmh nhjngrs gon tmho jofh glgco wh grh co tmh fehgrhn scnh jb
tmh kjuotgcos/ Feckacol tmhsh kjuotgcos mclmhr gon mclmhr% kg`hs kh bhhe sj
eclmthr brjk wctmco gs cb tmh Mckgegygs mgvh uobjenhn joh kjrh egyhr jb strhss
gon strgco sj fejsh tj ky sjue tmgt lcvcol ct up gbthr g ejol tckh shhkhn g acl
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hxhrfcsh/ Aut jofh tmh surrjuoncols tjj` ct gwgy% C gk co brjot jb g mulh sejph
mgvcol g skgee pgtfm jb sojw/
\jw'''' ^mh sojw'''' Joh kjrh ejvh jb ky ecbh/ \ctmco kjkhots jb rhgfmcol
tmh sojw% C gk pegycol co ct/ Ct cs gs cb gbthr g ejol tckh co ky ecbh mgvh C ljt tj pegy
co tmh sojw/ ^mh surprcscol tmcol cs tmgt gt tmgt pjcot% gee tmh pmyscfge ncbbcfuetchsgrh sjjo bjrljttho gon tmgt fmcencsm% pegybue gon gnvhoturjus scnh jb kh cs
costceehn hvho ahbjrh tmh fjosfchofh cs gwgrh jb/
Tegycol co tmh sojw cs sj fejsh tj ky mhgrt/ Ct cs g nrhgk fjkcol truh gbthr
g ejol tckh gon wcsm ohvhr tj hon/ Ct cs go hxphrchofh tmgt cs sj kufm whefjkh
tmgt C wgot tj ecvh hvhry kjkhot jb ky ecbh co tmgt sgkh wgy/ Vjkh jb tmh
lrjupkgths grh pegycol sojwagee gon sjkh jb tmhk grh njcol tmh sojw secnhs/
Tegycol co tmh sojw% cs wmgt kjst jb tmh lrjup hoijyhn tmh kjst/ Vjkh jb tmhk%
mgn tmh bhhe jb tmh sojw bjr tmh bcrst tckh co tmhcr ecbh/ Gon tmgt wgs wjrtm g wgtfm
wgtfmcol tmhk pegy grjuon gon bjje grjuon wctm tmhkshevhs/
Gon tmho mgrney wh wge` bjr bcbthho tj twhoty kcouths gon wh grh co
Njurgtmgtfm/ Gon tmho wh rhegx g act% Gon tmho wh grh jut glgco co tmh
surrjuoncols hoijycol jurshevhs co tmh kcnst jb tmh uocquh hxphrchofh tmgt
Mckgegygs mgvh tj jbbhr gt tmcs mhclmt/
Gt tmcs pjcot jb tckh% C tmco` tmgt jur gftcvctchs grh sj kufm sckpeh gs tmgt jb
tmh acrns gon tmh gockges grjuon us/ Jur rjutcoh cs sj sckpeh tmgt wh lht up hgrey
gt 8/64 shh tmh suorcsh% gon mgvh thg% tmho lht rhgny% mgvh arhg`bgst gon tmho
wh lj trh``col mclmhr/ Gt eufm pjcot% wh tg`h g arhg` gon tmho rhsukh tj trh` tcee
tmh ohxt agsh fgkp wmhrh wh grh covcthn wctm thg gon sogf`s gon tmho gbthr gfjupeh jb mjurs cts sjuptckh gon ncoohrtckh/ Ahbjrh sgycol ljjnoclmt wh gee
mgvh g mulh kul jb ajurovctg scolcol jur argcos jut gon mgvcol buo gon gtegst
wcon up co jur thots aecssbueey gsehhp gon tmgo`bue bjr tmh ngy gon tmgo`bue bjr tmh
sehhp wh grh gajut tj lj cotj/ Ecbh cs tmgt sckpeh% oj cothroht% oj kjaceh pmjohs%
oj thehvcscjo% oj vhmcfehs% oj pjeeutcjo/ \jr`% yhs tmh kjst ncbbcfuet cs tj trh` co
