a dockyard matey by roger poulton

8/13/2019 A Dockyard Matey by Roger Poulton

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Qoeir Zou`tof wns aorf cf Z`ykoutl cf >375 nfm wns imugntim nt tli

Qoyn` Lospctn` Wgloo` cf Wubbo`h. Li tlif sirim n !ci "inr

#ppriftcgislcp ns nf $fecfi !cttir cf tli Qoyn` %oghynrm nt &lntlnk.

!o``owcfe sc' yinrs cf tli (irglnft )ny* li wift cfto tli

&ofstrugtcof +fmustry* wliri li worhim bor kori tlnf borty yinrs. Li

cs fow ritcrim nfm `cis cf ,`ougistirslcri.


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-o ky òfesubbircfe wcbi /nranrn* wlo lns put up wctl ky :fiir

ifmcfe tnìs oir tli pnst borty pùs yinrs.


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QKD Zou` tof

N M O G H S N Q M K N ] I S


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&opyrcelt Q(1 Zou`tof

-li rcelt ob Q(1 Zou`tof to ai cmiftcbcim ns nutlor ob tlcs worh lns

aiif nssirtim ay lck cf nggormnfgi wctl sigtcof 55 nfm 5 ob tli

&opyrcelt* %iscefs nfm Zntifts #gt >3.

#`` rcelts risirim. )o pnrt ob tlcs pua`cgntcof kny ai ripromugim*

storim cf n ritrcin` systik* or trnfskcttim cf nfy bork or ay nfy

kinfs* iìgtrofcg* kiglnfcgn`* plotogopycfe* rigormcfe* or otlirwcsi*

wctlout tli prcor pirkcsscof ob tli pua`cslirs.

#fy pirsof wlo gokkcts nfy ufnutlorc=im ngt cf ri`ntcof to tlcs

pua`cgntcof kny ai `cnaì to grckcfn` prosigutcof nfm gcc` g`ncks bormnkneis.

# &+Z gntnòeui rigorm bor tlcs tctì cs nnc`naì brok tli /rctcsl

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#ghfowìmekifts

(y erntibu` tlnfhs to (rs &nrro`` /inrm* nhn :/òmwif /ngl? bor lir

cfnùnaì li`p nfm support cf wrctcfe tlcs aooh.

-lnfhs n`so to (rs &`nri 1nyis* bor lir cfnùnaì nmcgi of ky `ngh

ob hfowìmei ob lykfs nfm g`nsscgn` kuscg.


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Aooh >4 ]li Bcrst Sinr


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C f t r o m u g t c o f

+f tli yinrs bo`òwcfe tli Wigofm 6or`m 6nr* tli knJorcty ob /rctcsl bnkc`cis

subbirim erint lnrmslcp. (ost ob our gctcis nfm towfs lnm aiif suastnftcn``y

mnkneim ay ifiky ngtcof nfm tli gost nfm mcbbcgu`tcis cfoìm cf tli riauc`mcfe

ob tli cfbrnstrugturi ngross tli fntcof wns iforkous. Nur liny cfmustry* wlcgl

lnm knfubngturim nrknkifts murcfe tli lostc`ctcis* wns outmntim nfm soof

aignki proerissci`y rimufmnft. (nfy gokpnfcis* wlosi promugts lnm ìm tli

wor`m tlrouel tli pricous lufmrim yinrs or so* wiri mibcgcift cf miscef* ;un`cty

nfm output nfm ernmun``y* tliy wift out ob auscfiss. "inrs wiri to pnss aiborisoki sika`nfgi ob forkn`cty riturfim to n ofgi prospirous fntcof.

-li cfictnaì spcrn` ob mig`cfi wns nggiftuntim ay our cfnac`cty to nmJust to

n rnpcm`y glnfecfe wor`m. -li :arcelt fiw mnwf* bor wlcgl wi lnm so birift`y

bouelt* ;ucgh`y mieifirntim nfm tliri wns cfgrinscfe +ftirfntcofn` tifscof. +f

bngt* tli &o`m 6nr lnm stnrtim iif aibori tli lostc`ctcis lnm ifmim nfm tli

bcfnfgcn` mcsnstir wlcgl ifsuim risu`tim cf siiri gutanghs cf eoirfkift

i'pifmcturi. -li igofoky wns rcecm`y goftro`ìm aut* wctl tli erowcfe tlrint to

our sigurcty* ct wns issiftcn` tlnt tli gnpnac`cty nfm cftiercty ob tli #rkim

!orgis lnm to ai kncftncfim. -liri lnm aiif luei glnfeis cf tli miscef nfmmiiòpkift ob n`` knffir ob winpofry nfm n `nrei pnrt ob tli Qoyn` )ny wns

aotl worf out nfm oasoìti. +t aignki n knttir ob erint ureifgy tlif to

ricfborgi tli bìit wctl komirf issi`s.

!or knfy yinrs aibori tli wnr* tli #mkcrn`ty lnm auc`t* ribcttim nfm

kncftncfim kost ob tlicr Wlcps cf tli Qoyn` %oghynrms. 6ctl tli gokcfe ob tli

ufgirtncf pingi* tliri wns n prisscfe fiim to rip`ngi tli ikpòyiis òst to

:fnturn` wnstnei* to ifsuri tlnt tli issiftcn` shc``s wou`m ai rinmc`y nnc`naì cf

tckis ob ikireifgy. -li #mkcrn`ty tlus ikanrhim of tli imugntcof nfm trncfcfe

ob `nrei fukairs ob -rnmi #ppriftcgis.-lcs aooh ti``s tli story ob n eroup ob youfe kif* wlo sirim tlicr bci yinr

#ppriftcgislcps cf n Qoyn` %oghynrm cf tli fcfitiif bcbtcis. -liy stnrtim worh

of tli 7> #ueust* >307 nfm mu`y ufmirwift bci yinrs ob i'tifsci trncfcfe. -li

kncf glnrngtir* (chi* cs n bcgtcofn` glnrngtir wlosi story cs knmi up ob tli

i'pircifgis ob knfy ob tli `nms wlo sirim tlicr tcki cf tlosi nustiri yinrs. Nb

figisscty* tli fnkis ob cfmccmun`s lni aiif glnfeim nfm cb obbifgi cs gnusim

ay tli nutlors rnka`cfe rikcfcsgifgis* tlif nfy npoòecis gn`ìm bor wc`` ai

brii`y ecif.

6i lni wrcttif naout tlicr iirymny `cis* aotl cf nfm outscmi ob worh nfm

tlicr angheroufms* cftirists* pìnsuris nfm kcsmikinfours lni aiif

:misgrcaim cf soki mitnc`. -liy wiri n mcspnrnti aufgl nfm soki lnm erint

mcbbcgu`ty cf gokcfe to tirks wctl ingl otlir. 9cbi cf /rctncf wns iry kugl

mcbbirift brok wlnt ct cs tomny nfm cf òohcfe angh* wi lni rign`ìm tlosi mnys

wctl lukour* iif tlouel tlicr i'pircifgis wiri nt tckis nfytlcfe aut buffy.


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Nir tli pnst bcbty yinrs* tli aronm bci`m ob ifecfiircfe lns glnfeim aiyofm

misgrcptcof nfm tli bork ob #ppriftcgislcp ns misgrcaim cf tlcs aooh fo òfeir

i'csts. &okputirncmim miscef nfm knfubngturi lns yci`mim n iry kugl lcelir

stnfmnrm* aotl cf ;un`cty nfm bcfcsl* cf n`` knffir ob kiglnfcgn` nfm iìgtrcgn`

gokpofifts. 6lnt nf :o`mtcki !cttir tooh mnys or iif wiihs to knhi ay lnfm

cs fow turfimout* cf iry slort tcki* ay nutokntim knglcfis. -cki cs fowcfgrinscfe`y ob tli issifgi nfm tli :Z`nft kust ai arouelt of `cfi ns ;ucgh`y ns

posscaì. Wokitckis tlouel* nf o`m euy eits tli opportufcty to mikofstrnti lcs

prngtcgn` shc``s nfm ay gokcfe up wctl tli nfswir to n mcbbcgu`t proaìk* li eois

soki wny cf Justcbycfe lcs i'cstifgi. -li rin`cty cs tlouel* :-li wor`m lns

koim of.


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G l n p t i r >

Souvi Eot to Lnvi n ]rnmi

(chis bnkc`y `cim cf n c``nei nppro'cknti`y siif kcìs brok tli towf nfm

`chi kost worhcfe piopì* tliy strueeìm to kncftncf n anscg i'cstifgi. Lcs

bntlir lnm gokpìtim twiftytwo yinrs sircgi cf tli Qoyn` (nrcfis ay tli ifm

ob tli Wigofm 6or`m 6nr nfm bo`òwcfe lcs :mikoa* li lnm aiif sloghim nfm

miprissim to bcfm tlnt Joas bor :ufshc`ìm worhirs wiri i'giimcfe`y lnrm to

goki ay. Lufmrims ob tlousnfms ob i'sircgikif lnm aiif òohcfe bor encfbu`

ikpòykift. Zrcor to lcs mcsglnrei* li lnm aiif ecif anscg trncfcfe ns n

Wgnbbo`mir* nfm tli Joa lnm erint potiftcn`* bo`òwcfe tli wloìsnì mistrugtcof

ob our gctcis nfm towfs. Lowiir* li fictlir `chim worhcfe nt licelts for

ri`cslim tli prospigt ob mocfe so of auc`mcfe sctis.

#btir knfy wiihs ob bructìss sinrglcfe* li lnm Jocfim tli Qoyn` (nrcfi

Zo`cgi* wlcgl put lck angh cfto n ufcbork sckc`nr to tlnt wlcgl li lnm worf

tlrouelout lcs nmu`t `cbi. +t cfoìm slcbtworhcfe nfm tli kcfmaoee`cfe

kofotofy ob :eunrmcfe tli moghynrm* nòfescmi knfy otlir i'Qoyn` (nrcfis.

