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    Mep|orft| Fxzetvpf

    @w ^gpbgmga Cepf

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    L~ephak kmfr `f||fp-

    Emf en ogt t|vlfm|t oal tffm |of `gp|o en a zgbcf| rg|o |re |agct rofm of rat a dogcl-Of kmfr |oa| iet| en |of t|epgft zpgm|fl gm |of Ma|gemac Fmqvgpfp devcl `f |pvf- Wf|#

    |of cgbo| lpw ovtk en am fiz|w fbbtofcc mft|cfl gm ogt rapi oaml ialf ogi t|ez aml`cgmk-

    "Gm acc |ogmbt en ma|vpf# |ofpf gt teif|ogmb en |of iap~fcevt#" of rogtzfpfl |e |offbb- Apgt|e|cf-

    Of zv| lerm ogt zagc rofpf of t|eel# hvt| ev|tglf |of dogdkfm oevtf- Of `pevbo| |offbb dcetfp |e ogt nadf aml `pfa|ofl a igt| e~fp g|# ra|dogmb ogt `pfa|o dpwt|accgfieifm|apgcw gm gdw bpfw za||fpmt- \ofpf rfpf me zgm)zpgdkt- Leb tmvnncfl a| |ofe|ofp fbbt gm |of zagc# tfmtgmb |ofgp togmw dea|)fmoamdgmb zpe|fgmt# zfpoazt- L~ephakmvlbfl ogi araw rg|o ogt cfb# a`tfm|cw-

    "Roa|doa be| |ofpf5" Fcga`f|o daccfl npei |of oevtf-

    "Me| tvpf-" L~ephak daccfl `adk- Of topvbbfl aml zgdkfl vz |of zagc en fbbt aml|vpmfl `adk |erapl ofp-

    Tof t|eel a| |of `adk leep en |of oevtf# rogdo oal `ffm dem~fp|fl `w |of zpf~gevtermfp npei a tgizcf# tecgl napioevtf |e a t|pvd|vpf en

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    An|fp ngmlgmb ofp a| |of `e||ei en |of `flpeei dcetf| oglgmb npei roa| tof daccfl"\of Gm~alfpt" of oal t|gcc |pgfl |e iakf |of iappgabf repk- Of oal tfm| ofp |eztwdoga|pgt|t roe oal pfdeiifmlfl gm)za|gfm| |pfa|ifm|- Rofm tof oal cfn| ogi nepa ztwdo)|fdo tof oal if| em |of vmg|# of oal `ffmrfcc# me| `fpfn| amwraw- Ambpw#tvpf# `v| emdf |oa| repf araw# roa| of nevml vmlfpmfa|o rat pfcgfn- Nep |of mfx|

    |re lfdalft of oal pf~fcfl gm cg~gmb a tecg|apw tdoecapt cgnf# zvmd|va|fl `w pfaknat|rg|o npgfmlt gm |erm aml |of eddatgemac demnfpfmdf rofpf of if| aml tep|gfl rg|o |ofcgkf)igmlfl-

    Fcga`f|o oal |akfm ogi `w tvpzpgtf- G| oal `ffm am av|vim law tgx wfapt abe rofmof oal if| ofp- Tof oal deif |e |of deccfbf |e demtvc| rg|o \of Ad|g~f F|ogdgt|t# abpevz en t|vlfm|t roe ram|fl |e epbamgf a `ceel lpg~f- Of oal `ffm |of nadvc|wal~gtep |e |ofi# aml iff|gmb Fcga`f|o ialf vz nep acc |of ofap|adof |of dcv` oaltvnnfpfl apevml doeetgmb a maif /|ofpf oal `ffm a t|pemb "F|ogdac Ad|g~gt|t"nad|gem'- Of oal naccfm gm ce~f- Me| gmt|am|cw# of |oevbo|- \ofpf rat me|ogmb a`ev|ofp zowtgdac azzfapamdf a| ngpt| |oa| revcl oa~f ogm|fl a| oer tfmtvac tof rat- Tofoal tffifl t|elbw |ofm# zcagm# a zcviz reiam rg|o a `al oagp dv| aml

    vmpfiapka`cf nfa|vpft- @v| |oa| rat `fnepf of oal |ackfl |e ofp aml lgtde~fpfl oergm|fccgbfm| tof rat# oer oviep gmnvtfl aciet| f~fpw deiifm| gm |ofgp ngpt|fxdoambft- G| rat me| cemb `fnepf of oal cfapmfl |oa| tof rat me| cavbogmb a| ogi#tof rat hvt| demt|am|cw em |of ~fpbf en cavbogmb a| acc en cgnf- Gm tzg|f en ofp |evbohe` aml |of cemb oevpt aml acc |of |pabflgft |oa| tof devclm| |ack a`ev| rg|o ogi`fdavtf en |of demnglfm|gacg|w en ofp repk# tof rat a reiam roe fmhewfl cgnf- Amloal |avbo| L~ephak |e fmhew g| |ee- Aml mer|oevbo em |of ev|tglf tof oal m|doambfl# |ofpf rat me reiam tfxgfp |oam @f||w gm a ncammfc togp|- L~ephak t|pelf|erapl |of kg|dofm- \ofw oal `ffm iappgfl nep nevp wfapt mer# aml f~fpw wfap tofhvt| be| tfxgfp aml rgtfp aml iepf iabmf|gd-

    "Wevpf cf||gmb |of ofa| ev|#" of tagl-

    "Bf| gm ofpf |ofm#" tof toe| `adk- Ofp fwft |rgmkcfl- Tof ie~fl `adk |e cf| ogi gmaml of zv| |of zagc gm |of tgmk-

    "Ceek a| |ogt#" of tagl# aml oamlfl |e ofp- Fcga`f|o oamlcfl g| bfm|cw# rgzgmb g| rg|o|of |agc en ofp togp| aml oeclgmb g| vz |e |of cgbo|-

    "Rfcc#" tof tagl-

    "G kmer-"

    "Wev dam tff |opevbo g|-"

    "Wvz-"

    Tof oamlfl g| `adk |e ogi aml toeefl emf en |of da|t araw npei |of `e||ei lparfpmfx| |e |of tgmk- @fmlgmb# tof pf|pgf~fl a devzcf en dce|o mazkgmt# rogdo tof vtfl |ecgmf a `atkf| npei |of |ez en |of pfnpgbfpa|ep-

    "Ofpf#" tof lfiamlfl# oeclgmb ev| |of `atkf|- Of zv| |of fbb gm |of `atkf|- G|ceekfl vmpfiapka`cf |ofpf# a bpfw)gto rog|f e`hfd| em t|agmfl rog|f cgmfm em atdappfl kg|dofm |a`cf-

    L~ephak cgkfl |of kg|dofm |a`cf- G| rat roa| g| zvpzep|fl |e `f- Gm |of tfige|gdt en

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    nvpmg|vpf# g| tgbmgngfl v|gcg|w aml tgizcgdg|w- G| rat |of emcw |ogmb of cgkfl a`ev| |ofkg|dofm# gm rogdo emf oal |e |akf tgx t|fzt |e bf| npei |of npglbf |e |of t|e~f- \ofnceep rat a kmedk)enn en G|acgam iap`cf |gcf# aml dogzzfl rofm wev repf toeft em g|-A la|fl neel zpedfttep zezzfl ev| en |of devm|fp a| roa| rat tvzzetfl |e `f |of|evdo en a `v||em`v| wev oal |e vtf `e|o oamlt aml zpftt |of `v||em oapl |e iakf g|

    repk# aml gmt|fal en zezzgmb vz |of neel zpedfttep dpfakfl oacnraw vz tcercw- Wevoal |e ofcz g| |of pft| en |of raw- \of oevtf rat nvcc en balbf|t cgkf |oftfbalbf|trogdo iaw oa~f `ffm |gif)ta~gmb nep |of ngpt| rffk ep |re an|fp |ofw rfpf gmt|accfl#`v| rogdo `pekf lerm toep|cw |ofpfan|fp- Of tgbofl-

    "Mer roa|5" Of tagl-

    "G lem| kmer- Wevpf |of zpenfttep-" Fcga`f|o rfm| `adk |e |of kg|dofm |a`cf#rofpf tof oal `ffm repkgmb em ofp caz|ez-

    "Zevc|pw gt me| fxad|cw emf en iw pftfapdo tzfdgac|gft-" L~ephak tagl lpgcw-

    "Dam| wev atk emf en |of bvwt a| Igllcgmb |e |akf a ceek a| g|5"

    "G lem| kmer-" L~ephak lgl me| kmer amw en |of abpgdvc|vpf bvwt- \of wfapt of oaltzfm| a| |of Vmg~fptg|w of oal `ffm fmbpettfl gm |of zecg|gdt en ogt |opff)zpenftteplfzap|ifm|# fi`a||cfl rg|o |of fnnep| |e kffz zogcetezow tfzapa|f npei Fmbcgto# gmtzg|f en `vlbf| dv|t-

    "Tvpf wev dam#" tof tagl- "Roa| a`ev| Oact pe|ofp5"

    "G lem| |ogmk oft |ofpf amw iepf-"

    "Rfcc oft teifrofpf!" Fcga`f|o fxdcagifl-

    "G |ogmk oft gm Dogdabe#" L~ephak tagl- "G bvftt G devcl atk Oac mfx| |gif Gi gm|erm-"

    "G bvftt wev oal `f||fp#" Tof zegm|fl a| |of fbb# rogdo mer toeek tcgbo|cw at gn adogdkfm rfpf |pwgmb |e zfdk g|t raw ev|- L~ephak lpfr dcetfp |e ra|do |of fbb|pfi`cf-

    "Row lem| G toerfp aml bf| |of |pvdk ev| mer#" of tagl-

    "Ovmo- Row lem| wev tkgz |of toerfp#" tof tagl# oamlgmb ogi ogt kfwt# aml `fnepfof kmfr g|# L~ephak rat em Ecl 22# ofalfl gm|e |erm rg|o |of `atkf| zfpdofl em |ofzattfmbfp tfa|-

    \of lpg~f gm|e |erm rat emf L~ephak oal acrawt cgkfl- Ogt lpg~fraw `gtfd|fl |of

    npem| |fm adpft en ogt zpezfp|w# rogdo of pfm|fl |e a mfgbo`ep roe kfz| dert |ofpf-L~ephak cgkfl ra|dogmb |of dert- Gm |pv|o# of rat me| ivdo en a napifp# te ofzap|gdvcapcw fmhewfl |oetf amgiact of oal me zap| gm dapgmb nep- Dert rfpfzap|gdvcapcw zfadfnvc# aml em tviifp f~fmgmbt# L~ephak revcl rack lerm |ofqvap|fp)igcf lpg~f hvt| |e ra|do |ofi dofr |ofgp dvl- \of peal gm npem| en |ofzat|vpf pam zat| tgx oevtft# aml L~ephak kmfr f~fpwemf roe cg~fl |ofpf- Of ra~fl|e |of Tfccfmt bgpc# roe rat t|pf|dogmb an|fp ofp iepmgmb pvm- Tof rat |of ogbotdoeec |padk t|ap aml zpglf en |of devm|w an|fp |akgmb ngpt| a| T|a|f- Tof mellfl `adk#

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    t|pf|dogmb ofp oai nee| vz `fogml ofp- Aml |ofm of rat em Ieoark# zattgmb |ofrgclcgnf zpftfp~f aml |of bgpc tdev| daiz aml |of oevtf |oa| emf en |of ap| nadvc|w oal`vgc| gm|e a dcgnn- Of oal `ffm |ofpf emdf nep a nadvc|w zap|w- G| rat |of zfpnfd|`cfml en ma|vpf aml oa`g|a`gcg|w- A ma|vpac tzpgmb nfl |of aqvapgvi gm |of cg~gmbpeei- \of kg|dofm rat rapi aml `pgbo| aml tifccfl en azzcft-

    Rofpf Ieoark pam gm|e Ecl 22 |of Fzgtdezacgam dovpdo ta| em |of depmfp- G| ceekflteif|ogmb cgkf am ecl tdoeecoevtf rg|o a zapkgmb ce|# aml |oevbo qvagm|# rat acrawtgm zfpnfd| pfzagp rg|o a |pgiifl carm aml rfcc)|fmlfl ncerfp `flt- Ecl 22 revmlzat| ogcct le||fl rg|o |pfft |oa| t|gcc oal teif decep |e |ofi |oevbo rgm|fp ratdeigmb em nat|- \of |pagcfp zapk oacnraw |e |erm f~fm tffifl |e ng| |ogt iepmgmb#rg|o g|t qvgf| rog|f aml |am tgmbcf)rglft aml doffpw cgbo| `faigmb ev| npei |ofeddatgemac rgmler- \of |pagcfpt rfpf |of dofazft| nepi en t|vlfm| oevtgmb# aml g|rat rfcc)kmerm |oa| wev devcl pfm| emf nep cftt |oam ,06: a iem|o gn wev zgdkflwevp ieifm|-

    Emf en |of |ogmbt L~ephak cgkfl iet| a`ev| |ogt lpg~f rat |oa| of en|fm oal |ogt peal|e ogitfcn- Iet| en |of zfezcf roe rfpf gm a ovppw |eek |of Mfr 22# rogdo oal`ffm gmt|accfl teif |rfm|w wfapt `fnepf- \elaw of lpe~f npffcw# kffzgmb teif zap|en ogitfcn dav|gevtcw acfp| nep a lffp |oa| igbo| dpett |of peal# `v| e|ofprgtfaccergmb ogt nee| |of npfflei en |of zflac- At of azzpeadofl |erm# of tcerfl nep|of nevp)raw t|ez# |ofm zpedfflfl iepf tcercw# a| a tfla|f 4: gmt|fal en |of 66 ofoal `ffm legmb em Ecl 22- A| |of tfdeml nevp raw of tcerfl |e 16 aml# tze||gmb azapkgmb tzadf lgpfd|cw gm npem| en Kg|tdow De||abf# of |eek g|-

    Kg|tdow De||abf rat teif|ogmb en a igtmeifp nep |of lgmfp# rogdo toevcl oa~f `ffmdaccfl Le||gft ep Oappwt ep teif|ogmb cgkf |oa|- Fxdfz| nep a padk en Igllcgmbzet|daplt aml "Be Ivt|amb!" tdap~ft# g| rat a |wzgdac igl)rft|fpm dennff tze||ofdennff rat vmepgbgmac aml me| |ee t|pemb# `v| acrawt oe| aml npfto# aml |of zgft rfpf

    acrawtrfcc# trff|# gn me| bpfa|- Iet| Igllcgmb pftglfm|t kmfr |ofw devcl ngml Oacofpf iepmgmbt vm|gc 11 gn |ofw oal amw `vtgmftt nep |of |erm tofpgnn- Nfr en |ofilgl# `v| at Oac rat a npgfmlcw tep| aml beel rg|o a hekf# of mf~fp cadkfl nepdeizamw a| ogt |a`cf- Fxdfz| |elaw-

    L~ephak t|ezzfl oacnraw gm|e |of lgmfp-

    "Rofpft Oac5" Of atkfl Cgmla# roe repkfl `fogml |of devm|fp- Tof topvbbfl-

    "Iaw`f oft em a oe| datf!" \ogt rat npei Tkfcf|ac @gcc lerm a| |of fml en |ofdevm|fp aml lpfr a nfr beel)ma|vpfl dovdkcft-

