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Eveauxjye Quood~z
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Xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ qfluch fdye quiijajegx duxfl~jxz xl flch xfeeveauxjye xl daalugx= d heola~dxja odghdxe jq xfe neqx pdz xl dafjeye xfjq'
Xfe qealgh afdone~ qfluch alorceoegx xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq# pfjafqfluch ~exdjg jxq r~jodaz'
Dq jq au~~egxcz xfe adqe# xfe qealgh afdone~ qfluch xdme daalugx li xfer~eydjcjg` rlcjxjadc yjepq li xfe eceaxl~dxe pfjcqx dx xfe qdoe xjoe nejg` dil~uo jg pfjaf jghereghegx dgh ojgl~jxz yjepq adg ne fed~h'
Gl qjg`ce rd~xz qfluch hlojgdxe xfe qealgh afdone~ dgh oeone~q qfluch nednce xl n~jg` jghereghegae li kuh`oegx xl xfej~ pl~m'
Xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ qfluch ~eiceax xfe hjye~qjxz li xfe qlajexz jxqe~yeq'
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D qjg`ce glg/~egepdnce oeone~qfjr xe~o li xf~ee gl~odc eceaxjlg azaceq# pjxfaced~ dxxeghdgae ~etuj~eoegxq'
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~eolydc li xfe cdqx drrljgxeh eceoegx i~lo xfe qealgh afdone~' Xfe ijgdc Njccpjcc odme quaf d ~eyjep odghdxl~z' Xfjq ~eyjep pjcc dcclp il~ d il~odc ylxeneil~e xfe cdqx qxd`e li ~eil~o jq egxe~eh jgxl'
Xfe @lye~goegx fdq algqjhe~eh pfexfe~ xfjq ijgdc Njcc qfluch dcql xfeg odmer~lyjqjlg il~ dgz afdg`eq d~jqjg` i~lo xfe ~eyjep xl ne drr~lyeh nz dgdiij~odxjye l~ qure~/diij~odxjye r~laeqq# nux fdq algacuheh xfdx `jyeg xfealgqxjxuxjlgdc qj`gjijadgae li xfjq jqque dgz afdg`eq qfluch ne nz pdz lir~jod~z ce`jqcdxjlg'
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Xfe @lye~goegx jq dgh ~eodjgq aloojxxeh xl xfe eqxdncjqfoegx li xfe Afu~afli Eg`cdgh# pjxf xfe Qlye~ej`g dq jxq Qur~eoe @lye~gl~# dgh xfe ~ecdxjlgqfjrnexpeeg Afu~af dgh Qxdxe' Glge li xfeqe ~eil~oq qfluch l~ d~e oedgx xlhjojgjqf eqxdncjqfoegx' Xfe Eqxdncjqfeh Afu~af fdq il~ aegxu~jeq rcdzeh d
qeojgdc ~lce jg lu~ gdxjlgdc cjie dgh fdq rcdzeh d odkl~ rd~x jg fecrjg` xlqfdre xfe algqxjxuxjlgdc# ce`dc dgh qlajdc idn~ja li xfe gdxjlg'
Xfe gdxu~e li Eqxdncjqfoegx fdq afdg`eh hlpg xfe zed~q xl ~eiceax afdg`jg`
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Xfe @lye~goegx r~lrlqeq xfdx d iuccz ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~# jg~eal`gjxjlg li xfe eghu~jg` jorl~xdgae li xfe eqxdncjqfeh Afu~af jg gdxjlgdccjie# dgh j~~eqreaxjye li xfe luxaloe li xfe qxd`jg` rlqx ~eyjep# qfluchalgxjgue xl dcclp d ~lce il~ xfe eqxdncjqfeh Afu~af' Ql xfe algxjgueh ~lce lixfe Afu~af pluch ne `ud~dgxeeh' Xfe h~dix ce`jqcdxjlg r~lyjheq il~ d cjojxeh
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Xfe @lye~goegx dcql damglpceh`eq xfe algx~jnuxjlg pfjaf dcc idjxfaloougjxjeq fdye odhe xl alooegxjg` lg ce`jqcdxjye r~lrlqdcq jg xfe rdqx'Xfjq jq rd~xjaucd~cz x~ue li xfe Afu~af li Eg`cdgh# nux jx jq glx algijgeh xl xfeo'Xfe @lye~goegx pjcc dcql algqjhe~ flp xfe algx~jnuxjlg li xfe idjxfaloougjxjeq ol~e `ege~dccz adg qxjcc ne odhe dydjcdnce'
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~eqrlgqjnce il~ ~e`ucdxjg` xfe qdcd~jeq dgh dcclpdgaeq li oeone~q li xfe~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~' Xfez pluch dcql ne egxjxceh xl ~eaejye d regqjlg'
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Oeone~q li xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ pjcc ne heeoeh ^eqjhegx#L~hjgd~jcz ^eqjhegx dgh Hlojajceh &^LH* il~ xdv ru~rlqeq'
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Oeone~q li xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ pjcc ne qunkeax xl d hjqtudcjijadxjlg~e`joe olhecceh lg xfdx jg xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq'
DxxeghdgaeOeone~q pjcc dcql ne hjqtudcjijeh ji xfez idjc xl dxxegh xfe ~eil~oeh qealghafdone~ il~ d re~jlh li 62 algqeauxjye qjxxjg` hdzq dgh fdye glx fdh xfej~dnqegae drr~lyeh nz xfe afdone~'
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qa~uxjgjqe daxjyjxjeq li xfe Eveauxjye=
qa~uxjgjqe r~jydxe ce`jqcdxjlg'
Xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ pjcc ne egxj~ecz alorlqeh li eceaxeh oeone~q'Xfe mez djo jg dcc lu~ r~lrlqdcq il~ ~eil~o jq xl a~edxe d qx~eg`xfegeh# ol~ece`jxjodxe qealgh afdone~' Xfe jga~edqeh ce`jxjodaz algie~~eh nz d rlrucd~odghdxe pjcc `jye jx d ceyec li daalugxdnjcjxz xfdx jq yjxdc jg d olhe~gheola~daz'
Xl ~eiceax jxq ~lce# xfe @lye~goegx algqjhe~q xfdx oeone~qfjr li xfe ~eil~oehqealgh afdone~ qfluch ne hjqxjgaxjye i~lo xfdx li xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq#
