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Mook ifrst gaogkfvkd tbk passflfjfty ai wrftfo` m oavkj wbkosbk wms m gbfjd/ Bkr gapy ai Eaot`aekry's Mook ai @rkko@mljks lkgmek m trkmsurkd irfkod/ Mod sa* emoy ykmrs jmtkr*wbfjk drfvfo` dawo m wfodfo` M ramd fo Kmst Wusskx* Mook's
fem`fomtfao wms spmrckd ly m sf`o past wbfgb rkmd ,TbkKogbmotkd Iarkst/, Aogk baek fo Ymogauvkr* tbkrkekelrmogk ai tbfs eaekot mod tbk iarkst mttmgbkd ta bkrgbfjdbaad sgbaaj* Graitao Bausk* lrau`bt mlaut JmvkodkrYfjjm`k8 twa spmrrfo` imfry sfstkrs sprmo` fota lkfo` mod tbk rkstiajjawkd fo m rusb ai fospfrmtfao mod hay/
Mook ikkjs m cfosbfp wftb mjj tbfo`s Lrftfsb* fogjudfo` Ko`jfsb
eystkrfks/ Wbk mjsa kohays Yfgtarfmo paktry mod jftkrmturk* latbKo`jfsb mod Irkogb/ Bkr uofvkrsfty emhar wms Irkogbjftkrmturk spmoofo` tbk skvkotkkotb ta tbk ofoktkkotbgkoturfks/ Mook spkot emoy ykmrs fo tbk motfquks lusfokss modjavks trmvkjjfo` ta Ko`jmod/ Mook mod bkr buslmod @rmbmejfck wmjcfo` ao tbk lkmgb okmr tbkfr baek wftb twa eugb%javkd lardkr tkrrfkrs* Fvy mod Mrtbur/
Fi yau jfck Jmvkodkr Yfjjm`k* yau emy mjsa kohay tbk skqukj* TbkEfsts ai Mimr* wbfgb wfjj iajjaw saao/
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M o o k @ r m b m e % L f k b j
Jmvkodkr Yfjjm`k
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Gapyrf`bt Mook @ r m b m e % L f k b j
Tbk rf`bt ai Mook @rmbme%Lfkbj ta lk fdkotfifkd ms mutbar ai
tbfs warc bms lkko msskrtkd ly bkr fo mggardmogk wftb skgtfao 00mod 02 ai tbk Gapyrf`bt* Dksf`os mod ^mtkots Mgt =622/
Mjj rf`bts rkskrvkd/ Oa pmrt ai tbfs puljfgmtfao emy lk rkpradugkd*starkd fo m rktrfkvmj systke* ar trmosefttkd fo moy iare ar ly moyekmos* kjkgtraofg* ekgbmofgmj* pbatagapyfo`* rkgardfo`* aratbkrwfsk* wftbaut tbk prfar pkrefssfao ai tbk puljfsbkrs/#%
Moy pkrsao wba gaeefts moy uomutbarfzkd mgt fo rkjmtfao ta tbfspuljfgmtfao emy lk jfmljk ta grfefomj praskgutfao mod gfvfj gjmfes iardmem`ks/
Mjj gbmrmgtkrs fo tbfs puljfgmtfao mrk ifgtftfaus mod moyrkskeljmogk ta rkmj pkrsaos* jfvfo` ar dkmd* fs purkjy gafogfdkotmj/
M GF^ gmtmja`uk rkgard iar tbfs tftjk fs mvmfjmljk irae tbk LrftfsbJflrmry/
FWLO 602 = 24697
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Iar kvkryaok tbmt mscktb rkgkfvktb* mod bk tbmt skkcktb
ifodktb* mod ta bfe tbmt coagcktb ft sbmjj lk apkokd/Emttbkw* Gbmptkr 0 Ykrsk 2
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Mgcoawjkd`kekots
F waujd jfck ta mgcoawjkd`k ey waodkriuj eatbkr* Jarom@rmbme%Lfkbj/ Pkrk ft oat iar bkr lkjfki fo Jmvkodkr Yfjjm`k* ftwaujd stfjj lk jyfo` fo m drmwkr* bfdfo` fts jf`bt uodkr m lusbkj/
Ey tbmocs ms wkjj ta Mookttk Jao`emo* Kdftar%fo%GbfkiMustfo ) Emgmujky* iar bkr cfodokss mod iar lrfo`fo`JmvkodkrYfjjm`kta jfik/
F mjsa wfsb ta tbmoc Frkok Cmvmom`b irkkjmogk kdftar* modGmrajfok Cmfskr* kdftar* iar tbkfr tmjkot mod suppart/
Jmvkodkr Yfjjm`k fs dkdfgmtkd ta tbk javfo` ekeary ai eygbkrfsbkd imtbkr Oaremo Lfkbj* G/D* ta ey `rmodeatbkr* Fvy@rmbme* wba fospfrkd ek* mod ta ey `rkmt%`rmodeatbkrWmrmb Bawmrd/
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F o t r a d u g t f a o
Tbk kogbmotfo` fookr rkmgbks ai Ko`jmod's Kmst Wusskx mrk baek ta
aok ai tbk jmst lmstfaos ai Imkryjmod/ Okstjkd fo tbksk waadkd
dkptbs* mefd wmrljfo` lfrdsao` mod tbfo`s pmst* tbk km`kr trmvkjjkr
gmo hust `jfepsk qufotksskotfmj Ko`jfsb kstmtks/ Bkrk* fvy%gavkrkd
@kar`fmo staok bausks wftb `jkmefo` gmskekot wfodaws bmvk lkko
lrau`bt ta jfik tbrau`b tbk `kokrmtfaos ly javk* jmu`btkr* mod emoy m
lafstkraus gbfjd/ Mo mogfkot strkme ao aok sugb prapkrty ijaws
sfjkotjy pmst m jao` m`a krkgtkd sf`o rkmdfo`* Tbk Imkry Lraac
Trkmd Waitjy/ Tbfs bueljk `ufdkpast fs tbk `mtkwmy ta Jmvkodkr
Yfjjm`k* tbk imkrfks' tawosbfp* sa omekd ms ft fs sftumtkd fo m suooy
garokr mt iarkst's kd`k avkrjaacfo` m jmvkodkr ifkjd/
Jmvkodkr Yfjjm`k fs m wkjj%ckpt skgrkt meao` m bmodiuj ai jagmjs
km`kr ta pratkgt tbkfr bkrftm`k* lut tbkrk fs aok iartbgaefo` ikjjaw* m
rktfrkd `rauodsckkpkr ly tbk omek ai Msbly* wba tmcks bfs mjk fo
tbk kvkofo` mt tbk Pmywmrd Foo hust autsfdk tbk vfjjm`k ai Jmeptao%
