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df|'

A ~v|gfn ~i Mlabmak' ‛Nig‑~ lf nazmppiag~fn ac qiv| ei~df| azg‑~

~df|f+― A zman ~i df|'

Nfmgbfki kiiofn m~ ef ag nazmpp|ismk' Df zdiio daz dfmn mz ac

rm|gagb ef ~i hvz~ kf~ Mlabmak lf df| irg dmppq zfkc' A~‑z ~|vf' A

zdivkng‑~ |vag df| lmn eiin' Fzpfjamkkq zagjf rf ogfr a~ rivkng‑~

kmz~ sf|q kigb'

Mliv~ dmkc mg div| km~f| rf m||asfn m~ m lab l|ajo lvaknagb' A~kiiofn kaof mg ikn mlmgnigfn zjdiik' A~ rmz dvbf ra~d mg i|mgbf

~akf |iic mgn rda~f c|mefn nii|z' A~ kiiofn kaof mg ikn lim|nagb

zjdiik ra~d j|ffpq nm|o ragnirz'

‛Rdf|f‑z eq eieeq9― mzofn Mlabmak'

Df| l|irg fqfz ranfgfn' Zdf rmz mliv~ ~i j|q rdfg Nfmgbfki

~v|gfn ~i df| mgn zman ‛Fsfg ac a~ oakkz ef+ A rakk bf~ qiv ~i qiv|

eieeq' A p|ieazf'―

‛Ni qiv p|ieazf9― Mlabmak mzofn'

‛A p|ieazf+― Nfmgbfki mb|ffn' Mlabmak zeakfn'

Km~f| mz Mlabmak rmz rmkoagb ag c|ig~ ic vz A ~v|gfn ~i Nfmgbfki'

‛Rdm~ rf|f qiv ~dagoagb9― A rdazpf|fn ~i Nfmgbfki ‛Qiv jmg‑~

p|ieazf ~dm~- A~‑z aepizzalkf-―



M ba|k $rdi zffefn mkeiz~ eq mbf! ~v|gfn ~i ef mgn zeakfn' ‛Ni

qiv fsf| rignf| ac ~df|f az dipf ci| vz9― ~df ba|k mzofn' A zm~ lq

df| zanf'

‛A nig‑~ ogir+― A zman ‛zief nmqz A rignf| ac A rakk fsf| zff eq

cmeakq i| mgq ic eq ikn c|afgnz' Zief~aefz A rignf| ac ~dfq m|f

fsfg mkasf'―

‛A ogir eq cmeakq az zmcf+― zdf zman+ df| siajf cvkk ic dipf'

‛Dir ni qiv ogir9― A mzofn df|'

‛^dfq rf|f biin pfipkf mgn nan gi~dagb ~i mgqigf' ^df|f az gi

|fmzig ci| mgqigf ~i lf mbmagz~ vz― zdf zman }vaf~kq' ^dfg zdf

~v|gfn m|ivgn+ mz ac jdfjoagb ~i zff ac mgqigf rmz ~df|f+ mgn ~dfg

~v|gfn lmjo ~i ef' ‛A lfkafsf rf rakk bf~ iv~ zmcfkq' Mkk ic vz― zdf

zman' ^dfg zdf jkizfn df| fqfz mgn cfkk mzkffp'

M ogijo m~ ~df nii| cagmkkq mriof ef' Qf~ a~ rmz gi~ 6800' A~ rmz

rmq ~ii fm|kq'

‛Jief ag+― A jmkkfn iv~'

Nfmgbfki ~ap~ifn }vaf~kq ag mgn zm~ nirg lfzanf ef' A dvbbfn dae

zi dm|n ~dm~ df rdazpf|fn ‛Kf~ bi- Qiv‑|f jdioagb ef-― ^dfg A

kiiofn m|ivgn vz mgn zmr ~dm~ A rmz emoagb m zjfgf' Qf~ A

jivkng‑~ dfkp eqzfkc' Rdi ogfr dir evjd kigbf| rf dmn ra~d

iv| c|afgnz lfci|f fa~df| igf ic vz rivkn cmjf ~df fgn'

‛A dmsf m bac~ ci| qiv― df zman' A ~v|gfn ~i dae ag zv|p|azf' M bac~9

Df ginnfn mz ac |fmnagb eq eagn' Df pv~ daz dmgn ag daz pijof~

mgn l|ivbd~ iv~ m zaksf| z~iprm~jd' Eq fqfz ranfgfn'

‛A~ rmz eq cm~df|‑z+― df zman' ‛Mgn A rmg~ qiv ~i dmsf a~'

‛A~ az mkk qiv dmsf ic qiv| cm~df|- A jmggi~ mjjfp~ a~-―



‛Lv~ qiv evz~― df zman ‛A~ az m bac~' A rakk cffk iccfgnfn ac qiv ni

gi~ mjjfp~ a~'―

A dfkn ~df zaksf| z~iprm~jd ag eq dmgn' A~‑z zaksf| iv~zanf cfk~ jiknag eq dmgn' A jivkn dfm| a~z cmag~ ~ajo ~ijo' A~ zdigf mz ~df ei|gagb

kabd~ da~ a~'

‛A~‑z lfmv~acvk-― A zman ag mrf'

‛Gir qiv jmg mkrmqz ogir rdm~ ~aef a~ az+― Nfmgbfki zman' ‛Mgn

eq saza~z rakk gi~ zv|p|azf qiv'―

‛A kisf a~-― A zman ~i dae'

‛A gfsf| }va~f bi~ qiv| gmef+― df mnnz'

‛Eq gmef az Gajja― A zman'

‛M lfmv~acvk gmef ci| mg f}vmkkq lfmv~acvk ba|k+― df zman mz df

~v|gfn ~i kfmsf'

^df gft~ ei|gagb m~ ftmj~kq 6800 A rmz mriofg lq ~df zivgn ic m

~|vepf~ pkmqagb kivn mgn efkinajmkkq' A~ zv|p|azfn ef ~dm~ zvjd m

kivn agz~|vefg~ jivkn pkmq zi emhfz~ajmkkq mgn lfmv~acvkkq' A~z

zivgn zffeagb ~i ~|msfk ag~i fmjd |iie vg~ak fsf|qigf rmz cvkkq

mrmofgfn'

Rf rf|f mkk zfg~ nirgz~ma|z rdf|f zief ic vz m~f mgn ~df |fz~ ic

vz hvz~ zm~ ~df|f dvgb|akq z~m|agb m~ ~df ciin' A~ rmz pfjvkam|' Zief

ic vz m~f qf~ ~df i~df|z rf|f ~fmzfn ra~d ~df ~divbd~ ic ciin'

^dfg A zmr Mlabmak mgn Nfmgbfki' Li~d rf|f za~~agb m~ ~df ~mlkf ic

~dizf rdi nan gi~ fm~' A cfk~ zi||q ci| ~dfe zi A zmsfn zief b|mpfz

mgn pv~ ~dfe ag eq pijof~' A mkzi b|mllfn zief l|fmn ic rdajd A

pv~ ag eq i~df| pijof~' Zv|p|azagbkq ~df bvm|n+ ~dm~ rmz zvppizfn

~i lf rm~jdagb vz fm~+ nan gi~ gi~ajf rdm~ A dmn nigf' Zi A



b|mllfn ~df pkm~f mgn zpakkfn mkk a~z jig~fg~z ag~i eq mp|ig

pijof~+ m cfr c|va~z mgn zief l|fmn'

^dfg A mzofn ~df bvm|n ac A jivkn bi ~i eq |iie' Df kfmgfn nirg+ Armz zv|f df rmz biagb ~i da~ ef+ lv~ df nan zief~dagb ~dm~

zv|p|azfn ef fsfg ei|f'

‛Biin kvjo― df rdazpf|fn ‛A zmr rdm~ qiv nan' Biagb ~i cffn qiv|

c|afgnz+ me A |abd~9― A ginnfn dipagb a~ rmz iomq ~i ~|vz~ ~daz

bvm|n' Df zeakfn mgn ragofn m~ ef'

‛Qiv‑|f m l|msf igf― df rdazpf|fn'

^dfg A zoappfn dmppakq ~i eq |iie mgn pv~ mkk ~df jig~fg~z ag m

lmb' Eq ei~df|‑z lmb‣ A ~divbd~' Zmn efei|afz ckiinfn lmjo lv~

A ogfr A nang‑~ dmsf evjd ~aef zi A }vajokq |mg lmjo ~i ~df km|bf

|iie mgn zm~ lmjo nirg ag eq zpi~'

^dfg+ mc~f| fsf|qigf rmz cagazdfn mgn ~df pfipkf m~ ~df i~df|

ciinkfzz ~mlkf rf|f ~ii zmn mgn ~a|fn ~i za~ vp+ rf eisfn mkigb ~i

~df gft~ |iie mgn zm~ ag ~ri |irz' ^df |irz rf|f i|bmgaxfn ~df

zmef rmq ~df ~mlkfz rf|f' ^df|f rf|f ~df pfipkf rdi m~f ciin

mgn ~dizf rdi nang‑~' ^dfg rf rf|f zpka~ ag~i ~ri ei|f b|ivpz' A

rignf|fn rdq' Casf ic vz rf|f ag fmjd b|ivp+ ~ri b|ivpz rdi

m~f mgn ~ri b|ivpz ~dm~ nang‑~'

Mlabmak+ Nfmgbfki mgn A rf|f ag ~d|ff zfpm|m~f b|ivpz' B|fm~ A

~divbd~ ~i eqzfkc A‑e mkigf mbmag' Qf~ A rmzg‑~ mkigf' Ag eq b|ivp

~df|f rf|f ~ri ba|kz+ agjkvnagb ~df ba|k A dmn zpiofg ~i ~df nmq

lfci|f+ ~ri liqz+ mgn A' Rf ag~|invjfn iv|zfksfz mgn zm~ nirg ig

~df ckii|'

A eazzfn Mlabmak mgn Nfmgbfki' Mlabmak rmz kaof eq zaz~f|' Zdf rmz

zi qivgb mgn aggijfg~' Qf~ Nfmgbfki rmz naccf|fg~' A nan gi~ ogir



A pignf|fn ~df ~divbd~ qf~ zman gi~dagb ~i dae ~dm~ gabd~' A~ rmz gigf

ic eq lvzagfzz' Emqlf a~ rmz hvz~ m bvq ~dagb' Emqlf ~dfq jmg mj~ ~ivbd

ag mgq ja|jvez~mgjf' Gi+ ~df i~df| bvqz kiiofn kaof ~dfq rf|f mliv~ ~i

naf' Qf~ Nfmgbfki z~akk zffefn z~|igb' ^df ciin A rmz basagb ~dfejivkng‑~ lf fgivbd' Gi+ df evz~ dmsf i~df| ziv|jfz' Rdm~ oagnz ic

ziv|jfz9 Rmz a~ pizzalkf9 Gi' A }vajokq zdisfn ~df ~divbd~ ~i ~df zanf'

Ag ~df ji|gf| ic eq fqf A zmr rdm~ kiiofn ~i lf jiki|fn pfgjakz' Jivkn a~

lf9 Jivkn ziefigf dmsf dannfg ~dfe ci| zi kigb9 A |fmjdfn nirg

vgnf| ~df lvgo' ^dfq rf|f pfgjak j|mqigz- ^dm~ rmzg‑~ mkk A civgn' ^df|f

rmz pmpf| mgn m |vkf|' ^df|f rf|f fsfg jdm|jimk pfgjakz- A~ rmz memxagb

~dm~ mgqigf jivkn danf ~dfe ci| zi kigb ra~div~ bf~~agb jmvbd~' ^df

zvppkafz rf|f nvz~q zi a~ zffefn ~i dmsf lffg m|ivgn ci| m kigb ~aef'

A dmn dfm|n m |vei| ~dm~ ~daz pkmjf dmn igjf lffg m zjdiik? m |fmk

zjdiik+ gi~ m ~fz~agb cmjaka~q ag nazbvazf' \fmk jdakn|fg igjf rmkofn ~dfzf

dmkkz' \fmkkq jkmzzfz dmn igjf ~mofg pkmjf' Rdm~ dmz dmppfgfn ~i ~dfzf

jdakn|fg9 Dmsf ~dfq bigf dief ~i ~dfa| pm|fg~z9

A ~iio iv~ zief rm~f| jiki| pmag~z mgn z~m|~fn ~i pmag~ m paj~v|f ic ~df

pfipkf df|f' A pv~ mkk eq mgbf| ag~i ~dm~ n|mragb' A n|fr ~df bvm|nz mgn

~df jdakn|fg' A n|fr Mlabmak+ Nfmgbfki mgn mz emgq pfipkf mz A jivkn ca~

ig ~df pmbf' A kiz~ ~|mjo ic ~aef' ^dfg A dfm|n m ogijo mgn A dan ~df

paj~v|f mgn mkk ~df zvppkafz vgnf| ~df lfn'

‛Dfkki9― Nfmgbfki rdazpf|fn'

‛Jief ag― A rdazpf|fn lmjo' ‛Hvz~ jdfjo ac mgqigf cikkirfn qiv'― Df

mgn Mlabmak z~fppfn ag' A bmsf df| zief l|fmn mgn zdf m~f a~ dvgb|akq'

Lv~ rdfg A iccf|fn zief ~i Nfmgbfki df |fcvzfn' ^dm~ rmz z~|mgbf' Df

m~f gi~dagb mkk nmq lv~ df nifzg‑~ fsfg kiio m~ ~df ciin A iccf| dae'

‛M|f qiv gi~ dvgb|q9― A mzo dae ‛Rivkn qiv gi~ lf mc~f| gi~ lfagb mlkf

~i fm~ mkk nmq9―

‛Gi― df zman zdm|pkq ‛A jmg ra~dz~mgn rffoz ra~div~ ciin' A me z~|igb A

rakk zv|sasf'―



‛Lv~ m|fg‑~ qiv dvgb|q9― A mzo mbmag ‛Gi~ fsfg ~df ka~~kfz~ la~9―

‛A rakk dmsf a~-― Mlabmak zman z~m|agb m~ ~df b|mpfz ag eq dmgn'

‛Df|f― A zman' ‛^mof ~dfe'― Zdf ~iio a~ ra~div~ dfza~m~aig' Zdf m~f a~

}vajokq qf~ zffefn ~i zmsi| fsf|q eiefg~ ic a~ mz ac zdf emq gfsf| fm~

mbmag'

A kmvbdfn lv~ Nfmgbfki hvz~ z~iin ~df|f z~acckq'

‛Nfmgbfki+ rdm~ az ~df em~~f|9― A mzofn'

‛Gi~dagb― df zman ra~d m ka~~kf pmag ag daz siajf' ‛Mlzikv~fkq gi~dagb'―

Mlabmak mgn A z~m|fn m~ dae mgn df kiiofn mrmq'

Rf pkmggfn iv| fzjmpf mkk ~df rmq ~i ~df piag~ ig rdajd rf rivkn ckff

~i A~mkq mgn ~df zv||ivgnagb m|fmz'

‛Rig‑~ ~dfq kiio ci| vz ~df|f9― Mlabmak mzofn' ‛Nfmgbfki kasfn ag A~mkq zi

rivkn ~dfq gi~ zfm|jd ~df|f9― Mlabmak rmz qivgb lv~ ft~|fefkq zem|~

ci| df| mbf'

‛Qfz― A zman ‛~dfq rivkn rivkng‑~ ~dfq9― A kiiofn ~i Nfmgbfki rdi rmz

z~akk sf|q z~acc' Df nang‑~ |fzpign'

Zi ~df pkmg rmz ~dm~ rf rivkn rmof vp m~ <800 me mgn zgfmo iv~ ~df

ka~~kf nii| rf civgn ~df nmq lfci|f mgn rf rivkn |vg isf| ~df cfgjf

mgn ~i igf ic ~df mlmgnigfn divzfz ~dm~ ja|jkfn ~df m|fm mgn mc~f|~d|ff nmqz ic divzf dippagb rf rivkn |mjf nirg ~df |imn mgn ig~i ~df

~|mag ~dm~ kfn ~i ~df Vo|magf mgn hvep ig m lim~ ~i ^v|ofq rdf|f rf

rivkn dipfcvkkq lf zmcf' Dipfcvkkq'

^dfg m~ =<800 pe Nfmgbfki bi~ vp mgn kfc~' Rdm~ rmz z~|mgbf az ~dm~ df

kfc~ ra~div~ Mlabmak' Df mkrmqz l|ivbd~ df| lmjo ~i df| |iie' Z~|mgbf|

z~akk rmz ~df ftp|fzzaig ig daz cmjf+ mkeiz~ zmn' A~ zffefn kaof df dmn

hvz~ kiz~ m c|afgn' A cfk~ zi||q ci| dae' Daz cmeakq dmn nafn mgn df jivkn ni

gi~dagb'



Qf~ df rmz mkrmqz zi dmppq' Df zffefn ~i mkeiz~ ci|bf~ daz pmag' Df

dmn lffg zi pkfmzmg~ mgn a~ mkeiz~ emnf ef zmn ~i ~dago ~dm~

zief~dagb jivkn lf r|igb' Zagjf|fkq+ df kiiofn nfp|fzzfn' A~ zffefn

mkeiz~ r|igb ~dm~ df rivkn zagjf a~ rmz mbmagz~ daz gm~v|mk zfkc' A~ hvz~rmzg‑~ kaof dae'

Lv~ A dmn ~i pv~ mkk ~dizf ~divbd~z mzanf rdfg Mlabmak mzofn ef ‛Rdq az

df mgb|q9―

‛A ni gi~ ogir'― |fzpignfn ‛A~‑z gi~ kaof rf dmn mgq~dagb ~i ni ra~d a~'―

‛M|f qiv zv|f9― Mlabmak mzofn' ‛Azg‑~ df emn m~ ef9―

‛Rdq rivkn df lf emn m~ qiv9― A mzofn df|' ‛A~‑z gi~ kaof qiv nan

mgq~dagb ~i dv|~ dae'―

‛\fmkkq9― Zdf mzofn }vaf~kq+ mkeiz~ ag m rdazpf|' A ginnfn' ^dfg zdf kafn

nirg ig ~df dm|n na|~ ckii| mgn cfkk mzkffp'

A pajofn vp Mlabmak jm|fcvkkq mgn l|ivbd~ df| lmjo ~i df| |iie' ^dfg Armkofn lmjo ~i eq |iie mgn zm~ ig ~df ckii|' A ~iio iv~ ~df pijof~

rm~jd Nfmgbfki dmn basfg ef mgn ~d|fr a~ vgnf|gfm~d ~df lfn' ^dfg A

|fefelf|fn ~df m|~ zvppkafz' A ~iio ~dfe iv~ mgn cagazdfn icc eq

pmag~agb'

A dfm|n m zivgn+ m zemkk giazf kaof j|fmoagb' ^dfg A dfm|n ~df cii~z~fpz

~dm~ rfg~ mkigb ra~d ~df giazf' A dan ~df m|~ zvppkafz vgnf| ~df lfn mgn

hvepfn ig~i ~df lfn' A jv|kfn vp vgnf| ~df jisf|z mgn p|f~fgnfn ~i bi

~i zkffp' A eiefg~ km~f| m km|bf emg rmkofn ag' A jivkn zff daz zdmnir'

‛A ogir qiv| mrmof+ Gajja― zman m cmeakam| siajf' A ckappfn isf| ag lfn ~i

cmjf ~df emg' A~ rmz ~df jmcf~f|am bvm|n' ^df zmef km|bf+ lv|kq emg rdi

kf~ ef z~i|f ciin ci| eq c|afgnz dmn hvz~ rmkofn ag~i ~df |iie'

‛A gffn ~i zpfmo ~i qiv― df zman' A zm~ vp }vajokq'

‛Rdm~ az ~df em~~f|9― A mzofn dae' Df ~v|gfn mgn kiiofn m~ ef

gf|sivzkq'



‛Qiv m|f ag nmgbf|+― df z~m~fn lkmgokq ‛Qiv+ Nfmgbfki mgn Mlabmak'―

A ~v|gfn ~i dae }vaxxajmkkq'

‛Rdm~ ni qiv efmg9― A mzofn'

‛Ac qiv+ Nfmgbfki mgn Mlabmak ni gi~ kfmsf ziig qiv emq lf oakkfn+― daz

mgzrf|fn' Daz dmgnz rf|f zdmoagb mkeiz~ mz ac df rf|fg‑~ zvppizfn ~i

lf ~fkkagb ef ~daz' Mz ac df rf|f l|fmoagb zief zfj|f~ sir hvz~ lq lfagb

df|f |abd~ gir'

‛Lv~ rdq rakk rf lf oakkfn9― A mzofn' Zvjd m z~vpan }vfz~aig+ A ~divbd~ ~i

eqzfkc+ Gi igf df|f dmz evjd ic m naccf|fg~ fgn'

‛M ~|ma~i|― df rdazpf|fn mkeiz~ mc|man ~dm~ zief i~df| bvm|n rivkn

df|f vz' Z~|mgbf+ A ~divbd~+ Df‑z zjm|fn ic daz irg jikkibvfz'

‛Rdi‑z ~df ~|ma~i|9― A mzofn'

‛A ni gi~ ogir― df zman ‛A me igkq basfg agci|em~aig ig m gffn%~i%ogir

lmzaz'―

B|fm~ df jmg ~fkk ef ~df|f‑z m ~|ma~i| mgn ~dm~ A eabd~ naf lv~ df jmg‑~

~fkk ef rdi' Eq eagn rmz |ffkagb' Rdi jivkn a~ pizzalkq lf9 Emqlf ~df

efmg ba|k c|ie Mlabmak‑z |iie rdi rmz mkrmqz ~d|iragb df| zdifz m~

pfipkf' A~ jivkn mkzi lf ~df lab zdmnirq liq c |ie Nfmgbfki‑z |iie' Qf~

rdifsf| a~ rmz ~dfq rf|f rakkagb ~i basf vp ~df kacf ic ziefigf ~dfq

ogfr ci| zief~dagb ~dfq gffnfn'

A rmz zjm|fn' Zjm|fn ci| Mlabmak mgn Nfmgbfki mgn A rakk mnea~ ~dm~ A rmz

zjm|fn ci| eqzfkc mz rfkk' Rdm~ ac rf nan naf9 Rdm~ ac rf rf|f ~mofg

ag~i igf ic ~df bmz jdmelf|z nirgz~ma|z9 ^dm~ rivkn lf ~df ~|mbaj fgn

ic Mlabmak+ Nfmgbfki mgn A' Gi' A rivkng‑~ mkkir ~dm~' A rakk gi~ kf~ eq

c|afgnz naf mgn dipfcvkkq A jmg zmsf eqzfkc ag ~df p|ijfzz'



Jdmp~f| >

A riof vp ~df gft~ ei|gagb cffkagb zi|f' A dmn cmkkfg icc ~df lfn mgn

ig~i ~df dm|n ckii|' A bi~ vp+ l|vzdfn eqzfkc icc+ mgn jdmgbfn ag~i eq

n|fzz' ^dfg A |mg ~i ~df jmcf~f|am ~i fm~ mgn bm~df| zief ciin ci| Mlabmak

mgn Nfmgbfki' Rdfg A m||asfn A zmr ~dm~ ~df km|bf emg rdi rmz

gm~v|mkkq ig bvm|n rmzg‑~ ~df|f ~inmq' Df emq dmsf lffg jmvbd~' ^df

gft~ ~dagb A dfm|n jigca|efn eq b|fm~fz~ cfm|z'

M kivn |agbagb zivgn |mgb ~d|ivbdiv~ ~df |iie' Fsf|qlinq‑z fqfz~v|gfn ~i ~df jfg~f| ic ~df |iie' M gfr emg z~iin ~df|f' Df rmz ~dag

mgn c|mak'

‛M^^FG^AIG-― Df zdirfn ag m siajf zi nffp a~ z~m|~kfn ef' A~ rmz

mkeiz~ jig~|mnaj~i|q ~dm~ daz siajf lf zi nffp qf~ dae zffeagb zi

rfmo'

‛A me qiv| gfr jmcf~f|am bvm|n-― df zman ag mg f}vmkkq z~|mgbf ~igf'

‛^df|f rmz m‣ agjanfg~ ra~d iv| ikn jmcf~f|am bvm|n mgn A dmsf jief mz

m |fpkmjfefg~'― Df zman ikn mz ac a~ rf|f ~df eiz~ nazbvz~agb pf|zig ag

~df ri|kn df rmz |fcf||agb ~i' Df ~dfg z~iin vp z~|mabd~+ pv~ daz dm~

lmjo ig daz dfmn mgn ~iio m z~fp ~irm|n eq ~mlkf' ^dfg df zman

zief~dagb ~dm~ mkeiz~ zjm|fn ef fsfg ei|f'

‛^df|f rakk lf gi ei|f eigofq%lvzagfzz me A |abd~+ Eazz Jiz~m9― ̂ dfgdf kiiofn ef |abd~ ag ~df fqf' A ~|afn ~i zpfmo lv~ mkk A rmz c|ixfg' ^df

dma| ig ~df lmjo ic eq gfjo z~iin ig fgn' ^dfg ~df emg jdvjokfn mgn

rmkofn isf| ~i Mlabmak' Mlabmak dvbbfn Nfmgbfki‑z m|e ~abd~kq lv~ df

zdiio a~ icc' Zdf ~|felkfn mz ~df emg eisfn ~irm|nz df|'

‛Ni qiv mb|ff Eazz Oirmkzoa9― df mzofn j|vfkkq' ^dm~ ~d|fr df| icc ~df

fnbf'

Mlabmak zillfn kivnkq mgn |mg icc ~i df| |iie' ^dfg ~df emg ~v|gfn mgn

rdazpf|fn zief~dagb ag~i Nfmgbfki‑z fm|' Nfmgbfki ginnfn mgn rmkofn



mc~f| Mlabmak' A zm~ ag zakfgjf+ fm~agb eq l|fmocmz~' A }vajokq zgvjo m kimc

ic l|fmn ag~i eq pijof~'

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rmz zemkk ci| df| mbf ra~d kabd~ l|irg dma|' Zdf zeakfn m~ ef mgn zpiof

ag m zemkk+ dvzdfn ~igf'

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mjjiepmgq qiv' Df| qivgbf| l|i~df| z~fppfn iv~ c|ie lfdagn df|'

‛A me Okijam mgn ~daz az Nmeamg+― zdf mnnfn' ^df liq ginnfn

vgjieci|~mlkq' Df rmz zemkk mz rfkk+ mliv~ Mlabmak‑z mbf'

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rf|f bf~~agb iv~' Dipfcvkkq rf rivkn gfsf| ~i jief lmjo'

A ef~ vp ra~d Nfmgbfki ag ~df dmkkrmq' Df agsa~fn ef ~i daz |iie zi A

z~ippfn lq' Mz ziig mz A z~fppfn ag df |mg lfdagn ef mgn kijofn ~df

nii|' Df rdffxfn rdajd A bvfzz rmz c|ie ~df ~vlf|jvkizaz aghfj~aig'

‛Rdm~ m|f ~df fzjmpf pkmgz9― df i|nf|fn' A dmn gfsf| dfm|n dae ~daz

rmq' Df zffefn zi ri||afn mgn zi zajo' A~ zjm|fn ef ~i ~dago ic rdm~ df

emq lf biagb ~d|ivbd'

‛M|f qiv iomq9― A mzofn dae'

‛^dm~ nifzg‑~ em~~f|― df |fzpignfn' ‛A hvz~ gffn ~i ogir qiv| fzjmpf

pkmg-―

Zi A zpakkfn ~df z~i|q mliv~ Okijam mgn Nmeamg mgn dir rf rf|f kfmsagb

~iei||ir ei|gagb'

‛^dm~‑z biin+― df zman lv~ df z~akk zffefn ri||afn' ^dfg df rdffxfn

mbmag+ jivbdfn m la~ mgn ~dfg df jikkmpzfn' A dfkpfn dae lmjo vp mgn df

zpiof }vaf~kq'



A jivkn gi~ lfkafsf ~daz' Mkk ~daz ~aef a~ rmz Nfmgbfki' ^dfg ra~d m kmz~

rdffxagb m~~fep~ Nfmgbfki bi~ vp mgn |mg'

‛A~‑z gi~ ~|vf-― df zman ag m |mzpq siajf' ‛A kisfn qiv mkk-―

‛Zi zmn ~i zff dae bi-― zdiv~fn ~df emg' ^dfg df zdi~ m~ Nfmgbfki ci|

m zfjign ~aef'

‛Gi-― A zdiv~fn lv~ a~ rmz ~ii km~f' Nfmgbfki kmq ig ~df b|ivgn' ‛Bf~

Mlabmak ~i df| ei~df|-― df zpiof ag m |mzpq siajf' M~ ~dm~ sf|q eiefg~+

a~ nmrgfn ig ef' Df rmz gir nfmn mgn ~dm~ rmz daz nqagb razd'

Fsfg ~d|ivbd mkk ~df pmag ic ~df kmz~ cfr eiefg~z+ A jig~agvfn ~i |vg+

~df mn|fgmkagf pvepagb ~d|ivbd eq sfagz' ^dfg mgi~df| lvkkf~ zdi~

~d|ivbd ~df ma|' A~ paf|jfn eq cii~' A zj|fmefn ag pmag mz ~df lvkkf~ ~i|f

~d|ivbd' Mk~divbd A rmz ag ft~|fef pmag A jig~agvfn ~i |vg' A~ ~iio

fsf|q~dagb ag ef ~i jig~agvf |vggagb' Qf~ rf emnf a~' Rf hvepfn isf|

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mgn dippfn ag' Rf ~ikn dae rf dmn gi eigfq ~i basf lv~ ~dm~ rf rf|f

|vggagb mrmq' Df zeakfn mgn mjjfp~fn ~i n|asf vz ~i Dmeef|l|iio

z~m~aig mz kigb mz rf nang‑~ ~fkk mgqlinq df nan a~ ci| c|ff'

Rdfg rf m||asfn m~ Dmeef|l|iio rf dippfn ig ~df lmjo ic igf ic ~df

~|magz mgn rma~fn' Mlabmak mgn Nmeamg zdasf|fn ag m ji|gf| vgnf| m zemkk

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zffefn ~i lf dmkc mg div| rdfg A civgn m j|m~f ic i|mgbfz' A ipfgfn

~df j|m~f mgn Okijam mgn A pv~ mz emgq ic ~dfe mz rf pizzalkq jivkn ag~i

iv| lmbz' ^dfg rf rma~fn mliv~ cac~ffg eagv~fz vg~ak ~df ~|mag m||asfn'

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jdv|jd mgn ogijofn ig ~df nii|' M gvg ipfgfn ~df nii| mgn z~m|fn m~

vz' Zdf agsa~fn vz ag mgn bmsf vz zief ciin mgn rm~f| mz rfkk mz zief

eigfq ci| iv| ~|ap' ^dfg zdf gi~ajfn eq kaep'



^df gft~ rffo rfg~ ig |fkm~asfkq ~df zmef' Rf rivkn bf~ vp+ bf~

n|fzzfn mgn bi nirgz~ma|z ci| l|fmocmz~' Qf~ zief~dagb rmz r|igb

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Mlabmak hvz~ dmn ~i mzo rdq'

‛Rdq m|f rf df|f9― Mlabmak mzofn ef'

‛A nig‑~ ogir― A |fzpignfn'

^df civ| ic vz dvnnkfn ag ~df kir kabd~ ic ~df jdv|jd lmzfefg~' A

rignf|fn rdq m jdv|jd rivkn fsfg dmsf m lmzfefg~ vg~ak A dfm|n m

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nfm~d' A~ rmz ~df ma| |manz'

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m zaepkf rdaz~kagb zivgn mz ac qiv rf|f pm|mjdv~agb ~dfg qiv rivkn

dfm| ~df liie' Kfc~ mgn |abd~ ~df lielz ckfr nirg' Igf ic ~df gvgz

dmgnfn vz bmz emzoz' Rf }vajokq pv~ ~dfe ig mgn zm~ jiepkf~fkq z~akk ag

~df zemkk ji|gf|' Mg div| pmzzfn ~dfg ~ri+ ~dfg ~d|ff vg~ak rf gi

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cfkk mzkffp'

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pijof~ rm~jd rdfg A |fmkaxfn a~ rmz bigf' Gi+ A ~divbd~ ~i eqzfkc+ A

jivkng‑~ dmsf kiz~ a~- A zfm|jdfn mbmag' ^dfg ag nfzpf|m~aig A nvepfn mkk

ic ~df jig~fg~z ic eq lmb ig ~df ckii|' A~ dmz ~i lf df|f- A zfm|jdfn

c|mg~ajkq vgnf| fsf| n|fzz+ ag fsf|q pijof~ mgn zijo' A~ zaepkq rmz gi~

~df|f'

‛Gi-― A zillfn mkivn' Okijam |fmjdfn isf| mgn pv~ m dmgn ig eqzdivknf|'



‛Rdm~ az a~9― zdf mzofn }vaf~kq+ jm|fcvk gi~ ~i rmof vp Mlabmak mgn

Nmeamg'

‛Eq pijof~ rm~jd az bigf-― A zillfn'

‛Jmg‑~ qiv hvz~ bf~ mgi~df| igf9― zdf mzofn'

‛Gi+― A zman' ‛A~ rmz zpfjamk' A~‑z mkk A dmn kfc~ ic Nfmgbfki mgn gir a~‑z

bigf-―

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lfz~ c|afgn nafn' Gir A kiz~ mkk A dmn kfc~ ic dae' ^df zaksf| pijof~ rm~jd

rmz bigf+ pizzalkq ci|fsf|'

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rf |mg vp ~df z~fpz mgn iv~ ic ~df lmzfefg~' A ~d|fr ipfg ~df nii|z

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m r|fjo' Pakfz ic l|ajoz kmq mkk isf| ~df pkmjf' ^df jfakagb dmn jmsfn ag

mgn ~df rdikf zfjign ckii| dmn j|mzdfn ag~i ~df ca|z~' A~ rmz m efzz' A

rmz zv|f A rivkng‑~ cagn ~df pijof~ rm~jd lv~ mz ziig mz A bi~ vp ~i ~df

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mgn nvb ~d|ivbd ~df r|fjombf' ^dfg A civgn a~' A b|mzpfn ~df zemkk+ jikn+

bkfmeagb pijof~ rm~jd mgn pvkkfn a~ iv~ ic ~df r|fjo' A~ rmz zj|m~jdfn

mgn nfg~fn lv~ z~akk ag~mj~' A pvzdfn ~df lv~~ig ig ~df ~ip mgn rmz

pkfmzfn ~i ogir a~ z~akk ri|ofn'

A |mg nirg ~i Okijam'

‛Nan qiv cagn a~9― zdf mzofn'



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jivbd mgn A jmzvmkkq kf~ bi'

‛A~‑z m ea|mjkf ~dm~ a~ rivkn dmsf zv|sasfn+― zdf zman' A p|ieazfn ~i

eqzfkc ~dm~ A rivkn gfsf| kf~ a~ iv~ ic eq zabd~ mbmag' A }vajokq zdisfn a~

ag eq pijof~ mgn emnf m efg~mk gi~f ~i ~|q ~i bf~ a~ catfn'

A }vajokq |mg ~i ~df gvg mgn dvbbfn df| zdf dvbbfn ef lmjo'

‛Rdf|f rakk rf z~mq9― Nmeamg mzofn m ka~~kf ~ii kivnkq'

‛A zagjf|fkq ni gi~ ogir+― zdf |fzpignfn ‛Lv~ ci| gir rf evz~ cagn m

rmq ~i offp qiv jdakn|fg zmcf'― Zi rf |mg nirg z~ma|z mgn |f~|afsfn iv|

lmbz mgn lkmgof~z' ^dfg m cfr ic ~df gvgz rmkofn vz isf| ~i ~df ~|mag

z~m~aig'

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mliv~ ~df z~m~aig' ^df gvgz pman ci| iv| ~|mag mkk ~df rmq ~i M~dfgz ag

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~|mag mgn a~ kfc~ ci| ~df emag z~m~aig' Rdfg rf m||asfn rf dippfn icc+

b|mllfn iv| lmbz mgn p|ijffnfn ~i ~df gft~ ~|mag' ^df igf ~dm~ rivkn

l|agb vz ~i M~dfgz'



Jdmp~f| 6

Mz ziig mz rf m||asfn ag B|ffjf+ Mlabmak bi~ hvepq'

‛M|f rf biagb ~i zff ~df ~fepkfz9― zdf mzofn'

‛Gi― Okijam rivkn mgzrf|' ‛Rf bf~ ag+ dip ig mgi~df| ~|mag+ mgn bf~

iv~'―

‛M|f rf biagb ~i fm~ B|ffo ciin9― zdf rivkn mzo'

‛Gi+― Okijam rivkn zmq' ‛A mk|fmnq ~ikn qiv a~‑z hvz~ m pa~ z~ip'―

^dfg zdf rivkn mzo ‛Rdm~"z m pa~ z~ip9― mgn Okijam rivkn zmq ‛HVZ^

ZDV^ VP MK\FMNQ-― ^dfg Mlabmak bi~ mgb|q' Lv~ zdf nang‑~ ni mgq~dagb'

Zdf rivkn hvz~ cikkir vz m|ivgn ~df z~m~aig mgn piv~'

Cagmkkq+ mc~f| lfagb ~a|fn ic zffagb Mlabmak mj~ eazf|mlkf+ Nmeamg cagmkkq

nan zief~dagb ~i ~v|g df| eiin m|ivgn' Df ~mppfn eq m|e mgn

rdazpf|fn ag eq fm|'

‛^df|f‑z m |fz~mv|mg~ |abd~ isf| ~df|f+― df zman+ piag~agb m~ m zemkk

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zemkk ~i emof df| z~ip piv~agb9―

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kvgjd l|fmo+― mgn rmkofn isf| ~i ~df zemkk |fz~mv|mg~' Gir a~ rmz

Okijam‑z ~v|g ~i piv~'

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‛Qfz― Nmeamg+ Mlabmak+ mgn A zman ag vgazig' ^dfg rf rmkofn ag mgn ~df

zf|sf| zdirfn vz m zfm~' Rf zm~ nirg mgn ~iio icc iv| jim~z' Rf

i|nf|fn zief ^mllivkfd+ m ~qpf ic B|ffo zmkmn' Rf m~f }vajokq zagjf

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m eagv~f rf dmn cagazdfn iv| ciin' Rf b|mllfn iv| jim~z mgn |mg ra~d

iv| lmbz ~i ~df ~|mag'



