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    Gustch Dfrwfht krfw up ch Saroslcrf ihd quijcecfd ch

    dfhtcstry it Jffds Vhcvfrscty( Jitfr lf studcfd ear i

    @istfrs dfkrff ch `fdcmij jiw it Mirdcee Vhcvfrscty(

    Lf haw jcvfs wctl lcs wcef ihd tlfcr fvfr-chmrfischk

    ei`cjy ae ihc`ijs ch ih ajd eir`lausf ah tlf

    Darsft!]a`frsft bardfr(

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    ^ R I M T C M F @ I O F ]

    ^ F R E F M T

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    Ta Mljaf* `y jcttjf Saroslcrf tfrrcfr wla sit ah `y jip

    ear `ihy laurs wlcjst C wratf tlcs baao(

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    G u s t c h D f r w f h t

    ^ R I M T C M F @ I O F ]

    ^ F R E F M T

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    Mapyrcklt Gustch Dfrwfht

    Tlf rcklt ae Gustch Dfrwfht ta bf cdfhtcecfd is iutlar ae tlcs waro

    lis bffh issfrtfd by lc` ch immardihmf wctl sfmtcah ;; ihd ;< aetlf Mapyrcklt* Dfsckhs ihd ^itfhts Imt 93

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    MLI^TFR AHF

    C mihhat fvfr rfmijj effjchk `arf uhdfmcdfd ibaut ihytlchk(Id`cttfdjy C wis strukkjchk ta `iof tlf rcklt dfmcscah ah tlf sart

    ae sctuitcah wlcml cs fhmauhtfrfd ahjy ammiscahijjy ch jcef* ihd ct

    wis uhdaubtfdjy ahf ae tlf `ast c`partiht dfmcscahs C waujd

    fvfr livf ta `iof( C ohfw tlit wlitfvfr C dfmcdfd waujd

    prabibjy dftfr`chf tlf pitl tlf rfst ae `y jcef waujd tiof( Tlcs

    wis i erckltfhchk tlauklt ihd ch tlf mcrmu`stihmfs* pfrlips ct wis

    uhdfrstihdibjf tlit C maujd hat sff i mjfir wiy ilfid( @y `atlfr

    ijwiys sicd tlit Jcbrihs irf vfry chdfmcscvf sa pfrlips `y bcrtlsckh wis ta bji`f( [litfvfr tlf rfisah* C wis echdchk ct

    c`passcbjf ta `iof up `y `chd(

    @y uhcvfrscty mirffr wis echijjy bflchd `f ihd lfrf C wis* i

    hfwjy quijcecfd dfhtij surkfah* stihdchk it i mrassraids ch `y

    jcef( C lid ta dfmcdf haw wlftlfr ta stiy ah it tlf dfhtij laspctij

    ihd eajjaw ih imidf`cm mirffr ar `iof tlf brfio ihd brihml aut

    chta kfhfrij primtcmf( [lfh C ecrst bfmi`f i studfht* tlfrf lid

    hfvfr bffh ihy daubt ibaut ct? C lid kahf ta study dfhtcstry chardfr ta bfma`f ih ardchiry kfhfrij primtcmf dfhtcst( It tlf tc`f*

    tlf wlajf tlchk lid bffh mjfir ch `y `chd( C lid i spfmcecm tirkft

    ihd C ic`fd ear ct( Ch eimt* bfchk sa mfrtich ibaut ct lid lfjpfd `f

    ta kft tlraukl tlf yfirs ae study( Is `y maursf prakrfssfd*

    lawfvfr* `y effjchks ah tlf subgfmt ijtfrfd sa`fwlit( Cdcsmavfrfd tlit C wis quctf kaad it pisschk fxi`s ihd `ihy ae

    `y tutars fxprfssfd tlf apchcah tlit C waujd prabibjy bf suctfd ta

    ih imidf`cm mirffr( Tlf `arf C tlauklt ibaut ct tlf `arfittrimtcvf tlf cdfi bfmi`f( C waujd rf`ich it tlf laspctij* wlcml

    lid haw bfma`f ei`cjcir krauhd* ihd C efjt rfjitcvfjy sief ihd

    ma`eartibjf tlfrf( But* ct waujd bf i jahk* sjaw liuj bfearf C

    rfimlfd i pasctcah ae ihy stihdchk* ihd tlfrf waujd bf jcttjf

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    echihmcij rfwird ch tlf firjy diys( ^frlips `y rfij rfisah ear

    wihtchk ta stiy ah it tlf laspctij wis tlit C lid bffh vfry lippy

    is i studfht ihd ct wis hiturij ta try ihd mjchk ah ta tlf lippchfss

    C lid eauhd avfr tlf pist efw yfirs(Ah tlf atlfr lihd* kfhfrij primtcmf waujd brchk hfw

    mlijjfhkfs( C waujd livf stitus ihd chdfpfhdfhmf rcklt era` tlf

    stirt ihd firh `uml `arf `ahfy( C dfechctfjy hffdfd `ahfy(

    Jcvchk ah i kriht ear suml i jahk tc`f lid miusfd `f ta ruh up i

    mahscdfribjf avfrdriet( Tlf biho `ihikfr waujd haw bf jaaochk

    ta `f ta mjfir ct( Ct waujd ijsa bf hcmf ta bf ibjf ta buy mjatlfs*

    fit aut ch rfstiurihts* ihd ka iwiy ah lajcdiy( Tlfrf wfrf sa

    `ihy tlchks C wihtfd? tlchks C lid hat fvfh bffh ibjf ta tlchoibaut is i studfht( Kfhfrij primtcmf waujd rfvajutcahcsf `y jcef ch

    tlcs rfspfmt(

    C lid isofd tlf Dfih ear lcs idvcmf* ihd lf wis ch ibsajutfjy

    ha daubt it ijj is ta wlit C slaujd da(

    Saujj bf i bjaady eaaj ce yau ka chta kfhfrij primtcmf* mi`flcs bjuht rfpjy( Jaao it `f* lf wfht ah( C da vfry jcttjf haw

    fxmfpt sct bimo ihd tiof rfspahscbcjcty* ihd C` picd i bck eit

    sijiry( Cts truf tlit yau waht bf picd `uml ta stirt wctl ce yaustiy ah it tlf laspctij but yaur sijiry wcjj stfidcjy chmrfisf avfr

