Maggot Moon by Sally Gardner - Sample Chapter

7/30/2019 Maggot Moon by Sally Gardner - Sample Chapter

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Vyg

Ec}} Mgbbglls, gtx glf vdnmjdx, nlyns} }ncf }vnxv sgtx

}vgxs nv vjd hdicbbcbi" En`d cv n mldnb ycbfgy agx t}

vg }dd vjxgtij" Vjgtij C fgbv xdnlls vjcb` vjnv} yjnv

}jd ednbv" Bg gbd, bgv dqdb Ec}} Mgbbglls, fnxd} yxcvd

nhgtv yjnv yd }dd vjxgtij vjnv }ednxdf iln}}" Hd}v bgv

vg lgg` gtv" Ca sgt jnqd vg, vjdb hd}v vg `ddp ~tcdv" C

ygtlf bdqdx hd }g fnav n} vg yxcvd vjc} fgyb, bgv gb

pnpdx"Dqdb ca C mgtlf, C mgtlfbv"

Sgt }dd, C mnbv }pdll es gyb bned"

]vnbfc}j Vxdnfydll"

Mnbv xdnf, mnbv yxcvd,

]vnbfc}j Vxdnfydll c}bv hxcijv"


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Ec}} Mgbbglls yn} vjd gbls vdnmjdx dqdx vg }ns vjnv

yjnv en`d} ]vnbfc}j }vnbf npnxv c} vjnv jd c} nb gxcicbnl"Jdmvgx }ecldf yjdb C vglf jce vjnv" Jd }ncf jd pdx}gb%

nlls jnf mlgm`df vjnv gbd }vxncijvnyns"

Vjdxd nxd vxncb%vxnm` vjcb`dx}, vjdb vjdxd} sgt,

]vnbfc}j, n hxdd{d cb vjd pnx` ga cenicbnvcgb"

C }ncf vjnv nincb vg es}dla" Vjdb vjdxd c} ]vnbfc}j,

ycvj nb cenicbnvcgb vjnv hxdd{d} vjxgtij vjd pnx`,

fgd}bv dqdb }dd vjd hdbmjd}, kt}v bgvcmd} vjnv vjdxd c}

bg fgi }jcv yjdxd fgi }jcv }jgtlf hd"


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Vjxdd

C yn}bv lc}vdbcbi vg vjd ld}}gb yjdb vjd bgvd nxxcqdf

axge vjd jdnfen}vdx} gamd" Hdmnt}d ed nbf Jdmvgx

ydxd cb vjd mcvs nmxg}} vjd ynvdx, cb nbgvjdx mgtbvxs

yjdxd vjd htclfcbi} fgbv }vgp xc}cbi tbvcl vjds pcb vjd

mlgtf} vg vjd }`s" Yjdxd vjd }tb }jcbd} cb Vdmjbcmglgx"

Lcad nv vjd dbf ga n xncbhgy" C fgbv mnxd yjnv vjds vdll

t}, Cqd }ddb cv gb vjd VQ" Vjds }cbi cb vjd }vxddv}

vjds dqdb }cbi cb vjd xncb, }cbi yjcld fnbmcbi xgtbf n

lneppg}v"Vjc} c} vjd fnx` nid}" Yd fgbv }cbi"

Htv vjc} yn} vjd hd}v fnsfxdne Cf jnf }cbmd Jdmvgx

nbf jc} anecls qnbc}jdf" Eg}vls C vxcdf bgv vg vjcb` nhgtv

Jdmvgx" Cb}vdnf C lc`df vg mgbmdbvxnvd gb cenicbcbi es}dla

gb gtx plnbdv, vjd gbd Jdmvgx nbf C jnf cbqdbvdf" Ktbcpdx"


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Cv yn} hdvvdx vjnb hdcbi ygxxcdf }cm` nhgtv yjnv jnf

jnppdbdf vg jce" Dzmdpv vjc} yn} gbd ga vjd hd}vfnsfxdne} Cf jnf agx n lgbi vced" Cv adlv n} ca Jdmvgx

yn} bdnx ed nincb" Yd ydxd fxcqcbi xgtbf cb gbd ga

vjg}d jtid, cmd%mxdne%mglgxdf Mnfcllnm}" C mgtlf nleg}v

}edll vjd ldnvjdx" Hxcijv hltd, }`s hltd, ldnvjdx }dnv} hltd"

