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Hkr _kpz Rysoeda ? Rk 03 mkpzu d ~``f jaknnohn! ~orm djkpr 23 mkpzu ki rmdr us`hr
derpdaa ekgskuohn skuru( Rm`z`u d akr kp bkhr derpdaa u``! Zoemdzb udob! ^zorohn
ohykoe`u! us`dfohn `hndn`g`hru( Ky`zdaa! Zoemdzb gdf`u dh dy`zdn` ki djkpr ">!033 d gkhrm
jaknnohn( Oh dbborokh rk rm` us`dfohn `hndn`g`hru! m` pu`u gkura boz er db uda`u! Nkkna`
Dbu`hu`! Dgd|kh Diioaodr` aohfu! dhb d i`~ krm`z ugdaa`z db h`r~kzfu rk n`h`zdr` ohekg`(
^m`h duf`b ~mdr f``su mog jaknnohn! Zoemdzb dhu~`z`b rmdr oh dbborokh rk sdohn rm` joaau! O
`hlk rm` szke`uu! O `hlk rm` z`u`dzem rmdr nk`u ohrk ez`drohn jakn skuru! O `hlk ohr`zderokhu ~orm
krm`z jaknn`zu! krm`z s`ksa` ~mk z`db rm` jakn(
Jaknn`z 5! F`yoh
Rmou jaknn`z urdzr`b d jakn dir`z z`dbohn d h`~usds`z dzroea` djkpr akeda jaknn`zu dhb
b`eobohn m` ekpab j` d j`rr`z jaknn`z rmdh rm`( M` mdu j``h jaknnohn ikz djkpr ikpz dhb d mdai
`dzu uohe` rm`h dhb mdu kha y`z mdb kh` jakn( Sdzr ki mou gkroydrokh rk urdzr jaknnohn ~du
uogsa rk f``s ~zorohn ~m`h m` j`edg` d iz``adhe` ~zor`z( Ikz rm` gkur sdzr! rmkpnm! F`yoh
z`skzr`b! O jakn ikz iph gkz` rmdh dhrmohn `au`(
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F`yoh z`e`oy`u dh dy`zdn` ki "40 d gkhrm izkg jakn gkh`ro|drokh! proao|ohn gkura
Nkkna` Dbu`hu`! O\@D! dhb boz`er db uda`u( F`yoh g`hrokh`b rmdr m` mdu ~zorr h uskhukz`b
skuru oh rm` sdur! aonmrm`dzr`ba dhhkpheohn O nkr ":03 ikz ~zorohn d jakn skur djkpr jdzj`tp`
udpe`( Rmkpnm m` bk`u hkr `dzh d akr ki gkh` izkg jaknnohn dhb bob hkr `}s`er rk ~m`h m`
urdzr`b! F`yoh urdr`b! or ~kpab j` hoe` rk n`r gkh` izkg ukg`rmohn kp spr d akr ki ~kzf ohO
rmohf ikpz kz ioy` `dzu dnk rm`z` ~du d jon gouekhe`srokh rmdr or ~du `du rk gdf` gkh` ~moa`
jaknnohnrm` s`ksa` ~mk bk gdf` gkh` ~kzf z`daa! z`daa mdzb ikz or(
Kh` j`h`ior ki jaknnohn F`yoh g`hrokh`b gparosa` rog`u ou rm` krm`z jaknn`zu m` mdu g`r(
M` udob m` mdu gdb` hpg`zkpu izo`hbu rmzkpnm jaknnohn! mdyohn g`r ukg` oh z`da aoi`( F`yoh
uskf` djkpr n`rrohn ohykay`b oh rm` ekggphor ki rm` jaknkusm`z` dhb z`dbohn krm`z jaknu( Oh
ukg` ~du! F`yoh mdu mdb gkz` upee`uu iphbzdouohn rmzkpnm mou jakn( M` rdaf`b djkpr zphhohn d
`dza iphbzdou`z ikz d zdz` dprk'oggph` bou`du` mou bdpnmr`z mdu dhb iohbohn upsskzr izkg krm`z
jaknn`zu iohdheodaa! gkzdaa! dhb ~orm spjaoeor(
Jaknn`z 0! @zoh
@zoh yo`~u m`z jakn szogdzoa du d mkjj( Um` ohboedr`b rmdr um` kzonohdaa urdzr`b
jaknnohn j`edpu` um` ~dhr`b rk gdohrdoh d ikkb lkpzhda( Zdrm`z rmdh pu` s`h dhb sds`z! rmkpnm!
