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    Ejcut tdi Eutdcr

    L wes jcr` l` 5

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    tc tdi tesm. Vdi gent tdet jy `cw L wes tdi getdir cg glvi

    ndlafri` flf `ct kemi tdi sltuetlc` e`y ieslir. @c`itdiaiss, ky

    wlgi, easc e tiendir, e`f L ncpif, e`f ke`ebif tc sii eaa glvi

    brefueti tdrcubd u`lvirslty.

    Ri eri `cw l` e pcsltlc` tc fivcti es kund tlki es wi almi

    tc cur dcjjlis. Gcr ki tdls l`vcavis acts cg spcrt, jil`b e

    kikjir cg Furdek NNN e`f e siesc` tlnmit dcafir et

    ^u`firae`f EGN. L ek aunmy i`cubd tc i`ocy bccf dieatd e`f

    miip glt jy fcl`b acts cg ru``l`b. L acvi tc bc tc tdi tdietri,

    @iwnestai jil`b wiaa prcvlfif gcr l` tdls rispint, rief kund

    kcri tde` L usif tc, e`f `cw devi tdi tlki tc wrlti.

    Vdls aettir pursult, dcwivir, wlaa ji nurtelaif lgprcgisslc`ea efvlni l`tlketis tdet e`ctdir nrlki ebel`st

    duke`lty ls l` fe`bir cg jil`b nckklttif.

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    N E V Y A A Y ^

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    L` acvl`b kikcry cg ky peri`ts wdc c`ni ixprissif tdilr

    jialig tdet L wes nepejai cg wrltl`b e jccm. (sefay, tdiy

    ncuaf `ivir devi lkebl`if tdet lt wcuaf temi sc ac`b)

    L sdcuaf easc temi tdls cppcrtu`lty tc rincrf ky bretltufi tcky tdrii ^u`firae`f sndccas?

    ^te`sgliaf ^triit L`ge`ts

    Zifjy Ou`lcrs

    Kc`mwierkcutd Brekker

    Gcr `urturl`b l` ki e acvi cg stcry e`f ae`buebi.

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    L e ` K c r b e `

    N E V Y A A Y ^

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    Ncpyrlbdt Le` Kcrbe`

    Vdi rlbdt cg Le` Kcrbe` tc ji lfi`tlglif es eutdcr cg tdls wcrm des

    jii` essirtif jy dlk l` enncrfe`ni wltd sintlc` 22 e`f 24 cg tdi

    Ncpyrlbdt, Fislb`s e`f Xeti`ts Ent 5)

    Eustl` Keneuaiy Xujalsdirs Atf.

    :9 Ne`efe ^queri

    Ne`ery RdergAc`fc`

    I56 9AJ

    Xrl`tif e`f Jcu`f l` Briet Jrltel`

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    Xert C`i

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    5

    Devl`b rief tdi aest perebrepd tdrii tlkis wltdcut teml`b

    e`ytdl`b l`, Xeua efklttif figiet.

    Fcstcivsmy fike`fif e`f kirltif tdi guaaist epprinletlc`

    cg c`is genuatlis, sc blvi` tdi ristaiss steti cg dls kl`f, di flf

    tdi fini`t tdl`b e`f aelf tdi jccm tc rist gcr tdi tlki jil`b.

    Vdiri wes l`fiif e` lflct l` tdi rcck, jut lt wes nirtel`ay

    `ct Kysdml`. Rltd sckitdl`b cg e` iqul`i s`crt di we`firif

    cvir tc tdi wl`fcw. Grck dls tdlrf gaccr ve`tebi pcl`t tdi

    sni`i cjstl`etiay prcvlfif es alttai l`tirist es lt def fc`i e

    sdcrt wdlai jigcri. C` cggir wiri e snruggy fcb, deag-diertifay

    s`lggl`b ercu`f gcr dls paet fu ocur, e ncupai cg ycu`b aefs

    wdc epperi`tay we`tif tc pusd iend ctdir l`tc tdi petd cg iendpessl`b ner, e`f e paukp aefy tclal`b eac`b jidl`f e twl`

    jejy-jubby. Vdi wcrafs l`gl`lti verlity accmif finlfifay

    steai. Di wc`firif dcw sc ke`y klaalc`s cg yiers cg ivcautlc`

    e`f tdi rikcrsiaiss esni`t cg ke` ncuaf prcfuni `ctdl`b

    jittir tde` tdls. Lt wes es lg tdi ekezl`bay ac`b dct sukkir cg

    27 def jur`t cut eaa vistlbis cg vltealty. Xeua ndinmif dls

    wetnd. Lt wes yliafl`b up lts kl`utis wltd l`nriesl`b

    riaunte`ni, keml`b dlk giia ivi` kcri lrrltejai. Dii`fievcurif tc rikl`f dlksiag tdet iend kcki`t cg c`is algi

    ls prlniaiss e`f tdet tlki wlsdif ewey l` tdi nevealir gesdlc`

    cg ycutd wcuaf ji fiipay ribrittif es e` caf ke`.

    @ivirtdiaiss, et tdet kcki`t di wcuaf devi ndiirguaay

    enncrfif tdrii cr gcur dcurs cg dls prinlcus ycutd tc e`y caf

    ke` wdc wcuaf devi temi` tdik cgg dls de`fs.

    Rdet kefi ivirytdl`b wcrsi cg ncursi wes tdi lrc`y cg

    tdi sltuetlc`. Vdi perty di wes sc lkpetli`tay eweltl`b wcuaf

    l`ivltejay tur` cut tc ji almi oust ejcut iviry perty di def ivir

    etti`fif= e gutlai `c`-ivi`t. Di wcuaf ncki ewey l` flsbust,

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    giial`b nc`tikpt gcr ke`ml`f l` bi`irea, e`f gcr dlksiag l`

    pertlnuaer. Rdy c` iertd wes di bcl`b e`ywey, e`f dcw wes lt

    tdet di giat sc lkpetli`t tc bc3 Xeua ncuaf c`ay sdemi dls dief

    l` jiwlafirki`t. Di rineaaif tdi sni`i wdiri c`i cg dls

    jcydccf lfcas, Vc`y De`ncnm, wes ettikptl`b tc figiet tlki

    e`f jcrifck l` e friery jif-slttir. ^uffi`ay, l` dc`cur cg tdi

    briet ke`, Xeua stccf tc etti`tlc` e`f, relsl`b dls rlbdt de`f

    wltd fui scaik`lty, finaerif eacuf, L swier tdet L ek bcl`b tc

    tdls fek`if perty l` tdi dcpi tdet L wlaa i`ncu`tir e jieutlgua

    wcke`, neptlveti dir wltd ky wltty e`f iaibe`t flsncursi e`f

    kemi e tctea nc`quist cg dir diert. Di ocl`if l` tdi nenmais cg

    tdi lkebl`ery oury, s`crtif l` tdi ke``ir wdlnd wes jinckl`be dejlt, e`f gacppif wierlay l`tc e` erkndelr.

    Di rikel`if tdiri, wrltdl`b l`tc flggiri`t pcsltlc`s, gcr e

    guaa tdrii e`f e deag kl`utis, l` e vel` ettikpt tc cnnupy dls

    kl`f kcri purpcsiguaay. C`ni kcri di trlif tdi wl`fcw l`

    siernd cg flstrentlc`. @ctdl`b! @ctdl`b et eaa! Ivi` tdi snruggy

    fcb def fisirtif dlk l` dls dcur cg `iif. @ctdl`b jut e fekp

    ndiiraiss ^eturfey egtir`cc` l` ieray Cntcjir. Lt euburif wiaa

    gcr tdi perty.Xeua wes nckpridi`slviay figietif. Vdiri wes `ctdl`b gcr

    lt jut tc ru` dls jetd e guaa twc dcurs edief cg sndifuai. Di

    def fialjiretiay pae``if dls tclaitti cvir tdi aest ncupai cg

    feys sc tdet ivirytdl`b, delr, tiitd, dlfi, e`f relki`t wcuaf ji

    l` e prlstl`i steti gcr tdi briet cnneslc`. @cw lt wes tlki gcr

    tdi crby cg ejautlc`s tc jibl`. E`f wdet e ripirtclri! @ct e

    sl`bai ent cg wesdl`b, sdevl`b, rl`sl`b, trlkkl`b, jrusdl`b,snrujjl`b, fryl`b, kessebl`b wes cklttif. Vdi guaa re`bi cg

    swiit-skiaal`b u`bui`ts wes bi`ircusay fipacyif. @c Zcaas-

    Zcyni def ivir jii` jittir veaitif. Et tdi i`f cg lt eaa, eakcst

    gacetl`b l` tdi diefy ixdeaetlc`s cg dls kuatlgerlcus erckes, di

    strcaaif nc`glfi`tay jenm tc tdi slttl`b-rcck e`f plnmif up dls

    wetnd. Di sterif et lt l` flsjialig. Vdi wdcai pirgcrke`ni def

    temi` jeriay e` dcur. Vdi wetnds triendiry wes nc`glrkif jy

    tdi mltndi` nacnm sc di sittaif gcr nursl`b lt retdir tde`skesdl`b l` lts geni. Dcwivir, di gcu`f lkkifleti

    nc`scaetlc` l` teml`b cut e jre`f `iw sdlrt grck e frewir e`f

    skiaal`b lts `iw`iss es di put lt c`. Kcricvir, wdi` di wes

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    gl`eaay frissif, di ncuaf `ct diap giial`b retdir setlsglif es di

    iyif dlksiag l` tdi klrrcr. Jittir stlaa, es di efklrif dlksiag,

    di riealzif tdiri wes e slkpai scautlc` tc dls prcjaik cg tlki.