    tlf yfirs ihd* ch tlf fhd* yaujj bf vfry ma`eartibjy aee( Sau

    `cklt bf ibjf ta firh bck `ahfy era` tlf stirt ch kfhfrij primtcmf

    but is yau kft ajdfr yaujj echd ct dceecmujt ta offp up tlf pimf(

    Lawfvfr* ce yau sjaw dawh* yaur firhchks wcjj dc`chcsl(

    Vheartuhitfjy* yaujj livf bfma`f immusta`fd ta i pirtcmujir

    jcefstyjf ihd yau waht rfidcjy immfpt i drap ch chma`f( Ch tlf fhd

    yaujj ocjj yaursfje trychk ta `ichtich yaur stihdird ae jcvchk(But C` dfspfritfjy slart ae `ahfy* C pratfstfd( ^frlips C

    maujd da i yfir ar twa ch kfhfrij primtcmf ta kft `ysfje ah `y efft

    echihmcijjy* tlfh ma`f bimo ta tlf laspctij(

    Tlit sauhds i kaad cdfi haw* but tlf trutl cs* yaujj bf vfry

    rfjumtiht ta tiof i drap ch sijiry it tlf laspctij* livchk lid i tistf

    ae wlit yau mih firh ch kfhfrij primtcmf( Ch eimt* yau `iy hat bf

    ibjf ta( Cvf sffh ct ijj bfearf( ]tudfhts jfivf lfrf ihd echd tlfy

    mih firh bck `ahfy ch kfhfrij primtcmf ce tlfyrf prfpirfd ta warolird( [lit tlfy eicj ta rfijcsf cs tlit ct dafsht ijj bfjahk ta tlf`(

    Tlf tix`ih wcjj df`ihd i jirkf prapartcah ae ct is saah is lf

    mitmlfs up wctl tlf`( Vheartuhitfjy* by tlf tc`f tlf tix df`ihd

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    bfjcfvfd tlit ce ahf lid ta strukkjf ta brchk ibaut i mlihkf ch

    ahfs jcef* ct prabibjy wisht rfijjy tlf rcklt wiy ta ka(

    I rfpjy ta `y jfttfr mi`f bimo vfry qucmojy chvctchk `f ta

    ittfhd ear chtfrvcfw* ihd haw lfrf C wis ah `y wiy tlfrf(Tlrauklaut tlf trich gaurhfy* C lid mahscdfrfd avfr ihd avfr

    ikich tlf irku`fhts ear ihd ikichst i mirffr ch kfhfrij primtcmf

    dfhtcstry( C ohfw tlit tlf Dfihs idvcmf `idf i jat ae sfhsf ihd

    tlit* ce C wfrf lahfst* tlf rfisahs ear stiychk ah it tlf laspctij

    prabibjy autwfcklfd tlasf ear jfivchk( @y `chd wis jctfrijjy

    buzzchk wctl ct ijj* but is tlf `cjfs rajjfd by* C bfmi`f

    chmrfischkjy iwirf tlit C wihtfd hfw mlijjfhkfs ihd

    chdfpfhdfhmf( C wis jaaochk ear i dceefrfht jcef ihd i mlihkf aefhvcrah`fht( C lid fhgayfd `y tc`f it tlf dfhtij laspctij but C

    wis bfkchhchk ta effj tlit haw C wis prabibjy rfidy ta `avf ah(

    C wis sa dffpjy c``frsfd ch `y tlauklts tlit C hfirjy `cssfd

    `y stitcah( C suddfhjy rfijcsfd tlit tlf trich wis stihdchk stcjj ihd

    C wis jaaochk aut ae tlf wchdaw it tlf sckh ear ]ahhchktah( Cjfipt ta `y efft* shitmlfd `y suctmisf era` tlf jukkikf rimo ihd

    gust `ihikfd ta kft aee tlf trich bfearf ct drfw iwiy ikich(

    Era` ]ahhchktah C lid ta tiof i bus( ]urprcschkjy* C dcd hatlivf jahk ta wict ear ahf ihd sa`f tlcrty `chutfs jitfr C wis ch

    tlf `iroft squirf ch tlf mfhtrf ae tlf quicht jcttjf tawh ae

    Jumma`bury( Ct wis fximtjy is C rf`f`bfrfd ct tlaukl ct wis it

    jfist sfvfh yfirs schmf `y jist vcsct( Ear i s`ijj tawh ct lid `arf

    tlih cts eicr slirf ae chhs ihd pubjcm lausfs fiml wctl arhitf

    sckhs* wfjma`chk stahf fhtrihmf parmlfs ihd stahf `ujjcahfd

    wchdaws( Tlf iutu`h suh wis jaw ch tlf soy ihd mist i kajdfh

    yfjjaw jcklt avfr tlf strffts ihd raaetaps( Era` tlf slapwchdaws* i`bfr rfejfmtcahs ejislfd bimo it `f is C strajjfd ijahk(Tlf rfds* brawhs ihd yfjjaws ae tlf trffs ch ihd irauhd tlf tawh

    pravcdfd eamij pachts ae majaur* wlcml mahtristfd wctl tlf

    rfjitcvfjy `ahamlra`itcm buee-tahfd bucjdchks( Ct wis i

    pirtcmujirjy ittrimtcvf tc`f ae tlf yfir ihd C lid irrcvfd tlfrf ta

    wcthfss cts eujj spjfhdaur( Fvfrytlchk wis fximtjy jcof tlf `fhtij

    pcmturf C lid mirrcfd wctl `f* but C wis pirtcmujirjy strumo wctl

    law vfry dceefrfht ct wis era` tlf iustfrf strffts ae tlf hartlfrhmcty irauhd tlf dfhtij laspctij( Ct wis ijj sa mjfih* brcklt ihd

    majaureuj by ma`pircsah( Ce ihy earmfs wfrf it pjiy trychk ta

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    chejufhmf `y dfmcscah tlfy wfrf mfrtichjy sfttchk i `ast ittrimtcvf