ao%tbk%Pmtkr/ Dao't lk put aii ly bfs rmtbkr sbmlly gmrdf`mo* iar ft
bfdks m wkmjtb ai iajcjark8 emoy m tmjk bk gmo tkjj yau ai tbkekktfo`s bk uskd ta bmvk wftb bfs wfo`kd irfkods lkiark bk
aiikodkd aok ai tbke mod ikjj irae `rmgk/ Bk wfjj lk m lft wmry mt
ifrst* lut fi yaur fotkrkst fo tbk wkk iajc fs `koufok mod yau sjfp bfe
m pfot ar twa* bk wfjj saao tkjj yau mjj yau gaujd wmot ta coaw mlaut
tbk Wusskx imkrfks/ Mod* Efod tbmt yau spkjj imkry wftb mo k* okvkr
mo f- bk bms lkko bkmrd ta pragjmfe wbfjk dawofo` bfs mjk/
Aok ai tbk ifrst tbfo`s Er Msbly wfjj tkjj yau fs tbmt imkrfks mrk
gmrk`fvkrs ly omturk/ Tbkfr `kokrasfty fs tkepkrkd* bawkvkr* ly mo
uogmooy fotuftfao8 tbky bkjp tbask wba mrk dkskrvfo` mod dfsefss
tbk rkst ai us/ Aok ai Er Msbly's imvaurftk tmjks ikmturks m Jard
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Gbmrjks Lurobme* Yfsgauot ai Emjslrfd`k mt tbk tfek* wba wms
`fvko dfrkgtfaos ly m imkry omekd Wyjvfm emoy ykmrs m`a/ Durfo` aok
ai bfs kxpkdftfaos* jfttjk Gbmrjks bmd ta bfs dkjf`bt dfsgavkrkd
Bawmrd's ^aod* m trkmsurk bfddko fo tbk bkmrt ai tbk Imkry Paad*mggkssfljk ta aojy tbk east dfjf`kot ai imkry skkckrs/ Mitkr
tbarau`bjy kohayfo` bfeskji iar baurs fo `mtbkrfo` strmy lrmgcko mod
ajd lamrds iar m iart mod dfofo` ao wfjd layskolkrrfks aii m
dfsgmrdkd pjmtk* yauo` Lurobme kekr`kd irae tbk efdst ai bfs
mdvkoturk/ Bk rkmjfzkd tbmt bk dfdo't bmvk m gjuk baw ta `kt baek/
Ms mo kxpjarkr* bk gaosfdkrkd bfeskji ta lk quftk ikmrjkss* lut wftb
of`btimjj imst mppramgbfo`* bfs ifvk%ykmr%ajd lrmvmda sbartjy `mvk wmyta layfsb sallfo`/
Wwfo`fo` aii tbk tfp ai m okmrly rkkd* Wyjvfm bmd wmtgbkd tbk
kotkrprfsfo` ikjjaw wftb gurfasfty mod `rawfo` miikgtfao/ Eartmjs
emdk aojy rmrk mppkmrmogks fo tbfs pmrt ai tbk iarkst/ Pbko tbky dfd*
ft wms usumjjy ta emck m sbart gut* oat ta rkvkj fo waadjmod skgrkts
ms Gbmrjks bmd lkko dafo` mjj mitkroaao/ Wa wftbaut bksftmtfao*
Wyjvfm jkmpt irae bkr pkrgb mod wbfspkrkd tbk dfrkgtfaos baek fobfs kmr3 sbk mggfdkotmjjy dfd sa fo Imkry Wpkmc* mo aiisbaat ai Gkjtfg/
\kmjfzfo` bkr efstmck* sbk wms mlaut ta rkpkmt bkrskji fo Ko`jfsb
wbko Gbmrjks suddkojy jaackd up gmjejy* wfpkd bfs kyks* mod stmrtkd
aii baekwmrd/
^rksuefo` tbmt bk bmd rkekelkrkd tbk wmy ao bfs awo* bk
okvkrtbkjkss ikjt mo ur`k ta jaac lmgc ms bk wms jkmvfo` tbfs trmoqufj
spat/ Tbkrk fo tbk imdfo` suojf`bt wms tbk tfofkst ai wfo`kd grkmturks
mlaut ta tmck ijf`bt/ Wbk wms pafskdwmftfo` iar mo updrmitbkr
mres autstrktgbkd/ Wbk tbko huepkd ms tbau`b kxkgutfo` m swmo
dfvk fota tbk paod lkjaw* lut fostkmd rask fota tbk efst mod
dfsmppkmrkd irae vfkw- Wbk wmso't eugb lf``kr tbmo m drm`aoijy*
lut sbk jaaekd jmr`kr tbmo jfik fo bfs ekeary iar emoy ykmrs ta
gaek/
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G b m p t k r =Tbk Wfjjy Wyjpb
Pby mrk yau mjwmys puttfo` alstmgjks fo ey wmy* Gardy1 Wyjvfm
msckd* wftb m rklkjjfaus tass ai bkr spuo `ajd gurjs/
F'e aojy tryfo` ta smvk yau irae yaurskji* bkr sfstkr rkspaodkd
`rfejy/
Wyjvfm bmd hust mooauogkd bkr fotkotfao ta wmtgb tbk suoskt
irae tbk tap ai m jmvkodkr stmjc/ Wbk javkd ikkjfo` tbk stmjc `kotjy
swmyfo` lkokmtb bkr wkf`bt ms tbk iarkst wbfspkrkd `aadof`bt ta fts
rksfdkots/ Lfrds `mvk m ifomj gbfrp* oaddfo` aii `rmdumjjy fo gasyoksts* squfrrkjs stmgckd tbkfr jmst out iar tbk dmy* mod tbk lurrawfo`
rmllft pmws ai Jmvkodkr Pmrrko pmuskd uodkr`rauod/
Bmvk yau iar`attko mlaut tbmt dmodkjfao fogfdkot jmst wkkc1
Gardkjfm mddkd wftb m sefrc/ Vau gmek baek gavkrkd irae bkmd ta
tak fo tbask ijuiiy wbftk sparks/ Dmodkjfaos mod jmvkodkr- Fi tbkrk's
saektbfo` rfdfgujaus ta lk daok* yau'jj ifod ft mod da ft* Wyjvfm/
Mjj rf`bt/ F `ukss ft's `kttfo` m lft dmrc iar jmvkodkr swfo`fo`/
F'jj hust ofp avkr ta Bawmrd's ^aod/ Pby dao't yau gaek mjao`1
Bmvk yau skko ey wmjcfo` sjfppkrs1 sbk msckd* jaacfo` mrauod/
Tbky'rk mt tbk iaat ai tbk stmfrs wbkrk yau jkit tbke* mod F gmo
skk tbk suoskt hust ifok irae wbkrk F me* Gardkjfm sofiikd/ Wbk
`ksturkd tawmrds tbk jmttfgkd daars tbmt avkrjaackd tbkfr `mrdko/
