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RWLRiVsVs LS%s V RgRiLRiVLid Rs BLiNTP FRVs xqsVLSsoNTP gRiLigSRLRiLi FsRVLRiV xmsyRV.

""GLS ! ANSaRPy xqsV ! FsNRPVLi ? '' gRiLigSRLRiLi @Rs szms @TgSRV.

""LS%s V RgRiLRiVLi. ANRP[xqsVLi[ BLiNTP sysVs RVV[LSsV''

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""@ GR*RLi s xqssVxqs xmsLjiuyLRiLi NSRV. %dsV BRLji y Fy. A RLRiVyR ys gRiVLjiLi A[yLi''@sysV,.

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A RLRiVyR BNRP G%dsV sWR[RV.

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A lLiLiRV L][W s[VLi INRPLjiN]NRPLRiLi sWRVN][[RV.

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INRPryLjigS LRiNRPLi VgRiQ[NTP sVRLi s @%s FsLRiV|msNTP gRiVdV hRiNRPVs FsLRi gRiVdVgS sWLjiFLiVVsV@LiVVFRWLiVV. zqsgRiV NRP[NTP FyNTP, A RLRiVyR \|mssV LRiVsNTPLisszmsLiLij.

@LiRVZNP[ AsV \|mssV xqssLjiLiRVNRPVLij.

@RsV @NRPR RWzqs G][ gRiVL]sV ""yssV xms'' @yRV ANSaRPLi sLiNRP RWxqsW.

@RsV FsLiRVNRP @y][ @LRiQ\sV \|mssV sVLjiLiRgS VLi RVW NRPVLij. N][xmsLigS RWzqsLij. @RsV @[%dsVxmsLiRVN][sV sgS sso*RW soLiTFRWRV!

@sV A N][xmsLi[ gRisVsLiRNRP [RVgS soLi[ xms[aRPLi[ @RVlgi[zqsLij! yLi][ s= Rzms ds[ xmsR[LiVVLij!

Bj gRisVsLis @RsV hRiNRPVs AsV FsRsV [s xmsVNRPVs AFyRV.

A NRPLigSLRiV[ @Rs [LiVV xmsVNRPVLijgSds A RLRiVyR RsV GLi [xqsVsk xqsVLRiNRPV s sLis[ sj[zqsLij. @LiVV[BLigRiVs NRPs NTP BLigRiVs FLiVVy A yxqss sjFsV @Rs [LiVV sj[zqsy A xqsLRi+ yWNRPV @sVW @lgi[%sVgji FLiVVsszmsrLij. A xqsLRi+ LRiNSsLiy gjiN][zqssV NRPjFLiVVLij. sWsWNTP @Rs [LiVVyNSszmsrLij.

G\sVLij RsNTP ? Bs L][V FyxmssVs s%sVs xmssVsV ysV [}qsrLij. \|ms|msRV sVsxqsLiy sVRVLRi ssNRPs[VrLij. FyFysNTP BLiR ANRPL

NRPgRiLis[ d!

29s gRiLi

BxqsVNSVs y @gRiLRiLi [LRiVNRPVs, @NRPVLi _RV WsVVZNP[zqssRVxqsVyLRiV.

LRi%s G[][ [N`PV zms ARzms s%s*xqsVyRV. sVR sVR[ @RsV RsLjiRWORPQs=s gRisVsxqsVsV VrLij. @Rs RWxmsoZNP[ G][ g]xms aRPNTPsosV @RsV RWxqsVsxmsVRLiy \|ms LRiVsNRPV][Lij xms%dsNRPV.

y @ NRPVLRiV xmsVNRPVLi @xqsV ][VNTP [lLi[xqsLjiNTP yVgRiVgRiLiLiVVLij.

ryRVLiNSxmso FsLiR aRPLkiLSs RNTPgjiLiRV |msRV][Lij gS NRPWy @[xmsRVRLi[ sosV sVgS %dsrLij.

