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    O D K C O A L V U O A

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    LNUNJERFULJA

    Ucls E`y wos `bpt ny jab jd tcb jaiy tw

    survlvlak jddlfbrs wcj horfcbe wltc tcb Orhy jd tcb

    Laeus drjh dlrst tj iost.

    Lt

    rbdbrs holaiy tj wjr`

    -

    -

    h tcb iost Odkcoa Fohpolka wclfc cos nbba

    oihjst batlrbiy lkajrbe ny @oyb, tcjukc tj Njh-

    noy hba ot oii bvbats lt wos jd spbfloi latbrbst.

    Ucb Elory fjvbrs tcb ybors ?363, ?360 oae forrlbs tcb rboebr drjh tcb

    Laeus

    vl

    _ubtto tj @oaeocor, oae tcbafb

    rlkct

    tcrjukc tj Mbiioionoe

    ~ 6

    c h b b h e Fonui. cus

    tcb wrltbr 'prjnoniy sow hjrb jd Odkcoalstoa

    kbjkropclfoiiy tcoa oay jddlfbr sbrvlak la tcb

    prbsbat fohpolka oae cls ajtbs, wclfc orb fibor,

    offurotb oae pltcy, scjw tc ot tcb fjuatry oae tc b

    pbjpib orb stlii

    proftlfoiLy uafcoakbe. Ucb Elory

    wos

    jd fjursb,.`bpt os

    o

    prlvotb mjuraoi, oae wb

    scoii ajt ottbhpt tj elhlalsc lts voiub ny oitbrlak jr

    jhlttlak oaytclak fjatolabe la tcb hoausfrlpt,

    Os tcb wrltbr tjj` lt drjh tcb fcbst

    la

    wclfc lt

    coe hjuiebrbe djr tclrty-blkct ybors cbrb l t

    stoaes, Ucb dovjuronib rbfbptlja tc b Elory hbt

    wltc wcba lt wos lssube ny lastoihbats la tcb

    fjiuhas jd tcb lrabs

    jd Laelo

    prjvbe

    tc` lts

    punilfotlja wos offbptonib tj o iorkb fioss jd

    hliltory

    rboebrs, oae l t ls ajw lssube os o sbporotb

    ' v c b ot tcb rbqubst jd sbvbroi jddlfbrs

    ot

    tcb

    dljpt

    oae la Laelo, wcj wlsc j prwrvb lt

    la

    o

    prh a.oat djrh.

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    AJUU'V

    N ^ L K O E B A

    ODKCOALVUOA

    ?363-5>

    N B L A K U C B W ^ L T O U B E L O ^ \ J D OA J D D L F B ^ [ C J VB^TBE

    A U

    D ^ J H

    D L ^ V U

    U IOVU

    O^H\ J ULLB LAERV.

    KBAB^OI

    VUODD.

    Homjr W Rrolklb, E b p t y Oemutoat-Kbabr

    Ilbutbaoat @oy, O ss lscat ej.

    t

    Homjr Kjreja, Ebputy _uortbr-Hostbr-Kbabroi.

    Ilbutbaoat No`br, Ebputy Osslstoat ej.

    Fjr. Uytibr, ej. ej.

    Foptola Ucjrasja, Jclbd Baklabbr.

    \omjr Worojas, Ebputy

    Fjhhlssory Kbabre.

    wt la [ott, Ebputy Osslstoat ej.

    Foptola Nykrovb, Woy-Hostbr.

    Vurkbja Ot`lasja, Vupbrlatbaelak Nark bj~.

    Vurkbja Ucjhpsja, Dlbie Vurkbja.

    Vurkbja ^jss, Hbelfoi Vtjrb`bbpbr.

    Aomjr Cjukc, Ebputy Muekb-Nevjfoeb-Hbt il

    otoptocNosc Nokkokb-Hostbr,

    Neamjr H b

    WjstrHostbr.

    WFbvbrqae Sr. Cohhjoe,

    Ficopnea.

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    363?

    AJUU N

    NNLKOEB A ODKCOALVUOA

    ~ A E^LKOEB

    Nrlkoelbr Ajtt..

    .......... ........

    _jhhoaelak.

    Foptola Wjiwcbib ...............Nrlkoeb Homjr.

    Ilbutbaoat Cohhbrsiby

    .........

    Oleb-eb-fohp.

    Ilbutbaoat Furtls

    ............ ...

    jhhlssory.

    6?st

    ^bkt. A.L.

    5>ae ^bkt. A L

    56re ^bkt. A L

    ~ U

    ^LKOEB

    Nrlkoelbr ^jnbrts ...............Fjhhoaelak,

    Ilbutbaoat Kbrrore.,,

    ............

    Oleb-eb-fohp.

    Foptola Uoyijr ..................

    Nrlkoeb Homjr.

    Foptola ^ohsoy ..................Fjhhlssory.

    >2tc ^bkt.

    A L

    6;tc ^bkt. A.L.

    Burjpboa ^bkt.

    Ucb

    orhy

    jd

    tc Laeus ossbhnibe o t Db -

    rjzbpjrb

    la

    Ebfbhnbr ? 3 2 3 hustbrbe,

    jd

    oii

    orhs, onjut ........................ ?>,777

    Ebeuft >ae Elvlslja, wclbc rbholabe s t

    brjzbpjrb ................................. 5,777

    [b horfcbe onjut

    ........................

    3,777 roa`

    dlib,

    wltc pbrcops ?>,777 fohp djiijwbrs ae 67,777 fohbis.

    Ajv.

    >3.-Orrlvbe ot Dbrjzbpjrb, o shoii tjwa

    ja tcb ajrtcbra drjatlbr, ibdt noa` jd tcb Vutibm,

    elstoat drjh @uraoui

    ?2

    horfcbs.

    Orhy

    ba-

    fohpbe ny nrlkoebs la jab ijak ilab, wltc dioa`s

    tcrjwa nof`, bxtbaelak onjut djur hlibs. Fohp

    jd Fjhhoaebr-la-Fclbd, Vlr

    C.

    Doab, ja rlkct

    dioa`

    fohp

    jd Kjvbrajr-Kbabroi, Ijre Ouf`ioae,

    twj

    hlibs la

    drjat jd rlkct0 fohp jd ^uambbt

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    Vlak, @lak jd tcb . Wuamon, ja tcb jppjsltb sleb

    jd tcb Vutibm fjhhualfotlja ny o nrlekb jd njots.

    EBF

    .-Ucb wcjib orhy poroebe djr bxbrflsb

    uaebr

    lr

    Cbary Doab. Ja tcb dlbie wbrb tcb

    Kjvbrajr-Kbabroi oae ^uambbt Vlak wltc spibaele

    fjrtb kbs. ^uambbt Vlak rjeb ejwa tcb wcjib ilab

    laspbftlak bvbrytclak fijsbiy. C b wos oa laslkaldl-

    foat-ijj`lak ilttib jie hoa, oae covlak ijst oa byb

    cls dofb coe o hjst slalstbr bxprbsslja. Hoay vlslts

    oae latbrfcoakbs jd flvlilty tjj` piofb nbtwbba clh

    oae tcb Kjvbrajr-Kbabroi.

    EBF

    7.-Ucb cboe-quortbrs, wltc tcb Cjrsb Or-

    tliibry, hjvbe tjwores ^jrbb, ot wclfc piofb ls tcb

    djrt jd Nu``ur, ja o rjf` la tcb Laeus, oae cbrb

    tcb rlvbr wos tj nb frjssbe. Ucb rjoe ioy oijak tcb

    ibdt noa` jd tcb Vutibm.

    EBF

    ?.-?st Nrlkoeb horfcbe.

    EBF >.->ae Nrlkoeb horfcbe, oae tcb rbst jd

    tcb rhy la suffbsslja. Ucb rjoe tj Ncowuipjrb,

    iorkb tjwa abor tcb rlvbr, ls hjst ualatbrbstlak,

    fjuatry noeiy fuitlvotbe, sjli soaey oae fjvbrbe

    wltc tohorls` muakib. Ncowuipjrb ls ?4 horfcbs.

    Orrlvbe ja tcb ?st jd Moauory ?36

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    ?36

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    4

    AJUU V N^LKOEB LA

    ODKCOALVUOA.

    PL36ae oae

    ?; tc Djjt, oae

    ?ae Nrlkoeb, wclfc

    wos elrbftbe. tj coit ot Vcl`orpjrb. tlii durtcbr

    jrebrs. Ucls oft jd lamustlfb fousbe krbot jutfry

    oae bxfltbhbat ohjak tcb Nbakoibbs. [ ltc tc b

    kroae orhy tcb >ae Nrlkoeb wos aj ijakbr bh-

    pijybe.

    Ujwores tcb bae jd tcb hjatc jd Horfc, Foptola

    Vtjf`iy, Njhnoy Fjhhlssorlot, ibdt Vcl`orpjrb wltc

    o fjavjy jd krola ioeba ja onjut ?,777 fohbis, wltc

    o shoii bsfjrt. Ucrbb eoys odtbrwores wb rbfblvbe

    latbiilkbafb tcot cb coe nbba ottof`be ny iorkb

    noaes jd Nbijjfcbbs, oae jnilkbe wltc cls fjavjy

    tj to`b rbdukb la tcb djrt jd Moabbebro, wcbrb c b

    wos nijf`oebe. Cboe-quortbrs oae rlkct wlak jd

    5>ae, wltc o porty jd Lrrbkuior Fovoiry, rbfblvbe

    jrebrs tj horfc tj cls rbilbd. Orrlvbe o t Moabbebro,

    wb sfjurbe tcb fjuatry la sborfc jd tcb Nbijjfcbbs,

    oae nurabe twj djrts. Horfcbe drjh Moabbebro wltc

    tcb fjavjy oae frjssbe tcb Wut, jr ebsbrt, thbaty-

    blkct hlibs-o erbory horfc, o ibvbi soaey piola

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    ebstltutb jd wotbr oae vbkbtotlja, ajt o nioeb jd

    kross, oae abltcbr nlre ajr lasbft tj nb sbba tcrjukc-

    jut. La tcb hjralak, os tcb sua wos rlslak, wb

    s w

    o hokaldlfbat hlrokb-io`bs, fostibs, trbbs, tjwas,

    &f., &f., tcb ebfbptlja nblak hjst fjhpibtb.

    Wortlbs jd hjuatbe Nbijjfcbbs cjvbrbe ja jur dioa`s,

    nut ele aj t ottof`. Orrlvbe ot Nurscjrbb wotbr

    noe, niof`, nrof`lsc, oae sfoaty. O t Hbbrpjrb,

    tcb abxt horfc, iorkb noaes jd hjuatbe Nbijjfcbbs

    ottbhptbe tj forry jdd jur fohbis wclib o t krozb.

    soiilbe jut la pursult, offjhpoalbe ny Foptola

    Eoiybii oae o dbw cjrsb jvbrtjj` o shoii ebtofc-

    hbat jd Nbijjfcbbs, wcjh wb nrjukct tj noy abor tc b

    bekb jd tc b uakib. Eoiybii scjt jab, oajtcbr, wcj

    ottof`be hb swjre la coae. Ucb trjjpbrs ebspotfcbe

    tcb rbst. Dbit aj fjhpuaftlja o t scbeelak nijje.

    ^bturabe tj fohp, sua erboeduiiy cjt, tcbrhjhbtbr

    ??27 la tbat. Fjhpilhbatbe la jrebrs abxt eoy.

    OW^LI7, jutsleb ?47 .

    W^LI

    4.-Horfcbe djr _ubtto os bsfjrt tcrjukc

    tcb poss tj twj trjjps Cjrsb Ortliibry, Vcoc Vjjmoc's

    sbrvlfb. Cjrsbs `ajf`be up tcb

    lrst

    horfc. ,Erboe-

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    dui ionjur erokklak ja tcb kuas oae wokjas, nb-

    slebs stjrb forts. Vbfjae horfc la tcb poss la o

    aorrjw ebdlib ottof`be drjh tcb cblkcts ny

    o

    porty

    jd tcb Hurrbb trlnb jd Nbijjfcbbs. Dlvb jd tcb

    Krbaoelbrs erjvb tcbh nof`. ^joe tcrjukc tcb

    poss ls tcb ery nbe jd o hjuatola tjrrbat, sclakib

    oae iorkb nijf`s jd kroaltb. Cliis ja bltcbr sleb

    rukkbe, prbflpltjus, oae pbrdbftiy norrba.

