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gioob``imou/ mexisiug m`h zmeb MVVOIBH ZBUBMZEK EB@XBZ gmy :6=: =2
Ix ~mu`x r`xio gy vbzua`mo b{vbzib`ebu m`h gbhim emgb xanbxkbz xkmx I ~mu
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m`h ixu vbzua`mo. Ua m oax a vbavob hbbex zag ub{ ~azl druxieb m`h naa` xa ha nb`hbz az zmeimo druxieb jbemrub i ix iu `ax mu vbzua`mo az xkbgxkb` ix iu m oax bmuibz xa ha xkmx ~azl.
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gioob``imou/ mexisiug m`h zmeb MVVOIBH ZBUBMZEK EB@XBZ gmy :6=: =3
@b{x/ mjarx 86" ac moo caeru nzarv vmzxieivm`xu oiuxbh m` iisim z mum lby gaxismxia` az xkbiz vmxk xa~mzh uaeimo druxieb mexisiug/ m`h `bixkbz xkbzmeb/ nb`hbz/ mnb/ `az vmzxieivmxia` i` xkb Aeervy gasbgb`x a arz smziaru
vmzxieivm`xu ubbgbh xa gmlb m`y hibzb`eb i` xkb oilboikaah a xkiu gaxismxia`.
Kmoc ac arz ~kixb vmzxieivm`xu ~bzb omznboy obh xa~mzh uaeimo druxieb i` vmzx jy
xkbiz zi ! z/ ~kiob a`oy 56" a vbavob a eaoaz vmzxieivm`xu ~bzbuigiomzoy i`crb`ebh. ^kbxkbz az `ax xkb vmzxieivm`x ~mu m` Aeervy vmzxieivm`xhih`x ubbg xa gmlb m hibzb`eb.
Mjarx a`b'}rmzxbz a arz vmzxieivm`xu zm zii ! izim i mua`b a xkbiz xav i`crb`ebu/ xkarnk Amlom`h mvvbmzu xa omn ea`uihbzmjoy jbki`harz axkbz carz oaemxia`u +Mxom`xm/ Jmoxigazb/ @b~ Yazl/ m`h Vazxom`h) i` xkiu
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b`nmnbh az mexisb mu ukb ~mu/ Gmb b{vomi`bh xa kbz a~` omrnkxbz mu ~boo muxkmx a xkb nzarv4
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vauxu joaelbh a` Cmebjaal/ vzajmjoy. \OmrnkuW I zbmooy ha`x l`a~/
I ~iuk I earoh ea`si`eb gazb vbavob. I cbbo oilb ixu gauxoy m` beka
ekmgjbz gaux ac xkb xigb. Yar `h vbavob ~ka mozbmhy xki`l xkiu ~my
sbzuru nbxxi`n vbavob yar xkarnkx yar ~bzb eoaub xa/ xa b`nmnb ~ixkyar i` xkbub hiueruuia`u. M`h xkb` yar uxmzx cbboi`n yarzb ezmty/ jrx
xkb` yar na xa uagb uazx a bsb`x/ m`h yarzb oilb/ ak almy- ^b l`a~~kmxu nai`n a`.
Xkb gaux zb}rb`x b{vom`mxia`u arz vmzxieivm`xu nmsb az oa~bz obsbou amexisixy mga`n uagb ac xkbiz czib`hu ~bzb m omel ac m~mzb`buu ! eagvomeb`ey/mu hiueruubh mjasb i` xkb jmzzibzu xa ekm`nb/ uagbxigbu hbuezijbh rui`n xkbxbzg vzisiobnb.
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gioob``imou/ mexisiug m`h zmeb MVVOIBH ZBUBMZEK EB@XBZ gmy :6=: =>
:6=: bobexIa` # moxbz`mxISbVaoIxIemo b`nmnbgb`x
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zbnmzhobuu ac zmeb hbuezijbh xkb bobexia` ^ixk xbzgu urek
mu eazzrvx/ czmrh/ vai`xobuu/ az cmio. a`oy a`b arx ac arz
binkxbb` `a`'aeervy vmzxieivm`xu hih ua.
^kIob xkb :66; vZbuIhb`xIMo eMgvMIn` m`h bobexia` bmxrzbh kinkobsbou a vaoixiemo b`nmnbgb`x mga`n xkb Gioob``imo nb`bzmxia``ax druxi` saxi`n: jrx moua i` emgvmin` saor`xbbz karzuxkb vaoixiemo b`nmnbgb`xarxoaal i` :6=: iu sbzy hibzb`x. Gbhim zbvazxu urnnbux saxbz zbniuxzmxia`iu ha~` mezauu xkb ear`xzy hrb i` vmzx xa xkb oauu a kavb i` xkb Ajmgmmhgi`iuxzmxia` m`h czruxzmxia` ~ixk Emvixao Kioo nzihoael/ gazb nb`bzmooy.5 M moo:6=6 urzsby jy Zael xkb Saxb uxmxbh xkmx eoaub xa ui{ i` =6 vbavob r`hbz xkbmnb a 56 b{vzbuubh gazb ey`ieiug zbnmzhi`n xkb vaoixiemo vzaebuu xkm` xkbybox i` :66;.8
M`h r`urzvziui`noy/ yar`n vbavob ~ka zbvazx xkmx xkby mzb oilboy xa saxb xkbobuubz a x~a bsiou mzb xyviemooy r`~iooi`n xa hbsaxb xigb xa saor`xbbz a`emgvmin`u. Mu a`b zbvazxbz zbgmzlbh zbnmzhi`n yar`n Aeervibzu/ Sbzyb~ a xkb eaggixxbh aolu umeziei`n xigb/ umbxy/ m`h eagazx xa gmlb xkbaeervmxia`u m`h uxzbbx vzaxbuxu kmvvb` mzb nai`n xa u~ixek r`ezixiemooy i`xa zb'bobex Ajmgm gahb.2 Groxivob `b~u zbvazxu m`h vaooi`n hmxm kmsb i`hiemxbh xkmxxkbzb iu nza~i`n ey`ieiug jbmooi`n xkb gioob``imo nb`bzmxia` mzar`h xkb vaoixiemovzaebuu/ m`h m `rgjbz a urzsby zburoxu i`hiemxb m uigiomz xzb`h i` nza~i`nhiuxzrux m`h hiuiooruia`gb`x ~ixk arz ji'vmzxium` uyuxbg m`h yarxk i`saosbgb`xi` xkmx uyuxbg.3 Umzmk Uboxtbz ~zaxb i` xkb ^muki`nxa` Vaux/ Aeervy ~ioo vrukem`hihmxbu xa bgjzmeb ixu vauixia`u jrx ~a`x zboy a` xkbg xa jb obmhbzu a xkb
gasbgb`x ' obmhbzu ~ka em` mio/ eagvzagiub az jb xavvobh i` m saxb.
I`hbbh/ arz `hi`nu urnnbux xkmx gbgjbzu ac xkb Aeervy gasbgb`x kmsb
r`hmgb`xmo ezixi}rbu a xkb vaoixiemo uyuxbg/ bobexia`u i` vmzxieromz. ^kiob xkbzb~ioo jb uagb hisbzuixy a Aeervy mvvzamekbu xa xkb :6=: bobexia`/ xkb smuxgmdazixy a arz aeru nzarv vmzxieivm`xu ~ixk Aeervy b{vbzib`eb kboh oixxob xa`a mixk i` xkb bobexazmo uyuxbg. Bsihb`eb zag arz ~azh muuaeimxia` b{bzeiubuxza`noy urnnbuxu xkmx Aeervy vmzxieivm`xu kmsb m gazb r`hmgb`xmo ezixi}rba xkb bobexazmo uyuxbg xkm` axkbz yar`n vzanzbuuisbu. Gazb xkm` x~a'xkizhu aAeervy vmzxieivm`xu i` arz aeru nzarvu zbnmzhobuu a zmeb hbuezijbh xkbbobexia` ~ixk xbzgu urek mu eazzrvx/ zmrh/ vai`xobuu/ az mio. A`oy a`barx a arz =; `a`'Aeervy vmzxieivm`xu hih ua.