&okpnrim to wlnt li wou`m lni inrfim cf tli auc`mcfe trnmi* tli pny wns pooraut bortufnti`y* lcs sircgi pifscof suppìkiftim lcs cfgoki. -li bnkc`y aumeit

wns tlus bc'im* aut ct wns n òt aittir tlnf aicfe of tli moì. -li gofsi;uifgi ob

lck tnhcfe :tli insy optcof wns tlnt li nfm lcs wcbi bngim tli mcbbcgu`t tnsh ob

knhcfe ifms kiit nfm wctl tlrii glc`mrif* tlicr glrofcg slortnei ob kofiy

nmirsi`y nbbigtim iiryofi. 9chi so iry knfy otlirs* tlicr `cis rnpcm`y

aignki `cttì kori tlnf n kcsirnaì i'cstifgi.

(chi wns tlicr youfeir sof nfm li lnm aiif imugntim nt n glnrctnaì

aonrmcfe sgloo` scfgi tli nei ob iìif. 6lif li ìbt sgloo` nt tli ifm ob tli

sukkir tirk cf >307* lcs cftiftcof lnm aiif to bo`òw lcs bntlir cfto tli Qoyn`(nrcfis* aut tli o`m knf lnm aiif mibcfcti`y nencfst tli fotcof. +f rip`y to n``

lcs sofs nreukifts* li lnm moeeim`y kncftncfim* :"oui eot to lni n trnmi.

Li lnm pricous`y knmi if;ucrcis naout tli nrcous trnmi nppriftcgislcps

nnc`naì cf tli moghynrm* iif tlouel tli prospigt ob worhcfe tliri wns fot nt

n`` to (chis `chcfe. -li o`m knf cfscstim tlnt li snt tli wrcttif i'nkcfntcof nfm

lncfe pnssim* li wns cfctim bor cftirciw. Li gokpìtim tli nptctumi tist

wctlout mcbbcgu`ty nfm li wns procscofn``y obbirim nf #ppriftcgislcp ns nf

$fecfi !cttir nfm -urfir. Lcs `ngh ob iftluscnsk wns kost mibcfcti`y fot

npprigcntim.# ìttir gnki wlcgl mu`y gofbcrkim tli :obbir nfm li wns cfstrugtim to

riport to tli moghynrm bor tli routcfi prommcfe* pohcfe nfm :gouelcfe tlnt knmi

up tli kimcgn`. -li mogtor profoufgim lck plyscgn``y sntcsbngtory cf n``

rispigts anr ofi* lcs iyiscelt aicfe mibcgcift. -li procscof ob spigtngìs wns


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knfmntory to lcs ikpòykift. Wiicfe lcs riùgtnfgi to progiim nfm tlnt tliy

wiri eittcfe fowliri cf tlicr c``tikpirim nreukifts* lcs pnrifts trcim n kori

rinsofnaì tofi. -liy knmi ifgournecfe focsis naout low tliy wnftim lck to

`ci nt loki nfm sncm tlnt tliy wou`m fot wnft nfy kofiy brok lck cf tli bcrst

yinr. +f tli sigofm* tliy wou`m of`y wnft n tohif pnykift townrms lcs hiip nfm

lncfe tlus aiif nssurim* (chis riscstnfgi go``npsim.Lcs bntlir wns cfctim cfto tli "nrm bor nf cftirciw nfm to scef tli

+fmifturi #eriikift. 6lif li riturfim loki* li wns kost put out nfm

erukaìm nt ìfetl naout tli rispofscac`ctcis wlcgl lnm aiif :borgim of lck.

-li proaìk wns lcs borkn` ufmirtnhcfe to bcfnfgcn``y support (chi tlrouelout

lcs #ppriftcgislcp. Li lnm fot i'pigtim to lni to hiip lck uftc` li wns

twiftyofi nfm li nferc`y to`m tli `nm tlnt li slou`m lni ìt lck Jocf up.

Lncfe scefim tli cfmifturis* tliri wns fotlcfe li gou`m mo to glnfei tli

sctuntcof.

Lcs wcbi trcim to rncsi lcs spcrcts ay snycfe tlnt (chi gou`m eo cfto òmecfesns soof ns li wns inrfcfe ifouel. +t mcmft li`p wlif tli youfe a`celtir sncm

tlnt ns li lnm scefim n borkn` neriikift* li wou`m lni to hiip ct. Lcs bntlirs

nfeir rnpcm`y eriw cfto outrcelt lostc`cty* ns tli bcfnfgcn` gofsi;uifgis ob wlnt

li lnm nggiptim aignki gìnr. Wcfgi li wns iìif yinrs o`m* (chi lnm aiif

brii`y imugntim* bim nfm gòtlim ay lcs sgloo` nfm tliy lnm of`y òohim nbtir

lck murcfe tli lo`cmnys. -li strncfs of tli bnkc`y aumeit wou`m ai sori`y

stritglim* wlcgl mcmft aomi nt n`` wi`` bor tli buturi.

Nf tli 7> #ueust* >307* tli fiw #ppriftcgis wn`him tlrouel tli kncf enti

bor tli bcrst tcki nfm wiri slowf mowf tlrouel tli ynrm to tli kncf gnftiif.-liri wns n sgifi ob totn` gofbuscof wlif tliy nrrcim nfm cf tli eifirn`

gngoplofy* tliri wiri òum gn``s bor scìfgi brok tli Wupircsors. )nkis wiri

gn`ìm out nfm ns tli `nms stippim borwnrm* tliy wiri to`m to stnfm cf eroups ob

tli nrcous trnmis. -liri wns n òt ob `nuelcfe nfm mircsory gokkifts nt tli

nftcgs ob tli knf cf glnrei ob tli $fecfi !cttirs* wlo wns skn`` cf stnturi*

proana`y cf lcs inr`y bcbtcis. Li wns rim cf tli bngi* swintcfe probusi`y nfm

focsc`y gìnrcfe lcs tlront ns li trcim to knhi lcksi`b linrm naoi tli mcf. Li

wns stnfmcfe prignrcous`y of n glncr wlcgl woaaìm n`nrkcfe`y nfm nbtir n òfe

mi`ny nfm n òt ob aòomykcfmimfiss ay lcs glnreis* li eni up trycfe tokncftncf ormir.

-liri wiri bortysc' #ppriftcgis cf tli iftry* nfm tliy lnm goki brok n

aronm nrcity ob angheroufms. Woki lnm aiif imugntim cf tli ògn` ,rnkknr

Wgloo`s* otlirs cf tli -iglfcgn` &o`ìeis nfm tli rikncfmir wiri kost`y brok

tli Wigofmnry (omirfs. (chi wns tli of`y ofi wlo lnm aiif to n /onrmcfe

Wgloo`. # òt ob tli `nms hfiw ingl otlir nfm tliy goferientim cf glnttircfe*

focsy eroups* wlcì tliy wnctim to ai tnhif nwny to tlicr p`ngi ob worh. -liri

wns n òt ob anftir aitwiif tlik* soki ob wlcgl wns bnr brok brcifm`y. -li bcrst

mny lnm lnrm`y stnrtim nfm tliri wiri n`rinmy scefs ob lostc cty* wctl `nms

:iyicfe otlirs nfm knhcfe nftneofcstcg gokkifts.

#btir wlnt siikim `chi nf itirfcty* tli +fstrugtors borkim tlicr glnreis up

outscmi tli gnftiif* tlif tooh tlik obb to tli !ngtory auc`mcfe. -li ;unrtir kcì

wn`h wns fot wctlout cfgcmift* wctl n òt ob puslcfe nfm slocfe cf tli rnfhs. #t

bcrst* ct wns Just lcel spcrcts* aut tliri wns n mibcfcti ncr ob kifngi cf tli ncr. -li


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òfirs wiri eocfe to lni to trinm gnribu``y* cb tliy wiri to nocm tli trouaì bor

wlcgl tli gritcfs wiri oacous`y òohcfe. (chi lnm aiif wnrfim ay n `nm cf lcs

c``nei tlnt ct wou`m pny to rispigt o`mir nppriftcgis* aignusi nfy obbifgi wou`m

arcfe ;ucgh ritrcautcof. /ut liri* li wns nkofe n `nrei fukair ob fiw stnrtirs*

kost`y lcs owf nei nfm li lnm fot i'pigtim nfy trouaì ;ucti so soof.

6lif tliy nrrcim* tliy wiri to`m to wnct nt tli aottok ob n stncrwny* wlcglìm up to n ìgturi rook gokpì' of tli bcrst bòor. 6ctlout wnrfcfe* (chi wns

rouel`y puslim brok ailcfm ay n `nrei* sgow`cfe youtl* wlo wns anghim up ay

bour sfiircfe kntis. -li onb òum`y nggusim lck ob òohcfe nt lck. Nfi tlcfe

tlnt n /onrmcfe Wgloo` ecis n pupc` cs nf cftifsi mcs`chi ob au``cis nfm (chi

hfiw cfstcfgtci`y wlnt li lnm to mo. Li wns naout to Jocf anttì wlif nf

+fstrugtor* wlo lnm siif tli gofbroftntcof ariwcfe* lurrcim oir to arinh ct up.

-li `nms wiri ;ucgh`y sliplirmim up tli stncrs nfm cfto tli ìgturi rook.