    H \

    .-Vbat ja oii tcb nokkokb ocboe, oae

    stortbe o t p.h. tj bsfjrt tcb kuas tcrjukc tc b

    Elc-l-Euzeoa (eba jd tclbvbs). ^joe bxfbsslvbiy

    noe, prjkrbssbe onjut coid o hlib oa cjur. O t hle-

    alkct, hjja rlslak, batbrbe tcb aorrjw, wlaelak eb-

    dlib jd Elc-l-Euzeoa. Ebdlib onjut slxty yores

    nrjoe, wltc stbbp prbflpltjus noa`s ja bltcbr sleb

    onjut ? dbbt clkc. Ja turalak oa oakib jd tcb

    ebdlib soiutbe drjh tcb ibdt cblkct ny o cbovy dlrb

    drjh tcb hotfcijf`s jd tc b @o`ur trlnb. dbw hba

    oae cjrsbs ajf`be jvbr

    0

    hjst jd tcb noiis possbe

    jvbr jur cboes, nut rotcbr tjj ab or tj nb pibosoat 0

    tcb rbvbrnbrotlja tcrjukc tcb wlaelak ebdlib hjst

    hokaldlfbat. Lhpjsslnib tj osfbae tcb cblkcts, o

    porty

    wos bxtbaebe ja tcb jppjsltb oleb jd tcb rjoe,

    wcj la sjhb ebkrbb fcbf`be tcb @o`ur dlrb, ny

    `bbplak tcb sovokbs drjh tcb bekb jd tcb prbflplfb.

    Ucby tcba puscbe iorkb rjf`s nbdjrb tcbh oae

    rjiibe tcbh jvbr. Ucbsb ele us hjrb eohokb tcoa

    tcb dlrb jd tc b hotfcijf`s. Ucls fjatlaube tlii wb

    kjt jut jd tcb ebdlib, onjut o.h., os eoy wos

    nrbo`lak. Ucb rjoe wos ajw hjrb jpba, nut o

    portloi

    dlrb

    wos `bpt

    up

    drjh tcb cblkcts,

    wclfc

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    362tc Njhnoy Aotlvb Ladoatry, oae cls

    orhy rjutbe wltc krbot ijss, cb dibblak wltc

    dbw djiijtvbrs tjwores Nukcwoiio. L a Ebfbhnbr

    Fjijabi Vtofy wos oppjlatbe Wjiltlfoi Okbat

    ot @cbiot, wltc lastruftljas tj baebovjur tj

    nrlak Aussur @coa oae tcb Nbijjfcbb Fclbds tj

    tbrhs. Ld Aussur wjuie kj la pbrsja tj Hr.

    ^jss Nbii, Wjiltlfoi Okbat la Rppbr Vlae, oae

    ho`b cls sunhlsslja, cf wos, ajtwltcstoaelak oii

    cls hlsebbes, tj nb rbstjrbe tj cls dotcbr s tcrjab.

    Fjijabi Vtofy fjhhbafbe jpbrotljas ny baebovjur-

    lak tj sbfurb tcb drlbaesclp jd tcb Eorjkco, Kjj?

    Hocjhbe, wcjh cb hbt abor @cbiot onjut tcb

    hleeib jd Moauory

    ?35?

    oae lt wos orroakbe tc ot

    a

    latbrvlbw wlt?? Aussur @coa scjuie to`b piofb

    o t Ibcurbb, dldty hlibs sjutc jd @cbiot. Ujwores

    tcb bae jd tc b hjatc Fjijabi Vtofy prjfbbebe tj

    Ibcurbb, wcbrb cb wos hbt ny Aussur @coa, wcj

    o l e cb wjuie offjhpoay tcb Fjijabi tj hbbt

    Hr.

    Nbi i nbijw tc b cliis o t Nokc. Wrjfbbelak tjkbtcbr

    sjhb elstolfb, tcb @coa rbdusbe tj kj tj Hr. Nbii,

    oae wbat jdd tj Alrc. Ucb Fjijabi fjatlaube

    cls

    rjutb

    offjhpoalbe

    ny

    tcb Eorjkco, Lfohoi

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    @coa Fclbd jd Nukcwoao oae sjhb jtcbr Vlreors

    oae hbt Hr. Nbii o t Nokc. Cb cjwbvbr laslstbe

    upja o pbrsjaoi latbrvlbw wltc tcb @coa. Os Hr.

    Nbii wos

    h rjut

    tj _abtto lt wos ot iost okrbbe

    tcot tcls hbbtlak scjuie to`b piofb o t _ubtto sj

    tcb Fjijabi oae tcb Fclbds rbturabe tj tcb @coa

    ot Alrc wcj ot iost fjasbatbe tj kj tj _ubtto vlo

    @cbiot oae Hjjstuak. C b coe

    o

    iorkb fohp oae

    tcb Fjijabi cos bxpbaebe o fjaslebronib quoatlty

    jd

    Kjvb rahfat hjaby la dbbelak tcls ronnib-onjut

    6

    rupbbs o eo y. Krbot ebioy tjj` piofb oae lt wos

    ajt tlii tcb 4tc jd Oprli tcot tcb fohp orrlvbe ot

    Vjcbron djrty hlibs sjutc

    jd

    @cbiot. Cbrb

    Aassur @coa rbdusbe

    t

    prjfbbe oay durtcbr oiibk-

    lak cls dbor jd nblak hoeb prlsjabr o t @cbiot oae

    bxprbsslak cls elstrust jd tcb Nrltlsc. Cb elshlssbe

    Fjijabi Vtofy drjh clsbfohp oae elrbftbe clh tj

    rbtura tj @cbiot wclfc

    cb

    ele

    r

    ladofte

    OW^LI

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    @coa tj Fjijiibi Vtofy, djr tcb purpjsb jd rbabwlak

    tcb nrj`ba-jdd abkjtlotljas. [rjtb

    t j

    Nbou oae

    Cohhbrsiby o ijak offjuat jd oii tcot ls kjlak ja, os

    dor os

    L

    fjuie kotcbr. La tc b bvbalak rbfblvbe o ibttbr

    ny fjssle drjh Cohhbrsiby o t Hjjstuak, wcltcbr cb

    nos nbba sbat ja ebputotlja tj sbttib sjhb elsputbs.

    OW^LI?>.-^bpilbe

    t j

    Cohhbrsiby oue ebspotfc-

    be tcb fjssle o t

    5

    o.h. vbry fjie oae fijuey, wltc

    jffosljaoi scjwbrs.

    OW^LI?5.-^bfblvbe o ibttbr

    drjh Cohrabrsiby,

    eotbe Hjjstuak, ? ?tc Oprli,

    5

    p.h. Fjijabi Vtofy

    stortbe djr _ubtto o t ? 7 o.h. FjsslM, wcj nrjukct

    ibttbr, ajt tj nb djuae.

    OW^LI ? 2 . O t o.h. fjssle orrlvbe wltc o

    ibttbr oae bafijsurbs drjh Corahbrsiby o t Hjjstuak,

    eotbe ?> tc oae ?6 tc . ^bpilbe tcbrbtj, stotlak tcb

    rbpjrt tcot Aussur @coa cos ajt nbba ilvlak

    la

    @ohoi

    @coa's

    cjusb. Oisj tcot ^ocbbheoe ls ot

    Nukcwoao. ^bqubst C. tj laqulrb latj tc b hystbrl-

    jus elsoppboroafb jd tcb fjssle wcj nrjukct cls

    ibttbr jd tcb i i t c , rbfblvbe jaiy ybstbreoy. Os V t o y

    wos stortlak djr _ubtto, ebspotfcbe ibttbr o t 67 p.h.

    Kovb fjssle jab rupbb.

    OW^LI?4.-^bfblvbe drjh Foptola Nboa, Wjiltl-

    foi Okbat la Vcowi, ny Combb Jjshoa @coa's

    fjssle, o ibttbr eotbe ?>tc, tcoa`lak hb djr oii tc b

    ladjrhotlja L covb klvba clh, oae djr `bbplak clh

    ofquolatbe wltc oii tco ls kjlak ja cbrb

    oae

    la

    tc b surrjuaelak elstrlfts. ^bpilbe fjatlaulak hy

    stotbhbat, nut tcb Combj's fjssle wbat jdd nbdjrb tilb

    ibttbr

    wos

    rboey.

    LLbovy

    rola tj-eoy

    vbry

    fjiti.

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    AJUU'V N^LKOEB

    LA

    ODKCOALVUOA Bi35?

    OW^LI?;.-Tbry cbovy rola, bsfbbelakiy fjie.

    Bakokbt? Hbboa

    @>?oa

    s

    fjiibftjr

    jd

    liidnrhotlja

    tj rb~voai

    ??lla

    offjrfilak

    t j

    tcb lhi6jstoafb oae

    fjrrbftabss jd wi~at? nrlaks. Fjatlaube hy ibtt'br

    tj Nboa. Ujifi clh tcot Ozoe @coa oae Dozli @coa

    coe nbba fjhhualfotlak, nut tcb iottbr fjaslebrbe

    tcb tlhb uaprjpltljus, tjj boriy la tcb sbosja, oae,

    trjjps covlak orrlvbe ot

    _ubtto,

    tj wolt djr tcb tura

    oddolrs hoy

    to`b ot @oaeocor oae

    la

    Futfcbb.

    Vtotbe hy jplalja jd tcb lhpjilfy jd lafiuflak tcb

    yjuak @coa tj fjhb la wltcjut tcb fjasbat jr

    `ajwibekb jd tcb Vlreors. Oisj tcot Hscjhbe @coa

    Vcolvoabb wos ot Kjjzk, dldty hlibs ajrtc-bost jd

    @cbiot. Aj eo` covlak orrlvbe, bafijsbe hy ibttbrs

    tj Nboa tj Cohhbrsiby, oae ebspotfcbe

    ny

    fjssle

    tj Hjjstuak ot 5< p.h. ,Kovb fjssle ^s.

    >

    OW^LI ?3.-Eo` orrlvbe iost bvbalak0 o ibttbr

    drjh cjhb, jh ^jnbrt.

    [rjtb tj Nboa bafijslak

    rbfblpt djr ^s. 2,

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    OW^LI 7.-^bfblvbe Hbboa @coa s rbpjrt.

    Ho-

    cjhbe @coa Vcolwoabb sjhb

    t.lhb

    slafb sbat tj

    Aassur @coa tj soy cb wos storvlak, oae tj il-ajw

    ld cb wjuie nb rbfblvbe o t Nukiiwoao. C b v o s la-

    vltbe tj fjhb, oae ybstbreoy sbat tj Vnur`jj t j

    kbt sjhb Lijrsb-scjbs, ajab nblak prjfuronib o t

    Kjjzl

    nb

    kjt tiifla drjh o hoa aohbe Kjjrnuirsc,

    oafi ls lijh

    ba r j u t

    tj Nukcwoao. C b cos jaiy

    djur djiijwbrs.

    Dozli

    @coa Hbakui ls ot Euiio,

    twj horfcbs wbst jd Ajsc`y. C b ls djr tcb prb-

    sfot qulbtiy elspjsbe. Ucbrb ls okola o rbpjrt jd

    oli latbatlja ja tcb port jd tcb Fclbds tj to`b Aus-

    sur

    @coa

    tj @bekb, ja tcb njrebrs jd Hu`roa.

    Nbbnbb Koazlh ls o t Nakcwoao, vbry urkbat wltc

    tcb @coa oae Fclbds tj fjhb la oae ho`b tbrhs

    wltc us. [ rjtb tcb onjvb tj Nboa. [ rjtb oisj

    t,j Fjijabi Ebaalf, F.N. Must cborf? tcot Nbbnbb

    Koablh

    cos

    fjhb

    up

    drjh Nukcwouo, o l e orrlvbe

    ot Vjcbron ba rjut tj tcls piofb.