@zoh udob! O ~dhr`b rk umdz` rmdr ~orm krm`z s`ksa` j`edpu` O rmohf rm`z` ou fhk~a`bn` rk j`
umdz`b( @zoh kha us`hbu djkpr 44 mkpzu d ~``f jaknnohn! oheapbohn rm` rog` um` us`hbu
b`y`aksohn z`eos`u rk skur khaoh`( Um` b`uezoj`bjaknnohn du d a`dzhohn `}s`zo`he`!
g`hrokhohn rmdr um` mdu ikphb krm`z sduuokhu rmzkpnm jaknnohn! aof` smkrknzdsm(
^m`h duf`b djkpr gkh`ro|ohn m`z jakn! @zoh udob rmdr rm` `}rzd gkh` m`asu sd urpb`hr
akdhujpr oru }rzd( Du d sdzr'rog` jaknn`z ~mk bk`u hkr ohr`hb rk `y`z gdf` or d ipaa'rog`
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edz``z! @zoh bob hkr urdzr rm` jakn `}s`erohn ohekg` izkg or( @zoh gdf`u djkpr "033 d gkhrm
izkg m`z jakn! dhb pu`u Nkkna` Dbu`hu` dhb d uogoadz u`zyoe` edaa`b Nadg rk `dzh rmdr z`y`hp`(
Jaknn`z 0! Sdpa
Sdpa mdu j``h jaknnohn gpem akhn`z rmdh dh krm`z jaknn`z O uskf` ~orm( M` `urogdr`b
rmdr m` urdzr`b jaknnohn `dza oh rm` 4?=3u! ~orm rm` jaknnohn b`iohorokh ki ~zorohn sdzdnzdsmu
ki ekgg`hrdz khaoh`( Mk~`y`z! m` urdzr`b mou szogdz jakn ~du urdzr`b oh :339( Ikz Sdpa!
jaknnohn oru`ai ~du hkr d b`eouoy` gky`! or ~du lpur z`dao|ohn y`z `dza kh rmdr O aof` rk ~zor`(
Sdpa hkr`b rmdr du d emoab m` ~zkr` oh dh g`bod dydoadja` rk mog! uk or lpur gdb` u`hu` rk ~zor`
khaoh`( Mk~`y`z! Sdpa ob`hroio b r~k boii`z`he`u j`r~``h jaknnohn dhb dh krm`z ~zorr`h
g`bopg< jaknnohn ou ohurdhrdh`kpu! ~ormkpr rm` h`e`uuor ki d spjaoum`z kz `borkz! dhb rm` nakjda
hdrpz` ki jaknnohn(
Ikz gkh`ro|ohn mou jakn! Sdpa mdu pu`b gkura Nkkna` Dbu`hu`! boz`er db uda`u! dhb
Dgd|kh Duukeodr`u( Dgd|kh Duukeodr`u mdu m`as`b n`h`zdr` z`y`hp` hkr kha izkg diioaodr`
uda`u! jpr uda`u ki rmou jaknn`zu k~h hky`au( Sdpa hkr`b rmdr ~m`h m` iozur urdzr`b jaknnohn!
