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    rflugalns y jrgmavns dn ga`rjlns.

    Irjgajs pnr tu gnd`ajdzj y jpnyn.

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    Lflagjln j Cndtsf Wub.Bjs pjbjerjs mjebjljs snbn prnspfrjd sa jbiuafd bjs fsgugmj.Bjs pjbjerjs fsgratjs snbn vavfd sa jbiuafd bjs bff.

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    Bj Cufrtf! Qn bj mf vastn. Dn fs lfcjgrjlj y custajda jsf gnrvj iujljj, da tafdf `jz lf jdiustaj.

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    ejd ud pjquftf gncpjgtn y uda`nrcf.\fdafdln fd gufdtj fb satan fd fb gujb `uf mjbbjln fb cjdusgratn, grffcns qufjbiuafd lfea lf bjdzjrbn j trjvs lf bj vfdtjdabbj lfb trfd? eafd su jutnr, eafd udfcasjran. Jlfcs, snspfgmjcns quf fstf jgtn `uf bbfvjln j gjen gnd tntjb lfbaef-rjgad. Fstj fs tjd snbn udj supnsagad, djlj sfiurj, js gncn dn bn fs bj gncpbftjvfrjgaljl lf bns mfgmns quf sf djrrjd n bj alfdtaljl lfb jutnr, quafd sf prfsfdtjgnd fb dncerf lf Ojvafr Wgmubtz, jgbjrjdln lf jdtfcjdn quf, fd rfjbaljl, dn fsfstf su dncerf vfrljlfrn.

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    trjs ud jrlun trjejon lf pubaln y lf lavfrsjs gnrrfggandfs. Xnr `nrtudj, y j pfsjrlfb lfsejrjoustf lf pjpfbfs quf pnlrj mjefr rfsubtjln lf ud jtjln tjd ad`nrcjb,fb jutnr tuvn fb eufd gratfran lf ducfrjr lf `nrcj gndvfdafdtf tjdtn bjs baerftjsgncn bjs piadjs; snbn irjgajs j fstf jgafrtn `uf pnsaebf nrijdazjr bj fstrugturj lfbj djrrjgad.

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    \nlj pfrsndj lfef bbfvjr ud dncerf, y j pjrtar lf jmnrj cf rf`frar j c cas-cn gncn Ojvafr Wgmubtz. Xnr cntavns quf fb bfgtnr ar gndngafdln j bn bjrin lffstj djrrjgad, dn cf vfn pnsaeabatjln j eradljr jqu ca dncerf rfjb, y pnr tjdtncf mf adgbadjln mjgaj fstj lfdncadjgad ud tjdtn padtnrfsgj. Lfsgndnzgn fb cn-tavn; supndin quf cf iust gcn sndjej j cas prnpans nlns.

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    Fspfrn pnlfr gucpbarbn.Jlfbjdtf, pufs.Jbiudjs bdfjs cs jrraej mf mjebjln lf ud Xfrsfiualnr. Grfn quf bn cf-

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    Dn. Qn fstny mjebjdln lf bj Cufrtf gnd cjysgubjs; fsj quf bbfij lf `nrcjtriagj, quf dns fdsfj su mfrrjcafdtj j`abjlj y quf, jgtn sfiualn, gfrgfdj sadpafljl. Bj Cufrtf nsgurj y vanbfdtj, bj Cufrtf acpbjgjebf, adgjdsjebf, adsjgajebf.

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    Djg fd fb pufebn lf Bbjdnjzub, udj dngmf lf dnvafcerf lf :1=8. Xjs bnspracfrns jns lf ca valj, fd gncpjj lf cas pjlrfs, fd udj irjd gjsndj lf fstabngnbndajb ueagjlj ud pngn j bjs j`ufrjs lf bj gauljl. Frj udj gjsj fxjifrjljcfdtfirjdlf pjrj udj `jcabaj lf trfs cafcerns gncn bj dufstrj, pfrn, tjdtn cas pjlrfs

    gncn yn, bj fdgndtrejcns `jsgadjdtf? fdnrcf, vjstj, adjejrgjebf; lfspfrtjej fddufstrn adtfranr udj sfdsjgad lf adquferjdtjebf gneaon, lf udj prntfggad sfiurjy jgniflnrj.

    Cas pjlrfs fstjejd fdgjdtjlns gnd bj gjsj. Mjstj tjb pudtn quf, fd cugmjsngjsandfs, mjejd adtfdtjln gncprrsfbj jb prnpaftjran, n`rfgadlnbf irjdlfs gjd-taljlfs lf ladfrn. Xfrn fb mncerf sf dfi, jriucfdtjdln quf frj bj dagj prnpaf-ljl quf bf qufljej lf bj mfrfdgaj lf su pjlrf, y quf sf lfsmndrjrj j s cascn sa bjgndvfrtj fd vab cftjb. Dn nestjdtf, bf jsfiur j ca pjlrf quf sf bj jbquabjrj tnlnfb tafcpn quf quasafrj, pufstn quf, sfid su gratfran, rjcns eufdj ifdtf y sf

    `ajej lf dnsntrns. J ca pjlrf dn bf qufl ntrj npgad quf jgfptjr fstj prnpufstj,gndtfdtn lf vavar fd jqufb cjid`agn mnijr pfrn, fsn s, jbin j`baialn jb gncprfd-lfr quf dudgj pnlrj sfr suyn.

    Bj gjsj frj lf lns pbjdtjs. Fd bj ad`franr mjej ud irjdlsacn gncflnr, gndudj cfsj lf rnebf bjrij fd fb gfdtrn y ud gjdlfbjern lf lafgasas vfbjs fstjebf-galjs jbrflflnr lf udj ruflj lf gjrrftj lf acatjgad quf pfdlj lfb tfgmn. Fstjmjeatjgad frj sudtunsj y fbfijdtf, pfrn fd rfjbaljl frjd pngjs bjs vfgfs fd bjs qufdns sfdtejcns j gncfr jbb. Q fs quf, pjrj mjgfrbn, tfdjd quf sfdtjrsf cas pjlrfsudn j gjlj fxtrfcn lf bj cfsj adgndcfdsurjebf, y yn fd fb gfdtrn, la`agubtjdln

    tnlj gndvfrsjgad y gndtjgtn fdtrf dnsntrns. Ufsubtjej jqufbbn lfcjsajln `rn ylastjdtf pjrj dufstrjs gnstucerfs.Fd bj pbjdtj ejoj tjcead fstjej bj gngadj, udj fstjdgaj lf irjd tjcjn fd bj

    gujb ca cjlrf mjej fstjebfgaln sus lncadans. Wf bj pnlj vfr jbb lfdtrn bj cjynrpjrtf lfb lj, prfpjrjdln lfbagansns pbjtns y pnstrfs, n tjd snbn sfdtjlj fd udj sabbj,

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    bfyfdln udj dnvfbj cafdtrjs mnrdfjej ud pjstfb. Bj gngadj fstjej fquapjlj gndudj irjd gjdtaljl lf utfdsabans, tnlns fbbns jbadfjlns gndtrj bj pjrfl, pfdlafdlnlf pfqufns ijdgmns cftbagns. Gndtjej, jlfcs, gnd ud fdnrcf y vftustn mnr-dn lf bfj.

    J bj sjbalj lf bj gngadj mjej ud gnrrflnr bjrin y jdgmn, guyjs pjrflfs fstjejdjlnrdjljs gnd padturjs rfdjgfdtastjs y rftrjtns lf vafons rfyfs; ca cjlrf, vjbad-lnsf lf su `adn iustn, mjej aln jlquarafdln tnlj fstj lfgnrjgad j bn bjrin lfbns jns. Fb cfdgandjln gnrrflnr ljej jggfsn j lns mjeatjgandfs cs fd bj pbjdtjejoj? udj adcfdsj sjbj lf fstjr gnd sabbndfs j`fbpjlns y cfsjs lf gj`, y bj quf dn-sntrns lfdncadejcns bj sjbj lf bfgturj, sad lulj ca fstjdgaj prf`fralj lf tnljbj gjsj. Wf trjtjej lf udj mjeatjgad guyjs pjrflfs fstjejd ngupjljs pnr fstjdtfrjsrfpbftjs lf baerns, tjdtn lf djrrjtavj bns `jvnratns lf ca cjlrf y cns gncnlf eanbnij y lf gafdgajs djturjbfs, ljln quf ca pjlrf frj prn`fsnr fd fb adstatutn

    lf Bbjdnjzub.Xufln lfgar, gnd cugmn nriubbn, quf bns trfs cafcerns lf ca `jcabaj rjcnsirjdlfs bfgtnrfs. Vdn lf dufstrns cjynrfs pbjgfrfs frj, udj vfz jgjejlj bj gfdj,sfdtjrdns fd bns sabbndfs lf bj sjbj lf bfgturj, gjlj udn gnd su baern fd bjs cjdns,y pfrcjdfgfr jbb, fd sabfdgan, fd`rjsgjlns fd dufstrns rfspfgtavns tfxtns. Fd ad-vafrdn, ca pjlrf snbj fdgfdlfr fb mnijr, gndvartafdln jqufbbjs vfbjljs fd cjid-`agjs fxpfrafdgajs; fb vjavd lf bjs bbjcjs, fb gjbnr lfb `ufin y sus `jdtjscjiragjsnsgabjgandfs dns trjdspnrtjejd lf `nrcj ndragj jb cudln lf bjs mastnrajs, pfrn,jb cascn tafcpn, dns mjgjd pfrgaear bj cjiaj lf bj irjd udad `jcabajr quf sf

    rfsparjej lurjdtf jqufbbns snbfcdfs cncfdtns.Fb sufbn lf fstj sjbj fstjej rfgueafrtn pnr udj jb`ncerj turgj prfgansj, ebjdgjfd fb `ndln y gnd adducfrjebfs `abairjdjs dfirjs y lnrjljs. Jqufbbj jb`ncerj frjfb nriubbn lf ca pjlrf, y bns adfs lf sfcjdj iustjej lf pjsfjrsf lfsgjbzn snerf susupfr`agaf, sadtafdln bj sujvf gjragaj lf su tjgtn fd bjs pbjdtjs lf bns pafs.

    Fd bj pbjdtj jbtj lf bj gjsj fstjejd bns lnrcatnrans; mjej fd tntjb gadgn, jud-quf, gncn fs biagn, sbn lns fstjejd ngupjlns. Qn iustjej lf gnrrftfjr pnr fbsufbn lf cjlfrj lfb pasn supfranr, y lf jtasejr bj nsgurj lfsnbjgad lf bjs mjeatj-gandfs vjgjs. Fd bjs dngmfs lf tnrcfdtj, gujdln bns rfbcpjins abucadjejd gnd

    su `ufin rfpfdtadn bjs tadafebjs ifdfrjbazjljs, cf jgfrgjej j udj lf bjs pufrtjs y,j trjvs lfb ucerjb, gndtfcpbjej fb lnrcatnran lfsduln, lfsprnvastn lf cufebfs,tjd snbn mjeatjln pnr bjs gnrtadjs sabfdgansjs. Frj ud fspfgtgubn cjid`agn? sacu-bjej bj prfsfdgaj lf fdtfs snerfdjturjbfs acpubsjlns pnr bj tnrcfdtj, y bj acjifdlf vjgn frj tjd irjdlf quf gjsa fcngandjej. J pjrtar lf fdtndgfs, safcprf mfgrfln quf dn fxastf djlj tjd fstacubjdtf pjrj udj cfdtf acjiadjtavj gncn udjmjeatjgad vjgj fd udj dngmf lf tnrcfdtj.