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‛Dfq-― A zdiv~fn' ‛Ftjvzf ef+ lv~ za|+ rf rmg~fn zief ~ii-― Df ~v|gfn

mgn kmvbdfn rdfg df zmr vz'

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‛Qfz za|― A zman mgn Okijam ginnfn'

‛\fmkkq9― df mzofn'

‛Qfz+― A mgzrf|fn' Okijam kiiofn jkfm|kq agzvk~fn lq daz jieefg~'

‛Kiio za|+― zdf zman jiknkq' ‛A hvz~ rmg~ eq pmpf|' Gir fa~df| qiv basf a~

~i ef i|‣―

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‛^dm~ nifz a~-― Okijam zman mz zdf kvgbfn m~ daz cmjf' A dmn ~i z~ip df|+ zi

A hvepfn ag ~df rmq'

‛Qiv jmg‑~ hvz~ oakk ~df emg-― A zman ~i df|'

‛Mgn rdq gi~9― zdf |fzpignfn jkfm|kq mgbf|fn ~dm~ zdf nang‑~ bf~ ~i

pveefk dae'

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ma| lm~~kfz ic Rm|-‑ Rdm~ m z~vpan ~dagb ~i r|a~f mliv~- Zi A ckappfn

~d|fr mgn civgn zief~dagb ~dm~ jmvbd~ eq ag~f|fz~'

—Gfr Qi|o Ja~q-‑ A~ zman' —Jief zff ~df zabd~z mgn kasf ~df kacf qiv mkrmqz

rmg~fn-‑



A }vajokq ~v|gfn ~i Okijam'

‛Kiio-― A zman' ‛^dm~‑z rdf|f rf|f biagb-―

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~df kmz~ ~dagb A nan+ rdajd a~ sf|q rfkk emq lf'

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bf~ m hil+ mgn kfmsf ci| Gfr Qi|o' Zfjignkq+ Mlabmak rmz kqagb nirg ig

eq kmp mgn A jivkng‑~ eisf ag cfm| ic rmoagb df|' ^da|nkq+ Okijam zgi|fn+

lv~ gi~ hvz~ mgq |fbvkm| zgi|f+ zdf zgi|fn kivnkq ' Zi A hvz~ nfjanfn ~i

hvz~ za~ ~df|f mgn |fmn ~df pmpf|'

—Bf|emgz jmp~v|f casf bfgf|mkz mgn <0+000 efg-‑ zman igf |fpi|~'

—Ziigf| Da~kf| ~dmg Vgaig Kfc~az~z+ E|' Cmnnfg Zpfmoz Daz Eagn‑ zman

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Ikqepaj Bmefz ag Kignig dmsf lffg jmgjfkkfn nvf ~i Rm|'‑ ^dfq

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ci|rm|n ~i dfm|agb ~df bmefz ig ~df |mnai' A~ rmz nfsmz~m~agb fgivbd

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~df ri|nz hvz~ emnf a~ ~dm~ evjd ei|f efkinaj'

‛A gfsf| ogfr qiv jivkn zagb― A zman' Mlabmak lkvzdfn mgn kiiofn mrmq'

‛A‑sf lffg zagbagb zagjf A jmg |fefelf|+― zdf zman zic~kq' ‛A oagn ic

z~ippfn mc~f| m||asagb m~ Lvkkfgdmvzf|' A~ nang‑~ zffe ~i lf mpp|ip|am~f

~i zagb ag m pkmjf ~dm~ rmz zi bkiieq'―



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‛Kiio+― A zman ~i Mlabmak' ‛Mz ziig mz rf z~ip ag Fgbkmgn rf|f bf~~agb

qiv ~i m nij~i|' Iomq9―

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dfmn zmnkq'

‛Igkq qiv+ Okijam mgn‣― ~dfg A lv|z~' Mkk ~df fei~aig A dmn dfkn lmjo

zagjf Nfmgbfki‑z nfm~d jmef lmjo dm|nf| ~dmg fsf|' Gir qiv emq

vgnf|z~mgn rdi‑z gmef A rmz mliv~ ~i zmq'

A jivkn gi~ jig~agvf ~daz rmq' A jivkn jig~agvf ogiragb ~dm~ Nfmgbfki

nafn ~i p|i~fj~ Mlabmak+ Okijam+ Nmeamg mgn A' M zmn p|ajf ~i pmq igf

eabd~ zmq' Gi~ igkq rmz a~ m ki~ ci| Nfmgbfki lv~ ci| ef mz rfkk'

Mlabmak dvbbfn ef'

‛A~‑z iomq+― zdf rdazpf|fn ag eq fm|' Gi' A~ rmz gi~ iomq' A~ rmz m ki~

ri|zf'

Rfkk m~ kfmz~ rf m||asfn rfkk' Rf dippfn icc ~df ~|mag mgn rmkofn nirg

~df |imn ~i m ~|ikkfq' Rf dippfn ig ra~d iv| kvbbmbf mgn zm~ nirg ig

~df dvbf lfgjd ag ~df lmjo' ^i emgq pfipkf rf emq kiio kaof |fcvbff

jdakn|fg' Jkv~jdagb mkk rf dmn kfc~ ag iv| km|bf lmbz+ rf rma~fn' ^dfg ~df

~|ikkfq m||asfn'

‛Pajjmnakkq-― ~df emg zdiv~fn mgn rf mkk dippfn icc'



‛Lvkkfgdvzf| Nmee+― A ftpkmagfn'

‛Rfkk+ ac qiv rakk lf lim|nagb df|f ra~d vz+ A evz~ ogir qiv| gmefz-―

~df gvg zman'

‛A‑e Gajja+ ~daz az Mlabmak+ Nmeamg mgn‣― Mbmag A rmz jv~ icc lq Okijam'

‛A‑e Okijam― zdf zman mgb|akq mz ac zdf rmzg‑~ dmppq ~i lf rm|e mgn zmcf'

‛A‑e Zaz~f| Em|~dm+― zman ~df gvg ‛Rf dmsf zief |iiez qiv jmg z~mq ag

vpz~ma|z'― Zi rf rmkofn vpz~ma|z ~i ~df |iie mgn n|ippfn mkk ic iv|

z~vcc ig ~df lfn' Zmef |iv~agf mz ~df kmz~ jdv|jd rf dmn z~mqfn ag+ vg~ak

a~ rmz nfz~|iqfn'

Zi nmqz lfjmef rffoz mgn rffoz lfjmef eig~dz' Rf dmn zpfg~ mliv~

~ri eig~dz m~ ~daz jdv|jd' Qfz+ ~df|f rf|f emgq ~d|fm~z ic ma| |manz lv~

nvf ~i ~df jdv|jd‑z kijm~aig rf rf|f gfsf| da~' Vg~ak igf cma~dcvk nmq rf

mkeiz~ rf|f'

Mlabmak+ Nmeamg mgn A rf|f rmkoagb mkigb' Nirg ~df ragnagb pm~d ~dm~kfn ~i ~df ~|ikkfq z~ip' Rf rf|f biagb ~i pajo vp zief b|ijf|afz' M zdi|~

kaz~ rmz ag eq dmgn' Fbbz+ Eako+ Lv~~f|+ Ckiv|+ Zvbm|+ Jiccff mgn Jm||i~z

rf|f mkk ig ~df kaz~' Ag eq i~df| dmgn A dfkn ~df eigfq+ m ª<0 gi~f'

Mz rf z~|ikkfn mkigb rf gi~ajfn zief~dagb' A~‑z gi~ ~dm~ a~ rmz mlgi|emk

lv~ a~ rmz hvz~ vgftpfj~fn' M L|a~azd pkmgf ckfr isf| dfmn' Lv~ ~dm~

rmzg‑~ ~df z~|mgbf pm|~' Rdm~ rmz ~|vkq z~|mgbf rmz ~df cmj~ ~dm~ a~

n|ippfn m liel' Gir a~‑z gi~ |m|f ~i zff m pkmgf i| m pkmgf n|ip m

liel lv~ m pkmgf n|ippagb m liel ig a~z irg jivg~|q rmz ~|vkq

vgftpfj~fn' Qiv jkfm|kq rakk gi~ lfkafsf rdm~ dmppfgfn gft~'



Jdmp~f| 3

^df lielz cfkk mkk m|ivgn vz' ^df zivgn ic zj|fmeagb rmz |agbagb ag eq

fm|z mz rf |mg' Mlabmak+ Nmeamg mgn A |mg mz cmz~ mz pizzalkf ~i ~dfjdv|jd' Lv~ ci| ~df ca|z~ ~aef ag ~df jdv|jd‑z daz~i|q a~ rmz da~' ^df liel

kmgnfn |abd~ lfci|f rf m||asfn'

‛Gi-― A zdiv~fn mz A lfbmg ~i |vg agzanf+ Mlabmak mgn Nmeamg m~~fep~agb

~i pvkk ef lmjo'

Emqlf Okijam rmz agzanf- Rf dmsf ~i cagn df|-

‛Nmeamg+ kf~ bi-― A zdiv~fn ‛Rf dmsf ~i zmsf qiv| zaz~f|-―

‛A‑e mc|man a~‑z ~ii km~f+― zman Mlabmak mz zdf piag~fn ~i ~df kaep+ kacfkfzz

linq lfci|f vz' ‛A‑e zi||q+― zdf rdazpf|fn zmnkq+ l|vzdagb ~df lkiin icc

ic Okijam‑z jdffo'

A dvbbfn Nmeamg' Zi emgq kizzfz a~ rmz aepizzalkf ~i offp ~|mjo+ ca|z~

Nfmgbfki mgn gir Okijam' Ra~d mkk ~df pmag ic kizagb qf~ mgi~df| kacf+ rfdmn ~i~mkkq xigfn iv~ ic rdm~ rmz dmppfgagb' ^dm~ az+ vg~ak rf dfm|n

mgi~df| liel n|ip+ nfsmz~m~agb ~df |imn gfm|lq'

‛Kf~‑z bi-― A zdiv~fn'

‛A rmg~ ~i z~mq df|f-― Nmeamg zdiv~fn mgb|akq'

‛A me gi~ ~moagb gi ci| mg mgzrf|-―

Gi ~aef ~i lf kikkqbmbbagb' Rf |mg mbmag+ nirg ~df z~|ff~ ~irm|nz m

liel zdfk~f|' Mz rf j|irnfn ag ra~d m cfr i~df|z ag ~df vgnf|b|ivgn

zdfk~f|+ Nmeamg mgn Mlabmak jkvgb ~i eq m|ez' Nmeamg rmz zillagb+ lv~

fsfg zmqagb ~dm~ az lq cm| mg vgnf|z~m~fefg~'

Rf zm~ ~df|f }vaf~kq+ mz rf rf|f agz~|vj~fn' Qiv ~|vkq jmg‑~ offp Mlabmak

}vaf~ ci| ei|f ~dmg mg div| i| zi'

‛Rdf|f rakk rf bi9― zdf mzofn'



‛A nig‑~ ogir+― A mgzrf|fn' Rdajd rmz ~|vf zagjf A dmn gi anfm rdm~ rf

rivkn ni'

Mkk A ogfr az ~dm~ rf dmn ~i bf~ iv~ ic Fv|ipf lq mkk jiz~z+ mz cm| mrmq mz

pizzalkf'

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ig eq kmp mgn Nmeamg kfmgagb mbmagz~ eq m|e' ^dfa| cmjfz z~akk cakkfn

ra~d ri||q+ fsfg ~divbd ~dfq rf|f mzkffp' M jdakn zdivkn gi~ dmsf ~i bi

~d|ivbd ~daz' A~‑z gi~ efmg~ ~i lf' ^dfq zdivkn lf ri||qagb mliv~ zjdiik

i| pkmqagb ra~d c|afgnz+ gi~ kacf i| nfm~d za~vm~aigz' Gi+ ~daz ~|vkq jivkn

gi~ lf ~df rmq a~ rmz efmg~ ~i lf mgn a~ rmz ag eq dmgnz ~i offp ~dfe

c|ie ~dfzf za~vm~aigz mz lfz~ mz pizzalkf'

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Mk~divbd emgq pfipkf kagbf|fn+ zjm|fn ~i cmjf rdm~ rivkn kaf ag ~df

ri|kn mlisf ~dfe+ Mlabmak mgn Nmeamg n|mbbfn ef |abd~ iv~' Rf z~iin

~df|f+ ag ~i~mk zdijo' Mlabmak z~m|fn+ ~moagb ag mkk df| zv||ivgnagbz'

‛Rfkk+― Nmeamg rdazpf|fn+ ‛Rdm~ ni rf ni gft~9―

^df|f |fmkkq rmz gi~dagb kfc~ ~i ni' Kignig rmz m jiepkf~f mgn v~~f|

efzz' Divzfz rf|f z~akk lv|gagb+ mgn kmep piz~z rf|f ~v|gfn isf|' Kqagb

ig ~df zanfrmko rmz rdm~ zffefn ~i lf m n|fzz ig m emggf}vag+

~divbd a~ rmz zi ~m~~f|fn mgn zagbfn ~dm~ ~df n|fzz a~zfkc rmz vzfkfzz

fsfg ~i ~df gffnafz~ ic ciko'

Rf |mg' Rf |mg mkk ~df rmq nirg Pajjmnakkq Z~|ff~ vg~ak rf |fmjdfn ~df

jdv|jd' ^dmgo biingfzz eq cii~ rmz mkeiz~ dfmkfn i| fkzf A emq gi~

dmsf lffg mlkf ~i jm~jd vp ~i ~df |mjagb jdakn|fg'

^df zabd~ ag c|ig~ ic vz rmz ~|vkq nfsmz~m~agb' ^df jdv|jd‑z z~ffpkf dmn

j|mzdfn ag~i ~df jdv|jd a~zfkc+ rdajd dmn zfg~ pafjfz ckqagb mj|izz ~df

z~|ff~' ^df|f rmz gi rmq mgqigf dmn zv|sasfn' A rmz r|igb'

‛Id nfm|-― ftjkmaefn Zaz~f| Em|~dm'

Rf ~v|gfn ~i b|ff~ df| mz ~d|ff gvgz z~mbbf|fn iv~ ic ~df jdv|jd'



‛Rdm~ m|f rf ~i ni9― A mzofn'

‛A dmsfg‑~ ~df zkabd~fz~ anfm+― zdf |fzpignfn+ ‛gi~ ~df zkabd~fz~'―

Zdf zfg~ vz ~i ~df ~|mag z~m~aig+ ftpkmagagb rdm~ rf rf|f ~i ni' Bf~ ig m

~|mag na|fj~kq ~i \iemgam+ ~dfg m~ m||asmk bi ~i ^v|ofq mgn km~f| ~i

Pmkfz~agf'

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Zdf dmgnfn ef ª=000'

‛A jmg‑~ ~mof mkk ~daz eigfq― A |fzpignfn+ lv~ zdf rivkn gi~ ~mof a~ lmjo'

‛Qiv rakk gffn a~― zdf zman ‛ni gi~ rmz~f a~'―

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div|z vg~ak rf rivkn lf kfmsagb' Ag df| aepm~afgjf+ Mlabmak lfbmg ~i

jiepkmag' ^i df|+ fa~df| a~ rmz ~ii jikn i| ~ii di~' Fa~df| a~ rmz ~ii

kivn i| ~ii }vaf~' Rf dmn zpfg~ mliv~ mg div| kaz~fgagb ~i df| vg~ak

Nmeamg hvz~ jivkng‑~ z~mgn a~ mgqei|f' Df ~iio ª< mgn z~fppfn vp ~i m

emg zfkkagb kikkqpipz' Df pajofn vp m dvbf pago kikkqpip+ pman ~df emg

mgn lfbmg ~i rmko lmjo'

‛^df rmkkz ag df|f m|f ~ii„+― zdf lfbmg+ lv~ mz ziig mz Nmeamg bi~ ag

jkizf |mgbf+ df zdisfn ~df kikkqpip ag df| eiv~d'

‛Dmppq gir9― df mzofn+ jkfm|kq mggiqfn lq df| |mg~agb' A hvz~ kmvbdfn'

Jkfm|kq+ ~df kikkqpip ri|ofn+ zagjf Mlabmak nang‑~ zmq m ri|n vg~ak rf bi~

ag kagf ci| lim|nagb'

‛Zi+― zdf mzofn ‛Rdf|f ~i gft~9―

‛Hvz~ mz Zaz~f| Em|~dm zman+― A mgzrf|fn ‛rf‑|f biagb ~i Pmkfz~agf+ dief

ic ~df Hfrz'―

Mlabmak zeakfn+ lv~ Nmeamg nan gi~'

‛M|fg‑~ qiv dmppq+ Nmeamg9― A mzofn }vaxxajmkkq'



‛A~‑z gi~ ~dm~+― df zman+ jkfm|kq naz~|mj~fn+ ‛a~‑z ~dm~-―

Nmeamg piag~fn na|fj~kq m~ m Gmxa ziknaf|' ^df Gmxa emg rmz pm~|ikkagb

~df m|fm'

A lfjmef ri||afn mz A z~fppfn vp ~i ~df ~ajof~ lii~d'

‛Ci| dir emgq9― ~df emg mzofn'

‛Ci| ~d|ff pkfmzf+― A zman' A dmgnfn dae iv| anfg~acajm~aig jm|nz'

Df z~m|fn m~ ~dfe ci| mliv~ 6 eagv~fz+ kiiofn lmjo m~ vz+ mgn kiiofn

lmjo m~ ~df jm|n' Df ~v|gfn ~i ~df Gmxa pm~|ik emg mgn rdazpf|fn ag daz

fm|'

‛Jief ra~d ef+ jdakn|fg+― daz siajf mz kivn mz ~dvgnf|'

Mz rf cikkirfn dae rf zmr i~df|z z~m|f'

‛Pkfmzf z~fp ag+― df zman+ piag~agb ~i m ~|mag jm|~'

‛Rdf|f m|f rf biagb9― mzofn Mlabmak'

‛Ziefrdf|f sf|q kisfkq+― ~df emg zman'

Zi ra~d ~dm~+ Mlabmak bagbf|kq dippfn ag~i ~df jm|~' Lv~ Nmeamg jivkn

gi~ lf ciikfn fmzakq'

‛M|f qiv }va~f zv|f9― df mzofn ~df emg'

‛Ic jiv|zf A‑e zv|f-― ~df Gmxa ~dvgnf|fn ‛Lfz~ pkmjf ci| qiv Hfrz-―

Nmeamg kiiofn m|ivgn ~df jm|~' A~ rmz cvkk' Linafz pakfn ag fsf|q ji|gf|

ic ~df |iie' Jdakn|fg rdaepf|fn mgn ei~df|z emnf cmakfn m~~fep~z ~i

}vaf~ ~dfe' ^df fknf|kq rf|f zi ~dag mgn c|mak ~dm~ ~dfa| cmjfz |fzfelkfn

pmpf| lmbz' Efg+ igjf z~|igb mgn ~mkk+ rf|f gir dvgjdfn isf| mgn

rfmo' A kfn Nmeamg ag+ |fmkaxagb ~dm~ ~df|f rmz gi i~df| jdiajf' Mz ziig

mz rf rf|f mkk ag ~df emg zman cm|frfkk mgn jkizfn ~df nii|'



Rf rf|f zvnnfgkq ~d|irg ag~i m nffp nm|ogfzz' ^df igkq ragnir+ ig

~df |iic+ rmz jisf|fn ag b|aef mgn igkq dag~z ic kabd~ zdigf ag ~df jm|~'

A~ rmz vglfm|mlkf' ^df b|imgz ic ~df zajo mgn aghv|fn ckiinfn ~df jm|'

^df ka~~kf ciin ~dfq dmn rmz igkq m rm~f|q dmkc%jiiofn zivp' ^df pkmjfrmz zi zmn ~dm~ fsfg Mlabmak ofp~ df| eiv~d zdv~'

Ic jiv|zf+ Mlabmak‑z }vaf~gfzz igkq kmz~fn ci| mliv~ mg div|' Df|

li|fnie ziig ~v|gfn ag~i m |mg~ mz zdf jig~agvfn ig mgn ig mliv~ zakkq

~dagbz kaof dir zdf eazzfn df| lfkisfn jdffzfz mgn df| ei~df|‑z ~fm

lazjva~z' Fsfg ~df zvlhfj~ ic Mg~m|j~aj mgaemkz rmzg‑~ ~ii |mgnie ci|

df|'

Zi mz zdf rfg~ ig mgn ig mliv~ dir jiik a~ rivkn lf ~i eff~ m pfgbvag

fm~agb m lkijo ic ajf+ A nfjanfn ~i ni m ka~~kf rmgnf|agb' A rmkofn m|ivgn

z~m|agb ag~fg~kq iv~ ~df b|aef%jisf|fn ragnir' A rmz gi~ kiioagb ci|

mgq~dagb ag pm|~ajvkm|+ hvz~ m zabg ~dm~ A rmz nfmn i| ~dm~ ~daz rdikf ~dagb

rmz hvz~ m gabd~em|f' Qf~ zvjd ~dagbz rf|f girdf|f ~i lf civgn'

Mz A rmgnf|fn m|ivgn ~df jm|+ A |fkmtfn m ka~~kf' Emqlf a~ rmz hvz~ ~dfpmjagb i| emqlf A rmz zaepkq bkmn A rmz gi~ qf~ nfmn' Qf~+ hvz~ ~dfg+ mkk

eq cfm| |f~v|gfn mz A |fmkaxfn ~dm~ eq eiz~ p|axfn pizzfzzaig rmz gir

bigf'

‛Gi-― A zdiv~fn mz A |mg ~d|ivbd ~df jm|+ |f~|mjagb fsf|q z~fp'

A jivkn gi~ lfkafsf ~dm~ igjf mbmag A dmn kiz~ ~df pijof~ rm~jd' Gi+ a~

dmn ~i lf df|f ziefrdf|f'

‛Mlabmak-― A zdiv~fn ‛Nmeamg- Jief dfkp ef cagn ~df rm~jd-―

Mz rf zfm|jdfn pfipkf lfbmg hiagagb vz' Zief rdazpf|fn }vaf~kq mgn

zief mzofn rdm~ rf rf|f kiioagb ci|' Eq l|fm~dagb rmz dfmsq mgn

kmli|fn' A rmz lfbaggagb ~i dqpf|sfg~akm~f' A zaepkq jivkn gi~ kasf

ra~div~ ~dm~ rm~jd'



A jivkn gi~ z~mgn a~ mgqei|f' Mkk ~df efei|afz+ rf zdm|fn+ bigf' ^df

gabd~z rdfg rf zgvjo ag~i fmjd i~df|‑z |iiez ~i ~mko mgn ~df gabd~ df

nafn' ^daz rmz mkk A dmn kfc~'

Igf liq+ mliv~ eq mbf+ zm~ ef nirg ig eq zva~jmzf'

‛Qiv‑|f dqpf|sfg~akm~agb'― df rdazpf|fn ‛^|q ~i jmke nirg'―

‛A%A j%j%jmg~+― A z~meef|fn ‛A%A%A g%gffn a~'―

Eq l|fm~dagb dmn lfjief zi dfmsq A jivkn lm|fkq l|fm~df+ zi agz~fmn A

z~m|~fn ~i j|q' ^df liq bmsf ef m dvb+ mgn mk~divbd A lm|fkq ogfr dae+ A

nang‑~ pvzd dae mrmq' A zaepkq zm~ ~df|f |aban mgn jikn+ l|fm~dagb dfmsakq

ra~d daz m|ez zv||ivgnagb ef+ mz ~df ~fm|z ig eq cmjf cfkk kaof |mag'

^df gft~ ei|gagb A mriof jiknf| ~dmg ~df gabd~ lfci|f' ^df liq rdi

rmz ra~d ef ~df gabd~ lfci|f rmz gir |fpkmjfn lq Mlabmak mgn Nmeamg'

Mlabmak‑z ka~~kf dfmn kmq ig eq kmp mgn Nmeamg‑z ig eq zdivknf|' Dmn A

aembagfn ~df liq c|ie ~df gabd~ lfci|f9 Gi+ A jivkng‑~ dmsf+ lfjmvzf

~df|f df rmz+ jv|kfn ig ~df ckii| gft~ ~i ef' Ag daz dmgn rmz ~df pijof~

rm~jd'

‛Qiv ~dafc-― A zdiv~fn'

‛Rdm~9― df zdiv~fn lmjo' ‛Qiv dmn a~ mkk mkigb nang‑~ qiv9― A zdiv~fn m~

dae+ mz ~df mgbf| lfbmg lvllkagb agzanf ef'

Dir jivkn df- Df p|ilmlkq dmn ag~fg~aigz ig zfkkagb a~ rdfg rf m||asfn'

‛Gi+― Mlabmak zman ag m zj|m~jdq siajf ‛A bmsf a~ ~i dae' A ~divbd~ df

rivkn offp a~ zmc f rdakf rf nixfn icc' A‑e zi||q'―

Mbmag A lv|z~ ag~i ~fm|z' Dir jivkn A dmsf lffg zi z~vpan mz ~i ~dago ~dm~

~df liq rivkn z~fmk ~df rm~jd9

‛A~‑z mkk |abd~+― df zman ‛jmke nirg'―

^df liq pmzzfn ef ~df rm~jd' A dfkn a~ ~abd~kq' Gfsf| rivkn A fsf| kizf

~df rm~jd mbmag' ^daz ~aef A rmz zv|f ic a~'



Mliv~ ~ri div|z km~f| rf m||asfn' ^df|f |fmkkq rmzg‑~ evjd ~aef ~i kiio

m|ivgn mz rf rf|f }vajokq pv~ ig m ~|ikkfq mgn zdappfn isf| ~i iv| gfr

‛dief'― ^df lvaknagb dmn m ~mkk+ l|irgazd%|fn fg~|mgjf' ^df bm~f rmz

bvm|nfn zi dfmsakq ~dm~ ~df emg kfmnagb vz agzanf dmn ~i bi ~d|ivbd casfbvm|nz hvz~ ~i fg~f|'

Igjf agzanf+ ~df z~fgjd lfbmg ~i cakk eq gizf' ^df zefkk ic zrfm~+ pff

mgn dvemg |femagz rmz mkeiz~ ~ii evjd ~i lfm|' A~ rmz kaof dmsagb m

rdikf lvgjd ic zovgoz zp|mqagb qiv mkk m~ igjf' Ftjfp~ ~dfzf rf|f

dvemgz+ gi~ mgaemkz+ ~dfq nfzf|sfn m~ kfmz~ m ka~~kf ei|f |fzpfj~'

Mlabmak zvnnfgkq lfbmg jivbdagb saikfg~kq' Zi saikfg~kq ag cmj~ ~dm~ A

~divbd~ zdf emq lf nqagb ic ~df ^vlf|jvkizaz'

M Gmxa emg jmef }vajokq ~irm|n vz'

‛QIV-― df zdiv~fn piag~agb m~ Mlabmak ‛Jief ra~d ef- \mvz-―

^df emg }vajokq n|mbbfn df| isf| ~i m lvaknagb m~ ~df i~df| fgn ic ~df

jmep' ^dm~ rmz ~df kmz~ A zmr ic Mlabmak'

Mliv~ m nmq km~f|+ Nmeamg lfbmg ~i |fmkaxf rdm~ rmz r|igb' Df cagmkkq

|fmkaxfn ~dm~ Mlabmak rmz gfsf| jieagb lmjo mgn zi ci| ~df |fz~ ic ~df

nmq df hvz~ zm~ ~df|f mgn z~m|fn m~ ~df gi~dagbgfzz ig ~df i~df| zanf ic

~df |iie'

‛Qiv dmsf ~i lfbag ri|oagb fsfg~vmkkq+― A zman ~i dae km~f| ~dm~ nmq+

‛i~df|razf+ ~df Gmxaz rakk ~dago qiv‑|f rfmo mgn zfgn qiv ~i ~dfj|fem~i|avez ~ii-―

Gir A razd A jivkn ~mof ~dm~ lmjo lfjmvzf rdm~ df nan gft~ mkeiz~ bi~

li~d ic vz oakkfn'

‛Rdm~ ni A jm|f-― df zdiv~fn m~ ~df zoq ‛Rdq zdivkn A offp kasagb ac

fsf|qigf A kisf nafz-―

^dmgo biingfzz ci| jiccff l|fmoz' Mkk ~df Gmxaz rf|f jv||fg~kq ig l|fmo+

rdf|f ~dfq rivkn hvz~ bi ~i rdi%ogirz%rdf|f mgn n|ago ~dfa| jiccff



mgn ~mko mliv~ dir emgq pfipkf ~dfq oakkfn ~dm~ nmq' ^df aghvz~ajf ic a~

mkk rmz isf|rdfkeagb' ^daz zmef aghvz~ajf hvz~ zmsfn vz li~d'

‛Rfkk+ ~dm~ ag a~zfkc az m biin |fmzig ~i kasf'― A zman ‛^i msfgbf ~df nfm~d

ic Mlabmak mgn Okijam' Igf nmq ~daz rm| rakk fgn mgn igf nmq rf rakk lf

c|ff ~i ni mz rf razd' Igf nmq rf emq fsfg dmsf zief biin jief ic

mkk ~daz pmag'―

‛Rdm~ biin rivkn ~dm~ lf9― Df zdiv~fn ‛Rdq zdivkn A rma~9―

‛Lfjmvzf —Df ~dm~ jmg dmsf pm~afgjf jmg dmsf rdm~ df rakk-‑― A zman+ mgn

~dm~ az rdq Nmeamg gfsf| m|bvfn ra~d ef mbmag'

^df gft~ nmq+ m~ mliv~ >8:0 me+ rf rf|f mriofg' A rmz gi~ qf~ vzfn ~i

~df fm|kq ei|gagb |azagb zi A rmz mlzikv~fkq z~m|~kfn lq ~df zivgnz ic

eisfefg~ m|ivgn ef' A bi~ vp mgn n|fzzfn }vajokq' ^df danfivz lkvf

z~|apfn iv~ca~ rmz cm| ~ii km|bf mgn ~df zdifz rf|f cm| ~ii zemkk+ lv~ a~

rmz mkk rf rf|f basfg ~i rfm|'

A dmn dannfg ~df zaksf| pijof~ rm~jd ag dipfz ~dm~ ~df Gmxa efg rivkn

gi~ cagn a~' Zi ~dm~ ei|gagb A nfjanfn ~dm~ A rivkn danf ~df pijof~ rm~jd

ag eq dma|+ vgnf| eq jmp+ lfjmvzf zv|fkq gi Gmxa emg rivkn ftpfj~ ~i

cagn mgq~dagb ~df|f'

Mz ziig mz Nmeamg mgn A z~fppfn iv~zanf rf rf|f pv~ ag~i kagfz ci|

‛|ikk%jmkk'― ^dfg rf rf|f basfg dmkc mg div| ~i zdirf|' Gir dmkc mg

div| emq zffe kaof m kigb ~aef ~i ~mof m zdirf| lv~ rdfg qiv dmsf~divzmgnz ic pfipkf zdm|agb hvz~ m cfr zdirf|z dmkc mg div| zffez

zdi|~' Mz A j|meefn ag~i ~df riefg‑z zdirf| m|fm A |fefelf|fn ~df

pijof~ rm~jd' Rdm~ rmz A zvppizfn ~i ni ra~d a~9

A civgn m gfr danagb zpi~ ci| eq rm~jd' Rdakf A rmz ag ~df zdirf|z A

rivkn danf ~df rm~jd ag ~df ciknz ic eq jki~dagb mgn nv|agb ~df nmq A

rivkn jig~agvf ~i offp a~ ag eq dma|' ^dm~ rmq+ dipfcvkkq+ a~ rivkn

gfsf| lf ~mofg c|ie ef'



Jdmp~f| 2

Igf nmq+ mz A rmz rmkoagb nirg ~df z~|ff~z ic ^df|fzafgz~mn~ A jmef

vpig ~df zemkk z~i|f' A~ rmzg‑~ evjd ic m z~i|f+ hvz~ m j|vfk hiof ~i vzHfrz' A~ rmz m rmq ~i zdir vz ~dm~ ~df Gmxa‑z rf|f z~akk ag jig~|ik+ fsfg

ic iv| pizzfzzaigz' ^df ~|v~d rmz ~dm~ ~df ilhfj~z ag ~df z~i|f rf|f gi~

gfr+ gi| rmz ~df jigna~aig ~dfq rf|f ag' ^df ~|v~d rmz ~dm~ ~df ilhfj~z

ag ~df z~i|f rf|f ikn lfkigbagbz ic iv|z+ ~dagbz ~mofg mgn z~|appfn ic

iv| b|mzp gir lfagb zikn lmjo ci| vg|fmzigmlkf p|ajfz' ^df eigfq ic

jiv|zf rmz gi~ |fmk' M ~|vf lmgo rivkn gi~ mjjfp~ ~df ckaezq zdff~z'

^df O|igfg+ mz ~dfq rf|f jmkkfn+ rf|f cml|ajm~fn mgn basfg ~i vz ~i pmqci| ~dagbz zvjd mz zimp mgn zijoz'

Gm~v|mkkq A rivkn gi~ jm|f ~i saza~ zvjd m pkmjf? ~df ~divbd~ ic ~dfe

z~fmkagb c|ie vz jmvzfn ef fsfg ei|f dm~|fn ic ~df Gmxa‑z+ lv~

zief~dagb jmvbd~ eq fqf' ^df|f rmz m zaepkf zva~jmzf za~~agb ag ~df

ji|gf| ic ~df |iie' A~ rmzg‑~ evjd |fmkkq+ a~‑z lfm~fg vp zanfz

~d|fm~fgagb ~i jmsf ag mgn a~z pmag~ pffkagb+ lv~ a~ rmz zpfjamk' A~ rmz

eagf'

Mz A jdfjofn ~df agzanf A |fmkaxfn ~dm~ ~df zfj|f~ jiepm|~efg~ rmz z~akk

kijofn' A cannkfn m|ivgn eq pijof~ ci| ~df ofq+ nfzpf|m~fkq ~|qagb ~i

c|ff ~df jig~fg~z ra~dag' Mz A r|fz~kfn ra~d ~df kijo+ m ~mkk+ ~dag cabv|f

z~iin na|fj~kq lfdagn ef' ‛Emq A dfkp qiv9― df zman ag m }vaxxajmk siajf'

‛Gi+― A |fzpignfn ‛A‑e cagf'― Mz A ~v|gfn m|ivgn ~i cmjf ~df liq A

zvnnfgkq |fjibgaxfn dae' Daz zic~ l|irg dma| bkaz~fgfn ag ~df zvgkabd~+mgn daz b|mq fqfz rf|f dikkir lv~ jiepmzzaigm~f' Df zffefn ~i |mnam~f

m zi|~ ic rm|e~d' Daz km|bf zeakf mkeiz~ emnf qiv rmg~ ~i zeakf ~ii'

^daz rmz ~df zmef liq c|ie ~df ~|mag+ ~df igf rdi z~vjo |abd~ lq eq

zanf vg~ak A cfkk mzkffp'

‛^dmgo qiv― A rdazpf|fn' ‛Rdm~ ci|9― df zman ag |f~v|g' ‛Nig‑~ qiv

|fefelf| rdm~ dmppfgfn ig ~df ~|mag9― A mzo' Daz cmjf |fnnfgz zkabd~kqmz df ginz' Rf za~ ~df|f ag zakfgjf ci| rdm~ zffez kaof m kacf~aef' Cagmkkq

~df liq zpfmoz' ‛Eq gmef az Bml|afk+― df rdazpf|z ‛rdm~‑z qiv|z9― ‛A‑e

Gajja+― A rdazpf| lmjo' ‛Rmazfgoagn+― df |fmnz icc eq zva~jmzf ‛qiv‑|f



mg i|pdmg9― ‛A nig‑~ rmg~ ~i ~mko mliv~ a~― A zmq cabd~agb lmjo ~fm|z' ‛A~‑z

iomq+― df zmqz ag m zic~+ zii~dagb siajf ‛A kiz~ eq pm|fg~z ~ii' Eq

ei~df| nafn m eig~d mbi ag m bmzzagb mgn eq cm~df| rmz zdi~ lfjmvzf

df ~|afn ~i z~fmk ciin ~i offp ~df ~ri ic vz mkasf' Eq zaz~f| nafn m~ ~dfmbf ic ~ri lfjmvzf ic m nazfmzf ~dm~ zp|fmn ~d|ivbd ~df kmz~ jmep'― ‛A

z~akk nig‑~ rmg~ ~i+― A zmq' A‑e j|qagb zi dm|n ~df ri|nz m|f mkeiz~

vgag~fkkabalkf+ lv~ Bml|afk evz~ dmsf dfm|n ~dfe lfjmvzf agz~fmn ic

pfz~f|agb ef df zaepkq pmqz ci| eq zva~jmzf mgn rmkoz ef ~i eq

lm||mjo'

Rf kasf ag ~df Jdakn|fg‑z Lm||mjoz rdf|f ~df rmkkz m|f pmag~fn ag l|abd~+

cki|mk jikiv|z+ rdajd ~i zief emq zffe mz m ~dagb ic lfmv~q' Lv~

fsf|qigf df|f ogirz ~dm~ lfmv~q az m nfjfp~aig' ^df rmkkz rf|f pmag~fn

zaepkq ~i offp ~df Nmgazd \fn J|izz m~ lmq' ^dfq jmef ~i saza~ m rdakf

mbi mgn fsfg emnf m cake nv|agb ~df rag~f| ic =1>>' ^f|fxag8 M

Nijvefg~m|q Cake ic ~df Hfrazd \fzf~~kfefg~ mz a~ rmz jmkkfn' Lv~ ic

jiv|zf gi igf jmkkfn a~ ~dm~' ^i vz p|azigf|z a~ rmz jmkkfn ^df Pf|cfj~

Nfjfp~aig+ mz a~ rmz zagjf|fkq m b|fm~ kaf'

Mz A z~fppfn agzanf ~df Jdakn|fg‑z Lm||mjoz A rmz zv|p|azfn ~i zff ~dm~

Nmeamg dmn civgn zief~dagb ~i ni' Fsf| zagjf Mlabmak nafn df rivkn

hvz~ za~ m|ivgn mgn ni gi~dagb ig Zvgnmqz' Lv~ df rmz gi~ kqagb m|ivgn

~inmq+ df civgn m gfr dillq mgn a~ rmz }va~f mggiqagb'