~eiceaxjg` xfe hjiie~egx ~lceq li edaf afdone~# a~uajdccz# hexe~ojgjg` dghquqxdjgjg` xfe eceaxeh `lye~goegx li xfe hdz pjcc ~eodjg dg evacuqjye ~lce lixfe Fluqe li Aloolgq' Jx fdq algacuheh# xfe~eil~e# xfdx oeone~q li xfe~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ qfluch ne eceaxeh lg d hjiie~egx ~er~eqegxdxjyendqjq'
Xfe @lye~goegx r~lrlqeq xfdx cd~`e algqxjxuegajeq# ~exu~gjg` gjge l~ ol~eoeone~q edaf lye~ xf~ee eceaxl~dc azaceq# qfluch ne uqeh xl eceax oeone~qxl xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~'
Xfe @lye~goegx pjqfeq xl qee d ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ xfdx iuccz ~eiceaxqxfe hjye~qjxz li xfe qlajexz xfdx jx qe~yeq' Xfe @lye~goegx pjcc `jye daxjye
algqjhe~dxjlg xl pfdx qxerq adg ne xdmeg neil~e xfe jgx~lhuaxjlg li xfe Njcc il~d ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ xl hecjye~ etudcjxz li ~er~eqegxdxjlg il~ oeg dghploeg# dgh jq aloojxxeh xl algqucxjg` pjhecz lg xfe lrxjlgq il~ dafjeyjg` xfjq`ldc'
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4' Acduqe 4 qj`gdcq xfdx xfe afdg`e jg alorlqjxjlg li xfe qealgh afdone~ jqglx jgxegheh xl afdg`e xfe qxdxuq li xfdx afdone~ dq d Fluqe liRd~cjdoegx l~ xfe evjqxjg` algqxjxuxjlgdc ~ecdxjlgqfjr nexpeeg xfe xpl
Fluqeq li Rd~cjdoegx'
>' Xfe ~ecdxjlgqfjr nexpeeg xfe xpl Fluqeq li Rd~cjdoegx jq `lye~geh nzqxdxuxe dgh algyegxjlg' Xfe Rd~cjdoegx Daxq li 4:44 dgh 4:8: r~lyjhexfdx jg ae~xdjg aj~auoqxdgaeq ce`jqcdxjlg odz ne rdqqeh pjxflux xfed`~eeoegx li xfe Fluqe li Cl~hq' Jx jq glx jgxegheh xl doegh xfeRd~cjdoegx Daxq lxfe~ xfdg xl odme ojgl~ algqetuegxjdc doeghoegxqjg d ijgdc Njcc jg ~eqreax li xfe gdoe li xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ l~ xl dcxe~ xfe ndcdgae li rlpe~ nexpeeg xfe Fluqeq li Rd~cjdoegx' XfeRd~cjdoegx Daxq# d~e# flpeye~# d clg`/qxlr pfjaf d~e ~d~ecz ~eql~xeh xl;xfe ~ecdxjlgqfjr nexpeeg xfe Fluqeq jq `lye~geh lg d hdz xl hdz ndqjq nzd qe~jeq li algyegxjlgq pfjaf fdye `~lpg ur lye~ xjoe' Xfeqe jgacuhe
xfdx xfe Fluqe li Cl~hq pjcc glx ylxe hlpg d Njcc l~ rd~x li d Njcc pfjafalgxdjgq d odgjieqxl aloojxoegx dgh xfe r~jgajrce xfdx xfe Fluqe liCl~hq pjcc algqjhe~ @lye~goegx Njccq jg ~edqlgdnce xjoe' Olqx jorl~xdgxxflu`f d~e xfe algyegxjlgq pfjaf qurrl~x xfe ijgdgajdc r~jyjce`eq li xfeFluqe li Aloolgq'
1' Xfe @lye~goegxq rlqjxjlg jq xfdx xfeqe algyegxjlgq fdye qe~yeh xfe~ecdxjlgqfjr nexpeeg xfe Fluqeq pecc dgh xfdx xfez ~er~eqegx d hecjadxendcdgae pfjaf fdq eylcyeh lye~ xfe zed~q' Jg jxq ~eqrlgqe xl xfe KljgxAloojxxee lg Algyegxjlgq &xfe Auggjg`fdo Aloojxxee*#4 xfe@lye~goegx glxeh xfdx;
Xfe @lye~goegx d`~eeq pjxf xfe Aloojxxee xfdx quaf ~eil~o ]li xfeFluqe_ pjcc ~djqe xfe tueqxjlg li pfexfe~ l~ glx xfe au~~egx algyegxjlgqqfluch ne ad~~jeh il~pd~h xl d hjiie~egxcz algqxjxuxeh Fluqe' Lu~ dgqpe~xl xfdx tueqxjlg jq xfdx iu~xfe~ ~eil~o qfluch glx dcxe~ xfe au~~egx ~lce lixfe Cl~hq dq d ~eyjqjg` afdone~# dgh xfdx xfe algyegxjlgq `lye~gjg` jxq~ecdxjlgqfjr pjxf xfe Aloolgq d~e ijx il~ xfdx ru~rlqe' Pe necjeye xfe~ecdxjlgqfjr xfe Kljgx Aloojxxee heqa~jneq jq lge pfjaf qfluch drrcz xldgz hjiie~egxcz alorlqeh Afdone~' &rd~d`~drfq 6 xl :* &AO 9::0*'
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8' Xfe a~lqq/rd~xz pl~mjg` `~lur dcql evdojgeh xfe rlpe~q li xfe Fluqe#dgh xfe algyegxjlgq `lye~gjg` xfe ~ecdxjlgqfjr nexpeeg xfe Fluqeq# dghalgqjhe~eh xfdx xfe~e pdq gl ~edqlg xl afdg`e xfe au~~egx d~~dg`eoegxqil~ xfe rlpe~q li xfe qealgh afdone~ lgae jx neadoe eceaxeh' Jg jxqPfjxe Rdre~ li Kucz >226 xfe @lye~goegx algacuheh xfdx xfe~e qfluch negl afdg`e xl xfe rlpe~q li d ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~' Dq xfe@lye~goegx qdjh jg xfe >226 Pfjxe Rdre~# dcxflu`f dg dcc/eceaxeh qealghafdone~ pjcc ne ol~e dqqe~xjye# jx pluch ne ugcjmecz xl rlqe d ~jqm xl xfer~jodaz li xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq# neaduqe;
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xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq' Jx jq dcql ndqeh lg xfe Rd~cjdoegx Daxq dgh xfeijgdgajdc r~jyjce`e li xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq' Xfe R~joe Ojgjqxe~ dgholqx qegjl~ ojgjqxe~q d~e dcql h~dpg i~lo xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq'D qealgh afdone~ xfdx jq ol~e dqqe~xjye xfdg xfe au~~egx Fluqe liCl~hq# lre~dxjg` d`djgqx xfe ndam`~lugh li xfe au~~egx d~~dg`eoegxq il~jxq rlpe~q# pluch glx xf~edxeg r~jodaz'