    Fd bj pbjdtj supfranr mjej, jlfcs, ud gujrtn lf ejn y ud irjd trjstfrn, lnd-lf cas pjlrfs iujrljejd lavfrsns jrtabuians lf tafcpns pjsjlns.

    Vd vjstn ojrld, rfvfrlfgaln lurjdtf bjs pngjs advfrdjbfs, j vfgfs gueafrtn lfdafvf lurjdtf bjs `afstjs djvalfjs, gargudljej tnlj bj gjsj. Ca cjlrf tfdj udjsgujdtjs pftudajs pbjdtjljs fd ud pjrtfrrf fd bj pjrtf trjsfrj, y tnljvj mny puflnrfgnrljrbj rfijdln bjs `bnrfs y cardlnbjs gnd sucn gjran, gncn j ud irupn lfadngfdtfs cugmjgmjs j bjs quf fstuvafrj grajdln.

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    Bj gjsj gndtjej tjcead gnd ud stjdn, pfrn tuvf bj fdtrjlj prnmaealj j b lu-rjdtf bns pracfrns dufvf jns lf ca valj. Gncprfdlfr fb bfgtnr (bfgtnr> fxas-tar fd rfjbaljl fsf bfgtnr jb quf cf rf`frar gndstjdtfcfdtf>); gncprfdlfrfb bfgtnr, lfgj, bj fdnrcf guransaljl quf lfspfrtjej fd c jqufb stjdn vfljln,

    lfb gujb dn cf fxpbagjejd su gndtfdaln da bns cntavns pnr bns gujbfs yn dn pnljjggflfr j b.Jb `adjb lfb gnrrflnr lf bj pbjdtj ejoj mjej udj fsgjbfrj lf lngf pfbljns quf

    lfsgfdlj mjstj bj castfransj pufrtj lfb stjdn. Lfb tfgmn pfdlj ud enceabbnquf, jb fdgfdlfrbn, ejjej fb lfsgfdsn gnd udj buz jcjrabbfdtj y leab. \rjs bnslngf pfbljns gudtjs vfgfs bns mjej gndtjln, acpntfdtf, lfslf fb enrlf lf bjpfqufj fsgjbfrj> mjej udj irufsj pufrtj rf`nrzjlj gnd mfrrjofs, y gnd fb nonlf udj irjd gfrrjlurj gncn pradgapjb ejrrfrj.

    Lurjdtf tnlns fsns jns, ca cfdtf adquaftj fbuguer bjs cs lavfrsjs tfnrjs

    jgfrgj lf bn quf cas pjlrfs pnljd jbefrijr fd jqufb stjdn. Jgjsn tfdjd jbbj udj grajturj cndstrunsj quf mjejd fdgndtrjln fd bns ensqufs gfrgjdns> Wftrjtjej, quazs, lf ud uiatavn lf bj oustagaj jb quf mjejd ljln jsabn> N tjb vfz camfrcjdn ifcfbn, quf, mjeafdln djgaln lf`nrcf y lfcfdtf, sf mjej vastn gnd`a-djln j jqufb radgd prnmaealn lf bj gjsj>

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    jsudtn.

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    ejln, gjstaijdln js j sus prnpaftjrans, ud grufb cjtracndan lf fxtrjdofrns quf sflflagjej j lfvnrjr j bns dans lf bj gncjrgj...

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    su guransaljl. Lf prndtn, dufstrn jcain lan udj vnz?Pfdal, vfdal prndtn! irat.\nlns dns jgfrgjcns, jbjrcjlns. Fb pnerf cugmjgmn fstjej tfcebjdln lf pafs

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    tjrlf, nriubbnsn fd su pnsagad, lncadjdln jqufb frajb jpfstnsn. Frj lf ud tjcjn

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    gndsalfrjebf, laijcns lf udns lngf gfdtcftrns lfslf sus padzjs mjstj fb fxtrf-cn lf su gnbj. Wu fstrugturj pjrlj y gjsqua`nrcf erabbjej j bj buz `ubiurjdtf lfbj tjrlf fstavjb. Wus padzjs, gnd enrlfs lfdtjlns y cfbbjlns, sf jerjd y gfrrjejdgnd cugmj pjrsacndaj, tjd snbn pjrj lfcnstrjrdns quf fstjej vavn. Bns fsbjendfs

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    Dufstrj pjrbasas snbn sf van adtfrrucpalj pnr ud jbjraln lf tfrrnr quf rncpafb sabfdgan gjsa cstagn lf jqufbbj tjrlf lf vfrjdn. Dufstrn tfcfrnsn jcain, jqufbquf mjej mjbbjln jb fsgnrpad fd pracfr trcadn, sjba laspjrjln lf bj fsgfdj,iratjdln gncn ud pnsfsn, gnrrafdln j irjdlfs zjdgjljs, mjgafdln fxjifrjlns js-pjvafdtns gnd bns erjzns.

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    sjej quf, lf cfdgandjr j cas pjlrfs fb mjbbjzin lfb fsgnrpad, gnd tnlj sfiura-ljl cf prnmaearjd fd jlfbjdtf ouijr gfrgj lf jqufbbj gjsj, bn gujb dudgj bfs mjejmfgmn cugmj irjgaj. Frj gndsgafdtf lf fstj pnsaeabaljl, pfrn, jud js, jbin lfdtrnlf c fcpuojej j bjs pjbjerjs pjrj quf sjbafrjd lurjdtf bj mnrj lf bj gfdj. Zuazs

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    gncn lfstadjlns j udj casad gncpbagjlj f adfbulaebf.Fd pngns cadutns fstuvacns j bns pafs lf bj gjsj jejdlndjlj. Dudgj jdtfs bj

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    bj jiuoj adsfcadjlj gnd ud tfcebnr nesgfdn y rfpfbfdtf.Pjyj, vjyj... curcur ca pjlrf. Wad quatjr non j bj efstfzufbj, sf gnbngbns iujdtfs y lfsfdrnsg bj tjpj lfb `rjsgn. Fdtndgfs sf jgugbabb y gncfdz jjvjdzjr gnd sucj bfdtatul mjgaj bj pnsagad lfb fsgnrpad. Fd udj cjdn, fb `rjsgnjeafrtn; fd bj ntrj, bjs padzjs lf cftjb.

    Ojvafr, jmnrj quafrn quf abucadfs tnln fb tafcpn jb fsgnrpad, y quf pnrdjlj lfb cudln lfsvfs bj buz, lf jgufrln>

    W, lf jgufrln.Cf prnpusf gucpbar ca gncftaln fd bj casad gnd tntjb rfspndsjeabaljl. Gn-

    cfdzjej j sfdtarcf ud pngn adquaftn pnr fb rfsubtjln lf jqufbbj adusujb fxpfla-gad. Bj dngmf biuerf y sabfdgansj jyuljej j jgrfgfdtjr fstf lfsjsnsafin.Ca pjlrf gndtadu jgfrgdlnsf y, gujdln tuvn yj lfbjdtf jb jdacjb, f`fgtu ud

    cnvacafdtn rjpalsacn, tjd `uijz gncn fb rjyn? fstar bj cjdn fd bj quf snstfdjbjs padzjs y, vjbadlnsf lf bjs jugfs cftbagjs lfb jrtf`jgtn, jprasand jb fsgnrpad,quf sf lfejta acpntfdtf, ebjdlafdln su gnbj bftjb y eusgjdln zj`jrsf. Cfdns lfud sfiudln lfspus fstjej yj lfdtrn lfb `rjsgn, y ca pjlrf, gnd ifstn jbavajln,fdrnsgjej bj tjpj cftbagj.

    Eafd, yj bn tfdfcns laon, ljdln ud susparn. Ufirfsfcns j gjsj.

    Fb trjyfgtn lf vufbtj `uf aiujb lf sabfdgansn y rfgndgfdtrjln. Fstejcns, sadlulj, cs trjdquabns, judquf yn vfj j ca pjlrf mjgfr gnsjs cuy fxtrjjs. Xnrfofcpbn, dnt quf dn carjej pnr ldlf gjcadjej, sadn quf tfdj bj vastj gbjvjljfd fb jdacjb gjutavn lfdtrn lfb `rjsgn y bn jdjbazjej, nesfrvdlnbn gnd ifstn fru-latn.

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    \jcead bf n prndudgajr udjs pjbjerjs adadtfbaiaebfs, gncn fstjs?W, grfn quf sf trjtj lf udXjbjcdjfus @ubvapfs.@rudg fb gfn jdtf fstj fxtrjj lfgbjrjgad, sad jdacjrcf j prfiudtjrbf djlj,

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    sfrj, bj quf lfsfcengjej fd bj gngadj; bj cascj pnr bj quf mjejcns sjbaln udjcflaj mnrj jdtfs.

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    Dns sfdtjcns bns trfs j bj cfsj, quf yj fstjej lfspfojlj lf pbjtns y gueafrtns.Fd fb gfdtrn fstjej fb fsgnrpad, fdgfrrjln jmnrj. Wf bn vfj cuy adquaftn fd sudufvn mnijr, y sf pjsfjej pnr fb adtfranr lfb `rjsgn gnd lfsfspfrjgad, gncn dngncprfdlafdln bj fstrugturj lf fsj gndgjvaljl trjdspjrfdtf fd bj quf, lf prndtn,bf mjejd fdgbjustrjln.

    Lf rfpfdtf, y pjrj ca snrprfsj, ca cjlrf gnbng udj tjzj pfqufj lf gj`lfbjdtf lf c, snerf bj cfsj. Lurjdtf cas dufvf jns lf valj, ojcs cf mjejdpfrcataln efefr gj`. Larai udj carjlj adtfrrnijtavj j ca pjlrf, y b jsadta gndbj gjefzj, jb tafcpn quf snrej lf su prnpaj tjzj.

    Bn prne. Dudgj pnlr nbvaljr su jrncj `ufrtf y lubzd pfdftrjdln fd cas`nsjs djsjbfs, y su rfiustn gjbafdtf y mfrensn fd ca engj. Dudgj pnlr nbvaljrjqufbbj pracfrj tjzj lf gj`.

    Q cugmn cfdns lfspus lf bjs pjbjerjs quf ca pjlrf prndudga trjs fb pracfrsnren quf la?

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    `nrcj fd bj quf jer bns nons y gcn, lf rfpfdtf, cf qufl sad mjebj. Xnr `ad aejj pnlfr fdtrjr fd fb stjdn! Jb `ad cf aej j sfr rfvfbjln fb castfransn sfgrftn quf

    cas pjlrfs ngubtjejd! Fd eufdj mnrj aej j gndngfr j ca cndstrunsn mfrcjdn if-cfbn lf`nrcf, n j bj grajturj lf bns ensqufs, n jb pfbairnsn uiatavn lf bj oustagaj, nj bn quf `ufrj quf fsgndljd jbb y quf safcprf cf mjej rfsubtjln tjd castfransny fdaictagn!

    Xngn lfspus, ca pjlrf yn jvjdzejcns j trjvs fb gnrrflnr, udn jb bjln lfbntrn, fd snbfcdf prngfsad. b sjg udj bbjvf lfb enbsabbn? sf trjtjej lf udj bbjvfbjrij y cuy lfbijlj, gjsa ralgubj pjrj bj acpnrtjdgaj quf tfdj. Fd bj ntrj cjdnbbfvjej fb `rjsgn, gnd fb fsgnrpad gjutavn fd su adtfranr.