‛Lighiv|+ eig mea- Jieefg~ jm sm9― Nmeamg zman ra~d m zeakf' Df

dfkn mg ikn gi~fliio ag daz dmgnz' Za~~agb gft~ ~i dae rmz m qivgb ba|k~dm~ |feagnfn ef ic Mlabmak' ^df jikiv| ag ~df ba|kz n|fzz rmz zkabd~kq

cmnfn' Df| dmgnz rf|f ~dag lv~ z~fmnq mgn df| fqfz rf|f m pmkf lkvf' Ag

df| dmgn zdf dfkn mg f}vmkkq lfm~fg gi~fliio' ‛Lighiv|― zdf

z}vfmofn' Zdf dmn m siajf kaof m eivzf' ]vaf~ mgn bfg~kf'

Rdfg zdf kfmsfz+ mliv~ mg div| km~f|+ A zaepkq jmggi~ dfkp lv~ emof

cvg ic dae'

‛Zi qiv| kfm|gagb C|fgjd+ dvd9― A mzo'

‛Qfmd+― df zmqz }vaf~kq ‛zief~dagb kaof ~dm~'―



‛Zi+ rdi‑z ~df ba|k9― A mzo'

‛Hvz~ m c|afgn― df zmqz+ jkfm|kq felm||mzzfn'

‛Ic jiv|zf zdf az'― A zmq }vaxxajmkkq'

‛Hvz~ kfmsf ef mkigf mgn A‑kk kfmsf qiv mkigf+ iomq9― df mzoz ‛I| fkzf A

eabd~ hvz~ z~m|~ }vfz~aigagb qiv mliv~ qiv| gfr c|afgn'―

Eq cmjf z~m|~z ~i bf~ di~ ~df eiefg~ ~df ri|nz j|izz daz kapz'

‛Cagf+― A |f~i|~ ‛A rmz hvz~ hioagb'―

A‑e gi~ zv|f rdq A bi~ zi emn' A‑e gi~ fsfg zv|f rdq df rmz zi emn'

Ci| gi biin |fmzig m~ mkk+ A z~iep isf| ~i ~df nii|' Nmeamg ~|afz ~i

mpikibaxf mgn cikkirz ef mkk ~df rmq' A ipfg ~df nii|+ mgn hvz~ mz df

zmqz —A‑e zi||q+‑ A zkme ~df nii| |abd~ ag daz cmjf'

A |mjf nirg ~df z~|ff~z' A nig‑~ jm|f ac ~df ziknaf|z jm~jd ef' Mz A‑e

|vggagb ~df pijof~ rm~jd zkapz iv~ ic eq pijof~ mgn da~z ~df b|ivgn+

dm|n' Mz A pajo a~ vp A gi~ajf m zemkk ipfgagb' A pvzd eq gmak ag ~df j|mjo

mgn ipfg ~df lmjo ic ~df rm~jd' Mz A ni zi+ m zemkk pafjf ic ciknfn pmpf|

cmkkz ~i ~df b|ivgn' A pajo a~ vp jm|fcvkkq mgn zkirkq vgcikn a~' Ag

Nfmgbfki‑z gfm~ dmgnr|a~agb a~ |fmnz ‛Cagn df| ei~df|'―

A ogir df rmg~z ef ~i cagn Mlabmak‑z ei~df| lv~ cagnagb df| ag m pkmjf

kaof ~daz az kaof cagnagb m gffnkf ag m dmqz~mjo' Mk~divbd+ ac ~daz az

Nfmgbfki‑z nqagb razd A evz~ m~ kfmz~ ~|q ~i cagn df|'

Ac A ni cagn df| ei~df|+ me A biagb ~i zmq ~i df|9 A jmg‑~ hvz~ ~fkk df| ~dm~

df| casf%qfm|%ikn nmvbd~f| rmz j|fem~fn- Hvz~ ~df ~divbd~ ic a~ l|agbz

~fm|z ~i eq fqfz' M~ kfmz~ A jmg basf df| Mlabmak‑z hiv|gmk mgn zmq zi||q

ci| gi~ ~moagb lf~~f| jm|f ic df|' A bvfzz ~dm~‑z ~df lfz~ A jmg ni'

M jm~' Mg vbkq eazzdmpfg jm~ j|izzfz eq pm~d ig ~df rmq dief' Rdm~ m

rmz~f- A jmg igkq aembagf dir evjd ~dm~ z~vpan jm~ dmn ~i fm~ ~dm~

emnf dae ~dm~ isf|rfabd~' A~ kiiofn mliv~ casf ~aefz ~df rfabd~ ic m



gi|emk jm~' Dir emgq pfipkf jivkn lf cfn lq ~df fkaeagm~aig ic ~dm~

jm~9 ^dm~ igf z~vpan jm~'

Mc~f| oajoagb ~df jm~+ A rmko lmjo ~i ~df lm||mjoz' ^df|f‑z gi vzf ag

z~mqagb emn m~ Nmeamg' A~‑z gi~ daz cmvk~ ~df ri|kn az zi fsak' A~‑z gi~ daz

cmvk~ A‑e cffkagb emn' A dmsf gi |fmzig ~i dm~f dae' A‑kk hvz~ z~ip lq ~df

‛jmcf― mgn b|ml m zemkk jvp ic jiccff+ rdajd jiz~z mg vgaembagmlkf

meivg~+ mgn dfmn lmjo'

Gm~v|mkkq+ nvf ~i li~d a~z p|ajf+ mgn ~df cmj~ ~dm~ a~‑z vzfkfzz ~i ef+ A

nig‑~ n|ago jiccff' Lv~+ nvf ~i eq mgbf| mgn fei~aigmk z~m~f+ A zfaxf ~df

rm|e+ z~|igb l|irg ka}van' A lfbag ~i ~mof zemkk zdmkkir zapz lv~ fgn vp

jdvbbagb a~ nirg kaof ~df|f‑z gi ~iei||ir' A nig‑~ rmz~f m zagbkf n|ip

mz a~ jiz~ ef mliv~ m cvkk rffoz ri|o'

Mz A z~|ikk lmjo dief A jief vpig ~dm~ z~vpan jm~ mbmag' A~z nffp b|ffg

fqfz zffe ~i n|akk ag~i eq irg mz ac a~ rf|f ~|qagb ~i vgnf|z~mgn eq sf|q

lfagb' Mz a~ rmz ag a~z naz~|mj~fn z~m~f+ A nfjanfn ~i pajo a~ vp mgn ~d|ir

dae isf| ~df cfgjf' A zmnkq eazz lv~ emgmbf ~i dv|~ ~df lfmz~'

Mz a~ efirz mgb|akq+ A dmppakq z~|ikk nirg ~df |imn mgn z}vffxf eq rmq

~i ~df lm||mjoz'

‛Rdq zi dmppq9― Nmeamg mzoz'

‛A ~d|fr m jm~ mgn n|mgo zief jiccff'― A |fzpign jiikkq'

‛Qiv bi mgn ~d|ir dfkpkfzz mgaemkz mgn n|ago isf|p|ajfn n|agoz ra~div~

ef9― df zmqz zm|jmz~ajmkkq ‛Zi gi~ cma|-―

A pvgjd dae pkmqcvkkq ig ~df m|e mgn zmq ‛Rfkk qiv zdivkn dmsf

cikkirfn ef-―

‛Dir rmz ~df jiccff+― df mzoz+ jv|aivz ‛mgn rdq nan qiv ~d|ir m jm~9―

‛Jiccff rmz rfa|n+― A mgzrf|+ z~ajoagb iv~ eq ~igbvf ‛mgn ~df jm~

nazbvz~fn ef' Zi A ~d|fr a~+ ~|qagb ~i bf~ |an ic a~'―



Jdmp~f| 4

A me dief' ^df zakofg jisf|z ic eq lfn n|mpf ef c|ie dfmn ~i ~if ag

~dfa| kabd~ zic~gfzz' M dmgn |fz~z ig eq zdivknf|+ eq ei~df|‑z zic~+rm|e dmgn+ j|mjofn c|ie mkk ~df rmzdagb mgn jkfmgagb' Zdf az p|ilmlkq

df|f igkq ~i rmof ef ci| ~df kigb nmq ic zjdiik ~dm~ az ~i jief'

‛Gajja+ rmof vp-― zdiv~z m siajf+ m siajf rdajd nfcaga~fkq nifz gi~

lfkigb ~i eq ei~df|'

A cffk ~df jikn zv||ivgnagb ef mgn mkk m~ igjf A kizf eq zfgzf ic zmcf~q'

Rdf|f me A9 Rdm~ me A niagb mrmq c|ie dief9 ^df lkmgof~ rdajd Admn ~divbd~ rmz zakofg rmz gir |ivbd mgn |annfg ra~d dikfz' Eq fqfz

zdii~ ipfg mgn ci| m cfr eiefg~z A me zjm|fn+ lv~ zgmp lmjo ag~i

|fmka~q'

‛Rdm~ az a~9― A mzo' Nmeamg az kfmgagb isf| eq cmjf+ fqfz bkfmeagb'

‛Hvkq =6~d

+― df zman zaepkq ‛^dm~‑z rdm~ a~ az'―

A rmz z~akk jigcvzfn' Hvkq =6~d

9 Rdm~‑z zi aepi|~mg~ mliv~ Hvkq =6~d

9 Hvz~

mz A rmz mliv~ ~i }vfz~aig dae+ a~ nmrgfn ig ef' Hvkq =6~d

az eq

la|~dnmq' Dir nan df ogir ~dm~9 A nig‑~ |fefelf| ~fkkagb dae' A nang‑~

fsfg |fefelf| a~ eqzfkc'

‛Dir nan qiv cagn iv~9― A mzo'

‛M la~ ic |fzfm|jd df|f mgn ~df|f+― df zmqz ‛A~‑z memxagb rdm~ qiv cagn

iv~ rdfg qiv| gfr c|afgn ri|oz ag ~df ^f|fxag Z'Z iccajf'―

A kiio lfdagn dae ~i zff ~df qivgb ba|k mgn Bml|afk m|f rma~agb pm~afg~kq

lfdagn dae' ^df ba|k basfz m }vajo rmsf mgn Bml|afk hvz~ za~z ~df|f+

mrorm|nkq+ ag daz jdma|' Rdm~‑z ri|zf az ~dm~ df z~mqz mlzikv~fkq zakfg~'

‛Rdm~‑z r|igb+― A mzo dae'

‛Gi~dagb+― df |fzpignz'

‛Zief~dagb‑z r|igb+― A zmq ‛Qiv‑|f mj~agb zi''' rfa|nkq'―



‛A hvz~ nang‑~ rmg~ ~i |vag ~df zv|p|azf+― df zmqz mz df bf~z iv~ ic daz

jdma| mgn iccf|z ef m ~dag pmjombf'

A |ap ipfg ~df pmjombf b|ffnakq' Agzanf ~df|f az zief~dagb zi |m|f fsfg

~df Jivgjak ic Fknf|z evz~ gi~ irg ~dfe' A pvkk iv~ ~df zemkk pmjombf ic

lkvflf||afz mgn mg f}vmkkq zemkk pmjombf ic zvbm|' A~ ~mofz mkk ic ef gi~

~i zrmkkir ~df rdikf pmjombf mkk m~ igjf' A pvkk iv~ m zagbkf lf||q mgn

pip a~ ag eq eiv~d' ^df|f evz~ lf casf i| zat lf||afz lv~ ~dm~ az fgivbd

ci| ef' A dmsfg‑~ fm~fg m lf||q zagjf rf m||asfn m~ ~df jdv|jd'

^df jdv|jd rdf|f Nmeamg‑z zaz~f| nafn'

A nazeazz ~df ~divbd~ mgn cikkir ~dfe iv~ ic ~df |iie mgn vp ~i ~df

m~~aj ic igf ic ~df ikn lvaknagbz df|f ag ^df|fzafgz~mn~'

^dmgoz ~i mkk ~df m|~az~z mgn evzajamgz ic ^df|fzafgz~mn~ ~df|f az mkrmqz

zief~dagb ag~f|fz~agb ~i ni' Ci| ftmepkf ~inmq+ rdajd hvz~ dmppfgz ~i

lf eq la|~dnmq+ ~dfq m|f diknagb mg m|~ jkmzz' Rf ~ap~if zakfg~kq ~i ~df

~mlkf ag ~df lmjo ic ~df |iie zagjf ~df jkmzz z~m|~fn ~fg eagv~fz mbi'

^inmq rf m|f biagb ~i pmag~ ag rm~f|jikiv|z' Mz A pmag~ A jmg‑~ dfkp lv~

|fefelf| Mlabmak mgn dir zdf rivkn kisf niagb ~daz' A zvnnfgkq

|fefelf| ~df ri|nz ig ~df gi~f+ ‛Cagn df| ei~df|'―

^df ri|nz lfbag ~i dmvg~ ef mgn A ~|q ~i |fbmag eq dmppq z~m~f lv~ A

jmg‑~' A lfbag ~i emzo eq fei~aigz' A m~~fep~ ~i emof eq cmjf

vg|fmnmlkf mgn ~i ~mof mkk eq mgbf| iv~ ig eq n|mragb' Mgn rdm~ rmz~df |fzvk~9 Mg mlzikv~fkq di||acqagb+ nfp|fzzagb pmag~agb ic ^f|fxag'

C|ie ~df eiefg~ A zff Bml|afk‑z cmjf A jmg ~fkk df‑z ri||afn'

Ci| ~df |fz~ ic ~df nmq A m~~fep~ ~i kiio mgaem~fn+ ac gi~ bannq+ ra~d

ftja~fefg~ mliv~ eq =:~d

la|~dnmq' Mk~divbd |fmkkq+ eq la|~dnmq az gi

|fmzig ~i jfkfl|m~f' A~ zaepkq efmgz ~dm~ ag m rffo A rakk lf eisfn isf|

~i ~df riefg‑z lm||mjoz ~df zmef rmq Bml|afk rmz eisfn ~i ~df

efg‑z'



^daz efmgz ~dm~ Nmeamg rakk lf kfc~ mkigf' A jmg‑~ kf~ ~dm~ dmppfg' A dmsf

~i cagn m rmq ci| vz ~i z~mq ~ibf~df|' A gffn ~i cagn Mlabmak‑z ei~df|' Ac

zdf jmg ‛mnip~― vz rf jmg kasf ag ~df cmeakq lm||mjoz' ^ibf~df|' A dmsf

~i cagn df|'

A |mjf nirg ~df z~|ff~z mrm|f ~dm~ Nmeamg+ ~df ba|k mgn Bml|afk rakk lf

cikkiragb ef' A |vg ~i ~df ~|mgzpi|~ kaz~ ~i jdfjo ci| df| gmef' A cagn

gi~dagb' M~ kfmz~ zdf‑z gi~ lfagb ~|mgzpi|~fn' Gft~ A |mjf isf| ~i ~df

iccajf ~i zff ac A jmg bf~ mgq agci|em~aig ig df|'

‛A gffn ~i ogir ac ~df|f az m E|z' Oirmkzoa df|f+― A mzo dae'

‛Qfz+― df zmqz ‛^df|f az agnffn'―

‛Ni qiv ogir rdf|f A eabd~ lf mlkf ~i cagn df|9― A mzo'

‛Gi em‑me+― df |fzpignz ‛Mkk A ogir az ~dm~ zdf az df|f mgn mkasf'―

‛^dmgo qiv'―

‛Qiv‑|f rfkjief'―

Ra~d ~dm~ A |mjf lmjo ~i eq |iie ~i bf~ zief |fz~' ^iei||ir A rakk zi|~

~daz mkk iv~'

Ci| ~df |fz~ ic ~df nmq A zaepkq kaf ~df|f ig eq lfn rma~agb vg~ak zvppf|'

Rf vzvmkkq igkq bf~ m rm|e l|i~d mgn zief~aefz+ |m|fkq+ m pi~m~i mgn

~inmq az gi naccf|fg~' A rmko isf| ra~d Nmeamg ~i ~df kagf rdf|f rf rma~ci| iv| ciin' A ~mof m lirk mz ~df riemg pv~z m kmnkf cvkk ic ‛zivp― ag

Nmeamg‑z lirk+ zdf nifz ~df zmef ~i eagf' Rf ~mof iv| l|i~d mgn rmko

isf| ~i igf ic ~df ~mlkfz rdf|f rf eff~ vp ra~d Bml|afk mgn ~df zemkk

ba|k' A gffn ~i cagn iv~ rdm~ df| gmef az'

‛Nmeamg+― A rdazpf| ag daz fm| ‛Rdm~‑z ~df ba|kz gmef9―

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‛NvPig~'―

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rma~' Gi+ a~ jmg‑~ lf- Qiv‑|f Gajja9―

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‛A ogir'―

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}vaf~'

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naggf|'

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pi~m~ifz dirfsf|'―

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‛Rfkk+― df zmqz ‛lqf'―

‛Lqf'―

‛Biingabd~'―

‛Biingabd~'―



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kir mz ~dfq m|f' Dm~agb pfipkf lfjmvzf ~dfq dm~f qiv az z~vpan' A ni gi~

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emqlf A me ciikagb eqzfkc lq ~dagoagb A nig‑~' A‑e zi jigcvzfn'

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zvjd m rm|' A |fcvzf ~i cmkk ci| rdm~ dmz mkzi jmvzfn ~df za~vm~aig A me

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ef'

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Ckafz dmsf agsmnfn ~df m|fm mgn bmsf gi ef|jq ~i ~df mbagb saj~aez mz



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m~ ~df lmkjigq lv~ rdfg A m||asf A zff gi~ Nmeamg lv~ Bml|afk' Rfkk

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zdivkng‑~ kaz~fg ~i ~df ‛ikn kmnq― mgn ~dm~ a~‑z mkk hvz~ bizzap' Rfkk df|f

df az mgn df zffez ~i lf mgtaivz'

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‛Rdm~9― A mzo+ lfraknf|fn'

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‛Hvz~ zpa~ a~ iv~ mk|fmnq-― A zdiv~ m la~ ~ii kivnkq'

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‛A dmsf ~i bi ~fkk dae'―

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‛Mgn rdq gi~9―

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‛Cagf+ lv~ rdm~ ni rf ni9―

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‛Cagf+ A‑kk bi ~i ~df jigjf|~ ra~d ~dfe ~daz mc~f|giig'―



Fsf| zagjf ~df Nmgazd \fn J|izz jmef ~i saza~ rf‑sf dmn jigjf|~z mgn

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~i ~i|~v|f vz9

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Nmeamg‑z |iie ~i pajo dae vp'

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~d|ir m pakkir ag daz cmjf'

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‛A‑e biagb+ A‑e biagb-― Df zdiv~z'

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~i dv||q dae vp'

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|iie'

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‛Kf~‑z bi pfipkf-―

‛Kf~‑z bi-― Nmeamg fjdifz'



‛Kf~‑z bi-― ^|agf~~f fjdifz'

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‛Ei|f-― ~df mvnafgjf jmkkz'

‛^dm~‑z ~df fgn'― ̂ df na|fj~i| zdiv~z'

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jkfm| ~df z~mbf'

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mc~f|rm|n'

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casf eagv~fz km~f'

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zdivkn kiio m la~ rm~f|q' Mc~f| qiv dmsf nigf ~daz pkfmzf jief vp ~i bf~

zief pmpf|'―

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kabd~kq'―

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jikiv|z mgn A mzo Nmeamg ac A jmg li||ir daz' Df kf~z ef ni zi mgn A ziig

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kmvbdz'

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lfmv~acvk mgn ~df nmgjf|z kfmp mj|izz ~df z~mbf zivgnkfzzkq' A rmz ~ikn

~dm~ ~dfzf agz~|vefg~z rf|f basfg ~i vz rdfg ~df \fn J|izz jmef ci|

~dfa| saza~ mgn ~dfq gfsf| ~iio ~dfe lmjo' A offp rignf|agb rdq'

Lv~ A pvzd ~df ~divbd~ mrmq c|ie eq eagn mgn lfbag ~i zago ag~i ~df

lfmv~acvk zivgnz mgn aembagf eqzfkc m~ dief+ kaz~fgagb ~d|ivbd ~df

ra|fkfzz+ zfm~fn gft~ ~i ^|agf~~f ig ~df |fn sfksf~ zicm'

Mz A zgmp iv~ ic eq ~|mgjf A cagn ~dm~ ~df zdir az mkeiz~ isf| mgn ~dm~

Nmeamg az zdmoagb eq zdivknf|z'



Jdmp~f| =0

‛Gajja9― Df mzoz'

‛Rdm9― A zmq+ zv|p|azfn'

‛A~‑z gi~dagb' Rf rf|f hvz~ zjm|fn ~dm~ qiv dmn cmkkfg mzkffp'―

‛Ra~d eq fqfz ipfg9―

‛Biin piag~'―

Ra~d m cagmk+ bki|aivz zivgn ~df zdir fgnz+ ~df jv|~magz jkizf m|ivgn~df z~mbf mgn ~df j|irn l|fmoz ag~i m jdi|vz ic mppkmvzf'

‛^dm~ rmz b|fm~-― ^|agf~~f ftjkmaez'

A gin eq dfmn ag mb|ffefg~'

‛A dmsfg‑~ dfm|n evzaj kaof ~daz ag eig~dz'― Nmeamg mnnz'

Rf rmko zkirkq ~daz ~aef+ z~|ikkagb nirg ~df z~|ff~ mgn ag~i ~df

jdakn|fg‑z lm||mjoz' Rf nfjanf ~i pajo vp zief eigfq mgn ~|q ~i lvq m

~iq ic zi|~z'

^dfq nig‑~ vzvmkkq zfkk ~iqz lv~ igjf ag m rdakf igf rakk pip vp m~ ~df

z~i|f' Vzvmkkq a~ rakk lf bigf mz }vajokq mz a~ m||asfz zi ~df jdmgjfz ic vz

cagnagb igf m|f }va~f zkae'

Rdfg rf m||asf Bml|afk az ~df|f mgn mz ziig mz df zffz vz df |vgz isf|'

‛Kiio rdm~ A civgn'― Df zmqz ~i Nmeamg'

Df‑z diknagb m zemkk lkmjo lit rdajd df dmgnz ~i Nmeamg' Nmeamg z~m|fz

m~ ~df lit vgjiep|fdfgnagbkq'

‛Rfkk ipfg a~-― zmqz Bml|afk'



Rdfg Nmeamg ipfgz ~df lit df bmzpz' Agzanf az m zkabd~kq ri|g zijjf|

lmkk' Nmeamg pajoz a~ vp bagbf|kq? m zeakf ~vbbagb m~ ~df fgn ic daz

eiv~d'

‛Dir9― df z~meef|z ‛Rdf|f9―

‛A~ hvz~ jmef ag' A~ rmz igf ic ~df p|ipz ci| ~df eisaf ~dm~ rmz emnf m

cfr eig~dz lfci|f mgn A bvfzz a~ rmz lf~~f| ~i ~fmzf vz ra~d a~ ~dmg ~i

~d|ir a~ mrmq'―

‛Dir nan qiv pmq ci| a~9― A mzo'

‛M ki~ ic zmsagb' A rig‑~ gffn ~df eigfq mgqrmqz' Qiv ~ri bi iv~zanf+―

df zmqz bfz~v|agb ~irm|nz ^|agf~~f mgn Nmeamg ‛A gffn ~i ~mko ~i Gajja'―

^|agf~~f mgn Nmeamg ilfnafg~kq bi iv~zanf mgn lfbag ~i oajo ~df lmkk

m|ivgn'

‛Rdm~‑z r|igb9― A mzo'

‛Nmeamg az zmcf' A bi~ dae icc ~df ~|mgzpi|~ kaz~'―

‛Dir9―

‛A ~iio daz pkmjf'―

‛Qiv nan rdm~9―

‛A ~iio daz pkmjf― df |fpfm~z'

‛Rdq9―

‛Lfjmvzf A ogir dir evjd a~ efmg~ ~i qiv' A‑e kfmsagb ~iei||ir' ^mof

jm|f ic ~df oanz ci| ef iomq9―

A‑e z~m|~agb ~i j|q mgn df rapfz m ~fm| mrmq c|ie eq cmjf mgn kijoz ef

ag mg fel|mjf'

‛Df|f+― df cagmkkq zmqz ‛A‑kk basf qiv eq mnn|fzz' Mz ziig mz ~daz rm| az

isf| A rmg~ qiv ~i zfgn ef m kf~~f| bi~ a~9―



‛Bi~ a~+― A rdazpf|'

‛Biin'― Df zmqz kf~~agb ef bi'

A ~|q ~i jkfmg eq cmjf icc m la~ mgn z~fp iv~zanf' Bml|afk nifzg‑~ cikkir

ef' Df zaepkq kagbf|z ag ~df z~i|f+ dfkpagb rdm~ ka~~kf jiz~vef|z df

|fjfasfz'

‛Kf~‑z bi'― A zmq'

‛Rdm~ nan df zmq9― ^|agf~~f mzoz'

‛Gi~dagb'―

‛A~ jivkng‑~ dmsf lffg gi~dagb'― Zdf agzaz~z'

‛^|vz~ ef+ a~ rmz gi~dagb'―

Gi~ajagb ~df pmag ag eq cmjf zdf z~ipz }vfz~aigagb ef'

‛Ni qiv rmg~ ~i pkmq9― df mzoz+ m~~fep~agb ~i l|fmo ~df mrorm|nzakfgjf'

‛Gi'― A mgzrf| ‛Qiv ~ri bi pkmq mgn A‑kk lf |abd~ ~df|f'―

Ra~d ~dm~ A |mjf nirg ~df z~|ff~+ ag~i ~df lm||mjo+ mgn A ~d|ir eqzfkc

ag~i eq lvgo'

A j|q vg~ak A dmsf gi ~fm|z kfc~ mgn ~dfg A zaepkq kaf ~df|f+ vg|fmjdmlkfz~m|agb ag~i ~df rmkkz' Igjf ag m rdakf A bf~ vp+ m~~fep~agb ~i ci|jf

eqzfkc ~i ni zief~dagb+ lv~ A igkq zago lmjo ag~i ~df lvgo' M lfnlvb

cagnz a~z rmq vgnf| eq zkffsf mgn la~fz eq m|e' A me zi zmn A nig‑~ fsfg

gi~ajf'

A zpfgn ~df |fz~ ic ~df nmq zakfg~kq kqagb ag eq lfn'

^df gft~ ei|gagb ^|agf~~f rmofz ef vp'

‛Rdm~‑z r|igb9― zdf mzoz ‛Mgn nig‑~ zmq —Gi~dagb‑ lfjmvzf A ogir

zief~dagb az r|igb'―



‛Bml|afk‑z biagb ig m ~|mgzpi|~ mgn ~df|f‑z gi~dagb A jmg ni mliv~ a~-―

A lfbag ~i zil mgn ^|agf~~f ~|afz ~i jmke ef+ ~i gi msmak'

‛Rdm~‑z ig ~df pmpf|9― zdf mzoz'

A hvz~ |fefelf|fn ~dm~ A me z~akk jkv~jdagb ~df pafjf ic pmpf| Bml|afk

bmsf ef' ^|agf~~f zkirkq fmzfz a~ iv~ ic eq b|mzp' Zdf |fmnz a~ }vajokq

mgn pkmjfz a~ lmjo ag eq dmgn'

‛Nmeamg mgn A m|f biagb ~i m r|a~agb jkmzz'― Zdf zmqz ‛rmg~ ~i jief9―

‛Gi ~dmgoz'― A zmq'

‛Rfkk qiv jmg‑~ hvz~ za~ m|ivgn'―

‛A‑kk lf cagf'―

‛Rf‑kk bi ra~d qiv ~i zmq biinlqf ~i Bml|afk ~daz mc~f|giig'―

‛^dmgoz'― A zmq mgn ra~d ~dm~ zdf kfmsfz zivgnkfzzkq'

A zoappfn l|fmocmz~+ ri|o mgn rffokq jkfmgagb ~dm~ nmq' A hvz~ zm~ ~df|f

niagb gi~dagb+ vg~ak =<800 rdfg A dmn ~i bi zmq biinlqf'

A |vg ~i ~df pkm~ci|e' ^df|f A eff~ Nmeamg+ ^|agf~~f mgn cagmkkq Bml|afk'

‛Qiv bvqz lf biin ~i Gajja+ iomq9― Df zmqz ~i Nmeamg mgn ^|agf~~f'

^dfg df basfz ef igf cagmk dvb mgn rdazpf|z ag eq fm|'

‛^mof jm|f ic ~dfe ci| ef iomq9 Mgn nig‑~ ci|bf~ ~i r|a~f' Bi~ a~9―

‛Bi~ a~'― A rdazpf| lmjo'

^dfg A cffk daz dmgn ag eq hmjof~ pijof~ mz df n|ipz ag zief eigfq'

‛^dmgo qiv'― A rdazpf|'

Df kf~z bi ic ef mgn ra~d m cagmk rmsf eivg~z ~df ~|mag hvz~ mz a~z

kfmsagb'



Eq ogffz lvjokf mgn A zkanf ~i ~df b|ivgn' A z~mq ~df|f+ ig ~df b|ivgn+

zillagb+ mz ^|agf~~f mgn Nmeamg ~|q ~i jieci|~ ef'

A~‑z gi vzf mgn A zpfgn m rdikf div| ~df|f+ j|qagb+ dipagb ~i igf nmq bf~

dae lmjo'

Rdfg A cagmkkq bf~ vp A |mjf nirg ~df z~|ff~ mgn ~i ~df zdip rdf|f

Bml|afk ri|ofn' A zm~ ag ~df ji|gf| vg~ak m qivgb riemg mzofn ‛Jmg A

dfkp qiv ra~d mgq~dagb9― A zdmof eq dfmn mgn kfmsf ~df zdip

^df|f az gi~dagb A jmg ni ~i offp eq eagn icc ic ~df fsfg~z ~dm~

dmppfgfn ~inmq' Lv~ A ~|q fsf|q~dagb' A |vg ~i ~df m~~aj rdf|f rf dmnjkmzz mgn pajofn vp daz ikn m|~ri|o' A |mjf nirg ~i daz cmsiv|a~f pkmjfz+

~df jiccff zdip+ ~df zemkk ckirf| pi~ ag c|ig~ ic daz lm||mjo+ fsfg ~i ~df

ikn ci|bi~~fg jm||ambf ~dm~ za~z ag m ji|gf| gft~ ~i ~df cfgjf'

^df|f az gi~dagb mgqigf jmg ni i| zmq ~i jieci|~ ef'

A |f~v|g ~i eq |iie mgn kaf ag lfn' Rdfg m ziknaf| jiefz ~i mzo ef rdq

A‑e gi~ m~ ri|o A emof vp zief ftjvzf mliv~ lfagb zajo' A me ~i lf kf~

icc ic ri|o ci| ~d|ff nmqz' ^dm~‑z mkk ~df ~aef A me basfg ~i ‛|fjisf|―

c|ie ~df gmz~q ‛lvb― ~dm~ A dmsf lffg ~ikn A dmsf'

A dmsf lffg dmsagb ~df zmef zqep~iez zi ~dfq kf~ ef zkffp' Mk~divbd A

jmg‑~ zkffp' A offp cffkagb mz ac a~‑z eq cmv k~ ~dm~ df rmz ci|jfn ~i kfmsf' A

cffk mz ac df zmsfn Nmeamg ci| ef mgn ziefdir ~dm~ kfmsfz ef cffkagb

bvak~q'

Rdfg A rmof vp a~ az <800 ag ~df mc~f|giig' A cffk zkvbbazd fsfg mc~f|

dmsagb zkfp~ civ|~ffg div|z' A dmsf kiz~ ~i~mk ag~f|fz~ ag m|~' A nang‑~ bi ~i

m|~ jkmzz ~inmq'

A dmsf lffg cffkagb zi|f' Eq evzjkfz cffk |aban mgn eq kfc~ m|e az

~d|illagb' A cffk jf|~mag dfmsagfzz vpig ef mz A pmjf ~df ckii|'

Rdfg ^|agf~~f mgn Nmeamg m~~fep~ ~i saza~ ef A zdii ~dfe mrmq+

mgb|akq' A cffk a||a~m~fn lq ~dfa| saza~z' A fsfg lfbag ~i kim~df ~dfe ci| gi

pm|~ajvkm| |fmzig'



A ziig lfjief |fjokfzz' A abgi|f ~df ziknaf|‑z i|nf|z mgn fsfg lfbag ~i

}vfz~aig ~dfe'

A cffk mlzikv~fkq dipfkfzz' A cffk ~|mppfn' A hvz~ dipf A jmg kmz~ ~d|ivbd

~daz rm|'

Lv~ ci| ~df zmof ic Nmeamg mgn ^|agf~~f+ A m~~fep~ ~i pvzd mkk ic ~daz

mzanf' A ~dfg |fefelf| eq i|abagmk ca|z~ eazzaig' A evz~ cagn Mlabmak‑z

eie'

A kaf ~df|f+ m~~fep~agb ~i lvakn vp ~df fgf|bq ci| ~daz gfr fgnfmsiv|'

Emqlf A jmg ni zief~dagb |abd~ ~inmq'

Dirfsf|+ A ni gi~ kiio ci| df| ~inmq' A zaepkq offp kqagb ~df|f' Rdm~ ac A

bf~ ~daz r|igb9 Rdm~ ac A cmak mbmag9 A igkq dmsf igf nmq kfc~ ag ~df

jdakn|fg‑z lm||mjoz mgqrmqz' Zi A z~m|~ ra~d ~dm~'

A lfbag ~i zdisf eq jki~dagb ag eq lmb' A }vajokq ipfg ~df zfj|f~

jiepm|~efg~ ~i jigca|e ~dm~ A dmsf fsf|q~dagb dannfg mrmq agzanf a~' A

~d|ir ~df zaksf| pijof~ rm~jd ag~i ~df zfj|f~ jiepm|~efg~ mgn kijo a~

vp }vajokq+ gi~ rmg~agb ~i zff mgq ic ~df ~dagbz ra~dag'

A b|ml eq ei~df|‑z pv|zf mgn pmjo a~ ag ra~d mkk ~df i~df| z~vcc' A~‑z m

ea|mjkf ~df pv|zf dmz emnf a~ zi cm|'

^df gft~ nmq A rmof vp mgn n|mb eq lmb ~i ~df iccajf rdf|f A me ~ikn

rdf|f eq gft~ |iie rakk lf'

‛Ftjvzf ef za|'― A zmq ~i ~df emg m~ ~df c|ig~ nfzo'

‛Qfz9― df‑z zmqz a||a~mlkq'

‛A gffn ~i ogir rdf|f eq gfr |iie az'―

‛Rdm~‑z qiv| gmef9―

‛Gajja Jiz~m'―

‛Rdm~ az qiv| gvelf|9―



‛A me gvelf| zat%dvgn|fn cac~ffg%~divzmgn gagf%dvgn|fn fabd~q ~ri'―

‛Qfz' A‑kk lf |abd~ ~df|f'― Df zmqz zj|allkagb ~dagbz nirg ig m zdff~ ic

pmpf|'

^df zdi|~+ |ivgn emg dillkfz nirg ~df ji||ani|' Mc~f| mliv~ cac~ffg

eagv~fz km~f| df fef|bfz ra~d m gfr zdff~ ic pmpf|' Df dmgnz ~df pmbf

~i ef'

‛Gir hvz~ dfmn nirg ~df z~|ff~ mgn ~mof m kfc~'― Df zman'

A rmko zkirkq nirg ~df z~|ff~ mgn ~mof m kfc~+ hvz~ mz ~df emg zman' A

}vajokq cagn eq gfr lm||mjo mgn dfmn ci| eq |iie A }vajokq cagn eq

lvgo mgn ~izz eq ~dagbz ig ~ip' A offp eq zva~jmzf pmjofn mgn zdisf a~

vgnf| eq lfn'

A ~|q ~i lf dmppq ci| ~df |fz~ ic ~df nmq' A bi mgn pajo vp ^|agf~~f mgn

Nmeamg mgn+ ci| ~df ca|z~ ~aef ag ~ri nmqz+ dfmn ~i mgi~df| m|~ jkmzz'

Rdfg rf m||asf ^|agf~~f z~m|~z ~i bf~ jv|aivz'

‛A zff qiv| cffkagb lf~~f|'― Zdf zmqz zvzpajaivzkq'

‛Qfmd+― A zmq vgjigsagjagbkq'

‛Dir nan qiv |fjisf| zi }vajokq9―

‛Vdd+― A z~meef| ‛Z~vcc'―

^dfg A ~|q ~i jdmgbf ~df zvlhfj~'

‛Dmsf iv| pmag~agbz n|afn9―

‛Qfmd'― Zdf |fzpignz'

‛Biin+― A zmq ‛A rmg~ ~i zff ~dfe'―

A |mjf ~i ~df ragnir rdf|f iv| pmag~agbz rf|f dmgbfn' A pajo vp eagf

mgn zv|sfq a~' ^df jikiv|z m|f pf|cfj~ mgn ~dfq zffe ~i lkfgn mkeiz~

emoagb a~ kiio kaof mg akkvzaig'



A ~v|g ~i ~df i~df| n|mragbz mgn pmag~agbz mgn zff ~dm~ eagf az igf ag

cfr ip~aeaz~aj igfz' ^df m|~ri|o nigf lq i~df|z az zmn mgn ~df jikiv|z

m|f nffp mgn nm|o' Ag zief ic ~dfe qiv jmg mkeiz~ dfm| ~df jdakn|fg

j|qagb mgn ~df pfipkf zj|fmeagb' Qiv zff l|iofg+ dikkir cmjfz mgndvgb|q+ lkiinzdi~ fqfz' Ikn efg ra~d dvgjdfn lmjoz dillkf pmagcvkkq

nirg ~df z~|ff~' ^df jdakn|fg m|f zi c|mak mgn ~af|fn ~dm~ zief kmq nfmn

ag ~df z~|ff~z' Ag ~df eanz~ ic ~dfzf pafjfz ic m|~ eagf zffez z~|mgbf

mgn iv~ ic pkmjf'

‛Gir ~daz az rdm~ m|~ zdivkn lf-― zmqz ~df ~fmjdf| ‛M|~ zdivkn lf m zabg

ic dipf mz rfkk mz m zabg ic |fmka~q' \fefelf| —M|~ az m |fsik~ mbmagz~

cm~f'‑―

Rf mkk ~iio iv| zfm~z mz zdf pmzzfn m|ivgn pafjfz ic pmpf| mgn pfgjakz'

^inmq rmz m c|ff n|mr nmq' Rf jivkn n|mr rdm~fsf| rf rmg~fn ~inmq

ra~div~ dmsagb ~i vzf hvz~ igf ef~din' Zi agz~fmn ic niagb hvz~ niagb

rm~f| jikiv|z rf jivkn ni iak pmz~fk mgn rm~f|jikiv|z ~i basf a~ sm|af~q'