Jdmvgx cb vjd hnm`" Ed ycvj es nxe xd}vcbi gb vjd

mjxged ga vjd ygtbf%fgyb ycbfgy, es jnbf gb vjd

yjddl, fxcqcbi t} jged agx Mxgmn%Mgln} cb n }jcbs cvmjdb

ycvj n mjdm`df vnhldmlgvj nbf n inxfdb vjnv lgg`} n} ca

vjd ixn}} yn} Jggqdxdf"

Vjnv} yjdb C hdmned qnitdls nynxd ga Ex" Itbbdll

}nscbi es bned"

]vnbfc}j Vxdnfydll" Sgt nxd ynbvdf cb vjd jdnf%

en}vdx} gamd"

Axcm`%axnm`cbi jdll. C }jgtlf jnqd }ddb vjnv mgecbi"

Ex" Itbbdll} mnbd enfd es dsd} }enxv, jcv ed }g jnxf

gb vjd hnm` ga es jnbf vjnv cv ldav n mnllcbi mnxf" Vygvjcb, xdf ydnl}" Ex" Itbbdll yn}bv vnll htv jc} et}mld}

ydxd enfd gtv ga glf nxes vnb`} ycvj ydll%gcldf nxes%

vnb` nxe}" Jd ygxd n vgtpdd vjnv jnf n lcad ga cv} gyb,

hnvvlcbi vg }vns }vtm` gb vjd vgp ga jc} }ydnvs, }jcbs

jdnf" Jc} gvjdx adnvtxd} fcfbv fg jce nbs anqgx}" Jd


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jnf n }enll, fnx`, }bgv%enx` egt}vnmjd vjnv ydbv fgyb

vg jc} egtvj" Jd }ecldf gbls yjdb t}cbi jc} mnbd vjnv}ecld mtxfldf vjd mgxbdx ga jc} egtvj }g vjnv jc} fxcdf%

tp lddmj ga n vgbitd }vtm` gtv" Vjcb`cbi nhgtv cv, C ne

bgv }txd vjd ygxf }ecld c} xcijv" Enshd cv kt}v vyc}vdf

vjnv yns yjdb jd npplcdf jc} ecbf vg jc} anqgxcvd }pgxv,

jtxvcbi sgt" Jd yn}bv vjnv ygxxcdf yjdxd vjd mnbd

lnbfdf n} lgbi n} cv jcv d}j, enfd sgt ktep"

Sgt }dd, vjds gbls }cbi nmxg}} vjd ynvdx"

Jdxd vjd }`s adll cb lgbi nig"


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Agtx

Htv vjd vjcbi vjnv xdnlls }mxnvmjdf nv ed yn} vjc}; C et}v

jnqd hddb }g enbs ecld} nyns" C fcfbv dqdb }dd Ex"

Itbbdll nppxgnmjcbi, nlvjgtij vjdxd yn} n xtbyns

hdvyddb ed nbf jc} fd}`" C ednb, C }nv nv vjd qdxs hnm`

ga vjd mln}} vjd hlnm`hgnxf mgtlf jnqd hddb cb nbgvjdx

mgtbvxs" Vjd ygxf} ydxd kt}v mcxmt} jgx}d} fnbmcbi tp

nbf fgyb" Nv ldn}v, vjds bdqdx }vnsdf }vcll lgbi dbgtij

agx ed vg ygx` gtv yjnv vjds ydxd }nscbi"

Vjd gbls gbd C mgtlf xdnf yn} vjd jtid xdf ygxf vjnvyn} }vnepdf gqdx vjd pcmvtxd ga vjd eggb" ]lnppdf sgt

cb vjd igh, vjnv ygxf fcf"

EGVJDXLNBF"

Hdcbi }vtpcf, nbf bgv hdcbi nbsvjcbi vjnv vvdf bdnvls

gb vg lcbdf pnpdx, Cf }nv nv vjd hnm` ga vjd mln}} lgbi


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dbgtij vg `bgy Cf hdmged nll htv cbqc}chld" Gbls yjdb

Ex" Itbbdll} nxes%vnb` nxe} ydxd cb bddf ga }geddzdxmc}d fcf C mged cbvg agmt}"

Gbls vjdb fcf C }dd xdf"


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Acqd

Vjdxd yn} bg idvvcbi nyns axge cv" Cf igv ln{s" Cf igv

t}df vg xdlscbi gb Jdmvgx vg ynxb ed ga gbmgecbi fgge"

