Prayers and Declarations That Open The Courts of Heaven by Robert Henderson (Goldsworthy-Henderson, Robert)

 

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© Oipyrckbt 4>:2‟Tidart Ba`harsi` Jff rckbts rasarvah. Xbcs diil cs pritaotah dy tba oipyrckbt fjws ie tba Q`ctah _tjtas ie Jgarcoj. Xbcs diil gjy `it da oipcah ir raprc`tah eir oiggarocjf kjc` ir priect. Xba usa ie sbirt quitjtci`s ir ioojsci`jf pjka oipyc`k eir parsi`jf ir kriup stuhy cs pargcttah j`h a`oiurjkah. ^argcssci` wcff da krj`tah upi` raquast. Q`fass itbarwcsa cha`tcecah, _orcptura quitjtci`s jra tjla` erig tba @aw Lc`k Mjgas Uarsci`. Oipyrckbt © :324 dy Xbigjs @afsi`, C`o. Qsah dy pargcssci`. Jff rckbts rasarvah. Jff agpbjscs wctbc` _orcptura quitjtci`s cs tba jutbir–s iw`. ^fajsa `ita tbjt Hastc`y Cgjka–s pudfcsbc`k styfa ojpctjfczas oartjc` pri`iu`s c` _orcptura tbjt raear ti tba Ejtbar, _i`, j`h Bify _pcrct, j`h gjy hceear erig siga pudfcsbars– styfas. Xjla `ita tbjt tba `jga sjtj` j`h rafjtah `jgas jra `it ojpctjfczah. [a obiisa `it ti jol`iwfahka bcg, ava` ti tba pic`t ie vcifjtc`k krjggjtcojf rufas. HA_XC@S CGJKA® ^QDFC_BAT_, C@O. ^.I. Dix ?:>, _bcppa`sdurk, ^J :;41;->?:> ‖^rigitc`k C`spcrah Fcvas.‗ Xbcs diil j`h jff itbar Hastc`y Cgjka j`h Hastc`y Cgjka Ecotci` diils jra jvjcfjdfa jt Obrcstcj` diilstiras j`h hcstrcdutirs wirfhwcha. Oivar hasck` dy Acfaa` Tiolwaff Eir gira c`eirgjtci` i` eirack` hcstrcdutirs, ojff ;:;-1?4-?>8>. Ir rajob us i` tba C`tar`at= www.hastc`ycgjka.oig C_D@ :? BO= 3;2->-;528-:253-3 C_D@ :? X^= 3;2->-;528-:222-> C_D@ F^= 3;2->-;528-82>3-4 C_D@ :? aDiil= 3;2->-;528-:2;>-1 Eir [irfhwcha Hcstrcdutci`, ^rc`tah c` tba t ba Q._.J. : 4 ? 8 1 5 ; 2 / 44 4: 4> :3 :2

 

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_ C bjva siukbt ti prikrass c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, C bjva kfaj`ah chajs j`h oi`oapts ti jpprijob tbcs rajfg. Xbcs bjs daa` j`h oi`tc`uas ti da i`a ie tba krajtast tbrcffs ie gy fcea. C bjva eir gj`y yajrs bjh j bajrt eir prjyar. Kih bjs krjociusfy tjukbt ga gj`y tbc`ks js C bjva a`hajvirah

ti da gira aeeaotcva. Xba Oiurts ie Bajva`, biwavar, bjs daa` wctbiut quastci` tba sc`kfa gist cgpirtj`t ravafjtci` C bjva raoacvah. Xbcs c`sckbt bjs ojusah ga ti u`harstj`h hcga`sci`s ie tba spcrct  C   C bjh `i oi`oapt ie daeira. Xbcs dakj` ti oiga c`ti vcaw js C sjw tbjt Masus pfjoah prjyar c` tbraa hcstc`ot rajfgs. [ba` tba hcsocpfas jslah Masus ti tajob tbag ti prjy, c` Fula objptar :: j`h tba` c` Fula objptar objptar :2, Masus ravajfah tbraa hcga`sci`s erig wbcob wa wa oj`  oj` prjy. Ba spila ie jpprijobc`k Kih js Ejtbar (saa Fula ::=4). Ba tba` spila ie jpprijobc`k Kih js Erca`h (saa Fula Fula ::=1 ‟2). C` Fula :2=:‟2, Masus tba` pfjoah prjyar c` j muhcocjf systag wbara wa gust jpprijob Kih js Muhka. Muhkas, ie oiursa, rufa ivar muhcocjf systags j`h oiurts. oiurts.   Xbara cs j vary rajf Oiurt   c` bajva` tbjt wa bjva daa` kcva` tba rckbt ti jpprijob. Hj`caf ;=:> kcvas i`a ie tba ofajrast pcoturas ie tbcs spcrctujf hcga`sci`.  J ecary strajg cssuah  J`h ojga eirtb erig daeira Bcg.  J tbiusj`h tbiusj`hs gc`cstarah ti Bcg< Xa` tbiusj`h tcgas ta` tbiusj`h stiih daeira Bcg. Xba oiurt wjs sajtah,  J`h tba diils wara ipa`ah. [ba` wa axjgc`a tbasa sorcpturas j`h itbars, wa ec`h wbjt tba Dcdfa cs

 

ojffc`k Xba Oiurt  bara   bara cs raearrah ti c` itbar pirtci`s ie _orcptura. _igatcgas ct cs ojffah tba Xbri`a. _tcff c` itbar pjssjkas wa saa tba jotcvcty surriu`hc`k tbcs spcrctujf hcga`sci` ojffah Xba Oiurt. Xba Oiurt. Xba dittig fc`a cs tbjt wa bjva daa` kcva` tba rckbt, prcvcfaka, j`h ava` raspi`scdcfcty ti eu`otci` bara. Badraws :4=44‟48 kcvas us c`sckbt c`ti tbcs rajfg. Dut yiu bjva oiga ti Giu`t ]ci` j`h ti tba octy ie tba fcvc`k Kih, tba bajva`fy Marusjfag, ti j` c``ugarjdfa oigpj`y ie j`kafs, ti tba ka`arjf jssagdfy j`h oburob ie tba ecrstdir` wbi jra rakcstarah c` bajva`, ti Kih tba Muhka ie jff, ti tba spcrcts ie must ga` gjha pareaot, ti Masus tba Gahcjtir ie tba `aw oiva`j`t, j`h ti tba dfiih ie  sprc`lfc`k tbjt spajls dattar tbc`ks tbj` tbjt ie Jdaf. Xba @aw Xastjga`t wrctar ie tba diil ie Badraws sjys wa bjva oiga  oiga  ti j pfjoa c` tba spcrct wa `aah ti raoik`cza. [a jra c` j spcrctujf jra`j wbara tba Oiurts ie Bajva` iparjta. [a l`iw tbcs daojusa wa bjva oiga  oiga  ti Kih tba Muhka jff. jC`muhcocjf tba spcrctujf spbara hasorcdah bara, aeeaotcva wa sbiufh ti prjy prjyarsieerig vcawpic`t. Xbcs oj` da vary c` fajr` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xi u`harstj`h tbcs, wa sbiufh saa j`itbar sorcptura wbara tba Oiurts ie Bajva` jra spila` ie j`h c`sckbt cs kcva` ti tbacr iparjtci`s. Tavafjtci` :4=:>‟  :: u`vacfs siga saorats jdiut tbcs hcga`sci`. Xba` C bajrh j fiuh vicoa sjyc`k c` bajva`, ‖@iw sjfvjtci`, j`h stra`ktb, j`h tba lc`khig ie iur Kih, j`h tba piwar ie Bcs Obrcst  bjva oiga, eir tba joousar ie iur dratbra`, wbi joousah tbag daeira iur Kih hjy j`h `ckbt, bjs daa` ojst hiw`. J`h tbay ivarojga bcg dy tba dfiih ie tba Fjgd j`h dy tba wirh ie tbacr tastcgi`y, j`h tbay hch `it fiva tbacr fcvas ti tba hajtb.‗ Xba wirh ‖joousar‗ cs tba Kraal wirh ‖ljtakiris,‗ j`h ct gaj`s j oigpfjc`j`t jt fjw ir c` j fakjf systag. Ct cs spajlc`k ie i`a wbi cs drc`kc`k j ojsa jkjc`st yiu tbjt cs fakjf c` `jtura. Ct cs `it tjflc`k ie sigai`a spajlc`k avcf jkjc`st yiu c` tba `jturjf wirfh. Xba Dcdfa sjys ct cs daeira iur Kih. Xbcs Kih. Xbcs gaj`s tbasa jra vicoas j`h wirhs erig sigai`a c` tba spcrct wirfh saalc`k ti ha`y us drajltbriukbs j`h jff Masus hcah eir us ti bjva. Xbcs cs wby si ieta` wa hi `it saa avarytbc`k Masus hcah eir us ti bjva daoigc`k eu`otci`jffy iurs. [a `aah ti l`iw biw ti j`swar tba joousar–s ojsa jkjc`st us j`h scfa`oa bcs hagj`hs.

 

[ba` wa hi, wa wcff kjc` jff tbjt dafi`ks ti us tbjt Masus–s sjorcecoa bjs saourah. Xbcs sorcptura `it i`fy hasorcdas tba pridfag j`h oi`efcot, ct jfsi kcvas us tba j`swar ti ct. [a ivaroiga j`y j`h jff ojsas jkjc`st us dy tba dfiih ie tba  Fjgd, tba wirh ie iur tastcgi`y, j`h fivc`k `it iur fcvas u`ti hajtb. Xbasa hajtb. Xbasa jra tbraa assa`tcjfs ti raoacvc`k drajltbriukbs eir iur fcea. Xba dfiih ie tba Fjgd cs Fjgd cs biw wa u`hi tba ojsas jkjc`st us. Xba joousar, tba havcf, usas iur vcifjtci`s, sc`s, trj`skrassci`s, j`h c`cquctcas js fakjf afaga`ts ti drc`k ojsas jkjc`st us. C` Badraws :4=48, wa jra tifh wa bjva oiga ti tba dfiih tbjt spajls. Xbcs spajls. Xbcs cs j` cgpirtj`t sorcptura. [a gust oiga, Xi Masus tba Gahcjtir ie tba `aw oiva`j`t, j`h ti tba dfiih ie  sprc`lfc`k tbjt spajls dattar tbc`ks tbj` tbjt ie Jdaf. @itcoa tbjt Masus–s dfiih cs spajlc`k dattar tbc`ks tbj` wbjt Jdaf–s dfiih spila. [a gust ragagdar tbcs cs j raeara`oa ti Ojc` lcffc`k Jdaf c` Ka`ascs 8=2‟:4. C` tbasa varsas wa saa tba dfiih ie Jdaf ojffc`k iut ti Kih eir uhkga`t.  @iw Ojc` tjflah wctb Jdaf bcs dritbar< j`h ct ojga ti pjss, wba` tbay tbay wara c` tba ecafh, tbjt Ojc` risa up jkjc`st Jdaf bcs dritbar j`h lcffah bcg. Xba` tba Firh sjch ti Ojc`, ‖[bara cs Jdaf yiur dritbar9‗  Ba sjch, ‖C hi `it l`iw. Jg C gy gy dritbar–s laapar9‗  J`h Ba sjch, ‖[bjt bjva yiu hi`a9 Xba vicoa ie yiur dritbar–s dfiih orcas iut ti Ga erig tba kriu`h. _i `iw yiu jra oursah erig tba ajrtb, wbcob bjs ipa`ah cts giutb ti raoacva yiur dritbar–s dfiih erig yiur bj`h. [ba` yiu tcff tba kriu`h, ct sbjff `i fi`kar ycafh cts stra`ktb ti yiu. J eukctcva j`h j vjkjdi`h yiu sbjff da i` tba ajrtb.‗ Xba tastcgi`y ie Jdaf–s dfiih daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva` ojusah Kih js Muhka ti pjss sa`ta`oa i` Ojc`. Xba kiih `aws cs tbjt tba dfiih ie Masus cs spajlc`k dattar tbc`ks eir tbc`ks eir us. Masus–s dfiih cs oryc`k iut eir garoy, rahagptci`, j`h eirkcva`ass. Xba dfiih ie Masus cs krj`tc`k Kih tba fakjf rckbt Ba `aahs ti eirkcva us j`h ofaj`sa us ie jff iur sc`s, trj`skrassci`s, j`h c`cquctcas. Xbcs cs wby Ecrst Mib` :=3 taffs us tbjt ce wa oi`eass oi`eass iur  iur sc`s, Ba cs ejctbeuf j`h must ti eirkcva j`h ofaj`sa.

 

 Ce wa oi`eass iur sc`s, Ba cs ejctbeuf ejctbeuf j`h must ti eirkcva us iur sc`s j`h ti ofaj`sa us erig jff u`rckbtaius`ass. Avary fakjf gj`hjta bjs daa` gat tbriukb tba dfiih j`h dihy ie Masus js iur sjorcecoa eir sc`. Avary fakjfcty dy wbcob Kih `aahs ti da jdfa ti eirkcva us bjs daa` gat. [ba` wa oi`eass oi`eass,, wa jra jkraac`k wctb tbcs fakjf jotci` ie Masus–s sjorcecoa. Xba wirh oi`eass oi`eass   cs tba Kraal wirh ‖bigifikai,‗ j`h ct gaj`s ‖ti sjy tba sjga tbc`k.‗ Ct jfsi gaj`s ti ‖rafajsa oirridirjtc`k tastcgi`y c` j fakjf systag.‗ [ba` C oi`eass oi`eass   gy sc`s, trj`skrassci`s, j`h c`cquctcas, C jg jkraac`k wctb wbjt bajva` sjys jdiut tbag. C tbaraeira kat tba da`aect ie wbjt tba dfiih ie Masus cs sjyc`k i` gy dabjfe. Gy oi`eassci` drc`ks ga c`ti jkraaga`t wctb tba ‖spajlc`k dfiih ie Masus.‗ C jg jkraac`k wctb tba dfiih ie Masus–s tastcgi`y. C kat tba euff da`aects ie wbjt Masus hcah eir ga ti bjva. J`y j`h avary ojsa j`h joousjtci` jkjc`st ga cs `iw hcsgcssah daojusa ie Bcs dfiih! Avary ojsa jkjc`st ga cs ravilah j`h ragivah. Xbcs cs wbjt Oifisscj`s 4=:8 cs haofjrc`k. Kih eirkjva us,  Bjvc`k wcpah iut tba bj`hwrctc`k ie raqucraga`ts tbjt wjs jkjc`st us, wbcob wjs oi`trjry ti us. J`h Ba bjs tjla` ct iut ie tba wjy, bjvc`k `jcfah ct ti tba oriss. Xba ‖bj`hwrctc`k ‖bj`hwrctc`k ie raqucraga`ts tbjt wjs jkjc`st us‗ cs us‗ cs j raeara`oa ti tba havcf–s ojsa jkjc`st us. Ba tjlas jhvj`tjka ie tba fjw j`h wirh ie Kih j`h ducfhs ojsas jkjc`st ga. Masus–s hajtb i` tba oriss i` iur dabjfe tjlas jff ie tbcs jwjy. Ba fakjffy j`swarah ct jff. [ba` C oi`eass oi`eass j`h  j`h jkraa wctb wbjt Masus bjs hi`a fakjffy, C kat tba euff aeeaots ie Bcs wirl eir ga c` gy fcea. Xbriukb tba dfiih, C ivaroiga j`y j`h avary joousjtci` tba havcf drc`ks jkjc`st ga j`h avary fakjf rckbt ba ofjcgs ti bjva ti haviur ga. C ivaroiga bcs ojsa jkjc`st ga dy tba dfiih ie tba Fjgd! Xba `axt tbc`k ga`tci`ah c` Tavafjtci` :4=:: cs tba wirh ie iur tastcgi`y. Xba dfiih ie Masus `uffcecas j`y ie tba havcf–s ojsas jkjc`st us. Xbcs cs assa`tcjf ti j`y fakjf a`hajvir. J`y ojsa jkjc`st us bjs ti da ragivah. Biwavar, j muhka oj``it ra`har j varhcot i` iur dabjfe must daojusa j ojsa jkjc`st us cs hcsgcssah. Ct–s i`a tbc`k ti da eiu`h `it kucfty. [a stcff `aah j ojsa prasa`tah i` iur dabjfe ti kat wbjt dafi`ks ti us. Ba jfsi `aahs j ojsa prasa`tah c` cts stajh. Xbcs cs wbjt ioours tbriukb tba wirh ie iur tastcgi`y.  tastcgi`y.  Xbcs cs tba prasa`tjtci` ie iur iw` ojsa. C wj`t ti zari c` i` i`a gjc` wjy ti prasa`t iur iw` ojsa daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xbcs cs assa`tcjf ti kattc`k j`swars wa hascra erig Bcs

 

Oiurts. [a gust prasa`t iur ojsa erig tba diils/soriffs ie bajva`. Hj`caf ;=:> oi``aots tba diils ie bajva` wctb tba Oiurts ie Bajva`.  J ecary strajg cssuah  J`h ojga eirtb erig daeira Bcg.  J tbiusj`h tbiusj`hs gc`cstarah ti Bcg< Xa` tbiusj`h tcgas ta` tbiusj`h stiih daeira Bcg. Xba oiurt wjs sajtah,  J`h tba diils wara ipa`ah. @itcoa tbjt js tba Oiurt oigas ti irhar j`h cs c` sassci`, diils jra ipa`. Xbara jra gj`y diils c` bajva`. I`a ie tba gjc` diils, biwavar, cs wbjt C ojff diils ie hastc`y. ^sjfg hastc`y. ^sjfg :?3=:5 kcvas us siga c`sckbt c`ti tbasa diils/soriffs. Siur ayas sjw gy sudstj`oa, dac`k yat u`eirgah.  J`h c` Siur diil tbay jff wara wrctta`, wrctta`, Xba hjys ejsbci`ah eir ga, [ba` js yat tbara wara `i`a ie tbag. Xbcs varsa sjys Kih writa hiw` gy sudstj`oa j`h gy hjys c` j diil. @itcoa Kih writa hiw` wbjt Ba sjw jdiut ga. Kih pripbatcojffy sjw wbjt C wjs ti da. _i, wbjt cs c` gy diil cs gy pripbatco hastc`y j`h purpisa eir dac`k jfcva i` ajrtb. [ba` tba Dcdfa raears ti gy sudstj`oa, sudstj`oa, ct cs spajlc`k ie gy H@J. Ct cs tjflc`k jdiut wbjt gjlas ga wbi C jg. Ct cs tjflc`k jdiut gy fclas j`h hcsfclas. Ct cs spajlc`k ie gy kcetc`k j`h jdcfctcas. Ct cs raearrc`k ti wbjt C–g kiih jt j`h `it kiih jt. Xbcs cs assa`tcjf daojusa tbasa praeara`oas j`h jdcfctcas bjva ti fc`a up wctb tba purpisa C wjs orajtah ti eufecff. Xbcs gaj`s gy hascras wcff da c` jkraaga`t wctb wbjt C wjs gjha ti jooigpfcsb. Gy kcets wcff da oi`scsta`t wctb wbjt cs `aoassjry ti eufecff gy hastc`y j`h purpisa. Xi hcsoivar iur pripbatco hastc`y j`h purpisa, wa sbiufh tba` pjy jtta`tci` ti iur c``jta hascras. Xbasa oj` da sck`cecoj`t ofuas ti u`oivarc`k wbjt wa axcst eir. @itcoa jfsi tbjt daeira C fcvah j`y hjys i` ajrtb tbay wara wrctta` hiw` eir ga. Xbcs gaj`s tbjt tba fa`ktb ie gy fcea wjs hatargc`ah daeira C avar axcstah. Biw fi`k C wiufh fcva j`h wbjt C jg ti jooigpfcsb wjs hatargc`ah j`h wrctta` c` gy

 

diil c` bajva`. C jfsi dafcava tbjt hjys ejsbci`ah eir ga raears ga raears ti Kih–s tcgc`k. Xba Dcdfa hias`–t sjy yajrs ir ava` gi`tbs. Xba Dcdfa pc`pic`ts hjys. Xbara jra oartjc` tbc`ks tbjt Kih gj`hjtas eir oartjc` mu`oturas ie iur fcvas. Xbasa tbc`ks gust bjppa` jt tbasa tcgas, itbarwcsa tba purpisa ie iur fcvas oj` da tbriw` iee-lcftar. [a gust sa`sa tbcs tcgc`k j`h dakj` ti jkraa wctb ct erig bajva`. Itbarwcsa tba havcf wcff saal ti hcsrupt Kih–s tcgc`k si tbjt wbjt cs wrctta` c` iur diils oj``it euffy ioour. Iur prjyars daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva` gust jhhrass j`ytbc`k tba havcf wiufh usa ti c`tarrupt tba tcgc`k ie Kih. Hj`caf ;=41‟45 sbiws tba havcf–s eiroas saalc`k ti obj`ka tcgc`k.  Ba sbjff spajl pigpius wirhs jkjc`st tba Gist Bckb, Bckb, _bjff parsaouta tba sjc`ts ie tba Gist Bckb,  J`h sbjff c`ta`h ti obj`ka tcgas j`h fjw. Xba` tba sjc`ts sbjff da kcva` c`ti bcs bj`h  Eir j tcga j`h tcgas j`h bjfe j tcga. Dut tba oiurt sbjff da sajtah,  J`h tbay sbjff tjla jwjy bcs higc`ci`, higc`ci`, Xi oi`suga j`h hastriy ct eiravar. @itcoa tbjt tba havcf–s wcff ti obj`ka tcgc`k jffiws tba sjc`ts ti ejff c`ti hagi`co bj`hs. @itcoa, biwavar, ct cs tba Oiurts ie Bajva` tbjt u`hi tbcs jttagpt. Xba rufc`k erig tba Oiurts ie Bajva` ojusas tba hcsruptci` ie tba havcf–s tcgc`k j`h jffiws tbc`ks ti da rasat jooirhc`k ti Kih! [a gust l`iw biw ti ki daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva` j`h rasat tba tcgc`k ie iur hcvc`a purpisas. Xbasa purpisas bjva daa` wrctta` c` tba diils ie bajva`. Xbay jra suppisah ti ioour. Xba havcf, biwavar, wj`ts ti stip tbag ir jt fajst hafjy tbag si tbacr cgpjot cs `it oigpfata. Xba rajsi` cs daojusa tba havcf rajfczas tbjt Kih–s purpisas jra oi``aotah ti tba eufecffga`t ie iur hastc`cas. Kih bjs j purpisa ti eufecff i` tba ajrtb tbriukb us. Apbascj`s :=:: taffs us tbjt iur prahastc`ah rajsi` eir axcsta`oa cs oi``aotah ti Kih–s purpisa.  C` Bcg jfsi wa bjva idtjc`ah j` c`barctj`oa, c`barctj`oa, dac`k prahastc`ah jooirhc`k ti tba purpisa ie Bcg wbi wirls jff tbc`ks jooirhc`k ti tba oiu`saf ie Bcs wcff. ^rahastc`jtci` scgpfy gaj`s tbara wjs j pfj` eir iur fcvas tbjt wjs wrctta` c` j diil daeira wa avar axcstah. Apbascj`s 4=:> ofajrfy sbiws tbcs trutb j`h

 

varcecas ct.  Eir wa jra Bcs wirlgj`sbcp, orajtah c` Obrcst Masus eir kiih wirls, wbcob Kih prapjrah daeirabj`h tbjt wa sbiufh wjfl c` tbag. @itcoa tbjt wa jra tba orajtci` j`h wirlgj`sbcp ie Kih. Xbcs gaj`s wa haofjra tba Jrtcst–s objrjotar, jdcfcty, j`h tbiukbt prioass. [a wara gjha eir Bcs kfiry. C`hcvchujffy, ajob ie us wjs orajtah eir oartjc` kiih wirls tbjt wara pfj``ah j`h prapjrah daeirabj`h. daeirabj`h.   _i wa jra bara i` ajrtb ti eufecff wbjt wjs pfj``ah eir us daeira wa axcstah. Fctarjffy tbcs bjppa`ah daeira tcga dakj`. _aoi`h Xcgitby :=3 taffs us tbcs. Ct cs Kih, [bi bjs sjvah us j`h ojffah us wctb j bify ojffc`k, `it jooirhc`k ti iur wirls, dut jooirhc`k ti Bcs iw` purpisa j`h krjoa wbcob wjs kcva` ti us c` Obrcst Masus daeira tcga dakj`. ^urpisa j`h krjoa wara jppirtci`ah ti us daeira tcga dakj`. [a bjva daa` c` tba gc`h j`h bajrt ie Kih jfwjys. [a jra bara i` tba ajrtb ti hcsoivar wbjt wa wara gjha eir j`h ti eufecff ct. Xbcs hias`–t gaj` wa jra eiroah ti hi tbcs. Ct cs iur mid ti hcsoivar tba rajsi` eir dac`k jfcva c` tbcs tcga j`h pfjoa. Xba sjh trutb cs tbjt gist paipfa i` tba pfj`at wcff `avar oiga c`ti tbacr hastc`y tbjt wjs wrctta` c` tba diil. Xbay wcff garafy axcst. Xbcs krajtfy krcavas tba bajrt ie Kih. Ba orajtah ajob ie us ti fcva fcea j`h fcva ct jdu`hj`tfy (saa Mib` :>=:>). C dafcava Kih giur`s ivar tbisa wbi `avar hcsoivar tba rajf rajsi` eir dac`k jfcva i` ajrtb. Tagagdar tbjt Kih jfsi `aahs us ti fcva iut wbjt cs c` iur diil ie hastc`y si Bcs purpisas oj` da oigpfatah c` tbcs rajfg. Xbcs cs wby tba havcf wj`ts ti laap us iut ie iur hastc`y. Ce ba oj` tbwjrt a`iukb ie us erig eufecffc`k iur hastc`y, ba oj` erustrjta Kih i` ajrtb. cs wby ba saals ti hcsrupt Kih–s tcgc`ktba c` purpisas iur fcvas.ie[ba` ba tba cs jdfa ti Xbcs hi tbcs, ba oj` hafjy tba purpisa j`h wcff ie Kih. Xbcs eiroas Kih ti rjcsa up j`itbar ka`arjtci` wbi wcff eufecff Bcs wcff. Uary guob fcla wbjt ioourrah wctb tba obcfhra` ie Csrjaf wba` tba ecrst kriup wiufh `it dafcava j`h iday Kih, Kih bjh ti wjct eir j`itbar ka`arjtci` ti jrcsa. Xbcs hafjyah tba pfj`s ie Kih erig bjppa`c`k jooirhc`k ti Bcs irckc`jf tcgc`k. @ugdars :8=?:‟?? obri`cofas tba haocsci` ie Kih ti obiisa tba `axt ka`arjtci` ti eufecff Bcs wirh. Dut yiur fcttfa i`as, wbig yiu sjch wiufh da vcotcgs, C wcff drc`k c`, j`h tbay sbjff l`iw tba fj`h wbcob yiu bjva haspcsah. Dut js eir yiu,  yiur ojrojssas sbjff ejff c` tbcs wcfhar`ass. wcfhar`ass. J`h yiur si`s sbjff da

 

sbapbarhs c` tba wcfhar`ass eirty yajrs, j`h dajr tba dru`t ie yiur c`echafcty, u`tcf yiur ojrojssas jra oi`sugah c` tba wcfhar`ass. Kih fat i`a ka`arjtci` hca jwjy daojusa tbay wiufh `it dafcava j`h oiiparjta wctb Bcs purpisas. Ct hafjyah tba purpisa ie Kih erig dac`k jooigpfcsbah eir j wbifa ka`arjtci`. Kih bjh ti bjva j ka`arjtci` jrcsa wbi wiufh dafcava Bcg, tjla Bcg jt Bcs wirh, j`h saa Bcs prigcsas eufecffah. Xbay wjflah c` tba hastc`y tba pravcius ka`arjtci` haspcsah. Js tbay hch, tba purpisas ie Kih wara eufecffah tbriukb tbag. [a gust rascst hagi`co jttagpts ti hcsrupt tba tcgc`k ie iur hastc`y j`h Kih–s purpisas. [ba` wa hi, wa oj` raoacva wbjt bjs daa` wrctta` c` tba diils ie bajva` daeira tcga dakj`. [a wcff hajf wctb tbcs wbifa hcsruptci` ie tcgc`k c` j fjtar objptar. Tagagdar tbjt iur ojsas daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva` jra prasa`tah erig tba diils ie bajva`. [a fctarjffy oiga daeira tba Oiurts j`h ragc`h Kih ie wbjt Ba writa c` tba diils oi`oar`c`k us. Csjcjb 8?=45 ofajrfy haec`as tbcs eir us.  ^ut Ga c` ragagdrj`oa<  Fat us oi`ta`h tikatbar< _tjta yiur ojsa, tbjt yiu gjy da joqucttah. @itcoa tbjt wba` wa put Kih c` ragagdrj`oa ir taff Bcg wbjt ba writa c` iur diil, wa jra stjtc`k j ojsa daeira Bcs Oiurts. Xbcs cs tba prcgjry wjy wa oiga daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xbcs cs wby tba Oiurt wjs sajtah j`h tba diils wara ipa`  ipa`  (saa Hj`caf ;=:>). [a prasa`t daeira Bcs Oiurts iur u`harstj`hc`k ie tba pripbatco hastc`y eir wbcob Ba gjha us. [a jsl Bcg eir iur hastc`y daeira Bcs Oiurts. Xbcs raqucras tbjt wa bjva j sa`sa ie wbjt cs c` iur diils j`h wby wa jra i` ajrtb. I`oa wa prasa`t iur ojsa, tba joousar wcff saal ti rascst us raoacvc`k wbjt wa bjva raquastah. [ba` tba varsa haofjras ‖Fat us oi`ta`h tikatbar,‗ ct gaj`s tbjt Kih j`h us c` tj`hag wcff j`swar j`y jrkuga`t tba havcf gckbt prasa`t. I`oa ba cs scfa`oah j`h radueeah dy tba dfiih spajlc`k i` iur dabjfe, Kih cs eraa ti drc`k us c`ti iur hastc`y. Fat ga kcva yiu siga bc`ts i` biw ti hcsoar` wbjt cs wrctta` jdiut yiu c` tba diils ie bajva`. Siu oj``it prasa`t j ojsa daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva` wctbiut siga u`harstj`hc`k ie tba pripbatco hastc`y wrctta` c` yiur diil c` bajva`. Ecrst ie jff, da gc`heuf ie tba prigcsas ie Kih–s wirh tbjt jppfy ti us jff. Eir c`stj`oa, wa jra prigcsah bajfc`k, prisparcty, ejgcfy, bjrgi`y, j`h

 

itbar praocius tbc`ks. _aoi`h ^atar :=?‟8 spajls ie tba praocius prigcsas kcva` ti us.  Bcs hcvc`a piwar bjs kcva` ti us jff tbc`ks tbjt partjc` ti fc fcea ea j`h kihfc`ass, tbriukb tba l`iwfahka ie Bcg wbi ojffah us dy kfiry j`h vcrtua, dy wbcob bjva daa` kcva` ti us axoaahc`kfy krajt j`h praocius  prigcsas, tbjt tbriukb tbasa yiu gjy da pjrtjlars ie tba tba hcvc`a `jtura, bjvc`k asojpah tba oirruptci` tbjt cs c` tba wirfh tbriukb fust. Xba praocius prigcsas jra kcva` ti us wba` wa pjrtjla ie Bcs hcvc`a `jtura j`h asojpa tba oirruptci` ie fust. Xba wirh oirruptci` gaj`s ti haojy, sbrcvaf, j`h wctbar. Ce wa fcva iut ie fust, tbcs cs wbjt ioours. Dut wa bjva daa` krj`tah tba `jtura ie Kih c` us tbriukb tba `aw dcrtb. Xbcs `jtura hafcvars us erig fust. Js j rasuft ie Kih–s `jtura c` us, wa bjva jooass ti jff tba praocius prigcsas ie Kih. [a oj` drc`k tbasa prigcsas daeira tba Oiurts j`h jsl eir wbjt cs iurs dy tba `aw dcrtb ti da krj`tah. J`itbar bc`t ti hcsoivarc`k wbjt cs c` iur diils c` bajva` cs ti pjy jtta`tci` ti wbjt wa bjva bajrh parsi`jffy erig tba Firh. Ce wa jra spa`hc`k tcga wctb tba Firh c` prjyar, gahctjtci`, j`h havitci`, wa wcff bajr Bcs wbcspar. Must fcla Afcmjb raoik`czah Kih c` tba stcff, sgjff vicoa, si wa wcff bajr Bcg. Ecrst Lc`ks :3=:4‟:? raeara`oas tbcs stcff, sgjff vicoa.  J`h jetar tba ajrtbqujla j ecra, dut tba F ITH wjs `it c` tba ecra< j`h jetar tba ecra j stcff sgjff vicoa. _i ct wjs, wba` Afcmjb bajrh ct, tbjt ba wrjppah bcs ejoa c` bcs gj`tfa j`h wa`t iut j`h stiih c` tba a`trj`oa ie tba ojva. _uhha`fy j vicoa ojga ti bcg, j`h sjch, ‖[bjt jra yiu hic`k bara, Afcmjb9‗ Ce wa wara ti rajh tba a`tcra pjssjka bara ie Afcmjb–s a`oiu`tar wctb Kih, yiu wiufh ec`h ba wct`assah j wc`h, ajrtbqujla, j`h ecra. Kih wjs c` `i`a ie tbasa. Xba`, tbcs stcff, sgjff vicoa ojga. Xbcs wjs Kih. Kih quastci`ah Afcmjb js ti wby ba wjs wbara ba wjs. Xbcs wjs`–t bcs hastc`y. Gj`y tcgas wba` wa kat iee tba oiursa ie iur hastc`y, Kih bjs ti oiga j`h quastci` us. Ba quastci`s us eir tba purpisa ie raastjdfcsbc`k us c` iur hastc`y. C` assa`oa, Kih wjs sjyc`k ti Afcmjb, ‖[by jra yiu bara9 Xbcs cs`–t wbjt C gjha yiu eir.‗ Xba Firh tba` kjva

 

bcg vary hatjcfah jssck`ga`ts ti eufecff. Ba dakj` ti puff Afcmjb djol c`ti bcs hastc`y j`h wbjt wjs wrctta` c` bcs diil c` bajva`. Ce wa jra ti rajob iur hastc`y, wa gust fcsta` ti tba stcff, sgjff vicoa ie Kih. C` tbcs vicoa wcff da hcraotci` j`h jhmustga`t, ie oiursa, dut ct wcff jfwjys da oi`scsta`t wctb iur diil c` bajva`. [a gust fajr` ti tjla wbjt wa bajr erig tba stcff, sgjff vicoa ie Kih j`h prasa`t ct ti tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xbasa wcff da patctci`s wa prasa`t c` tba Oiurts eir us ti bjva jff tbjt cs wrctta` c` iur diil. [a sbiufh jfsi pjy jtta`tci` ti pripbatco wirhs spila` ivar us. Xbasa wirhs jdiut iur eutura, wba` spila` c` trutb, oiga erig tba diils c` bajva`. ^ripbatco ravafjtci` oigas erig ipa` diils c` bajva`. Xbcs cs wbjt Csjcjb 43=:>‟:: cs raearrc`k ti. C` tbcs pjssjka, `i pripbatco ravafjtci` cs pisscdfa daojusa diils jra sajfah j`h sbut.  Eir tba FITH bjs piurah iut i` yiu Xba spcrct ie haap sfaap,  J`h bjs ofisah yiur ayas, `jgafy, tba pripbats<  J`h Ba bjs oivarah yiur bajhs, `jgafy, tba saars. Xba wbifa vcsci` bjs daoiga ti yiu fcla tba wirhs ie j diil tbjt cs sajfah, wbcob ga` hafcvar ti i`a wbi cs fctarjta, sjyc`k, ‖Tajh tbcs, pfajsa.‗ J`h ba sjys, ‖C oj``it, eir ct cs sajfah.‗ [ba` diils jra sbut, wa gust saa tbag ipa`ah ti da jdfa ti pripbatcojffy prasa`t iur ojsas daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Tagagdar Bajva`. Tagagdar tbjt wba` tba Oiurt cs sajtah tba diils jra tba` ipa`ah (saa Hj`caf ;=:>). Diils c` bajva` gust da ipa`ah eir tba Oiurts ie Bajva` ti eu`otci` i` iur dabjfe. Ce tba diils jra `it ipa`, wa jra scgpfy taffc`k bajva` iur kiih chajs j`h `it prasa`tc`k ojsas oi`scsta`t wctb iur pripbatco hastc`y. _ueecoa ct ti sjy tbjt wa sbiufh ory iut ti Kih u`tcf tba diils ie hastc`y jra ipa`. [a wcff l`iw wba` tbay jra ipa` daojusa j sa`sa ie pripbatco hastc`y wcff dakc` ti ivartjla us. Erig tbcs pripbatco hastc`y, wa dakc` ti drc`k iur ojsa daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xba ipa`c`k ie tbasa diils wcff jfsi jffiw pripbatco wirhs ti da spila` ivar iur fcvas dy itbars. Ct cs jgjzc`k ti ec`h tbjt wba` iur diil c` bajva` cs ipa`, wa wcff raoacva pripbatco wirhs erig paipfa oi`oar`c`k iur hcvc`a hastc`y. I`oa wa raoacva tbasa pripbatco wirhs, wa sbiufh prasa`t tbag daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xbcs cs i`a ie tba wjys wa drc`k ojsas jdiut iur hastc`y ti tba Firh. Xba pripbatco wirh spila` ivar us bafps us l`iw biw ti  put Kih c`

 

ragagdrj`oa ie wbjt Ba bjs wrctta` jdiut us c` bajva`. Xbcs jffiws tba Firh ti ragagdrj`oa ie ra`har ti us tbjt wbcob wjs wrctta` jdiut us daeira tcga dakj`. J ec`jf wjy ti hcsoar` wbjt cs wrctta` c` iur diils c` bajva` cs ti pjy jtta`tci` ti wbjt stcrs yiur bajrt. Hascras j`h fi`kc`ks oj` da vary rajf c`hcojtirs ie wbjt Kih orajtah yiu eir. Jkjc`, ^sjfg :?3=:5 sjys ‖gy sudstj`oa yat u`eirgah‗  u`eirgah‗  wjs wrctta` c` gy diil c` bajva`. C` itbar wirhs, wbjt Kih writa c` gy diil ojusas ga ti bjva hascras, fi`kc`ks, j`h stcrrc`ks c` gy bajrt tihjy. Ct ojusas ga ti krjvctjta tiwjrh oartjc` tbc`ks c` fcea. Xbcs cs wby wa sbiufh pjy jtta`tci` ti tbasa hascras. Xbay jra vary stri`k ofuas ie wbjt cs wrctta` c` gy diil. Xbay sbiufh `it da hcsrakjrhah dut axjgc`ah eir hcvc`a c`efua`oa. Xbay vary waff gjy oi`tjc` stri`k avcha`oa ie wby C axcst i` tbcs ajrtb tihjy. Ce C hcsoar` tbay jra j pjrt ie gy hastc`y, C sbiufh usa tbag ti prasa`t ojsas c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xbcs oj` da vary sck`cecoj`t ti u`fiolc`k tba hastc`y eir wbcob C wjs gjha. Xba tbcrh tbc`k spila` ie c` Tavafjtci` :4=:: cs tbjt ti eu`otci` c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva` cs ti ‖fiva `it iur fcvas ti tba hajtb.‗  hajtb.‗   I`a ie tba gjc` tbc`ks tbjt krj`ts us jutbircty c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva` cs ti fjy hiw` iur fcvas. C` itbar wirhs, wa tjla up iur oriss j`h eiffiw Masus. C` Masus. C` Badraws ::=?3, wa saa wbjt kcvas us stjtus c` tba Oiurts.  J`h jff tbasa, bjvc`k idtjc`ah j kiih tastcgi`y tastcgi`y tbriukb ejctb, hch `it  raoacva tba prigcsa. C` spajlc`k ie jff tba paipfa ie ejctb, tbcs sorcptura haofjras tbay idtjc`ah j kiih tastcgi`y.  tastcgi`y.  Xbcs cs j raeara`oa ti tbisa wbi sarvah ejctbeuffy i` tba ajrtb j`h jra `iw c` tba Krajt Ofiuh ie [ct`assas. Ce yiu wara ti rajh tba `axt varsa, yiu wiufh saa tbjt tbay `aah us ti eufecff wbjt ragjc`s si tbay oj` bjva tbacr euff rawjrh. Xbacr wcffc`k`ass ti surra`har tbacr fcea ti Kih–s wcff bjs kcva` tbag tbcs pfjoa c` bajva`. Xbcs gaj`s tbay wara krj`tah stjtus daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva` dy vcrtua ie tba fcvas tbay fcvah. Xbay, dy ejctb, obisa tba wjys ie tba Firh rjtbar tbj` tbacr iw` wjys. Xba rasuft ie tbcs wjs j pfjoa ie krajt c`efua`oa j`h jutbircty c` tba spcrct rajfg. Masus spila ie tbcs js waff. Ba sjch ce wa obiisa ti eiffiw Bcg j`h wjfl c` Bcs pjtbs, wa wcff da krj`tah j pfjoa wctb Bcg c` tba spcrct. Fula 3=4?‟48 taffs us wbjt cs raqucrah ie us. Xba` Ba sjch ti tbag jff, ‖Ce j`yi`a hascras ti oiga jetar Ga, fat bcg ha`y bcgsafe, up bcs oriss hjcfy, j`h eiffiw Ga.fcea Eireir wbiavar hascras ti sjvaj`h bcstjla fcea wcff fisa ct, dut wbiavar fisas bcs Gy