gkh`ro|drokh ~du hkr `y`h dh ksrokh! jpr rmdr bob hkr urks mog izkg bouekhrohpohn d Gusde`
jakn j`edpu` rm`z` ~du hk ~d rk ogsa`g`hr gkh`'gdfohn rkkau( @y`h uk! rmou sdzr'rog`
`urogdr`b rmdr mou dy`zdn` gkhrma ohekg` izkg jaknnohn ou dzkphb "20 dhb ndy` d
ekhu`zydroy` `urogdr` ki d ~``fa 43 mkpzu kh rm` jakn(
Jaknn`z 9! L`hh
L`hh ou d ipaa'rog` jaknn`z ~mku` jakn eky`zu d ydzo`r ki rksoeu oheapbohn mkg`
kzndho|drokh! ea`dhohn! ezdirohn! dhb jpbn`rohn( L`hh kzonohdaa urdzr`b d jakn du d idgoa
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lkpzhda ioy` `dzu dnk( Uohe` rm`h um` mdu djdhbkh`b rmdr kzonohda jakn dhb kha gdohrdohu kh`(
Jaknnohn j`edg` L`hhu ipaa'rog` lkj dir`z um` urdzr`b `dzhohn gkz` izkg rm` jakn rmdh um` ~du
gdfohn du d hpzu`( L`hh gdf`u djkpr "2!333 d gkhrm izkg m`z jakn dhb us`hbu :0 mkpzu d
~``f jaknnohn( @y`h ~orm upem upee`uu! rmkpnm! L`hh bob hkr `}s`er rk gdf` gkh` ~m`h um`
urdzr`b( @y`h r~k `dzu dnk! L`hh udob! rmohnu mdy` emdhn`b ~orm jaknnohn( Oru boii`z`hr
hk~ rmdh or ~du(
^m`h duf`b ~mdr f``su m`z jaknnohn! L`hh tpoefa z`uskhb`b! G z`db`zuO mdy`
djkpr 4>!333 upjuezoj`zu dhb O n`r `'gdoau izkg rm`g `y`z bd r`aaohn g` rmdr O ohusoz` rm`g(
^m`h O n`r rmdr or gdf`u g` ~dhr rk bk gkz`( ^moa` or ou m`z ipaa'rog` lkj! L`hh z`skzr`b rmdr
um` jaknu j`edpu` or ou dh dzrouroe kpra`r ikz m`z dhb um` `hlku jaknnohn! hkr lpur ikz rm` ohekg`
um` `dzhu( Mk~`y`z! um` dauk rkab g` rmdr um` ou r`demohn m`z bdpnmr`z mk~ rk jakn uk rmdr um`
edh `dzh dh ohekg` ~moa` nkohn rk ekaa`n`(
Ky`zdaa! L`hh rkab g` um` rmohfu m`z jakn ou upee`uuipa ikz rmz`` z`dukhu< nkkb
ekhr`hrskspadz ekhr`hr! jakn b`uonh! dhb soerpz`u( Oi kp dz` d j`nohh`z jaknn`z dhb kp mdy`
daa ki rmdr! rmdru nz`dr(
Jzohnohn Rm`g Rkn`rm`z
Uogoadzoro`u
Ki daa rm` jaknn`zu O ohr`zyo`~`b! d i`~ uogoadzoro`u j`r~``h rm`oz z`uskhu`u umk~`b(
Iozur! `y`z jaknn`z ohr`zyo`~`b ohboedr`b rmdr jaknnohn ~du iph kz d mkjj ikz rm`g( Rmkpnm
Jaknn`z 4 ~du rm` kha jaknn`z ~mk ohboedr`b rmdr m` dhb mou sdzrh`z dsszkdem`b jaknnohn
j`edpu` m` fh`~ gkh` ekpab j` gdb` dhb rm` apaa oh deroyor oh rm`oz rm`h'lkju! m` uroaa urdr`b
rmdr kh` ki mou z`dukhu ikz ekhrohpohn rk jakn ou rm` `hlkg`hr m` n`ru izkg or( Jaknn`zu 5! 2! dhb
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0 ~`z` y`z ea`dz oh rm`oz szkioa`u djky` djkpr rm`oz yo`~u ki jaknnohn du d mkjj( Jaknn`z 2
urdr`b! oru g gdoh mkjj! g gdoh ohr`z`ur( Rm` dikz`g`hrokh`b jakn skur ~zorr`h j Lpao`
b`uezojohn m`z jaknnohn `}s`zo`he` du dh `hlkdja` mkjj sdzdaa`au rmou uogoadzor(
U`ekhba! `dem jaknn`z g`hrokh`b ekggphor du ukg`rmohn rm` `hlk djkpr jaknnohn kz
f``su rm`g jaknnohn( Rmou u`hu` ki ekggphor ekpab dssa `orm`z rk krm`z jaknn`zu kz rm`
dpbo`he` ki d sdzroepadz jaknn`zu jakn( Jaknn`z 0 uskf` szogdzoa djkpr dpbo`he`! `hbohn kpz
ohr`zyo`~ j udohn ~mdr jaknnohn ou umk~u g` rmdr r`}r dhb z`dbohn dz` uroaa dh ogskzrdhr