Vjnv fnsfxdne enfd ed agxidv Jdmvgx jnf fc}nppdnxdf"

C yn} gb es gyb"

Ex" Itbbdll igv jglf ga es dnx nbf pcbmjdf cv jnxf,

}g jnxf es dsd} ynvdxdf" C fcfbv mxs" C bdqdx mxs" Yjnv}

vjd t}d ga vdnx}7 Ixnep} }ncf vjnv ca jd ydxd vg }vnxv

mxscbi, jd fcfbv vjcb` jd ygtlf }vgp vjdxd yn} vgg

etmj vg mxs nhgtv"C vjcb` jd yn} xcijv" ]nlvs ynvdx yn}vdf cb etffs

ptffld}" Vdnx} ggf dqdxsvjcbi, ptv n ltep cb vjd vjxgnv,

vdnx} fg" En`d ed ynbv vg }mxdne, vdnx} fg" Vdll sgt

vjc}, cv yn} jnxf, yjnv ycvj nll vjnv dnx ptllcbi" C fcf

es hd}v vg `ddp es ecbf gb plnbdv Ktbcpdx, vjd gbd


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Jdmvgx nbf C nlgbd jnf fc}mgqdxdf" Yd ydxd igcbi vg

lntbmj gtx qdxs gyb }pnmd ec}}cgb, vjd vyg ga t}, vjdbvjd ygxlf ygtlf yn`d tp vg vjd anmv cv yn} bgv nlgbd"

Yd ygtlf en`d mgbvnmv ycvj vjd Ktbcpnxcnb}, yjg `bdy

xcijv axge yxgbi, yjg mgtlf {np Ixddbcd}, ldnvjdx%mgnv

edb, nbf Ex" Itbbdll cbvg vjd fnx` nx}d ga ghlcqcgb"

Yd jnf nixddf yd ygtlf hspn}} vjd eggb" Yjg

ynbvdf vg ig vjdxd yjdb vjd Egvjdxlnbf yn} nhgtv vg

ptv jdx xdf%nbf%hlnm` ni cb cv} tb}gcldf }clqdx }txanmd7


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]cz

Ex" Itbbdll fcfbv lc`d ed" C vjcb` cv yn} pdx}gbnl"

Dqdxsvjcbi c} pdx}gbnl ycvj Ex" Itbbdll" C yn} n pdx%

}gbnl naaxgbv vg jc} cbvdllcidbmd" C yn} nb naaxgbv vg jc}

}db}d ga gxfdx nbf fdmdbms" Kt}v vg en`d }txd dqdxsgbd

igv vjd ed}}nid nhgtv vjd naaxgbv vjnv yn} ed, jd ptlldf

es vcd tbfgbd" Jd jnf vjnv }ecld gb jc} anmd, vjd

vgbitd%}vcm`cbi%gtv gbd, n} jd mlg}df vjd mln}}xgge fggx

hdjcbf ed"C fcfbv jnqd n pxghlde ycvj vjd mnbcbi" Gx ycvj vjd

anmv vjnv es jnbf} }vcll }enxvdf" C jnf n }enll pxghlde

ycvj vjd dnx ptllcbi" C yn} gbls n vcbs hcv ygxxcdf nhgtv

vjd jdnfen}vdx" C fcfbv `bgy vjdb nhgtv vjd vxgthld,

gx jgy fddp cv ydbv"


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Htv enshd C igv nb cb`lcbi ga cv vjd egedbv Ex"

Itbbdll ptlldf es vcd tbfgbd, vjd icv" Sgt }dd, C mnbvfg tp es vcd, nbf jd `bdy cv"

Vjnv vcd jnf bgv hddb tbvcdf agx n pdx}gbnl xdmgxf

ga gbd sdnx" Vjnv yn} vjd lgbid}v vced C jnf dqdx

enbnidf vg `ddp vjd `bgv cbvnmv" Cb anmv vjd anhxcm

jnf hdmged }g }jcbs vjnv cv egqdf ycvj bg pxghlde

kt}v ycfd dbgtij agx es jdnf vg }lcp vjxgtij nbf vjdb

mlg}d tp n} bdnv n} n yjc}vld nv vjd vgp, }g C lgg`df

}pcm`%nbf%}pnb" C ednb, vjnv yn} vjd cfdn" Cv jnf }vnsdf

vjc} yns hdmnt}d ga Jdmvgx" Jd ygtlfbv ldv nbs hgs

ed}} ycvj ed" Vjd fns} ga vgxedbv C jnf hdlcdqdf vg

hd hdjcbf ed" Vjnv axcm`cbi, tbfgbd, jnbienb} xgpd

ga n vcd enfd ed addl lc`d }lcfcbi fgyb vjd ynll gbvg

vjd ggx nbf icqcbi tp, ldvvcbi vjd vdnx} agx gbmd idv

}ged dzdxmc}d" Agx vjdxd yn} gbd vjcbi C mgtlfbv fg;