    Bbfijcns j bj engj lf bj fsgjbfrj, y cf sfdt rfjbcfdtf supfranr jbb, prfstn j

    ejojr y j adtfrdjrcf fd fb satan sjgrnsjdtn, fd fb radgd prnmaealn lf bj gjsj.Ca pjlrf fstar bj cjdn y fdgfdla bj buz. Vd npjgn rfspbjdlnr jcejradnej bns fsgjbndfs. Ejojcns y dns lftuvacns fd fb lfsgjdsabbn, `rfdtf j bj pufrtj.Ca pjlrf adtrnluon jqufb bbjvd bjrin y rjqutagn fd fb non lf bj gfrrjlurj, y fstj sflfsjtjsg gnd ud gbag. Bj pufrtj sf jera gnd sujvaljl, cuy fd gndtrj lf bn quf mj-

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    ej acjiadjln; yn safcprf mjej grfln quf fb sfgrftn jrgjdn sf fsgndlj trjs udjpufrtj mfrrucernsj, gmabbndj y fd fxtrfcn pfsjlj, gnd tfbjrjjs fd bns inzdfs yxaln prftratn fd sus mfrrjofs lf rf`ufrzn. Djlj lf fsn? bj pufrtj sf lfsbaz snerfbns inzdfs gnd ud cnvacafdtn lgab y fdirjsjln.

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    Qn sjej tnln fstn; pfralagjcfdtf sf gfbferjejd fd gjsj rfudandfs lf bj gn-

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    Bn quf dn sjej frj quf, fd fb stjdn lf bj gjsj, ca pjlrf mjej cndtjln udcnducfdtjb bjenrjtnran pjrj bbfvjr j gjen jbb sus fxpfracfdtns, gnsj quf lfsgu-er jqufbbj dngmf lf ouban lf :118.

    Xnr fcpfzjr, nesfrv quf fb stjdn frj bj fstjdgaj cs jcpbaj lf tnlj bj gjsj.\fdj fb cascn tjcjn quf tnlj bj pbjdtj ejoj, snbn quf sad bj sfpjrjgad lf bnstjeaqufs. Fb tfgmn fstjej snstfdaln, mjstj fb cascn suesufbn, pnr udj sfraf lfirufsjs y mfrgbfjs gnbucdjs, lastraeualjs lf tjb cnln quf snstfdjd fb pfsn lf bjgndstruggad fdtfrj. Bjs pjrflfs, fdgjbjljs, fstjejd acpfgjebfs, baerfs lf tfbjrj-js y cuirfs. Lfb tfgmn pfdljd vjrajs `abjs lf tuens `bunrfsgfdtfs quf ejjejdtnlj bj fstjdgaj gnd udj buz ebjdgj cuy pntfdtf y uda`nrcf, sad lfojr dadidrfsquagan sucfrialn fd bj pfducerj.

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    lrfs iujrljejd fd fb stjdn, fd cugmjs ngjsandfs mjej adtfdtjln fspajr j trjvslf fstf adtfrstagan lfslf fb ojrld, pfrn... jy!, cas pjlrfs bn mjejd prfvastn tnln,y mjejd gueafrtn fb trjijbuz pnr lfdtrn, vjbadlnsf lf udj irufsj gnrtadj lf `fbpjnsgurj. Jmnrj, yj fd fb stjdn, nesfrvjej jqufbbj cjblatj gnrtadj gnd supfranra-

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    lf fsgnrpandfs lf tnln fb pjs.Wf trjtjej lf udj fstrugturj lf cjlfrj quf sf fxtfdlj lfslf fb sufbn mjstjudns lns cftrns lf jbturj, y gnd ud rfgnrraln lf trfs y cflan n gujtrn cftrns lfbjrin. Bjs ejbljs lf bj fstjdtfrj fstjejd lavalaljs fd pfqufns gncpjrtacafdtnslf cftjb, cs n cfdns lfb tjcjn lf udj gjoj irjdlf lf gfrabbjs. Lagmns gnc-pjrtacafdtns tfdjd fb `rfdtf y bj pjrtf supfranr lf jgrbagn trjdspjrfdtf, gnsj qufpfrcatj vfr su gndtfdaln. Fstj pjrtf supfranr sf jerj gncn udj tjpj lfsbazjdtf.Lfdtrn lf gjlj udn lf fstns gncpjrtacafdtns jbcjgfdjej ca pjlrf ud fofcpbjr,lfealjcfdtf rntubjln gnd udj ftaquftj jlmfralj jb `rfdtf trjdspjrfdtf.

    Mjej jbb lf tnln? pjbpirjlns, jrjjs, tjrdtubjs, fsquazcalns, fsgnrpandfsy psfulnsgnrpandfs, npabandfs, gjrns, jbjgrjdfs y cugmns ntrns rlfdfs, safcprflfdtrn lf bj rjcj lf bns jrgdalns.

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    Fb fsgnrpad, rfefblf y tnzuln, jpfdjs puln cnvfrsf fd su dufvn fspjgan,tnljvj cs rflugaln quf fb jdtfranr. Ca pjlrf lfo fb rfgfptgubn fdgacj lf bjcfsj y, f`fgtujdln cnvacafdtns `uijgfs, cjdapub udj cquadj ftaquftjlnrjquf tfdj jbb. Xrndtn tuvn, pfijln j su lfln dlagf, ud rtubn jlmfsavn quf fs-tjcp gndtrj fb `rfdtf jgrbagn lfb gncpjrtacafdtn.

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    Gncprfdl, trjs su fxpbagjgad, quf frj fb dncerf lf bj fspfgaf. Ca pjlrfrfeusg fdtrf udn lf sus vnbcfdfs lf znnbnij mjstj ljr gnd udj lfsgrapgad

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    lfb fofcpbjr; cf fdsf fb baern, fd guyj piadj sfjbjlj sf vfj ud laeuon lfud fsgnrpad aldtagn jb quf mjejcns jtrjpjln y udj erfvf rfsfj jgfrgj lf sunraifd y gjrjgtfrstagjs. Js supacns, fdtrf ntrjs gnsjs, quf fb Xjbjcdjfus @ubvapfsprnvfdj lf gafrtjs zndjs lfb dnrtf lf Cjbjsaj. Dn tfdjcns da alfj, lfslf bufin,

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    suevfdgandfs y lf ntrjs jyuljs fgndcagjs, dn rfpjrjej fd ijstns j bj mnrj lfadvfrtar fd bj gncprj, vj gnrrfn gfrta`agjln, lf gjlj fofcpbjr quf gndsalfrjrj df-gfsjran gnbfggandjr. Js y tnln, cf gnd`fs fsj dngmf quf cugmjs vfgfs sf mjejvastn nebaijln, pnr ud lfefr gafdt`agn y pnr ud acpubsn lf su pjsad, j fcpbfjrsu prnpan ladfrn pjrj bj gncprj lf bns jdacjbfs. Gncn su jgtavaljl frj gndta-duj, tfdj gndtjgtns gnd bns cs prfstaiansns bjenrjtnrans y gfdtrns znnbiagns lfbcudln, gnd guyns larfgtavns ifstandjej bj gncprj y fb fdvn j lncagaban lf bnsfofcpbjrfs. Vdn lf bns quf cs nriubbnsn bf mjgj sfdtar, fd su gjbaljl lf gnbfg-gandastj, frj ud Mftfrncftrus Gyjdfus; frj fstf ud fsgnrpad lf gnbnr erndgdfn,

    jbin cs jbjrijln quf dufstrn@ubvapfs, y gnd lns padzjs fdnrcfs y gjsa lfsprn-pnrgandjljs pjrj su gufrpn lfbijln. Ca pjlrf mjej cjdljln trjfr fstf fofcpbjrlarfgtjcfdtf lfslf Ojvj, Adlndfsaj.

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    Ca pjlrf sf qufl cuy gnd`nrcf gnd ca prflaspnsagad j dn rncpfr bjs rf-

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    ibjs, y lfcnstr quf fsj gnd`ajdzj quf jmnrj sf cf mjej ntnrijln frj lfb tnlnvfrljlfrj.

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    Q fs quf `ufrnd cugmjs bjs vfgfs fd bjs quf bn va jerar udn lf fsns gncpjr-tacafdtns, gnifr gnd sus prnpans lflns ud fofcpbjr y snbtjrbn snerf bj pjbcj lfsu cjdn. Lfslf udj lastjdgaj prulfdgajb, nesfrvjej yn gcn bjs jbacjjs gjca-djejd pnr sus erjzns, rftrfpdlnsf mjstj sus mncerns, bbfijdln adgbusn mjstj sugufbbn, udj zndj pfbairnssacj sa jb jdacjb, lf eufdjs j pracfrjs, sf bf ngurrj

    adyfgtjr su vfdfdn. Ca pjlrf, gnd tntjb laspbagfdgaj, adgbusn gnd udj sndrasj fdfb rnstrn, gnij jb eagmjrrjgn y sf bn pndj fd bj gjefzj, lfodlnbn gjcadjr snerfbj gnrndabbj. Wf qufljej quaftn, y tjd sbn cnvj bns nons gnd ifstn `jsgadjln; fbjdacjb, pjg`agn, sf lfsbazjej gnd lngabaljl, inzjdln lf su cncfdtdfj baefrtjl.\frcadjlj bj fxmaeagad, ca pjlrf vnbvj j adtrnlugarbn fd su gncpjrtacafdtn y,jgtn sfiualn, tncjej jpudtfs fd udj baerftj.

    Vd lj cf fxpbag bns pnrcfdnrfs lf su tfnrj. Qn dn gncprfdl lfb tnln suejsf da su utabaljl, pfrn s rfgufrln, j irjdlfs rjsins, qu frj bn quf prncubijej?bns fsgnrpandfs, y bns jrgdalns fd ifdfrjb, jgtjd rfspfgtn lfb sfr mucjdn gncn

    sfrfs ad`franrfs, y sus adstrucfdtns cnrt`frns, gncn fd fstf gjsn fsj tfcaebfgnbj jiuaojlj, snd sastfcjs lf lf`fdsj. Xnr tjdtn, ud fsgnrpad, fd su djturjbfzj,dn jtjgjrj j ud mncerf gncn s bn mjrjd, pnr fofcpbn, ud bfd n udj pjdtfrjmjcerafdtns. Bj dfgfsaljl lf jbacfdtjgad dn bbfvjrj jb fsgnrpad j jtjgjr j udmncerf, pnrquf dn puflf jbacfdtjrsf lf b. Fd fsf gjsn, ud jtjquf pnr cflan lf

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    su gnbj snbn puflf lfefrsf j udj jgtatul mnstab pnr pjrtf lfb sfr mucjdn fd gufs-tad; ud cnvacafdtn fd jbsn, udj sutab jcfdjzj, jbid fxtrjn ifstn quf, judqufpjrj dnsntrns rfsubtf adn`fdsavn, puflj adtfrprftjrbn fb jdacjb gncn ud jtjqufmjgaj b. Fdtndgfs lfsfdvjadj su jrcj bftjb y sf lf`afdlf.

    Fsj frj su tfnrj; bj quf, sfid cf laon, bugmjej pnr acpndfr lfslf mjgj jns.Xnr supufstn quf mjej cugmns cjtagfs pjrj fstj fxpnsagad? dn gujbquafrj pnljsncftfrsf j pndfrbj fd prgtagj, y mjej quf tfdfr ud gndngacafdtn jcpban lf bjdjturjbfzj lf gjlj fspfgaf pjrj sjefr gcn jgtujr y qu mjgfr pjrj dn lfspfrtjrbj mnstabaljl lfb jdacjb. Fd tnln gjsn, b snstfdj quf, gnd fs`ufrzn y fstulan, sfpnlj fstjebfgfr udj rfbjgad jrcdagj gnd bns jrgdalns lf bj cascj `nrcj qufsf fstjebfgj gnd ntrns jdacjbfs lncstagns.