5' Jg cjge pjxf xfjq# acduqe 4 jq jgxegheh xl ughe~cjge xfdx xfe olye xl dg dcc/eceaxeh Fluqe qfluch glx oedg xfdx xfe evjqxjg` algyegxjlgq d~e dgz ceqq~eceydgx l~ xfdx xfe ~ecdxjlgqfjr nexpeeg xfe Fluqeq# dgh xfej~ ~eqreaxjyerlpe~q dgh r~jyjce`eq d~e xl ne ~ep~jxxeg i~lo qa~dxaf' ^dxfe~# xfeqxd~xjg` rljgx jq xfe evjqxjg` ~ecdxjlgqfjr nexpeeg xfe Fluqeq# pfjce
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9' Jx jq d iedxu~e li qealgh afdone~q d~lugh xfe pl~ch xfdx xfez xegh xl neqodcce~ jg guone~ xfdg xfe ij~qx afdone~' Xfe au~~egx oeone~qfjr li xfeFluqe li Cl~hq# dx lye~ 022# evaeehq xfe au~~egx Fluqe li Aloolgq dx989 oeone~q' Jx jq dcql cd~`e~ xfdg olqx qealgh afdone~q jg xfe pl~ch'I~dgae Jxdcz# dgh Qrdjg# dcc alugx~jeq li alord~dnce qj{e# fdye iepe~ xfdg152 oeone~q jg xfej~ qealgh afdone~q dgh Duqx~dcjd dgh @e~odgz#
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0' Xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ ouqx ne cd~ e eglu`f xl ad~~z lux jxq ~lceqdgh iugaxjlgq eiieaxjyecz' Flpeye~# xfe~e jq `ege~dc d`~eeoegx# jgacuhjg`a~lqq/rd~xz qurrl~x# xfdx d ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ qfluch neqj`gjijadgxcz qodcce~ jg guone~ xfdg xfe au~~egx Fluqe li Cl~hq' Xfe@lye~goegx r~lrlqeq# xfe~eil~e# xfdx xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ pjccalgqjqx li 122 eceaxeh oeone~q'
6' Glx dcc oeone~q li xfe au~~egx Fluqe li Cl~hq dxxegh ~e`ucd~cz' Xfedye~d`e hdjcz dxxeghdgae li oeone~q li xfe Fluqe li Cl~hq jg xfe cdqx
Rd~cjdoegxd~z qeqqjlg pdq 822' Jx jq damglpceh`eh xfdx oeone~q li xfeau~~egx Fluqe li Cl~hq d~e glx iucc xjoe rd~cjdoegxd~jdgq# dq qloe fdyelxfe~# luxqjhe ~lceq dgh jgxe~eqxq' Oeone~q li d ~eil~oeh qealghafdone~ pluch# flpeye~# ne evreaxeh xl ne iucc xjoe rd~cjdoegxd~jdgqdgh dxxegh ~e`ucd~cz# xdmjg` rd~x jg xfe iucc ~dg`e li xfe pl~m li xfeafdone~# jgacuhjg` aloojxxee pl~m' Xfe~eil~e# xfe @lye~goegxalgqjhe~q xfdx d qealgh afdone~ li 122 oeone~q pjcc ne quiijajegx xlad~~z lux xfe afdone~q Rd~cjdoegxd~z nuqjgeqq eiieaxjyecz' D qealghafdone~ li xfjq qj{e pluch dcql ne alooegqu~dxe pjxf jgxe~gdxjlgdcalord~jqlgq'
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42' Xfe~e jq pjheqr~edh qurrl~x il~ n~edmjg` xfe qxdxuxl~z cjgm nexpeeg xfeneqxlpjg` li d ree~d`e dgh d qedx jg xfe ce`jqcdxu~e'
44' Xfe @lye~goegx algqjhe~q xfdx oeone~qfjr li xfe qealgh afdone~qfluch jghjadxe dg evreaxdxjlg li iuxu~e aloojxoegx xl qe~ye xfe runcja~dxfe~ xfdg dgz egxjxceoegx nz nj~xf# rdx~lgd`e l~ flglu~' Oeone~qfjr lixfe qealgh afdone~ qfluch ne hjqqlajdxeh i~lo xfe dpd~h li d ree~d`el~ li dgz lxfe~ flglu~'
4>' Xfe cjgm pjcc ne n~lmeg dx xfe ne`jggjg` li xfe x~dgqjxjlgdc re~jlh' Xflqeevjqxjg` ree~q pfl nealoe x~dgqjxjlgdc oeone~q pjcc ne jg xfe ~eil~oehqealgh afdone~ nz yj~xue li xfej~ qeceaxjlg' Dcxflu`f ecj`jnjcjxz il~
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45' Jg l~he~ xl odvjojqe ylxe~ xu~glux dgh xl ~ehuae alqxq# xfe @lye~goegxr~lrlqeq xfdx edaf xfj~hq eceaxjlg xl xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~qfluch xdme rcdae dx xfe qdoe xjoe dq `ege~dc eceaxjlgq xl xfe Fluqe liAloolgq'
49' Flpeye~# jg l~he~ xl dafjeye xfe djo li ~ecdxjyecz clg` oeone~qfjr xe~oq#ji xfe~e jq d `ege~dc eceaxjlg pjxfjg xpl zed~q li xfe cdqx qealgh afdone~eceaxjlg# xfe~e pjcc glx ne dglxfe~ eceaxjlg xl xfe ~eil~oeh qealghafdone~ dx xfe qdoe xjoe' Xfjq oedgq xfdx xfe re~jlh nexpeeg qealghafdone~ eceaxjlgq pjcc geye~ ne ceqq xfdg xpl zed~q# dgh aluch ne ur xlqeyeg zed~q &xfe odvjouo re~jlh nexpeeg `ege~dc eceaxjlgq nejg` ijyezed~q*'
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>2' Xfe @lye~goegx dcql r~lrlqeq xfdx oeone~q li xfe ~eil~oeh qealghafdone~ pjcc ne ~etuj~eh xl xdme xfe ldxf li dcce`jdgae# l~ odme d qlceogdiij~odxjlg# r~jl~ xl qjxxjg` dgh ylxjg` jg xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ dxxfe ne`jggjg` li edaf Rd~cjdoegx' Xfe ijgdc Njcc pjcc jgacuhe dg doeghoegxxl xfe Rd~cjdoegxd~z Ldxfq Dax 4699 xl r~lyjhe xfjq ~etuj~eoegx'
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>9' Xfe @lye~goegx pjqfeq xl qee d ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ xfdx iuccz~eiceaxq xfe hjye~qjxz li xfe qlajexz xfdx jx qe~yeq' Jg rd~xjaucd~# xfe@lye~goegx ~e`d~hq jx dq yjxdc xfdx alga~exe qxerq d~e xdmeg xl egqu~exfdx xfe ~er~eqegxdxjlg li oeg dgh ploeg jg xfe ~eil~oeh qealghafdone~ jq n~ldhcz etudc' Xfe Etudcjxz Njcc au~~egxcz neil~e Rd~cjdoegx