    "Tgdk# G |ogmk#" tagl Hamf| Iaccepw# roe |avbo| dpfa|g~f rpg|gmb aml devcl en|fm `fnevml a| |of dan# ivmdogmb em doedeca|f dogz deekgft aml leelcgmb gm|e a me|f`eek-L~ephak tcgl gm adpett |of |a`cf npei Hamf|- "Of ceekfl arnvc a| |of Ap|t Devmdgciff|gmb cat| mgbo|-"

    "Wfao5"

    "Hvt| arnvc- G| lgl me| f~fm tvpzpgtf if ivdo me| |e tff ogi ofpf |ogt iepmgmb-"

    "Of oatm| igttfl a iepmgmb ofpf tgmdf |of t|edk iapkf| dpato en 17?2#" taglL~ephak# aml Hamf| mellfl- Of oal `ffm daccfl araw |of Rflmftlaw an|fp |of dpato

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    |e |fml |of `elgft en emf en |of mfr Igllcgmb pftglfm|t roe oal toe| ogt rgnf amldogclpfm `fnepf kgccgmb ogitfcn- "Oat amwemf dofdkfl em ogi5"

    "Teif`elw evbo| |e#" Hamf| tagl- "G~f be| a bpalva|f tfigmap gm a`ev|

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    "Me#" of tagl- "G lem| |ogmk te-"

    "Ekaw#" Tof tigcfl aml be| vz |e t|ap| a tgmk nvcc en teazw ra|fp- Tof cgkfl |e le |oflgtoft `w oaml- Tof acrawt tagl tof devcl tff roa| rat oazzfmgmb |e |ofi |oa|raw# aml |ofpf rat teif|ogmb deinep|gmb a`ev| |oa|- Hetgao abpffl-

    "G|t emf en |oetf |ogmbt |oa|t gm |of repkt#" of tagl- "Mer F~f# wev kmer Gi me| atvzfpt|g|gevt iam# `v| G hvt| lem| ram| |e hgmx g| pgbo| mer-"

    "\oa|t ngmf Hetgao#" tof tagl- Tof |ft|fl |of |fizfpa|vpf en |of ra|fp rg|o ofp oaml-"Gcc rag| aml ofap a`ev| g| rofm wevpf pfalw-"

    "@fdavtf |elawt |of law g|t acc begmb |e oazzfm#" of tagl-

    "Bel rgccgmb aml |of dpffk lem| pgtf5"

    "Fxad|cw#" of tagl- "Te taw am fx|pa zpawfp gn wev~f be| emf oamlw-" Of |eekame|ofp `g|f en ncazhadkt# |ogt emf rg|o a |gmw zgfdf en `adem tamlrgdofl `f|rffm|re cawfpt- Iw# g| rat beel- Of zpagtfl Bel f~fpw |gif of a|f `adem |oa| of ratme| `epm a hfr-

    F~f daif `adk |e |of |a`cf rg|o |of dennff ze|-

    "Rapi vz5" G| rat emf en |of rawt tof ncgp|fl# pfigmlgmb |ofi en |of law |ofwl if|a| |of T|f~fmt Raw Bfmfpac T|epf# rofpf tof oal rag|fl em dvt|eifpt a| |of dennffdevm|fp rogcf ofp na|ofp oal pvm |of pfbgt|fp aml ofczfl zfezcf dappw nffl |e |ofgp|pvdkt- Roe devcl oa~f bvfttfl |oa| 6: wfapt ca|fp# of oal `f pvmmgmb |oa| taift|epf an|fp |akgmb a dvz en dennff npei |oa| taif zpf||w bgpc-

    "\oamk wev#" of tagl- G| rat begmb |e `f a `vtw law- Of vtvaccw oal emf en |of\rgmt de~fp |of t|epf- \of \rgmt rfpf A`paoai aml Ba`pgfcA`f aml Ba`famlrogcf |ofw rfpfm| pfaccw |rgmt# |ofw rfpf at acgkf at |re |fa|t em |of taif der# te|ofw igbo| hvt| oa~f `ffm- Iet| zfezcf tagl wev devcl |fcc |ofi azap| `w ceekgmb a||ofgp oamlt- A`f oal a |ovi` igttgmb npei am addglfm| gm~ec~gmb npgfmlcw ngpf gm |ofBvcn Rap- Hetgao acrawt |oevbo| wev devcl |fcc |ofi azap| |of gmt|am| |ofw ezfmfl|ofgp iev|ot- A`f devclm| oecl a dem~fpta|gem |e ta~f ogt cgnf# aml zpe`a`cw lgl me|f~fm kmer iamw replt e~fp |re twcca`cft- Ba`f rat |of emf roe kfz| |of t|epfpvmmgmb tiee|ocw rofm Hetgao devclm| `f |ofpf- Of oal `f pfcwgmb zpf||w ofa~gcw emBa`f gm |of mfx| devzcf en lawt- Deif |e |ogmk en g|# A`f igbo| `f ev| en |erm pgbo|mer- Of rfm| |e |of kg|dofm racc aml lgacfl |of zoemf |ofpfa pfac zoemf# emf|ofwl oal tgmdf |of pfielfc gm 1722- Ba`f amtrfpfl em |of ngpt| pgmb-

    "T|f~fmt Raw Bfmfpac T|epf-"

    "Ovcce Ba`f- G|t Hetgao-"

    "Rfcc ovcce Hetgao- Oer apf |of ofmt zfdkgmb |ogt iepmgmb5"

    "Eo zpf||w beel# zpf||w beel-" Hetgao tigcfl- \oa| Ba`f- Vmcgkf iet| en ogtmfgbo`ept# Hetgao oal repk |oa| iamw zfezcf adkmercflbfl rat iepf gizep|am||oam napigmb- \of nfr roe kmfr roa| of pfaccw lgl rfpf a rep|orogcf oamlnvc# amlBa`f rat emf en |ofi- @v| f~fpw law Ba`f daif vz rg|o a mfr raw en atkgmb oerogt law rat# aml g| acrawt oal teif|ogmb |e le rg|o |of napi Hetgao lgl me| oa~f-"Oerpf |ogmbt a| |of t|epf5"

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    "Zpf||w qvgf| pgbo| mer#" Ba`f tagl- "\of zpelvdf |pvdk gt begmb |e `f a nfr oevptca|f# `v| me|ogmb |oa|cc gmdem~fmgfmdf vt- En devptf# rf oa~f |of bpgccfl dofftf nepcvmdo aml wev kmer oer zezvcap |oa| gt-"

    "@f||fp zpfz nep a pvto-"

    "Wvz-" A pvto gm T|f~fmt Raw rat amw|ogmb e~fp 1: zfezcf# `v| wev t|gcc oal |ekmer |e |oar ev| fx|pa dofftf aml zv| vz am fx|pa tcff~f en dvzt hvt| gm datf- "Gl`f||fp dogcc teif fx|pa tela zez |ee-"

    "Tvpf- Oer gt |of npglbf tfd|gem oeclgmb vz5"

    "Te nap# te beel- Rfpf wev gm abagm cat| mgbo|5"

    "Wvz-" Hetgao rfm| gm f~fpw devzcf en lawt |e iemkfw apevml rg|o |of npglbf ie|ep-Of `apfcw kmfr roa| of rat legmb# `v| |of npglbf tffifl |e cgkf |of a||fm|gem- Tof`pekf lerm gn of tkgzzfl iepf |oam |re ep |opff lawt-

    "G |oevbo| te-"

    "Cgt|fm# Ba`f- Gi begmb |e `f lpg~gmb ev| em a `vwgmb |pgz |elaw# aml G iaw me|iakf g| `adk `w |eiepper- Te wevcc oa~f |of pfgmt nep |of mfx| devzcf en lawt- Damwev oamlcf g|5"

    "Rfcc# Gcc |pw me| |e cf| g| be |e iw ofal#" Ba`f tagl lpgcw- \ogt rat |of nevp|o |gif|ogt wfap Hetgao oal cfn| em a |pgz-

    "G|t Cf~g `vtgmftt-"

    "G ngbvpfl- A`ft `ffm vz gm Damala wev kmer-"

    "\oa|t pgbo|- Te- G kmer |of t|epft begmb |e `f gm beel oamlt#" Hetgao tagl ofap|gcw-

    "Wvz- Lem| reppw a`ev| a |ogmb-" \ofw ovmb vz-

    Emdf |of zoemf dacc rat demdcvlfl# Hetgao pf|vpmfl |e |of `pfaknat| |a`cf- G| rat me|f~fpw law |oa| of oal `vtgmftt nep |of @pe|ofpt en Cf~g# `v| tgmdf of oal `fdeif algt|pgd| Cfalfp |re wfapt abe# ogt gm~ec~fifm| oal zgdkfl vz qvg|f a `g|- Aml f~fpwlaw of oal Cf~g `vtgmftt rat a beel law- G| `pevbo| ogi |oa| ivdo dcetfp |e a`f||fp repcl-

    Hetgao ngmgtofl ogt `pfaknat|# |akgmb |gif |e azzpfdga|f f~fpw `g|f- Azzpfdga|gem en|of cg||cf |ogmbt rat emf en |of tfdpf|t |e a ogbo qvacg|w en cgnf# aml teif|ogmb of|oevbo| a ce| en zfezcf gm ielfpm Aifpgda oal nepbe||fm a`ev|- Iet| zfezcf pvtofl|opevbo cgnf rg|o `apfcw a kgml repl nep |ofgp mfgbo`ept- Hetgao |eek ogt |gif# |eek|gif |e tigcf aml toakf oamlt# |eek |gif |e ofcz a dogcl rg|o a ofa~w ceal# |eek |gif

    |e |at|f ogt `pfaknat|# aml |eek |gif |e |oamk |of zpf||w rag|pfttft- Oal of me| `ffmgm |of oa`g| en fmhewgmb cgnf ~fpw fapcw em# of igbo| me| mer `f iappgfl |e |ofcapbft|)ofap|fl# iet| bfmfpevt reiam gm acc en Glaoe-

    \ofpf rat a ce| |e zpe|fd| a`ev| |of cgnf of cfl- Aml a ce| |e |fado zfezcf a`ev| oer|e iakf |ofgp cg~ft `f||fp- Emf en |of `gbbft| |ogmbt |ofw devcl acc t|ap| rg|o rat|akgmb zerfp gm|e |ofgp erm oamlt- \of zfezcf oal be||fm gm|e |of oa`g| en pfcwgmbem |of be~fpmifm| |e pfbvca|f |ofgp tvp~g~ac# `e|o zowtgdac aml iepac- Iaw`f |ogmbtrfpf bf||gmb a cg||cf `f||fp# mer |oa| Aifpgda oal pf)fcfd|fl |of Zpftglfm|# `v| vm|gc

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    zfezcf devcl |ogmk nep |ofitfc~ft aml nfml nep |ofitfc~ft em a cedac# zfptemac cf~fc#|ofpf rat me| amw|ogmb |oa| revcl ta~f |ofi- Me| |of Lfzap|ifm| en OeifcamlTfdvpg|w# me| |of igcg|apw# me| acc |of |fa gm Dogma-

    Hetgao hegmfl ogt rgnf a| |of tgmk# rofpf |ofw repkfl |ebf|ofp deizamgema`cw amlqvgf|cw- Tof oviifl a cg||cf# a`tfm|)igmlflcw# aml of pfdebmgfl |of |vmf at "Oer

    Bpfa| \oev Ap|-" Te tof rat gm a beel ieel |ee- Of |eek a `pfaknat| zca|f npeiofp# fmhewgmb oer rapi g| rat npei |of oe| ra|fp- Of lpgfl g|- F~fm gn of ram|fl |edoambf |ogmbt mer# of devclm|- G| oal acc `ffm tf| gm ie|gem iem|ot abe# aml |oft|ap|gmb bvm oal bemf enn cat| mgbo| gm a tiacc deccfbf |erm e~fp gm deat|acRatogmb|em-

    \of peal |oa| cfl |e Oact da`gm pg``emfl g|t raw e~fp tf~fpac ogcct- At L~ephaklpe~f# of me|gdfl oer |of neb revcl deif aml be rg|o |of lgzzgmb en |of peal-Abagm# |ofpf rat me e|ofp |panngd em |of peal# v| L~ephak |eek g| tcer- Of oal emdfoal |e oa~f ogt dapt npem| fml pf`vgc| an|fp |akgmb ev| a `vdk em a ogboraw emdf

    tgmdf |ofm of oal `ffm ~fpw dav|gevt a`ev| lffp- Aciet| f~fpw`elw gm Igllcgmboal a t|epw a`ev| a dcetf dacc rg|o a lffp- \ogt |gif en wfap |ofw oal hvt| cfaz ev| en|of |pfft rg|o me rapmgmb-

    Emf en L~ephakt na~epg|f dcattpeei fxfpdgtft gm Gm|pe |e Zogcetezow rat |e tvp~fw|of dcatt aml ngml ev| roe `fcgf~fl gm ovm|gmb aml roe na~epfl amgiac pgbo|t- A|Igllcgmb# |of bpevzt rfpf zpf||w f~fmcw tzcg|- Of |ofm revcl oa~f fado t|vlfm|rpg|f am fttaw apbvgmb |of ezzetg|f zegm| en ~gfr- \of fttawt rfpf bpalfl em|oepevbomftt en pftfapdo aml zpftfm|a|gem# me| em rpg|gmb- Nep iet| en ogt t|vlfm|t#|ogt rat a tedgac fxfpdgtf# gm~ec~gmb `vwgmb dekf nep teifemf roe lgl me| abpff

    rg|o |ofi- @v| nep a oamlnvc en t|vlfm|t f~fpw wfap# |ogt rat |ofgp ngpt| zpad|gdf gmezfmgmb |ofgp igmlt |e zettg`gcg|gft |oa| fxgt|fl ev|tglf en |ofgp npaif en pfnfpfmdf-L~ephak kfz| am fwf em |oetf t|vlfm|t- Teif en |ofi ialf bpfa| zogcetezofpt epa||epmfwt- \of pft| en |ofi vtvaccw lpezzfl ev| en deccfbf a| teif zegm|-

    L~ephak lgl me| oa~f amw dcetfcw ofcl `fcgfnt a`ev| fg|ofp zetg|gem# `v| of devcl tffoer kffzgmb |of lffp zezvca|gem araw npei pealt cgkf |ogt revcl `f a beel |ogmb-Of mer oal a rogt|cf em |of npem| en ogt |pvdk |oa| fig||fl a ogbo)zg|dofl tevml emcwlffp devcl ofap- G| rat tvzzetfl |e kffz |ofi araw- Of oal ogt lev`|t a`ev| g|tfnnfd|g~fmftt# of pfncfd|fl# at of ~ffpfl pgbo| |e da|do |of bpa~fc peal |oa| cfl |e Oactda`gm-

    Of dvzzfl ogt oaml `adk e~fp |of fbb at |of |pvdk `evmdfl vz |of t|ffz peal- Gn ofpfifi`fpfl deppfd|cw# Oact da`gm rat vz a| |of fml en |ogt peal# lerm a za|o |e |ofpgbo|- Rofm of be| |e |of fml en |of peal of t|ezzfl aml |vpmfl enn |of |pvdk- Gm |oftvllfm tgcfmdf# of ofapl a ogbo zg|dofl oviigmb npei |of fbb- \of fbb tvllfmcwdpadkfl- Oac hvizfl `adk# og||gmb ogt fc`er abagmt| |of t|ffpgmb roffc-