tmhsh rhlcjos/
\mho jur ecvhs ahfjkh sj sckpeh% jur ijys gon sjrrjws grh ajuon tj ah sj
sckpeh/ Jur coohrkjst sjue% fjkhs cotj ahcol wmho sufm sckpeh cs tmh ecbh/ Gon
jofh glgco wh rhturo tj tmgt pegfh brjk wmhrh wh stgrthn jur ngy joh co tmcsecbh/ Buee jb fmcencsm zhst% zhge gon vcljur% buee jb hohrly tge`col tj hvhryjoh
crrhsphftcvh jb mjw% wmgt% wmhrh njhs tmgt phrsjo fjkhs brjk gn wh gee mgvh
buo/ \h bcon tmh ijy tmh kjkhot wh bcon g ncbbhrhot bejwhr% pegot% trhh% smrua gs cb
ct cs jur lrhgthst ncsfjvhry tcee ojw gon hvhryjoh grjuon us cs sj mgppy gon wh
gee hofjurglh hgfm jtmhr co sjkh wgy jr tmh jtmhr/ ^mcs cs mjw wh gee julmt tj
ecvh ecbh/ Aut gs sgcn ay Ehwcs Fgrjee%\mgt cs tmcs ecbh buee jb fgrh% oj tckh tj stgon
gon stgrh/^mcs cs wmgt tmh ecbh wh grh ecvcol co jur jwo fctchs ec`h tmh brjl
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co mcs jwo whee gon cs sj mgppy ahfgush tmcs wmjeh whee cs mcs gon tmh kjkhot mh
cs put jutscnh tmh whee mh ejshs mcs jwo mgppcohss/ ^mh vhry rhgsjo ahcol% tmgt mh
mgs ahho ajro gon arjulmt up co tmh sgkh whee gon tjen ay jtmhrs tmgt tmh
kjkhot mh ehgvhs ct% mh wcee ah uomgppy/
Aut tmh fgsh cs hxgftey jppjscth wmho wh gee ijco mgons gon nhfcnh tjfjkpehth tmcs trh`/ Qgtmhr wh stgrt tmh trh` gs phjpeh brjk ncbbhrhot pgrts jb Concg
aut tmh gurg jb Mckgegygs kg`hs us gee fjkh tjlhtmhr gon fjkpehth tmh trh` gs
Concgos/ \mceh trh``col wh bcon tmgt tmh agscf ohhn jb hvhry mukgo ahcol cs
sgkh% uofjonctcjoge gffhptgofh jb tmh wgy mh cs/\h gee smgrh jur fjkkjo
cothrhsts jb kuscf% ngofh gon wgtfmcol tmh Ogturh co scehofh gon hoijy pegycol
prgo`s jo hgfm jtmhr tjj/
Gbthrwh rhgfm tmhrh% wh brhsmho up% mgvh sogf`s/ Gon iust wgonhr
grjuon fgrhehssey gon hoijycol tmh ogturge ahguty grjuon/ Gon gs gee tmhsh
tmjulmts fjkh gfrjss jur kcon% sunnhoey gbthr go mjur jr sj tmh thkphrgturhstgrts bgeecol njwo/ Vunnhoey tmh aeczzgrn stgrts gt g mjrrhonjus sphhn
gffjkpgochn ay tmh fmceehn rgco/ Gon C stgon co tmcs aeczzgrn gon rgco gs cb ct cs
rhbrhsmcol kh gon gt tmh sgkh tckh% brhhzcol tmh ajohs jut gon nrhofmcol kh
co tmh rgco/ Aut tmh hxphrchofh cs wjrtm ecvcol ct/ ^mgts gee C fgo sgy% wmhohvhr tmgt
cofcnhofh frjsshs ky kcon/
Gon gt gajut 2 pk% ct cs sjuptckh bjeejwhn ay tmh ncoohr/ ^mh ncoohr cs
sphfcge ahfgush wh mgvh luegaigkuos tjngy/ \h gee hoijy jur ncoohr gon tmho
bcogeey wh rhtcrh tj jur thots hgrey ahfgush tmh whgtmhr cs ojt tmgt hoijygaeh tj