    L`stief cg teml`b e jus es di def pae``if, di wcuaf weam.

    Veml`b tdi ner wes cut cg tdi quistlc` gcr, dcwivir tdi perty

    tur`if cut, di wcuaf i`f up frl`ml`b e gelr ekcu`t. Vdi

    ixpi`si cg e texl ncuaf `ct ji oustlglif. @c, lt wes e jlt cg e

    trim jut di i`ocyif weaml`b e`f, l` e`y nesi, di eaweys giat

    tdiri wes sckitdl`b figaetl`b ejcut treviaal`b c` jusis. Eaa l`

    eaa, lt wcuaf ji kund jittir tc errlvi u`fir dls cw` stiek. Vdi

    weam klbdt easc sirvi tc scrt cut dls lfies e`f istejalsd e kcri

    pcsltlvi greki cg kl`f. Vdet wes finlfif tdi`. Di `cffif l`nc`vlntlc`.

    Vdiri wes e fini`t puj c` tdi wey wdlnd di cnneslc`eaay

    griqui`tif tc blvi dlksiag e jrietdir furl b ripcrtl`b

    esslb`ki`ts. Lt wcuaf jriem tdi ocur`iy `lniay, e`f e frl`m cr

    twc wcuaf kemi dlk giia kcri eggejai e`f riefy tc fiea wltd

    tdcsi strel`if l`ltlea kcki`ts cg kiitl`b picpai gcr tdi glrst

    tlki. Dls tentlns wiri geaal`b l`tc paeni viry `lniay, e`f lt wes

    l` e kund kcri cptlklstln kccf tdet di aigt tdi gaet.Lt wes klaf cutslfi, wltd oust e dl`t cg frlzzai l` tdi elr, jut

    i`cubd tc blvi e nckgcrtl`b baiek tc tdi striits. Ners kefi e

    paiese`t swlsdl`b scu`f es tdiy spif jy. E`ctdir jcc` wes tc

    spct e `iwspepir vi`fcr et e striit ncr`ir. Xeua de`fif tdi

    fcw`-et-diia l`flvlfuea e rinmaiss glgty pi`ni ncl` e`f

    bisturif ewey tdi prcggirif nde`bi. Lt wes `ct e quistlc` cg

    pdlae`tdrcpy sc kund es e` ixprisslc` cg bretltufi gcr tdiscautlc` tc e`ctdir pcti`tlea prcjaik. Lg tdiri wes `cjcfy l`

    tdi puj di rincb`lsif, wltd e `iwspepir tc rief di wcuaf `ct

    giia sc nc`splnucus et tdi jer e`f wcuaf devi sckiwdiri

    riesc`ejai tc gcnus dls etti`tlc`.

    Lt wes stlaa retdir ieray gcr tdi ivi`l`b nali`tiai wdi` di

    errlvif, e`f tdiri wiri c`ay e giw picpai l`slfi. Di crfirif e

    pl`t, l`steaaif dlksiag et tdi jer, e`f jibe` tc bae`ni tdrcubd

    tdi pepir. Vdi wcrm cg scki cg dls ncaaiebuis wes ieslayrincb`lsejai e`f di ncuaf `ct privi`t e` cff sdemi cr twc cg

    tdi dief. Vcfey tdiri wes `ctdl`b cg dls cw` tc fike`f

    etti`tlc`, e gent gcr wdlnd di wes ixniifl`bay bretigua. Vdiri

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    wes alttai wdlnd flsbustif dlk es kund es dls ertlnais, eatdcubd

    di ncuaf `ct wcrm cut wdy tdls sdcuaf ji, gcr tdiy wiri tc dls

    kl`f jittir tde` e`yc`i iasis. @ivirtdiaiss, c`ni tdiy

    eppierif l` prl`t di detif tdik. L` trutd, tdiy wiri `etureaay

    alkltif jy tdi ifltcrlea fike`fs cg e prcvl`nlea `iwspepir, jut

    di gierif tdiy klbdt ji ivi` wcrsi lg di wiri blvi` kcri

    sncpi.

    ^cc` di gcu`f dlksiag, es ieralir, kiriay bcl`b tdrcubd

    tdi kctlc`s cg riefl`b e`f relsif dls iyis tc surviy tdi sni`i.

    Di wes u`surprlsl`bay flseppcl`tif l` dls siernd gcr e strlml`b

    jieuty, jut dls bezi flf ncki tc rist c` e retdir pael` blra

    slttl`b c` dir cw`. ^di accmif uttiray jcrif, yit tdet wes `cttdi kct ousti= lt wes tcc pcsltlvi. Vdiri wes sckitdl b

    nckpaitiay jrutlsd ejcut dir pesslvlty.

    Xeua giat e twl`bi cg plty ru` tdrcubd dlk, tdi scrt ivcmif

    c` siil`b e nebif e`lkea. \it wdet ncuaf di fc3 Lg c`ay lt wiri

    pcssljai tc bc up tc sckic`i almi tdet e`f sdcw sykpetdy e`f

    l`tirist. Jut picpai oust fc`t fc tdet scrt cg tdl`b, fc tdiy3

    Ivi` lg di ke`ebif tc sukkc` up dls kcrea ncurebi, di

    wcuaf `c fcujt c`ay sunniif l` stertal`b e`f ikjerressl`b dir.Di accmif et dir ebel`. Lt wes almi teml`b e sinc`f accm et e

    pdctcbrepd. Di ndinmif tdet tdiri wes `cjcfy wltdl` kcnml`b

    flste`ni. Rltd dls diert u`enncu`tejay tdukpl`b di nckklttif

    dlksiag tc e` epprcend. Fc ycu kl`f lg L slt diri3

    Xlss cgg!

    Gcr e kcki`t di grczi l` e auflnrcus, deag-sietif pcsltlc`

    e`f giat tdi nrlksc` rusd tc dls geni. Rdet pertlnuaerayflsnc`nirtif dlk wes tdi gent tdet tdi tc`i cg vclni def `ct

    jii` et eaa vlnlcus, jut gaet e`f u`l`tiristif. Vdi blra def `ct

    blvi` dlk sc kund es e bae`ni, jut def nc`tl`uif tc steri l`tc

    dir baess. Di evclfif netndl`b tdi iyi cg e`y cg tdi nustckirs

    es di ritrenif dls stips tc tdi jer, preyl`b tdet `cjcfy def

    cvirdierf tdilr sunnl`nt fleacbui. Devl`b qulnmay fcw`if tdi

    rik`e`ts cg dls pl`t, deag ndcml`b l` dls desti, di ixltif

    replfay, tela wilbdl`b dievlay jitwii` dls aibs.Vdi grisd elr jrcubdt wiancki rialig tc dls jur`l`b ndiims.

    L`nrifljai, l`nrifljai, di dierf dlksiag kuttirl`b, tdirijy

    ettrentl`b nurlcus bae`nis grck e pessl`b ncupai. Jut tdls scc`

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    nde`bif tc, \cu jaccfy lflct, ycu esmif gcr tdet, tdets wdet

    ycu bit gcr paeyl`b tdi bccf ^ekerlte` oust miip ycur kef

    lkpuasis u`fir acnm e`f miy wdet e slaay scf ycu eri!

    Xeua `cw prissif c` wltd brlk strlfi e`f, eatdcubd di def

    eakcst rincvirif grck dls flsnckgcrt, lt wes wltd kcreai et e

    acw ijj tdet di errlvif et dls fistl`etlc`. Dls diert se`m

    gurtdir et tdi tdcubdt cg devl`b tc epprcend picpai wdc gcr tdi

    kcst pert wcuaf ji tctea stre`birs. Lt wes stre`bi tdet di flf

    `ct gl`f tdls e prcjaik l` dls prcgisslc`ea nepenlty, jut tdi

    issi`tlea flggiri`ni wes tdet tdi` di wes `ct riqulrif tc ji

    i`bebl`b e`f wltty. Dls ixpirli`ni wes tdet c`ni picpai m`iw

    tdiy wiri fieal`b wltd e ocur`ealst, tdiy ti`fif tc spiem tcdlk es tdcubd jigcri e tiaivlslc` nekire. L` ctdir wcrfs, tdet

    tdiri wes sckitdl`b fitendif cr fiduke`lsif ejcut dlk.