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gioob``imou/ mexisiug m`h zmeb MVVOIBH ZBUBMZEK EB@XBZ gmy :6=: =;
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gioob``imou/ mexisiug m`h zmeb MVVOIBH ZBUBMZEK EB@XBZ gmy :6=: =9
Gm`y Aeervy vmzxieivm`xu rubh bsb` kmzukbz om`nrmnb hrzi`n xkb aerunzarv hiueruuia`u xkbgubosbu. Xa Vbxb/ m ~kixb :2'ybmz aoh Aeervy Amlom`hvmzxieivm`x/ xkb bobexazmo uyuxbg iu urek m viob a uk$x. Xkb x~a gmdaz vaoixiemo
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jbi`n vmzx ac xkb gioixmzy. I emgb czag m sbzy ea`ubzsmxisb gioixmzy cmgioy. Mob{
habu`x b{vbex xa saxb i` xkb :6=: bobexia`u.
A` xkb axkbz km`h/ ~kiob Muki`/ m :;'ybmz aoh gmob Aeervy vmzxieivm`x aVbzuim` hbueb`x eobmzoy moua hiuxzruxu bobexazmo vaoixieu +I kmsb mjuaorxboy`a mixk i` xkb uyuxbg mx moo.)/ kb `bsbzxkbobuu b{vbexu xa saxb i` @asbgjbzi` Mxom`xm. I em`x kbov jrx xki`li`n xkmx mu umh mu ix iu/ xkbzb iu m obuubz acx~a bsiou. Oilb I kmsb ubb` uagb \vaoieyW hbeiuia`u xkmx mzb gmhb xkmx mccbex
vbavobu oisbu iggbhimxboy m`h hzmuxiemooy. Ua I uxioo saxb jrx I uxioo uvb`h moo gy
xigb mexisboy eaggixxbh xa ~azl xa~mzhu m hiccbzb`x uyuxbg R`xio ~b kmsb
m`axkbz uyuxbg/ xkbzb iu m hibzb`eb xa gb jbx~bb` xkb x~a/ buvbeimooy a` moaemo obsbo.
Uigiomzoy/ ::'ybmz aoh ~kixb gmob Aeervy ^moo Uxzbbx vmzxieivm`x Dmlb box xkmxXkb hiccbzb`eb jbx~bb` xkb x~a gbm`u kbmoxk emzb caz giooia`u ac ~agb`
m`h gy a~` vzisiobnb xa gmlb m` ihbaoaniemo hbeiuia` earoh mhsbzuboy igvmexuagba`bu oib jmubh a` ~ka nbxu bobexbh. M`h :3'ybmz aoh ~kixb gmobAeervy Amlom`h vmzxieivm`x Ekziu moua b{vbexu xa saxb xa vzbsb`x xki`nu zagjbeagi`n mz ~azub. Drhieimo mvvai`xgb`xu/ i` vmzxieromz/ mzb m gaxismxi`nmexaz jbemrub a xkb oa`n'xbzg igvmex a hbeiuia`u urek mu xkb m`xi'emgvmin``m`eb zbazg Eixitb`u R`ixbh. Xkbub uazxu a earzx hbeiuia`u mzb `axzbuva`uisb xa xkb arxzmnb ac xkb vavromeb. Ixu `ax uagbxki`n ~b em` bmuioy
na jmel a`. Xki`nu em` nbx ~azub. Xkbzb mzb uagb almy xki`nu/ xkiu iu m kmo'hbeb`x ear`xzy m`h I ~m`x xa lbbv xkmx kmoc.
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gioob``imou/ mexisiug m`h zmeb MVVOIBH ZBUBMZEK EB@XBZ gmy :6=: :6
Kb`zy/ m :;'ybmz aoh Lazbm`'Mgbziem` ~ka zbniuxbzbh saxbzu mu vmzx ac kiu
gaux zbeb`x bgvoaygb`x ~ixk m oaemo eaggr`ixy aznm`itmxia`/ box xaz` jyvmux b{vbzib`eb ~ixk zmeimo b{eoruia` i` xkb bobexazmo uyuxbg/ m`h kiu hbuizb xa
urvvazx emgvmin`u xkmx ~ioo mhh xa zmeimo!bxk`ie uygjaoie zbvzbub`xmxia`. Ixukmzh caz gb xa zbmooy ~m`x xa i`sbux i` ix jbemrub I l`a~ ix kmu`x jbb` naah caz
gb/ m`h gy mgioy.
Kb zbear`xbh m uxazy mjarx l`aeli`n a` xkb haaz ac m` r`zbniuxbzbh Lazbm`
~agm` ~ka xaoh kig ukb hih`x zbmooy l`a~ ka~ xkb bobexazmo uyuxbg ~azlu.Ukb umih/ I ha`x l`a~ ~kmx ix nbxu gb. Kb`zy umih/ mga`n xkb MVI
eaggr`ixy/ xkbzbu ua gm`y om`nrmnbu m`h eroxrzmo jmzzibzu xa vmzxieivmxi`n i`xkiu vzaebuu. M`h xkby ha`x bsb` xki`l mjarx ru/ ua ~ky ~aroh xkby ~m`x ru xaha xkiu xki`n1
Kb`zy hih `ax vmzxieivmxb i` Aeervy m`h r`hbzuxm`hu ~kbzb gm`y Aeervibzu
mzb eagi`n zag ~kb` xkby umy xkmx bobexazmo vaoixieu mzb i`kbzb`xoy hizxy/ jrx kb`bsbzxkbobuu bbou hzm~` xa m` Muim`'Mgbziem` em`hihmxb i` m oaemo bobexia`/ i`vmzx xa urvvazx zbvzbub`xmxia`. Mx xkb umgb xigb xkb uyuxbg `bbhu xa ekm`nb/ix moua `bbhu xa kmsb vbavob ~ka ha zbvzbub`x ru I uxioo ~m`x xa urvvazx kbz
jbemrub a` m uygjaoie obsbo/ ixu oilb Ajmgm. Xa kmsb a`b a arz a~` rv xkbzb/ix gbm`u m oax. Ix em` i`uvizb yar`n vbavob xa nbx i`saosbh. M`h xkby em` nbx
xkbzb/ m`h nrzb ix arx a` xkbiz a~`.
Gm`iuk/ m :;'ybmz aoh Uarxk Muim` Mgbziem`/ ~ka oilb Kb`zy/ hih `ax
vmzxieivmxb i` Aeervy/ nb`bzmooy ~iukbh xkmx xkb gasbgb`x hih b`nmnb gazbhizbexoy ~ixk i`rb`ei`n xkb Hbgaezmxie Vmzxy. Oilb ka~ xkb Xbm Vmzxy vrukbhxkb zinkx xa xkb zinkx. Xkb 99 vbzeb`x iu arz ekm`eb xa ha xkmx. ^b `bbh xaaznm`itb. I l`a~ ~b ~m`x xa xavvob emvixmoiug jrx xkmxu `ax nai`n xa kmvvb`
`a~. Ua obxu xmlb ugmoo uxbvu xa vruk xkb Hbgaezmxu.
oaemo Su. `mxIa`mo bobexIa`uOisi`n i` @b~ Yazl Eixy/ Xkagmu/ m ~kixb :9'ybmz aoh Aeervy ^moo Uxzbbx
vmzxieivm`x mznrbh xkmx xkb gasbgb`x kmh ~ibohbh ea`uihbzmjob i`crb`eb mxxkb oaemo obsbo. Oaemo vaoixieu mccbex vbavobu oisbu gazb hizbexoy. I xki`l Aeervy
mbexu oaemo bobexia`u gazb xkm` emgvmin`i`n. ^b kmsb ekmoob`nbh m oax aeixy ear`eiogb` ~ka kmsb kmh xa gmlb m uxm`h. Uagb kmsb gasbh xa xkb obx.Aeervy iu arz ~my a mbexi`n oaemo vaoixieu.