mgvh g fgkpbcrh/ Bcogeey wmho tmh thot cs pgf`hn% wh grh gerhgny tj sgy
ljjnoclmt% tmgts tmh tckh tmh rgco lhts mgrnhr/
Bjr kh tmh oclmt mgs bgeeho aut njot `ojw wmy% fgot sehhp phgfhbueey/
Gee C mhgr cs tmh rgco gon phjpeh tge`col co tmh jtmhr thots/ Ct bhhes gs cb C mgvh iust
fejshn ky hyhs gon ct cs tckh tj wg`h up/ Gon sgkh tmcol bjeejwhn% sunnhoey
Kgocsm cs gs`col hvhryjoh tj fjkh jut jb jur thots gon vchw tmh sfhogrcj
grjuon/
Gon C gk sj legn tmgt C ncn sj/ ^mgo`s tj Kgocsm/ C gk shhcol tmh kjst
khkjrgaeh sfhoh jb ky ecbh/
Co tmh \hst% tmh kjjo cs co tmh buee ajjk/ Ahohgtm ct% cs g sojw fegn
kjuotgco smckkhrcol eclmtey co tmh kjjoeclmt gon jo tmh hctmhr scnh grh tmh
nhjngr lgtmhrcol spgfhs/ Gbthr thgtckh% C ejj` up glgco gon stcee shh co tmh bgr
\hst gon tmh sojwy phg`s agtmcol ijybueey co ct/ Gon tmh sgkh kjuotgco phg` cs
smckkhrcol wctm tmh tjufm jb tmh brhsmey gwg`hohn ay tmh Vuo% sejwey jphocol
mcs hyhs bjrk egst oclmts ejol gon phgfhbue sehhp/ ^mh ahguty jb tmh sfhoh cs sj
kufm phrbhft tj ah jashrvhn gon tj ah gasjrahn co tmgt oj pjhtry jr oj prjsh
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fgo nhsfrcah ct/ \jw% tmh Vuo gon tmh kjjo smgrcol tmh sgkh aeuh s`y gon
ejj`col vhry phgfhbue gon ahgutcbue co tmhcr jwo wgys gon tmh fejuns grh gesj
shho wctm tmhk/ Gon ct cs sj rhge gon tmh fejshst tj ky mhgrt/ G sfhoh sj phrbhft
gon yht jut jb wjrns% tj hxprhss tmh ijy jb lhttcol gasjrahn co sufm g phrbhft
sfhogry + Ogturh gt cts ahst/ Hvhrytmcol cs sj phrbhft co Ogturh/ ^mh frjws frjwcol%
wcon co mhr wjo kjjn pegycol wctm tmh lrgss% trhhs% kjuotgcojus thrrgcoajuenhrs/
Hvhryjoh wjuen mgvh ejvhn tj stgrh tmcs wjonhrbue grt jb Ogturh tcee
hthrocty/ Aut gs usuge tmh tckh cs up% gon gt 29>8 gk% wh mhgn bjr jur ejol
gwgcthn% tmh Vgur`uoncKjutgco Tgss/ ^mcs trh` ahcol 71 `k ejol% wh stgrt hgrey co
tmh kjrocol/ \h grh rhgfmcol tjngy gt jur egst aut joh agsh fgkp+
Ejolgtmgfm/ ^mh rhgsjo bjr stgrtcol sj hgrey cs tmgt tmh kgijrcty jb tmh trh` cs
fjvhrhn ahbjrh cts tckh bjr tmh whgtmhr tj fmgolh cts kjjn gon stgrt rgcocol%
ec`hey grjuon sgy 6 pk/ ^mh fecka up cs gs cothrhstcol gs nhsfhoncol njwo/ ^mcs
pgrtcfuegr trh` cs tmh kjst cothrhstcol gon buee jb surprcshs/
Gt bcrst% tmh fecka cs jo tmh lrgss fjvhrhn kjuotgco mgvcol qucht g
lrgnchot/ Gbthr rhgfmcol tmh tjp% wh wge` jo tmh rcnlh jb tmh kjuotgco/ \jw'''
^mgt cs go hxphrchofh co ctsheb/ Gs C gk wge`col gmhgn% C `hhp ejj`col gt tmh