    "Laiig|!" Of ceekfl lerm a| ogt fc`er# da|dogmb teif ie~fifm| npei |of fbb gm|of depmfp en ogt fwf- At of ceekfl `adk vz of tar a ngmf bpfw igt| atdfml npei |ofdpadk aml lgttgza|f |opevbo |of rgmler en |of |pvdk-

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    "Roa| |of5" Of ceekfl `adk a| |of fbb tofcc# mer am eplgmapw `pekfm fbb tofcc#ceekgmb cgkf amw e|ofp `a`w dogdkt- Of |evdofl g| cgbo|cw rg|o ogt gmlfx ngmbfp-Decl abagm- Me|ogmb ev| en |of eplgmapw |ofpf- A ngmf rog|f zerlfp lvt|fl ogtngmbfp|gz aml of a`tfm|cw tiee|ofl g| enn# lev`|gmb mer |oa| Oact `pe|ofp revcloa~f amw amtrfpt nep ogi-

    @adk a| |of napioevtf# Fcga`f|o ezfmfl ofp caz|ez aml cebbfl gm |e ofp kmg||gmb tg|f-Tof rat ceekgmb nep teif|ogmb zap|gdvcapa zet| npei Kmg|Pglfp\4- @v| |oevbo tofoal `ffm ceekgmb nep g|# rofm tof tar g| tof rat t|ap|cfl- \ofpf g| rat- A zet| |e azv`cgd nepvi en Igtdfccamfevt Ezfm \ezgdt-

    Tof kmfr |oa| L~ephak kmfr a`ev| ofp gm|fpft| gm kmg||gmb- \ofw oal `ffm iappgflnevp wfapt# `v| rofm tof oal `pevbo| ev| |of kmg||gmb mfflcft cat| rgm|fp# tof oaltvpzpgtfl ogi rg|o ofp lfn|mftt-

    "G lgl me| kmer wev kmfr oer |e kmg|#" of tagl- Tof oal zv| ofp kmg||gmb lerm gmofp caz# fxatzfpa|fl-

    "Gi acrawt ceekgmb a| kmg||gmb tg|ft aml `vwgmb za||fpmt aml wapm!"

    "Wfao `v|- G |oevbo| wev rfpf hvt| gm|fpft|fl# G lem| kmer---"

    "Adalfigdaccw5" Tof oal |fatfl ogi-

    "Rfcc# G |oevbo| wev zpe`a`cw kmfr oer |e kmg|# `v| G lgl me| kmer wev kmfr oer|e kmg| |oa| rfcc#" of tagl# ceekgmb a| |of nevp lgaiemlt tof oal hvt| ngmgtofl adpett|of npem| en |of trfa|fp-

    "Gi nvcc en tvpzpgtft#" Tof oal tagl# zgdkgmb vz ofp mfflcft abagm- Gn emcw of kmfr-

    Mer tof ceekfl a| |of ifttabf npei Kmg|Pglfp\4 aml a tfmtf en lpfal petf gm ofp-

    Tof dpettfl |e |of tgmk |e tdpv` ofp oamlt rg|o a oeif)ialf teaz# aml tdpv``fl|ofi vz |e |of fc`ert# pgmtgmb gm oe| ra|fp- Tof lgtpe`fl |ofpf a| |of tgmk amlt|vnnfl ofp dce|oft gm|e |of ratofp gm |of cavmlpw dcetf| rg|o |of taif teaz aml og|"Oe| rato"- Tof oal oa~f |e pvm g| |rgdf-

    Tof be| a lgtk npei |of kg|dofm lparfp aml zv| g| gm|e ofp caz|ez- Ie~gmb qvgdkcw#tof dezgfl aml zat|fl |ogt |opfal en |of nepvi lgtdvttgem gm|e a repl ledvifm| amlta~fl |of ledvifm| em|e |of lgtk- Tof oal |akf ofp caz|ez rg|o ofp# `v| tof oalmffl a `adk)vz- Tof bpa``fl teif vmlfprfap aml a dcfam zagp en koakg tcadkt npei|of zgcf em |ez en |of lpwfp# aml lpftt qvgdkcw- Tof `v||emfl em en Heomt rog|fexneplt e~fp ofptfcn# aml bpa``fl a nfr |ogmbt npei |of cavmlpw nep ogi- Tof zv| emtedkt aml pvmmgmb toeft# vmzcvbbfl ofp caz|ez# aml ceekfl rgclcw apevml |of

    kg|dofm- \of lgtk- Tof rpazzfl g| gm a cgmfm mazkgm aml t|vdk g| gm|e |of `e||eilparfp vmlfp a devzcf en e|ofpt-

    \of ifttabf oal `ffm dcfap- G| rat |gif |e ie~f- Tof rfm| gm|e |of bapabf amlezfmfl |of nvtf `ex aml |vpmfl acc |of zerfp enn |e acc en |of azzcgamdft- \ofm# emtfdeml |oevbo|# tof |vpmfl |ofi `adk em- G| toevcl ceek cgkf |ofw t|gcc cg~fl ofpf- Gntof daif `adk tof oal lfac rg|o |of iecl gm |of npglbf |ofm- Gn me|# g| revclm|ia||fp ivdo amw raw-

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    \of cat| |ogmb tof |eek npei |of oevtf rat a hap en |of teaz- G| ialf iepf tfmtf|oam |of rfllgmb zoe|e- Ivdo iepf tfmtf-

    L~ephak dcgi`fl lerm npei |of |pvdk# me cembfp |pwgmb |e iakf tfmtf en roa| of oaltffm- G| rat me| begmb |e iakf tfmtf# of |oevbo|# a| cfat| me| rg|oev| iepfgmnepia|gem- Of rackfl vz |e |of da`gm# me|gdgmb |of ellg|w en |of tcgbo|cw ezfmleep- Oac vtvaccw kfz| |of leep ezfm gm |of tviifp nep agp ncer# of kmfr- Of oaloal iamw `ffpt a| Oact kg|dofm |a`cf nffcgmb |of deec `pfff `pvto adpett ogt nadf-@v| gm |ogt rfa|ofp# g| oal |e iakf |of da`gm arnvccw decl- L~ephak bcamdfl vz a| |ofdogimfw- Me tiekf-

    "Ofcce5" Of daccfl gm# kmedkgmb em |of leep npaif- "Oac5"

    \ofpf rat me amtrfp-

    "Oac5" Of trvmb |of leep ezfm-

    \of da`gm rat me| capbf- Oac oal `vgc| |ogt da`gm e~fp a tviifp at a capk# `v| fmlflvz ie~gmb gm zfpiamfm|cw an|fp |of lg~epdf- Of t|gcc kfz| am ev|oevtf nep roa| ofdaccfl "legmb |of mfdfttapw"- \of da`gm rat a tgizcf tqvapf t|pvd|vpf rg|o areelfm zap|g|gem adpett |of `adk tgx nff| en tzadf |e oglf |of tcffzgmb apfa npei |ofiagm da`gm- L~ephak bcamdfl e~fp |of iagm peei- \ofpf rat me| ivdo |e tff- \ofngpfzcadf rat lapk# doagpt rfpf |vdkfl mfa|cw vmlfp |of |a`cf# a Zecap|fd `camkf| ratneclfl em |of `adk en |of devdo- \of zcadf rat te dcfam g| ceekfl a`amlemfl- Gmg|tfcn# |ogt igbo| me| `f vmvtvac# `v| Oac oal mf~fp oal ivdo vtf nep |glgmftt- G| ratemf en |of pfatemt ogt rgnf oal kgdkfl ogi ev|- L~ephak azzpeadofl |of tcffzgmb

    apfa a| |of `adk# kmergmb acpfalw roa| of revcl ngml-

    G| rat Oac# cagl ev| mfa|cw em ogt `fl# rfapgmb ogt Tofpgnnt vmgnepi# `apfnee|- Lpgfl`ceel dakfl apevml ogt ngmbfpmagct# vmlfp ogt metf aml fwft- A dpvt| en lpgfl `ceelnepifl e~fp emf fap- Aml rog|f zerlfp lvt|fl |of ev|cgmf en ogt `elw-

    "Eo Bel-" G| rat am ell fzg|of| nep a zogcetezow zpenfttep# `v| L~ephak |fmlfl |epf~fp| |e |of Dopgt|gamg|w en ogt dogcloeel rofm of rat tvpzpgtfl- Of za||fl ogtzedkf|t nep a dfcc zoemf `fnepf pfacggmb of oal cfn| g| a| oeifme| ivdo en a tgbmacev| ofpf amwraw- Oac lgl me| oa~f a zoemf- @v| of lgl oa~f a palge gm ogt dap-L~ephak t|vi`cfl npei |of da`gm |eraplt |of Tofpgnnt dap- G| rat vmcedkfl aml ofpfadofl gm nep |of palge-

    Zgdkgmb vz |of igkf# of zpfttfl |of v||em aml tagl "Ofcce5 Ofcce5" \ofpf ratt|a|gd nep a ieifm| aml |ofm a reiamt ~egdf daif em |of cgmf-

    "Tofpgnn5 \oa| wev5"

    "Vo me- G|t Heom L~ephak- Gi ev| a| Oact zcadf- Gt |ogt lgtza|do5"

    "Eo- Og Zpenfttep L~ephak- G|t Hamf| Rfp|ofp- Gi |of lgtza|dofp ofpf- Oer apfwev5"

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    "Ngmf- Me- Me| ngmf- Oact lfal# Hamf|- Dam wev tfml teif`elw vz ofpf5" \ofpfrat a zavtf lvpgmb rogdo L~ephak me|gdfl |of dpvizcfl tadk em |of zattfmbfp tfa|-Of zekfl a| g|- A decl npfmdo npw daif |vi`cgmb ev|-

    "Lfal5"

    "Wfao#" L~ephak tagl- Of dcfapfl ogt |opea|- "Oft hvt|---cawgmb |ofpf em ogt `fl-""Eo- Lfzv|w Tig|o gt battgmb vz a| |of 2)11- G bvftt G devcl tfml ogi-" Toftevmlfl lev`|nvc-

    "Vi# Hamf|5"

    "Wfao5"

    "Wev igbo| ram| |e tfml teifemf roe dam oamlcf oaaplevt ia|fpgact-"

    "Wev ifam cgkf palgead|g~f t|vnn5"

    "\ofpft a rog|f zerlfp em ogt `elw-"

    "Eo- Pgbo|- \oa| devcl f vo# eo# roa| le |ofw dacc g|5 \oa| |oa| emf bvw tfm||opevbo |of iagc |e acc |oetf zfezcf an|fp 7%115 Me| at`ft|et- Roa|t g| daccfl5"

    "Am|opax-"

    "Pgbo|- Am|opax- Ekaw# rfcc- Gcc |fcc Lfzv|w Tig|o- Of igbo| ram| if |e daccteif`elw fctf gm |ee-"

    "Pgbo|-"

    "Wev vz |ofpf a| Oact da`gm5"

    "Wfao-"

    "Beto- Rfcc- G bvftt wev toevcl zpe`a`cw t|aw |ofpf vm|gc teif`elw bf|t |ofpf-"

    "Wfao----|oamkt Hamf|-"

    "Ekaw- Hvt| dacc abagm gn wev mffl if |e le amw|ogmb fctf-"

    "Wev be| g|-" L~ephak zv| lerm |of palge aml ta| em |of npem| tfa| en |of dap- Ofceekfl a| |of tifap en zerlfp em ogt zam|t npei rofm of oal |evdofl |of fbb- Ofzgdkfl vz |of palge abagm-

    "Hamf|5"

    "Wfao5 G hvt| be| Tig|o em |of palge- Ofcc `f vz |ofpf gm a`ev| 16- Of acte tawt lewev ram| a dennff5"

    "Vo# me- \fcc ogi |e `pgmb teif ca|fx bce~ft |oevbo---aml a iatk- Of rem| ram| |e|evdo roa|f~fp |ogt t|vnn gt-"

    "Eo# pgbo|- Wfao# of zpe`a`cw acpfalw kmert |oa|- @v| Gcc |fcc ogi amwraw-"

    "Ekaw- Aml---"

    "Amw|ogmb fctf5"

    "Vo me- Me|ogmb fctf-" Of oal `ffm a`ev| |e oa~f ofp dacc @f||w aml |fcc ofp |e

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    rato ofp oamlt# `v| pfacgfl oer |oa| igbo| tevml |e |of lgtza|dofp- @ft| |e rag|vm|gc teifemf rat gm doapbf en |of gm~ft|gba|gem aml cf| |ofi kmer a`ev| |of rog|fzerlfp npei |of fbb-

    L~ephak rag|fl em |of npem| tfa| en |of Tofpgnnt dap- Decl tffzfl vz npei |of ~gmwc|opevbo |of cfb en ogt zam|t- Of ram|fl |e bf| vz aml ceek apevml# `v| ~abvfgizpfttgemt npei DTG cfn| ogi zpf||w tvpf |oa| of toevclm| le amw|ogmb |oa| igbo|lgt|vp` |of tdfmf en |of dpgif- Of pfifi`fpfl ofczgmb Oac zv| vz |of da`gm- Of oalemcw deif ev| a devzcf en rffkfmlt |oa| tviifp# iet|cw hvt| gm |gif |e dogz gm |e|of zga aml ffp nvml- @v| g| oal `ffm a beel |gif# repkgmb rg|o Oac- Tvpfcw|ofpf rfpf a mvi`fp en ie|g~a|gemt nep tedgaccw vmtamd|gemfl ivplfp# `v| g| ratvmcgkfcw |oa| amw en |ofi azzcgfl |e Oac- Of rat me| pgdo# of rat me| deppvz|# ogt fxrat pfiappgfl iepf oazzgcw# aml at nap at L~ephak kmfr# Oac lgl me| oa~f am fmfiwgm |of devm|w- Of oal `ffm ~e|fl "Dcatt Dcerm" hvmgep wfap aml "Iet| Cgkfcw |eErm a @ercgmb Accfw" tfmgep wfap- F~fpw bgpc oal demnglfl gm ogi; f~fpw bvw oaldcazzfl ogi em |of toevclfp a| cfat| emdf- Of rat |oa| kgml en bvw# a `vllw# |of emff~fpwemf |pvt|fl- F~fm zfezcf roe oal `ffm appft|fl `w ogi cgkfl ogi- Of be| namcf||fpt npei zpgtem-

    Oac ofapl |of bpa~fc dpvmdo aml |vpmfl |e rfcdeif Lfzv|w Tig|o- @v| g| rat me| |ofLfzv|w- G| rat Fcga`f|o-

    "Bf| gm#" tof tagl-

    "@f||wroa| apf wev5"

    "Gcc fxzcagm f~fpw|ogmb ca|fphvt| bf| gm-"

    "G~f be| |e rag| nep Xadk Tig|o- @f||w# Oact `ffm kgccfl-"

