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@TgSRV.
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LS sVWTLiNTPccc
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@[ xmsRsVLi.
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@LiVVLij NRPy. BLiZNP. A @sWLiVV @NRP[ ZOP[QsVLigS soLiVLij'' @yRV.
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LS FssV[ BLiNTP [LRiVNRPVs[qx sLjiNTP FssV[, NRPVLRi RVLRiV }msNSRVRVyLRiV.
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AsLiRLi][ RsVVsNRPsoRW G][ [NRPVV s[xqsVyRV.
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soLiRsVNRPVLi. s[Vs[V][ qx sLRiygS N`P [aSLi. @Liy qx sVLiRs[V NRPy'' @yRV.
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xqsLiVVNRPL`i][ N][RWs %dsLRiyxqsV RyRV.
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[, ""@LiRL`i |qsORPQs ..... '' @LiW G][ xms[LiVV, LS dORPQLigS RWRLi][
AgjiFRWRV.
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..... ''
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@[ s\sV[ %dsLRiyxqsV][ FyV %sVsVd @lLiqs RW. xmsLiT. @RTNTP ryRVLigS
soLiRLi N][xqsLi %dsVLRiW sryLScc yTs dxqsVZNPsVLiLS?'' NSys[ "yRV' @s
yyRV. %dsLRiyxqsV sVVxLi FsLRiTLij. FssV[ Lixms xmsgRig]y[sW @sLiR %sxqsVLRiVgS
RgjiLRiN] @RT NSL`i xmsVN]s INRP WRVsW][ RV. ""|qs yV
soyLRiV.
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gRiVsVs[j @VsLij BxmsVRV s[sV sW FyLkis sj[zqs ZNP[LiRLi[ sos FyLki[ [Lji[
sW y sVVs DsVRVLRiW?''
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xmsVy*s NRPWg]gRigji[, RsNRPV @sVLjiNRPs LSRVLji mx sR%s sqx sVLiRs A BLigkitx sw
zLik LSs LSNUPRV yRVNRPVT AaRP!
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@soylLi[sWgSds, s[s[sVsoysW?'' @s. @RT sWV BLiNS xmspLjiNSNRPVLiys[c ""s[sV
zqs.RVLi. sy*[gSs sVso* y x[sV %sVsxqsL`i%s. ysNTP LRiVgRiV[RV'' @yRV lLiT.
RVW sVgRiVLRiW NRPWLRiVs soyLRiV. sVR[ xms[sLiy {qs*W, xmsp
ZNP[W soyLiVV. qx sFnyLki qx sW y RV x ysoTgS LRiVgRiVRVyLRiV.
x [Li %sVsxqsL`i qx ssWs[aRPLi[ @sds sWsVW[gSds, A qx ssWs[aRPLi Fdqs}qstx sQs[
LRigRiLi INRP %sZaP[xtsQ\sV[, @LiRV[ yVg][ sVLiL`i A mx sxmso [NRP gRiWLiy %dsLRiyxqsV
@sLi sVL]NRP %sxtsQRVLi.
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NSLRiW NRPszmsLiyLiVV. @RTN][ ORPQLi xmsLjizqs @LRiLiNS[RV.
""[mx s x [Li %sVsxqsL`igSLRiV %dsLRiyxqsV][ sWRVRVyLRiV. FssLki LSss*RyLRiV.
FsLi.{ms. FssV[V NRPWy [xms[ soyLRiV'' @yRV TRV{qs.
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LS.
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FyLkiy NRPy'' @yRV TRV{qs.
BRLjisVy C xqsLixtsQ B LRiVgRiVRW soLi[, [xms sVL]NRP LRiNRPLigS RLRiV
LRiVgRiVRVyLiVV.
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C [xmso[ %ds\sLiR sVLijs NRPWRgRiVNRPVs s[sV FyLki sWlLi[rysV. BNRP C LSxtsQFyLkiNTP
sVLids NRPWy xmsoso'' @yRV x[Li %sVsxtsQL`i.
""G FyLki FssNRP[ sgSy sVs %dsLRiyxqsV \VsVLi RVNRPV LSsLi sVVLi.
@RT y*LS @LRi%sLi` _LRizqsRWsV sVs \sxmsoNRPV xmsVN][sRV. LSxtsQLi[ sVs FyLki
LRisVLiy?''