rmohn oh s`ksa`u aoy`u( Oh gkur edu`u! rm` jaknn`zu O ohr`zyo`~`b g`hrokh`b jkrm du d z`dukh
rm` f``s jaknnohn kz d z`dukh rm` ekhrohp` rk `hlk jaknnohn( Du edh j` ikphb oh rm` djky`
szkioa`u! rm`u` jaknn`zu dz` dssz`eodroy` ki rm` ekhy`zudrokhda emdzder`zouroe ki jaknnohn! dhb
`hlk ~zorohn rmdr n`ru ohurdhrdh`kpu i``bjdef dhb ekaadjkzdrokh ~orm krm`zu(
Boii`z`he`u
Rmkpnm eapur`z ezoroeoug bk`u hkr h`e`uudzoa z`tpoz` skohrohn kpr rm` boii`z`he`u oh rm`
upjl`er gdrr`z! O ikphb or pu`ipa oh dhu~`zohn g z`u`dzem tp`urokhu rk hkr` ~mdr ~du boii`z`hr kz
~mdr ~du hkr g`hrokh`b dezkuu ohr`zyo`~u( Rmou! O ikphb! m`as`b g` rk ekg` rk d ekheapuokh
dhu~`zohn ZT4 dhb ~du h`e`uudz rk dhu~`z ZT:! ~m`z` O us`eoioedaa ~dhr`b rk akkf dr ~mdr
boii`z`hrodr`b d ipaa'rog` dhb d sdzr'rog` jaknn`z(
Kh` tp`urokh O duf`b rmdr z`e`oy`b d ~ob` dzzd ki z`uskhu`u ~du mk~ gpem rog` `dem
jaknn`zu us`hbu jaknnohn s`z ~``f! dhb O ikphb ukg` ki rmku` z`uskhu`u upzszou`b g`( Ionpz` 4
j`ak~ umk~u rm` z`uparu( ^moa` Jaknn`z :! ~mk ou d ipaa'rog` jaknn`z! us`hbu dgsa` rog`
jaknnohn! Jaknn`z 9! ~mk ou dauk d ipaa'rog` jaknn`z! us`hbu upjurdhrodaa a`uu rog` jaknnohn s`z
~``f( Derpdaa! Jaknn`z 4 us`hbu gkz` rog` jaknnohn s`z ~``f rmdh Jaknn`z 9$ Rmou ou
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`us`eodaa upzszouohn! hkrohn rmdr Jaknn`z kh` ek'k~hu mou jakn! dhb sz`upgdja mou sdzrh`z
us`hbu dbborokhda rog` jaknnohn(
Ionpz` 4
Du rm` ekgsdzoukh oh Ionpz` : j`ak~ umk~u! rm` dy`zdn` dgkphr ki rog` d jaknn`z us`hbu
jaknnohn u``gu rk j` boz`era z`adr`b rk mk~ gpem ohekg` ou gdb` s`z gkhrm( Rmou ou dh
phupzszouohn z`upar6 rmku` jaknn`zu ~mk ekhuob`z rm`gu`ay`u ipaa'rog` ~kpab phbkpjr`ba
us`hb gkz` rog` jaknnohn rmdh ukg`kh` ~mk ekhuob`zu rm`oz jakn d mkjj( Du Jaknn`z : urdr`b
oh z`ndzbu rk mou jaknnohn `}s`zo`he`u! kp spr d akr ki mkpzu oh! d akr ki rog`! lpur aof` ~orm dh
krm`z ipaa'rog` lkj(Jaknn`z 5! ~mk gdf`u rm` a`dur kpr ki g udgsa`! emk`b rmou urdr`g`hr< O
rmohf ikpz kz ioy` `dzu dnk rm`z` ~du d jon gouekhe`srokh rmdr or ~du `du rk gdf` gkh` ~moa`
jaknnohn( S`ksa` rmkpnmr rmdr oi kp ~zor` d skur! jkkg! kp gdf` gkh` izkg or( Rm` s`ksa`
~mk bk gdf` gkh` ~kzf z`daa! z`daa mdzb ikz or( Rm`u` urdr`g`hru izkg g ohr`zyo`~``u
dauk gozzkz`b Fdro`u jakn skur rmdr ~du g`hrokh`b djky`! ~m`z` um` ~zkr` djkpr mk~ ~kzf'
ohr`huoy` m`z ipaa'rog` jaknnohn lkj ou(
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Jaknn z 4 Jaknn z : Jaknn z 5 Jaknn z 2 Jaknn z 0 Jaknn z 9
Dy`zdn` Rog` Us`hr Jaknnohn s`z
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Ionpz` :
Mk~`y`z! rmou u``gohn ekzz`adrokh j`r~``h ohekg` dhb b`ykr`b rog` mdu dh kprao`z du
b`uezoj`b `dzao`z( Jaknn`z 9 gdf`u gkz` rmdh ikpz rog`u ~mdr Jaknn`z 4 gdf`u! `r us`hbu a`uu
rog` s`z ~``f jaknnohn( Dhkrm`z ohr`z`urohn z`upar ~du rmdr Jaknn`z 2 us`hbu zkpnma rm` udg`