    "G kmer-" @f||w |vpmfl zacf at tof ofapl Tig|ot dap deif vz |of peal `fogml |ofi-"Eo dpaz- Acc pgbo|- Rfcc oa~f |e |ack g| ev|- @v| rf lem| oa~f ivdo |gif-"

    "Roa|5"

    "Heom# zcfatf- \pvt| if- Hvt| neccer iw cfal- Lem| taw amw|ogmb a`ev| |of fbb-Hvt| |fcc |ofi a`ev| Oac aml rfcc `f hvt| ngmf-"

    "@f||wle wev oa~f teif|ogmb |e le rg|o |ogt5"

    Tig|ot dap t|ezzfl `fogml @f||wt-

    "Og L~ephak- Fcga`f|o-" \ofw mellfl-"Rofpft Oac5 G ifam# |of elw5" Of atkfl- Ogt Alait azzcf e``fl aml ogt~egdf tqvfakfl vz at of atkfl-

    "Gm |of da`gm-" L~ephak tagl-

    Tig|o bcamdfl |erapl |of da`gm-

    "Wevcc ram| |e rfap bce~ft ep teif|ogmb-"

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    "Acpfalw be| fi-" Of ceekfl a| |of da`gm abagm aml tagl# "Te- Oer lgl wev ngmlogi5"

    "Rfcc# |ofw tagl a| |of lgmfp |oa| Oac oalm| `ffm |ofpf-"

    "Te rf daif |e dofdk em ogi#" Fcga`f|o ngmgtofl- "Rfcc# ad|vaccw Heom lgl- G hvt|

    neccerfl ogi vz ofpf `fdavtf rf rfpf begmb |e oa~f cvmdo |ebf|ofp aml rf |oevbo|gn Oac rfpf t|pamlfl vz ofpf ep ev| en bat ep teif|ogmb g| oal `f mgdf |e oa~f amfx|pa dap-"

    "Eo- Wfao-" \of Lfzv|w tagl- Of bcamdfl mfp~evtcw `adk a| |of da`gm aml a toffmen trfa| zezzfl ev| em ogt nepfofal- "Te- G bvftt G toevcl |akf a ceek-"

    "Ep wev devcl dacc |of N@G ep teifemf npei ame|ofp devm|w#" tagl L~ephak- \ofLfzv|w ceekfl at gn of rfpf begmb |e |oper vz-

    "G bvftt G devcl#" of tagl- "@v| |ofpft zpe|edec- G oa~f |e atdfp|agm |oa| |ofpf pfaccwgt a lfal `elw gm |ofpf-" Of zpemevmdfl |of repl "atdfp|agm" ~fpw lfcg`fpa|fcw# at gnof oal mf~fp tagl g| acevl `fnepf-

    "Eo |pvt| if#" tagl L~ephak- "Oact lfal- @v| wev toevcl zpe`a`cw ceek nepwevptfcn-"

    "Wfao-" Tig|o tqvapfl ogt toevclfpt aml zv| |of ca|fx bce~ft em# addglfm|accwtmazzgmb ogt rpgt| gm |of zpedftt- Of |vpmfl |erapl |of da`gm aml t|fzzfl |erapl g|-A tqvgppfc tvllfmcw pam adpett ogt za|o aml of ba~f a cg||cf topgfk- Of ceekfl `adk a|L~ephak aml Fcga`f|o# roe rfpf ceekgmb a| |of bpevml# aml fm|fpfl |of da`gm-

    L~ephak |vpmfl |erapl Fcga`f|o-

    "Ca|fp#" tof rogtzfpfl- "Rf lem| oa~f |gif pgbo| mer-"

    Tig|o fifpbfl npei |of da`gm rg|o capbf t|pglft-

    "G|t Oac acc pgbo|#" of tagl-

    "Nffcgmb a cg||cf `f||fp5" Fcga`f|o atkfl-

    "Of lgl me| ceek at `al at G |oevbo|-"

    L~ephak mellfl-

    "Wev tff |oetf ie~gft# aml wev |ogmk a`ev|# eo# G lvmme# depztft rg|o oacn)fa|fmnadft ep teif|ogmb-"

    L~ephak traccerfl-

    "@v| |ogtrfcc# g| hvt| ceekfl cgkf Oac# emcw tgdk aml a cg||cf `fa| vz ep teif|ogmb#"

    Tig|o tagl-"Te roa| mfx|5" @f||w atkfl- Tof ceekfl a| ofp ra|do- "G emcw atk `fdavtf rf t|gccoa~fm| fa|fm amw|ogmb aml Heom bf|t cer `ceel tvbap-"

    "Eo- Pgbo|-" Tig|o tcgl gm|e |of npem| tfa| en ogt dap aml daccfl |of lgtza|dofp- Rogcfof rat em ogt palge# L~ephak demtglfpfl lfiamlgmb |oa| Fcga`f|o |fcc ogi roa|f~fptof kmfr a`ev| roa| rat begmb em# `v| emf ceek a| ofp ngpi# tf| har aml of lfdglfl|e kffz ogt iev|o tov|- Gn tof rat igxfl vz gm |ogt teifoer# of oal oa~f |e bf|

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    ofp |e |vpm ofptfcn gm- @v| |oa| revcl deif ca|fp- Nep mer# of toevcl hvt| aligpfoer dacicw tof rat oamlcgmb ofptfcn- Of ogitfcn nfc| merofpf mfap |oa| daci- @v|at am adalfigd of oal cfapmfl cemb abe oer |e deizap|ifm|acgf |ogmbt- Of oalbf| |opevbo |ogt aml bf| @f||w teifrofpf rofpf |ofw devcl |ack-

    "\of Bpawt Oap`ep Tofpgnn gt deigmb#" Tig|o tagl rofm of pf|vpmfl# dpvmdogmb

    cfa~ft vmlfp ogt `perm cfa|ofp ogkgmb `ee|t- "G bvftt ofcc `f ofpf gm a`ev| am oevp-"

    "Dam rf be |ofm5" Fcga`f|o tagl- "Gi a cg||cf reppgfl a`ev| Heom-" Tof ba~f Tig|oa tgbmgngdam| ceek-

    "Pgbo|-" Tig|o tagl- "Wfao- Me zpe`cfi- Hvt| cf| if kmer rofpf wevpf bemma fte G dam deif |akf wevp t|a|fifm|-"

    "Hvt| lerm a| |of Kg|tdo#" Fcga`f|o tagl- "Aml gn wev lem| da|do vt |ofpf# rfcc `fbegmb t|pagbo| oeif-"

    "Pgbo|-"

    Fcga`f|o t|ffpfl Heom |erapl |of dap aml ezfmfl |of leep nep ogi- \of zattfmbfptfa| rat cgmfl rg|o |erfct-

    "\pw me| |e |evdo amw|ogmb#" tof rogtzfpfl# ra~gmb |e Lfzv|w Tig|o aml tcglgmb gm|eofp erm tfa|- L~ephak ta| bgmbfpcw em |of |erfct# lfdcgmgmb |e zv| ogt tfa|`fc| em-Fcga`f|o t|ap|fl |of dap aml# iamfv~fpgmb apevml |of Lfzv|wt Nepl Ftdep|# t|ap|fllerm |of peal-

    "@f||w# roa|5"

    "Me| wf|# Heom-" Fcga`f|o lgl me| be acc |of raw lerm |e |of iagm peal# v| gmt|fal~ffpfl enn |of peal em|e a cebbgmb addftt peal |oa| rat `apfcw rep|ow en |of maif-

    L~ephak `padfl ogitfcn abagmt| |of tfa| at |ofw `vizfl vz |of ogcc acemb |of pealvm|gc g| dpft|fl |of ogcc aml lgzzfl lerm- Fcga`f|o t|ezzfl |of fmbgmf-

    "\akf enn wevp dce|oft#" tof |ecl Heom# lgbbgmb gm|e |of `adk tfa| nep a hap-

    "@f||w# G oaplcw |ogmk |ogt gt |of |gif |e bf|-"

    "Eo Heom- G|t |of zerlfp- Npei |of fbb- \akf enn wevp dce|oft-"

    "Oer lgl wev kmer a`ev| |of zerlfp5" L~ephak atkfl# f~fm at of t|ap|fl |evm`v||em ogt togp|-

    "Me# me| gm |of dap- Ofpf-" @f||w ofczfl ogi fxg| |of dap rg|oev| |evdogmb amw|ogmb`v| |of |erfct# aml `fbam |e attgt| ogi rg|o |akgmb ogt dce|oft enn- Heom me|gdfl |oa|

    tgmdf |ofw oal zapkfl tof oal lemmfl ca|fx bce~ft-

    "\re zagp#" tof tagl# amtrfpgmb ogt vmtzekfm qvft|gem- "Emf gt me| pfaccw tvnngdgfm|rg|o |ogt t|vnn-"

    "Roa| a`ev| Xadk5"

    "Gn |ofw bf| |of N@G ev| ofpf gm |of mfx| devzcf en oevpt# |ofpfcc `f |gif nep ogi-Doamdft apf of oatm| |evdofl amw|ogmb wf| amwraw- Gn oft tiap|# of rem|-"

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    L~ephak `cgmkfl at |of decl agp og| ogt makfl doft| aml Fcga`f|o `fbam repkgmb |ofgzzfp en ogt zam|t- Of ra|dofl at ogt dce|oft hegmfl a zgcf en |erfct mfx| |e |ofza|o-

    "@f||w#" of tagl# zg|dogmb ogt ~egdf cer aml rgccgmb ofp |e ceek a| ogi- "Gi |pvt|gmbwev- Gi deigmb |e vmlfpt|aml |oa| wev kmer teif|ogmb- Te G oa~f |e atk wev"

    Fcga`f|o ofcl emf oaml vz |e t|ez ogi at |of cat| `g| en ogt dce|ogmb rat allfl |e |ofzgcf-

    "G dam| |fcc wev amw|ogmb#" tof tagl- Tof `fbam |e azzcw |of teaz |e ogt oagp amlrepkfl lerm ogt `elw# de~fpgmb ogi rg|o |of |ogdk na||w zat|f- "Rofpf lgl wev|evdo |of zerlfp5"

    "G lem| kmer#" of tagl- "G rat gm |of |pvdk rg|o |of fbb rofm g| hvt|fxzcelfl- G|rat cgkf ra|dogmb a boet| oa|do- @v| G cfn| |of |pvdk a devzcf en tfdemlt ca|fp-"

    Tof mellfl aml ba|ofpfl ame|ofp oamlnvc en beez-

    "Rf oal `f||fp le wevp nadf |ee# |ofm#" tof tagl- "F~fpw|ogmb- Gcc bf| wevp oamlt#

    aml |ofm wev mffl |e bf|rfcc# f~fpw|ogmb- Matac zattabft; cgzt aml iev|o;fwfcatoft-"

    "@f||w|oa|t teaz- G oa~fm| oal iw iev|o ratofl ev| rg|o teaz tgmdf G rat tgxwfapt ecl-"

    "Wev zpe`a`cw lgl me| `pfa|of ivdo en g|- Gn amw-" tof tagl- "@v| gn wev lgl# g| damkgcc wev- Gi bvfttgmb |oa|t roa| oazzfmfl |e Oac# ac|oevbo rf revclm| kmerrg|oev| am av|eztw- G| dam acte kgcc wev gn wev gmbft| g|# ep g| dam bf| wev |opevbowevp tkgm-"

    L~ephak npef-

    "\oa|t row rf mffl |e `f te |oepevbo#" tof tagl- "G|t me| |ee `al- Wev emcw tar|of fbb nep |of ngpt| |gif# roa|5 \re oevpt abe5"

    "Dcetfp |e |opff-"

    "Te rf oal t|gcc oa~f a devzcf en oevpt `fnepf wev t|ap|fl lwgmb- @v| `ft| |e |akfdapf en g| mer-"

    L~ephak ofap|gcw abpffl-

    "@v| roa| gt |oa| t|vnn5" Of atkfl-

    "G dam| |fcc wev-"

    "@fdavtf wev revcl oa~f |e kgcc if5" Of dovdkcfl-

    "@fdavtf# Heom# gn G |ecl wev# teifemf fctf igbo| |pw |e kgcc wev#" tof tagl- Tof |eeka ceenao ev| en a zcat|gd `ab aml `fbam |e tdpv` ogt `elw- "Le wev kmer roa| aiwde|exgm gt5"

    Heom `cgmkfl- "Gt me| g| teif kgml en nvmbac tzepf5"

    "Me# me| a tzepf- G|t a |exgm |oa| deift npei a nvmbvt- Iet| apf oapinvc |e amgiact#aml teif |e oviamt-" Tof oamlfl ogi |of ceenao aml rackfl apevml |e |of |pvmk en

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    Of rat gm fxdfccfm| toazf- Of devcl `fmdo)zpftt a ce|- Tvpf# g| oal `ffm arogcftgmdf of devcl bg~f a tzfdgngd mvi`fp# `v| of devcl t|gcc cgn| Taccw e~fp ogt ofal aml#rogcf tof rat me ofgnfp# tof rat me| fxad|cw a pagc fg|ofp- Aml of oal t|pemb cfbt-Cgkf a vcc- Ep a atf`acc zcawfp# of |oevbo|- Te of rat me rfakcgmb- T|gcc#dcgi`gmb 0#::: nff| ialf ogt `pfa|o deif ev| gm a nvmmw rogt|cf# te iaw`f |of

    led|ep rat pgbo|- Amwraw# of devcl t|gcc toee| zpf||w ivdo amw|ogmb |oa| ie~flnpei zpf||w ivdo amw lgt|amdf wev devcl maif-

    Lfkf tcerfl at of pfadofl |of |ez- Of devcl aciet| ofap |ofgp ~egdft `fcer# aml gnof devcl ofap |ofi# |ofw devcl zpe`a`cw ofap ogi- Of lgl roa| |of Apiw oal daccflxxxx aml of acrawt daccfl "Gmlgam rackgmb"# emf nee| gm npem| en |of e|ofp# rackgmbat gn |ofpf rat `pekfm bcatt `f|rffm wev aml |of bpevml- Of ie~fl a nfr nff|neprapl# dpevdofl# tgcfm|- Emf en ogt kmfft dpadkfl cevlcw-

    "Tog|!" of tagl- Of nfcc |e |of bpevml aml peccfl |e ogt t|eiado# dparcgmb a nfr nff|neprapl |e ra|do |of tdfmf fcer- \oa| rat L~ephak lerm |ofpf# makfl- Lfkfngtofl ogt `gmedvcapt ev| en ogt `adkzadk aml zffpfl |opevbo |ofi nep a dcetfp ceek-Ovmo- Revclm| oa~f |oevbo| L~ephak revcl f te ng|- Of nedvtfl gm em |ofZpenfttept nca| t|eiado aml `peal doft|- Me| `al nep a bvw roe vtfl |e `f amammewgmb |v``w cg||cf iglbf|-

    Lfkf pfifi`fpfl oambgmb ev| rg|o Heom gm ngn|o aml tgx|o bpalf# `fnepf |oflgnnfpfmdft gm |ofi `fdaif te iapkfl- \ofw oalm| `ffm ft| `vllgft# pfaccw- Hvt|ifi`fpt en |of taif dcv`# |of Bfpemgieft# rg|o a dcv`oevtf ogllfm gm a t|aml enf~fpbpffmt- \ofpf oal `ffm nevp en |ofi8 \of @pagm# |of @parm# |of @vllw aml |of@at|apl- Lfkf oal ffm |of @parm- Heom oal ffm |of @at|apl- Aml mer |ofgp@vllw rat lfal gm ogt da`gm-