    ihd tf`ptchk smfhf ch Jumma`bury tlit diy(

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    MLI^TFR T[A

    C wisht tlf sjckltfst bct ipprflfhscvf is C irrcvfd it tlf kitf aetlf jirkf sfvfhtffhtl mfhtury lausf C wis jaaochk ear( Is C wisht

    surf wlftlfr ar hat C wihtfd tlf gab* C dfmcdfd tlit tlf bfst maursf

    ae imtcah wis sc`pjy ta pjiy ct by fir ihd sff law tlchks turhfd

    aut(C wis c``fdcitfjy c`prfssfd by tlf kjfi`chk briss primtcmf

    hi`fpjitf it tlf scdf ae tlf daar chdcmitchk tlit C wis stihdchk

    autscdf tlf surkfry ae @r ]pfhmfr ^idkchtah JD]RM] ,Fhk#*

    Dfhtij ]urkfah( Ijahkscdf ct wis i sckh ihhauhmchk tlit tlfbucjdchk wis hi`fd Eatlfrkcjj Lausf( Ear i `a`fht C trcfd ta

    vcsuijcsf `y awh hi`f eajjawfd by `y hfwjy imqucrfd

    quijcecmitcahs ah i sc`cjir pjitf ecxfd ta tlf Li`stahf wijj( C

    lidht tlauklt ibaut briss hi`fpjitfs bfearf( Ch sa`f wiys ct

    sff`fd i bct astfhtitcaus ta dcspjiy ahfs quijcecmitcahs ihd

    praefsscahij stitus ta fvfryahf wla pissfd by( Ah tlf atlfr lihd*

    ct wis sa`ftlchk ta bf praud ae ihd wly slaujdht ahf idvfrtcsf

    ahfsfje ch tlcs wiy1 Tlausihds ae atlfr pfapjf da ct damtars*sajcmctars* immauhtihts* vfts( Ietfr ijj* cts rfij purpasf wis ta

    ittrimt mjcfhts* ar ch tlcs misf* pitcfhts? ct wisht gust ta slaw aee( Ct

    tlfh ammurrfd ta `f tlit C waujdht livf i briss hi`fpjitf ce C

    stiyfd ah it tlf laspctij( Dcd tlit rfijjy `ittfr1 Ae maursf ct

    dcdht( Ct wis mfrtichjy hat c`partiht fhaukl ta chejufhmf `y

    dfmcscah ibaut tlf euturf(I sckh it tlf atlfr scdf ae tlf lfivy* mrfi`-pichtfd eraht daar

    chvctfd pitcfhts vcsctchk tlf primtcmf ta rchk ihd fhtfr* sa C prfssfdtlf slchy briss bfjj ihd puslfd tlf daar apfh(

    Tlf ei`cjcir s`fjj ae ihtcsfptcm `cxfd wctl acj ae mjavfs

    krfftfd `f( Ijtlaukl C wis* by haw* quctf immusta`fd ta wlit

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    wis sc`pjy tlf mlirimtfrcstcm s`fjj ae i dfhtij surkfry* C tlauklt

    ct sff`fd pirtcmujirjy strahk ihd C efjt surf tlit ct `ust sff` vfry

    pawfreuj chdffd ta pitcfhts(

    C fhtfrfd tlf spimcaus fhtrihmf lijj* wlcml c``fdcitfjymrfitfd i kaad c`prfsscah* duf `ichjy ta tlf lckljy pajcslfd

    ihtcquf aio scdfbaird ihd tlf aio dfso* wlcml sff`fd ta `f ta bf

    quijcty pcfmfs ae eurhcturf( Tlf dfmar* lawfvfr* wis hat

    spfmtimujir? tlf jaw mfcjchk dcd hat lfjp ta lcdf tlf eimt tlit tlf

    picht ah tlf uppfr pirts ae tlf wijjs wis vfry dcsmajaurfd ihd* ch

    pjimfs wis ejiochk quctf bidjy( Tlf wijjs wfrf pichtfd davf krfy

    ihd tlf waadwaro mrfi`* ihd ijtlaukl tlf mlacmf ae majaurs wis

    uhchspcrchk* tlf pajcslfd aio ejaars wctl smittfrfd ruks fhlihmfdtlf avfrijj feefmt( Tlfrf wfrf kjfi`chk arhitf briss echkfr pjitfs

    ah tlf daars* wlcml c``fdcitfjy miuklt tlf fyf* tlaukl C c`ikchf

    tlit strcmtjy spfiochk tlfy wfrf ae i dceefrfht fri era` tlf rfst ae

    tlf lausf( Ah tlf jfet wis i daar `irofd wictchk raa` ihd tlf

    sticrmisf rih up tlf appasctf wijj(C dcd hat livf jahk ta wict bfearf i eckurf ippfirfd it tlf tap

    ae tlf sticrs( Lf wis ibaut earty-ecvf yfirs ajd ihd ta dfsmrcbf

    lc` is partjy waujd livf bffh i bct uhochd( Jft us gust siy lfjaaofd is ce lf wis tlf sart ae pfrsah wla fhgayfd lcs eaad( Lf

    lid i rauhd* apfh eimf ihd slart diro licr( Lf wis wfirchk i

    brcklt rfd T-slcrt bfirchk tlf hi`f Ijei Ra`fa* ih ajd picr ae

    slipfjfss brawh marduray trausfrs ihd ih fquijjy ajd picr ae acjy

    brawh sufdf slafs( Lf wis s`aochk i pcpf(

    Lfjja* tlfrf* lf slautfd mlffrcjy( Sau `ust bf @r

    Dfrwfht(

    Tlits rcklt* Gustch Dfrwfht( C` lfrf ibaut tlf vimihmy(]pfhmfr ^idkchtah( Law da yau da1 Tlihos ear ma`chk*

    Gustch( Dcd yau livf i kaad gaurhfy1 Lf slaao `y lihd wir`jy(

    Sfs tliho yau* hat bid it ijj( Ct dcdht tiof is jahk is C

    tlauklt ct waujd( C` imtuijjy i bct firjy* C lapf ct csht

    chmahvfhcfht ear yau(

    Hat it ijj* `y dfir mlip( C wisht fxpfmtchk yau gust yft ar C

    waujd livf mlihkfd( Cvf bffh warochk ah ahf ae `y mirs( But ct

    dafsht `ittfr tlit yau irf firjy? C` dfjckltfd ta sff yau( ^jfisfma`f ch ihd sct dawh* ihd Cjj kft yau i drcho(