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yVgRiso][Lij. yRVVT sVVxsVLiy FsLRigS NRPLijFLiVV soLij.
[xmsNTP sxqsWs[ N][xmsLi][ ""zmsNTP gSLi soLij LS ds }%sRVLRiV. \Q
ORPQV FRWRVs Fns[}qs sLis[ s[sVVR yds, FdxqsV NRPVNRP LRiLigRiLi[NTP
jLixmsNRPVLiy [NRPVV s[ryy'' @s @LjiyRV.
LS s%s* ""yRVVRV gSLRiV g]xms RWLRiRXztsQ][ C %sxtsQRVLi NRPWy sVVLi[
FyLRiV. ""%dsV FdxqsVV sVWLRiVV yRV y s[tx sQLi s[qx sVNRPVs sy %dsVLRiV ss[VryLRiV.
gRiRg S soLiRV'' @yLRiV. ANSaRPLSsVVRW! ZNP[s Li ssV sW Fdq s}qstx sQsNTP
LRizmsLiRysZNP[ xqs*RVLigS s NRPLi|msLiVVLi Bso* @ysV. |qs[NTP xmsR sW
yRVVRVgSLRiV s ssLi [RW[ sLRiLiVVLi[sLRiNRPW NRPms[ soLiRV'' @yRV.
BRLRiV FdxqsVV s yRVVTs L][\sxmsp mx sVNRPVyLRiV.
""s[s[ yRVVTs!'' @s @RRV @LRiVxqsW soLiRgS dxqsVZNP NRPms[ ][aSLRiV.
%dsLRiyxqsV @Liy RWxqsWs[ soyRV. yRVV] @Rs mx sNRPs mx syRV.
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xqsWsL`ixmsoLRiLi[ C %sR\sVs NRPR yNUPRVLigS LRiVgRiVRVs xqssVRWsNTP sVL][][
@LRi%sLi` _LRizqsRW, @V qx syL`i sVR yLjiyRNRP\sVs qx ssWs[aRPLi FyLRiLi# \sVLij.
qx syL`i @yRV. ""[aRPsVLi[ mx sV ryLixqsQXNRP, qx sLixmsyRW s[V%sLixmso %s%sR
RV, sVy NRPLiVVNRP. sVVLigS LRiR[aRPLi Li %s{qsLRiR, |qsNRPVLjiLi FsNRPVsgS
sos [aRPLi[ Bj N]sV NRPsmx sRVRVLij. INRP |msR [aRPLi mx sNRPs[ sos s [aRPLi Rs
@zqsy*s sVN][ssNTP FsxmsVRW xmsRVxqsW soLiVLij. %dsVNTPRLiy RVRs
s[sV xmsLi [RV _LRizqsRW ry! %dsVNRPV aRPRV\ss sW [aRPLi mx s%sR\sVs AaRPRWN][qx sLi,
INRP xqsRV[aRP# \sVs ORPQQLiN][xqsLi FyVxmsRVRVLiRs NRPWy xmsLi[RV. ZNP[sLi xqsgRiV mx nsL`i
FsgjiQ}qss=. @LiVV[ C FsgjiQ|qss= @s[j ZNP[sLi RNRPRLi N][xqsLi NSRV. @LiRLSdRVLigS
s[VsVV Li [NRPWLRiVN][ssNUP, sW [aRPLi[ xms ANRPVN][ssNUP sW y [}qs
xmsRVRLi @j. xmsNRPsVs [aRPLi FsLiR s s gSVgS dF[ @LiR @Ry
sLi sW[ ]gjiFRVLij.''
xqsyL`i \ss ygRiVRW N]srygjiLiyRV.
"" ..... sVRxms[a`P, LSrys LSuy xmsNRPX mx sLRiLigS dR%s. xmsLi, @ry=Li,
NSbdPL`i xqsLjixR V LSuyV xqsx zqsR \sVs ssLRiV[ R ssLiR\sVs%s. BNRPT Rys
_LSzqsRW RWFyRV.