A jdizf ~ri ef~dinz+ zof~jdagb mgn iak pmz~fk' A z~m|~ zof~jdagb m cafkn' Mcafkn cakkfn ra~d |ir mc~f| |ir ic b|mag' M lvggq az dippagb ag ~df ji|gf|

mgn mg irk az ckqagb kir+ pm|~z ic a~ fgjkizfn ag ~df cafkn' M eivzf gallkfz

ig m cfr b|magz ic lm|kfq' M c|fzd pago ri|e agjdfz iv~ ic a~z ~vggfk' M

km|bf b|ffg pafjf ic emjdagf|q az m dief ci| ~d|ff gfrli|g lmlq la|nz

mgn igf ~dm~ az z~akk dm~jdagb' M |fn j|fz~fn la|n az hvz~ m||asagb ra~d ciin

ci| ~df ka~~kf la|nz'

A lfbag ~i zof~jd |mpankq ogiragb ~dm~ A igkq dmsf mg div| mgn ~dm~ ~df

iak pmz~fk ri|o rakk ~mof vp eiz~ ic a~'

^df zof~jd az cagmkkq nigf mgn bkmnkq ~iio igkq cac~ffg eagv~fz' A z~akk

dmsf ci|~q%casf eagv~fz vg~ak jkmzz az isf| rdajd az pkfg~q ic ~aef ~i bf~

~df pmz~fk ri|o nigf'

A ni eq lmzf jikiv|z ca|z~ rdajd rakk lf ~df i|mgbf+ lkvf+ mgn qfkkir'Igjf A me zm~azcafn A bi ig ~i ni eq mgaemkz' ^df zgir rda~f irk lkfgnz

ag~i ~df qfkkir mgn i|mgbf cafkn pf|cfj~kq' ^df |fn j|fz~fn la|n kiioz

emhfz~aj zv||ivgnfn lq a~z ~d|ff jdakn|fg mgn ~df kmz~ lmlq la|n az



zv||ivgnfn lq m lfmv~acvk lkvf+ zpfjokfn zdfkk' ^df ri|e az ~df jikiv|

ic m c|fzd lmlq‑z zoag+ c|iz~fn ra~d na|~' M kabd~ l|irg mgn rda~f lvggq

az dmppakq dippagb m|ivgn mgn ~df b|mq eivzf dvnnkfz+ b|ffnakq jdioagb

nirg ~df qfkkirazd i|mgbf b|magz' Cagmkkq ~df|f az ~df km|bf b|ffgemjdagf za~~agb zakfg~kq ag ~df lmjob|ivgn divzagb ~df la|nz gfz~'

A }vajokq |mjf ~i ~df ~mlkf ~i bf~ m zemkk zpigbf kaof ilhfj~ vzfn ci|

zevnbagb mgn |mjf lmjo ~i eq ~mlkf' A }vajokq lfbag ~i zeii~d iv~ ~df

|ivbd kagfz ~i j|fm~f m eakoq kmgnzjmpf'

A zffe ~i kizf eqzfkc mz A emof eq m|~' M|~ zffez ~i |feisf ef c|ie

~dfzf ~|ivlkfzief pkmjfz mgn ag~i lf~~f| igfz' Ag ~daz jmzf A me gi~ ag

^df|fzafgz~mn~ lv~ ag m kvzd cafkn cakkfn ra~d lm|kfq mgn raknkacf' A }vajokq

lfjief mlzi|lfn ag eq ri|o mgn A ci|bf~ rdi A me' A me zaepkq m

pf|zig ra~dag ~daz memxagb cafkn cvkk ic lm|kfq mgn rdfm~'

Qiv jivkn zmq m|~ az igkq m pmz~aef lv~ ~i ef a~ az mg ilzfzzaig' M|~

jiefz c|ie ~df j|fm~asa~q ic ~df m|~az~' M|~ jiefz c|ie ~df abgi|mgjf ic

cm~f' M|~ az lkagn ~i ~df ri|kn mgn ~dm~ az rdm~ A gffn' A gffn ~i lf lkagn~i ~daz ri|kn'

A aembagf eqzfkc ag ~daz cafkn ra~d eq ei~df| mgn cm~df| dvbbagb ef

~abd~kq mz m lv~~f|ckq kmgnz ig eq gizf' M lfmv~acvk lv~~f|ckq+ biknfg

lv~~f|ckq'

A aembagf ~df zjfg~z jieagb c|ie ~df cafkn' ^df zrff~ zefkk ic ckirf|z

jieagb c|ie m gfm|lq pm~jd isf|rdfkez ef'

A aembagf ~df la|nz ckqagb m|ivgn dabd mlisf eq dfmn' ^df zemkk eivzf

~ajokagb eq dmgn mz a~ j|mrkfn ag~i a~' ^df zrff~ jda|pagb ic ~df la|nz cakkz

eq fm|z mz ~df irk dii~z vp mdfmn'

A me }vajokq cagazdfn eq n|mragb mgn dmgn a~ ~i ~df ~fmjdf|' ^dfg A rmko

zkirkq lmjo ~i ~df ~mlkf' ^|agf~~f az ziig cagazdfn mgn A gi~ajf ~dm~ rdfg

zdf |fmjdfz ~df ~fmjdf| zdf rdazpf|z zief~dagb ~i df|'

‛Rdm~ nan qiv zmq9― A mzo rdfg ^|agf~~f bf~z lmjo'



‛A mzofn ac rf jivkn jief mbmag ~iei||ir'― Zdf |fzpignz'

‛Rdm~ nan zdf zmq9― A mzo+ eq cmjf kabd~agb vp'

‛Qfz'― Zdf zmqz+ zaepkq'

A me zi dmppq' A jmg igkq aembagf dir b|fm~ a~ rivkn lf ~i |f~v|g df|f' A

rmz r|igb fm|kaf|' A dmsf gi~ ~i~mkkq kiz~ ag~f|fz~ ag m|~'

Ra~d ~dm~ ~divbd~ ag eagn A lfbag ~i bf~ dmppaf|' Emqlf A jmg n|mb

eqzfkc iv~ ic ~daz na~jd' Emqlf A rakk zv|sasf vg~ak ~df fgn ic ~df rm|'

A }vajokq |fefelf| ~dm~ A dmsf ci|bi~~fg ~i r|a~f eq gmef ig eq pmpf|

mgn |mjf vp ~i ~df ~fmjdf| ~i |f~|afsf a~' Mz ziig mz A bf~ a~ A r|a~f eq

gmef mgn gvelf|z ~dfg A r|a~f Hvkq <<gn

+ =1>6 vgnf|gfm~d'

A bvfzz ~inmq dmzg‑~ lffg mz eazf|mlkf mz A ~divbd~ a~ rivkn lf'



Jdmp~f| ==

A bi lmjo ~i eq gfr |iie cffkagb m ki~ lf~~f|' M~ ca|z~ A cffk mz ac a~‑z hvz~

mg akkvzaig ic dmppagfzz lv~ fsfg ac a~ az A rivkn |m~df| lf ciikagb eqzfkc ~dmg kim~dagb ~df ri|kn'

A~‑z ~ivbd' Kacf ag ~df bdf~~iz az gi pajgaj zi qiv dmsf ~i ~mof rdm~ qiv

dmsf' Fsfg ac qiv nig‑~ ftmj~kq dmsf a~ m~ mkk' Fsfg ac qiv nig‑~ ftmj~kq

dmsf mgq~dagb'

A rignf| dir ~dfzf pfipkf ni a~' Zief pfipkf dmsf lffg df|f ci|

qfm|z' A bvfzz ~dfq bf~ vzfn ~i a~' A ogir A gfsf| rakk'

A rmko nirg ~df z~|ff~ ra~d Nmeamg mgn ^|agf~~f cikkiragb jkizfkq

lfdagn' Rf rmko zkirkq nirg ~df z~|ff~ ~irm|n ~df kagf ic pfipkf

mgtaivzkq mrma~agb ~dfa| gft~ efmk' Rf bf~ ag kagf }vaf~kq mgn z~mgn

~df|f jkv~jdagb iv| lirkz mz ~df pfipkf ag c|ig~ ic vz zkirkq rmko

ci|rm|n' Rdfg a~ az iv| ~v|g iv| lirkz m|f cakkfn ra~d m kmnkf ic zivp

fmjd mgn rf kfmsf ~i cagn m ~mlkf' Rf za~ nirg mgn }vaf~kq zkv|p vp iv|zivp' ^df|f‑z m z~|mgbf ckmsiv| ~i a~ mgn Nmeamg }vajokq nazjisf|z rdm~

a~ az'

‛Jdajofg-― df zdiv~z ag zv|p|azf'

‛Rdm~9― ^|agf~~f mzoz'

‛^df|f‑z jdajofg ag ~df zivp-―

‛Qiv| |abd~-― A zmq'

A~‑z lffg zi kigb zagjf mgq ic vz dmsf dmn efm~ ~dm~ rf dmsf ci|bi~~fg

rdm~ a~ ~mz~fz kaof'

‛Rdq rivkn ~dfq lf basagb vz efm~9― ^|agf~~f mzoz'

‛Gi~ hvz~ efm~- ^dfq‑|f basagb vz fbbz ~ii-― A zdiv~ mz A pvkk m zpiigcvk

ic fbbz mgn jdajofg iv~ ic eq zivp'



‛^df ikn kmnq zman ~daz rivkn dmppfg'― Nmeamg rdazpf|z jm|fcvkkq ‛Zdf

zman ~dm~ ra~d ~df rm| ziig isf| ~dfq nig‑~ rmg~ i~df| jivg~|afz ~i cagn

iv~ rdm~ ~dfq rf|f niagb' ^dfq‑|f ~|qagb ~i jisf| a~ vp hvz~ kaof rdm~

~dfq nan ra~d ~df eisaf mgn mkk ~df |fgism~aigz'―

‛MKK PFIPKFZ M\F ^I \FPI\^ ^I ^DF ^\MAG AEEFNAM^KQ-― liiefn

~df siajf ic igf ic ~df ziknaf|z'

‛A bvfzz ~dm~‑z vz'― Nmeamg zman ~i vz'

‛Rf lf~~f| bi'― ^|agf~~f zmqz'

Ra~d ~dm~ rf mkk em|jd vp ~df z~|ff~z }vajokq ~makfn lq m b|ivp ic i~df|z

rdi rf|f hvz~ cagazdagb ~dfa| zvppf|z' Rf mkk em|jd zakfg~kq vp ~i ~df

~|mag rdf|f rf ~dfg z~ip mgn rma~' Casf eagv~fz km~f| m ziknaf| |fmjdfz

vz mgn ~fkkz vz ~i mkk bf~ ag~i kagfz mgn rf ilfq'

Rf rma~ ag kigb kagfz fmjd kagf kfmnagb nirg ~i ~df |asf|' ^df pf|zig m~

~df ~|mag fgn az basfg m lit mgn ~df lit az pmzzfn nirg ~df kagf mgn ~i

lf ~d|irg ag~i ~df |asf|' Rf nig‑~ nm|f z~ip ci| cfm| ~dm~ ac rf ni rf

rakk lf lfm~fg i| ri|zf+ oakkfn'

Igf lit cmkkz mgn iv~ zpakkz li~d mzdfz mgn pmpf| kfmsagb m efzz ig ~df

b|ivgn' M ziknaf| ci|jfz dae ~i jkfmg a~ mkk vp ra~d daz lm|f dmgnz mgn+

mc~f| mkk ~df pmpf| mgn mzdfz m|f lmjo ag ~dfa| lit+ ~df liq az lfm~fg ~i m

pvkp mgn kfn icc' ^dm~ az p|ilmlkq ~df kmz~ ~i lf zffg ic ~df liq'

Rf p|ijffn }vajokq lv~ jm|fcvkkq mz gi~ ~i |fpfm~ ~df liq‑z eaz~mof' ^df

litfz m|f dfmsq mgn A rignf| rdm~ jivkn pizzalkq lf r|a~~fg ig ~df

pmpf|z mgn rdm~ ~df mzdfz rivkn lf c|ie' Rdm~ jivkn ~dfq pizzalkq lf

~|qagb ~i danf9 ^dfg a~ mkk ca~z ag~i pkmjf' Mzdfz mgn pmpf|'

^dfzf m|f ~df mzdfz ic ~dizf rdi rf|f igjf mkasf' ^dfzf m|f ~df mzdfz

ic ~dizf rdi rf|f zi r|igbcvkkq oakkfn' ^dfzf m|f ~df mzdfz ic eq

pfipkf' ^dfzf m|f ~df mzdfz ic nfmn Hfrz'

^df pmpf| az ~df nijvefg~z ic ~dizf ~dfq m|f ~|qagb ~i danf' ^dfq m|f

m~~fep~agb ~i f|mzf ~dfzf pfipkf c|ie ~df cmjf ic ~df Fm|~d' ^dfq m|f



~|qagb ~i mj~ mz ac ~dfq gfsf| ftaz~fn mz ~i offp c|ie cmjagb ~dfa|

p|ilkfez' ^dfq rivkn danf ~df nfm~dz ic ~divzmgnz+ mgn emqlf

eakkaigz+ hvz~ ~i offp c|ie lfagb dm~fn lq ~df |fz~ ic ~df ri|kn'

A me nazbvz~fn ~dm~ ~dfq oakkfn zi emgq qf~ mj~fn mz ac ~dfq rf|f zi

aggijfg~' A me fsfg ei|f nazbvz~fn ~dm~ ~dfq ~|q ~i jisf| a~ vp' A me zi

bkmn ~dm~ A ofp~ Mlabmak‑z zva~jmzf mgn mkk df| z~vcc' A jivkn gi~ aembagf

rdm~ rivkn dmppfg ~i a~ ac A dmn gi~'

A me zff~dagb' A ni zi ~|vkq nfzpazf ~df pfipkf ~dm~ m|f bvm|nagb ef'

^dfa| pv|f ftaz~fgjf ~i|efg~z ef' Mkk ~dm~ A jmg ~dago ic az dir

nazbvz~agb ~dfq m|f'

A nfzpazf ~dizf ka~~kf zragf- A ~dago A rakk mkrmqz nfzpazf ~dfe-

^df|f az gi~dagb mgqei|f ~dm~ rakk offp ef c|ie ~dagoagb zvjd

~divbd~z'

Hvz~ ~dfg A |fefelf| Mlabmak mbmag' A |fefelf| df| lfmv~acvk zdagagb

fqfz mgn df| zic~ l|irg dma|' A |fefelf| ~df rmq zdf rivkn ~mko

ra~div~ fgn+ ~df rmq zdf rivkn mnn m jf|~mag kacf ~i mgq jigsf|zm~aig' A

|fefelf| dir zdf rivkn zgfmo ag eq |iie ra~d Nfmgbfki ~i pkmg iv|

fzjmpf i| ~i hvz~ ~mko' A |fefelf| dir zdf rivkn mkrmqz lf zeakagb mgn

dir zdf rivkn gfsf| ~v|g nirg ~df ciin A bmsf df|' A |fefelf| dir

dvgb|q zdf rmz mgn dir df| cmjf ka~ vp ag zabd~ ic ciin' A |fefelf|

dir zajo zdf rmz rdfg rf m||asfn' A |fefelf| dir hvepq zdf rmz mz

~df emg kfn df| icc ~i lf j|fem~fn' ^dfg A |fefelf| ~dm~ df| |femagz

emq hvz~ lf ag igf ic ~dfzf litfz mgn eq dfm|~ lfjiefz dfmsq'

A ~v|g ~i Nmeamg mgn |fefelf| Okijam' ^df rmq zdf mkeiz~ lfm~ vp ~df

emg ig ~df ~|mag ci| gi~ basagb df| m gfrzpmpf| mgn ci| ~|fm~agb df| kaof

m jdakn' A |fefelf| df| nf~f|eagfn cmjf mz rf |mg mrmq c|ie

Lvkkfgdvzf|' A |fefelf| df| mggiqagb |mg~z m~ ~df jdv|jd mgn dir zdf

rivkn dmsf ogijofn nirg ~dm~ nii| ac Zaz~f| Em|~dm dmng‑~ mgzrf|fn a~ca|z~' A |fefelf| dir mggiqagb zdf rmz ag bfgf|mk' ^dfg A |fefelf|

dir l|msf zdf rmz ~i ~|q ~i bf~ iv~ ic Lvkkfgdvzf| mgn zmsf df| l|i~df|

mgn dir A ogir ~dm~ zdf rivkn ni mgq~dagb ~i offp dae mkasf' A ~dfg



|fefelf| df| pmkf+ kacfkfzz cmjf mgn kaep linq kqagb nfmn ag ~df z~|ff~'

^dfg A |fefelf| ~dm~ ~dizf pkmgfz lfkigbfn ~i ~df zmef efg ~dm~

oakkfn Mlabmak+ ~df zmef efg ~dm~ oakkfn zi emgq'

A ~v|g ~i ^|agf~~f mgn |fefelf| ~df ba|k A ef~ m~ ~df ca|z~ jmep' A

|fefelf| dir zdf ~ikn ef ~dm~ df| ei~df| dmn |vg mgn dmn p|ieazfn

~i jief lmjo ci| df|' A |fefelf| df| l|msf|q ci| z~mgnagb vp ~i ~df

Gmxa efg fsfg ag cmjagb nfm~d' A |fefelf| ~df jmvzf ic df| dm~|fn' A

|fefelf| df| eazzagb kfbz mgn dir ~dizf kfbz rf|f vzfn ci| ~df

|fzfm|jd ~irm|n ~df rfkk lfagb ic ~dizf A dm~f' A |fefelf| ~df cmj~ ~dm~

df| nfm~d rmz kfc~ vg|fefelf|fn lq eiz~' A |fefelf| ~dm~ A gfsf|

}va~f bi~ df| gmef'

A |fefelf| Nfmgbfki mgn mkk iv| pkmgz ~i fzjmpf' A |fefelf| daz bac~ ~i

ef+ ~df zaksf| pijof~ rm~jd ~dm~ A dmn emgmbfn ~i dmgb ig~i' A

|fefelf| ~dm~ cma~dcvk nmq rdf|f rf rmkofn iv~zanf mgn dir jigcvzfn

Mlabmak bi~ mliv~ daz ~ajof~ jieefg~' A |fefelf| daz lfmv~acvk l|irg

dma| mz a~ |vz~kfn ag ~df l|ffxf jieagb c|ie ~df ragnir ~dm~ gabd~ ig

~df ~|mag' A |fefelf|fn ~df memxagb ciin rf zdm|fn ig ~df ~|mag mgn

dir df p|ieazfn ~i bf~ Mlabmak ~i df| ei~df|' A |fefelf| dir

ea|mjvkivzkq cvkk df kiiofn mk~divbd df rmz basfg gi ciin' A |fefelf|

daz igf m|efn dvb df bmsf ef mz df z~fppfn iv~ ic ~df |iie jkv~jdagb

Mlabmak ag daz i~df| m|e' A |fefelf| ~df mkeiz~ zakfg~ jigsf|zm~aigz rf

dmn km~f m~ gabd~ mc~f| Mlabmak dmn cmkkfg mzkffp' A |fefelf|fn dir daz

fqfz rivkn kabd~ vp rdfg rf emnf pkmgz ~i kfmsf' A |fefelf| daz

bfg~kf dmgn mz df pvzdfn ~df dma| iv~ ic eq fqfz' A |fefelf| daz df|iaj

nfm~d mgn dir df nafn m~ ~df dmgn ic m Gmxa emg'

A ~dfg |fefelf|fn ~df liq ~dm~ z~iin ag kagf ra~d ef m~ ~df ca|z~ jmep'

A |fefelf| daz ri||afn kiio mz rf rf|f mzzabgfn iv| zfpm|m~f zfj~aigz'

A |fefelf| iv| zdi|~ jigsf|zm~aig mgn A rignf|fn ac df kasfn' A

|fefelf| ~dm~ df rmz zfg~ ~i m dfmn ~|mvem jfg~f| mgn A cagn a~ }va~f

vgkaofkq ~dm~ df rivkn dmsf zv|sasfn' A |fefelf| ~dm~ daz pizzalkfnfm~d rmz ~i ~df lfgfca~ ic ~df zjafg~az~z ~dm~ m~~fep~fn ~i cagn jv|fz

ci| ~df efg A dm~f'



Kmz~kq A |fefelf| Bml|afk mgn daz rm|e mgn bfg~kf zeakf' A |fefelf|

dir df dfkn ef ~dm~ gabd~ ig ~df ~|mag mgn dir df z~mqfn ~df|f vg~ak A

cfkk mzkffp' A |fefelf| iv| zdi|~ jigsf|zm~aigz mgn dir ri||afn df

kiiofn ~dm~ nmq ag m|~ jkmzz' A |fefelf| daz jieci|~agb ri|nz mgn dazbac~ ~i Nmeamg' A |fefelf| dir df rmkofn ef lmjo ~i eq |iie ~df nmq

A livbd~ eq zva~jmzf lmjo' A |fefelf| ~df cmj~ ~dm~ df rmz ~df igf rdi

fgnfn vp pmqagb ci| ~df zva~jmzf mgn dir A gfsf| pman dae lmjo' A

|fefelf| daz kmz~ dvb mgn ~df ri|nz df rdazpf|fn ag eq fm|' A

|fefelf| dir df bmsf daezfkc mz m |fpkmjfefg~ ci| Nmeamg ig ~df kmz~

~|mgzpi|~ mgn A |fefelf| daz mnn|fzz zj|mrkfn ig ~dm~ ka~~kf pafjf ic

pmpf| ~dm~ A dmn emgmbfn ~i offp dannfg ag eq zva~jmzf' A |fefelf|dir df rmz ~|mgzpi|~fn lfjmvzf ~df pipvkm~aig rmz igf ic ~df emgq

~dagbz ~df Gmxa efg razd ~i danf'

^dfg A rignf| rdm~ rivkn dmsf dmppfgfn ac mgq gvelf| ic ~dfe dmn

emnf a~' A rignf| dir kigb ~dfq rivkn dmsf zv|sasfn ac A dmn ~mofg ~dfa|

pkmjf' A rignf| rdm~ rivkn dmppfg ~i Nmeamg mgn ^|agf~~f ac A rmz

bigf' A rignf| ac ~df ~d|ff ic vz rakk emof a~ ~d|ivbd ~df rm|'

A jig~agvf ~i pmzz ~df litfz nirg mz ~df |dq~deaj zpkazd zpkmzd ic ~df

litfz lfagb ~d|irg ag~i ~df rm~f| |fmjdfz eq fm|z' Rf jig~agvf ci|

rdm~ zffez kaof div|z pmzzagb ~df litfz nirg ~df |irz' ^df|f evz~ lf

eakkaigz ic nfmn lfjmvzf lit mc~f| lit cmkkz ag' Rdi rivkn dmsf ~divbd~

~dm~ zi emgq pfipkf nafn df|f ag ~daz pkmjf9 ^df aghvz~ajf ic a~ mkk kfmsfz

ef mgb|q'

A zff ^|agf~~f‑z cmjf mz df| zemkk+ c|mak linq kac~z ~df zv|p|azagbkq dfmsq

litfz' A ~v|g ~i Nmeamg mgn gi~ajf daz dikkir fqfz cmjagb ef' A }vajokq

~v|g eagf lmjo ~irm|n ~df lit'

Eq dmgnz lfbag ~i ~|felkf lv~ A jmggi~ kf~ ~df lit cmkk' A pvkk eqzfkc

~ibf~df| rakkagb eqzfkc ~i offp z~akk' A~ zffez ~i ri|o m la~ lv~ A jmg‑~

dfkp cffkagb mgb|q ~dm~ zi emgq kasfz m|f lfagb f|mzfn lq ~df zaepkf

eisfefg~ ic eq dmgnz mgn ~dm~ A jmg ni gi~dagb ~i z~ip ~daz'



‛Zdf''' zdf rmz''' j|fem~fn'―

‛Id gi-―

‛Zdf rmz mk|fmnq ~ii rfmo c|ie nazfmzf zi rdfg zdf m||asfn ~dfq hvz~

kfn df| icc mgn ~dm~ rmz ~df kmz~ rf zmr ic df|'―

‛Qiv zmq rf m ki~' Az ~df|f mgqigf ra~d qiv9―

‛Qfz' Nmeamg az ~df igkq zv|sasi| c|ie Lvkkfgdvzf| mpm|~ c|ie ef' Df

rmz m jkizf c|afgn ic Mlabmak‑z fsf| zagjf ~dfq ef~'―

‛Emq A eff~ dae9―

‛Zv|f emqlf ~iei||ir mc~f| A cagn Mlabmak‑z ei~df|'―

‛Dir rakk qiv ~fkk df|9 Qiv ogir' Mliv~ rdm~ dmppfgfn'―

‛A civgn zief~dagb ag df| zva~jmzf ~dm~ eabd~ dfkp'― A zmq mz A pvkk ~df

nam|q c|ie m pijof~ ag Mlabmak‑z zva~jmzf' A dmgn a~ ~i df|' Zdf ckapz

~d|ivbd a~ |fmnagb m~ jf|~mag piag~z mgn bmzpagb i| zeakagb m~ jf|~mag

piag~z ag ~df z~i|q'

‛Qiv ~dago a~ rakk ri|o9― A mzo'

‛Ic jiv|zf' Zdf dmzg‑~ dfm|n c|ie df| ci| mkeiz~ m qfm| gir' Az a~ iomq ac

A |fmn a~9―

‛Zv|f'―

Ra~d ~dm~ rf za~ ~df|f ci| mkeiz~ mg div| |fmnagb df| nam|q ~ibf~df|' A

bvfzz a~‑z mg agsmzaig ic Mlabmak‑z p|asmjq ag zief rmqz lv~ rf abgi|f

~dm~'

‛Rir'― ̂ df ba|k cagmkkq zmqz'

‛Qfmd'― A zmq

‛Rfkk biingabd~ A bvfzz'―



‛Biingabd~'―

A kaf nirg mgn emof m cmakfn m~~fep~ ~i zkffp' Igf+ ~ri+ ~d|ff div|z

pmzz lfci|f A cagmkkq cmkk mzkffp'

A rmof vp ag ~df ei|gagb ~a|fn mgn zi|f' A zffe ~i dmsf cmkkfg icc eq

lfn kmz~ gabd~ lfjmvzf A me ig ~df ckii|' A bf~ vp b|ibbakq mgn jdmgbf

}vajokq' A nfzjfgn |mpankq nirg ~df z~ma|z dfmnagb ci| ~df |iie A rmz

~ikn lfkigbfn ~i Mlabmak‑z ei~df|' A ogijo kivnkq ig ~df nii|' Mg ikn

riemg bf~z ~df nii|'

‛Rdi az a~9― zdf mzoz

‛A‑e m c|afgn ic E|z' Oirmkzoa‑z nmvbd~f|' Pkfmzf kf~ ef ag' A gffn ~i

zpfmo ~i df|'―

‛Jief ig ag-― zdf zmqz l|abd~kq ‛A‑kk l|agb df| isf|'―

A za~ nirg ig igf ic ~df jdma|z ag ~df ji|gf| ic ~df |iie' ^df ikn

riemg bifz nffp ag~i ~df |iie mgn jkaelz m kmnnf| kfmnagb ~i ~dfzfjign lvgo' Zdf zdmofz m qivgb riemg‑z zdivknf|z'

‛Rdm~9― ~df qivgb riemg mzoz'

‛Qiv dmsf m saza~i|'―

‛M saza~i|9―

‛Qfz' Zdf zmqz zdf‑z m c|afgn ic qiv| nmvbd~f|'―

‛Rdf|f az zdf9―

‛\abd~ nirg ~df|f'― ^df ikn riemg zmqz+ piag~agb ~i ef'

‛^fkk df| A‑kk lf |abd~ ~df|f'―

^df ikn riemg jm|fcvkkq rmkoz nirg ~df kmnnf| mgn dfmnz ag eq

na|fj~aig'

‛Zdf‑kk lf |abd~ ra~d qiv'― Zdf zmqz ~i ef'



A rma~ ~df|f ci| mliv~ casf eagv~fz rdfg m qivgb+ l|irg dma|fn+ l|irg

fqfn+ riemg z~fpz nirg'

‛Dfkki'― Zdf zmqz'

‛Dfkki'―

‛A dfm| qiv‑|f m c|afgn ic eq nmvbd~f|'―

‛Qfz'―

‛Az zdf iomq9 Az zdf ra~d qiv9 Emq A zff df|9―

‛Qiv eabd~ rmg~ ~i zff ~daz ca|z~'― A zmq dmgnagb df| ~df nam|q'

Zdf bagbf|kq ckapz ~d|ivbd ~df nam|q' ^dfg zdf ~v|gz ~i ~df kmz~ pmbf'

‛Rdq rmz ~df kmz~ fg~|q mliv~ m eig~d mbi9― zdf mzoz ri||afnkq'

‛Zdf r|i~f ~dm~ igf ig ~df ~|mag ~dm~ l|ivbd~ vz df|f' \abd~ lfci|f

zdf''' nafn'―

^fm|z lfbag ~i cakk df| fqfz'

‛A‑e zi zi||q' Zdf rmz zi zajo ~dm~ rdfg zdf m||asfn ~dfq evz~ dmsf

~divbd~ zdf rmz vgca~ ci| ri|o zi ~dfq ~iio df| mrmq mgn rf gfsf| zmr

df| mbmag'―

Rf za~ ~df|f ci| m rdakf vg~ak cagmkkq Mlabmak‑z ei~df| zpiof'

‛Rmz zdf biin9― zdf rdazpf|fn'

‛Qfmd' Zdf rmz igf ic eq lfz~ c|afgnz'―

‛Nan qiv ~mof biin jm|f ic df|9―

‛Mz lfz~ A jivkn'―

‛Qiv efg~aigfn zdf rmz zajo' Rdm~ rmz a~ zdf dmn9―



‛Rf rf|f zfg~ ~i Lvkkfgdvzf| Nmee+ m jdakn|fg‑z ~vlf|jvkizaz ~fz~agb

cmjaka~q' Zdf rmz aghfj~fn ra~d ~df lmj~f|am mkigb ra~d dmkc ic ~df i~df|z'

^fg jdakn|fg rf|f aghfj~fn ag ~i~mk' A‑e zi||q'―

‛M~ kfmz~ zdf zivgnz mz ac zdf rf|f dmppq' Qiv zffe ~i dmsf z~|vjo

dmppagfzz ag df|' ^dm~‑z zief~dagb zdf dmzg‑~ dmn ci| qfm|z'―

‛Rfkk lfci|f Lvkkfgdvzf| rf rf|f zfg~ ~i mgi~df| jmep' ^dm~ az rdf|f

rf rf|f zfg~ c|ie' Rf mkk rfg~ ~i Lvkkfgdvzf| ~ibf~df|' Zdf rmz gfsf|

mkigf'―

‛^dmgo qiv ci| mkk qiv dmsf nigf ci| df| mz rfkk mz ci| ef'―

‛Qiv‑|f sf|q rfkjief mgn A‑e zi zi||q qiv gfsf| bi~ df| lmjo'―

‛A ogir zdf‑z ag m lf~~f| pkmjf' Df|f offp ~df hiv|gmk' A~ emq gi~ kmz~

kigb ag eq dmgnz'―

Zdf pmzzfz ~df hiv|gmk lmjo ~i ef'

‛^dmgo qiv'― A rdazpf| mz A rmko }vajokq iv~ ic ~df |iie'

A rmko lmjo vp ~df z~ma|z mgn ipfg ~df nii| }vaf~kq' A rmko ag mgn zdv~

~df nii| lfdagn ef' A |mjf isf| ~i eq lfn mgn zgfmo ~df hiv|gmk ra~dag

eq zfj|f~ jiepm|~efg~'

^dfg A kaf ag lfn mz ~df cm~abvf fgbvkcz ef' Ag m em~~f| ic eagv~fz A dmsf

cmkkfg mzkffp'



Jdmp~f| =<

A rmof vp km~f| ~dm~ mc~f|giig' ^df rdikf |iie az lvxxagb ra~d jdm~~f|'

‛^df fgn ic ~df rm|-― Igf riemg zmqz

‛A dfm| ~df Gmxaz dmsf kiz~-― mgi~df| jdaefz ag'

‛A dfm|n ~dm~ Da~kf| nafn'― Ziefigf zman ag ~df lmjo ‛^dfq zmq a~ rmz m

zvajanf' A bvfzz df hvz~ jivkng‑~ kasf ra~d daezfkc mc~f| mkk df dmn nigf'―

A }vajokq lfjief ~a|fn mgn dip icc eq lfn mgn nirg ~df kmnnf| ~i ~df

dmkkrmq' A }vajokq |mjf nirg ~df z~ma|z mgn ag~i ~df z~|ff~ |fmkaxagb hvz~

gir ~dm~ A dmsf mliv~ casf eagv~fz ~i emof a~ ~i ~df ciin kagf ~i |fjfasf

eq naggf|' A |mjf mz cmz~ mz A jmg nirg ~df z~|ff~z mgn ag~i ~df kagf' A

z~fp vp ra~d eq lirk mgn |fjfasf eq ciin ra~d igkq zfjignz ~i zpm|f'

A za~ nirg ig m z~iik+ mkigf' A~‑z ~df ca|z~ ~aef ~daz rffo ~dm~ A dmsfg‑ ~

lffg ~i~mkkq zv||ivgnfn mgn cikkirfn lq Nmeamg mgn ^|agf~~f' A~ cffkz

kigfkq mgn A jmg‑~ lfkafsf ~dm~ A zpfg~ ~dizf cfr nmqz ra~div~ ~dfe'

A ~mof ~df rm|e zivp ag eq dmgnz mgn zra|k a~ m|ivgn ag eq lirk' Ka~~kf

pafjfz ic jdajofg+ fbb mgn pi~m~i jief zra|kagb vp mgn ~dfg zago lmjo

nirg ~i ~df li~~ie'

A~‑z Mvbvz~ ca|z~ mgn fsf|qigf az ~mkoagb mliv~ dir ~df rm| az mkeiz~

isf| mgn dir Da~kf| nafn' A~ zffez mz ac a~ rf|f zief ea|mjkf+ mk~divbd

|fmkkq ~df rm| dmz lffg biagb ig ci| mliv~ zat qfm|z mk|fmnq zi a~ dmn ~i

fgn zief~aef'

A bvfzz ~dfq‑|f hvz~ ftja~fn mliv~ bf~~agb iv~ ic df|f mgn A bvfzz ac qiv

kiio m~ a~ ~dm~ rmq ~dfq |fmkkq ni dmsf |fmzig ~i lf ftja~fn'

A dmsf dirfsf| gi~ajfn ~df emgq ‛jkfmg vpz― ~dfq dmsf lffg niagb' Mkk

~df j|fem~i|avez m|f fa~df| jieagb nirg i| lfagb nazbvazfn' Fsfg ~df

bmz jdmelf|z m|f lfagb ‛einacafn― rdajd agjkvnfz zfgnagb p|azigf|z ag

~i jkfmg a~' Mliv~ civ| pfipkf dmsf nafn m~ ~dm~ hil' ^dfq dmsf lffg

cffnagb vz m la~ lf~~f| lq basagb vz pi~m~ifz+ fbbz mgn efm~' Fsfg ~df



p|ajf ic jiccff dmz jief nirg m zvlz~mg~amk meivg~' ^df p|ajf dmz bigf

nirg zi evjd ~dm~ A jmg gir mcci|n m jiccff fsf|q zfjign ei|gagb'

A bi mgn |vg ~i ~df jdakn|fg‑z lm||mjoz ~i zff ^|agf~~f mgn Nmeamg' ^df

pipvkm~aig dmz kirf|fn zi evjd ag ~df pmz~ cfr rffoz ~dm~ A jmg gir

rmko ~d|ivbd ~df z~|ff~z ra~div~ ri||qagb mliv~ lvepagb ag~i pfipkf

i| bf~~agb z~vjo ag b|ivpz ic pfipkf' A jmg gir |vg c|ffkq ra~div~ dmsagb

~i ri||q mliv~ da~~agb i| ~|appagb mgqigf' Gi~ fsfg ~df bvm|nz zffe ~i

rmko ~d|ivbd ~df z~|ff~z mgqei|f'

^df rdikf pkmjf az ~ii }vaf~' ^df|f rf|f igjf cac~ffg ~divzmgn jdakn|fg

df|f' Gi~ mkk m~ igjf+ ic jiv|zf+ lv~ ~df|f rmz mkrmqz m~ kfmz~ ~ri

~divzmgn m~ m ~aef' Gir ~df|f m|f igkq mliv~ m dvgn|fn' A bvfzz rf

|fmkkq m|f ~df kvjoq cfr' Rfkk+ gi~ ~dm~ kvjoq' Rdm~ A efmg az ~dm~ rf m|f

mkasf mgn ~i zief kacf az m p|fjaivz ~dagb' ^df jdakn|fg ~dm~ zv|sasfn m|f

kfzz ~dmg igf pf|jfg~ ic ~df i|abagmk jdakn pipvkm~aig'

Jdakn|fg m|ivgn df|f m|f p|f~~q zjm~~f|fn' Igkq m~ gabd~ ni ~dfq mkk

eff~ vp ag igf pkmjf' Ig m nmq kaof ~inmq A‑e ftpfj~agb ~i lvep ag~i~ri pfipkf eq mbf m~ ~df emt'

A jig~agvf z~|ikkagb mgn cagmkkq |fmjd ~df jdakn|fg‑z lm||mjoz' A jkael ~df

z~ma|z ~ri m~ m ~aef vg~ak A cagmkkq |fmjd ~df ~ip' A |mjf ag mgn vp ~df

zfjign zf~ ic z~ma|z mz A cagmkkq |fmjd ~dfe' A ogir li~d ic ~dfe m|f ag

Nmeamg‑z |iie lfjmvzf ~inmq az igf ic daz ‛C|fgjd jkmzzfz'―

‛Gir zmq a~ kaof ~daz8 Jieefg~ mkkfx%sivz9― ^|agf~~f zman'

‛Jieefg~ mkkfq sii'― Df ~|afn mk~divbd daz ‛Jieefg~― zivgnfn kaof

~df Fgbkazd ri|n jieefg~ mgn df zman mkkfq agz~fmn ic ‛mkkfx'―

‛Gi' Jieefg~ mkkfx%sivz9 ̂ df ~ ag jieefg~ az zakfg~ mgn ~df fx emof

mg m zivgn'―

‛Id+ iomq' Jieefg~ mkkfx%sivz9―

‛Biin-―



M~ ~dm~ eiefg~ A ipfgfn ~df nii| mgn z~fppfn agzanf' A zmr ~dm~ ~dfq

rf|f ri|oagb ig ~df i~df| zanf ic ~df |iie mgn ~dm~ ~dfq dmng‑~ zffg

ef' A ~ap~ifn isf| ~i ~dfe mgn zpiof'