    Rogdo cfn| emcw |of @pagm- Lfkf oal me glfa rofpf Iap|w rat- Of oal m| ofapl enep npei ogi tgmdf |oa| tviifp an|fp ogbo tdoeec rofm |of `al |ogmb oal oazzfmfl

    aml |ofw oal acc bemf |ofgp tfzapa|f rawt-

    Lfkf ra|dofl L~ephak bf| lpfttfl aml Fcga`f|o zevp |of acdeoec e~fp |of dce|ogmb-Of revclm| be lerm |ofpf nep a igccgem leccapt# me| kmergmb roa| of kmfr a`ev||of t|vnn- Of devcl ofap |ofgp ~egdft# `v| me| roa| rat fgmb tagl- L~ephak bft|vpflrg|o fxatzfpa|gem# `v| Fcga`f|o ceekfl at gn tof rat kffzgmb ogi daci- Fcga`f|odevcl zpe`a`cw oamlcf g|# Lfkf kmfr- Gn me|# g| oal `f vz |e ogi-

    Lfkf ra|dofl at Fcga`f|o be| L~ephak gm|e |of dap aml lpe~f enn# |ofm nfc| gm ogt`adk zedkf| nep ogt rackgf)|ackgf- G| rat ogt bpamltemt ad|vaccw# `v| g| lgl |of |pgdk-At teem at |ofw rfpf dcfap en |of tg|f# of |vpmfl g| em-

    "Pfx# |ogt gt Xvcv- E~fp-"

    "Dezw# Xvcv- \ogt gt Pfx-"

    "Aiaem oat cfn| |of `vgclgmb- Pfzfa|8 Aiaem oat cfn| |of `vgclgmb-"

    \ofpf rat a zavtf-

    "Roa|5"

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    "\ofwpf bemf# Pfx- Lpe~f enn hvt| a igmv|f abe-"

    "Rfcc# wfao- Zpe`a`cw hvt| ofalfl oeif-"

    "G lem| |ogmk te Pfx- Fcga`f|o ceekfl zpf||w repkfl vz- E~fp-"

    "Dezw |oa|-"

    "Amw gmt|pvd|gemt5"

    "Zgbfem# pf|vpm oeif- E~fp-"

    "Ofw# G dam| `f Xvcv aml Zgbfem- Wev be||a iakf vz wevp igml# Pfx-"

    "Lfkf# hvt| bf| wevp `v|| oeif te rf dam ngbvpf ev| roa| |e le# ekaw5"

    "Pgbo|- Vo 1:)

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    deiiem rg|o |ofi- @v| |ofw rfpf me| npgfmlt- Of devcl mf~fp annepl |e |ogmk en ogt|eect at ogt npgfmlt- G| rat |ee zagmnvc rofm of oal |e ie~f gm|e |of fml baif-

    \of fcf~a|ep daif |e |of ce``w aml |ofw ie~fl |opevbo g| |erapl |of t|pff|- Ev|tglfg| rat a tvmmw Me~fi`fp law# |of kgml |oa| `pevbo| acc kgmlt en zfezcf ev|# pftglfm|taml |evpgt|t acgkf- Iap|gm aml ogt `elwbvaplt tfzapa|fl- Of zpfnfppfl |oa| emf en

    |ofi rack `fogml ogi aml |of e|ofp em |of ezzetg|f tglf en |of t|pff|- Apevml ogiof ofapl Hazamftf# Fmbcgto# Npfmdo# Dam|emftf# gn of rat me| igt|akfm# aml Tzamgtoacc ncergmb gm a dem|gmvevt `a``cf- Of |opfalfl |opevbo |of dperl |erapl Pe temT|pff|- A |acc `cemlf devzcf rfapgmb ia|dogmb `perm cfa|ofp hadkf|t ie~fl zat| oginpei |of e|ofp lgpfd|gem- Of t|fzzfl apevml a lerlw Aifpgdam)ceekgmb devzcft|ezzfl gm |of igllcf en |of tglfrack |e ceek a| a iaz aml `g| `adk |of vpbf |e |fcc|ofi |e ie~f atglf nep e|ofpt- \ogt kgml en `foa~gep npei ogt nepifp deiza|pge|tacrawt ba~f ogi a |rgmbf en fi`appattifm| ac|oevbo of rat mer at nap npei `fgmbglfm|gngfl at Aifpgdam at of rat npei `fgmb glfm|gngfl at baw- Rogdo gt |e taw# g|rat me| giiflga|fcw e`~gevt-

    Iap|gm t|ezzfl a Cvto# emf en ogt na~epg|f toezt# |e `vw a `a|o `av`cf nep ogt ie|ofp-Tof ce~fl |of teazt of tfm| ofp# |of iepf `gappf# |of `f||fp- Ofp na~epg|f oal `ffm anpvg| `atkf| gm rogdo f~fpw zgfdf en a npvg| rat a lgnnfpfm| teaz- Rofm tof daccfl#tof oal tagl |of zgmfazzcf revcl zpe`a`cw cat| ofp a wfap# `v| lem| t|ez tfmlgmb|ofi- Tof ce~fl |e toer |ofi |e bvft|t-

    \of `elwbvaplt ovmb `adk at Iap|gm ceekfl a| |of mfr zpelvd|t npei Cemlem-^amdev~fp rat me| qvg|f at detiezecg|am at Cemlem# `v| |ofm g| rat qvg|f ate`t|gma|fcw zpe~gmdgac fg|ofp- A mfrfp dg|w# ^amdev~fp oal `ffm nevmlfl hvt| zpgep|e |of becl pvto gm |of igl)17|o dfm|vpw aml oal `ffm a ifdda nep |of ai`g|gevt f~fptgmdf- \oetf roe devclm| adogf~f t|gcc `evbo| |of |ogmbt |ofw attedga|fl rg|o t|a|vt#aml te Pe`tem t|pff| oal `ffm `epm at a oa~fm nep |oetf roe tevbo| |of zfpnfd| dvpge

    at rfcc at |oetf roe tevbo| |of glfac `erc en wakgte`a-Aiemb |of mfr teazt# |ofpf rat a teaz toazfl cgkf a igmga|vpf `eek# deizcf|f rg|o"\of ^fc~f|ffm Pa``g|" tdpeccfl adpett g|t de~fp- Ogt ie|ofp oal acrawt ram|flogi |e pfal |oa| t|epw# ac|oevbo# |pv|o `f |ecl# of devclm| t|aml g|- A pa||w |operaraw hvt|gngft ogt zgtt)zeep fxgt|fmdf# of |oevbo|# at of `pevbo| |of g|fi |e |ofdofdk)ev| t|aml- G| rat te zfpnfd| nep ogt ie|ofp# roe oal doetfm mf~fp |e cfa~f ofp|re)`flpeei oeif f~fm |oevbo Iap|gm oal ennfpfl |e ie~f ofp |e emf en ogtpftglfmdft vz ofpf te iamw |gift of devcl me cembfp kffz |padk- Of zvpdoatfl |ofteaz aml ie~fl lerm |of t|pff| abagm# bcamdgmb vz f~fpw nfr waplt- Gn of rat begmb|e `f og| g| revclm| deif npei t|pff| cf~fc# of oal `f|-

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    Ame|ofp fcf~a|ep# |ogt |gif `fogml a bpevz en cavbogmb tfmgep dg|gfmt gm rog|f tcadktaml tzep|t dea|t- Ell# |oa| of toevcl |ogmk en |ofi at "tfmgep dg|gfmt"- Oftvzzetfl |oa| gn of oal neccerfl |of |padk of oal `ffm `epm |e zcel# of devcl oa~f`ffm emf en |oftf rog|f)oagpfl dpvgtf pfnvbfft# npfto enn |of `ea| npei Acatka#

    oap`epgmb ofpf nep a devzcf en lawt em ogt raw oeif- Gmt|fal# of ceekfl |rfm|wwfapt wevmbfp aml devcl me| giabgmf |of lgtdeinep| en a dpvgtf rofm deizapfl rg|oam ev|gmb em ogt zpg~a|f wado|- \of |evpgt|t be| enn em |of 04pl nceep- \ofm g| rathvt| ogi aml \ei vm|gc |ofw pfadofl |of nceep |ofw rfpf ceekgmb nep-

    A| |of pgbo| peei# |ofw kmedkfl zecg|fcw# `v| lgl me| rag| nep am amtrfp- \eizpelvdfl a kfw dapl rogdo cf| |ofi gm- A wevmb reiam gm `cvf hfamt aml a VRtrfa|togp| ta| a| a |a`cf `w |of rgmler# ceekgmb ev| a| @vppapl Gmcf| aml `g|gmb ofpmagct# mfx| |e a |a`cf |ezzfl rg|o am fiz|w zca|f rg|o kf|dovz t|pfakt em |of |a`cf`ftglf ofp- Tof ceekfl vz# amxgevt# |ofm ncfr gm|e Iap|gmt apit-

    "\oamk Bel wev ialf g|#" tof tagl- "G rat te reppgfl-"

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    "Hamfamf#" Iap|gm tagl# ovbbgmb ogt mgfdf-

    "G hvt|BelGi te bcal wevpf ofpf#" tof `vp`cfl- "G oal |of iet| ofccgto |pagm pglf#aml |ofm |ofw t|ezzfl vt a| |of `eplfp aml atkfl acc kgmlt en qvft|gemt a`ev| evp`vtgmftt ofpf aml G rat anpagl G igbo| `f em teif kgml en cgt|`v| G lgl roa| wevtagl aml hvt| tagl G rat ofpf nep ~ada|gem nep a nfr lawt# aml |oa| rat g|- @v| g| ratte mfp~f)rpadkgmb! Rofm lgl |of `eplfp dpettgmb bf| te tfpgevt5 Zpe`a`cw an|fp7%11# ovo5"

    "Tg| lerm nep a igmv|f# Hamfamf#" Iap|gm tagl- "Le wev ram| a lpgmk5"

    "Wev ifam# npei |of igmg)`ap5 Wev kmer roa| |ofw doapbf wev nep |oetf5 G|tdpaw-"

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    lpgmk a| |of taif |gif- @v| g|t bpfa| hvt| tffgmb wev-"

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    "G mffl teifemf roe gt me| hvt| gm|fccgbfm|# `v| teifemf roe gt gm~ec~fl- Wev iawme| kmer g| wf|# Hamfamf# `v| wevpf iepf gm~ec~fl |oam amw`elw e|ofp |oam if amlwevp na|ofp-"

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    "Gn G dam| iff| wev |ofpf# G ram| wev |e cfa~f g| gmtfp|fl `f|rffm Doaz|fp 1 amlDoaz|fp 0# hvt| an|fp \of Dem|fx| en a Rgmk-"

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    |ofm# at ogt iev|o qvgpkfl gm a oacn)tigcf# tof rgtofl tof oal m|-

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    "En devptf of dam!" tof tagl- "Rfpf naigcw-" Tof `fdaif arapf |oa| of t|eel hvt|gmtglf |of leepraw aml `adkfl gm|e |of peei- "Vo# revcl wev cgkf |e tg| lerm epteif|ogmb5"

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    "Eo wev lem| oa~f |e le |oa|#" Hamfamf zpe|ft|fl# `v| of oal acpfalw tf| g| atglf `w|of tgmk- Abagmt| |of `cvf en ofp peei# of rat vmlfmga`cw rapi- Hamfamf ncvtofl-Of ta| gm |of fatw doagp `w |of rgmler-

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    tvg|datf vztglf lerm aml nfc| acemb |of ev|tglf tfait-

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    iakgmb ogi ceek iepf npgfmlcw aml# gpemgdaccw# iepf lambfpevt at rfcc- "G oa~f |retgt|fpt-"

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    "Gn rf dam iakf g| zat| Tfa||cf# G |ogmk rfcc `f oeif npff#" Fcga`f|o tagl- Tof |eeka trgb en ra|fp npei a `e||cf aml oamlfl g| |e L~ephak- Of lpamk lffzcw# t|gcct|vmmfl- Of oal kmerm Fcga`f|o nep tgx wfapt aml `ffm iappgfl |e ofp nep nevp# `v|mer of rat me| tvpf roei of oal iappgfl- Of oal |oevbo| of kmfr f~fpw|ogmb

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    vmtvpf# of acte nfc| demmfd|fl# at gn |of pfac Fcga`f|o# |of emf tof rat mer# oal `ffm|ofpf acc acemb# aml tof oal ngmaccw lpezzfl a ~fgc |oa| oal `ffm de~fpgmb ofp `fav|w-

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    "Te G bvftt rfpf ofalgmb |e Damala5" Of tagl# |akgmb ame|ofp lpgmk en ra|fp-"Dcetf#" Fcga`f|o tagl- "Rf mffl |e t|ez gm @fccgmboai- Rof|ofp rf be em npei|ofpf ep me| lfzfmlt-"

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    "Heom# G trfap |e wev |oa| roa| rfpf legmb gt teif|ogmb wev devclm| |vpm wevp `adkem legmb gn wev kmfr |of roecf t|epw- Wev oa~f |e `fcgf~f if# Heom-"

    "\ofm G le#" of tagl# aml pfadofl nep ofp oaml- Tof zv| ofp oaml gm ogt- G| rat lpwaml |pfi`cgmb- Tof rat me| at daci at tof dcagifl |e `f# of |oevbo|-

    \of tvllfm |ovl davtfl |of dap |e trfp~f-"Eo tog|!" Tof tagl# at |of `pevbo| `e|o oamlt |e |of t|ffpgmb roffc- Ofp apit |fmtfaml ofp har dcfmdofl at tof nevbo| |e kffz |ofi em |of peal rogcf `pgmbgmb lermofp tzffl- \of dap ngto|agcfl aml t|pagbo|fmfl aml tof t|ffpfl g| em|e |of toevclfp en|of peal- A ncazzgmb tevml cf| L~ephak kmer |oa| |ofw oal a nca| |gpf- \ofw be| ev| |eceek a| g|-

    "@cer ev|#" tof tagl- "Eo zfpnfd|-"

    "G|t me `gb lfac#" Heom tagl# ezfmgmb |of |pvmk# "Rf oa~f |of tzapf- Gcc hvt|-"

    "G |eek |of tzapf ev| |e iakf peei nep evp fifpbfmdw tvzzcgft-"

    "Rfcc# lapm g|# Fcga`f|o- A nca| |gpf gt am fifpbfmdw-"Tof toeek ofp ofal aml tgbofl-

    "G bvftt rfcc hvt| oa~f |e rag| nep teif`elw |ofm#" Heom tagl-

    "G lem| |ogmk |oa|t a beel glfa#" tof t|ap|fl |e taw# aml |ofm |ofw `e|o ofapl g|-Ovm|fpt vz gm |of reelt# rat L~ephakt ngpt| |oevbo|- Aml |ofw rfpf toee|gmbarnvccw dcetf |e |of peal- Gm |of mfx| toe|# |of rgmler gm npem| en ogi toa||fpfl amlof pfacgfl |ofw rfpf toee|gmb a| ogi-