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    Wf cnvj gnd irjd lugtabaljl cjdfojdln j bns jdacjbfs, fstuladlnbns gnd sucjjtfdgad y lflagdlnbfs udj pjgafdgaj y udj fdtfrfzj quf, pjrj c, frjd laidjs lfjlcarjr.

    Xfrn bjs trjiflajs, gujdln jpjrfgfd, pngn tafdfd fd gndsalfrjgad tnln bn qufjgjen lf djrrjr. Bjs trjiflajs snd js? tfrraebfs y rfpfdtadjs, adfspfrjljs y lfvjs-tjlnrjs.

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    ca pjlrf, fd lfcnstrjgad lf su gnd`ajdzj mjgaj c, cf mjej rfibjln udj gnpajlf fsf bbjvd tjd bjrin y ralgubn quf jerj bj irjd pufrtj mfrrjlj.Xfsf j quf bns jdacjbfs jbb jbcjgfdjlns y bns baerns eanbiagns lf ca pjlrf

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    fdtrjlj prfgapatjlj lf ca pjlrf fd fb stjdn. Wnbn gnd vfrbf dnt quf mjej jbinrjrn fd su fxprfsad y fd sus cnvacafdtns tnrpfs y negfgjlns. \fdj bj carjljjbin pfrlalj, gnd ud erabbn fxtrjn fd sus pupabjs.

    Da saquafrj cf car. Lfo su cjbftd fdgacj lf bj cfsj y, gnd prfgapatjgad,gnia ud `rjsgn lf grastjb lf bns cugmns quf tfdj jbb y udjs padzjs lf cftjb. Bnva jgfrgjr bj fsgjbfrj pnrttab j bj fstjdtfrj lf bns jrgdalns y gnifr udn lf bnsgncpjrtacafdtns ueagjln fd udj lf bjs ejbljs supfranrfs. Lfspus sf jprnxacmjstj bj cfsj, snerf bj gujb jpnyjej yn fb baern quf fstjej bfyfdln. Bn nesfrvjejgnd sucj guransaljl, jlcarjln lf sus cnvacafdtns `rfdtagns y gjsa nesfsavns.

    Jera fb gncpjrtacafdtn y, vjbadlnsf lf bjs padzjs, trjsbjl fb fsgnrpad lfslffb pfqufn rfgfptgubn mjstj fb `rjsgn. Bufin gfrr fstf, jprftjdln eafd su tjpj jrnsgj.

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    quf, fd fb pbjdn fstjlstagn, prnvngj ud dcfrn fbfvjlsacn lf jggalfdtfs irjvfsfd sfrfs mucjdns. Fs udj fspfgaf quf prnvafdf lf bjs sfbvjs lf Pfdfzufbj, y tafdfudj gnbnrjgad arrfiubjr, sfcfojdtf j bj lfb gufrn gurtaln. Wufbfd sfr ejstjdtf pf-qufns, pfrn cnrt`frns gncn dadiudn.

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    fsj tjrlf, sf lftuvn ud cncfdtn jdtfs lf jtrjvfsjr bj pufrtj lfb stjdn, sad luljpfrgaeafdln quf yn dn lfojej lf carjrbf y lf prfiudtjrcf, pjrj cas jlfdtrns,cugmjs gnsjs, gncn pnr fofcpbn pnr qu sf bf mjej ngurraln bbfvjr ud fsgnrpadj gbjsf.

    Wf lan bj vufbtj, fdtndgfs, y cf car; mjej cugmjs fxprfsandfs lastadtjs fdfsj carjlj. Xnr ud bjln, bj `jsgadjgad quf bf prnvngjej fb sjefrsf gjpjz lf cj-dapubjr fsns jdacjbfs gncn djlaf pnlj mjgfrbn, y fb jdsaj quazs arrf`rfdjebf lfqufrfr lfcnstrjr fsj lfstrfzj lfbjdtf lf sus jbucdns; pnr ntrn bjln, ud pflaln lfpfrld dn prndudgajln pnr quferjdtjr fsjs dnrcjs quf b cascn mjej acpufstn

    y quf, j bn bjrin lf fsf jn, mjej yn rfspftjln gncn sa lf udj rfbaiad sf trjtjrj;y, pnr btacn, y fstf cjtaz lf su fxprfsad frj quazs fb cs fbngufdtf lf tnlns,udj spbagj lf sabfdgan jdtf bjs pnsaebfs prfiudtjs lf ca cjlrf; udj prnpufstj lfiujrljr fsf sfgrftn fdtrf jcens. Bns lns sjejcns lf bjs adquaftulfs lf ca cjlrfgjlj vfz quf b cjdapubjej j bns jdacjbfs, y bns lns rjcns gndsgafdtfs lfb fstjlnlf adtrjdquabaljl quf bf prnvngjrj fb gndngfr fstj pfqufj gnrrfrj, fstj trjvfsurjgjsa jlnbfsgfdtf fd bj quf, pnr jbid cntavn, sf fstjej fcejrgjdln.

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    ud pjgtn lf sabfdgan jqufbbj tjrlf y, jb cascn tafcpn, pjrj quf yn supafrj, pnr cf-lan lf su cflaj sndrasj, quf tfdlrj cugmn gualjln y quf dn sf fxgflfrj fd sulfcnstrjgad. Fd jqufb cncfdtn sfdt gncn sa bns rnbfs sf mueafrjd advfrtaln? lfrfpfdtf, yn frj fb pjlrf adlubifdtf y gncprfdsavn gnd bjs jdsajs lf prntjindascnlf su maon. Q b frj fb rftnn pufrab y rfvnbtnsn quf, fd eusgj lf jvfdturjs, jgulfj eusgjr fb pfrcasn lf su prnifdatnr, quf sf mjyj rfpnsjln y fd jgtatul jlubtj,bfyfdln ud baern fd ud radgd lf bj gjsj.

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    quf fbbj fstjej jofdj.Bns prnebfcjs fcpfzjrnd gujdln fb irjd rfbno gnbijln lf bj pjrfl lf bj gnga-

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    Bbfijljs bjs saftf, ca cjlrf gncfdz j adquaftjrsf pnr bj tjrljdzj, y cugmncs yn, quf gndngj jqufb sfgrftn quf mjej prncftaln iujrljrbf.

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    fd vnz ejoj, supndin quf pjrj dn pndfrcf dfrvansn.Bn quf fbbj aidnrjej frj quf yn, j fsj jbturj, frj ud jcjsaon lf dfrvans y lftfcnrfs quf eubbjd fd ca adtfranr. Qj ca cfdtf, lf pnr s cuy acjiadjtavj, mj-ej fcpfzjln j trjejojr. Xnlj vasujbazjr j ca pjlrf pjsfjdln jb fsgnrpad pnr supfgmn y su gufbbn, y j bj efstfzufbj adyfgtdlnbf fb vfdfdn y cjtdlnbn jbb, fd fbjgtn, jdtf bj carjlj fstupf`jgtj lf sus jbucdns. Xnlj acjiadjr su rnstrn pbalny gndsucaln pnr bj pngad bftjb, y tjcead fb cncfdtn fd fb quf dns lafrjd bjdntagaj...

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    Fb gngmf rfd jdtf bj pufrtj lfb ijrjof. Xfsf j quf gjj ud bfvf rngn dngturdn,

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    ca pjlrf dn sf cnbfst fd jpjrgjrbn fd fb adtfranr; bn lfo jbb, fd bj fxpbjdjlj, yjpji fb cntnr. Ca cjlrf y yn dns jsncjcns j trjvs lf bj pufrtj lf bj gngadj, ydntjcns quf tjrl udns cadutns fd ejojr lfb vfmgubn, gncn sa fstuvafrj oudtjd-ln `ufrzjs pjrj mjgfrbn.

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    su jspfgtn.Xnr fcpfzjr, su vfstacfdtj fstjej fxjifrjljcfdtf lfsjbajlj, gnsj quf dn frjpjrj djlj mjeatujb fd b. \fdj bns `jblndfs lf bj gjcasj pnr `ufrj lfb pjdtjbd, ybj prfdlj cnstrjej jbiudjs cjdgmjs fxtrjjs y rfstns lf sulnr rfsfgn. Fb dulnlf bj gnrejtj fstjej gjsa lfsmfgmn, adgbadjln mjgaj ud bjln, y su gmjquftj mjejlfsjpjrfgaln fd jqufb cncfdtn pfdsjcns, y gnd jgafrtn, quf bj mjej lfojlnfd fb gngmf. Bjs cjdijs lf bj gjcasj fstjejd rfpbfijljs mjstj cs jbb lfb gnln,lfojdln jb lfsgueafrtn sus jdtferjzns irufsns y vfbbulns; jbin adusujb, pufs bsafcprf bbfvjej bjs gjcasjs eafd jentndjljs fd bns puns.

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    bjln, gncn sa su`rafrj udj pjrbasas lf cflan rnstrn. Bj pafb lf sus cfoabbjs fstjejbvalj y lf ud gnbnr gfdagafdtn. Dns lan bj acprfsad, jlfcs, lf quf dn pnljfvatjr ud baifrn tfcebnr fd fb bjean ad`franr.

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    Wf puflf sjefr qu fs bn quf tf mj pjsjln> prfiudt ca cjlrf, j cflanpjsn lf bj mastfraj.

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    sadn quf batfrjbcfdtf sf lfspbnc snerf fb jsafdtn, gnd ud rualn snrln. Xjrfgjudj cjrandftj jvfrajlj.Bjdz ud susparn y, pnr `ad, mjeb?Vdj trjiflaj! fxgbjc. Vdj mnrraebf trjiflaj!\fdj bj vnz rntj, lfsaiujb, gjsa jmnijlj pnr ud bbjdtn dn fxprfsjln y gndtfda-

    ln.Vdj vfz lagmjs fstjs pjbjerjs, bfvjdt su cjdn lfrfgmj y, gnd ifstn erusgn,

    lfpnsat su cjbftd snerf bj cfsj. Fb cnvacafdtn `uf tjd pngn lfbagjln quf fbjrtf`jgtn, jb inbpfjrsf, sf jera gnd ud gmjsqualn, lfojdln j bj vastj su gndtfdaln.

    Fdtndgfs, fdtrf fb cjr lf pjpfbfs, fxpflafdtfs, enbirj`ns y gbaps, bnir alfdta`agjrfb `rjsgn quf bf mjej vastn gnifr fsj cascj tjrlf.\fdj bj tjpj fdrnsgjlj fd su satan, pfrn fstjej vjgn...Bn pfnr lf tnln uf quf ca cjlrf, gnd fb pdagn pngn j pngn jpnlfrdlnsf lf

    sus `jggandfs, tjcead jlvarta bj prfsfdgaj lfb `rjsgn vjgn. Q supndin quf, pfsfj lfsgndngfr bj mastnraj, adtuy bn quf fstjej sugflafdln.

    Dn...! cusat fd vnz ejoj. Dn puflf sfr...b dn lfgj djlj, pfrn jsfdtj gnd bj gjefzj, gndsucaln pnr bj acpntfdgaj.Dn puflf sfr pnsaebf...

    b vnbva j jsfdtar.Fdtndgfs ca cjlrf gnia fb `rjsgn vjgn y sf bn pusn lfbjdtf lfb rnstrn jintjlny vjpubfjln, gncn pjrj `ustaijrbf gnd su gndstjdtf nesfsad, gnd fsj tfcfrjrajlflagjgad j su trjejon. Frj gncn rfstrfijrbf pnr fb rnstrn tnlns bns rafsins addf-gfsjrans j bns quf sf mjej fxpufstn fd pns lf sus efdlatjs tfnrjs.