    Rdet aey edief wes e tcteaay flggiri`t sltuetlc`. Devl`b

    disltetif et tdi grc`t fccr wdlai tdisi tdcubdts re` tdrcubd dls

    dief, di ivi`tueaay pusdif lt cpi` wltd e slbd, weamif enrcss

    tdi acjjy e`f jibe` tc nalkj tdi stelrs. Deag-wey up di

    stcppif, eppeaaif jy tdi naekcur cg aeubdtir ike`etl`b grck

    ejcvi e`f wdlnd scu`fif sckiwdet gcrnif. Rltd dls aigt gcctpclsif c` c`i stelr e`f dls rlbdt c` tdi c`i ejcvi, tdi dcrrljai

    ikjerresski`t cg tdi puj sni`i neki jenm tc dlk vlvlfay. Di

    wes c` tdi pcl`t cg tur`l`b jenm wdi` di dierf tdi fccr cpi`

    fcw`stelrs e`f e`lketif vclnis epprcendl`b replfay.

    Xe`lnml b et tdi plnturi dls grczi` pcstirlcrs wcuaf devi

    prisi`tif, di gelray beaacpif up tdi rikel`l`b stelrs e`f,

    eakcst jigcri di def riealzif lt, jurst l` upc` tdi perty.Lt wes naier tdet `ct iviryc`i def yit errlvif e`f tdcsi

    prisi`t accmif retdir nc`splnucus. Di giat es ewmwerf es lg di

    wiri eac`i c` e fe`ni gaccr. C`i cr twc cg tdi buists tur`if tc

    accm et tdi `cuvieu vi`u. Rdet nckpiaal`b nderlske! di

    bru`tif ki`teaay. Vdls wes bcl`b tc ji derf wcrm.

    Devi ycu bc`i fieg, keti3

    Cd, scrry, Xiti, di jaurtif cut, tur`l`b tcwerfs dls dcst.

    Rdet flf ycu sey3L wes oust tiaal`b ycu tc bc tdrcubd l`tc tdi mltndi` e`f

    diap ycursiag tc wdetivir ycu ge`ny epert grck Al`fe, tdet

    ls sdis tdi teaa ferm blra l` tdi brii` friss, e`f sdis `ct c`

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    cggir. E`ytdl`b iasi tdcubd e`f lts gelr beki es ger es Lk

    nc`nir`if.

    Eri ycu ixpintl`b ke`y kcri, Xiti3

    Cd L sdcuaf tdl`m sc. Kcst cg tdik wlaa stlaa ji bittl`b

    te`mif up l` tdi acnea dcstiarlis. \curi suri tc rikikjir

    scki cg tdik. E`ywey, bc e`f bit ycursiag e frl`m e`f Laa sii

    ycu aetir.

    Xeua flf es di wes jlffi` e`f wes oust i`tirl`b tdi mltndi`

    es teaa ferm Al`fe neki cut. ^di sklaif et dlk paiese`tay. Et

    aest e tcund cg riessure`ni, di tdcubdt. ^di wes ettrentlvi tcc,

    jut `ct tc e fibrii tc kemi dlk rieaay i`vlcus cg Xiti. Vdet

    wes oust es wiaa. Lt wcuaf devi jii` viry kie` tc i`vy dlsdcst. Di paenif dls cw` alqulf cggirl`b ekc`b tdi ctdirs e`f

    surviyif tdi ncskcpcalte` errey cg jcttais e`f ne`s. Di

    siaintif e gcrilb` jriw di def `ct trlif jigcri e`f jibe` tc

    frl`m, rigaintl`b c` wdy Xiti def l`vltif dlk l` tdi glrst paeni.

    Di def `ct rieaay jii` e grli`f cg dls et u`lvirslty. Xiti wes l`

    gent e Oenm tdi aef scrt wdc eaweys siikif tc devi tdi tlki tc

    de`b ercu`f tdi jers, usueaay l` tdi nckpe`y cg ettrentlvi

    gikeais, gcrivir bcl`b tc pertlis, yit l`gurletl`bay selal`btdrcubd eaa ixeks. Algi eppierif tc ji e` i`faiss scurni cg

    paiese`t ixpirli`nis gcr tdi Xitis cg tdi wcraf. L` sdcrt, lt wes

    flgglnuat et tlkis `ct tc deti dlk. Rdi` Xeua def ru` l`tc dlk

    lt def jii` cvir glvi yiers sl`ni tdiy def aest sii` iend ctdir

    et Nc`bribetlc`. E`f pirdeps tdet wes lt. Lts bccf tc sii e

    geklaler geni wdi` tlki des aepsif, ivi` c`i wdlnd key devi

    jcrif us slaay l` tdi pest. Algi ls eaweys prisi`tl`b us wltdgaiitl`b balkpsis cg genis= l`tiristl`b, ac`iay, i`lbketln, wdlnd

    wi m`cw wi wlaa `ivir sii ebel`, `ivir bit tc m`cw. ^c lt ne`

    ji e ocy tc sii sckic`i wi key wiaa `ct devi ixpintif tc naep

    iyis c` ebel`. C` sund cnneslc`s kcst fini`t picpai eri iebir

    tc temi efve`tebi cg algis bi`ircslty. Xeua giat e suffi` surbi

    cg ji`ivcai`ni tcwerfs Xiti, e`f wes baef tdet Al`fe wes

    ettrentlvi. L` gent, di wcuaf `ct devi jibrufbif dir jil`b ivi`

    prittlir. Vdi jiir testif bccf es di tccm e ac`b swlb.Di riglaaif dls baess, tdi` kcvif eslfi tc kemi rcck gcr

    twc pl`m-genif ycu`b ki` wdc def naieray errlvif wltd tdi

    ier`ist l`ti`tlc` cg effl`b tc tdilr replfay fiviacpl`b jiir

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    buts. Aievl`b tdi mltndi` di tdriefif dls wey jitwii` scki

    skeaa brcups tcwerfs e ndelr plaif wltd rincrfs. Es di plnmif

    up e giw tc pirusi di ncuaf `ct diap sklal`b oust e alttai

    jlttiray. Dls suj-nc`snlcus kl`f wes, es cgti`, tcc qulnm gcr

    dlk tc cvirncki. Def dls kl`f jii` kcri eblai, di wcuaf

    devi bc`i ebel`st dls `eturea lkpuasi. Vdi `iwspepir l` tdi

    puj, tdi plai cg rincrfs `cw, jctd guaglaaif tdi seki gu`ntlc`,

    e`f di nursif dlksiag gcr dls puslaae`lklty. Di accmif

    nc`tikptucusay rcu`f tdi betdirl`b. C`i fey di wcuaf sdcw

    eaa tdisi kcrc`s, sc juslay i`bebif l` pcsl`b e`f ndettirl`b

    kl`faissay, jalssguaay u`eweri es tc wdc wes juaasdlttl`b wdc.

    Di sncwaif eakcst eufljay et e slaay tert wdc wes entl`b ncyaygcr tdi ji`iglt cg e jrcef-sdcuafirif, bccf-accml`b nritl`.

    Riaa, di wcuaf devi tc ji, tc ji gaettirif jy tdi etti`tlc`s cg

    sund e` elr-dief. Eakcst lkkifletiay, dcwivir, Xeua wes

    sefay sdeml`b dls dief et dlksiag. Di tcaf dlksiag tdet lg di

    entueaay m`iw tdik di wcuaf prcjejay gl`f tdik pirgintay

    almiejai picpai. \is, di wes ger tcc riefy tc suppay dlksiag

    wltd wiepc`s tc figi`f dls cw` grustretif ibc. Di tur`if dls

    etti`tlc` jenm tc tdi rincrfs, ixdcrtl`b dlksiag tc ji kcritcaire`t cg dls giaacw ke`.

    Es di def e`tlnlpetif, tdiri wes pai`ty cg dief-spalttl`b

    stugg jut di wes `c`itdiaiss surprlsif tc gl`f tdet di e`f Xiti

    flf sderi scki kuslnea testi? Gaiitwccf Ken, Vdi Iebais, Net

    ^tivi`s

    Xrisi`tay, e`f wltdcut riblstirl`b dcw, di gcu`f dlksiag

    flsnussl`b kusln wltd e ycu`b aefy wdcsi `eki wes Aunl`fe.L`ltleaay di wes rialivif tc devi i`tirif l`tc tdi perty splrlt, es

    lt wiri. Y`gcrtu`etiay lt wes `ct ac`b jigcri, tc dls kl`fs

    iyi, sdi def jincki Aunl`fe tdi alkpit. E`y slklaerltlis wltd

    tdi bcrbicus Al`fe, wdcsi accms def keblneaay lkprcvif l`

    tdi l`tirlk, i`fif wltd tdilr `ekis. Aunl`fe wes figl`ltiay `ct

    e jieuty, eatdcubd lt wcuaf devi jii` dersd tc neaa dir ubay.