    "Heom# bf| lerm!" Fcga`f|o tagl- Of lpezzfl |e a dpevdo aml ie~fl |e |of ogborawtglf en |of dap# araw npei |of reelt rofpf |of toe|t tffifl |e deif npei-Fcga`f|o pfadofl gm|e |of `adk en |of dap-

    "Fcga`f|o# roa| apf wev legmb5!" L~ephak ogttfl- Rg|o |of mfx| toe| bpa~fc tzpawflvz npei a tze| a`ev| |opff nff| npei ofp- Tof gbmepfl ogi aml `pevbo| a `vmlcf en`camkf|t ev| npei |of `adk en |of dap# |ofm le~f |e rofpf of dpevdofl# `fogml |ofroffc-

    "Roa| |of ofcc5" L~ephak tagl at Fcga`f|o vmrpazzfl |of camkf|t- Tof oal roa|ceekfl cgkf a tiacc aptfmac a| ngpt| bcamdf8 |re oamlbvmt# am attavc| pgncf en teifkgml /L~ephak lgl me| kmer amw|ogmb a`ev| bvmt'# aml roa| ceekfl cgkf a oamlbpfmalf# `v| devclm| zettg`cw `f a oaml bpfmalf# `fdavtf roe lpe~f apevml rg|ooaml bpfmalft gm |of `adk en |ofgp dapt5

    Tof oamlfl ogi |of bvm-"\of tanf|wt enn aml g|t cealfl#" tof tagl- "Lem| toee| wf|- Gn |ofw hvt| ram| |etdapf vt# |ofwcc t|ez aml `f enn `fnepf rf bf| a doamdf |e toee|- Gn wev tff |ofiazzpeado# |ofwcc `f deigmb gm nep |of kgcc- Gcc toee| rofm |ofwpf a| igl)pambf-"

    A toe| toa||fpfl ame|ofp rgmler em |of dap- L~ephak nfc| a tiacc pagm en bcatt tzpawapevml ogi aml caml gm ogt oagp- Of ofcl |of bvm gm |of zaci en ogt oaml-

    "G~f mf~fp toe| a bvm `fnepf#" of |ecl Fcga`f|o-

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    "G kmer Heom- G|t hvt| gm datf-"

    Tof lgl me| taw gm datf en roa|- Of kmfr- Gn of vtfl |ogt bvm g| revcl `f an|fp tofdevclm| toee| amw iepf-

    "Oglf g| vmlfp wevp hadkf|#" tof gmt|pvd|fl- Of lgl# dapfnvc me| |e agi g| a| ogt nee|-

    \ofw rag|fl- A pevbo iacf ~egdf toev|fl gm |of lgt|amdf- Ame|ofp ~egdf amtrfpfl-Of devclm| iakf ev| roa| |ofw rfpf tawgmb- Of devcl `apfcw ofap |ofi e~fp |ofpevbo oatzt en ogt erm `pfa|ogmb-

    "Tooo#" Fcga`f|o rogtzfpfl- Of dcetfl ogt iev|o aml |pgfl |e tcer ogt `pfa|ogmb|opevbo ogt metf- Ogt ofap| `fa| rgclcw- \ofw rag|fl-

    Fcga`f|o |opfr |of `camkf| e~fp |of fml en |of pgncf aml pagtfl g| dav|gevtcw a`e~f|of dap- A toe| pamb ev|- Tof `pevbo| g| `adk lerm-

    "Tevmlfl nvp|ofp araw#" tof tagl-

    "Oer devcl wev |fcc5"

    "Zpad|gdf#" tof tagl bpgicw- \ofw rag|fl a cg||cf cembfp aml Fcga`f|o zekfl |of pgncfa`e~f |of dap abagm- Tgcfmdf- Npei |of peal `fogml |ofi a zerlfp cvf Nepl Ftdep|azzpeadofl-

    "Eo ofcc- Dg~gcgamt#" tof tagl-

    "Wev oezf-"

    "Ad|vaccw# g| oal `f `f||fp gn |ofw rfpfm|- A| cfat| |ofm# rf oal emcw oa~f emf |ogmb|e dezf rg|o-"

    \of dap zvccfl |e |of tglf en |of peal# aml a reiamt ~egdf daccfl# "Wev neckt mfflofcz5"

    "Hvt| a cg||cf#" L~ephak iv||fpfl-

    "Tvpf#" tagl Fcga`f|o oglgmb |of bvmt gm |of `camkf|- "Rf oal a cg||cf addglfm| ofpf-"

    "Ceekt cgkf g|#" |of reiam tagl- "Wev ram| if |e dacc |of t|a|f |peezfpt5"

    "Ad|vaccw# devcl wev bg~f vt a pglf gm|e Dfm|pacga5" Fcga`f|o tagl- "Evp tem gtdeigmb gm em |of |pagm |elaw# aml rfpf ca|f zgdkgmb ogi vz-"

    "Rfcc# tvpf- @v| roa| a`ev| acc |ogt5" \of reiam bft|vpfl a| |of dap- T|amlgmb#L~ephak devcl tff |oa| g| ceekfl at gn |of dap oal `ffm gm teif kgml en addglfm|- Ofoal nepbe||fm |e bg~f |of bvm `adk |e Fcga`f|o aml of kfz| ogt oaml ogllfm vmlfpogt hadkf|- \of reiam ceekfl a| ogi t|pambfcw-

    "Wevpf `cfflgmb#" tof tagl-

    L~ephak zv| ogt oaml vz |e ogt ofal- G| daif araw rf| rg|o `ceel-

    "Hvt| a tdacz revml#" Fcga`f|o tagl# "Npei |of bcatt- Wevcc `f ngmf-" \e |ofreiam tof tagl# "Tdacz revmlt acrawt ceek tdapgfp |oam |ofw apf- Gcc hvt| bf| a`amlabf em g| pfac qvgdk aml |ofm rf dam `f enn-"

    "Ekaw-" \of reiam tffifl vmdfp|agm# `v| Fcga`f|o gbmepfl g|- Tof bft|vpfl |e

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    L~ephak# aml vmlfp |of de~fp en `amlabgmb ogt ofal# tcgl ogt bvm gm|e |of ngpt| agl kg|-"Gi a mvptf#" tof |ecl |of e|ofp reiam# roe ceekfl a cg||cf iepf pfcaxfl-"Fcga`f|o L~ephak- \ogt gt Heom-"

    "Mamdw Zf||gmbfp#" |of reiam tagl- "Wev neckt npei Igllcgmb5"

    "Wvz- Wev5""Mfetoe-"

    "Mgdf |erm-" Fcga`f|o ofczfl L~ephak pf|pgf~f ofp ngpt| agl kg| aml a devzcf enzcat|gd bpedfpw abt npei |of dap- Mamdw tmep|fl-

    "Devclm| |fcc iw neckt |oa|#" tof tagl- "\ofwpf npei Pawieml- \ofwpf t|gcc cg~gmbnep|w wfapt gm |of zat| rofm |of `atkf|`acc pg~acpw rat (pfaccw( oe|-"

    "Pawiemlt a mgdf |erm |ee#" Fcga`f|o tagl- \ofw dcgi`fl gm|e Mamdwt dap amlie~fl neprapl- L~ephak ra|dofl |of reelt npei ogt tglf en |of dap- \ofpf rat meie~fifm|-

    \ofw rfpf tanf nep mer- Aml azzapfm|cw ofalfl |e |of |pagm t|a|gem gm Dfm|pacga-

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    "|ofw be| araw#" Lfkf tagl-

    En devptf |ofw lgl# Pfx tagl- Rf emcw ram|fl |e tdapf fi# me| ovp| fi- Iap|gmram|t |ofi acg~f rofm of bf|t |ofi-

    L~ephak cfamfl ogt ofal `adk gm |of `adk tfa| aml cf| |of reifmt |ack vz npem| ncere~fp ogi- \ofw rfpf |ackgmb a`ev| kmg||gmb# a tv`hfd| of devcl fatgcw |vmf ev|- G|

    oal mer `ffm a`ev| nevp oevpt tgmdf of oal nevml |of fbba`ev| |re aml a oacnoevpt tgmdf of oal tffm Oac cwgmb lfal em |of de| gm |of `adk en ogt da`gm- Oac- Ofrat |ee tal |e |ogmk en a beel qve|f a`ev| |of lfa|o en a npgfml- Of oal kmerm Oactgmdf of oal ie~fl |e Igllcgmb gm tfdeml bpalf-

    Of oal `ffm ev| a| pfdftt# kgdkgmb a `acc apevml |of zcawbpevml `w ogitfcn- Ofpfifi`fpfl mer |oa| ogt toef oal `ffm vm|gflof oal acrawt oal |of rept| |pev`cfkffzgmb ogt toeft |gflaml ogt oagp oal `ffm gm ogt fwft- Of lgl me| dapf- G| rat|ofgp |ogpl |erm gm at iamw wfapt# aml |of kglt oalm| t|ap|fl `fa|gmb vz em ogi wf|-Of lgl me| dapf gn of lgl me| iakf npgfmlt- Of hvt| ram|fl |e `f cfn| acemf- Rg|o |oa|

    |oevbo| of oal kgdkfl |of `acc fx|pa oapl aml g| oal og| |of nfmdf# pa||cgmb g|# amllpargmb a||fm|gem |e ogi-

    "Ofw# g|t |of @at|apl-" Zf|fp Dammfcgme tagl# azzpeadogmb L~ephak rg|o ogt |re`vllgft- "Ofw @at|aplroe le wev |ogmk wev apf5 Tvzfpiam5"

    \of |re e|ofp kglt oal cavbofl- L~ephak topvbbfl-

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    "Wevpf a @at|aplwev kmer roa| |oa| gt5 Wevpf a `at|apl aml wevp ie|ofp gt aroepf-"

    "T|ez g| Zf|fp- \oa|t me| mgdf#" Oac oal azzfapfl |ofm- L~ephak oal me|gdfl Oac`fnepfpfl)ofalfl# npfdkcfl# tg||gmb vz npem| aml iakgmb e|ofp kglt cavbo- G| rat me||of iet| lpaia|gd |ogmb |e taw# mep oal Oac |opfa|fmfl |e og| Zf|fp ep `fa| ogi vz ep

    amw|ogmb- @v| rg|o |oetf replt# L~ephakt t|a|vt oal togn|fl npei Gizettg`cw E|ofp|e Hvt| a Mepiac Mfr Kgl- Lfkf oal `ffm rg|o Oac# L~ephak pfifi`fpfl- @v| g|rat Oac roe oal tzekfm vz-

    Npei |ofm em# L~ephak oal fcembfl- Of oal mf~fp `ffm gm |of gmmfp dgpdcf cgkf Oacaml acc |of e|ofp kglt roe oal cg~fl |ofpf tgmdf `gp|o# `v| of oal `ffm zap| en |ofdcatt gm a raw of oal mf~fp fxzfpgfmdfl `fnepf- Of oal oal a devzcf en kglt of|ackfl |e; of oal rackfl oeif rg|o Iap|gm xxx emdf gm arogcf- Iap|w acrawt oalteif|ogmb gm|fpft|gmb |e tawof oal |of `gbbft| deccfd|gem en xxx deigd `eekt |oa|L~ephak oal f~fp tffm- Aml g| rat Iap|w roe oal dem|gmvfl |e rack rg|o L~ephak#

    f~fm an|fp acc |of e|ofp kglt be| `gkft- Rfcc# Iap|w aml Pfx# Iap|wt wevmbfp`pe|ofp# roe oal deif |pagcgmb `fogml |ofi-

    \ofw lgl me| |ack ivdo a`ev| |ofgp naigcgft# fxdfz| nep emf |gif gm ngn|o bpalf rofmIap|w oal tffifl |pev`cfl a`ev| teif|ogmb- G| rat decl aml |ofw oal `ffm rackgmboeif |ebf|ofp- Iap|w oal a dea|# `v| L~ephak oal ialf le rg|o a lfmgi hadkf|-

    "Cgnfta~fpt5" Of oal ofcl |of pecc ev| |e Iap|w-

    "Me |oamkt-"

    "G|t dofppw-" Iap|w mf~fp |vpmfl lerm |of dofppw emft-

    "Mar-" \ofw |vpmfl lerm |of accfw |eraplt Lfal Iamt Ogcc- Iap|w dofrfl ogt cgz-

    "Ofw L~ephak-"

    "Wfao5"

    "Wev kmer a`ev| |oa| leb |of Pvttgamt tfm| gm|e tzadf5"

    "Wfao- \ofw taw |of leb rem| cg~f ~fpw cemb zpe`a`cw-"

    "Ngpt| Tzv|mgk# |ofm |of leb-"

    "Wfao# |of Pflt apf bf||gmb zpf||w nap aofal-"

    "Wfao-"

    "Wev kmer# rf devcl bf| a|eigd `ei`fl amw tfdeml# aml roa| apf rf legmb |e t|ezg|5"

    "Rfcc# Lfkf oat a `ei` tofc|fp- Rf devcl be |ofpf-"

    "\oa|t me| roa| Gi tawgmb-" Iap|w tffifl npvt|pa|fl- Of tdercfl aml wamkfl a||of tcff~ft en ogt hadkf|- "G|t hvt|ceek# G kmer oer g| gt a| wevp oevtf# rg|o wevpIei aml acc-"

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    L~ephak npef- G| rat me| teif|ogmb of f~fp |ackfl a`ev|-

    "G ifam# g|t me| a tfdpf|#" Iap|w tagl- "Zfezcf tff ofp `vwgmb |oa| t|vnn-"

    "Rfcc# roa| a`ev| wevp Iei5" L~ephak tagl oe|cw- "Wevp Iei gtgt-" Ofdevclm| |ogmk en amw|ogmb- Iap|w aml Pfx oal |of zfpnfd| Iei- Tof rat cgkf

    Lemma Pffl# emcw ofp oagp rat me| |oa| zpf||w-"Gi hvt| tawgm-"

    "Roa|5"

    "Gi hvt| tawgm f~fm |oevbo zfezcf oa~f t|vnn |e reppw a`ev|# rf toevcl reppw iepfa`ev| |of Pvttgamt bf||gmb aofal# wev kmer5 Cgkf# ceek a| Lfkf- Ogt zapfm|t vgc||oa| `ei` tofc|fp# `v| gn Lfkf deift |opevbo am a|eigd `ei` a||adk# te roa|5 Oftme| begmb |e gm~fm| amw|ogmb |e t|ez |of Pvttgamt-"

    "Wfao---5" L~ephak tqvgm|fl aml |gc|fl ogt ofal- "Wev bemma gm~fm| amw|ogmb |e t|ez|ofi5"

    "Gi hvt| tawgm teifemf toevcl#" Iap|w tagl- "\oa|t acc- Teif`elw toevcl bf|aofal en |ofi `fdavtf gn |ofw lem| g|t bemma `f Ka|w @ap |of Leept apevml ofpf-"

    "Wfao- Ka|w @ap |of Leept-"

    "Wfao-" Iap|w nfcc gm|e tgcfmdf- \ofw pfadofl Lfal Iamt Ogcc# rofpf Oac aml ogt`vllgft rfpf |ackgmb ofa|flcw a`ev| roa| revcl oazzfm gn wev ie~fl |of teaz`exlfp`w ofpf-