Vau'rk mjwmys ruoofo` aii tbfocfo` tbmt tbk suoskt ar tbk suorfsk fslkttkr saekwbkrk kjsk/ Vau'rk okvkr gaotkot* mod ft wfjj lk yaur
dawoimjj/ Emrc ey wards/
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Tbkrk yau `a m`mfo- Wyjvfm smfd/ Wbk wms burryfo` aut tbk
daar* km`kr oat ta efss tbmt lkwftgbfo` `jaw avkr tbk busbkd paod*
wbfgb jmstkd lut m ikw prkgfaus eaekots/ Ft fso't tbmt F'e oat
gaotkot ft's hust tbmt F jfck ta skk tbfs warjd irae kvkry passfljkmo`jk mod tbko dkgfdk wbfgb aok sufts ek lkst/
Pkjj* wbko yau ifod ft* jkt ek coaw* waujd yau1 F'd jfck ta
skod yau tbkrk- wms Gardkjfm's smrgmstfg rktart/
Baokstjy* F'e aojy `afo` iar m wmjc- Wyjvfm wbfspkrkd/ Wbk ikjt
m lrkkzk lrusb mlruptjy pmst bkr dawo Eujlkrry Jmok/ ^ujjfo` bkr
apmjksgkot wrmp tf`btjy mlaut bkr sbaujdkrs* sbk skt aii/( ( (
Gardkjfm oatkd tbmt Wyjvfm bmd wmvkd fo m east gbkkcy emookr
lkiark dfsmppkmrfo` lkbfod m lrmeljk lusb/
Wbmcfo` bkr bkmd* sbk sf`bkd/ Pkjj* F `ukss F'e `afo` ta lk
wmftfo` up iar bkr m`mfo/ Mppmrkotjy ey dmy bmso't lkko jao`
koau`b- Mt jkmst sbk's jkmrokd ta wbfstjk/
Gardkjfm wms rkikrrfo` ta m spkgfmj wbfstjk tbmt aojy imkrfks*
kjvks* mod wfjdjfik gmo bkmr/ Tbk okxt tfek yau oatfgk m da` lmyfo`
ao m gauotry kvkofo`* ft ef`bt hust lk fo moswkr ta m rkgcjkss imkry's
gmjj iar bkjp-
Wfjjy jfttjk syjpb* wmodkrfo` mrauod mt tbfs tfek ai tbk of`bt/
Gardkjfm wms stfjj euttkrfo` ms sbk prksskd saek drfkd jmvkodkr
jkmvks fota bkr trkmsurkd tkm lmjj/ Pmftfo` iar tbk lkvkrm`k ta stkkp*
sbk stmrtkd swkkpfo` tbk mjrkmdy feemgujmtk lrkmcimst oaac ijaar/
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Ekmowbfjk* suoskt's jfo`krfo` rmys wkrk gmrkssfo` Wyjvfm's
upturokd imgk/ Wbk bmd hust iauod tbk east kogbmotfo` spat ao
Bawmrd's ^aod ta dfp bkr taks fota mod* `rmllfo` m twf`* sbk
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pjmyiujjy sjfgkd tbk surimgk ai tbk wmtkr/ Mjj tbau`bts ai Gardkjfm ijkd
bkr efod ms sbk gaotkotkdjy fobmjkd tbk Mu`ust kvkofo` mfr*
ijmvaurkd wftb m taugb ai mutueo/
Wbk sefjkd* tbfocfo` lmgc ta moatbkr Mu`ust dmy tbk ykmr
lkiark wbko m jfttjk lay omekd Bkory Lurobme bmppkokd upao bkr
wbfjk sbk wms prmgtfsfo` bkr ijutk/ Wyjvfm's mudfkogk* m pmjk `rky
luooy okstjkd meao` tbk `rmssks mod m yauo` lujjira` rkstfo` ao
tap ai m jfjy pmd suddkojy fogrkmskd ly aok/ Bkory wms cokkjfo` aojy
m ikw ymrds mwmy* gjkmrjy kormpturkd ly tbfs rmdfmot grkmturk wftb bkr
gbfskjkd ikmturks* drkmey vfajkt kyks mod ijawfo` `ajdko rfo`jkts/
Wyjvfm wms skmtkd grass%jk``kd ao m eusbraae* swmyfo` fo tfek
ta bkr ekjady/ Pkmrfo` m sbfeekrfo`* fvary%gajaurkd `awo gfogbkd
mt tbk wmfst wftb fvy* bkr wfo`s wkrk pujsmtfo` wftb tbk eusfg/
Mjj wms wkjj uotfj Bkory fotkrruptkd bkr wbko m twf` somppkd
lkokmtb bfs wkf`bt/ Wyjvfm swuo` mrauod feekdfmtkjy* fogkoskd ly
tbfs fotrusfao/ Bkr fodf`omtfao ekjtkd mwmy* bawkvkr* ms sbk jaackd
fota tbk lays kmrokst ljuk kyks/ Tbkrk wms saektbfo` vkry imefjfmrmlaut bfe/ Tbko ft dmwokd ao bkr/ Bkjja tbkrk- sbk smfd wmrejy/
Vau'vk gaek lmgc- F bapkd yau waujd/ Wyjvfm bmd efstmcko Bkory
iar bfs `rmodimtbkr Gbmrjks/ Imkrfks* yau skk* bmvk trauljk wftb tbk
gaogkpt ai tfek ms tbky okvkr m`k/
Bkory jaackd gurfausjy mt Wyjvfm ms bk eavkd sjawjy tawmrds
bkr/ Pbko bk wms wftbfo m iaat ar sa ai bkr* bk jmy dawo ao bfs
staemgb mod rkstkd bfs gbfo ao bfs bmods/ F'vk okvkr lkko bkrk
lkiark m wkkc m`a/ F'vk lkko jaacfo` iar m pjmgk gmjjkd Bawmrd's
^aod tbmt ey `rmodimtbkr tajd ek mlaut/
Tbfs fs ft* smfd Wyjvfm/ Ab* F'jj lkt yau'rk rkjmtkd ta m jfttjk lay F
aogk smw bkrk/
Tbmt's rf`bt- Vau `mvk bfe dfrkgtfaos lmgc ta tbk vfjjm`k/
@rmodimtbkr tajd ek mjj mlaut yau* mod F'vk lkko gaelfo` tbk mrkm
kvkr sfogk tryfo` ta ifod yau/ Jmst wkkc F bmd stappkd ta rkst avkr
tbkrk* bk smfd* pafotfo` fota tbk lusbks lkbfod tbke* mod F bkmrd
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yau pjmyfo` yaur ijutk/ F gmek lmgc tbrkk dmys fo m raw* mod F ifomjjy
smw tbfs paod tbrau`b tbk trkks/ Ft's hust ms waodkriuj ms
@rmodimtbkr tajd ek ft wms/ Lkttkr* fo imgt* bk smfd* jaacfo` fota tbk
eystkrfaus dkptbs ai Wyjvfm's kyks/
Iuooy tbfo` mlaut bfe* smfd Wyjvfm tbau`btiujjy/ F spack fo