dgkphr ki rog` jaknnohn du Jaknn`zu 5 dhb 0! jpr gdf`u upjurdhrodaa gkz`( J`edpu` ki rm`u`
iohbohnu! O b`eob`b rk rdf` d akkf dr `dem jaknn`zu jakn rk u`` oi O ekpab iohb dhu~`zu rm`z`(
Rmou a`b g` rk ~mdr O kju`zy`b du rm` u`ekhb dhb rmozb boii`z`he`u j`r~``h rm`u`
jaknn`zu dhb rm`oz jaknu( Rm` dgkphr ki `iikzr spr ikzrm oh gkh`ro|ohn d jakn tpoefa j`edg` d
iderkz j`r~``h rm` ipaa'rog` dhb sdzr'rog` jaknn`zu! du ~`aa du mk~ gpem gkh` rm` sdzr'rog`
jaknn`zu gdb`( Jaknn`zu : dhb 9 dz` ipaa'rog` jaknn`zu! dhb rmpu dz` gkz` oheaoh`b rk spr ikzrm
rm` `iikzr rk gkh`ro|` rm`oz jakn oh d ydzo`r ki ~du rk f``s szkyobohn ohekg`( @dem krm`z
jaknn`z ohr`zyo`~`b mdb hk ~oum rk gdf` jaknnohn d ipaa'rog` edz``z! uk rm` bk hkr h``b rk spr
ikzrm rm` `iikzr rk gkh`ro|` rm`oz jaknu rmdr d ipaa'rog` jaknn`z ~kpab(
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Jaknn`z 4 Jaknn`z : Jaknn`z 5 Jaknn`z 2 Jaknn`z 0 Jaknn`z 9
Rog` Us`hr Jaknnohn s`z ``f Dy`zdn` Ohekg` s z Gkhrm
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Dhkrm`z boii`z`hrodrohn iderkz ou rm` ekhr`hr ki dem jakn( O b`r`zgoh`b rmdr kh` z dukh
Jaknn`z 9 gd us`hb a`uu rog` jaknnohn s`z ~``f rmdh Jaknn`z 4! `r `dzh gpem gkz`! ou rm`
boii`z`he` oh rm` rksoe ki rm`oz jaknu( Jaknn`z 4 ~zor`u djkpr s`zukhda iohdheohn! gkz`
us`eoioedaa dog`b dr d kphn`z dpbo`he`! ~moa` Jaknn`z 9 ikepu`u kh ohr`zokz kzndho|drokh dhb
b`ekzdrohn( Ki ekpzu`! ukg` rksoeu dz` rog`ao`z rmdh krm`zu dhb ~kpab z tpoz` d jaknn`z rk ~zor`
gkz` skuru dhb psbdr` gkz` iz`tp`hra rmdh d jaknn`z ~mku` skuru gdohrdoh z`a`ydhe ky`z rog`(
Dhkrm`z dus`er ki ekhr`hr oheapb`u mk~ gpem z`u`dzem nk`u ohrk `dem skur( Jaknn`z 4 g`hrokh`b
z`dbohn d nz`dr b`da ki krm`z jakn skuru dhb dzroea`u rk m`as sz`sdz` dhb oheapb` aohfu ~ormoh mou
skuru! ~m`z`du Jaknn`z 9u skuru dz` soerpz`'m`dy dhb pupdaa bk hkr mdy` gpem r`}r( Rmou ou
hkr rk ud rmdr kh` jaknnohn ura` ou j`rr`z kz gkz` ~kzf'ohr`huoy` rmdh rm` krm`z! jpr ekpab
`}sadoh rm` rog` b`ykrokh boii z`he` j`r~``h `dem jaknn`z( D iohda ide`r ki ekhr`hr ou jakn
b`uonh( ^moa` O dg hkr oheapbohn uez``humkru rk szkr`er rm` dhkhgor ki ukg` ki g
z`uskhb`hru! d ekgsdzoukh ki boii`z`hr jakn b`uonhu umk~u rmdr `dem jakn mdu rm`oz k~h ura` dhb
dsszkdem rk dzzdhn`g`hr( Ukg` jakn b`uonhu um d~d izkg szkgoh`hr ogdn`u! sz`i`zzohn rk
monmaonmr rm` r`}r! ~m`z`du krm`z jaknu z`a kh monm'b`iohorokh ogdn`u rk bzd~ oh z`db`zu(
Ekheapuokhu dhb Z`ia`erokhu
Nkohn jdef rk g z`u`dzem tp`urokhu! ZT:!~moem duf`b ~mdr rm` gdlkz dhb gohkz
boii`z`he`u dz` oh jaknnohn ikz d upssa`g`hrda ohekg` dhb jaknnohn ipaa'rog`! ~`z` ikphb tpor`
`duoa oh rm` ekgsdzoukh O gdb` j`r~``h rm` uogoadzoro`u dhb boii`z`he`u ki rm` jaknn`zu O
ohr`zyo`~`b( Daa jaknn`zu yo`~`b jaknnohn du dh `hlkdja` }s`zo`he` dhb dssz`eodr`b rm`
jaknnohn ekggphor dhb rm`oz dpbo`he`u z`ndzba`uu ki rm`oz ohekg` izkg rm` jakn( Mk~`y`z!