‛Jieefg~ mkkfx%sivz9― A zman'

^|agf~~f hvepfn'

‛Id' Lig'― Zdf kmvbdfn'

‛^dm~‑z biin' A hvz~ ~divbd~ A‑n zmq biingabd~-―

‛Biingabd~ Gajja'― ^|agf~~f mgn Nmeamg zmq ag vgazig'

‛Biingabd~' Lqf bvqz-―

‛Lqf'― ^dfq zmq mbmag mgn ~dfg ~dfq ~v|g lmjo ~i ~dfa| liio mgn z~m|~

z~vnqagb'

A kfmsf zakfg~kq mgn rmko lmjo ~i ~df riemg‑z lm||mjoz' Gir+ ra~d ~df

p|ilkfe ic ~mkoagb ~i Mlabmak‑z ei~df| isf|+ A lfbag ~i |fkmt' A rmko

jigcanfg~kq lmjo ~i eq lm||mjo mgn jkael ~df z~ma|z mkk ~df rmq vp ~i eq

|iie' A ipfg ~df nii| mgn rmko ag' ^dfg A bagbf|kq zdv~ a~ lfdagn ef'

A rmko z~|mabd~ ~i eq lfn mgn ~mof iv~ m kigb gabd~birg mgn cmkk mzkffp'

^df gft~ ei|gagb A cagn ~dm~ eq |iie az mkeiz~ jiepkf~fkq fep~q' Gi~ m

zagbkf pf|zig az agzanf' A z~fp vp ~i ~df ragnir mgn ipfg a~' Gir A ogir

rdq gi igf az agzanf'

A~‑z m lfmv~acvk nmq- Fsf|qigf evz~ lf iv~zanf fghiqagb a~' Emqlf m cfr

jdakn|fg m|f pkmqagb m bmef nirg ~df|f mgn ~df mnvk~z eabd~ lf

n|agoagb ~dfa| jiccffz iv~zanf ig ~df jmcf‑z pm~ai'

Mbmag A me r|igb' Mgi~df| ‛jkfmg%vp― p|ihfj~ az vgnf|rmq' Ei|f pkmg~z

m|f lfagb pv~ ag pi~z' Pfipkf m|f pmag~agb lvaknagbz' Cv|ga~v|f az lfagbpmag~fn mgn pikazdfn' Ragnirz m|f lfagb rapfn jkfmg' A nig‑~ ~dago rf

dmsf dmn zvjd m lab ‛jkfmg%vp― zagjf ~df eisaf-



^df z~|ff~z m|f kiioagb p|f~~af| mgn ~df lm||mjoz m|f lfagb pmag~fn m

j|fmeq rda~f jikiv|' \izfz mgn kmsfgnf|z mnn jikiv| ~i ~df z~|ff~z'

^dfq dmsf z~m|~fn ~i pmag~ ~df agzanfz ic ~df lvaknagbz mz rfkk' Mz A

em|jd nirg ~df z~|ff~ m ziknaf|z rmkoz vp ~i ef'

‛QIV-― df zdiv~z ~i bf~ eq m~~fg~aig'

‛Qfz za|9―

‛A dfm| qiv m|f m pmag~f|- CIKKIR EF-―

Df kfmnz ef ~i m pakf ic pmag~ jmgz'

‛Qiv m|f ~i z~m|~ pmag~agb ~df agzanfz ic ~df lvaknagbz- Ziefigf zdivkn

lf ~df|f ~i emof zv|f qiv nig‑~ efzz a~ vp- Qiv m|f ~i bi ~i ~df

jdakn|fg‑z lm||mjoz- BI-― Df zdiv~z+ zdisagb m pmag~%jmg ag~i eq dmgnz'

A ~mof m l|vzd mgn dfmn lmjo ~i eq ikn dief+ ~df zmef igf A igjf

zdm|fn ra~d Nmeamg mgn ^|agf~~f' A rmko zakfg~kq mgn me zv|p|azfn ~i zff

Nmeamg nabbagb dikfz ag ~df na|~ mz ^|agf~~f bfg~kq pkmjfz m ckirf| agfmjd'

‛Dir‑z qiv| ei|gagb lffg9― A mzo'

‛N|fmncvk+― Nmeamg mgzrf|z ‛mgn dir rmz qiv|z9―

‛Id+ A hvz~ riof vp lv~ a~ kiioz kaof a~‑z biagb ~i lf m kigb nmq'―

‛A mb|ff' Rf‑sf lffg pkmg~agb ~dfzf ~dagbz ci| ~ri div|z' Mkeiz~ mkk ic

~dfe rf|f nigf lq vz'―

‛A rmz mzzabgfn pmag~agb'―

‛Qiv‑|f kvjoq' Sf|q cfr ic vz rf|f basfg ~dm~ hil' Qiv zv|f rakk dmsf mg

fmzaf| nmq ~dmg vz'―

‛A bvfzz zi' Lv~ ~df rmq ~df emg zman a~+ a~ rmz mkeiz~ mz ac df ftpfj~fn

gi~dagb lv~ pf|cfj~aig'―

‛Rfkk A‑n lf~~f| bi' Lqf-―



‛Lqf'―

A rmko zakfg~kq ag~i ~df lm||mjo ~i cagn a~ kmqf|fn ra~d ikn gfrzpmpf| mgn

f}vmkkq ikn lkmgof~z' A z~fp ag~i m |iie mgn cagn ~dm~ mliv~ ~d|ff efg

m|f |fc|fzdagb ~df igjf pffkagb pmag~' A z~fp ag mgn igf ic ~dfe ~v|gz ~i

b|ff~ ef'

‛Dfkki' M|f qiv kiz~9― df mzoz'

‛Gi' A rmz mzzabgfn ~i dfkp pmag~ ~df jdakn|fg‑z lm||mjoz'― A |fzpign'

‛M|f qiv }va~f jf|~mag9― df mzoz'

Df evz~ lf rignf|agb rdq ~df ziknaf|z rivkn zfgn m zemkk ~da|~ffg

qfm| ikn ba|k ~i bi mgn pmag~' ^dfzf rf|f mj~vmk m|~az~z mgn A rmz hvz~ m

zaepkf ba|k rdi pmag~fn m kmof'

‛Qfz' A‑e }va~f zv|f'― A zmq m~ kmz~'

‛^dfg kf~‑z bf~ m eisf ig- Rf‑sf z~akk bi~ ~df |fz~ ic ~df lm||mjo ~i

cagazd-― df zmqz jdff|cvkkq'

‛Rdm~ ni A ni9―

‛Id hvz~ vzf ~df ikn pmag~ mz m bvanfkagf' Pmag~ ~df jikiv|cvk z~|apfz ca|z~

mgn ~dfg bf~ ~df rda~f ag m|ivgn a~'―

‛Iomq' Rdf|f ni A z~m|~9―

‛Dir mliv~ |abd~ df|f ra~d vz9―

‛Zv|f'―

Rf z~m|~ ~i pmag~ zakfg~kq lv~ fsfg~vmkkq fgn vp lv|z~agb ra~d

jigsf|zm~aig'

‛Rdf|f qiv c|ie9― igf emg mzoz'

‛\ief'―



‛Dir nan qiv bvqz fgn vp df|f9 A ~divbd~ mkk ~df zjafg~az~z mgn m|~az~z

rf|f zpm|fn'―

‛Gi' ^i ~df Gmxa‑z rf|f mkk sf|eag gi em~~f| rdm~ ~mkfg~'―

‛Dir kigb dmsf qiv lffg df|f9―

‛A‑sf lffg df|f ci| mliv~ ~d|ff qfm|z lv~ zief ic ~df i~df|z dmsf lffg

m|ivgn ci| evjd kigbf|'―

‛Nang‑~ ~dfq m~ kfmz~ ~|q ~i ~mof mnsmg~mbf ic qiv9 Dmsagb m rdikf

lvgjd ic m|~az~z mgn gi~ vzagb ~dfe evz~ dmsf lffg m la~ ic m rmz~f ac

qiv ogir rdm~ A efmg'―

‛^dfq nan' ^dfq emnf vz n|mr ~dfzf pmag~agbz ic rdm~ kacf rmz

zvppizfn ~i lf kaof m|ivgn df|f' ^dfq fgnfn vp basagb ~dfe ~i ~df \fn

J|izz pfipkfz' ^dfq mkzi emnf vz ni ~df empz mgn zabgz' Mkk ~df

pmag~agbz ag ~df jmcf rf|f mkzi nigf lq vz'―

‛^dfq‑|f memxagb pmag~agbz'―

‛Qfz+ ~dizf efg rf|f }va~f ~mkfg~fn agnffn' A~‑z ag~f|fz~agb ~dm~ rf‑sf

lffg zpfmoagb ci| mkeiz~ mg div| gir mgn A z~akk nig‑~ ogir qiv|

gmef'―

‛Eq gmef az Gajja Jiz~m'―

‛Qiv‑|f Gajja+ dvd9 A zmr zief ic qiv| ri|o ag ~df m|~ |iie igf nmq mz Armz n|ippagb icc zief pmpf|' Qiv| biin+ oan'―

‛\fmkkq9― A mzofn+ lfraknf|fn'

‛Qfmd' A zmr ~dm~ kmof pmag~agb mgn ~df igf qiv emnf ic ~df zkmsfz

ri|oagb' Qiv‑|f }va~f embgacajfg~' Df|f A‑kk bf~ qiv m zfjign ipagaig'―

Df zmqz mz df jmkkz isf| igf ic daz c|afgnz ‛^daz az Gajja' Qiv ogir+ ~df

ba|k rdi pmag~fn ~dm~ kmof' ^df rm~f|jikiv| igf'―



‛Qfmd' Rf igkq bi~ igf |iie nigf' Rf‑kk lf eisagb ig~i ~df igf

vpz~ma|z' Rf eabd~ fsfg cagazd pmag~agb ~df lm||mjo ~inmq'―

‛Rfkk ~dm~‑z biin gfrz' A bvfzz ~df Mkkafz m|f |fmkkq jkizf gir' Rf eabd~

bf~ iv~ ic df|f ziig'― ^|agf~~f zmqz'

‛Rivkng‑~ ~dm~ lf b|fm~9 Lv~ rdm~ m|f rf biagb ~i ni9 Rf|f mkk

i|pdmgz' Rdf|f m|f rf ~i bi9― A mzo'

‛A nig‑~ ogir' Emqlf rf jivkn bf~ mnip~fn i| zief~dagb' Qiv gfsf|

ogir' Rf eabd~ fsfg cagn iv| rmq ~i ~df Vga~fn Z~m~fz mgn Jmgmnm' A

dfm| kacf‑z lf~~f| ~df|f'― Nmeamg zmqz'

‛A bvfzz' Lv~ kf~‑z gi~ ri||q mliv~ ~dm~ gir' Rf nig‑~ fsfg ogir ac

rf‑kk emof a~' Qiv ogir ~dfq nig‑~ rmg~ mgq p|iic ic rdm~ dmppfgfn'―

‛A‑e p|f~~q zv|f rf|f gi~ ~dm~ evjd ic m ~d|fm~ m~ kfmz~ gi~ fgivbd ~dm~

~dfq‑n oakk vz' Nig‑~ qiv mb|ff9―

‛Lv~ ~divzmgnz df|f rf|f oakkfn ci| gi |fmzig m~ mkk' Mgn mgqrmqz+ rfm|f m ~d|fm~' Hvz~ iv| ftaz~fgjf az m ~d|fm~ ~irm|n ~dfa| nabga~q'―

‛Kaof ~dfq dmsf mgq nabga~q kfc~'― Nmeamg ev~~f|z'

‛A‑e gi~ zv|f ~dfq pm|~ajvkm|kq jm|f mliv~ iv| kasfz' A nig‑~ ~dago ~dfq

jm|f mliv~ mgqlinq lv~ ~dfezfksfz ci| ~dm~ em~~f|'― ^|agf~~f zmqz'

Rf nfjanf ~i rmko m|ivgn m la~ lfci|f kfmsagb ci| ri|o'

‛Rdm~ ni qiv rmg~ ~i ni9― A mzo ~dfe'

‛Rmg~ ~i bi ~i ~df z~i|f9― Nmeamg mzoz'

‛Zv|f'― ̂ |agf~~f mgzrf|z'

Rf rmko isf| ~i ~df z~i|f mgn lfbag ~i kiio m|ivgn' A nfjanf ~i jdfjo

~df zaksf| pijof~ rm~jd mgn cagn ~dm~ rf dmsf igkq cac~ffg eagv~fz kfc~'

‛Rf‑sf bi~ ~i bi'― A zmq'



Rf rmko }vajokq nirg ~df z~|ff~z mgn bi ~i ri|o'

‛M|f qiv |fmnq ci| ~df gft~ |iie9― A mzo ~df m|~az~z'

‛Qvp' Rf mk|fmnq eisfn ~df z~vcc vpz~ma|z' Kf~‑z bi-― Igf ic ~df m|~az~z

zmqz'

A cikkir dae vpz~ma|z ~i zff ~dm~ mkk ~df i~df| m|~az~z mgn ~df zvppkafz m|f

mk|fmnq df|f'

‛Zdmkk rf z~m|~9― mzoz igf ic ~df efg'

‛A bvfzz zi'― Zmqz mgi~df|'

‛Kf~‑z z~m|~ ~dfg-― zmqz ~df ca|z~ igf'

A j|mjo ipfg m pmag~ jmg mgn pvkk iv~ m jkfmg l|vzd' A lfbag pmag~agb ~df

rmkkz l|vzdz~|iof lq l|vzdz~|iof' A~ ziig lfbagz ~i |fsasf ~df |iie mgn

basf a~ m dmppq cffk'

‛A dfm| ~df Gmxaz dmsf zv||fgnf|fn'― Zmqz igf emg'

‛^dfg rdq m|f rf z~akk df|f9― A mzo'

‛Rdi ogirz9 A bvfzz ~dfq nang‑~ dmsf ~aef ~i emof vz jmef|m |fmnq zi

~dfq offp ~|qagb gir'―

‛Zivgnz z~vpan' Rdq nig‑~ ~dfq hvz~ dmgn vz isf| mgn mnea~ nfcfm~9―

‛Lfjmvzf a~ rivkn lf lmn ci| ~dfe' Dvgn|fnz ic ~dfa| pfipkf rivkn naf

ac mgqigf civgn iv~ mliv~ ~daz'―

‛Rfkk ~dfq nfzf|sf ~i naf nig‑~ ~dfq9―

‛A bvfzz zi'―

‛A~ rivkn lf ~ii evjd ic m nfcfm~ ci| ~dfe'―

‛Rdq nan ~dfq ni a~ mgqrmqz9 Rdq ni ~dfq dm~f vz9―



‛Da~kf| rmg~fn m —pf|cfj~‑ ri|kn' Df rmg~fn ~i dmsf m —pv|f mgn

vgjig~meagm~fn‑ |mjf' Df cfk~ mz ac rf rf|f |vagagb daz —pf|cfj~ |mjf‑

mgn nfjanfn ~dm~ rf rf|f ~i lf ofp~ zfpm|m~f' A~‑z }va~f fsak+ |fmkkq'―

‛Rdm~ nan df jigzanf| m —pf|cfj~ |mjf‑9―

‛Df civgn ~dm~ ~df pfipkf dmn ~i lf —pv|f‑ Bf|emgz' Df rmg~fn

pv|flkiin Bf|emg nfzjfgnmg~z' Df jigzanf|fn daz pf|cfj~ |mjf ~i lf

cagf zoaggfn+ lkignf+ lkvf fqfn+ zkae mgn ~mkk fsfg ~divbd df daezfkc

rmz l|irg dma|fn mgn nm|o fqfn' ^dfq zmq ~dm~‑z rdq df gfsf| dmn m

jdakn mz daz jdakn rivkn eiz~ nfcaga~fkq dmsf nm|o dma| mgn nm|o fqfz' A~‑z

}va~f z~vpan |fmkkq'―

‛Lv~ dir jmg df emof m ri|kn kaof ~dm~9 ^df|f m|f z~akk zi emgq pfipkf

~dm~ nig‑~ ca~ ag~i ~dm~ nfzj|ap~aig'―

‛A~ rmz hvz~ zief j|mxq anfm ic daz' ^dm~‑z rdq df z~m|~fn ~|qagb ~i

agsmnf Fv|ipf' Daz emz~f| pkmg+ dirfsf|+ rmz ci| ~i~mk ri|kn

nieagm~aig mz ~i fgzv|f ~dm~ daz —pf|cfj~ |mjf‑ rivkn lf ranf zp|fmn'―

‛]va~f m z~vpan anfm'―

‛Df‑z lffg zman ~i lf m emnemg'―

‛A lfkafsf df rmz'―

‛Rdi fkzf rivkn ni zvjd m ~dagb9―

Rf ofp~ ri|oagb vg~ak ~df rdikf lm||mjo rmz pmag~fn' ^dfg rf zman iv|

cagmk biinlqfz mgn dfmnfn ~i iv| lm||mjoz ci| ~df gabd~'

A m||asf m~ eagf+ zkap eq gabd~jki~dfz ig mgn zkappfn ag~i eq lfmn' A rmz

zi ftdmvz~fn c|ie ri|oagb ~dm~ A cfkk mzkffp mz ziig mz eq dfmn

~ivjdfn ~df pakkir'



Jdmp~f| =:

A rmof vp ~df gft~ nmq cffkagb ~a|fn mgn |fmkaxf ~dm~ A dmsf igkq lffg

mzkffp ci| ~d|ff div|z' A~‑z jv||fg~kq ~ri i‑jkijo ag ~df ei|gagb mgn A memlzikv~fkq ftdmvz~fn' A offp ~|qagb ~i bi lmjo ~i zkffp lv~ a~ az m cv~akf

m~~fep~' Zi A zaepkq kaf ~df|f+ ~dagoagb'

Rdm~ rivkn dmppfg ac Da~kf| gfsf| ftaz~fn9 Rivkn mkk eq c|afgnz z~akk lf

mkasf9 Rivkn A z~akk dmsf eq pm|fg~z9 Rivkn A lf df|f m~ mkk9

^df ~|v~d az ~dm~ ac Da~kf| gfsf| ftaz~fn A rivkn dmsf gfsf| ef~ eq

c|afgnz' Ac a~ rf|f gi~ ci| Gmxaze A rivkn gi~ dmsf lffg m~ Lvkkfgdvzf|m~ mkk' A rivkn gi~ dmsf ef~ Mlabmak+ Nfmgbfki+ Okijam+ Nmeamg i| Bml|afk'

Ac a~ rf|fg‑~ ci| ~df rm| A emq dmsf gfsf| dmsf dfm|n ~df z~i|q ic zvjd

rignf|cvk pfipkf' Ac a~ rf|f gi~ ci| ~df rm| A rivkn gi~ dmsf

fgjivg~f|fn ~dfe' Rf rivkn mkk dmsf kasfn iv| zfpm|m~f kasfz ac a~ rf|f

gi~ ci| rdm~ dmppfgfn'

Mgi~df| pafjf ic ~|v~d az ~dm~ mkk ic ~dfe eabd~ z~akk lf mkasf ac a~ rf|fgi~ ci| dae' Mk~divbd A rivkn gfsf| dmsf ef~ ~dfe ~dfq rivkn mkk z~akk

lf mkasf' Qfz+ ~dm~ az igf ~dagb df ~iio c|ie ef' Df ~iio ~df kasfz ic

aggijfg~ pfipkf+ pfipkf rdi dmn gfsf| dv|~ dae' Df dmn gi |fmzig ~i

oakk ~dfe'

A rivkn dmsf mkzi dmn eq cmeakq i| m~ kfmz~ eq ei~df| mgn zaz~f|' Eq

ei~df| rivkn gi~ dmsf lffg ~mofg' A rivkn gi~ dmsf lffg zfpm|m~fn

c|ie df|' Eq zaz~f| rivkn gi~ dmsf |vg' A rignf| ac eq zaz~f| rmz

jmvbd~' A rignf| ac eq ei~df| az z~akk mkasf'

^df mgzrf| ~i ~df kmz~ }vfz~aig az }va~f zaepkf' ^df mgzrf| az gi' A

rivkn gi~ lf df|f ac a~ rf|f gi~ ci| ~dfe' Ac a~ rf|f gi~ ci| ~dfa|

‛Emz~f| |mjf― A jivkn dmsf lffg m~ dief' A jivkn dmsf lffg zmcf' A jivkn

dmsf lffg zpm|fn ic ~daz j|vfk~q'

^dfg A dfm| m zivgn+ m ‛jkvgo― zivgn'



A z~fp nirg ~df kmnnf| mgn cffk m|ivgn ~df b|ivgn' Eq dmgn |fmjdfz

~df jikn zaksf| lmjo ic Nfmgbfki‑z zaksf| pijof~ rm~jd' A jkv~jd ~df zaksf|

zv|cmjf ~abd~kq ag eq dmgn' A j|mrk lmjo vp ag~i eq lfn mgn kaf ~df|f

zakfg~kq'

^dfg+ |abd~ lfci|f cmkkagb mzkffp mbmag+ A |fefelf| ~dm~ ra~div~ ~daz A

rivkn gi~ dmsf dmn ~df jdmgjf ~i eff~ mkk ~dizf rignf|cvk pfipkf mgn

~dm~ gi em~~f| rdm~ dmppfgz A rakk mkrmqz dmsf ~dfa| z~i|afz mgn ~df

efei|afz rf zdm|fn'

A rmof vp civ| div|z km~f|' A bf~ vp mgn cagn ~dm~ fsf|qigf az z~akk df|f'

Fsf|qigf az zkffpagb'

Lv~ a~z zat i‑jkijo ig m Eignmq- A~‑z m |fbvkm| ri|oagb nmq- Zdivkng‑~

fsf|qigf lf m~ ri|o9

A rmof vp+ bf~ n|fzzfn mgn |mjf nirg ~df z~ma|z mgn rmko vp ~df z~|ff~

~i ~df jdakn|fg‑z lm||mjoz' A |mjf vp ~df z~ma|z mgn z~fp ag~i ^|agf~~f‑z

|iie'

‛^|agf~~f+ rmof vp-― A zdiv~ m~ df|'

‛Rdm%― zdf |fzpignz+ b|ibbakq'

‛Rmof vp- Zief~dagb‑z r|igb-―

‛Rdm~ dmppfgfn9― zdf mzoz mz zdf bf~z vp icc ~df lfn mgn z~fpz ig~i

~df jikn dm|n ckii|'

‛A nig‑~ ogir' Mkk A ogir az ~dm~ a~z zat i‑jkijo ig m Eignmq mgn

fsf|qigf az z~akk mzkffp'―

‛Rdq azg‑~ fsf|qigf m~ ri|o9―

‛^dm~‑z rdm~ A rmg~ ~i ogir'―

‛Rdm~ m|f rf biagb ~i ni9―

‛A‑e biagb ~i bf~ m jiccff' Ni qiv rmg~ ~i jief9―



‛Zv|f'―

A rmko iv~zanf mgn+ mc~f| mliv~ casf eagv~fz+ zdf fef|bfz mz rfkk'

‛M|f rf biagb ~i pajo vp Nmeamg9― zdf mzoz'

‛Ic jiv|zf'―

Rf rmko isf| ~i daz lm||mjo mgn z~fp agzanf'

‛Rmof vp+ Nmeamg'― Rf zdiv~ zaevk~mgfivzkq'

‛Rdm~ az a~9― df zgmpz'

‛Zief~dagb‑z r|igb' Bf~ n|fzzfn mgn kf~‑z bi'― ^|agf~~f zmqz ‛Rf‑kk

ftpkmag km~f|'―

Rf rmko iv~zanf mgn rma~ vg~ak df m||asfz'

‛Rdm~‑z r|igb9― df mzoz'

‛Rf|f gi~ fg~a|fkq zv|f'― ̂ |agf~~f |fzpignz'

‛^dfg rdq nan qiv rmof ef vp9―

‛Lfjmvzf a~‑z m Eignmq mgn fsf|qigf az z~akk mzkffp' A~‑z rfa|n'―

Rf z~fp ag~i ~df jmcf rdf|f igf kigf emg az z~mgnagb lfdagn ~df

jivg~f|' ^df rdikf pkmjf az jiepkf~fkq fep~q'

‛Dir jmg A dfkp qiv9― df mzoz'

‛A‑kk hvz~ dmsf m zemkk jvp ic jiccff'―

Df dmgnz ef m rm|e jvp ic jiccff'

‛Ni qiv ogir rdm~‑z biagb ig9― A mzo'

‛Gi~ m jkvf' A hvz~ jmg‑~ bi kiioagb m|ivgn lfjmvzf A dmn ~i ri|o'―

‛^dmgoz ci| ~df jiccff'― A zmq mz A pmzz dae m zemkk rmn ic lakkz'




Rf za~ nirg m~ igf ic ~df ~mlkfz mgn A n|ago eq jiccff mz rf ~mko'

‛Rdm~ jivkn pizzalkq lf r|igb9― Nmeamg mzoz'

‛Qfmd' Rdq rivkn gi igf lf m~ ri|o ~inmq9― ^|agf~~f mnnz'

‛A nig‑~ ogir'― A mgzrf|'

‛Rfkk ~df|f dmz ~i lf m |fmzig'― ^|agf~~f zmqz'

‛Gi igf rivkn fsf| hvz~ zoap ri|o'― Nmeamg mnnz'

‛Ic jiv|zf ~dfq rivkng‑~' ^dfq rivkn mkk lf pvgazdfn'― A zmq'

‛^dm~‑z a~-― Nmeamg ftjkmaez'


‛Gi igf az pvgazdagb vz ci| gi~ biagb ~i ri|o' Fa~df| ~dm~ efmgz m

jdmgbf ic dfm|~+ rdajd az }va~f vgkaofkq+ i| ~dfq mkk kfc~'― Df ftpkmagz'

‛Rdq rivkn ~dfq kfmsf9― ^|agf~~f mzoz'

‛^dfq rivkng‑~ rmg~ ~i lf jmvbd~ |fn%dmgnfn'―

‛A bvfzz lv~ rdq nang‑~ ~dfq oakk vz mkk ca|z~9―

‛Rdi ogirz9 Emqlf lfjmvzf a~ rivkn zffe zvzpajaivz ~dm~ m rdikf

lvgjd ic pfipkf rfg~ eazzagb mkk ic m zvnnfg'―

‛A bvfzz qiv‑|f |abd~' Lv~ rdq az fsf|qigf z~akk df|f9―

‛Rdi ogirz9 Emqlf ~dfq hvz~ nig‑~ ogir rdf|f ~i bi gft~'―

‛A bvfzz qiv jmg‑~ |fmkkq kfmsf ac qiv dmsf girdf|f ~i bi'―

‛A bvfzz ~df rm| |fmkkq az isf|' Lv~ rf |fmkkq gffn ~i rma~ lfci|f ~fkkagb

mgqigf' Rf z~akk nig‑~ dmsf mgq p|iic'― A mnn'



‛Qfmd+ qiv| |abd~'― Nmeamg zmqz'

‛Dir m|f rf biagb ~i p|isf a~ ~divbd9―

‛Kf~‑z rma~ m nmq mgn ac rf nig‑~ zff mgq ziknaf|z rf‑kk ogir a~‑z ~|vf'―

Rf bf~ vp mgn rmko isf| ~i ~df emg m~ ~df jivg~f|'

‛^dmgoz mbmag-― A zmq mz A n|ip ~df evb ig ~df jivg~f| ~ip'

‛Qiv‑|f rfkjief'― Df mgzrf|z'

Rf rmgnf| nirg ~df z~|ff~z niagb gi~dagb ag pm|~ajvkm|' Rf nig‑~ dmsfevjd ~i ni mgqrmqz' Rfkk m~ kfmz~ gi~ vg~ak <800 lv~ rf‑sf z~akk bi~

mliv~ zfsfg div|z vg~ak ~dfg'

Rf rmgnf| maekfzzkq vg~ak rf cagmkkq nfjanf ~i bi mgn bf~ Nmeamg‑z lmkk'

Fzpfjamkkq zagjf rf‑sf rmgnf|fn fsf|qrdf|f mgn m|f lmjo rdf|f rf

z~m|~fn'

‛A‑kk lf |abd~ lmjo-― df zdiv~z mz df |vgz ~irm|n ~df lm||mjoz'

Df jiefz lmjo mliv~ ~fg eagv~fz km~f| jkv~jdagb ~df lmkk ag daz dmgnz'

‛^df igkq p|ilkfe az ~dm~ ~df|f m|f ~d|ff ic vz'― ^|agf~~f zmqz'

‛Rdq nig‑~ qiv ~ri pkmq mgn A‑kk offp zji|f9― A mzo'

‛M|f qiv zv|f9― Nmeamg mzoz'

‛Qfmd' Qiv ~ri dmsf cvg-―

Rf m|f z~mgnagb lf~rffg ~df jmcf mgn ~df z~i|f' ^df jmcf rmkk az

^|agf~~f‑z zanf mgn ~df z~i|f rmkk az Nmeamg‑z'

‛^d|ff- ^ri- Igf-― A zdiv~' ^dfg A ~d|ir ~df lmkk z~|mabd~ vp ag ~df ma|'

^|agf~~f bf~z ~i a~ ca|z~' Zdf |mjfz m|ivgn Nmeamg mgn ~i ~df rmkk ic ~df

z~i|f' Zdf zdii~z lv~ Nmeamg hvepz ag c|ig~ ic a~ hvz~ ag ~aef' ^df lmkk

livgjfz icc daz dmgnz maekfzzkq'



‛Qvp' ^daz az mkk A rmg~'―

A rmko vp ~i ~df emg m~ ~df jivg~f| mbmag mgn dmgn dae ~df zda|~ mkigb

ra~d ~df eigfq' Df ~mofz ~df eigfq mgn dmgnz ~df zda|~ lmjo ~i ef' A

dmgn a~ isf| ~i Nmeamg'

‛^dmgoz-― df zmqz'

A~ gir lffg mg div| mgn rf dmsf igkq ~ri div|z kfc~' Rf dfmn isf| ~i

~df kvgjd kagf mgn bf~ iv| kvgjdfz' Dmkc ~df pfipkf m|f p|ilmlkq z~akk

mzkffp'

Rf za~ nirg ig m lfgjd mgn fm~ ~df zivp ~ibf~df|'

‛A dmsfg‑~ dmn zivp kaof ~daz ag mbfz- A~‑z |fmkkq biin-― Nmeamg zmqz'

‛A ogir- ^dfq zffe ~i dmsf mnnfn ei|f ~i a~'― A mnn'

‛A~‑z ~|vf' ^df jiioagb pfipkf dmsf mnnfn zief~dagb ~i a~+ mk~divbd A

dmsf gi anfm rdm~ a~ az'― ^|agf~~f |fzpignz'

‛A jmg‑~ }va~f ~fkk rdm~ a~ az fa~df|'― Nmeamg mnnz'

Rf z~ip lq ~df zemkk jigsfgafgjf z~i|f ~i lvq zief zvbm|' A pajo vp m

gagf jvlfz mgn dmgn ~df emg zief eigfq' Df dmgnz a~ lmjo mgn A

lfjief jigcvzfn'

‛Hvz~ ~mof ~dfe- A~‑z iomq' A~‑z igkq m cfr jvlfz'― Df zmqz'


‛Ic jiv|zf-― df mgzrf|z'

‛^dmgo qiv zi evjd'―

‛Qiv‑|f sf|q rfkjief'―

A dmgn ^|agf~~f mgn Nmeamg m zvbm| jvlf fmjd mgn pv~ ~df |fz~ ag m zemkk

l|irg pmpf| lmb'



‛A jmg‑~ lfkafsf df hvz~ bmsf a~ ~i vz-― ^|agf~~f zmqz'

‛A ogir- Fzpfjamkkq zagjf ~df p|ajf az zi dabd ci| zvbm|'― A mnn'

‛A bvfzz df‑z hvz~ cffkagb dmppq' Emqlf a~ dmz zief~dagb ~i ni ra~d ~df

cmj~ ~dm~ A dmsfg‑~ zffg m zagbkf ziknaf| mkk nmq'―

‛A bvfzz qiv‑|f |abd~' Rf dmsfg‑~ j|izzfn m zagbkf ziknaf|'―

A~‑z gir cac~ffg eagv~fz vg~ak ~ri mgn rf |mjf isf| ~i ~df m~~aj' Rf

|fmjd a~ ra~d casf eagv~fz ~i zpm|f' M~ kfmz~ rf|f gi~ km~f'

A za~ nirg gft~ ~i Nmeamg mgn ^|agf~~f' ^df |iie ziig cakkz ra~d i~df|

jdakn|fg mgn A zpi~ ~ri ic ~df m|~az~z mz rfkk'

‛Zf~~kf nirg jdakn|fg- A ogir a~‑z lffg mg fsfg~cvk nmq-― ~df ~fmjdf|

zmqz ‛Gir ~inmq rf rakk lf n|mragb jm|~iigz' A dmsf df|f ~ri ic ~df

~irg m|~az~z ~i zdir qiv mkk dir ~i ni ~dm~'―

‛Dfkki+― Zmqz igf ic ~df m|~az~z ‛~inmq rf rakk lf n|mragb jm|~iigz' Rf

rakk lf ca|z~ zof~jdagb jv~f lmlq eajf' Ca|z~ n|mr m ja|jkf mgn m~~mjd m

kigb zanf%rmqz ismk ~i a~' ^dfzf rakk lf ~df eivzf‑z dfmn mgn linq'

^dfg mnn civ| ka~~kf ja|jkfz ~i ~df ismk' ^dfzf m|f biagb ~i lf ~df pmrz'―

A jipq ~daz iv~ ig eq pmpf| }vajokq mgn a~ ~v|gz iv~ }va~f zof~jdq'

‛Gir n|mr ~ri ja|jkfz ig ~df ~ip ic ~df dfmn' ^dfzf m|f ~df fm|z' Igjf

qiv‑|f nigf ~dm~ a~ zdivkn kiio m ka~~kf la~ kaof ~daz'― Df diknz vp ~dfpmpf| df‑z lffg n|mragb ig ~i zdir vz ~df |ivbd zof~jd ic m eivzf df

emnf'

‛Gft~ mnn m ~mak mgn zief rdazof|z+ kaof ~daz+ mgn ~dfg mnn ~df fqfz+

gizf mgn eiv~d'― Zmqz ~df ca|z~ m|~az~+ ‛Igjf qiv‑|f nigf ~dm~ qiv jmg

zdmnf ag ka~~kf nf~makz mgn cat vp zief ic ~df i|abagmk |ivbd kagfz'―

Eagf kiioz ziefrdm~ kaof m eivzf' A‑e gi~ evjd ic m jm|~iigaz~'

Rf zpfgn mliv~ ~d|ff div|z jm|~iigagb fsf|q~dagb c|ie cazd ~i la|nz'

Mkk eq jm|~iigz ~v|g iv~ kipzanfn i| hvz~ pkmag lmn'



‛Gir mz m zpfjamk zv|p|azf rf dmsf nfjanfn ~i mkkir qiv mkk mliv~ ~ri

ft~|m div|z ~i ni rdm~fsf| qiv rmg~'― Zmqz ~df ~fmjdf|'

A pmag~ m cfr la|nz ckqagb ag ~df zoq mgn ziig pmag~ m cfr cazd ag m kmof

gfm|lq' Mz mkrmqz A me jmp~asm~fn lq eq m|~ri|o' A pmag~ m lim~ ag ~df

kmof mgn m liq cazdagb ag a~' M ba|k zraeeagb gfm|lq' ^d|ff qivgb

jdakn|fg pkmq zijjf| ig ~df b|mzz lq ~df kmof' Mgi~df| liq az |fmnagb

kfazv|fkq ag m kmrg jdma| ig m nfjo' Mgi~df| ba|k az nasagb ag ~df rm~f|'

A |fmkaxf ~dm~ A dmsf pmag~fn eqzfkc' A me ~df zraeeagb ba|k' ^df liq ag

~df lim~ az Bml|afk' ^df civ| qivgb jdakn|fg m|f Mlabmak+ Nmeamg mgn

^|agf~~f' ^df liq ag ~df jdma| az Nfmgbfki' Okijam az ~df igf nasagb ag ~df

rm~f|'

A jmg dfm| ~df zdiv~z ic ~df jdakn|fg pkmqagb mgn cffk ~df jikn rm~f|

fgsfkip ef' A jmg dfm| Bml|afk jiepkmagagb mliv~ ~df cazd mgn A zff ~dm~

Nfmgbfki az jiepkf~fkq aeef|zfn ag daz liio' Okijam nifz m ckap ag~i ~df

rm~f| zfgnagb |appkfz nirg a~z bkizzq zv|cmjf' ^df nmq az pf|cfj~' ^df

zvg az zdagagb mgn ~df|f azg‑~ m jkivn ag ~df zoq' ^daz az ~df eiz~ pf|cfj~nmq+ fsf|'

A cagazd ~df pmag~agb mgn dmgb a~ vp ~i n|q'

‛A~‑z mlzikv~fkq pf|cfj~'― Zmqz m siajf c|ie lfdagn ef'

A ~v|g m|ivgn ~i cagn igf ic ~df m|~az~z z~m|agb m~ eq paj~v|f'

‛A kisf ~df jig~|mz~' A~‑z zi vpkac~agb'―

‛^dmgo qiv'― A zmq mz A rmko lmjo ~i eq zfm~'

^df |fz~ ic ~df nmq bifz lq }vajokq mgn rf zpfgn mliv~ ~d|ff div|z

niagb gi~dagb'

Jdmp~f| =:



A rmof vp ~df gft~ nmq cffkagb ~a|fn mgn |fmkaxf ~dm~ A dmsf igkq lffg

mzkffp ci| ~d|ff div|z' A~‑z jv||fg~kq ~ri i‑jkijo ag ~df ei|gagb mgn A me

mlzikv~fkq ftdmvz~fn' A offp ~|qagb ~i bi lmjo ~i zkffp lv~ a~ az m cv~akf

m~~fep~' Zi A zaepkq kaf ~df|f+ ~dagoagb'