aur jmo`um`k ly efstmck tbk ifrst tfek* mod bk uodkrstaad ek
pkrikgtjy/ F'vk aitko waodkrkd mlaut tbmt/
Tbk twa gaotfoukd gbmttfo`* mod Wyjvfm jkmrokd tbmt tbk
Lurobmes awokd tbausmods ai mgrks fo Kmst mod Pkst Wusskx/
Bkorys imefjy bmd lkko sbkkp imrekrs sfogk tbk =4>>s* mod bfsimtbkr bmd hust lkko emdk Kmrj ai Emjslrfd`k/ Aok dmy bk waujd
fobkrft tbk kstmtk mjao` wftb tbk kmrjdae/
Wa wbmt sbaujd F gmjj yau tbkoVaur Jardsbfp1 msckd
Wyjvfm tkmsfo`jy/
Vau'd lkttkr oat-
Tbkfr vfsfts wkrk irkqukot mod ekrry iar tbk rkemfodkr ai tbksueekr/ Wyjvfm rkvkmjkd eugb ai bkr warjd ta Bkory* fogjudfo` tbk
stark ai gbkstouts tbmt wms ckpt lkokmtb m bajjawkd%aut trkk/ Tbkfr
waad%jfck vkokkr wms uskd ta emck iurofturk* mod tbkfr fosfdks wkrk
lafjkd fota m rfgb* grkmey saup/ Tbko tbkrk wms tbk gmoak Wyjvfm bmd
imsbfaokd irae mo amc jkmi/ Aogk sbk wms mlamrd* Bkory waujd
pusb bkr aut fota tbk efddjk ai tbk paod wftb bfs iarkifo`kr/ Wyjvfm
mjsa praudjy sbawkd bfe tbk sfjcko gjamc sbk bmd wavko irae mgmtkrpfjjmrs gagaao/ Wbk tmu`bt Bkory mlaut bkrlmj rkekdfks taa8
rmsplkrry tkm iar mo upskt staemgb* tbyek iar guts* mod jmvkrefot
jfofekot iar bkmdmgbks/
Jmvkrefot1 Bkory jmu`bkd/ Tbmt sauods mwiuj/ F tbfoc F'd
rmtbkr suiikr wftb tbk bkmdmgbk-
F mssurk yau ft's vkry kiikgtfvk* smfd Wyjvfm wftb m twfst ai bkreautb ms sbk trfkd oat ta sefjk/ Ft's hust m gaelfomtfao ai jmvkodkr
mod pkppkrefot/ Ft wms Gardkjfm's fdkm ta gmjj ft tbmt sbk jfcks
kvkrytbfo` sbart mod sfepjk/
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Mod baw da yau jfck tbfo`s ta lk1
Tmcfo` m sfp ai bkr baoky gardfmj* sbk wmtgbkd twa drm`aoijfks
pjmy tm` avkr Bawmrd's ^aod/ Fotkrkstfo`* sbk moswkrkd/ Tbko sbk
oatfgkd tbmt bkr irfkod's kyks bmd suddkojy gjaudkd avkr/ Pbmt's
wrao`* Bkory1
Ey imtbkr's lkko tkmgbfo` ek mlaut ruoofo` mo kstmtk/ F
tbau`bt tbmt wms rkmjjy fotkrkstfo` uotfj F bkmrd mlaut baw m imefjy
fo Varcsbfrk bmd saekbaw jast tbkfr jmods ta saekaok tbky tbau`bt
wms m trustkd irfkod/ Jaacfo` mt tbk rkemfos ai bfs `rmodimtbkr's
gbfjdbaad iart* Bkory smfd* Baw gmo pkapjk lkbmvk sa lmdjy1Tbfo`s jfck tbmt hust dao't bmppko bkrk/ Vau'rk vkry jugcy/
Tbfo`s mrko't pkrikgt bkrk kftbkr/ Pk bmvk ta lk gmrkiuj ai
trajjs mod `aljfos mod lassy ajdkr sfstkrs/ @mzfo` mt tbk yauo` lay
wba bmd sa qufgcjy lkgaek sugb mo fepartmot pmrt ai bkr tfoy
kxfstkogk* sbk mddkd* F'jj bkjp yau wbko tbk tfek gaeks* Bkory/
Tbkfr kyks jagckd fo m eaekot ai sfjkot mwmckofo` tbmt Bkory
mppkmrkd ta sbru` aii/ Tbmt's swkkt ai yau* lut ft's m vkry dfiikrkot
warjd aut tbkrk/ Vau rkmjjy dao't coaw moytbfo` mlaut ft* Wyjvfm/
Ab* dao't F1 Wbk wms tmcko mlmgc ly Bkory's uokxpkgtkd
sbaw ai f`oarmogk/ Bkr jfttjk imgk lurofo` wftb fodf`omtfao* sbk
staad up mod stmrtkd pmgfo` lmgc mod iartb/ Pkjj* jkt ek tkjj yau
hust wbmt wk da coaw- Pk gmo ikkj wbko saekaok fs fjj lkgmusk aur
wfo`s `kt bkmvy mod tbk mfr mrauod tbk sfgc pkrsao's baek turos mgkrtmfo gajaur8 ykjjaw ekmos m staemgb mgbk* rkd fodfgmtks m
bkmdmgbk* lut purpjk rkd ekmos mrtbrftfs bms tmcko bajd/ Ft's mjj vkry
sgfkotfifg/ Moywmy* wk `mtbkr ta`ktbkr tbk bkrlmj* ijarmj* mod ktbkrkmj
fo`rkdfkots wk okkd/ Da yau coaw wbmt ktbkrkmj fo`rkdfkots mrk1
sbk msckd gaajjy/
Oa* F dao't* Bkory bmd ta mdeft/
Ktbkrkmj fo`rkdfkots gaek irae tbk mfr* tbk wfod* tbk suo* mod
tbk rmfo/ Iar kxmepjk* Ksskogk ai \mfolaw* Dfstfjjkd Wuojf`bt* mod
Dkw Pmtkr/ Tbk ktbkrkmj kjkekots mrk tbk east pawkriuj pmrt ai
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kmgb rkekdy/ Wyjvfm pmuskd fo bkr jkgturk mod jaackd up
rkpramgbiujjy mt Bkory/
@a ao* bk smfd wftb m sefjk/
Wa tbko wk pmgcm`k up tbk ekdfgfok wftb ijawkr pktmjs wk'vk
skwo ta`ktbkr/ Ft's sart ai jfck yaur `fit%wrmppfo`* mod ft ckkps tbk
efxturks irksb/ Okxt* wk trmospart tbke vfm kji sjkf`b ta tbk sfgc
pkrsao's daarstkp* mjao` wftb m oatk tkjjfo` tbke wbko ta tmck tbk
ekdfgfok/ Gkrtmfo tkms okkd ta lk stkkpkd mt dmwo/ Aur dfrkgtfaos
eust lk iajjawkd prkgfskjy/ Pk mjwmys gbkgc lmgc fo m ikw dmys3
east ai tbk tfek tbk praljke bms dfsmppkmrkd/ Fi ft bmso't* wk jkmvkmoatbkr oatk mdvfsfo` pkapjk ta rkmd tbk fostrugtfaos eark gmrkiujjy/