    W^LI ?.-Iost alkct rbfblvbe o fjssle o t

    p.h. drjh Colahfrsiby o t Hjjstuak. Ajtclak abw

    bxfbpt tcot cb soys Dozli @coa Hfakai coe orrlvbe

    o t Hjjsthik. `ajw L-Loxli iloa ^asiiircoabb cos

    kjab tcbrb. Uilla` ?? ho`bs o ialsto`b la tcb aohb.

    [rjtb djr oa bxpioaotlja. [ rjtb sohb os ele tj

    ?6boo ybstbreoy, oae ebspotfcbe fjsule o t p.h.

    Kovb

    clla ^s.

    >

    W^LI

    >.-^bfblvbe o ibttbr drjh Cohhbrsiby

    eotbe

    >7tc. Fjijabi

    Vtofy

    cos suffbbebfi la cuh-

    nukklak Hr. Nbii ot _ubtto, oae ls oiijwbri tj rbtura

    tj @cbiot, [cfa @ohoi @coa rbtohbfi t j Nukc-

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    AJUU V N^LKOEB

    A

    O^JCOALVUOA. r 35

    woao tcbrb wos o krbot strohaosc la tcb dlrst

    eurnor, oae oii tcb Fclbds tjj` tcblr ebportusb els-

    kustbe

    wltc tcblr @coa oae tcb tura oddolrs wbrb

    to`lak sj tcot lt ls ajw vbry prjnonib Aussur

    @coa hoy fjhb tj @cbiot, nut ajt la tcb woy wb

    woat clh, tc ot ls, wltc tcb fjasbat jd cls eurnor.

    [rjtb tj Nboa. ^ocbbheoe ls suppjsbe tj covb

    orrlvbe o t Kuzzu` oae kjab ja t j Vorowoa. [rjtb

    tj Cohhbrsiby oae ebspotfcbe o t 5 p.h. Fjijabi

    Vtofy orrlvbe drjh _ubtto.

    OW^LI

    >6.-Ajtclak jffurrbe. Bhpijybe hy-

    sbid wrltlak tj hy hjtcbr oae [liiloh.

    OW^LI

    >5.-Dlalscbe hy ibttbrs. Bafijsbe

    s

    erodt djr ^s.

    6

    erowa

    ny

    Ohauae ^oao Vcrjdd ja

    ^oamco Huii Vcrjdd, Njhnoy, tj Drltc oae Fj., ja

    offjuat jd pjstokb.

    OW^LI >2.-Ot 55 p.h. hy fjssle jd tcb >?st

    rbturabe drjh Hjjstuak. Kovb clh ^s.

    >

    Coh-

    hbrsiby klvbs onuaeoat tcolins djr o?? hy ladjrhotlja.

    Fjijabi Vtofy ls oiijwbe ?6 eoys &jh eotb jd rbtura

    tj @cbiot tj prjeufb tcb yjuak @coa. O t tc b bxplro-

    tlja jd tcls pbrlje cb ls tj rbtura tj _ubtto wltc jr

    wltcjut cls prlzb. Dozli @coa ele ajt kj tj Hjjs-

    tuak. Ucbrb wos o hlsto`b

    la

    tc b aohb. Dobli

    @coa cos nbba jrebrbe la tj Hjjstuak

    ld

    cb ejbs

    ajt kj, o djrfb wlii lhhbelotbiy hjvb ja Ajsc`y.

    OW^LI >4.-Nusy wrltlak, oae o t i .h. ebs-

    potfcbe sbvba ibttbrs ny eo`. O t

    >

    p.h. orrlvbe

    o

    fjssle drjh Cohhbrsiby o t Hjjstuak. Dobli @coa

    ^usc`coao cos batbrbe Ajsc`y

    rjjps

    hust hjv

    ja

    tcot piofb,

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    OW^LI

    :.-[rjtb tj Cohhbrsiby oae ebspotfcbe

    rbtura fjssle o t ? 7 o.h. Fijuey wbotcbr tcrbot-

    balak rola. Cbore tj-eoy tcot Nozli @coa coe

    ajt batbrbe Ajsc`y.

    Ja cls opprjofc tc b ^usc-

    `coabbs turabe jut, wcba cb ijst cbort oae rbturabe.

    Nbbnbb Koazlh orrlvbe o t p.h.

    OW^LI 3.-Holaworlak s ebtofchbat rbturabe

    wltc krola drjh _ubtto.

    Ucb >2 tc Njhnoy A.L.

    uaebr Foptola [ jjenura orrlvbe. [rjtb tj

    Cohhbrsiby, jutsleb Euiio. Oppjlatbe Korrlsja

    Vtodd.

    OW^LI

    >7.-[rjtb tj Cohhbrsiby oae Nboa,

    klvlak sjhb ruhjurs tcot Nbbnbb Koazlra coe tjie

    Fjijabi Vtofy Aussur @coa wjuie ajt fjhb la,

    oae tcot tcb Fjijabi coe wrlttba tj clh tj soy jab

    io`c jd rupbbs wos owoltlak cls orrlvoi ot @cbiot,

    wclfc wjuie nb piofbe o t cls elspjsoi, oae bvbry-

    tclak fjafbebe tj clh, ld cb wjuie jaiy fjhb. Oisj

    tco t ^ocbbheoe wos wotfclak tcb trjjps o t _ubtto,

    Hjjstuak, oae @cbiot, oae rbpjrtlak tj tcb @coa

    oae Fclbds o t Nukcwoao.

    OW^LI67.-Foptola [jjenura s ebtofchbat rb-

    turabe tj Hjjstuak.

    HO\?. O fjhpoay jd tcb >2 tc Njhnoy A.L.,

    uaebr Ilbutbaoat Kibaalb (o sajn), orrlvbe, nrlak-

    la fijtclak oae hokozlab stjrbs djr tcb rbklhbat.

    ^uhjurs jd Aussur @coa covlak nbba forrlbe jdd.

    Hoy

    >.-Uwj ec`s orrlvbe ybstbreoy bvbalak.

    Cbovy rola eurlak tcb alkct. O fjssle orrlvbe

    drjh Nukcwoao. Ucb rbpjrt jd tcb yjuak

    @coa s

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    5

    AJUU V N^LKOEB LA OD_COSLV UOA.

    PL35

    dilkct fjadlrhbe.

    [rjtb tj Coa~iabrsiby t 3 o.h.,

    oafi

    tikolli

    cy

    e `

    o t

    L

    p.h. Fvijobi Vtofy ossbrts

    tcot tcb @coa cos nbbii forrlbe jdd

    ny t i~b

    arjkco,

    Doqubbr Hoiljhbe, oae tcb Oircjjll 0 ajt prjnonib

    os rbkores tcb Eorjkco. ^bbnbb Kouzlia tjj` cbr

    ebporturb djr _ubtto ot

    2tc uaebr Ilbutbaoat

    Kibaalb horfcbe ot 5 p.h. ja lts rbtura tj Hjjs-

    tuak.

    ^bfblvbe jvbrioae holi eotbe 5tc Horfc.

    HO\

    5.-[rjtb tj Nboa oae Coh hbrsiby. C bore

    ajtclak abw tj-eoy. Tbry fjie oae clkc wlae.

    Vot

    ny

    tc b dlrb rboelak tcb abwspopbrs.

    HO\

    2.-Ajtclak 0 so t ny tcb dlrb oii eoy 0 rjeb

    la tc b bvbalak.

    HO\ 4.-Ec` fohb la 0 j ibttbr djr hb. Coh-

    hbrsiby, L suppjsb, kjab tj Ajsc`y.

    HO\

    ;.-Lfb jd oa lafc tclf` jvbr oii tcb

    pjaes

    oae

    stlii wotbr. [rjtb tj Nboa, Cohhbrs-

    iby, oae jtcbrs.

    HO\ 3.-Lfb okola tcls hjralak. Tbry fjie,

    clkc wlae.

    HO\

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    35 NJUU V N^LKOEB LA ODKCOALVUOA

    2

    Miocjazbe @iloa, oii Ibcurbb FNlbds, wltc

    o

    dbw

    jtcbr hba jd ibssbr ajtb drjh t,cb sohb elstrlft,

    orrlvbe cbrb ybstbreoy tj offjhpoay Fjijabi Vtofy

    tj _ubtto tj ho`b

    tiiflr tbrhs wltc Hr. Nbii.

    HO\ ? i . O t

    ;

    o.h. sbat jdd o fjssle tj Coh-

    aibrsiby o t Ajsc`y.

    O

    ibttbr drjh Fjijabi Vtofy

    wos bafijsbe.

    Ibttbrs drjh Nboa oae ^jss.

    HO\

    ?>.-Ucls hjralak oii tc b fohbis wbrb

    sbat jut tj krozb tj Aj`mjr wltc oa bsfjrt

    jd

    3

    hba uaebr Foptola Eoiybii oae Baslka Hofqubba.

    Fjie, fijuey, oae wlaey jnilkbe tj covb o dlrb.

    O t 5

    p.h.

    tcb fjssle sbat ny hb ja tcb ??tc

    wltc

    o

    ibttbr djr Cohhbrsiby o t Ajsciry wos

    nrjukct nof` tj hb ny Muh o Hbbrscun. C b

    sole cb iloe kjab onjut slxtbba fjss wcba cb

    wos ottof`be ny djur orhbe hba, wcj prbsbatbe

    tcblr hotfcijf`s

    o t clh, nbot clh sbvbrbiy, oae

    rjnnbe clh, to` lak hy ibttbr oisj.

    Lt

    struf` hb

    tcot tcb

    h a

    wos ajt spbo`lak trutc, os cb coe aj

    hor`s jd lii usokb, oae cls fijtcbs wbrb tcb sohb

    os wcba , c b stortbe, ajt tjra o t oii. L wrjtb o

    ajtb tj Fjijabi Vtofy tj tbii clh jd tc b flrfuh-

    stoafb, oae tj os` wcbtcbr tcb hoa's toib w s

    frbelnib.

    L

    sbat tcb ajtb ny tcb Hbbrsiuin oae

    fjssle.

    La

    o ilttib hjrb tcoa coid oa cjur tcb

    Hbbrscun rbturabe oijab, soylak tc b Fjijabi wos

    tjj nusy tj wrltb tcba, nut .fvjuie sbae oa oaswbr

    odtbrwores.

    O

    ilttib odtbr suasbt

    L

    wba t jvbr tj tcb

    hbss oae djuae Fjijabi Vtofy woi`lak up oae ejwa

    v lt c Coy oae Djre cb coe fjhb tj elab wltc tcb

    djrhbr.

    L os`be ld cb jukct hy

    fjr0~le's toib

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    trub, os ejuntbe lt.

    Cb rbpilbe lt wos qultb FJU-

    rbft

    0

    tcot cb `abw tcb piofb wcbrb cb wos rjnnbr?

    vbry wbii, l t wos abor o pjji jd stokaoat wotbr.

    jnsbrvbe tcot tcb hoa coe sole slxtbba fjss jdd.

    Fjijabi Vtofy rbpilbe l t wos ajt sj dor, os tc b

    pbjpib cbrb foiibe twj hlibs o fjss. C b oisj sole

    t,cot cb `abw tcb pbjpib wcj rjnnbe tcb fjssle,

    tcot tcbrb wbrb sbvba, oae tco t tilby wbrb Coh -

    hbrsiby's hba, tc ot os sjja os cb orrlvbe o t Hjjs-

    tuak cb wjuie ~ao irb aqulry oae jrebr tcbsb hba tj

    nb klvba up, oue tcot cb hos surb Cohhbrsiby

    wjuie ajt nb oakry ot cls ejlak sj fiurlak Cls

    Clkcabss's onsbafb. C b

    oisj

    sole tcot cb tcjukct

    ^ocbbheoe a;os jd tcb porty.

    H \ ?6.-Ot o.h. Vcu`rjjiion, bx-@jtwoi,

    fohb tj hb.

    os`be ld cb tcjukct tcb fjssle coe

    nbba rjnnbe, jr ld ilb coe bvba ibdt @cbiot.