    @c, sdi wes pael` e`f ier`ist, sc ixnrunletl`bay ier`ist! Egtir

    scki petrc`lsl b rikerms ejcut Xitis epperi`t testi, e`f,u`wlttl`bay Xeuas cw`, sdi jibe` tc i`tdusi ejcut dir cw`

    prigiri`nis gcr naesslnea kusln. Xeua wes ejai tc `cf gcr e

    wdlai l` rispc`si tc e giw `ekis di rincb`lsif sc tdet sdi

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    tccm dlk gcr e` iquea eglnlc`efc e`f jibe` tc aeu`nd l`tc

    tind`lnea trietlsis wdlnd acst dlk nckpaitiay. Rltd scki ertgua

    ke`ciuvrl`b Xeua ke`ebif tc stiir dir ewey grck tdi sujoint,

    jut c`ay c` tc tdi rispintlvi kirlts cg Dibia e`f @litzndi. Di

    def gelaif tc gcaacw tdi nc``intlc` jut sckiwdiri eac`b tdi

    wey lt eppierif tdet Reb`ir, tdi jesterf, wes tc jaeki.

    Vdi bcfs up c` Caykpus wiri `c fcujt devl`b e briet

    blbbai et dls ixpi`si. Gcr Xiti, c`i cg tdilr bcafi` jcys, tdiy

    def esslb`if tdi ausnlcus Al`fe, jut gcr dlk, ivlfi`tay devl`b

    cklttif tc senrlglni e rcsitti-berae`fif cx, tdi riwerf wes tdls

    jaccf-sunml`b alkpit, tdls l`tiaaintuea vekplri. @cw Xeua

    almif tc tdl`m tdet di wes es l`tiaalbi`t e`f wiaa-rief es tdi`ixt ke`, jut tdiri wes e tlki e`f paeni gcr ivirytdl`b, e`f

    tdls wes nirtel`ay `ct lt. Kie`wdlai `cf m`cwl`bay e`f fc`t

    b`esd ycur tiitd tcc acufay, di l`struntif dlksiag. @c, fc`t

    snriek, iltdir!

    Ivi`tueaay di ke`ebif tc ixtrlneti dlksiag c` tdi pritixt

    cg bcl b tc riglaa tdilr baessis. Dls kl`f wes wcrml b

    givirlsday. Dcw ncuaf di isnepi3 Fispireti es di wes, di wes

    l`nepejai cg oust fcl`b e ru``ir, ivi` lg di ncuaf bit tc tdistelrs wltdcut jil`b sii`. Di ifbif dls wey jitwii` tdi twc

    pl`m dcbs di def sii` privlcusay e`f wdc def naieray temi` up

    rislfi`ni tdiri. Veml`b dls nui grck tdik, di pcurif dlksiag e

    bi`ircus baess cg guaa-jcflif rif e`f fcw`if lt l` c`i. Vdets

    gcr Vwiifaifuk, di tdcubdt, e`f tdls ls gcr Vwiifaifii. Di

    ripietif tdi prcnifuri, e`f ivi` sunniifif l` bittl`b tdik tc

    rikcvi tdilr s`cuts grck tdilr baessis jy neaal`b, Ndiirs! l`tdilr flrintlc`. Gl`eaay, jal`ml`b oust e alttai derfir, di glaaif

    twc kcri baessis gcr dlksiag e`f dls `ct sc bre`f l`qulsltcr.

    @c scautlc` tc dls flaikke def prisi`tif ltsiag, jut et aiest di

    wcuaf ji retdir kcri cjalvlcus tc tdi nc`siqui`nis cg tdls

    gelauri. Lt wes wltd scki flgglnuaty tdet di `ibctletif e petd

    jitwii` tdi twc kcu`tel`s cg jaujjir. Di riealzif tdet dls

    kl`f wes jibl``l`b tc paey trlnms? alkpits tc vekplris, dcbs

    tc wdeais wdet ctdir kc`stirs eweltif3Oust jiyc`f tdi mltndi` fccr di pcurif deag e baess cg wl`i

    cvir tdi e`swir tc dls preyirs. Vdi aljetlc` flf tdi trlnm, gcr

    Jenndus kust devi jii` wetndl`b et tdet kcki`t. Xeua wes

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    riefy tc funm e pu`nd c` tdi `csi cr et aiest rinilvi e virjea

    jaest, jut dls vlntlk tur`if cut tc ji tdi klafist e`f kiimist

    cg penlglsts wdc tcaf dlk `ct tc wcrry wdi` di ettikptif tc

    fej dlk fry wltd dls de`my.

    Lts ivir sc bccf cg ycu tc temi lt almi tdls. Id3

    Oc`etde`.

    Oc`etde`= viry bccf cg ycu l`fiif. Xaiesi ncki cvir

    diri e`f ait ki l`trcfuni ycu tc e grli`f cg kl`i. Di

    prcniifif tc aief Oc`etde` jy dls wit iajcw tc Aunl`fes wij,

    rigaintl`b c` tdi wey tdet wdi` lt neki tc kitekcrpdcsis di

    ncuaf tiend Cvlf e tdl`b cr twc.

    Vdi l`trcfuntlc`s wiri fuay kefi e`f Xeua prissifOc`etde` l`tc tdi ndelr di def privlcusay cnnuplif, tdiri jil`b

    `c ctdirs evelaejai. Egtir e dislte`t jibl``l`b Aunl`fe e`f dls

    sevlcur wiri scc` ndettl`b wltd nc`slfirejai e`lketlc`. Vdi

    erend`lf flf `ct ivi` accm up es Xeua salppif ewey l`tc tdi

    kiaii. Dls ocy et jil`b grii ebel` wes tikpirif jy dls giial`b

    cg bulat, jctd l` devl`b rijuggif Aunl`fe e`f kcri ispinleaay

    l` devl`b fukpif Be`fdl l` tdi klri. Lg c`ay tdi bcfs ncuaf

    devi l`gcrkif dlk tdet dls lb`cjai entlc`s wcuaf prcvi tc jitdi neteayst gcr e jalssgua u`lc` cg kl`fs wdlnd l` fui tlki, tdi

    u`lc` spriefl`b tc ctdir perts, wcuaf prcfuni twc risiernd

    snli`tlsts e`f e nc`nirt ple`lst.

    Es lt wes, Xeua wes grii tc accm gcr e `iw perml`b act, jut

    tdls wes `cw flgglnuat es tdi rcck wes kund kcri nrcwfif.

    Ivi`tueaay di gcu`f e jlt cg speni jy tdi ncr`ir cg tdi glri-

    paeni, grck wdiri di ncuaf sii tdrcubd tdi cpi` fccr c` tc tdiae`fl`b. Diri tdiri wes e priss cg ycu`b keais, ivlfi`tay

    ettrentif tc sckitdl`b l` tdilr klfst. Dls nurlcslty wes ercusif

    es di weltif tc flsncvir tdi `eturi cg tdi ettrentlc`.

    L`gurletl`bay di wes bre`tif c`ay e te`tealsl`b balkpsi cg scki

    dc`iy-jac`f trissis. Di wes riaunte`t tc nre`i dls `inm cr

    ste`f c` tlp-tci, es dls flb`lty def suggirif i`cubd juggitl`b

    eariefy tdet ivi`l`b, `cr wes di priperif tc kcvi tc e jittir

    ve`tebi pcl`t es tdet wcuaf devi jrcubdt dlk l`tc tcc nacsi eprcxlklty wltd ctdirs. Kcricvir, sund e ke`ciuvri wcuaf

    devi `inissltetif scki oustlglnetlc` c` dls pert, scki je`ea

    wcrfs cg briitl`b cr skeaa team, e tesm di ncuaf `ct jier tc

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    nc`tikpaeti. Vdus di rikel`if wdiri di wes, nc`nilvl`b e`

    l`ti`si detrif gcr tdi cw`irs cg tdrii cr gcur ixtre aerbi smuaas

    wdlnd jacnmif dls al`i cg vlslc`.

    Vdi`, jigcri di m`iw lt, dls algi nde`bif. ^uffi`ay,

    gaiitl`bay, jut eaa pcwirguaay, di gcu`f dlksiag accml`b strelbdt

    l`tc dir iyis. Ke` ne``ct bezi l`tc tdi su`, dcwivir, e`f di

    def tc accm ewey, jut `ct jigcri dls scua def jii` tre`sglxif.

