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i JORQM+Q JOOUMQ vlaglhk pjmlr {i| ai}plo}qc| lh pjm

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mzamvplohic vj|qlaic aoh`lploh# lq pjm jorqmq rl`mr(

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qoepmhlhk pjm qmce.aohel`mham lh jlq `mmvc| clhm` eiam(

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b| i riam norm i`uiham` lh qonm {i|q

pjih no`mrh nih( Pjmh# lh i

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pjm [mqp Aoiqp oe pjm Inmrlaiq i

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ip pjm ivvroiaj oe pjm rl`mr(

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ih` rl`mr po bm ulqlbcm lh pjm acmir ilr( Norhlhk iqamh`q

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jlq rl`mr(

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aoherohp pjmn( Rin ci}kjq(

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Rin qclvq eron pjm qi``cm ih` i`uihamq qco{c|# picglhk

kmhpc| po pjm jorqmq( I ao}vcm oe pjm boc`mr nirmq aonm

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emm`q |o}r qvlrlp)

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*po ihopjmr,

[jip i aro}v |o} jium . ecip mho}kj

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po qmp i nmic oh)

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Jm lq i elhm eoic# Cicci( Pjip+q {j|

|o}r nopjmr lq aiccm` pjm Koc`mh

Kooqm# |o}hkqpmr( Qjm ci|q q}aj

bmi}ple}c mkkq)

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qjmlg+q) [jmrm+q |o}r qlqpmr# pjm

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\o} nigm ih oc` Lh`lih vro}`)

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RIN *aohp+`,

Po`i| |o} jium i ulqlpor(

Pjm qpiccloh oeemrq clppcm rmqlqpiham( Iq Rin cmi`q jln

i{i| pjm opjmrq eocco{(

[L@MR QJOP

Eron i `lqpiham iq pjm jorqmq qprmig iaroqq pjm jlkj

nmi`o{# pjm|+rm clgm qpohmq lh ih Lh`lih hmagciam

qjlnnmrlhk ikilhqp i vlmam oe brlcclihp krmmh eibrla(

Iboum pjmn coonq pjm no}hpilh# qlcmhp ih` nidmqpla(

LHP( @I\ . IVIRPNMHP

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cooglhk# pjm ivvmiriham ih` nihhmr oe i viprlalih

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q}lpaiqmq irm ovmh# {lpj acopjmq ih` opjmr bmcohklhkq#

lhac}`lhk i `otmh or qo eilrc| qmrlo}q boogq# qpiagm` eor

viaglhk( Pjm ivirpnmhp jiq h}nmro}q nlrrorq# nih| vcihpq#

ih` i {icc `onlhipm` b| qjmcumq oe boogq ih` Hiplum

Inmrlaih qpip}ir|( Oh opjmr {iccq irm kcminlhk no`mrh

nmpic qa}cvp}rmq# i cirkm ibqpriap niarin vlmam ih` p{o

or pjrmm qprlglhk ih` orlklhic hip}rm vilhplhkq( Pjm

e}rhlp}rm lq {mcc.ajoqmh ih` qnirpc| aoor`lhipm`( Pjm

lnvrmqqloh lq hop ohm oe c}z}r| qo n}aj iq mcmkihp le

|o}pje}c piqpm ih` i emmclhk m|m eor bmi}p|(

P{o {lhm kciqqmq ih` ih mnvp| {lhm boppcm( I vilr oe

mzvmhqlum boopq ih` i q{mipmr pjro{h oumr pjm biag oe i

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picc kriame}c nih ibo}p 16 {jo qjo{q pjm meemapq oe i

cohk# mnoplohic hlkjp oh i eiam norm iaa}qponm` po pjm

aonvoq}rm ippmh`lhk q}aamqq( Viaglhk# cohklhk po mqaivm#

Aipjmrlhm elmc`q jlq jmipm` y}mqplohq(

BLCC

[j| `l` |o} {ilp plcc ciqp hlkjp po

pmcc nm?

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n| nlh` plcc |mqpmr`i|( \o} v}p nm oh

q}aj i k}lcp prlv ibo}p lp ciqp q}nnmr(((

BLCC

Irm |o} q}rm ho{? [j| `oh+p |o} cmp nm

aicc ibo}p pjm nirgmplhk voqlploh?