    Lf jfd tlf wiy tlraukl tlf daar it tlf batta` ae tlf sticrs chta

    i jirkf* ma`eartibjf scttchk raa`( Yuctf mjfirjy* tlcs raa` lid hat

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    bffh dfmaritfd ear `ihy yfirs but tlfrf wis ih iuri ae quijcty

    ibaut ct ch spctf ae tlf yfjjawchk wlctf picht ihd hu`fraus

    smuee`iros irauhd tlf socrtchk baird(

    Tiof i sfit( Mih C kft yau i bffr1Sfs* tliho yau? tlit waujd bf vfry wfjma`f( Cts quctf wir`

    tadiy(

    Cts surprcschkjy wir` ear tlf tc`f ae yfir( Cts ma`f is quctf

    i mlihkf ietfr ijj tlf rich wf lid jist wffo* but tlits Fhkjcsl

    wfitlfr* csht ct1

    Lf ecjjfd twa kjissfs wctl i sjckltjy mjaudy i`bfr majaurfd

    jcqucd era` i jirkf pajytlfhf mahtichfr* wlcml wis lcddfh iwiy

    ch i mupbaird( ]ff wlit yau tlcho ta tlcs( C brfwfd ct `ysfje(Lf lihdfd ahf kjiss ta `f ihd stirtfd ta `iof ear tlf

    ir`mlicr appasctf(

    Ah sfmahd tlauklts* Cd bfttfr hat sct dawh lfrf ch tlfsf

    mjatlfs( Tlfyrf i bct acjy( [aujd yau `chd wictchk wlcjst C

    mlihkf1 C slijj ahjy bf i maupjf ae `chutfs( C javf warochk ah `ymirs but C` hat surf tlit mir `fmlihcms ihd dfhtcstry ka takftlfr(

    C livf tfrrcbjf traubjf offpchk `y lihds jaaochk mjfih(

    Da yau livf sfvfrij mirs1 C isofd* tlchochk tlit dfhtcstry`ust bf quctf i jumritcvf praefsscah ta bf ibjf ta awh `arf tlih

    ahf mir( It tlf `a`fht C maujdht fvfh tlcho ibaut buychk ahf(

    C livf ecvf ce yau mih mijj tlf lije-bucjt @arkih tlrff-wlffjfr

    i mir( Ch eimt* ctsjcttjf `arf tlih i mlisscs it prfsfht(

    C lid lfird ae @arkih mirs bfearf ihd wlcjst C dcdht ohaw

    `uml ibaut tlf` C sa`flaw lid tlf c`prfsscah tlfy wfrf quctf

    dfscribjf ch tlfcr awh wiy( C wisht taa surf ibaut tlf tlrff-

    wlffjfr bct tlaukl? ct tfhdfd ta mahgurf up c`ikfs ae i RfjcihtRabch( [lit irf yaur atlfr mirs1

    Tlfy irf ijj vchtikf* rfpjcfd ]pfhmfr sa`fwlit pa`pausjy(

    Cvf kat twa Rajjs Raymfs* i Bfhtjfy* i Erizfr Hisl ihd tlf

    @arkih tlrff-wlffjfr wlcml C bauklt i maupjf ae `ahtls ika(

    Hat ih Ijei Ra`fa1 C chqucrfd jaaochk it lcs T-slcrt(

    Ha* hat ih Ijei( Ahf ae `y ercfhds ch tlf Uchtikf ]parts Mir

    Mjub kivf `f tlcs slcrt( C sicd ct wis prabibjy tlf ahjy tlchk Ijei

    Ra`fa fvfr pradumfd tlit waujdht ka rusty(Lf pcmofd up lcs kjiss ihd taao i jahk drcho( Cjj bf bimo vfry

    saah( Is C jaaofd rauhd tlf raa`* ct wis abvcaus tlit lcs javf ae

    vchtikf mirs wis vfry praeauhd( Tlfrf wfrf bjimo ihd wlctf

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    platakripls ae tlf` ah tlf wijjs ihd lcs baaoslfjvfs wfrf eujj ae

    baaos ah tlf subgfmt( Tlfrf wfrf `adfj mirs is arhi`fhts* bcts ae

    pcstahs is isltriys ihd `atar `ikizchfs smittfrfd ijj rauhd( Fvfh

    tlf s`ijj krfy ruk ch eraht ae tlf ecrfpjimf lid i rfd ihd bjimovchtikf sparts mir ah ct(

    [lfh ]pfhmfr rfturhfd lf wis wfirchk i pijf krffh slcrt* i

    rfd mrivit ihd wlit jaaofd jcof hfwfr vfrscahs ae tlf si`f

    marduray trausfrs ihd sufdf slafs( Lf wis stcjj pueechk ah lcs

    pcpf(

    [lit da yau tlcho ae tlf bffr1 Da yau jcof ct1

    Cts vfry kaad chdffd* C fhtlusfd* tlaukl C wis ha iutlarcty(

    Bffr wis bffr is eir is C wis mahmfrhfd? ct ijj tistfd `uml tlfsi`f ta `f( Da yau brfw i jat1

    Sfs C da( C stirtfd wlfh C wis ih c`pavfrcslfd studfht

    tlchochk tlit ct waujd sivf `f sa`f `ahfy( Chstfid ae tlit* C

    spfht gust is `uml ihd driho i lfjj ae i jat `arf tlih C waujd

    livf dahf ce Cd bffh buychk pub bffr( C jcof ta tlcho tlit avfr tlfyfirs C livf bfma`f i bct ae ih fxpfrt ah brfwchk ihd haw C daht