    Egtir e kcki`t cr twc di vi`turif tc accm ebel` e`f c`ni

    kcri i`ncu`tirif Fistl`y. Jy e supriki iggcrt cg wlaa di

    ke`ebif tc sustel` dls bezi e alttai ac`bir, u`tla di def tc tur`

    ewey ebel` tc evclf jil`b tcteaay nc`sukif.

    Vdiri def, cg ncursi, jii` cnneslc`s jigcri wdi` tdi slbdtcg scki blra def glaaif dlk wltd e stre`bi, eakcst fispireti

    yier`l`b, jut tdls wes sckitdl`b iasi. Di ncuaf giia dls diert

    tdukpl`b, suriay acufay i`cubd gcr ctdirs tc dier cr et aiest

    giia tdi vljretlc`s. Dls de`f trikjaif salbdtay es di buapif e

    alttai cg tdi rif wl`i, jy `cw werk, e`f wdlnd flf `ctdl`b tc

    rivlvi dlk. Dls wdcai jil`b, l` gent, wes l` tdi scrt cg `irvcus

    steti wdlnd gcaacws ixdeustl`b pdyslnea ixirnlsi. Di wes

    stlkuaetif, `c`paussif e`f klsirejai. Di du`b dls dief,wlsdl`b di ncuaf devi jii` grekif kcri l` tdi almi`iss cg

    Epcaac, gcr di m`iw c`ay tcc wiaa tdet bcffissis reriay feaay

    wltd kcrteas.

    Dls wcraf, eariefy upslfi fcw`, wes tdi` si`t l`tc e nrezy

    spl` wdi` di jineki eweri cg e scgt, pirgukif prisi`ni,

    wdlnd c`ay oust prinifif tdi scu`f cg e werk, kiaacw vclni.

    Riaa, diri L ek. Veam tc ki.Di accmif up, eakcst l` tirrcr, tdi pcwir cg spiind acst

    sckiwdiri ercu`f dls ejfcki`. Dls kcutd ettikptif tc gcrk

    e wcrf cr twc, jut eaa di endlivif wes e ml`f cg qulzzlnea

    sdrub. Jy wey cg ripay, tdcubd naieray c`i wes derfay neaaif

    gcr, sdi sklaif, fialbdtguaay.

    Ziaex, Lvi eariefy ieti`= `c `iif tc accm sc wcrrlif. \cu

    accmif es lg ycu wiri c` ycur cw` sc, c` e` lkpuasi, L finlfif

    tc ncki e`f ocl` ycu. Dcwivir, lg ycuf retdir L.Cd `c! Xaiesi stey! di jaurtif cut l` eaerk. Lf acvi

    tc

    Vdets gl`i tdi`, sdi nut l`. Lt wcuaf prcjejay ji e bccf

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    stert lg ycu tcaf ki ycur `eki.

    Xeua `cffif dls ebriiki`t wltd e sklai. X ^cki

    l`stl`nt ndcmif tdi `eki et jlrtd, e`f di e`swirif l`stief,

    Netuaaus.

    L`tiristl`b. ^di sklaif. Netuaaus Lk tc lb`cri tdi

    p L temi lt3 ^di siikif ekusif, es `c fcujt di def dcpif

    sdi wcuaf ji. @ct e viry nckkc` `eki l` tdi @crtd-Iest, ls

    lt3 ^c wdy sdcuaf ycu devi tdi `eki cg e Aetl` pcit3 ^di

    peusif tc sii dcw di rientif tc dir lkprisslvi m`cwaifbi.

    Xeua flf dls jist tc accm l`snrutejai. ^di pursif dir alps wdlai

    sdi rigaintif gcr e giw kcki`ts, tdi` fialvirif dir virflnt.

    \cu kust ji e wrltir jy prcgisslc`, prcjejay e ocur`ealst,e`f jil`b e` efklrir cg tdi self Netuaaus, ycu usi dls `eki es

    e `ck fi pauki.

    Xeua wes stebbirif jy tdi genlalty e`f ennureny cg dir

    fifuntlc`s. Di sdcwif dcw lkprissif di wes jy cpi`l`b dls

    iyis wlfir e`f ixdeal`b wdlai keml`b e Gri`nd pcut. Zelsl`b

    dls de`fs l` e ke``ir wdlnd self, Lts e gelr ncp, buv, di wes

    ejcut tc nc`bretuaeti dir c` dir pirsplnenlty wdi` sdi l` tur`

    bisturif gcr dlk tc rikel` slai`t.@c, wi ne`t rieaay team diri= aits bc.

    Rltd tdet sdi tur`if c` dir diias, weamif cut tc tdi

    ae`fl`b, brejjif e sdewa grck tdi je`lstirs e`f stertif fcw`

    tdi stelrs. Vdi wetirs cg tdi Zif ^ie pertif gcr dir lkpirlcus

    pessebi, jut es e stertaif Xeua trlif tc gcaacw, iviryc`i stippif

    jenm l`tc tdilr gcrkir pcsltlc`. Vdi risuat wes tdet dls prcbriss

    wes dekpirif jy c`i cr twc kl`cr ncaalslc`s e`f tdi `iif gcrsivirea fitcurs. Di durtaif fcw` tdi stelrs tc gl`f dir weltl`b

    gcr dlk c` tdi peviki`t.

    Flf ycu jrl`b e ner3 sdi esmif.

    @c, L m`iw Lf

    Gl`i. Laa frlvi. Ky paeni cm3

    \cur paeni, Kers, Cutir Kc`bcale, ycu `eki lt!

    Vdiri wes e` i`ncurebl`b sklai c` dir geni es sdi bct l`tc

    e slavir briy Kirnifis Ncupi e`f cpi`if tdi pessi`bir fccr.L fc devi scki frl`ms et dcki, ycu m`cw.

    Di riealzif tdet l` dls kef rusd tc gcaacw dir di def `ct

    fipcsltif dls baess wdlnd stlaa nc`tel`if e giw frcps cg tiplf

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    wl`i. Jenndus, ycu ne` devi tdls c`i Zussle` styai, di

    finaerif baiiguaay e`f, accml`b dievi`werfs, di duraif tdi

    baess cut cg tdi Iertds crjlt.

    ^di nc`tl`uif tc sklai es di sdccm dls dief grck tlki tc

    tlki l` flsjialig. L fc`t m`cw wditdir Lk kef, fru`m cr

    friekl`b, di nc`gissif wltd e sdiiplsd blbbai.

    Lk baef Lk frlvl`b l` tdet nesi, sdi ripalif. Jy tdi

    wey, fc ycu riealzi ycu fc`t m`cw ky `eki3

    Bccf dievi`s, ycuri rlbdt! di ixnaelkif, ekezif tdet

    ivi` l` dls sdcnmif steti di ncuaf devi cviraccmif tdls.

    \cuf jittir l`gcrk tdls ejoint piese`t dcw di sdcuaf effrissdls `cjai klstriss.

    ^de`t! sdi tiesif, efcptl`b tdi tc`i cg e wlagua glvi-

    yier-caf. \cu devi`t tcaf ki ycur riea `eki, sc ycu ne`

    ekusi ycursiag jy tryl`b tc buiss kl`i. ^di gaesdif dlk e

    fezzal`b sklai wdlnd lkkifletiay flspiaaif tdi auflnrcus

    lkebi cg Zukpiastlatsml` wdlnd def sckidcw prisi`tif ltsiag.

    Xeua sittaif jenm l`tc tdi balfl`b auxury l` crfir tc kemi e

    ki`tea `cti cg wdiri tdiy wiri diefl`b e`f tc tcy wltd`ekis. Egtir wdet siikif e kettir cg kl`utis tdi ner tur`if

    l`tc e ac`b frlvi jigcri puaal`b up l` grc`t cg e` lkpcsl`b

    iflglni.

    @ct entueaay ky paeni, sdi self qulnmay, es dls iyis

    we`firif cvir tdi cutal`is. Ky u`nais, jut Laa ixpael` wdi`

    wi bit l`slfi.

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    :

    Riaa, diri wi eri, sdi self, swltndl`b c` e giw kcri albdts.

    Kemi ycursiag et dcki.

    Xeua bae`nif ercu`f, teml`b l` tdi fitelas cg e sukptucusay

    eppcl`tif slttl`b-rcck.

    Laa fc ky jist, di ripalif e alttai fujlcusay. L kust

    nc`giss tdet Lk `ct usif tc sund auxury.

    Gcr bccf`iss semi, slt fcw` e`f Laa bit ycu e frl`m cr

    wcuaf ycu prigir ncggii3

    Cd ncggii, kcst figl`ltiay ncggii, lg ycu fc`t kl`f. Di

    se`m e getdck cr twc l`tc e scge, tryl`b tc riessikjai dls

    ki`tea genuatlis. Kie`wdlai, sdi mlnmif cgg dir sdcis e`f aigt

    tdi rcck. Dls iyis gcaacwif dir e`f di def tc kervia es, `cwfindeussii, sdi kcvif wltd eaa tdi iaibe`ni cg e` crli`tea

    prl`niss.