-liy wiri soof gn`ìm to ormir ay tli bussy `cttì Wifcor Wupircsor. Li

spohi cf n sòw* nggiftuntim wny nfm strissim ingl sy``naì ob ingl worm kostgnribu``y. :Ls wiri mroppim* :rs wiri fot ro`ìm* lcs :ts wiri sobt nfm lcs :tls

wiri :ms* :bs or :s. Li sokitckis sncm :you* to ikplnscsi n pocft* aut soof

riirtim to lcs forkn` :yul. ,rnkknr p`nyim fo pnrt cf lcs spiigl nfm lcs

:ògn` nggift wns suat`y mcbbirift aut sckc`nr to tli &oghfiy ns spohif cf

9ofmof* wlcgl wns lnrm of tli inr ob nf outscmir. -o tlcs mny* soki -rnmi

Afcof ìnmirs* wlif cftirciwim of rnmco or tiìcscof* eci iry eoom

ckctntcofs ob tli knfs mcsgoursi. Li wns pobngim nfm si`bgofsgcous`y pubbim

up wctl tli mrnkn ob tli oggnscof nfm li wnftim lcs numcifgi to ai erint`y

ckprissim ay lcs ckportnfgi. Lcs wloì mikinfour miknfmim tlicr cfstnftoaimcifgi nfm rispigt.

:Qcelt* you òt* ky fnki cs /rnfm nfm +k your :Wifcnl Lcfstrugtnl* li

sncm* ay wny ob nf opifcfe. :+ moft `chi bnkc`cnrcty* so wlif you spinhs to ki*

you gn``s ki :(cstir /rnfm or :Wcr. "ou mo wlnt + snys rcelt nwny nfm you

moft eci ki fo nreukifts or anghglnt* eot ctG

&lnr`ci* ns li wns hfowf* wns aotl gofbcmift nfm iry i'pircifgim. Li tlif

wift strncelt cfto n iry òfe mcsgoursi ob mos nfm mofts* gu`kcfntcfe cf tli

bo`òwcfe mcgtukM

:)ow* +k n lnrm aut bncr knf* wlo wc`` fot stnfm bor nfy kisscfe naout.(i nfm your +fstrugtors lni aiif worhcfe wctl `nms `chi you bor kori yinrs

tlnf wi gnf rikikair* so* cb nfyofi tlcfhs li gnf eit ofi oir of us* boreit ct.

+f our tcki* wi lni siif n`` tli trcghs* so ai wnrfim* you òoh bor trouaì wctl

us nfm wi`` goki mowf of you `chi n tof ob arcghs. "ou p`ny bncr wctl ki nfm

+`` p`ny bncr wctl you. "ou moft p`ny bncr wctl ki* tlif + woft p`ny bncr wctl

you* tlif you`` ai cf tli aòomy slctgnrt* woftglnlG

6i``* wlnt mcm li i'pigtG Liri wns n growm ob goghy youfe soms? ingl ofi

tlcfhcfe li wns 1ngh tli `nm wlo hfiw ct n``. -liy mcmft eci n toss bor tli sc``y

o`m som wlo wns so gìnr`y aift of ckposcfe lcs wc`` of tlik. )inr`y iiryofi

bi`` naout wctl òum slouts ob `nueltir nfm loots ob mircscof nfm try ns li kcelt*

&lnr`ci bncìm cf lcs brnftcg nttikpts to ristori ormir. -li moor brok tli

nmJocfcfe obbcgis wns bùfe opif nfm cfto tli rook ruslim nfotlir `cttì knf*

wlo wns mrissim cf n mnrhaùi suct. Lcs bngi wns bùslim wctl outrnei nfm li

wns sgrinkcfe tli kost nwbu` ckprigntcofs. +t wns tlicr cftromugtcof to tli


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rimouatnaì (r /nrry* tli +fspigtor ob #ppriftcgis. -li focsi mckcfcslim* aut

fot ;ucgh`y ifouel to arcfe lcs ocgi to n forkn` ìi` ob pctgl nfm oùki.

:+`` fot lni tlcs òutcsl ailncour* li sgrinkim. :+b you tlcfh you gnf

ailni `chi loo`cenfs nfm eit nwny wctl ct* youri iry kugl kcstnhif. #fyofi

wlo spinhs out ob turf* or kcsailnis cf nfy wny brok fow of wc`` rierit ct*

tlnt + gnf prokcsi you. +`` lni lck out tli enti so bnst* lcs biit woft tougl tlieroufm. +b you wnft to worh liri* you`` ailni wctl gourtisy nfm rispigt bor

your +fstrugtors. -nhi liim* aignusi tliri woft ai nfy kori wnrfcfes. &nrry

of* (r /rnfm* li sncm* nfm koim to ofi scmi* to n`òw &lnr`ci to goftcfui.

-li `nms wiri cf fo mouat naout /nrrys nutlorcty nfm tliy wou`m soof

goki to binr tli soufm ob lcs lcelpctglim ocgi. $iryofi wou`m ;ucgh`y ìnrf

tlnt lcs ritrcautcof* bor nfy kcsmikinfour* wou`m cfmiim ai lnrsl. &ìnr`y* fo

ofi slou`m gross lck* fot cb li lnm nfy sifsi. -li bcrst ìssof lnm aiif ìnrfim

tli lnrm wny nfm* cf tli komirf irfngu`nr* tliy wiri eoasknghim.

:Qcelt* you òt* sncm &lnr`ci cf n kugl sobtir ocgi* oo=cfe rispigt nfmsuasircifgi bor lcs mouelty `cttì aoss* :-lnt wns your cftromugtcof to (r

/nrry* wlo cs tli +fspigtor wlos cf glnrei ob n`` tli $fecfi !cttir #ppriftcgis.

(nhi suri you pnys nttiftcof to wlnt li snys nt n`` tckis* or i`siI

# wct `ntir riknrhim tlnt /nrry lnm knmi n :rnt`chi skcì nt tlnt* aut fo

ofi tlouelt ob Jocfcfe cf nfy ìcty. Li nfm lcs Wifcor +fstrugtor lnm sncm

iirytlcfe figissnry to istna`csl tlicr nutlorcty nfm tliy lnm ibbigtci`y

:;ui`ìm tli kutcfy. &lnr`ci goftcfuim ay borkn``y cftromugcfe lcs go

+fstrugtors* wlo wiri stnfmcfe aiscmi lck.

:-lisi two eiftìkif nri your otlir +fstrugtors* fnki`y (cstir ,riifwoomnfm (cstir (ortckori. 6i nri tlrii* lnrmworhcfe sou`s nfm bor our scfs* wi

wc`` ai cf glnrei ob you bor your bcrst yinr. "ou gnf ai suri tlnt wi`` ai

wntglcfe iiry koi you knhi brok fow of. #s + sncm inr`cir* you òoh bor

trouaì wctl us nfm you`` bcfm ct* so moft sny you wirift wnrfim.

-li rist ob tli korfcfe wns spift wctl &lnr`ci* out`cfcfe wlnt li ri;ucrim

brok lcs #ppriftcgis nfm wlnt tliy wiri eocfe to mo cf tli ckkimcnti buturi. #

kori pìnsnft nspigt* wlcgl &lnr`ci spi`t out nt soki ìfetl* wns tli cssui ob

kin` ouglirs* wlcgl wiri procmim bor tlicr mcffirs. Li strissim tlnt tliy

gou`m of`y ai usim ay tli pirsof to wlok tliy wiri cssuim? n pocft wlcgl lnmto ai gìnr`y ufmirstoom. #fy trnfserisscof* ay :min`cfe* wou`m ìnm to

ckkimcnti nfm siiri ritrcautcof brok tli (nfneikift. -liri wns nppnrift`y

nf ngtci knrhit cf tli purglnsi nfm snì ob ufwnftim ouglirs.

:-li ikpòyir tlcfhs cts ckportnft tlnt tlicr #ppriftcgis nri propir`y bim*

li sncm* wctl n syrupy skcì. :# fcgi lot mcffir wc`` ai procmim* wlcgl wc``

li`p tlosi ob you wlo stc`` lni n act ob erowcfe to mo. Li proana`y tlouelt

tlnt eik arouelt n `cttì lukour cfto tli progiimcfes. :-li ouglirs wc`` ai

ecif out of n wiih`y anscs* of n (ofmny korfcfe nfm wc`` ai brii to iiryofi

tlnt wnfts tlik. -lnt gofgisscof cs bor tli bcrst yinr of`y nfm tlif skn`` glnreis

wc`` ai knmi* cf cfgrinscfe nkoufts* up to tli ifm ob your tlcrm yinr. /y tlnt

tcki* you`` ai inrfcfe ifouel to pny bor your owf mcffirs.

-li `nms wiri tlif gn`ìm borwnrm nfm ecif tlicr bcrst wiihs ouglirs.

&lnr`ci wift of to i'p`ncf tlnt tlosi wlo wiri `ccfe nwny brok loki* wou`m


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ifJoy n òmecfen`òwnfgi* wlcgl li sncm wns nfotlir i'nkpì ob tli

:eifiroscty nfm gnrcfe fnturi ob tli ikpòyir.

Li tlif riturfim to tli knttir ob eoom ormir nfm mcsgcp`cfi. -liri wns to ai

fo ;unrri``cfe nfm foofi wns to :cftirbiri wctl nfyofi i`si* wlcgl arouelt

rcan`m gokkifts brok lcs numcifgi. !celtcfe wou`m kost mibcfcti`y fot ai

toìrntim nfm nfy coìfgi wou`m risu`t cf tli gu`prcts aicfe arouelt up aibori(r /nrry bor :mcsgcp cfcfe. Zirsofn` ibbigts wiri :sngrosnfgt nfm nfyofi

gnuelt wctl sokiofi i`sis propirty wou`m ai siiri`y min t wctl. #

-rnmisknfs too`s wiri issiftcn` to lcs `ci`cloom nfm ct wns n knttir ob lofour

tlnt worhkntis mcmft to stin` brok ingl otlir. +f tli `celt ob wlnt `ntir

trnfspcrim* li kust lni lnm lcs tofeui cf lcs gliih wlif li sncm tlnt. Woki ob

tli `nms lnm aiif wnrfim tlnt Just ay gokcfe to worh cf tli "nrm* tliy wiri

iftircfe :n mif ob tlciis. -li rin`cty wns tlnt nfyofis propirty* fo knttir

low skn``* wns u`firnaì to kcsnpproprcntcof ay tli :tinìnbs cf tlicr kcmst.