""RV sVLi s[VsVV xmsRVLiRLi s[LRiV. [xms yLRiV sWNRPV ryRVxmsRRLi s[LRiV.
lLiLi][[ Ljigjis xmsORPQLi[ sW xmss sVLjiLiR xqsVVso @soRVLij. C %sxtsQRVLi sVVLi[ %dsV][
xmsry%sLiRLi, %dsVLRiV ysNTP sxmsVN][sLi LjigjiLij. %sVxqsL`i _LRizqsRW! BxmsVy qx ssVRVLi
AxqssQQ\sVsRs sW [aRPLi %sxqsVsj.''
""G %sRLigS?''
""LS[[V xmsVR*Li[ NS[[V sVVsVLis sVs\sxmsoNRPV xmsVN][sLi y*LS!!
%dsV RgRiLRi xqsVbPOTPQRVLiVVs RVVsNRPVV lLiLiRV sLiRsVLij yNS soyLRiV. yLjis
LRiLjixqsVVgS, GLjiRW NRPsWLiRL`iVgS, NRPsWLiRL`i Bs cc dmnsVgS sWLji, LSxtsQLi[ sVR
NRP[V |msLi, LSuys [aRPLisVLi %sRg][ xmsRVRLi sVLi %dsVNRPV s[VsVV xqsRV
xqsxNSLSV @LiR[RVgRiLi. @LiRVZNP[ LSxtsQ xmsVR*xmso xqsRV xqsxNSLSV NSys s[sV
NTP xmsVRVsj. ZNP[sLi AlLiQFyV %dsV sVVsVLi ks RW{qs RWRsV
spLRiVNRPVLi[ C sxmsV NSLjiRV @soRVLij. @xmsNTP ZNP[LiRLi s[Vs INRPs[
xmsLi[ xmsVy*s LRiRV [zqsy, A RLRiVyR A NSxtsQLi RgRiRVRW soLiVLij.
ksNTP %dsVLRiV .ZNP.lLiT s szmsLiy.''
""NRPtx sQLi'' @yRV _LRizqsRW. ""LSxtsQ %syaRPsLi N][xqsLi, with in the conatry[aSs @NRP[Li [RVLi N][xqsLi LSNUPRV yRVNRPVV Fss sRs[*uyV s[zqsy sW
xmsV ORPQ%sVryLRiV. @j yLji jsRLRi[ gRiLigS %sryLRiV. NSs LRiLjixqsV][ [RVV
NRPxmsRLi, aRPRV[aRPLi][ xqsLiLiRLi |msVN][sLi Li%s ORPQ%sVLiRLRiV. BLiNS @LiR JLRiV
@sLRiVN][[RV. ysNTPLiN][ @LiVVRV xms[ xmsRVRVLij. G][ FyLkiV sWLji xmsVy*s
xmsRg]RLi Li%s [RVgRiRsW gSds, BLiR |msR FsRVs xmsLSLiVV [aRPLi][ [RVV NRPzms
LRiLjixqsV NSLRiNRPFy [LiVVLiRgRilgi[LiR qx ssVLRiVRV @RRs s[sV @sVN][sV.''
""V [xmsVLiT NSLiys s[}qs xmsoLRiVgRiV, \ soLiT NRPW][}qs g]Rcc lLiLiRW
INRP[gS %sVxqsL`i _LRizqsRW?''
""sVWLRiV\s sW xmsNTP A %sxtsQRVLi RVNRPFsLi sW LSNUPRV yRVNRPVV
[xqsVNRPVs @RXxtsQLi. [aRPLi[ INRP FyLki Li` sLRi*zLi \lLi RgRi lLiLiRV N][V
stx sQxmsLjiy ORPQ%sVryLRiV. NSxqs F~LRiVgRiV[aRPLi yT %ssWsLi ]RVNRPVs}qs g][ |msyLRiV!''
xqsyL`i N]j}qsxmso ssLigS soLiTFRWRV. "ms' sVs RxmsVRLiVVLij. xqsyL`i
@yRV,
""xqsLji@LiVVs qx ssVRVLi AxqssQQ\sVLiRs sW [aRPLi %sxqsVLij. sVs sLRiLRis
LRiLigRiLi[NTP jLiFy. lLi[xmso %syRVNRPR%s sVLi C N]V FyLRiLiLi NSy sVLi
sVRRV %dsVLRiV qx sLiFyjLiy.''
LS ss[*RV.