Rdm~ rivkn dmppfg ac Da~kf| gfsf| ftaz~fn9 Rivkn mkk eq c|afgnz z~akk lf

mkasf9 Rivkn A z~akk dmsf eq pm|fg~z9 Rivkn A lf df|f m~ mkk9

^df ~|v~d az ~dm~ ac Da~kf| gfsf| ftaz~fn A rivkn dmsf gfsf| ef~ eq

c|afgnz' Ac a~ rf|f gi~ ci| Gmxaze A rivkn gi~ dmsf lffg m~ Lvkkfgdvzf|

m~ mkk' A rivkn gi~ dmsf ef~ Mlabmak+ Nfmgbfki+ Okijam+ Nmeamg i| Bml|afk'

Ac a~ rf|fg‑~ ci| ~df rm| A emq dmsf gfsf| dmsf dfm|n ~df z~i|q i c zvjd

rignf|cvk pfipkf' Ac a~ rf|f gi~ ci| ~df rm| A rivkn gi~ dmsf

fgjivg~f|fn ~dfe' Rf rivkn mkk dmsf kasfn iv| zfpm|m~f kasfz ac a~ rf|f

gi~ ci| rdm~ dmppfgfn'

Mgi~df| pafjf ic ~|v~d az ~dm~ mkk ic ~dfe eabd~ z~akk lf mkasf ac a~ rf|f

gi~ ci| dae' Mk~divbd A rivkn gfsf| dmsf ef~ ~dfe ~dfq rivkn mkk z~akk

lf mkasf' Qfz+ ~dm~ az igf ~dagb df ~iio c|ie ef' Df ~iio ~df kasfz ic aggijfg~ pfipkf+ pfipkf rdi dmn gfsf| dv|~ dae' Df dmn gi |fmzig ~i

oakk ~dfe'

A rivkn dmsf mkzi dmn eq cmeakq i| m~ kfmz~ eq ei~df| mgn zaz~f|' Eq

ei~df| rivkn gi~ dmsf lffg ~mofg' A rivkn gi~ dmsf lffg zfpm|m~fn

c|ie df|' Eq zaz~f| rivkn gi~ dmsf |vg' A rignf| ac eq zaz~f| rmz

jmvbd~' A rignf| ac eq ei~df| az z~akk mkasf'

^df mgzrf| ~i ~df kmz~ }vfz~aig az }va~f zaepkf' ^df mgzrf| az gi' A

rivkn gi~ lf df|f ac a~ rf|f gi~ ci| ~dfe' Ac a~ rf|f gi~ ci| ~dfa|

‛Emz~f| |mjf― A jivkn dmsf lffg m~ dief' A jivkn dmsf lffg zmcf' A jivkn

dmsf lffg zpm|fn ic ~daz j|vfk~q'

^dfg A dfm| m zivgn+ m ‛jkvgo― zivgn'

A z~fp nirg ~df kmnnf| mgn cffk m|ivgn ~df b|ivgn' Eq dmgn |fmjdfz

~df jikn zaksf| lmjo ic Nfmgbfki‑z zaksf| pijof~ rm~jd' A jkv~jd ~df zaksf|



zv|cmjf ~abd~kq ag eq dmgn' A j|mrk lmjo vp ag~i eq lfn mgn kaf ~df|f

zakfg~kq'

^dfg+ |abd~ lfci|f cmkkagb mzkffp mbmag+ A |fefelf| ~dm~ ra~div~ ~daz A

rivkn gi~ dmsf dmn ~df jdmgjf ~i eff~ mkk ~dizf rignf|cvk pfipkf mgn

~dm~ gi em~~f| rdm~ dmppfgz A rakk mkrmqz dmsf ~dfa| z~i|afz mgn ~df

efei|afz rf zdm|fn'

A rmof vp civ| div|z km~f|' A bf~ vp mgn cagn ~dm~ fsf|qigf az z~akk df|f'

Fsf|qigf az zkffpagb'

Lv~ a~z zat i‑jkijo ig m Eignmq- A~‑z m |fbvkm| ri|oagb nmq- Zdivkng‑~fsf|qigf lf m~ ri|o9

A rmof vp+ bf~ n|fzzfn mgn |mjf nirg ~df z~ma|z mgn rmko vp ~df z~|ff~

~i ~df jdakn|fg‑z lm||mjoz' A |mjf vp ~df z~ma|z mgn z~fp ag~i ^|agf~~f‑z

|iie'

‛^|agf~~f+ rmof vp-― A zdiv~ m~ df|'

‛Rdm%― zdf |fzpignz+ b|ibbakq'

‛Rmof vp- Zief~dagb‑z r|igb-―

‛Rdm~ dmppfgfn9― zdf mzoz mz zdf bf~z vp icc ~df lfn mgn z~fpz ig~i

~df jikn dm|n ckii|'

‛A nig‑~ ogir' Mkk A ogir az ~dm~ a~z zat i‑jkijo ig m Eignmq mgnfsf|qigf az z~akk mzkffp'―

‛Rdq azg‑~ fsf|qigf m~ ri|o9―

‛^dm~‑z rdm~ A rmg~ ~i ogir'―

‛Rdm~ m|f rf biagb ~i ni9―

‛A‑e biagb ~i bf~ m jiccff' Ni qiv rmg~ ~i jief9―

‛Zv|f'―



A rmko iv~zanf mgn+ mc~f| mliv~ casf eagv~fz+ zdf fef|bfz mz rfkk'

‛M|f rf biagb ~i pajo vp Nmeamg9― zdf mzoz'

‛Ic jiv|zf'―

Rf rmko isf| ~i daz lm||mjo mgn z~fp agzanf'

‛Rmof vp+ Nmeamg'― Rf zdiv~ zaevk~mgfivzkq'

‛Rdm~ az a~9― df zgmpz'

‛Zief~dagb‑z r|igb' Bf~ n|fzzfn mgn kf~‑z bi'― ^|agf~~f zmqz ‛Rf‑kkftpkmag km~f|'―

Rf rmko iv~zanf mgn rma~ vg~ak df m||asfz'

‛Rdm~‑z r|igb9― df mzoz'

‛Rf|f gi~ fg~a|fkq zv|f'― ̂ |agf~~f |fzpignz'

‛^dfg rdq nan qiv rmof ef vp9―

‛Lfjmvzf a~‑z m Eignmq mgn fsf|qigf az z~akk mzkffp' A~‑z rfa|n'―

Rf z~fp ag~i ~df jmcf rdf|f igf kigf emg az z~mgnagb lfdagn ~df

jivg~f|' ^df rdikf pkmjf az jiepkf~fkq fep~q'

‛Dir jmg A dfkp qiv9― df mzoz'

‛A‑kk hvz~ dmsf m zemkk jvp ic jiccff'―

Df dmgnz ef m rm|e jvp ic jiccff'

‛Ni qiv ogir rdm~‑z biagb ig9― A mzo'

‛Gi~ m jkvf' A hvz~ jmg‑~ bi kiioagb m|ivgn lfjmvzf A dmn ~i ri|o'―

‛^dmgoz ci| ~df jiccff'― A zmq mz A pmzz dae m zemkk rmn ic lakkz'




Rf za~ nirg m~ igf ic ~df ~mlkfz mgn A n|ago eq jiccff mz rf ~mko'

‛Rdm~ jivkn pizzalkq lf r|igb9― Nmeamg mzoz'

‛Qfmd' Rdq rivkn gi igf lf m~ ri|o ~inmq9― ^|agf~~f mnnz'

‛A nig‑~ ogir'― A mgzrf|'

‛Rfkk ~df|f dmz ~i lf m |fmzig'― ^|agf~~f zmqz'

‛Gi igf rivkn fsf| hvz~ zoap ri|o'― Nmeamg mnnz'

‛Ic jiv|zf ~dfq rivkng‑~' ^dfq rivkn mkk lf pvgazdfn'― A zmq'

‛^dm~‑z a~-― Nmeamg ftjkmaez'


‛Gi igf az pvgazdagb vz ci| gi~ biagb ~i ri|o' Fa~df| ~dm~ efmgz m

jdmgbf ic dfm|~+ rdajd az }va~f vgkaofkq+ i| ~dfq mkk kfc~'― Df ftpkmagz'

‛Rdq rivkn ~dfq kfmsf9― ^|agf~~f mzoz'

‛^dfq rivkng‑~ rmg~ ~i lf jmvbd~ |fn%dmgnfn'―

‛A bvfzz lv~ rdq nang‑~ ~dfq oakk vz mkk ca|z~9―

‛Rdi ogirz9 Emqlf lfjmvzf a~ rivkn zffe zvzpajaivz ~dm~ m rdikf

lvgjd ic pfipkf rfg~ eazzagb mkk ic m zvnnfg'―

‛A bvfzz qiv‑|f |abd~' Lv~ rdq az fsf|qigf z~akk df|f9―

‛Rdi ogirz9 Emqlf ~dfq hvz~ nig‑~ ogir rdf|f ~i bi gft~'―

‛A bvfzz qiv jmg‑~ |fmkkq kfmsf ac qiv dmsf girdf|f ~i bi'―

‛A bvfzz ~df rm| |fmkkq az isf|' Lv~ rf |fmkkq gffn ~i rma~ lfci|f ~fkkagb

mgqigf' Rf z~akk nig‑~ dmsf mgq p|iic'― A mnn'

‛Qfmd+ qiv| |abd~'― Nmeamg zmqz'



‛Dir m|f rf biagb ~i p|isf a~ ~divbd9―

‛Kf~‑z rma~ m nmq mgn ac rf nig‑~ zff mgq ziknaf|z rf‑kk ogir a~‑z ~|vf'―

Rf bf~ vp mgn rmko isf| ~i ~df emg m~ ~df jivg~f|'

‛^dmgoz mbmag-― A zmq mz A n|ip ~df evb ig ~df jivg~f| ~ip'

‛Qiv‑|f rfkjief'― Df mgzrf|z'

Rf rmgnf| nirg ~df z~|ff~z niagb gi~dagb ag pm|~ajvkm|' Rf nig‑~ dmsf

evjd ~i ni mgqrmqz' Rfkk m~ kfmz~ gi~ vg~ak <800 lv~ rf‑sf z~akk bi~

mliv~ zfsfg div|z vg~ak ~dfg'

Rf rmgnf| maekfzzkq vg~ak rf cagmkkq nfjanf ~i bi mgn bf~ Nmeamg‑z lmkk'

Fzpfjamkkq zagjf rf‑sf rmgnf|fn fsf|qrdf|f mgn m|f lmjo rdf|f rf

z~m|~fn'

‛A‑kk lf |abd~ lmjo-― df zdiv~z mz df |vgz ~irm|n ~df lm||mjoz'

Df jiefz lmjo mliv~ ~fg eagv~fz km~f| jkv~jdagb ~df lmkk ag daz dmgnz'

‛^df igkq p|ilkfe az ~dm~ ~df|f m|f ~d|ff ic vz'― ^|agf~~f zmqz'

‛Rdq nig‑~ qiv ~ri pkmq mgn A‑kk offp zji|f9― A mzo'

‛M|f qiv zv|f9― Nmeamg mzoz'

‛Qfmd' Qiv ~ri dmsf cvg-―

Rf m|f z~mgnagb lf~rffg ~df jmcf mgn ~df z~i|f' ^df jmcf rmkk az

^|agf~~f‑z zanf mgn ~df z~i|f rmkk az Nmeamg‑z'

‛^d|ff- ^ri- Igf-― A zdiv~' ^dfg A ~d|ir ~df lmkk z~|mabd~ vp ag ~df ma|'

^|agf~~f bf~z ~i a~ ca|z~' Zdf |mjfz m|ivgn Nmeamg mgn ~i ~df rmkk ic ~df

z~i|f' Zdf zdii~z lv~ Nmeamg hvepz ag c|ig~ ic a~ hvz~ ag ~aef' ^df lmkklivgjfz icc daz dmgnz maekfzzkq'



‛Qvp' ^daz az mkk A rmg~'―

A rmko vp ~i ~df emg m~ ~df jivg~f| mbmag mgn dmgn dae ~df zda|~ mkigb

ra~d ~df eigfq' Df ~mofz ~df eigfq mgn dmgnz ~df zda|~ lmjo ~i ef' A

dmgn a~ isf| ~i Nmeamg'

‛^dmgoz-― df zmqz'

A~ gir lffg mg div| mgn rf dmsf igkq ~ri div|z kfc~' Rf dfmn isf| ~i

~df kvgjd kagf mgn bf~ iv| kvgjdfz' Dmkc ~df pfipkf m|f p|ilmlkq z~akk

mzkffp'

Rf za~ nirg ig m lfgjd mgn fm~ ~df zivp ~ibf~df|'

‛A dmsfg‑~ dmn zivp kaof ~daz ag mbfz- A~‑z |fmkkq biin-― Nmeamg zmqz'

‛A ogir- ^dfq zffe ~i dmsf mnnfn ei|f ~i a~'― A mnn'

‛A~‑z ~|vf' ^df jiioagb pfipkf dmsf mnnfn zief~dagb ~i a~+ mk~divbd A

dmsf gi anfm rdm~ a~ az'― ^|agf~~f |fzpignz'

‛A jmg‑~ }va~f ~fkk rdm~ a~ az fa~df|'― Nmeamg mnnz'

Rf z~ip lq ~df zemkk jigsfgafgjf z~i|f ~i lvq zief zvbm|' A pajo vp m

gagf jvlfz mgn dmgn ~df emg zief eigfq' Df dmgnz a~ lmjo mgn A

lfjief jigcvzfn'

‛Hvz~ ~mof ~dfe- A~‑z iomq' A~‑z igkq m cfr jvlfz'― Df zmqz'


‛Ic jiv|zf-― df mgzrf|z'



A dmgn ^|agf~~f mgn Nmeamg m zvbm| jvlf fmjd mgn pv~ ~df |fz~ ag m zemkk

l|irg pmpf| lmb'



‛A jmg‑~ lfkafsf df hvz~ bmsf a~ ~i vz-― ^|agf~~f zmqz'

‛A ogir- Fzpfjamkkq zagjf ~df p|ajf az zi dabd ci| zvbm|'― A mnn'

‛A bvfzz df‑z hvz~ cffkagb dmppq' Emqlf a~ dmz zief~dagb ~i ni ra~d ~df

cmj~ ~dm~ A dmsfg‑~ zffg m zagbkf ziknaf| mkk nmq'―

‛A bvfzz qiv‑|f |abd~' Rf dmsfg‑~ j|izzfn m zagbkf ziknaf|'―

A~‑z gir cac~ffg eagv~fz vg~ak ~ri mgn rf |mjf isf| ~i ~df m~~aj' Rf

|fmjd a~ ra~d casf eagv~fz ~i zpm|f' M~ kfmz~ rf|f gi~ km~f'

A za~ nirg gft~ ~i Nmeamg mgn ^|agf~~f' ^df |iie ziig cakkz ra~d i~df|

jdakn|fg mgn A zpi~ ~ri ic ~df m|~az~z mz rfkk'

‛Zf~~kf nirg jdakn|fg- A ogir a~‑z lffg mg fsfg~cvk nmq-― ~df ~fmjdf|

zmqz ‛Gir ~inmq rf rakk lf n|mragb jm|~iigz' A dmsf df|f ~ri ic ~df

~irg m|~az~z ~i zdir qiv mkk dir ~i ni ~dm~'―

‛Dfkki+― Zmqz igf ic ~df m|~az~z ‛~inmq rf rakk lf n|mragb jm|~iigz' Rf

rakk lf ca|z~ zof~jdagb jv~f lmlq eajf' Ca|z~ n|mr m ja|jkf mgn m~~mjd m

kigb zanf%rmqz ismk ~i a~' ^dfzf rakk lf ~df eivzf‑z dfmn mgn linq'

^dfg mnn civ| ka~~kf ja|jkfz ~i ~df ismk' ^dfzf m|f biagb ~i lf ~df pmrz'―

A jipq ~daz iv~ ig eq pmpf| }vajokq mgn a~ ~v|gz iv~ }va~f zof~jdq'

‛Gir n|mr ~ri ja|jkfz ig ~df ~ip ic ~df dfmn' ^dfzf m|f ~df fm|z' Igjf

qiv‑|f nigf ~dm~ a~ zdivkn kiio m ka~~kf la~ kaof ~daz'― Df diknz vp ~dfpmpf| df‑z lffg n|mragb ig ~i zdir vz ~df |ivbd zof~jd ic m eivzf df

emnf'

‛Gft~ mnn m ~mak mgn zief rdazof|z+ kaof ~daz+ mgn ~dfg mnn ~df fqfz+

gizf mgn eiv~d'― Zmqz ~df ca|z~ m|~az~+ ‛Igjf qiv‑|f nigf ~dm~ qiv jmg

zdmnf ag ka~~kf nf~makz mgn cat vp zief ic ~df i|abagmk |ivbd kagfz'―

Eagf kiioz ziefrdm~ kaof m eivzf' A‑e gi~ evjd ic m jm|~iigaz~'

Rf zpfgn mliv~ ~d|ff div|z jm|~iigagb fsf|q~dagb c|ie cazd ~i la|nz'

Mkk eq jm|~iigz ~v|g iv~ kipzanfn i| hvz~ pkmag lmn'



‛Gir mz m zpfjamk zv|p|azf rf dmsf nfjanfn ~i mkkir qiv mkk mliv~ ~ri

ft~|m div|z ~i ni rdm~fsf| qiv rmg~'― Zmqz ~df ~fmjdf|'

A pmag~ m cfr la|nz ckqagb ag ~df zoq mgn ziig pmag~ m cfr cazd ag m kmof

gfm|lq' Mz mkrmqz A me jmp~asm~fn lq eq m|~ri|o' A pmag~ m lim~ ag ~df

kmof mgn m liq cazdagb ag a~' M ba|k zraeeagb gfm|lq' ^d|ff qivgb

jdakn|fg pkmq zijjf| ig ~df b|mzz lq ~df kmof' Mgi~df| liq az |fmnagb

kfazv|fkq ag m kmrg jdma| ig m nfjo' Mgi~df| ba|k az nasagb ag ~df rm~f|'

A |fmkaxf ~dm~ A dmsf pmag~fn eqzfkc' A me ~df zraeeagb ba|k' ^df liq ag

~df lim~ az Bml|afk' ^df civ| qivgb jdakn|fg m|f Mlabmak+ Nmeamg mgn

^|agf~~f' ^df liq ag ~df jdma| az Nfmgbfki' Okijam az ~df igf nasagb ag ~df

rm~f|'

A jmg dfm| ~df zdiv~z ic ~df jdakn|fg pkmqagb mgn cffk ~df jikn rm~f|

fgsfkip ef' A jmg dfm| Bml|afk jiepkmagagb mliv~ ~df cazd mgn A zff ~dm~

Nfmgbfki az jiepkf~fkq aeef|zfn ag daz liio' Okijam nifz m ckap ag~i ~df

rm~f| zfgnagb |appkfz nirg a~z bkizzq zv|cmjf' ^df nmq az pf|cfj~' ^df

zvg az zdagagb mgn ~df|f azg‑~ m jkivn ag ~df zoq' ^daz az ~df eiz~ pf|cfj~nmq+ fsf|'

A cagazd ~df pmag~agb mgn dmgb a~ vp ~i n|q'

‛A~‑z mlzikv~fkq pf|cfj~'― Zmqz m siajf c|ie lfdagn ef'

A ~v|g m|ivgn ~i cagn igf ic ~df m|~az~z z~m|agb m~ eq paj~v|f'

‛A kisf ~df jig~|mz~' A~‑z zi vpkac~agb'―

‛^dmgo qiv'― A zmq mz A rmko lmjo ~i eq zfm~'

^df |fz~ ic ~df nmq bifz lq }vajokq mgn rf zpfgn mliv~ ~d|ff div|z

niagb gi~dagb vg~ak cagmkkq naggf| ~aef m||asfz'

Rf mkk rmko zakfg~kq ~i ~df kagfz mgn bf~ iv| ciin' Rf ~dfg rmko lmjo ~i

iv| lm||mjoz fm~agb mz rf rmkofn'



^df di~ zivp lv|gz eq dmgnz mz A rmko mgn fm~' ^df zivp az biin mgn

rm|ez ef vp'

Rf |fmjd ~df lm||mjo mgn za~ m~ ~df zemkk ~mlkf ag ~df jfg~f|+ zkv|pagb

rdm~‑z kfc~ ic iv| zivp'

‛Rdq az fsf|qigf z~akk df|f9 M~ kfmz~ zieflinq evz~ dmsf gi~ajfn rdm~

dmn dmppfgfn'― ^|agf~~f mzoz'

‛^dfq nig‑~ dmsf mgqrdf|f ~i bi' Jv||fg~kq ~daz az ~df lfz~ ~dfq dmsf

mgn vgkfzz ~dfq cagn m rmq ~i bf~ dief ~daz lfm~z kasagb ig ~df z~|ff~z'―

Nmeamg mgzrf|z'

‛A |fmkkq nig‑~ ~dago ~daz pkmjf jivkn lf mgq lf~~f| ~dmg kasagb ag ~df

z~|ff~z'―

‛Df|f rf dmsf ciin' Mk~divbd a~ emq lf igkq m ka~~kf a~‑z z~akk lf~~f| ~dmg

gi~dagb' Rf mkzi dmsf diefz df|f' Zief pfipkf jmg‑~ emof ~dfa| rmq

lmjo dief mgn zief eabd~ gi~ fsfg dmsf m dief m~ mkk mc~f| mkk ~dm~‑z

dmppfgfn' A bvfzz ~dfq‑|f rma~agb vg~ak ziefigf jiefz ~i zmsf ~dfe'―

‛Emofz zfgzf'―

Rf za~ m|ivgn ag zakfgjf ci| mliv~ cac~ffg eagv~fz vg~ak Nmeamg l|fmoz

~df zakfgjf'

‛Rdm~ m|f rf biagb ~i ni9― df mzoz'

‛A nig‑~ ogir'― A mgzrf| ‛A‑e gi~ ag~fgnagb ig kfmsagb qiv bvqz'―

‛A rmzg‑~ ftpfj~agb ig biagb icc mkigf fa~df| lv~ rf dmsf girdf|f ~i

bi' Vgkfzz rf bf~ mnip~fn i| zief~dagb+ rf|f biagb ~i bf~ zfg~ ~i mg

i|pdmgmbf'―

‛A dfm| i|pdmgmbfz m|f mrcvk-― ^|agf~~f j|afz'

‛A~ rakk lf m ki~ fmzaf| ~dmg kacf m|ivgn df|f lv~ z~akk ~ivbd' A~ rivkn lf

mrcvk'― A mnn'



‛A rignf| ac rf‑kk fsf| eff~ iv| pm|fg~z mbmag'― ^|agf~~f mzoz'

‛A~ rivkn lf dm|n+ fzpfjamkkq mc~f| lfagb zfpm|m~fn ci| zi kigb' ‛ Nmeamg

mgzrf|z'

‛A bvfzz qiv‑|f |abd~' ^df|f‑z gi~ evjd jdmgjf ic cagnagb fa~df| ic ~dfe

mgqei|f'―

‛Rfkk rf‑kk offp ag ~ivjd |abd~9― Nmeamg mzoz'

‛Ic jiv|zf- Df|f+ A‑kk basf qiv eq mnn|fzz mgn A dmsf Gajja‑z mnn|fzz'―

^|agf~~f ftjkmaez mz zdf zj|mrkz nirg li~d df| mnn|fzz mgn eagf'

‛Df|f‑z eq mnn|fzz'― Nmeamg zmqz mz df zakfg~kq r|a~fz nirg daz mnn|fzz

~rajf ig m zemkk zdff~ ic pmpf|+ |apz ~df pmbf ag dmkc mgn ~dfg dmgnz

^|agf~~f mgn A m pafjf'

‛A‑kk lf |abd~ lmjo iomq9 A‑e hvz~ biagb ~i bi pv~ ~dfzf mrmq' A rivkn

dm~f ~i kizf a~'― A zmq mz A |mjf iv~ ~df nii|'

A |mjf mz }vajokq mz A jmg nirg m cfr z~|ff~z mgn ag~i ~df lm||mjo' Igjf

agzanf A |mjf vp ~df z~ma|z mgn ag~i eq |iie' A qmgo eq zva~jmzf iv~ c|ie

vgnf|gfm~d eq lfn mgn vgkijo ~df zfj|f~ jiepm|~efg~' A }vajokq z~mzd

~df gi~fz mgn |mjf nirg ~df z~|ff~ ~i eff~ ~dfe'

‛A‑e lmjo-― A zmq mz A pvzd ipfg Nmeamg‑z nii|'

‛^iio qiv kigb fgivbd'― Nmeamg |fzpignz'

‛Qfmd+ rdq nan qiv ~mof zi kigb9― ^|agf~~f mzoz'

‛A dmn m la~ ic ~|ivlkf ra~d ~df jiepm|~efg~ ig eq ~|vgo' Zi||q'―

‛Id a~‑z iomq'― Zdf kmvbdz'

‛Rfkk+ mgqrmqz+ rdm~ m|f rf biagb ~i ni ~inmq9―

‛Rdi ogirz9 ^df|f azg‑~ mgq~dagb ~i ni'―



Jdmp~f| =>

A |mjf nirg ~df z~ma|z mgn z~m|f iv~ ~df ragnir' \mag' Mkk A zff az ~df

|mag cmkkagb bki|aivzkq iv~zanf'

A |mjf iv~zanf mgn kf~ a~ n|fgjd ef c|ie dfmn ~i ~if' A me mlzikv~fkq

jigzvefn ag ~df hiq ic |mag' ^df |mag cmkkz nirg ig ef' A |vg m|ivgn ag a~

kaof m qivgb jdakn' Id+ dir A kisf |mag'

C|ie lfdagn ef ^|agf~~f mgn Nmeamg fef|bf mz ~dfq hvep ag pvnnkfz

mkigbzanf ef' Ziig Bml|afk mppfm|z mgn rf mkk cmkk ag~i m dvf evn

pvnnkf' Gi~ ~ii kigb mc~f| Mlabmak+ Nfmgbfki mgn Okijam hiag vz mz rf mkklfjief n|fgjdfn' Mliv~ ~rfg~q eagv~fz km~f| li~d ~df ba|k mgn liq

c|ie ~df ca|z~ jmep cagn ~dfa| rmq isf| ~i vz'

Rf mkk nmgjf dmppakq ag ~df piv|agb |mag vg~ak rf m|f zdasf|agb saikfg~kq'

Rf ~dfg z~fp lmjo agzanf ~df lm||mjo igkq ~i cagn m ca|f ckajof|agb ag m

ca|fpkmjf ag ~df ji|gf| ic ~df |iie' Z~|mgbf+ A nig‑~ |fefelf| eq

lm||mjo fsf| dmsagb m ca|f pkmjf'

Kman ag c|ig~ ic ~df ca|f m|f jiioafz mgn rm|e bkmzzfz ic eako' Rf mkk za~

m|ivgn+ dvnnkfn ag rm|e riikkfg lkmgof~z ~fkkagb z~i|afz mgn fm~agb

jiioafz'

Igjf mkk ~df jiioafz dmsf lffg fm~fg mgn mkk ~df eako az bigf rf mkk

m|azf mgn ~mof iv| pkmjfz ig gagf civ|%piz~f| lfnz' Ig ~dfe m|f

kvtv|aivz |fn sfksf~ lkmgof~z mgn pakkirz ~dm~ m|f labbf| ~dmg ef' A cmkkmzkffp }vajokq'

M zfm|agb di~ pmag da~z eq |abd~ ~fepkf' A~ pivgnz dm|nf| mgn dm|nf| ag

~df nm|ogfzz' A mrmof cffkagb jiknf| mgn kigfkaf| ~dmg A fsf| dmsf'

A~ rmz mkk m n|fme' ^df |mag+ mkk eq c|afgnz+ ~df ca|fpkmjf+ ~df jiioafz mgn

eako+ ~df rm|e riikkfg lkmgof~z lq ~df ca|fpkmjf+ ~df sfksf~ mgn rm|e

civ|%piz~f| lfnz rf|f mkk hvz~ m pm|~ ic eq n|fme+ m n|fme ~dm~ kfc~ ef

fep~af| ~dmg rdfg a~ ca|z~ lfbmg'



A cagn eqzfkc zdasf|agb saikfg~kq mgn ci| gi biin |fmzig m~ mkk A lfbag ~i

j|q' A j|q }vaf~kq lv~ a~z fgivbd ~i rmof vp ~df riemg gft~ ~i ef'

‛Rdm~‑z r|igb nfm|9― zdf mzoz'

‛Gi~dagb' A hvz~ da~ eq ~if'― A kaf'

A jmg ~fkk zdf nifzg‑~ lfkafsf ef lv~ zdf kfmsfz ef mkigf'

A }vajokq cmkk mzkffp mbmag lv~ a~ az n|fmekfzz mgn A cagn ~dm~ evjd lf~~f|

~dmg ~df kmz~ n|fme A dmn'

A mrmof m~ mliv~ :800 ag ~df mc~f|giig' Ig m |fbvkm| nmq A rivkn lf

|fmkkq km~f' Gagf div|z km~f ~i lf ftmj~' Lv~ kvjoakq A nig‑~ dmsf ~i ri|o

~inmq+ rdajd p|f~~q evjd efmgz ~dm~ A hvz~ rmz~fn gagf div|z ri|~d ic

niagb p|f~~q evjd gi~dagb'

A dmsf nfjanfn ~dm~ ci| ~df |fz~ ic ~df nmq A rakk ni mz evjd mz pizzalkf'

A bi mgn pajo vp Nmeamg mgn ^|agf~~f' Rf emof m z~ip lq ~df jmcf zi A

jmg bf~ m jvp ic ~fm' A n|ago eq ~fm mz }vajokq mz pizzalkf mgn rf |vg

nirg ~df z~|ff~z ~irm|n ~df pm|o mgn ag~i m b|isf ic ~|ffz'

‛Rdm~ m|f rf biagb ~i ni9― Nmeamg mzoz'

‛Kf~‑z jkael zief ~|ffz'― A zvbbfz~'

Rf rivkn dmsf lffg zfsf|fkq pvgazdfn ci| ~daz ac ~df Gmxa efg mgn

riefg rf|f z~akk df|f' A‑e zi bkmn ~dfq‑|f mkk bigf'

‛Zv|f'― ̂ |agf~~f mb|ffz'

Rf mkk lfbag ~i jkael' ^|agf~~f zjmepf|z vp ~df ~|ff kaof m zemkk z}va||fk

lv~ Nmeamg jmg lm|fkq |fmjd ~df zfjign l|mgjd'

‛Gi rmq me A kf~~agb qiv lfm~ ef m~ zief~dagb fkzf-― Nmeamg zdiv~z m~

^|agf~~f+ rdi az kmvbdagb mz zdf |fmjdfz ~df sf|q ~ip ic ~df ~|ff'

A me ziefrdf|f ag ~df eannkf jkaelagb zkirkq vp' A me kaof m zki~d' A

nig‑~ pm|~ajvkm|kq jm|f rdfg A‑kk m||asf A hvz~ rmg~ ~i bf~ ~df|f'



Fsfg rdfg A dmsf |fmjdfn ~df ~ip Nmeamg az z~akk z~vjo m~ ~df li~~ie ic

daz'

A lfbag ~i jkael nirg ~i bi dfkp dae rdfg A zff ^|agf~~f zdmoagb df|

dfmn'

‛^daz az |fmkkq fg~f|~magagb- Kf~ dae ni a~ daezfkc-― zdf zdiv~z c|ie ~df

~|ff ~i eq kfc~'

‛Nig‑~ lf ~dm~ rmq-― Nmeamg zdiv~z m~ df| mz df z~|vbbkfz vp ~df civ|~d

l|mgjd'

^|agf~~f kmvbdz zi dm|n zdf mkeiz~ cmkkz iv~ ic df| ~|ff'

‛Bi mdfmn mgn kmvbd- A nig‑~ jm|f-― Nmeamg zdiv~z'

Ra~d ~dm~ A lfbag ~i kmvbd ~ii'

‛Qiv ~ii dvd9 A‑kk zdir qiv- ^|vz~ ef+ A‑e bf~~agb ~i ~df ~ip ic ~daz ~|ff

ac a~ oakkz ef-―

‛^dm~ rakk ~mof m rdakf-― ^|agf~~f kmvbdz'

Zdf‑z |abd~' A~ ~mofz dae dmkc mg div| ~i bf~ ~i ~df ~ip' Lv~ z~akk A rmzg‑~

ftpfj~agb df‑n bf~ ~i ~df ~ip mgqrmqz'

‛Dm- Zff9 A bi~ ~i ~df ~ip-―

‛^iio qiv kigb fgivbd-―

‛A bf~ ~df piag~' Qiv‑|f cmz~f| mgn z~|igb ~dmg ef- Qiv dmppq gir9―

‛A ~dago zi' A‑kk agci|e qiv ac A lfjief nazzm~azcafn'― ^|agf~~f kmvbdz'

‛Qiv‑|f zi cvggq-― Nmeamg zmqz zm|jmz~ajmkkq'

^dm~ rmz mkk ^|agf~~f jivkn ~mof' Zdf kmvbdfn zi dm|n ~dm~ zdf cagmkkq nancmkk iv~ ic ~df ~|ff'

‛M|f qiv mk|abd~9― A mzo ri||afnkq'



‛Df|f m|f qiv| pmpf|z' Ni gi~ kizf ~dfe' ^dfq m|f qiv| ~|mag ~ajof~z'

Dmsf m gajf nmq-―

‛^dmgo qiv'―

Rf rmko ~i ~df pm|o mgn za~ nirg ig m lfgjd ~i ftmeagf iv| ~mbz'

‛Rdf|f rf|f qiv zfg~9― ^|agf~~f mzoz'

‛Eq ~mb zmqz Jagfja~~à ag \ief'― A |fzpign'

‛Zmef ra~d eagf' Dir mliv~ qiv|z Nmeamg9―

‛C|mgocv|~ me Emag' A~‑z ag Bf|emgq'― Df mgzrf|z'

‛Rdfg ni qiv kfmsf9― A mzo'

‛A ~iei||ir m~ 1 ag ~df ei|gagb'― Nmeamg zmqz'

‛A kfmsf ~iei||ir m~ 4 ag ~df mc~f|giig'― ^|agf~~f mnnz'

‛A nig‑~ kfmsf vg~ak eangabd~'― A zmq'

‛A bvfzz ~daz az iv| kmz~ nmq ~ibf~df|'― ^|agf~~f zmqz ra~d m zmn ~igf ag

df| siajf'

‛Rf |fmkkq zdivkn emof ~df lfz~ ic a~'― A zmq ‛Rf gffn ~i bi ~i ~df m|~

|iie ~i pajo vp iv| m|~ ~ii'―

Rf |mjf nirg ~df z~|ff~ mgn ~i ~df m~~aj ic ~df ikn lvaknagb'

‛^fmjdf|+ kiio-― Nmeamg zdiv~z mz df |vgz ~irm|n df| diknagb iv~ daz

~ajof~'

‛A zff' Rdm~‑z ~daz9― zdf mzoz'

‛M ~ajof~- Rf‑|f kfmsagb-― df zmqz dmppakq'

‛Mrfzief- Rdm~ jmg A ni ci| qiv bvqz9― zdf mzoz'

‛Rf gffn iv| m|~' Rf|f mkk kfmsagb ~iei||ir' Az a~ n|q9― A mzo'



‛Qfmd ~dfq‑|f mkk n|q' A‑e biagb ~i eazz qiv bvqz' Zief ic eq lfz~

z~vnfg~z'―

‛^dmgoz' Rdf|f m|f ~dfq9―

‛Nig‑~ ri||q+ A‑kk bf~ ~dfe ci| qiv'―

Zdf rmkoz isf| ~i ~df ragnir mgn zjmgz mkk ~df m|~' Zdf pvkkz iv~ m cfr

mgn z~fpz lmjo ~irm|n vz'

‛Df|f qiv bi-― zdf zmqz'

‛^dmgoz' ^dmgoz ci| fsf|q~dagb'― A zmq'

Zdf dvbz fmjd ic vz'

‛Biinlqf'― Zdf zmqz'

‛Lqf'― Rf zmq zaevk~mgfivzkq'

Rf rmko mrmq zakfg~kq ~irm|n iv| irg lm||mjoz ~i pv~ mrmq iv| m|~ mgn~ajof~z' Rf eff~ vp mliv~ dmkc mg div| km~f| m~ ~df pm|o'

‛Dfq'― Nmeamg zmqz'

‛Dfq'―

‛Ni qiv ogir rdf|f ^|agf~~f az9 A jmg‑~ cagn df|'―

‛Gi+ A dmsfg‑~ zffg df| fa~df|'―

‛Id'―

Rf rma~ ci| mliv~ cac~ffg eagv~fz mgn nfjanf ~i za~ nirg'

‛Rdf|f ni qiv ~dago zdf az9― A mzo'

‛Rdi ogirz9 A~‑z ^|agf~~f' Zdf jivkn lf niagb mgq~dagb'―

^df|f‑z m zkabd~ |vz~kagb ag ~df ~|ffz'



‛Df|f+― ~df ca|z~ emg zman rdakf ~moagb iv~ daz bvg+ fep~qagb a~ mgn

dmgnagb a~ ~i Nmeamg ‛dmsf cvg'―

Nmeamg z~m|fz m~ a~ vgjiep|fdfgnagbkq'

‛Qiv efmg A jmg dmsf a~9― df mzoz'

‛Zv|f' A~‑z fep~q' Df|f+― df pvkkz icc daz dfkef~ mgn pv~z a~ ig daz dfmn

‛qiv jmg ~mof ~daz ~ii'―

‛Rir- ^dmgoz-― Nmeamg zmqz b|m~fcvkkq'

‛Dmsf cvg oan-― zmqz mgi~df| ziknaf|'

Nmeamg |ikkz ig ~df b|ivgn+ bf~z vp ig igf ogff mgn zdii~z ~df fep~q

bvg' A~ emofz m zkabd~ jkajoagb giazf lv~+ ilsaivzkq+ gi~dagb jiefz iv~'

‛A lf~ A jmg lfm~ qiv ag m |mjf-― ^|agf~~f zdiv~z m~ igf ic ~df efg'

‛Iomq'― Zmqz igf ic ~dfe'

‛Lv~ ~df|f‑z m jm~jd'―

‛Bi ig'―

‛A lf~ A jmg lfm~ qiv m~ m |mjf vp m ~|ff'―

‛A lf~ qiv jmg‑~'―

^|agf~~f |mjfz vp ~i m zemkk b|isf ic ~|ffz mgn ~dfq fmjd pajo m ~|ff'