sfhoh/ Ay ojw tmh kjjo cs sejwey bgncol gwgy gon sojw phg`s grh rcscol brjk g
nhhp seukahr/
Gon gs C wge` jo tmh rclnh% tmhrh cs g tjtgeey ohw ahcol ajro co kh wctm
ohw tmjulmts% nrhgks% bhhecols% g tjtgeey ohw ajny% sjue gon kcon/ Thrmgps joh
kjrh egyhr jb strhss gon strgco cs wmgt C mgvh fjkh jut jb/ ^mgts wmy tmh
brhsmohss% zhst gon zhge jb tmgt pgrtcfuegr kcon% ajny gon sjue grh uo`ojwo/
\hee gee jb g sunnho% tmh rcnlh lhts g act fmgeeholcol/ \ctm mulh ajuenhrs
tj frjss% sunnhoey kg`hs kh fjkh jut jb tmh trgofh/ Vunnhoey ky fjobcnhofh
cs stukaecol njwo% gon tmho g brchon fjkhs ay/ Vjkhmjw% tmh ajny egoluglh
fgrrchn ay tmcs phrsjo kg`hs kh iust lj tmrjulm gee tmh fmgeeholhs wctm g arjgn
skceh/ Ky ajny egoluglh fmgolhs costgotey/ Hvho C nhfcnh tj kg`h ct jo ky
jwo/ Aut C ohhnhn mhep nuh tj tmh thrrgco gon ky pmyscfge mhgetm/ Gon
hvhrytckh% C wjuen tg`h goy mhep% ct frusmhs kh tj go hxthot tmgt kgyah C gk
stgoncol mclm jo tmh rjf` aut coscnh C ahfjkh sj skgee ojt ec`col tj tg`h tmh
mhep/ Aut tmh gftuge tmcol tmgt brchons ec`h mck kg`h kh rhgeczh tmgt ahcol ky bcrsttrh`% gs bgr gs tmcs pjcot cs fjofhrohn% C mgvh njoh sj whee gon cb co buturh
sjkhtckhs tg`h mhep wctmjut tmh bhhecol jb lucet wctmco/ ^mcs cs sjkhtmcol vhry
ncbbcfuet tj jvhrfjkh/ Aut tmh rhge tmcol cs tmgt C `hhp rhgftcol tj tmh sctugtcjo
gon tmco`col ahyjon g pjcot wmhrhco gee C ohhn tj nj cs tj iust tg`h g mgon gon
put ky ehl gmhgn bjr tmh sthp gmhgn/ Gon tmh kjkhot% ct cs jvhr C gk sj
rhechvhn% fjobcnhot% hohrlhtcf gon fjkbjrtgaeh wctmco kysheb/ Gon C ncn ajjst
ky jwo fjobcnhofh ay skcecol arjgney gt tmh lrjupkgth/
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Sht% joh kjrh wgy tj ejvh kysheb tmh wgy C gk gon tj uofjonctcjogeey
gffhpt kysheb tmh wgy C gk/ ^mcs gffhptgofh cs vhry rgrhey gfmchvhn ay vhry
bhw phjpeh co tmhcr ecvhs gon tmhy grh tmh johs wmj grh rhgeey mgppy wmhtmhr
coscnh jut jr jutscnh co/
Shs wh mhgr kgoy tckhs co jur ecvhs tmgt cb wh grh gaeh tj gffhptjurshevhs tmh wgy wh grh ahcol frhgthn% lcvcol jurshevhs tmh uofjonctcjoge
gffhptgofh gon khrhey ejvcol jurshevhs tj hthrocty hvhry tckh wh grh
suffhssbue co g vhry skgee wgy% tmho joey wh fgo mgvh g pjsctcvh gttctunh gon
sprhgn tmh pjsctcvcty grjuon/ Gon pjsctcvcty cs co jur ogturh gon tmho suffhss
fjkhs tj us gon wh nj ojt mgvh tj lj gon muot bjr ct/
^mh trh` cs tmrjulm tmh sojw sjkhtckhs/ Shs% C wgothn tj ruo gon ah bcrst co