Zc`bircfe wns aotl ifmikcg nfm n òfestnfmcfe prngtcgi tlrouelout tli "nrm.9inrfcfe tli shc``s ob n !cttir wns fot eocfe to ai insy* aut tlicr +fstrugtors

wou`m n`wnys ai tliri to li`p nfm nmcsi tlik nfm iirytlcfe wou`m ai

propir`y i'p`ncfim ns n knttir ob goursi. #`` tlnt wns fiimim wns tlnt tliy

slou`m hfughìmowf* worh lnrm nfm ailni tliksiìs. Li wns suri tliy

wou`m aifibct erint`y brok tlicr i'pircifgi nfm shc``s. #t tli ifm ob tli korfcfe

sisscof* iiryofi siikim to ai wi`` nfm tru`y mikorn`csim nfm (chi wns fot

nòfi cf tlcfhcfe* :6lnt tli aòomy li`` lni + ìt kysi`b cf borG -li o`m

aueeir lnm nglciim lcs bcrst oaJigtci. 6lcì tliri lnm aiif ofi or two ;ucit

kuttircfes ob :+k fot puttcfeup wctl tlcs slct* kost ob tli `nms lnm snt eùk`ynfm scìft`y stnrcfe nt tlicr torkiftor.

-li lootir soufmim bor tli kcmmny arinh nfm nbtir aicfe bcrk`y cfstrugtim

to ai angh ay ofi ogògh slnrp* tliy mcspirsim. (ost wift angh to tli kncf

gnftiif to eit tlicr mcffirs nfm wiri pìnsnft`y surprcsim ay tli rnfei ob mcslis

of obbir. -liri wiri bour mcbbirift lot kin`s* wctl tli nmmctcofn` optcof ob n

sn`nm nfm bour or so swiits. -liy wiri iry ckprissim wctl tli ;un`cty ob tli

boom nfm wlcì tughcfecf* tliy mcsgussim tli korfcfes iifts. Woki o`mir

#ppriftcgis scttcfe finray `cstifim to tlicr tnì ob woi nfm opif`y `nuelim nt

tlicr mcsgokbort. Nfi to`m tlik tlnt tliy slou`mft tnhi too kugl fotcgi ob :tlntsc``y o`m som* &lnr`ci /rnfm. -li fiw `nms wiri fot too suri ob tli wcsmok ob

lcs nmcgi. -li eifirn` bii`cfe wns iry kugl to wnct nfm sii low tlcfes

proerissim.

:)o* you`` ai n`rcelt* sncm nfotlir `nm. :-nhi fo fotcgi ob lck* :gos lcs

anrh cs worsi tlnf lcs acti* ncft tlnt so* kntisG li nshim tlosi nroufm lck.

:+i lnm nfy fukair ob rufcfs wctl lck nfm li moft sgnri ki fofi* li

gofgùmim skue`y.

:Nfi tlcfes bor suri* wi slnft eo lufery* ofi wortly riknrhim* wctl n ace

skcì.

-licr ouglirs iftctìm tlik to n kncfgoursi nfm n swiit* nfm ct wift soki

wny to knhi up bor tlicr torrcm korfcfe. 6lif tliy lnm bcfcslim* n goupì ob tli

o`mir `nms sncm tlnt tliy wou`m wn`h angh to tli bngtory wctl tlik nfm tliy tooh

n roufmnaout routi nroufm tli mry moghs. +t eni tli fiw `nms soki nf cmin ns to

wlnt wns eocfe cf tli ynrm. 6ctl twifty kcfutis to spnri* aibori tliy lnm to ai


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angh cf tli ìgturi rook* tliri wns pìfty ob tcki. +f tlicr cffogift iyis* ct

rin``y wns n wofmir`nfm nfm tliy gou`m sii tliri wns n òt ob worh cf lnfm of

tli nrcous Wlcps. 6lif tliy nrrcim angh* tliy i'gctim`y mcsgussim wlnt tliy

lnm siif. +t lnm aiif n tnsti ob wlnt wns cf stori bor tlik cf tli buturi.


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Gofbroftntcofs

-liy wiri pirikptorc`y gn`ìm to ormir ns soof ns tliy wiri sintim cf tli ìgturi

rook nfm &lnr`ci goftcfuim lcs mcsgoursi ay tn`hcfe naout tlicr trncfcfe. Li

i'p`ncfim tlnt tli knfun` worh wou`m ai suppìkiftim ay rieu`nr ìgturis*

wlcgl wou`m goir tli tlioritcgn` nspigts ob tlicr trnmi. Li tlif wift of to tli

snbity nspigts ob worhcfe cf tli ynrm* wlcgl wiri ob tli erintist ckportnfgi.

-liy wiri fot to wnfmir nckìss`y naout* ns ct wns n iry mnfeirous p`ngi.

-liri wns n`so tli fiim bor pirsofn` gìnf`cfiss* pnrtcgu`nr`y cf wnslcfe tlicr

lnfms nbtir bcfcslcfe worh. !ngc`ctcis wiri procmim* wctl lot nfm go`m wntir nfm

sonp* bor tlnt purposi. #`` ufintif boom lnm to ai mcsposim ob cf tli acfs

procmim* to hiip tli irkcf mowf. +b tliy arouelt snfmwcglis* acsgucts* tin*

suenr or nfy pircslnaì boom cf to worh* tliy slou`m arcfe n sinìm tcf to hiip ct

cf. +t wns soufm nmcgi cfmiim.

-li `nms wiri tlif uslirim mowf to tli storis to :mrnw tlicr oirn``s. -wo

pncrs wiri cssuim to ingl `nm* nòfe wctl lnfmtowi`s nfm gòtls bor pirsofn`

usi. Zrcor to eocfe mowf* tliy lnm aiif bcrk`y nmkofcslim to `cfi up cf nformir`y ;uiui nfm to hiip scìfgi wlcì wnctcfe to ai sirim. (chi* wlo wns

stnfmcfe naout n tlcrm ob tli wny nòfe tli ;uiui aignki nwnri ob puslcfe nfm

slocfe ailcfm lck. Li turfim to sii wlnt wns lnppifcfe nfm wns mcsknyim to

bcfm tli snki `nm wns gofbroftcfe lck. Li wns oacous`y òohcfe bor trouaì

nfm ns aibori* li wns anghimup ay lcs kntis.

:"oui puslim cf broft ob ki* sncm tli onb* e`nrcfe nt lck knìoìft`y.

:&oki of* eit angh cf p`ngi or i`si +`` lni you.

:+k stnycfe rcelt liri* (chi ritortim* :so you gnf som obb.

-li `nms nroufm tlik anghim nwny to knhi rook bor tli ckpifmcfe :sitto.-li onb knmi n gùksy nttikpt to tnhi n swcfe* aut (chi stippim cfscmi ob tli

aòw nfm arouelt lcs hfii up cfto lcs nssnc`nfts stokngl. -li focsi ob tli

n`tirgntcof nfm tli grcis ob ifgourneikift brok tlosi wntglcfe arouelt &lnr`ci

nfm tli otlir +fstrugtors ruffcfe to cftirifi.

:#`rcelt* n`rcelt* arinh ct up* li grcim nferc`y. :6lnts eocfe of liri* tlifG

-li onb wns of tli eroufm* wrctlcfe nfm eronfcfe cf i'neeirntim pncf.

Wiicfe wlo wns rispofscaì bor lcs mcsgokbort* &lnr`ci turfim of (chi*

:"oui aiif nfm eofi nfm mofi ct fow* ky `nm* li sloutim. :%oft sny you

wirift wnrfim. "ou two goki wctl ki* strncelt up to sii (r /nrry.Li pu`ìm tli onb to lcs biit nfm isgortim aotl gokantnfts angh up tli stncrs

to tli obbcgi nfm soof nbtir* tliy wiri gn`ìm cf to bngi tli `cttì knf. Li òohim

up nt tlik stirf`y oir tli top ob lcs e`nssis* ns &lnr`ci i'p`ncfim cf mrnkntcg

tirks tlnt tliy lnm aiif bceltcfe nfm fiimim to ai tnuelt n ìssof. :Zour


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ifgourneir ìs nutris* pirlnpsG +t wns yit nfotlir opportufcty bor tli cfspigtor

to mikofstrnti lcs nutlorcty nfm li nshim ingl `nm* cf turf* wlnt lnm lnppifim.

-li onb su`ìf`y to`m lck tlnt (chi lnm puslim cf broft ob lck nfm wlif li

lnm po`cti`y nshim lck to eit angh cf lcs p`ngi* li lnm aigoki neerissci. -li

`nms wlo lnm aiif nroufm tlik wou`m gofbcrk ct. Li lnm fot wnftim nfy

trouaì* aut (chi lnm aiif sgow`cfe nt lck n`` mny nfm wns to a`nki bor wlntlnm lnppifim. (chi tlif eni lcs irscof nfm nggusim tli otlir `nm ob `ycfe.

-li bcrst li lnm hfowf ob tli fofsifsi wns wlif tlosi ailcfm lck stnrtim

puslcfe nfm knhcfe obbifsci gokkifts. Li lnm aiif strugh of tli angh nfm

wlif li turfim* tli onb lnm tlrintifim lck nfm tlif trcim to lct lck. Li lnm

of`y mibifmim lcksi`b.