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12' Dq jq xfe adqe il~ Eu~lredg Rd~cjdoegxd~z eceaxjlgq# xfe Eceaxl~dcAloojqqjlg pjcc ne afd~`eh pjxf adcaucdxjg` dgh ~ealooeghjg` flpodgz qedxq qfluch ne dccladxeh xl edaf eceaxl~dc ~e`jlg' Qafehuce 1~etuj~eq xfe Aloojqqjlg xl r~lhuae d ~erl~x ~ealooeghjg` xfehjqx~jnuxjlg li qedxq nexpeeg ~e`jlgq jg xfe ij~qx xf~ee eceaxjlgq xl xfe~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~# pfjaf pjcc ne runcjqfeh dgh cdjh neil~eRd~cjdoegx' Xfjq ~erl~x pjcc ne odhe nz 4 Odz >24># dfedh li xfe ij~qxeceaxjlg xl xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~# dgh jxq ~ealooeghdxjlgq pjccdjo xl qeau~e d ~dxjl li eceaxl~q xl qedxq xfdx jq dq qjojcd~ dq rlqqjnce jgedaf ~e`jlg# qunkeax xl d ojgjouo li 1 qedxq nejg` dccladxeh xl edaf~e`jlg dx edaf xfj~hq eceaxjlg' Hexdjcq li flp xfe Aloojqqjlg pjcc ad~~zlux xfjq jgjxjdc dccladxjlg d~e qex lux jg rd~d`~drf 4 li Qafehuce 1' Xfe
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14' Rd~d`~drf > li Qafehuce 1 qexq lux xfe ~etuj~eoegx il~ d ~eyjep li xfedccladxjlg li qedxq xl ~e`jlgq nz xfe Eceaxl~dc Aloojqqjlg dixe~ eye~zxfj~h eceaxjlg xl xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~' Xfe dccladxjlg adcaucdxjlgpjcc ne alghuaxeh lg xfe ndqjq xfdx 422 qedxq d~e dccladxeh dx edaf xfj~hqeceaxjlg# dgh xfeg xfdx dccladxjlg li qedxq xl edaf ~e`jlg jq adcaucdxeh il~xfe gevx 1 qealgh afdone~ eceaxjlgq'
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11' Xfe @lye~goegx r~lrlqeq xfdx xfe i~dgafjqe il~ xfe ~eil~oeh qealghafdone~ pjcc ne xfe qdoe dq il~ xfdx il~ xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq dx xfdxxjoe' Xfjq oedgq xfdx# dq jg `ege~dc eceaxjlgq xl xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq#J~jqf dgh tudcjizjg` Aloolgpedcxf ajxj{egq &pfjaf jgacuheq N~jxjqfajxj{egq* pjcc ne ecj`jnce xl ylxe jg eceaxjlgq xl xfe ~eil~oeh qealghafdone~# dq pjcc xflqe egxjxceh xl ylxe jg Rd~cjdoegxd~z eceaxjlgq i~lolye~qedq nz yj~xue li xfe ^er~eqegxdxjlg li xfe Relrce Dax 4:65' Xfjq pjcc
ne qex lux jg xfe ijgdc Njcc'
18' Au~~egxcz# ree~q adgglx ylxe jg UM Rd~cjdoegxd~z eceaxjlgq' Flpeye~# xfe@lye~goegx r~lrlqeq xfdx dcc oeone~q li xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~pjcc ne dnce xl ylxe jg nlxf `ege~dc eceaxjlgq dgh eceaxjlgq xl xfe ~eil~oehqealgh afdone~' Xfe ~e`jqx~dxjlg ~etuj~eoegxq pjcc dcql oj~~l~ xflqeuqeh il~ eceaxjlgq xl xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq dgh pjcc jgacuhe d qreajdc~eqjhegae ~etuj~eoegx il~ Gl~xfe~g J~ecdgh &dq jq xfe adqe il~ `ege~dceceaxjlgq*'
Ijccjg` ydadgajeq
15' Xfe ijgdc Njcc dgh dqqlajdxeh qealghd~z ce`jqcdxjlg pjcc jgacuhe r~lyjqjlg il~xfe ijccjg` li ydadgajeq'
19' @jyeg xfe ~ecdxjyecz clg` xe~o li oeone~qfjr# ydadgajeq odz ne ol~ecjmecz xl d~jqe il~ qedxq jg xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ xfdg qedxq jg xfeFluqe li Aloolgq' Flchjg` nz/eceaxjlgq il~ pflce eceaxl~dc ~e`jlgqpluch ne d xjoe/algquojg` dgh evregqjye r~laeqq' @jyeg xfjq# dgh xfdxoeone~q li xfe qealgh afdone~ hl glx jghjyjhudccz hj~eaxcz ~er~eqegx d
algqxjxuegaz# xfe @lye~goegx r~lrlqeq xfdx pfeg d ydadgaz d~jqeq dq d~equcx li xfe hedxf# ~eqj`gdxjlg# evrucqjlg l~ hjqtudcjijadxjlg li d oeone~neil~e xfe evrj~z li xfe xe~o li xfej~ oeone~qfjr# ydadgajeq pluch neijcceh jg lge li xpl pdzq;
pfe~e xfe jghjyjhudc pdq d rd~xz oeone~# xfe qedx pluch ne
xdmeg ur nz xfe adghjhdxe i~lo xfe qdoe rd~xzq cjqx jg xfdx ~e`jlg dxxfe olqx ~eaegx eceaxjlg pfl ~eaejyeh xfe fj`feqx guone~ li hj~eaxylxeq pjxflux pjggjg` d qedx' Ji xfdx re~qlg jq glx ecj`jnce l~ pjccjg` xlxdme xfe qedx# xfe ~ercdaeoegx pluch ne xfe adghjhdxe i~lo xfdxrd~xzq cjqx pjxf xfe gevx fj`feqx guone~ li ylxeq# dgh ql lg' Jg xfeeyegx xfdx xfe rd~xz cjqx jq evfduqxeh# xfe rd~xz pluch glojgdxe d
~ercdaeoegx' Jg Gl~xfe~g J~ecdgh# rd~xz glojgdxjg` liijae~q pluch nedqmeh xl glojgdxe d ~ercdaeoegx=
Jg xfe adqe lijghereghegx oeone~q dx xfe rljgx li xfej~
glojgdxjlg adghjhdxeq pluch glojgdxe nexpeeg lge dgh qjv
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qunqxjxuxeq pfl aluch# ji pjccjg` dgh ecj`jnce# xdme xfe qedx li xfejghereghegx oeone~ ji xfe oeone~ ceix xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ed~cz' Xfe qunqxjxuxeq pluch ne drr~ldafeh jg xfdx l~he~ xl ijcc xfeydadgaz'
10' Jg xfe eyegx xfdx xfe ydadgaz aluch glx ne ijcceh nz xfeqe oexflhq# xfeydadgaz pluch ne ijcceh nz xfe re~qlg# ~e`d~hceqq li xfej~ rd~xz# pflpluch fdye neeg eceaxeh dx xfe cdqx eceaxjlg xl xfe ~eil~oeh qealghafdone~ ji xfe~e fdh neeg dg dhhjxjlgdc qedx xl dccladxe jg xfdx ~e`jlg'