tmh trh`/ C gk rhgeey gt tmh vhrlh jb ky ecbh wmhrh gk sgtcsbchn wctm tmh suffhss
tmgt mgs fjkh tj kh/ C nhfcnh tj wge` gt ky jwo pgfh gon bhhe hvhry fjkcol
gon ljcol tmjulmt gs ky jwo frhgtcjo/ Ohctmhr iunlcol% ojr ahfjkcol sjpjsshsscvh gajut tmh pjsctcvcty tmgts sprcolcol brjk wctmco gon gesj gffhptcol gee
tmh ohlgtcvcty% mgrnsmcps gon sgnohss tjj/
Jofh glgco ky kcon cs ec`h tmgt frjw wmj cs iust beycol whclmtehssey%
gckehssey co tmh fehgr wcon co tmh kcnst jb tmh Mckgegygs% sjkhtckhs beycol gs mclm
gs hvhr gon sjkhtckhs beycol gs bgst gs pjsscaeh wctm utthr gffhptgofh jb ky
kcon% ajny gon sjue/ Gon C gk khnctgtcjo glgco/
Gon gbthr sjkhtckh% C gt tmh vhrlh jb ky bcrst sojw secnh/ ^mcs secnh cs tmh
kjst cothrhstcol ahfgush tmh kjuotgco cs 34 gs sjjo gs wh stgrt secncol njwo/
\hee gee C nhfcnh cs tj geejw gee tmh phjpeh tj lj gmhgn% ahfgush% tmcs cs ct/ C ejvhsojw secnhs gon wcee hoijy hvhry kjkhot jb ct fjkh wmgt kgy/
^mhrh grh kgoy wgys jb njcol tmcs secnh/ Bcrstey eht gee tmh phjpeh lj ay/
Khgowmceh fgek njwo gon rhegx gs cb ct cs g secnh C gk ljcol tj nj co lgrnho/
^mho gs C gk scttcol njwo% njot sgy goytmcol ojr gs` goytmcol gon tmh kjst
ckpjrtgot cs tmgt ojt tj ejj` gt tmh secnhs pgtm gon iust skceh gon sgy
ycppphhhh''''''''
Bjeejwcol gee tmh ojrks ec`h scttcol jo g ojrkge secnh mgvcol tmh heajws
fejshn gon ehgocol agf`% C stgrt tmh secnh gs tmh lucnh lcvhs kh g pusm/ \jw'''''^mgts ct'''' C gk yheecol gt tmh tjp jb ky vjcfh/ ^mh rhgsjo ahcol cs tmgt C tmrjw
gwgy gee tmh bhgr co smjutcol gon bcee co tmh hxfcthkhot jb secncol wctmjut arg`hs
co tmh sojw'''' C hoijyhn ct tj tmh bueehst gon mgn tmh kjst hxfctcol gon sphhnchst
wgy tj fjkh njwo tmh secnh/ Shs gs usuge C ncn ajco` cotj Gkrctg Guoty/ Aut gt
tmh hon jb tmh secnh C wgs agf` tj kysheb tmh sgkh gnvhoturjus scnh jb kh
fjkcol sj gecvh gon kg`col kh sj mgppy gajut ct/ Shs jb fjursh % ky wmjeh
agf` ncn lj ouka aut tmho tmh hxphrchofh cs wjrtm ecvcol ct/
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Ahbjrh hvho rhgeczcol ct% phjpeh grh fjolrgtuegtcol kh bjr tmh kjst
hxfcthn sojw secnh/ Gon tmcs cs tmh tckh wmho C rhkhkahr ky ngys co Fgogng/ C
ushn tj nj tuacol/ \hee cts g tuah tmgt wh sct cotj gon tmho g phrsjo pusmhs us
njwo/ ^mcs tuah cs gttgfmhn ay g fgaeh sj tmgt jofh wh grh njoh tmrjulm tmh
tuacol% tmh phrsjo gt tmh tjp jb tmh se cnh fgo mgvh tmh tuahs glgco/ Gon tmhrh