+t lnm aiif fo kori tlnf n lnrkìss spnt* aut /nrry knmi lcs pocft nencf

naout tlicr ailncour. +b tliri wns nfy kori fofsifsi* ct wou`m risu`t cf siiri

pufcslkift* mcskcssn` cb figissnry. Wiicfe fotlcfe burtlir wou`m ai encfim* li

to`m tlik to wnct outscmi. #btir n slort arinh* murcfe wlcgl tliy nencfi'glnfeim icìm tlrints* tliy wiri gn`ìm angh cfto tli obbcgi. -liy wiri ingl

ecif n iran` wnrfcfe naout tlicr ailncour* wlcgl wou`m ai put of tlicr

rigorms. #fy burtlir trouaì wou`m ìnm to ictlir suspifscof or tli sngh. -liy

tlif wift angh to tli Wtoris to pcgh up tlicr hct.

%ispcti tli mcri wnrfcfe* tli onb goftcfuim wctl lcs tlrints nfm (chi

rispofmim ay gn``cfe lck n `ycfe som. Li obbirim to kiit lck outscmi worh of

lcs owf to sittì ct. 6lif tliy riturfim to tli ìgturi rook* tliy wiri eriitim

wctl crofcg gliirs nfm &lnr`ci* wlo wns stc`` pubbimup wctl ckportnfgi* òum`y

gn`ìm bor ormir. Li nencf rikcfmim iiryofi ob tli pifn`tcis bor kcsailncour*wctl yit kori tlrints ob ritrcautcof cf tli iift ob nfy burtlir trouaì.

-liy wiri tlif cfstrugtim to eo mowfstncrs nfm bork up cf `cfi* nfm wiri

tlif ìm mowf tlrouel tli "nrm nfm cfto n `nrei rim arcgh auc`mcfe. -liri* tliy

wiri eriitim wctl òum gliirs brok tli tlcrmyinr #ppriftcgis wlo wiri

worhcfe of nrcous `ntlis cf ofi ln`b ob ct. %ispcti òum grcis bor :scìfgiI brok

tli +fstrugtors* tliri wns n òt ob gn``cfe nfm wctty gokkifts. # `nrei nrin lnm

aiif pripnrim ns tli :!crstyinr -rncfcfe &iftri nt tli otlir ifm nfm* wctl mui

ribirifgi to lcs g`cpaonrm* &lnr`ci n`ògntim p`ngis nt tli worhaifglis. +t wns

soof nppnrift tlnt tliri wiri fot ifouel aifglis to nggokkomnti iiryofi.Li to`m tlik tlnt tli rikncfcfe aifglis wou`m ai mi`cirim of tli

bo`òwcfe mny. Bcgis wiri ao`tim of tli gorfirs ob ingl aifgl nfm ufmir ingl

ofi wns n miip mrnwir* bor tli stornei ob pirsofn` ibbigts. /inrcfe cf kcfm tli

wnrfcfes naout tli tlciis cf tlicr kcmst* ct wns nf nasoùti figisscty to hiip

iirytlcfe siguri`y òghim nwny. Woki ob tli `nms lnm arouelt pnmòghs*

tlouel kost ob tlik wiri so poor`y knmi tlnt tliy gou`m insc`y ai arohif. :+b

sokitlcfe wnsft sgriwim mowf* ct wou`m :wn`h* girtncf`y npp`cim cf tlnt slop.

-licr oirn``s wiri arnfmfiw* stcbb ns aonrms nfm goòurim n arcelt ornfei.

6ctl tli `nms aicfe ob mcbbirift auc`ms* ct wns soki tcki aibori iiryofi lnm

kntglcfe pncrs wlcgl wiri rouel`y tli gorrigt sc=i. (nrhcfe pifs nfm aottìs ob

+fmcnf cfh wiri lnfmim out nfm tliy wiri to`m to wrcti tlicr fnkis cf `nrei

ìttirs ngross tli top ob tli ìbt lnfm poghit nfm ufmir tli go``nr. Woki ceforim

tli cfstrugtcof nfm mcm so cf iry skn` prcft* tli oaJigt aicfe to knhi


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cmiftcbcgntcof kori mcbbcgu`t. &lnr ci tlif spi`ìm out ns to low nfm wlif

oirn``s slou`m ai moffim nfm tnhif obb* kost mibcfcti`y cf rispigt ob tli `nttir.

:6lif you nrrci cf tli korfcfe* you wc`` put your oirn``s of bcrst tlcfe

nbtir gòghcfe of* li grcim* :nfm tlif you moft tnhi tlik obb nencf uftc` wi

snys so. #t mcffir tcki nfm tli ifm ob tli mny* you stnfm ;ucit`y ay your aifglis

uftc` wi eci you tli worm. -lif nfm of`y tlif gnf you tnhi tlik obb* aiborieocfe to tli anscfs to wnsl up. ,ot ctG

$ngl `nm wns ecif n ufc;ui fukair* wlcgl li wou`m hiip uftc` tli ifm ob

lcs #ppriftcgislcp. &lnr`cis ifsucfe cfstrugtcofs* wlcgl wiri mitncìm nfm

ìfetly* wiri naout tli riecki ob gòghcfe of nfm obb. Li soforous`y to`m tlik

tlnt tli gòghgnrms wiri sngrosnfgt? n bnourim worm ob lcs. -li ckportnfgi ob

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wlitlir n`` ob lcs #ppriftcgis wiri prisift or fot. # òt wns sncm naout lcs minm

pnf i'prisscof nfm tli pimistrcnf wny cf wlcgl li gnrrcim out lcs mutcis. Lncfe

yit nencf aiif stirf`y wnrfim naout kisscfe nroufm* tliy nggiptim tli omm

knffir cf wlcgl li gnrrcim out lcs mutcis.

&lnr`ci mccmim tli `nms cfto tlrii eroups* ingl ufmir tlicr spigcbcg

+fstrugtor. Li lnm n`rinmy fotim tli ofis `chi`y to gnusi proaìks nfm tliy wiricf lcs eroup. -li rikncfcfe aifglis mu`y nrrcim nfm wiri focsc`y puslim cfto

posctcof ay n enfe ob `naourirs. %ispcti lncfe aiif ecif tlicr p`ngis tli

pricous mny* tli `nms wiri n`` glnfeim roufm to suct tli fiw nrrnfeikift. !or

soki* lcs ìfetly i'p`nfntcofs ns to low li wnftim tlcfes mofi nfm lcs mcri

wnrfcfes lnm eofi cf ofi inr nfm out tli otlir. (chi wns pìnsim to bcfm tlnt

tli biw `nms tlnt lim tn`him to tli pricous mny wiri cf lcs eroup.

$ngl ofi wns ecif n arnfmfiw woomif too` ao'* of wlcgl li wlcti

stifgc`ìm lcs fnki nfm fukair. +t wns pncftim kntta`ngh* wns ob roaust

gofstrugtcof nfm lnm ropi `cbtcfelnfmìs of ingl ifm. # òt ob tli òghs of tli`cm lnm tli snki pnttirf hiy* wlcgl figissctntim nf nmmctcofn` kinfs ob òghcfe.

-lrii bcìs* two b`nt nfm ofi ln`broufm* wctl n scfeì woomif lnfmì* n an``

piif lnkkir* n ofi cfgl b`nt go`m glcsi` nfm n `nrei sgriwmrcir wiri n`so

lnfmim out. +t wns n tcki ob siiri nustircty nfm &lnr`ci to`m tlik tlnt cb nfyofi

òst nfy ob tlicr too`s* tliy wou`m lni to rip`ngi tlik nt tlicr owf i'pifsi.

-liy wiri ingl ecif n skn`` pcigi ob kc`m stii`* nppro'cknti`y bour cfglis

ay bour cfglis s;unri nfm ln`b nf cfgl tlcgh nfm wiri slowf low to g`nkp ct

siguri`y cf n cgi. -li rist ob tli wiih wns spift cf anscg cfstrugtcof cf tli nrt

ob bc`cfe strncelt* b`nt nfm s;unri imeis of tlicr pcigis. -liy wift of to knhianscg too`s* wlcgl wou`m ai usibu` cf tli gokcfe yinrs* tli bcrst ob wlcgl wns n

skn`` pncr ob gn``cpirs. +f tli koftls tlnt bo`òwim* tliy wou`m proerissci`y

knhi kori gokpì' ctiks. #kofe tli too`s put out bor eifirn` usi wiri sit

s;unris ob mcbbirift sc=is* lnghsnws nfm aotl cfscmi nfm outscmisprcfe

gn``cpirs. -liy cftiftcof wns bor tlik to ai usim ns ri;ucrim* aut ct wns fot n

sntcsbngtory nrrnfeikift. Wokiofi n`wnys wnftim to usi n too` wlif nfotlir

pirsof lnm ct nfm tli ifsucfe mi`nys wiri brustrntcfe nfm obtif gnusim tifscof

aitwiif tlik.

&lnr`ci to`m tli `nms ob n òfestnfmcfe nrrnfeikift* wliriay tliy gou`mauy nrcous too`s brok tli storis. -liy cfgùmim irfcir enueis* spnffirs nfm

fukirous otlir bngtory knmi too`s* n` ob wlcgl wiri so`m nt eifirous

mcsgoufts. #btir n fukair ob pny mnys* soki ob tli `nms mu`y nncìm tliksiìs

ob tli bngc`cty* aut otlirs tlouelt ct inscir to pcghup wlntiir tliy wnftim.