    rfijjy jcof ihy atlfr bffr is `uml is `y awh(

    Lf pcmofd up lcs kjiss ihd sit ch tlf ir`mlicr appasctf(Da yau livf i mir1

    C` iericd hat( C miht ieeard ahf it tlf `a`fht* C rfpjcfd(

    Daht warry* yau saah wcjj( C dcdht livf i mir wlfh C wis i

    studfht* tlaukl C dcd livf ih ajd `atarbcof( Ct wisht vfry

    rfjcibjf? tlf fhkchf wis ch bcts `arf tlih ct wis ah tlf bcof( C

    usfd ta waro ah ct ch tlf octmlfh ae tlf lausf C slirfd wctl eaur

    atlfr studfhts( Hahf ae us wis vfry tcdy? ch eimt* tlf pjimf wis ih

    ibsajutf tcp `ast ae tlf tc`f( Tlf jihdjard wis ma`pjftfjy efd upwctl us ihd dfmcdfd ta try ihd sfjj tlf lausf( Ahf diy lf mi`frauhd wctl i praspfmtcvf buyfr* but lf lidht pcmofd i kaad diy

    ihd tlf lausf wis fvfh `arf ae i sli`bjfs tlih usuij? ct wis gust

    jcof i pcksty( Ch slffr dfspfritcah lf trcfd ta c`prfss tlf buyfr by

    dcrfmtchk lcs ittfhtcah ta tlf maaofr* wlcml wis rfjitcvfjy hfw(

    Tlf jihdjard ohfw di`h wfjj tlit wf hfvfr dcd ihy maaochk sa

    lf tlauklt tlit it jfist tlcs `cklt jaao prfsfhtibjf( Lf apfhfd tlf

    avfh daar ta rfvfij tlf myjchdfr lfid ae `y bcof wlcml C lidpjimfd ch tlf avfh ta dry aee ietfr dfkrfischk ct ihd wislchk ct

    dawh(

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    Daht yau livf i `adfrh mir it ijj* tlfh1 C isofd* tlchochk

    tlit vchtikf mirs wfrfht vfry primtcmij ear fvfrydiy usf(

    Ha* C` hat tlf sjckltfst bct chtfrfstfd ch `adfrh mirs? C

    waujdht livf ahf ce yau kivf ct ta `f( C jcof ta buy ajd wrfmosihd rfbucjd tlf`( Tlcs cs wlit tlf @arkih wis jcof wlfh C bauklt

    ct( Lf lihdfd `f i platakripl ae wlit jaaofd jcof i lfip ae

    smrip `ftij( Bfearf yau ka* Cjj slaw yau wlit cts jcof haw(

    Law `ihy mirs livf yau rfbucjt1

    Tlrff( Tlcs wcjj bf `y eaurtl( Ta bf ibsajutfjy lahfst* tlf

    ecrst twa`y Bfhtjfy ihd tlf ahf C mijj `y jcttjf RajjsC dcdht

    rfbucjd ma`pjftfjy( Tlfy wfrfht ch taa bid i mahdctcah wlfh C

    bauklt tlf`? C gust `idf tlf` raidwartly( C dcd i eicrjyma`prflfhscvf rfbucjd gab ah `y Erizfr-Hisl* tlaukl( Tlit wis

    ch i prftty paar stitf wlfh C kat ct( C` ijsa warochk ah tlf bck

    Rajjs* wlcml cs kachk ta hffd i jat ae waro ah ct bfearf cts

    echcslfd( Ct usfd ta bf i lfirsf but Cvf strcppfd aee tlf bady

    ma`pjftfjy ihd C i` kachk ta rfbucjd ct ta jaao jcof i taurfr ae tlfsi`f vchtikf( Tlfrf wis i eihtistcm aio pjitear` tlit tlf maeech

    sit ah( C wihtfd ta `iof i maeeff tibjf aut ae ct but Diplhf* tlits

    `y wcef* rfeusfd ta livf ct ch tlf lausf( C miht c`ikchf wly( Aiocs aio( C miht sff tlit ct `ittfrs wlit ct wis usfd ear prfvcausjy*

    but C maujdht mlihkf lfr `chd(

    Ihywiy* Cd bfttfr tijo ta yau ibaut tlf gab ihd slaw yau tlf

    surkfrcfs( Tlf primtcmf wis stirtfd by `y eitlfr ch 9345* ch tlf

    kaad ajd diys bfearf tlf Hitcahij Lfijtl ]frvcmf( Lf rih ct

    schkjf-lihdfd uhtcj C gachfd lc`* hfirjy tfh yfirs ika* ch 935=( Lf

    rftcrfd eaur `ahtls ika( C miht mapf wctl lcs pitcfhts is wfjj is

    `y awh sa C i` jaaochk ear ih issamcitf ta lfjp `f aut( Tlfrf cspjfhty ae waro lfrf? tlf hfw issamcitf wcjj bf eicrjy eujjy-ma``cttfd* tlaukl lf wcjj prabibjy bf ibjf ta echd raa` ta tiof

    ah hfw pitcfhts ae lcs awh* is wfjj is eitlfrs ajd ahfs( C da quctf

    i jat ae prcvitf waro is wfjj is Hitcahij Lfijtl* ihd is eir is C`

    mahmfrhfd* yau ar wlafvfr ma`fs lfrf* wcjj livf ma`pjftf

    mjchcmij erffda` ta trfit pitcfhts is tlfy sff ect( Ma`f ihd jaao it

    tlf surkfrcfs(

    Lf jfd tlf wiy upsticrs(Batl surkfrcfs irf upsticrs wlcml mih bf i bct ae i prabjf` is

    wf livf i jat ae fjdfrjy pitcfhts* but wf usuijjy `ihikf ahf wiy

    ar ihatlfr( @ast ae tlf ajd ahfs irf ear dfhturfs ihywiy* sa yau

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    mih trfit tlf` dawhsticrs ch tlf scttchk raa`* ce hfmfssiry( Tlcs cs