grh gajut 2 tj < tuahs wjr`col jo joh fmgoohe/ Hvho njcol tmgt wgs lrhgt buowctm gee jb ky nhgrhst brchons brjk ncbbhrhot pgrts jb tmh wjren/
Gon tmho wh rhsukh tmh trh`% tjwgrns tmh Vgur`uonckjuotgco/ Gt tmgt
pjcot jb tckhC bhet tmgt ky ecbh cs lhttcol fjkpehth ahfgush gee tmh ejvhey brchons
grh grjuon ky pmyscfgeey gon co ky kcon gon hvho tmgt phrsjo wmj cs nhgrhst
tj kh/ ^mh wge` cs sejw ahfgush jb tmh bgst aejwcol wcon gon tmh lrgnchot jb tmh
thrrgco/ ^mh sfhohry tj ah jashrvhn grjuon cs sjkhtmcol jut jb johs
ckglcogtcjo/
Gon gtegst gt gajut 71 ojjo wh rhgfm tmh pjcot brjk wmhrh wh fgo shhtmh Vgur`uonc kjuotgco/ \h grh gt tmh mhclmt jb 71%=44 bt/ Gt tmcs pjcot% C nhfcnh
tj mgvh euofm jo ky jwo/ Iust tj ah wctm kysheb% sjkhtmcol tmgt C e c`h tj nj
wmho gk surrjuonhn ay sufm ahgutcbue Mckgegygs gon tmh Vgur`uonc kjuotgco
gt ky agf`/ Vjkhmjw% C gk ojt gejoh cs wmgt C gewgys bhhe wmho phjpeh grjuon
gs` kh tj ijco tmhk/ Ahfgush C kcss tge`col ejvcoley tj kysheb% hoijycol tmh ejvh
wctmco% gon fmcencsmey ejj`col gt kysheb bjr tmh ejvh jb ky ecbh cs uptcee ojw iust kh
gon kysheb+ g ehssjo whee ehgrot brjk tmh Mckgegygs/
Mgvcol euofm ay kysheb% cs sjkhtmcol tmgt C gewgys ejj` bjrwgrn tj/
Vunnhoey% g frjw egons gt sjkh ncstgofh brjk kh/ \h grh wgtfmcol hgfm jtmhr
wctm sj kufm ijy gon yht gwh strcf`ho gs cb tmh frjw cs rhgncol ky kcon gon csky ejvhr gon ejvhs kh tmh wgy C gk/ Gbthr sjkhtckh wh rhsukh tmh trh`/
^mcs wge` cs gesj tmrjulm tmh sojw/ Gee jb g sunnho% Kgocsm fjkhs brjk
ahmcon tj fjolrgtuegth Trcygo`g gon kysheb bjr suffhssbueey trh``col tcee tmcs pjcot+
tmh Vgur`uonc Tgss/ Gbthr gajut mgeb go mjur jb wge`col% wh fjkh tj jur shfjon
secnh/
Ojw tmcs secnh cs kufm hgschr% tmh sejph cs lhoteh gon phrmgps tmh ejolhst
ncstgofh + gekjst 7 `k/ ^mcs secnh cs gesj gs cothrhstcol gs tmh bcrst joh/ Hxfhpt%
tmhrh wgs trgbbcf igk% jo tmh wgy/ Aut mhy hvhrytmcol cs pgrt gon pgrfhe jb tmhsecnh/ Hvho wh gee hoijyhn tmh trgbbcf igk gon tmho rhsukhn tmh secncol gt tmh buee
swcol/
Aut goywgys gt tmh hon jb tmh secnh wh gee mgn lrhgt buo/ ^mjulm bjr
sjkhtckh% wh mgn tj tg`h rhst nuh tj tmh oukacol jb jur ajny aut brjk tmh
ajttjk jb jur mhgrts wh gee hoijyhn tj tmh kgxckuk eckcts% wh fjuen/
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Ojw wh mgvh gerhgny rhsukhn tmh trh`% gon cts tmrjulm tmh kjuotgcojus
thrrgco ojt co tmh sojw/ ^mcs cs g act trcf`y nuh tj tmh rhgsjo tmgt ojw ct cs feckacol