Lncfe liimim tli wnrfcfes* kost ob tli `nms wiri gnribu` fot to ìni tlicr

too`s of tli aifgl or boreit to ògh tlik nwny aut soof* :òssis aignki :tli

fork. +t lnm n`wnys aiif so nfm ct rikncfs n miipsintim prngtcgi tlrouelout

cfmustry tomny. #fotlir ìssof ;ucgh`y ìnrfim wns tli butc`cty ob ìfmcfe

nfytlcfe. #`` too obtif* tli aorrowir bncìm to riturf ct* lncfe ictlir gnriìss`y

ìbt ct `ycfe nroufm or tlnt li lnm lnm fo cftiftcof ob riturfcfe ct cf tli bcrst

p`ngi.

-licr ìgturis lnm gokkifgim wctlcf mnys ob stnrtcfe worh. -liy wiri

ecif ay mcbbirift +fstrugtors* wlo wiri Wpigcn`csts cf tlicr pnrtcgu`nr bci`ms.

-licr tn`hs wiri aotl cftiristcfe nfm cfborkntci* wctl csun` ncms bri;uift`y


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usim bor g`nrcbcgntcof. -liy wiri kost`y li`m cf n ri`n'im nfm cfborkn` knffir*

wctl knfy mcsgusscofs wlcgl goirim n aronm rnfei ob eoom $fecfiircfe

Zrngtcgi nfm tli eifirn` miscef binturis ob gokpì' ctiks ob knglcfiry. -liy

wiri kugl npprigcntim nfm wiri kost`y bor two lour pircoms* cf ictlir tli `nti

korfcfe or inr`y nbtirfoof. -liy arohi tli worhcfe mny up fcgi`y.

Woki ob tli `nms snw `cttì pocft cf pnycfe nttiftcof nfm pnssim tli tckimoom`cfe or ;ucit`y tn`hcfe to tlicr kntis. -liy iif mo=imobb murcfe tli bc`ks

nfm s`cmislows* wlcgl knmi up pnrt ob tli ìgturi. # `nrei pnrt ob tli trncfcfe

wou`m ai gofgirfim wctl tli tlioritcgn` miscef ob n`` typis ob ifecfis* ns wi`` ns

nrcous pukps* bnfs* nfm gofmifsirs* wlcgl wiri rieu`nr`y usim cf Lir

(nJistys Wlcps. -liy n`so cfgùmim tli knfy nfgc``nry bcttcfes* wlcgl wiri

kouftim of aocìrs nfm knglcfis* sugl ns nutokntcg biimwntir goftro` nìs*

bui`goftro` nìs* nfm wntirenueis.

$'tifsci ribirifgi wns knmi to tli `nrei rnfei ob nìs* usim cf aotl

knrcfi nfm sloriansim npp`cgntcofs. 9nrei i'irgcsi aoohs wiri cssuim* cfwlcgl to knhi fotis. -liy wiri to`m to shitgl gopcis ob tli mrnwcfes* wlcgl

wiri ictlir pcffim up of tli wn`` or mrnwf of tli a`nghaonrm ns tli ìgturir

tn`him. Bnrcous typis ob nìs lnm aiif gut nwny* to riin` tlicr cftirfn`s* nfm

tliy wiri lnfmim roufm bor i'nkcfntcof nfm mcsgusscof. -li opirntcof ob ingl

ofi nfm low ct wns usim cf nrcous npp`cgntcofs ob prissuri nfm tikpirnturi

goftro` wns mcsgussim? n`so tli prngtcgn` usis ob pnrtcgu`nr nìs. -li neifmn

cfgùmim tli mcbbirift kntircn`s usim cf tlicr knfubngturi* tnhcfe cfto nggouft

tli glikcgn` gofstctuifts ob bùcms nfm ensis* wlcgl pnssim tlrouel tlik.

-li opirntcofn` pnrnkitirs ob two nfm bourstrohi pitro` nfm mcisi` ifecfiswiri n`so eofi cfto cf erint mitnc`. &okpnrcsofs wiri knmi nfm tli pros nfm

gofs ob tlicr spigcbcg npp`cgntcofs wiri i'pòrim. -liy n`so goirim tli nrcous

typis ob ifecfis* wlcgl wiri utc`csim bor kncf propu`scof* powireifirntcof nfm

nfgc``nry knglcfiry. Qigcprogntcfe stink ifecfis wiri stc`` usim cf knfy ob tli

slcps nfm wou`m goftcfui cf sircgi bor knfy yinrs to goki. -li nrcous typis

ob stink turacfis* wctl tli prngtcgn` usis ob aotl ckpu`si nfm ringtcof typis ob

rotor nfm gnscfe a`nmis wiri goirim. -liy n`so òohim cfto tli prngtcgn` nspigts

ob tli nrcous typis ob nu'c`cnry p`nft* sugl ns gofmifsirs* nguuk pukps nfm

otlir ctiks ob knglcfiry.+t wns cftifmim tlnt ay tli ifm ob tli bcrst yinr* iiryofi wou`m lni

aifibctim brok tlicr ìgturis nfm lni n gìnr ufmirstnfmcfe ob tli ri`ntcofslcp

aitwiif tli prngtcgn` nfm tlioritcgn` nspigts ob tlicr cfstrugtcof. (nfy ob tlicr

cfstrugtors wiri i')ofgokkcsscofim Nbbcgirs* wctl iry knfy yinrs ob

sircgi cf tli Qoyn` )ny. 6lnt tliy mcmft hfow naout $fecfiircfe wns fot

wortl hfowcfe* wlcgl pirlnps knmi tlicr ìgturis insy to ufmirstnfm nfm wlnt

wns kori* cftiristcfe. &irtncf`y* tliri wns `cttì ob tli grnss ailncour* wlcgl

lnm n`rinmy aigoki n proaìk cf tli %oghynrm Wgloo`.

Nfi iifcfe* (chi gnki loki to bcfm lcksi`b cf trouaì. &oftrnry to lcs

pnrifts pricous nssurnfgis tlnt tliy wnftim lck to `ci nt loki* tli

ntkospliri cf tli lousi lnm ;ucgh`y mitircorntim. $irytlcfe li mcm wns wrofe

nfm li wns gofstnft`y suaJigtim to cfgrinscfe nkoufts ob iran` nausi* wctl

tlrints ob plyscgn` coìfgi brok lcs bntlir wlif li nfswirim angh.


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:+ boufm tlcs cf your aimrook* lcs kotlir sncm* pocftcfe nferc`y nt n (nrs

anr wrnppir of tli tnaì. Wli lnm oacous`y aiif tlrouel lcs poghits. -liri

wns n`so kori tlnf sc' slc``cfes 7< pifgi8 cf your mrnwir. 6i mcmft tlcfh

youm lni kofiy to spnri brok your wneis* nfm you mcmft tlcfh to slnri tli

glogo`nti wctl your scstir* mcm youG 6i``* wiri fot eocfe to lni ct. "ouri fot

eocfe to eo auycfe swiits* wlcì wi eo slort hiipcfe you. !rok fow of* you``lni to eci ki bci slc``cfes n wiih townrms your hiip.

(chi wns nasoùti`y stuffim* nfm ct tooh lck n kcfuti or so to rispofm.

:/ut you sncm you mcmft wnft nfy kofiy brok ki cf ky bcrst yinr* li sncm.

:-lnt wns wlnt wi neriim.

%ispcti lcs inrfist protists tlnt tli kofiy lnm goki brok lcs biw mnys ob

mocfe omm Joas of tli ògn` bnrk nfm wlnt lnm rikncfim ob tli gnsl li lnm

arouelt loki brok sgloo`* tliy wiri nmnknft* nfm tli nreukift aignki

lintim. +t wns n gìnr cfmcgntcof ob wlnt wns to goki* nfm li wns tlus rimugim

to tli snki ìi` ob poirty ns kost ob lcs worhkntis.


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G l n p t i r 7

Inr`y ]rncfcfe

-li wiihs pnssim* nfm kost ob tli `nms ernmun``y sittìm cfto tlicr mnc`y routcfi.

-liri lnm tlouel aiif erint gofstirfntcof nkofe tli +fstrugtors* wlif ln`bwny

tlrouel tli nbtirfoof ob bcrst mny* two ob tlicr fiw nppriftcgis lnm to`m &lnr`ci

tlnt tliy wiri ìncfe. -liy gou`mft ai tn`him roufm* nfm li lnm tnhif tlik

oir to sii (r /nrry. #s tliy lnm knmi up tlicr kcfms* li mcmft stnfm cf tlicr

wny. -liy wiri tnhif to tli enti nfm wiri fot siif nencf. -lnt ìbt n totn` ob

bortytwo #ppriftcgis nfm ns ct turfim out* tliy n`` gokpìtim tlicr tcki bci

yinrs `ntir.

-licr cfctcn` prngtcgn` cfstrugtcof lnm aiif cf tli gorrigt lnfm`cfe nfm usi ob

tli sckpì lnfmtoo`s wctl wlcgl lnm aiif cssuim. -liy wiri sit to worh of n

suggisscof ob skn`` pcigis ob ln`bcfgl tlcgh* kc`mstii` p`ntis sckc`nr to tlnt

n`rinmy kiftcofim. -liy wiri slowf low to knrh tlik out* uscfe :sgrcairs

nfm :giftripops nfm tlif low to lnfmgut tlik mowf to bour cfglis s;unri.

-li lnghsnws wlcgl wiri o`m* wctl wi``worf a`nmis* risu`tim cf sori lnfms nfm

fo ifm ob eruka`cfe. -o tli `nms brustrntcof* tliri wiri of`y ln`b n mo=if snwsnnc`naì nfm wctl sugl n `nrei fukair wnctcfe to usi tlik* tliri wiri

cftirkcfnaì mi`nys. &lnr`ci fofgln`nft`y to`m tlik tlnt li gou`mft mo nfytlcfe

naout ct. Li lnm cfmiftim bor kori snws* aut tliy lnmft goki tlrouel brok tli

storis.