    `y surkfry(

    Lf apfhfd tlf ecrst daar it tlf tap ae tlf sticrs rfvfijchk i

    jcklt ihd spimcaus raa` pichtfd ch tlf si`f davf krfy picht is tlffhtrihmf lijj( Ta tlf jfet ae tlf daar wis i wrctchk dfso smittfrfd

    wctl pitcfhts rfmard mirds* Hitcahij Lfijtl ]frvcmf ear`s ihd

    atlfr pipfrs( Ch eraht ae tlf `ich wchdaw* ihd eimchk ct* wis tlf

    `ast ihtcquitfd dfhtij mlicr C lid fvfr sffh( Ct wis ritlfr jcof i

    birbfrs mlicr wctl slchchk bjimo jfitlfr uplajstfry but ct jaaofd

    bimo-brfiochkjy uprcklt ma`pirfd wctl tlf rfmjchchk mauml-jcof

    mlicrs C lid bffh usfd ta it tlf dfhtij laspctij( Ct wis hat

    fjfmtrcmijjy mahtrajjfd jcof `ast dfhtij mlicrs? tlcs ahf wisapfritfd by ma`prfssfd icr( Ta tlf jfet ae ct wis i staut krfy

    pfdfstij bfirchk i vctrfaus spcttaah bawj ihd sprautchk era` tlf

    pfdfstij* jcof brihmlfs ae i Mlrcst`is trff* wfrf i brimoft tibjf*

    ih apfritchk jcklt* ihd ih ajd mard-drcvfh drcjj uhct wlcml

    ippfirfd ta lihk `fhimchkjy avfr tlf mlicr jcof ih chstru`fht aetarturf( Ta `y krfit surprcsf* ct strumo i hatf ae efir ihd `y

    sta`iml turhfd avfr( C wahdfrfd ce ct lid tlf si`f feefmt ah tlf

    pitcfhts( Lapfeujjy hat* is ct ippfirfd tlit `ast ae tlf` lid bffhpitcfhts ae tlf primtcmf ear `ihy yfirs ihd dcdht ohaw ihy

    dceefrfht( But ta `f* ct wis i stiro rf`chdfr ae tlf diys wlfh

    dfhtcstry wis i picheuj ihd fxtrf`fjy uhpjfisiht fxpfrcfhmf( C efjt

    is ce C lid stfppfd bimo ch tc`f( Ct wis mfrtichjy vfry dceefrfht

    era` tlf fqucp`fht C lid bffh trichfd ah* ihd ippfirfd pasctcvfjy

    ihmcfht by ma`pircsah(

    C wis surf tlit C lid sffh i surkfry gust jcof ct sa`fwlfrf

    bfearf( [is ct jcof tlf ahfs C usfd ta vcsct wlfh C wfht ear dfhtijtrfit`fht is i mlcjd1 Ha ct wisht? ct wis ajdfr fvfh tlih tlit( Ctechijjy mi`f ta `f? tlfrf wis i vfry sc`cjir sft-up ch tlf Ucmtarci

    ihd Ijbfrt @usfu`(

    C suppasf tlf fqucp`fht jaaos i bct ditfd ma`pirfd wctl

    wlit yau irf usfd ta* sicd ]pfhmfr* wla sff`fd ta livf rfid `y

    tlauklts( Ct wis ijj bauklt by `y eitlfr ch 9345( Cts wlit lf

    usfd tlrauklaut tlf wlajf ae lcs mirffr ihd cs is kaad tadiy is

    tlf diy ct wis chstijjfd( Ct vfry rirfjy kcvfs ihy traubjf* wlcml csvfry c`partiht ch kfhfrij primtcmf( Ce yaur fqucp`fht jfts yau

    dawh yau miht waro ihd ce yau daht waro yau daht firh ihy

    `ahfy( C waujdht kcvf tuppfhmf ear i `adfrh uhct? tlfy gust

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    irfht rfjcibjf( But tlcs cs sa sajcdjy `idf C` mahvchmfd ct wcjj ka

    ah earfvfr(

    Tlcs surkfry cs it tlf eraht ae tlf lausf wlcml cs vfry usfeuj

    bfmiusf C mih sff wlit mirs tlf pitcfhts irf drcvchk wlfh tlfyirrcvf( [ctl i twchojf ch lcs fyf lf iddfd* tlf typf ae mir kcvfs

    i kaad chdcmitcah ae tlfcr echihmcij stitus ihd C idgust `y eff smijf

    immardchkjy(

    Tlf atlfr surkfry* wlcml cs tlf ahf yau waujd usf ce yau

    ma`f lfrf ta waro* cs it tlf scdf ae tlf lausf but ct lis i vfry

    pjfisiht autjaao? ct kfts tlf suh ch tlf ietfrhaah( Tlf fqucp`fht

    ch tlfrf csht quctf is ajd is tlcs ihd Cvf `idf ahf ar twa

    `adcecmitcahs ta ct bfmiusf C rfijcsf tlit sa`fahf erfsl era`uhcvfrscty wcjj prabibjy bf usfd ta sa`ftlchk i bct `arf up-ta

    ditf(

    C hatfd tlit lf dcd hat siy tlit lf lid bauklt ihy hfw

    fqucp`fht* ihd C lid i strahk effjchk tlit ct wis kachk ta bf gust

    is ihtcquitfd( C wis* lawfvfr* prfpirfd ta suspfhd gudkf`fhtuhtcj ietfr Cd sffh ct( Lf jfd `f aut ae lcs surkfry* turhfd jfet

    ijahk tlf pissikfwiy ihd apfhfd i daar ta rfvfij ihatlfr raa`

    pichtfd ch tlf si`f slidf ae krfy(Tlf raa` wis sa`fwlit s`ijjfr but stcjj i kaad sczf wctl i

    jirkf wchdaw avfrjaaochk tlf drcvf ihd tlf kirdfh ae tlf lausf

    hfxt daar( Tlf sfit ae tlf dfhtij mlicr lid bffh mahvfrtfd sa tlit

    tlf pitcfht maujd jcf dawh wlcml wis tlf wiy C lid bffh usfd ta

    warochk( ]a`f ae tlf atlfr ctf`s ae fqucp`fht lid bffh rf-sctfd

    sa tlit tlfy waujd rfiml tlf hfw pasctcah* tlaukl ct sff`fd ta `f

    it ecrst scklt tlit tlf dfkrff ae rfarkihcsitcah wis prabibjy hat

    sueecmcfht ta mitfr ear ijj fvfhtuijctcfs* but wctlaut imtuijjy uschktlf surkfry ct wis c`passcbjf ta earfsff ijj tlf passcbjfdceecmujtcfs( Tlf kfhfrij effj ae tlf surkfry wis vfry `uml tlf

    si`f is ]pfhmfrs ihd tlf `ast strcochk efiturf wis ih ajd mard-

    drcvfh drcjj wlcml* uhtcj haw* C lid mahscdfrfd ta bf vcrtuijjy

    absajftf(

    Is timteujjy is C maujd* C ricsfd tlf qufstcah* Da yau hat tlcho

    tlit tlf `adfrh fjfmtrcm ar icr `atars* wlcml daht livf ijj tlfsf

    ir`s ihd pujjfys ihd irf `uml jfss mahspcmuaus ta tlf pitcfhts*irf i jat jfss erckltfhchk1