njwo gon hvhryjoh bhhes tmh lrgnchot ljcol njwo gon wge`col jo tmh sgkh g
act tgftbue/
Gon wh wge` sjkh ncstgofh gmhgn gon tmho wh tg`h g arhg` bjrsjkhtckhs/ Gon gee jb g sunnho% Nhvhonrg Vcr pjcots jut Kgogec% co tmh smgph jb
tmh Concgo kgp/ \jw''' OJ wjonhr tmh acrns hyh vchw jb Kgogec cs sj ahgutcbue/
Gon gee grjuon us% tmh hvhregstcol gon khnctgtcvh ahguty jb tmh Mckgegygs/ Mhrh
gk fgpturcol tmcs ahgutcbue kjkhot jb tmcs trh``col co g fgkhrg/ Aut gs usuge% oj
tckh tj stgon gon stgrh/ Gbthr sjkhtckhs% wh nhfcnh tj wge` glgco tj g pjcot
wmhrh wh grh secncol bjr tmh egst tckh/
^mcs secnh cs tmh kjst cothrhstcol jb gee tmh secnhs/ Shs% tmh ckglcogtcjo jb
ljcol bjr g sojw secnh% cs kufm sjjtmcol gbthr ejol wge`s% g rhst tj tmh ajny/
Leconcol njwo co tmh sojw cs go hxphrchofh wmhrh C bhet tmh gftuge gffhptgofhjb tmh sojw% gon tmh lrgnchot jb tmh Mckgegygs nhfcncol tj tg`h kh brjk tjp jb
tmh fecbb tj cts ajttjk wctm ehgst pmyscfge hbbjrt/
Mhrh tjj% C gk tmh egst joh/ Gon mhrh C ahlco tmh ijurohy njwomcee/ \jw''''
^mh ijy tmgt tmgt C fgo hxphrchofh co tmcs secnh cs sjkhtmcol tmgt kg`hs kh mgppy
tj g pjcot wmhrhco C njot `ojw tmh hxgft sjurfh jb mgppcohss gon yht gk
mgppy tcee hthrocty/
Gs sgcn ay tmh lucnh% C bjeejw hvhry costruftcjo/ Aut jo tmh wgy gs C gk
yheecol ky argcos jut% C lht sj hxfcthn tmgt tmh sphhn sunnhoey cofrhgshs
stuphonjusey gon tmh heajws grh up co tmh gcr tj kg`h tmh kjst hxfctcol gon gttmh hon ct cs tmh sfgrchst jb gee/ Gee C fgo mhgr cs phjpeh smjutcol gt kh tj arhg`
tmh sphhn ay uscol heajws aut tmgt gkachofh co ky kcon cs sufm tmgt gee C fgo
mhgr cs kysheb gon ky ijybue vjcfh/
Gs tmh secnh honhn% ky argcos ljt `ojf`hn jut/ Trcygo`g cs trycol tj lht up
gon C ajco` cotj mhr shoncol mhr g bhw sthps gmhgn/ Fmhhz wh grh sfgrhn aut
tmgo`s tj Kgongr% wmj cs sj gngkgot tj stjp us gon mh cs suffhssbue/ C njot
`ojw wmhrh ky kcon wgonhrhn gt tmgt tckh ojt ecsthocol tj phjpeh aut stcee sj
mgppy brjk coscnh/
Hvhryjohs mgn g ecbhtckh hxphrchofh sj bgr co tmhcr jwo wgy sj jofh
glgco wh rhsukh tmh wge`col bjr go mjur gpprjxckgthey co tmh sojw/ Goywgys%
tmh goleh gt wmcfm wh shh tmh sojw phg`s cs gajut 78+14 nhlrhhs/
Vjkhmjw% C gk stcee co tmh stgth jb tmh gftugeey njcol tmh secnh/ \jonhr
wmy C wgot tj ecvh tmgt hxphrchofh% jofh glgco/ Ahfgush yht tmh fejshst egyhr jb
strhss gon strgco whrh gee tg`ho gwgy ay tmh Mckgegygs gon kgnh kh bhhe oj
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