‛Iomq ka~~kf ba|k+ |fmnq ~i kizf9― ~df emg ~fmzfz'

‛Qiv‑|f ig-― ̂ |agf~~f zdiv~z lmjo'

‛Iomq ig ~d|ff' ^d|ff' ^ri' Igf-―

^|agf~~f zjmepf|z vp ~df ~|ff |fmkkq }vajokq lv~ A lf~ ~dm~ ac ~df emgrmzg‑~ kf~~agb df| rag+ df rivkn lf mliv~ m lakkaig ~aefz cmz~f|' ^|agf~~f

|fmjdfz ~df ~ip ag |fji|n ~aef'



‛A rag-― zdf zdiv~z'

‛A bvfzz qiv nan'― Zmqz ~df emg'

^dfq li~d hvep iv~ ic ~df ~|ff+ kmgnagb zaevk~mgfivzkq'

‛Biin bmef'― ^|agf~~f zmqz ~d|vz~agb df| dmgn ci|rm|n'

‛Biin bmef'―

^dfq zdmof dmgnz mgn ~df ziknaf|z kmvbd ag ~df lmjob|ivgn'

‛A lfm~ m ziknaf|-― ^|agf~~f zmqz ~i ef'

‛A zmr- Qiv‑|f cmz~-―

‛^dmgoz-―

A za~ nirg ig m lfgjd mgn rm~jd mz igf ic ~df ziknaf|z zdirz Nmeamg

dir ~i zdii~ ~df fep~q bvg p|ipf|kq'

‛Gi ~dm~‑z ~df dmgnkf' ^daz az ~df ~|abbf|'―

A‑e |fmkkq }va~f zjm|fn ic zffagb Nmeamg ra~d m bvg ag daz dmgn'

‛Qiv gffn ~i kiio m~ ~df ~m|bf~' Nig‑~ bf~ naz~|mj~fn' Rm~jd'―

^df emg ~mofz iv~ m pafjf ic pmpf| mgn n|mrz m ja|jkf ig a~' Df ~dfg

~mjoz a~ vp ig ~df l|ajo rmkk mgn z~mgnz lmjo' Df pvkkz iv~ daz irg bvg

mgn pv~z m lvkkf~ ag a~' Df z~m|fz m~ ~df zemkk ja|jkf+ ~mofz m nffp l|fm~d

mgn zdii~z' Df da~z a~ pf|cfj~kq ag ~df ja|jkf'

‛^dm~ rmz ~i~mkkq mrfzief-― Nmeamg zmqz ag mrf'

‛A~ jiefz ra~d p|mj~ajf'― Zmqz ~df emg ‛Gir kiio m~ ~df ~m|bf~ mgn

zdii~'―

Nmeamg z~m|fz ag~fg~kq m~ ~df pafjf ic pmpf| mgn pvzdfz ~df ~|abbf|'



‛A jmg ~fkk rdf|f a~ rivkn dmsf kmgnfn lq ~df mgbkf mgn ac A‑e ji||fj~

qiv rivkn dmsf kmgnfn a~ ziefrdf|f m|ivgn ~df|f'― Df zmqz rdakf

piag~agb m~ ~df fnbf ic ~df zdff~ ic pmpf|'

Nmeamg offpz ~|qagb mz ~df ziknaf| piag~z m~ rdf|f ~df lvkkf~ rivkn

dmsf kmgnfn'

‛Gajf zdi~-― df zmqz rdakf piag~agb m~ ~df fnbf ic ~df zemkk ja|jkf'

A kiio m~ ^|agf~~f rdi az zjmepf|agb vp ~df ~|ffz mgn hvepagb lmjo

nirg ~fg ~i ~rfg~q cff~ mz ~df efg jkmp'

A rm~jd mz m cfr ic ~df efg ~mof iv~ ~dagbz kaof fep~q bvgz mgn dfkef~z

mgn dmgn ~dfe ~i ~df jdakn|fg'

A rm~jd mz m cfr efg rmko m|ivgn maekfzzkq mgn z~m|f vp ~irm|n ~df

zoq'

A za~ ~df|f ag zakfgjf vg~ak igf ic ~df ziknaf|z hiagz ef ig ~df lfgjd'

‛Kisfkq nmq azg‑~ a~9― df mzoz'

‛A bvfzz' M|fg‑~ qiv ~ii qivgb ~i lf m ziknaf|9―

‛^fjdgajmkkq qfz' Qiv‑|f zvppizfn ~i lf fabd~ffg lv~ A zgvjo ag m qfm|

mbi' A rmz igkq civ| qfm|z icc mgqrmq' A~‑z lf~~f| ~dmg rdm~ ~df Bf|emgz

nan' ^dfq‑sf bi~ ~rfksf qfm| iknz ig ~df c|ig~ kagfz'―

‛A dfm|n' Nang‑~ ~dfq z~m|~ ~dm~ lfci|f ~df rm|9―

‛Ic jiv|zf' ^df Da~kf| Qiv~d z~m|~fn ag =1<<' ^rfksf qfm| ikn oanz rf|f

lfagb ~v|gfn ag~i eagam~v|f ziknaf|z zagjf ~dfg' ^dfq zmq ~df|f m|f isf|

casf eakkaig ic ~dfe gir'―

‛Rdq ni ~dfq l|agb jdakn|fg ag~i ~daz9―

‛^dfq‑|f fmzq ~i ~|mag mgn nig‑~ mzo ci| eigfq' ^dfq p|f~~q evjd ni

rdm~fsf| qiv rmg~ ~dfe ~i'―

‛A bvfzz' Qiv‑sf p|ilmlkq dmn mg mrcvk qfm|'―



‛A lf~ qiv‑sf zffg ri|zf'―

‛Eiz~ ic vz emgmbfn gi~ ~i bf~ zdi~'―

‛Cfr ic qiv mj~vmkkq emgmbfn gi~ ~i bf~ oakkfn |fmkkq' A‑e }va~f

zv|p|azfn ~dm~ ag ~dfzf jigna~aigz+ mgqlinq kasfn'―

‛A‑e }va~f zv|p|azfn eqzfkc'―

‛Qiv zman ~dm~ eiz~ ic qiv emgmbfn gi~ ~i bf~ zdi~' Nan qiv bf~ zdi~9―

‛Igjf+ ag eq cii~' Eq c|afgn nafn ~divbd'―

‛Rfkk aembagf eiz~ ic qiv| c|afgnz nqagb kaof ~dm~' ^dm~‑z rdm~ rm| az

kaof'―

‛Dir jmg qiv lfm| a~9―

‛Id+ rf nig‑~ lfm| a~' Rf‑|f ci|jfn ~d|ivbd a~ fsf|q nmq rdf~df| rf

kaof a~ i| gi~'―

‛Rdq nan qiv zabg vp ~dfg9―

‛A~ zffefn jiik qiv ogir9 A~ kiiofn kaof a~ rivkn lf cvg mgn A aembagfn

~dm~ rdfg A bi~ dief A rivkn lf m df|i' A bvfzz ~dm~‑z rdq eiz~ pfipkf

zabgfn vp' ^dfq z~m|~fn ~i n|mc~ m cfr pfipkf km~f| ig lv~ eiz~ pfipkf

hvz~ sikvg~ff|fn ci| ~df bki|q ic a~ mkk'―

‛A dmsf gi anfm dir qiv jivkn dmsf civgn rm| ~i lf cvg'―

‛A~ zffefn jiik' A~ rmz kaof ac qiv dfkp qiv| jivg~|q ~dfg qiv‑|f

f~f|gmkkq mrfzief i| zief~dagb'―

‛A z~akk nig‑~ bf~ a~'―

‛A nig‑~ ftpfj~ qiv ~i' Dir rmz kacf m|ivgn df|f9―

‛Mlzikv~fkq mrcvk' Ri|zf ~dagb fsf|' A dmsf gfsf| dmn m ri|zf ~ri

qfm|z ag eq kacf'―



‛A‑e zv|f ~df jiioz rakk ~dago ic zief~dagb'―

Rf rmko vp ~i ~df kagf mgn rma~' Mc~f| m cfr eagv~fz rf |fjfasf m zemkk

lirk ic zivp' Hvz~ ~df zmef mz rdm~ rf bf~ fsf|q nmq' A bvfzz ~dfq

civgn m rmq ~i bf~ zief ei|f ciin'

^df ziknaf|z za~ m|ivgn ig lfgjdfz mgn z~iikz? zief dmsf fsfg

emgmbfn ~i bf~ m ~mlkf' ^dfq za~ m|ivgn fm~agb+ ~mkoagb mgn kmvbdagb'

^dfq ~fkk z~i|afz mz ~df i~df|z fm~? kaz~fgagb ag~fg~kq ~i ~df z~i|q ~fkkf|z'

Rf za~ nirg mgn zkv|p iv| zivp'

‛Rdm~ dmppfgfn ag ~df rm|9 ^df ziknaf| A rmz p|mj~ajagb ra~d rivkng‑~

~fkk ef'― Nmeamg zmqz'

‛Gigf ic ~dfe rivkn ~fkk ef fa~df|'― ^|agf~~f mb|ffz'

‛Dir me A zvppizfn ~i ogir9― A mzo'

‛Rf zmr qiv ~mkoagb ~i ~dm~ ziknaf|' Df dmz ~i dmsf ~ikn qiv

zief~dagb'―

‛Df nang‑~ mj~vmkkq ~fkk ef mgq~dagb' Mkk A ogir az ~dm~ pfipkf nafn mgn

~dm~ ~df mtaz kiz~'― A kaf'

‛Rdm~‑z ~df Mtaz9― ̂ |agf~~f mzoz'

‛^df lmn pfipkf+ Gmxa Bf|emgq+ Hmpmg+ A~mkq+ Dvgbm|q+ \iemgam mgn

Lvkbm|am emagkq lv~ ~df|f rf|f m cfr i~df|z' ^dfq rf|f hvz~ zvppi|~f|z+

~divbd'― Nmeamg mgzrf|z'

‛Id'―

‛Dir ni qiv ogir mkk ~daz9― A mzo dae'

‛Lfci|f ~df rm| A vzfn ~i z~vnq ~daz ra~d eq cm~df|' \iemgam rmz mg mkkq

ag ~df Ca|z~ Ri|kn Rm| mgn eq nmn rmz m dabd zjdiik daz~i|q ~fmjdf|' Df

vzfn ~i ~fmjd mliv~ pmz~ rm|z ~i daz z~vnfg~z lv~ rmz cmzjagm~fn lq

Ri|kn Rm| Igf' Df }va~ daz hil ~i lf m |fzfm|jdf| ci| ~df Gm~aigmk



Eaka~m|q Evzfve ic \iemgam m cfr qfm|z mc~f| ~df rm|' Df vzfn ~i l|agb

ef ~i ri|o ra~d dae'―

‛Rir'―

‛Qfmd'―

‛Kf~‑z bi'―

Rf mkk rmko isf| ~i ~df z~i|f zagjf rf ogir ~dm~ ~daz az iv| kmz~ nmq mgn

~dm~ rf rig‑~ gffn evjd eigfq ~iei||ir' Rf nfjanf ~i bi ig mg

vk~aem~f zdippagb zp|ff rdajd ra~d ~df ka~~kf eigfq rf dmsf kfc~ az

mliv~ fgivbd ci| ~ri ~dagbz fmjd'

^|agf~~f lvqz mgi~df| n|fzz mgn Nmeamg lvqz m pma| ic zdifz' Rf fmjd

bf~ m jiioaf mgn zmsf ~df |fz~ ic ~df eigfq ci| m l|fmocmz~ ic zi|~‑z

~iei||ir ei|gagb'

Rf za~ iv~zanf fm~agb iv| jiioafz' Nmeamg az nigf ag casf zfjignz+ ckm~'

^|agf~~f fgnz vp ~moagb casf eagv~fz'

Igjf rf|f nigf rf jkael zief ei|f ~|ffz mgn |vg m|ivgn' A~ ~v|gz iv~

~i lf igf ic ~df lfz~ nmqz ic iv| kasfz'



Jdmp~f| =3

A rmof vp m~ zat ~da|~q ~df gft~ ei|gagb ~i dfkp Nmeamg pmjo' A jdmgbf

mgn |mjf nirg ~df z~ma|z' A |vg ag~i ~df z~|ff~ mgn ~irm|n daz lm||mjo' A

jkael vp ~df z~ma|z ~i ^|agf~~f‑z |iie mgn rf rmko isf| ~i Nmeamg‑z

|iie ~i rmof dae vp'

‛Nmeamg rmof vp-― ^|agf~~f zdiv~z mz rf ~|q ~i zdmof dae mrmof'

‛Rdm~ az a~9― df b|imgz'

‛Qiv| kfmsagb ~inmq' Rmof vp+ kf~‑z bi-―

‛A‑kk lf |abd~ ~df|f'―

Rf rma~ iv~zanf ci| m rdakf mgn rmko nirg ~i ~df jmcf ~i lvq zief

jiccff mgn ~fm'

‛A‑kk dmsf zief ~fm+ pkfmzf'― ^|agf~~f zmqz ~i ~df emg m~ ~df jivg~f|'

‛^df vzvmk ci| ef'― A zmq'

‛A‑kk dmsf zief ~fm ~ii'― Nmeamg mnnz'

Rf mkk ~mof iv| n|agoz mgn za~ nirg m~ igf ic ~df ~mlkfz'

‛Rdm~ m|f rf niagb9 A~‑z igkq zat ~da|~q-― Nmeamg jiepkmagz'

‛A ogir' A~ hvz~ ~i basf vz fgivbd ~aef ~i ni fsf|q~dagb' ^|vz~ ef rfeabd~ gi~ fsfg dmsf fgivbd ~aef ~i ni fsf|q~dagb' Rf‑sf igkq bi~ ~ri

div|z mgn m dmkc vg~ak gagf'―

‛Rdm~ m|f rf biagb ~i ni ci| ~dm~ kigb9―

‛Qiv gffn ~i ~mof m zdirf|+ pmjo qiv| z~vcc mgn zmq biinlqf ~i

fsf|qigf lfci|f qiv kfmsf'―

‛Cagf' Rdm~‑z ca|z~9―

‛Bi ~mof m zdirf|' Rf‑kk eff~ qiv lmjo df|f'―



Df |vgz icc mgn dmkc mg div| km~f| df jiefz lmjo ra~d daz dma| jkfmg mgn

jielfn mgn rfm|agb m jkfmg iv~ca~' Daz dma| az zippagb rf~'

‛Rdm~‑z gft~9― df zmqz' Df‑z bmzpagb ci| ma|' Df p|ilmlkq |mg'

‛Qiv gffn ~i pmjo' Rf‑kk dfkp ac qiv‑n kaof'― A iccf|'

‛Kf~‑z bi ~dfg'―

Rf rmko isf| ~i ~df jdakn|fg‑z lm||mjoz mgn dfkp Nmeamg pmjo'

‛Rf dmsf ~i nfckm~f ~daz ~dagb ziefdir i| fkzf qiv jmg‑~ pmjo a~'―

^|agf~~f zmqz rdakf piag~agb ~i ~df zijjf| lmkk'

‛Lfci|f qiv pmjo ~dagbz qiv gffn ~i rmzd ~dfe' \fmkkq+ dmsf qiv gi~

rmzdfn m zagbkf ~dagb9― A mzo'

‛A gfsf| dmn ~aef'― Df mgzrf|z'

‛^|agf~~f A‑kk ~mof jm|f ic ~df zijjf| lmkk' Jmg qiv bi rmzd ~dfzf

pkfmzf9― A mzo'

‛Zv|f' A‑kk lf |abd~ lmjo'―

Zdf kfmsfz ra~d m dmgncvk ic jki~dfz mgn m lm| ic zimp'

‛Ni qiv dmsf m pag i| zief~dagb ~dag mgn zdm|p9― A mzo Nmeamg'

‛Qiv‑|f gi~ biagb ~i pip a~ m|f qiv9― df mzoz'

‛Gi' A~‑z hvz~ zi A jmg nfckm~f a~'―

‛Id iomq' Df|f A ~dago A dmsf zief~dagb ~dm~ eabd~ ri|o'―

Df kiioz m|ivgn vgnf|gfm~d daz lvgo mgn ~mofz iv~ m pijof~ ogacf' A

rignf| dir df ofp~ a~ ra~div~ mgqigf ogiragb mliv~ a~' Df dmgnz a~ ~i

ef'

‛A ~dago ~df zj|frn|asf| rivkn dfkp' A~‑z ~df igf ig ~df li~~ie'― Df

ftpkmagz'



Rf z~fp ag~i ~df z~i|f mgn A pvkk zat zvbm| jvlfz iv~ ic ~df lit mgn ig~i

~df jivg~f|'

‛Az ~dm~ mkk9― ~df emg mzoz'

‛Qfz' ^dm~‑z mkk'― A zmq'

A dmgn dae dmkc ic eq eigfq mgn dmgn ^|agf~~f mgn Nmeamg fmjd m

jvlf'

‛^dmgo qiv'― A zmq ~i ~df emg'

Rf rma~ mgi~df| casf eagv~fz mgn rmko lmjo isf| ~i ~df lm||mjoz ~i

~mof nirg ~df jkfmg jki~dfz' Rf ~mof a~ mkk agzanf mgn lfbag ~i gfm~kq

cikn a~ mkk mgn pv~ a~ ag daz zva~jmzf' A~‑z mkeiz~ ~aef ci| dae ~i kfmsf'

Rf rmko zakfg~kq nirg ~df z~|ff~ mgn isf| ~i ~df ~|mag ~|mjoz' Rf za~

nirg zakfg~kq ig m lfgjd' Rf‑sf rma~fn qfm|z ci| ~daz ~i dmppfg qf~ A

nig‑~ ~dago A jmg lfm| lfagb zfpm|m~fn c|ie fa~df| ^|agf~~f i| Nmeamg'

Kvjoakq A‑kk z~akk dmsf ^|agf~~f'

‛Ni qiv bvqz dmsf eq mnn|fzz9― Nmeamg mzoz ri||afnkq'

‛A dmsf eagf pmjofn ag eq lmb' Nig‑~ ri||q' Rf‑kk offp ag ~ivjd'―

^|agf~~f mgzrf|z'

‛A dmsf a~ ~ii' A dan a~ ag eq zfj|f~ jiepm|~efg~ zi A nig‑~ kizf a~'― A zmq'

‛P|ieazf ef ~dm~ mz ziig mz qiv bf~ dief qiv rakk r|a~f ef m kf~~f|'―

Df nfemgnz'

‛A p|ieazf'― A zmq'

‛A ni ~ii'― ^|agf~~f mb|ffz'

‛A eabd~ fgn vp kasagb ra~d eq mvg~ mgn vgjkf zi qiv eabd~ mz rfkk dmsf

~dm~ mnn|fzz ~ii'― Df ~mofz iv~ m zdff~ ic pmpf| mgn r|a~fz iv~ daz

mnn|fzz ig a~ ~rajf+ ~dfg df |apz a~ mgn dmgnz vz fmjd m pafjf'



‛R|a~f ~i li~d mnn|fzzfz hvz~ ag jmzf' A‑kk ~fkk qiv ac A‑e m~ eq vgjkf‑z

divzf'― Df zmqz'

A dfm| m ~|mag rdaz~kf ag ~df lmjob|ivgn mgn zff ~df kabd~z zdagagb'

‛A bvfzz ~dm~‑z ~df ~|mag'― ^|agf~~f zmqz zmnkq'

Rf mkk bf~ vp mgn dmsf m lab b|ivp dvb' Df zmqz biinlqf ~i fmjd ic vz

mgn+ ra~d ~fm|z ag daz fqfz+ dipz ig~i ~df ~|mag' Cac~ffg eagv~fz km~f| ~df

~|mag kfmsfz mgn ^|agf~~f jkagbz ~i eq dmgn'

^df |fmka~q zvnnfgkq zagoz ag mgn A lfbag ~i rignf| ac rf rakk fsf| zff

fmjd i~df| mbmag lv~ ci| ~df zmof ic ^|agf~~f A nfjanf ~i pvzd ~df anfm

iv~ ic eq eagn'

‛Zi rdm~‑z gft~9― ̂ |agf~~f zmqz+ ~fm|q fqfn'

‛Ni qiv rmg~ ~i bi ~|ff jkaelagb9― A mzo'

‛Gi ~dmgoz'― Zdf evelkfz'

‛Rdm~ ni qiv rmg~ ~i ni9― A mzo'

‛A nig‑~ ogir'― Zdf zmqz'

‛^|vz~ ef+ qiv‑kk zff dae ziig fgivbd'― A ~|q'

‛Gi' A eabd~ gfsf| zff dae mbmag- Df‑z bigf gir'― zdf zdiv~z mgb|akq'

‛Kiio+ A ogir dir a~ cffkz' A‑sf kiz~ zief ic eq lfz~ c|afgnz mgn A‑sf

fsfg kiz~ eq cmeakq' ^df|f‑z gi~dagb rf jmg ni' Df‑z z~akk mkasf mgn df

rakk lf cagf' Qiv dmsf m jdmgjf m~ zffagb dae' A dmsf c|afgnz ~dm~ A‑kk

gfsf| zff mgq ic eq c|afgnz fsf| mbmag'―

‛A‑e zi zi||q'― Zdf zmqz mz zdf dvbz ef'

‛A~‑z iomq'― A zmq+ dvbbagb df| lmjo'

‛A~‑z hvz~'''qiv ogir'''― zdf z~meef|z'



‛A ogir'―

Rf rmko mrmq zakfg~kq ra~d df| jkagbagb ~i eq dmgn' Zdf cagmkkq z~ipz

j|qagb mc~f| m rdakf' A |vg isf| ~i ~df m|~ m~~aj ra~d ^|agf~~f cikkiragb

jkizf lfdagn ef'

‛Rdm~ az a~9― zdf mzoz'

‛Gi~dagb' Nig‑~ ri||q' Hvz~ bi lmjo ~i qiv| |iie mgn A‑kk eff~ vp ra~d

qiv ci| kvgjd'― A zmq'

Zdf rmkoz icc nirg ~df z~ma|z mgn A rm~jd df| kfmsf ~df lvaknagb mgn

dfmn nirg ~df z~|ff~ lfci|f ~v|gagb ~i ~df m|~ ~fmjdf|'

‛A gffn qiv| dfkp'― A zmq |mpankq'

‛Rdm~ ci|9― zdf mzoz'

‛A gffn zief pmpf|+ m pfgjak mgn zief pmag~'―

‛Iomq+ df|f+ mk~divbd A dmsf gi anfm rdm~ qiv jivkn pizzalkq rmg~ ~i

n|mr gir'― Zdf zmqz mz zdf dmgnz ef zief pmpf|+ m jdm|jimk pfgjak mgn

m cfr pmag~z'

A ~mof ~df pfgjak mgn pmpf| mgn zf~ eqzfkc vp ag m ~mlkf ag ~df lmjo ic

~df |iie' A kmq iv~ ~df pmpf| mgn pmag~z mgn ~ra|k ~df pfgjak m|ivgn ag

eq dmgn'

A lfbag ~i zof~jd m |ivbd n|mragb ic m ~dag+ zemkk+ mgn ligq cmjf' A cakk a~

ag ra~d ~df kigb+ ~dag gizf mgn ~df dikkir fqfz' A n|mr ag ~df pmpf|

jdmppfn+ pmpf| ~dag kapz mgn ~df ~dag+ z~|mabd~ dma| ~vjofn lfdagn ~df

zemkk fm|z' M pmagfn ftp|fzzaig nmgjfz mj|izz df| cmjf' A zpfgn dmkc mg

div| zof~jdagb ag nf~makz mgn zdmnagb ag df| cmjf' A mnn ~df ~dag gfjo mgn

~df ligq zdivknf|z' A lfbag ~i pmag~ ag ~df ajf lkvf jikiv| ic df| fqfz

mgn ~df pmkf jikiv| ic df| zoag' A mnn m dag~ ic pago ~i df| jdmppfn kapz' A

mnn m kabd~ l|irg jikiv| ~i df| ~daggagb l|irg dma| mgn jmof a~ ag m

nm|of|+ na|~af| l|irg' A ~dfg pmag~ ag ~df pmkf zmgn jikiv| ~i df| cmjf+

gfjo mgn zdivknf|z' A ~mof zief l|irg mgn lkmjo ~i pmag~ isf| ~df



zdmnagb' Lfci|f kfmsagb a~ ~i n|q+ A r|a~f ag ~df ri|nz ~dm~ zdir mkk ~df

agci|em~aig A dmsf ig ~df c|mak jdm|mj~f|+ P|ilmlkq Casf qfm|z ikn+

i|pdmgfn+ p|ilmlkq nfmn+ mepv~ff+ gmef vgogirg'

A lfbag ig eq gft~ n|mragb' A n|mr zof~jd ag ~df zkabd~kq |ivgnf| cmjf ic

mg iknf| liq' A mnn ag ~df nf~f|eagfn+ qf~ zic~+ mkeign zdmpfn fqfz mgn

~df ~dajo+ kigb+ z~|mabd~ dma|' M dag~ ic m zeakf ~vbbfn m~ daz kapz' Daz

zemkk+ l|imn gizf az zpfjokfn ra~d c|fjokfz' Daz zemkk fm|z m|f mkeiz~

jiepkf~fkq dannfg vgnf| daz dma|' M km|bf zjm|+ mkeiz~ kaof m jkmr em|o+

az z~|f~jd mj|izz daz kfc~ fqf mkeiz~ mz ac df rf|f m~~mjofn ra~d daz fqfz

jkizfn' M zemkkf| zjm| bifz mj|izz ~df li~~ie ic daz fm| mgn cmnfz |abd~

lfci|f |fmjdagb daz jdag' A zof~jd ag daz ~dag gfjo mgn l|imn zdivknf|z' A

~dfg lfbag ~i mnn m b|ffg jikiv| ~i daz fqfz mgn mnn m cfr zpfjoz ic

l|irg ~i basf mz evjd ic m dmxfk kiio mz A jmg emof' A }vajokq mnn zief

nffp+ nm|o l|irg ~i daz z~|mabd~ dma|' A f|mzf mkk ~df c|fjokfz mgn nfjanf

~i mnn ~dfe ra~d pmag~ agz~fmn' A eat ~df l|irg ra~d m ki~ ic rda~f ~i

emof m j|fmeaf| jm|mefk jikiv|' A bagbf|kq n|ml ~df pmbfz ra~d ~df kabd~

l|irg pmag~' Ag gi ~aef m~ mkk+ daz gizf az mkeiz~ jiepkf~fkq jisf|fn ag

c|fjokfz' A mnn lfabf jikiv| ~i daz zoag mgn m zkabd~kq nm|of| jikiv| ~i daz

kapz' A j|fm~f m lmlq pago jikiv| ra~d zief |fn mgn rda~f ~i mnn ~i daz

zjm|z' Ag ~df |abd~ dmgn ji|gf| A r|a~f p|ilmlkq ~fg qfm|z ikn+ emqlf

i|pdmgfn+ dfmn ~|mvem zfj~i|+ p|ilmlkq nfmn+ gmef vgogirg'

A ~dfg zof~jd Nfmgbfki‑z kigb+ ~dag cmjf' A mnn ag ~df eazjdafsivz+ km|bf

fqfz mgn ~dag kigb gizf' A mkzi mnn ~df emhfz~aj jv|kfn dma| mgn ~dag kapz'

M nfmnkq zf|aivz ftp|fzzaig pkmqz mj|izz daz cmjf' A nig‑~ mnn ag daz fm|z

mz ~dfq m|f vzvmkkq dannfg vgnf|gfm~d daz lfmv~acvk dma|' A vzf m nm|o

l|irg jikiv| ~dm~ emofz daz dma| kiio mkeiz~ lkmjo mgn mnn m la~ ic

zdmnagb ~i a~ lq vzagb m nffp lkmjo jikiv| m|ivgn ~df jv|kz' A eat zief

lkvf mgn rda~f vg~ak A dmsf ~df pf|cfj~ ajf lkvf jikiv| mgn A mnn a~ ~i ~df

|ivgnfn fqfz' A mnn nm|o lfabf ~i daz kapz mgn m kabd~f| ~igf ~i zoag' A

~mof jm|f ra~d ~df zdmnagb mgn ~df eazjdafsivz cffk lfbagz ~i isf|~mof

dae' ^df liq A zff kiioagb lmjo m~ ef az mg mkeiz~ pf|cfj~

|fp|fzfg~m~aig Nfmgbfki' Ag ~df li~~ie A mnn ~df ri|nz Nfmgbfki+



‛^dmgo qiv'―

‛Rdf|f nan qiv kfm|g ~i pmag~9―

‛A jipafn eq zaz~f|‑z ri|o' Zdf ~iio m|~ jkmzz ag zjdiik'―

‛Qiv nang‑~9―

‛Gi za|' A dmsf gfsf| ~mofg mg m|~ jkmzz lfci|f gir'―

‛Qiv dmsf memxagb ~mkfg~'―

‛^dmgo qiv'―

A ~mof m pfgjak+ pmpf| mgn zief pmag~z mgn zfm~ eqzfkc m~ m ~mlkf'

‛Az a~ iomq ac rf rm~jd qiv pmag~9― igf ic ~df m|~az~z mzoz'

‛Zv|f'―

‛Rf p|ieazf rf rig‑~ ag~f||vp~ qiv'―

‛A nig‑~ eagn'―

^df ~d|ff ic ~dfe ~mof z~iikz mgn za~ m|ivgn ~df ~mlkf z~m|agb m~ eq

dmgnz mz A zof~jd Okijam‑z kigb+ gm||ir cmjf' ^dfq rm~jd eq fsf|q eisf

mz A zof~jd nirg df| ranf+ mkf|~ fqfz mgn zemkk fm|z' ^df m|~az~z m|f

vglkagoagb mz A n|mr df| km|bf gizf mgn kapz' ^df rdikf |iie az zakfg~ mz

A n|mr df| vgofep~+ efzzq dma|' A eat m l|irg ra~d zief lkmjo ~i emof~df nm|o jikiv| ic df| dma|' A mnn zief kabd~ pago ~i df| kapz mgn ni zief

zdmnagb' A mnn zief nffp l|irg ~i df| fqfz mgn zief ckfjoz ic lkmjo ~i

emof ~dfe kiio fsfg nm|of|' A ~dfg mnn zief lfabf ~i df| zoag' Rdfg

A‑e nigf A r|a~f ~df ri|nz Okijam+ Nmeamg‑z zaz~f|+ ^rfksf qfm|z ikn m~

nfm~d+ Nfm~d lq Fgbkmgn Lielagb+ Lvkkfgdvzf| Nmee jdakn|fg‑z

^vlf|jvkizaz ~fz~agb jfg~f|'

^df m|~az~z za~ ~df|f ag zdijofn zakfgjf' ^dfq zffe ~i zgmp lmjo ag~i

|fmka~q mc~f| mliv~ casf eagv~fz mgn ~dfq mkk lfbag ~i jkmp' A bi mgn pv~



~df paj~v|f ag a~z ji|gf| lq ~df ragnir ~i n|q' A ~dfg lfbag ig ~df gft~

igf'

A lfbag ~i zof~jd Nmeamg' Igjf A me zm~azcafn ra~d ~df ca|z~ zof~jd A lfbag

~i eat jikiv|z mgn cakk ag ~dagbz zvjd mz daz nffp l|irg fqfz mgn ~df

zmef l|irg dma| ~dm~ df zdm|fn ra~d daz zaz~f|' A cakk ~dfe ag mgn mnn ~df

zemkk ckfjoz ic lkmjo ag~i ~dfe' A mnn ~df nm|o lfabf ~i daz zoag mgn m

zkabd~kq nm|of| zdmnf ~i daz kapz' A ~dfg lfbag ~i zdmnf mgn igjf A me

nigf A zof~jd ~df ri|nz Nmeamg+ Okijam‑z zaz~f|+ Lvkkfgdvzf| Nmee

jdakn|fg‑z ~vlf|jvkizaz ~fz~agb mgn ^df|fzafgz~mn~ jigjfg~|m~aig jmep+

Casf qfm|z ikn m~ ~aef ic |fkfmzf+ Mkasf'

A bf~ vp mgn pkmjf Nmeamg‑z paj~v|f gft~ ~i ~dizf ic Okijam+ Mlabmak+

Nfmgbfki+ ~df liq mgn ~df qivgb ba|k' Mkk ~df cmjfz z~m|agb lmjo m~ ef

lfbag ~i zjm|f ef'

A lfbag ~i ri|o ig ~df paj~v|f ic Bml|afk mgn rdfg A me cagazdfn a~ A

gi~ajf ~dm~ a~ az mkeiz~ zat i‑jkijo'

‛A‑e zi||q lv~ A dmsf ~i bi'― A zmq' A bvfzz A‑kk dmsf ~i ni ^|agf~~f‑z

pmag~agb km~f|'

‛M|f qiv jieagb lmjo9― df mzoz'

‛A rakk km~f|' A gffn ~i fm~+ dfkp eq c|afgn pmjo mgn ~dfg pmjo eqzfkc' A

kfmsf m~ eangabd~'―

‛Rdfg rakk qiv lf lmjo9― df mzoz'

‛A‑kk lf lmjo m~ gagf' A eabd~ z~mq vg~ak ~fg ~da|~q'―

‛Rf‑kk lf df|f'―

A |mjf nirgz~ma|z ~i eff~ ^|agf~~f isf| m~ ~df kvgjd kagf'

‛Rdf|f rf|f qiv9― zdf mzoz'

‛A‑kk zdir qiv km~f|' Kf~‑z fm~ ca|z~'―



Rf b|ml iv| ciin mgn za~ vgnf| m ~|ff'

‛Az mkk qiv| jki~dfz jkfmg9― A mzo'

‛A rmzdfn a~ mkk qfz~f|nmq'― Zdf zmqz'

‛Biin' ^dm~ rakk zmsf vz m ki~ ic ~aef'―

‛Zi rf hvz~ pmjo mgn rmko m|ivgn9―

‛Rf‑kk pmjo mgn ~dfg A‑kk zdir qiv rdm~ A‑sf lffg niagb'―

‛Iomq'―

Rf bi ~i df| |iie mgn pmjo mkk df| ~dagbz' A ~dfg n|mb df| isf| ~i ~df

m|~ m~~aj'

‛Dfkki'― Zmqz ~df ~fmjdf|'

‛Dfkki'― ̂ |agf~~f zmqz'

‛Rdm~ m|f qiv ~ri niagb df|f9―

‛Gajja rmg~fn ~i zdir ef zief~dagb'―

‛Id ~df m|~az~z rf|f }va~f ag~f|fz~fn ag rm~jdagb df| pmag~'―

Rdakf ~dfq m|f ~mkoagb A lfbag ~i ~mof iv~ ~df pmag~agbz' A kmq ~dfe iv~

ig ~df ~mlkf mgn jmkk ^|agf~~f isf|'

‛Rir' Qiv emnf ~dfzf9― zdf mzoz+ lfraknf|fn'

‛Qfmd A‑sf lffg emoagb ~dfe mkk nmq'―

‛^dfq‑|f zi kacf kaof'―

‛^dmgoz'―

Zdf lfbagz ~i kiio m~ ~dfe igf m~ m ~aef' Zdf pajoz vp ~df igfz ic

Nmeamg mgn Bml|afk'



‛Rdi‑z ~daz9― zdf mzoz mz zdf piag~z ~i ~df pmag~agb ic Mlabmak'

‛^dm~‑z Mlabmak' Zdf rmz m biin c|afgn ic Nmeamg mgn A' Rf dmn zief

biin ~aefz ~ibf~df|' Zdf‑z lffg ra~d ef zagjf lfci|f Lvkkfgdvzf|'―

‛Mgn rdi‑z ~daz9― zdf mzoz mz zdf piag~z ~i Nfmgbfki'

‛^dm~‑z Nfmgbfki' A ef~ dae m~ m|ivgn ~df zmef ~aef A ef~ Mlabmak' Df

rmz zdi~'―

Zdf offpz mzoagb ef }vfz~aigz mliv~ mkk ~df naccf|fg~ pfipkf mgn A ~|q ~i

ftpkmag rdi ~dfq rf|f ra~d mz evjd nf~mak mz A jmg'

‛A bvfzz rf dmsf ~i bi gir'― Zdf zmqz'

‛Rf‑sf bi~ mliv~ ~rfg~q eagv~fz kfc~' Rdq nig‑~ rf lvq m la~ ei|f

zvbm|9―

‛Iomq'―

Rf rmko isf| ~i ~df z~i|f mgn pajo vp zief ei|f zvbm|'

‛^mof m cfr'― A zmq mz A dmgn df| ~d|ff zvbm| jvlfz'

‛^dmgo qiv'―

Rf rmko ag zakfgjf isf| ~i ~df ~|mag z~m~aig ra~d df| zva~jmzf'

‛^dmgo qiv ci| fsf|q~dagb'― Zdf zmqz mz ~fm|z z~|fme nirg df| cmjf'

‛Qiv| rfkjief'― A zmq mz A iccf| df| m dvb'

Zdf lim|nz ~df ~|mag mgn rmsfz c|ie ~df ragnir' A rmsf lmjo' ^df ~|mag

kfmsfz lv~ A ogir A rakk zff df| km~f|'

A rmko lmjo ~i eq |iie zkirkq' A ~mof iv~ eq lmb mgn pmjo a~ vp' A pv~ ag

~df cfr ft~|m lakkz mgn eq ikn |m~aig jm|n ag eq zfj|f~ jiepm|~efg~' Apmjo ra~d a~ ~df ~ri zkapz jig~magagb Bml|afk‑z mnn|fzz mgn Nmeamg‑z

mnn|fzz' A mnn ~df zaksf| pijof~ rm~jd ra~d ~dfe mgn jkizf vp ~df

jiepm|~efg~'



A kmxakq n|mb eq lmb isf| ~i ~df m|~ |iie' Rdfg A m||asf A me b|ff~fn lq

gi~ igkq ~df m|~ ~fmjdf| lv~ ~df m|~az~z mz rfkk' A pkmjf eq lmb nirg mgn

~mof iv~ ~df m|~ zvppkafz' A pkmjf ~dfe ig ~df ~mlkf mgn mg div| km~f| eq

pmag~agb ic ^|agf~~f az nigf' A mnn mkk df| agci|em~aig ag ~df ji|gf| ic ~dfpmbf mgn pkmjf df| pmag~agb mbmagz~ ~df rmkk'