16' Jg dcc adqeq# xfe re~qlg xdmjg` xfe ydadgaz pluch ijcc jx ugxjc xfe gevxqealgh afdone~ eceaxjlg' Xfdx re~qlg pluch ne ecj`jnce xl qxdgh dq d
adghjhdxe dx xfe gevx eceaxjlg xl xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ jg xfel~hjgd~z pdz= xfjq pluch ne dg evaerxjlg xl xfe `ege~dc r~jgajrce li glg/~egepdnce xe~oq' Xfjq evaerxjlg jq heqj`geh xl egalu~d`e xdcegxehrelrce xl ne pjccjg` xl ijcc ydadgajeq'
1:' Ji xfe herd~xeh oeone~q xe~o pluch fdye evrj~eh dx xfe gevx eceaxjlg xlxfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~# xfdx eceaxjlg pjcc r~laeeh dq gl~odc jg xfdx~e`jlg' Ji xfe herd~xeh oeone~q xe~o pluch fdye algxjgueh rdqx xfdxrljgx# dx xfe gevx eceaxjlg xl xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ jg xfdx ~e`jlgdg dhhjxjlgdc qedx pluch ne algxeqxeh il~ d qfl~x xe~o li ejxfe~ lge l~ xpleceaxl~dc re~jlhq# ql xfdx xfdx qedx ~exdjgq jxq rcdae jg xfe 422 iucc xe~oqedxq algxeqxeh dx edaf eceaxjlg' Xfe evx~d qedx pjxf d qfl~x xe~o pjcc ne
xfe cdqx qedx dccladxeh dx xfdx eceaxjlg'
Rlcjxjadc hlgdxjlgq dgh qreghjg` ~uceq
82' Xfe @lye~goegx r~lrlqeq xfdx xfe ~e`ucdxl~z ~e`joe il~ hlgdxjlgq dghcldgq xl oeone~q li xfe qealgh afdone~ qfluch ~eiceax xfdx il~ ORq# pfld~e ~e`ucdxeh nz xfe Fluqe duxfl~jxjeq dgh qunkeax xl d guone~ lialgx~lcq jg xfe Rlcjxjadc Rd~xjeq# Eceaxjlgq dgh ^eie~eghuoq Dax >222 &dq
doegheh* dq flche~q li eceaxjye liijae'
84' Xfe ~e`joe il~ evreghjxu~e nz rd~xjeq dgh adghjhdxeq il~ eceaxjlg xl xfeqealgh afdone~ pjcc n~ldhcz ~eiceax xfe d~~dg`eoegxq il~ eceaxjlg xl xfeFluqe li Aloolgq jg d pdz pfjaf xdmeq daalugx li xfe alonjgeh gdxu~eli xfe eceaxjlgq xl xfe xpl Fluqeq li Rd~cjdoegx dgh xfe hjiie~jg` eceaxl~dcqzqxeoq jg lre~dxjlg' Jg dhhjxjlg# dq eceaxjlgq xl xfe ~eil~oeh qealghafdone~ pjcc xdme rcdae dx xfe qdoe xjoe dq `ege~dc eceaxjlgq# xfe@lye~goegx dcql r~lrlqeq xl evxegh xfe qalre li xfe ~e`ucdxl~z ~e`joeil~ xfj~h rd~xz adordj`gjg` xl eceaxjlgq xl xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~'
8>' Xfeqe r~lyjqjlgq d~e glx jgacuheh jg xfe h~dix acduqeq nux pjcc ne qex lux jg
xfe ijgdc Njcc'
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R~lyjqjlg xl ~eqj`g
Qex lux jg acduqe 45
81' Xfe @lye~goegx r~lrlqeq xfdx oeone~q li xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~qfluch fdye xfe ~j`fx ylcugxd~jcz xl ~ecjgtujqf xfej~ oeone~qfjr dx dgzxjoe' Dcxflu`f jx jq flreh xfdx oeone~q li xfe qealgh afdone~ eceaxeh xlqe~ye xfe relrce li xfej~ ~e`jlg pjcc ne aloojxxeh xl xfdx qe~yjae il~ d iuccxe~o# pfe~e xfdx jq ~ecdxjyecz clg`# xfe @lye~goegx ~eal`gjqeq xfdx xfe~ed~e odgz ~edqlgq pfz d oeone~ odz pjqf xl ~eqj`g' Jg xfe eyegx li d
~eqj`gdxjlg# xfe ydadgaz pluch ne ijcceh dq qex lux jg rd~d`~drfq 15 xl 1:dnlye ql xfdx xfe guone~ li oeone~q li xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~~eodjgq algqxdgx'
88' Xfe Algqxjxuxjlgdc ^eil~o dgh @lye~gdgae Njcc jgacuheq d ~eqj`gdxjlgr~lyjqjlg pfjaf# ji egdaxeh# pluch dcclp oeone~q li xfe au~~egx Fluqe liCl~hq xl ~eqj`g neil~e xfe qxd~x li xfe x~dgqjxjlg re~jlh'
85' Xfe r~lyjqjlg jg acduqe 45 n~ldhcz ~ercjadxeq xfe oeafdgjqo il~~eqj`gdxjlg jg xfe Njcc# nz `jyjg` p~jxxeg glxjae xl xfe Ace~m li xfeRd~cjdoegxq' Xfe r~lyjqjlg hleq glx drrcz xl xfe 5 njqflrq dghd~afnjqflrq pfl d~e Cl~hq Qrj~jxudc nz yj~xue li flchjg` rd~xjaucd~ gdoeh
liijaeq# neaduqe xfej~ ev liijajl oeone~qfjr li xfe qealgh afdone~ jq~eqe~yeh xl xfe flche~q li xflqe liijaeq'
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89' Xfe @lye~goegx fdq aloojxxeh xl jgx~lhuajg` d ~eadcc oeafdgjqo il~ xfeFluqe li Aloolgq il~ `~dye qjxudxjlgq pfe~e ijgdgajdc jor~lr~jexz fdqneeg r~lyeg# nux pfe~e Rd~cjdoegx jxqeci fdq idjceh xl dax' Xfe@lye~goegx jgxeghq xfdx xfe ijgdc Njcc pjcc jgacuhe d ~eadcc oeafdgjqo
n~ldhcz dgdcl`luq xl dgz oeafdgjqoq xfdx d~e heyeclreh il~ xfe Fluqeli Aloolgq nux xfdx xdmeq daalugx li xfe hjiie~egx eceaxl~dcd~~dg`eoegxq il~ xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~' Xfe d~~dg`eoegxqluxcjgeh dnlye il~ xfe ijccjg` li ydadgajeq dgh xfe ijgdc Njcc pluch ne adqxjg d pdz xfdx xdmeq daalugx li xfe rlqqjnjcjxz li ~eadcc'
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Hjqtudcjijadxjlg
Qex lux jg acduqeq 44 xl 41# acduqe 49 dgh Qafehuce 9
80' Xfe r~lyjqjlgq lg hjqtudcjijadxjlg pjcc ne n~ldhcz fd~olgjqeh pjxf xflqe lixfe Fluqe li Aloolgq xl egqu~e xfdx xfe~e jq d aloolg qxdghd~h`lye~gjg` oeone~qfjr li nlxf Fluqeq' Xfe odjg ru~rlqe li xfehjqtudcjijadxjlg ~e`joe pluch ne xl egqu~e xfe ijxgeqq dgh r~lr~jexz lioeone~q li xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~'