6lif n snw wns nnc`naì* tli a`nmi wns usun``y gokpìti`y worf nwny nfm

totn``y usiìss. -liri wns n sgnrgcty ob fiw a`nmis* wlif tliy :nggcmiftn``y eot

arohif. # òt ob tcki wns wnstim nfm tli kcsglcib knhirs knmi tli sctuntcof

worsi ay mi`cairnti`y mifycfe tlicr usi to otlirs. -li glrofcg sctuntcof ìm to

nreukifts* wlcgl tli cfstrugtors nfswirim ay ripintcfe tlnt tliy wiri mocfetlicr aist to sort ct out. #s wctl n`` :fiims kust sctuntcofs* n fukair ob `nms usim

tlicr linms to oirgoki tli proaìk. Woki lnm tli kofiy to eo to tli storis

nfm auy n snw. Ntlirs lnm goftngts cf tli ynrm nfm wiri naì to oatncf tlik*

gokpìti wctl mcbbirift typis ob a`nmis tlnt ngtun``y gut tli stii`.

Wkn`` nkoufts ob kofiy glnfeim lnfms* wctl iftirprcscfe `nms lcrcfe out

tlicr snws bor n biw pifgi bor n sit tcki. #fyofi boo`csl ifouel to ìni ofi

ufnttifmim subbirim ictlir cts òss or tli rikon` ob tli a`nmi. +t wns n glnotcg

sctuntcof* wlcgl princìm bor n fukair ob wiihs. #s tliy gokpìtim guttcfeout

tli p`ntis* tliy wiri sit to worh bc`cfe strncelt* s;unri bngis nroufm tli bourimeis. +t wns tlicr bcrst ìssof nòfe tli òfe ronm ob ìnrfcfe tlicr trnmi nfm ct

wns lnrm worh. +t tooh aotl tcki nfm ibbort* aibori n rinsofnaì stnfmnrm ob

bcfcsl wns nglciim. -liri wns nf ufinsy pingi cf tli slop* wctl tli cfstrugtors

goftcfun``y eocfe nroufm tlicr eroups* pntcift`y mikofstrntcfe tli gorrigt wny


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to oatncf tli aist risu`ts. #btir n fukair ob wiihs* tli anscg shc``s aienf to

slow* nàict cf nrcous ìi`s ob gokpitifgi. Zrngtcgi nfm tli rinmy cfstrugtcof

arouelt ckproikift nfm &lnr`ci wns goftcfun``y linrm ifgournecfe lcs

glnreis.

:%oft worry* you`` soof eit tli lnfe ob ct.

6lif kost ob tlik lnm ringlim nf nggiptnaì stnfmnrm* tliy wiri cssuimwctl nfotlir pcigi ob p`nti* wlcgl lnm aiif gut to :finrsc=i. -licr bcrst tnsh

wns to bcfcsl tlik to i'ngt mckifscofs. &ofstnft glighs wiri knmi wctl

gn``cpirs to nglcii tli pnrn`ì` kinsurikifts nfm tli s;unrifiss ob tli

nmJocfcfe bngis. Qieu`nr glighs wiri n`so knmi of n :aimp`nti to oatncf tli

ri;ucrim stnfmnrm ob bcfcsl. +t n`` tooh tcki aut tli ìssofs ckpnrtim ernmun``y

eni tli `nms tli shc``s cf tli nrt ob bc`cfe.

-liri nri n`wnys gìir aueeirs cf nfy eroup nfm murcfe tli i'irgcsi* n

goupì ob `nms tlouelt to pu`` n bnst ofi. Nfi hfiw nf o`mir #ppriftcgi* wlo

wns worhcfe of n kc``cfe knglcfi cf tli !ngtory. -lcfhcfe tliy wiri irysknrt* tliy tooh tlicr p`ntis oir bor knglcfcfe nfm wiri skcrhcfe wlif tliy

riturfim. -licr p`ntis fiimim `cttì worh to gokpìti tli Joa. #s tliym fot aiif

npprilifmim wlif tliy riturfim to tli slop* tliy kust lni tlouelt tliy lnm

eot nwny wctl ct. &lnr`ci hfiw wlnt tliym aiif up to. #s li òum`y prog`nckim*

li wnsft aorf yistirmny nfm cb tliy wnftim to p`ny sc``y aieenrs* tlnt wns tlicr

proaìk. -liy lnm aiif rukaìm* nfm li `nuelim òum`y wlif li gofbcsgntim

tlicr arcelt* slcfy p`ntis. -urfcfe to tli wntglcfe growm* li tlif sit naout

lukc`cntcfe tlik.

:6i``* wi``* li grcim wctl n aronm ercf* :wlnt lni wi liriG /iif :ngtcfetli grngh* lni wi `nmsG 6i``* wi gnft lni tlnt* gnf wiG #ri you so aòomy

stupcm tlnt you tlcfh tlnt +m bn`` bor tlntG &oki obb ct* +i siif ct n`` aibori. Ap

:tc` fow* wii aiif iry insy of you* aut fow youri eocfe to sii nfotlir scmi

ob our wny ob worhcfe.

-li ao`òghcfe wlcgl ifsuim mi`celtim tli rist ob tli `nms nfm to burtlir

ikplnscsi lcs pocft* &lnr`ci koim tlik to n sipnrnti aifgl nfm eni tlik

rip`ngikift pcigis ob p`nti nfm to`m tlik stnrt nencf. +f tli fi't goupì ob

wiihs* li nfm lcs go`ìneuis stoom oir tlik* to ifsuri tliy mcm tli Joa

propir`y. -liy gnki cf bor n òt ob iran` nausi brok tlicr worhkntis* wlcglerint`y nmmim to tlicr mcsgokbort. +t wns nf ckportnft ìssof* wlcgl kost ob tli

`nms npprigcntim. &lnr`ci lnm knmi n kost ti``cfe pocft? tlnt tliri wiri fo slort

guts cf mocfe n Joa propir`y.

)ot of`y wns tliri n slortnei ob lnghsnws nfm a`nmis* bcìs* wcri aruslis

nfm ikiry gòtl wiri n`so lnrm to goki ay. !u`` usi lnm to ai oatncfim brok

ingl ctik nfm tli +fstrugtors wiri nsscmuous cf siicfe tlnt ct wns nfm tli `celt

bcfeirim ngtcctcis ob tli skn`` kcforcty mcmft li`p knttirs. +f soki cfstnfgis*

ctiks mcsnppinrim brok ufòghim mrnwirs* wlcgl ìm to nfery nreukifts. -li

of`y wny bor soki to rip`ngi tlicr òst too`s wns to pcfgl tlik angh brok tli

aueeirs tlnt lnm tnhif tlik. +t wns n`` iry brustrntcfe. !cìs lnm to ai worf

skootl* aibori n rip`ngikift gou`m ai oatncfim nfm nf +fstrugtor to wou`m

a`nfm`y mrnw lcs boribcfeir ngross tli probbirim ctik* tlif sny* wctlout n b`cghir

ob ikotcofM

:-liris stc`` n act ob `cbi ìbt cf tlnt. ,it of wctl ct.


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+b n fiw pcigi ob ikiry gòtl wns fiimim* tli o`m ofi lnm to ai arouelt cf

i'glnfei nfm to tli cfgrinscfe ckpntcifgi ob tli supp`cgnft* tli cfstrugtor

wou`m i'nkcfi ct gòsi`y. -li wloì glnrnmi wou`m ai gnrrcim tlrouel wctl

kugl :lukkcfe nfm lncfe* cftirspirsim wctl siiri e`nfgis nt tli `nm. +t wns

n usun``y n wnsti ob tcki to try to gof lck* aut oggnscofn``y* ofi wou`m wcf.

,ifirntcofs ob #ppriftcgis lnm trcim to pu`` bnst ofis nfm tli +fstrugtors lnmn`wnys ifsurim tlnt tliy mcmftI Nf`y ns n `nst risort wou`m tliy lnfmoir n

fiw pcigi nfm ct wns obtif cf n worsi gofmctcof tlnf tli ofi tliym aiif ecif.

-li sctuntcof eni rcsi to nf nkuscfe cfgcmift* wlcgl proim n pocft.

&lnr`ci ( eni tli ckprisscof tlnt li wns lnrm ob linrcfe* nfm sokiofi

sueeistim tlnt n sckpì gligh wou`m proi cb li wns hoslir. 6lifiir li wns

nppronglim* pritifmcfe minbfiss* li wou`m cefori tli supp`cgnft nfm sòw`y

wn`h nwny. +b tli `nm pirscstim* li wou`m tlif turf townrms lck* ringl cfto lcs

oirn`` poghit nfm i'trngt n wi``worf pcigi ob ikiry.

:-lnts n`` +i eot. %o you wnft ct or fotG* li wou`m nsh moìbu``y.+t wns n fo kori tlnf n pòy* aut li wns ufmir n mibcfcti cfstrugtcof to nocm

wnsti. -li stuft wns sit cf kotcof nfm aits of tli outgoki wiri tnhif. -li

guffcfe p`nf wns ckpìkiftim tli bo`òwcfe mny wlif* soof nbtir tli korfcfe

arinh* n `nm nppronglim lck.

:&cenritti* (r (ortckoriG* li nshim cf n òw ocgi.

(ugl to tli nkusikift ob tlosi wntglcfe* &lnr`ci ( ckkimcnti`y turfim

nfm rip`cim.

:Nl* tlnts iry hcfm ob you* `nm* moft kcfm cb + mo.

Li tooh tli probbirim bne* n tnc orknmi ofi wlcgl lnm aiif spigcn``ypurglnsim bor tli tist. -lif to tlicr ifJoykift* li sncm*

:-lnfhs bor tlnt* +`` sni ct bor nbtir mcffir.