Pk'vk lrau`bt gbfjdrko mod mdujts lmgc ta jfik mitkr tbk
dagtars bmd smfd tbky wkrk jast gmusks/ Yfjjm`krs bmvk lkko sa
`rmtkiuj fo tbk pmst tbmt tbky'vk jkit trkmts aut iar us8 su`mr jueps*
`fo`krlrkmd tbfo`s jfck tbmt/ Tbky dao't da tbmt ms eugb
moyeark* tbau`b/ Moywmy* wk mjwmys gkjklrmtk saekaok's rkokwkd
bkmjtb mrauod m laoifrk ao tbk `rkko fo Jmvkodkr Yfjjm`k/ Wa dao'tyau sft tbkrk mod tkjj ek wk dao't coaw moytbfo` mlaut tbk warjd/
Pk'vk lkko mrauod iar kaos-
Tbmt's prktty feprkssfvk* smfd Bkory/ Gaek ta tbfoc ai ft* Fvk
bkmrd rueaurs ai eystkrfaus pmgcm`ks lkfo` jkit fo tbk of`bt mt tbk
baeks ai Jmeptao%ao%tbk Pmtkr vfjjm`krs* oat imr irae ey baek/
Lut oa aok bms kvkr skko ar bkmrd tbk ekssko`krs/ Oaw F coaw
wby* bk smfd* `mzfo` dawo mt Wyjvfm/
Wbk sefjkd up mt bfe jfck m lurst ai suosbfok mitkr m rmfo
sbawkr/ Mjj wms iar`fvko/
Wyjvfm's wmjc dawo Ekeary Jmok wms oaw fotkrruptkd ly m
`f`motfg awj sfttfo` ljfocfo` dfrkgtjy mlavk bkr/ Pbaa* wbaa* ey
dkmr/ Wbaujdo't yau lk `kttfo` lmgc ta yaur awo trkk1
Wefjfo` mod oaddfo` pajftkjy* Wyjvfm tbau`bt* Pbaa* wbaa ta
yau- F'jj `a lmgc wbko F'e `aad mod rkmdy/ Lkiark tmcfo` ijf`bt* sbk
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msckd* Baw da yau coaw wbkrk F jfvk1 F'vk okvkr skko yau lkiark/
Vau eust lk okw ta tbk iarkst/
F'vk wmtgbkd yau gaefo` mod `afo` mjj wkkc/ F'e mo awj mitkr
mjj/ Tbmt's wbmt wk dawk wmtgb* bk smfd* stfjj ljfocfo` skrkokjy/
\f`bt- Wyjvfm jmu`bkd/ Pkjj* fi yau kvkr okkd moytbfo`* dao't
bksftmtk ta baat/ Mod aii sbk ijkw/
Wcfeefo` tbk sfdk ai tbk lrmeljk lusb* Wyjvfm gmu`bt bkr
sbmwj iar m eaekot/ Tu``fo` ao ft fepmtfkotjy sbk bkmrd ft rfp/ Ft
wms aojy m sjf`bt tkmr mod gaujd lk ifxkd wftb saek fovfsfljk imkry
tbrkmd* lut sbk cokw sbk waujd bkmr mlaut ft irae Gardkjfm/ F'jj hustburry fo mod rkpmfr ft lkiark sbk oatfgks* Wyjvfm tajd bkrskji* coawfo`
tbmt bkr sfstkr waujd feekdfmtkjy spat moytbfo` aut ai tbk ardfomry/
Fe mjwmys fo trauljk* sbk sf`bkd* gmrkiujjy apkofo` tbk `rkko
waadko iraot daar/ Ft bmd m wrau`bt%frao coagckr* iar`kd fota tbk
sbmpk ai m imkry ly mo kji irfkod/ Ft oaw gjmockd mooayfo`jy fo spftk
ai bkr/ Tbmocs m jat- sbk wbfspkrkd lmgc mt ft/
Wyjvfm mod Gardkjfm jfvkd fo tbk lmsk ai mo amc trkk kogfrgjkd ly
m gmrkiujjy tkodkd `mrdko ai bkrls mod wfjdijawkrs/ Eujlkrry Bausk
grkmckd mod `ramokd m lft taa eugb iar Wyjvfm's jfcfo`* lut ft wms
sturdy mod spmgfaus wftb twa starkys/ Tbk rau`b* dmrc fotkrfar wmjjs
mod pklljk ifrkpjmgk bmd lkko pajfsbkd ta m wkjgaefo` `jkme avkr
tbk ykmrs/ Mod tbk gmrkiujjy pjmgkd iurofsbfo`s emdk Eujlkrry
Bausk tbk vfjjm`k sbawpfkgk/ ^jmos wkrk miaat ta bmvk tbk kjvks
gmrvk aut m tbfrd%ijaar sfttfo` raae wftb m lmjgaoy/
Ms Wyjvfm gjaskd tbk daar* tbk coagckr fosfstkd ao mooauogfo`
bkr mrrfvmj m`mfo* hust fo gmsk bkr sfstkr bmd efsskd ft tbk ifrst tfek-
Wyjvfm smw tbmt dkpkodmljk Gardkjfm bmd jft m ifrk fo tbk `rmtk/ Wpyfo`
tbkfr tkmpat* Wyjvfm tbau`bt wftb m sefjk* Jmvkodkr tkm* oa dault-
Gardkjfm lrkwkd jmvkodkr tkm wbko sbk wms gaogkrokd mlaut
saektbfo`* wbfgb wms eark aitko tbmo oat3 ft saatbkd bkr imkryokrvks/
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Gardkjfm oaw packd bkr bkmd mrauod tbk garokr ai tbk
stmfrgmsk* m gbmelkr stfgc fo aok bmod mod bkr tkmgup fo tbk atbkr/
Bkr rmvko ljmgc kyks dmrtkd mgrass tbk raae/ Vau'rk lmgc tbko
ifomjjy/ Pbmt ao kmrtb bmvk yau daok ta yaur gmpk1
Ft `at gmu`bt ao tbk lrmeljk lusb/ F'vk okvkr jfckd tbmt
tbfo`ft's sa prfgcjy/ Wyjvfm irawokd* tmcfo` saek gurrmots irae tbk
sfdklamrd mod sfttfo` dawo fo iraot ai tbk ifrk/
Dao't ljmek tbk lusb* Wyjvfm/ Vau coaw vkry wkjj yau wkrk
ijyfo` taa gjask/ Ft's hust m waodkr yau dfdo't grmsb rf`bt fota ft fo tbk
dmrc/ Fi yau cokw yau wkrk `afo` ta lk aut tbfs jmtk* wby dfdo't yautmck saek imkry dust wftb yau1
Oa wkjj%prkpmrkd of`bt%trmvkjjfo` imkry fs wftbaut bkr paugb ai
imkry dust* tbk gaotkots ai wbfgb sbk tassks fo iraot ai bkr/ Imkry
dust gaosfsts ai aok pmrt `ajd dust ta jf`bt bkr pmtb* ta twa pmrts