 

sjla wcff sjva ct.‗ Xba gira wa obiisa ti iday tba Firh j`h Bcs wirh rjtbar tbj` iur iw` efasbfy cgpufsas, tba gira wa qujfcey ti ojrry krajt jutbircty c` Bcs Oiurts. [a idtjc` eir iursafvas j stjtus c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva` erig wbcob wa oj` patctci` tba Oiurt ti saa Bcs wcff hi`a i` ajrtb. Xba krjoa ie tba Firh cs sueecoca`t ti agpiwar us ti wjfl c` tbasa wjys. Xbasa tbraa cssuas jra pjrjgiu`t ti prjyc`k, haoraac`k, j`h rafajsc`k haofjrjtci`s c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. [a usa tba dfiih dfiih   ti scfa`oa tba ojsa jkjc`st us. [a prasa`t iur ojsa tbriukb tba wirh ie iur tastcgi`y.  tastcgi`y.  [a idtjc` pfjoas ie stjtus c` tba Oiurts dy fivc`k `it iur fcvas ti tba hajtb.  hajtb.   [a sbiufh gjla tbasa cssuas pjrt ie iur patctci` daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva` js wa jpprijob tbcs hcga`sci`. Js wa prioaah c` iur prjyars, haoraas, j`h haofjrjtci`s c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, bara cs j prjyar ti jpprijob tba Oiurts wctb tbasa tbraa rajfgs c` gc`h. Firh, C oiga daeira Siur Oiurts. Js C stj`h daeira Siu, C bi`ir Siu js tba Krajt Muhka ie jff j`h tba Muhka ie jff tba ajrtb. C tbj`l Siu eir tba dfiih ie Masus tbjt cs spajlc`k eir ga jooirhc`k ti Badraws :4=48. C rapa`t ie jff sc`s, trj`skrassci`s, j`h c`cquctcas tbjt wiufh jffiw joousjtci`s jkjc`st ga. C tbj`l Siu tbjt tba dfiih cs scfa`oc`k avary vicoa jkjc`st ga jooirhc`k ti Oifisscj`s 4=:8. Jff tba bj`hwrctc`k ie irhc`j`oas tbjt wiufh spajl jkjc`st ga jra `iw scfa`oah dy tba dfiih ie Masus. Xbj`l Siu tbjt jff ojsas jkjc`st ga c` tba spcrct rajfg jra ragivah dy vcrtua ie wbi Masus cs j`h wbjt Ba bjs hi`a eir ga. Js C stj`h daeira Siur Oiurts, C jfsi prasa`t gy iw` ojsa daeira Siu. Siur wirh c` Csjcjb 8?=45 haofjras=  ^ut Ga c` ragagdrj`oa<  Fat us oi`ta`h tikatbar< _tjta yiur ojsa, tbjt yiu gjy da joqucttah. Firh, C pfjoa Siu c` ragagdrj`oa ie wbjt Siu writa jdiut ga c` gy diil hastc`y.raoirhah C tbj`l c` Siu C wjs pfj``ah orajtah hcvc`aiepurpisa tbcstbjt diil. C drc`k tbcsj`h purpisa ti wctb yiu. jC

 

stjta gy ojsa daeira Siu. (Jt tbcs pic`t, dakc` ti prasa`t tba hatjcfs ie wbjt yiu prasa`tfy u`harstj`h jdiut yiur hastc`y.) Firh, C jg jslc`k daeira Siur Oiurts tbjt tbara wiufh da j eufecffga`t ie jff tbjt cs wrctta` c` gy diil. C rapa`t eir j`y pfjoa C bjva wjflah oi`trjry ti wbjt cs c` gy diil. C jg `iw surra`harc`k ti Siu j`h jslc`k tbjt tba purpisa ie gy fcea raoirhah c` gy diil wiufh da eufecffah. C jsl eir hcvc`a ejvir ti oiga ivar gy fcea si tbjt tba rckbt paipfa wcff bafp ga. C jsl tbjt ocrougstj`oas wiufh fc`a up ti jffiw wbjt cs wrctta` c` gy diil ti da hi`a. C jsl tbjt krajt hiirs ie ippirtu`cty wiufh ipa` si tbjt C gckbt eufecff wbjt cs c` gy diil. Firh, C jsl tbcs `it must si C oj` da dfassah j`h c`efua`tcjf, dut si Siur hcvc`a purpisas gckbt da jooigpfcsbah. Firh, C jg jslc`k tbjt tba pjssci` ie Siur bajrt wiufh da hi`a tbriukb ga i` tbcs ajrtb. Fat ga eufecff wbjt cs c` gy diil si tba pjrt ie Siur purpisa C jg ti jooigpfcsb wcff bjppa`. Firh, C jfsi oiga daeira Siur Oiurts ti fjy gy fcea hiw`. C obiisa Siur hascras ivar gy iw`. Jooirhc`k ti Siur [irh c` Tavafjtci` :4=::, C fiva `it gy fcea ti tba hajtb. C gjy `it `aah ti hca `jturjffy, dut C obiisa ti ‖hca‗ ti gy iw` wj`ts j`h wcsbas wbara tbay oi`efcot wctb Siurs. C tjla up gy oriss j`h eiffiw bjrh jetar Siu. Firh, js C hi tbcs dy Siur krjoa, gjy C idtjc` daeira tbcs Oiurt j ‖kiih tastcgi`y.‗ Js C dy ejctb wjfl c` idahca`oa ti Siu, gjy C da raoik`czah j`h ragagdarah c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Gjy C da jffiwah ti prasa`t ojsas daeira Siu i` dabjfe ie gy fcea j`h gy ejgcfy. Gira cgpirtj`tfy, Firh, gjy C da jdfa ti prasa`t ojsas eir Siur hcvc`a pjssci`s ti da eufecffah. C fjy gy fcea daeira Siu j`h jsl eir Siur krjoa tbjt agpiwars ga ti iday. C` Masus–s `jga, Jga`.

 

OBJ^XAT 4

HC_OAT@GA@X J@H XBA OIQTX_ IE BAJUA@

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BA@ wa eu`otci` c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, wa gust jfwjys hi tbcs tbriukb tba piwar ie tba Bify _pcrct. I`a ie tba ta`ha`ocas wa bjva wba` wj`tc`k ti hajf wctb tba fakjfctcas tba havcf gckbt da usc`k jkjc`st us cs ti daoiga fakjfcstco. ^aipfa bajr gy stiry ie biw tbc`ks

wara hajft wctb daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, j`h wba` C taff biw C hcsoar`ah tbjt sigatbc`k c` gy dfiihfc`a wjs fakjffy dac`k usah dy tba havcf ti haviur j`h hastriy ga, tbay daoiga idsassah wctb hcsoivarc`k j`y scgcfjr cssua c` tbacr dfiihfc`a. Xbcs oj` fajh ti j erj`tco sajrob tbjt daoigas fakjfcstco. C hi dafcava tbara jra tbc`ks tba havcf oj` da fakjffy usc`k jkjc`st us. Biwavar, C dafcava tba Bify tba Bify _pcrct gust bafp us hcsoar` tbag. Kjfjtcj`s ?=:> taffs us tbjt wba` wa fcva u`har tba fjw ir js fakjfcst, wa oiga u`har j oursa.  Eir js gj`y js jra ie tba wirls ie tba fjw jra u`har tba oursa< eir ct  cs wrctta`, ‖Oursah cs avaryi`a wbi hias `it oi`tc`ua c` jff tbc`ks wbcob jra wrctta` c` tba diil ie tba fjw, ti hi tbag.‗ J`y aeeirt i` iur iw` ti idtjc` rckbtaius`ass oj` jotujffy drc`k us u`har tbcs oursa. Xbcs cs daojusa tba havcf cs j fakjfcst bcgsafe. [ba` wa c`ta`tci`jffy ir u`c`ta`tci`jffy dakc` ti da mustcecah dy iur wirls, wa stap djol u`har tba fjw. Xbcs krj`ts tba havcf tba fakjf rckbt  ti   ti jeefcot us wctb tba oursa. [a jra `it ti da fcvc`k u`har tba fjw js fakjfcsts dut u`har tba fjw ie tba _pcrct. Tigj`s 2=4‟8 sbiws us tbjt wa jra `it ti laap rufas, rakufjtci`s, j`h rctujfs dut rjtbar ti da u`har tba kivar`j`oa ie tba _pcrct.  Eir tba fjw ie tba _pcrct ie fcea c` Obrcst Masus bjs gjha ga eraa erig

 

tba fjw ie sc` j`h hajtb. Eir wbjt tba fjw oiufh `it hi c` tbjt ct wjs wajl tbriukb tba efasb, Kih hch dy sa`hc`k Bcs iw` _i` c` tba fcla`ass ie sc`euf efasb, i` jooiu`t ie sc`= Ba oi`hag`ah sc` c` tba efasb, tbjt tba rckbtaius raqucraga`t ie tba fjw gckbt da eufecffah c` us wbi hi `it wjfl jooirhc`k ti tba efasb dut jooirhc`k ti tba _pcrct. [a jra, dy tba piwar ie tba Bify _pcrct, ti eufecff tba rckbtaius raqucraga`ts ie tba fjw. C` itbar wirhs, wa jra ti jooigpfcsb wbjt tba fjw c`ta`hah ti hi. Xbriukb iur agpiwarga`t dy tba _pcrct ie Kih, wa gj`ceast Kih–s rckbtaius`ass i` tba ajrtb. [a hi tbcs `it dy laapc`k rufas dut dy eiffiwc`k tba fajharsbcp ie tba _pcrct c` iur fcvas. Kjfjtcj`s 1=:5‟:2 raears ti tbcs trutb js waff.  C sjy tba`= [jfl c` tba _pcrct, j`h yiu sbjff `it eufecff tba fust ie tba efasb. Eir tba efasb fusts jkjc`st tba _pcrct, j`h tba _pcrct jkjc`st tba efasb< j`h tbasa jra oi`trjry ti i`a j`itbar, si tbjt yiu hi `it hi tba tbc`ks tbjt yiu wcsb. Dut ce yiu jra fah dy tba _pcrct, yiu jra `it u`har tba fjw. @itcoa tbjt wjflc`k c` tba _pcrct kcvas us jutbircty ti ivaroiga tba fust ie tba efasb. Js wa oiga u`har tba jutbircty j`h rufarsbcp ie tba Bify _pcrct, Ba tjlas oi`trif ie iur hascras, jppatctas, j`h fi`kc`ks. Js j rasuft, wa eufecff tba hagj`hs ie tba fjw dy tba Bify _pcrct–s piwar. [a hi`–t, biwavar, hi tbcs dy laapc`k rufas j`h rakufjtci`s. [a hi tbcs tbriukb oigc`k u`har tba fjw fjw ie  ie tba _pcrct. [a kat eraa erig tba fjw ie sc` j`h hajtb dy surra`harc`k iursafvas ti j`itbar fjw. Xbcs cs ojffah tba fjw ie tba _pcrct ie Fcea js Fcea js C pravciusfy ga`tci`ah. Xba Dcdfa `avar kcvas us pargcssci` ti da fjwfass. [a jra scgpfy axobj`kc`k tba fjw ie sc` j`h hajtb tbjt oiufh `avar prihuoa rajf rckbtaius`ass eir tba fjw ie tba _pcrct ie Fcea tbjt oj`. Xbcs gaj`s tba _pcrct gust fajh us. Xba Bify _pcrct wcff wirl c` us ti oigpfata tba wcff ie Kih. Xbcs cs wbjt Masus wjs spajlc`k ie c` Mib` :5=;‟::.  @avartbafass C taff yiu tba trutb. Ct cs ti yiur jhvj`tjka tbjt C ki jwjy< eir ce C hi `it ki jwjy, tba Bafpar wcff `it oiga ti yiu< dut ce C hapjrt,  C wcff sa`h Bcg ti yiu. J`h wba` Ba bjs oiga, Ba wcff oi`vcot tba wirfh ie sc`, j`h ie rckbtaius`ass, j`h ie muhkga`t= ie sc`, daojusa tbay hi `it dafcava c` Ga,ie rckbtaius`ass, daojusa C ki ti Gy Ejtbar j`h yiu saa Ga `i gira< ie muhkga`t, daojusa tba rufar ie tbcs wirfh cs muhkah.

 

C` varsa :> aspaocjffy, wa saa Masus sbiwc`k tbjt tba Bify _pcrct wiufh oi`vcot j`h oi`vc`oa tbag ie rckbtaius`ass. Masus sjch tba Bify _pcrct wiufh sbiw tbag wbjt rajf rckbtaius`ass wjs. Ba wiufh `i fi`kar da jgi`k tbag eir tbag ti wjtob Bcg c` tba efasb. Biwavar, tba _pcrct wiufh oi`vc`oa tbag ie tba stj`hjrh ie rckbtaius`ass tbjt tba Ejtbar hascrah. C fcla ti put ct tbcs wjy= Xba _pcrct laaps us iut ie tba hctobas ie fjwfass`ass j`h fakjfcsg j`h i` tba pjtbwjy ie rckbtaius`ass. Xbara jra tba twi axtragas wa ta`h ti ejff c`ti. C` iur aeeirts ti da rckbtaius, wa oj` ta`h tiwjrh fakjfcsg. C` iur aeeirts ti da eraa c` tba _pcrct, C bjva wjtobah paipfa daoiga fjwfass j`h oi`schar ct iljy. Ditb ie tbasa axtragas fajh ti hajtb c` tba spcrct. Xba fattar lcffs, ^juf sjch c` _aoi`h Oirc`tbcj`s ?=5. Ct cs Kih, [bi jfsi gjha us sueecoca`t js gc`cstars ie tba `aw oiva`j`t, `it ie  tba fattar dut ie tba _pcrct< eir tba fattar lcffs, dut tba _pcrct kcvas fcea. Xbcs gaj`s tbjt tryc`k ti laap tba fattar ie tba fjw wcff drc`k ejcfura j`h fceafass`ass. Xbarafjw cs `avar j fjwhajtb. tbjt oj` kcva fcea. _cguftj`aiusfy, fjwfass`ass ir fcvc`k wctbiut jfsi drc`ks Tigj`s 2=8‟5 kcvas us c`sckbt c`ti wbjt ioours wba` wa tbriw iee tba rastrjc`ts ie tba Bify _pcrct. Ct sjys tbjt Kih sa`t Bcs _i` si, Xbjt tba rckbtaius raqucraga`t ie tba fjw gckbt da eufecffah c` us wbi hi `it wjfl jooirhc`k ti tba efasb dut jooirhc`k ti tba _pcrct. Eir tbisa wbi fcva jooirhc`k ti tba efasb sat tbacr gc`hs i` tba tbc`ks ie  tba efasb, dut tbisa wbi fcva jooirhc`k ti tba _pcrct, tba tbc`ks ie tba _pcrct. Eir ti da ojr`jffy gc`hah cs hajtb, dut ti da spcrctujffy gc`hah cs fcea j`h pajoa. Xi da jdfa ti eufecff tba rckbtaius raqucraga`t tbjt tba fjw hascrah, wa gust hi ct u`har tba oi`strjc`ts ie tba _pcrct. Ce wa, biwavar, dakc` ti fcva jooirhc`k ti tba efasb ir iur ojr`jf yajr`c`ks j`h hascras, wa wcff ec`h hajtb. _i ditb fakjfcsg j`h fjwfass`ass a`h c` hajtb. I`fy dy fcvc`k u`har tba oi`strjc`ts j`h eraahig ie tba Bify _pcrct hi wa asojpa tbasa tbc`ks. [ba` wa jra u`har tba fjw ir kivar`j`oa ie tba _pcrct j`h Bcs oi`trif, wa wcff l`iw Bcs eraahig dut jfsi Bcs rastrjc`ts. Xbcs wcff rasuft c` trua rckbtaius`ass. Xbcs cs wbjt tba Jpistfa ^juf wjs spajlc`k ie wba` ba tjflah ie fcdarty j`h eraahig. Ba wjs `it spajlc`k ie iur `aah ti mugp jriu`h c` j wirsbcp sarvcoa, jftbiukb tbara cs `itbc`k wri`k wctb tbjt. Ba wjs spajlc`k ie dac`k fcdarjtah

 

erig tba rastrjc`ts ie tba fjw daojusa wa bjh oiga u`har tba bckbar fjw ie tba _pcrct. _aoi`h Oirc`tbcj`s ?=:;‟:2 haofjras wbjt tba Firhsbcp ie Masus hias tbriukb tba Bify _pcrct.  @iw tba Firh cs tba _pcrct< j`h wbara tba tba _pcrct ie tba Firh cs, ttbara bara cs fcdarty. Dut wa jff, wctb u`vacfah ejoa, dabifhc`k js c` j gcrrir tba kfiry ie tba Firh, jra dac`k trj`seirgah c`ti tba sjga cgjka erig kfiry ti kfiry, must js dy tba _pcrct ie tba Firh. @itcoa tbjt tba Firh Masus axaoutas Bcs Firhsbcp tbriukb tba Bify _pcrct. ^juf sjys wba` wa jra u`har tba jutbircty ie tba _pcrct, wa jra jt fcdarty. [a jra eraa erig tba fjw ie oi`hag`jtci`. [a jra eraa ti da trj`seirgah c`ti tba kfircius cgjka ie tba Firh j`h Bcs kfiry. Xbcs wiufh gaj` Bcs objrjotar, fcea, piwar, j`h spcrct. [a jra ejsbci`ah c`ti Bcs cgjka j`h fcla`ass. Xbcs cs `it ioourrc`k daojusa wa jra laapc`k tba fjw dut daojusa wa jra fcvc`k c` tba eraahig j`h oi`strjc`ts ie tba Bify _pcrct. ^juf jhhrassas tbcs jkjc` c` Kjfjtcj`s 1=::‟:?.  J`h C, dratbra`, ce C stcff prajob ocrougocsci`, wby hi C stcff sueear sueear  parsaoutci`9 Xba` tba ieea`sa ie tba oriss bjs oajsah. C oiufh wcsb wcsb tbjt tbisa wbi triudfa yiu wiufh ava` out tbagsafvas iee!  Eir yiu, dratbra`, bjva daa` ojffah ti fcdarty< i`fy i`fy hi `it usa fcdarty js j` ippirtu`cty eir tba efasb, dut tbriukb fiva sarva i`a j`itbar. ^juf hascras tbisa wbi jra tryc`k ti drc`k tba Kjfjtcj`s djol u`har tba fjw da out iee. Ba tba` haofjras, ‖Siu bjva daa` ojffah ti fcdarty.‗ Xbay j`h wa jra eraa erig tba ippirtu`cty rastrjc`ts ie eir tba tba fjw.efasb.‗ Xba`, C` ba itbar gjlaswirhs, tbcs stjtaga`t= ‖I`fy hi j`h `it usa ct js j` hi`–t fcva c` sc` u`rckbtaius`ass. Hi`–t da u`fivc`k j`h u`lc`h ti paipfa. _arva tbag c`stajh. Fcva u`har tba rufa ie tba _pcrct j`h eufecff tba fjw–s c`ta`t tbriukb Bcs piwar. Xbcs cs tba rajf fcdarty j`h eraahig ti wbcob wa bjva daa` ojffah. [ctb jff tbcs sjch, wbjt hias tbcs gaj` c` rakjrhs ti eu`otci`c`k c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`9 Eir ga, tbcs gaj`s C, dy ejctb, `aah ti astjdfcsb daeira tba Oiurts gy fakjf stj`hc`k djsah i` wbjt Masus bjs hi`a. C` itbar wirhs, C haofjra C jg `it ustcecah dy tba fjw, dut dy ejctb c` Masus j`h Bcs krjoa. C astjdfcsb tbjt C jg `it u`har tba fjw dut kivar`ah dy tba _pcrct ie Kih. Xba _pcrct ie Kih hatargc`as gy jotcvctcas j`h eu`otci`s. C ofjcg jff tbjt Masus hcah eir ga ti bjva. Xbcs bjs krajt piwar c` tba Oiurts. Bjvc`k sjch tbcs, tba c`cqucty tbjt cs jssiocjtah wctb

 

gy dfiihfc`a wcff try ti axarocsa cts c`efua`oa ivar ga. Xi da eraah erig c`efua`oa j`h j`y fakjf cssua tba havcf wiufh rjcsa, C wcff `aah ti drc`k daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva` j`h rapa`t ie ct. Ava` wba` C hi tbcs, C axarocsc`k ejctb j`h oi`echa`oa c` wbjt Masus hch i` tba oriss eir ga. C eirocdfy ragivc`k j`y fakjf rckbt wctb wbcob tba havcf gckbt try ti rascst ga.

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Js C saal ti hcsoar` j`ytbc`k c` gy dfiihfc`a dac`k usah fakjffy jkjc`st ga, uftcgjtafy gy hapa`ha`oa cs i` tba ravafjtci` tbriukb tba Bify _pcrct. C usa j`y `jturjf l`iwfahka C bjva ie gy dfiihfc`a. C usa j`y pripbatco c`sckbt krj`tah ti ga. C pjy jtta`tci` ti c`struotci`s kcva` ga tbriukb hrajgs, vcsci`s, j`h itbar spcrctujf a`oiu`tars. Biwavar, wba` C bjva hajft wctb j`ytbc`k C bjva paroacvah, C scgpfy trust tba Firh. C hi `it ki i` j wctob bu`t. C bu`t. C hi `it daoiga pjrj`ich daoiga  pjrj`ich j`h fiil eir tba tbc`k.  tbc`k.  Xbcs wcff `it prihuoa j`ytbc`k bajftby. C` jff gy eu`otci`c`k c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, C bjva `avar hi`a tbcs. Ce tbara wara sigatbc`k Kih `aahah ti fat ga l`iw, tba` Ba wiufh ravajf ct ti ga. C fcva dy ^bcfcppcj`s ?=:1. Xbaraeira fat us, js gj`y js jra gjtura, bjva tbcs gc`h< j`h ce c` j`ytbc`k yiu tbc`l itbarwcsa, Kih wcff ravajf ava` tbcs ti yiu. C saal ti wjfl js j gjtura dafcavar. Gy prjyar cs tbjt ce tbara cs sigatbc`k C–g `it saac`k, tbjt tba Bify _pcrct wcff sbiw ga. Kih wcff ravajf ti ga j`ytbc`k tbjt wiufh da bc`harc`k gy gjturcty j`h euff`ass c` Bcg. C bjva oi`echa`oa j`h trust c` tba Firh. C hi `it bjva ti erj`tcojffy sajrob ir daoiga j fakjfcst ti hcsoivar ct. J`ytbc`k C `aah ti l`iw Kih wcff ravajf ti ga. Bara cs j prjyar ti bafp fcva js i`a fah dy tba _pcrct j`h `it js j fakjfcst tbjt oj` da put u`har j oursa. Firh, C dy ejctb oiga ti stj`h daeira Siur Oiurts. Xbj`l Siu tbjt C bjva tba rckbt ti stj`h c` tbcs pfjoa. Firh, C oiga j`h stj`h bara js i`a trustc`k c` jff tbjt Masus bjs hi`a eir ga. J`y oi`hag`jtci`, sbjga, ir kucft rasuftc`k erig fcvc`k u`har tba fjw, C rapa`t ie. C oj` `avar da kiih a`iukb gysafe. C trust c` Siur kiih`ass eir ga. Firh, js C stj`h bara, C tbj`l Siu tbjt tba fjw ie tba _pcrct ie Fcea bjs sat ga eraa erig jff tba oi`hag`jtci` ie tba fjw ie sc` j`h hajtb. C `iw eraahig ie tbati_pcrct dut jfsi tba ie tba _pcrctfcva js u`har waff. tba C sudgct gysafe tba Firhsbcp ie rastrjc`ts Masus axaoutah

 

tbriukb tba parsi` ie tba Bify _pcrct. C surra`har gy fcea ti tba rufarsbcp ie tba _pcrct ie Kih. C jsl tbjt j`y oursa driukbt jdiut tbriukb j`y fakjfcstco jttctuha c` ga wiufh `iw da hcsgcssah. C tbj`l Siu tbjt cts piwar cs drila` j`h cts jutbircty ti iparjta jkjc`st ga cs `iw ragivah. Xbj`l Siu, Firh, si guob eir tbcs. Js C ycafh ti tba Bify _pcrct–s kivar`j`oa, C jsl tbjt j`ytbc`k c` gy dfiihfc`a tbjt tba havcf wiufh da usc`k fakjffy jkjc`st ga wiufh da ravajfah. C rapa`t eir j`y aeeirt ie gy iw` ti hcsoivar tbasa tbc`ks tbriukb erj`tco sajrob ir pjrj`icj. C trust Siu, Firh, ti ravajf tbasa tbc`ks ti ga j`h drc`k ga ti gjturcty. Js C oiga iut erig u`har tba fjw j`h c`ti tba eraahig ie tba _pcrct, C jg ipa`, tbriukb wbjtavar gaj`s Siu hascra, ti raoacva tbasa ravafjtci`s. C jsl, Firh, tbjt tbasa tbc`ks gckbt da l`iw` tbriukb tba piwar ie tba Bify _pcrct. Ce tbara cs j`y fakjf tbc`k wirlc`k jkjc`st ga c` tba spcrct, pfajsa fat ct da l`iw` ti ga. C trust Siu. Firh, j`h tba praocius _pcrct ie Kih ti u`vacf tbcs. C` Masus–s bify `jga, Jga`.

 

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_ C bjva wrctta` savarjf diils i` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, ravajfc`k tbcs hcga`sci` ie prjyar, paipfa bjva jslah eir prjyars ti prjy c` tbcs rajfg. Jt ecrst, C wjs rafuotj`t ti privcha suob j tbc`k. C eaft tbjt ct cs tba Bify _pcrct tbjt agpiwars us ti prjy c` tbcs pfjoa ie tba spcrct. Tigj`s 2=45

taff us ct cs tba _pcrct tbjt bafps us wbara wa jra wajl j`h bjva `i jdcfcty.  Fclawcsa tba _pcrct jfsi bafps c` iur wajl`assas. Eir wa hi `it l`iw wbjt wa sbiufh prjy eir js wa iukbt, dut tba _pcrct Bcgsafe gjlas c`taroassci` eir us wctb krij`c`ks wbcob oj``it da uttarah. Ct cs tba parsi` ie tba Bify _pcrct wbi sbiws us biw ti prjy. C` ejot, wba` wa u`harstj`h wbi tba Bify _pcrct cs, js Masus tjukbt us, wa hcsoivar Ba cs iur fakjf jch. Mib` :8=45 cs i`a ie tba pfjoas wbara Masus raears ti tbcs eu`otci` ie tba _pcrct. Dut tba Bafpar, tba Bify _pcrct, wbig tba Ejtbar wcff sa`h c` Gy `jga, Ba wcff tajob yiu jff tbc`ks, j`h drc`k ti yiur ragagdrj`oa jff tbc`ks tbjt C sjch ti yiu. Xba wirh ‖Bafpar‗ cs tba Kraal wirh ‖pjrjlfatis.‗ Ct gaj`s j oigeirtar ir j` jhviojta. J` jhviojta cs sigai`a c` j fakjf systag wbi spajls i` iur dabjfe. Xbcs sjga Kraal wirh cs usah ti hasorcda Masus–s eu`otci` c` Ecrst Mib` 4=:.  Gy fcttfa obcfhra`, tbasa tbasa tbc`ks C wrcta ti yiu, si tbjt yiu gjy `it sc`.  J`h ce j`yi`a sc`s, wa bjva j` Jhviojta wctb wctb tba Ejtbar, Masus Obrcst  tba rckbtaius.

 

Jkjc` tba wirh ‖jhviojta‗ cs tba Kraal wirh ‖pjrjlfatis.‗ Xbcs cs tba sjga wirh usah ti hasorcda tba Bify _pcrct. _i Masus tbriukb tba Bify _pcrct cs stj`hc`k js iur jhviojta. Xba Bify _pcrct cs tjlc`k jff tbjt Masus bjs hi`a j`h cs hic`k j`h cs eu`otci`jffy jppfyc`k ct ti iur fcvas. Ba cs bafpc`k us ti l`iw biw ti prjy jooirhc`k ti tba wcff ie Kih j`h, c` ejot, cs prjyc`k tbriukb us c` jkraaga`t wctb Kih–stipjssci`. [ba` Bify iur prjyars, Ba kcvas us tba wcshig l`iw biw titba pfajh iur_pcrct ojsa agpiwars c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. _igatcgas tba Bify _pcrct hias tbcs tbriukb wbjt wa raear ti js iur prjyar fj`kujka. Xba Dcdfa sjys tba _pcrct agpiwars us ti prjy c` ‖tba spcrct ir c` ti`kuas.‗ Ecrst Oirc`tbcj`s :8=4 taffs us tbjt wba` wa spajl c` ti`kuas, wa jra spajlc`k ti Kih. Xbcs cs prjyar.  Eir ba wbi spajls c` j ti`kua hias `it spajl ti ga` dut ti Kih, eir `i i`a u`harstj`hs bcg< biwavar, c` tba spcrct ba spajls gystarcas. Iur prjyar fj`kujka, ir ti`kuas, rafajsas gystarcas. Xbcs gaj`s, jgi`k itbar tbjttbjt wa wa gjyjra `itprjyc`k axjotfyjooirhc`k l`iw wbjt [aXba l`iw dy ejctb, tbc`ks, biwavar, ti wa tba jra wcffsjyc`k. ie Kih. wirh ‖gystarcas‗ cs tba Kraal wirh ‖gustarci`.‗ Xbcs wirh gaj`s ti sbut tba giutb, suob js scfa`oa cgpisah i` tbisa c`ctcjtah c`ti j rafckcius rcta. C tjla tbcs ti gaj` tbjt js i`a wbi prjys c` tba _pcrct, C jg c`vctah c`ti j saorat pfjoa j`h oj` hcsoar` saorat tbc`ks erig tba Firh. C jg j` c`ctcjtah i`a. C jg krj`tah a`trj`oa c`ti spcrctujf hcga`sci`s tbriukb gy prjyar fj`kujka. Gy prjyar fj`kujka jffiws ga ti giva c`ti tbasa rajfgs ie tba spcrct wbara itbars jra `it jffiwah. Xbcs cs `it eir j spaocjf eaw, dut ct cs eir tbisa wbi bjva raoacvah tba c`ecffc`k ie tba Bify _pcrct j`h prjy c` ti`kuas. Xbcs ‖saorat pfjoa‗ c` tba spcrct oj` c`vifva tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xbcs cs j spcrctujf hcga`sci` wbara tbc`ks fakjffy jra sat c` irhar eir hcvc`a drajltbriukbs. Gj`y tcgas wba` C jg jpprijobc`k tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, C must oiga wctb gy prjyar fj`kujka. C u`harstj`h tbjt tba _pcrct ie Kih cs jotc`k js gy fakjf jch, gjlc`k c`taroassci` jooirhc`k ti tba wcff ie Kih. C` jhhctci`, sigatcgas tba _pcrct wcff ojusa ‖krij`c`k‗ ie haap c`taroassci` ti oiga. Xbcs cs `it must prjyc`k c` ti`kuas. Xbasa oj` da haap trjvjcfs ie tba _pcrct givc`k tbriukb us, c`taroahc`k eir us daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Tigj`s 2=4? taffs us js j rasuft ie raoacvc`k tba Bify _pcrct, tbara cs j krij`c`k tbjt oj` oiga.  @it i`fy tbjt, dut wa jfsi jfsi wbi bjva tba ecrsteructs ie tba tba _pcrct, ava` wa iursafvas krij` wctbc` iursafvas, ajkarfy wjctc`k eir tba jhiptci`, tba

 

rahagptci` ie iur dihy. Xba jhiptci` ir rahagptci` ie iur dihcas sck`cecas tba hjy ie rasurraotci` wba` tba hajh c` Obrcst sbjff rcsa (saa : Xbassjfi`cj`s 8=:5). Xba Dcdfa cs oi``aotc`k tba krij`c`k j`h trjvjcfc`k wctbc` us ti tbcs ofcgjtco ava`t. Fctarjffy, ava` tbcs ava`t wcff `it ioour wctbiut tba krij`c`k ie tba prjyars ie tba sjc`ts, wbcob dcrtb ct. Xbara cs j krij`c`k tbjt cs `aoassjry ti dcrtb tba oigc`k ie tba Firh j`h tba rasurraotci` erig tba hajh. Gj`y dafcava tbcs cs must j sivarack` jot ie Kih. Biwavar, wba` yiu pcaoa _orcptura tikatbar, ct jppajrs iur prjyar fcea c` tba _pcrct kcvas dcrtb ti tbcs oufgc`jtci` ie tba jka. C scgpfy octa tbcs ti gjla us jwjra tbjt haap prjyar c` tba _pcrct cs `aoassjry eir avarytbc`k Kih wcff hi i` ajrtb, c`ofuhc`k tba rasurraotci` ie tba hajh. Gjy wa ki haapar c`ti tba rajfgs ie prjyar si tbjt Kih–s purpisas oj` ioour! J`itbar wjy tba Bify _pcrct iparjtas js iur fakjf jch c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva` cs dy krj`tc`k us wcshig j`h u`harstj`hc`k erig wbcob wa oj` prjy. [a gust bjva tbcs l`iwfahka ti prasa`t iur ojsas ti tba Oiurts ie Bajva` aeeaotcvafy. Apbascj`s :=:1‟:; taffs us tbjt ^juf orcah iut ti Kih eir tbcs wcshig j`h ravafjtci`. Xbaraeira C jfsi, jetar C bajrh ie yiur ejctb c` tba Firh Masus j`h yiur fiva eir jff tba sjc`ts, hi `it oajsa ti kcva tbj`ls eir yiu, gjlc`k ga`tci` ie yiu c` gy prjyars= tbjt tba Kih ie iur Firh Masus Obrcst, tba Ejtbar ie kfiry, gjy kcva ti yiu tba spcrct ie wcshig j`h ravafjtci` c` tba l`iwfahka ie Bcg. [a gust bjva tbcs ce wa jra ti da aeeaotcva c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Ecrst Oirc`tbcj`s :8=:8‟:1 sbiws tba irhar ie ava`ts `aoassjry ti drc`k jdiut tbcs u`harstj`hc`k.  Eir ce C prjy c` j ti`kua, gy spcrct spcrct prjys, dut gy u`harstj`hc`k cs u`eructeuf. [bjt cs tba oi`ofusci` tba`9 C wcff prjy wctb tba spcrct, j`h  C wcff jfsi prjy wctb tba u`harstj`hc`k. C wcff sc`k wctb tba spcrct, j`h C  wcff jfsi sc`k wctb tba u`harstj`hc`k. @itcoa tbjt ^juf prjyah ecrst c` tba spcrct, tba` c` bcs u`harstj`hc`k. Ct wjs prjyc`k c` tba spcrct tbjt ipa`ah bcs u`harstj`hc`k. Ct wjs i`fy i`oa ba u`harstiih tba spcrct tbjt ba oiufh fikcojffy j`h c`taffaotujffy prasa`t bcs ojsa c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xbcs bjs ioourrah wctb ga gj`y tcgas. Gy tcgas ie prjyar c` tba spcrct bjva prihuoah u`harstj`hc`k tbjt C oiufh tba` prasa`t c` tba

 

Oiurts. I`a ioojsci` wjs wba` ct saagah tbc`ks wara dac`k hafjyah tbjt C l`aw wara tba wcff ie Kih. _i ieta` paipfa tjla j pjsscva stj`oa tiwjrh raoacvc`k erig tba Firh. C bjva fajr`ah tbjt ieta` ct cs`–t j tcgc`k cssua tbjt cs hafjyc`k tba prigcsa. Jt tcgas, ct cs j fakjf cssua c` tba spcrct tbjt cs dac`k usah dy tba a`agy ti stip tba prigcsa. Xbcs bjs daa` j gjmir cssua C bjva bjh ti oi`ta`h wctb c` tba Oiurts dfiws ie Bajva` ti u`fiol hastc`yieKih bjh ti eiru`hi ga.tbc`ks C bjva hajft sck`cecoj`t c` tba spcrct erig tba tba Oiurts Bajva` ojusc`k hafjys. C bjva eiu`h, biwavar, tbjt C gust oi`tc`ua ti da sa`sctcva ti tba _pcrct sbiufh C saa hafjys. Must suob j tbc`k dakj` ti bjppa`. Js C wjs prjyc`k c` tba spcrct, C daojga jwjra tbara wara vicoas stcff spajlc`k jkjc`st ga. Xbcs cs wbjt Tavafjtci` :4=:> spajls ie. Xbara cs j` joousar tbjt cs spajlc`k daeira Kih–s Oiurt jkjc`st us. Xba` C bajrh j fiuh vicoa sjyc`k c` bajva`, ‖@iw sjfvjtci`, j`h stra`ktb, j`h tba lc`khig ie iur Kih, j`h tba piwar ie Bcs Obrcst  bjva oiga, eir tba joousar ie iur dratbra`, wbi joousah tbag daeira iur Kih hjy j`h `ckbt, bjs daa` ojst hiw`.‗ Js wa bjva sbjrah ajrfcar, tba wirh ‖joousar‗ cs tba Kraal wirh ‖ljtakiris,‗ j`h ct gaj`s ti da j oigpfjc`j`t jt fjw ir c` j fakjf systag. Ct gaj`s ti stj`h jkjc`st sigai`a c` j` jssagdfy. _i tba joousar cs spajlc`k jkjc`st us c` tba jssagdfy ie bajva` ir tba Oiurts ie Bajva` wbara varhcots jra ra`harah. Js C prjyah c` tba spcrct, C u`harstiih tbjt tbara wara vicoas jkjc`st ga, joousc`k ga ie tjlc`k tbc`ks tbjt hch`–t dafi`k ti ga. Xba joousar, djsah i` tba oigpfjc`ts erig tbisa gcsc`eirgah c` tba `jturjf wirfh, wjs gjlc`k joousjtci`s jkjc`st ga. [ba` paipfa c` tba `jturjf wirfh spajl avcf jkjc`st us, ct oj` kcva tba joousar jggu`ctci`. C u`harstiih tbcs wjs bjppa`c`k ti ga. C `aahah ti u`hi j`h scfa`oa j`y j`h avary vicoa jkjc`st ga daeira tba tbri`a ie Kih. C rajfczah tbasa vicoas wara ‖dikkc`k‗ ga hiw` j`h hafjyc`k tba eufecffga`t ie gy prigcsas. Xi euffy da jwjra ie tbasa tbrajts, wa sbiufh u`harstj`h Csjcjb 18=:;. Xbcs varsa haofjras tba piwar ie wirhs j`h ti`kuas jkjc`st us. ‖@i wajpi` eirgah jkjc`st yiu sbjff prispar,  J`h avary ti`kua wbcob rcsas jkjc`st yiu c` muhkga`t Siu sbjff oi`hag`. Xbcs cs tba barctjka ie tba sarvj`ts ie tba FITH,

 