rmku` rmdr bob iohb upee`uu oh jakn gkh`ro|drokh boii`z`b oh rm` dgkphr ki `iikzr spr ohrk
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gkh`ro|ohn dhb rm` rog` us`hr jaknnohn( Oh dbborokh! ekhr`hr dauk dss`dz`b rk j` d iderkz oh jkrm
ohekg` dgkphr dhb rm` pu` ki `iikzr+rog` ~orm rm` jakn(
Dhu~`zohn ZT4! edh jaknnohn j` z`dukhdja proao|`b rk n`h`zdr` dh ohekg`! ou d gpem
gkz` boiioepar rduf( Jdu`b kh rmku` O ohr`zyo`~`b! O rmohf rmdr rm` dhu~`z ou `u( ^moa`
gkh`ro|ohn d jakn ou hkr `du! hkz ou or d n`r'zoem'tpoef dy`hp`! ~orm dh ohr`z`ur oh jaknnohn!
`iikzr! rog`! dhb ohr`z`urohn ekhr`hr! jaknnohn edh j` pu`b rk n`h`zdr` ohekg`( ^m`rm`z kz hkr
rmdr ohekg` ou upssa`g`hrdz kz `hkpnm rk aoy` uka`a izkg ou ps rk rm` jaknn`z( Darmkpnm or
~kpab szkjdja j` ph~ou` rk tpor d edz``z rk lpur urdzr jaknnohn! rm` skuuojoaor ki d jakn nzk~ohn
ohrk d ipaa'rog` lkj ou gpem gkz` z`daouroe(
Z`ia`erohn kh g szkl`er! O bk u`` d i`~ umkzrekgohnu( Iozur! O ~kpab mdy` sz i`zz`b rk
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uogoadz ukeoda g`bod uor`(
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B`usor` dh umkzrekgohnu! mk~`y`z! g szkl`er ~`hr ~`aa( O ~du dja` rk rdaf ~orm uo}
n`h`zkpu jaknn`zu ~mk m`as`b g` iohb kpr gkz` djkpr jaknnohn du d edz``z dhb ~m`rm`z or ou
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upee`uu rmzkpnm jakn gkh`ro|drokh ou y`z drrdohdja`(
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^kzfu Eor`b
Dmudh! Udagdh( Rm` Parogdr` Jakn Gkh`ro|drkh Npob`( H(b( ^`j( Z`rzo`y`b izkg
mrrs Hky( :34:(
Jaknn`z :! Zoemdzb Jzh`( S`zukhda Ohr`zyo`~( 4? Hky( :34:(
Jaknn`z 5! Sdpa A`yohukh( S`zukhda Ohr`zyo`~( 49 Hky( :34:(
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Jzkndh! Emzou( O Upsskzr rm` Iprpz` ki Uskhukz`b Skuru( :33?( ^`j( Z`rzo`y`b izkg
mrrs:>( Szohr(
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Szkus`er M`onmru< ^dy`adhb Sz`uu! Ohe(! 4??9(
Lpao`( J`edpu` ki _kp( :344( ^`j( Z`rzo`y`b izkg
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Fdro`( D Bd oh rm` Aoi`( :34:( ^`j( Z`rzo`y`b izkg
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