Lig/ m ~kixb 56'ybmz aoh Aeervy ^moo Uxzbbx vmzxieivm`x ~ka umyu ukb a`oysaxbu aeemuia`mooy i` oaemo bobexia`u xa uvixb uagb oaemo vaoixieim`u/ mznrbuxkmx xkiu habu`x gbm` ukbu r`i`saosbh i` oaemo vaoixieu. ]rixb xkb ea`xzmzy.
I mg sbzy i`saosbh i` oaemo vaoixieu jrx uagbka~ saxi`n iu vmzx ac jbeagi`n
eagvoieix i` xkb uyuxbg. I xki`l ix iu jroouk$x xkmx vbavob xki`l saxi`n iu xkbiz eisie
b`nmnbgb`x hrxibu m`h xkmx iu ix.
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gioob``imou/ mexisiug m`h zmeb MVVOIBH ZBUBMZEK EB@XBZ gmy :6=: :=
gm`y ac xkb
yar`n vbavob
^b uvalb ^ixk
cbox harjoy
czruxzmxbh xkmx
xkby kmh cb^
uaorxia`u az
moxbz`mxisbu xa
xkb bobexazmo
m`h vaoixiemo
uyuxbg ^kiek
obcx xkbg
cbboi`n ua
hiunruxbh
Dmua`/ m 56'ybmz aoh Jmoxigazb'jmubh Mziem`'Mgbziem` om~ybz az m `mxia`moeisio zinkxu!oijbzxibu aznm`itmxia`/ ~iukbh xkbzb ~mu m simjob xkizh vaoixiemo
vmzxy az xkb vzbuihb`ximo bobexia`/ jrx box ix iu ezixiemo xa saxb i` uxmxb m`h oaemo
bobexia`u/ vmzxieromzoy xkiu moo i` Gmzyom`h ~kbzb xkbzb ~ioo jb x~a zbbzb`hm a`xkb jmooax nmy gmzzimnb m`h xkb HZBMG Mex caz r`haergb`xbh yar`n vbavob
xkmx ea`ebz` kig.
Uagb Aeervy vmzxieivm`xu/ oilb xkb kbmsioy i`saosbh Zanbz/ ha drux xkmx/ jrx vomeb`a gazb cmixk i` oaemo bobexbh aceimou xkm` kb habu `mxia`mo vaoixieim`u. ^kb` I
saxb/ I saxb Vbmeb m`h Czbbhag/ az Nzbb`/ drux caz xkb kboo ac ix. Oaemo bobexia`u1
Ixu oilb ~kmx m$$kaob ~kau`bmzjyha yar ~m`x xa saxb i` ua yar em` na xa xkbeixy ear`eio gbbxi`n m`h yboo mx xkbg1 ^kmxu cr` y mjarx Aeervy iu I xki`l gazb
a ru kmsb mexrmooy jbb` vmzxieivmxi`n i` arz oaemo hbgaezmey xkm` bsbz jbazbjbemrub ~bzb nai`n xa na m`h yboo mx xkbg mjarx hibzb`x xki`nu.
Caz Oariub/ m :9'ybmz aoh ~kixb bgmob Aeervy Mxom`xm vmzxieivm`x/ xkbzbu smorbi` xkaub xyvbu a b{vbzib`ebu az Zanbz m`h axkbzu.
I xki`l uagb ac xkaub xki`nu em` jb ja`hi`n ~ixk vbavob yar mzb ~ixk/
obmz`i`n ka~ xa uvbml jbxxbz xa va~bz/ bsb` xa jb i` m eaggixxbb zaagm`h kmsb xkb earzmnb xa uxm`h rv xkbzb m`h umy yar c$elbh rv m`h
obx gb xboo yar ~ky. Xkmx earoh jb xzmi`i`n az ka~ xa ea`za`x va~bz/jbemrub xkby gmlb ix ua uemzy jbemrub xkby mzb ua grek kinkbz xkm`yar m`h yar mzb ua ugmoo m`h xkbzbu xb` a xkbg m`h xkby omrnk mx yar.
Gazb r`hmgb`xmooy/ xkarnk/ Oariub jboibsbu xkmx bobexia`u lioo xkb gagb`xrga vzanzbuuisb gasbgb`xu. ^kb` vbavob mzb nbxxi`n ~az` xa xkb xiv/ \m`h mzbW
gazb ~iooi`n xa xmlb m ekm`eb m`h xmlb m uxm`h/ xkby lioo ix ~ixk xkb saxi`n. Xkbyekm``bo vbavob. Oilb xkb Xzmysa` Gmzxi` zmooy ~mu m eomuuie emub a }raxi`nGmoeaog [/ ~ka `bsbz rznbh yar xa saxb. Oariub ~mu obx zruxzmxbh jy xkb smuxgmdazixy a uvbmlbzu mx m zbeb`x zmooy ~ka b`hbh xkbiz uvbbekbu ~ixk emoou xana arx xkbzb m`h saxb.
Vbavob ~bzb rvubx m`h xkby eagvobxboy lioobh xkmx uvizix a zbuiuxm`eb/ ukbmhhbh. Ua bixkbz yar earoh xzy xa nbx vbavob xa saxb az yar earoh xzy xa rubxkmx umgb xigb xa xzy m`h nbx vbavob arx xa aznm`itb m`h xa zmooy/ bsb` xmlb asbzeaggixxbb zaagu.
Moua i` Mxom`xm/ Dauk/ m :;'ybmz aoh ~kixb Aeervy vmzxieivm`x bomjazmxbhrva` xkiu r`hmgb`xmo ezixi}rb/ mznri`n xkmx xkb bobexazmo uyuxbg ~mu m sbzyi`nb`iaru m`h bbexisb ~my a hisbzxi`n xkzbmxu xa xkb asbzmoo vaoixiemo m`hbea`agie uyuxbg a avvzbuuia`.
Caz b{mexoy ~kmx yar mzb umyi`n/ m jr`ek a vbavob nbx ziobh rv m`h mzbxkzbmxi`n xkb uxmxru }ra m`h xkby nbx vai`xbh xa bobexazmo vaoixieu/
\m`hW bsb` ic xkby vomy xkmx \bobexazmoW nmgb m`h xkby ~i`/ `a~ xkby kmsb
xkbiz nry i` va~bz/ m`h ua `a~ xkby kmsb harjoy i`sbuxbh xkbgubosbui` xkb uyuxbg ~kiek ~mu uxmelbh mnmi`ux xkbg i` xkb zux vomeb m`h I
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gioob``imou/ mexisiug m`h zmeb MVVOIBH ZBUBMZEK EB@XBZ gmy :6=: ::
xki`l Ajmgm iu m zbmooy nzbmx b{mgvob a xkmx jbemrub yar kmsb m jr`ekac vbavob ~ka ~bzb hiumccbexbh m`h ~ka ~a`xkzarnk xkiu nzbmx
b{vzbuuia` a nzmuu zaaxu aznm`iti`n m`h `a~ moo xkaub vbavob ~ka
ginkx kmsb axkbz~iub ~aroh kmsb jbb` m`nzy/ hiuuihb`x/ eaggr`ixyaznm`itbzu mzb `a~ uixxi`n xkbzb i` za`x a Ajmgm m`h xmoli`n mjarxka~ kb iu nai`n xa { xki`nu.