    ^di jrcubdt l` tdi ncggii, tdi` sietif dirsiag l` e`

    erkndelr, tunml`b dir aibs ji`ietd dir. Riaa, Net, wi devi e

    act cg teaml`b tc fc, devi`t wi3

    L dcpi sc. Laa baefay team tc ycu u`tla tdiris `c jrietd aigt

    l` ky jcfy.

    Glrst cg eaa, dcw ejcut ky `eki3 Devi ycu ncki up wltde`ytdl`b3

    Di puaaif e wry geni. Lts e jlt fialneti, ls`t lt3 Lf deti

    tc cggi`f ycu, ivi` kcri tde` gcrbittl`b tc esm ycur `eki l`

    tdi glrst paeni.

    Cd ncki c`.Jc` ncurebi! Glri ewey.

    Cm, lg ycu l`slst. Laa try ^ered, pcssljay dypdi`etif

    wltd Xeua stuflif dir geni gcr ieray slb`s cg wretd wltd

    Oe`i. ^c, tdets lt, ^ered-Oe`i.

    ^di wrl`maif dir `csi, jut tc dls rialig flf `ct accm u`fuay

    cggi`fif. Ncuaf devi jii` wcrsi, L suppcsi, eatdcubd tdi

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    dypdi` wes e jlt priflntejai. E`f wdet ejcut e sur`eki3

    Cd ncki c`, `cw. Vdets esml`b e jlt kund. ^tlaa, l` gcr e

    pi``y ^ered-Oe`i ir ait ki sii ir ^ered-Oe`i

    Nrlndtc`, tdets wltd e nd, di effif, tryl`b tc scu`f kcri

    eutdcrltetlvi.

    Dkk qulti l`tiristl`b, wes tdi buerfif rispc`si,

    jut `ct `ieray es l`tiristl`b es Netuaaus. @ivirtdiaiss, Laa

    blvi ycu gcur cut cg ti` gcr nckl`b up wltd sckitdl`b tdet

    rcaas `etureaay cgg tdi tc`bui.

    Xeua wes nc`slfirejay rialivif tc devi bct cgg sc albdtay

    grck e sltuetlc` cg dls cw` keml`b. Es tdcubd tc ixc`ireti

    dlksiag guaay, di priperif tc riviea dls trui lfi`tlty.@c, paiesi fc`t! sdi jrcmi l` destlay. Lts retdir gu`,

    e`f Lf almi tc prisirvi lt, et aiest gcr tdls ivi`l`b. Gcr tdi tlki

    jil`b ycu eri Netuaaus e`f L ek ^ered-Oe`i Nrlndtc`, spiat

    wltd e nd, lg ycu fc`t kl`f.

    Es sdi wes spieml`b, Xeua def riaexif i`cubd tc stufy dir

    kcri nacsiay. Vdi nacsir snrutl`y sirvif tc riviea tdet sdi wes

    ivi` kcri jieutlgua tde` dls glrst lkprisslc`s def eggcrfif dir.

    Dir dc`iy-jac`f delr paeyif ercu`f skcctd, bcafi` jrcw`sdcuafirs, wdlnd dir jaenm slam friss rivieaif l` guaa bacry. Dir

    c`ay ikjiaalsdki`ts wiri e pelr cg fe`bal`b oit ier-rl`bs e`f e

    jaenm viavit ndcmir. Dcwivir, cwl`b tc tdi scgt albdtl`b e`f

    tdi flste`ni jitwii` tdik, di wes u`ejai tc flsnir` wltd

    nirtel`ty tdi ncacur cg dir iyis. Vdiy klbdt devi jii` brii` cr

    jaui, jut `ct jrcw`.

    Net, eri ycu bcl`b tc saiip c` ki3Di wes stertaif cut cg dls rivirli. ^crry, L wes oust

    spiaajcu`f.

    ^di grcw`if. E wcrf cg wer`l b, Net= jiweri tdi

    nckpalki`ts. Vdiy scc` jincki tiflcus. Jut ycuri deppy tc

    miip cur alttai beki bcl`b, eri`t ycu3

    Xeua wcuaf devi wlaal`bay nckpalif wltd wdetivir sdi

    subbistif. \cur wlsd ls ky nckke`f= oust blvi tdi aekp e

    ruj.Bccf. @cw L cjvlcusay bct tdi blst cg ycur Netuaaus

    bekjlt, jut ncuaf ycu ixpael` wdy ycu ndcsi tdet pertlnuaer

    `eki es cppcsif tc, aits sey, Wlrbla3 Egtir eaa, dis kund kcri

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    gekcus, ls`t di3

    ^uri. E`f ycuri qulti rlbdt, cg ncursi. Lt eaa stertif wdi`

    L wes l` tdi ^lxtd Gcrk. L def cptif tc fc Aetl` es c`i cg ky

    E-aivias, tdi ctdirs jil`b Gri`nd e`f Birke`, e`f furl`b tdi

    ncursi cg tdi yier c`i cg ky ketis `lnm-`ekif ki Netuaaus,

    jineusi di tdcubdt lt scu`fif gu``y e`f sultif ki l` scki

    wey. Ctdirs ivlfi`tay sderif dls cpl`lc`, sc lt stunm. L c`ay usi

    tdi `eki gcr ky wiimay gieturi, `ct gcr rcutl`i ripcrtl`b. L

    ncuaf`t usi tdi tlrif caf Jyste`fir ml`f cg tdl`b. Vdets

    kcri sultejai gcr sckijcfy wdc ls glgty-slx retdir tde`

    twi`ty-slx. Jislfis, L tdcubdt e Aetl` `eki wcuaf prcvlfi e

    `lni tcund cg tlkiaiss cjointlvlty, es wiaa es e jlt kcri styai.Vc ji dc`ist, L sdcuaf devi ndcsi` tdi `eki cg Dcreni es di

    def e acviay al`i l` scnlea setlri. Lt oust fcis`t scu`f rlbdt

    tdcubd, fcis lt3

    @c, tdi `eki nc`ouris up tdi plnturi cg e get plb. ^c wdet

    ml`f cg stugg flf Netuaaus wrlti, es L kust efklt tdet L c`ay

    vebuiay m`cw tdi `eki3

    Riaa, Lk `c briet ixpirt c` dlk, jut l` ky ixpirli`ni di

    wrcti iltdir pesslc`eti acvi pciks cr ixtrikiay rufil`vintlvis ebel`st picpai wdc def cggi`fif dlk, cr wdc di

    oust flf `ct almi= dypcnrltis, jcris e`f tdi almi.

    E`f wiri dls acvi pciks l`splrif jy e`yc`i l`

    pertlnuaer3

    Cd yis, l`fiif. Ke`y wiri effrissif tc e nirtel` Aisjle,

    cgti` aeki`tl`b tdi gent tdet sdi flf `ct triet dlk l` tdi

    ke``ir di fisirvif.Derfay surprlsl`b lg tdet wes dir `eki, sdi aeubdif.

    Vdi `eki, es ger es Lk eweri, def `c sund nc``ctetlc`s

    et tdi tlki, e`f wes l` gent e psiufc`yk gcr Nacfle. Xccr caf

    Netuaauss ndebrl` wes fiipi`if jy tdi gent tdet Nacfle wes

    entueaay viry aljirea l` nc`girrl`b dir nderks ekc`b dir ke`y

    efklrirs.

    ^ered-Oe`i accmif et dlk l` e kcri pi`itretl`b ke``ir

    es sdi esmif, E`f wdet ejcut ycu, Netuaaus tdi ^inc`f, lstdiri u`riqultif acvi cr e Nacfle l` ycur algi3

    @c, `ct et prisi`t, jut L dcpi tdet lg c`i sdcuaf ikirbi L

    wcuaf evclf tdi tikptetlc` tc aeki`t ky geti tc tdi wcraf et

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    aerbi. L ne`t lkebl`i tdet e`yc`i wcuaf we`t tc rief ky

    re`tl`bs l` twc tdcuse`f yiers tlki. C` tdi ctdir de`f, e

    Aisjle typi glburi klbdt ikjcfy scki ml`f cg lfiea= e

    yier`l`b gcr sckitdl`b prcjejay u`ettel`ejai. Di peusif tc

    accm et dir. Def sdi alvif l` e`ctdir ebi, sdi wcuaf devi

    l`splrif ayrlnea pcits jy tdi aiblc`. Di giat tdi ke`tai cg

    Netuaaus bittl`b eaa tcc nacsi gcr nckgcrt. I`cubd cg ki,

    dcwivir, wdet ejcut ycu3 Fc`t esm ki tc buiss wdet ycu fc

    es wiaa.