    Gcn mjs pnlaln>! fxgbjcjej, `uransj. Wf puflf sjefr fd qu fs-tjejs pfdsjdln>!

    b dn rfspndlj djlj. Xjrfgj ud dan jb quf rfijjd trjs udj trjvfsurj.Qn, pnr ca pjrtf, dn mjej bnirjln trjdquabazjrcf gjsa djlj pfsf j vfr j ca

    pjlrf jbb. Fd pracfr buijr, pnrquf fb `rjsgn vjgn pnlj saida`agjr cugmjs gnsjs,y fd sfiudln, pnrquf ca pjlrf mjej jdudgajln gnd tnlj gbjraljl bj prfsfdgaj lfudj trjiflaj. Fd jbid radgd lf ca cfdtf tnljvj jgfgmjej, mjcerafdtj, bj nlan-sj pnsaeabaljl lf quf fb jdacjb bf mueafrj jtjgjln y lf quf sf fdgndtrjrj jbb, j udpjsn lfb jeascn, jejtaln pnr fb dfirn f adfvatjebf lfstadn.

    Xnr sufrtf, prndtn ejcns j sjefr qu frj bn quf mjej ngurraln.Ca cjlrf sf `uf trjdquabazjdln pngn j pngn, trjs ud eufd rjtn lf rfgracadj-

    gandfs y rfijns mastragns. Fd ud cncfdtn ljln, lfsjpjrfga fd bj nsguraljllfb gnrrflnr, lfodlndns j snbjs lurjdtf udns cadutns. Xfds quf ca pjlrf jprn-

    vfgmjrj fsj ngjsad pjrj lfgarcf jbiudjs pjbjerjs trjdquabazjlnrjs, pfrn, pnr fbgndtrjran, pjrfga dn ljrsf gufdtj saquafrj lf quf yn fstjej jbb, cardlnbf sadgfsjr, tfcebjdln gncn udj mnoj.

    \rjs fsns cadutns lf adla`frfdgaj, ca cjlrf rfirfs pnrtjdln ud irufsn vjsnlfb cufebf ejr, bbfdn gjsa mjstj bj catjl gnd wmasky. Fd fb turean y jcjrabbfdtn

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    bqualn `bntjejd lns guens lf mafbn lf `nrcj arrfiubjr, quf bjdzjejd cbtapbfslfstfbbns jb rf`bfojrsf fd bj pfsjlj y fdcjrjjlj ejsf lfb rfgapafdtf, bbfdj lf pras-cjs fxtagns.

    Ca pjlrf gnia fb vjsn y lan ud snren ifdfrnsn. Wf dntjej quf dfgfsatjrj vj-

    bnr pjrj gndtjr bn ngurraln jqufbbj tjrlf, y frj nevan quf fb jbgnmnb sf bn aej j ljr.Dudgj mjej saln j`agandjln j bj efealj, y prngurjej fvatjrbj pnr tnlns bns cflans,pfrn fstjej gbjrn quf bj ngjsad bn rfqufrj.

    Eafd, y jmnrj gudtjdns fxjgtjcfdtf bn quf mj sugflaln snbagat ca cj-lrf, yj cugmn cs gjbcjlj.

    b suspar udj vfz cs, y pnr `ad gncfdz j mjebjr.

    Gncn ns mjeras ljln gufdtj laon, lfgal bbfvjr udn lf bns fofcpbjrfs

    j gbjsf...\fdj bj vnz gjsgjlj, y sf dntjej quf bf gnstjej mnrrnrfs fsgupar gjlj pjbjerj.Ca cjlrf, jdtf fstj pjusj tjd prndtj, sf prfpjr pjrj rfgracadjr udj vfz cs sf-cfojdtf ngurrfdgaj, pfrn j btacn cncfdtn rfgub, laspufstj j dn adtfrrucparbf.

    Dn s pnr qu bn magf. Wupndin quf qufrj mjebjr lf ca tfnrj jgfrgj lf bjjrcndj fdtrf jrgdalns y mucjdns, n puflf quf quasafrj gncpjrtar gnd fb gursnca fxpfrafdgaj fd fstf gjcpn... Dn bn s! Grfn quf `uf udn lf fsns acpubsnsrjrns quf j vfgfs jtjgjd j bns mucjdns y quf dn sf puflfd fvatjr.

    Fb gjsn fs quf `ua pjsjdln fb `rjsgn pupatrf j pupatrf, fdsfjdln j tnlns fb

    fsgnrpad pjrj quf bn vafrjd. Fd dadid cncfdtn bfs pfrcat tngjr fb `rjsgn,gbjrn quf dn! Qn bn snstfdj j gafrtj lastjdgaj, y fbbns bn nesfrvjejd gnd `jsga-djgad.

    Vdj vfz quf bn vafrnd, bn lfo fdgacj lf ca fsgratnran y cf pusf j fxpba-gjrbfs bjs gjrjgtfrstagjs lfb jdacjb, su fstrugturj, su fvnbugad...

    \nln fsn yj bn sjefcns... adtfrrucpa ca cjlrf.... y fb pfbairn quf fdtrjjd gndgbuy b.Jqu sf qufl carjdln mjgaj fb `rfdtf, gncn pfdsjdln fd fsjs btacjs pjbj-

    erjs. Fb pfbairn; ud pfbairn quf quazs b dn mjej rfspftjln bn su`agafdtf>

    Fbbns bn fdtfdlafrnd... Jb cfdns, fsn cf pjrfga. Qn bns dntjej `jsgadjlns,jtfdtns j ca fxpbagjgad gncn dudgj jdtfs fd tnln fb gursn. Wnd udns ovfdfs qufsufbfd lastrjfrsf gnd jgabaljl, larj quf mjstj rfvnbtnsns, y vfrbns tjd jtfdtns j casfxpbagjgandfs, tjd pfdlafdtfs lf tnln bn quf yn lfgj, cf prnluon udj sjtas`jggadtjd irjdlf quf..., eufdn..., lfgal pndfr fd prgtagj ca fxpfracfdtn.

    Lans cn... curcur ca cjlrf pnr bn ejon, acjiadjdln yj bn pfnr.Dn, dn fs bn quf pafdsjs! fxgbjc b, fsguldlnsf fd sus grflfdgajbfs

    gafdt`agjs. \nln sjba eafd fd fb fxpfracfdtn. Bn mf fdsjyjln cab vfgfs gndfstf fofcpbjr. Bn sjqu lfb `rjsgn y bn magf pjsfjr snerf bj pjbcj lf ca cjdn, y

    lfspus snerf ca gjefzj, gnd sucj gjbcj, gnd tnlj trjdquabaljl..., gncn safc-prf...Jqu su vnz pjrfga quferjrsf ud pngn. Wf bbfv bj cjdn fd `nrcj lf pun j

    bj engj y, gnd gafrtn lasacubn, sf cnrla ud pjr lf dulabbns. Waidns lf acpntfdgajpurj.

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    Efea ud pngn lf wmasky.Xfrn dn tf pag, vfrljl>Grfn quf tjdtn ca cjlrf gncn yn sjejcns bj rfspufstj j fstj prfiudtj. Lf

    mjefrbf pagjln, gnd tnlj sfiuraljl ca pjlrf dn fstjrj jbb. Xfrn, fd tnln gjsn,

    pjrfga gncn sa ca cjlrf quasafrj lasapjr lfb tnln fsj lulj, tjd `udfstj gncntfcaebf.Xnr supufstn quf dn! fxgbjc b, lf prndtn fdvjbfdtndjln pnr fb trjin

    lf jbgnmnb. Dudgj cf mjd pagjln; s gcn lncadjrbns. Xngn lfspus fstjejntrj vfz fd fb `rjsgn.

    Gndtadu, fdtndgfs, gnd ca lasfrtjgad y, jb gjen lf ud rjtn, udn lf bnssfgrftjrans jpjrfga fd fb sjbd lf gbjsfs y cf laon quf fb larfgtnr cf bbjcjej,y quf pnr `jvnr cf prfsfdtjrj fd su lfspjgmn. @uf fdtndgfs gujdln...

    Fd fsf cncfdtn rncpa j bbnrjr jeafrtjcfdtf, gncn jejtaln pnr bj lfsirjgaj.

    Wf dntjejd sus fs`ufrzns pnr gndtfdfr bjs biracjs y jb cascn tafcpn fb rfsuria-cafdtn lf fsj lfsfspfrjgad lfsenrljdtf quf sf mjej jpnlfrjln lf b. Jb `adjb,dn `uf gjpjz lf rftfdfr fb bbjdtn. Lfpnsat bns erjzns, bjxns y sad `ufrzj, snerf bjcfsj, y bj gjefzj snerf bns jdtferjzns, bbnrjdln y su`rafdln udns fspjsclagnsfstrfcfgacafdtns, prnlugtn lf bj jdiustaj adgndtfdaebf.

    Ca cjlrf, lfrrjcjdln biracjs tjcead, bf jgjraga bj fspjblj, quf sf jiatjejgnd bns snbbnzns. Qn tjcead cf mjej pufstn j bbnrjr; pjrj ud dan safcprf fsacpjgtjdtf bj acjifd lf su pjlrf lfsmfgmn fd biracjs.

    Dn pufln grffr quf lfojrjs fb `rjsgn jbb, jb jbgjdgf lf sus cjdns. Gcn

    pulastf sfr tjd arrfspndsjebf>b pjrfga rfgupfrjrsf lf prndtn trjs fstjs pjbjerjs, y bj car gnd udj arj rf-pfdtadj.

    Jgjsn mf saln tjd arrfspndsjebf jbiudj vfz> Jgjsn cf grffs gjpjz lf lfojrud fsgnrpad jb jbgjdgf lf bjs cjdns lf vfadtf jbucdns lf lafgasaftf jns> Lanscn, qu pngn cf gndngfs!

    Xfrn fdtndgfs, qu ngurra>b adspar pnr bj djraz, fvatjdln quf fstj saiuafrj intfjdln gncn mjstj fd-

    tndgfs. Wf sfg bjs biracjs gnd fb lnrsn lf bj cjdn; fd fsf cncfdtn bn va cuy

    pfqufn, gncn sa `ufrj ud grn lf gujtrn n gadgn jns.Jdtfs lf sjbar, iujrl fb `rjsgn fd bj ijvftj lf ca fsgratnran y fgm bj bbjvf,gncn gnrrfspndlf. Lfspus jgul jb lfspjgmn lfb larfgtnr, bbfvdlncf bj bbjvffdgacj.

    Ca cjlrf y yn jrruijcns fb fdtrfgfon, gnd ifstns gjsa ifcfbns.Xfrn fdtndgfs...> Dn fdtafdln... laon fbbj.Ca fdgufdtrn gnd fb larfgtnr sbn lur udns cadutns. Zufrj fdtrfijrcf

    ud lnssafr, ud prnirjcj lf fstulans quf prftfdlj quf yn jdjbazjrj y jprnejrj fdgujdtn tuvafrj tafcpn. Wf mjej vastn nebaijln j adtfrrucpar bj gbjsf pnrquf fstjej

    j pudtn lf gncfdzjr udj rfudad, y qufrj fdtrfijrcf fsj ad`nrcjgad jdtfs lffd`rjsgjrsf fd fbbj.Ufirfs jb sjbd lf gbjsfs y..., dn s, grfn quf jdtfs lf jerar bj pufrtj yj

    adtu quf jbin fxtrjn ngurrj. \jb vfz `ufrj pnr fb sabfdgan adusujb quf rfadjejfd ca jusfdgaj, n pnr bn jtpagn lf bj prfsfdgaj lf ud fsgnrpad fd fb jubj... Dn

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    bn s! Fb mfgmn fs quf cf sfdt jbjrcjln lfslf fb cncfdtn fd fb quf pusf cascjdns snerf fb pncn lf bj pufrtj. Lf tnljs cjdfrjs, dudgj cf acjiad quf bjacjifd `ufrj tjd tfrraebf.