M`axkbz Aeervy Amlom`h vmzxieivm`x/ Ekziu/ igvoibh xkiu umgb m`buxkbxiti`nbbex ~kb` xmoli`n mjarx xkb omel a mexisixy vaux'bobexia` mzar`h xkbmhgi`iuxzmxia`. Xkmx ~mu m zbmooy i`xbzbuxi`n xki`n mxbz Ajmgm nax bobexbh/I ~mu ~a`hbzi`n ~ixk moo xkbub oiuxu ac vbavob ~ka uin`bh rv xa kbov/ aznm`itb
m`h nbx arx xkb saxb. I ~a`hbzbh ic xkiu ~aroh jb xkbiz zaob xa ha xki`nu i`
eaggr`ixy m`h mexrmooy obmhi`n xa xkb ekm`nbu ~b ~m`xbh xa ubb m`h ix ~muoilb @avb/ ubb yar i` carz ybmzu. \Caz gazb/ ubb Ja{/ Yar`n Vzanzbuuisbu
Muubuui`n Ajmgm Mhgi`iuxzmxia`W
Uxioo/ gm`y a xkb yar`n vbavob ~b uvalb ~ixk box harjoy zruxzmxbh xkmx xkbykmh b~ uaorxia`u az moxbz`mxisbu xa xkb bobexazmo m`h vaoixiemo uyuxbg ~kiek obxxkbg bboi`n ua hiunruxbh. Caz b{mgvob/ Aeervy Mxom`xmu Mob{/ ~ka kmu oauxmixk i` xkb uyuxbg m`h habu`x b{vbex xa jb saxi`n mnmi` uaa`/ hih uxzrnnob~ixk xkb mex xkmx xkb vbavob i` va~bz ha kmsb m oax a i`crb`eb asbz arz oisbu/jrx ka~ ha ~b nbx xkb vbavob i` va~bz ~ka ~b ~m`x1 I xki`l xkmxu xkb m`u~bz
xkmx m oax a ru ha`x kmsb.
Mob{ kmu oaux cmixk caz ~azli`n ~ixki` xkb uyuxbg xkarnk. I kmsb jbb` mzar`h
xkmx joael m gi`rxb/ ~azli`n i` m `a`'vzax aznm`itmxia` m`h m obnmo `a`'vzaxm`h ~azl i` om~ ea`uxm`xoy m`h mg uxioo oilb/ ~ky mg I hai`n xkiu1 Ixu drux oilb
nkxi`n xkb jbmux xkmx lbbvu eagi`n jmel/ ~b mzb drux hbb`hi`n arzubosbu m`h`ax ezbmxi`n m`yxki`n hiccbzb`x. Ixu `ax m vzajobg Mob{ b{vbexu xkb Gioob``imo
nb`bzmxia` em` uaosb.
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gioob``imou/ mexisiug m`h zmeb MVVOIBH ZBUBMZEK EB@XBZ gmy :6=: :5
I zbgbgjbz saxi`n caz kig m`h
I zbgbgjbz jbi`n norbh xa xkb
XS ~ixk gy zaaggmxbu. M`h~b um~ kig nbx bobexbh m`h ~bjarnkx i`xa xkmx ~kaob kavb/ekm`nb xki`n. Jrx `a~/ Ig
xaxmooy `ax az kig jbemrub kbudrux oilb m`axkbz Jruk.Gmb/ :2/ Cioivi`a!Omxi`m!~kixb
Aeervy Amlom`h vmzxieivm`x
I hih`x oilb Ajmgmu vaoixieu i`
:668/ m`h xkb gazb I obmz`bh
m`h um~/ xkb gazb I ~mu
hiumvvai`xbh xkmx kb jbemgbxkb `b~ igmnb a jomel gmobobmhbzukiv. Kbu xmlb` GOLu
vomeb m`h jbeagb xkb iea` ajomel gmob obmhbzukiv. Ixu sbzy
zruxzmxi`n xa gb. I ha`x oilb Ajmgm/ I ha`x
oilb xkb ekaiebu xkb HbgaezmxieVmzxy gmlbu mu zbomxi`n xa iuurbmzbmu xkby mnzbb xa eagvzagiuba`. I ha`x oilb Ajmgmu cazbin`
vaoiey/ ~kiek iu xkb gmi` xki`nxkmx izlu gb/ kb nmsb rv a` \xkbkbmoxk emzbW vrjoie avxia`/ m`h
`a~ ixu moo a` xkb UrvzbgbEarzx. Kb gmhb m ubzibu ac
eagvzagiubu xkmx hih`x ubbg`bebuumzy. I oasb kiu vzbuu
ea`bzb`ebu m`h kiu mjioixy xa
eaggr`iemxb/ \xkarnkW.Dmua`/ 56/ Mziem`'Mgbziem`
Xkb b`bzny \a` bobexia` inkx:66; i` JbzlbobyW ~mu zbmooy
mgmti`n jbemrub vbavob~bzb drux kmvvy. Oilb zbmooy/
zbmooy kmvvy. Jrx \`a~/W I
ha`x l`a~. I xki`l ixu drux I
zbmooy ha`x xki`l ixu m vzajobg~ixk kig. I ha`x xki`l ixu oilb
kb iu xkb a`oy vbzua` xkmxuzbuva`uijob az xkb omel aekm`nb/ az xkb oixxob ekm`nb xkmxxkbzb kmu jbb`. I xki`l ixu m
uyuxbgie vzajobg. Xkbzb mzbua gm`y axkbz vomybzu i`saosbh/
xaa/ xkmx mzb zbmooy `ax obxxi`nkig ha oilb ~kmx kb ~aroh zbmooy~m`x xa ha i` uaeibxy.|M`ixm/ :8/ Omxi`m!~kixb
Aeervy Amlom`h vmzxieivm`x
Caz xkb vmux earvob avzbuihb`ximo bobexia`u xkbzbkmh jbb` gasbgb`xu azZmovk @mhbz m`h moo xkb axkbz
em`hihmxbu a` xkb arxuihb
m`h xkb` ix ubbgbh oilb i`:66; moo xkb vbavob vzbsiaruoyi`xbzbuxbh i` xkizh vmzxyem`hihmxbu ubbgbh xa `a~ jbgazb i`xa Ajmgm. I nrbuu ixu
m naah xki`n i` xkb b`h/ jrx I
uxioo kmsb m kmzh xigb ~ixk xkbx~a'vmzxy uyuxbg. Bsb` ~ixkAjmgm m`h xkb bboi`n a kavbkb ~mu nisi`n vbavob/ I xki`l
ixu m naah xki`n/ jrx ubbi`n~kmxu kmvvb`bh ~ixk kiu
vzbuihb`ey/ kb drux rzxkbzbhi` gy gi`h xkmx xkb Vzbuihb`xiu va~bzobuu/ drux m nrzbkbmhac uagb uazx. I cbox xkb umgb
~my mjarx Jruk. Kb kiguboc
~mu buub`ximooy va~bzobuu m`hkb ~mu drux xkbzb xa jmuiemooy