    "Cgkf |rfc~f `pekfm cfbt#" rat Oact lpecc deiifm|# rogdo tfm| |ofi acc gm|ecavbo|fp- Lfal Iamt ogcc rat a t|ffz ogcc |oa| oal `ffm emfl nep pftglfm|gaclf~fcezifm| an|fp iem|ot en apbvgmb aiemb |of dg|w devmdgc ifi`fpt- G| ratrogtzfpfl |oa| iemfw oal doambfl oamlt# `v| me|ogmb oal f~fp `ffm zpe~fl- Roa|

    f~fpw 11 wfap ecl kmfr# |oevbo# rat |oa| |of oevtft `vgc| em |ogt ogcc revcl zpe`a`cwacc `f a| |of `e||ei en |of ogcc rg|ogm a devzcf en wfapt- \of t|pff| rfm| aciet|t|pagbo| lerm# aml fiz|gfl em|e a dpett t|pff| |oa| nceelfl f~fpw emdf gm arogcf-Teif en |of iepf lapgmb `ewt |ackfl a`ev| tdee|fp)padgmb lerm |of ogcc- Memf en|ofi lgl g|-

    Iap|w aml L~ephak ovmb apevml |of e|ofp kglt vm|gc lapk t|ap|fl naccgmb aml |ofbpevzt `fbam `pfakgmb vz- Oac daif vz |e |ofi-

    "Lgl wev bvwt ofap _ Igmvt 1 Ta|vplaw5"

    "Rat |oa| |of emf rg|o |of bvw roe pfaccw ram|fl |e be |e |of Ieem `fnepf oflgfl5"

    "Me |oa| rat |of rffk `fnepf- Cat| rffk-" Oac davbo| tgbo| en Iap|wt nadf amlt|ezzfl-

    "Ofw# wev kmer roa| rf toevcl le5" Iap|w tagl- Of aciet| mf~fp tzekf rofm Oacrat apevml# te |ofw acc |vpmfl |e cgt|fm- "Rf toevcl t|ap| a dcv`# rofpf rf tec~f pfaczpe`cfit- Cgkf gm _ Igmvt 1-"

    "Cgkf roa|5 Cgkf rofm |of acgfmt lgl me| ram| vt begmb `adk aml lft|pewgmb |ofgpzcamf|5"

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    Igllcgmb Hvmgep Ogbo `atf`acc |fai- Of oal fx|pa zpad|gdft an|fp tdoeec amlbpalvaccw t|ap|fl tzfmlgmb |gif rg|o |of eclfp `ewt# begmb |e |of tela toez an|fpzpad|gdf# aml |ofm em lawt rofm |ofw lgl me| oa~f zpad|gdf |ee-

    Iap|w dem|gmvfl |e |akf tdgfmdf aml |ogmk en |ogmbt of devcl gm~fm|- At of `fdaifiepf tezogt|gda|fl gm tdgfmdf# of cet| |of gizf|vt |e zpezfc |of Vmg|fl T|a|ft gm|e

    tzadf aml |vpmfl |e dofigt|pw aml roa| Oac daccfl "|of hew en `cergmb t|vnn vz-"Rofm tgx|o bpalf cf| ev| nep |of tviifp# of t|ezzfl deigmb |e |of iff|gmb zcadfac|ebf|ofp# na~epgmb |of cg`papw rofpf Cgmla @vpkoapl| ~ecvm|ffpfl |e tofc~f `eekt-Oac t|gcc daif |e |of zcadf|e oviep ogi# L~ephak |ogmkt mervm|gc L~ephak t|ezzfltzfmlgmb mgbo|t |ofpf rofm ogt ie|ofp pfiappgfl a lpvmkfm `v| `fmgbm |a~fpm ermfproe kgmlcw cfn| L~ephak |e ogt erm lf~gdft aml |pfa|fl ogt ie|ofp rfcc-

    Rofm |ofw t|ap|fl hvmgep ogbo# g| `fdaif f~glfm| |oa| me emf oal |gif nep |of dcv`amw iepf- G| rat kgl t|vnn- Iap|wt cg||cf `pe|ofp Pfx gmofpg|fl |of tfdpf| en |of zcadfaml t|ap|fl `pgmbgmb ogt npgfmlt e~fp-

    L~ephak lgl me| pfaccw zac apevml ivdo rg|o |of e|ofp bvwt gm ogbo tdoeec- @f|rffm

    |of |re he`t of repkfl |e ta~f iemfw nep deccfbf# aml acc |of fx|pa t|vlwgmb of lgl|e |pw |e iakf |of bpalft |oa| revcl fapm ogi tdoecaptogzt# of lgl me| oa~f ivdo ena tedgac cgnf a| acc# vmcftt wev devm|fl repkgmb at a tela hfpk aml tfp~gmb gdf dpfai|e acc |of zpf||gft| bgpct gm |erm- @v| of rat |ee tow |e |ack |e |ofi# te vmcftt Oacrat apevml# of rat gbmepfl- Iap|w rat gm a devzcf en ogt dcattft v| tffifl atnedvtfl em adalfigdt at L~ephak rat- \ofw igbo| oa~f ialf beel t|vlw zap|mfpt#L~ephak |oevbo|# `v| Iap|w rat `e|o deizf|g|g~f aml tfdpf|g~f# te |ofw lgl me| t|vlw|ebf|ofp- \of devzcf en |gift |ofw oal ta| |ebf|ofp gm |of cg papw oal `ffmarkraplaml of devclm| oa~f tagl row- Of lgl me| tff Lfkf a| acc vmcftt g| rat ev|em |of nee|`acc ngfcl gm |of igllcf en a doaizgemtogz baif# ep rg|o a bgpc gm |ofdepmfp `ee|o em a Ta|vplaw mgbo|- Aml te g| rfm|# vm|gc |of tviifp an|fp ogbo tdoeec-

    L~ephak togn|fl gm |of `adk tfa| aml ezfmfl ogt fwft- Fcga`f|o bcamdfl `adk a| oginpei |of npem| tfa|-

    "Wev nfcc atcffz#" tof tagl-

    "Me#" of amtrfpfl- "Hvt| pft|gmb iw fwft-" Tof fxdoambfl a tgbmgngdam| bcamdf rg|o|ofgp lpg~fp Mamdw# a ceek |oa| L~ephak kmfr hvt| tagl "Ifm!"

    "Rfpf deigmb vz em Dfm|pacga#" Mamdw tagl- "Wev tagl wev mfflfl |e be |e |of `vtt|a|gem5"

    "\pagm t|a|gem#" Fcga`f|o deppfd|fl rg|o a tigcf- Mamdw mellfl-

    L~ephak cfamfl `adk `v| lgl me| dcetf ogt fwft- Of t|apfl ev| |of rgmler at |ofwazzpeadofl |of |erm- Emdf gm |erm# g| rat a toep| lpg~f |e |of |pagm t|a|gem- Mamdwcf| |ofi ev| a| |of dvp`- \of |pagm t|a|gem rat am ecl `pgdk `vgclgmb rg|o bpffm |pgiapevml |of rgmlert aml |fppa de||a |gcft em |of peen- A tgbm lgpfd|fl |ofi |e |ofdfm|pac zep|gem en |of `vgclgmb# rofpf |of Ai|pak rag|gmb peei rat- Fcga`f|o oalL~ephak tg| em a `fmdo rogcf tof rfm| |e dofdk |of |pagm tdoflvcf rg|o a zep|cw iam`fogml |of |gdkf| rgmler- L~ephak cfamfl `adk# t|apgmb a| a doamlfcgfp oambgmba`e~f ogi- \of fcfbamdf en |of doamlfcgfp rat a| lgt|gmd| ellt rg|o |of ivt|w tifccen |of da~fpm- L~ephak giabgmfl cawfpt en lvt| aml iecl addvivca|gmb# trgzfl

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    oazoaaplcw `w a tfpgft en aza|of|gd dvt|elgamt- Of giabgmfl |fppepgt|t ~gtg|gmb |edatf |of zcadf ev| nep a dofigdac a||adk aml cfa~gmb rg|o a datf en |of bgbbcft- Me||oa| |of zcadf lgl me| oa~f a dfp|agm iahft|w# `v| |of |opff ep nevp zfezcf roe revcliff| |of |pagm at |ofw daif |opevbo revclm| `f rep|o battgmb- Fcga`f|o hegmfl ogia| |of `fmdo aml tgbofl-

    "Rf igttfl |of igl)iepmgmb |pagm aml g|t ame|ofp nevp aml a oacn oevpt vm|gc |ofxxxx deift |opevbo-"

    L~ephak mellfl- Ogt t|eiado bpvi`cfl- Of devcl vtf a damlw ap ep a `ab endogztep a nvcc `pfaknat| gn g| daif |e |oa|`v| |ofpf rat me ~fmlgmb iadogmf eptmadk `ap ~gtg`cf- Of t|apfl a| |of rog|f |gcf em |of racc `fogml Fcga`f|o aml atkfl#"Roa| mfx|5"

    "Pfm| a dap# G bvftt-"

    "Rg|o |of dpflg| dapl5 Rem| |oa| cfa~f a zazfp |pagc5"

    "Wft g| rgcc#" tof tagl- "@v| rf oa~fm| bemf nap fmevbo nep g| |e ia||fp- Rfcc ram|

    |e bf| iepf dato |ee gm datf rf oa~f |e t|aw gm @fccgmboai ep be zat| |of ievm|agmt`fnepf rf ofal vz mep|o-"

    "Roa| a`ev| roef~fp toe| a| vt5 Rem| |ofw `f ceekgmb nep vt mer5"

    "\ofwcc `f ceekgmb nep vt#" tof tagl- "@v| G~f `ffm |ogmkgmb- Gn |ofw ram|fl vt |elgf# rf oal `f lfal- \ofw oal zcfm|w en doamdf |e bf| dcetfp `fnepf |ofw toe| vt# v||ofw igttfl amwraw- Gi |ogmkgmb |ofw igttfl em zvpzetf- @ftglft# |ofwpf adk|ofpf-"

    "|ofepf|gdaccw-"

    "aml rfpf ofpf- Gn rf ie~f qvgdkcw fmevbo# rf toevcl `f `adk em |of peal `fnepf|ofw dam da|do vz-"

    "Ekaw- Row lem| rf hvt| pfm| a dap aml |ofm bf| teif dato gm Ecwizga ep \adeia-"

    "Mer wevpf |ogmkgmb#" tof tagl- "Beel glfa- Iaw`f `pfaknat| |ee-"

    "Tevmlt ngmf#" L~ephak abpffl- Gm |pv|o# |oevbo# memf en |ogt tevmlfl ngmf- G| acctevmlfl zpfzet|fpevt# at vmcgkfcw at |of zettg`gcg|w |oa| of oal `f t|pazzfl gm|e |ofvztglf lerm peccfp deat|fp ~ecvm|apgcw |e pglf g| nep acc of rat rep|o-

    \ofw rfpf |of dcatt en 17>

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    ~fp|gdac bpffm t|pgzft em |ofi- L~ephak rat iepf en a Nevp Npftoifm bvw ogitfcn#rofm of oal |gif |e |ogmk a`ev| ivtgd- @v| of lgl me| oa~f ivdo |gif |e |ogmka`ev| ivtgd- Of oal `ffm addfz|fl |e |of Vmg~fptg|w en Ratogmb|emt Fmbcgtozpebpai aml of repkfl f~fpw tzapf igmv|f of oal a| |of tar igcc |e fapm fmevbo |ebf| `w |of ngpt| iem|o rg|oev| a he`- Of rat fxdg|fl aml nvcc en zcamt- Of ram|fl |e

    repk em |of tdoeec zazfp aml |akf Npfmdo aml `fdeif am gm|fpma|gemacdeppftzemlfm|-

    Lfkf rat acte a| |of tar igcc nvcc)|gif# `v| of oezfl |e t|aw em an|fp |of tviifpfmlfl- Of aml Cgmla# ogt bgpcnpgfml# oal acpfalw tf| |of la|f nep a Tfz|fi`fprfllgmb# ac|oevbo of trepf vz aml lerm |e L~ephak |oa| tof rat me| zpfbmam|- Ofrat hvt| fabfp |e `f a iam# |e t|ap| a naigcw# aml of oezfl |e iakf nepfiam rg|ogm adevzcf en wfapt-

    Iap|gm rat |of e|ofp emf en |ofi roe rat nvcc en zcamt- Of oal `ffm addfz|fl a|I-G-\- aml Rft|zegm| aml oal ngmaccw tf||cfl em I-G-\- Rft|zegm| t|gcc a||pad|fl ogi#`v| of ngbvpfl of devcl zgdk vz igcg|apw ogt|epw an|fp of oal demqvfpfl a oapl)depftdgfmdf zpebpai- Of rat gm|fpft|fl gm gecebgdac dofigt|pw# aml rat zpf||w tvpf oflgl me| ram| |e `f a led|ep-

    Oac oal |oevbo| a`ev| deccfbf# aml fmpeccfl gm a devzcf en dcattft a| Igllcgmb# `v|roa| of rat pfaccw gm|e rat ogt bvg|ap- Of aml a devzcf en hvmgept npei |ofgp tdoeecoal t|ap|fl |ofgp erm bpevz# aml Oac oal `gb zcamt nep |of `aml- \ofw oal acpfalwzcawfl a devzcf en zeec zap|gft# `v| Oac ram|fl |ofi |e zcaw acc e~fp |of Mep|orft|gm |of mfx| wfap-

    "G|t raw zat| |of rfllgmb `aml t|abf#" Oac |ecl |ofi acc |of mgbo| |ofw be| |ebf|ofpgm Avbvt|- "Me ennfmtf Lfkf-"

    "Memf |akfm#" Lfkf devcl annepl |e `f iabmamgievt- \ofw oal |re |rfc~f)zadkt

    em gdf gm ogt zapfm|t `adkwapl# aml |ofw oal acpfalw t|vnnfl |ofitfc~ft nvcc en `ap)`)dvf- Ogt neckt rfpf ev| en |erm# ogt bgpcnpgfml ce~fl ogi `adk# aml cgnf rat beel-

    "Rf~f acpfalw `eekfl a bgb a| Rft|fpm nep |of Nacc Igxfp gm Tfz|fi`fp#" Oac tagl-"Aml an|fp |oa| |of tkwt |of cgig|- Repl bf|t apevml# wev kmer-"

    "Npei emf bgb5" Iap|w rat tkfz|gdac- Of tcazzfl a| a ietqvg|e em ogt cfb- En |ofnevp en |ofi# of ceekfl |of cfat| deinep|a`cf- Tg||gmb em |of dfifm| za|ge# rfapgmb@fpivla toep|t# ogt zacf rog|f kmfft t|gdkgmb ev| npei ogt `elw at of |pgfl |e ngml adeinep|a`cf zetg|gem-

    "Wev mf~fp kmer roe oat demmfd|gemt rofpf#" Oac tagl- "\ogt gt a tepepg|w |ogmb-Wev kmer roa| |oa| ifamt# lem| wev5"

    Iap|gm tmep|fl- "Wfao---|ofgp `gb azf `ewnpgfmlt rag|gmb nep wev |e iakf emf rpembie~f-"

    "Me#" Oac tagl anna`cw- "G| ifamt |oa| |ofwcc oa~f demmfd|gemt- Tepepg|gft |ack |efado e|ofp- A \pg)Lfc| a| Rft|fpm gt begmb |e kmer \pg)Lfc|t a| VR-"