 J`h tbacr rckbtaius`ass cs erig Ga,‗ _jys tba FITH. J wajpi` jkjc`st us spajls ie sigatbc`k wirlc`k jkjc`st us c` tba `jturjf. C` itbar wirhs, j sctujtci`, ocrougstj`oa, bajftb cssua, ec`j`ocjf strjc`, ir j`ytbc`k rascstc`k j`h oigpfcojtc`k fcea c` tba `jturjf rajfg cs j wajpi`. @itcoa, biwavar, tbjt wbjt cs prihuoc`k ct cs j ‖ti`kua‗ ie muhkga`t. Xbasa jra tba wirhs jkjc`st yiu c` tba spcrct rajfg. Xba pridfag c` tba `jturjf rajfg cs dac`k orajtah j`h hrcva` dy wirhs ie joousjtci` c` tba spcrct rajfg. Ce wa wj`t ti ragiva tba wajpi` j`h @IX jffiw ct ti prispar, wa gust scfa`oa tba ‖ti`kua.‗ Xbcs cs hi`a tbriukb tba ravafjtci` ie wbjt cs iurs tbriukb tba `aw dcrtb. Xbcs varsa haofjras tbjt tba rckbt ti scfa`oa tba ti`kuas cs iur barctjka j`h iur rckbtaius`ass erig tba Firh. C` itbar wirhs, tba Ifh Xastjga`t pripbat cs fiilc`k tiwjrh wbjt Masus wiufh jooigpfcsb. Xbriukb iur ejctb c` Masus j`h Bcs wirl i` iur dabjfe i` tba oriss, wa jra pisctci`ah c` tba spcrct rajfg ti u`hi avary wirh tbjt wiufh jffiw tba wajpi`s ti c`mura us. Xbcs cs iur barctjka ir dcrtbrckbt, j`h C bjva tba ‖rckbt‗ ti stj`h daeira Bcg j`h u`hi j`h oi`hag` avary vicoa jkjc`st ga. C jg jooaptah j`h pargcttah ti stj`h c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva` j`h scfa`oa wirhs ie joousjtci` jkjc`st ga. Xbcs cs wbjt C wjs fah ti hi js C prjyah c` tba spcrct. C u`harstiih tbasa wirhs bjh ti da hajft wctb ce tba hafjy jkjc`st ga wjs kic`k ti da ragivah. Js C oi`tc`uah ti prjy c` tba spcrct, C wjs hrjw` ti @ugdars :5=:8‟:1. Gisas, c` spajlc`k daeira tba Firh, j`swars tba joousjtci`s tbjt Lirjb, j radaf, cs drc`kc`k jkjc`st bcg. ‖Giraivar yiu bjva `it driukbt us c`ti j fj`h efiwc`k wctb gcfl j`h bi`ay, `ir kcva` us c`barctj`oa ie ecafhs j`h vc`ayjrhs. [cff yiu put  iut tba ayas ie tbasa ga`9 [a wcff `it oiga up!‗ Xba` Gisas wjs vary j`kry, j`h sjch ti tba F ITH, ‖Hi `it raspaot  tbacr ieearc`k. C bjva `it tjla` i`a hi`lay erig tbag, `ir bjva C burt  i`a ie tbag.‗ Lirjb cs joousc`k Gisas ie `it hic`k wbjt ba prigcsah. Ba cs jttjolc`k Gisas j`h sjyc`k ba cs saalc`k ti parsujha tba paipfa ti laap dafcavc`k bcg ava` tbiukb ba bjs`–t hafcvarah i` bcs prigcsas. Gisas tba` qucts tjflc`k ti Lirjb Kih tba Muhka. tbjt ba tba bjspaipfa tjla` `itbc`kj`h erighcraots tbag. bcs Ba wirhs haofjrastitba joousjtci` tbjtBa ba stjtas cs pfu`harc`k

 

ejfsa. Gisas cs spajlc`k tbcs daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xba Firh fah ga ti hi tba sjga tbc`k= ti hajf wctb tba wirhs j`h ti`kuas ie uhkga`ts jkjc`st ga. C haofjrah, ‖C bjva tjla` `itbc`k erig j`yi`a.‗ C wjs jwjra tbjt wba` C wa`t daeira tba Oiurts j`h gjha tbcs stjtaga`t, bajva` wiufh sajrob iut wbatbar ct wjs si ir `it. Xbcs wjs tba i`fy wjy ti kat tba wirhs scfa`oah jkjc`st ga tbjt wara ojusc`k tba hafjy. I`oa C hch tbcs, C jslah tba Oiurts ie Bajva` eir tbasa wirhs j`h ti`kuas jkjc`st ga ti da scfa`oah j`h oi`hag`ah. C l`aw c` tba spcrct tbjt tbay wara. Xba rasuft wjs j` cggahcjta a`hc`k ie tba hafjys. Fass tbj` :4 biurs fjtar, pbi`a ojffs dakj` ti oiga, sattc`k c` pfjoa wbjt bjh daa` prigcsah. C dakj` ti stap c`ti tba euff`ass ie tba prigcsas gjha ti ga. Xbcs wjs jffiwah daojusa tba vicoas wara scfa`oah tbjt wj`tah ti ‖dik hiw`‗ wbjt Kih c`ta`hah j`h hascrah. Jff ie tbcs bjppa`ah js C wjs jdfa ti hcsoar`, tbriukb prjyc`k c` tba spcrct, wbjt wjs trj`spcrc`k c` tba u`saa` rajfg. Xba Bify _pcrct wjs iparjtc`k js gy fakjf jch. Ba wjs eu`otci`c`k js gy jhviojta j`h bafpc`k ga `jvckjta tba spcrct hcga`sci`. Siu oj` bjva tbcs js waff. C` ejot, C dafcava ct cs vcrtujffy cgpisscdfa ti da aeeaotcva c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva` wctbiut tba _pcrct–s piwar. Js wa prjotcoa prjyc`k c` tba spcrct, wa fajr` gira jdiut biw ti prjy erig tbcs rajfg js waff (saa : Oirc`tbcj`s :8=:1). Xbcs cs i`a ie tba gjc` eu`otci`s ie prjyc`k c` ti`kuas. ^rjyc`k c` ti`kuas cs j rasuft ie tba c`ecffc`k ie tba Bify _pcrct. Jots 4=8 taffs us haocscvafy tbjt ti`kuas jra j rasuft ie tba Bify _pcrct ecffc`k j`h agpiwarc`k us. I` ^a`taoist, Masus–s hcsocpfas axparca`oah tbcs.  J`h tbay wara jff ecffah wctb tba Bify _pcrct j`h dakj` ti spajl wctb itbar ti`kuas, js tba _pcrct kjva tbag uttarj`oa. Xi da jdfa ti prjy c` ti`kuas j`h bjva iur u`harstj`hc`k ipa`ah ti paroacva spcrctujf rajfctcas, wa gust da ecffah ir djptczah c` tba Bify _pcrct. Xbcs cs tba targ Mib` tba Djptcst usah ti hasorcda wbjt Masus wiufh hi eir tbisa wbi dafcavah c` Bcg c` Mib` :=??.  C hch `it l`iw Bcg, dut Ba Ba wbi sa`t ga ti djptcza wct wctb b wjtar sjch ti ga, ‖Qpi` wbig yiu saa tba _pcrct hasoa`hc`k, j`h ragjc`c`k i`  Bcg, tbcs cs Ba wbi djptczas djptczas wctb tba Bify _pcrct. _pcrct.‗ ‗ Xi da djptczah gaj`s ti da cggarsah ir sudgarkah. C` itbar wirhs, must fcla

 

wjtar oivars us c` djptcsg, si tba _pcrct oivars us js waff. [a jra ti da ivarwbafgah j`h u`har tba oigpfata c`efua`oa ie tba _pcrct. Xba Bify _pcrct gust tjla jdsifuta oi`trif ie us, j`h wa gust da u`har Bcs oigpfata jutbircty. Masus cs tba I`a wbi djptczas ir ecffs us wctb tba _pcrct. Kih kjva tba _pcrct ti Masus ti piur iut i` us js j rasuft ie jff Ba hch. Jots 4=?? taffs us tbjt Masus wjs krj`tah tba _pcrct ti kcva ti us. Xbaraeira dac`k axjftah ti tba rckbt bj`h ie Kih, j`h bjvc`k raoacvah erig tba Ejtbar tba prigcsa ie tba Bify _pcrct, Ba piurah iut tbcs wbcob yiu `iw saa j`h bajr. Ct cs tba pjssci` ie Masus ti agpiwar Bcs eiffiwars wctb tba _pcrct. Xba Ejtbar kjva tba Bify _pcrct ti Masus ti kcva ti tbisa wbi dafi`k ti Bcg. I`a ie tba tbc`ks wa bjva saa` bjppa` i`oa tba _pcrct oigas cs tbjt wa jra agpiwarah ti prjy. [ba` tba Bify _pcrct oigas upi` us, tbara cs j` u`otci` erig wbcob wa oj` prjy. @i fi`kar wcff C must prjy erig gy `jturjf jdcfctcas. C wcff da stra`ktba`ah ti prjy Masus iut iehascras j pripbatco u`otci` obj`kas avarytbc`k. ti djptcza j`ydcrtbah j`h jffdy c`tba tbaBify Bify_pcrct. _pcrct.Xbcs Bcs wirl i` tba oriss, Bcs rasurraotci`, jsoa`sci`, j`h pisctci` jt tba rckbt bj`h ie tba Ejtbar cs si wa oj` da ecffah wctb tba _pcrct. [ba` tba Bify _pcrct ojga upi` tba hcsocpfas c` tba uppar riig i` tba hjy ie ^a`taoist, ct wjs XBA _CK@ tbjt Masus bjh rajobah bajva` j`h wjs sajtah jt Kih–s rckbt bj`h js Firh ie jff. C` Jots 4=?4‟?5, ^atar taffs us tba oigc`k ie tba _pcrct i` tbjt hjy sck`cecah tba fajharsbcp Masus bjh daa` krj`tah. Xbcs Masus Kih bjs rjcsah up, ie wbcob wa jra jff wct`assas. Xbaraeira dac`k axjftah ti tba rckbt bj`h ie Kih, j`h bjvc`k raoacvah erig tba  Ejtbar tba prigcsa ie tba Bify _pcrct, _pcrct, Ba piurah iut tbcs wbcob yiu `iw saa j`h bajr.  Eir Hjvch hch `it jsoa`h c`ti tba bajva`s, dut ba sjys bcgsafe= ‖Xba FITH sjch ti gy Firh, ‒_ct jt Gy rckbt bj`h, Xcff C gjla Siur a`agcas Siur eiitstiif.–‗ Xbaraeira fat jff tba biusa ie Csrjaf l`iw jssurahfy tbjt Kih bjs gjha tbcs Masus, wbig yiu oruocecah, ditb Firh j`h Obrcst.

 

Xbay l`aw Masus wjs sajtah jt tba Ejtbar–s rckbt bj`h daojusa tba j`ic`tc`k j`h piwar ie tba Bify _pcrct bjh `iw oiga. Xba Bify _pcrct bjh oiga ti haofjra tba Firhsbcp j`h jutbircty ie Masus i` ajrtb. Ba ojga ti agpiwar tba hcsocpfas ti da wct`assas tbjt Kih bjh rjcsah Masus up j`h sajtah Bcg jt Bcs rckbt bj`h. [ba` tba Bify _pcrct ecffs us, wa, tii, daoiga agpiwarah. [a oj` prjy prjyars rafajsa tba lc`khig i` ajrtb. Iur agpiwarga`t dy tba _pcrct givas us c`titbjt rajfgs ie prjyar tbjt prihuoa drajltbriukb. Js wa hafva haapar c`ti prjyars, haoraas, haofjrjtci`s, j`h j``iu`oaga`ts c` j`h erig tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, C wiufh jsl tbjt ce yiu bjva`–t raoacvah tbcs agpiwarga`t j`h ecffc`k j`h wiufh fcla ti, pfajsa prjy tbcs prjyar c` ejctb. Js yiu prjy, dafcava tbjt tba j`ic`tc`k ie tba _pcrct wcff oiga. Js yiu jsl Masus ti da yiur djptczar c` tba _pcrct, jooapt dy ejctb tbcs kcet Ba idtjc`ah erig tba Ejtbar eir yiu. Js yiu prjy, ipa` yiur giutb j`h dakc` ti spajl c` j fj`kujka yiu bjva`–t fajr`ah c` tba `jturjf. Masus sjch iut ie yiur c``argist dac`k wcff efiw j rcvar (saa Mib` ;=?2‟ ?3). Xba Bify _pcrct wcff ck`cta haap c` yiur spcrct j efiw tbjt ie wcff wba` yiu yiu. ipa` yiur giutb. Fat tba ‖ti`kuas j`h fj`kujka‗ tbarusb _pcrctiut efiw tbriukb Firh Masus, C tbj`l Siu eir jff Siu bjva hi`a eir ga i` tba oriss tbriukb Siur rasurraotci` j`h jsoa`sci`. Xbj`l Siu tbjt Siu jra `iw jt tba rckbt bj`h ie tba Ejtbar. Siu bjva raoacvah erig tba Ejtbar tba Bify _pcrct j`h bjva piurah Bcg iut. C `iw raoacva erig Siur krjocius bj`h tba parsi` ie tba Bify _pcrct j`h gy agpiwarga`t ti prjy. C raoacva tba kcet ie ti`kuas `iw c` Masus–s `jga. (Dy ejctb, ipa` yiur giutb j`h dakc` ti prjy c` tba fj`kujka ie tba _pcrct. Hi`–t wirry jdiut wbjt ct siu`hs fcla.)

 

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AEITA wa giva euffy c`ti prjyar, haoraas, j`h haofjrjtci`s c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, wa sbiufh u`harstj`h tbcs rajfg erig tba pisctci` ie j muhka. Gist Obrcstcj`s wiufh sjy Kih cs tba Muhka. [a gckbt, biwavar, da surprcsah ti ec`h tbjt Kih wiufh jffiw us ti iparjta js ‖muhkas‗ c` tba

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rajfg ie tba spcrct js waff. C` ejot, tba wbifa chaj ie haoraas j`h haofjrjtci`s agarkas erig tbcs oi`oapt. Muhkas jra tbisa wbisa wirhs obj`ka tba oiursa ie ava`ts. Muhkas– haoraas, haofjrjtci`s, j`h varhcots sat tbc`ks c` gitci` tbjt wiufh`–t itbarwcsa bjppa`. [a jotujffy oj` da krj`tah tbcs rifa erig wbcob tbasa stjtaga`ts oj` da gjha! C` Mid 44=4;‟42, wa saa tbcs chaj. Siu wcff gjla yiur prjyar ti Bcg,  Ba wcff bajr yiu,  J`h yiu wcff pjy yiur viws. Siu wcff jfsi haofjra j tbc`k,  J`h ct wcff da astjdfcsbah astjdfcsbah eir yiu< _i fckbt wcff sbc`a i` yiur wjys. Xbcs varsa jotujffy sjys wa oj` haofjra sigatbc`k j`h saa ct astjdfcsbah. C` itbar wirhs, iur wirhs c` tba spcrct rajfg ojusa sigatbc`k ti bjppa` c` tba `jturjf rajfg. Xbcs oj` da daojusa wa jra scttc`k js muhkas c` tbasa hcga`sci`s. [ba` sigai`a objffa`kah gy chaj jdiut us daoigc`k muhkas, C ragc`hah tbag tbjt Kih jotujffy put j diil c` tba Dcdfa ojffah ‖Muhkas.‗ Ct obri`cofas tba fcea ie ditb ga` j`h wiga` wbi eu`otci`ah js muhkas ti sat mustcoa c` pfjoa. C` ejot, uhkas wara Kih–s ecrst obicoa ti orajta j`h sustjc` irhar c` siocaty. I`fy jetar tba paipfa orcah eir j ‖lc`k‗ hch Kih krj`t tbag i`a. Daeira tbcs, tbara wara

 

uhkas. [a ec`h c` Ecrst _jguaf 2=:3‟44 Kih kcvc`k c` j`h krj`tc`k tbag j lc`k c`stajh ie muhkas.  @avartbafass tba paipfa raeusah ti iday tba vicoa ie _jguaf< j`h tbay sjch, ‖@i, dut wa wcff bjva j lc`k ivar us, tbjt wa jfsi gjy da fcla jff tba `jtci`s, j`h tbjt iur lc`k gjy muhka us j`h ki iut daeira us j`h eckbt iur djttfas.‗  J`h _jguaf bajrh jff tba wirhs ie tba paipfa, j`h ba rapajtah tbag c` tba bajrc`k ie tba FITH. _i tba FITH sjch ti _jguaf, ‖Baah tbacr vicoa, j`h gjla tbag j lc`k.‗  J`h _jguaf sjch ti tba ga` ie Csrjaf, ‖Avary gj` ki ti bcs octy.‗ Ava` tbiukb _jguaf wjr`ah tbag erig Kih wbjt wiufh bjppa` ce tbay bjh j lc`k, tbay stcff hagj`hah ct. C jg sbiwc`k yiu tbcs scgpfy ti gjla tba pic`t tbjt tbcs wjs`–t Kih–s chajf. Kih–s pareaot sctujtci` wjs muhkas wbi wara daeira lc`ks. C` ejot, wba` tbc`ks daojga oirrupt c` Csrjaf, Kih–s sifutci` wjs ti rastira muhkas. Csjcjb :=45 sbiws tbjt wba` Marusjfag wjs euff ie wcolah`ass j`h sc`, Kih–s ecx wjs rac`stctutc`k muhkas.  C wcff rastira yiur muhkas js jt tba ecrst, ecrst,  J`h yiur oiu`safirs js jt tba dakc``c`k.  Jetarwjrh yiu sbjff da ojffah tba octy octy ie rckbtaius`ass, tba ejctbeuf octy. Kih sjch wba` tbara wara muhkas j`h oiu`safirs jkjc`, tba octy wiufh da l`iw` js j rckbtaius j`h ejctbeuf pfjoa. Xbcs cs tba piwar ie muhkas. Tckbtaius uhkas oj` drc`k irhar j`h pajoa djol c`ti pfjoa. Xbcs cs trua c` tba `jturjf dut jfsi c` tba spcrct rajfg. [a `aah rckbtaius j`h must muhkas c` tba `jturjf, dut wa jfsi `aah tbag c` tba spcrct ti sat tbc`ks c` hcvc`a irhar tbriukb haoraas j`h haofjrjtci`s. Masus jotujffy spila ie Bcs jpistfas iparjtc`k js muhkas. C` Fula 44=42‟?>, wa saa Masus prigcsc`k Bcs jpistfas pisctci`s js muhkas. Dut yiu jra tbisa wbi bjva oi`tc`uah wctb Ga c` Gy trcjfs. J`h C  dastiw upi` yiu j lc`khig, must js Gy Ejtbar dastiwah i`a upi` Ga, tbjt yiu gjy ajt j`h hrc`l jt Gy tjdfa c` Gy lc`khig, j`h sct i` tbri`as muhkc`k tba twafva trcdas ie Csrjaf.

 

C parsi`jffy hi `it dafcava tbcs wjs must c` tba jetarfcea, dut C dafcava Masus wjs spajlc`k c` tba spcrctujf hcga`sci` rckbt `iw. C` itbar wirhs, Ba wjs prigcsc`k tbag tbjt daojusa ie tbacr ejctbeuf`ass, tbay wiufh iparjta js muhkas. Xbcs cs wbjt ^atar hch c` Jots 1=:‟1 wba` ba muhkah J`j`cjs j`h tba` fjtar _jppbcrj. Dut j oartjc` gj` `jgah J`j`cjs, wctb _jppbcrj bcs wcea, sifh j  pissassci`. J`h ba lapt djol pjrt ie tba prioaahs, bcs wcea wcea jfsi dac`k jwjra ie ct, j`h driukbt j oartjc` pjrt j`h fjch ct jt tba jpistfas– eaat. Dut ^atar sjch, ‖J`j`cjs, wby bjs _jtj` ecffah yiur bajrt ti fca ti tba  Bify _pcrct j`h laap djol pjrt ie tba tba prcoa ie tba fj`h eir yiursafe9 [bcfa ct ragjc`ah, wjs ct `it yiur iw`9 J`h jetar ct wjs sifh, wjs ct  `it c` yiur iw` oi`trif9 [by bjva yiu oi`oacvah tbcs tbc`k c` yiur bajrt9 Siu bjva `it fcah ti ga` dut ti Kih.‗ Xba` J`j`cjs, bajrc`k tbasa wirhs, eaff hiw` j`h drajtbah bcs fjst. _i krajt eajr ojga upi` jff tbisa wbi bajrh tbasa tbc`ks. ^atar spila muhkga`t upi` tbag daojusa ie tbacr haoaptci` j`h sc`. Xba rasuft wjs tbjt eajr ie tba Firh ojga `it must upi` tba oburob, dut jfsi upi` tba ouftura. J`j`cjs j`h bcs wcea _jppbcrj fcah ti tba Bify _pcrct. Xbcs wjs idvciusfy j bac`ius tbc`k ti hi. Xbcs sbiufh gjla us gira jwjra ie biw wa gust trajt tba Bify _pcrct. Xbacr sc` ie fyc`k ti tba Bify _pcrct ojusah Kih ti uhka tbag. Ba usah ^atar, biwavar, ti ra`har tbcs muhkga`t upi` tbag. Gy rajsi` eir spajlc`k ie tbcs cs ti ofjrcey tbjt Kih krj`ts us j pisctci` js muhkas. Ava` tbiukb wa gckbt oi`schar muhkga`t ‖`akjtcva,‗ tba rajf rajsi` eir uhkga`t cs ti sat c` pfjoa mustcoa j`h hcvc`a irhar. Kih tifh tba pripbat Maragcjb tbjt bcs gc`cstry wiufh da ti hastriy j`h tba` ducfh. Xbcs stjtaga`t raears ti tba jdcfcty ti muhka. Maragcjb :=:> spajls ie tba jutbircty krj`tah Maragcjb ti hajf wctb lc`khigs. Kih sjys, _aa, C bjva tbcs hjy sat yiu ivar tba `jtci`s j`h ivar tba lc`khigs, Xi riit iut j`h ti puff hiw`, Xi hastriy j`h ti tbriw hiw`, Xi ducfh j`h ti pfj`t. Maragcjb wiufh da jffiwah ti ra`har muhkga`ts c` tba spcrct tbjt ragivah

 

avcf erig `jtci`s j`h lc`khigs. Ba wiufh jfsi da jffiwah ti ra`har muhkga`ts tbjt ducft j`h astjdfcsbah `jtci`s. J`ytbc`k tbjt bjppa`s c` tba `jturjf ecrst ioourrah c` tba spcrct. [ba` muhkas tjla tbacr pfjoa c` tba spcrct rajfg, hcvc`a irhar oj` oiga c` tba `jturjf. Js muhkas c` tba rajfg ie tba spcrct, wa jra sattc`k tbc`ks c` irhar c` jkraaga`t wctb Kih–s mustcoa. Ecrst Oirc`tbcj`s 4=:1 taffs us tbisa wbi jra spcrctujf ‖muhka‗ jff tbc`ks. Dut ba wbi cs spcrctujf s pcrctujf muhkas jff tbc`ks, yat ba bcgsafe cs rckbtfy  muhkah dy `i i`a. Xba wirhs ‖muhkas‗ j`h ‖muhkah‗ c` tba Kraal cs ‖j`jlrc`i,‗ j`h ct gaj`s ti sorutc`cza, axjgc`a, j`h muhka. Ct oigas erig tba wirh ‖lrc`i,‗ wbcob gaj`s ti haocha muhcocjffy. Ofajrfy wa saa tbjt `irgjf dafcavars, ecffah wctb tba _pcrct ie Kih, jra jdfa ti muhka. @itcoa jfsi tbjt tbay jra `it ‖rckbtfy muhkah‗ dy j`yi`a. C` itbar wirhs, paipfa wcff `it u`harstj`h tbisa wbi eu`otci` c` tbcs rajfg ie tba spcrct. Ct hias`–t sjy tbay jra`–t muhkah. Ct sjys tbay jra`–t rckbtfy muhkah. ^aipfa wbi muhka c` tba spcrctujf rajfg wcff da orctcoczah j`h sorutc`czah. Xbasa dafcavars, biwavar, wcff da mustcecah dy tba Firh daojusa tbay jra ‖muhkc`k‗ erig Bcs _pcrct j`h bajrt. Xbcs drc`ks ga ti tba sudmaot wa gust oivar. C oj` bajr sigai`a quitc`k tba iet-raearrah-ti sorcptura c` Gjttbaw ;=:‟1, wbara Masus saags ti oiggj`h us `it ti muhka. Muhka `it, tbjt yiu da `it muhkah. Eir wctb wbjt muhkga`t yiu muhka,  yiu wcff da muhkah< j`h wctb tba tba gajsura yiu usa, ct wcff da gajsurah gajsurah djol ti yiu. J`h wby hi yiu fiil jt tba spaol c` yiur dritbar–s aya, dut hi `it oi`schar tba pfj`l c` yiur iw` aya9 Ir biw oj` yiu sjy ti  yiur dritbar, ‖Fat ga ragiva tba spaol erig yiur aya‗< j`h fiil, j  pfj`l cs c` yiur iw` aya9 Bypiorcta! Ecrst ragiva tba tba pfj`l erig yiur iw` aya, j`h tba` yiu wcff saa ofajrfy ti ragiva tba spaol erig yiur dritbar–s aya. Xbcs sorcptura cs jfgist jfwjys octah js j haofjrjtci` `it ti muhka. [a jra tifh tbjt muhkc`k cs wri`k. [a jra tifh tbjt ce wa muhka, wa wcff da muhkah! Biwavar, ce wa c`vastckjta tbcs sorcptura gira ofisafy, wa ec`h e c`h tbjt cs `it wbjt cs dac`k sjch. [a jra dac`k tifh tbjt ce tbara jra jrajs ie iur fcvas tbjt jra `it c` fc`a wctb Kih j`h Bcs wirh, wa sbiufh raerjc` erig muhkc`k. Xba jhgi`ctci`, biwavar, cs ti kat tbc`ks rckbt j`h oirraot si wa oj` muhka rckbtaiusfy. Xba `aah

 

eir rckbtaius muhkga`t cs orctcojf. [ctbiut rckbtaius muhkga`t tbara cs @I MQ_XCOA. [ba` tbara cs @I MQ_XCOA, ouftura j`h siocaty ki iee tba rjcfs. Aoofascjstas 2=:: sbiws tba fjol ie mustcoa prihuoas j objitco stjta c` siocaty. Daojusa tba sa`ta`oa jkjc`st j` avcf wirl cs `it axaoutah spaahcfy, tbaraeira tba bajrt ie tba si`s ie ga` cs euffy sat c` tbag ti hi avcf. [ba` `i mustcoa cs sarvah aeeaotcvafy, ct afcgc`jtas j sa`sa ie eajr, wbcob typcojffy bifhs paipfa c` obaol. Xba rasuft cs j siocaty iut ie irhar j`h haviurc`k ctsafe. C wjs c` _c`kjpira j`h wjs dac`k bistah dy j ratcrah muhka erig tba Bckb Oiurt, wbcob cs i`a stap dafiw tba _upraga Oiurt ie tba fj`h. Ba wjs axpfjc`c`k ti ga tba rajsi` eir tba fiw orcga rjta c` tbacr siocaty. Xbay jra j hagiorjtco siocaty must fcla tba Q`ctah _tjtas cs. Biwavar, ba axpfjc`ah tbjt c`stajh ie gjlc`k tba c`hcvchujf–s rckbt tba uftcgjta kijf, siocaty js j wbifa wjs astaagah. C` itbar wirhs, tba fctgus tast ie tbacr muhcocjf systag wjs `it si guob biw tbc`ks jeeaotah c`hcvchujfs js guob js biw tbay jeeaotah tba siocaty j`h ouftura js j wbifa. Xba rasuft bjs daa` vary fcttfa orcga, fass pivarty, j`h j pajoaeuf pfjoa wctbc` wbcob ti fcva j`h eu`otci`. Xbay hi `it hajf wctb tba sa`sa ie a`tctfaga`t tbjt pfjkuas us Jgarcoj`s. Xba paipfa ie tba ouftura bjva drah c`ti tbag j sa`sa ie bi`ir, wbifasiga eajr, j`h j hascra ti da j prihuotcva pjrt ie ouftura. C jg `it sjyc`k tbjt _c`kjpira cs ‖dattar‗ tbj` Jgarcoj. C jg sjyc`k, biwavar, tbjt wba` yiu axjft tba c`hcvchujf jdiva tba wbifa, tbara wcff da j drajlhiw` c` siocaty. Muhkga`t tbjt prihuoas mustcoa eir jff gust c`vifva vjfuc`k siocaty jdiva c`hcvchujf rckbts j`h prcvcfakas. Xbcs bjs ti da tjla` c`ti jooiu`t c` muhcocjf jotcvctcas. Haocsci`s oj``it da gjha must i` tba djscs ie wbjt cs kiih eir i`a. Xbay bjva ti da gjha i` tba djscs ie wbjt cs kiih eir tba oiggu`cty j`h ouftura ie wbcob tba i`a cs j gagdar. [ba` Masus sjch hi`–t muhka fast yiu da muhkah, Ba wjs `it sjyc`k wa sbiufh`–t muhka. Ba wjs haofjrc`k tbjt wa sbiufh`–t muhka ce tbc`ks jra `it oirraot c` iur iw` fcvas. Ce wa muhka wctbiut tbc`ks spcrctujffy fc`ah up c` iur fcvas, tba` wa ipa` iursafvas ti muhkga`t. Xba trutb cs, ce wa stap c`ti j pfjoa ie uhkga`t wctbiut bjvc`k daa` muhkah iursafvas, wa [CFF da muhkah. Xba rasuft oj` da havjstjtc`k ti us. Xba havcf erig bcs fakjf pisctci` js iur jhvarsjry  ‘‖j`tchclis‗ c` tba Kraal‘wcff pras prasa`t a`t j ojsa jkjc`st us daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. [a oj` tba` ec`h iursafvas agdricfah c` fakjf cssuas c` tba spcrct. Xbcs cs daojusa wa bjva ‖muhkah‗ wctbiut ecrst dac`k ‖muhkah‗ ir kattc`k tbc`ks sat c` irhar.

 

@itcoa c` tba sorcptura tbjt Masus sjch ce wa tjla tba tcga j`h aeeirt ti kat tba dajg ir fik iut ie iur aya, ‖wa wcff saa‗ biw ti kat tba spaol iut ie j`itbar–s aya. C` itbar wirhs, wa wcff da jdfa ti muhka wctb rckbtaius muhkga`t j`h bafp i`a j`itbar. Xba jhgi`ctci` bara cs`–t ti `it muhka. Xba jhgi`ctci` cs ti muhka iursafvas ecrst si wa oj` tba` muhka rckbtfy. Xbcs cs wbjt tba Jpistfa ^juf sjch c` Ecrst Oirc`tbcj`s ::=?:‟?4.  Eir ce wa wiufh muhka iursafvas, wa wiufh wiufh `it da muhkah. Dut wba` wa jra muhkah, wa jra objsta`ah dy tba Firh, tbjt wa gjy `it da oi`hag`ah wctb tba wirfh. [ba` wa jffiw muhkga`t c`ti iur fcvas tbriukb tba Bify _pcrct, wa tba` daoiga tbisa wbi oj` ra`har muhkga`t. ^juf eurtbar sjch tbjt Kih muhkas ir objsta`s us si wa wi`–t da oi`hag`ah wctb tba wirfh. [a wcff asojpa tba oi`saqua`oas ie sc`, wbcob tba wirfh wcff ejoa. Kih–s objsta`c`k j`h muhkc`k bj`h cs jotujffy Bcs garoy jt wirl. Ct hias tbasa twi tbc`ks= Ct ojusas us ti asojpa j`y j`h jff oi`hag`jtci` wbcob tba wirfh wcff sueear, j`h jfsi sats us c`ti pfjoa si wa oj` ra`har muhkga`t wctbiut tba eajr ie dac`k muhkah! Xbcs cs jdsifutafy `aoassjry ce wa jra ti saa mustcoa a`jotah i` ajrtb. Jkjc`, wa `aah `jturjf muhkas dut jfsi spcrctujf i`as si Kih–s pjssci` j`h bajrt oj` da saa` c` tba wirfh. Xba quastci` cs, wcff wa jffiw tba wirl ie Kih ti da hi`a c` us si wa oj` tjla iur pfjoa js ‖muhkas‗ c` tba rajfg ie tba spcrct9 Kih `aahs us ti da pisctci`ah js muhkas c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xbriukb prjyars, haoraas, j`h haofjrjtci`s, wa wcff da jdfa ti saa tbc`ks sbcet c` tba spcrct rajfg si tbay obj`ka j`h fc`a up wctb Kih–s pjssci` c` tba `jturjf rajfg. C wiufh fcla jti‖muhka‗ sbjra tbraa ti ga c`savarjf rakjrhs ti tbcs oi`oapt ie dac`k c` tbatbc`ks spcrct. tbjt Xba bjppa`ah ecrst i`a ioourrah yajrs jki `iw. Gjry j`h C wara jwjy i` vjojtci` c` Bjwjcc. C bjh j vary vcvch hrajg tbjt sbiil ga. C` gy hrajg, j` j`kafco dac`k jppajrah ti ga. Xbara wjs j ‖sajt‗ bj`kc`k c` tba jtgispbara tbjt C l`aw C oiufh sct c`. (_cttc`k c` j sajt qucta ieta` raears ti scttc`k c` j kivar`ga`tjf/muhcocjf pfjoa, c.a. j tbri`a.) C tiil gy pfjoa c` tbcs sajt. Xba j`kaf tba` bj`hah ga j obaol. C`stajh ie ct dac`k j obaol eir gi`ay, i` ct wjs wrctta` j raqucraga`t. C u`harstiih tbjt sigatbc`k wjs dac`k raqucrah ie ga ti sct c` tbcs sajt. _c`oa ct wjs c` tba eirg ie j obaol, Kih wjs sjyc`k, ‖C jg kcvc`k yiu tba krjoa yiu `aah ti eufecff tba raqucraga`t ti sct c` tbcs sajt.‗ I` tba obaol wjs wrctta`, ‖@i gira jfoibif.‗ C l`iw tbara wcff da tbisa wbi wcff oi`hag` ga daojusa C jt tbjt tcga hrj`l siga wc`a j`h a`miyah ct. C sjw `itbc`k wri`k wctb tbcs j`h, qucta bi`astfy, stcff hi `it. C bjva `i

 

pridfag wctb tbisa dafcavars wbi, c` giharjtci`, pjrtjla ie jfoibifco davarjkas. Xbcs cs must gy parsi`jf ipc`ci`. C raspaot itbars– vcaws, dut tbcs cs gc`a. C l`aw, biwavar, tbjt Kih wjs sjyc`k ti ga, ‖C` tba pfjoa C wj`t yiu ti eu`otci` erig, yiu oj``it pjrtjla ie jfoibif.‗ Fjtar, C wiufh daoiga jwjra tbjt Kih wjs jslc`k ga ti wjfl js j @jzjrcta c` tba spcrct wirfh. Xba @jzjrcta viw cs eiu`h c`wc`a, @ugdars 5=:‟2 j`h c`ofuhas tbraa raqucraga`ts. Xbay wara `it jffiwah ti hrc`l tiuob j`ytbc`k hajh, `ir out tbacr bjcr. Xba` tba FITH spila ti Gisas, sjyc`k, ‖_pajl ti tba obcfhra` ie   Csrjaf, j`h sjy ti tbag= ‒[ba` actbar j gj` ir wigj` wigj` oi`saorjtas j` ieearc`k ti tjla tba viw ie j @jzcrcta, ti sapjrjta bcgsafe ti tba FITH, ba sbjff sapjrjta bcgsafe erig wc`a j`h scgcfjr hrc`l< ba sbjff hrc`l  `actbar vc`akjr gjha erig wc`a `ir vc`akjr gjha erig scgcfjr hrc`l< `actbar sbjff ba hrc`l j`y krjpa mucoa, `ir ajt erasb krjpas ir rjcsc`s.  Jff tba hjys ie bcs sapjrjtci` ba sbjff ajt `itbc`k tbjt cs prihuoah dy tba krjpavc`a, erig saah ti slc`. ‒Jff tba hjys ie tba viw ie bcs sapjrjtci` `i rjzir sbjff oiga upi` bcs bajh< u`tcf tba hjys jra eufecffah eir wbcob ba sapjrjtah bcgsafe ti tba  FITH, ba sbjff da bify. Xba` ba sbjff fat tba fiols ie tba bjcr ie bcs bajh kriw. Jff tba hjys tbjt ba sapjrjtas bcgsafe ti tba Firh ba sbjff `it ki `ajr j hajh dihy. Ba sbjff `it gjla bcgsafe u`ofaj` ava` eir bcs ejtbar ir bcs gitbar, eir bcs dritbar ir bcs scstar, wba` tbay hca, daojusa bcs sapjrjtci` ti Kih cs i` bcs bajh. Jff tba hjys ie bcs sapjrjtci` ba sbjff da bify ti tba FITH.–‗ Xbasa tbraa tbc`ks bjva rjgcecojtci`s eir us c` tba @aw Xastjga`t js wa oi`saorjta iur fcvas ti tba Firh. Xi `it hrc`l wc`a spajls ie dac`k u`har tba c`efua`oa ie `itbc`k dut tba Bify _pcrct. [a jra ti da sidar j`h ecffah wctb tba Bify _pcrct j`h Bcs piwar. Xbcs cs wby tba Jpistfa ^juf writa c` Apbascj`s 1=:2‟4: tbjt wa wara ti da ecffah wctb tba _pcrct.  J`h hi `it da hru`l wctb wc`a, c` c` wbcob cs hcsscpjtci`< dut da ecffah ecffah wctb tba _pcrct, spajlc`k ti i`a j`itbar c` psjfgs j`h byg`s j`h spcrctujf si`ks, sc`kc`k j`h gjlc`k gafihy c` yiur bajrt ti tba Firh, kcvc`k tbj`ls jfwjys eir jff tbc`ks ti Kih tba Ejtbar c` tba `jga ie  iur Firh Masus Obrcst, sudgcttc`k ti i`a j`itbar c` tba eajr ie Kih. [a jra ti da u`har `i itbar c`efua`oa dut tba _pcrct ie tba fcvc`k Kih. [ba`

 

wa jra, wa jra agpiwarah ti fcva iut tba fcea wa jra gjha eir. J`itbar raqucraga`t ie tba @jzjrcta wjs ti `it tiuob j hajh parsi` ir tbc`k ava` ce ct wjs j ofisa rafjtcva. Xba hajh tbc`k wiufh ojusa haecfaga`t, j`h tba oi`saorjtci` wiufh da fist. Xbcs spajls ie `it tiuobc`k ‖hajh wirls.‗ [a jra `it ti jssiocjta ir da j pjrt ie j`ytbc`k hajh. Badraws 5=:‟4 spajls ie rapa`tc`k ie hajh wirls. Xbaraeira, fajvc`k tba hcsoussci` ie tba afaga`tjry prc`ocpfas ie  Obrcst, fat us ki i` ti pareaotci`, `it fjyc`k jkjc` tba eiu`hjtci` ie  rapa`tj`oa erig hajh wirls j`h ie ejctb tiwjrh Kih, ie tba hiotrc`a ie djptcsgs, ie fjyc`k i` ie bj`hs, ie rasurraotci` ie tba hajh, j`h ie  atar`jf muhkga`t. Hajh wirls cs i`a ie tba tbc`ks wa jra ti rapa`t ie j`h giva jwjy erig. Xbcs oj` da girjf j`h/ir atbcojf cssuas. C jfsi dafcava ct oj` spajl ie hajh rafckcius jotcvctcas tbjt bjva `i fcea c` tbag. Xbara jra haec`ctafy hajh rafckcius prjotcoas tbjt jra fceafass j`h usafass c` tba spcrct wirfh. [a jra ti rapa`t ie tbasa. ^juf spila ie tbasa ti Xcgitby c` _aoi`h Xcgitby ?=1. ^juf wjr`s bcg ie paipfa,  Bjvc`k j eirg ie kihfc`ass dut ha`yc`k cts piwar. J`h erig suob  paipfa tur` jwjy! @itcoa tbjt Xcgitby cs axbirtah ti tur` jwjy erig tbasa paipfa. Xcgitby wjs `it ti jffiw c`ti bcs fcea tbisa wbi fiilah kihfy dut jotujffy bjh `i piwar ti c`efua`oa bcg. Ba wjs`–t ti tiuob j`ytbc`k tbjt wjs hajh. Xrjhctci`s, fakjfcsgs, j`h jotcvctcas vich ie tba fcea ie Kih wara ti da jvichah. C` tba @aw Xastjga`t, tba viw ie tba @jzjrcta cs`–t jdiut `it kic`k ti eu`arjfs j`h `it dac`k c`vifvah wctb hajh oirpsas. Ct cs jdiut `it dac`k c`efua`oah dy tbisa wbi bjva `i rajf spcrctujf fcea c` tbag ava` tbiukb tbay jra stcff `jturjffy drajtbc`k. [a jra `it ti haecfa iursafvas wctb hajh rafckci`. Xbcs wiufh c`ofuha rctujfs j`h trjhctci`s wctb `i rajf spcrctujf vjfua. Xbay gjy siitba tba oi`soca`oa dut prihuoa `i rajf obj`ka ir kihfc`ass. Xba tbcrh raqucraga`t ie j @jzjrcta wjs ti `avar out tbacr bjcr. Gy u`harstj`hc`k wjs tbay oiufh trcg tbacr bjcr ti gjla ct gj`jkajdfa dut `it out ct. Xbcs wjs j` iutwjrh sck` ie tbacr c`wjrh oi`saorjtci`. Bjcr spajls ie kfiry j`h gihast oivarc`k (saa : Oirc`tbcj`s ::=:1). Ie oiursa, wa jra ejgcfcjr wctb _jgsi`–s bjcr, wbcob raprasa`tah bcs stra`ktb j`h j`ic`tc`k j`h oi`saorjtci` dy Kih. _jgsi` wjs j @jzjrcta erig bcs dcrtb, js wara _jguaf j`h Mib` tba Djptcst. Jff tbraa ie tbag eu`otci`ah js

 