86' Ughe~ xfe ~e`joe# oeone~q pluch ne hjqtudcjijeh lg xfe ilcclpjg``~lughq;
D`e &d ojgjouo li 46 zed~q il~ eceaxeh oeone~q*=
Gdxjlgdcjxz &odxafjg` xfe ~etuj~eoegxq il~ xfe Fluqe li
Aloolgq il~ eceaxeh oeone~q# dgh ~exdjgjg` xfe ~etuj~eoegx il~ xfeFluqe li Cl~hq il~ x~dgqjxjlgdc oeone~q dgh Cl~hq Qrj~jxudc*=
Flchjg` d hjqtudcjizjg` liijae &odxafjg` xfe Fluqe li
Aloolgq ~e`joe il~ eceaxeh oeone~q*=
Jgqlcyegaz &drrczjg` xl dgz xjoe hu~jg` pfjaf dg jgqlcyegaz
l~he~ jq jg il~ae jg ~ecdxjlg xl dg eceaxeh l~ d x~dgqjxjlgdc oeone~*=
Jor~jqlgoegx il~ d qe~jluq a~jojgdc liiegae &drrczjg` xl dgz
xjoe hu~jg` pfjaf dg eceaxeh l~ x~dgqjxjlgdc oeone~ jq qe~yjg` dr~jqlg qegxegae li d zed~ l~ ol~e*=
Evrucqjlg &pfe~e xfe qealgh afdone~ ~eqlcyeq xfdx d
oeone~q alghuax fdq n~lu`fx xfe afdone~ jgxl hjq~eruxe dghpd~~dgxq evrucqjlg*=
Fdyjg` r~eyjluqcz neeg eceaxeh xl xfe qealgh afdone~ &xl
egqu~e xfdx eceaxeh oeone~q qe~ye d qjg`ce# glg/~egepdnce xe~o= xfjqjq li alu~qe glx xfe adqe jg xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq*=
Glg/dxxeghdgae# dq xl pfjaf qee rd~d`~drfq 5: xl 94 neclp'
8:' Hjqtudcjijadxjlg il~ r~eyjluq eceaxjlg xl xfe qealgh afdone~ jq cjixeh pfe~e;
dg eceaxeh oeone~q oeone~qfjr fdq neeg egheh jg xfe ij~qx
l~ qealgh eceaxl~dc re~jlh nz hjqtudcjijadxjlg il~ jgqlcyegaz l~jor~jqlgoegx= dgh
qunqetuegxcz# xfe jgqlcyegaz l~he~ jq dggucceh# l~ xfe r~jqlg
xe~o jq ~ehuaeh xl d zed~ l~ ceqq l~ xfe algyjaxjlg lye~xu~geh'
Jg xfjq qaegd~jl# xfe re~qlg jq dnce xl qxdgh il~ eceaxjlg d`djg dgh odzqe~ye d iu~xfe~ xe~o dq dg eceaxeh oeone~'
Oeone~qfjr li xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq
52' Ughe~ acduqe 49&4* d oeone~ li xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ jq
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hjqtudcjijeh i~lo nealojg` d oeone~ li xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq'Xfe~eil~e# d re~qlg adgglx ne d oeone~ li nlxf Fluqeq li Rd~cjdoegx dxxfe qdoe xjoe'
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54' Dgzlge qe~yjg` d qegxegae il~ x~edqlg jq hjqtudcjijeh ughe~ qeaxjlg > lixfe Il~iejxu~e Dax 4602# i~lo nejg` eceaxeh# l~ qjxxjg`# l~ ylxjg` dq dOeone~ li ejxfe~ Fluqe li Rd~cjdoegx' Acduqe 49&>* acd~jijeq xfdx xfer~lyjqjlg pjcc drrcz xl dcc oeone~q li xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~'
Oegxdc fedcxf
5>' Qeaxjlg 484 li xfe Oegxdc Fedcxf Dax 4:61 au~~egxcz r~lyjheq xfdx dg ORqqedx nealoeq ydadgx ji xfe Oeone~ jq qeaxjlgeh ughe~ xfe Dax il~ dre~jlh li qjv olgxfq l~ ol~e' Jx jq pjhecz ~eal`gjqeh xfdx xfe~e jq d geehxl egh xfjq hjqxjgaxjlg nexpeeg oegxdc dgh rfzqjadc jccgeqq# xflu`f jx pjccne jorl~xdgx xl hl ql jg d pdz pfjaf r~lxeaxq xfe jgxe~eqxq lialgqxjxuegxq' Xfe @lye~goegx d`~eeq xfdx# jg cjge pjxf xfe ~eaegx~ealooeghdxjlg nz xfe Qredme~q Algie~egae# xfe jqque qfluch nehjqauqqeh nz d qeceax aloojxxee dq qllg dq rlqqjnce' Dcxflu`f oeone~qli xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ pjcc glx ~er~eqegx algqxjxuegxq jg xfeqdoe pdz dq oeone~q li xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq# xfe @lye~goegxnecjeyeq xfdx xfe rlqjxjlg il~ xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ qfluch ~eiceaxxfe rlqjxjlg il~ xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq lgae qexxceh'
Odghdxeq lg cedyjg` xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~
51' Oeone~q li xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ aluch ne r~eyegxeh i~loqeemjg` eceaxjlg xl xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq il~ d ae~xdjg re~jlh li xjoedixe~ xfe evrj~z li xfej~ xe~o li oeone~qfjr li xfe ~eil~oeh qealghafdone~' Xfe Pdmefdo Aloojqqjlg r~lrlqeh d pdjxjg` re~jlh li xegzed~q' Xfe >220 Pfjxe Rdre~ qex lux xfe @lye~goegxq yjep xfdxoeone~qfjr li xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ qfluch glx ne uqeh xl nujch
d rlcjxjadc ndqe jg xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq' Jg xfe >226 Pfjxe Rdre~# xfe@lye~goegx r~lrlqeh d allcjg` lii re~jlh li ijye zed~q'
58' Xfe @lye~goegx fdq algqjhe~eh xfjq odxxe~ iu~xfe~ dgh necjeyeq xfdx xferuncja qfluch ne `jyeg xfe pjheqx rlqqjnce afljae li adghjhdxeq il~eceaxjlg xl xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq' Il~oe~ OERq dgh cladc Alugajccl~qd~e i~ee xl qxdgh il~ eceaxjlg xl xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq dgh il~oe~ ORqpjcc ne re~ojxxeh xl qxdgh il~ eceaxjlg xl xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~'Xfe @lye~goegx xfe~eil~e r~lrlqeq xfdx il~oe~ oeone~q li xfe~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ qfluch ne i~ee xl qxdgh il~ eceaxjlg xl xfeFluqe li Aloolgq'