    Mazn udj pjusj lrjctagj pjrj efefr bn quf qufljej lfb wmasky. Lan ud snren

    `adjb y lfo fb vjsn snerf bj cfsj. Bns mafbns tadtadfjrnd gndtrj bns enrlfs gnd-vfxns lfb rfgapafdtf. Ca cjlrf y yn fstejcns fd jsgujs.Mjy ud jbucdn jbb, fd fsf gursn, lfb quf yj cf mjd nln mjebjr vjrajs vfgfs.

    Wf bbjcj lijr Wntncjynr.Fd f`fgtn, bf mjejcns nln, fd ntrjs ngjsandfs, qufojrsf lf b. Wf trjtjej, sf-

    id sus pjbjerjs, lf ud onvfd pfdlfdgafrn y lfsj`ajdtf, prfsudtunsn y lf jrrn-ijdtf pfrsndjbaljl, quf trjj lf gjefzj j bj cjynrj lf bns lngfdtfs lfb adstatutn.Xnr bn vastn, fstjs d`ubjs lf pnlfr sf bjs ntnrijej su pjlrf, ud mjcpd bngjb jbquf tnln fb cudln rfspftjej, mncerf lf dfingans tureans, gnd `jcj lf cjtd.

    Wfid ca pjlrf, fb cugmjgmn yj mjej mfgmn cratns su`agafdtfs gncn pjrj qufbf fxpubsjrjd lfb adstatutn udj lngfdj lf vfgfs, pfrn bj ad`bufdgaj lf su prnifdatnrpndj `rfdn j gujbquafr cflalj lasgapbadjraj jpbagjebf snerf fb onvfd.

    Da eafd fdtr fd fb jubj, va quf Wntncjynr mjej jeafrtn fb `rjsgn y quf fbfsgnrpad, jmnrj, fstjej sufbtn fdgacj lf su cjdn...

    Jqu, y trjs snbtjr fstjs pjbjerjs fsgbjrfgflnrjs, fstuvn j pudtn lf lfrrucejrsfntrj vfz..., pfrn trjs ljr ud irjd susparn y trjijr udj fdnrcf engjdjlj lf jarf,bnir cjdtfdfrsf `arcf y gndtadujr gnd fb rfbjtn?

    Fd fsf cncfdtn dn tuvf alfj lf gcn mjej bnirjln jerar bj ijvftj da lf

    qu bf mjej acpubsjln j mjgfrbn. Dn tuvf tafcpn da rfjggad pjrj pfdsjr fd fstnslftjbbfs. Fstjej lfcjsajln mnrrnrazjln gnd bn quf fstjej gndtfcpbjdln.Fb `rjsgn, jeafrtn y vjgn, lfsgjdsjej snerf fb fsgratnran; Wntncjynr fstjej

    jbb lf paf, gnd fb jdacjb fd su cjdn, sndrafdln gnd cjbagaj y `jsgadjgad.\nlj bj gbjsf fstjej fd vabn, jlcarjdln bj vjbfdtj lf jqufb onvfd, gnd bns nonslfsnreatjlns gndtfcpbjdln fb fspfgtgubn. Grfn quf da saquafrj rfpjrjrnd fdquf yn mjej rfirfsjln.

    Cf qufl, fdtndgfs, cncfdtdfjcfdtf pjrjbazjln, pfdsjdln qu mjgfr jgndtadujgad. Bj acjifd cf pjrfgj surrfjbastj, y lf fbbj sf lfsprfdlj udj vn-

    riadf lf pdagn quf, sfiudln j sfiudln, sfdtj eubbar fd ca adtfranr. Fdtndgfslfgal, fd fsf cncfdtn, quf bn cfonr frj gjbcjrcf. Wbn pnlrj pndfr `ad jtjd gncpbagjlj satujgad cjdtfdafdln bj cfdtf `rj, y jgtujdln gnd gfbfraljly rjpalfz.

    Gncfdg j jgfrgjrcf j b, pjsn j pjsn.lijr laof. b bfvjdt bj gjefzj y cf car, lfsj`ajdtf, fdirfln, sad-

    tadlnsf gjsa pnlfrnsn gnd fb jrgdaln fd su cjdn. lijr, dn tf cufvjs adsast. Da sf tf ngurrj cnvfrtf.

    Nesfrv, gnd cs mnrrnr sa gjef, quf fb fsgnrpad mjej bfvjdtjln bj gnbj,

    fd pnsagad lf lf`fdsj. Wad lulj mjej pfrgaealn gafrtj mnstabaljl j su jbrflf-lnr, y sf prfpjrjej pjrj jtjgjr. Qn trjt lf vasujbazjr bj acjifd lfb lfsfdbjgf.Cf va gniafdln jb fsgnrpad y lfpnsatdlnbn fd fb `rjsgn; va j lijr Wntncjynrgjstaijln fd fb lfspjgmn lfb larfgtnr, y j c sjdgandjln pnr bj fdnrcf dfiba-ifdgaj quf mjej gncftaln. Vd `adjb `fbaz, pfsf j tnln. Vd `adjb sad trjiflaj...

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    Fb mjebj sf bf jint lf prndtn. Wf bbfv udj cjdn j bj gjrj y sf rfstrfi udjcfoabbj. Wu carjlj sf pfrla fd fb tfgmn, eusgjdln rfspufstjs, prngurjdln fdgnd-trjr, quazs, bj nrcj lf vnbvfr fb tafcpn jtrs. J ca cfdtf jgula fb cncfdtn fdfb quf bf va fdtrjr fd fb stjdn y gnifr fb fofcpbjr lf bj fstjdtfrj. Zu bf mjej

    pjsjln pnr bj gjefzj pjrj tncjr sfcfojdtf lfgasad>Zu pjs fdtndgfs> prfiudt ca cjlrf, rncpafdln bj quaftul rfpfdta-dj quf sf mjej ifdfrjln. Bf pag fb fsgnrpad>

    Gbjrn quf bf pag! fxpbnt ca pjlrf, jrrnbbjln pnr bj acpntfdgaj lfb rf-gufrln rfgafdtf. Pjyj sa bf pag! Bf gbjv fb jiuaod snerf bj pjbcj lf bj cjdn,sad lulj adtuyfdln quf yn cf jgfrgjej, n pfrgaeafdln gafrtn nbnr lfsjirjljebf fdfb gmagn... Dn s qu `uf bn quf bn jbfrt! Bn gafrtn fs quf sf sadta jtjgjln n fdpfbairn, y su sastfcj lf lf`fdsj jgtu.

    \nlns jbb dns lacns gufdtj lf quf bf mjej pagjln. \nln fb cudln bjz

    udj fxgbjcjgad lf snrprfsj, y yn cf qufl ntrj vfz pjrjbazjln.Fd gujdtn j lijr, jera cugmn bns nons jb sfdtar fb padgmjzn, y jprft bnslafdtfs gnd `ufrzj. Jd jmnrj dn s sa `uf gndsgafdtf lf bn quf jqufb padgmjznsaida`agjej, pfrn grfn quf, trjs ca fxpbagjgad, sf bn puln mjefr acjiadjln,pnrquf lf adcflajtn sf pusn pbaln gncn fb pjpfb.

    lijr..., tf mj pagjln> prfiudt. Dn s qu prftfdlj prfiudtdlnbfsfcfojdtf gnsj! Wa sjej bj rfspufstj tjd eafd gncn b!

    Fb cugmjgmn jsadta, gnd bns nons gncn pbjtns.W, cf mj pagjln laon; lf prndtn, su rfsparjgad gncfdz j jiatjrsf.

    Cf mj pagjln! Cf mj pagjln! Fstf eagmjrrjgn cf mj pagjln! Jmmmm! Jmmmm!Fcpfz fdtndgfs j iratjr gncn ud pnsfsn, sad lfspfijr bns nons lfb fsgnrpad.Fb jdacjb, j tnln fstn, rfpnsjej gnd trjdquabaljl snerf bj pjbcj lf bj cjdn lflijr, gncn ud cjgmn quf jgjej lf fyjgubjr y quf sf cjdtafdf, acpjsaebf, fdsu satan.

    Qn adtfdt jgfrgjrcf ntrj vfz, prngurjdln quf sf gjbcjrj, pfrn fd fsf cn-cfdtn adgbad bj cjdn y lfo gjfr fb fsgnrpad jb sufbn. Wad lfojr lf carjr jbjdacjb, pfrgae ud rfvufbn j cas fspjbljs, ud rualn lf sabbjs quf sf lfsbazjd ylf ifdtf quf sf cufvf. Jdtfs lf quf fb jrgdaln pulafrj saquafrj cnvfrsf y

    gncfdzjr j inzjr lf su dufvj baefrtjl, lijr bf jsfst ud vanbfdtn pasntd, sadlfojr pnr fbbn lf iratjr gncn ud bngn. Fb fsgnrpad sf lfsmazn ejon su zjpjtabbjlfpnrtavj gnd ud rualn gruoafdtf y, jb rftarjr lijr fb paf, dn qufljej lf b sadnudj pubpj jcjrabbfdtj, cs bns rfstns lf su gjpjrjzd jpbjstjln.

    Xjrjloagjcfdtf, y udj vfz tfrcadjln fb pfbairn gnd bj cufrtf lfb jdacjb,bj gbjsf fdtfrj, fspjdtjlj y prfsj lfb pdagn, sjba fd fstjcpalj lfb jubj, lfspfr-laidlnsf pnr fb pjtan, ljdln iratns mastragns, cugmjs jbucdjs bbnrjdln sadgndtrnb. Fd pngns sfiudlns fb sjbd lf gbjsfs fstuvn gjsa vjgn. Wnbn qufljcnsjbb lijr y yn...

    Ca pjlrf gnia fb vjsn lf bj cfsj, laspufstn j ljr ntrn snren. Bn jgfrg j susbjeans, y rfgad fdtndgfs sf lan gufdtj lf quf fstjej vjgn. Wf bn tfdla j ca cj-lrf, quafd, lfcjsajln snrprfdlalj gncn pjrj mjebjr, sf bfvjdt y, gnd cnvacafd-tns lf jutcjtj, sf laraia ntrj vfz mjgaj fb cufebf ejr.

    Ca pjlrf y yn vnbvacns j qufljrdns snbns fd bj gngadj. Xnr ca cfdtf gn-

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    rrftfjejd cab prfiudtjs quf lfsfjej mjgfrbf. Zu mjej pjsjln jb `adjb gnd fsfcugmjgmn> Muen `nrcj lf sjbvjrbf udj vfz adyfgtjln fb vfdfdn bftjb> Gcnpuln sfr pnsaebf quf gndsaiuafrj gnifr fb fsgnrpad sa ca pjlrf jsfiurjej mjefrbniujrljln ejon bbjvf>

    Bjs pjbjerjs dn cf sjbafrnd, y fdsfiualj ca cjlrf fstuvn lf vufbtj gnd ntrjcflalj lf wmasky fd sus cjdns. Ca pjlrf gnia fb vjsn y efea ud trjin; pjrfgjjdsansn pnr gndtjr bj mastnraj, pnr quatrsfbj lf fdgacj, gncn sa lf ud pfsn sftrjtjrj.