    $b

    rbpilbe tc o t cb ele ajt frbelt tcb hoa's toib, oae

    tcot cb ele ajt tcla` cb coe bvbr ibdt @cbiot.

    tjie clh t ho`b laqulry oae tj ibt

    hb

    `ajw.

    H \

    ?5.-O ibttbr drjh Cohhbrsiby drjh

    Ajsc`y

    0

    cb coe ajt suffbbebe la fopturlak Dozli

    @coa, wcj covlak latlhotlja jd tcb opprjofc jd

    trjjps wbat jdd la tcb

    rlkkc

    jr ebsbrt jd soaecliis,

    tjwores Kulhsoii.

    Ucls ls wcot bxpbftbe.

    HOU

    ?2.-[rjtb tj Nboa oae Cohhbrsiby.

    fjssle fohb la drjh tcb elrbftlja jd Nukcwoao.

    Aassur @coa ls stlii ot Husc`ol, blkcty hlibs wbst

    jd

    Au?

    ja t cb Woampjjr

    rjoe.

    @oraoi @coa wos

    la

    Nukcwoao sbttilak onjut cls ~ ~ 7 ? ) s .

    Lb

    cofi

    sbat

    djr cls

    cjrsbs, oae sole

    nb wos

    fjhlak

    tj i9cfiot.

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    ?3 ??? AJ[ VN^LKOEB LA ODJCOAL^UetU

    4

    HO\?4 --Ajtclak portlfuior.

    H \

    ;.-O fjssle orrlvbe drjh Cohhbrsiby.

    O

    voqubbi jr rbprbsbatotlvb orrlvbe &jh Ozoe @coa

    jd @coroa.

    HO\?3.-[botcbr kb ttlak cjttbr. Foptola Mof`-

    sja, wltc o ebtofchbat Njhnoy >Vtc, orrlvbe wltc

    fjhhlssorlot stjrbs. C b ls rotcbr

    o

    ebfbat sjrt jd

    hoa djr o Euf`.

    HO\?7.-^bfblvbe o ibttbr drjh Wotja, _uortbr-

    Hostbr-Kbabroi o t Fonui, tj soy tcot o rbqulsltlja

    coe kjab ejwa tj Kbabroi Nrjj`s t j rbilbvb tcb

    5>ae, oae sbae lt ja tj @oaeocor

    os

    tcb Kclizols

    wbrb up la orhs, oae Vcbitja'v Nrlkoeb, wclfc wos

    latbaebe djr tcb Kclizols' fjuatry, wos jrebrbe jdd

    tj Wbscowur tj prjtbft tcb V coils zbaoao drjh tcb

    aiutlajus Vl`c trjjps.

    HO\

    >?.-Foptola Mof`s7??'s fibtofilhbat stortbe

    ja lts rbtura tj Hjjstaak.

    Aossur Jjiioc rbtura-

    be drjh

    ills hlsslja tj Auvsur @coa. covb ajt

    sbba clh, nut uaebrstoae cb soys tcot A~issur

    @coa ls o t o piofb foiibe LFcjiwo, sls ty ~rilibs a

    tcb rjoe tj @bm drjh Husc`ol, oafi tcot Eltrjkco

    Fjji Hoiijlabfi cos fjhb nof` tj Au? tj orroukb sjhb

    dohliy ~aot tb rs . Oisj tco t tcb @coa cob wrlttba

    tj Vtofy tj soy tc ot ilt ls core prbssbe djr hjaby,

    oafi tcot ld tcb Fjijx~biwlii fjaib tj clh nrlaklak

    o iorkb sha jd Lajriby cb wlii tcba toi` tj clh

    onjut sunhlttlak tj tbrhs.

    Ucb

    Esrjkco

    ls

    sole

    ajt tj covb rbturabe tj Aui, nut Llls dohliy

    ls

    tcbrb.

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    3

    VJUU V

    N^LKOEB A

    ODK^OALVUOS. PL35?

    NL \ >.-Ucbrhjhbtbr rlsba tj ; ? ebk., tcb

    clkcbst l t cos ybt nbba.

    H or %.-Ajtclak.

    HO\>5.-Ajtclak.

    HO\>2.-Ebtofchbat uaebr Baslka Njareliija,

    >2tc Njhnoy A.L., orrlvbe wlt?? fjhhlssorlot stjrbs

    drjh Hjjstuak. ^bpjrts dljh tc b sjutcwore. Oii

    tcb Fclbds coe ibdt Aussur @coa. Ajnjey wltc clh

    nut Hocjhbe @coa ~colw oabb0 cb O`cjja, oae

    Vcbwoz @coa. Ucb Eorjkco coe prjfbbebe tj Au?

    tj

    nrlak owoy cls dohliy oae kbt sjhb hjaby. Os

    sjja os cb rbturabe tj O`cjro, wcbrb tcb yjuak

    @coa woswoltlak, tcb wcjib porty wos tj

    kj

    tj

    @bm la Hu`roa.

    [rjtb tcb onjvb tj Nboa oae

    Cohhbrsiby.

    HO\>4.-^bfblvbe o ibttbr ny Kcjus Hocjhbe's

    sbrvoat

    dljh Cohhbrsiby, eotbe Ajsc`y, >?st.

    Hoy >;.-^bfblvbe latbiilkbafb drjh _abtto tc ot

    Fjijabi Vtofy wos onjut tj rbtura tj @cbiot.

    Bso

    @coa orrlvbe ja cls woy tj @coa.

    HO\>3.-Burjpboas kbttlak

    e l h ` oae frbotlak

    elsturnoafb. Jrebrbe portlbs jut stlii-cuatlak,

    fopturbe tcrbb hba, oae bibvba bortcba pjts jd

    ilqujr coid hoeb.

    HO\>< .-Ajtclak.

    HO\67.-Uwj ec`s la.

    Aj

    ibttbrs bltcbr drjh

    Nboa jr Cohhbrsiby wrjtb tj tcb iottbr.

    i Y l i ~ ~? .-Ajtclak portlfuior.

    MRA

    ?.-Jvbrioae holi j Oprli orrlvbe b-

    fblvbe o ibttbr

    drjh

    hy dotcbr, oae

    twj

    drjh

    Coh

    hbrsiby

    o t

    Ajsii`y. ^bpjrts drjh A~lssur

    @coa's

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    fohp ajw o t &?usil`ol, tcot tcbrb coe nbba

    o

    elvl-

    slja ohjak tcb Vlreors, sjhb wlsclak tj to`b

    Aussur @coa tj Vblstoa, etcbrs tj @bm. Ja tcb

    Eorjkco'srbtura drjh Au? cb mjlabe tcb @bm porty,

    sj tcltcbr tcby wlii kj. L t ls suppjsbe tcot B so

    @coa, Fjijabi Vtofy's ohnossoejr, wlii ajt rbofc

    Hasc`ol nbdjrb Aussur @ coa ibovbs, nut ld cb ejbs

    tcot

    cb

    wlii nb bltcbr siola jr lhprlsjabe. Aussur

    Jjiioc, oajtcbr jd Vtofy's hbssbakbrs, orrlvbe tcrbb

    eoys okj cbrb, nut ls odrole tj prjfbbe jawores.

    MRAB,-[rjtb tc b onjvb tj Cohhbrsiby oae

    Nboa.

    MRA

    .-Ucb rbpjrts jd tcb ?st prjvb lafjrrbft.

    Ucb Eorjkco wos stlii o t Nukcwoao,

    oae

    Doqubbr

    Hocjhbe o t Aui. Aussur Jjiioc wbat jdd ybstbr-

    eoy tjwores Husc`ol wltc tcb ibttbrs tj Aussur

    ^coa.

    MRAB.-^bfblvbe twj ibttbrs dljh Cohhbrsiby

    ybstbreoy bvbalak 0 rbpilbe. tj. Kbabroi rjj`s

    oae Nrlkoelbr Toiiloat covb nbba supbrsbebe djr tc b

    port tcby tjj` la tcb Hliltory Fjhhlsslja ja Homjr

    Filnnjra's ebdbot ot Aadjjs`, oae elrbftbe tj rbtura

    tj Njhnoy.

    Vlr

    6 Dltzkbroie oppjlatbe tj FJLR-

    hoali.

    tcb

    Vlae

    Djrfb. Kclisols

    up

    la

    orhb, oae

    li `s

    drjh Fonui latbrfbptbe. Kbabroi Ajtt, wltc

    56re A. L., o wlak jd 63tc, oae ^bsoiioc Lrrbkuior

    Cjrsb, prjfbbes tj @cfiot-l-Kiilizol, wcbrb tcb rb-

    nbis orf sole tj nb fjiibftbe la djrfb. Ot prbsbat

    tcby covb ot @cbiot-l-Kclizol wla 63tc, tcb

    Vcoc's ~lt ae >ae Ladoatry, jab trjjp Vcoc's

    Cjrsb Ortliifsy,

    oae

    ?st ^bklhbat kcoc's Fovoiry.

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    VJUU V

    N^LKOEB

    LS

    ODJCOALVUO@. PL35

    Ucb dlrst dlbie jd noriby wos fut cbrb ja tcb ?st jd

    tcls hjatii o dbw covb slafb nbba fut. Huinbr-

    rlbs rlpb.

    MRAB 2.-Cbore tc ot Ozoe @coa jd @coroa

    coe sblzbe oae put tj ebotc tcrbb ^us`coabb fclbds

    oae lhprlsjabe o auhnbr jd tcblr djiijwbrs.

    MRAB.-Iost bvbalak twj hba orrlvbe drjh

    tcb sjutcwore rbiotlak vbry elddbrbat stjrlbs rbkore-

    lak oddolrs la tc ot quortbr. Ucb dlrst drjh @bm

    stotbs tcot tcb yjuak @coa ot Husc`ol soys cb

    wlii covb ajtclak tj ej wltc Bso @coa wcj ls o

    ajtjrljus ilor oae niof`kuore nut tcot ld Fjijabi

    Vtofy wlii sbae Hbbr Njclrb jr sjhb jtcbr hoa jd

    rbspbftonlilty cb wlii fjhb tj @cbiot. Ucb sbfjae

    hoa o fjssle wltc ibttbrs drjh Aussur @coa tj

    FjLjabi Vtofy oae Hr. Nbii soys tco t Bso @coa

    wos odrole tj prjfbbe durtcbr tcoa Aui drjh wcbafb

    cb sbat tcb ibttbrs tj Husc`ol ny fjssle cot tc b

    @coa cos wrlttba tj soy cb wlii abvbr ho`b ills

    oppboroafb ot @cbiot tlii cb cos kjt ?2 777 hba ot

    cls nof` os cb wlii abvbr trus t o Dbrlakcbb hjrb

    tc ot hba oae prjvlsljas orb nblak fjiibftbe oae

    Vcbwoz @coa coe mjlabe Aussur @coa wltc ? 777

    hba

    Kjj? Hocjhbe wos o t Nukcwoao Doqubfr

    Hocjhbe o t Aui. Ucls ls oii cuhnuk jr tcb krbot-

    br port jd lt. ^bfblvbe twj ibttbrs drjh Cohhbrsiby

    iost bvbalak. [rjtb tj clh oae Nboa tj-eoy.

    MRA ;.-Ajtclak portlfuior jffurrbe.

    MRA .-Ucls hjralak Fjijabi Vtofy rbtarabe

    drjh _ubtto fjadltibat os bvbr jd kbttlak A ~ ~ s s u r

    @coc tj fjhb la.

    Eo`

    orrlvbe ot ajja

    nrlaklak

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    ibttbrs drjh Liisja oae jtcbrs klvlak oa offj~zat d

    o

    vbry koiioat oddolr abor @cbiot-l-Kclizol la

    wclfc djur fjhpoalbs 63tc A.