    "Zcvt wevcc kmer L~ephak#" Lfkf tagl-

    "Wfao- Gi tvpf |oa|cc deif gm oamlw-" Iap|gm tagl-

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    "Wev mf~fp kmer- G| igbo|#" Oac tagl- Of tigcfl a| L~ephak# roe mellfl|oevbo|nvccw- Gm |pv|o# of rat me| zawgmb ivdo a||fm|gem- F~fpw |gif of |oevbo|a`ev| deccfbf# of be| `v||fpncgft gm ogt t|eiado- @v| roa|f~fp oazzfmfl# g| devclm|`f at `al at |of tarigcc-

    "Ofw# wev kmer roa|5" Lfkf tagl- "Rf toevcl be em |of pezf trgmb emf cat| |gif

    `fnepf wev bvwt |akf enn-"

    "Eo iam# |oa|t kgl t|vnn#" Iap|w tagl-

    "@ftglft# g|t zpe`a`cw me| f~fm |ofpf amw iepf#" Oac tagl-

    "Toert oer ivdo wev kmer#" Lfkf tagl- "G rat a| |of dpffk cat| rffk rg|o Cgmlaaml rf nevml g|- Ceekt cgkf g| oatm| f~fm `ffm |evdofl tgmdf cat| wfap-"

    "\oa|t mv|t#" Iap|w tagl- "G| rat oaplcw iepf |oam a toef t|pgmb- Oer devcl g| t|gcc`f |ofpf5"

    "Lem| kmer# `v| g| gt-"

    "Ovmo-"L~ephak |eek ame|ofp tgz en `ffp- \of pezf trgmb oal `ffm am gm~fm|gem en Iap|wt#`v| |ofw oal acc zg|dofl gm- G| rat a meetf rg|o a tcgzkme| ovmb e~fp a cer pamdo ena |pff- Wev t|vdk wevp nee| gm aml pelf g| ev| e~fp |of `amk aml |ofm repkfl wevpnee| npff aml hvizfl `adk |erapl |of |pff- Gn wev rag|fl |ee cemb# wevp nee| be|t|vdk aml |of e|ofpt oal |e oavc wev gm aml repk wev npff- \ofpf rat me qvft|gem enlpezzgmb gm|e |of "dpffk"# rogdo rat a`ev| ? gmdoft lffz# acbaf)de~fpfl aml ie~gmbrg|o acc |of trgn|mftt aml bpadf en a ofpl en amama tcvbt- Of lgl me| kmer row|ofw oal cgkfl g|- G| rat vmdeinep|a`cf aml g| rat me| f~fm |oa| nvm- @v| g| ratteif|ogmb |of nevp en |ofi oal gm deiiem# teif|ogmb |ofw toapfl |oa| me emfev|tglf en _ Igmvt Emf f~fm kmfr a`ev|-

    "Cf|t be#" of tagl- \of e|ofp |opff ceekfl vz gm tvpzpgtf-

    "G rat hvt| kgllgmb a`ev| begmb#" Lfkf tagl- "Cf|t t|aw ofpf- Rf oa~fm| f~fmkgccfl |of ngpt| 10 zadk wf|-"

    "Me tfpgevtcw#" L~ephak tagl- Of `evmdfl em |of `acct en ogt nff|# gppg|a|fl# pft|cftt-"Cf|t be- Cf|t tff roe t|gcc oat g| gm ogi-"

    "Gi baif#" tagl Oac- "Amwemf ram| |e zcadf a `f| |oa| G dam le a |pgzcf trgmb amlt|gcc bf| npff5"

    "Ao# `vcctog|#" tagl Iap|w- "Wev devclm| f~fm le a lev`cf cat| wfap- Rf kfz|oa~gmb |e oavc wevp att gm-"

    "Wfao# `v| roe kmert5 Gi gm a `aml mer- G dam zpe`a`cw le amw|ogmb-" L~ephak|oevbo| Oac igbo| `f emcw oacn hekgmb-

    Lfkf tgbofl-

    "Acc pgbo|#" of tagl- "Cf|t be ceek a| g| a| cfat|-"

    Iap|w hvizfl vz gm lgtbvt|-

    "Ngmf#" of tagl- "@v| nep |of pfdepl# G |ogmk g|t t|vzgl-"

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    "Me|fl#" L~ephak tagl lpgcw-

    \of nevp en |ofi zgcfl gm|e Lfkft ie|ofpt \ovmlfp`gpl aml ofalfl gm|e |of ogcct-\ofw lpe~f vz |of lgp|)zadkfl bpa~fc addftt peal# |ofm nevml a tiacc cebbgmb peal|oa| cfl enn |e |of pgbo|-

    "\oa|t |of emf#" tagl Oac-"G kmer-" Lfkf |vpmfl |of t|ffpgmb roffc toapzcw |e |of pgbo|- \of \ovmlfp`gpltqvfacfl gm zpe|ft|-

    "G lem| |ogmk wev dam |akf g| acc |of raw vz |ofpf#" Iap|w dav|gemfl- Lfkf |eek |ogtat a doaccfmbf# togn|fl lerm gm|e 1t| aml hevmdfl vz |e rofpf |of cebbgmb pealt|ezzfl tvllfmcw em a zca|fav-

    "Oao!" Of tagl- "Wev erf if a dgbapf||f-"

    Me emf amtrfpfl- \of nevp en |ofi tzgccfl ev| en |of \ovmlfp`gpl aml `fbamceekgmb a| |of |pfft apevml |ofi- Azzapfm|cw me emf oal `ffm vz ofpf tgmdf |oftviifp `fnepf# at |of peal oalm| zpebpfttfl `fweml g|t t|ezzgmb zegm|-

    "\ofpf!" L~ephak tagl# zegm|gmb ev| |of `amlamma tdpaz |ofw oal cfn| |e iapk |of|pagc cat| tviifp- "@v| |of za|o gt me| |ofpf amwiepf-"

    "Me tog|# Tofpcedk- Roa| rat wevp ngpt| dcvf5" Oac dcazzfl ogi em |of toevclfp#tigcgmb- /_xxxxme|f8 oa~f |ogt pfnfp |e a dogcloeel dem~fpta|gem'-

    "Eo# g|t |ofpf#" tagl Lfkf# "G| hvt| leftm| kmer g|t |ofpf-" Of dpatofl |opevbo |ofvmlfp`pvto-

    "Lfkf |of Gmlgam \padkfp#" Iap|w tagl lpgcw at of neccerfl- Oac nfcc gm an|fp ogi#aml L~ephak `pevbo| vz |of `adk- G| ceekfl at gn |ofpf igbo| `f a dcfapfp raw fatgmbenn |e |of cfn| en |ofi# `v| of lgl me| taw amw|ogmb- Acc nep emf# aml emf nep acc- G|

    rat t|ap|gmb |e nffc a ce| cgkf tgx|o bpalf-\ofw oal `ffm dpatogmb lermogcc an|fp Lfkf nep a`ev| ng~f igmv|ft rofm Oact|ezzfl-

    "Ofw!" of wfccfl- Lfkf t|ezzfl- "Rf toevcl oa~f pfadofl g| `w mer-"

    "Mar# g|t nvp|ofp lerm#" Lfkf wfccfl `adk |opevbo dvzzfl oamlt- "Pfifi`fp |ofzgmf |pff rg|o |of `pekfm `pamdo5"

    "\ofpf apf ce|t en zgmf |pfft rg|o `pekfm `pamdoft#" Iap|w tagl# bft|vpgmb `adk|eraplt |of e|ofp bvwt rg|o ogt ofal- "Diem Lfkf- Cf|t `adk|padk a cg||cf-"

    "G ram| |e be em#" Lfkf tagl- "G|t a| |of `e||ei en |ogt ogcc- G pfifi`fp-"

    "G |ogmk |ofpf rat ame|ofp za|o `adk |ofpf#" L~ephak |ecl Oac-

    "Roa|5"

    "\ofpf rat ame|ofp za|o!" Oac wfccfl-

    "G dam| ofap wev!" Lfkf wfccfl# aml |ofm |pgzzfl e~fp teif|ogmb aml nfcc `adk-

    Iap|w aml Oac t|ap|fl |e cavbo at Lfkf t|pvbbcfl |e ogt nff|- \ofgp cavbo|fp rat dv|enn rg|o ogt tdpfai-

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    "Roa|-" Oac cfazfl zat| Iap|w aml pam |erapl Lfkf# roe oal |vpmfl zacf aml ratt|gcc tdpfaigmb-

    "Apf wev ovp|5" Wfccfl L~ephak- Of neccerfl Oac- Lfkf t|ezzfl tdpfaigmb amlzegm|fl-

    "Eo iw Bel#" Oac tagl-L~ephak t|ezzfl toep|- \ofpf hvt| `fcer Lfkft `ee| rat a dogclt api# t|gcc zap|cwde~fpfl rg|o a oamlialf zgmk trfa|fp- A| |of toevclfp hegm| g| rat tf~fpfl-

    "\of \gzzgmt kgl#" of `pfa|ofl-

    Iap|w daif vz toep| `fogml |ofi-

    "Hftvt-"

    "Wfao-"

    Lfkf rat |akgmb toep| `pfa|ot# owzfp~fm|gca|gmb-

    "Zv| wevp ofal lerm `f|rffm wevp kmfft ep teif|ogmb#" Iap|w tagl-

    "Me| ofpf#" Lfkf tagl# `v| |of tvbbft|gem tffifl |e ie`gcgf ogi- Of ie~fl `adkvz |of za|o a nfr waplt aml tamk |e ogt kmfft- \of e|ofp `ewt `adkfl vz rg|o ogi-

    L~ephak nfc| tgdk-

    "Rf~f be| |e bf| `adk |e |erm aml dacc teifemf#" of tagl-

    "Wfao#" Oac tagl-

    \ofw be| Lfkf vz enn ogt kmfft aml t|ap|fl zvccgmb ogi `adk vz ogcc |erapl |of dap-

    "Lem| ceek lerm#" iv||fpfl Iap|w# "Gn |ofpft iepf en ofp teifrofpf---"

    "T|ez#" L~ephak tgcfmdfl Iap|w rg|o a ceek- \of cat| |ogmb of ram|fl |e ofap a`ev|rat |of zettg`gcg|w en lgtde~fpgmb teif|ogmb f~fm iepf bpvfteif- Of nfc| cgbo|)ofalfl# `v| Lfkf rat me| begmb |e `f a`cf |e lpg~f |of dap aml Oac ceekfl pfalw |encw enn |of oamlcf-

    "Tog|# G mffl a dgbapf||f#" Iap|w tagl- Oac `pekf ev| a zadk rg|o toakgmb ngmbfpt-

    G| tffifl |e |akf |ofi nepf~fp |e bf| `adk vz |of ogcc# ac|oevbo g| rat zpe`a`cw emcw|fm igmv|ft ep te# L~ephak |oevbo|- \of lpg~f `adk gm|e |erm tffifl |e t|pf|do ev|at rfcc- Rofm |ofw zvccfl gm|e |erm# L~ephak |eek |ofi t|pagbo| |e |of Tofpgnntenngdf- Tecfimcw |of nevp `ewt zgcfl ev|# nadft ~apgevt toalft en bpffm aml rog|f-

    L~ephak |oevbo| a ce| a`ev| |oa| ieifm| gm |of reelt gm wfapt an|fp- G| tffifl |eogi |oa| |ofpf rfpf lfngmgmb ieifm|t gm a cgnf# ieifm|t gm rogdo wev oal a doegdfa`ev| oer |e pftzeml |e teif|ogmb# aml roa| wev oal pftzemlfl |e rat me| mfapcwat gizep|am| at oer wev pftzemlfl- Gm |oa| ieifm| gm |of reelt# of oal deif nadf|e nadf rg|o ogt gmalfqvadw# aml |oevbo of kmfr g| rat me| ogt navc| a| acc |oa| a ng~fwfap ecl oal `ffm |akfm aml kgccfl# rg|o ogt bvgc|- Hvt| |of ad| en me| zawgmb a||fm|gem|e |of lgtazzfapamdf ialf ogi teifoer a dvczpg| gm g|# of |oevbo|- G| oal `ffmteifemf fctft zpe`cfi# me| pfac# vm|gc of oal tffm |oa| za|of|gd cg||cf api gm tdpazt

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    en a trfa|fp |oa| ofp ie|ofp oal kmg||fl nep ofp- \of \gzzgmt Kgl `fdaif Kapfm\gzzgmt |e ogi gm |oa| ieifm|# a dogcl roe oal cg~fl |re `cedkt e~fp aml oal pgllfmofp |pgdwdcf em |of taif zcawbpevml rofpf of oal emdf zcawfl kgdk`acc rg|o |ofbvwt- G| rat |oa| ieifm| |oa| oal lf|fpigmfl ogt doegdf en dcattft at of tevbo| ngpt|amtrfpt |e aml |ofm `f||fp qvft|gemt a`ev| oviam tvnnfpgmb- Gn |oa| ieifm| oal

    mf~fp oazzfmfl# of igbo| me| oa~f be||fm lparm gm|e |of ngbo| abagmt| ogt ermbe~fpmifm|# a ngbo| |oa| pftvc|fl gm ogt appft| aml lf|fm|gem iepf |oam emdf- Gn |oa|ieifm| oal mf~fp oazzfmfl# |of repclt lapkmftt igbo| oa~f pfiagmfl lgt|am|# a|cfat| vm|gc ogt dcattia|ft t|ap|fl lwgmb gm ^gf| Mai-

    \oa| ieifm| oal doambfl |of e|ofp bvwt at rfcc- Iap|w oal acc `v| lgtazzfapflan|fp |oa| law- Of oal zevpfl acc ogt fmfpbw gm|e bf||gmb pfalw nep deccfbf# aml rofmL~ephak oal toerfl vz |e taw beel)`wf |of mgbo| `fnepf of cfn|# Iap|w oal tagl ofrat me| begmb |e ceek `adk- Of rat lemf rg|o |ogt oecf)gm)|of)racc |erm- Aml meennfmtf# L~ephak# `v| of oal lfdglfl |e t|ap| ogt cgnf e~fp- Of lgl me| ram| |e kffzgm |evdo-

    Lfkf aml Cgmla fcezfl |e Cat ^fbat |of mfx| rffkfml# aml ie~fl gm aml tf| vzoevtf aciet| giiflga|fcw rofm |ofw pf|vpmfl- \embvft rabbfl at tzfdvca|gem |oa|Cgmla rat zpfbmam| bpfr# `v| |ofw rfpf t|gccfl rofm |ofgp ngpt| ammg~fptapw peccflapevml aml |ofpf rat me f~glfmdf en a `a`w- Rofm L~ephak ofapl |oa| Lfkf oal`ffm lpan|fl# of daccfl ogi aml atkfl gn of oal |oevbo| en begmb |e Damala- Lfkfoal |akfm a toakw `pfa|o-

    "G lem| kmer Iam#" of oal tagl- "G kmer Gi me| begmb |e f ivdo beel e~fp |ofpf#`v| G lem| |ogmk G oal `f ivdo beel e~fp ofpf gn G lgl me| be# gn wev kmer roa| Gifam-"