vomy arx xkb zaob xkmx axkbzvbavob kmh ubx kig rv xa vomy.Gmzy/ 56/ ~kixb/ uaeimo druxiebsaor`xbbz +nb`hbz/ zmeimo/ m`hbea`agie druxieb)
I ha`x xki`l Ajmgm ~mu
`bebuumzioy m eagvobxb ukmg/I xki`l vrxxi`n moo yarz kavb i`
kig mu xkb umsiaz a xkb ear`xzy~mu eagvobxboy `misb xa jbni`~ixk m`h I ha`x xki`l m`yjahy
ukaroh kmsb bsbz kmh xkmxkavb/ jbemrub kb iu a`b gm`mx xkb xav a m eazzrvx ekmi`. \MW`h Ig `ax umyi`n xkmx kb
~aroh \{ xki`nuW ic kb earoh
jrx Ig umyi`n xkmx bsb` ic kb
~m`xbh xa kb earoh`x gmlbix kmvvb`. Jrx I xki`l xkmx kig
jbi`n i` va~bz hih uagbxki`n
nzbmx az xkiu ear`xzy jbemrub`mooy ~b nax uagba`b ~ka~mu`x m` aoh ~kixb nry xa jbvzbuihb`x m`h xkmx iu m nzbmxsiexazy az xkiu ear`xzy.Umhib/ :6/ Bxkiavim`'
Mgbziem` Aeervy Mxom`xmvmzxieivm`x
I xki`l ic xkbzb iu uagbxki`n
xkmx ~b em` xmlb arx a ix/ ixubbgu xkmx umsi`n arzubosbu
iu xaa igvazxm`x xa jb obx xaumsiazu. ^b em`x drux vrx xkiunry i` ekmznb m`h aznbx mjarxix. Ic ~b ~m`x xki`nu xa ekm`nb/
~b kmsb xa xmlb ix i`xa arz a~`km`hu. Ekziu/ :3/ ~kixb gmobAeervy Amlom`h vmzxieivm`x
yar`n vzanzbuuisbu Muubuui`n ajMgM MHgi`iuxzMxia`
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gioob``imou/ mexisiug m`h zmeb MVVOIBH ZBUBMZEK EB@XBZ gmy :6=: :8
xmolI`n mJarx zmeb
I` :6==uHa`x Emoo xkBg Vaux'ZmEimo ZbvaZx/ ~b ar`h xkmx mgbhim m`h vaoouxbz `mzzmxisb xkmx omjbobh Gioob``imou mu vaux'zmeimo hih ua jygmli`n m` r`~mzzm`xbh b{xzmvaomxia` zag xkbiz gazb avb` zmeb zbomxia`u i`eagvmziua` xa vzbsiaru nb`bzmxia`u. Gaux a xkb yar`n vbavob ~b uvalb xa i`Oau M`nbobu/ zbnmzhobuu a zmeimo ihb`xixy/ jboibsbh xkmx zmeiug ea`xi`rbu xa vomym uin`iem`x zaob i` arz uaeibxy.
Xkb vzanzbuuisb yar`n vbavob ~b uvalb xa mogaux r`iazgoy mnzbb xkmx zmeiugea`xi`rbu xa vomy m `bnmxisb zaob i` arz uaeibxy. Xkb xavie emgb rv/ bsb` ~kb`
r`vzagvxbh/ i` m uoinkx gmdazixy a ubuuia`u mu m` muvbex a uaeibxy xkmx ukarohjb ekm`nbh/ az ~mu igvoibh jy vmzxieivm`xu jbgam`i`n in`azm`eb m`h omel am~mzb`buu mu jmzzibzu xa m` ihbmo uaeibxy. Gazbasbz/ hrzi`n b{voieix hiueruuia`ui` arz caeru nzarvu mjarx xkb hiccbzb`ebu jbx~bb` zmeimo i`b}rmoixy m`h eomuu!
i`eagb hiuvmzixibu/ vmzxieivm`xu mnmi` zbixbzmxbh xkmx zmeiug kmu m` i`hbvb`hb`xm`h gmdaz igvmex i` mzbmu xkmx ~b`x mz jbya`h bea`agieu.
Uxioo/ arz uaeibxyu vaux'zmeimo `mzzmxisb iu m ekmoob`nb az zmeimo druxiebvzanzbuuisbu jaxk b{xbz`mooy m`h i`xbz`mooy ~ixki` xkb vzanzbuuisb gasbgb`x.Boim`m/ m :3'ybmz aoh Omxi`m bhremxia`mo druxieb mhsaemxb i` @b~ Yazl Eixy
hbuezijbh xkb b{xbz`mo hieroxibu ukb kmu kmh xmoli`n mjarx ubnzbnmxia` ~ixkuagb vmzb`xu/ a`b a ~kag mulbh ~ky ix ~mu `bebuumzy xa xmol mjarx zmeb.
M`h ixu xkiu ihbm xkmx ~b mzb oisi`n i` vaux zmeimo Mgbziem m`h xkmx ~b mzb b}rmom`h ~b ha`x kmsb xa xmol mjarx ix m`y gazb/ umih Boim`m. ^b ha xmol mjarx ixjrx m oax a vbavob ukrx ha~`. Uiga`/ m :2'ybmz aoh Omxi`a Aeervy ^moo Uxzbbxvmzxieivm`x mnzbbh xkmx ~kb` xmoli`n xa xkb gbhim vbavob drux ukrx ha~` ~kb`yar gb`xia` zmeb/ ixu m jmzzibz xa nbxxi`n xkb gbuumnb mezauu. Axkbz vbavobuin`azm`eb iu m jmzzibz. Ixu drux kmzh jbemrub vbavobu in`azm`eb gmlb xkbg
ukrx ha~` m`h `ax ubb ~kbzb yar mzb eagi`n zag.
Uagbxigbu ~ixki` vzanzbuuisb uvmebu/ xkb zbuva`ubu mzb `ax grek hibzb`x.Caz b{mgvob/ Xzrhy/ m :>'ybmz aoh ~kixb m`xi'zmeiux aznm`itbz gasbh czag
@b~ Yazl xa Vazxom`h ~ixki` xkb vmux ybmz/ m`h mzzisb/ oaali`n caz uigiomz
aznm`itmxia`u. Mxbz kmsi`n uagb hieroxy/ ukb oaalbh xa~mzh m oaemo mexisiux
urvvazx/ jrx ~kb` ukb jzarnkx rv xkb xavie a zmeb/ `a a`b zbmooy ~m`xbh xaxmol mjarx ix xkbzb. Xkiu urzvziubh kbz m jix jbemrub Vazxom`h i` uagb ~myukmu xkiu zbvrxmxia` a jbi`n zbmooy vzanzbuuisb a` b`siza`gb`xmo iuurbu az xki`nuoilb xkmx. M`h I nrbuu i` gy gi`h xkmx emgb ~ixk m jr`hobh vmelmnb ac jbi`n
vzanzbuuisb a` m ~kaob kaux a axkbz iuurbu.