    L.

    uaebr Fjijabi

    [ mh br oae o dbw fovoiry oae twj kuas stjje tc b

    ottof` jd onjut 5 777 Kclizols oae ? 777 Ejjrhbbs

    wcj ossolibe tcbh djr upwores jd tcrbb cjurs ja

    tcb bvbalak jd tcb >ae ls tj nb lhhbelotbiy

    rbilbvbe ny o Njhnoy rbklhbat oae tj prjfbbe tj

    @oaeocor. Ucls ls o fursbe njrb sufc wbotcbr

    os

    wb scoii covb ja tcb horfc

    up

    oae ibovlak

    o

    dlab

    filhotb il`b @cbiot.

    MRAB=

    7.-Ajtclak abw tj-eoy.

    [rjtb tj Nboa.

    MRAB?.-Uiils hjralak Kcjioh @coa pole hb

    o vlslt. Coe o ijak fjavbrsotlja wltc clh.

    Cls

    rbhor`s wbrb vbry pbrtlabat onjut V tofy oae cls

    ejlaks.

    MRAB

    >-?6.-Ajtclak portlfuior.

    MRAB

    5.-[rjtb tj

    hy

    dotcbr Ucjhos oae

    Hrs. Nbvlaktja tj wcjh

    L

    sbat

    hy

    plfturb.

    krbot fjhhjtlja oae fjastbraotlja oaijak tcb ryjts

    Rjijabi Vtofy covlak rbhjvbe Hoiijhbe Oil drjh

    jddlfb oae put la Ebwoa ^orajj wcj cos fjhhbaf-

    fe ossbsslak tc b fuitlvotbe ioae oae sfrbwlak tcb

    fuitlvotjrs wjrsb tcoa tcby bvbr wbrb bvba uaebr

    HbMiron @coa. Onjut >77 wbat tj Fjijabi Vtofy

    tj-eoy tj fjhpiola.

    MRAB

    2.-[rjtb

    o

    duii stotbhbat jd tcb onjvb

    tj LLohhfr~ify wcj

    l ajw

    ot

    _ujtto

    Odtbrwores.

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    fjrlrabafbe pof`lak up ebstrjylak ibttbrs oae po-

    pbrs tcb offuhuiotlja jd blkct hjatcs.

    MRAB

    ?4.-La fjasbqubafb jd tcb babrkbtlf op-

    pbois jd tcb ryjts oae ioaecjiebrs oae jd tcrbots jd

    pbrsjaoi oppboi tj Hr. ^jss Nbii Fjijabi Vtofy cos

    nbba djrfbe tj rblastotb ^ols Hocjiabe Oil la

    tcb jddlfb dljh wclfc cb coe nbba rbhjvbe oae tj

    ho`b sjhb oitbrotljas la tcb ossbsshbats.

    MRAB ?;.-Ho`lak prbporotljas djr o hjvb latj

    fohp.

    MRABV.-Kjt hokozlab oae nozoor

    jut latj

    fohp.

    MRAB

    2tc Njhnoy A. L orrlvbe ot 4-67

    o.h. Fjijabi Dorrbii fjhhoaelak o fjuatryhoa

    drjh abor Nbidost o kbatibhoaiy okrbbonib hoa

    vbry yjuak djr cls roa`. Kovb tc b rbklhbat

    o

    ela-

    abr. Fohb latj fohp o t ajja vbry cjt ajt dbbi-

    lak vbry wbii.

    MRAB?.-Vtlii cjttbr tcoa ybstbreoy.

    Elabe

    wltc tcb >2tc Njhnoy

    A.L.

    MRAB >.-Horfcbe drjh @cbiot tcls hjralak o t

    o.h. Orrlvbe o t K loabb blkct hlibs o t

    2-52.

    ^joe rotcbr stjay. Klroabb ls oiorkb voiiby tcrjukc

    wclfc

    ru s o

    shoii strboh turalak o auhnbr jd

    hliis tj tc b bostwore jd fohp. Tbry cjt.

    MRAB6.-Horfcbe ybstbreoy bvbalak o t

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    wltc tudts jd sjutcbra-wjje. Orrlvbe o t Vlr-l-@orbz

    la tcb Hjjazjjfcur Toiiby,

    3>

    hlibs, o t 5-52 o.h.

    Bafohpbe ny tcb sleb jd o vbry shoii strboh, o t

    tcb sjutc-wbst bae jd o norrba clii.

    Ujj` o fup

    jd tbo oae o fcbrjjt, ioy ejwa, oae sibpt drjh 4 tlii

    3 j fijf`, ejzbe tlii tba, rbfblvbe tcb rbpjrts,

    erbssbe, oae nrbo`dostbe o t ajja.

    MRA

    5.-Horfcbe o t o.h., jvbr o kjje rjoe,

    ?7` hlibs tj tc b ajrtc sleb jd ]bae. Bafohpbe

    coid o hlib drjh o shoii clii ja wclfc orb tcb rulab e

    woiis jd o djrt. Djrokb vbry pibatldui, oae tc b

    voiiby wbii fuitlvotbe. Onjut tcrbb hlibs drjh

    Vlr-l-@orbo, odtbr frjsslak o shoii strboh, tcb rjoe

    turas onruptiy tj tcb ibdt. Onjut tcb slxtc hlib

    tcbrb ls o rjuae clii ja tcb ibdt jd tcb rjoe. Orrlvbe

    la fohp ot 2 67 o.h.

    MRAB

    2.-Horfcbe

    ot

    ?-52 o.h.

    Alkct rotcbr

    fjie, suddlflbatiy sj djr

    o

    fijo`. ^joe ruas tcrjukc

    o

    diot uafuitlvotbe voiiby onjut tba hlibs nrjoe.

    Ios t port uaeuiotlak oae stjay. Orrlvbe o t Ejst-

    Hocjhbe-`o-@orbz o t 2-67 o.h., o shoii vliiokb

    wltc o kjje strboh jd wotbr0 portloi fuitlvotlja

    lhhbelotbiy orjuae.

    MRA

    4.-Horfcbe o t

    >

    o.h. Hjralak vbry fjie,

    jnilkbe tj

    wbor o fijo` oii tcb woy.

    Dlrst port j d

    tcb rjoe tcrjukc fiuhps jdmjw muakib iottbr por t

    stjay oae uaeuiotlak. Orrlvbe o t Vcbbrbbaon, ? 7 5

    hlibs, ot

    2 67

    o.h. Kjje wotbr la o `orbz ja tcb

    bost sleb jd tc b rjoe.

    MRAB

    ;.-Horfcbe

    ot

    ?-52. Wossbe tcb Hjjs-

    tuak ^joe

    o

    hlib oae turabe tj tc b ibdt latj tc b

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    [JUU V N^LKOEB LA OTJNOALVUOA. 2

    Hrs. Nboa wos tcb &st ioey

    L

    coe sbba djr aboriy

    tcrbb ybors.

    MRI\.-Nusy la fohp oii eoy. ^bklhbat elabe

    wltc 6re Fovoiry.

    MRI\.-Wrbporlak djr o drbsc stort ja tcb hjr-

    rjw. Ulddbe o t Nboa's oii vbry `lae tj hb. Elabe

    wltc

    Hr.

    ^jss Nbii, tcb Wjiltlfoi Okbat. Kjt tj

    nbe o t ??-67 p.h. O t ?> dlrst nukib sjuaebe kjt

    up la o vbry noe cuhjur odtbr o quortbr jd oa cjur's

    sibbp. Ebtofchbat horfcbe o t ? o. h. Oppjlat-

    be tj ebtofchbat stodd.

    MRI\.-Ebtofchbat fjaslsts jd o trjjp 6re

    ^bklhbat Njhnoy Ilkct Fovoiry, ?2 Vcoc's ?st

    Fovoiry, ?27 rbfrults

    C.

    H,'s ?6tc Ilkc t Ladoatry,

    ?? 63tc ^bklhbat

    A.L.

    ae 5>ae ^bklhbat, klvlak

    bsfjrt tj 627 fohbis ioeba wltc hliltory stjrbs, oae

    ;7 ioeba wltc trbosurb, sbvba io`cs jr

    V;7 777.

    Orrlvbe ot @jjfcioy,

    ??

    hlibs, ot

    2 ?2 o

    h.

    Ucbrhjhbtbr la hy tba t ?76 ebk.

    MRI\.-Vuaeoy, horfcbe o t > o.

    h.

    O noe

    rjoe latbrsbftbe ny rovlabs oae auiiocs.

    Orrlvbe

    o t Cyeurzol, ?7 hlibs, o t 2-67 o.h.

    MRI\.-Horfcbe ot

    >

    o.h. jvbr o kjje rjoe

    onjut

    ??

    hlibs tj Cy`uizol, o iorkb vliiokb la oa

    bxtbaslvb piola fohp ja tcb bekb jd o shoii wotbr-

    fjursb. Orrlvbe o t 2-52 o.h. Fjjibr tcoa ybstbr-

    eoy, wltc o elsokrbbonib clkc wlae nijwlak oii eoy.

    MRI\

    -Horfcbe ot 6 o.h. jvbr o norrba piola

    frjssbe twj ebbp ery auiiocs oae tcb Ijro rlvbr

    wltc ? 2 lafcbs jd wotbr, dlvb yores nrjoe. Orrlvbe

    o t 2 67 o.h., ;4 hlibs bafohpbe ja ibdt

    coa`.,

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    AJUU V

    N^LKOEB

    A

    O D _ ~ O A L ~ U O A . l s p l

    Hjralak rotcbr fjie, tcbrhjhbtbr

    4;

    ebk. ot

    4

    o.h.

    MRI\ ;.-Horfcbe ot

    6

    o.h.

    Hjralak vbry fjie

    laebbe.

    Orrlvbe

    ot Oruhnbb, 3 hlibs, ot 2-67 o.h.

    MRI\ 3.-Horfcbe o t o.h. Hjralak os ybstbr-

    eoy.

    Batbrbe ja tcb dlrst osfbat jd tcb @jmuf`

    Woss o t eoyilkct, kroeuoi osfbat djr dlvb hlibs.

    Ba-

    fohpbe la o aorrjw kjrkb ot tcb njttjh jd tcb dlrst

    vbry stbbp osfbat. ^bklhbat orrlvbe o t 2 67 o.h.,

    6

    hlibs. Fovoiry wbat dlvb hlibs durtcbr jvbr tcb

    poss tj Fcuhhua.

    FCRHHRA, RI\.-Ucb trjjps oae nokkokb

    hjvbe la ebtofcbe pjrtljas o t elddbrbat cjurs.

    Urbosurb wltc lts bsfjrt stor tbe o t o.h. oae orrlv-

    be la fohp o t Fcuhhua o t 2 o.h., 55 hlibs. Drjh

    fohp o t djjt jd tcb poss tcb rjoe ilbs tcrjukc o

    rjf`y rovlab wltc o vbry shoii strboh jd wotbr

    trlf`ilak tcrjukc, must sudilflbat tj rbaebr tc b rjf`

    silppbry,

    oae djjtlak eoakbrjus djr fohbis. Ucls

    ls djr coid

    o

    hlib. Ucb rjoe tcba osfbaes wcba

    coid-woy up dlrst osfbat o sjrt jd potcwoy turas jdd

    tcb rjoe tj tcb ibdt onruptiy, wlaes rjuae o clii, oae

    batbrs o rovlab la wclfc ls o shoii quoatlty jd

    wotbr) iboelak tj tcb djjt jd tcb poss ja tcb wbst

    sleb jd tcb roakb jd cliis. Ucb hoeb jr kua rjoe

    ls strolkct up tcb osfbat tlii tcb tjp jd tcb poss ls

    frjwabe, tcba ejwa

    o

    stbbp ebsfbat

    dnr

    dldty yores,

    turas scorp t j rlkct djr djrty yores, oae o t rlkct

    oakibs tj ibdt ejwa oa bxfbbelakiy onrupt

    ebsfbat

    jd o quortbr jd o hlib, wcba l t nbfjhbs hjrb kro-

    euoi.. Fohbis foaajt prjfbbe ny tcls rjoe-lt ls

    tjj stbbp. C e d

    o

    hlib drjh njttjh jd onrupt

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    AJLU'V

    N^L_ OEB

    L A ODKCOALVUOA.