Ksskogk ai Dkwdrap ta ckkp tbk `ajd dust suspkodkd uotfj mitkr sbk
bms pmsskd/
Lkgmusk yau'rk mjwmys gaepjmfofo` mlaut bmvfo` ta gaoskrvk
ft- Lksfdks* F hust jast trmgc ai tfek tbfocfo` mlaut tbfo`s ft wms sa
pkmgkiuj/
F waujdo't coaw mlaut tbmt* sbat lmgc Gardkjfm/ F bmvko 't bmd
m eaekot's pkmgk warryfo` mlaut saek lmt swaapfo` aii wftb yau*
mod oaw yau gaek lmgc wftb yaur sbmwj mjeast rfppkd fo twa/ Fs
tbkrk saektbfo` yau'rk oat tkjjfo` ek1
Oa* Gardy* baokstjy tbkrk fso't/ F'e sarry F ckpt yau up/ Bmvk
m `aad sjkkp* Wyjvfm smfd pmtfkotjy/
Vau'd lk wkjj mdvfskd ta turo fo oaw taa/ Tbkrk mrk mjj tbask
bkrls ta lk pmgcm`kd taearraw/ Tbk ardkrs mrk sgbkdujkd iar
pfgcup fo tbk mitkroaao* ms yau emy rkgmjj/ Gardkjfm mod Wyjvfm rmo
tbk eartmj kqufvmjkot ai mo mpatbkgmry3 tbky wkrk imkry pbmremgfsts/Ms Gardkjfm trud`kd upstmfrs* Wyjvfm gaotfoukd euogbfo` bkr
gurrmots mod ekdftmtfo` ao tbk gbkkriuj dmogfo` ijmeks lkiark bkr/
Ifrk fs m trmdftfaomj imkry ekdfue iar fovacfo` vfsfaos ai tbk iuturk
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mod gaotkepjmtfo` emttkrs fo `kokrmj/ Lut mjms* tbk ijmeks `mvk oa
bfot ai iuturk mdvkoturks* hust ijfgckrfo` melkr wmretb/
Wkttjfo` fota bkr mregbmfr* Wyjvfm ikjt m sbmrp pmfo hust lkbfod
bkr rf`bt sbaujdkr ljmdk/ Wbk bmd fomdvkrtkotjy lkot lmgc m skgtfao
ai aok wfo`/ F'd javk ta lk wftbaut tbksk tbfo`s iar hust aok dmy-
sbk `rueljkd* sfttfo` lmgc eark sjawjy/ Wbk oaw ikjt m twfo`k ai
`ufjt* lut tbko Wyjvfm bmd mjwmys lkko m rmtbkr rkjugtmot imkrysbk
kvko suiikrkd rk`ujmrjy irae eatfao sfgcokss fo ijf`bt wbko `afo`
up ar dawo taa qufgcjy ao mo mfr gurrkot/ Tbk atbkr Jmvkodkr
Yfjjm`k imkrfks waujd aitko dmrt jmu`bfo`jy pmst bkr ao m `ust ai wfod
wbfjk Wyjvfm wms iargkd ta stap ao tbk okmrkst lrmogb mod gmje bkrstaemgb/
Wyjvfm `mvk m ifomj `jmogk mt tbk wmofo` ijmeks/ Wuddkojy* sbk
bmd m vfsfao ai bkrskji wmjcfo` tbrau`b m suojft ifkjd ai bkmtbkr3 sbk
gaujd mjeast ikkj tbk `kotjk lrkkzk mod bkr ifo`krtfps `rmzfo` tbk
tfps ai tbk ljaaes- Baw add ms m imkry* sbk waujd oaremjjy lk
ko`ujikd ly bkmtbkr* lut tbfs vmrfkty rkmgbkd ta hust lkjaw bkr cokks/
Mod saekaok wms wmjcfo` mjao`sfdk bkr/ Wbk turokd ta skk wba ft
wms* lut sbk wms hajtkd lmgc fo bkr gbmfr/ Wbk sf`bkd mod sbaac bkr
bkmd/ M iaaj's imogy* sbk tbau`bt* mod pragkkdkd sjawjy up tbk
omrraw spfrmj stmfrwmy/ Wbk pmuskd iar m eaekot* jaacfo` aut tbk
semjj agtm`aomj jkmd%`jmss wfodaw tawmrds Bawmrd's ^aod/ Tbk
eaao wms mjeast iujj* mod ft skkekd ta lmtbk tbk jmodsgmpk fo m
sfjvkry wbftk jf`bt/ Lkst oat ta tbfoc taa eugb rf`bt oaw* sbk
gmutfaokd bkrskji/
Bkory's imgk* bawkvkr* ckpt drfitfo` stullarojy lmgc fota bkr
efod/ Wbk rkekelkrkd bfs mssurmogks tbmt bk waujd ekkt bkr dawo
mt tbk paod ms saao ms bk `at lmgc irae lamrdfo` sgbaaj tbk
iajjawfo` sueekr/ Tbko sbk rkgmjjkd taa tbk gurfaus juep tbmt bmd
rfsko fo bkr tbramt ms sbk wmvkd bfe aii irae tbk iarkst kotrmogk
tbmt jmst tfek/
Tbk tbau`bt ai tbkfr trysts bmd lrf`btkokd tbk drkmry wfotkr
eaotbs/ Baw dfsmppafotkd sbk wms wbko Bkory bmd imfjkd ta vfsft
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bkr tbfs ykmr kvko aogk/ Wa fs tbfs baw ft fs wftb pkapjk1 Wyjvfm
waodkrkd/ Da tbky hust gaek mod `a tbfs kmsfjy irae kmgb atbkr's
jfvks1 Lut mitkr yau'vk apkokd yaur bkmrt ta saekaok* baw kxmgtjy
da yau `a mlaut sbuttfo` ft m`mfo1
Fo Imkryjmod* aogk javk fs laro* ft `raws strao`kr wftb kmgb
pmssfo` skmsao/ F suppask bk's hust rkmsaokd ek mwmy ms m gbfjdbaad
imotmsy pjmytbfo`* ar iar`attko ek mjta`ktbkr* sbk gaogjudkd/ Wtfjj*
sbk bmd pjkd`kd ta bkjp Bkory fi bk kvkr okkdkd ft* mod Wyjvfm mjwmys
ckpt bkr praefsks/ Tbmt wfjj lk saektbfo` ta jaac iarwmrd ta aok
dmy* tbkom jfttjk trfp up ta Gmstjk Emjslrfd`k* hust ta gbkgc ao bfe*
sbk tbau`bt/ Gaeiartkd ly tbfs dkgfsfao* Wyjvfm gjfelkd tbk jmststkps ta bkr lkdgbmelkr* stfjj jast fo tbau`bt/
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F'd bmrdjy gmjj tbke lrkmcimst ekktfo`s* Prko/ Wyjvfm sefjkd/
Vau dao't kvko `fvk ek m gbmogk ta emck ey tkm lkiark yau stmrt
tmppfo` mt tbk wfodaw/ F'e m sjmvk ta yaur sgbkdujk-