    Waiuf jprfca ca cjlrf. Zu ngurra fdtndgfs>Xufs quf cf jgfrqu j lijr, prngurjdln quf cf cnstrjrj bj cjdn mfra-

    lj. Wjej quf tfdj quf jgtujr rpaln, y eusgjr bj `nrcj lf suggandjr fb vfdfdn.Wufbf sfr bn cs f`fgtavn fd gjsns lf fcfrifdgaj gncn fstf. Fb prnebfcj frj quffb cugmjgmn dn sf fstjej quaftn. Wf lfejtj fdtrf cas erjzns, iratjej, prn`frj

    adsubtns. Fstjej fd fstjln lf smngk, y dn fdgndtrjej yn bj `nrcj lf gjbcjrbn. Bngni fdtndgfs pnr bjs snbjpjs y bn sjgul. Lfspus bf la ud pjr lf en`ftjljs fd fbrnstrn, trjs bn gujb pjrfga rfjggandjr.

    Gujdln bn tuvf `rfdtf j `rfdtf, va quf sf mjej pufstn cnrtjbcfdtf pbaln.Dn cf jbjrc lfcjsajln pnr fstn, yj quf fdtfdl quf fsj bavalfz fpalrcagjsf lfej cs eafd jb pdagn y j bj adgfrtalucerf quf j bns f`fgtns lfb vfdfdn.Jb cfdns, fsn quasf grffr. Bn quf s cf prfngup `uf gncprnejr quf tfdj bjpafb cuy gjbafdtf, y quf jb cascn tafcpn ud sulnr ibaln fcpjpjej su `rfdtfy su gjefbbfrj.

    Xrngurjdln dn gjfr yn tjcead prfsj lf bj lfsfspfrjgad, gni fdtrf cascjdns bj suyj mfralj. Bj tfdj madgmjlj y cuy gnbnrjlj. Bj mfralj dn frj sadnudj mfdlalurj cadsgubj snerf bj supfr`agaf lf bj pjbcj, fdtrf bns lflns dlagfy gnrjzd.

    Gujdln cf laspndj j suggandjr fb vfdfdn, fdtfdlafdln, gncn laof, quffrj bj snbugad cs urifdtf, bj vnz lfb larfgtnr, lfslf bj pufrtj jeafrtj lfb jubj,cf snerfsjbt?

    Zu fs bn quf fst ngurrafdln jqu> prfiudt, vadlncf, snrprfdla-lsacn, gnd fb gmagn fdtrf cas erjzns. Wad lulj sf mjej jbjrcjln pnr bns iratns

    y bns jubbalns lf bj gbjsf quf, jb prnvngjr bj fstjcpalj, mjej gnbcjln fb pjtanlfb adstatutn lf eubbj y fsgjdljbfrj.Gujdln bf va jbb, dn bf la dadiudj fxpbagjgad. Cf bacat j acpbnrjrbf quf

    bbjcjrj j udj jceubjdgaj bn cs prndtn pnsaebf, rfgjbgjdln quf sf trjtjej lfud jsudtn lf valj n cufrtf. Dnt quf cas pjbjerjs bn lfsgnbngjejd, pfrn fsud mncerf sfdsjtn y, fd fb cascn adstjdtf, sjba laspjrjln ntrj vfz mjgaj sulfspjgmn.

    Vdj vfz j snbjs gnd lijr, dnt quf sf mjej lfscjyjln. Ufsparjej jmnrjgnd cugmj lfeabaljl, y su pjbalfz frj yj gjljvragj. Cf rfpft quf dn mjej

    quf tfcfr bn pfnr; tnlns fsns sdtncjs sf lfejd j bj prfsfdgaj lfb cafln, quf,adstjbjln fd fb gufrpn lfb gmagn, bf mjej mfgmn pfrlfr fb sfdtaln.Jgfrqu bj engj, fdtndgfs, j bj pfqufj jefrturj quf fb jiuaod mjej lfoj-

    ln fd bj cjdn lfb cugmjgmn. Xfrn, pnr cs quf suggandjej y suggandjej, dnjbgjdzjej j sfdtar fb rfiustn jcjrin lfb vfdfdn fd ca engj. Xfds, fdtndgfs,

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    quf n eafd fb fsgnrpad dn mjej bbfijln j adngubjr bj cnrtjb pngad, n eafdtnln bn gndtrjran, fs lfgar, quf bj mjej adyfgtjln lfcjsajln prn`udljcfdtfgncn pjrj jtrjfrbj pnr cflan lf bj suggad. Uniu j bns gafbns quf `ufrj bnpracfrn, y cf laspusf j trjdspnrtjr j lijr mjstj fb lfspjgmn lfb larfgtnr, yj

    quf fstf tafdf jggfsn j bj fxpbjdjlj fxtfranr snerf bj gujb sad lulj jpjrgjrj bjjceubjdgaj.Xfrn cf gnst dn pngn trjejon rfcnbgjr fb gufrpn mjstj jbb. Fstjej gncpbf-

    tjcfdtf bjxn, y lijr fs... Frj ud cugmjgmn ejstjdtf gnrpubfdtn...Jqu mazn udj pjusj, lrjctagj, y ca cjlrf y yn dns carjcns. Dn pulacns

    lfojr lf sfdtardns fspjdtjlns jdtf bj jpbagjgad y gnrrfggad lfb tafcpn vfrejb.Jqufbbn adlagjej bn pfnr, bn quf mjejcns acjiadjln tnln fb tafcpn, pfrn qufralnrfmuar lfslf quf fcpfzjrj j mjebjr. Fd fsf cncfdtn dns lacns gufdtj lf quf,pfsf j bj snbturj gnd bj quf mjej mjebjln mjstj fsf cncfdtn, frj fvalfdtf quf bf

    gnstjej mnrrnrfs djrrjr bn quf sfiuj. Ca cjlrf jlnpt udj pnsturj sabfdgansj ygncprfdsavj; sa b qufrj lfsjmnijrsf, quf bn magafrj, pfrn dn bf prfsandjrj pjrjquf gndtjrj fb rfstn, sad lulj bn cs tfrraebf lf tnln.

    Xfrn b sf rfmazn y, sjgjdln `ufrzjs lf `bjqufzj, gndtadu?Bn lfcs dn pufln rfgnrljrbn gnd cugmj gbjraljl laon, dn nestjdtf.

    Pafdfd j ca cfcnraj ud cndtd lf acifdfs gnd`usjs, rfvufbtjs fd bj vfrtaia-dnsaljl lf bns mfgmns, quf sf `ufrnd sugflafdln j irjd vfbngaljl. Ufgufrln udjjceubjdgaj quf bbfij y udns fd`frcfrns quf trjdspnrtjd j lijr Wntncjynr fdudj gjcabbj; bn lfpnsatjd fd bj pjrtf trjsfrj, fd bj quf dns cndtjcns fb larfgtnr y

    yn. Ufgufrln j bj jceubjdgaj zucejdln j tnlj vfbngaljl pnr bjs gjbbfs lf bj gau-ljl, y dufstrj bbfijlj jb mnspatjb, fdtrf prasjs y fcpuondfs. Ufgufrln udj gjcabbjcs irjdlf rnljdln pnr ud pjsabbn, fd`frcfrjs gnrrafdln, ud clagn rfgndngafd-ln j lijr fd pbfdn trjyfgtn mjgaj udj sjbj. Ufgufrln bj btacj acjifd quf tuvflfb cugmjgmn? lfsvjdfgaln snerf bj gjcabbj, yj sad gjcasj, fb pfbn rfvufbtn, fc-pjpjln fd sulnr. Lfspus, udj pufrtj sf gfrr lfbjdtf lf c, y dn supf da ldlffstjej, da frj lfb tnln gndsgafdtf lf bn quf mjej ngurraln. Cf sfdt fd udj sjbj lffspfrj y nesfrv tnln lfslf jbb, gncn sa fb jsudtn dn cf adguceafrj. Pa jb clagnsjbar lf bj sjbj y mjebjr fd ud radgd gnd fb larfgtnr..., mjebjr pjusjljcfdtf, lf bj

    `nrcj fd bj quf sf mjebj gujdln sf lj udj cjbj dntagaj. Pa jb larfgtnr bbfvdlnsfbjs cjdns j bj gjefzj y, pngn lfspus, jgfrgrsfcf.Fb gmagn mj `jbbfgaln laon. Dns mfcns cftaln fd udj eufdj.Bj dntagaj cf inbpf fd bj gjefzj y gjsa cf lfrraej. Gujdln cf qufl snbn,

    bbnr gncn dudgj fd ca valj mjej bbnrjln.Lfspus va jb larfgtnr mjgafdln udj bbjcjlj y, rjtn cs tjrlf, j bns pj-

    lrfs lfb cugmjgmn, quf bbfijejd jb mnspatjb. Xrfsfdga, lfslf bjs sncerjs lfbradgd fd fb quf cf mjej fsgndlaln, bj mfrnagj tjrfj lfb larfgtnr trjtjdln lfgjbcjrbns y gndsnbjrbns. Bns pnerfs fstjejd lfsmfgmns, y jb pjlrf, fsf mncerf

    lf dfingans quf mjgf ud pjr lf cfsfs sjba fd tfbfvasad, prngfsjln y fdouagaj-ln, mueafrnd lf jlcadastrjrbf ud sfljdtf pjrj quf sf gjbcjrj, yj quf pnr pngnjrrfcftf gndtrj tnln fb cudln jbb lfdtrn. Dn sf bf puflf rfprngmjr djlj; dnlfef lf mjefr lnbnr cs irjdlf quf fb quf fst fd`rfdtjdln fstj dngmf.

    Qn va tnln fstn, gncn laof jdtfs, lfslf udj sjbj jpjrtjlj. Fb larfgtnr cf laon

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    quf fspfrjrj jbb y quf dn cf prfsfdtjrj jdtf bns pjlrfs. Frj bn cfonr.Bjs mnrjs pjsjrnd, y fb larfgtnr y yn, trjs `arcjr udns pjpfbfs quf dn s da

    bn quf lfgjd, dns cjrgmjcns lfb mnspatjb. Ufgjbjcns fd ud ejr, cuy gfrgj lfjbb, laspufstns j mjebjr lf tnln. Jb `adjb dn `uacns gjpjgfs lf prndudgajr udj

    pjbjerj. Dns efeacns gncn ud batrn lf gj` y rfirfsjcns, aiujb lf sabfdgansns,jb adstatutn.Vdj vfz jbb, `ua mjstj fb sjbd lf gbjsfs pjrj rfgnifr cas gnsjs. Fd fb sufbn

    fstjejd bns rfstns jpjgmurrjlns lfb cjblatn fsgnrpad. \rjs vfrbn gjsa pafrln fbgndngacafdtn, jmnijln pnr fb mnrrnr. Ufgni fstf cjbftd y fstf `rjsgn vjgn,dn s da pjrj qu, y nesfrv, gnd sucj guransaljl, quf mjej udj bbjvf adtrnlu-galj fd bj gfrrjlurj lf ca ijvftj. Fd fsf cncfdtn, y pfsf jb jturlacafdtn quftfdj fdgacj j gjusj lf bn ngurraln, bn gncprfdl tnln? gncprfdl qu ngurrajqufb lj, mjgf ud pjr lf sfcjdjs, gujdln dn fdgndtrjej yn ca oufin lf bbjvfs

    pjrj fsf cufebf. Frj adluljebf quf lijr, n gujbquafr ntrn jbucdn, cf bn mj-ej murtjln y mjej mfgmn udj gnpaj. Jmnrj bj rpbagj lf fsj bbjvf fstjej fd bjijvftj, y frj bj quf bf mjej ljln jggfsn jb fsgnrpad, bj quf mjej gjusjln, jb`ad y jb gjen, bj mnrraebf trjiflaj.

    Da saquafrj cf bjcfdt pnr fstn btacn. \jd sbn rfgni cas gnsjs y cfcjrgm lfb adstatutn. Fsn ngurra mjgf udj cflaj mnrj...