    6;

    ebsfbat tcb kua oae fohbi rjoes okola mjla, oae

    ebsfbat ls kroeuoi tj fohp, >& hlibs. ^bor kuore

    orrlvbe la fohp ot 6 p.h.

    MRI\7.-Coitbe.

    [ bat jut boriy la tcb hjra-

    lak tj try oae kbt sjhb cl`jjr Glii krjusb)

    uasuffbssdui. Ucbrh. ?7? .

    MRI\

    ?.-Horfcbe

    ot ;

    p.h.0 djur hlibs jd

    kroeuoi ebsfbat, rjoe rotcbr stjay, possbs tcrjukc

    ijw nuscbs,

    tcba batbr ja tcb jpba piola.

    Ot

    >tc

    hlib ls o ijw roakb jd cliis tj tc b rlkc t coitbe djr oa

    cjur oae coe suppbr oae o fup jd fjddbb.

    Ot

    >7tc

    hlib l t possbe tcrjukc oajtcbr ijw roakb jd cliis oae

    turabe tj tcb rlkct, djur hlibs tj Fjizol,

    o

    shoii

    rula-

    be djrt, abor wclfc ls rbsbrvjlr jd nrof`lsc wotbr

    oae o slakib trbb. Kjje wotbr

    la

    tcb cliis, twj

    hlibs ajrtc-wbst jd fohp. Burjpboas fjhpibtbiy

    `ajf`be up ja tc ls horfc. Orrlvbe o t Fjizol,

    >5

    hlibs, o t o.h. Ucbrhjhbtbr

    la

    hy tbat ??> .

    MRI\>.-Coitbe.

    MRI\

    6 .H o r f c b e ot o.h. Ijst tcb rjoe

    onjut djur hlibs drjh foh p jnilkbe. t j koiijp ja

    onjut blkct hlibs tj tura o?? tcb nokkokb nof` latj

    tcb rlkct rjoe. Orrlvbe o t Hb? Huaebb, ?6< hlibs, o t

    2

    o.h. Bafohpbe

    la

    ery nbe jd o iorkb rlvbr wltc

    o shoii strboh jd wotbr oae rbsbrvjlr.

    MRI\

    5 . H o r f c b e o t

    o.h.

    oae orrlvbe ot

    Uu`ct-l-Wjji, hlibs, o t 2o.h. Fohp ja o shjjtc

    soaey piola ja tcb ibdt n a` jd tcb Ejrbb rlvbr.

    MRI\

    2.-Horfcbe o t o.h. tj Elc Combb,

    iorkb Wliiokb, ?>c hlibs. Orrlvbe o t

    2

    o.h.

    MRI\4.-Horfcbe o t o.h. Wltfcbe tcb fohp

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    abor @jjscon, hlibs, oae rjeb ja tj @oaeocor,

    hlibs.

    O

    vbry koiioat oddolr cos to`ba piofb abor

    Kclrlsc`, ;7 hlibs wbst. O`ctur @coa, Fclbd jd

    ]ohlaeowur, covlak ossbhnibe o iorkb djrfb,

    tcrbotbabe Fclrlsc`. Foptola [jjenura's rbklhbat

    (Vcoc's 2tc) oae o fjupib jd C.

    O

    kuas, wltc twj

    rbklhbats jd M & a-nI (hjuatbe Odkcoas), wbrb sbat

    jut tj erlvb clh jdd. Foptola [jjenura bafohpbe

    ja tcb ibdt noa` jd tcb Cbihuae onjut suasbt.

    O`ctur @coa wltc 4,777 hba frjssbe tcb rlvbr tj

    ottof` clh.

    [jjenura coe jaiy tlhb tj strl`b cls

    ffthp oae kbt latj pjsltlja, wcba cb wos ottof`be.

    C b coe sbat tcb twj Mca-n&z rbklhbats ejwa tj

    tcb rlvbr tj fcbf` tcb babhy la frjsslak, nut tcbsb

    rosfois prjvbe trbofcbrjus oae wjuie ajt dlkct lu

    dofts wclib [jjenura wos bakokbe wltc tcb babhy

    tcb M c - n & wbrb bhpijybe piuaebrlak cls ([jje-

    nura's)

    nokkokb. Ucb babhy fohb ja dlbrfbiy tj

    tcb ottof`, oae fcorkbe tc b kuas rbpbotbeiy, .nut

    wbrb bofc tlhb fcbf`be ny elsfcorkbs

    j

    kropb

    pjurbe la o t dldty yores. Ucby surrjuaebe [jje-

    nura sj fjhpibtbiy tcot Ilbut. Fibr`, fjhhoaelak

    tcrbb fjhpoalbs ja o dioa`, wos o t jpb tlhb jnilkbe

    tj put cls rbor roa` tj tcb rlkctonjut oae dlrb drjat

    oae rbor o t tcb sohb tlhb. Ucb jaiy jtcbr lastoafb

    ja rbfjre jd tcls nblak ejab wos ny tcb >3tc Djjt--

    L cla` la Bkypt--oae tcby la fjasbqubafb wbor tcblr

    fop jraohbats njtc ja tcb drjat oae nof` jd tcb fop.

    Ucb babhy rbtlrbe onjut

    p.h.,

    covlak ijst 577

    hba. [jjenura coe bxfiuslvb fcorkb jd tcb M a-n I,

    onjut 227 hba

    oae

    > kuas

    ~ oftlja.

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    X AJUU V N^LKOEB LA

    O[COAL3UOA. 63.-Ajtclak jffurrbe.

    MRI\

    ;tc Hoy.

    ORKRVU.-[rjtb tj Fjijabi \juak.

    ORKRVU .-Nusy wltc jddlfb wjr` sbttilak of-

    fjuats.

    ORKRVU.-Vuaeoy. Os usuoi.

    ORKRVU.-Cbore jd tcb rlslak jd tcb Ofcu`zol

    trlnb djr tcb purpjsb jd futtlak jdd,

    la

    tcb @jmuf`

    posQ tcb

    rbtura fjavjy uaebr Foptola [oi`br,

    oae

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    LA

    ODKLCOALVUO[. 5

    wclfc ls bsfjrtbe ny jab trjjp Fovoiry oae

    57

    sjwors, Fcrlstlb s Cjrsb.

    ORKRVU7,

    ??

    oae ?>.-Ajtclak abw jab eoy

    sohb os tc b abxt.

    ORKRVU 7

    wbrb `liibe oae ?77

    wjuaebe

    0

    jd tcb babhy 377 `liibe, wj~~aebefs;~

    sifuho~ Foptola Nlii, >ae

    A.L.,

    elbe cbrb iost

    bvbalak.

    ORKRVU 2.-?4tc ^bklhbat A.L. orrlvbe tc ls

    hjralak drjh tcb Kclizlb fjuatry. Fjijabi Hof-

    ix b a oae tc b jddlfbrs filribe wltc us o t

    tcb

    hbss

    iotb slttlak, >ae iiiufil nbfr fjasuhbe.

    VBWUBHNB .-Ucb jvbrihe, nrlaklak Ijaeja

    popbrs up tj 2tc Muiy, orrlvbe.

    VBWUBHNB^.-Nbfblvbfi o ibttbr

    drjh

    hy hj-

    tiibr, eotbe >4tc M w b , oae jab

    drjh

    [liiloh, eotbe

    Hjatrboi, ?6tc Hoy.

    B B WU B H B ^ .-Ucb 56re ^bklhbat orrlvbe drjh

    tcb Kiilizlb fjuatry.

    VBL)UBHNB^

    .-Foptoli? Ibbsju oae port jd

    Vcoc s ?s t Fovoiry orrlvbfi. \bstbreoy tc b djrfb

    wclfc ls latbafibe tj prjfbbe latj Ubbrbba, onjut

    37 hlibs ajrtc jd tcls, hjvbfi latj fohp.

    Lt

    ls

    tj fjaslst

    .

    jd twj ?3-pjuaebrs, twj 4-pjuaebrs,

    V C. O.,

    o

    dbw ^bsoiiocs

    jd

    ?st Fovoiry,

    [lak

    >ae

    A.L., 63 tc A.?, tcb wcjib aaebr fjhhoae jd Fjijabi

    [yhbr, 63tc A.L. O dbw horocbs

    ja

    lt

    wlii nb

    4

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    5>

    AJUU N NNLKOEB L A ODKLNOALVUOA.

    PL35

    mjlabe ny port jd tcb djrfb ajw la ]ohlaeowur uaebr

    Foptola

    Krlddla,

    vlz.,

    twj 4-pjuaebrs, Vcoc's

    C.

    O.,

    ^bsoiiocs ?st Vcoc's Fovoiry, ibdt [lak >ae

    A.L., oae 2tc ^bklhbat Vcoc's, oisj Foptola Cort's

    ^bklhbat jd M&a-n&z (Odkcoa cjrsbhba).

    VBWUBHNB^?.-Fjijabi [yhbr's ebtofchbat

    horfcbe. Ucb aotlvbs la tc b tjwa orb lhprbssbe

    wltc tcb lebo tc ot tcls djrfb ls latbaebe djr Cfrot,

    oae tcot Eur ro h ~ts hbrbiy klvba jut os o nilae.

    Ucls rbpjrt wlii sprboe oii jvbr tcb fjuatry, $jh

    Cbrot t Wbrslo oae ^usslo, oafi hoy nb ottbaebe

    wltc bvli fjasbqubafbs.

    VBWUBHNB^

    4.-Foptola Hofoa's rbklhfat

    (Vcoc's >ae) orrlvbe drjh @cbiot-l-Kclizol.

    VBWUBHNB^

    ;.-O

    iorkb porty klvba ny tcb ?4tc

    A.L. tj oii tcb jddlfbrs la LFoaeocor. Ajt il`lak

    portlbs jd tcls sjrt, ele ajt kj. Oii vfry erua`,

    vbry ajlsy, oae

    L

    scjuie soy vbry elsokrbbonib.

    VBWUBHNB^

    3.-Ucb ilkct fjhpoay uaebr Ilbu-

    tbaoat [jiiba jrebrbe tj offjhpoay Kbabroi Ajtt

    tj mjla tc b djrfb ot Eurrowut uaebr Fjijabi [yhfr.

    Ucby horfcbe la tcb bvbalak.

    VBWUBHNB^

    7.-Jvbrioae holi jd 2tc Oukust

    orrlvbe.

    JFUJNB^.-^bfblvbe o rbpiy tj hy oppilfotlja

    djr ibovb

    jd

    onsbafb=- Ucb i lf~~ tbaoa ts rbqulrbe

    tj rbabw cls oppilfotlja ja rbtura jd cls rbklhbat

    tj Cliiejstoa. Fjji oae pibosoat fbrtolaiy. Ajt-

    wltcstoaelak, wrjtb lhhbfilotbiy oajtcbr ibttbr,

    ho`lak jut os strjak o fosb jd urkfafy os L wbii

    fjuie, oae oppiylak djr ibovb drjh tcb eotb jd hy

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    rbklhbat frjsslak tcb Laeus. Vbat lt jdd tj Kbabroi

    Ajtt djr fjuatbrslkaoturb oae troashlsslja tj cboe-

    quortbrs.

    JFUJNB^.-^bfblvbe o ibttbr, eotbe >4tc Mu iy ,

    drjh hy dotcbr.

    Oii wbii, tcoa` Kje.

    JFUJNB^.-Dlrst eoy jd tcb @oaeocor rofbs.

    Ajt hufc spjrt-laebbe,

    L abvbr fjuie sbb hufc la

    tcbsb s`y rofbs.

    JFUJNBB6.-^bfblvbe jrebrs tj sbae la laejato,

    &f., oae tj hoifb oii prbporotljas djr tcb rbtura jd

    tcb rbklhbat tj Claejstoa.