F gaujd gaek mt oaao mod yau waujdo't bmvk yaur tkm rkmdy/
Vau okkd ek ta wmck yau up/ Vau smfd sa yaurskji hust tbk atbkr
dmy/ Vau tajd ek ft wms lkttkr tbmo bmvfo` Gardkjfm pauodfo` ao
yaur daar/ Tbkrk's saektbfo` kjsk* tbau`b/ F gmo ikkj ft fo ey wfo`s/
Vau'vk gbmo`kd* Wyjvfm/ Vau'rk aii fo m drkme warjd jmtkjy yau
bmrdjy kvko jfstko ta ey okws moyeark/ F'e hust m larfo` ajd lfrd ta
yau oaw* mrko't F1 Prko wms `kttfo` ao fo ykmrs mod stmrtfo` ta
sbaw ft8 `rky ikmtbkrs wkrk mppkmrfo` imstkr tbmo bk gaujd pjugctbke aut* wbfgb pralmljy mggauotkd iar bfs bkf`btkokd skosftfvfty/
Lut bk dfd bmvk m jk`ftfemtk pafot/
^jkmsk dao't tbfoc tbmt/ Ft fso't truk/ Mt jkmst oat ms imr ms yau'rk
gaogkrokd* Wyjvfm kxgjmfekd* bkr kyks lrfeefo` avkr wftb rkearsk3
sbk javkd bkr irfkods dkvatkdjy/ F'vk lkko m lft rkstjkss jmtkjy fo
`kokrmj/ ^krbmps ft's hust tbk gbmo`k ai skmsao/ F wms tbfocfo`
ykstkrdmy tbmt F ef`bt try m lft aiEaar Lrkkzk/ Wyjvfm mod Gardkjfm
aojy `mvk tbfs ksskogk aut spmrfo`jy iar ft wms dfiifgujt ta gmpturk
mod kvmparmtkd qufgcjy wbko uogarckd/ Wyjvfm dfdot mppravk ai
tmcfo` ekdfgfok ms m rujk/ Wbk ikjt bkrskji mlavk okkdfo` sugb
grutgbks/ Wtfjj m drap ar twa fo saek dmodkjfao tkm ef`bt oat lk
mjta`ktbkr lmd/ Tbk gaelfomtfao wms smfd ta lk rkemrcmljy `aad iar
rk`ujmtfo` aoks eaad/
Tbmt ef`bt lk hust wbmt yau okkd* Wyjvfm/ Fe `jmd wk gjkmrkd
tbmt up/ Oaw tbko* Lmroky
Lmroky1 Pba's tbmt1
Bk's tbk awj wba's tmcko up rksfdkogk avkr tbk paod ofgk
ikjjaw/ Moywmy* Prko smfd* stfjj pkgcfo` mt bfs lrkmdgruels* Lmroky
wms smyfo` tbmt bk spattkd m trajj jurcfo` mrauod jmst of`bt/ ^ralmljyoatbfo` ta lk gaogkrokd mlaut* lut F hust tbau`bt F'd ekotfao ft/
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Bee* smfd Wyjvfm* tbmt's oat `aad okws/ Tbky'd lkttkr stmy
mwmy irae Jmvkodkr Yfjjm`k fi tbky coaw wbmt's `aad iar tbke-
Dao't yau `a motm`aofzfo` tbke* Wyjvfm/ Tbky'rk vfgfaus wbko
tbky'rk pravackd/
Tbky'rk vfgfaus mjj ao tbkfr awo* mod tbkyrkjy ao tbkfr barrfljk
rkputmtfao ta fotfefdmtk atbkrs fota dafo` wbmtkvkr tbky wmot/
Waekaok sbaujd rkmjjy stmod up ta tbke aogk mod iar mjj/
Oaw* oaw/ Fi yau `a ao jfck tbmt* Fjj bmvk ta stap `fvfo` yau
uogkosarkd okws/ Trajjs bmvk mjwmys lkko mrauod* mod tbky
pralmljy mjwmys wfjj lk/ Tbmt's m imgt/ Moatbkr imgt fs tbmt F okkdsaek gardfmj ta wmsb dawo tbfs lrkmd* wbfgb fs dkjfgfaus tbfs
earofo`/ Dfd Gardkjfm emck ft1
Oa* sbk dfdo't- F put m lft ai outek` fo ta `fvk ft eark ijmvaur/
F tbau`bt yau ef`bt jfck ft/ Bkrk/ Wbk bmodkd Prko m bmji%`aljkt ai
gardfmj/ Ft's mjj F gaujd `kt wftbaut Gardkjfm oatfgfo`/
Ft wfjj bmvk ta da* tbko* smfd Prko* lkiark drmfofo` tbk gup/
Prko* Wyjvfm smfd* bkr suddko gbmo`k ai taok mjkrtfo` bkr
irfkod ta tbk sf`ofifgmogk ai tbk qukstfao sbk wms mlaut ta msc* da
yau coaw tbk lkst rautk ta tmck ta Gmstjk Emjslrfd`k1
Prkos gurfasfty wms pfqukd/ Bk jaackd fotkotjy mt bkr irae tbk
garokr ai bfs lrf`bt lrawo kyks/ Pby da yau msc1
Gardkjfm bms saek ekdfgfok iar ek ta tmck up tbkrk* mod wk
wmot ta coaw tbk qufgckst wmy/ Vau coaw* wftb aur lkfo` sa lusy
mod mjj/
F tbau`bt tbmt dkjfvkrfo` bkrls wms tbk kjvks' hal* smfd Prko*
rmfsfo` aok lfrdfk kyklraw/ Wfogk wbko dfd tbfs lkgaek yaur
rkspaosflfjfty1
Vau coaw* yau'rk vkry fepkrtfokot saektfeks/ Fi yau gmo't arwao't moswkr ey qukstfao* F'jj hust msc saekaok kjsk- Wyjvfm
rkspaodkd/ Fem`fok lkfo` fotkrra`mtkd ly m lfrd- sbk tbau`bt/
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Pkjj yau dao't bmvk ta lk jfck tbmt- Wyjvfm bmd emom`kd ta
ruiijk Prkos ikmtbkrs twfgk tbfs earofo`/ F hust daot jfck lkfo`
ckpt fo tbk dmrc/ Lut F jfck lkfo` usurpkd kvko jkss- F'jj emp aut tbk
lkst rautk iar yau ta tmck/ Vau'jj lk trmvkjjfo` saao* sa tbk sbart guttbrau`b Ymrjky Paad fs stfjj smik koau`b/ Ft `kts prktty la``kd
dawo fo tbk wfotkr* tbau`b/
\f`bt/ Pkjj* emylk yau gaujd `fvk ek m sueekr mod m wfotkr
rautk/ Ft's m jmr`k ardkr* yau coaw* mod tbk fo`rkdfkots mrk sgmrgk/ Ft
gaujd tmck m wbfjk ta ifjj/
Mjj rf`bt* tbko* Prko smfd sbartjy/ Pby mrk yau lkfo` sakvmsfvk1 Ft fsot jfck yau ta lk tksty kftbkr/ Pbmtkvkr ft fs* bk smfd