    \rjs fstj bjrij pjrrj`jlj, bjdz ud susparn.Q jqu fstny gndgbuy, jejtaln y lfrrntjln. Ca cjlrf y yn, yj cs gjbcns

    y mjeafdln supfrjln fb jggfsn lf bbjdtn, dn sjbjcns lf dufstrn jsncern, gnsj quf

    rfsubtjej cuy biagj, pnr ntrn bjln.Qn cf sfdtj cuy cjb jdtf ca adgjpjgaljl pjrj prndudgajr pjbjerjs lf gnd-sufbn, pfrn jmnrj gncprfdln quf frj tjd snbn ud dan lf lafz jns, jbugadjdlnjdtf bn quf mjej nln, jejtaln jb vfr j ca pjlrf lfrrucejln lf jqufbbj cjdfrj.\jcead fdtafdln jmnrj quf, fd jqufb cncfdtn, dn `ua gjpjz lf gjbaerjr bjs gnd-sfgufdgajs quf fstf mfgmn pnlj jgjrrfjr pjrj dnsntrns gncn `jcabaj. Frj gnds-gafdtf lfb vjbnr lf bj valj mucjdj, y lf bj irjvfljl quf fdgfrrjej bj prlalj lfudj, pfrn lfslf bufin dudgj acjiad bj dfirj nbj lf lfsirjgajs quf, lfslf jqufblj adnbvaljebf, gjfrj snerf dnsntrns.

    Wad lfgar djlj cs, ca cjlrf y yn dns jgfrgjcns j b y bf lacns ud jerjzngjburnsn y lf udaljl `jcabajr. b sf jerjz j dnsntrns y bbnr fd sabfdgan.Xnr lfsirjgaj, tnljvj qufljej cugmsacn fspjgan pjrj biracjs `uturjs.

    J pjrtar lf fsf lj, sf ifdfrjrnd fd dufstrj gjsj udns gjceans tjd rntudlnsquf magafrnd lf dufstrj fxastfdgaj jbin arrfgndngaebf.

    Xnr fcpfzjr, ud pfsjlsacn jejtacafdtn sf jpnlfr lfb jbcj lf cas pjlrfs y,fd pjrtf, lf bj cj. Frj gncn sa bj sncerj lf bj trjiflaj ngurralj dns pfrsaiuafrj y

    sf fs`nrzjrj pnr sucfriar dufstrjs valjs fd udj lfsjzd nsgurj y fd udj jtcs`frjlf pfsjlucerf quf pjrfgj adsupfrjebf. \nljs bjs rasjs y bns eufdns cncfdtns lfjdtjn sf mjejd jgjejln, y jmnrj snbn qufljejd gjrjs bjrijs, rnstrns prfngupj-lns, dngmfs adsncdfs, y bj guransj sfdsjgad lf quf mjej cugmn pnr mjgfr pjrjsupfrjr fsf fstjln.

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    Xnr btacn, y gncn gnbcn lf jqufbbj suejstj pjrj c adfxpbagjebf, ca pjlrf fdpfrsndj sf fdgjri lf lfscjdtfbjr fb bjenrjtnran quf mjej cndtjln fd fb stjdn.Vd lj, sf magafrnd prfsfdtfs udns sfnrfs quf, bn supf lfspus, pfrtfdfgjd judj adstatugad znnbiagj djgandjb. Wf qufljrnd gnd tnlns bns fofcpbjrfs quf ca

    pjlrf gnbfggandjej jbb, pjijdln pnr fbbns ud eufd ladfrn, y lf pjsn sf jprnpaj-rnd lf tnlns bns adstrucfdtns quf utabazjej pjrj sus fxpfracfdtns, y tjcead, yjquf fstjejd, lf bj irjd eaebantfgj gafdt`agj quf ngupjej udj lf bjs pjrflfs lfbstjdn. Wf bn bbfvjrnd tnln, jdtf bj acpntfdtf pfsjlucerf lf ca pjlrf. Bj tjrfjlf lfscjdtfbjcafdtn lf jqufb bjenrjtnran bfs bbfv ud lj fdtfrn, y rfgufrln quffsj cascj dngmf, udj vfz jgjejln fb trjejon, ejo mjstj fb stjdn y nesfrv gndfdnrcf trastfzj sus pjrflfs fdgjbjljs vjgjs, bj irjd cfsj lfb gfdtrn pnr gncpbftnlfspfojlj, bj adcfdsj fstjdtfrj lf baerns lfvjstjlj y cufrtj, y bj ntrj fstjdtfrj,cs irjdlf jud, sad ud snbn jrgdaln jb gujb gndtfcpbjr. Bj vasad lfb stjdn

    lfsafrtn y lfsduln, lfscjdtfbjln y sjqufjln, sf cf mazn cuy sacabjr j bj lf bjsmjeatjgandfs vjgjs lf bj pbjdtj supfranr? ud fspjgan jcpban y jprnvfgmjebf, lnca-djln pnr bj djlj. Frj udj acjifd lfsnbjlnrj.

    \nlns fstns gjceans, adgncprfdsaebfs pjrj c, dn mjgjd sadn lfspfrtjr fd caadtfranr udj prfiudtj adgcnlj y, lf cncfdtn, sad rfspufstj? qu ad pfrsfiujdcas pjlrfs labjpaljdln lf jqufbbj cjdfrj tnlns dufstrns eafdfs y suejstjdln vj-bnrfs cjtfrajbfs cuy qufralns pnr tnlns dnsntrns>

    Aej j gncprfdlfr sus cntavns cuy prndtn.Vd pjr lf cfsfs lfspus lf bj trjiflaj lf lijr Wntncjynr, y yj fd pbfdn

    vfrjdn, dns mazn udj vasatj ud sfnr fxjifrjljcfdtf nefsn, pnrtjlnr lf ud rnstrngnbnrjln y pnrgadn y quf, gnd cnvacafdtns fbf`jdtasagns, gncfdz j pjsfjrsf pnrbj gjsj gnd tntjb laspbagfdgaj, gncn sa sf trjtjrj lf su prnpan mnijr. Dnt, gjsa lfadcflajtn, quf cas pjlrfs sf gncpnrtjejd gnd b lf udj cjdfrj cuy sfrvagajb,jtfdladlnbf gncn sa lf ud prdgapf fdtrjln fd gjrdfs sf trjtjrj. Xfrgae, snerftnln fd ca cjlrf, udj jgtatul sfrvab quf rnzjej bj mucabbjgad. Wf cnvj j sujbrflflnr gncn udj ijtj zjbjcfrj, sarvadlnbf tjrtjs y tjzjs lf gj`, quf fstf sfnrtjd irufsn trjijej y lfibutj sad carjcafdtns.

    Ljln quf sus vasatjs, jb aiujb quf bjs lf bns jenijlns, gncfdzjrnd j mjgfrsf

    pfralagjs, cf la gufdtj lf quf cas pjlrfs safcprf fstjejd n`rfgadlnbf gnsjs.Cs gj`, su Wfnrj>Ntrj gnpatj lf gnjg, su Wfnrj>Zuafrf ntrn trnzn lf tjrtj, su Wfnrj>Qsu Wfnrjjgfptjej tnln lf eufdj ijdj, trjijdln gjsa sad cjstagjr, bbf-

    ddlnsf bj engj j pujlns y fdvajdln tnln jb fdnrcf lfpsatn quf frj suvafdtrf lfsprnpnrgandjln. Ufgufrln cuy eafd bj acjifd lf sus cjdleubjscndstrunsjs jeradlnsf pnr snerf su `n`j pjpjlj, y sus rfgmndgmjs cfoabbjs lfgfrln gfedlnsf gnd jqufbbjs tjrtjs y pnstrfs, mjgafdln ijbj lf su pnbasjrgaj y

    lf su nefsaljl gnd tntjb nriubbn.Bjs vasatjs lf su Wfnrjprndtn sf gndvartafrnd fd gfdjs gjsa sfcjdjbfs. Fbinrln sf sfdtjej j bj gjefgfrj lf bj irjd cfsj lfb gncflnr y gfdjej gnd dnsn-trns, tjd nppjrjcfdtf gncn yn ojcs mjej vastn j udj pfrsndj. Bjs dngmfs fdbjs quf vfdj saida`agjejd mnrjs lf jrluj bjenr prfvaj pjrj ca cjlrf, quf gjsa

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    lfslf bj cjjdj trjejojej fd bj gngadj pjrj jbacfdtjr jb nefsn cjiastrjln. La-gmjs gfdjs snbjd prnbndijrsf mjstj jbtjs mnrjs lf bj dngmf, fdtrf purns y gnpjslf wmasky y gnjg, y fd cugmjs ngjsandfs jguljd tjcead j fbbjs fb larfgtnrlfb adstatutn quf sf mjej gndvfrtaln, tjcead, fd ud rfpfdtadn y jsalun

    vasatjdtf y bj gjcjrabbj lf bfiubfyns quf bbfvjej fb gjsn lf ca pjlrf. \rjs fb`fstd, tnlns sf fdgfrrjejd fd bj sjbj lf bfgturj, jmnrj gjsa lfsafrtj, y gfbferjejdjbb castfransns gndgabaeubns quf lurjejd ntrn pjr lf mnrjs.

    Jb `adjbazjr fb lj, cas pjlrfs qufljejd gjsa fxmjustns, judquf safcprf qufdns vasatjejd fstns guransns pfrsndjoabbns yn bns vfj lf cfonr mucnr, n jb cfdnsgnd udj jgtatul jbin cs nptacastj rfspfgtn lfb prnebfcj quf bj jcabaj jrrjstrjej.

    Fstj satujgad sf prnbndi lurjdtf ud pjr lf cfsfs, y rfsubt pjrj c, fd fsfcncfdtn, tjd adfxpbagjebf gncn tnln bn quf fstejcns vavafdln lfslf bj cufrtflf lijr Wntncjynr.

    Bbfijln fb cfs lf sfptafcerf, sf jgfrgjej gjlj vfz cs bj `fgmj lf bj gf-bferjgad lfb ouagan, prnirjcjlj pjrj cflajlns lf fsf cfs. Bjs vasatjs lf bnsjenijlns sf adtfdsa`agjrnd, js gncn bjs lfb larfgtnr y bjs lfb suoftn nefsn jbquf cas pjlrfs bbjcjejd su Wfnrj. J vfgfs sf fdgfrrjejd fd bj sjbj lf bfg-turj, y ntrjs mjebjejd sad lfcjsajln lfgnrn fd bj sjbj lf fstjr, adla`frfdtfs jbmfgmn lf quf fb dan guransn lf bj `jcabaj pulafrj fsgugmjr sus pjbjerjs. @uffd udj lf fsjs rfudandfs cs eafd ad`nrcjbfs gujdln fsgugm jb inrln lfgarquf fb jsudtn fstjej gndtrnbjln, quf bj satujgad fstjej gndvfdafdtfcfdtffdgjuzjljy quf bj gufstad tfdlrj udj rfsnbugad sjtas`jgtnraj. Fstjs pjbj-

    erjs snbjd jbavajr ud pngn bns dacns jpfsjlucerjlns lf cas pjlrfs, quf dnpnr fsn jgjejejd lf sjbar pnr gncpbftn lf su jejtacafdtn.Bbfi fb lj lfb ouagan, jb quf pnr supufstn dn pulf jgular, pnr sfr cfdnr lf

    fljl. Js y tnln, y judquf dn sf cf pfrcata prfsfdgajr fb prngfsn da nr bn qufsf laon lurjdtf su lfsjrrnbbn, s mf bnirjln, gnd fb gnrrfr lfb tafcpn, acjiadjrtnln bn quf jbb puln pjsjr. Q fs quf