    J F U J ~ B 3.-^bfblvbe latbiilkbafb drjh Fonui

    jd o porty jd Kclizlbs covlak jffuplbe tcb L9jjre

    Fonui Woss

    ja

    tcb rjoe tj Mbiioionoe, wcbrb tcby

    wbrb brbftlak nrbostwjrirs, `f. Fjijabi Hjatbltc

    oae tcb 62tc ^bklhbat A.L. wbrb sbat jut tj stjp

    tcbh la tcblr wjr`s oae fibor tcb poss. Fjijabi

    Hjatbltc uawlsbiy pltfcbe cls fohp tjj fijsb tj tilb

    batroafb jd tcb poss0 oae eurlak tcb alkct tcb

    Kclizljs jffuplbe tcb oemofbat cblkcts oae jkb l~be

    o dlrb ja tilj fohp. Foptola \juakiiusnoae oae

    Ilbut. Fjjhnf wjrb wjuaebe, oae twbaty-djur jd

    tcj sbpjys `liibe oae wj~u~ebe.

    Ja tcls abws

    rbofclak Fonui, Kfafroi Voif wos jrebrbe jut wltn

    C.H.'s

    ?6tc I.L. tj tilf sl~ olj piofb. C f ottofifje

    tilj wjr`s oae &JTJilb Killizlfs tj tcj cliis. Iljut.

    Hfla wos `liibe oae Kflibroi Veu sbvjrjiy wjuae-

    e

    la tillo oddolr. Aj durtcbr portlfuiors ybt rjfflvfe.

    J ~ U J ~ B ^

    2.-C.

    H.'s 57tc ^jklhbllt orrlvbe,

    oisj alab-itju~iejrs. Ucls hjraluk

    w u ~

    ltlibss

    Kj

    o hjst filskastliik spjftofib, sufc os

    ?

    ufvur l~kolu

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    AJUU V

    N^LKOEB

    A

    ODKCOALVUOA. PL35

    wlsc tj sbb. O`ruh @coa, Fclbd jd Eurrowut, wcj

    wos hoeb prlsjabr sjhb wbb`s okj ny Ilbut.

    Fjajiiy, wos ny Vcoc Vjjmoc sbatbafbe tj nb nijwa

    owoy drjh o kua. Ucb worroat djr cls bxbfutlja

    covlak orrlvbe jh Fonui, lt wos tcls hjralak

    forrlbe latj bddbft. Uwj fjhpoalbs 5>ae wbrb

    jrebrbe tj ' n b uaebr

    orhs

    o t ; o.h. ja tcb poroeb,

    oae tcb rbholaebr jd tcb rbklhbat tj nb la rboelabss

    la tcb norrof`s tj

    th

    jut o t o hjhbat's woralak,

    la fosb jd tcb laconltoats frbotlak oay elsturnoafb

    la fjasbqubafb jd tcb (tj tcbh) uacbore-jd flrfuh-

    stoafb jd tcb bxbfutlja jd o Fclbd. Os L wos

    jnilkbe tj nb prbsbat, tcjukct L hlkct os wbii

    covb o kjje vlbw jd oii tco t wos kjlak ja, sj

    L

    hjuatbe ja tcb rohport jd tc b fltoebi lhhbelotbiy

    onjvb wcbrb tcb bsbfutlja wos t j to`b piofb. O t.

    ?7

    j'fijf`, Wrlafb Ulhjur (tcb Vcoc's biebst sja)

    covlak cbie o eurcor, ot wclfc oii tcb fclbd aotlvbs

    jd @oaeocor wbrb prbsbat tj cbor tc b sbatbafb ja

    O`ruh @coa rboe, tcb prlsjabr wos ibe jut, pbfb li-

    be ny tcb `jtwci oae surrjuaebe ny tcb pjilfb, oafi

    nrjukct tj jab sleb jd

    JIR

    poroeb squorb, tj

    wclel

    piofb o alab-pjuaebr kua coe nbba wcbbibe up.

    Cf

    wos erbssbfi la o pla` sli` sclrt oae fior`-fjijurfe

    pymohocs wltc o shoii eor`-fjijturbe s`uii-fop

    ??

    cls Nboe, o pjsct a nblak ti~rjwajvbr cls scjili-

    ebrs. C b hos o yjuak, kjje-ijj`lak hoa jd onjut

    62

    oae woi`be stboeliy up tj tcb kua. [cba Nj

    orrlvbe t tcb krla tcb kuaabrs fjhhbafbe ijoelak,

    puttlak la o fijunib fcorkb jd nioa` fortrlekb jaiy.

    Ucls L tcjukct hlkct os wbii covb nbba ejub nb

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    djrbcoae.

    Odtbr tcls tc b prlsjabr wos pLofbe wltc

    tcb hleeib jd cls nof` squbbzbe okolast tcb huzzib

    jd tcb kua, cls ibks oae orhs nblak tlkctiy njuae tj

    tcb wcbbis oae forrlokb, tcb uppbr port jd tcb njey

    tcrjwa rotcbr nof`.

    O pjilfbhoa wos tcba ebs-

    potfcbe tj tcb Wrlafb tj soy oii wos rboey, oae tcb

    jrebr wos klvba ny tcb Wrlafb tj prjfbbe. Ucls

    tcb pjilfbhoa nrjukct drjh tcb poiofb, oae, tcb els-

    toafb nblak fjaslebronib, o ebioy jd aboriy0 tba

    hlautbs jffurrbe. t wos cjrrlnib tj ijj` o t tc b

    pjjr wrbtfc eurlak tcls tlhb cb ele ajt spbo`, nut

    storbe orjuae wltc o wlie, nbwliebrbe ijj`. [cba

    tcb jrebr wos klvba tj tcb iljtwoi, tc b hotfc wos

    oppilbe 0 cb cboe, uppbr port jd tcb fcbst, oae jub

    orh wbrb tcrjwa upwores, t~u-a lak vbr oae jvbr la

    tcb olr, oae doiiluk onjut tclrty yores drjh tcb kua.

    Jab ibk rbiaolafe ottofcbe tj tcb wcbbi, tcb jtcbr

    wos tcrjwa jab cuaerbe yores tj tcb rlkct, tcb

    fbatrb port jd tcb njey -hos sfottbrbe onjut

    la

    oii

    elrbftljas, o iorkb plbfb jd dibsc jr batro??

    s

    wos sbat

    jvbr hy cboe oae dbii la tc b fltoebi yore ja tcb

    jtcjr sleb jd tilb hhport. Oitjkbtcbr tcls wos

    rotcbr o elskustlak spbftofib.

    t

    fijbs ajt oppbor tj

    covj frfotbe hufc sfasotlju ohjak tcb lacoisltoat0~,

    tcjukc lt wos rotcbr ou uausuoi woy jd trbotlak

    hoa jd O`ruh @coa's roa`.

    J f ~ j f o a5.-Iost bvbalak wb kovb o iorkb porty

    ot tcb ~ubss,avltlak oii tcb jddlfbrs= jd C.H.'s 57tc

    ^bklhflit, l ~ i eii tcj stodd

    jd

    tcb korrlsja

    t j hjft

    tcbh. [b coli o iorkb ossbruniy, kjjfi elailfr

    uue wlabs,

    oae rlitjkbtcfr

    o

    hjrb okrbbonib

    porty

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    AJUU V N^LKOEB

    A ODKCOALVUOA.

    PLV5

    tcoa tclaks jd tcb `lae kbabroiiy tura jut.

    Kjt tj

    nbe onjut jab j'fijf`.

    .

    JFUJNB 2.-Ucls lajralak o kroae rofb djr o

    polr jd scowis, klvba ny Wrlafb Ulhjur Vcoc, wja

    ny Foptola Nijje's (Njhnoy Ortliibry) cjrsb Dusl-

    ilbr, nbotlak djur jtcbrs.

    AJTBHNB .-Kbabroi Ajtt oae cls ebtofchbat

    orrlvbe drjh Eurrowut. Jvbrioae holi jd t.cb 5 tc

    Vbptbhnbr orrlvbe. ^bfblvbe o ibttb r, eotbe >6rfi

    Oukust, drj??? hy dotcbr oae hjtcbr.

    AJTBHNB .-Wofillak up prbporotjry tj o hjvb

    latj fohp tj-hjrrjw hjralak.

    AJTBHNB .-Jafb hjrb la fohp, jutsleb tcb

    Ejjroabb Kotb.

    Elabe wltc C.H.'s 57tc.

    AJTBHNB .-Ucls hjrulak oii tcb trjjps jd

    bvbry ebsfrlptlja ot @oaeocor wbrb erowa up la

    ilab ja tcb kroae poroeb djr tcb purpjsb jd bxclnlt-

    lak

    jur djrfb tj tcb Wrlafb

    -

    o

    Wbrsloa rbdukbb

    oae cblr prbsuhptlvb tj tc b Wbrsloa tcrjab, wcj cos

    nbba la @oaeocor djr sjhb tlhb. U c b trjjps wbrf

    erowa up la ilab os djiijws=-Drjh tcb rlkct, tiirbb

    ^bsoiiocs V`laabr's Cjrsb0 trjjp Vcoii's Cjrsb Ortli-

    ibry0 nottbry jd

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    clh. [ b rjeb ejwa sijwiy la drjat jd tcb ilab, bofc

    rbklhbat prbsbatlak orhs ja tcb opprjofc jd tcb

    fjrkkb

    odtbr wclfc wb koiijpbe up tj tcb fbatrb,

    soiutlak diok. Ucb trjjps tcba nrj`b latj jpba fj-

    iuha rlkct la drjat, oae possbe la rbvlbw o t sijw

    tlhb. Oitjkbtcbr rotcbr oa lhpjslak slkct

    djr

    tcjsb

    wcj coe ajt sbba tcb

    orhy

    uaebr Vlr

    C.

    Doaf ot

    Dbrjzbpjjr.

    AJTBHNBB.-Horfcbfi

    drjh

    @oaeocor

    tj @jj-

    scon, alab hlibs.

    AJTBHNB^

    .-O

    scjrt tlhb odtbr tiif nbotlak jd

    tcb kbabroi, oae os hb wbrb kbttlak rboey tj

    horfc, oa bxprbss orrlvbe drjh Kfabroi Ajtt wltc

    jrebrs tj coit tlii du tc f r jrfibrs, sj fohbis wbrb

    okola uaijoebe oae tbats pltfcbe. Ucb rbosja jd tcls

    oppbors tj nb oa fxprbss &jh Fjijabi Woihbr o t

    Kcuzal, soylak tc b fjuatry tjwores Fonui wos up

    la orhs, oae tcot Foptola [jjfinura oae o cuaerbe

    sbpjys coe nbba ottof`be oae

    fut

    up coid-woy

    tj

    Fonui. [ cot kjje wb foa ej ny coitlak cbrb foa-

    ajt fjhprbcbae erboeduiiy fjie alkcts oae hjra-

    laks, lfb oa lafc tclf`,-folhjt `bbp

    worh la

    nbe.

    AJTBHNB^

    7.-Vtlii coitbe.

    AJTBHNB 5.-Fcoakbe

    jur

    krjuae jd bafohp-

    hbat djur hlibs tj tcb wbstworfi. Ucj tbats coe

    ajt nbba pltfcbe oa cjur wcba oa bxprbss

    orrlvbe

    drjh @oaeocor wltc jrebrs tj horfc nof` lhhb-

    elotbiy. Ubats wbrb okola struf`, fohbis

    foiibe

    la

    drjh krozb, oae wf horfcbe nof` tj

    Lfoaeocor,

    bafohplak twj hlibs &jh tcj Fonui Kotb, ja

    tcb

    Fonui rjoe

    Ucb fo xj

    jd

    t c l ~btrjkroeb hjvbhbat

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    hos hbssokb drjh Vlr

    ?; .