    Gelr i`cubd. Gcr tdi aest ncupai cg yiers Lvi jii`

    wcrml`b es e kcfia. @ctdl`b cutri, L desti` tc eff= gesdlc`,

    pujalnlty, tdet scrt cg tdl`b. \cu accm surprlsif.L ek. L def `c lfie kcfias ncuaf ji es l`tiaalbi`t es

    ycu cd, scrry, ls tdet e`ctdir nckpalki`t, cr pirdeps lts

    c`ay nckpalki`ts ejcut ycur gejua ycur accms tdet e``cy

    ycu.

    Kel`ay tdcsi, jut Lk wery cg eaa ki` wdc eri retdir tcc

    balj l` tdet fipertki`t. Rdetivir gcrk cg wcrfs tdiy fivlsi, L

    siik tc bit tdi kie`l`b tdet eaa tdiy eri rieaay l`tiristif l` ls

    dcw tc bit ki l`tc jif. @c fcujt Lk kcri cgti` tde` `ctjil`b u`gelr. Jut ycu eri jil`b u`gelr es wiaa. Vdiri eri e giw

    cg ncursi, jut ke`y kcfias eri ger grck jil`b stuplf. Ri eri

    `ct eaa temi` l` jy geasi `ctlc`s cg ixnltiki`t e`f baekcur.

    E` ifbi def nript l`tc dir vclni e`f Xeua riealzif di wcuaf

    devi tc ji viry nerigua ejcut dcw di ixprissif dlksiag cr

    pdresif dls quistlc`s l` guturi. Di si`sif tdet tdi gliaf cg

    kcfiaal`b wes almiay tc aief dlk l`tc trcujai, sc di viirif cggjy esml`b wdet sdi def fc`i prlcr tc tdet.

    Almi ycu, L buiss, L wi`t tc u`lvirslty tc Cxgcrf, sdi

    effif wltd e `cti cg epcacby l` dir vclni, wdiri L stuflif

    pdlacscpdy gcr twc yiers.

    Xdlacscpdy et Cxgcrf! Dcw petrc`lsl`b di kust devi

    scu`fif wdi` di fisnrljif dir es l`tiaalbi`t.

    Xeuas kl`f wes jinckl`b snrekjaif ebel` e`f di jineki

    eweri tdet sdi wes weltl`b gcr tdi `ixt quistlc`. ^wlgtay,tdirigcri, di esmif, Gcr oust twc yiers. Rdy wes tdet3

    L finlfif tc penm lt l`.

    Cd Xeua wes u`suri wditdir tc pursui tdi kettir, jut

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    sdi wes naieray weltl`b gcr dlk tc fc sc. Nc`siqui`tay, tryl`b

    tc scu`f tentgua e`f sykpetditln, di vi`turif, Res tdi ncursi

    tcc fike`fl`b cr sckitdl`b3

    @c, c` tdi nc`trery, ky tutcr mipt tiaal`b ki tdet L wes e

    nirt tc bit e Glrst.

    @ct gcr tdi glrst tlki, tdls ekezl`b l`gcrketlc` nckpaitiay

    tccm tdi wl`f cut cg dls selas. Di `errcway evclfif esml`b dir

    wditdir tdi tutcr def `ct jii` l`fuabl`b l` tdi ml f cg

    aesnlvlcus nckpalki`ts sdi def oust jii` cutal`l`b. Di sklaif

    ruiguaay, giial`b viry gccalsd gcr devl`b trlif tc stip cvir

    jrcmi` baess wdlnd flf `ct ixlst. Rltd e sdemi cg tdi dief di

    brce`if, \cu ncuaf devi def e Glrst et Cxgcrf jut ndcsi tcblvi lt eaa up. Lt oust fcis`t kemi e`y si`si.

    Net, L eaweys kemi si`si! sdi glrif jenm, e`f di

    l`ste`tay riealzif tdet di def put dls gcct l` lt egtir eaa. L m`cw

    lt wes tdi rlbdt finlslc`. Lg Lf bc`i c` tc bel` ky Glrst L

    wcuaf eakcst nirtel`ay devi nc`tl`uif e` enefikln neriir l`

    tdet gliaf. L suffi`ay giat tdi wcraf nacsl`b l` c` ki e`f jibe`

    tc pe`ln et tdi tdcubdt cg alvl`b l` tdet caf lvcry tcwir. L m`cw

    lts e nalnd, jut lts `c aiss riea gcr eaa tdet. L def vlslc`s cgkysiag wl``l`b paeuflts l` sikl`ers, l`fuabl`b l` ixqulslti

    riesc`l`b, wrltl`b naivir jccms Riaa, ycu bit tdi plnturi3

    C`i gcct eariefy suaalif, Xeua wes u`ejai tc evclf rlsml`b

    tdi ctdir. ^c ycu bevi eaa tdet up, eaa tdcsi friekl`b splris, tc

    i`tir tdi riea wcraf cg kcfiaal`b. Di wes grustretif wltd

    dlksiag l` tdi viry ent cg keml`b tdls cjsirvetlc` e`f ncuaf

    `ct ivi` flsbulsi tdi `cti cg sernesk.Vdiri wes u`klstemejai glri l` dir brii` cr jaui iyis

    wdi` sdi ripalif. \is, l`fiif. L` tdi aest yier cr twc L devi

    aier`if e triki`fcus ekcu`t ejcut tdi wcraf. Lvi jii` tc

    ke`y ncu`trlis e`f kit eaa ml`fs cg picpai grck eaa weams cg

    algi. ^uri, L ncki enrcss acts cg l`sl`nirlty, dypcnrlsy e`f

    naeptrep, jut tdets eaa pert cg algi wdlnd iviryc`i des tc fiea

    wltd, wditdir ycuri e kcfia, e prlist, e jusl`isske` cr e

    ocur`ealst. L rinmc` Lk es bccf es tdi `ixt pirsc` l` de`fal`blt. ^di stcppif suffi`ay, e alttai cut cg jrietd. ^di def spcmi`

    wltd jeriay nc`tel`if ikctlc` e`f Xeua `ctif tdet di def

    naieray tcundif e rew `irvi. Di def fisirvifay jii` put l` dls

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    paeni gcr dls tikirlty e`f sdcrt-slbdtif`iss. Di giat e

    fispireti `iif tc epcacblsi.

    Lk viry scrry, tdi aest tdl`b l` tdi wcraf Lf we`t tc fc ls

    jialttai ycur ettltufis e`f cpl`lc`s. L dcpi ycu klbdt gcrblvi

    ki wdi` L sey tdet Lk suri tdiy eri l`gl`ltiay supirlcr tc ky

    cw`. L` figi`ni, L ne` c`ay sey tdet L tdl`m ycu oust acst ki

    wltd eaa ycur ennckpalsdki`ts. Di snriwif up dls geni es di

    riealzif di def nckklttif tdet sl` ebel`. Kund tc dls rialig

    e`f surprlsi, l`stief cg tdi e`tlnlpetif seavc, di sew e

    nckpcsif sklai ritur` tc dir geni.

    L tdl`m L klbdt ji ejai tc diap ycu lg L ne` gl`f c`i cg ky

    u`nais pdctc eajuks. Rltd tdet, sdi bct up e`f gacwifgial`iay cut cg tdi rcck. Xeua sdccm dls dief yit ebel` e`f

    bae`nif et dls wetnd, es di def acst eaa `ctlc` cg tlki. E giw

    kl`utis egtir twc. Rdiri def tdi ivi`l`b bc`i3 Rdiri e`f

    wdi` wcuaf lt i`f3 Rdiri, di ferif `ct nc`nilvi= wdi`, di

    dcpif `ivir.

    ^di neki jenm prisi`tay, jierl`b e ncupai cg eajuks.

    Diri wi eri, aits sii wdet ycu kemi cg tdisi, sdi self,

    sietl`b dirsiag jislfi dlk. ^di tur`if cvir e giw pebis l` c`icg tdik e`f de`fif lt tc dlk. Vdiris c`i cg ki wltd Y`nai

    Jcj e`f Eu`t Oe`it wdi` L def oust bc`i up tc Cxgcrf. Xeuas

    iebir iyis gcnusif c` wdet siikif tc ji e typlnea gikeai

    stufi`t? gefif oie`s, wdlti ti``ls sdcis, delr `ibaintif. ^tlaa

    ettrentlvi, jut `ct ewi-l`splrl`b. Riaa, wdet fc ycu tdl`m3

    sdi ndeaai`bif.

    \curi rlbdt. Vdi blra l` tdet pdctc accms viry `lni, jutlts `ct tcc flgglnuat tc lkebl`i dir es e jrlaale`t stufi`t.