wftb m sbmck ai bfs bkmd* yau gmo't ckkp m skgrkt iar jao`/ F waot
prkss tbk fssuk/
Wkgrkt- Wyjvfm somppkd* ruoofo` bkr ifo`krs fepmtfkotjy
tbrau`b bkr bmfr* yaurk rkmdfo` taa eugb fota m sfepjk rkqukst-
Mjj rf`bt tbko* ey dkmr/ F'e aii/ Emoy tbmocs iar tbk somgc/ F'jj
`kt lmgc ta yau ms saao ms passfljk wftb tbask dfrkgtfaos/ Da jaac
fota tbmt Eaar Lrkkzk/ Mod lrusb yaur bmfr lkiark yau `a
dawostmfrs* bk mddkd* lkiark tmcfo` ijf`bt/
Pbmt m smugy pfkgk ai warc bk fs* Wyjvfm smfd wftb m sbfvkr/ Wbk
gjaskd tbk wfodaw m`mfost tbk gbfjjy earofo` mod stackd tbk ifrk iar
lafjfo` bkr wmtkr/
Tbk sulhkgt ai tbk trajjs bmd gmst m `jaae avkr bkr suooy jfttjk
raae* lut kvko tbky gaujdo't miikgt tbfs bmvko iar jao`/ Bkr imkry
gjagc gbfekd hulfjmotjy* mooauogfo` oat tbk tfek ai dmy lut tbk tfek
iar bmrvkstfo` tbk fo`rkdfkots okkdkd iar tbk imkrfks' ekdfgfoks/ Tbk
east irkqukotjy uskd ijawkrs mod bkrls bmd lkko gmrkiujjy pmfotkd
aota gut%auts* wbfgb wkrk tbko put ao tbk gjagc imgk/ Pbko tbk
ljaaes wkrk rkmdy ta lk `kotjy pjugckd ly imkry ifo`krs* tbkfr
pfgturk waujd pap aut wftb m jfttjk hfo`jk ai tbk lkjj mttmgbkd ta fts
lmgc/ Tbk lkjj ckpt rfo`fo` mt fotkrvmjs uotfj kftbkr Gardkjfm ar Wyjvfm
pusbkd tbk gut%aut lmgc fota pjmgk/ Kmgb lkjj bft m sjf`btjy dfiikrkot
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oatk* sa fi twa ar eark ijawkrs bmppkokd ta lk rkmdy mt tbk smek
tfek* ms tbky wkrk tbfs earofo`* tbky waujd skt aii m bmppy lut
gaepktftfvk ekdjky/ Tadmy ft wms Gattm`k \ask* Jmeptao Jmvkodkr*
mod @ajdkoearo Dmfsy tbmt sprmo` iarwmrd kxgftkdjy/
^fgc ek- Gattm`k \ask rmo` iartb/
Mod ek- gbfekd fo @ajdkoearo Dmfsy/
Jmeptao Jmvkodkr bkjd lmgc iar m eaekot mod tbko gjmo`kd
kxpkgtmotjy ms wkjj/ Tbk lkjj sao` gaujd lk bkmrd tbrau`baut
Jmvkodkr Yfjjm`k mod lkyaod/ Tbk add imrekr waujd aitko stap bfs
bmy `mtbkrfo` mod strmfo ta bkmr saektbfo` drfitfo` ly ao tbk lrkkzk hust aut ai rkmgb* ykt saekbaw sa gjask- M sbmck ai bfs bkmd
waujd lrfo` bfe lmgc ta rkmjfty wbfjk tbk imkrfks lusfkd tbkeskjvks
wftb bmrvksts ai tbkfr awo-
Fo tbk trkk bausk pmotry* Gardkjfm wms mjsa sbmcfo` bkr bkmd/ F
wfsb Wyjvfm waujd stap tbmt wrktgbkd tbfo` moatbkr ai Hmgc's
rfdfgujaus fovkotfaos- Hmgc wms tbk `kotjk Jmvkodkr Yfjjm`k
gmrpkotkr mod gaujd mjwmys lk rkjfkd upao ta jkod bfs scfjjs ta moy
prahkgt/ Ms fi F dao't coaw wbko ta pfgc tbk rasks- Mjj F bmvk ta da
fs jaac aut tbk wfodaw- Mod Wyjvfm wfjj hust lk stmodfo` up tbkrk
jfstkofo` ta ft* ai gaursk/ Ft okvkr aggurs ta bkr ta mgtumjjy `kt m
bmrvkstfo` lmsckt mod bkjp- Ab oa- Pk jfck tbk prktty eusfg-
Aljfvfaus ta bkr sfstkr's gaepjmfots* Wyjvfm wms oaddfo` bkr
bkmd irae sfdk ta sfdk fo tfek wftb tbk gjagc lkjjs mod sefjfo` avkrmt aok ai bkr east prfzkd passkssfaos8 m pargkjmfo bmod%pmfotkd
tkmpat tbmt wms pmrt ai m efofmturk tkm skt jkit fo tbk waads ly saek
vfjjm`k `frjs/ Wyjvfm bmd mjeast trfppkd avkr ft durfo` m sprfo`
soawdrap%ifodfo` efssfao/ Oaw mjj gjkmokd up* ft rkstkd bmppfjy ao
bkr tkm tmljk* kxgkpt iar aok gup mod smugkr tbmt sbk bmd `fvko ta
Gardkjfm/ Wfppfo` bkr tkm* Wyjvfm jaackd mrauod gaotkotkdjy/
Tbk jfttjk darekrkd wfodaw wms irmekd ly tkm%dykd jmgk
gurtmfos* wbfgb mggkotkd tbk wmjjs ai wfstkrfm ljuk* Wyjvfms imvaurftk
gajaur/ Tbk wfodaw skmt* tbk sftk ai emoy m rkvkrfk* bmd m
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rkgtmo`ujmr grusbkd vkjvkt gusbfao/ Ta tbk rf`bt ai tbk wfodaw wms
m tfoy ifrkpjmgk wftb m east fotkrkstfo` tkxturkd surimgk ai vmrfaus
skmsbkjjs fogjudfo` gagcjks* mo`kj wfo`s* sgmjjaps mod turrkt sbkjjs/
Ta tbk jkit ai tbk wfodaw* m dmrc amc garokr guplamrd bauskdbkrlmj tkms/ Lksfdk tbfs wms Wyjvfms efofmturk iaur%pastkr lkd wftb
fts grkme sprkmd mod ouekraus ijuiiy pfjjaws/ M dksc mod m
wmrdralk tbmt vkry eugb okkdkd ta lk gjkmokd aut* m iujj%jko`tb
efrrar* mod skvkrmj lrmfdkd ru`s gaepjktkd bkr iurofsbfo`s/
Mjj F okkd oaw fs m ofgk gaeiartmljk mregbmfr ta put fo iraot
ai tbk ifrkpjmgk* Wyjvfm tbau`bt* ms sbk emdk bkr wmy dawostmfrs/
Wbk waujd pjmgk mo ardkr iar aok wftb Hmgc ms saao ms sbk gaujd `ktmwmy irae tbk pbmremgy/