[lpj |o}r y}iclelaiplohq# L+n q}rm |o}

ao}c` kmp lp(

AIPJMRLHM

L+n q}rm L ao}c` poo( L `oh+p {ihp lp)

BLCC

[mcc ko``inhlp# Gip|# `ohp |o} pjlhg

|o} qjo}c` qpirp elk}rlhk o}p {jip lp

lq |o} `o {ihp? Kolhk }v po pjm rihaj

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BLCC *AOHP@,

ikilhq d}qp ih mqaivm) \o} ainm biag

icc j|vmr ibo}p {iqplhk qo n}aj plnm

}v pjmrm ciqp q}nnmr ih` mh`m` }v

b}rhlhk |o}rqmce o}p( Pjmh {oh`mrm`

{jip pjm jmcc pjm vrobcmn {iq(

AIPJMRLHM

L qplcc jium plnm po elk}rm pjip o}p(

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qonmpjlhk {lpj |o}r picmhpq( Ko` gho{q

{m+um picgm` ibo}p lp mho}kj( B}p

|o}+um kop po . pjip `omqh+p d}qp

jivvmh(

Blcc {ipajmq jmr aohplh}m po viag(

BLCC *aohp`,

(((Jmcc# {j| `oh+p |o} d}qp r}h pjm

rihaj? Bm i Nircboro {onih)

MZP( @I\ . QIH ERIHALQAO HMLKJBORJOO@

Aipjmrlhm c}kq p{o bikq o}p po jmr cipm.no`mc qvorpq air(

Blcc iaaonvihlmq jmr {lpj pjm opjmr( Aipjmrlhm kmpq lh#

coogq }v nlqmribc| ip Blcc+q aco}`m` eiam# pjmh qpirpq

pjm air ih` `rlumq y}lagc| i{i|(

LHP( . AIR

Aipjmrlhm {lvmq pmirq i{i| elmramc|(

MZP @I\ . AOIQPIC JLKJ[I\

M]KMHM# aonviap# lhpmhqm# nl`.26q# k}hq jlq Jircm| icohk

pjm Bidi Aicleorhli aoiqp# pjm q}``mh ROIR oe pjm mhklhm

clgm i rmqvohqm po Aipjmrlhm+q ihkr| kmqp}rm(

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LHP( @I\ . QPICC

Pjm qpiccloh# pjm n}qacmq }h`mr jlq qcmmg aoip y}lumrlhk#

mipq ji| eron jlq emm` pri|(

LHP( @I\ . PIAG ROON

Rin olcq i brl`cm lh i roon e}cc oe cmipjmr ih` qlcumr(

Bmql`m jln lq i kcminlhk qi``cm jm jiq d}qp acmihm`(

MZP( @I\ . RIHAJ

@O]KCIQ# pjm q{mmp.hip}rm` `mumcovnmhpicc| `lqibcm`

hmvjm{ oe pjm jo}qmgmmvmr ih` jmr rihaj jih` j}qbih`#

{icgq po pjm birh( Pjm i`ocmqamhp+q covlhk qprl`m lq

nirgm` b| ih mzikkmripm` q{lhk oe jlq qjo}c`mrq ih`

cooqm.dolhpm`hmqq lh jlq cmkq( Jm mhpmrq pjm(((

LHP( . PIAG ROON

@O]KCIQ

[jmh |o} qvoqm Aipjr}h+cc bm jmrm#

Rin?

Rin+q qnlcm lq norm lh pjm m|mq pjih oh jlq clvq(

RIN

L `oh+p gho{ {jo lq norm mikmr eor jmr

irrluic# @o}kciq4 |o} or Dmbmc @r}tm(

@O]KCIQ

Jo{ `omq jm gho{?

LHQMRP . BRL@CM

rmumicq Rin+q kriame}c# icnoqp qmhq}ic jih`clhk oe lp(

RIN *O(Q(,

Acmihlhk jmr qi``cm ih` brl`cm pmccq

jln(

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BIAG PO QAMHM

@O]KCIQ

\o} gho{ jo{ L` gho{# mumh le hobo`|

poc` nm? Bmai}qm lpq q}nnmr(

Jlq eiam lq e}cc oe vcmiq}rm eron pjm `m`}aploh(

RIN

Pjip+q rlkjp# @o}kciq( Aipjmrlhm lq

o}r q}nnmr n}qpihk(

@o}kciq `omqhp }h`mrqpih` b}p lp `omqh+p bopjmr jln( Jm

{icgq lhpo pjm qpicclohq(((

QPICC

(((aonvcmpmc| ip miqm {lpj pjm ihlnic(

@O]KCIQ

[mcc# qjm+q aonlh+ biag# j}j Bo|?

\o} q}rm kop |o} i br}qjlh+)

LHP( @I\ . RIHAJ GLPAJMH

C]ALCCM# nl`.=6q# pjm jo}qmgmmvmr# lq biglhk( Qjm kcihamq

}v eron i rmalvm {jmh jmr j}qbih` HORN]H@# qinm ikm#

q{mip| ih` krln| eron {org# aonmq lh eor lam` pmi eron

pjm rmerlkmripor( I kmhpcm# {ir| nih# jm vo}rq jlnqmce i

kciqq ih` pigmq i ao}vcm oe blk k}cvq(

HORN]H@

Pjip Aipjmrlhm+q h}p brmi`?

C]ALCCM

*koo`.hip}rm`c|,

\o}+cc mip iq n}aj oe lp iq qjm {lcc(

Jm kr}hpq# hop y}lpm qnlclhk# lhpo jlq kciqq# `rilhq lp

ih` qmpq lp `o{h jmiulc|(

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