ig vg vjd jdnfen}vdx} gamd ycvjgtv n vcd" C ecijv

kt}v n} ydll vjxgy es}dla axge vjd ycbfgy jdnfx}v"]ns cv mned tbfgbd gb vjd yns fgyb" ]ns ftd vg

mgbmt}}cgb axge vjd anll C jnf agxigvvdb jgy vg vcd

n vcd"

C vjcb` C `bdy, ca C yn} jgbd}v, vjdb nbf vjdxd, vjnv

vjc} yn} bgv kt}v nhgtv vjd vcd nbf vjd lg}} ga n `bgv" Cv


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yn} vjd lg}} ga Jdmvgx C mgtlfbv }vnbf" Ca gbls C `bdy

yjdxd vjds jnf vn`db jce" Ca gbls C `bdy jd yn} nllxcijv, vjdb enshd vjd `bgv cb es }vgenmj vjd `bgv

yjcmj igv vcijvdx dqdxs fns ygtlf ig nyns"


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]dqdb

Jdmvgx }ncf vjd vcd }vggf agx }gedvjcbi fcaadxdbv" Cv yn}

kt}v vjd }ned n} n mgllnx xgtbf n fgi} bdm`" Cv }ncf sgt

ydxd n pnxv ga }gedvjcbi egxd vjnb sgt nlgbd ygtlf

dqdx hd" Jdmvgx }ncf n tbcagxe yn} n yns ga en`cbi t}

nll vjd }ned, kt}v btehdx}, bdnv hgs%}jnpdf btehdx} vg

hd dbvdxdf cb n hgg`" Jdmvgx yn}bv n bdnv btehdx nbf

C vjcb` vjds ecijv jnqd xthhdf jce gtv, htv C mnbv hd

}txd ga vjnv" Yjnv C `bdy yn} vjnv Jdmvgx yn} xcijv"

Vjd `bgvvdf vcd xdpxd}dbvdf }txqcqnl"Bgy C yn} }vtm`, vcd tbfgbd, es }jcxv htvvgbdf yxgbi,

es }jgdlnmd} n fdnf lg}}" C yn} n ed}}"


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Dcijv

Vjd mgxxcfgx }edlldf ga fc}cbadmvnbv, ecl`, hgs} pdd,

nbf pglc}j" Vjd }vxcplcijv} lgg`df vg ed lc`d lgbdlcbd}}"

Vjds ydxd vgg hxcijv0 vjds xdqdnldf dqdxsvjcbi" Vjds

enfd vjd depvcbd}} vdb vced} ygx}d, }jgydf ed vjdxd

yn} bg Jdmvgx" N iln}} fggx hnbidf nbf Ec}} _jcllcp},

gbd ga vjd }mjggl ynxfdb}, mned gtv ga jdx gamd mnxxscbi

n mtp"

Yjnv nxd sgt fgcbi, Vxdnfydll7

]jd jnf n jnxf, bg%bgb}db}d qgcmd htv Cf }ddb jdx cbvjd ~tdtd} lc`d dqdxsgbd dl}d, idvvcbi n lcvvld dzvxn gb vjd

}cfd" ]jd lgg`df fgyb vjd mgxxcfgx nbf tp nv vjd mnedxn

vjnv ydbv xgtbf lc`d mlgm`ygx`" ]jd yncvdf tbvcl vjd

nll%}ddcbi dsd yn} vtxbdf dl}dyjdxd, vjdb ycvjgtv n ygxf

}jd vcdf es vcd, xd%htvvgbdf es }jcxv" ]jd mjdm`df vjd


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mnedxn, ptv jdx bidx vg jdx lcp}, nbf yncvdf agx cv vg

vtxb hnm` gb t} hdagxd }nscbi cb vjd }ned, bg%bgb}db}dqgcmd, Iggf, Vxdnfydll" Bgy vjnv c} jgy C dzpdmv sgt

vg nxxcqd nv }mjggl dqdxs fns"