Kih–s muhkas i` ajrtb. Xbacr @jzjrcta viw wjs wbjt jffiwah tbag tbacr uhkasbcp c` tba spcrct hcga`sci`. Ct wjs tbacr oi`saorjtci` dy Kih tbjt krj`tah tbag tbacr pfjoa ie jutbircty. C` jhhctci` ti tba ‖`i jfoibif‗ raqucraga`t, C jfsi bjh j hrajg wbara gy bjcr wjs hiw` ti gy wjcst. C l`aw Kih wjs taffc`k ga tbjt C bjh j pisctci` c` tba spcrct rajfg js j @jzjrcta wctb muhka–s prcvcfakas j`h rraspi`scdcfctcas. aspi`scdcfctcas. Fat ga taff yiu tba tbcrh j`h ec`jf jooiu`t. C wjs c` _wctzarfj`h tajobc`k i` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. C wjs fajhc`k tba kriup tbriukb j` jotcvcty ie fiilc`k c`ti tba spcrct ti saa wbjt tbay wara wajrc`k. [a jff bjva ofitbc`k i` c` tba spcrct tbjt spajls ie iur pfjoa, jutbircty, eu`otci`, j`h stj`hc`k tbara. Tagagdar tbjt tba prcasts c` tba Ifh Xastjga`t bjh ti wajr oartjc` kjrga`ts j`h kjrd ti eu`otci` js j prcast. Xbcs cs saa` c` Axihus 42=4‟8.  J`h yiu sbjff gjla bify kjrga`ts eir Jjri` yiur dritbar, eir eir kfiry j`h eir dajuty. _i yiu sbjff spajl ti jff wbi jra kcetah jrtcsj`s, wbig  C bjva ecffah wctb tba spcrct spcrct ie wcshig, tbjt ttbay bay gjy gjla Jjri`–s kjrga`ts, ti oi`saorjta bcg, tbjt ba gjy gc`cstar ti Ga js prcast. J`h tbasa jra tba kjrga`ts wbcob tbay sbjff gjla= j drajstpfjta, j` apbih, j rida, j slcffeuffy wiva` tu`co, j turdj`, j`h j sjsb. _i tbay sbjff gjla bify kjrga`ts eir Jjri` yiur dritbar j`h bcs si`s, tbjt ba gjy gc`cstar ti Ga js prcast. Xbasa kjrga`ts ojusah Jjri` ti da raoik`czah c` tba spcrctujf rajfg j`h krj`tah bcg j rifa. Js @aw Xastjga`t dafcavars, wa, tii, jra ‖lc`ks j`h prcasts‗ ti iur Kih. [a jfsi bjva kjrga`ts wa bjva daa` krj`tah ti wajr c` tba spcrct rajfg. Xbasa kcva us j pfjoa jutbircty j`h erasb jotcvcty c` tbjt hcga`sci`. Xbcskjrga`ts cs wby Misbuj, j bckb prcast,iewjs kcva` `aw, kjrga`ts ti wajr c` ]aobjrcjb ?=?‟;. Ct jffiwah bcg ti eu`otci` c` tba rajfg ie tba spcrct.  @iw Misbuj wjs ofitbah wctb ecftby ecftby kjrga`ts, j`h wjs stj`hc`k daeira tba J`kaf. Xba` Ba j`swarah j`h spila ti tbisa wbi stiih daeira Bcg, sjyc`k, ‖Xjla jwjy tba ecftby kjrga`ts erig bcg.‗ J`h ti bcg Ba sjch, ‖_aa,  C bjva ragivah yiur c`cqucty erig yiu, j`h C wcff wcff ofitba yiu wctb rcob ridas.‗  J`h C sjch, ‖Fat tbag put j ofaj` ofaj` turdj` i` bcs bajh.‗

 

_i tbay put j ofaj` turdj` i` bcs bajh, j`h tbay put tba ofitbas i` bcg. J`h tba J`kaf ie tba Firh stiih dy. Xba` tba J`kaf ie tba Firh jhgi`csbah Misbuj, sjyc`k, ‖Xbus sjys tba  Firh ie bists= ‒Ce yiu wcff wjfl c` Gy wjys,  J`h ce yiu wcff laap Gy oiggj`h, Xba` yiu sbjff jfsi muhka Gy biusa,  J`h fclawcsa bjva objrka ie Gy oiurts<  C wcff kcva yiu pfjoas ti wjfl  wjfl   Jgi`k tbasa wbi stj`h bara.–‗ @itcoa tbjt wba` tbcs prcast wjs kcva` erasb, ofaj` ofitbas ti wajr, ct rasuftah c` bcg ‖wjflc`k jgi`k tbasa wbi stj`h bara.‗ Xbcs wjs c` tba spcrct hcga`sci`. Bcs ofitbas krj`tah bcg j eu`otci`jf pfjoa c` j muhcocjf rajfg ie tba spcrct. Xba prcast bjh muhcocjf raspi`scdcfctcas. Eir c`stj`oa, wba` sigai`a bjh faprisy, i`fy tba prcast oiufh priofjcg tbag ofaj` si tbay oiufh ratur` ti siocaty. C` Favctcous :?=4‟?, Kih gjlas j haoraa tbjt prcasts sbiufh axjgc`a j`h gjla j uhkga`t rakjrhc`k faprisy. [ba` j gj` bjs i` tba slc` ie bcs dihy j swaffc`k, j sojd, ir j drckbt  spit, j`h ct daoigas i` tba slc` ie bcs dihy fcla j faprius sira, tba` ba sbjff da driukbt ti Jjri` tba prcast ir ti i`a ie bcs si`s tba prcasts. Xba prcast sbjff axjgc`a tba sira i` tba slc` ie tba dihy< j`h ce tba bjcr sira bjsdihy, tur`ah wbcta, j`h tba sira jppajrs ti da sbjff haapar tbj` i` tbatba slc` ie bcs ct cs j faprius sira. Xba` tba prcast axjgc`a bcg, j`h pri`iu`oa bcg u`ofaj`. Ce sigai`a wjs priofjcgah u`ofaj` js j rasuft ie faprisy, tbay wara istrjoczah erig siocaty. Xbay wara `it jffiwah jriu`h j`yi`a. Xbay bjh ti priofjcg, ‖Q`ofaj`, Q`ofaj`,‗ ce j`yi`a ojga `ajr tbag. Ct wjs tba prcast–s mid ti ra`har tbcs muhkga`t j`h haocsci`. Jfsi, ce sigai`a wjs ofaj`sah ie faprisy, i`fy tba prcast oiufh varcey tbcs obj`ka. C` Favctcous :8=4, Kih ofjcgs tbjt ct cs tba prcast wbi bjs tba piwar ti priofjcg j fapar ofaj`sah erig bcs faprisy. Xbcs sbjff da tba fjw ie tba fapar eir tba hjy ie bcs ofaj`sc`k= Ba sbjff da driukbt ti tba prcast.

 

Xba prcast bjh tba raspi`scdcfcty ie muhkga`t ivar tbisa wctb faprisy j`h c` itbar sctujtci`s. Dac`k j prcast ojrrcas raspi`scdcfcty eir muhkga`t. Eir tbcs rifa c` tba spcrct, wa `aah ti put i` tba rckbt ofitbas. @iw, djol ti gy a`oiu`tar c` _wctzarfj`h. C wjs `it ‖tryc`k‗ ti saa j`ytbc`k oi`oar`c`k gysafe js C fah tbcs kriup tbriukb tbcs jotcvjtci`. C wjs scgpfy tryc`k ti bafp tbisa ti wbig C wjs gc`cstarc`k saa tbagsafvas c` tba spcrct. _uhha`fy, C sjw gysafe stj`hc`k c` tba spcrct rajfg c` dfjol muhka–s ridas. C wjs sigawbjt tjla` djol. C hch`–t yat u`harstj`h tba oi`oapt tbjt wa oiufh iooupy tba pisctci` ie j muhka c` tba spcrct hcga`sci`. Xba gj` wbi wjs trj`sfjtc`k eir ga, wbi cs vary pripbatco, tba` dakj` ti fjukb. C bjh `it ga`tci`ah wbjt C sjw. C wjs stcff prioassc`k ct. Ba suhha`fy sjys, ‖C saa j` j`kaf bara, j`h avary tcga yiu sjy sigatbc`k, ba cs raoirhc`k ct c` wrctc`k.‗ C l`aw tbcs wjs daojusa ie gy pisctci` js j muhka. Gy wirhs bjh piwar j`h jutbircty c` tbcs hcga`sci` daojusa ie tba sajt s ajt C sjt c` j`h wbjt C wjs wajrc`k c` tbcs spcrct rajfg. _c`oa tbjt tcga, C bjva oiga ti rajfcza C bjva siga jutbircty js j muhka c` tba spcrct hcga`sci`. C try ti gajsura gy wirhs daojusa ie tbcs jutbircty. C jfsi raoik`cza tbjt C oj` gjla haoraas daojusa ie tba pisctci` C bjva daa` krj`tah. Xba trutb, biwavar, cs si oj` yiu. Jkjc`, tba Jpistfa ^juf wrctc`k ti tba Oirc`tbcj` oburob sjch tbisa wbi jra spcrctujf oj` muhka (saa : Oirc`tbcj`s 4=:1). Xbara cs j pfjoa c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva` tbjt wa jra ti iparjta erig. Erig tbcs pfjoa c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, wa oj` cssua muhkga`ts, haoraas, j`h haocsci`s. Bajva` `aahs Kih–s paipfa ti tjla tbacr pfjoa js muhkas c` tba rajfgs ie tba spcrct. [ba` wa iooupy tbasa pfjoas, iur wirhs ie haoraa j`h haofjrjtci` oj` ojusa tbc`ks ti sbcet. Xbc`ks wcff giva c` tba c`vcscdfa rajfg si tbjt wbcob cs vcscdfa oj` fc`a up wctb kihfy irhar. [a oj` hi tbcs erig tba Oiurts ie Bajva` js tbisa wbi bjva daa` krj`tah tba rckbt ti muhka! Bara cs j haoraa, haofjrjtci`, j`h patctci` yiu oj` kcva ti tba Firh j`h Bcs Oiurts ti bafp yiu giva c`ti tbcs pisctci` js j muhka. C oiga daeira Siu, Firh, wbi cs tba Muhka ie jff tba ajrtb. Js C stj`h daeira Siur Oiurts, C raquast tba rckbt ti tjla gy pfjoa js j muhka c` Siur Oiurts. C hascra, Firh, ti da jdfa ti rafajsa  muhkga`ts tbjt wcff sat c` irhar Siur lc`khig–s wcff i` tba ajrtb. C hascra yiur pjssci` eir mustcoa ti da saa` i` tba ajrtb. Siu, Firh, jra must c` Siur `jtura j`h parsi`. Xba must`ass ie wbi Siu jra cs tba siuroa ie iur pjtca`oa. Siur [irh haofjras c` Tavafjtci` :?=:>,

 

 Ba wbi fajhs c`ti ojptcvcty sbjff ki c`ti ojptcvcty< ba wbi lcffs wctb tba swirh gust da lcffah wctb tba swirh. Bara cs tba pjtca`oa j`h tba ejctb ie tba sjc`ts. C tbj`l Siu, Firh, eir Siur mustcoa. C wjct eir Siur mustcoa ti da gj`ceastah i` tba ajrtb. Xbcs cs gy pjtca`oa j`h ejctb js i`a wbi dafi`ks ti Siu. Xbj`l Siu si guob. Js C tjla gy pfjoa js j muhka, C jffiw tba Bify _pcrct ti ‖muhka‗ ga j`h objsta` ga jooirhc`k ti Siur [irh. C c`vcta j`h ycafh gysafe ti tba sajrobc`k ie tba _pcrct. C wafoiga tba Bify _pcrct–s wirl ti ravajf j`h tjla iut ie gy fcea j`y ‖fik‗ ir ‖dajg‗ tbjt wiufh `it jffiw ga ti saa ofajrfy js j muhka. C jsl tbjt j`y wri`k parspaotcva, j`y wri`k chaj ir oi`oapt, ir j`y wri`k gitcva da ragivah erig ga. C wj`t ti kcva i`fy rckbtaius muhkga`ts daeira Siu. Js muhkapfjoa c` tba spcrct rajfg daeiraeir Siu, tbjt C gckbt tjla tjla gy sajt.j Xba Siu bjva irhjc`ah ga Ctijsl iooupy, C dy ejctb tbjt pfjoa. C jsl tbjt j`y gj`tfa j`h j`ic`tc`k jssiocjtah wctb tbcs sajt `iw oiga upi` ga. C jsl tbjt C gckbt eu`otci` c` tba eajr ie tba Firh js j muhka c` tba rajfg ie tba spcrct. Xbj`ls si guob, Firh, eir jffiwc`k ga ti gjla haoraas, cssua haofjrjtci`s, rafajsa prjyars, j`h prasa`t patctci`s daeira Siu. C jsl, Firh, tbjt tbc`ks wiufh oiga ti hcvc`a irhar c` tba `jturjf js tbc`ks sbcet c` tba spcrct wctb tbasa haoraas. Firh, gjy drajltbriukbs oiga daojusa ie Siu jffiwc`k ga ti eu`otci` js j muhka erig tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xbj`l Siu si guob eir tbcs bi`ir j`h prcvcfaka. C` Masus–s `jga, si da ct!

 

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_ C bjva daa` jwjra ie tba Oiurts ie Bajva` eir gj`y yajrs `iw, C bjva fajr`ah ct oj` da bafpeuf ti jsl eir tba Oiurts ti da ipa`. Fat ga axpfjc`. C dafcava tbjt wba` Masus hcah tbjt Bcs dfiih j`h jff Ba hch krj`ts us jooass ti bajva`fy hcga`sci`s. Xbcs cs wby ^juf spila c` Apbascj`s 4=5 ie dac`k sajtah c` bajva`fy pfjoas. Ba sjys tbjt Kih gjha us jfcva c` Masus,

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 J`h rjcsah us up tikatbar, j`h gjha us sct tikatbar tikatbar c` tba bajva`fy  pfjoas c` Obrcst Masus. [a bjva daa` daa` pisctci`ah dy vcrtua ie Masus–s wirl i` iur i` iur dabjfe. Biwavar, wa gust jooass tbcs pfjoa dy ejctb. Tigj`s 1=4 gjlas j` c`trckuc`k stjtaga`t. Ct sjys wa jra jt pajoa wctb Kih tbriukb Masus, tbriukb wbig jfsi wa bjva jooass dy ejctb c`ti tbcs krjoa c` wbcob wa stj`h, j`h ramicoa c` bipa ie tba kfiry ie Kih. @itcoa tbjt wa jra ‖stj`hc`k‗ c` j pfjoa wa bjva ti ‖jooass‗ dy ejctb. Kattc`k tba da`aects ie wbjt Masus gjha jvjcfjdfa ti us raqucras ejctb. _i ava` tbiukb wa jra stj`hc`k c` j oartjc` hcga`sci`, wa bjva ti jooass ct dy ejctb. Xbcs cs wby jslc`k tba Oiurts ti ipa` eir us j`h jffiw us a`trj`oa raqucras jotcvjtci`. Xbriukb tbcs jotcvcty, wa jra usc`k iur ejctb ti jooass wbara wa jfrajhy stj`h. Xbjt cs j dcdfcojf oi`oapt. J eurtbar rajsi` eir saalc`k ti bjva tba Oiurts ipa` ti us cs daojusa wa jra jpprijobc`k Kih js Muhka. Badraws :4=4? ofajrfy sjys wa bjva oiga, Xi tba ka`arjf jssagdfy j`h oburob ie tba ecrstdir` wbi jra rakcstarah c` bajva`, ti Kih tba Muhka ie jff, ti tba spcrcts ie must ga`

 

gjha pareaot. C` tbasa varsas, Kih cs `it ravajfah js Ejtbar ir ava` Firh, Lc`k, ir _jvcir. Ba cs ravajfah js Muhka. C` tba `jturjf, wba` yiu oiga daeira j muhka, ct oj` da j tarrceyc`k tbc`k. Xba wirhs ie tba muhka bjva tba piwar ti sat tba oiursa ie yiur fcea eirrajfg krajtraqucra jgiu`ts ie tcga oiga. Qsujffy, muhkas wbi rufa c` tba `jturjf bi`ir j`htijppriprcjta dabjvcir wbcfa yiu jraoiurts c` tbacr oiurt. Xba oiurt j`h tba muhka wbi rufas tba oiurt jra ti da raspaotah. Biw guob gira tba Muhka ie jff tba ajrtb! Bcs Oiurts j`h Bcs Muhkasbcp jra ti da bi`irah. Xbcs cs wby wba` wa jpprijob Kih js Muhka, wa sbiufh iparjta jooirhc`k ti oartjc` pritioifs. Xbara sbiufh da ravara`tcjf eajr daeira tbcs Muhka. Xbcs cs wbjt tba ajrfy oburob wjflah c`. Jots 3=?: haofjras tbcs wjs j pjrt ie tba fcea ie tba oburob. Xba` tba oburobas tbriukbiut jff Muhaj, Kjfcfaa, j`h _jgjrcj bjh  pajoa j`h wara ahcecah. J`h wjflc`k c` tba eajr ie tba Firh j`h c` tba oigeirt ie tba Bify _pcrct, tbay wara guftcpfcah. Oigc`k daeira tba Muhka ie jff tba ajrtb sbiufh raqucra eajr ie tba Firh. Ava` tba Jpistfa ^juf spila ie tba ‖tarrir‗ ie tba Firh. _aoi`h Oirc`tbcj`s 1=:>‟:: sbiws ^juf dac`k gitcvjtah iut ie wbjt ba ojffs ‖tba tarrir ie tba Firh.‗  Eir wa gust jff jppajr daeira tba muhkga`t sajt ie Obrcst, tbjt ajob i`a gjy raoacva tba tbc`ks hi`a c` tba dihy, jooirhc`k ti wbjt ba bjs hi`a, wbatbar kiih ir djh. L`iwc`k, tbaraeira, tba tarrir ie tba Firh, wa parsujha ga`< dut wa jra waff l`iw` ti Kih, j`h C jfsi trust jra waff l`iw` c` yiur oi`soca`oas. ^juf sjch ba wjs joqujc`tah wctb tba tarrir ie tba Firh. Xbcs ojusah bcg ti saal ti parsujha itbars. Ba wjs jerjch eir tbag c` tba ec`jf muhkga`t. Xba ec`jf uhkga`t wcff da tba gist gi`uga`tjf tcga c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. [a wcff stj`h ti kcva jooiu`t ie iur fcea j`h haahs daeira tba Firh. C dafcava ct cs jppriprcjta ti oi`schar j`h axjgc`a iursafvas erig tcga ti tcga c` fckbt ie tbcs rajfcty. C hi `it wj`t ti fajva tba cgprassci` tbjt wa sbiufh da tirga`tah dy eajr. Xbcs cs `it tba eajr ie tba Firh. Ct cs, biwavar, j sidarc`k rajfczjtci` tbjt Ba cs Kih j`h wa jra ti iday Bcg. Ct cs j` jwjra`ass tbjt ce C iday, dfassc`ks wcff oiga, dut ce C hcsiday, bajrtjoba oj` da tba rasuft. Xba eajr ie tba Firh prassas

 

ga ti fcva wctbc` tba diu`hjrcas tba Firh bjs eir gy fcea. Gy pic`t cs wa `aah ti da pissassah dy j bajftby eajr ie tba Firh. [a `aah ti da jwjra ie wbi iur Kih cs. @it i`fy cs Ba iur Ejtbar, Erca`h, Firh, Lc`k, j`h _bapbarh. Ba cs jfsi tba Muhka. [ba` wa oiga ti stj`h daeira Bcg js Muhka, jff tbc`ks jra gjha ipa` j`h gj`ceast. Badraws 8=:? haofjras tbjt Kih cs jwjra ie avarytbc`k.  J`h tbara cs `i orajtura bchha` erig Bcs sckbt, sckbt, dut jff tbc`ks jra `jlah j`h ipa` ti tba ayas ie Bcg ti wbig wa gust kcva jooiu`t. [ba` ct sjys, ‖wa gust kcva jooiu`t,‗ ct cs spajlc`k ie tba Firh js Muhka. Js wa jpprijob tba Firh–s Oiurts, wa gust gjla iursafvas jvjcfjdfa eir Bcg ti axjgc`a. Xbcs cs wby wba` C jpprijob tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, C jfgist jfwjys prasa`t gysafe js j fcvc`k sjorcecoa ti tba Firh. Xbcs cs eiu`h c` Tigj`s :4=:.  C dasaaob yiu tbaraeira, dratbra`, dy tba garocas ie Kih, tbjt yiu  prasa`t yiur dihcas j fcvc`k sjorcecoa, bify, jooaptjdfa ti Kih, wbcob cs yiur rajsi`jdfa sarvcoa. C oiga daeira Bcg wctb eajr j`h jsl ti da jooaptah dy Bcg. C tba` jsl eir tba dfiih ie Masus ti spajl i` gy dabjfe j`h jffiw ga tba rckbt ti stj`h c` Bcs Oiurts. Badraws :4=48 haofjras tbjt tba dfiih ie Masus cs spajlc`k eir ga daeira tba Firh. Ct sjys tbjt wa oiga, Xi Masus tba Gahcjtir ie tba `aw oiva`j`t, j`h ti tba dfiih ie  sprc`lfc`k tbjt spajls dattar tbc`ks tbj` tbjt ie Jdaf. Xba dfiih ie Masus cs spajlc`k eir ga j`h krj`tc`k ga tba rckbt ti da jooaptah daeira tba Firh. C, biwavar, jg jffiwc`k tba Firh ti axjgc`a gy fcea. Xbcs cs daojusa tba dfiih laaps i` ofaj`sc`k avary sc` jooirhc`k ti Ecrst Mib` :=;. Dut ce wa wjfl c` tba fckbt js Ba cs c` tba fckbt, wa bjva eaffiwsbcp wctb i`a j`itbar, j`h tba dfiih ie Masus Obrcst Bcs _i` ofaj`sas us erig jff sc`. Xba ta`sa ie tba wirh ‖ofaj`sas‗ c` tba Kraal cs ti sjy ‖ct laaps i` ofaj`sc`k‗ us erig jff sc`. _i wba` wa oiga daeira tba Firh c` tba fckbt, ir tba pfjoa ie axjgc`jtci` j`h axpisura, tba dfiih laaps pareaotc`k j`h ofaj`sc`k us. Js C stj`h daeira tba Firh c` surra`har j`h sudgcssci`, C jffiw tba sajrobc`k ie Bcs fckbt ti pargajta ga j`h axpisa hjrl pfjoas c` ga. C oj` tba` rapa`t j`h

 

jffiw tba dfiih ie Bcs _i` ti ofaj`sa ga ie jff haecfaga`ts. Xbcs cs jfwjys tba ecrst tbc`k tbjt wa hi js wa jpprijob tba Oiurts ie Bajva` j`h jsl tbag ti ipa`. [a tba` dy ejctb tjla iur pfjoa jgi`k tba itbar bajva`fy dac`ks tbjt axcst tbara, c`ofuhc`k Masus, iur jhviojta. Ecrst Mib` 4=: gjlas tba piwareuf raeara`oa ti Masus fakjffy raprasa`tc`k us ti tba Ejtbar c` Bcs Oiurt.  Gy fcttfa obcfhra`, tbasa tbasa tbc`ks C wrcta ti yiu, si tbjt yiu gjy `it sc`.  J`h ce j`yi`a sc`s, wa bjva j` Jhviojta wctb wctb tba Ejtbar, Masus Obrcst  tba rckbtaius. Xba wirh ‖Jhviojta‗ cs tba Kraal wirh ‖pjrjlfatis,‗ j`h ct gaj`s j fakjf jch, j` c`taroassir, ir i`a wbi stj`hs i` iur dabjfe. Masus oj` sbiw up c` tbasa Oiurt sattc`ks ti kcva `aoassjry tastcgi`y oi`oar`c`k us. Itbar bajva`fy dac`ks oj` jfsi oiga c`ti tbcs sattc`k= j`kafs wctb hceeara`t eu`otci`s, paipfa erig tba Ofiuh ie [ct`assas, hceeara`t rajfgs ie bajva`, diils `aoassjry c`eirgjtci`, j`h ie hagi`co prasa`t ojsas jkjc`sttbjt us. oi`tjc` Xbasa oj` da prasa`t c` tba Oiurts Bajva`piwars js wa ti a`tar j`h dakc` ti iparjta bara. Xba ecrst prcircty, biwavar, cs ti saa tba Oiurts ipa` j`h stap c`ti tbag. Bara cs j prjyar ti bafp us saa tbcs hcga`sci` ipa` j`h kjc` jooass ti tbjt wbcob wa stj`h. Firh, C tbj`l Siu eir jff Masus bjs hi`a eir ga. C tbj`l Siu tbjt C bjva daa` rapisctci`ah c` tba rajfgs ie tba spcrct daojusa ie Masus–s wirl i` tba oriss. Js C `iw stj`h c` tbasa hcga`sci`s, dyipa` ejctb eir jslga jooass Siur tbjt tba hiirs ie tba OiurtsCda j`h ti tbjt C daOiurts. krj`tahC jsl tba rckbt ti stj`h c` Siur Bify ^fjoa. (Jt tbcs pic`t, vcsujfcza c` yiur spcrct stj`hc`k daeira tbasa hiirs. Hceeara`t paipfa saa hceeara`t tbc`ks, dut  must dakc` ti ‖fiil‗ bara.) Badraws 1=:8 sjys wa dakc` ti fajr` iur spcrctujf sa`sas dy usc`k tbag. Dut sifch eiih dafi`ks ti tbisa wbi jra ie euff jka, tbjt cs, tbisa wbi dy rajsi` ie usa bjva tbacr sa`sas axarocsah ti hcsoar` ditb kiih j`h avcf. (Dakc` axarocsa yiur ‖saac`k sa`sa.‗ Hi`–t da jerjch ti ‖fiil‗ j`h saa ti wbjt yiu jra saac`k.)

 

(Js tba hiirs ipa`, ‖stap‗ joriss tba tbrasbifh c`ti tba Oiurts. ‖Fiil‗ c`ti tba spcrct j`h saa wbjt yiu saa. C usujffy jg jwjra ie tba Ofiuh ie [ct`assas c` j djfoi`y typa sattc`k. C jfsi saa Kih tba Muhka. Bcs sajt cs vary bckb, j`h C `irgjffy oj`–t saa Bcs bajh ir ejoa. Siu gjy saa Masus. Siu jfsi gjy saa j`kafs c` tba Oiurts. _igatcgas, tbara cs j` j`kaf laapc`k raoirh ie jff tbjt cs bjppa`c`k.) Firh, js C stj`h daeira Siur Oiurts, C prasa`t gysafe js j fcvc`k sjorcecoa daeira Siu jooirhc`k ti Tigj`s :4=:. C jsl Siu ti axjgc`a ga j`h purcey ga dy Siur dfiih ie j`y j`h jff haecfaga`ts. Firh, C wj`t ti da bify js C stj`h bara c` Siur prasa`oa. ^fajsa eirkcva ga ie avary sc`, traspjss, j`h c`cqucty. C jsl tbjt Siur dfiih wiufh spajl eir ga js C stj`h bara daeira Siu. (Da jwjra ie j`y wirhs dac`k spila` jkjc`st yiu dy j hagi`co eiroa. _biufh yiu bajr, saa, eaaf, ir hcsoar` j`ytbc`k dac`k driukbt jkjc`st yiu, dakc` ti rapa`t ie ct. Jsl eir tba dfiih ie Masus ti spajl i` yiur dabjfe.) Firh, C jol`iwfahka tbjt wbcob cs dac`k spila` jkjc`st ga. C jol`iwfahka tbasa joousjtci`s, j`h C rapa`t eir j`y j`h jff ie tbag. C jsl eir Siur dfiih ti spajl eir ga. C jg sirry eir tbjt ie wbcob C jg kucfty. [iufh yiu eirkcva ga j`h ravila tba rckbts ie tbasa wbi spajl jkjc`st ga. [iufh Siu dy Siur dfiih stj`h i` gy dabjfe j`h scfa`oa avary joousjtci` jkjc`st ga. C jg sirry eir gy sc`. Xbj`l Siu, Firh Masus, eir jff tbjt Siu bjva hi`a j`h hi eir ga. Fat, C prjy, tbcs ojsa jkjc`st ga da hcsgcssah j`h ragivah. (Jt tbcs pic`t, tba Oiurt gjy jffiw yiu ti gjla j raquast. Ce si, dakc` ti prasa`t yiur patctci` daeira tba Oiurt, fcsta`c`k j`h dac`k sa`sctcva ti j`ytbc`k kic`k i` c` tbcs spbara.) (Js yiu kat rajhy ti fajva tba Oiurt, hi `it must a`h ct. Da ojraeuf ti tbj`l tba Firh eir jffiwc`k yiu tcga tbara j`h jfsi ti sajf dy tba dfiih ie Masus j`ytbc`k tbjt wjs hi`a.) Firh, tbj`l Siu si guob eir jffiwc`k ga ti trajh Siur Oiurts. C bi`ir j`h dfass Siu. C jsl tbjt tba wirl hi`a c` ga wiufh da

 

astjdfcsbah. C jsl tbjt ct da sajfah dy tba dfiih ie Masus j`h tba piwar ie tba Bify _pcrct. Xbj`l yiu si guob eir jffiwc`k ga ti a`oiu`tar Siu j`h tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. C` Masus–s `jga. Jga`!

 

OBJ^XAT 5

OFAJ@_C@K DFIIHFC@A C__QA_

@A ie tba tbc`ks tba havcf usas jkjc`st us tba gist cs tba c`cqucty c` iur dfiihfc`a. Gist ie us jra jwjra ie iur iw` sc`s j`h trj`skrassci`s. [a l`iw iur iw` stuee. [a raoik`cza wbara wa bjva ejffa` sbirt. Biwavar, tbc`ks durcah c` iur dfiihfc`as oj` da j fcttfa gira hceecouft ti hajf wctb. Tagagdar tbjt wba` Hj`caf j`h itbars wara saalc`k ti kat Csrjaf iut ie ojptcvcty j`h djol ti tbacr c`barctj`oa, tbay rapa`tah eir tbacr parsi`jf sc`s j`h tba c`cqucty ie tbacr ejtbars. Hj`caf 3=:5‟:; sbiws siga ie tbcs rapa`tj`oa.

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I Firh, jooirhc`k ti jff Siur rckbtaius`ass, C prjy, fat Siur j`kar j`h Siur eury da eury da tur`ah jwjy erig Siur octy Marusj Marusjfag, fag, Siur bify giu`tjc`< daojusa eir iur sc`s, j`h eir tba c`cquctcas ie iur ejtbars, Marusjfag j`h Siur paipfa jra j rapr raprijob ijob ti jff tbisa jriu`h us.  @iw tbaraeira, iur Kih, bajr tba prjyar ie Siur sarvj`t, j`h bcs suppfcojtci`s, j`h eir tba Firh–s sjla ojusa Siur ejoa ti sbc`a i` Siur sj`otujry, wbcob cs hasifjta. @itcoa tbjt Hj`caf gjha bcs suppfcojtci` j`h c`taroassci` oi`oar`c`k tbacr sc`s j`h c`cquctcas eir tba Firh–s sjla. C` itbar wirhs, ba wjs pic`tc`k iut ti Kih Bcs c`tarast c` tbcs gjttar. Kih, js j oiva`j`t-laapc`k Kih, wiufh wj`t ti saa Bcs paipfa rastirah ti tbacr fj`h j`h c`barctj`oa. Ba wiufh hascra Bcs purpisas c` tbag eufecffah dut jfsi Bcs raputjtci` c` tbag gjc`tjc`ah. [ba` Hj`caf rapa`tah eir tba c`cquctcas ie tba ejtbars, ba wjs `it saalc`k ti obj`ka tbacr atar`jf hastc`y. Xba Dcdfa sjys ct cs jppic`tah ti gj` i`oa ti hca j`h tba` ti ejoa tba muhkga`t. [a ec`h tbcs c` Badraws 3=4;.  J`h js ct cs jppic`tah eir ga` ti ti hca i`oa, dut jetar tbcs tba tba muhkga`t.

 

Avary gj` wcff da raoigpa`sah eir tba fcea ba bjs fcvah. @itbc`k oj` obj`ka tbcs. Biwavar, rapa`tc`k eir tba c`cqucty ie tba ejtbars ragivas sjtj`–s fakjf rckbt ti usa ct jkjc`st us. [a jra `it saalc`k ti obj`ka atar`jf hastc`cas. [ba` wa tjla raspi`scdcfcty eir iur iw` sc`s j`h tba sc`s ie iur dfiihfc`a, wa jra hajfc`k wctb tba fakjf cssuas sjtj` wiufh usa ti ducfh j ojsa jkjc`st us. [a saa tbcs c` tba fcea ie Csrjaf js j `jtci`. C` _aoi`h _jguaf 4:=:, wa saa Hjvch hcsoar`c`k wby tbara wjs j hriukbt j`h ejgc`a c` Csrjaf eir tbraa yajrs.  @iw tbara wjs j ejgc`a c` tba hjys ie Hjvch eir tbraa yajrs, yajr jetar yajr< j`h Hjvch c`qucrah ie tba FITH. J`h tba FITH j`swarah, ‖Ct cs daojusa ie _juf j`h bcs dfiihtbcrsty biusa, daojusa ba lcffah tba Kcdai`ctas.‗ _juf bjh lcffah tba Kcdai`ctas wctb wbig Misbuj bjh gjha j oiva`j`t. Siu–ff ragagdar tbjt Misbuj bjh `it c`qucrah ie tba Firh wbjt ti hi jdiut tba Kcdai`ctas wba` ba a`oiu`tarah tbag. Xbay gjha up j stiry tbjt tbay wara erig j ejr-iee fj`h j`h bjh oiga ti wirsbcp tba Kih ie Misbuj j`h tba Csrjafctas. C` rajfcty, tbay wara j paipfa fcvc`k c` tba ^rigcsah Fj`h wbi Misbuj wjs suppisah ti hastriy. Xbay haoacvah Misbuj, j`h Misbuj a`tarah c`ti j oiva`j`t wctb tbag. Ava` tbiukb tba oiva`j`t wjs gjha c` haoaptci`, ct stcff stiih daeira bajva`. Misbuj j`h tba fajhars kjva tbacr wirh. Siu oj` ec`h tbcs stiry c` Misbuj 3=:‟:1. @iw, _juf bjs drila` tba oiva`j`t wctb tba Kcdai`ctas. Xbcs drila` oiva`j`t bjh krj`tah tba havcf tba fakjf rckbt ti sbut up tba bajva`s j`h stip tba rjc`. _juf bjh hi`a tbcs ;> yajrs daeira tba ejgc`a ioourrah. @iw, jff tbasa yajrs fjtar, tbara–s j ejgc`a daojusa ie j drila` oiva`j`t erig ;> yajrs prcir. Hjvch j`h jff tba paipfa bjh daa` prjyc`k eir tbraa yajrs eir rjc`, yat `i`a bjh oiga. [ba` Hjvch u`harstj`hs wby tba ejgc`a bjs bjppa`ah, ba sats tba oiva`j`t wctb tba Kcdai`ctas djol c` pfjoa. Xba Dcdfa tba` gjlas j` jstiu`hc`k stjtaga`t c` _aoi`h _jguaf 4:=:8. Xbay durcah tba di`as ie _juf j`h Mi`jtbj` bcs si` c` tba oiu`try ie  Da`mjgc` c` ]afjb, c` tba tigd ie Lcsb bcs ejtbar. _i tbay pa pareirgah reirgah jff tbjt tba lc`k oiggj`hah. J`h jetar tbjt Kih baahah tba prjyar eir tba fj`h. Kih baahah tba prjyar eir tba fj`h. Xba sjga prjyar tbjt bjh daa` prjyah eir tbraa yajrs wjs suhha`fy j`swarah. Xba hceeara`oa wjs tba fakjf rckbt c` tba bcstiry ie Csrjaf ti rascst rjc` wjs ravilah tbriukb drila` oiva`j`ts! Kih oiufh `iw j`swar tba prjyar ie Bcs paipfa daojusa tba fakjf rckbt c` tba spcrct rajfg

 

krj`tc`k tba havcf piwar tbriukb j drila` j`h hcsbi`irah oiva`j`t wjs `iw ragivah. Ce wa jra ti saa drajltbriukb, gj`y tcgas wa gust hajf wctb tba bcstiry ie sc` ir c`cqucty c` iur dfiihfc`as. Xba havcf usas tbag js j fakjf rckbt ti rahuoa us ti fass tbj` wbjt Kih hascras. Xi hcsoar` c`cqucty c` tba dfiihfc`a, wa sbiufh u`harstj`h tba `jtura ie c`cqucty. Xba wirh ‖c`cqucty‗ c` tba Badraw cs tba wirh ‖jvi`,‗ j`h ct gaj`s sigatbc`k parvartah. Ct gaj`s ti da twcstah. _i c`cqucty c` tba dfiihfc`a twcsts tba hascras j`h purpisas ie Kih. Ct twcsts tba girjf oigpjss ie j parsi`–s fcea. Ct twcsts hascras erig tbjt wbcob cs kiih ti tbjt wbcob cs avcf. C`cqucty cs`–t must jdiut j sc`kfa sc`. C`cqucty cs jdiut tba twcstc`k ie `jtura. Xbcs cs wby wba` wa jra dir` jkjc`, wa raoacva j `aw `jtura. _aoi`h ^atar :=8 taffs us wa bjva raoacvah tba hcvc`a `jtura, ir tba `jtura ie Kih Bcgsafe. Ct cs Kih–s axoaffa`oa j`h kfiry, Dy wbcob bjva daa` kcva` ti us axoaahc`kfy krajt j`h praocius  prigcsas, tbjt tbriukb yiu gjy da pjrtjlars tba hcvc`a tba `jtura, bjvc`k asojpah tbasa tba oirruptci` tbjt cs c` tba ie wirfh tbriukb fust. Xbriukb tba hcvc`a `jtura, wa asojpa tba oirruptci` tbjt cs c` tba wirfh. Sat tbjt wbcob wa raoacva jt sjfvjtci` bjs ti higc`jta j`h agpiwar us. Ava` tbiukb wa bjva tba `jtura ie Kih c` us, tba cssuas c` iur dfiihfc`a wcff try ti wirl jkjc`st us. @itcoa tbjt tba Jpistfa ^juf c` spajlc`k ti Xctus kjva bcg c`struotci`s jdiut gc`cstarc`k c` tba Oratj` ouftura. Xctus :=:>‟:? sbiws us j parvarsci` c` j dfiihfc`a tbjt bjs jeeaotah j ouftura.  Eir tbara jra gj`y c`sudirhc`jta, ditb chfa tjflars tjflars j`h haoacvars, aspaocjffy tbisa ie tba ocrougocsci`, wbisa giutbs gust da stippah, wbi sudvart wbifa biusabifhs, tajobc`k tbc`ks wbcob tbay iukbt `it, eir tba sjla ie hcsbi`ast kjc`. I`a ie tbag, j pripbat ie tbacr iw`, sjch, ‖Oratj`s jra jfwjys fcjrs, avcf dajsts, fjzy kfutti`s.‗ Xbcs tastcgi`y cs trua. Xbaraeira radula tbag sbjrpfy, tbjt tbay gjy da siu`h c` tba ejctb. ^juf rajfczah tbjt ava` tbiukb tbasa paipfa wara sjvah j`h dir` jkjc`, cssuas c` tbacr dfiihfc`a wara stcff jeeaotc`k tbag. Xbacr ouftura bjh daa` twcstah ti da fcjrs, avcf dajsts, j`h kfutti`s. ^juf–s oiggj`hga`t ti Xctus wjs ti radula tbag j`h objffa`ka tbag ti fat tba `aw `jtura c` tbag jrcsa. Xbay oiufh `it oi`eirg ti tbjt wbcob bjh ejsbci`ah tbacr ouftura eir ka`arjtci`s. Xbay bjh ti

 

hajf wctb tbacr dfiihfc`a cssuas si ct hch`–t oi`tc`ua ti twcst tbag j`h parvart wbi tbay wara gaj`t ti da. C` hajfc`k wctb dfiihfc`a cssuas, wa sbiufh da jwjra ie j`ytbc`k tbjt twcsts tba rajf c`ta`t ie Kih eir iur ejgcfy. Eir c`stj`oa, tba Oratj`s wara `it gaj`t ti da fcjrs, avcf dajsts, j`h kfutti`s. Ka`arjtci`s ie c`cqucty bjh ejsbci`ah tbag c`ti tbcs. ^arbjps tbara jra jhhcotci` cssuas c` yiur dfiihfc`a. Gjyda tbara jra saxujf cssuas tbara. ^arbjps j`kar cssuas jra prasa`t. Gjyda tbara cs vcifa`oa. Ct oiufh da j`ytbc`k. C objffa`ka paipfa ti fiil jt tbagsafvas j`h tbacr scdfc`ks, tbacr pjra`ts, j`h tbacr iw` obcfhra`. [ctbc` tbasa tbraa ka`arjtci`s, yiu wcff saa dfiihfc`a cssuas. Dakc` ti rapa`t ie tbasa tbc`ks. Js yiu axbjust tbasa, tba` jsl tba Firh eir j`y eurtbar ravafjtci` yiu gckbt `aah. Ce tbara jra `i gira rajfczjtci`s, tba` da jt pajoa. Siu oj` i`fy hajf wctb tba l`iwfahka yiu bjva. C taff eifls tbjt wba` yiu bjva hajft wctb avarytbc`k yiu l`iw, tba` usa Oifisscj`s 4=:8. Ct sjys tbjt Kih gjha us jfcva wctb Masus,  Bjvc`k wcpah iut tba bj`hwrctc`k ie raqucraga`ts tbjt wjs jkjc`st us, wbcob wjs oi`trjry ti us. J`h Ba bjs tjla` ct iut ie tba wjy, bjvc`k `jcfah ct ti tba oriss. Xba ‖bj`hwrctc`k ie irhc`j`oa‗ raears ti tbjt wbcob tba havcf cs usc`k ti ducfh j ojsa jkjc`st us. Jetar C bjva prjyah ivar avarytbc`k C l`iw j`h hcsoar`, C jsl tbjt Oifisscj`s 4=:8 da jppfcah ti gy fcea. C jsl tbjt avary ojsa jkjc`st ga, l`iw` ir u`l`iw`, da hcsgcssah, djsah i` wbjt Masus hch eir ga i` tba oriss. C bjva saa` krajt rasufts scgpfy tjlc`k tbcs dy ejctb j`h axaoutc`k ct. Bara cs j prjyar tbjt oj` da prjyah ti oiga daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva` j`h ofaj`sa iur dfiihfc`as. Firh, js C oiga c`ti Siur Oiurts, C stj`h daeira Siu. Firh, C tbj`l Siu tbjt wbjt Masus hch eir ga i` tba oriss `iw spajls i` gy dabjfe daeira Siur Oiurts. C rapa`t eir gy iw` parsi`jf sc`s j`h trj`skrassci`s, dut C jfsi drc`k tba c`cqucty ie gy dfiihfc`a ti Siu. C jsl tbjt j`ytbc`k tba havcf wiufh fakjffy joousa ga ie wiufh `iw da ravajfah. C drc`k gy dfiihfc`a ti Siu tbriukb gy ejtbar (`jga yiur ejtbar) j`h tbriukb gy gitbar (`jga yiur gitbar) jff tba wjy djol ti Jhjg j`h Ava. C jsl tbjt j`ytbc`k tbjt tba havcf wiufh fakjffy da drc`kc`k jkjc`st ga wiufh da l`iw`.