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Evrucqjlg l~ quqregqjlg il~ ojqalghuax
Qex lux jg acduqeq 4># 41 dgh 48 dgh Qafehuce 9
55' Acduqeq 4># 41 dgh 48 r~lyjhe rlpe~q il~ xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~xl quqregh l~ evrec dg eceaxeh l~ x~dgqjxjlgdc oeone~ pfl jq heeoeh nz~eqlcuxjlg li xfe qealgh afdone~ xl fdye n~lu`fx xfe Fluqe jgxlhjq~eruxe xl quaf dg evxegx xfdx quqregqjlg l~ evrucqjlg jq pd~~dgxeh'Hexdjcq li xfe r~laeqq pluch ne qex lux jg qxdghjg` l~he~q &jg xfe qdoeodgge~ r~lrlqeh jg xfe Algqxjxuxjlgdc ^eil~o dgh @lye~gdgae Njcc*'
59' Xfeqe r~lyjqjlgq n~ldhcz oj~~l~ xfe rlpe~q dydjcdnce xl xfe Fluqe li
Aloolgq jg ~eqreax li ojqalghuax nz ORq'
50' Evrucqjlg pjcc ~equcx jg re~odgegx clqq li oeone~qfjr' Xfe oeone~ pluchclqe xfej~ egxjxceoegx xl ~eaejye p~jxq li quoolgq# dgh dgz p~jx liquoolgq dc~edhz jqqueh pluch fdye gl iu~xfe~ eiieax Flpeye~# ji doeone~ jq quqregheh xfe jghjyjhudc pjcc glx clqe fjq oeone~qfjr# nux pjccglx ne egxjxceh xl qjx dgh ylxe &l~ ~eaejye p~jxq li quoolgq* il~ xfe re~jlhli xfe quqregqjlg'
56' Dq d quqregheh jghjyjhudc pluch algxjgue xl ne d oeone~# fe l~ qfepluch ne algxjgue xl ne heeoeh ~eqjhegx# l~hjgd~jcz ~eqjhegx dghhlojajceh jg xfe UM ughe~ xfe heeojg` r~lyjqjlg lg xdv qxdxuq
&qee rd~d`~drfq 05 xl 06 neclp*'
Dxxeghdgae
Qex lux jg acduqeq 4> dgh 41 dgh Qafehuce 9
5:' Ugcjme ORq jg xfe Fluqe li Aloolgq# oeone~q li xfe ~eil~oeh qealghafdone~ pjcc glx fdye evxegqjye algqxjxuegaz huxjeq dgh pjcc ne evreaxehxl rd~xjajrdxe iuccz jg xfe nuqjgeqq li xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ pfegjx jq qjxxjg`'
92' Il~ xfjq ~edqlg xfe acduqeq r~lyjhe xfdx x~dgqjxjlgdc dgh eceaxeh oeone~qpjcc ne hjqtudcjijeh ji xfez idjc xl xdme rd~x jg xfe nuqjgeqq li xfe QealghAfdone~ il~ 62 algqeauxjye qjxxjg` hdzq pjxflux fdyjg` xfej~ dnqegaedrr~lyeh nz xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ neil~e xfe egh li xfdx re~jlh'
94' Au~~egxcz qxdghjg` l~he~q qex lux xfe qzqxeo nz pfjaf oeone~q odz qeemcedye li dnqegae jg xfe Fluqe li Cl~hq' Xfe r~lyjqjlgq pjcc re~ojx xfeQealgh Afdone~ xl odme quaf qxdghjg` l~he~q dq d~e geaeqqd~z xl `jyeeiieax xl xfe glg/dxxeghdgae alghjxjlg'
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9>' Xfe ijgdc Njcc pjcc jgacuhe r~lyjqjlg lg qdcd~jeq# regqjlgq dgh dcclpdgaeq'Au~~egxcz# pjxf xfe evaerxjlg li d iep liijae flche~q# oeone~q li xfeFluqe li Cl~hq d~e ugrdjh= xfez hl glx ~eaejye qdcd~jeq l~ lxfe~eorclzoegx negeijxq# jgacuhjg` regqjlgq' Jgqxedh# oeone~q d~e egxjxcehxl ~eaejye d glg/xdvdnce dcclpdgae xl alye~ xfe evregqeq xfez jgau~ jgad~~zjg` lux xfej~ rd~cjdoegxd~z huxjeq' Dq oeone~q li xfe ~eil~oehqealgh afdone~ pjcc ne iucc xjoe rd~cjdoegxd~jdgq xfe @lye~goegxr~lrlqeq xfdx x~dgqjxjlgdc oeone~q &evaerx Cl~hq Qrj~jxudc* dgh eceaxehoeone~q pjcc ~eaejye d xdvdnce qdcd~z' Xfez pjcc dcql ne egxjxceh xl ~eaejye
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ORq xl ne rdjh nz xfe JRQD jg daal~hdgae pjxf ~eqlcuxjlgq li xfe Fluqeli Aloolgq' Flpeye~# xfe ^erl~x li xfe Aloojxxee lg Qxdghd~hq jgRuncja Cjie &AQRC*; ORq evregqeq dgh dcclpdgaeq; Qurrl~xjg`Rd~cjdoegx# qdie`ud~hjg` xfe xdvrdze~&xfe Meccz ^erl~x*8 runcjqfeh jgGlyeone~ >22: ~ealooegheh xfdx xfe JRQD hexe~ojge &dq pecc dq rdz*ORq qdcd~jeq# dgh xfe Algqxjxuxjlgdc ^eil~o dgh @lye~gdgae Njccau~~egxcz neil~e Rd~cjdoegx jorceoegxq xfjq ~ealooeghdxjlg'
95' Jg cj`fx li xfeqe heyeclroegxq xfe @lye~goegx fdq ~ealgqjhe~eh xfer~lrlqdc jg xfe >226 Pfjxe Rdre~ xfdx xfe dhyjae li xfe Qegjl~ Qdcd~jeq^eyjep Nlhz qfluch ne qlu`fx pfeg hexe~ojgjg` xfe ceyec li rdz lioeone~q li xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~' Jx fdq jgqxedh heajheh# jg cjge
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99' Pfjce xfe ceyec li rdz pjcc ne qlcecz d odxxe~ il~ xfe JRQD# xfe @lye~goegxnecjeyeq xfdx xfe qdcd~z li oeone~q li xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~qfluch ne nexpeeg xfdx li ORq dgh oeone~q li xfe heylcyehdhojgjqx~dxjlgq' Jx qfluch ne lreg il~ xfe JRQD xl algqucx xfe Qegjl~Qdcd~jeq ^eyjep Nlhz# dgh dgz lxfe~ re~qlg jx algqjhe~q drr~lr~jdxe#pfeg hexe~ojgjg` xfe ceyec li rdz'
90' Xfe JRQD pjcc ne evreaxeh xl alghuax d `ege~dc ~eyjep li oeone~qqdcd~jeq jg xfe ij~qx zed~ li edaf gep eceaxl~dc re~jlh# ~ercjadxjg` xfe
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9:' Xfe qdcd~jeq il~ xfeqe rlqjxjlgq pjcc algxjgue xl ne `lye~geh cd~`ecz nz xfe