Meeazhi`n xa xkb yar`n vzanzbuuisbu i` arz aeru nzarvu/ a`b a xkb vzigmzyzbmua`u gm`y ~kixb vzanzbuuisbu ha`x xmol grek b{voieixoy mjarx zmeb iu
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gioob``imou/ mexisiug m`h zmeb MVVOIBH ZBUBMZEK EB@XBZ gmy :6=: :2
vzisiobnb m`h xkb igvmex xkmx kmu a` i`hisihrmou bhremxi`n xkbgubosbu. Mumzxieromxbh jy :3'ybmz aoh Ekziu/ m ~kixb Aeervy Amlom`h vmzxieivm`x/ Xkbzbiu m` igjmom`eb jbx~bb` xkb mgar`x a xigb xkmx iu uvb`x xki`li`n mjarx xkb
iuurb mx km`h m`h ix iu buvbeimooy igjmom`ebh ~ixk uagba`b ~ka kmh vzisiobnbm`h uagba`b ~ka kmu`x kmh xa hbmo ~ixk xkbub uazx a xki`nu su. uagba`b ~kahbmou ~ixk xkiu bsbzyhmy. M`h mu m`axkbz ~kixb :3'ybmz aoh Aeervy Amlom`hvmzxieivm`x `mgbh Eomizb mhhbh/ i yar na moa`n xkb vmxk xkmx iu vzasihbh azyar/ ixu `ax xkbzb. Ix iu `ax i` kiuxazy jaalu/ ix iu `ax i` xkb bhremxia` xkmx ~b mzb
vzasihi`n az arz lihu r`obuu uagba`b gmlbu m uvbeimo bazx xa ha ix.
Kb`zy/ m :;'ybmz aoh Lazbm`'Mgbziem` eaggr`ixy aznm`itbz i` Vazxom`h/ mznrbh
m jix gazb jzamhoy xkmx vbavob ha`x ~m`x xa xmol mjarx zmeb i` nb`bzmo mzar`hxkb ear`xzy m`h mzar`h xkb ~azoh jbemrub ix gmlbu vbavob r`eagazxmjob.Jbemrub mx xkb b`h ac xkb hmy ixu mjarx/ yarsb nax gazb xkm` gb. Az I cbbo
nrioxy. Kb moua umih xkmx kb m`h kiu cmgioy kmsb kmh xzmrgmxie b{vbzib`ebu
mzar`h zmeiug/ ~kiek mzb `ax bgaxia`mooy bmuy xa jzi`n rv/ ua kb kigubo zbgmi`uuiob`x a` iuurbu a zmeb uagbxigbu. Xkmx iu i` vmzx hrb xa xkb omel a zbuva`ub a~kixb vbavob ~kb` kb habu i`hbbh jzi`n rv iuurbu ac zmeb. Ixu `ax oilb vbavob
kbmz gb moo xkb xigb. Vbavob mzb oilb/ ybmk/ almy/ m`h xkb` xkby ~mol m~my.
I` ea`xzmux/ xkb yar`n vzanzbuuisbu i` arz caeru nzarvu ~bzb xyviemooy
}rixb ~iooi`n m`h eagazxmjob xmoli`n mjarx iuurbu a zmeb m`h zmeiugm`hrui`n i`uxixrxia`mo m`h!az uyuxbgie om`nrmnb ~kb` hai`n ua.> Jrx/ uagb aarz vmzxieivm`xu emrxia`bh ru mnmi`ux muurgi`n xkmx xkby ~bzb zbcbexisba m gmdazixy a vzanzbuuisbu i` xkbiz mzbm i` xkmx zbuvbex. Caz b{mgvob/ xkbvmzxieivm`xu i` a`b a xkb Vazxom`h aeru nzarvu ~m`xbh xa gmlb eobmz xkmxxkbizu ~mu xkb gi`azixy vauixia` mga`nux xkb mzbmu vzanzbuuisbu vmzxieromzoy~kb` i`eorhi`n vzanzbuuisbu a moo mnbu a` ~kbxkbz az `ax zmeb ukaroh jb m`b{voieix vmzx a bea`agie druxieb hiueruuia`u m`h ~azl.
zmeImo zbVzbub`xmxIa` I` aeerVy m`h I`xbzubexIa`moIxyXkb Aeervy gasbgb`x kmu ebzxmi`oy zmiubh xkb `mxia`u ea`ueiaru`buu mzar`hbea`agie i`b}rmoixy jy/ mga`n axkbz xki`nu/ vomei`n m vrjoie uvaxoinkx a`xkb hiuxm`eb jbx~bb` xkb =" m`h xkb 99". M`h eobmzoy ~ixki` xkb gasbgb`xixubo/ xkbzbu m ub`ub xkmx Aeervy ukaroh gasb jbya`h ~kmx gm`y a arzaeru nzarv vmzxieivm`xu ea`uihbzbh xa jb m rubro/ oigixbh m`h uigvoibhea`ebvxrmoitmxia`. Caz b{mgvob/ Bh~i`/ m 56'ybmz aoh ~kixb gmob AeervyAmlom`h vmzxieivm`x zag m oa~'i`eagb jmelnzar`h/
xkb 99 sbzuru xkb =" ~mu m` i`xbzbuxi`n `mzzmxisb/ m`h hiueruuia` vai`xi` Aexajbz m`h @asbgjbz \:6==. JrxW I xki`l ~bsb gasbh vmux ix `a~/
vbzua`mooy. Jbemrub ~kmx ic yarzb vmzx ac xkb : az 5"1 Yar uxioo kmsb m
oax/ krnboy hibzb`x b{vbzib`eb xa uagba`b a` xkb jaxxag a xkb xaxmo=66"/ i` xbzgu a ~kbzb xkb eomuu uxzrexrzbu mzb i` xkiu ear`xzy/ yarl`a~1 Ic yar ~bzb xkb xav =6"/ yarzb i` m voruk oicb i` m oax ac ~myu
`m`eimooy/ m`h kmsb ua gm`y hibzb`x mhsm`xmnbu xkm` uagba`b i` xkbjaxxag. Ua ^b mzb xkb 99" iu m `ieb zmooyi`n ezy/ jrx yar `bbh xa jb
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gioob``imou/ mexisiug m`h zmeb MVVOIBH ZBUBMZEK EB@XBZ gmy :6=: :>
Xkaub vzigmzioy ~kixb gbhim igmnbu ~aroh oilboy izl Gmb/ m :2'ybmz aoh Cioivi`m!
Omxi`m!~kixb cbgmob Aeervy Amlom`h vmzxieivm`x ~ka umih/ I `bsbz nbx ogbh
caz m` mexia`. Oilb I `bsbz nbx i`xbzsib~bh/ \`az haW vbavob ~ka oaal oilb gb.
\^ky `ax1W Jbemrub I ha`x kmsb xkb cmeb ac xkb gasbgb`x1 Uagb ~kixbvmzxieivm`xu zag Aeervy Amlom`h mnzbbh xkmx xkb gmi`uxzbmg gbhimu igmnbu~kixb'~mukbh xkbiz gasbgb`x/ jy gmzni`moiti`n xkb gm`y zmhiemo vbavob aeaoaz saiebu mga`nux xkbg.
Lmzb`/ xkb ~agm` ~ka vmzxieivmxbh i` Aeervy Vazxom`h jzibcy jbazb obmsi`nzruxzmxbh jbemrub iuurbu a zmeb ~bzb jbi`n nisb` ukazx xkzix/ `axbh ka~bsbzxkmx ixu zbmooy mgmti`n xa ubb xkb ~my gasbgb`xu mzb i`uvizi`n a`b m`axkbznoajmooy. Oilb ~kmxu kmvvb`i`n i` Mcziem zinkx `a~/ m`h i` Nzbbeb. Ua I xki`l
noajmooy zinkx `a~/ ixu zbmooy groxi'zmeimo/ m`h bsb` i` @b~ Yazl ix cbbou gazb
groxi'zmeimo xkm` Vazxom`h xa gb.