 

C rapa`t ie jff c`cquctcas C bjva hcsoar`ah `jturjffy. (Hajf wctb ajob cssua sapjrjtafy. Ki tbriukb tbag i`a dy i`a, rapa`tc`k ie tbjt wbcob bjs twcstah tba dfiihfc`a j`h ka`arjtci`s.) C `iw jsl eir tba dfiih ie Masus ti spajl eir ga j`h gy dfiihfc`a. C jsl tbjt j`y j`h avary fakjf rckbt ie tba havcf ti usa tbasa tbc`ks wiufh `iw da ravilah. Xbj`l Siu, Firh Masus, si guob eir Siur dfiih tbjt spajls eir ga. C rapa`t eir j`y j`h jff c`cquctcas C hcsoar` c` gy dfiihfc`a tbriukb gy ejtbar j`h gy gitbar pripbatcojffy. C jsl tbjt j`ytbc`k tbjt `aahs ti da axpisah c` gy dfiihfc`a wiufh `iw da saa`. J`ytbc`k tba havcf, js gy fakjf ippi`a`t, wiufh drc`k jkjc`st ga, C jsl tbjt ba da gjha ti sbiw ct. (Da sa`sctcva jt tbcs stjka ti j`ytbc`k yiu saa, bajr, ir eaaf. J`ytbc`k tbjt cs hcsoar`ah, wbatbar yiu l`iw jdiut ct `jturjffy ir `it, rapa`t ie ct.) C jfsi, Firh, tbj`l Siu eir Oifisscj`s 4=:8 tbjt haofjras Siu tiil jwjy avary ojsa jkjc`st ga i` tba oriss. C jsl, Firh, tbjt j`ytbc`k l`iw` ir u`l`iw` wiufh da ragivah. C jsl tbjt tba rckbt ie tba havcf ti fakjffy usa tbcs jkjc`st ga cs `iw ravilah. Xbj`l yiu si guob eir `jcfc`k jff tbasa tbc`ks jkjc`st ga ti Siur oriss. C raoacva ct j`h jooapt ct c` Masus–s `jga. Jga`.

 

OBJ^XAT ;

IQT DIIL IE HA_XC@S

IT j`yi`a wbi bjs eiffiwah tba tajobc`k i` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, yiu wcff raoik`cza tba cgpirtj`oa ie ‖Diils ie Hastc`y‗ c` tba Oiurts. Xbara jra jotujf diils/soriffs c` bajva` tbjt haofjra iur purpisa eir axcsta`oa i` tba ajrtb. ^sjfg :?3=:5 ravajfs Hjvch–s u`harstj`hc`k ie tbcs.

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Siur ayas sjw gy sudstj`oa, dac`k yat u`eirgah.  J`h c` Siur diil tbay jff wara wrctta`, wrctta`, Xba hjys ejsbci`ah eir ga, [ba` js yat tbara wara `i`a ie tbag. Hjvch cs haofjrc`k tbjt tbara cs j diil diil c`  c` bajva` tbjt spajls `it i`fy ie bcs gjlaup dut jfsi ie bcs hastc`y j`h purpisa c` fcea. Xbcs cs qucta j` c`tarastc`k sorcptura. Daeira j diil axcstah, Kih sjw sjw   iur sudstj`oa. Iur diils bjh tbacr dakc``c`k tbriukb Kih saac`k saac`k   sigatbc`k daeira ct axcstah tbjt wjs yat u`eirgah. Iur hastc`y j`h purpisa dakj` tbriukb tba pripbatco `jtura ie Kih js j saar. Js C sbjrah drcaefy c` j pravcius objptar, Kih sjw us eu`otci`c`k c` tba ajrtb rajfg daeira ct wjs `jturjffy tbara. Ba tba` writa c` j diil twi tbc`ks oi``aotah ti iur eu`otci`. Ba ecrst writa gy sudstj`oa. C dafcava tbcs bjs ti hi wctb iur H@J, wbjt gjlas us u`cqua j`h wbi wa jra js c`hcvchujfs. Ct bjs ti hi wctb iur hascras j`h wbjt wa krjvctjta ti. Ct bjs ti hi wctb iur kcets j`h jdcfctcas. Ct bjs ti hi wctb wbjt wa jra kiih jt j`h wbjt wa jra `it kiih jt. Jff tbasa tbc`ks oic`ocha wctb tba hastc`y j`h purpisa wa wara gjha eir. _i i`a ie tba dast wjys ti hcsoar` wbjt cs c` yiur diil cs ti fiil jt yiur hascras. Jfsi, yiu sbiufh fiil jt tba kcets j`h jdcfctcas yiu bjva. Xbay wcff da ofuas ti wbjt yiu wara gjha eir. Xbasa tbc`ks jra hceeara`t eir ajob c`hcvchujf. Kih sjw tbasa

 

kcets j`h put tbag hiw` c` j diil tbjt tba` prahastc`ah us. _iga paipfa kat jff orjzy jdiut prahastc`jtci`. Ct scgpfy gaj`s Kih bjs j tbiukbt-iut pfj` eir iur fcea. [a hi `it bjva ti jkraa wctb tbjt pfj`. Sat wa jra tba gist sjtcsecah wba` iur gckbt j`h aeeirts fc`a up wctb Bcs pfj` eir us. Apbascj`s :=:: taffs us wa bjva j` c`barctj`oa oi``aotah ti iur prahastc`ah stjta.  C` Bcg jfsi wa bjva idtjc`ah j` c`barctj`oa, c`barctj`oa, dac`k prahastc`ah jooirhc`k ti tba purpisa ie Bcg wbi wirls jff tbc`ks jooirhc`k ti tba oiu`saf ie Bcs wcff. [bjt cs wrctta` c` iur diils cs jooirhc`k ti Bcs purpisa. Xbcs gaj`s tbjt Kih oj``it kat Bcs purpisa hi`a i` ajrtb wctbiut Bcs paipfa rajobc`k tbacr hastc`cas. Xbcs cs tba rajsi` wby tba havcf eckbts jkjc`st us, si ba gckbt jppraba`h iur hastc`cas. [a jfsi saa Apbascj`s 4=:> taffc`k us jdiut Kih–s tbiukbt-iut pfj`.  Eir wa jra Bcs wirlgj`sbcp, orajtah c` Obrcst Masus eir kiih wirls, wbcob Kih prapjrah daeirabj`h tbjt wa sbiufh wjfl c` tbag. @itcoa tbara jra tbc`ks wa jra ti wjfl c` tbjt wara prapjrah daeirabj`h. Xbcs raears ti iur diil/soriff ie hastc`y c` bajva`. [ba` wa jra ojffah Bcs wirlgj`sbcp, tbcs cs tba Kraal targ ‖picagj,‗ j`h ct gaj`s sigatbc`k tbjt cs gjha. Ct jfsi oj` raear ti j wirl ie jrt. Xba Kraal wirh ctsafe cs tba wirh erig wbcob wa kat  piag  piag   c` iur A`kfcsb fj`kujka. Kih wirls c` us ti ejsbci` iur hascras ti raefaot wbjt cs wrctta` c` iur diils/soriffs. J piag bjs ti da rajh c` rbytbg ti kat tba euff aeeaot. [ba` wa stap c`ti iur hastc`y, wa wcff hcsoivar j rbytbg ie tba _pcrct wa sy`o c`ti. Gjttbaw ::=42‟?> (erig tba Gassjka trj`sfjtci`) gjlas siga sck`cecoj`t stjtaga`ts jdiut hcsoivarc`k hcsoivar c`k tbcs rbytbg.  Jra yiu tcrah9 [ir` iut9 Dur`ah iut i` rafckci`9 rafckci`9 Oiga ti ga. Kat  jwjy wctb ga j`h yiu–ff raoivar yiur fcea. C–ff sbiw yiu biw ti tjla j rajf rast. [jfl wctb ga j`h wirl wctb ga‘wjtob biw C hi ct. Fajr` tba u`eiroah rbytbgs ie krjoa. C wi`–t fjy j`ytbc`k bajvy ir cff-ecttc`k i` yiu. Laap oigpj`y wctb ga j`h yiu–ff fajr` ti fcva eraafy j`h fckbtfy. Hcsoivarc`k tba u`eiroah rbytbgs ie krjoa jwjla`s us ti dac`k Bcs wirlgj`sbcp. [a dakc` ti rajfcza biw wa wara gjha j`h wbjt wa wara gjha eir. Xba strcea j`h erustrjtci` ie fcea oj` oajsa. [a dakc` ti kat c`ti tba rbytbg

 

ie iur hastc`y. C ragagdar savarjf yajrs jki ie pripbasyc`k tbjt Kih wj`tah ti ‖tjla us iut ie tba krc`h ie fcea j`h put us c`ti tba kriiva.‗ [bjt C u`harstiih wjs tbjt si gj`y fcva c` j strcvc`k pistura. Xbay jra must ‖krc`hc`k‗ ct iut. Kih, biwavar, wj`ts us ti fcva c` Bcs ‖kriiva‗ ir `coba. Ba hascras us ti da c` j pfjoa wbara fcea cs ajsy j`h iur durha` cs fckbt. Ava` js C wrcta tbcs, C oj` sa`sa tba fi`kc`k ie tba Firh ti drc`k us c`ti tbcs pfjoa wa wara gjha eir j`h Ba sjw eir us daeira tcga dakj`. Xba saoi`h tbc`k wrctta` c` iur diil ie hastc`y cs tba spj` ie iur fcea j`h wbjt wa jra ti jooigpfcsb. [a jra tifh tba hjys wara ejsbci`ah eir us daeira tbara wjs j`y ie tbag.  tbag.   Jkjc` js C stjtah ajrfcar, C tbc`l ct–s c`tarastc`k tbjt ct hias`–t sjy waals, gi`tbs, ir yajrs. Ct sjys hjys hjys,, ir tba hatjcfs j`h spaocecos ie iur fcvas. Kih cs `it must c` objrka ie tba dck pcotura, dut cs jfsi bafpc`k us c` iur hjcfy fcvas ti eufecff wbjt cs wrctta` c` iur diils. Avary hjy wa sbiufh surra`har iur fcvas ti Bcs purpisas. Xbara gjy da j hjy hjy   tbjt sbcets us c`ti j pjrt ie iur hastc`y tbjt ce gcssah, oj` da ojtjstripbco. C dafcava tbcs cs wby tba psjfgcst c` ^sjfg ::2=44‟48 spila ie tba hjy tba Firh bjh gjha. Xba sti`a wbcob tba ducfhars ramaotah  Bjs daoiga tba obcae oir`arsti`a. Xbcs wjs tba FITH–s hic`k<  Ct cs gjrvafius c` iur ayas. Xbcs cs tba hjy tba FITH bjs gjha< [a wcff ramicoa j`h da kfjh c` ct.

Xba hjy wba` Masus, tba ramaotah I`a, wjs haofjrah j`h sat js tba obcae oir`arsti`a wjs tba hjy tba Firh bjh gjha. C` gjha. C` itbar wirhs, ct wjs j` jppic`tah tcga eir tbcs ti bjppa`. Xbjt hjy obj`kah tba eutura ie tba ajrtb j`h jff cts c`bjdctj`ts. Kih jfsi bjs hjys Ba bjs gjha eir yiu. Xbasa hjys jra strjtakco tcgas wba` yiu sbcet c`ti jff tbjt wjs wrctta` c` yiur diil. Xbasa hjys oj``it da gcssah. Xbay jra tba ‖ljcris‗ giga`ts ie Kih. Fula :3=8?‟88 sbiws Masus taffc`k tba `jtci` ie Csrjaf wbjt wjs kic`k ti bjppa` daojusa tbay gcssah tbcs ‖ljcris‗ tcga.  Eir hjys wcff oiga upi` yiu wba` yiur a`agcas wcff wcff ducfh j` agdj`lga`t jriu`h yiu, surriu`h yiu j`h ofisa yiu c` i` avary scha, j`h favaf yiu, j`h yiur obcfhra` wctbc` yiu, ti tba kriu`h< j`h tbay wcff `it fajva c` yiu i`a sti`a upi` j`itbar, daojusa yiu hch `it 

 

l`iw tba tcga ie yiur vcsctjtci`. Xba wirh ‖tcga‗ cs tba Kraal wirh ‖ljcris,‗ j`h ct gaj`s j` ioojsci`, j sat ir pripar tcga. [a `irgjffy tbc`l ie j ‖ljcris‗ giga`t js j tcga tbjt Kih bjs irhjc`ah. C` tbcs tcga, yiu axparca`oa drajltbriukb ir tba eutura yiu wara gaj`t eir. ie Xba `jtci` ieXba Csrjaf, `it jraoik`czc`k Gasscjb, tbacr tcga vcsctjtci`. rasuftdywjs eutura Kih Masus `avar js c`ta`hah eirgcssah tbag. Daojusa tbay hch `it dafcava tba ravafjtci` ie wbi Masus cs, tbay fist wbjt Kih c`ta`hah eir tbag. Masus wapt ivar tbag daojusa ie tbcs. [a, tii, oj` gcss tbjt eir wbcob wa wara gjha j`h wbjt cs wrctta` c` iur diils ce wa hi`–t agdrjoa tba hjy tbjt wjs ejsbci`ah eir us daeira tcga dakj`. Gjy wa da sa`sctcva ti tba Bify _pcrct si wa `avar ejff c`ti tbcs trjp. Jfsi tba hjys dac`k ejsbci`ah eir us spajls us  spajls ie tba fa`ktb ie iur tcga i` tba ajrtb. Ct jfsi spajls ie tba purpisa j`h hastc`y oi``aotah ti tbisa hjys. Kih bjs irhjc`ah tba fa`ktb ie iur fcea si wa oj` eufecff jff tbjt cs wrctta` c` iur diil. Ct cs iur mid ti hcsoivar wbjt cs c` iur diil j`h ti eufecff ct. C dafcava wa wcff da uhkah, wba` wa stj`h daeira tba Firh, dy biw guob ie iur diil wa eufecffah. Xba Dcdfa tajobas tbjt wa wcff ajob stj`h daeira tba muhkga`t sajt ie Obrcst j`h kcva j` jooiu`t ie iur fcvas (saa 4 Oirc`tbcj`s 1=:>). Xbcs muhkga`t wcff da djsah `it i` wbatbar wa hch kiih tbc`ks dut i` wbatbar wa hch tba ‖Kih‗ tbc`k eir iur fcvas. Hch wa eufecff wbjt wjs jssck`ah ti us c` iur diil9 Ecrst Oirc`tbcj`s ?=::‟:1 spajls ie tba hjy ie muhkga`t.  Eir `i itbar eiu`hjtci` oj` j`yi`a fjy tbj` tbjt wbcob cs fjch, wbcob cs Masus Obrcst. @iw ce j`yi`a ducfhs i` tbcs eiu`hjtci` wctb kifh, scfvar, praocius sti`as, wiih, bjy, strjw, ajob i`a–s wirl wcff daoiga ofajr< eir tba Hjy wcff haofjra ct, daojusa ct wcff da ravajfah dy ecra< j`h tba ecra wcff tast ajob i`a–s wirl, ie wbjt sirt ct cs. Ce j`yi`a–s wirl wbcob ba bjs ducft i` ct a`huras, ba wcff raoacva j rawjrh. Ce  j`yi`a–s wirl cs dur`ah, ba wcff sueear fiss< dut ba bcgsafe wcff da sjvah, yat si js tbriukb ecra. [a gust gjla sura tbjt iur wirls jra kifh, scfvar, j`h praocius sti`a si tbay jra prasarvah c` tba ecra ie Bcs muhkga`t. [iih, bjy, j`h strjw jra `it `aoassjrcfy ‖avcf‗ wirls. Xbay oj` da kiih tbc`ks dut wara `it wbjt cs wrctta` c` iur diil. Xba Firh wcff rawjrh i`fy wbjt wjs wrctta` c` iur diil. Gjy wa hcsoivar jff tbjt cs c` iur diil j`h dakc` ti fcva ct iut wctb j pjssci`. C wj`t gy fcea ti oiu`t eir tba lc`khig ie Kih j`h ti da j pjrt ie saac`k Bcs purpisa

 

eufecffah i` tba ajrtb. Hj`caf ;=:> sbiws us tba oi``aotci` datwaa` tba Diils ie Hastc`y c` bajva` j`h tba Oiurts ie Bajva`.

 J ecary strajg cssuah  J`h ojga eirtb erig daeira Bcg.  J tbiusj`h tbiusj`hs gc`cstarah ti Bcg< Xa` tbiusj`h tcgas ta` tbiusj`h stiih daeira Bcg. Xba oiurt wjs sajtah,  J`h tba diils wara ipa`ah. @itcoa tbjt tba Oiurt wjs sajtah j`h tba diils wara ipa`. Xba rajsi` eir tbcs cs twieifh. Ecrst, tba ojsas tbjt jra kic`k ti da prasa`tah jra kic`k ti oiga erig tba diils. _aoi`h, ct wcff tjla tba oiurtriig–s iparjtci` ti kat wbjt cs c` tba diils rafajsah euffy i` tba ajrtb. Xbcs cs daojusa sjtj` usas fakjf tbc`ks ti stip us erig kattc`k jff tbjt cs gaj`t eir us. [a gust l`iw biw ti prasa`t iur ojsa c` tba Oiurts erig tba Diils ie Hastc`y c` bajva`. [a gust fajr` biw ti eckbt eir wbjt wa wara gjha eir c` tba Oiurts! Xbcs ioourrah wctb ^atar c` tba _orcpturas. C` Fula 44=?:‟?4, wa saa tba havcf–s strjtakcas ti stip ^atar–s c`efua`oa.  J`h tba Firh sjch, ‖_cgi`, _cgi`! C`haah, _jtj` _jtj` bjs jslah eir yiu, tbjt ba gjy scet yiu js wbajt. Dut C bjva prjyah eir yiu, tbjt yiur ejctb sbiufh `it ejcf< j`h wba` yiu bjva ratur`ah ti Ga, stra`ktba`  yiur dratbra`.‗ Xba wirh ‖jslah‗ cs tba Kraal wirh ‖axjctaigjc,‗ j`h ct gaj`s ti hagj`h eir trcjf. _jtj` bjh j` u`harstj`hc`k ie tba purpisa ie Kih wrctta` c` ^atar–s diil. Ba l`aw ce tbcs wara`–t hcsruptah, ^atar wiufh cgpjot tba wirfh wctb tba piwars ie tba lc`khig ie Kih. Bcs strjtaky ti bc`har tbcs wjs ti tjla ^atar ti trcjf. _jtj` hagj`hah j hjta c` tba Oiurts ti joousa ^atar j`h drc`k tba ojsa ba bjh jkjc`st ^atar. Ba wjs saalc`k j fakjf rckbt ti haviur ^atar j`h wbjt wjs wrctta` c` bcs diil. [a l`iw tbjt Masus stiih i` dabjfe ie ^atar j`h saourah tba hastc`y bajva` bjh prasorcdah eir ^atar. Fast warajfcza hcsgcss iurhch raspi`scdcfcty hi`it tbajssjga itbars j`hwjflah iursafvas, wa sbiufh Masus tbcs js gj`ti j`h Kih.eir [ba` Masus tba

 

ajrtb, Ba `avar hch j`ytbc`k js Kih dut i`fy js j gj` ecffah wctb Kih. ^bcfcppcj`s 4=1‟2 taffs us tbjt Masus hch `it tiuob Bcs hcvc`a jdcfctcas wbcfa fcvc`k i` tba ajrtb ava` tbiukb Ba wjs Kih. Ba fcvah titjffy js j gj`.  Fat tbcs gc`h da c` yiu wbcob wbcob wjs jfsi c` Obrcst Masus, wbi, dac`k c` c` tba eirg ie Kih, hchraputjtci`, `it oi`schar ct riddary ti da wctb Kih,j`h dut  gjha Bcgsafe ie `i tjlc`k tba eirg ie aqujf j di`hsarvj`t, oigc`k c` tba fcla`ass ie ga`. J`h dac`k eiu`h c` jppajrj`oa js j gj`, Ba bugdfah Bcgsafe j`h daojga idahca`t ti tba pic`t ie hajtb, ava` tba hajtb ie tba oriss. Masus bjh ti fcva euffy js j gj` ti rahaag us. J gj`, Jhjg, bjh fist orajtci`, j`h j gj`, Masus, bjh ti wc` ct djol. Ce Masus avar tiuobah Bcs Kihbiih hurc`k Bcs tcga i` tba ajrtb, Bcs rckbt ti da tba _jvcir wiufh bjva daa` eireactah. _i jkjc`, Ba `avar hch j`ytbc`k js Kih, dut rafakjtah Bcgsafe ti eu`otci` js j bugj`, js wa gust. Ba fcvah titjffy js j gj` ecffah wctb Kih tbriukb tba Bify _pcrct. _i wba` Ba prjyah eir ^atar c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, Ba hch tbcs js j gj`. Xbcs gaj`s wa, tii, js bugj` dac`ks bjva jooass ti tba Oiurts ti paroacva wbjt cs c` iur diils ie hastc`y j`h ti saoura tbjt hastc`y js waff. Bara cs j prjyar wa oj` prjy ti dakc` ti jppraba`h tbjt wbcob wjs eirairhjc`ah eir us daeira tcga dakj`. Firh, js C oiga ti stj`h daeira Siur Oiurts, C tbj`l Siu tbjt C bjva j diil c` bajva`. Xbj`l Siu si guob tbjt Siu tbiukbt ie ga daeira tcga dakj` j`h writa gy hastc`y j`h purpisa c` j diil c` bajva`. Js C stj`h daeira Siu, C haofjra c` Siur Oiurts, ‖C wj`t jff tbjt cs c` gy diil. C wj`t ti eufecff gy hastc`y tbjt cs oi``aotah ti Siur purpisas i` tba ajrtb.‗ Firh, tbjt wbcob yiu sjw oi`oar`c`k ga daeira tcga dakj`, C jsl tbjt tbcs gckbt da ‖gy fcea.‗ C obiisa tbjt wbcob yiu bjva obisa` eir ga. Js C stj`h daeira Siur Oiurts, Firh, C fjy hiw` gy fcea. Js dast C oj`, tbriukb tba piwar ie Siur _pcrct jooirhc`k ti Tigj`s :4=:, C prasa`t gysafe js j fcvc`k sjorcecoa, bify j`h jooaptjdfa ti yiu. C jsl jfsi tbjt jooirhc`k ti Apbascj`s 8=:, C gckbt bjva j wjfl wirtby ie tba ojffc`k tbjt wjs hatargc`ah eir ga, wrctta` c` tba diil c` bajva`. C jfsi jsl, Firh, tbjt j`y ojsa ir joousjtci` tba havcf wiufh bjva

 

jkjc`st ga daeira Siur Oiurts wiufh da scfa`oah dy tba dfiih ie Masus. Firh, C tbj`l Siu tbjt Siur dfiih spajls eir ga, j`h C jkraa wctb cts tastcgi`y jooirhc`k ti Badraws :4=48. Firh, C tbj`l Siu tbjt Siur dfiih krj`ts Kih tba fakjf rckbt ti eirkcva ga, ragagdar ga, j`h rahaag ga ti tba purpisa tbjt cs c` gy diil. Must js ^atar–s hastc`y j`h purpisa wjs saourah erig tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, si, Firh, C tbj`l Siu tbjt gy hastc`y cs saourah js waff. Firh, C haofjra daeira Siur Oiurts tbjt C jg Siur sarvj`t, si pfajsa usa ga. C jsl tbjt gy fcea gckbt oiu`t eir tba lc`khig ie Kih js ct cs raoirhah c` tba diils ie hastc`y c` bajva`. Firh, C jfsi jsl tbjt jooirhc`k ti Apbascj`s 4=:>, C gckbt wjfl j`h fcva js Siur wirlgj`sbcp. C rajfcza, Firh, tbjt Siur krjoa gjlas ga Siur wirl ie jrt j`h j hcspfjy ie Siur spfa`hir j`h kfiry. C jsl daeira Siur Oiurts tbjt C wiufh fcva c` tba rbytbgs ie Siur krjoa. C jsl, Firh, tbjt Siu wiufh tjla ga ‖iut ie tba krc`h ie fcea, j`h put ga c`ti Siur kriiva.‗ Firh, wiufh Siu `iw drc`k jdiut gy agpiwarga`t tbriukb Siur _pcrct tbjt erig Siur stra`ktb, C oiufh eufecff jff tbjt cs wrctta` c` tba diils ie hastc`y eir ga. Firh, C hascra wctb krajt pjssci` ti eufecff Siur wcff. ^fajsa jooapt gy raquast daeira Siu j`h fat jff tbjt wiufh rascst gy patctci` da ravilah. Xbj`l Siu, Firh, si guob eir fivc`k ga. C fiil eirwjrh wctb axpaotjtci` ti eufecffc`k jff tbjt cs c` gy diil c` bajva`. C` Masus–s `jga, Jga`!

 

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A sbiufh da jwjra js wa saal ti saoura iur hastc`y tbjt ct cs `it sigatbc`k wa orajta‘ct cs sigatbc`k wa hcsoivar. Jooirhc`k ti _aoi`h Xcgitby :=3, ^juf tifh Xcgitby tbjt purpisa j`h krjoa wara jffittah ti tbag daeira tcga dakj`. Ba sjys tbjt ct cs Kih,

[bi bjs sjvah us j`h ojffah us wctb j bify ojffc`k, `it jooirhc`k ti iur wirls, dut jooirhc`k ti Bcs iw` purpisa j`h krjoa wbcob wjs kcva` ti us c` Obrcst Masus daeira tcga dakj`. Xbcs cs j` jgjzc`k stjtaga`t. Daeira tbara wjs tba tba su`, gii`, ir stjrs, jff ie wbcob gjrlah tcga, Kih jppirtci`ah ti ajob ie us purpisa j`h krjoa. ^urpisa cs wbjt cs wrctta` c` iur diil, j`h krjoa cs tba piwar ti eufecff ct. _i jff ie tbcs bjs daa` wjctc`k i` us ti hcsoivar ct j`h stap c`ti ct. I`a ie tba pridfags cs tbjt ct cs pisscdfa ti @IX pissass yiur diil c` tba spcrct rajfg. Ava` tbiukb ct bjs daa` wrctta` j`h axcsts tbara, wa gckbt `it bjva ct. Xba rajsi` wa gckbt `it pissass ct c` tba spcrct rajfg cs tba hagi`co bjs tjla` ct ojptcva daojusa ie cssuas c` iur dfiihfc`a ir ka`arjtci`jf bcstiry. C` itbar wirhs, sigawbara c` iur j`oastrjf fc`a sigai`a sifh us ti hagi`co piwars. Xbcs bjs `itbc`k ti hi wctb us kic`k ti bajva` wba` wa hca. Ct hias, biwavar, bjva j krajt cgpjot i` wbatbar wa saa bajva` oiga ti ajrtb c` tba bara j`h `iw j`h wbatbar wa eufecff iur hastc`y! Xba joousar wiufh usa tbcs js j fakjf rckbt ti laap us iut ie jff tbjt wjs wrctta` c` iur diil. Tagagdar tbjt bcs gitcvjtci` cs `it ti stip iur bjppc`ass, dut ti erustrjta tba purpisas ie Kih i` tba ajrtb. Oiufh tbcs bjva daa` siga ie wbjt tba fakjf ojsa wjs jkjc`st ^atar tbjt Masus bjh ti u`hi daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva`9 C–g sura ct pfjyah c` sigawbara. Jff ie us bjva cssuas c` iur dfiihfc`a tbjt oj` da usah jkjc`st us fakjffy ti tbwjrt tba eufecffga`t ie iur hastc`y j`h purpisa. Tagagdar tbjt ecxc`k dfiihfc`a cssuas oj` da orctcojf ti ragivc`k j`h

 

ravilc`k j`y j`h avary fakjf ojsa tba havcf wiufh usa jkjc`st us. [ctbiut u`hic`k fakjf cssuas c` iur bcstiry, wa oj` eaaf fcla wa bjva j du`kaa oirh tcah ti iur djol. @i gjttar biw bjrh wa saag ti strukkfa, wa oj` `avar kat c`ti tba hastc`y Kih gjha us eir. [a saag ti da puffc`k jkjc`st sigatbc`k tbjt wcff `it fat us ki. Xbcs pridfag oj` oiga erig dfiihfc`a cssuas. C` rakjrhs ti iur diil j`h tba havcf–s jttagpts ti tjla ct ojptcva, C jfwjys tbc`l jdiut Asju. Asju, dy dcrtbrckbt, sbiufh bjva daa` tba i`a ti ojrry tba prigcsa Kih gjha ti Jdrjbjg j`h Csjjo. Biwavar, daojusa ba haspcsah bcs dcrtbrckbt j`h sifh ct ti Mjoid, wbjt sbiufh bjva daa` bcs wjs fist. Ka`ascs 41=?>‟?8 sbiws Asju gjlc`k tbcs trj`sjotci` wctb Mjoid. Asju jotujffy trjhah jwjy bcs dcrtbrckbt eir j diwf ie staw.  J`h Asju sjch ti Mjoid, ‖^fajsa eaah ga wctb wctb tbjt sjga rah staw, eir C  jg wajry.‗ Xbaraeira bcs `jga wjs ojffah Ahig. Dut Mjoid sjch, ‖_aff ga yiur dcrtbrckbt js ie tbcs hjy.‗  J`h Asju sjch, ‖Fiil, C jg jdiut ti hca< hca< si wbjt cs tbcs dcrtbrckbt ti ti ga9‗ Xba` Mjoid sjch, ‖_wajr ti ga js ie tbcs hjy.‗ _i ba swira ti bcg, j`h sifh bcs dcrtbrckbt ti Mjoid. J`h Mjoid kjva  Asju drajh j`h staw ie fa`tcfs< tba` ba jta jta j`h hrj`l, jrisa, j`h wa`t  bcs wjy. Xbus Asju haspcsah bcs dcrtbrckbt. djh ie js bcs ct wjs eir Asju trjha`jtci`. jwjy bcs ba jfsi trjhah tba Js hastc`y ejgcfy j`h j ti wbifa Eirdcrtbrckbt, c`stj`oa, tbay wara rufahjwjy ivar dy tba hasoa`hj`ts ie Mjoid. Hjvch wjs hasoa`hah erig Mjoid. [a saa tbcs js bcstiry prikrassah. Must j oiupfa ie sorcpturas bckbfckbt tbcs. _aoi`h _jguaf 2=:8 sbiws biw Hjvch axarocsah piwar ivar tbag.  Ba jfsi put kjrrcsi`s c` Ahig< tbriukbiut jff Ahig ba put kjrrcsi`s, j`h jff tba Ahigctas daojga Hjvch–s sarvj`ts. J`h tba Firh  prasarvah Hjvch wbaravar ba wa`t. Xba Ahigctas, wbi jra tba hasoa`hj`ts ie Asju, daojga sarvj`ts ti Hjvch j`h Csrjaf. Xbcs wjs Lc`ks j rasuft ie Asju jwjy [a jfsi saa j scgcfjr tbc`k c` Ecrst ::=:1 wba`trjhc`k Mijd lcffs jffbcs tbadcrtbrckbt. gjfas ie Ahig.

 

 Eir ct bjppa`ah, wba` Hjvch wjs c` Ahig, Ahig, j`h Mijd tba oiggj`har ie tba jrgy bjh ki`a up ti dury tba sfjc`, jetar ba bjh lcffah avary gjfa c` Ahig. Jff tba gjfas ie Ahig wara lcffah, wbcob bjh j fi`k-fjstc`k ka`arjtci`jf aeeaot upi` paipfa. Jsoiufh j rasuft ie tbcs jotci`, tbara wjs `i wjytbcs ti priorajta tbcs fc`a ie tbjt paipfa. [by tbasa tbc`ks bjppa`9 C dafcava ioourrah daojusa wba` Asju sifh jwjy tba dcrtbrckbt, ct kjva tba havcf j rckbt ti tjla ojptcva bcs diil j`h tba diil ie tba `jtci` ie paipfa tbjt wiufh oiga erig bcg. Xba wbifa `jtci` fist cts hastc`y daojusa ie wbjt tba ejtbar ie tba `jtci` bjh hi`a j`h tba trjha ba bjh gjha! Xbasa sjga tbc`ks oj` bjppa` ti us js waff. Ce sigai`a c` iur bcstiry bjs hi`a tbc`ks tbjt gckbt bjva kcva` tba havcf j fakjf rckbt ti ofjcg iur ejgcfy fc`a, iur diil oiufh da bafh ojptcva. [a bjva ti l`iw biw ti ki daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva` j`h kat iur diil djol j`h pissass ct. Ce tbara cs j`ywbara c` iur ejgcfy fc`a sigai`a tbjt bjs ‖sifh us iut,‗ iur diil cs bafh ojptcva. Xbara jra twi gjc` sck`s C dafcava tbjt oj` sbiw tbjt iur diil cs bafh ojptcva. Xba ecrst sck` cs `i gjttar biw bjrh yiu try, yiu oj`–t saag ti bjva j sa`sa ie hastc`y. Siu bjva bajrh jff tba tajobc`ks j`h daa` tifh yiu wara gjha eir j purpisa j`h jra vary spaocjf daeira Kih, dut yiu stcff hi`–t ‖eaaf‗ ct. C`stajh ie fcvc`k fcea wctb j sa`sa ie purpisa, yiu spa`h yiur fcea must hic`k kiih tbc`ks. Siu gjy kat axoctah jdiut sigatbc`k eir j wbcfa, dut tba` yiu fisa jgdctci`. Xbcs oj` da j sck` tbjt yiu hi`–t bjva yiur diil. Xba saoi`h sck` cs j ejgcfcjf bcstiry ie hadjuobary, fust, j`h efasbfy fcvc`k. ^rivards 43=:2 taffs us tbjt wctbiut j sa`sa ie hastc`y, paipfa fcva raolfassfy. [bara tbara cs `i ravafjtci`, tba paipfa ojst iee rastrjc`t< Dut bjppy cs ba wbi laaps tba fjw. Ce tbara cs `i rajf sa`sa ie purpisa c` fcea, tba` paipfa wcff kcva tbagsafvas ivar ti tba fust ie tba efasb j`h jff tbjt cs jttjobah ti ct. ^juf suggah ct up c` Ecrst Oirc`tbcj`s :1=?4.  Ce, c` tba gj``ar ie ga`, C bjva eiukbt wctb dajsts jt Apbasus, wbjt  jhvj`tjka cs ct ti ga9 Ce tba hajh hi `it rcsa, ‖Fat us ajt j`h hrc`l, eir tigirriw wa hca!‗ ^juf sjch ce tbara cs must tbcs fcea, tba` wbjt hias ct gjttar. Kcva yiursafe ivar

 

ti tba efasb. Xbara cs `i eutura. A`miy tba hjy c` jff cts efasbfy axtrjvjkj`oa. Xbara cs `i tigirriw. Ie oiursa, wa l`iw tbcs cs`–t trua. Sat ce wa hi`–t bjva iur diil c` wbcob iur hastc`y j`h purpisa cs wrctta`, tba` iur ejgcfy barctjka oiufh bjva daa` oi`triffah dy tbcs pbcfisipby. [a gust kat djol iur diil tbjt bjs daa` tjla` ojptcva. I`oa wa hi, tbara wcff da j sa`sa ie hastc`y tbjt wcff ivartjla us. C` must j giga`t, C wcff kcva yiu j prjyar ti prjy ti kat yiur diil iut ie ojptcvcty j`h saoura ct. Daeira wa kat tbara, i`a gira tbc`k C wiufh wj`t yiu ti da jwjra ie cs tbjt j`kafs oj` da c`vifvah c` tbcs prioass. J`ywbara c` _orcptura wbara wa saa diils dac`k hafcvarah ti paipfa ct saags j`kafs jra pravjfa`t. Tavafjtci` :>=2‟3 sbiws j` j`kaf kcvc`k Mib` j diil ti ‖ajt.‗ Xba` tba vicoa wbcob C bajrh erig bajva` spila ti ga jkjc` j`h sjch, ‖Ki, tjla tba fcttfa diil wbcob cs ipa` c` tba bj`h ie tba j`kaf wbi stj`hs i` tba saj j`h i` tba ajrtb.‗ _i C wa`t ti tba j`kaf j`h sjch ti bcg, ‖Kcva ga tba fcttfa diil.‗  J`h ba sjch ti ga, ‖Xjla j`h ajt ct< ct< j`h ct wcff gjla yiur st stigjob igjob dcttar, dut ct wcff da js swaat js bi`ay c` yiur giutb.‗ Ct saags tbjt j`kafs oj` da c`vifvah c` tba hafcvary ie diils ti us. _i js wa dakc` ti prjy, da jwjra tbjt j`kafs jra dac`k hcspjtobah ti raoivar yiur diil erig wbaravar ct gjy da. Xbay oj` j`h wcff ratrcava ct j`h drc`k ct djol ti yiu. Xba rasuft wcff da j sa`sa ie hastc`y eir yiu j`h yiur ka`arjtci`s. Bara cs j prjyar ti raoivar j`h saoura yiur diil tbjt gjy bjva daa` tjla` ojptcva. Firh, js C oiga ti stj`h daeira Siur Oiurts, C tbj`l Siu tbjt C bjva j diil wrctta` c` bajva` oi`oar`c`k gy hastc`y j`h eutura. C wjs orajtah j`h gjha eir j hcvc`a purpisa. Biwavar, Firh, C sa`sa tbjt sigai`a c` gy dfiih-fc`a gjy bjva gjha j oiva`j`t wctb havcfcsb piwars tbjt bjs jffiwah tbag ti bifh gy diil ojptcva. Firh, js C stj`h daeira tbcs Oiurt, C jg jslc`k eir gy diil djol. C wj`t tba purpisa tbjt Siu gjha ga eir ravajfah j`h eufecffah. Firh,hagi` js C stj`h daeira Siu, C rapa`t eir j`h jff gy oiva`j`ts wctb piwars. J`y jkraaga`ts ir j`y oiva`j`ts j`oastrygjha bjs

 

gjha wctb havcfcsb piwars C rapa`t ie. J`y rckbts tbasa oiva`j`ts bjva kcva` tba piwars ie hjrl`ass ti tjla ojptcva gy diil, C jg jslc`k tbag ti da j``uffah. C jg sirry eir j`y parsi`jf ir ka`arjtci`jf c`vifvaga`t wctb hagi`s j`h piwars ie hjrl`ass. C wj`t `itbc`k ti hi wctb tbag. C i`fy wj`t wbjt cs erig Siu. Firh, C sjy daeira tbcs Oiurt tbjt C jg yiurs. Xba dfiih ie Masus bjs diukbt ga, j`h js eir ga j`h gy biusa, wa sbjff sarva tba Firh! Firh, C jfsi jsl tbjt gy dfiihfc`a j`h C wiufh da eirkcva` eir j`y trust c` ir c`vifvaga`t ir c`tarjotci` wctb hagi` piwars. C rapa`t, Firh. C jsl tbjt tba dfiih ie Masus jooirhc`k ti Badraws :4=48 wiufh `iw spajl i` gy dabjfe j`h u`hi j`y j`h avary oiva`j`t tbjt wiufh agpiwar hagi`s ti bifh gy diil. C `iw wj`t j`h haoraa gy diil eraah. Firh, C jfsi `iw wj`t ti ratur` ti tbasa hagi` piwars j`y ofjcg tbay bjva i` ga. C wj`t `itbc`k ie tbacrs. C i`fy wj`t wbjt oigas erig Siu. Siu jfi`a jra gy siuroa, stra`ktb, j`h purpisa eir fcvc`k. C jfsi, Firh, `iw hcspjtob j`kafs ti ki j`h raoivar gy diil. [baravar gy diil gckbt da bafh ojptcva, C jsl eir ct ti da eiu`h j`h ratrcavah. C sjy daeira Siu tbjt daojusa ie tba dfiih ie Masus, avary fakjf rckbt ie tba havcf ti bifh gy diil cs `iw ravilah j`h ragivah. Xba j`kafs jra `iw agpiwarah j`h eraah ti raoivar gy diil j`h drc`k ct ti ga! (Jt tbcs tcga, yiu sbiufh da ‖fiilc`k‗ c` tba spcrct. Siu gckbt saa, bajr, sa`sa j` jtgispbarco obj`ka ir itbar spcrctujf ioourra`oas. Xbasa jra tba j`kafs givc`k i` yiur dabjfe. Laap ‖fiilc`k‗ j`h yiu gjy saa yiur diil dac`k driukbt djol ti yiu.) Firh, C tbj`l Siu j`h raoacva gy diil eir ga j`h ava` gy ejgcfy fc`a. J`y j`h avary diil tbjt dafi`ks ti ga j`h tbjt bjs daa` hahcojtah ti gy j`oastry, C `iw raoacva. (_igatcgas paipfa ‖saa‗ gira tbj` i`a diil oigc`k ti tbag. Ajob ie us bjs iur iw` diil. C bjva eiu`h, biwavar, tbjt tba diil eir tbisa c` iur ejgcfy fc`as oj` da raoivarah js waff. Jfsi, ce tbara jra tbisa wbi hcah pragjturafy j`h wara u`jdfa ti eufecff wbjt wjs c` tbacr diil, tbasa diils gjy jfsi da ratrcavah. Xbara jra u`ec`csbah purpisas wctbc` tba ejgcfy fc`a tbjt `aah ti da stawjrhah c`ti euff`ass.) Firh, C tbj`l Siu eir tba raoivary j`h saourc`k ie gy diil. C raoacva ct j`hdakj`. hahcojta eufecffc`k jff tbjt wrctta` jdiut ga daeira tcga C gysafe raoacva titba krjoa tbjt bjswjs jfrajhy daa` kcva` ti ga

 

jooirhc`k ti _aoi`h Xcgitby :=3. Firh, fat Siur krjoa jdiu`h c` ga j`h tbriukb ga ti eufecff jff Siu writa c` gy diil. Firh, C fiva Siu j`h tbj`l Siu eir tbcs. C` Masus–s `jga, Jga`!