@sWLiVVLiy _RV RVsVsV Li, sVRs zmsLiTs V[ FxqsVNRPVyLRiV.

BRLiy xmspLRi[VxqsLjiNTP ryRVLiNSLi ALRiVgRiLiLiVVLij xms%ds Rs][ R RVN][NRPFsRLi][ sVL][ @sWLiVVLiRVNRPVyNRP AsV RgRiLRi R dxqsVNRPVLij. yLi][ sLjiNTP xms%ds sWRLi %sVgjiFLiVVLij.

""s[sW xms%ds sryLiLiT. %dsVLRiV sVgS sRVxqsW soLiRLiT'' @s LRi%s xmsRLi][ @sWLiVVLiy sVVgRiV V][RV[LSLRiV.

""ALis[RVV gRiVT RgRiLRiVLiLi. R*LRigS s[RVLiT'' @s FyLRiV @sWLiVV.

""%dsVLRiV R*LRixmsy. AzqsLis AaSLigRiLi'' yNRP xmnsNUP[ @yRV LRi%s xms%ds][.

@xmsZNP[ R xmsRVRW @sxqs xmsRV][Lij AsV.

""s[sV R xmsRysV ! %dsVLRiV sVVgRiVzmsLiTs \|mssVLi FxqsW soLiRLiT'' @s NRPWLRiVyRV. @LiR RgRiLRigS NRPWLRiVs@Rs RWRRLi BLijgS soLij AsVNTP.

@Rs aRPLkiLRiLi RssV gRiV[xqsVsVLij. \|ms RVV @Rs RWxmsos[ RsV NRPxmsVNRPVsV {mnsso][Lij. Rs sRVsVVFsNRPRVLi][ss sRVNRPVLiVsV @RsV @W BW NRPRVVRVyRV.

@sV \|mssVLi sVVgRiVzmsLiTs FrLij.

@RsV R xmsRVRVyRV.

@RLiy xmspLRi[VxqsLjiNTP @LRigRiLi xmsLij. @xmsZNP[ dNRPV sVVxqsVLRiVNRPVLiVyLiVV.

ryRVLi xqsLiR LS NRPRVxmso[NTP RWLjiFLiVVsV NRPsVNRPsVLigS @RXaRPs][Lij.

""LRiLiT. yLiy sLiVV [xqsVLiLRiV'' @s Rs FyRsV RsV @LiRVNRPVyRV. NSds AsV Rs VsV [xms[NRP FLiVVLij.Bj gRisVsLi @RsV Rs FyRsV NTPLiR jLi |ms VsV AsV R\|ms ZNPyRV.

@RsV NSys[ [aS][, [y GsVLRiFyV s RgjiLi][gSds @Rs s[ AsV ZNPVsV @ xqssLjiLiyLiVV. @RsVZNPVsV yNTPy AsVNTP sWRLi gRiVLisV xqsQXbPLisVLij. LRiNRPLi aRPLkiLRisVLiy xmsLRiVgRiV, BNRP FsWFsW %dsV[NRPVLiyFsR %dsVR xmsoNRPLiR RVsV xqsLiRyV lLi[gRiVRVyLiVV.

BRLRiW sRsRLi sVVRV|msRV.

NRPgRiLis[ d!

30s gRiLi

ALis[RVVV gRiVT RgRiLRiNTP s[xmsNTP sVxqsNRP sVRVLRiV NRPWy sWRV\sVFLiVVLij.

A gRiVT RgRiLRi yV\lgiRV @LigRi soyLiVV. yyxmso xmsj NRPVVLiVsszqsxqsVyLiVV.

gRiVT RgRiLRi RsVyylLi[sW RWRysNTP LRi%s Rs VLi\|mssVs FyRsVNTPLiRjLi |msRV. xms%ds NRPWy VsV jLiLij. AsVNRPV @yV[NRPFsRLis VLi zmsxmsoRV][Lij.

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