    ]pfhmfr bruslfd tlf sukkfstcah iscdf( Ct dafsht sff` ta

    warry tlf`( Ch ihy misf* tlf `adfrh drcjjs irf `uml taa ejc`sy

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    ear `y jcochk( Tlcs ahf wcjj ka ah earfvfr ihd hffds primtcmijjy ha

    `ichtfhihmf( Jist wffo C usfd ct ta drcjj sa`f stffj brimofts ear

    `y @arkih( Sau waujdht bf ibjf ta da tlit wctl i `adfrh drcjj?

    ct waujd hfvfr stihd up ta ct(Is lf wis spfiochk `y ittfhtcah wis driwh ta tlf fjfmtrcm

    pawfr samoft ch tlf marhfr ae tlf raa` by tlf wchdaw( ]pfhmfr

    hatcmfd C wis jaaochk it ct(

    Vheartuhitfjy tlfrf cs ahjy ahf pawfr pacht ch tlcs raa` sa

    fvfrytlchk lis ta ma`f era` ct* lf fxpjichfd(

    Tlfrf wfrf idiptfrs wctlch idiptfrs wctlch idiptfrs? ch ijj*

    ibaut fcklt pjuks jfidchk wcrfs ch ijj dcrfmtcahs( Tlf ma`pjftf

    issf`bjy stumo aut era` tlf wijj by i kaad scx chmlfs ihd C wispirtcmujirjy chtrckufd by ahf tlcmo wcrf* wlcml rih upwirds ta tlf

    wchdaw ihd ta tlf autscdf tlraukl i lajf ch tlf eri`f(

    Tlit ahf effds pawfr ta `y waroslap ihd kirikf* sicd

    ]pfhmfr( C `ust id`ct tlit cts hat ih cdfij irrihkf`fht but is

    jahk is yau daht swctml fvfrytlchk ah it tlf si`f tc`f ctsuhjcofjy tlit yaujj avfrjaid tlf mcrmuct( @ast ae tlf tlchks

    pjukkfd ch lfrf daht tiof `uml murrfht( C offp siychk tlit Cjj kft

    tlf fjfmtrcms ch tlcs lausf sartfd aut? `arf pawfr pachts chstijjfd(Ch eimt tlf wlajf pjimf prabibjy hffds rfwcrchk( Cts gust kfttchk

    irauhd ta dachk ct( Tlfrf irf jats ae atlfr tlchks wlcml hffd dachk

    jcof livchk mfhtrij lfitchk chstijjfd* but ta bf lahfst* `y mirs irf

    `uml `arf c`partiht* sa fvfrytlchk fjsf tfhds ta tiof i bimo

    sfit(

    [lit da yau da ear lfitchk haw1 C isofd* tlchochk tlit ct

    wis i bck lausf ihd `ust bf majd ch wchtfr( C wis ijsa vfry

    mahmfrhfd ibaut law tlf autditfd fjfmtrcmij systf` waujd mapfwctl tlf wcdfsprfid usf ae fjfmtrcm lfitfrs( Ct lis ta bf wir` eartlf pitcfhts(

    Al cts wir` fhaukl( @ast pitcfhts irf ch i bct ae i swfit

    ihywiy it tlf praspfmt ae ma`chk lfrf( Tlfrf irf kis ecrfs ch tlf

    surkfrcfs ihd wictchk raa`( Ear tlf rfst ae tlf lausf wf rfjy ah

    tlf lfit kfhfritfd by jcklt bujbs* lf rfpjcfd wctl i wry s`cjf(

    C wis bfkchhchk ta fhgay lcs dry sfhsf ae lu`aur( Lf mi`f

    imrass is bfchk ercfhdjy* kaad-hiturfd ihd ch spctf ae ijj tlfslartma`chks ae tlf surkfry fqucp`fht* C wis ijrfidy bfkchhchk

    ta tlcho tlit warochk wctl lc` waujd prabibjy bf kaad euh( Lf

    abvcausjy dcdht sff` ta tiof jcef taa sfrcausjy ihd wlcjst tlfrf cs

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    ha daubt tlit dfhtcstry mih bf i strfsseuj gab tlfrf wis vfry jcttjf

    sckh tlit lf wis uhdujy strfssfd by ct( C `ust id`ct tlit C wisht

    jaaochk ta gach i lckl-pawfrfd sart ae primtcmf? C wihtfd ta bf

    ibjf ta waro it i eicrjy jfcsurfjy pimf mirrychk aut tlf sart aedfhtcstry C lid bffh trichfd ta da(

    C suppasf yau waro scttchk dawh1 lf isofd* ch i tahf wlcml

    sukkfstfd tlit lf tlauklt ct wis i rcdcmujaus wiy ta apfritf(

    Sfs* C da( Tlits tlf wiywfrf tiuklt tlfsf diys(

    C tlauklt yau prabibjy waujd tlaukl C livf hfvfr rfijjy bffh

    ibjf ta idipt ta tlit wiy ae warochk `ysfje( Ch ihy misf* pitcfhts

    litf jychk dawh ear tlfcr trfit`fht? tlfy waujd `uml ritlfr sct

    uprcklt( Ijj dfhtcsts warofd stihdchk up wlfh C dcd `y trichchkihd C stcjj da `ast ae tlf tc`f* but C tlauklt tlit ce C f`pjayfd

    sa`fahf hfwjy quijcecfd tlfy waujd wiht ta sct dawh ta ct* sa*

    wctl tlcs ch `chd* C chstijjfd i swcvfjjchk staaj( C dfsckhfd ct

    `ysfje ihd C `ust siy tlit C i` ritlfr praud ae ct( Ahf ae cts krfit

    idvihtikfs cs tlit tlfrf cs suml i kaad lfcklt idgust`fht ah ct yaumih livf tlf pitcfht fctlfr scttchk up ar jychk dawh( Cvf imtuijjy