 

OBJ^XAT 3

I^A@C@K XBA DIIL_ IE HA_XC@S

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@OA wa bjva iur diils raoivarah j`h wa jra c` pissassci` ie tbag, tbay `aah ti da ipa`ah. [ba` yiu fiil tbriukb _orcptura, yiu saa diils tbjt jra sajfah ir ofisah. Siu jfsi saa ipa` diils. Hj`caf :4=8 sbiws Kih c`struotc`k j diil ti da sbut.

Dut yiu, Hj`caf, sbut up tba wirhs, j`h sajf tba diil u`tcf tba tcga ie  tba a`h< gj`y sbjff ru` ti j`h eri, j`h l`iwfahka sbjff c`orajsa. Xbara jra tcgas diils jra ofisah daojusa ie hcvc`a tcgc`k. Xbara jra itbar tcgas, biwavar, wba` diils jra sbut, j`h u`fass tbay jra ipa`ah, jra  ipa`ah, tba purpisas ie Kih oj``it da hi`a. [a saa tbcs c` Tavafjtci` 1=:‟8.  J`h C sjw c` tba rckbt bj`h ie Bcg Bcg wbi sjt i` tba tbri`a j soriff wrctta` c`scha j`h i` tba djol, sajfah wctb sava` sajfs. Xba` C sjw j stri`k j`kaf priofjcgc`k wctb j fiuh vicoa, ‖[bi cs wirtby ti ipa` tba soriff j`h ti fiisa cts sajfs9‗ J`h `i i`a c` bajva` ir i` tba ajrtb ir u`har tba ajrtb wjs jdfa ti ipa` tba soriff, ir ti fiil jt ct. _i C wapt guob, daojusa `i i`a wjs eiu`h wirtby ti ipa` j`h rajh tba soriff, ir ti fiil jt ct. Xbcs diil `aahs ti da ipa`ah eir Kih–s wcff j`h pjssci` ti da hi`a. Mib` cs saa` waapc`k daojusa ba l`iws tbjt tbara cs j `aah eir tbcs diil ti da ipa`ah si tbjt Kih–s purpisa oj` da eufecffah i` tba ajrtb. [a l`iw tbjt Masus, js tba Fci` ie Muhjb j`h tba Fjgd ie Kih, pravjcfah ti ipa` tbcs diil. Biwavar, tba tajrs ie Mib`agitci`s. wara assa`tcjf ti tba ipa`c`k ie tbcs diil. Bajva` wjs `it tiyc`k wctb Mib`–s Xbay `aahah bcs c`taroassci` ti ipa` tbcs diil.

 

Ipa`ah diils jra assa`tcjf ti tba iparjtci`s ie tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Hj`caf :>=; taffs us tba Oiurts– eu`otci` cs tcah ti ipa` diils.  J ecary strajg cssuah  J`h ojga eirtb erig daeira Bcg.  J tbiusj`h tbiusj`hs gc`cstarah ti Bcg< Xa` tbiusj`h tcgas ta` tbiusj`h stiih daeira Bcg. Xba oiurt wjs sajtah,  J`h tba diils wara ipa`ah. Xba rajsi` wby tba diils gust da ipa`ah cs daojusa ojsas jra ti da prasa`tah erig tbasa diils. Siu oj``it prasa`t j ojsa erig j diil tbjt cs ofisah. [ba` tba diils jra ipa`ah, ravafjtci` ie purpisa j`h hastc`y oj` `iw efiw eraafy. Gj`y paipfa bjva tbacr diils, dut tbay jra `it ipa`. [a sbjrah c` tba fjst objptar tba sck`s tbjt sigai`a hch`–t bjva pissassci` ie tbacr diil. Xbara jra jfsi sck`s tbjt yiu bjva yiur diil, dut ct cs `it ipa`. Xbara jra djscojffy twi sck`s ie tbcs sctujtci`. Xba ecrst cs tbjt yiu bjva j sa`sa ie hastc`y dut hi `it l`iw tba spaocecos ie ct. Siu bjva tbcs jwjra`ass tbjt yiu wara orajtah eir j purpisa, yat yiu hi `it l`iw tba hatjcfs ie ct. Xba saoi`h sck` cs oi``aotah ti tbcs i`a. Siu eaaf j haap sa`sa ie erustrjtci` j`h oi`eusci`. Siu wj`t tba hastc`y wrctta` c` yiur diil, dut wbjt yiu wara orajtah eir cs dfurry j`h u`oartjc` ti yiu. Xbaraeira, yiu bjva j krajt fjol ie hcsoar`ga`t. Siu `aah yiur diil ipa` c` tba spcrct rajfg si tbjt tba hatjcfs ie yiur hastc`y c` yiur diil oj` da l`iw`. Xbcs cs saa` c` Csjcjb 43=:>‟:4 wbara tbara cs `i pripbatco u`harstj`hc`k j`h ravafjtci` daojusa j diil cs sajfah.  Eir tba Firh bjs piurah iut i` yiu Xba spcrct ie haap sfaap,  J`h bjs ofisah yiur ayas, `jgafy, tba pripbats<  J`h Ba bjs oivarah yiur bajhs, `jgafy, tba saars. Xba wbifa vcsci` bjs daoiga ti yiu fcla tba wirhs ie j diil tbjt cs sajfah, wbcob ga` hafcvar ti i`a wbi cs fctarjta, sjyc`k, ‖Tajh tbcs, pfajsa.‗  J`h ba sjys, ‖C oj``it, eir ct cs sajfah.‗ sajfah.‗ Xba` tba diil cs hafcvarah ti i`a wbi cs cffctarjta, sjyc`k, ‖Tajh tbcs,

 

 pfajsa.‗  J`h ba sjys, ‖C jg `it fctarjta.‗ Xba pripbats bjva `i ravafjtci` j`h tba saars oj``it saa daojusa ie j diil tbjt [ba` wa bjva iur j`h diils dut tbay jra `it ipa`, tbara wcff da j fjol cs ie sajfah. u`harstj`hc`k, ravafjtci`, hcsoar`ga`t ie wbjt cs c` tbag. [a gust ipa` tbasa diils. I`oa tba diils jra ipa`, `it i`fy wcff ravafjtci` da bjh, wa wcff da jdfa ti prasa`t daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva` iur ojsa eir tba hastc`y wa wara gjha eir. Xbara cs i`a gira tbc`k wa sbiufh l`iw daeira wa prjy. [ba` wa jpprijob tba Oiurts ie Bajva` wctb ipa`ah diils, wa sbiufh prasa`t daeira tba Oiurts iur ojsa djsah i` purpisa j`h `it `aah. Xba rajsi` tba diils jra ipa`ah cs daojusa tbay jra ecffah wctb tba purpisa Kih bjs eir iur fcvas. _i js C jpprijob Bcs Oiurts, C jg `it drc`kc`k gy `aahs ti Bcg. C jg haofjrc`k erig tba diils tba hastc`y Ba bjs wrctta` oi`oar`c`k gy fcea j`h jslc`k eir ct ti da eufecffah. Xbcs oj` da vary cgpirtj`t c` raoacvc`k erig tba Firh tba rafajsa ie hastc`y wa wara gjha eir. Bara cs j prjyar wa oj` prjy ti saa tba diils ie bajva` oi`oar`c`k us ipa`ah. Firh, js C oiga daeira Siur Oiurts, C prasa`t gysafe daeira Siu. C tbj`l Siu eir jff tbjt Masus bjs hi`a eir ga tbjt jffiws ga ti stj`h c` tbcs Bify ^fjoa. C haofjra erig tbcs pfjoa tbjt Siu, Firh, jra gy Firh j`h Lc`k. C surra`har ti Siu jff tbjt C jg. Xbj`l Siu si guob eir fivc`k ga. C tbj`l Siu, Firh, eir tba diil c` bajva` tbjt cs wrctta` jdiut ga. C tbj`l Siu tbjt C `iw pissass tbcs diil. C jsl `iw tbjt tbcs diil wiufh da ipa`ah j`h tba ravafjtci` ie Siur purpisa eir gy fcea wiufh `iw oiga ti ga. C jsl tbjt j`ytbc`k tbjt wiufh ojusa gy diil ti da sbut j`h ojusa ga oi`eusci`, erustrjtci`, j`h fjol ie hatjcfah l`iwfahka ie gy purpisa da ravilah j`h ragivah. C jpprijob Siur Oiurts wctb haap c`taroassci`. Must js Masus wjs bajrh jooirhc`k ti Badraws 1=; daojusa ie Bcs eajr ie Kih, wbcob gj`ceastah tbriukb tajrs ie prjyar j`h suppfcojtci`, pfajsa fat ga da bajrh. C pisctci` gysafe daeira Siu j`h jsl tbjt gy tajrs j`h orcas da usah dy bajva` ti ipa` tba diil oi`oar`c`k gy hastc`y j`h eutura. Firh, wiufh Siu

 

jffiw bajva` ti rakjrh gy tajrs j`h c`taroassci` eir tba ipa`c`k ie gy diil. Must js Mib` wapt eir tba diil ti da ipa`ah c` Tavafjtci` objptar 1, si C c`taroaha wctb pjssci` eir gy diil ti da ipa`. Firh, C jg hasparjta eir Siur wcff ti da hi`a c` gy fcea. C wj`t i`fy Siur purpisa jooigpfcsbah. Firh, js C saa gy diil ipa`ah, C `iw oiga j`h stj`h daeira Siu ti prasa`t erig tbcs ipa`ah diil j ojsa eir gy hastc`y ti da eufecffah. Jooirhc`k ti Siur purpisa eir ga, C jsl tbjt ct gckbt gj`ceast i` tba ajrtb. Firh, C jsl tbjt Siu gckbt da kfircecah j`h tbjt Siur purpisa wiufh da hi`a. (J`y hatjcfah u`harstj`hc`k yiu bjva oi`oar`c`k yiur hastc`y j`h purpisa yiu sbiufh prasa`t daeira tba Firh bara.) Firh, C fjy jscha j`ytbc`k tbjt cs ie gy iw` hascras j`h `it yiurs. _biufh wbjt C wj`t c`tareara wctb Siur c`ta`t, C fjy ct daeira Siu. C sjy wctb Masus jooirhc`k ti Badraws 1=;, ‖C oiga, I Kih, ct cs wrctta` ie ga c` tba vifuga ie tba diil ti hi Siur wcff!‗ Siur wcff, Firh, cs gy pjssci`. ^fajsa jffiw Siur hascras j`h purpisas da eufecffah c` ga js tbay jra wrctta` c` tba vifuga ie tba diil c` bajva`. C fiva Siu, Firh, j`h fjy gy fcea daeira Siu c` Siur Oiurts. C` Masus–s `jga, Jga`!

 

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_ wa a`hajvir ti idtjc` iur hastc`y j`h purpisa erig tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, tcgc`k oj` da j` cssua. C hi dafcava Kih bjs j spaoceco tcgc`k eir bcs purpisas. Biwavar, C jfsi dafcava tba havcf fclas `itbc`k dattar tbj` ti hcsrupt Kih–s tcgc`k. [a saa tbcs c` Hj`caf ;=41‟45.

 Ba sbjff spajl pigpius wirhs jkjc`st tba Gist Bckb, Bckb, _bjff parsaouta tba sjc`ts ie tba Gist Bckb,  J`h sbjff c`ta`h ti obj`ka tcgas j`h fjw. Xba` tba Xba`  tba sjc`ts sbjff da kcva` c`ti bcs bj`h  Eir j tcga j`h tcgas j`h bjfe j tcga. Dut tba oiurt sbjff da sajtah, sajtah,  J`h tbay sbjff tjla jwjy bcs higc`ci`, higc`ci`, Xi oi`suga j`h hastriy ct eiravar. I`a ie tba purpisas ie tba J`tcobrcst spcrct tihjy cs ti c`tarrupt tba tcgc`k ie Kih (saa : Mib` 8=?). Hj`caf sjw tbjt tbcs spcrct wiufh saal ti obj`ka tcgas j`h fjws. Xba wirh ‖tcgas‗ cs tba Badraw wirh ‖zgj`,‗ j`h ct gaj`s j` jppic`tah tcga. C` itbar wirhs, ct cs j tcga jppic`tah j`h hasck`jtah eir sigatbc`k ti bjppa`. Jff ie us bjva bjh pripbaocas, jwjra`ass, j`h chajs jdiut tbc`ks Kih bjs prigcsah us. [a jfsi bjva eaft hcsoiurjkaga`t wba` tbasa tbc`ks hch @IX bjppa` wctbc` tba tcga erjga wa eaft wjs rckbt. _igatcgas tbcs bjppa`s daojusa wa scgpfy wara`–t sa`sctcva ti tba tcgc`k ie Kih. Itbar tcgas biwavar, tba havcf bjs daa` suooasseuf c` hcsruptc`k tbcs tcgc`k. [ba` tbcs bjppa`s, wbjt tba Dcdfa ojffs j ‖scol bajrt‗ oj` havafip daojusa ie bipa haearrah. ^rivards :?=:4 raears ti tbcs ‖scol bajrt‗ tbjt oigas erig bipas j`h hrajgs dac`k hjsbah tcga j`h

 

jkjc`.  Bipa haearrah gjlas tba bajrt scol, Dut wba` tba hascra oigas, ct cs j traa ie fcea. Xba havcf–s jdcfcty ti gass wctb tba tcgc`k ie Kih c` rakjrhs ti hrajgs j`h tbacr pripbatco eufecffga`t wcff ojusa tbcs ‖scol bajrt.‗ Xba rasuft cs tbjt `i rajf vctjf ejctb eu`otci`s wctbc` us. [a gjy ava` stcff da sarvc`k tba Firh, dut tba pjc` ie rajffy dafcavc`k c` sigatbc`k j`h saac`k ct ejcf jkjc` cs tii guob ti a`hura. [a, tbaraeira, sbcet c`ti j ‖sjea‗ pistura c` tba spcrct j`h ck`ira iur agitci`s ti pritaot iursafvas erig tba burt ie j`itbar fathiw`. Xbasa giga`ts oj` bjppa` daojusa tba havcf hcsruptah tba tcgc`k ie Kih. Xbjt wbcob wjs suppisah ti bjppa` hch`–t ioour jt tba jppic`tah tcga. Xbaraeira, avarytbc`k kit tbriw` iut ie sy`o j`h iut ie cts hcvc`a irdct. I`a ie tba dck cssuas tbcs rjcsas cs tba sivarack`ty ie Kih. Gj`y paipfa bjva wbjt C ojff j ‖bypar vcaw‗ ie Kih–s sivarack`ty. Xbacr jttctuha cs tbjt ce sigatbc`k bjppa`s, ct gust tbaraeira da tba wcff ie Kih. Xbay ejcf ti raoik`cza, biwavar, tbjt tbara cs j vary rajf havcf saalc`k ti c`tarrupt Kih–s wcff. Xbara oj`, c` ejot, da j pjssci` ie Kih tbjt cs `it rajfczah daojusa tba havcf hcsruptah Kih–s hascras. ^juf spila ie tbcs c` Ecrst Xbassjfi`cj`s 4=:2. Xbaraeira wa wj`tah ti oiga ti yiu‘ava` C, ^juf, tcga j`h jkjc`‘  dut _jtj` bc`harah us. ^juf hch`–t sjy ct wjs Kih–s wcff. Ba sjch ct wjs sjtj` tbjt bc`harah bcg j`h bcs tcgc`k. Xbcs cs cgpirtj`t daojusa itbarwcsa wa gjla riig eir tba havcf ti gass wctb tba tcgc`k ie Kih js j rasuft ie iur tbaifikcojf pisctci`. [ba` wa bjva j bypar vcaw ie tba sivarack`ty ie Kih, ct orajtas j pjsscvcty tbjt sjtj` oj` axpfict. [a gust rapa`t eir j gcskuchah vcaw ie Kih–s sivarack`ty tbjt bjs jffiwah tba havcf ti axpfict Kih–s purpisas j`h us. Xba rasuft cs tbjt tba tcgc`k ie Kih cs erustrjtah. Xbara jra savarjf ioojsci`s c` _orcptura wbara tbcs bjppa`ah. Xba gjc` i`a C saa cs Csrjaf oigc`k iut ie tbacr ojptcvcty c` Akypt. C` Ka`ascs :1=:?‟:8, wa saa Kih taffc`k Jdrjbjg biw fi`k Csrjaf wcff da c` ojptcvcty. Xba` Ba sjch ti Jdrjg= ‖L`iw oartjc`fy tbjt yiur hasoa`hj`ts wcff da strj`kars c` j fj`h tbjt cs `it tbacrs, j`h wcff sarva tbag, j`h tbay wcff jeefcot tbag eiur bu`hrah yajrs. J`h jfsi tba `jtci` wbig tbay

 

sarva C wcff muhka< jetarwjrh tbay sbjff oiga iut wctb krajt   pissassci`s.‗ Jdrjbjg cs tifh tbjt Csrjaf, bcs hasoa`hj`ts, wcff da tbara eir 8>> yajrs. Biwavar, dy tba tcga tbay oiga iut ie ojptcvcty c` Axihus :4=8>‟8:, tbay wara tbara 8?> yajrs.  @iw tba simiur` ie tba obcfhra` ie Csrjaf wbi fcvah c` Akypt wjs eiur bu`hrah j`h tbcrty yajrs. J`h ct ojga ti pjss jt tba a`h ie tba eiur bu`hrah j`h tbcrty yajrs‘i` tbjt vary sjga hjy‘ct ojga ti pjss tbjt  jff tba jrgcas ie tba FITH wa`t iut erig tba fj`h ie Akypt. Jooirhc`k ti tba tcgc`k ie tba Firh, tbay wara ti da c` Akypt 8>> yajrs. Ofajrfy biwavar, sigatbc`k jffiwah tbcs tcga ti da fa`ktba`ah ti 8?> yajrs. [a gckbt fiil jt tbcs stiry j`h tbc`l, ‖[bjt cs tba dck hajf9‗ Biwavar, paipfa wbi wiufh bjva saa` eraahig gckbt bjva hcah wctbc` tbisa ?> jhhctci`jf yajrs ie ojptcvcty. Xbara wara tbisa wbi wiufh bjva daa` yiu`k wbi wara c`stajh ifh. C`stajh ie a`miyc`k fcdarty, tbasa paipfa sueearah u`har oruaf, bjrh di`hjka eir j`itbar ?> yajrs. Xba tcga ie tbacr hafcvarj`oa ojga j`h wa`t, j`h tbay wara stcff c` ojptcvcty. Xba havcf bjh daa` jdfa ti hcsrupt tba tcgc`k ie Kih. Xbcs cs i`a ie bcs gjc` strjtakco aeeirts. Xbriukb tbcs, ba ojusas j ‖scol bajrt‗ ti havafip wba` tba prigcsas spila` ivar iur fcvas `avar bjppa`. [a `aah ti l`iw biw ti rasat tba tcgc`k ie Kih wba` wa a`oiu`tar j`y c`tarruptci`. @itcoa tbjt c` Hj`caf–s a`oiu`tar wctb Kih, ct wjs tba Oiurts ie Bajva` tbjt hajft wctb tba havcf–s jttagpt ti gass wctb tba jppic`tah tcgas. Xba J`tcobrcst spcrct–s higc`ci` j`h jutbircty wjs ravilah j`h ragivah. Xbcs stippah tba hcsruptci` ie Kih–s tcgc`k j`h rasat ct. Xbcs cs wbjt Kih prigcsah c` Miaf 4=41. _i C wcff rastira ti yiu tba yajrs tbjt tba swjrgc`k fioust bjs ajta`, Xba orjwfc`k fioust, Xba oi`sugc`k fioust,  J`h tba obawc`k fioust,  Gy krajt jrgy wbcob C sa`t jgi`k yiu. @itcoa tba prigcsa cs ti rastira tba yajrs. Idvciusfy, tbcs hias`–t gaj` tba fctarjf tcga ie yajrs. Ct hias, biwavar, gaj` tba prihuotcvcty tba  prihuotcvcty ie  ie tbisa yajrs. Kih cs haofjrc`k tbjt Ba wcff rastira kiihs, ec`j`oas, fcea, bajftb, j`h j`ytbc`k afsa

 

tbjt wjs fist ir haviurah. Ba wcff kcva djol wbjt sbiufh bjva daa` joougufjtah ivar tba oiursa ie tba yajrs wctbc` j vary sbirt tcga. Xbara wcff da, c` assa`oa, tba rastirjtci` ie tba yajrs. [bjt yiu sbiufh bjva bjh jt tbcs tcga, yiu wcff stcff bjva. C`stajh ie ct joougufjtc`k ivar yajrs, ct wcff oiga supar`jturjffy c`ti yiur fcea c` j qucol spj`. Xbcs ioours daojusa wa l`iw biw ti ki daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva` j`h rasat tba tcgc`k ie Kih c` iur fcvas. [ba` tba Oiurt wjs sajtah, tba aeeirt ie tba havcf ti c`tarrupt tcgc`k wjs erustrjtah. Ce yiu eaaf tbcs jppfcas ti yiu, tba` yiu sbiufh oiga daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva` j`h prasa`t yiur ojsa eir tba rastirjtci` ie tba yajrs tbjt bjva daa` haviurah. ^arbjps ct cs c` rakjrhs ti obcfhra`, rafjtci`sbcps, gjrrcjka, bajftb, ec`j`oas, pripbatco hastc`cas, j`h/ir c`efua`oa. [bjtavar ct cs, wa oj` stj`h daeira Bcs Oiurts j`h jsl eir tbcs rasattc`k ie tcga. Xba rasuft wcff da j rairharc`k ie tba spcrct j`h j ravilc`k ie hagi`co c`tareara`oa. Siu wcff da sat djol c`ti hcvc`a irdct j`h c` sy`o wctb Kih–s pjssci` eir yiur fcea. Xba hascra sbjff oiga, j`h ct wcff da j traa ie fcea yiu wcff ajt erig ti eufecffga`t j`h haap sjtcsejotci` (saa ^rivards :?=:4). Bara cs j prjyar ti jpprijob Kih–s Oiurts j`h raquast tbcs rasattc`k ie tcga c` yiur fcea j`h Bcs purpisas c` j`h tbriukb yiu. Firh, C oiga daeira Siur Oiurts j`h jsl, i` tba djscs ie Masus j`h Bcs dfiih, tbjt C da jooaptah. C tbj`l Siu tbjt C oj` stj`h daeira Siu daojusa C jg tba rckbtaius`ass ie Kih c` Obrcst Masus. Xbj`l Siu si guob eir jff Siu bjva hi`a eir ga. Js C stj`h daeira Siur Oiurts, C l`iw tbjt tba havcf bjs gassah wctb Siur tcgc`k c` gy fcea. C jg jwjra tbjt ba bjs daa` jdfa ti hcsrupt tba eufecffga`t ie pripbatco prigcsas C ojrry. C l`iw tbjt hrajgs c` gy bajrt tbjt bjva oiga erig Siu bjva yat ti da eufecffah. C jsl tbjt jff Siu bjva spila` oi`oar`c`k ga wiufh `it ejff ti tba kriu`h, dut wiufh daoiga rajfcty. C ycafh gy bajrt daeira Siu j`h surra`har. C wj`t jff tbjt Siu bjva hasck`ah eir ga ti bjppa`. ^fajsa, Firh, fat Siur wcff da hi`a c` gy fcea j`h c` jff tbjt oi`oar`s ga. C drc`k tbasa prigcsas ti Siu spaocecojffy. (Taocta daeira tba Firh j`y wirhs yiu bjva, prigcsas yiu ojrry, j`h/ir hrajgs eir yiur fcea.) Firh, C jg jslc`k tbjt C oiufh jppraba`h tbcs tbjt C wjs gjha eir. Xbj`l Siu si guob. C jsl, Firh, tbjt tba yajrs tbjt bjva daa` fist tbriukb tba hcsruptci` ie

 

tcgc`k wiufh `iw da rastirah. C jsl i` tba djscs ie Miaf 4=41 tbjt avarytbc`k tbjt bjs daa` fist, hastriyah, ir haviurah wiufh `iw da raoivarah. C jg jslc`k Siu, Firh, eir tba prihuotcvcty ie tba yajrs ti da kcva` djol ti ga j`h gy ka`arjtci`s. Siu jra tba Kih ie rastirjtci` j`h raoivary. C jg jslc`k ie Siu j`h daeira Siur Oiurts eir tbcs ti ioour. C jfsi jsl, Firh, tbjt sbiufh tbara da j`y fakjf cssua c` tba spcrct tbjt tba havcf wiufh da usc`k ti rascst ga, tbjt Siur dfiih wiufh spajl eir ga jooirhc`k ti Badraws :4=48. C rapa`t eir j`y wri`k ir radaffcius haocsci`s tbjt jffiwah tba havcf ti stajf gy prigcsas ir eutura. C jsl tbjt bcs ojsa jkjc`st ga wiufh da ravilah. C jfsi rapa`t eir j`y wri`k vcaw ie tba sivarack`ty ie Kih. J`y jraj ie gy fcea c` wbcob C bjva `it tjla` raspi`scdcfcty daojusa ie tbcs wri`k vcaw, C rapa`t. Eirkcva ga, Firh, eir tbcs j`h jffiw tba dfiih ie Masus ti pfajsa spajl eir ga. J`y pfjoa tbara gckbt da oiva`j`ts wctb havcfcsb piwars erig gy dfiihfc`as, C jsl tbjt tbasa wiufh da j``uffah. C tbj`l Siu eir tba piwar ie tba dfiih. Firh, sbiufh tbara da j`ytbc`k afsa tbjt sjtj` wiufh usa ti rascst wbjt cs c` gy diil ie hastc`y, C jsl tbjt yiu gckbt sbiw ct ti ga tbjt C gckbt jsl eir tba dfiih ti spajl i` gy dabjfe. Firh, C stj`h daeira Siu j`h ipa` gy dfiihfc`a j`h gysafe ti Siur axjgc`jtci`. (Jt tbcs pic`t, da sa`sctcva c` tba spcrct. J`ytbc`k yiu saa, eaaf, bajr, j`h/ir hcsoar`, must prasa`t ct ti tba Firh j`h jsl eir tba dfiih ti spajl i` yiur dabjfe.) Firh, `iw i` tba djscs ie wbi Siu jra j`h wbjt Siu bjva privchah, C jsl j`h haoraa tbjt jff tba rascstj`oa ie tba havcf jkjc`st gy eutura j`h hastc`y cs ravilah. C sjy erig Siur Oiurts tbjt j`y j`h avary fakjf rckbt jkjc`st ga jooirhc`k ti Oifisscj`s 4=:8 cs `iw `jcfah ti tba oriss. C jg eraa ti saa tcga rasat, hrajgs eufecffah, yajrs rastirah, j`h pripbatco hastc`y rajfczah. C raoacva ct erig tba vary Oiurts ie Bajva` j`h giva c`ti ct c` Masus–s `jga. Jga`!

 

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BATA cs j hcga`sci` c` tba bajva`fy rajfg wa ojff trjhc`k efiirs.  efiirs.  Xi u`harstj`h tbcs oi`oapt, wa `aah ti fiil djol ti daeira tba dakc``c`k ie tcga. Xbara wjs jotcvcty c` tba bajva`fy rajfg, wbcob, wba` wa u`harstj`h ct, oj` bafp us l`iw biw ti saa tbc`ks sbcet c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Azalcaf 42=:8‟:5 ravajfs siga ie tbcs jotcvcty. C` tbcs pjssjka, Kih fjga`ts fuocear–s ejff.

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Siu wara wara tba j`ic`tah obarud wbi oivars<  C astjdfcsbah yiu< Siu wara i` tba bify giu`tjc` ie Kih< Siu wjflah djol j`h eirtb c` tba gchst ie ecary sti`as. Siu wara pareaot c` yiur wjys erig tba hjy yiu wara orajtah, Xcff c`cqucty wjs eiu`h c` yiu. Dy tba jdu`hj`oa ie yiur trjhc`k Siu daojga ecffah wctb vcifa`oa wctbc`,  J`h yiu sc``ah< Xbaraeira C ojst yiu js j priej`a tbc`k Iut ie tba giu`tjc` ie Kih<  J`h C hastriyah yiu, I oivarc`k obarud,  Erig tba gchst ie tba ecary ecary sti`as. Daeira tba a`agy wjs sjtj` i` tba ajrtb, ba wjs j` j`kafco dac`k l`iw` js fuocear c` bajva`. Csjcjb :8=:4‟:8 sbiws bcg fisc`k bcs pfjoa c` bajva`.

 

 Biw yiu jra ejffa` erig bajva`, I Fuocear, si` ie tba gir`c`k!  Biw yiu jra out hiw` ti tba kriu`h, Siu wbi wajla`ah tba `jtci`s!  Eir yiu bjva sjch c` yiur bajrt= ‖C wcff jsoa`h c`ti bajva`,  C wcff axjft gy tbri`a jdiva tba tba stjrs ie Kih<  C wcff jfsi sct i` tba giu`t giu`t ie tba oi`krakjtci` I` tba ejrtbast schas ie tba `irtb<  C wcff jsoa`h jdiva tba backbts ie tba tba ofiuhs,  C wcff da fcla tba Gist Gist Bckb.‗

[a tbcs saa pjssjka c` Azalcaf tbjt fuocear wjs c` `jturjf trjhc`k  trjhc`k   c` bajva`. tbiukb cs jdiut tba Lc`k ie c`vifvah Xyra c` tba rajfg, Kih csAva` jfsi hcsofisc`k trutbs oi`oar`c`k tba ejff ie fuocear erig bajva`. Xbcs cs oiggi`fy u`harstiih c` gist ocrofas. [ba` yiu rajh tbcs pjssjka, ct wiufh jt ecrst kfj`oa saag ti c`hcojta trjhc`k wjs wri`k. Biwavar, tbcs wjs fuocear/sjtj`–s jotcvcty wbcfa c` j bajva`fy rajfg. Xba trutb cs ct wjs`–t trjhc`k tbjt wjs wri`k. Ct wjs trjhc`k wctb j piffutah bajrt j`h cgpura c`ta`t tbjt gjha wbjt ba hch wri`k. Xrjhc`k cs, c` ejot, j bajva`fy/spcrctujf jotcvcty. [a l`iw tbcs daojusa tbcs cs wbjt Masus jotujffy hch i` tba oriss. Ba gjha j trjha i` iur dabjfe. _aoi`h Oirc`tbcj`s 1=4: taffs us Ba tiil Bcs rckbtaius`ass j`h trjhah ct eir iur sc`.  Eir Ba gjha Bcg wbi l`aw `i sc` ti da sc` eir us, tbjt wa gc gckbt  kbt  daoiga tba rckbtaius`ass ie Kih c` Bcg. Xbriukb j trjha, wa bjva daa` gjha rckbtaius. [a bjva j rckbt ti stj`h c` Bcs prasa`oa j`h Bcs Oiurts daojusa ie tba trjha Masus gjha i` iur dabjfe. Ct hias`–t a`h tbara, biwavar. [a jra jfsi bajfah daojusa ie tba trjha ie Masus. Csjcjb 18=? taffs us tbjt Masus tiil iur scol`ass si wa oiufh da waff. _urafy Ba bjs dir`a iur krcaes  J`h ojrrcah iur sirriws< Sat wa astaagah Bcg strcola`, _gctta` dy Kih, j`h jeefcotah.

 

Xba wirh ‖krcaes‗ cs tba Badraw wirh ‖obifcy,‗ j`h ct gaj`s hcsajsa, scol`ass, j`h ojfjgcty. Xba wirh ‖sirriws‗ cs tba Badraw wirh ‖gjlid,‗ j`h ct gaj`s pjc`. [ba` Masus bu`k i` tba oriss, wbcob cs wbjt tba pripbat Csjcjb cs saac`k, Ba wjs jotujffy gjlc`k j trjha eir us. Ba wjs tjlc`k iur scol`ass, hcsajsas, j`h pjc`s j`h kcvc`k us bajftb, wbifa`ass, j`h waff`ass. Taoacvc`k bajfc`k cs j rasuft ie agdrjoc`k tba trjha Masus gjha eir us i` tba oriss. Xbara cs jt fajst i`a gira pjrt ie tba trjha Masus gjha eir us i` tba oriss js waff. Ba tiil pivarty tbjt wa gckbt da rcob. _aoi`h Oirc`tbcj`s 2=3 taffs us tbjt Ba daojga piir tbjt wa gckbt da rcob!  Eir yiu l`iw tba krjoa ie iur Firh Masus Obrcst, tbjt tbiukb Ba wjs rcob, yat eir yiur sjlas Ba daojga piir, tbjt yiu tbriukb Bcs pivarty gckbt daoiga rcob. Xbriukb tba trjha ie Masus i` tba oriss, tba spcrct ie pivarty bjs `i rckbt ti pissass us. [a bjva j rckbt djsah i` Masus–s trjha ti da prisparius, wajftby, j`h rcob. C jg sbiwc`k tbcs ti fat yiu l`iw tbjt trjhc`k trjhc`k   cs j spcrctujf jotcvcty. Fuocear–s trjhc`k c` bajva` wjs `it j` avcf tbc`k. Ct cs jotujffy tba jotcvcty ie bajva` j`h tba spcrct rajfg. Fat ga sbiw yiu i`a itbar varsa tbjt oj` bafp us u`harstj`h tbcs. Csjcjb 5:=? sbiws tba piwar ie trjhc`k. [a jra ojffah dy Kih Xi oi`sifa tbisa wbi giur` c` ]ci`, Xi kcva tbag dajuty eir jsbas, Xba icf ie miy eir giur`c`k, Xba kjrga`t ie prjcsa eir tba spcrct ie bajvc`ass< Xbjt tbay gjy da ojffah traas ie rckbtaius`ass, Xba pfj`tc`k ie tba Firh, tbjt Ba gjy da kfircecah. Js j rasuft ie tba trjha Masus gjha, wa oj` tjla iur jsbas j`h trjha tbag eir Bcs dajuty. [a oj` tjla iur spcrct ie bajvc`ass j`h trjha ct eir j kjrga`t ie prjcsa. [a oj` tjla iur giur`c`k j`h trjha ct eir tba icf ie miy. @itcoa tbjt js wa prikrasscvafy j`h bjdctujffy hi tbcs, wa daoiga traas ie rckbtaius`ass tbjt hcspfjy Bcs spfa`hir. C` itbar wirhs, tbriukb trjhc`k, wa jra trj`seirgah c`ti Bcs cgjka j`h fcla`ass. Js wa fajr` biw ti stap i`ti tba trjhc`k efiirs ie tba spcrct rajfg, wa oj` daoiga jff wa wara gaj`t ti da. Bcs piwar wirls c` us kfirciusfy ti trj`seirg us. [iw! [bjt j piwareuf prc`ocpfa.

 

Xi saa biw tbcs oi``aots ti tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, wa gust u`harstj`h wbara tba trjhc`k efiirs jra efiirs jra c` bajva`fy pfjoas. @itcoa c` Azalcaf objptar 42 tbjt fuocear axcstah c` tba ‖bify giu`tjc` ie Kih i` tba ecary sti`as.‗ Ba wjs tba` ragivah erig tbcs pfjoa daojusa ie bcs cgpripar trjhc`k. [ba` tba Dcdfa spajls ie tba ‖bify giu`tjc` ie Kih,‗ ct cs spajlc`k ie j spcrctujf hcga`sci`, `it j pbyscojf pfjoa. Badraws :4=44 taffs us wbara wa jra c` tba spcrct. Dut yiu bjva oiga ti Giu`t ]ci` j`h ti tba octy ie tba fcvc`k Kih, tba bajva`fy Marusjfag, ti j` c``ugarjdfa oigpj`y ie j`kafs. [a jra `iw c` j`h bjva oiga ti ‖Giu`t ]ci`.‗ Xbcs cs j`itbar raeara`oa ti ‖tba bify giu`tjc` ie Kih.‗ C` itbar wirhs, wa jra `iw spcrctujffy c` tba sjga pfjoa tbjt sjtj` wjs ojst iut ie. Xbcs cs i`a ie tba rajsi`s wby ba bjtas us si guob. [a `iw bjva jooass ti tba vary spcrctujf pfjoa ba i`oa iooupcah. Xbcs spcrctujf rajfg tbjt tba sorcptura ojffs ‖Giu`t ]ci`‗ cs jfsi tba pfjoa ie tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. C` Badraws :4=44‟48, wa saa tbcs hcga`sci` cs j muhcocjf jra`j. Dut yiu bjva oiga ti Giu`t ]ci` j`h ti tba octy ie tba fcvc`k Kih, tba bajva`fy Marusjfag, ti j` c``ugarjdfa oigpj`y ie j`kafs, ti tba ka`arjf jssagdfy j`h oburob ie tba ecrstdir` wbi jra rakcstarah c` bajva`, ti Kih tba Muhka ie jff, ti tba spcrcts ie must ga` gjha pareaot, ti Masus tba Gahcjtir ie tba `aw oiva`j`t, j`h ti tba dfiih ie  sprc`lfc`k tbjt spajls dattar tbc`ks tbj` tbjt ie Jdaf. _i guob ie tba spcrctujf jotcvcty tbjt cs ga`tci`ah bara cs fakjf c` `jtura. Eir c`stj`oa, tba wirh ‖oburob‗ cs tba Kraal wirh ‖aoofascj,‗ j`h ct spajls ie j uhcocjf, fakcsfjtcva, j`h kivar`ga`tjf dihy. Xba aoofascj ir tba oburob bjs tba rckbt ti stj`h c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Kih cs ravajfah js tba Muhka ie jff. Xbcs cs j fakjf pfjoa. Xba ‖spcrcts ie must ga`‗ cs j raeara`oa ti tba Krajt Ofiuh Ie [ct`assas. [ct`assas jra j muhcocjf targ eir tbisa wbi kcva tastcgi`y. Masus js tba Gahcjtir ie tba `aw oiva`j`t haec`as fakjf targs. Xba ‖dfiih tbjt spajls‗ hasorcdas tbjt wbcob cs kcvc`k tastcgi`y. _i Giu`t ]ci` ir tba bify giu`tjc` ie Kih cs j muhcocjf pfjoa wctbc` wbcob tba Oiurts ie Bajva` eu`otci`. _jtj` js fuocear c` tbcs pfjoa gjha trjhas trjhas i`  i` tba ecary sti`as. _i trjhc`k trjhc`k cs  cs j` jotcvcty c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xbcs cs wbjt @ijb hch wba` ba ojga iut ie tba jrl c` Ka`ascs 2=4>‟44. Ba ducft j` jftjr ir j trjhc`k efiir j`h rafajsah j siitbc`k sjorcecoa ti Kih.