A lfbag ~i ~fz~ fmjd ic ~df pmag~agbz ~i zff rdajd igfz m|f n|q' A ~mof

nirg ~df pmag~agbz ic Nfmgbfki+ Mlabmak+ ~df liq mgn ~df qivgb ba|k ag

eq zva~jmzf mkigb ra~d ~df i~df| pmag~agbz A dmn ofp~' A dmgn ~df

pmag~agb ic m cafkn ~i ~df m|~az~ mkigb ra~d igf ~dm~ Bml|afk dmn emnf'

‛Df|f az ~df cafkn mgn df|f az igf ~dm~ rmz emnf lq m c|afgn ic eagf' Df

kaofn ~i ni mlz~|mj~ m|~'― A zmq'

‛^dmgo qiv' Li~d qiv mgn qiv| c|afgn m|f sf|q biin m|~az~z'― Igf ic ~df

m|~az~z zmqz mz A dmgn dae ~df paj~v|f'

‛^dmgo qiv'―

‛Rf lfz~ lf biagb' ^dmgo qiv sf|q evjd ci| kf~~agb vz rm~jd'― Zmqz

mgi~df|'

^df m|~az~z kfmsf mgn A z~mq ag ~df m|~ |iie kiioagb m~ mkk ~df m|~ ~dm~ rmz

kfc~ ~df|f lq ~df jdakn|fg' A ~mof m cfr pmag~agbz ~dm~ Nmeamg mgn

^|agf~~f emnf mgn pmjofn ~dfe mrmq'

‛^dmgo qiv zi evjd ci| ~fmjdagb vz'― A zmq ~i ~df ~fmjdf|'

‛Qiv rf|f }va~f memxagb' A jmg‑~ lfkafsf qiv dmn gfsf| ~mofg mg m|~

jkmzz lfci|f'―

‛^dmgo qiv'―

‛Qiv lfz~ lf ig qiv| rmq+ jdakn' A~‑z mliv~ ~aef qiv kfmsf'―

‛A mk|fmnq dmsf mkk eq ~dagbz' A me hvz~ rma~agb ci| ~df pmag~agb ~i n|q'―

‛Iomq ~dfg'―



A rma~ ci| mliv~ mg div| vg~ak ~df pmag~agb az jiepkf~fkq n|q' A z~akk dmsf

mg div| ~i oakk zi A ~mof ~df pmag~agb+ zmq m cagmk biinlqf ~i ~df m|~

~fmjdf| mgn rmko mrmq' A jkael m ~|ff+ fm~ m zvbm| jvlf+ mgn rmko

m|ivgn' A zff ~dagbz A dmn gfsf| gi~ajfn lfci|f' A zff lv~~f|ckafz ckim~agbm|ivgn ~df ckirf|z mgn z}va||fkz |mjagb vp ~|ffz' ^dfzf m|f ~df kmz~

~dagbz qiv rivkn ftpfj~ ~i zff ag ^df|fzafgz~mn~'

A cagn ~dm~ A dmsf igkq cac~ffg eagv~fz kfc~ mgn A |mjf isf| ~i ~df ~|mag

z~ip' A eivg~ ~df ~|mag mgn rdazpf| eq cagmk biinlqfz ~i ~daz pkmjf' A

jmg dm|nkq lfkafsf ~dm~ A me kfmsagb' A me dfmnagb ziefrdf|f lf~~f|' A

me dfmnagb dief'



Jdmp~f| =2

A me ig mgi~df| ~|mag' Vgkaof ~df i~df| ~|magz rdf|f A rmz lfagb zfg~

ag~i jmp~asa~q+ ~daz igf az zfgnagb ef ~i c|ffnie' ^daz igf az zfgnagb ef

dief'

A me zi ftja~fn ~dm~ A nig‑~ fsfg fm~' M pkm~f ic emzdfn pi~m~ifz mgn

jdajofg za~z ag c|ig~ ic ef lv~ a~ bifz vg~ivjdfn' A ci|jf eqzfkc ~i fm~ a~

ag ka~~kf la~fz lv~ A zaepkq jmg‑~'

A |fzi|~ ~i z~m|agb iv~ ~df ragnir' A rm~jd ~df jkivnz bi lq mgn

|fefelf| ~dm~ nmq ic jkivn rm~jdagb A dmn ra~d ^|agf~~f mgn Nmeamg' A~v|g mgn zff m jm||ambf mgn |fefelf| ~df jm||ambf |anf ~dm~ A zdm|fn

ra~d Mlabmak mgn Nfmgbfki' A zff mg ikn l|ajo lvaknagb mgn a~ |feagnz ef

ic ~dm~ ca|z~ jmep A rmz zfg~ ~i mgn ~df liq mgn ba|k rdizf gmefz A

gfsf| kfm|g~' A rignf| ac Bml|afk emnf a~' Df eabd~ dmsf zv|sasfn'

Rdi ogirz9 Emqlf df nan kasf' Emqlf A rakk zff dae mbmag' Emqlf df

rakk lf m~ daz divzf' Emqlf df rakk zfgn ef m kf~~f|' Lv~ ac df nifzg‑~ a~

rakk hvz~ kfmsf ef cffkagb fep~q' Hvz~ mz ag ~df n|fme'

A pvzd mrmq ~df ~divbd~ mgn zaepkq z~m|f m~ ~df zjfgf|q' A~ cffkz zi biin

~i lf c|ff' A~ cffkz zi biin ~i lf iv~ ic ^df|fzafgz~mn~' A cffk mz ac A jivkn

bi mgqrdf|f mgn ni mgq~dagb'

A lfbag ~i ~mof gallkfz ic eq ciin' A~‑z nfkajaivz lv~ A‑e mc |man ~dm~ A

rig‑~ lf mlkf ~i offp a~ nirg zagjf A dmsfg‑~ dmn ciin ~daz |ajd zagjf Akfc~ dief' Lv~ A nfjanf ~dm~ a~‑z lf~~f| ~i dmsf zief~dagb ag ef ~dmg ~i

bi ra~div~ ciin'

A me dmkcrmq nigf eq emzdfn pi~m~ifz rdfg m emg ~fkkz ef ~i bf~

|fmnq ci| lfn' A bf~ vp iv~ ic eq zfm~ mgn ~df emg lfbagz ~i ~mof eq

~|mq'

‛Pkfmzf nig‑~' A‑n kaof ~i offp gallkagb ig a~'― A pkfm'

‛A‑kk l|agb qiv zief lazjva~z mgn m rm|e bkmzz ic eako' Nig‑~ ri||q' A‑kk lf

|abd~ lmjo'― Df mgzrf|z'



A cagn m zemkk ~|mq ic jiioafz mgn m bkmzz ic eako' A ~mof ~df bkmzz mgn nap

~df jiioafz ag a~' A gir cagn a~ |anajvkivz ~dm~ igkq qfz~f|nmq A rivkn dmsf

~i ri|o m rdikf nmq ci| ~daz igf jiioaf' A rignf| dir evjd a~ rivkn

jiz~ ef ci| ~daz igf zemkk efmk' A rivkn dmsf ~i pmq m ki~ ci| ~dfzfjiioafz emqlf civ| nmqz ri|o' Rf rf|f gi~ basfg eako lv~ A jivkn ~mof

pirnf|fn eako mgn eat a~ ra~d rm~f|' A~ rivkng‑~ lf ~df zmef lv~ ag

^df|fzafgz~mn~ a~ rivkn lf mlzikv~fkq memxagb'

Rdfg ~df emg rmkoz lmjo ag ~i ~mof ~df fep~q ~|mq A nfjanf ~i mzo dae

m }vfz~aig'

‛Rdf|f m|f rf dfmnagb ~i9― A mzo'

‛M |fkijm~aig jfg~f|' M|f qiv i|pdmgfn9―

‛Qfz' Rfkk A ~dago zi' Eq ei~df| mgn zaz~f| eabd~ z~akk lf iv~ ~df|f

ziefrdf|f'―

‛A~ rivkn lf dm|n ~i cagn ~dfe lv~ ac ~dfq‑|f iv~ ~df|f rf eabd~ cagn

~dfe' Ni qiv ogir ac zdf az ag Fgbkmgn9―

‛A ~dago zi' Eq ei~df| igjf zman ~dm~ ac ~df rm| bi~ ~ii lmn rf rf|f

zvppizfn ~i dfmn ~i Kignig+ Fgbkmgn'―

‛LLJ az biagb ~i ni m zf|afz ic |fpi|~z ~i cagn ~df eazzagb cmeakq

efelf|z ic i|pdmgfn jdakn|fg' Ac qiv| ei~df| i| zaz~f| az ag Fgbkmgn

~dfq rakk cagn ~dfe'―

‛^dmgo qiv za|'―

‛Qiv| rfkjief'―

^df emg rmkoz icc mgn A za~ ag zdijo' Rdm~ ac A me eisfn9 Rdm~ ac A fgn

vp kasagb ag Fgbkmgn ra~d eq cmeakq9 ^dfq dmsf ~i zfkk ~df divzf ca|z~'

^dm~ az ac iv| divzf az z~akk z~mgnagb'

A za~ m|ivgn ag zakfgjf' A dmn dfm|n ic Oagnf|~|mgzpi|~ lfci|f' Dmn eq

zaz~f| lffg igf ic ~df kvjoq igfz9 Dmn zdf emnf a~9





A pmjf ~df |iie' Rdm~ dmppfgz ac A ni gi~ cagn ~dfe9 Rivkn ~df

bisf|gefg~ mkkir ef ~i kasf mkigf9 Rivkn A lf ci|jfn ~i kasf ag mg

i|pdmgmbf9 A dipf gi~'

Rf m||asf m cfr div|z km~f| mgn A me zv|p|azfn ~i cagn eqzfkc ag m z~m~aig

ag A~mkq' Rf m|f pkmjfn ag jm|z mgn m||asf m cfr eagv~fz km~f| m~ m km|bf

lvaknagb'

A jmg dfm| m siajf zdiv~agb isf|dfmn'

‛Rivkn mkk nazpkmjfn pf|zigz pkfmzf dfmn ~i ~df kagf ig ~df |abd~'― Df

zdiv~z'

A cikkir ~df i|nf| mgn rmko+ ra~d eq lmb+ isf| ~i ~df kigb kagf ic pfipkf'

A z~mgn ag kagf ci| rdm~ zffez kaof mbfz' Mliv~ mg div| km~f| a~ az eq ~v|g'

A z~fp vp ~i ~df nfzo'

‛Gmef+ mbf mgn dief ic i|abag9― ~df riemg mzoz'

‛A me Gajja Jiz~m+ A me ~da|~ffg qfm|z ikn mgn A me c|ie \ief'― A

mgzrf|'

‛I|pdmgfn9―

‛A ~dago zi'―

‛^dm~ emg rakk zdir qiv rdf|f qiv m|f ~i bi'―

‛^dmgo qiv'―

A cikkir ~df emg ~i m |iie rdf|f m cfr ei|f jdakn|fg m|f zfm~fn fm~agb

kvgjd'

‛Rf rakk |fna|fj~ qiv ~i \ief mz ziig mz pizzalkf' Ci| gir qiv rakk

dmsf ~i rma~ df|f' A~ zdivkng‑~ ~mof kigb'― ^df emg zmqz'



‛^dmgo qiv'―

A za~ nirg ra~d ~df i~df| jdakn|fg' Zief m|f pkmqagb bmefz mgn zief

dmsf z~m|~fn fm~agb' A hvz~ za~ mgn ~mof iv~ eq n|mragbz' A zff ~df qivgb

ba|k mgn liq c|ie ~df ca|z~ jmep+ Nfmgbfki+ Mlabmak+ Okijam+ Nmeamg+

Bml|afk mgn ^|agf~~f z~m|agb lmjo m~ ef' A z~m|f lmjo m~ ~dfe mgn A

|fmkaxf ~dm~ ei|f ~dmg dmkc m|f nfmn'

Gi' ^dfq emq lf pdqzajmkkq nfmn lv~ A rakk gi~ mkkir ~dfa| z~i|afz ~i naf'

^dm~ az igf ~dagb ~dm~ ~df Gmxa‑z jmggi~ ~mof c|ie ef'

A ~mof iv~ ei|f mgn ei|f paj~v|fz' A ~mof iv~ ~df igf ic ^df|fzafgz~mn~mgn ~df kmof' A fsfg ~mof iv~ eq mrcvk jm|~iigz' A lfbag ~i z~m|f m~ mkk ic

a~' A jmg‑~ lfkafsf ~dm~ A eabd~ mj~vmkkq zff mgi~df| la|n i| mgi~df| c|ib' A

eabd~ fsfg zff mgi~df| rm~f| kakq'

A rmko ~i ~df lm~d|iie mgn kiio ag ~df ea||i|' A kiio di||alkf' Eq dma| az

m efzz' A~ kiioz mz ac A dmsfg‑~ dmn m lm~d ag rffoz rdajd az mj~vmkkq ~|vf'

A dmsfg‑~ dmn m zdirf| ag ~ri rffoz rdajd az gi|emk ag ^df|fzafgz~mn~'

Eq dma| az z~akk m efzz mgn eq cmjf az z~akk mrcvkkq na|~q' A ~v|g ig ~df ~mp

mgn ~|q ~i rmzd eq cmjf mz lfz~ A jmg' A~‑z m piag~kfzz jmvzf'

A dfmn lmjo ~i cagn m ka~~kf ba|k z~mgnagb ag c|ig~ ic eq m|~' A dmn ~i~mkkq

ci|bi~~fg ~i pv~ a~ mrmq' Zdf z~iin ~df|f rm~jdagb ~dfe ra~d

vgeaz~momlkf jv|aiza~q'

‛^dfq‑|f ikn c|afgnz'― A zmq ~i df|'

‛Id'― Zdf hvepz ‛A‑e z%z%zi||q'―

‛A~‑z cagf' A nig‑~ eagn'―

‛^dfq‑|f p|f~~q biin'―

‛^dmgoz' Ni qiv kaof n|mragb9―

‛Qfz' A‑e gi~ sf|q biin+ ~divbd'―

‛A‑kk zdir qiv dir'―



A ~mof iv~ m cfr zdff~z ic pmpf| mgn dmgn ~dfe ~i ~df ba|k' A ~mof iv~

~ri pfgjakz mgn dmgn igf ~i ~df ba|k'

‛Rdm~ ni qiv rmg~ ~i n|mr9― A mzo'

‛A rmg~ ~i n|mr m ckirf|'―

‛Hvz~ m ckirf|9 Gi~dagb fkzf9―

‛Qfz' A hvz~ rmg~ ~i kfm|g ~i n|mr m ckirf|'―

‛Iomq'―

A zdir df| dir ~i n|mr m ckirf|' A~ azg‑~ dm|n m~ mkk' A lf~ fsfg m|~az~ajmkkq

jdmkkfgbfn pfipkf jmg n|mr ckirf|z'

‛A‑e nigf-― ~df ba|k zmqz'

A dikn ~df paj~v|f ag eq dmgnz'

‛A~‑z rignf|cvk-― A zmq ~i df|'

A~‑z kipzanfn mgn zief ic ~df pf~mkz zffe ~i lf z}vm|f lv~ rdm~ nan qiv

ftpfj~ c|ie m civ| qfm| ikn'

‛\fmkkq9― zdf mzoz'

‛Qfz' A~‑z mlzikv~fkq memxagb' Df|f+― A zmq mz A dmgn df| ~d|ff ei|f

zdff~z ic pmpf| ‛~mof m cfr zdff~z zi ~dm~ qiv jmg p|mj~ajf'―

‛\fmkkq9―

‛Qfmd' Qiv jmg offp ~df pfgjak ~ii'―

‛Rir-―

^df ka~~kf ba|k za~z nirg mgn n|mrz ckirf| mc~f| ckirf| vg~ak ~df rdikf

pmbf az mlzikv~fkq cvkk ic lkizzieagb ckirf|z' A rm~jd mz zdf n|mrz fmjd

ckirf| agnasanvmkkq' Fmjd pf~mk mgn kfmc az naccf|fg~' Fmjd ckirf| az

vga}vf'



Jdmp~f| =4

Mliv~ m rffo km~f|

A rmof vp ~i zff Fsmgbfkagf za~~agb ig ~df zicm+ df| kfbz ~vjofn vgnf|

df|+ kaz~fgagb ag~fg~kq ~i ~df ra|fkfzz ag c|ig~ ic df|'

A |fjibgaxf ~df siajf' A~ az ~df siajf ic Nmsan Kkiqn Hmefz ~df LLJ

l|imnjmz~f|'

‛Jmp~asf jdakn|fg+ mg mppfmk c|ie Bf|emgq' ^daz az Nmsan Kkiqn Hmefz'

^daz az ~df cac~d l|imnjmz~ emnf ig lfdmkc ic ci|~q casf mkkafn jdakn|fg

rdi dmsf lffg Gmxa jmp~asfz mgn dmsf gi diefz' A~ az igf ag m zf|afz ic

l|imnjmz~z ~daz nmq ig fmjd rffo rdajd rakk lf mnn|fzzfn ~i |fkm~asfz

~dm~ m|f dipfn ~i lf kasagb ag B|fm~ L|a~mag'― ~df siajf zmqz'

Df bifz ~d|ivbd gvef|ivz gmefz' ^df kmz~ ~ri gmefz+ dirfsf|+ az

rdm~ |fmkkq b|mlz eq m~~fg~aig'

‛A jmkk ~ri pfipkf jmkkfn Jiz~m+ Em|am mgn Em|~dm Jiz~m+ ig lfdmkc ic qiv| nmvbd~f| mgn zaz~f|+ Gajja Jiz~m' ^daz ~da|~ffg qfm| ikn ba|k zv|sasfn

~d|ff jmepz agjkvnagb ^df|fzafgz~mn~+ Lvkkfgdvzf| Nmee mgn igf

rdajd zdf nifz gi~ ogir ~df gmef' Zdf rmz zfpm|m~fn c|ie df| cmeakq

nv|agb ~df |ivgn%vp mgn zfg~ ~i m jmep ic rdajd zdf jmggi~ gmef' Zdf

rmz ~dfg zfg~ ~i Lvkkfgdvzf| Nmee jdakn|fg‑z ^vlf|jvkizaz ~fz~agb

jfg~f|+ ag Bf|emgq+ rdf|f zdf fzjmpfn mgn emnf df| rmq ~irm|n

B|fm~ L|a~mag' Mc~f| m lielagb ~dm~ dmppfgfn zdf nfjanfn ~i emof df|rmq isf| ~i Pmoaz~mg' Zdf rmz+ dirfsf|+ jmvbd~ ig ~df rmq mgn zfg~ ~i

^df|fzafgz~mn~+ ag Jxfjdizkismoam+ rdf|f zdf z~mqfn vg~ak zdf rmz

|fkfmzfn lq ~df Zisaf~ Vgaig' A rivkn mkzi kaof ~i jmkk vpig Ovfdg+

Bml|afk Ovfdg+ rdi az m jkizf c|afgn ic df|z ~dm~ az lfkafsfn ~i jv||fg~kq

lf kasagb ag Bf|emgq' ^dm~ az ~df fgn ic ~inmq‑z kaz~ ic pfipkf ag ~daz

jivg~|q rdi m|f lfagb zivbd~ mc~f| lq jdakn|fg ig ~daz jig~agfg~ rdi

rf|f |fkfmzfn c|ie Bf|emg jmepz' Rivkn mgqlinq rdi |fjibgaxfzdaezfkc r|a~f ~i ~df L|a~azd \fn J|izz+ Ci|fabg \fkm~aigz Nfpm|~efg~+ <1

Lfkb|mnf Z}vm|f+ Kignig ZR='― ^df ra|fkfzz zmqz'



‛A nang‑~ ogir ~dm~ ~dfq rivkn mj~vmkkq ni a~'― A zmq'

‛Id+ ~dfq‑sf lffg niagb a~ ci| rffoz gir' ^daz az rffo casf ic ~df

p|ib|me'―

‛Ni qiv ~dago ~dfq‑kk cagn ef9―

‛Ic jiv|zf' ^dfq rivkn lf z~vpan gi~ ~i ~|q ~i cagn qiv'―

A |mjf vpz~ma|z mgn b|ml m zdff~ ic pmpf| mgn m pfg' A lfbag ~i r|a~f m

kf~~f| ~i Bml|afk'

Nfm| Bml|afk+

Dir m|f qiv9 A dmsf eazzfn qiv sf|q evjd zagjf qiv kfc~'^|agf~~f+ Nmeamg mgn A dmsf zv|sasfn mgn A me jv||fg~kqkasagb ra~d m sf|q oagn jivpkf df|f ag A~mkq' Dirfsf|+ ac eq

cmeakq az civgn A emq fgn vp eisagb lmjo ~i eq ikn dief' Pkfmzf r|a~f lmjo mz ziig mz pizzalkf' A |fmkkq ni dipf ~dm~ qivkasfn'

Gajja Jiz~m

Igjf eq kf~~f| az nigf A cagn mg fgsfkipf mgn pkmjf a~ agzanf' A zfmk a~zdv~ mgn r|a~f ~df mnn|fzzfz ig a~' A ~dfg mzo ~df n|asf| ~i l|agb ef ~i

~df piz~ iccajf'



‛Rdq ni qiv rmg~ ~i bi ~i ~df piz~ iccajf9― df mzoz'

‛A dmsf m kf~~f| ~i zfgn'―

‛Rdq gi~ hvz~ pv~ a~ ag ~df lit9―

‛A gffn m z~mep'―

Df n|asfz ef isf| mgn A lvq m z~mep mgn pkmjf ~df kf~~f| ag ~df lit'

^dfg df n|asfz ef lmjo dief'

Rdfg A m||asf dief A kaf ig eq lfmn mgn fsfg~vmkkq cmkk mzkffp'

Rffoz pmzz mgn A dfm| gi~dagb c|ie Bml|afk i| c|ie mgqigf fkzf mgn A

lfbag ~i cffk ri||afn'

‛Rdm~‑z r|igb9― Fsmgbfkagf mzoz'

‛Gi~dagb'― A kaf'

‛A‑e zv|f a~‑z gi~ gi~dagb'―

‛^df p|ilkfe az ~dm~ A dmsfg‑~ dfm|n mgq~dagb c|ie eq c|afgn mgn eq

cmeakq dmzg‑~ jmkkfn qf~'―

‛A~ eabd~ ~mof m rdakf+ zrff~dfm|~'―

‛A bvfzz'―

‛Emqlf qiv nig‑~ dmsf ~df |abd~ mnn|fzz'―

‛Emqlf'―

A rmko vp ~i eq |iie mgn rma~' Fsf|q nmq ~df emak jiefz mgn gigf ic

a~‑z ci| ef'

Mgi~df| rffo pmzzfz mgn cagmkkq A |fjfasf zief zi|~ ic biin gfrz'

Bml|afk dmz r|a~~fg lmjo'



Nfm| Gajja+

A me cagf' A‑sf eazzfn qiv ~ii' A‑e bkmn ~i dfm| ~dm~ qiv mkk emnf a~

mgn ~dm~ qiv m|f dmppq' A‑e zi||q a~ ~iio zi kigb ~i r|a~f a~‑z hvz~ ~dm~A rmz gfsf| }va~f biin ra~d kf~~f|z' A dmsf lffg mnip~fn lq eq vgjkf

mgn me z~akk ag Bf|emgq' Df dfm|n mliv~ qiv rdakf kaz~fgagb ~i ~df

ra|fkfzz mgn A jig~mj~fn ~df \fn J|izz+ rdajd az dir A |fjfasfn qiv|

gfr mnn|fzz' Pkfmzf jief mgn saza~ ef nv|agb ~df Dikanmqz' A |fmkkq ni

eazz qiv' A rakk ~|q ~i r|a~f cmz~f| gft~ ~aef'

Bml|afk

A z~m|f m~ ~df zemkk+ efzzq p|ag~ mgn jmg lm|fkq lfkafsf eq fqfz' Bml|afk

az mkasf- Df emnf a~-

A |mjf nirg ~df z~ma|z ~irm|n Fsmgbfkagf mgn pvzd ~df kf~~f| ag~i df|

dmgnz' Zdf |fmnz a~ }vajokq mgn dvbz ef'

‛Qiv rf|f |abd~-― A zdiv~fn'

‛A ogfr df rivkn r|a~f ~i qiv'―

‛A z~m|~fn ~i ri||q' A ~divbd~ ~dm~ df eabd~ gi~ dmsf emnf a~'―

‛Nig‑~ qiv dmsf i~df| c|afgnz ~i r|a~f ~i9 Bi' Bi r|a~f ~i qiv| c|afgnz'―

A za~ nirg mgn r|a~f kf~~f|z ~i ^|agf~~f+ Nmeamg mgn Bml|afk mgn lmnbf|

~df n|asf| ag~i l|agbagb ef isf| ~i ~df piz~ iccajf' A lvq ~df z~mepz mgnemak ~df kf~~f|z' A |fmkkq dipf a~ rig‑~ ~mof ~dm~ ci| ~dfe ~i |fzpign'

Ag m rffo A dmsf |fjfasfn kf~~f|z c|ie mkk eq c|afgnz mz rfkk mz igf c|ie

eq zaz~f|'

Nfm| Gajja+

A me zi bkmn ~i ogir ~dm~ qiv dmsf emnf a~' A rmz kaz~fgagb ~i ~df ra|fkfzz rdfg ~dfq pv~ vp ~df |fpi|~' A ~divbd~ A‑n gfsf| zff

qiv mbmag' A dmsf zfg~ mkigb ra~d ~daz kf~~f| ~df mnip~aig pmpf|z'

Ac A bf~ ~df pmpf|z lmjo qiv‑kk ~fjdgajmkkq A‑kk lf qiv| bvm|namg'



Azg‑~ ~dm~ rfa|n9 Mgqrmqz A‑e zi||q ~i ~fkk qiv ~dm~ eve nang‑~

emof a~' A me jv||fg~kq kasagb ag mg mpm|~efg~ ag Kignig mgn rakk

lf mrma~agb qiv| |fzpigzf'

Qiv| zaz~f|+

Em|~dm

A |fmjd ag ~df km|bf fgsfkipf ~i cagn ~df mnip~aig pmpf|z' A |mjf

nirgz~ma|z mgn dmgn ~dfe ~i Fsmgbfkagf'

‛Qiv rig‑~ lfkafsf rdm~ dmppfgfn- Em|~dm r|i~f lmjo mgn zdf zmqz

~dm~ A jmg bi kasf ra~d df| ag Fgbkmgn-― A zdiv~ ftja~fnkq'

‛Rdf|f m|f ~df pmpf|z9― Fsmgbfkagf mzoz ftja~fnkq'

A dmgn df| ~df pmpf|z mgn zdf zabgz ~dfe'

‛Gir rdfg qiv‑|f m~ ~df piz~ iccajf lvq m lab i|mgbf i| lfabf pmjombf

mgn vzf a~ agz~fmn ic m gi|emk fgsfkipf'― Zdf zmqz ~i ef mz zdf dmgnz

~df pmpf|z lmjo'

A |mjf iv~zanf mgn nig‑~ fsfg li~df| ~i ~mof ~df jm|' A hvz~ |vg nirg ~df

z~|ff~z vg~ak A m||asf+ pmg~agb+ m~ ~df piz~ iccajf'

‛A gffn m lab i|mgbf fgsfkipf mgn m cfr z~mepz'― A zmq'

‛Nifz a~ gffn ~i lf nfkasf|fn lq ma|emak9―

‛Qfz za|'―

‛^dfg igjf qiv‑sf bi~ a~ mkk nigf qiv jmg dmgn a~ ~i ef'―

A pkmjf ~df kf~~f| mgn nijvefg~z ag~i ~df ciknf| mgn zfmk a~ zdv~' A ~dfg

mnn ~df z~mepz mgn dmgn a~ ~i ~df emg'

‛Dmsf m gajf nmq'― Df zmqz mz df pkmjfz ~df kf~~f| ag m lab lit ~dm~ zmqzma|emak ig a~'

‛Qiv ~ii-―



A |mjf mkk ~df rmq lmjo ~i ~df p|f~~q rda~f divzf mgn jikkmpzf ig ~df

zicm'

‛\mg mkk ~df rmq+ dvd9― Fsmgbfkagf mzoz ef'

‛Qvp' Mkk ~df rmq'―

‛Rmg~ zief kfeigmnf9―

‛Zv|f'―

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nii|lfkk mgn df| jivzag mgzrf|z a~'

‛Az ^|agf~~f ~df|f9― A mzo df|'

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vg|fjibgaxmlkf' ̂ dfg mbmag+ zi me A'

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‛Zv|f'―

Rf rmko nirg ~df z~|ff~ ~i ~df eisaf ~dfm~f|+ hvz~ mz rf dmn nigf m

eakkaig ~aefz lfci|f' A bf~ zief jmgnq c|ie ~df jmgnq zdip gft~ nii|



mgn rf zf~~kf ag ~i rm~jd ~df eisaf' A~‑z }va~f mg ag~f|fz~agb eisaf+

}va~f cvggq ~ii'

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oa~fz c|ie ~df oa~f emg' ^df oa~f emg az m bvq rdi rmkoz m|ivgn ra~d m

jm|~cvk ic oa~fz fsf|q zveef| mgn zfkkz ~dfe'

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~df oa~fz ci| }va~f m rdakf mgn ~dfg pvkk ~dfe lmjo ag mgn rmko lmjo ~i

df| divzf'

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mgn Mn|amgi n|asfz ef dief'

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|mjf ~i ~df piz~ iccajf+ lvq z~mepz mgn emak li~d kf~~f|z'

A |mjf lmjo dief ~i cagn mg memxagb m||mq ic ciin kman iv~ ig ~df ~mlkf'

‛Az a~ m dikanmq9― A mzo'

‛Gi'― zdf mgzrf|z'

‛^dfg rdm~ az mkk ~df ciin ci|9― A mzo'

‛Zpfjamk saza~i|z+ eq zaz~f| az jieagb isf|'―

A ~v|gz iv~ ~dm~ df| zaz~f| az m zdi|~ ka~~kf riemg rdi dmz m L|a~azd

mjjfg~'

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pa~q'

‛M|fg‑~ qiv p|f~~q9 A‑sf bi~ p|fzfg~z ci| mkk ic qiv-―

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lfmv~acvk smzf rdajd zdf zra~jdfz ra~d ~df ikn igf ~dm~ rmz ig df|

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ci| Fsmgbfkagf‑z dvzlmgn' A zv|p|azagbkq gfsf| kfm|g~ daz gmef mgn

zdivkn p|ilmlkq ~|q ~i ni zi km~f|'

‛^dmgo qiv'― A zmq'

‛Qiv‑|f rfkjief+ nfm|'―

Rf mkk za~ nirg ci| zvppf|' Zpfjamk A~mkamg naggf|z m|f evjd naccf|fg~

~dmg gi|emk igfz' Qiv z~m|~ ra~d mg Mpf|a~asi+ ag i~df| ri|nz ragf+ mgn

eisf ci|rm|n ~i ~df Mg~apmz~i+ rdajd az ~df mppf~axf|' Igjf qiv m|fnigf li~d ic ~dizf qiv eisf ig~i ~df P|aei+ i| ca|z~ jiv|zf+ mgn mc~f|

~dm~ az ~df Zfjigni+ zfjign jiv|zf' Qiv bf~ m cfr jiv|zfz km~f| ig+ zvjd

mz jdffzf mgn c|va~z+ lv~ vzvmkkq jdakn|fg z~ip fm~agb m~ m|ivgn ~df

Zfjigni+ ra~d ftjfp~aigz ~irm|n Nikjf i| nfzzf|~' Ag c|ig~ ic ef az ~df

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~iem~ifz+ lfkk pfppf|z zkajfn ag~i ~agq pafjfz mgn zief |imz~fn bm|kaj'

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ci| df| zaz~f|+ df| dvzlmgn mgn df|zfkc' Vzvmkkq qiv rivkn ni ~dm~ ca|z~

lv~ A bvfzz ~dm~ ci| eq zmof zdf nfjanfn ~i zf|sf ~df ciin ca|z~'

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ra~d m pkm~f cvkk ic Bgijjda ag jdffzf zmvjf' Zdf pv~z a~ ig ~df ~mlkf mgn

zi lfbagz ~df P|aei'

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Fsmgbfkagf |f~v|gz ra~d ~ri pkm~fz' Igf pkm~f diknz civ| zemkk

jdijikm~f jvpz mgn igf diknz m jmof jisf|fn ag Nvkjf nf Kfjdf'

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|iie' Rdfg A m||asf A cmkk ag~i lfn mgn zkffp'

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kf~~f| c|ie eq zaz~f|' Zdf dmz zfg~ ef m lim~ ~ajof~ ci| Fgbkmgn mgn ~ri

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c|ie ~df L|a~azd jimz~ isf| ~i Kignig' A |mjf nirgz~ma|z ~i zdir a~ ~i

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mpm|~efg~' Zdf zdirz ef eq |iie' A~z zemkk mgn gi~dagb kaof ~df igf

m~ ~df rda~f divzf lv~ a~z dief ~i ef'

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saza~ jmz~kfz mgn zff Lab Lfg' Rf fm~ Cazd mgn Jdapz mgn |vg nirg ~df

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ni ag Kignig'

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rdajd rf dmn kfc~ isf| c|ie kvgjd' Rdfg rf m||asf rf dmsf fm~fg

fsf|q c|q'

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dmppfgfn' A cagazd ^|agf~~f mgn Nmeamg‑z kf~~f|z fmzakq lv~ A z~akk dmsf m

}vfz~aig ~i mgzrf| ag Bml|afk‑z kf~~f|'

‛Em|~dm+ nv|agb rag~f| l|fmo jmg rf bi ~i Bf|emgq9― A mzo'

‛Rdq9 Ni qiv dmsf c|afgnz ~df|f9―

‛Qfmd' Igf ic ~dfe mzofn ef ac A jmg saza~ isf| rag~f| l|fmo'―



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|fz~ ic iv| z~vcc mgn zfkk ~df divzf'―

‛A jmg z~akk bi ~i Bf|emgq |abd~9―

‛Zv|f lv~ qiv‑|f biagb mkigf'―

‛Iomq'―

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bf~ dief A me zippagb rf~'

‛Bi bf~ jdmgbfn+ a~‑z mkeiz~ zvppf|'― Em|~dm zmqz'

A dmsf gi~ajfn ~dm~ c|ie ~d|ff qfm|z ic kacf ag Fgbkmgn zdf dmz z~m|~fn ~i

bf~ m L|a~azd mjjfg~'

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|mjf icc ag~i eq |iie' A jdmgbf ag~i eq pqhmemz mgn cmkk mzkffp' Kvjoakq

~df ~aef jdmgbf az igkq mg div| zi A cmkk mzkffp }vajokq'

Gft~ ei|gagb A rmof vp mgn bi fm~ l|fmocmz~ rdf|f Em|~dm ~fkkz ef

~dm~ A evz~ bi ~i zjdiik' Igjf rf|f nigf rf |mjf nirg ~df z~|ff~ mgn

~i ~df zjdiik iccajf'

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|iie ag ~df lvaknagb'

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i~df| aepi|~mg~ pmpf|z' Qiv rakk z~m|~ zjdiik ag ~ri rffoz'― ^df riemg

m~ ~df nfzo zmqz mz zdf dmgnz vz m ciknf|'

‛^dm~ rmz fmzq'― A zmq ~i Em|~dm mc~f| rf kfmsf'

‛A bvfzz' Lv~ zjdiik df|f mz m ki~ dm|nf| fzpfjamkkq zagjf qiv eazzfn

b|mnfz casf ~d|ivbd zfsfg' A me biagb ~i bf~ qiv m ~v~i| mz ziig mzpizzalkf'―



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lfzanf ef' Rdfg A za~ m~ ~df l|fmocmz~ ~mlkf+ |fefelf| dae diknagb

~abd~kq ~i Mlabmak' Rdfg A rmko ag ~df qm|n lfdagn ~df lvaknagb A zff ~df

emg diknagb daz bvg mgn A zff Nfmgbfki‑z lkiinq linq kqagb kaepkq ig~df b|ivgn'

A rmg~ ~i |vg lv~ A jmg‑~' A ogir ~dm~ ac A |vg gir A rakk fsfg~vmkkq

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pkmjf' Rf ogfr ~dizf rdi nafn rdf~df| ag pmzzagb i| mz m c|afgn'

Rf rf|f gfsf| zmcf' ^df|f rmz mkrmqz m jdmgjf ~dm~ rf rivkn naf' Ac

rf z~fppfn igf cii~ iv~ ic kagf ~dfq rivkn bi mc~f| vz mgn emof zv|f

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dmsf ~i pv~ l|ajoz ag ~dfa| pijof~z ~i dmgb ~dfe mgn ci| zief ~dfq

mj~vmkkq dmn ~i pvkk ig ~i dmgb'

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rf rf|fg‑~' Rf kasfn'

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fzjmpfn ~d|ivbd ~daz nii|' A z~m|f m~ ~df cfgjf vp mdfmn' Rf hvepfn

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mbfz mbi'

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zi eagv~fz ~df jmef|m efg rakk mzo ef m }vfz~aig lv~ Nmeamg az ~df

igkq igf rdi mgzrf|z' A jmg gfsf| }va~f emof ~df ri|nz'

‛Dir ikn rf|f qiv rdfg qiv rf|f df|f9― ~df jmef|m emg mzoz'

‛A%A― A ~|q'



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Emqlf A‑e lfagb zfg~ lmjo' A‑e rfm|agb eq p|f~~afz~ n|fzz mgn A me

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zdisf ~df zdff~ ag Nmeamg‑z dmgnz' Df z~m|fz vgjiep|fdfgnagbkq m~ ~df

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m~ ef'

‛Rdf|f nan qiv cagn ~daz9― df mzoz'

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vz mz rfkk'

Rdfg A m||asf A zdir Nmeamg rdf|f A civgn a~'

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A gin mbmag'

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cv|~df| agci|em~aig mliv~ ~df emg az ogirg'―

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nafn'

A |mjf lmjo ~i Nmeamg mgn n|mb dae isf| ~i zdir dae rdm~ A zmr'



‛Rdm~ az a~9― df mzoz'

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‛Df rm|gfn ef mliv~ Nfmgbfki'― A zmq dim|zfkq'

‛Rdm~ mliv~ Nfmgbfki9― df mzoz'

‛Df rmz m zpq ic zi|~z' Df rmz lfagb pman ag ciin ci| agci|em~aig mliv~

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i| mgq~dagb'

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‛A~‑z iomq'―

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hvz~ rmko'

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