Bdqdx ygtlf C jnqd vjgtijv vjnv vjd jnxf%hgcldf Ec}}

_jcllcp} jnf }tmj n }gav, }yddv mdbvdx"


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Bcbd

Vjd jdnfen}vdx} gamd jnf n }dnv gtv}cfd, n lgbi hdbmj,

yggf jnxf, hte }gxd, nbf kt}v n hcv vgg jcij" C xdm`gb

vjnv yn} vjd idbct} ga vjd }dnv hdmnt}d sgt dbfdf tp

}cvvcbi vjdxd lgg`cbi }enll nbf ld}} ga nbsvjcbi, ycvj

sgtx addv fnbilcbi nbf sgtx `bghhls `bdd} hlt}jcbi xdf"

Nbf nll sgt jdnxf yn} vjd }gtbf ga sgtx mln}}envd}

jnxfls fnxcbi vg hxdnvjd" C }nv vjdxd yncvcbi agx vjd hdll

vg xcbi, yjcmj ednbv Ex" Jdllenb ycll }dd sgt bgy" C

}nv nbf yncvdf, vced fxcp%vcm`cbi nyns"Hdagxd Jdmvgx mned vg vjc} }mjggl, C jnvdf cv" C hdlcdqdf

cv yn} cbqdbvdf kt}v }g vjd htllcd}, ycvj hxncb} vjd }c{d

ga fxcdf%tp fgi vtxf}, mgtlf hdnv vjd }jcv gtv ga `cf}

lc`d ed" N `cf ycvj fcaadxdbv%mglgxdf dsd}; gbd hltd dsd,

gbd hxgyb, nbf vjd fthcgt} jgbgx ga hdcbi vjd gbls


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hgs cb vjd yjgld ga jc} mln}} ga avddb%sdnx%glf} yjg

mgtlfbv }pdll, mgtlfbv yxcvd"Sd}, C `bgy"

]vnbfc}j Vxdnfydll c}bv hxcijv " " "

Jgy enbs vced} fcf vjd kdx`%gaa htlls hgs} }cbi vjnv

vg ed, diidf gb hs vjd ilgxs%nx}df ldnfdx ga vjd vgxvtxd

lgtbid, Jnb} Acdlfdx" Jd `bdy jd yn} cepgxvnbv" Jdnf

_dxadmv, vjd vdnmjdx} pdv" Jd ygxd lgbi vxgt}dx}, n} fcf

vjd xd}v ga jc} inbi" Vdll sgt vjc} agx n htm`dvatl ga vnx;

vjdxd ydxdbv enbs cb gtx }mjggl yjg ygxd lgbi vxgt}dx}"

Vjg}d vjnv fcf vjgtijv vjde}dlqd} tp vjdxd ycvj vjd

ixdnv}" Lcvvld Dxcm Gydb ygxd }jgxv} lc`d vjd xd}v ga t}

htv jd enfd jc} }jgxv} lgbidx hs fgcbi dqdxsvjcbi Jnb}

Acdlfdx xd~tcxdf ga vjd xtbv" Ca Lcvvld Dxcm yn} n fgi jd

ygtlf jnqd hddb n vdxxcdx"

Jc} encb ftvs yn} vg }dd yjcmj yns C yn} jdnfcbi

jged dqdxs fns nbf icqd vjd }cibnl vg Jnb} Acdlfdx nbf

jc} edxxs edb" Vjd hgs} bddfdf }gedvjcbi vg idv vjdcxvddvj cbvg" Vjd mjn}d ygtlf hd gb" C dbfdf tp hdcbi

mntijv nbf hdnvdb dqdxs axcm`%axnm`cbi vced" Fgbv vjcb`

C fcfbv icqd n} iggf n} C igv, hdmnt}d C fcf" Htv C fcfbv

}vnbf etmj ga n mjnbmd yjdb vjdxd ydxd }dqdb ga vjde"