""FsLiRVNRPV sso*RVys?''
""xmsoLSgSLji NRPWRVLji ssLRiW NTPyms RV[Rds, FsLi.{ms gSlLi[ NRPWRVLki y[zqs C
%sRLigS yNRPLi ARVRVyLRids, BNRPRVs sVs @LiVVRVgRiVLjiNUP VxqsV. sVssVR C
zFNRP{qsV FsLiRVNRPV ryL`i %sxtsQRWsNTP LRiLiT'' @yRV.
""sVso* y \ssyj%s'' @yRV x[Li %sVsxtsQL`i.
"y %s[ds xms LRiOTPQLiRsNRPy xmsxmssRV FsRVL][sysZNP[
qx sLjiFRVyLiVV' sVsqx sV[ @sVNRPVyRV LS.
""BLiNRP FsLiNRP*LiVVLki FyLRiLiysW?''
LSNTP sVsqx sV NRPVRNRPVR DTNTPFRVsj. @j Rs Fdqs}qstx sQs. Rs {qs[ x [sV
%sVsxtsQL`i NRPWLRiVs soyRV. @Rs FsRVLRiVgS FsLi.zms. FssV[V NRPWLRiVs soyLRiV. mx sNRPgS
%dsLRiyxqsV NRPWLRiVs soyRV.
ysV sT soyRV !!!
A RXaRPLi RNSLRiVRV gkizqss sV soLij. rysWNRP @xqsLiR Li A RLi.
""ds RLiT }msLRiV?''
""LSsVry*%sV qx sL`i!''
""GLi mx ss[xqsW soLi[yRV?''
"" xqsWsL`ixmsoLRiLi |qssVLi gSLig`i[ sVsztsQ. xmsVR*Li Bs F~Li
RVsVNRPVLiW %sR mx sLiy sWLRiVNRPVyRV.''
""Jx[! @LiVV[ sVso* ]LigRi N]RVNRPV sssW''
"'s[sV Fdqs A{mnsqx sLji qx sL`i''
""LSsVry*%sVs DLji dzqssV LjiNSLiR V[ soLij?''
""@sosV ryL`i.''
""Lixmso gSLRiVs RLizmss s[LSsNTP?''
""@sosV ryL`i! LjiNSLRiV[ @lgi[ soLij.''
""xmsVR*Li RgjiLRi F~Li dxqsVNRPVs Ljigji sVLRiLRiV [LiVVLiRRLi FyLRiLiLiyy?''
%dsLRiyxqsV @TgSRV. @RT sVVxLi[ sso* N]sV NRPsRVRWLij. LS As[aSs
@RVNRPVyRV.
""y RLiT sVLRiL`i [RV[RV ryL`i. gRiV[ ]LigRiRsLi [zqss sNRPVV, ryOTPQ @LiVVs
y RLiTs N] , jLjiLi x ys[LiR Li sxmsVNRPVs[ [aSLRiV. xqsWsL`ixmsoLRiLi ]LigRiNRPV
BLi bPORPQV sWsVW[.''
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@s @Tgji soLi[ @j s[lLi[ xqsLigRi. ssNTP A Fn[V RVxmsT[ F[V @RT xmsLRiVso
NRPy Rsj FsNRPVs. @RRV N][aRP*LRiVRW, |msR sW{mnsRW dRLRiW @LiVVsoLiRsRV. NSds
ysV LSNUPRW[sW, sLiTLRi%dsVy mx sN`P zmnsgRiL`i. AsVNRPV @NRPryRVgS |msR |msVs RV:Li
sLij. INRPryLji ssV Ljigji RWxqsVNRPVLi[ ysLiR ILiLji[ @s sVsztsQNTP
@szmsLismx sVRV NRPlgi[ RV:Li @j. Rss }ms%sVLi[y [NPR , ysV NRPtx s QLi[
sosxmsVRV sW ryRVLi [}qsy INRPLRiy [LRis VxqsV NRPVsxmsVRV NRPlgi[ RV:Li
@j. sVsztsQNTP RW, xmsR%s, x[y c Gk Bs*[sj @j.