 

Xba` @ijb ducft j` jftjr ti tba FITH, j`h tiil ie avary ofaj` j`cgjf j`h ie avary ofaj` dcrh, j`h ieearah dur`t ieearc`ks i` tba jftjr. J`h tba FITH sgaffah j siitbc`k jrigj. Xba` tba Firh sjch c` Bcs bajrt, ‖C wcff `avar jkjc` oursa tba kriu`h eir gj`–s sjla, jftbiukb tba cgjkc`jtci` ie gj`–s bajrt cs avcf erig bcs yiutb< `ir wcff C jkjc` hastriy avary fcvc`k tbc`k js C bjva hi`a. [bcfa tba ajrtb ragjc`s, _aahtcga j`h bjrvast, Oifh j`h bajt, [c`tar j`h suggar,  J`h hjy j`h `ckbt  _bjff `it oajsa.‗ Js Kih raoacvah tba ieearc`k/trjha ie @ijb, ct givah Bcg ti gjla j muhcocjf haoraa. Ba eraah tba ajrtb erig j oursa j`h sat ct c` irhar. [a, tii, js tbisa jppic`tah eir tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, oj` stj`h i` tba trjhc`k efiirs ie tba ecary sti`as. [a oj` stj`h tbara dy ejctb j`h a`tar tba trjha Masus gjha. [a oj` jfsi dy ejctb gjla trjhas c` tbasa rajfgs wbara Kih–s bajrt cs givah j`h muhcocjf haoraas oj` da gjha. [a bjva j rckbt ti stj`h c` tbasa bify pfjoas j`h iparjta tbara. Xrjhc`k c` tba spcrctujf wirfh cs j spcrctujf pjrt ie tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. [ba` @ijb ieearah up bcs sjorcecoa, ct wjs`–t tba sta`ob ie dur`c`k efasb c` tba `jturjf tbjt givah Kih. Ct wjs, biwavar, tba jrigj ie @ijb–s bajrt c` tba gchst ie tba ieearc`k tbjt tiuobah tba bajrt ie Kih. Xbjt wbcob wjs rafajsah c` tba `jturjf givah tbc`ks c` tba spcrctujf. C wj`t ti ga`tci` j oiupfa ie wjys wa oj` trjha i`oa wa jra stj`hc`k c` tbasa pfjoas. [a oj` tjla tba drila``ass ie iur fcea j`h trjha ct eir Bcs wbifa`ass. [a oj` tjla iur jsbas j`h, dy ejctb, trjha eir Bcs dajuty. [a oj` tjla iur giur`c`k j`h trjha eir Bcs icf ie miy. [a oj` tjla j`y j`h jff bajvc`ass j`h trjha ct eir j kjrga`t ie prjcsa. Js wa a`tar tba trjhc`k efiirs, wa oj` gjla tbasa trj`sjotci`s. Jfsi, wa oj` tjla iur ec`j`oas j`h trjha tbag js waff. Iur ec`j`oas jra j` axprassci` ie wbi wa jra j`h iur bajrt ti tba Firh. Xbcs cs wbjt ^juf sjch c` _aoi`h Oirc`tbcj`s 2=1. Ba ramicoah tbjt tba Oirc`tbcj` oburob kjva wbjt tbay bjh,

 

 J`h `it i`fy js wa bjh bipah, dut tbay ecrst ecrst kjva tbagsafvas ti tba  Firh, j`h tba` ti us dy tba wcff ie Kih. ^juf sjch wbjt tbay kjva wjs j` axprassci` ie tbacr bajrt, wbcob tbay bjh jfrajhy kcva` ti tba Firh. _i wba` wa stj`h i` tba trjhc`k efiirs ie bajva` j`h drc`k iur ieearc`k, wa jra jotujffy kcvc`k j` axprassci` ie iur fcea j`h iur bajrt. Xbcs cs wbjt @ijb hch. Kih sgaffah tba siitbc`k jrigj ie bcs ieearc`k. Ct wjs`–t tba sta`ob ie dur`c`k j`cgjf efasb dut rjtbar tba jrigj ie @ijb–s bajrt. Xbcs givah tba muhcocjf bajrt ie Kih. Xbara jra tcgas wba` wa oj` stap i` tba trjhc`k efiirs ie tba Oiurts ie Bajva` j`h gjla trjhas/ieearc`ks tbjt oj` sbcet tbc`ks c` iur fcvas. Biwavar, js tba aoofascj ie Kih, wa oj` jfsi gjla trjhas tbjt oj` eraa ouftura j`h saa Kih–s pjssci` eufecffah. _biufh yiu hascra ti stap i`ti tba trjhc`k efiirs ie bajva`, bara cs j prjyar yiu oj` prjy ti saa tbcs rajfg ipa`ah j`h ti dakc` wct`assc`k trjhas. Firh, C tbj`l Siu eir tba trjhc`k efiirs ie bajva` tbjt jra j pjrt ie tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xbj`l Siu eir tba u`harstj`hc`k tbjt c` tbasa pfjoas, wa oj` gjla ‖trjhas‗ tbjt oj` sbcet spcrctujf rajfgs. Xbj`l Siu eir tba bi`ir ie stj`hc`k c` tbasa pfjoas wctb Siu. Firh, js C oiga upi` tbasa trjhc`k efiirs C hi si c` tba eajr ie tba Firh j`h wctb j` jwjra`ass ie Siur bifc`ass. C jg jwjra, Firh, tbjt gy i`fy rckbt ti stj`h bara cs daojusa ie Masus j`h wbjt Ba bjs hi`a eir ga. _i wctb krajt oi`echa`oa c` tba wirl ie Masus i` gy dabjfe, C `iw stj`h c` tbcs pfjoa. C jfsi stj`h bara c` j pistura ie ejctb. Xbj`l Siu, Firh, tbjt Siu kcva ga tba rckbt ti gjla trjhas c` tbcs pfjoa j`h ti saoura erig Siu jff tbjt Masus hcah eir ga ti bjva. Firh, tba ecrst tbc`k C hi cs a`tar c`ti tba trjha tbjt Masus gjha eir ga. Firh, C tbj`l Siu tbjt daojusa ie Masus–s trjha, C jg oi`scharah tba rckbtaius`ass ie Kih c` Obrcst Masus. [ctb krajt difh`ass, C tjla tbcs pfjoa j`h ojst jwjy j`y sa`sa ie u`wirtbc`ass tbjt wiufh try j`h ofc`k ti ga. C sjy, jooirhc`k ti tba wirh ie Kih, tbjt C bjva daa` gjha wirtby dy tba dfiih ti stj`h i` tbasa trjhc`k efiirs. C jfsi sjy tbjt daojusa ie Masus–s trjha eir ga, C jg bajfah j`h wbifa pbyscojffy, agitci`jffy, spcrctujffy, j`h c` avary itbar wjy. C tjla eir gysafe tba wbifa`ass Masus hcah eir ga ti bjva. C jfsi sjy tbjt C ojst jwjy jff

 

pivarty oi``aotah ti ga. Jooirhc`k ti tba trjha Masus gjha eir ga, C jg rcob. Firh, C a`tar c`ti jff tba wajftb, prisparcty, j`h rcobas tbjt jra gc`a c` Masus–s `jga. Firh, C jfsi `iw drc`k j`y trjha ie ec`j`oas tbjt axprassas gy bajrt eir Siu. C oiga ti stj`h i` tba trjhc`k efiirs ie bajva` daeira Siu j`h bi`ir Siu wctb tba ec`j`oas tbjt raprasa`t gy bajrt. Must js @ijb ieearah tba j`cgjfs js j` axprassci` ie bcs bajrt, C ieear tbcs gi`ay ti Siu. Firh, wiufh Siu jffiw tbasa ec`j`oas ti spajl daeira Siu i` gy dabjfe js Siu raoacva tbag upi` tba ecary sti`as ie bajva`. Must js tba sgila ie @ijb–s ieearc`k tiuobah Siur bajrt erig tbjt trjhc`k efiir, wiufh Siu jffiw tba sgila ie tba c`oa`sa ie tbcs ieearc`k ti tiuob Siur bajrt js waff. Firh, C jg jslc`k tbjt tbcs trjha wiufh jffiw tbcs raquast (da spaoceco jdiut wbjt yiu jra jslc`k tba Firh eir) ti da bajrh. C jg jslc`k, Firh, eir j sbcet c` tba rajfg ie tba spcrct ti drc`k drajltbriukb c` gy fcea. Xbj`l Siu si guob, Firh, eir jffiwc`k ga ti stj`h i` tbasa trjhc`k efiirs ie bajva`. Ct cs wctb krajt bi`ir, ejctb, j`h eajr ie tba Firh tbjt C eu`otci` c` tbcs pfjoa. C` Masus–s `jga. Jga`!

 

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TAOACUC@K BAJFC@K ETIG XBA OIQTX_ IE BAJUA@

AJFC@K cs privchah tbriukb wbjt Masus hch eir us i` tba oriss. Bcs jti`c`k wirl put tbc`ks fakjffy c` pfjoa eir us ti da gjha waff erig

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avary pbyscojf hcsajsa. Xbcs cs wby ^atar c` Ecrst ^atar 4=48 haofjras wa wara bajfah wara  bajfah dy wbjt Masus hch eir us i` tba oriss. Ba ravajfs Masus,

[bi Bcgsafe dira iur sc`s c` Bcs iw` dihy i` tba traa, tbjt wa, bjvc`k hcah bjvc`k  hcah ti sc`s, gckbt fcva eir rckbtaius`ass‘dy wbisa strcpas yiu wara bajfah. bajfah.

Xbcs gaj`s tbjt wa `i fi`kar jra tryc`k ti oi`vc`oa Kih ti bajf us. Ba, c` ejot, bjs jfrajhy sat avarytbc`k c` pfjoa ttbjt bjt wiufh da `aoassjry eir us ti da bajfah. J`y strukkfa wa `iw bjva oigas erig iur c`jdcfcty ti stap c`ti tba rajfg ie ejctb wbara bajfc`k ioours. Csjcjb 1?=8 taffs us tba fakjf wirl Masus tiil up i` iur dabjfe. _urafy Ba bjs dir`a iur krcaes  J`h ojrrcah iur sirriws< Sat wa astaagah Bcg strcola`, _gctta` dy Kih, j`h jeefcotah. Js wa bjva sjch c` j pravcius objptar ie tbcs diil, tba wirh ‖krcaes‗ cs dast trj`sfjtah js ‖hcsajsa j`h scol`ass.‗ Xba wirh ‖sirriws‗ oj` da trj`sfjtah js ‖pjc`.‗ Masus Ba hcahgjha i` tba oriss,j`h tbara wjs jj`fakjf trj`sjotci` ioourrah._iC`wba` tba spcrct, scol`ass hcsajsa cffakjf tbc`k eir tbjt tba

 

dafcavar. Xbisa wbi jra c` oiva`j`t wctb Bcg bjva j rckbt ti da bajfah j`h gjha wbifa. Xbcs cs wbjt Masus sjch c` Gjrl ;=45‟4; wbcfa hajfc`k wctb tba _yri-^bia`cocj` wigj` js sba siukbt bajfc`k j`h hafcvarj`oa eir bar hjukbtar. Xba wigj` wjs j Kraal, j _yri-^bia`cocj` dy dcrtb, j`h sba lapt  jslc`k Bcg ti ojst tba hagi` iut ie bar hjukbtar. Dut Masus sjch ti bar, ‖Fat tba obcfhra` da ecffah ecrst, eir ct cs `it kiih ti tjla tba obcfhra`–s drajh j`h tbriw ct ti tba fcttfa hiks.‗ Masus sjch bajfc`k cs tba obcfhra`–s drajh. C` itbar wirhs, ct cs tba oiva`j`t rckbt ie tbisa wbi dafi`k ti tba Firh. Xbcs wjs jotujffy j raeara`oa ti tba Ifh Oiva`j`t. [a l`iw tbjt tbcs cs oi`tjc`ah c` tba @aw Oiva`j`t j`h ava` gira si daojusa ct cs gjha i` dattar prigcsas (saa Badraws 2=5). _i wba` Masus hcah i` tba oriss, Ba sat c` pfjoa fakjffy avarytbc`k tbjt cs rckbteuffy iurs c` rakjrhs ti bajfc`k. Xba Bify _pcrct, biwavar, cs tba I`a wbi axaoutas avarytbc`k Masus fakjffy purobjsah eir us. Mib` :5=2-:: taffs us i`a ie tba eu`otci`s ie tba Bify _pcrct. Masus sjys ti Bcs hcsocpfas tbjt wba` tba _pcrct oigas,  Ba wcff oi`vcot tba wirfh wirfh ie muhkga`t, daojusa tba rufar ie tbcs tbcs wirfh cs muhkah. Xba Bify _pcrct oi`vc`oas j`h parsujhas us ie tba muhkga`t Masus ra`harah i` tba oriss. Ba tba` agpiwars us js tba fakjf ieecoars ti axaouta jff tbjt Masus hcah eir us ti bjva. Xbriukb tba j`ic`tc`k ie tba Bify _pcrct, wa saa jppfcah avarytbc`k Masus fakjffy purobjsah eir us. Xba i`a pridfag cs tbjt tba havcf js tba jhvarsjry wcff saal ti oi`ta`h jkjc`st us c` iur jttagpts ti raoacva iur bajfc`k. Ce tbara jra cssuas c` iur iw` fcea ir dfiihfc`a, tba havcf wcff saal ti stip us erig bjvc`k wbjt cs rckbteuffy iurs. Must j fcttfa eurtbar c`sckbt gckbt bafp us u`harstj`h tbcs. Tagagdar tbjt c` Ecrst ^atar 1=2 wa tjflah jdiut tba fakjf eu`otci` ie tba havcf. Da sidar, da vckcfj`t< daojusa yiur jhvarsjry tba havcf wjfls jdiut  fcla j rijrc`k fci`, saalc`k wbig ba gjy haviur. Xba jhvarsjry cs tba ‖j`tchclis‗ ir i`a wbi drc`ks j fjwsuct. _jtj` js iur jhvarsjry cs saalc`k ti ducfh fakjf ojsas jkjc`st us c` tba spcrct. Xbcs jffiws bcg tba rckbt ti haviur us. Xbcs haec`ctafy c`ofuhas scol`ass. Js C bjva `iw trjvafah eir yajrs tajobc`k i` tba fakjf rajfgs ie tba spcrct j`h tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, tba gjc` quastci` j`h oi`ta`tci` C ejoa cs tba chaj tbjt Masus EC@C_BAH tba wirl. C

 

jg tifh tbjt tba havcf `i fi`kar bjs j rckbt ti rascst us j`h haec`ctafy `it ti stj`h fakjffy jkjc`st us. C jg oi`eri`tah wctb tbcs chaj ivar j`h ivar. BATA C_ XBA ^TIDFAG [CXB XBJX JTKQGA@X! ^atar, tba krajt @aw Xastjga`t jpistfa, hch`–t dafcava tbcs. ^atar sjch, wa gust da i` kujrh j`h hcfcka`t `it ti kcva tba havcf j fakjf rckbt ti ducfh j ojsa, drc`k j fjwsuct, j`h haviur us. Ce sjtj` bjs eiu`h j fakjf ojsa, tba` wa `aah ti l`iw biw ti u`hi ct. ^atar ofajrfy wjs u`har tba parsujsci` tbjt tba havcf, js iur fakjf ippi`a`t, haviurah us wctb scol`ass j`h itbar jeefcotci`s daojusa ba wjs drc`kc`k j fjwsuct. [a l`iw tbcs cs trua daojusa ie tba targ ^atar usah ti hasorcda tba havcf j`h bcs eu`otci`! Fast yiu gcsu`harstj`h, C HI DAFCAUA Masus EC@C_BAH tba wirl…FAKJFFS. Biwavar, wbjt Masus hch fakjffy bjs ti da axaoutah tbriukb tba j`ic`tc`k ie tba Bify _pcrct eir us ti raoacva tba da`aects. Xbcs gaj`s wa gust `it da ck`irj`t ie biw tba Bify _pcrct givas j`h iparjtas. ^juf ga`tci`s tbcs c` Ecrst Oirc`tbcj`s :4=:.  @iw oi`oar`c`k spcrctujf kcets, dratbra`, C hi `it wj`t yiu ti da ck`irj`t. ^juf axbirtah us `it ti da ck`irj`t ie tba spcrct rajfg j`h biw ct iparjtas. Ct cs tba Bify _pcrct tbriukb tba j`ic`tc`k tbjt axaoutas jff Masus hcah eir. Xba Bify _pcrct hias tbcs tbriukb paipfa wbi bjva fajr`ah ti ycafh j`h giva c` jkraaga`t wctb Bcg. Xbcs cs cgparjtcva ti giva iut ie tba wjy j`ytbc`k tba havcf hav cf wiufh da usc`k fakjffy ti rascst iur bajfc`k. Xbcs oj` c`vifva u`hic`k j`y ojsa tba havcf wiufh da usc`k ti drc`k j fjwsuct jkjc`st us. Xi kat j` ava` haapar u`harstj`hc`k ie tbcs, pfajsa l`iw tbjt tba Kraal wirh ‖j`tchclis,‗ trj`sfjtah js ‖jhvarsjry,‗ oigas erig twi wirhs. ‖J`tc‗ gaj`s ti ha`y, da jkjc`st ir c`stajh ie. ‖Hclis‗ gaj`s rckbts. _i tba havcf wiufh drc`k j fjwsuct c` tba spcrct rajfg ti ha`y yiu wbjt cs rckbteuffy iurs. C` iurs.  C` itbar wirhs, sjtj` drc`ks j ojsa jkjc`st us ti stip us erig kattc`k tba drajltbriukbs Masus fakjffy sat c` pfjoa eir us. [a bjva ti l`iw biw ti ki daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, u`hi j`y j`h avary ojsa, j`h raoacva tba euff`ass ie wbjt cs iurs daojusa ie Masus j`h Bcs sjorcecoa. Ce yiu wiufh fcla j gira hatjcfah parspaotcva ie biw tba Oiurts ie Bajva` iparjta c` rakjrhs ti bajfc`k, yiu sbiufh rajh gy diil, Taoacvc`k diil, Taoacvc`k Bajfc`k Erig Xba Oiurts Ie Ie Bajva`. [ba` hajfc`k wctb fakjf cssuas tbjt oiufh da stippc`k bajfc`k, wa gust l`iw tbara oiufh da cssuas c` iur parsi`jf fcvas j`h/ir dfiihfc`as js waff. C ec`h tbjt gist paipfa, i`oa tbay jra jwjra ie sigatbc`k parsi`jf, wcff hajf wctb ct. Biwavar tba dfiihfc`a cssuas oj` da j fcttfa gira hceecouft. Xbcs cs prcgjrcfy

 

daojusa wa hi `it l`iw wbjt gckbt da c` iur dfiihfc`a tbjt wiufh jffiw tba a`agy ti drc`k scol`ass upi` us. Jslc`k Kih eir j`y ravafjtci` tbjt tba havcf gckbt da usc`k oj` da vary bafpeuf. Xba Firh cs ejctbeuf c` sbiwc`k us cssuas tbjt sjtj` cs fakjffy wirlc`k jkjc`st us. Ct cs jfsi bafpeuf ti prjy wctb j parsi` wbi bjs j pripbatco/saar kcet si tbay gckbt bafp hcsoar` wbjt cs tba havcf–s fakjf strjtaky. Siu oj` ec`h j fcst ie saar kcets jgi`k iur BQD_ jt www.kfidjfraeirgar.oig. Siu oj` oi`tjot tbag, j`h tbay wcff da kfjh ti bafp c` tbcs prioass. J`itbar tbc`k tbjt oj` da hi`a cs ti scgpfy usa Oifisscj`s 4=:8. C` tbcs varsa cs j stjtah varhcot ie tba oriss. Xbriukb Masus–s jot i` tba oriss, Kih gjha us jfcva,  Bjvc`k wcpah iut tba bj`hwrctc`k ie raqucraga`ts tbjt wjs jkjc`st us, wbcob wjs oi`trjry ti us. J`h Ba bjs tjla` ct iut ie tba wjy, bjvc`k `jcfah ct ti tba oriss. [a dy ejctb tjla tbcs varhcot j`h axaouta ct c`ti pfjoa dy tba piwar ie tba Bify _pcrct. [a jsl j`h haoraa tbjt jff Masus bjs hi`a eir us i` tba oriss cs `iw wirlc`k j`h spajlc`k i` iur dabjfe. I`oa wa scfa`oa j`y joousjtci` jkjc`st us, wa tba` jsl eir tba bajfc`k piwar ie Masus ti tiuob j`h giva c` us. [ba` j`y fakjf rckbt ie tba havcf cs ravilah, jff Masus hcah eir wcff oiga c`ti iur fcvas. Xbj`l Siu, Masus, eir jff Siu bjva hi`a. Bara cs j prjyar ti raoacva bajfc`k erig tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Firh, js C stj`h daeira Siu c` Siur Oiurts, C tbj`l Siu tbjt Siu jra tba bajfar. Siu jra tba I`a wbi gjlas jff tbc`ks `aw j`h wbifa. C tbj`l Siu eir jff tbjt Masus hch i` tba oriss ti ojrry jwjy scol`ass j`h dajr jwjy pjc`s. Avarytbc`k tbjt wjs fakjffy `aoassjry, Masus bjs hi`a eir ga. Xbj`l Siu, Firh, si guob. C jfsi raoik`cza, Firh, tbjt tbara cs j` jhvarsjry tbjt wiufh fakjffy wj`t ti rascst jff Siu hcah eir ga ti bjva. Ava` c` tba Ifh Xastjga`t c` ^sjfg :>?=?, Siu jra tba I`a wbi eirkcvas jff gy c`cquctcas j`h bajfs jff gy hcsajsas. Firh, C tbj`l yiu tbjt j`y c`cqucty tbjt wiufh spajl jkjc`st ga cs scfa`oah dy Siur dfiih. Xbj`l Siu tbjt Siur dfiih hajfs wctb j`y sc` c` gy parsi`jf fcea, dut jfsi avary c`cqucty c` gy dfiihfc`a tbjt jeefcots ga. Firh, C oiga j`h fjy gy fcea hiw` j`h surra`har ti Siu. J`y jttctuha c` ga ie studdir``ass, radaffci`, j`h c`cqucty, wiufh Siu ravajf ti

 

ga. Ce tbara cs j fakjf rckbt tba havcf cs usc`k ti bifh ga c` scol`ass, pfajsa fat ct da l`iw`. (Jt tbcs pic`t fcsta`, fiil, j`h da sa`sctcva ti j`ytbc`k yiu gckbt sa`sa. J`ytbc`k ravajfah, rapa`t j`h jsl eir tba dfiih ie Masus ti spajl eir yiu. Da jwjra tbjt tbara gjy da j sfckbt wbcspar c` tba ‖djol ie yiur gc`h‗ taffc`k yiu wby Kih wcff `it j`swar yiu. Jol`iwfahka tbcs j`h rapa`t.) Firh, js C stj`h daeira Siur Oiurts, C wj`t ti ragc`h tbcs Oiurt ie wbjt Masus bjs hi`a. Jooirhc`k ti Oifisscj`s 4=:8, avary joousjtci` j`h ojsa jkjc`st ga Masus tiil iut ie tba wjy, `jcfc`k ct ti Bcs oriss. C jsl j`h haoraa tbjt jff tbjt Masus bjs hi`a eir ga `iw spajls eir ga. J`y dfiihfc`a cssua tbjt C l`iw ir tbjt cs u`l`iw` cs `iw ravilah dy tba wirl ie Masus i` tba oriss. Ct oj` `i fi`kar da usah ti bifh ga c` scol`ass. C jg eraa tbriukb rapa`tj`oa js C jkraa wctb tba dfiih ie Masus tbjt cs spajlc`k eir ga. C `iw jsl eir tba piwar j`h j`ic`tc`k ie tba Bify _pcrct ti tjla jff tbjt Masus bjs hi`a i` tba oriss j`h axaouta ct c` gy fcea. C raoacva tba j`ic`tc`k ie tba _pcrct. C jsl eir tba bajfc`k efiw `iw ti tiuob ga j`h axaouta muhkga`t jkjc`st j`y j`h jff scol`ass c` gy dihy. C haoraa erig tba Oiurts ie Bajva` tbjt scol`ass cs cffakjf j`h ct bjs `i rckbt ti ofc`k ti ga. C raoacva tba tiuob ie Masus tbriukb tba Bify _pcrct tbjt `iw ojusas scol`ass ti hry up j`h da ragivah. C haofjra C jg bajfah j`h eraa erig avary hcsajsa j`h scol`ass c` Masus–s `jga! Xbj`l Siu si guob, Masus, eir Siur bajfc`k fcea tbjt `iw efiws c`ti gy dihy. Jga`.

 

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AQXATI@IGS 2=:2 gjlas tba stjtaga`t tbjt bjs ejsbci`ah tba ory ie j oburob eir ka`arjtci`s. Ct cs tba ory eir wajftb tbjt wiufh agpiwar us

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ti saa Kih–s purpisas hi`a i` tba ajrtb. Xbcs cs jotujffy wbjt cs raoirhah c` tbcs varsa.

 J`h yiu sbjff ragagdar tba FITH yiur Kih, eir ct cs Ba wbi kcvas yiu  piwar ti  piwar  ti kat wajftb, tbjt Ba gjy astjdfcsb Bcs oiva`j`t wb wbcob cob Ba swira ti swira  ti yiur ejtbars, js ct cs tbcs hjy.

Kih–s pjssci` cs ravajfah c` tbcs varsa. Ba wj`ts ti kcva tba  piwar ti kat  wajftb si wajftb  si Bcs purpisas gckbt da hi`a da  hi`a i` ttba ba ajrtb. ^fajsa `itcoa ct cs tba piwar ti kat wajftb j`h `it wajftb ctsafe. Kih wcff kcva ejvir, chajs, oi`oapts, j`h pisctci`, dut wa gust pjrfjy tbjt c`ti wajftb. [a oj``it saa Kih–s wcff hi`a c` tba oufturas ie tba ajrtb wctbiut wajftb ti sustjc` ct. Kih fivas jff paipfa. Biwavar, wbjt Ba wcff hi i` tba ajrtb raqucras wajftby paipfa tbriukb wbig ti hi ct. [ctb tbcs prigcsa j`h haoraa, wa saa j pjrjhix. Ava` tbiukb tbcs cs tba hascra ie tba Firh, wa saa gj`y c` tba dihy ie Obrcst strukkfc`k u`har j spcrct ie pivarty, fjol, j`h c`sueecoca`oy. Xbcs gust da ragivah si tba purpisas ie Kih oj` da hi`a. _iga c` tba oburob wiufh oi`hag`, sorutc`cza, j`h orctcocza j`yi`a wbi wiufh sjy wajftb cs `aoassjry. Xbay wiufh ojutci` us ti da ojraeuf ie tba ‖fiva ie gi`ay wbcob cs tba riit ie jff lc`hs ie avcf‗ (: avcf‗ (: Xcgitby 5=:>). C wiufh pic`t iut, biwavar, tbjt ct cs tba fiva fiva ie  ie gi`ay j`h `it gi`ay ctsafe tbjt cs avcf. Xba Firh cs vary ojpjdfa ie hic`k j wirl c` iur bajrt si wa oj` stawjrh tba rcobas ie tbcs wirfh eir Bcs lc`khig purpisa i` tba ajrtb wctbiut jffiwc`k tbag ti iw`

 

us. Ce tba purpisa ie Kih cs ti da saa` j`h eufecffah i` tba ajrtb, tba` tbara gust da gi`ay ti jooigpfcsb ct. Ava` tba wc``c`k ie tba fist oists gi`ay. Orusjhas, ava`ts, sagc`jrs, j`h itbar eu`otci`s jff raqucra gi`ay. Ejotir c` tba` tba raeirgjtci` ie ouftura, j`h yiu bjva j dcffci`-hiffjr jka`hj. Gy pic`t cs tba wirl ie tba Kispaf cs `it obajp. Xba prigcsa ie tba Firh cs tbjt Ba wiufh kcva tba piwar ti kat wajftb ti saa Bcs oiva`j`t purpisas jooigpfcsbah. Ct gust gaj` tba` tbjt tba Firh hascras ti trj`sear Bcs paipfa erig `it a`iukb j`h must a`iukb ti gira tbj` a`iukb j`h ivarefiwc`k wajftb. @it i`fy cs tbcs tba hascra ie tba Firh eir Bcs purpisas i` tba ajrtb ti da hi`a, dut Ba jfsi wj`ts Bcs paipfa dfassah. Xbara cs `itbc`k gira hadcfctjtc`k tbj` tba ipprassci` ie fjol. Gjry j`h C bjva fcvah c` tbjt stjta c` tcgas ki`a dy. Ct wjs`–t eu` ir pratty. Ct puts strassas j`h strjc`s i` avarytbc`k. Xbriukb oi`scsta`t ejctbeuf`ass ti tba prc`ocpfas ie Kih biwavar, wa bjva saa` tba dfassc`k ie Kih oiga i` iur fcvas. C` tba gchst ie tba bjrh tcgas, Kih jfwjys gat us. @iw wa bjva trj`sctci`ah c`ti j gira dfassah fcea. Xbara wara tcgas wba` wa wara must survcvc`k. [a l`aw, biwavar, tbjt Kih wj`tah ti dfass us si wa oiufh da j dfassc`k. Xbcs cs j pjrt ie iur rckbts js tba saah ie Jdrjbjg (saa Ka`ascs :4=4). Xba lay ti us oigc`k c`ti tbcs pfjoa wjs tba hcsoivary ie tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. C` objptar 3, C tjflah jdiut tba rasattc`k ie tcga erig tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xbcs cs lay ti us saac`k prisparcty j`h dfassc`ks oiga. [ba` tba havcf bjs daa` jdfa ti hcsrupt tba tcgc`k ie Kih, ct tbriws avarytbc`k iut ie sy`o. Qsujffy, i`a ie tba tbc`ks tbjt cs jeeaotah cs ec`j`oas. Zucta ieta`, wba` wa jra c` tba oa`tar ie Kih–s tcgc`k, avarytbc`k cs wirlc`k waff, j`h gi`ay cs jvjcfjdfa ti us. Biwavar, ce tbc`ks kat iut ie irhar j`h tba tcgc`k cs gassah up, ec`j`oas oj` da jeeaotah c` j `akjtcva wjy. Xba efiw ie eu`hs oj` da out iee ir, jt fajst,j`h saagc`kfy ti j trcolfa. [a gust ki daeira tba Oiurts ie Bajva` dakc` ti squaazah rasat tba tcgc`k. Xba itbar afaga`t tbjt oj` stip ec`j`ocjf dfassc`ks erig oigc`k c`ti iur fcea cs tba prc`ocpfa ie tba trjhc`k efiirs tbjt C sbjrah c` objptar :>. C wj`t ti u`fajsb j prc`ocpfa bara tbjt oj` bafp us kat wajftb wirlc`k i` iur dabjfe. C` Gjttbaw 4>=:‟:5, wa saa tba stiry ie tbisa wbi wara bcrah ti fjdir c` j vc`ayjrh. Ecrst ie jff, wbaravar yiu wirl, tbjt cs j trjhc`k efiir. Siu trjha yiur tcga eir wjkas. _i wba` sigai`a cs bcrah ti wirl sigawbara, tbay jra stappc`k i`ti tba trjhc`k efiir ie tbjt oigpj`y. Ce yiu rajh tba stiry, yiu wcff ec`h tba ecrst kriup wa`t i` tba djscs ie jkraaga`t . C` itbar wirhs, tbay bjh j oi`trjot ti pritaot tbagsafvas si tbayi`kittbatbacr hjys– ie pjy. itbar kriups bcrah tbriukbiut tba hjy wa`t djscs ie wirtb wbjtavar cs Jff rckbt! rckbt!    Xbcs kriup trustah tba kiih`ass,

 

ka`ariscty, j`h fcdarjfcty ie tba fj`hiw`ar. Xba ecrst kriup wjs rafckcius fakjfcsts. Xbay fjdirah j`h kit wbjt wjs jkraah ti. Xba itbar kriups sarvah iut ie j`h erig krjoa. Xba fjst kriup, eir c`stj`oa, wbi wirlah i`fy j` biur kit tba sjga pjy js tba i`as wbi wirlah jff hjy. Xba quastci` bara cs wbjt trjhc`k efiir jra yiu eu`otci`c`k i`9 Ct i`9 Ct wjs`–t jdiut wbjt  tbay   tbay hch. Xbay jff wirlah c` tba sjga vc`ayjrh. Ct wjs jdiut wbara wbara tbay  tbay hch ct erig c` tba spcrct rajfg. [bjt trjhc`k efiir wara tbay eu`otci`c`k erig9 [a oj` eu`otci` c` tba spcrct erig tba trjhc`k efiir ie jkraaga`t/fakjfcsg, ir wa oj` eu`otci` erig tba trjhc`k efiir ie krjoa. Jkjc`, ct cs `it jdiut wbjt wa jra hic`k, dut wbara wa jra hic`k ct erig. Xba a`h rasuft wjs tbjt krajt c`orajsa j`h prisparcty ojga ti tbisa wbi eu`otci`ah i` tba trjhc`k efiir ie krjoa. Must i`a pic`t erig tba stiry sbiws tba hrjstco hceeara`oa. C` Gjttbaw 4>=:1, tba fj`hiw`ar oi`hag`s tba fakjfcsts krugdfc`k, jslc`k tbag,  Cs ct `it fjweuf eir ga ga ti hi wbjt C wcsb wctb gy gy iw` tbc`ks9 Ir cs  yiur aya avcf daojusa C jg kiih9 Js tba fjdirars ojga ti kat tbacr pjy, tba ka`ariscty ie tba fj`hiw`ar wjs ravajfah. Xbisa wbi bjh jkraah (tba fakjfcsts) daojga upsat j`h ieea`hah. Xbay gurgurah daojusa tba i`as wbi bjh fjdirah i`fy j` biur kit tba sjga pjy. Xba raspi`sa ie tba fj`hiw`ar cs ofjssco. Ba sjch, ‖Cs yiur aya avcf daojusa C jg kiih9‗ C` assa`oa, ba sjys, ‖Cs tba kiih`ass ie gy bajrt ojusc`k tba avcf c` yiurs ti da ravajfah9‗ [iw. Kih cs fiilc`k eir tbisa wbi wcff kat iee tba trjhc`k efiirs ie fakjfcsg j`h i`ti tba trjhc`k efiirs ie krjoa. Ba cs fiilc`k eir tbisa tbriukb wbig Ba oj` gj`ceast Bcs kiih`ass, ka`ariscty, fcdarjfcty, j`h lc`h`ass, j`h tba rafckcius bjva j pridfag wctb tbjt. Fat ga sbiw yiu biw tbcs u`harstj`hc`k ojga ti ga. Gy prjotcoa c` prjyar bjh daa` ti ojraeuffy fcst c` hatjcf wbjt C `aahah erig tba Firh ec`j`ocjffy. C bjh hi`a tbcs eir yajrs. Kih bjh jfwjys gat wbjt C jslah eir. I`a hjy, tba Firh sjch ti ga wbcfa C wjs prjyc`k, ‖_tip jkraac`k wctb Ga.‗ C l`aw c`stj`tfy Ba wjs tjflc`k jdiut tbcs stiry c` Gjttbaw objptar 4>. C dakj` jt tbjt giga`t ti stip fcstc`k gy hatjcfah `aahs. C scgpfy dakj` ti prjy j`h sjy, ‖C sarva Siu i` tba djscs ie wbjtavar cs rckbt.‗ C`stj`tfy, ec`j`oas dakj` ti c`orajsa. Guftcpfcojtci` stjrtah ti oiga. C wjs hic`k tba sjga tbc`k C bjh jfwjys hi`a. Biwavar, C wjs `iw hic`k ct erig j hceeara`t pfjoa c` tba spcrct. Sat tbjt scgpfa, fcttfa jhmustga`t c` gy prjyar obj`kah avarytbc`k. Ct wjs`–t u`tcf fjtar tbjt C rajfczah C bjh stappah iee tba trjhc`k efiirs ietifakjfcsg i`ti tba efiirs erig ie krjoa. @aw rajfgs ie prisparcty dakj` oiga jsj`h C fjdirah j`htrjhc`k gjha trjhas tbcs

 

pfjoa ie krjoa. C wj`t ti bafp yiu rasat tcgc`k c` rakjrhs ti yiur ec`j`oas. C jfsi wj`t ti bafp yiu kat iee tba trjhc`k efiirs ie fakjfcsg j`h i`ti tba trjhc`k efiirs ie krjoa. Js yiu hi, C dafcava tba piwar ti kat wajftb wcff da rafajsah ti yiu. Tastrcotci`s tbjt bjva stcefah yiu oj` da ragivah, j`h `aw favafs ie eructeuf`ass oj` oiga. Xbcs prjyar oj` bafp tbcs prioass j`h rafajsa `aw rajfgs ie wajftb erig tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Firh, C stj`h daeira Siur Oiurts ti jsl eir tba piwar ti kat wajftb. Siur [irh prigcsas tbjt ce C wcff ragagdar yiu, tbjt Siu wiufh kcva ga tba piwar ti saa wajftb dcrtbah. Firh, C oiga ecrst jslc`k eir tbcs wajftb eir Siur lc`khig–s wcff ti da hi`a. Siu prigcsah c` Siur [irh tbjt ce C wiufh saal ecrst Siur lc`khig, jff itbar tbc`ks wiufh da jhhah ti ga. Xbcs cs jooirhc`k ti Gjttbaw 5=??. Firh, C oiga j`h fjy hiw` gy fcea j`h gy hascras j`h sjy tbjt gy pjssci` cs ti saa wajftb prihuoah si Siur oiva`j`t oj` da astjdfcsbah i` tba ajrtb. C tbj`l Siu, Firh, tbjt Siu purcey gy bajrt si tbjt C gckbt bjva tba rckbt gitcvas oi`oar`c`k wajftb. C jfsi jsl, biwavar, tbjt dfassc`ks wiufh oiga ti gy ejgcfy. C jsl tbjt Siu wiufh gjla ga j kiih stawjrh ie wbjt Siu trust ga wctb. [irl c` ga si tbjt C jg prapjrah ti da a`trustah wctb wajftb j`h jff tbjt cs oi``aotah ti ct. Firh, C rajfcza tbjt tba havcf–s hcsruptc`k ie tcgc`k oj` ojusa fjol j`h `it jffiw ga ti bjva wbjt Siu c`ta`hah ti da c` gy bj`h. Must js C prjyah ajrfcar oi`oar`c`k tbcs c`tarruptci` ie tcgc`k, C rapa`t eir j`y pfjoa C bjva jffiwah tba havcf fakjf rckbt ti hi tbcs. C jsl eir Siur dfiih ti spajl eir ga j`h ragiva bcs rckbts ti iparjta. ^fajsa eirkcva ga eir radaffci`, u`wcsa haocsci`s, j bypar vcaw ie Siur sivarack`ty, j`h j`y itbar tbc`k tba havcf wiufh da usc`k ti joousa ga. C jsl tbjt bcs rckbts da ravilah daeira Siur Oiurts. Firh, Siu jra majfius eir ga ti da wajftby eir Siur lc`khig purpisas ti da hi`a. C ycafh ti Siu j`h jsl eir garoy eir gy fcea j`h dfiihfc`a. Xbj`l Siu, Firh, eir rasattc`k yiur tcgc`k j`h drc`kc`k ti ga tba rastirjtci` ie tba yajrs. Xbj`l Siu tbjt prihuotcvcty cs `iw rastirah ti ga. C jfsi, Firh, oiga ti stj`h i` tba trjhc`k efiirs ie krjoa c` Siur

 

Oiurts. Firh, eirkcva ga eir dac`k j fakjfcst j`h jkraac`k wctb Siu. C sjy C `iw sarva Siu i` tba djscs ie wbjtavar cs rckbt. C stap iee tba trjhc`k efiirs ie fakjfcsg j`h i`ti tba trjhc`k efiirs ie krjoa. C jsl, Firh, tbjt js C stj`h bara, tbjt Siur kiih`ass wcff da gjha gj`ceast c` ga. Firh, fat gy fcea da i`a Siu oj` usa ti objffa`ka itbars– vcaws ie Siu. Firh, jwjla` c` ga j `aw jwjra`ass ie biw kiih Siu rajffy jra. Fat gy fcea da j hcspfjy ie tba ka`ariscty ie Kih parsi`cecah. Xbj`l Siu si guob, Firh. Erig tbcs tcga i`, C sarva, C kcva, j`h C iday erig tba trjhc`k efiirs ie krjoa. C` Masus–s `jga, Jga`.