Axkbz Aeervy vmzxieivm`xu zbmhioy mhgixxbh xkmx Aeervy emgvu ~bzb vomebu~kbzb iugu i`eorhi`n zmeiug/ eomuuiug m`h ub{iug mzb i`mhsbzxb`xoyzb'ezbmxbh. Meeazhi`n xa Dmlb i` Aeervy ^moo Uxzbbx/ Xkbzb kmu jbb` m oax avzbxxy mgmti`n gasbgb`x ~ixki` xkb gasbgb`x xa~mzhu xzyi`n xa zbcbex a`xkbub iuurbu m`h ~ixki` xkb vmzl xa ezbmxb xkiu uvmeb xkmx iu urvvaubh xa jb m`moxbz`mxisb xa uaeibxy. \Xkb }rbuxia` iuW ka~ mzb ~b na``m mhhzbuu xkmx i` m
hibzb`x ~my xkm` uaeibxy mhhzbuubu ix1
Drux jbemrub yar uxmzx m rxavim` emgv/ habu`x gbm` moo xkb vzajobgu xkmx~bzb xkbzb jbazb urhhb`oy na m~my/ umih :='ybmz aoh Aeervy Amlom`haznm`itbz Zanbz. Zbcbexi`n a` xkb moo'arx zag kiu bgmob zib`h zbebisi`n emxemoou ~kiob ~moli`n xkzarnk xkb emgv/ kb umyu xkbzb ~mu m oax a hiueruuia` i`xkb NM mjarx xkmx. M oax. M`h caz a`b xki`n xkbzb ~mu m oax gazb ekbeli`n
nai`n a`. Mu caz mexrmo ea`ueiaru`buu ekm`ni`n1 I ha`x l`a~. ^bzb moo sbzy
krzx vbavob krzx vbavob. ^bzb moo krzx i` hibzb`x ~myu.
Xkb vbzua`mo m`h eaoobexisb xzmrgmu jmubh a` hibzb`x muvbexu a i`hisihrmoihb`xixibu i`hbbh ~bzb m uin`iem`x aeru hrzi`n arz hiueruuia`u mjarx hibzb`xxyvbu a i`b}rmoixy/ hiuvmzixibu/ m`h ~kbxkbz az `ax vzanzbuuisbu ukarohb{voieixoyxmol mjarx zmeb az jb zmeb uiob`x i` xkb erzzb`x uxzrnnob mnmi`uxi`eagb i`b}rmoixy +ubb Mvvb`hi{ M/ Ubexia`u 5 m`h 8). Nb`bzmooy uvbmli`n/
Aeervy vmzxieivm`xu m`h xkb axkbz yar`n vzanzbuuisbu i` arz aeru nzarvujboibsbh xkmx eomuu'jmubh/ zmeimo/ m`h nb`hbz i`b}rmoixibu mzb hiuxi`ex zag
bmek axkbz/ m`h xkmx m` b{eoruisboy eomuu'jmubh uxzmxbny az mekibsi`n uaeimom`h bea`agie druxieb ~ioo jb i`ureib`x. Mob{/ m :2'ybmz aoh ~kixb xzm`unb`hbzAeervy Mxom`xm vmzxieivm`x/ mzxieromxbh xkb i`xbzubexia`u jbx~bb` hibzb`xavvzbuuia`u ~boo/ m`h xkb igvazxm`eb a eaggr`iemxia` mezauu nzarvu ~ixki`xkb vzanzbuuisb uvbexzrg4
Xkbzb iu zmeiug m`h xkbzb iu xzm`uvkajim m`h xkbzb mzb mexu xkmx x~ixki` xkaub czmgb~azlu bsbzyxki`n iu i`xbzea``bexbh ~ixki` xkaub
iugu/ jrx mx xkb umgb xigb ~b ha kmsb xa zbean`itb xkb hibzb`ebu xkmx
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gioob``imou/ mexisiug m`h zmeb MVVOIBH ZBUBMZEK EB@XBZ gmy :6=: :;
eoMuu/ zMeiMo M`H nb`Hbz i`b}rMoixibu M`H HiuvMzixibu
z!k } k j g k l j k a gg/ k ~ l k k } +/ / ) j k g c.i `~ yl e / k ~ {k 4
Xkby mzb hiccbzb`x. I` bmek ac xkb xkzbb emxbnazibu/
xkb gmi` iuurb iu hiuvmzixy. I` Aeervy ixu nza~i`n
hiuvmzixy i` uaeia bea`agieu. M`h ~kb` yar oaal mx
zmeb m`h nb`hbz/ urzb xkby mzb krnb iuurbu/ jrx xkaub
mzb `ax nza~i`n hiuvmzixibu/ xkby mzb ukzi`li`n. Ic yar
oaal mx xkiu nb`bzmxia` su/ jmjy jaagbzu/ xkb `rgjbzu
mzb `ax eagvmzmjob. X~ieb mu gm`y ~agb` i` uekaao.
Xkb ~mnb nmv az ~agb` iu eoaui`n. :6=6 iu xkb zux
ybmz xkmx gazb ~agb` nax Vk.H.u xkm` gb`. Xkb zmeimo
hiuvmzixy/ xkmx xaa iu ukzi`li`n. @boua`/ :>/ Muim`'
Mgbziem` uaeimo druxieb saor`xbbz +@b~ Yazl Eixy)
I hiumnzbb. Czag ~kbzb Ig eagi`n
zag/ moo xkzbb i`xbzubex m`h xkbzb mzb
hibzb`x zbmoixibu az hibzb`x vbavob/
xkbzb gmy jb gazb ~agb` i` Vk.H.
vzanzmgu jrx i yar jzbml ix ha~` jyzmeb m`h bxk`ieixy yaroo ubb m zmeimo
m`h bxk`ie hiv. M`h xkb umgb iu xzrb a
i`eagb obsbou i yar oaal mx bhremxia`
m`h yar oaal mx oa~'i`eagb uxrhb`xu
a eaoaz m`h xkby kmsb xkiu xki`n ~kbzb
xkby oaal mx 5zh nzmhb xbux ueazbu m`h
xkby vzadbex ka~ gm`y vziua`u yar
`bbh/ xkmx xboou gb xkb hiuvmzixibu mzb
jbeagi`n omznbz/ `ax ukzi`li`n.Boim`m/
:3/ Omxi`m bhremxia`mo druxieb mhsaemxb
\^kb`W ~b xmol mjarx eomuu~b `bbh xa l`a~
xkmx xkbzb mzb axkbz i`xbzubexia`u. I` gy ~azl I
xki`l yar kmsb xa aeru a` xkb xavie ~bzb xmoli`n
mjarx/ jrx xa na xkb b{xzm giob xa gmlb urzb
xkaub ihb`xixibu mzb i` xkb himoanrb. Ua i yarzb
xmoli`n mjarx eomuu m`h ixu drux ~kixb vbavob
xmoli`n xkmxu m` iuurb jbemrub yarzb a`oy nai`n
xa xmol mjarx ~kixb vbavob ~ka mzb vaaz zmxkbz
xkm` vbavob a eaoaz ~ka mzb vaaz. ^b kmsb xa
zbean`itb arz vzisiobnb i` vzaebuu. Ka~ ha ~b
jb gazb i`eoruisb a vbavob ~ka mzb vbavob a
eaoaz/ vbavob ~ka mzb ONJX/ vbavob ~ka mzb
~agb`1 Gm`iuk/ :;/ Uarxk Muim` Mgbziem`
gmob mhsaemxb +ONJX zinkxu/ igginzmxia`/ zmeiug)
aeerz. Caz i`uxm`eb I ha`x `axieb xkb b{vbzib`eb ac zmeiug jbemrub
I mg ~kixb m`h gy czib`hu ha`x l`a~ ~kmx ix iu oilb xa b{vbzib`eb
xzm`uvkajim jrx ~b em` xmol mjarx xkiu rvjzi`ni`n \m`h mW eagga`
om`nrmnb xkmx ~b r`hbzuxm`h mjarx urccbzi`n. Jrx I ha`x kmsb xkaubhizbex b{vbzib`ebu. Xkby mzb moo i`xbzea``bexbh m`h moo hiccbzb`x i`
gm`y ~myu. M`h xkmx iu xkb eagvob{ixy. Yar em`x uaosb ub{iug ~ixkarx
xmoli`n mjarx zmeiug az eomuu az nb`hbz i`b}rmoixy. Oilb xzm`uvkajim.Oilb ub{iug m`h xzm`uvakjim mzb x~a krnb xki`nu xkmx mzb ea``bexbh.Yar em`x xmol mjarx zmeb ~ixkarx xmoli`n mjarx eomuu. Yar em`x xmol
mjarx eomuu ~ixkarx xmoli`n mjarx zmeb. Ix jbeagbu xkiu ~bj.