[msLjiNSLRiL`i[ xqsyL`i @s sWV AsVNRPV yxqssLigS @szmsLiyLiVV. LRis
jLjiLiRRLi N][xqsLi sVLRiL`i [LiVVLiLij. sVLRiL`i sW{mns N][xqsLi @LRi%sLi` _LRizqsRWNTP
@LjiLiRVNRPVLij. @Rs ryRVLi][ LSNUPRVxmsoRVV s[zqsLij. xmsys zmss=xms |qsNRPLki][
xmsLjiRRVLi |msLiRVNRPVLij. ys RWzmsLi sVVsVLis jLjiLiLij. sVVsVLis
]gjiLiRRLi N][qx sLi @RVV qx sXzts QLiysVNRPVLiWLij. sVL][ sVV |\ msNTP
FsRgSsVNRPVLiWLij. Rs xmsRysNTP sVsxqsV BNRPTsLRiNRPW @LigkiNRPLjirLij. xqsyL`i sVL][
sVV NTPLijNTP LRisVLiVyRV. xqsV=s RgRi[ ALi][sNSLRiVTNUP, xqsLjixRV y
BsRN][ LRiLjixqsVNTP [y [RsVNRPVLiVyRV. ss[V @LiVVsoLiRsRV.
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sVsztsQNTP sVsqx sV][ qx sR=LiLiyV [so. sVsztsQNTP sVL][ sVsztsQ][, xmsVR*Li][,
[aRPLi][ xqsR=LiLiyV [so BRLiy FsLiRVs LRiVgRiV][Lij? ZNP[sLi sLiVVd
[zmsLiRRLi s[y? Rs %sysNTP @sVsogS soLi[V sVVR zqsyLiyV sLjiLiRVNRPVs,
A RLRiVyR A zqsyLiy[ RsVs sWszqsNRPLigS @sVORPQLi R|msRVRW soLi[ sLRiLiRLRiLi
NRPV%sVF[V sVsVxtsvNTP ylLi[j? Rs zmsRVVT gRij[s[ [m sLjiNSLiR L`i |msgRigjis
@%sdsxmsLRiVLSV RsV. zmsRVVRV B [ryRs RxmsRLi [sNTP? sWss xqsLiLiyV
FyRLiVVFRVyRVs yFsRLi [sNTP??
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sT ryRV. Rs LRi ysNTP smx sVN][NRPFsRV. [aRPLi%dsVR }mssV soLiTNSRV. xmsVR*Li
DLjis[xqsVLi[sW @s RVLi][ LRiLjixqsV][ [RVV NRP}msLiR \LRiLi [RV.
AsV RxmsLiy LRi %dsVRNRPV ][|qsRVysNTP sLRiLiVVLiRVNRPVLij. RsV @RVgRiVRLij.
LRi NSRLiRV. A %sxtsQRVLi s _LRizqsRWNRPV xmsoRVLij. %sVgRiy %sxtsQRWV y
RWxqsVNRPVLiLRiV. RsV sWRLi C qx ssVxqs sVLi RVxmsRVRVLij.
B A[Li AsV RV[LjiLij. LRi RgRiLRiNRPV s soLiRgS AsV sVsxqsLiy
@][ @LiVVFLiVVLij. zmsRVVT qx sLi[aSs LRiNTP @LijLiRRLi ..... xaRP G {qsQNTP
BxmssLRiNRPW C zqs xqsLi%sLi soLiRRV.
sVso* @sVN][sLi[ RxmsV[RV. INRP \lLiLRiV INRP FyR gRiVLjiLi yxqsVsxmsVRV %sVgRiy
FyRs ]NTPxms soLis[. sVsNTP @sRyLji %dsVR INRP @FyRVLi sosxmsVRV @[
@FyRVLi N]srygRiVRW soLiVLij. y%dsVR @[ [\ZNPs @FyRWs[ sVVRsVLid
soLiRVNRPVyso Rmx s s[sLiR [R VgS A[LiRgRi[ spzLiR[R V sVso*. Fss %s
[V [NRPF[ C LSxtsQxmso x[sV %sVsxtsQL`igS s[sV BLiRNSLi N]srygRigRisV? BxmsVRV
@sxqsLRiLi sLij NRPsVNRP @RVgRiVRVysV %ssV. ssV y @sxqsLS N][xqsLi
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srLij.
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ccccccc ***** cccccc