Li òmeim tli gcenritti ailcfm lcs inr nfm wn`him oir to tli gnaoosl wctl n

s`y skcì of lcs bngi. -li oaJigt ob tli mikofstrntcof lnm aiif nglciim* tlouel

ct mcmft knhi nfy mcbbirifgi. $if tlouel lcs minbfiss wns n slnk* ct wns aist

fot to nsh lck bor nfytlcfe. Li wou`mft linr wlnt tliy wiri snycfeI

6nys lnm to ai boufm to bcfm* aie* aorrow or stin` wlnt wns fiimim bor tli

Joa. -li ri;ucscti ctiks gou`m ai aouelt nt n mcsgouft brok tli storis nfm n`` tlnt

wns ri;ucrim wns n foti scefim ay nf cfstrugtor. /ut of`y n biw `nms lnm tliwliriwctln` to knhi sugl purglnsis. -o auy tli kori i'pifsci too`s* sugl ns

sit s;unris* sprcfe gn``cpirs* kcgrokitirs nfm irfcirenueis* wns out ob tli

;uistcof. -liy wou`m lni to wnct uftc` tliy lnm kori kofiy. Wkn`` eroups ob

`nms wift sgnifecfe murcfe tlicr mcffir arinhs. -li kncf p`ngis wiri cf nfm

nroufm tli worhslops* aiscmi tli finray mrymoghs. Qcgl pcghcfes gou`m ai lnm

cf tli sgrnp shcps ay wny ob mcsgnrmim too`s nfm n`` hcfms ob mcsposnaìs. +b

nfyofi wns gnuelt tlcicfe* ritrcautcof gou`m ai pncfbu`. Afmir fo gcrgukstnfgi

wiri tliy n`òwim to aonrm tli slcps* wlitlir tcim up nòfescmi or cf tli mry

moghs. Lowiir* tliy lnm soof lnm tli gofbcmifgi to eo burtlir nbci`m. fowcfe

wlnt wns eocfe of* &lnr`ci wift of nt ìfetl naout tli mnfeirs ob wnfmircfe

naout. Li stirf`y spi`t out tli pufcslkifts wlcgl wou`m goki tlicr wny cb tliy

wiri gnuelt. Lowiir* tli aooty to ai eìnfim too tikptcfe bor soki nfm tliy

gnki angh wctl n nrcity ob lnkkirs* bcìs* glcsi`s nfm mrc``s. # òt ob wlnt tliy


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boufm wns ob fo burtlir usi? wlcgl wns wly ct lnm aiif tlrowf nwny aut

oggnscofn``y* tliy mcm bcfm soki eoom ;un`cty too`s.

-li :òot wns gnribu``y gìnfim* wctl tli aist acts ritncfim bor tlicr owf

usi. 6lnt wnsft wnftim wns so`m obb bor n biw pifgi. (ori soplcstcgntim nfm

aittir ;un`cty ctiks wiri pimmìm ay tli o`mir nppriftcgis* wliri tliri wns n

rinmy outìt bor tlicr c``cgct wnris. Wiirn` tckis* &lnr`ci ripintim lcs inr`cirmcgtuk tlntM :"ou mo fot stin` nfotlir trnmisknfs too`s* aignusi tliy nri

grugcn` to lcs `ci`cloom.

-louel kost ob lcs glnreis liimim lcs wnrfcfes* n biw ob tli `nms gnsun``y

:`cbtim nfytlcfe* wlitlir ct wns usibu` or fot. -liri lnm n`rinmy aiif n skn``

aut mibcfcti ri`n'ntcof ob &lnr`cis strcgt riecki* tlouel soki stc`` gokp`ncfim

naout lcs gofstnft ìi` ob goftro`.

:+ts `chi aicfe cf n aòomy gofgiftrntcof gnkp* ofi wortly opcfim

kourfbu``y.

-louel knfy neriim wctl lck* tliri wiri soki tlnt npproim ob tli lo`mwlcgl tlicr Wifcor +fstrugtor kncftncfim. +t hipt tli `cm of n òt ob tli cfnfi

fofsifsi* wlcgl n`wnys nrosi cf nfy `nrei eroup ob youfe piopì. Nfi ruì tlnt

pn`ìm wns tlnt cb nfyofi wnftim to ìni tli slop murcfe worhcfe lours* li lnm

to nsh pirkcsscof. Lcs mipnrturi wns fotim ay tli +fstrugtors* to knhi suri tlnt

li wns fot cfmuècfe cf tli aist òim /rctcsl prngtcgi* tlnt ob :shccfe. #s cb

tliy wou`mI Nf`y cf tli mcrist fiim* gou`m nfyofi eo to tli tocìt outscmi ob tli

arinhs. -liy gou`m goki nfm eo ns tliy wcslim murcfe tli mcffir lour* procmim

tliy mcmft mcstura tli sokfnkau`nft ifJoykift ob tlicr òfesubbircfe

+fstrugtors.-liri lnm to ai n wny ob aypnsscfe &lnr`cis ineì iyi. -li tocìt aògh

wns ògntim outscmi* nt tli inst ifm ob tli 6orhslop nfm ct ipctokcsim

gokpìti`y tli grumi misgrcptcof ob :aoes. +t wns cf n mipòrnaì stnti* n`tlouel

ct wns supposim to ai gìnfim iiry mny* tlouel rnri`y gou`m tli (nfneikift

lni glighim cb tli gìnfir wns mocfe lcs Joa. -li wn``s wiri goirim cf

porfoernplcg ernbbctc* wctl tli kost miprnim mipcgtcofs ob tli luknf nfntoky

nfm eifirntcofs ob (ntiys* aummcfe nrtcsts nfm poits to n knf* lnm spift knfy

lnppy lours i'prisscfe tlicr tnìft bor tli muacous ifJoykift ob otlirs. +t

wou`m lni tnhif wiihs to rinm n`` tlnt wns of mcsp`ny nfm tliri wiri knfysgifis ob li`pìss lc`nrcty nkofe tli `nms* bo`òwcfe tlicr cscts.

(chis pnrifts obtif mrinkim ob tli tcki wlif tlicr bcfnfgcn` proaìks

wou`m insi nfm tliy gou`m nencf pirlnps ifJoy tli gokborts ob tli priwnr

yinrs. -liy tn`him naout wlnt tliy wou`m mo wlif tlicr aont gnki cf aut* cf

trutl* tliri wns `cttì prospigt ob tlnt lnppifcfe. )ot òfe aibori* tli biw

poufms wlcgl lnm goki tlicr wny wlif (chis kntirfn` ernfmkotlir lnm mcim

lnm soof eofi. Nfi iifcfe* tliri wns nf ncr ob erint i'gctikift cf tli lousi

wlif tli `nm nrrcim loki. # ìttir lnm goki brok n Wo`cgctor* wlcgl cfborkim

lcs kotlir ob tli mintl ob nf ufgì. Wli wns lcel`y i'gctim naout tli prospigts

ob :lir cflirctnfgi* mispcti lir lusanfms urecfes to :gn`k mowf nfm wnct nfm

sii. /icfe ufnaì to goftncf lcs kcrtl nt lir nftcgs* (chi wns roufm`y

nmkofcslim ns :nf cefornft som nfm sift out ob tli rook.

Nir tli fi't wiih* tli nrrcn` ob burtlir fiws wns ineir`y nwnctim nfm tli

spigu`ntcof goftcfuim ufnantim. -liy mcsgussim tli purglnsi ob n :fcgi `cttì


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gottnei* wctl n `nrei enrmif* nfm pirlnps n skn`` gnr to roufm obb tlicr eoom

bortufi. (chis scstir wou`m ai naì to eo to n :fcgi sgloo` nfm tliy wou`m ai

naì to nbborm propir lo`cmnys. +t wift of nfm of nfm (chi wns rieu`nr`y

uparncmim wlif li sncm tlnt lir ufgì lnm aiif n sgrubby cfmccmun` wlo lnm

n`wnys aiif n sgroufeir nfm lnm fiir lnm two ln`bpiffcis to rua toeitlir. Lcs

kotlir gouftirim* snycfe tlnt :minr o`m Afgì #àirt lnm aiif gnffy nfm kustlni lnm n aoa or two lcmmif nwny. Li wou`m `nuel of tli otlir scmi ob lcs bngi

wlif lir kofiy gnki nfm sli nferc`y to`m lck tlnt :li wou`mft eit n piffy ob

ct* so tliri. Lcs ritort tlnt li gou`mft gnri ìss gnusim yit kori rugtcofs.

Afgì /irt lnm cf bngt mcim cftistnti* nfm lcs miats cfgùmim knfy koftls

rift of tli lousi* wctl suastnftcn` suks owim to tli ògn` trnmiskif. +f trutl*

tliri wns fo ìengy. -li grnbty o`m aueeir lnm n`wnys knmi out tlnt li wns

:gokbortna`y obb nfm lnm rieu`nr`y prokcsim lcs knfy aifibngtors tlnt tliy

wou`m ai rikikairim cf lcs wc``. -li Wo`cgctor fotim cf lcs burtlir ìttir tlnt li

lnm wrcttif to n`` tli o`m knfs ri`ntcis* siihcfe bufms brok wlcgl li gou`m pnyobb wlnt wns owim. #` mu`y wroti angh tlnt tliy lnmft siif tlicr ufgì bor

knfy yinrs nfm tlnt li nfm lcs wcbi wou`m cf fo wny ai rispofscaì bor lcs

miats. +t arouelt nf narupt ifm to n`` ob tlicr i'gctim glnt nfm ernfmcosi p`nfs*

nfm tli bnkc`y riturfim to n sika`nfgi ob forkn`cty cf wntglcfe gòsi`y low

iiry piffy wns spift. #s (chi tlouelt wry`y* ct wns buffy low :minr o`m

Afgì #àirt lnm ckkimcnti`y glnfeim to :tlnt o`m aueeir /irtI

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