 

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@ tba oburob, gj`y bjva daoiga jwjra ie wbjt cs ojffah tba _ava`  Giu`tjc`s ie Ouftura. Ouftura.   Xbcs cs j targ ti hasorcda spbaras ie c`efua`oa tbjt hatargc`a wbjt siocaty fiils fcla. Xbay jfsi bjva daa` raearrah ti js tba gifhars ie ouftura.  ouftura.  Xba c`efua`oa ie tbasa _ava` Giu`tjc`s  Giu`tjc`s  sbjpa tba tbiukbts, ouftura, j`h wirfhvcaw ie j siocaty. Ce wa jra ti saa j oufturjf trj`seirgjtci` ie siocaty si `it i`fy jra gjssas dir` jkjc`, dut siocaty ctsafe dakc`s ti raefaot raefaot tba lc`khig ie Kih, tbasa tbasa Giu`tjc`s  Giu`tjc`s gust  gust da jftarah erig tbacr prasa`t stjta. stjta. Xbasa sava` spbaras ie siocaty jra rafckci`, eejgcfy, jgcfy, ahuojtci`, dusc`ass, kivar`ga`t, jrts/a`tartjc`ga`t, j`h gahcj. Xba siu`h j`h vicoa oigc`k erig tbasa giu`tjc`s/spbaras jra ti da raeirgah. Xba rasuft wiufh da tba obj`kc`k ie tba wirfhvcaw ti tbjt ti tbjt wbco wbcob b cs gira c` fc`a wctb tba lc`khig ie Kih. Xba wjy C put ct cs tbjt fcea c` tba `jtci`s wiufh fiil gira fcla bajva` tbj` fcla baff. [a jra bara ti saa tba lc`khigs ie tbcs wirfh daoiga tba lc`khigs ie iur Firh j`h Obrcst (saa Tavafjtci` ::=:1). Masus sjch c` Gjttbaw 41=?:‟?4 tbjt tbara wcff da j `jtci` ie sbaap j`h j `jtci` ie kijts.

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[ba` tba _i` ie Gj` oigas c` Bcs kfiry, j`h jff tba bify j`kafs wctb  Bcg, tba` Ba wcff sct i` tba tbri`a ie Bcs kf kfiry. iry. Jff tba `jtci`s wcff wcff da kjtbarah daeira Bcg, j`h Ba wcff sapjrjta tbag i`a erig j`itbar, js j sbapbarh hcvchas bcs sbaap erig tba kijts. Xba sbaap `jtci` wcff da tbisa paipfa kriups wbi bjva daa` rjhcojffy jeeaotah dy tba Kispaf ie tba lc`khig. Xbacr ouftura wcff da jftarah ti jkraa wctb stj`hjrhs, vcrtuas tba Lc`k, Masus! Xba kijt tba `jtci`, i` tbagirjfs, itbar atbcos, bj`h, vjfuas, wcff da j`h tbisa wbiiebjva jhiptah j`itbar

 

wirfhvcaw j`h jra stj`hc`k jkjc`st Kih j`h Bcs jka`hj eir tba `jtci`s. Ct cs tba id ie tba aoofascj ir oburob ti saa cts `jtci` hcsocpfah c`ti sbaap. Masus taffs us c` Gjttbaw 42=:3 wbjt Bcs oburob, tba aoofascj, sbiufh jooigpfcsb. Ki tbaraeira j`h gjla hcsocpfas ie jff tba `jtci`s, djptczc`k tbag c` tba `jga ie tba Ejtbar j`h ie tba _i` j`h ie tba Bify _pcrct. Gjlc`k hcsocpfas ie `jtci`s hias `it c`vifva must kattc`k c`hcvchujfs sjvah. Gjlc`k hcsocpfas ie `jtci`s gaj`s sbcetc`k ouftura ti jkraa wctb iur Lc`k j`h tba lc`khig. Xbcs cs wby Masus–s pjssci` cs ti saal j`h sjva wbjt cs fist. [a ec`h tbcs c` Fula :3=:>.  Eir tba _i` ie Gj` bjs oiga ti saal j`h ti ti sjva tbjt wbcob wjs fist. @itcoa tbjt Masus hch`–t sjy ti saal j`h sjva wbi wjs fist dut rjtbar tbjt  wbcob wjs fist.  fist.  Tahagptci` cs `it must eir paipfa. Kih hascras ti rahaag jff tbc`ks, c`ofuhc`k tba ouftura ie siocatcas j`h `jtci`s. Xbcs cs wbara tba _ava` Giu`tjc`s ie Ouftura oiga c`. C`efua`oc`k tbasa rajfgs wcff jffiw `jtci`s ti sbcet djol ti tba Kih-irhjc`ah purpisa wrctta` c` tba diils daeira tcga dakj`. Xbcs cs wbjt wa js j` aoofascj c` iur `jtci`s jra raspi`scdfa eir. Ajrfy c` tbcs diil, wa tjflah jdiut iur c`hcvchujf diils ie hastc`y. [a gust rajfcza, tbiukb, tbjt j`ytbc`k tbjt bjs j lc`khig purpisa bjs j diil c` bajva` jdiut ct. Xbcs c`ofuhas `jtci`s j`h oufturas. Tavafjtci` :>=:>‟:: sbiws Mib` raoacvc`k j diil erig j` j`kaf j`h ajtc`k ct. Xbcs cs j wjy ie sjyc`k tbjt Mib` wjs raoacvc`k bajva`fy ravafjtci` oi`oar`c`k `jtci`s. [a l`iw tbcs daojusa jetar tba diil cs ajta`, Mib` cs jdfa ti pripbasy ti `jtci`s. Xba` C tiil tba fcttfa diil iut ie tba j`kaf–s bj`h j`h jta ct, j`h ct wjs js swaat js bi`ay c` gy giutb. Dut wba` C bjh ajta` ct, gy stigjob daojga dcttar. J`h ba sjch ti ga, ‖Siu gust pripbasy jkjc` jdiut  gj`y paipfas, `jtci`s, ti`kuas, j`h lc`ks.‗ Ofajrfy, wbjt wjs c` tba diil oi`oar`ah paipfas, `jtci`s, ti`kuas, j`h lc`ks. Xbcs wjs wby Mib` wjs dac`k agpiwarah ti pripbasy jdiut tbag. Xba diil ba jta bjh tba hastc`y j`h oi`oar`s ie `jtci`s c` ct. C dafcava wbjt wjs c` tba diil wjs tba hastc`y j`h lc`khig irhar ie Kih eir pjrtcoufjr `jtci`s. Ct oi`tjc`ah ravafjtci`s ie tba hcvc`a hascra eir tba `jtci`s ie tba wirfh. Xbcs cs cgpirtj`t daojusa tbcsc`cstba wbjt waie jra`jtci`s ti saa daeira `jtci`stcga trj`seirgah [a jraiut ti saa wbjt wjs wrctta` diil dakj` tic`ti. da efasbah

 

i` tba ajrtb. @jtci`s jra `it ti da ejsbci`ah j`h eirgah c` tba cgjka ie wbjt wa tbc`l. @jtci`s jra ti da ejsbci`ah j`h eirgah c`ti tba cgjka ie wbjt Kih writa c` tbacr diil. Eir tbcs ti bjppa`, tbara gust da j raofjcgc`k ie tba _ava` Giu`tjc`s ie Ouftura c` `jtci`s. Js tbasa spbaras jra oi`quarah j`h ofjcgah, `jtci`s oj` dakc` ti sbcet c`ti tbacr hcvc`a cgjka. Ajob dafcavar cs ojffah ti iparjta c` jt fajst i`a ie tbasa giu`tjc`s. Idvciusfy, avaryi`a cs `it ti da c` tba rafckci` giu`tjc`. Xbara jra tbisa ojffah ti da dusc`ass paipfa, pifctcocj`s, ahuojtirs, jrtcsts, `awsojstars, gigs j`h hjhs, j`h itbar rifas c` siocaty. Takjrhfass ie wbara wa jra ojffah ti j`h sat, wa jra `it must tbara ti gjla j fcvc`k dut ti jfsi drc`k raeirgjtci` c` tba rajfg wctb wbcob wa bjva daa` trustah. Xba pridfag c` jff ie tbcs cs tba havcf wiufh bifh fakjf rckbts c` tba spcrct ti ofjcg tbasa spbaras. Tagagdar tbjt i`fy erig j fakjf rckbt oj` tba havcf iparjta jooirhc`k ti Ecrst ^atar 1=2. Ba haviurs hastc`cas, sudstj`oa, hrajgs, rafjtci`sbcps, j`h jff tbjt cs vjfujdfa daojusa ie j fakjf rckbt ba bjs kjc`ah. Ce wa jra ti saa tbasa giu`tjc`s rahaagah j`h `jtci`s sbcet, wa jra kic`k ti bjva ti tjla oi`trif ie tbag erig tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xba fakjf rckbts ie tba havcf gust da ravilah, j`h tba pjssci` ie tba lc`khig, tbaraeira, sat c` pfjoa erig tba diils ie bajva`. [ba` C fiil jt ouftura js j wbifa, C u`harstj`h tbjt ct cs c`cqucty c` tba bcstiry ie j ouftura tbjt cs jffiwc`k tba havcf ti iparjta. C` _aoi`h Oirc`tbcj`s 8=?‟8, wa saa ^juf spajlc`k jdiut vacfs dac`k ivar paipfas– bajrts j`h ayas. Dut ava` ce iur kispaf cs vacfah, ct cs vacfah ti tbisa wbi jra parcsbc`k, wbisa gc`hs tba kih ie tbcs jka bjs dfc`hah, wbi hi `it dafcava, fast  tba fckbt ie tba kispaf ie tba kfiry ie Obrcst, wbi cs tba cgjka ie Kih, sbiufh sbc`a i` tbag. ^juf sjch tba pridfag cs `it tba prasa`tjtci` ie tba Kispaf ie tba lc`khig. Xba pridfag cs tbjt tba bajrts j`h gc`hs ie oufturas jra vacfah dy tba kih ie tbcs jka. Xba kih ie tbcs jka cs prasa`tfy c` oi`trif ie ajob ie tba _ava` Giu`tjc`s ie Ouftura. C wiufh sjy tbasa kihs jra ojffah prc`ocpjfctcas j`h piwars ie tba hagi`co rajfg c` itbar pfjoas c` _orcptura (saa Apbascj`s 5=:4). Ce wa jra ti saa tba raeirgjtci` ie ouftura, wa gust saa tba fakjf rckbt ie tbasa a`tctcas puffah hiw` erig ajob giu`tjc`. Xbacr c`efua`oa cs jffiwc`k tba giu`tjc` ti bjva tba wirfhvcaw ct bjs. I`oa tbcs kih–s rckbt cs ravilah j`h ragivah, cts c`efua`oa hcgc`csbas. Xba lc`khig dafcavars wcff bjva tba rckbt j`h bi`ir ie c`efua`oc`k tbasa giu`tjc`s c` jooirhj`oa wctb Kih–s bajrt. Xba tbc`k tbjt agpiwars tbasa kihs/prc`ocpjfctcas cs tba c`cqucty c` tba ouftura ie cts siocaty. Ce wa jra ti saa

 

ajob piwar tbjt cs rufc`k j pjrtcoufjr giu`tjc`, wa gust u`hi tba fakjf rckbt ct bifhs ivar tbcs spbara tbriukb c`cqucty. Xbcs gaj`s u`hic`k tba sc` j`h c`cqucty c` cts bcstiry. Jffiw ga ti sbiw yiu j pcotura ie tbcs erig _orcptura. Jkjc`, C wiufh pc`pic`t tba stiry ie Hjvch, Csrjaf, j`h tba Kcdai`ctas. [a fiilah jt ct ajrfcar erig i`a parspaotcva. C wiufh fcla ti prasa`t ct c` rafjtci` ti ouftura j`h `jtci`. C` _aoi`h _jguaf 4:=:‟4, wa saa Hjvch hcsoar`c`k wby tbara bjs daa` j ejgc`a eir tbraa yajrs.  @iw tbara wjs j ejgc`a c` tba hjys ie Hjvch eir tbraa yajrs, yajr jetar yajr< j`h Hjvch c`qucrah ie tba FITH. J`h tba FITH j`swarah, ‖Ct cs daojusa ie _juf j`h bcs dfiihtbcrsty biusa, daojusa ba lcffah tba Kcdai`ctas.‗ _i tba lc`k ojffah tba Kcdai`ctas j`h spila ti tbag. @iw tba Kcdai`ctas wara `it ie tba obcfhra` ie Csrjaf, dut ie tba rag`j`t ie  tba Jgirctas< tba obcfhra` ie Csrjaf bjh swir` pritaotci` ti tbag, dut  _juf bjh siukbt ti lcff tbag c` bcs zajf eir tba obcfhra` ie Csrjaf j`h Muhjb. J wbifa `jtci` cs sueearc`k tbriukb j ejgc`a daojusa ;> yajrs daeira _juf bjh drila` j oiva`j`t wctb tba Kcdai`ctas. Misbuj bjh gjha j oiva`j`t wctb tbag tbjt wjs dc`hc`k c` bajva`. [ba` _juf hcsrakjrhah ct j`h drila ct, tba havcf bjh tba fakjf rckbt ba wjs fiilc`k eir ti jeefcot tba wbifa ouftura. Xbay oiufh bjva prjyah eiravar wctb `i rasufts daojusa tba havcf–s fakjf rckbt wjs c` eiroa. Biwavar, i`oa Hjvch hajft wctb tba drila` oiva`j`t j`h rac`stjtah ct, tba prjyar eir tba fj`h wjs bajrh, j`h tba ejgc`a wjs drila`. _aoi`h _jguaf 4:=:8 haofjras tba rasuft ie Hjvch–s fakjf jotcvcty i` dabjfe ie tba fj`h. Xbay durcah tba di`as ie _juf j`h Mi`jtbj` bcs si` c` tba oiu`try ie  Da`mjgc` c` ]afjb, c` tba tigd ie Lcsb bcs ejtbar. _i tbay pa pareirgah reirgah jff tbjt tba lc`k oiggj`hah. J`h jetar tbjt Kih baahah tba prjyar eir tba fj`h. Ce wa jra ti saa iur prjyars da aeeaotcva eir tba fj`h j`h/ir ouftura, wa gust hajf wctb tba fakjf cssua sjtj` cs usc`k ti bifh ct. I`oa wa rapa`t j`h jsl eir tba dfiih ti spajl i` dabjfe ie iur `jtci`s j`h oufturas, tba rckbts ie tbasa prc`ocpjfctcas tbjt jra rufc`k tbasa giu`tjc`s oj` da ravilah. C` ]aobjrcjb ?=3‟  :>, wa saa j` jstiu`hc`k stjtaga`t oi`oar`c`k tbjt wbcob cs stippc`k tba raofjgjtci` ie oufturas j`h spbaras ie siocaty.

 

‖Eir dabifh, tba sti`a Xbjt C bjva fjch daeira Misbuj= Qpi` tba sti`a jra sava` ayas. Dabifh, C wcff a`krjva cts c`sorcptci`,‗ _jys tba FITH ie bists, ‖J`h C wcff ragiva tba c`cqucty ie tbjt fj`h c` i`a hjy.  C` tbjt hjy,‗ sjys tba FITH ie bists, ‖Avaryi`a wcff c`vcta bcs `ackbdir Q`har bcs vc`a j`h u`har bcs eck traa.‗ Misbuj, tba Bckb ^rcast c` pravcius varsas, bjs daa` ofaj`ah ti stj`h c` bcs pfjoa c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Erig tbcs pfjoa ie muhcocjf jotcvcty, Kih gjlas j prigcsa. Ba haofjras, ‖C wcff ragiva tba c`cqucty ie tbjt fj`h c` i`a hjy.‗ [ba` wa oiga daeira tba Firh j`h rapa`t i` dabjfe ie tba fj`h j`h tba giu`tjc`s wa raprasa`t j`h stj`h c`, ct krj`ts tba Firh tba fakjf rckbt ti ragiva tba c`cqucty cggahcjtafy. I`oa cggahcjtafy.  I`oa tbcs cs hi`a, tba fakjf rckbt ie tba havcf ti bifh tbcs spbara ie c`efua`oa oj` da ravilah. [ba` ct cs ragivah, tba spbara cs `iw eraa ti da ofjcgah djol eir tba lc`khig ie Kih. Xba prigcsa ie tba paipfa c`vctc`k `ackbdirs ti tbacr vc`a j`h eck traa wjs j raeara`oa ti j ouftura fcvc`k c` hcvc`a irhar j`h pajoa. Ct wjs j stjtaga`t ie pajoa j`h prisparcty c` j ouftura. Kih cs haofjrc`k tbjt i`oa tba fakjf rckbts ie tba havcf jra ravilah daojusa c`cqucty cs ragivah, tba ouftura ie j `jtci` wcff oiga ti lc`khig irhar. [iw! [a oj` stap c`ti tba Oiurts ie Bajva` j`h tjla iur pfjoa c` tba spbara wa jra ojffah ti. [ba` wa hi tbcs, wa oj` da j pjrt ie saac`k j ouftura sbcet j`h j `jtci` oiga ti cts hcvc`a hastc`y j`h purpisa. [a oj` saa tba giu`tjc` wa jra ojffah ti da sbjpah c`ti tba gifh c`ta`hah dy Kih. C wiufh kcva yiu i`a ojutci` js wa oiga daeira tba Firh j`h Bcs Oiurts c` rakjrhs ti tbasa rajfgs. [a gust stjy wctbc` tba murcshcotci` wa bjva daa` kcva` prasa`tfy. Ct cs i`a tbc`k ti rapa`t i` dabjfe ie j ouftura. Ct cs j`itbar ti objffa`ka prc`ocpjfctcas. Jff ie us oj` rapa`t eir tba c`cqucty ie tba ouftura wa jra j pjrt ie. Oi`ta`hc`k wctb tba prc`ocpjfctcas j`h piwars c` tba Oiurts raqucras j urcshcotci` tbjt cs rafakjtah ti tba jpistifco. C dafcava wba` ^juf spila ie wrastfc`k jkjc`st prc`ocpjfctcas j`h piwars tbjt ba wjs spajlc`k ie bcgsafe j`h bcs jpistifco oigpj`y (saa Apbascj`s 5=:4). C dafcava tbjt wa js dafcavars oj` da j pjrt ie j oigpj`y rapa`tc`k j`h ava` jslc`k Kih eir garoy j`h Bcs pjssci` ti da hi`a. Biwavar, objffa`kc`k piwars ie hjrl`ass gust da faet ti tbisa wbi

 

bjva daa` ojffah c`ti tbcs spbara. Ava` tba`, ct gust da wctb j` jwjra`ass ie tcgc`k j`h krjoa. Xbcs cs scgpfy gy u`harstj`hc`k jetar yajrs ie eu`otci`c`k c` tbasa hcga`sci`s. Bjvc`k sjch jff tbcs, bara cs j prjyar yiu oj` prjy ti dakc` ti saa tba _ava` Giu`tjc`s ie Ouftura sbcet j`h da ofjcgah eir tba lc`khig ie Kih. Firh, js C oiga daeira Siur Oiurts, C stj`h bara c` tba rckbtaius`ass ie Kih c` Obrcst Masus. C jsl tbjt tba dfiih ie Masus jooirhc`k ti Badraws :4=48 wiufh spajl i` dabjfe ie gy ejgcfy j`h gysafe. C tbj`l Siu tbjt Siur dfiih cs gy sjeakujrh j`h gy jooass ti j`h gy mustcecojtci` daeira Siu. C jsl tbjt tba dfiih wiufh jffiw ga ti eu`otci` bara ti sarva Siur wcff c` tba `jtci`s. Firh, C oiga daeira Siur Oiurts i` dabjfe ie tba giu`tjc` ie ouftura tbjt C raprasa`t. (Jt tbcs pic`t spaocecojffy j``iu`oa tba giu`tjc`/giu`tjc`s yiu eaaf ojffah ti j`h eu`otci` c`.) Firh, C jsl tbjt tbcs giu`tjc` gckbt da j raprasa`tjtci` ie Siur purpisa c` tba ajrtb. C jsl, Firh, tbjt tba aeeaot j`h c`efua`oa ie tbcs giu`tjc` ivar gy `jtci` gckbt da c` jkraaga`t wctb Siur lc`khig purpisa. Firh, C wj`t jff tbjt cs wrctta` c` tba diils ie bajva` eir gy `jtci` ti da efasbah iut i` tba ajrtb. Gjy Siur wcff da hi`a i` ajrtb ava` js ct cs c` bajva`. Firh, js C stj`h daeira tbcs Oiurt, js i`a wbi wiufh raprasa`t tbcs giu`tjc`, C rapa`t eir tba gc`hsat, wirfhvcaw, j`h radaffci` ie gy giu`tjc`. C jsl, Firh, tbjt Siu wiufh eirkcva us j`h jffiw tba dfiih ie Masus ti spajl eir us bara. Jooirhc`k ti Siur [irh c` ]aobjrcjb ?=3-:>, wiufh Siu jffiw jff c`cqucty tbjt cs agpiwarc`k hjrl`ass jkjc`st Siur purpisas ti da ragivah c` tbcs hjy. Firh, C tbj`l Siu eir tba dfiih ie Masus tbjt wiufh spajl eir us j`h tbcs pjrt ie ouftura. Firh, fat tbcs giu`tjc` tbjt C raprasa`t `iw da raofjcgah eir Siur wcff ti da hi`a i` tba ajrtb! Firh, C jg jslc`k tbjt tba `jtci`s wiufh da ofjcgah eir Siur wcff. Siu, Firh, jra wirtby ie tba wirsbcp ie `jtci`s. Jooirhc`k ti ^sjfg 4=2, fat tba dafi`k ti Siu. Firh,iebjva Siursafe tba `jtci`s js `jtci`s Siur c`barctj`oa j`h ^fajsa, tba a`hs tba eir ajrtb js Siur

 

pissassci`. Firh, tbay jra Siurs. ^fajsa, Firh, fat avary itbar eiroa saalc`k ti ofjcg tbag da ravilah j`h tbacr rckbts ragivah. Firh, fat tba `jga ie Masus rufa ivar gy giu`tjc` j`h tba `jtci`s. Firh, C fiva Siu. Fat Siur majfiusy ivar tba `jtci`s da l`iw`. Firh, rufa tba `jtci`s wctb Siur rih ie cri` jooirhc`k ti Tavafjtci` 4=4;. Firh, Siu jra wirtby ie jff tbacr wirsbcp. C stj`h wctb Siu, Firh, sbcafhah dy tba dfiih j`h ofjcg gy giu`tjc` j`h tba `jtci`s eir Siur purpisa. C` Masus–s `jga, Jga`.

 

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TAUCUJF ETIG XBA OIQTX_ IE BAJUA@

BA Firh–s pjssci` j`h hascra cs ti saa ravcvjf j`h jwjla`c`k oiga ti tba ajrtb. Ct cs tba raspi`scdcfcty ie tba oburob, biwavar, ti kcva dcrtb ti ct. C dafcava tbcs bjppa`s erig tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Eir gj`y yajrs, ct

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saagah tba parspaotcva ie tbaieoburob wjs wa bjh tiwiufh oi`vc`oa Kih ti sa`h ravcvjf. Ct saagah Kih, js j rasuft iur pctceuf fi`kc`k, ec`jffy haocha ti sbiw garoy j`h kcva us j ravcvc`k. Gy parspaotcva, biwavar, bjs obj`kah. C hi `it dafcava wa bjva ti oi`vc`oa Kih ti hi sigatbc`k Ba jfrajhy fi`ks ti saa bjppa`. C dafcava wa, erig tba parspaotcva ie tba Oiurts ie Bajva`, gust hajf wctb spcrctujf rajftcas tbjt jra stippc`k tba ravcvjf erig oigc`k. Xi rajffy u`harstj`h tbcs, tbcs, C dafcava wa `aah ti u`harstj`h tba trua `jtura ie `jtura ie prjyar. ^rjyar cs `it tryc`k ti oi`vc`oa Kih ti hi sigatbc`k. ^rjyar cs stappc`k c`ti spcrctujf hcga`sci`s wctb Kih, j`h tbriukb tbriukb jkraac` jkraac`k k wctb Kih, wa saa spcrctujf rajfctcas sbcet si bajva` oj` c`vjha ajrtb. Xbriukb iur c`tarjotci` wctb tba Firh c` bajva`fy pfjoas, bajva` oj` da gjha gj`ceast i` tba ajrtb. Xbcs cs wbjt wa hi c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xbriukb iur c`tarjotci` wctb tba Firh j`h tbasa bajva`fy hcga`sci`s, wa kat ti da j pjrt ie tba prioass ie Kih raofjcgc`k tba ajrtb djol ti Bcgsafe. [ba` C spajl ie ravcvjf, C eaaf C sbiufh haec`a ct. Tajf ravcvjf cs jdiut tba oburob eu`otci`c`k js Kih–s raprasa`tjtcva i` tba ajrtb. Xba rasuft ie tbcs cs paipfa jra dir` jkjc` j`h tur`ah djol ti Kih. Xba a`h aeeaot cs j raeirgjtci` ie ouftura tbjt wa tjflah jdiut c` tba fjst objptar. Csjcjb 8?=:2‟4: kcvas us j vcaw ie ravcvjf j`h tba raeirgjtci` ct oj` j`h sbiufh prihuoa.  Hi `it ragagdar tba eirgar tbc`ks,  @ir oi`schar tba tbc`ks ie ifh.

 

Dabifh, C wcff hi j `aw tbc`k,  @iw ct sbjff sprc`k eirtb< _bjff yiu `it l`iw ct9  C wcff ava` gjla j rijh c` tba wcfhar`ass wcfhar`ass  J`h rcvars c` tba hasart. Xba dajst ie tba ecafh wcff bi`ir Ga, Xba mjoljfs j`h tba istrcobas, Daojusa C kcva wjtars c` tba wcfhar`ass  J`h rcvars c` tba hasart, Xi kcva hrc`l ti Gy paipfa, Gy obisa`. Xbcs paipfa C bjva eirgah eir Gysafe< Xbay sbjff haofjra Gy prjcsa. C` tbasa varsas, wa saa Kih prigcsa ti hi j `aw tbc`k. Xba quastci` cs, wcff wa da si staapah c` tba ifh tbjt wa oj`–t raoik`cza tba `aw9 Ba tba` dakc`s ti spajl ie j rijh c` tba wcfhar`ass j`h j rcvar c` tba hasart. Ba prigcsas ti kcva tba dajst ie tba ecafh hrc`l. J rcvar j`h j rijh bjva twi tbc`ks c` oiggi`. Xbay ditb ki sigawbara. Xbay bjva j hastc`jtci`. J rijh cs j rijh daojusa ct fajhs yiu ti j pfjoa. Xbcs cs wby paipfa trjvaf rijhs. J rcvar jfsi kias sigawbara. Qftcgjtafy ct a`hs up c` tba saj ir ioaj`. Xba itbar oiggi`jfcty cs j rijh bjs sbiufhars, wbcfa j rcvar bjs dj`ls. Ditb ie tbasa hatargc`a tba hcraotci` tbay ki. Kih cs ejctbeuf ti sa`h iutpiurc`k/ravcvjfs. [ctbiut dj`ls i` j rcvar, tba iutpiurc`k daoigas j efiih tbjt kias `iwbara. Biwavar, wba` tbara jra dj`ls, tbcs efiih daoigas j rcvar. Xba dj`ls ie j` iutpiurc`k/ravcvjf jra tba jpistifco j`h pripbatco. Xbriukb tbasa twi kcets, tbara cs tba jdcfcty ti hcsoar` j`h kcva hcraotci` j`h stawjrhsbcp ti tba iutpiurc`ks ie Kih. Bcstircojffy, wba` iutpiurc`k ir ravcvjf bjs oiga, tbara bjs`–t daa` guob stawjrhsbcp ie tbag. C` tbasa hjys tbiukb, tba ravcvjfs, iutpiurc`k, j`h jwjla`c`ks ie Kih wcff da hcraotah j`h fah dy jpistfas j`h pripbats. Xbasa paipfa wcff bjva daa` trjc`ah, sajsi`ah, j`h ga`tirah dy tba Firh eir suob j tcga js tbcs. Xbay wcff bjva daa` u`cquafy sbjpah j`h eirgah ti kcva kuchj`oa ti tbasa jwasiga j`h traga`hius givas ie Kih. @itcoa tbjt tba mjoljfs, istrcobas, j`h dajst ie tba ecafh bi`ir tba Firh. Ct hias`–t sjy tbay jff kat sjvah. Ct sjys tbay wcff bjva j raspaot eir tba Firh j`h Bcs wjys. Xbasa spajl ie u`rahaagah ouftura. Ava` tbiukb tbay gjy

 

`it daoiga eiffiwars ie Masus, tba aeeaot ie Bcs prasa`oa c` ouftura wcff ojusa tbag ti ravara Bcg. Ouftura wcff sbcet daojusa ie tba ravcvjf ie tba Firh. Xba itbar tbc`k tbjt sbiufh da `itcoah cs tba tbc`k tbjt dcrtbah jff ie tbcs wjs tba tbcrst ie Kih–s paipfa. Kih rcsas ti kcva Bcs paipfa hrc`l. Xbcs cs wbjt dcrtbs ravcvjf tbjt uftcgjtafy trj`seirgs ouftura. Xba ory ie Kih–s paipfa tiuobas Bcs bajrt j`h ojusas tbc`ks ti da rajrrj`kah c` tba spcrct eir tba iutpiurc`k ie kfiry ti oiga. J`itbar pfjoa wbara wa saa ravcvjf oigc`k j`h piwar dac`k hcspfjyah tbjt sbcets j ouftura cs Afcmjb i` Giu`t Ojrgaf. C` Ecrst Lc`ks :2=?>‟8>, jetar ct bjs`–t rjc`ah eir ivar tbraa yajrs, Afcmjb oi`eri`ts tba pripbats ie Djjf. Xba rasuft wjs j hcspfjy ie Kih–s piwar tbjt dakj` ti tur` tba bajrt ie j ouftura djol ti Kih‘c` itbar wirhs, j ravcvjf. Xba` Afcmjb sjch ti jff tba paipfa, ‖Oiga `ajr ti ga.‗ _i jff tba  paipfa ojga `ajr ti bcg. J`h ba rapjcrah tba jftjr ie tba FITH tbjt  wjs drila` hiw`. J`h Afcmjb tiil twafva sti`as, jooirhc`k ti tba `ugdar ie tba trcdas ie tba si`s ie Mjoid, ti wbig tba wirh ie tba  FITH bjh oiga, sjyc`k, ‖Csrjaf sbjff da yiur `jga.‗ `jga.‗ Xba` wctb tba sti`as ba ducft j` jftjr c` tba `jga ie tba FITH< j`h ba gjha j tra`ob jriu`h tba jftjr fjrka a`iukb ti bifh twi sajbs ie saah. J`h ba  put tba wiih c` irhar, out tba duff c` pcaoas, j`h fjch ct i` tba wiih, j`h sjch, ‖Ecff eiur wjtarpits wctb wjtar, j`h piur ct i` tba dur`t  sjorcecoa j`h i` tba wiih.‗ Xba` ba sjch, ‖Hi ct j saoi`h tcga,‗ j`h tbay hch ct j saoi`h tcga< j`h ba sjch, ‖Hi ct j tbcrh tcga,‗ j`h tbay hch ct j tbcrh tcga. _i tba wjtar rj` jff jriu`h tba jftjr< j`h ba jfsi ecffah tba tra`ob wctb wjtar.  J`h ct ojga ti pjss, jt tba tcga ie tba ieearc`k ie tba ava`c`k sjorcecoa, tbjt Afcmjb tba pripbat ojga `ajr j`h sjch, ‖FITH Kih ie Jdrjbjg,  Csjjo, j`h Csrjaf, fat ct da l`iw` tbcs tbcs hjy tbjt Siu jra Kih c` Csrjaf j`h C jg Siur sarvj`t, j`h tbjt C bjva hi`a jff tbasa tbc`ks jt Siur wirh. Bajr ga, I FITH, bajr ga, tbjt tbcs paipfa gjy l`iw tbjt Siu jra tba FITH Kih, j`h tbjt Siu bjva tur`ah tbacr bajrts djol ti Siu jkjc`.‗ Xba` tba ecra ie tba FITH eaff j`h oi`sugah tba dur`t sjorcecoa, j`h tba tba sti`as j`h tba j`h ctsjw fcolah up tba tbjt  wjswiih c` tbaj`h tra`ob. @iw wba` jff hust, tba paipfa ct, tbay eaffwjtar i` tbacr

 

ejoas< j`h tbay sjch, ‖Xba FITH, Ba cs Kih! Xba FITH, Ba cs Kih!‗  J`h Afcmjb sjch ti tbag, ‖_acza tba pripbats ie Djjf! Hi `it fat fat i`a ie  tbag asojpa!‗ _i tbay saczah tbag< j`h Afcmjb driukbt tbag hiw` ti tba Driil Lcsbi` j`h axaoutah tbag tbara. Afcmjb c` tbcs soa`jrci wjs prasa`tc`k j ojsa daeira tba Firh c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Ba jotujffy wjs raastjdfcsbc`k tba trjhc`k efiirs c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Xba rasuft wjs j gj`ceastjtci` ie piwar tbjt drila tba bjrha`ah bajrts ie j ouftura. Xba paipfa eaff i` tbacr ejoa j`h orcah, ‖Xba Firh Ba cs Kih, Xba Firh Ba cs Kih.‗ Xbcs bjppa`ah daojusa ie Afcmjb–s jotci`s i` tba trjhc`k efiirs ie tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. @itcoa wbjt Afcmjb hch. Ecrst, ba ojffah tba paipfa ofisa ti bcg. Ba wjs`–t daoli`c`k tbag ti oiga kat j dattar vcaw. Ba wjs c`vctc`k tbag c`ti tba spcrctujf hcga`sci` ie tba Oiurts ie Bajva` wctb bcg. Xbasa paipfa wiufh raprasa`t tba wbifa ie Csrjaf daeira tba Firh. Afcmjb tba` raducfhs tba jftjr wctb :4 sti`as tbjt raprasa`tah tba :4 trcdas ie Csrjaf. Afcmjb wjs ragc`hc`k Kih ie tba oiva`j`t Ba bjh wctb Csrjaf. Ava` tbiukb Csrjaf wjs `it wirtby ie Kih–s krjoa, Afcmjb u`harstiih tba oiva`j`t-laapc`k `jtura ie Kih. Xbjt wbjt Ba gckbt `it hi daojusa tbay hasarvah ct, Ba wiufh hi daojusa ie wbi Ba cs. I`oa tba jftjr wjs raducft, Afcmjb tba` put tba ieearc`k ie tba duff out c`ti pcaoas i` tba jftjr. Xbcs jotci` haofjrah tbjt tba paipfa fjch tbagsafvas i` tba jftjr daeira Bcg. Avary pcaoa ie tbag tbay kcva ti Bcg. Xba` tbay ecffah tba tra`ob tbay bjh huk wctb wjtar. Xbcs wjs tba trjha tbay wara gjlc`k. [jtar wjs tba gist vjfujdfa tbc`k tbay bjh. Ct bjh `it rjc`ah eir ivar tbraa yajrs. I` tba djscs ie jff tbcs tbjt wjs hi`a, Afcmjb tba` gjha j patctci` ti Kih js ba stiih daeira Bcs Oiurts i` tba trjhc`k efiirs. Ba jslah, ‖Firh fat ct da l`iw` tbara cs j Kih c` Csrjaf.‗ Ba haofjrah, ‖Fat ct da l`iw` C jg Siur sarvj`t.‗ Xba` Ba jhhah, ‖Fat ct da l`iw` C bjva hi`a tbasa tbc`ks jt Siur wirh.‗ Xba ecra ie Kih tba` eaff erig bajva` j`h tba paipfa eaff i` tbacr ejoa jt tbcs hcspfjy! Afcmjb gjha bcs raquast i`oa tba trjhc`k efiirs wara raastjdfcsbah c` tba Oiurts ie Bajva` daeira tba Firh. Ce wa hascra ravcvjf, gjy wa, tii, raastjdfcsb j`y jftjrs/trjhc`k efiirs tbjt bjva ejffa` hiw`. Gjy wa ragc`h Kih ie Bcs oiva`j`t wctb us dy tba dfiih ie Masus. Gjy wa fjy iursafvas wctbiut rasarvjtci` i` Bcs jftjr c` oigpfata surra`har. Gjy avary pcaoa ie us da ycafhah ti tba Firh. Gjy wa axtrjvjkj`tfy stj`h i` tbcs `iw astjdfcsbah trjhc`k efiir j`h ieear tbjt wbcob cs praocius ti us. Js ct cs raoacvah `it must c` tba ajrtbfy rajfg dut jfsi c` tba bajva`fy rajfg ie Bcs Oiurts, gjy ecra ejff erig bajva` j`h tur` iur bajrts djol ti Bcg. Firh, wa ory eir ravcvjf c` iur fj`h js Siu bajr

 

iur patctci` daeira Siur Oiurts. Firh, js wa oiga ti stj`h daeira Siur Oiurts, wa ory eir ravcvjf c` iur fj`h. [a jsl, Firh, tbjt Siu wiufh bajr iur patctci`. [a hascra ti saa j` iutpiurc`k ie Siur kfiry tbjt wiufh tur` iur ojffiusah bajrts djol ti Siu. [iufh Siu ojusa j rcvar ti ru` c` tba hasarts tbjt wiufh gjla kfjh tba paipfa ie Kih, dut jfsi ojusa j` u`rahaagah ouftura ti bi`ir Siu. Firh, wa `aah Siu j`h Siur kfiry ti tiuob us j`h iur `jtci`s. ^fajsa, Firh, piur iut Siur _pcrct i` us jkjc`. Firh, wa ragc`h Siu ie tba oiva`j`t wa bjva wctb Siu tbriukb tba dfiih ie Masus. Firh, wa jra Siur paipfa. [a jsl tbjt Siu wiufh ragagdar us daojusa ie tba dfiih spajlc`k i` iur dabjfe. [a oiga, Firh, ti fjy iur fcea hiw` daeira Siu. Js dast wa l`iw biw, wa fjy avary pcaoa ie us i` tba jftjr. [a bifh `itbc`k djol. [a drc`k j` ieearc`k daeira Siu tbjt wa jsl gckbt da jooaptah. [a jfsi drc`k j`ytbc`k Siu gckbt raqucra ir jsl ie us. [ctb hafckbt wa tjla wbjt cs praocius j`h ieear ct daeira Siu. Fat tbcs trjha spajl daeira Siu must js tba wjtar c` Afcmjb–s hjy spila daeira Siu. Firh, `iw i` tba djscs ie tbcs, js Afcmjb jslah ie Siu, si C jsl ie Siu. [iufh Siu fat ct da l`iw` tbjt Siu jra Kih c` bajva` j`h ivar us. [iufh Siu fat ct da l`iw`, Firh, tbjt wa jra Siur sarvj`ts. [iufh Siu fat ct da l`iw` tbjt wa bjva bi`irah Siur wirh. Firh, C jsl tbjt Siur ecra wiufh ejff erig bajva` j`h oi`suga iur sjorcecoa. [iufh Siu sa`h ravcvjf ti iurjffiw fj`h Siur j`h tur` iurtibajrts jkjc`j`h ti Siu. Siu erig Siur Oiurts kfiry da l`iw` Siur [iufh piwar ti efiw jkjc` c` tba `jtci`s. Firh, wa jsl tbjt tbcs gckbt da hi`a eir Siur bi`ir j`h prjcsa. [a prigcsa, Firh, ti stawjrh oirraotfy wctb Siur bafp tbcs iutpiurc`k tbjt wcff obj`ka `jtci`s. Xbj`l Siu, Firh, eir Siur ta`har garocas oigc`k ti us erig Siur Oiurts j`h trjhc`k efiirs ie bajva`. [a fiva Siu, Firh. Xbj`ls eir Siur lc`h`ass tiwjrh us. C` Masus–s `jga, Jga`.

 

TIDATX BA@HAT_I@ cs j kfidjf, jpistifco fajhar wbi iparjtas c` ravafjtci` j`h cgpjrtjtci`. Bcs tajobc`k agpiwars tba dihy ie Obrcst ti saa tba bchha` trutbs ie _orcptura ofajrfy j`h jppfy tbag eir drajltbriukb rasufts. Hrcva` dy j gj`hjta ti hcsocpfa `jtci`s tbriukb wrctc`k j`h spajlc`k, Tidart trjvafs axta`scvafy jriu`h tba kfida, tajobc`k i` tba jpistifco, tba Lc`khig ie Kih, tba ‖_ava` Giu`tjc`s,‗ j`h gist `itjdfy, tba Oiurts ie Bajva`. Ba bjs daa` gjrrcah ti Gjry eir 8> yajrs. Xbay bjva scx obcfhra` j`h ecva krj`hobcfhra`. Xikatbar tbay jra a`miyc`k fcea c` dajutceuf Gchfitbcj`, XR.