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gioob``imou/ mexisiug m`h zmeb MVVOIBH ZBUBMZEK EB@XBZ gmy :6=: :9
^kmx eagbu xa gy gi`h \iuW
xkb xbzg mxbz xkb zbsaorxia`.Mxbz xkb zbsaorxia` ~boo mhhzbuumjobuig m`h mnbiug. Ua ~kb` I
xki`l mjarx ~kmx avvzbuuia`u ~bmzb xmoli`n mjarx a` i`hisihrmom`h i`xbzvbzua`mo m`h uxzrexrzmo
obsbou iu uazx a i` ~kmx ~myu mg
I b`urzi`n xkmx I mg `ax mcxbzxkb zbsaorxia`i`n m`ya`b azvmzx ac m`ya`bu ihb`xixy. M`h I
xki`l mga`nux Aeervy nzarvuxkmx xkbzb kmsb jbb` uagbb{xzmazhi`mzy i`uxm`ebu a mxbz'i`n xkb zbsaorxia` xa vbavob
uagbxigbu i` siaob`x ~myu/vkyuiemooy az axkbz~iub. Vbavobzbrub xa in`azb vbavob m`h i`uiuxrva` jzi`ni`n i` ezixi}rbu agm`y/ gm`y xyvbu a avvzbuuia`i`xa xkb ~azl xkmx xkby ha. Booiax/ ::/ ~kixb gmob Aeervy^moo Uxzbbx vmzxieivm`x
I xki`l ix eagbu arx ac vzisiobnb
m`h m omel a m zbmo m`moyuiu aka~ xkiu gasbgb`x em` ~azlm`h ka~ i`xbzubexia`moixy ~azlum`h ka~ uaoihmzixy ~azlu. M`hI xki`l xkmx iu eagi`n czag
vbavobu vbzua`mo b{vbzib`ebuxkmx kmsb joi`hbh xkbg zagr`hbzuxm`hi`n axkbz azgu a
avvzbuuia`. M`h I xki`l ic ~bha`x xmol mjarx zmeb ixu jbemrubix kmu`x mbexbh yar i` xkb ~myuix kmu mccbexbh axkbzu. Ic zmeb kmu
hbbvoy mbexbh yar xkb` yar~m`x xa xmol mjarx ix jbemrubi` xkbiz ubo'i`xbzbux xkby ~m`xxa { xkiu xki`n. ^b moo ~m`x xa
xmol mjarx bea`agieu jbemrub~b mzb moo $elbh asbz jrx ~bmzb moo $elbh asbz jy zmeiugxaa/ drux gmyjb i` gazb urjxob~myu az vbavob ~ixk vzisiobnb.Jrx ix iu m xki`n xkmx r`obuu ix iumx xkb azbza`x a yarz xkarnkx/
az vbavob a vzisiobnb ix em` nbx
lielbh jmel. Lziuxim`/ :5/~kixb gmob Aeervy ^moo Uxzbbxvmzxieivm`x
I xki`l moua in`azm`eb iu m jin
vmzx ac ix in`azm`eb mu m omel
a l`a~obhnb ua xkbzb iu m ub`ub
a in`azm`eb m`h xkbzb mzb oaxu avbavob/ m`h I kmsb b{vbzib`ebh
xkiu i` gm`y mexisiux eizeobu.Xkbzb mzb vbavob/ ~kixb vbavob/xkmx mzb zbmooy jboibsi`n xkmx mooxkb axkbz iugu ~ioo jb erzbh i ~berzb eomuuiug m`h xki`li`n xkmxbea`agie i`druxieb iu xkb gauxigvazxm`x/ ui`nromzoy xkb gaux
igvazxm`x m`h zbmooy `ax kmsi`nea`ebvxrmo aax~azl ~kbzb xkbyem` r`hbzuxm`h xkb vmxxbz`uac i`xbzubexia`moixy mx moo. Ix iu
gi`h'jannoi`n mh I xki`l xkmx iu m
krnb iuurb moua. Bzilm/ Mziem`'Mgbziem` bgmob Aeervy mooUxzbbx vmzxieivm`x
I uvb`x m oax ac xigb i` Amlom`hm`h kmsb li`h a m kagb eoaubxa ~kbzb Auemz Nzm`x ~mu lioobh
m`h ~mu xkbzb az xkb m``isbzumzyzmooy. Jrx Aeervy Amlom`h kmuzag xkb jbni``i`n bgjahibh mzmeimo druxieb m`moyuiu jbemrubxkmx iu xkb kiuxazy/ ~kbzb Aeervy
^moo Ux. iu vzbhagi`mxboy uxmzxbhjy m gihhob eomuu ~kixb nzarvm`h `a~ ~ixk Aeervy ^moo Ux.~b mzb xzyi`n xa i`eazvazmxb mzmeimo m`moyuiu m`h az yar nryuxkmx ~mu xkbzb zag xkb uxmzx.Xkbzb iu urek m vzaar`h kiuxazy/
xkbzb ~mu m kiuxazy i` @Y xaa/
jrx az Amlom`h ix ~mu uxmzxbh~ixk xkmx uxza`n m`moyuiu m`hezbmxbh gazb avvazxr`ixibu azm uxza`nbz gasbgb`x ~ixk zmeimom`moyuiu xkm` i` @Y. Dmlb/ ::/~kixb gmob Aeervy moo Uxzbbxvmzxieivm`x
Xkb zbmua` ~ky \gm`y Aeervygasbgb`xuW mzb `ax mhhzbuui`n
smziaru iuurbu '' gmi`oy nb`hbz/ub{rmo azib`xmxia` m`h zmeb '' iuxkmx xkb gasbgb`x iu ua crih. ^bmzb ea`uxm`xoy aeervyi`n xkbubuvmebu m`h vbavob mzb ca~i`n i`m`h arx m`h vbavob mzb umyi`n/
ak ~b `bbh xa ha xkiu/ ~b `bbhxa ha xkmx. I lbbv kbmzi`n xkmx
xkb uxazy eizeobu mzb nai`n xagbhimxb ea`ciex/ gy nrbuu iu xkmxxkby kmsb jbb` nai`n az m earvobga`xku m`h ybu xkby `bbh xigbxa xzmi`/ jrx \i`W ga`xku ~b mzb
na`b zag xkbzb m`h xkb` aeervyxkiu vomeb m`h u~ixek xa xkmx
vomeb. Ua xkbzb mzb hb`ixboyxki`nu xkmx bbh xa jb mhhzbuubhjrx ~b mzb rurmooy jruy m`hea`uxm`xoy ekm`ni`n xkb nmgb uagrek xkmx ix em` jb vzajobgmxiexa ha moo xkbub xki`nu. Mhzim`/:;/ Omxi`a!~kixb Aeervy Mxom`xm
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