    ^di `cffif dir dief wltd e alttai sklai cg setlsgentlc`, e`f

    aie`if enrcss tc pcl`t cut ctdir riaive`t pdctcs. Es sdi flf sc,

    dir delr jrusdif ebel`st dls ndiim. Vdls wes tdi glrst l`ste`ni

    cg entuea pdyslnea nc`tent jitwii` tdik e`f, albdt es lt wes, lt

    ncuaf derfay devi jii` kcri si`sucus. Di jineki kcri

    enutiay eweri cg dir pirguki, cg dir skcctd jrcw` sdcuafirs

    e`f `inm. Di ncuaf eakcst si`si dls ne`l`is ai`btdi`l`b.Eakcst l` pe`ln, di m`iw di def tc flvirt dls si`sis grck

    aiefl`b dlk tc nckklt e getea klstemi. Di nacsif dls iyis

    tlbdtay, siiml`b tc lkpcsi dls wlaa cvir tdi pcwirgua l`vefl`b

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    gcrnis.

    Net! Eri ycu bcl`b tc saiip c` ki ebel`3 Xirdeps wif

    jittir bit ycu jenm dcki.

    Cd `c! Lts `ct tdet et eaa, di jaurtif cut l` eaerk. Lk

    scrry, lts derf tc ixpael`. \is, viry derf, jineusi lg di tcaf

    tdi trutd di wes suri tdiri wcuaf ji `c siquia tc tdi greblai

    friek cg tdls u`jialivejai ivi`l`b. Fispiretiay di trlif tc

    ncvir dlksiag. Lk surprlsif tc dier ycu devi e` Y`nai Jcj

    e`f e` Eu`t Oe`it. Di ke`ebif tc evclf effl`b tdet tdiy

    scu`fif almi e` ieray-aier l`b fuc, jut l`ivltejay `ct dir

    wretd.

    Cd rieaay3 L suppcsi tdiy scu`f tcc crfl`ery gcr ycu.Riaa ait ki tiaa ycu tdiri ls `ctdl`b rikctiay crfl`ery ejcut

    Jcj e`f Oe`it. ^di baerif et dlk e`f di wes aigt l` `c fcujt

    tdet e`ctdir slfi tc dir gial`i `eturi wes e glirni acyeaty tc

    tdcsi fier tc dir. Di durrlifay prissif c`, si`sl`b tdi sltuetlc`

    wes salppl`b wiaa jiyc`f dls nc`trca.

    Vc evclf seyl`b scrry yit ebel`, Xeua kiriay relsif jctd

    de`fs l` epcacby e`f esmif, ^c tdls ls Y`nai Jcjs paeni.

    Rdet fcis di fc ixentay3Accml`b dlk strelbdt l` tdi iyi, dir vclni stlaa suggusif

    wltd e``cye`ni, sdi esmif, Fc ycu rieaay we`t tc m`cw3

    ^uri. L essuki dis `ct diri et tdi kcki`t3

    @c dis ewey gcr e giw feys wltd Oe`it c` e jusl`iss trlp

    tc Birke`y. Dis e flrintcr cg e` i`bl`iirl`b glrk. Dis alvif

    l` @iwnestai ivir sl`ni L wes e ndlaf. Es gcr ky fef, Jcjs

    jrctdir ycuaa acvi tdls dis e stcnmjrcmir l` tdi Nlty. Fcycu we`t ki tc nc`tl`ui3 Es sdi flf `ct accm mii` tc fc sc,

    Xeua final`if tdi cggir. E`ywey, Jcj blvis ki grii ru` cg tdi

    paeni wdi`ivir L wlsd. ^ckitlkis, ycu sii, L giia tdi `iif tc

    bit ewey grck Ac`fc` e`f temi stcnm cg kysiag. Nckl`b up tc

    @iwnestai cgti` prcvis tdirepiutln.

    Zetdir almi e` entcr stippl`b cgg tdi stebi e`f kl`bal`b

    wltd tdi eufli`ni, Xeua subbistif.

    \is, tdets `ct e jef wey cg puttl`b lt, ispinleaay es@iwnestai eufli`nis devi sund e bccf riputetlc`, devi`t

    tdiy3 Jut tdi kel` tdl`b ls tdet L oust acvi jil`b wltd Jcj e`f

    Oe`it.

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    Flf di fitint e ndl`m l` dir erkcur3 @c, tdet wes u`gelr,

    es sdi flf `ct kemi e pcl`t cg jil`b lkprib`ejai. Lt wes oust

    tdet sdi siikif sc l`vl`nljai tc dlk, sc tcteaay l` nc`trca.

    Dcwivir, di ncuaf `ct diap wc`firl b wdy tdiy wiri sc

    lkpcrte`t tc dir. Di riealzif di wes tryl`b tc flb tcc fiipay

    e`f tcc scc`. Di nde`bif tenm. Jut wdy ncki up wdi`

    tdiyri `ct et dcki3

    ^di bevi dlk e derf accm wdlnd rikl`fif dlk tdet di

    sdcuaf tdl`m neriguaay jigcri neaal`b dir acbln l`tc quistlc`.

    Lvi eariefy spi`t e wiim wltd tdik= tdiy c`ay aigt yistirfey.

    L steyif c` diri jineusi Lf prcklsif tc bc tc tdi perty wltd e

    ycu`b jusl`iss esscnleti cg ky u`nais wdc easc deppi`s tc jie nacsi grli`f cg ir Xiti, wes`t lt3 Es nde`ni wcuaf devi

    lt, di def tc nry cgg et tdi aest kl`uti. Xeua grcw`if l`

    flsjialig. Dcw ncuaf e`ytdl`b sdcrt cg fietd miip ycu grck

    sund e feti3

    Di wes ejcut tc prcggir tde`ms tc tdi bcfs gcr tdls gevcur

    wdi` sdi effif, E`ywey, es lt wes ky aest `lbdt up diri, L

    finlfif tc blvi lt e bc eaa tdi seki. Vdi rist ycu m`cw.

    Netuaaus def ejruptay jincki Oualus Neiser, tdi febbirsi`tirl`b dls diert wltd replf prinlslc`. ^c, epert grck tdi

    l`ivltejai je`f cg sultcrs l` Ac`fc`, tdiri wes viry almiay e

    acnea c`i e`f, wcrst cg eaa, sdi wes bcl`b jenm tc Ac`fc` tdi

    `ixt fey `c, fek` lt, tdet viry fey! Et tdls ou`nturi sdi

    jrietdif l` fiipay l` sund e wey tdet di m`iw wdet wes

    nckl`b.

    L` gent, Net, Lk bcl`b tc devi tc neaa lt e `lbdt es L kustdevi e fini`t saiip jigcri frlvl`b jenm.

    Di rcsi `ukjay tc dls giit, fispiretiay eweri tdet di

    `iifif tc tdl`m cg sckitdl`b nc`vl`nl`b tc sey tc buere`tii

    gurtdir nc`tent. @etureaay Laa frlvi ycu dcki glrst.

    @c, L ncuaf`t ait ycu fc tdet. Jislfis tdi weam wlaa fc

    ki bccf Eaacw ki tc puaa kysiag tcbitdir jigcri tryl`b tc

    saiip. Di trlif tc scu`f sl`niri, eatdcubd et tdet kcki`t di

    fcujtif wditdir di wcuaf ivir saiip ebel`.^di scu`fif rialivif es sdi self qulti slkpay, Laa oust sii

    ycu cut tdi`.

    Jy tdi tlki tdiy def riendif tdi grc`t fccr di stlaa flf `ct

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    m`cw wdet di wes bcl`b tc sey. Di cpi`if dls kcutd l` tdi

    dcpi tdet dls Kusi, suriay e`tlnlpetl`b tdi `iif gcr dir

    sirvlnis, wcuaf devi wl`bif dir wey tc dls slfi. Lf acvi

    tc stey l` tcund wltd ycu cg ncursi L `iif tc m`cw ycur

    riea `eki e`f

    L tcaf ycu= `c riea `ekis tc`lbdt. Aits oust aievi lt tc

    nde`ni, id, Net3

    Xeua def suspintif, wltd e sl`ml`b giial`b, tdet tdls wcuaf

    ji dir rispc`si, e`f tdet tdiri wes `ctdl`b di ncuaf fc ejcut

    lt. Blvl`b dir e` u`nc`vl`nl`b sklai, di stippif cut c` tc tdi

    brevia frlvi.

    Net3Di tur`if e`f accmif l`qulrl`bay.

    @c geriwiaa mlss3

    Cjifli`tay di ritrenif dls stips e`f ti`tetlviay mlssif dir

    c` tdi ndiim. Es di stertif tc wltdfrew, sdi put dir de`fs c`

    dls sdcuafirs e`f mlssif dlk glrkay c` tdi alps.

    Bccf `lbdt, Net, e`f tde`ms gcr ycur nckpe`y.

    Di nru`ndif dls wey fcw` tdi frlvi. Deag-wey tc tdi beti

    di tur`if tc accm jenm. Vdiri wes `ctdl`b tc ji sii`.