Cv yn} vjd fns C x}v edv Jdmvgx" Vjds jnf ed mgxbdxdf


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tbfdx vjd glf xnclyns vtbbdl bdnx vjd }mjggl" Jnb} Acdlfdx

vjgtijv jdf mntijv ed iggf nbf pxgpdx, vjnv vjdxd yn}bg d}mnpd tbld}} C ynbvdf vg xc}` hdcbi `clldf, agx nv vjd

dbf ga vjd vtbbdl yn} n }cib" Sgt fcfbv jnqd vg hd nhld

vg xdnf cv vg `bgy yjnv cv }ncf" Cv jnf n mxg}} nbf }`tll%

hgbd} gb cv, yjcmj ednbv `ddp gtv gx sgtxd fdnf"

Vjnv fns, fgyb vjdxd cb vjd }vcb`cbi vtbbdl ycvj Jnb}

Acdlfdx nbf jc} inbi ga bn}vcd} kddxcbi nbf vjxgycbi

}vgbd} nv ed, C mned vg vjd xnpcf mgbmlt}cgb vjnv cv ecijv

hd }nadx vg xtb cbvg vjd lgbi ixn}} hdjcbf vjd }cib nbf

vn`d es mjnbmd ycvj vjd fdqcl" Vjdxd yn} bg hnxhdf

ycxd gx nbsvjcbi lc`d vjnv vg adbmd cv gaa" Vjnv bgvcmd

nlgbd jnf vjd pgydx ga n vjgt}nbf }mnxdmxgy}"

C xnb fgyb vjd vtbbdl agx nll C yn} ygxvj, pn}v vjd

}cib cbvg yjnv C yn} mdxvncb ygtlf hd n xcbi xnbid" Nv

ldn}v cv ygtlf hd gqdx ~tcm`ls" Ete nbf Fnf ydxd igbd

nbf Ixnep} " " " ydll, C fcfbv ldv es}dla vjcb` nhgtv

Ixnep}, bgv xcijv vjdb" Hdmnt}d Ixnep} yn} vjd gblspdx}gb vjnv }vcll ptlldf nv vjd ixnqcvs cb ed" C ilnbmdf

gqdx es }jgtlfdx, dzpdmvcbi vg }dd Jnb} Acdlfdx nbf jc}

axcm`ycv} agllgycbi ed" Yjnv C }ny yn} n etx`s ixgtp

ga lnf} fxcavcbi nyns"

C }vgppdf hs n jtid gn` vxdd, gtv ga hxdnvj, fc{{s" Cv


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yn} gbls yjdb es hxdnvjcbi hdmned egxd }vdnfs vjnv

C xdnlc{df yjnv Cf fgbd" C yncvdf }ged vced" Ca vjdIxddbcd} vtxbdf tp C ygtlf ptv es jnbf} tp nbf icqd

es}dla cb"

C }nv fgyb, es jdnxv nb dii htepcbi nincb}v vjd }cfd

ga n pnb ga hgclcbi ynvdx" Cv yn} vjdb vjnv C }pgvvdf cv"

N xdf aggvhnll" Fdnvdf, sd}, htv yjgld" C }vtaadf cv cb

es }mjggl hni, n xdynxf agx es hxnqdxs" Bgv gbls vjnv,

htv n} C ydbv atxvjdx nlgbi vjd fc}t}df xnclyns vxnm` C

agtbf xn}phdxxs ht}jd} ixgnbcbi ycvj axtcv" C vgg` gaa

es }jcxv, vcdf vjd }lddqd} vgidvjdx, nbf lldf cv tp tbvcl

cv mgtlfbv vn`d nbgvjdx xn}phdxxs" Nll vjd vced C yn}

dzpdmvcbi vg addl n Ixddbs} jnbf gb es }jgtlfdx"

Hs bgy C yn} bdnx vjd ynll vjnv xtb} nlgbi vjd }cfd

ga vjd xnclyns vxnm`" N ygxf vg fd}mxchd vjnv ynll ygtlf

hd cepdbdvxnhld" ]dd" C ecijv bgv hd nhld vg }pdll htv C

jnqd n jtid qgmnhtlnxs" C mglldmv ygxf} vjds nxd }yddv}

cb vjd egtvj ga }gtbf"Vjd ynll yn} htclv }g jcij vjnv Ixnep} nbf ed, yjg}d

inxfdb hnm`df tp vg cv, mgtlfbv }dd gqdx vjd axcm`cbi

vjcbi" Sgt ygtlfbv `bgy vjdxd yn} n yclf ednfgy

jcffdb hdjcbf cv lldf ycvj gydx}" Htvvdxcd} ydxd fgcbi

vjd anbfnbig lc`d bnvtxd yn} jnqcbi n hnll nbf `ddpcbi


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