    kat ahf ch `y surkfry haw( C daht usf ct ijj tlf tc`f yft but C echd

    C i` uschk ct `arf ihd `arf( Try ct ihd sff wlit yau tlcho(C lid hfvfr sffh ihytlchk quctf jcof ct bfearf( Tlf staajs C lid

    bffh usfd ta lid mistars* wlcml fhibjfd yau ta `avf irauhd

    erffjy* but ]pfhmfr lid drfi`fd up i ma`pjftfjy dceefrfht systf`(

    Tlfrf wis i s`ijj rauhd staaj wctl i pjitear` ear tlf efft ihd tlf

    wlajf tlchk wis ecxfd ta i pcvatchk ir`* wlcml swuhk irauhd

    bflchd tlf dfhtij mlicr( Tlf staaj wis quctf lckl aee tlf ejaar ihd

    C lid ta strftml ta rfiml ct( Is C trcfd ta `auht ct C put taa `uml

    prfssurf ah tlf scdf ae tlf staaj wlcml c``fdcitfjy swuhk iwiyera` `f it i tfrrceychk spffd* miuschk `f ta dfpasct `y fhtcrfwfcklt suddfhjy* uhfxpfmtfdjy ihd fxtrf`fjy picheujjy ah tlf

    surkfry ejaar(

    Sau livf ta bf mirfeuj kfttchk ah ihd aee bfmiusf ct pcvats

    vfry erffjy* idvcsfd ]pfhmfr wla wis abvcausjy `arf mahmfrhfd

    wctl pra`atchk lcs chvfhtcah tlih wctl `y wfjeirf(

    Sfs ct dafs* dafsht ct* C ikrffd* effjchk `arf tlih i jcttjf

    rueejfd by tlf fxpfrcfhmf(Try ikich* lf urkfd* cts echf ahmf yau kft usfd ta ct(

    Tlcs tc`f C stibcjcsfd `ysfje by mjchkchk tckltjy ta tlf dfhtij

    mlicr is C `auhtfd tlf staaj( Tiochk krfit mirf ta pasctcah `ysfje

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    mfhtrijjy avfr ct* C sjawjy jawfrfd `ysfje dawh( [ircjy ihd

    fxtrf`fjy uhstfidcjy* C jft ka ae tlf mlicr ihd tlfrf C wis* pfrmlfd

    it wlit sff`fd jcof i eihtistcm lfcklt ibavf tlf ejaar jaaochk

    dawh ah fvfrytlchk irauhd `f( Tlf sjckltfst `avf`fht ar i `frfslcet ae wfcklt miusfd tlf staaj ta swchk ijir`chkjy(

    C effj i bct uhstibjf* C fxmjic`fd wahdfrchk law ahf maujd

    passcbjy mirry aut dfhtcstry bijihmfd prfmircausjy up tlfrf(

    Ct tiofs i jcttjf wlcjf ta kft usfd ta ct but cts krfit ietfr i bct

    ae primtcmf( Cts jcof rcdchk i bcof? ahmf yau livf `istfrfd ct

    yaujj tlcho cts fisy( Saujj sff tlit tlfrfs raa` ah tlf eaat

    pjitear` ear tlf pfdij uhct ear tlf drcjjs* sa yau daht livf ta

    strftml dawh ta tlf ejaar( Fvfrytlchk cs up tlfrf wctl yau ihd yaumih swchk ij`ast i luhdrfd ihd fcklty dfkrffs rcklt irauhd tlf

    bimo ae tlf mlicr( Daht yau tlcho cts i brcjjciht cdfi1

    Fr* yfs* cts ih fxmfjjfht cdfi* C rfpjcfd dubcausjy* ahmf yau

    kft usfd ta ct(

    C wis ibaut ta dcsmavfr tlit kfttchk aee wis gust is lizirdausis kfttchk ah bfmiusf C lid hat rfijcsfd* ihd ]pfhmfr lid hat tajd

    `f* tlit tlit tlf pcvat ir` wis ecttfd wctl i pawfreuj sprchk ta

    rfturh ct ta tlf mfhtrij pasctcah( Is C ijckltfd* tlf staaj swuhkswcetjy iwiy era` `f ihd tlfh* uhdfr tlf pawfr ae tlf sprchk*

    rfturhfd fvfh `arf ripcdjy( Tlf fdkf ae tlf substihtcij `ftij

    pjitear` s`irtjy rippfd `y rcklt ihojf* miuschk `f ta mry aut ch

    pich(

    C` sarry* ]pfhmfripajakcsfd* jaaochk kfhuchfjy mahmfrhfd

    tlcs tc`f( C slaujd livf wirhfd yau ibaut tlit( Ihywiy* yau

    ohaw law ta apfritf ct haw( Sau wcjj echd tlit ct `iofs jcef vfry

    `uml fiscfr ahmf yauvf kat usfd ta uschk ct( Law dafs tlcsfqucp`fht ma`pirf wctl wlit yau lid it uhcvfrscty1

    [fjj* C bfkih* sfirmlchk ear tlf rcklt wards sa is hat ta lurt

    lcs effjchks* but lapchk tlit C maujd kcvf i rfisahibjy trutleuj

    ihswfr( Ct cs ritlfr ajdfr tlih tlf fqucp`fht it tlf dfhtij

    laspctij( Tlf Dfih wis ijwiys `ast ihxcaus tlit wf slaujd livf

    tlf vfry jitfst fqucp`fht* but i jat ae ct wis bidjy `idf ihd hat it

    ijj rfjcibjf(

    Fximtjy* rfspahdfd ]pfhmfr* tlit cs wly C i` lihkchk ah taijj tlcs( Tiof `y \-riy `imlchf ear fxi`pjf( Ma`f ihd jaao it

    tlcs(

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    Lf jfd `f chta ihatlfr jirkf raa`* wlcml avfrjaaofd tlf bimo

    kirdfh( Tlcs cs tlf aeecmf ihd \-riy raa`( [f offp pitcfhts

    rfmard mirds ch lfrf* pachtchk ta tlf ecjchk mibchfts( Ihd lfrf cs

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    masts yau `ahfy(

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    Ihywiy* haw tlit yauvf sffh tlf surkfrcfs jfts ka bimo

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