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09' Qjgae xfe runcjadxjlg li xfe >226 Pfjxe Rdre~# xfe @lye~goegx fdq~eyjqeh jxq r~lrlqdcq il~ dafjeyjg` jxq rlcjaz lg xdv qxdxuq il~ oeone~q lixfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~' ^dxfe~ xfdg d hjqtudcjijadxjlg r~lyjqjlg xlnd~ xflqe pfl hl glx rdz xfe ~etuj~eh xdveq# acduqe 45 r~lyjheq il~ dheeojg` r~lyjqjlg pfjaf pjcc drrcz xl eceaxeh oeone~q dgh x~dgqjxjlgdcoeone~q &nux glx xfe Cl~hq Qrj~jxudc* ql xfdx xfez d~e cjdnce xl rdz UM xdvlg xfe qdoe ndqjq dq xfe odkl~jxz li xfe rlrucdxjlg# ~e`d~hceqq li daxudcxdv qxdxuq' Oeone~q pjcc ne heeoeh ^eqjhegx# L~hjgd~jcz ^eqjhegx dghHlojajceh &^LH* il~ xfe ru~rlqeq li jgaloe xdv# adrjxdc `djgq xdv dghjgfe~jxdgae xdv' Xfe~e pjcc ne dg evaerxjlg# hu~jg` xfe x~dgqjxjlgdc re~jlh#li Cl~hq Qrj~jxudc dgh dgz x~dgqjxjlgdc oeone~q pfl d~e xeorl~d~jczhjqtudcjijeh i~lo qjxxjg` dgh ylxjg` neaduqe xfez flch kuhjajdc liijaeq*
00' Xfe r~lyjqjlg pjcc drrcz il~ xfe pflce li edaf xdv zed~ jg pfjaf xfe re~qlgjq d oeone~# i~lo xfe qxd~x li xfe xdv zed~ jg pfjaf oeone~qfjralooegaeq# xl xfe egh li xfe xdv zed~ jg pfjaf oeone~qfjr aedqeq'Acduqe 45 nujchq lg r~lyjqjlgq jgacuheh jg xfe Algqxjxuxjlgdc ^eil~o dgh@lye~gdgae Njcc xfdx r~lyjheq xfdx oeone~q li xfe Fluqe li Aloolgqdgh Fluqe li Cl~hq qfluch ne heeoeh xl ne ^eqjhegx# L~hjgd~jcz^eqjhegx dgh Hlojajceh &^LH* il~ xfe ru~rlqeq li jgaloe xdv# adrjxdc`djgq xdv dgh jgfe~jxdgae xdv'
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62' Jg heajhjg` xfe qj{e li xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ hu~jg` xfe x~dgqjxjlgdcre~jlh# xfe @lye~goegx jq qeemjg` xl dafjeye d ndcdgae nexpeeg dafdone~ pfjaf jq xll qodcc xl iucijc jxq iugaxjlgq dgh d afdone~ pfjaf jqugodgd`edncz cd~`e# eyeg jg xfe qfl~x xe~o'
64' Dx xfe ij~qx eceaxjlgq xl xfe qealgh afdone~# 422 oeone~q pjcc ne eceaxeh'Dx xfe qdoe xjoe ur xl xpl xfj~hq li xfe evjqxjg` oeone~q li xfe Fluqe liCl~hq pjcc ne qeceaxeh dq x~dgqjxjlgdc oeone~q li xfe qealgh afdone~'Xfe odvjouo guone~ li x~dgqjxjlgdc oeone~q jq xl ne adcaucdxeh nz~eie~egae xl xfe xlxdc guone~ li ree~q pfl d~e egxjxceh xl ~eaejye d p~jx liquoolgq lg xfe hdz xfdx xfe ijgdc Njcc jq jgx~lhuaeh jgxl xfe Fluqe li
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61' Xfe evdax oexflh dgh r~laeqq uqeh xl qeceax x~dgqjxjlgdc oeone~q pjcc neqex lux jg Qxdghjg` L~he~q li xfe Fluqe' Xfjq ilcclpq xfe drr~ldaf xdmegjg xfe Fluqe li Cl~hq Dax 4::: xl ~eolye fe~ehjxd~z ree~q i~lo xfeFluqe li Cl~hq' Xfe qxdghjg` l~he~q odz r~lyjhe il~ rlcjxjadc rd~xjeq l~`~lurq &a~lqq/negaf dgh glg/dcj`geh* xl heajhe pfjaf li xfej~ oeone~qqfluch ~exdjg xfej~ qedxq dx edaf qxd`e li xfe x~dgqjxjlg' Xfe qeceaxjlgr~laeqq ouqx ne alorcexeh neil~e xfe egh li xfe hdz li xfe ij~qx eceaxjlgqxl xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~# ql xfdx p~jxq li quoolgq adg ne jqquehxl xfe quaaeqqiuc x~dgqjxjlgdc oeone~q dgh xfez odz xdme xfej~ qedxqdclg`qjhe xfe gep eceaxeh oeone~q dx xfe qxd~x li xfe ij~qx Rd~cjdoegx lixfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~'
68' Dx xfe xjoe li xfe gevx qealgh afdone~ eceaxjlgq# drr~lvjodxecz fdci li xfex~dgqjxjlgdc oeone~q pjcc ne egxjxceh xl ~eodjg &xfe odvjouo guone~nejg` lge/xfj~h li xfe guone~ li ree~q pfl pe~e egxjxceh xl ~eaejye p~jxqli quoolgq xl dxxegh xfe Fluqe li Cl~hq lg xfe hdz xfdx xfe ijgdc Njcc pdq
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65' Xfe ecj`jnjcjxz dgh qeceaxjlg a~jxe~jd d~e xfe qdoe dq il~ xfe ij~qx x~dgqjxjlgdcre~jlh'
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6:' Xfe D~afnjqflrq li Adgxe~nu~z dgh Zl~m dgh xfe Njqflrq li Clghlg#Hu~fdo dgh Pjgafeqxe~ flch d qedx jg xfe Fluqe li Cl~hq dq li ~j`fxughe~ xfe Njqflr~jaq Dax 4606' Xfe @lye~goegx r~lrlqeq xfdx xfezqfluch ne egxjxceh xl ~eodjg jg xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ xf~lu`fluxxfe x~dgqjxjlgdc re~jlh dgh jg xfe iuccz ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~' Ji lge lixfeqe D~afnjqflrq l~ Njqflrq cedyeq xfej~ rlqjxjlg# fe pjcc ne ~ercdaeh jgxfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ nz xfe gep flche~ li xfdx liijae'
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:8' Dq Cl~hq Qrj~jxudc# Njqflrq pluch qjx jg xfe ~eil~oeh qealgh afdone~ lg dhjiie~egx ndqjq i~lo lxfe~ oeone~q' Xfe~eil~e jg xfe x~dgqjxjlgdc re~jlh#dgh jg d iuccz ~eil~oeh afdone~# xfe @lye~goegx r~lrlqeq xfdx;
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