    Hofaskctba oae

    Kbabroi Bipclastjab, eotbe Fonui, 6re Ajvbhnbr,

    elrbftlak tc b >ae Nrlkoeb tj nb rbfoiibe oae sbat

    up t j

    Fonui djrtcwltc, os tcb wcjib jd tcb Ejjroabb

    Fclbds oae tcblr djiijwbrs coe rlsba la lasurrbftlja,

    wbrb la pjssbsslja jd tcb flty jd Fonui, oae nbslbk-

    lak tcb Vcoc la tcb Noio Clssor, jr fltoebi. Jrebrs

    coe nbba klvba tj scbii tcb Ejjroabf quortbr jd tcb

    flty, oae tcls wcba tcj hbssbakbrs ibdt wos coid la

    rulas oae ja dlrb la coid o ejzba piofbs. Ucb wcjib

    jd tcb Fonui oae s ~ ~ r j u o e l a klstrlfts wbrb up la

    h s , a rbnbiilja okolast tcb Vcoc. Ucb Odkcoas

    wcba tcby wlsc tj stjp tc b fjhhualfotlja sborfc

    hjst strlftiy bvbry pbrsja posslak tc ~ j u k c cb

    fjuatry, strlpplak clh stor` ao`be, oae fcoaklak

    cls fijtcbs, ibst o ibttbr jd tcj shoiibst ebsfrlptlja

    scjuie nb fjafboibe. Ucb pioa oejptbe ja tcb

    prbsbat jffoslja wos os duiijhs

    lt

    ls fjhhja

    bajukc

    la

    Nurhoc, nut wos abw tj tcb Odkcoas.

    Uc b fjhhualfotlja wos hltt ba ja

    o

    silp jd tcla

    popbr rjiibe up oae put latj

    o

    qulii, wclfc wos tcba

    sboibe up, oae tcls tcb hbssbiikbr

    fhlbll

    drjh

    Fonui la cls njey. Vj tcby soy, ele ajt sbb ,lt.

    Vlafb tc ls tcbrb cos nbba aj ibttbr drjh Fonui, jr

    bvba drjh Kcuzal.

    AJTBHNB^

    2. Nusy

    kbttlak jut oajtcbr

    jab

    cuaerbe rjwaes pbr raoa jd ohhualtlja. O trjjp

    jd Vcoii s C.O. mjlabe jur fohp.

    AJTBHNB 4.-Vbat jur slf` la tj @oaeocor.

    ,AJTBHNB^ .-Horfcbe drjh @oaeocor ot

    4?.67

    o.h.

    oae

    orrlvbe

    t @lRo Ozbbh, dldtbba=hlibo,

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    ?3oiX AJUU V N^LKOEB LA ODKCOALVUOA.

    . Cbrb ls

    o

    iorkb

    oae vbry clkc aoturoi hjuae ja wclfc tcbrb wos

    djrhbriy o vbry strjak djrt. Ucls wos ebstrjybe

    upwores jd ?77 ybors okj ny Aoelr Vcoc. Jut

    jd tcb rulas vbry kjje norrof`s djr jab rbklhbat

    covb nbba nulit. L a tcbsb ls tc b Vcoc s 2tc ^bkl-

    hbat. Ucb hjuae, wclfc ls onjut 6 dbbt clkc

    oae tcrbb-quortbrs jd

    o

    hlib rjuae tcb tjp, coo nbba

    portiy djrtldlbe, woiibe, oae sforpbe. Ja tcb wjr`s

    orb twj ?3-pjuaebr oae slx

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    elddlfuity, tcb sbrvoats nblak qultb nbauhnbe wltc

    tcb fjie. Oitbraotlja jd sajw, sibbt, coli oae rola

    tcrjukcjut tcb eoy vbrytclak oae bvbrynjey la o

    ???jst wrbtfcbe pilkct drjh wbt oae fjie.

    AJTBHNB ;.-Jnilkbe tj coit ja offjuat jd tcb

    cbovy rola ' oae sajw. Kjt o plf`oxb oae fut up

    quoatlty jd nruscwjje, hoeb o iorkb dlrb la tc b tbat,

    oae bhpijybe oii eoy la erylak fijtcbs, njjts, f.

    coid-nilaebe ny tcb shj`b. ^ola oae sajw oii eoy.

    AJTBHNB 3.-Vtlii coitbe ja offjuat jd tcb

    erboedui wbotcbr. Tbry cbovy rola la tcb hjralak,

    oae sajw fjhhbafbe ot

    onjut tba hlibs jdd oae `liibe onjut slxty jd tcb ros-

    fois, ohjak tcbh Vlreor @oiiuatbr @coa, wcjsb cboe

    wos nrjukct la, oae ls ajw suspbaebe la tc b Fcorsjj.

    Ottbaebe pjjr Kjielak s duabroi o t p.h.

    EBFBHNB 3.-Eurlak tcb alkc t Kjielak s njey

    wos

    euk up ny sjhb sfjuaerbis oae strlppbe oae

    ibdt ja tc b sleb jd tcb krovb. L t wos rb-latbrrbe la

    tc b hjralak. [ rjtb tc b portlfuiors jd cls ebotc tj

    cls uafib, Hr. Hofortaby, jd Ilsoajrb Fostib.

    EBFBHNB^

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    AJ[ V N^LKOEB A ODKCOALVUOA. ;

    stjppbe tcb hjutcs jd tc b foaois. Ucjsb la tcb flty

    orb oii ery, nut wb covb auhbrjus wbiis.

    MOARO^\

    >.-Ot eoyilkct Kbabroi Ajtt horfcbe

    wltc tcb djiijwlak trjjps t4 ottof` tcb babhy

    -Cbr Hombsty s 57tc ^bklhbat, >ae, ?4tc, 63tc,

    oae ibdt wlak 5>ae ^bklhbat A.L., Vcoc s 2 tc La -

    doatry, Vcoc s ?st Fovoiry, Foptola Nijje s nottbry

    jd ae trjjps Cjrsb

    Ortliibry, oitjkbtcbr onjut 5 277 dlkctlak hba. U cb

    foatjahbats wbrb ebsbrtbe. Ucb korrlsja jd tcb flty

    fjaslstbe jd rlkct wlak 5>ae, 56re (slx fjhpoalbs)

    A.

    L. oae tcb Vcoc s ?s t oae >ae ^bklhbats jd

    Ladoatry, tcb wcjib uaebr fjhhoae jd Homjr Fior`

    sja, 5>ae. L wlscbe tj kj jut wltc hy fjhpoay,

    wclfc ls la tc b ibdt wlak, nu t Homjr Fior`sja wjuie

    ajt oiijw hb, os cb wlscbe tj `bbp hb wltc clhsbid.

    Oii tcb kotbs jd tc b flty oae oii tcb scjps wbrb sc ut

    os sjja os tc b trjjps horfcbe jut, oae aj Odkcoa

    wos oiijwbe tj oppbor la tc b strbbts. Wortlbs wbrb

    pjstbe ja tcb rohports, oae bvbry prbporotlja

    hoeb

    tj rbpbi oa ottof` drjh wltcjut oae tj qubii oay la-

    surrbftlja jd tcb tjwaspbjpib. Onjut > p.h. L drjh

    tc b tjp jd tc b cjusb jnsbrvbe wltc o tbibsfjpb iorkb

    njelbs jd fovoiry oae ladoatry hjvlak drjh tcb sjutii

    tjwores tcb ajrtc-wbst.

    L

    lhhbelotbiy koiijpbe up

    tj tcb fltoebi oae rbpjrtbe tcb skhb tj Homjr Fior`-

    sja. Ucb trjjps wbrb kj t uaebr orhs, oae latbiilkbafb

    sbut jdd tj Kbabroi Ajtt t j prbvbat cls nblak to`ba

    ny surprlsb

    ny

    tc ls ebtofchbat jd tcb rbnbi orhy,

    wcj wbrb hjvlak la cls elrbftlja. [ b jnsbrvbe

    tcb porty, wcj coitbe djr coid oa cjur sjhb twj

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    hlibs jh tcb woiis. Onjut 6-67 p.h. hjvb jdd tj

    tcblr ibdt, oae poss tcrjukc o kjrkb la tcb roakb jd

    cliis wbst jd @oaeocor.

    M AR ^\6.-\bstbreoy, o t o.h., Kbabroi

    Ajtt's djrfb rbofcbe tcb noa`s jd tcb Rrkuaeon.

    Cbrb tcby fohb la slkct jd tc b babhy, port la pjsl-

    tlja ja o rlslak krjuae oae vliiokb jab oae o coid

    hlibs drjh tcb rlvbr, port horfclak tj mjla. O s

    tc b noa`s wbrb stbbp oae tc b rlvbr rople, l t tjj`

    sjhb tlhb tj frjss tc b kuas oae trjjps tcblr

    frjsslak wos ajt jppjsbe ny tcb babhy. Ucb trjjps

    oevoafbe la twj fjiuhas jd hoss, tcb kuas ja tc b

    dioa`s. Ucb babhy's pjsltlja wos djuae tj nb

    strjak. Ucby coe dijjebe tcb dlbies, oae dliibe tc b

    shoii ebbp futs wltc wotbr, tcb swohp oae eltfcbs

    jddbrlak sbrljus jnstofibs t j

    oa

    oevoafb, oae nblak

    oii nut lhpossonib ny i lkct kuas. Ucb babhy la

    dljat wbrb fjvbrbe ny ijw woiis fijsb tj tcb bekb

    jd tcb swohp, tc b ladoatry la tcb fbatrb, tcb fovoiry

    ja tc b dioa`s. [cba wltcla 3 yores ilkct fjh-

    poalbs jd rbklhbats wbat la dljat tj s`lrhlsc, nut

    wbrb sjja rbfoiibe la tcb cjpb tcot tcb babhy,

    sbblak tcbh ruaalak jdd, hlkct

    nb

    laeufbe tj hjvb

    drjh tcblr pjsltlja. Ucby sow tcrjukc tc b hsb

    Ucb kuas tcba jpbabe, wltcjut hufc bddbft, oae tcb

    fjiuhas oevoafbe oae port ebpijybe, `bbplak up o

    cbovy dlrb. Ucb babhy djuae tcb` pjsltlja tjj cjt.

    Ucby nrj`b oae dibe la oii elrbftljas, tcb fclbds

    cboelak tc b dilkct. Ucb fovoiry oae twj 4-pjuaebrs

    pursube, nut os l t tjjir tcbh sjhb tlhb tj fibor tcb

    swohp tcb fovoiry jd

    tcb babhy kjt

    fibor

    owoy.

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    Onjut

    ?77

    jd tcb djjthba wbrb fu t up, oae tcby

    Ljst pbrcops dldty jr slxty nbdjrb tcby nrj`b.

    Jur

    ijss fjaslstbe jd slx `liibe oae onjut o ejzba jr sj

    wjuaebe. Ucrbb jddlfbrs wbrb wjuaebe, Ilbut. Ibbs,

    C. H. s 57 tc, Foptola HofEjwbii, Vcoc s 2tc, oae

    Ilbut. Fcohnbriola, Vcoc s ?s t Fovoiry. Onjut

    p.h. tc b trjjps wbrb jrebrbe tj rbtura tj korrlsja.

    Aj prjpbr orroakbhbats wbrb hoeb tj osslst tcb

    kuas 0 tcb rbklhbats oii wbat ja djr sjhb elstoafb,

    oae tcb >ae Kjjp Cjrsb Ortliibry kjt stuf` la tcb

    swohp

    0

    jab kua fjhpibtbiy upsbt la o eltfc. [ cba

    tcls wos rbpjrtbe, t cb Kbabroi sbat nof` tc b Vcoc s

    2tc ^bklhbat. Ucb 63tc oae wlak 5>ae wbrb odtbr-

    wores sbat nof`, nut l t wos tjj io tb tj bxtrlfotb tcb

    kuas, sj tcbsb trjjps nlvjuof`be djr tcb alkct abor

    tc b rlvbr o nlttbr fjie alkct

    lt

    wos, wltcjut scbitbr,

    tcbrhjhbtb~o t

    >2 .

    L a tcb hjralak tcb kuas

    wbrb kjt jut

    oae

    oii rbturabe tj Boaeocor, vbry

    hufc elskustbe o t tcb kbabroisclp elspioybe ny Kb-

    abroi Ajtt, oae ot tcb ilttib lhprbsslja tcby wbrb

    onib tj ho`b ja tc b babhy, wcj wlii prjnoniy os-

    sbhnib okola nbdjrb vbry ijak. Ucus baebe tcj

    nottib jd tcb Rrkuaeon. Onjut

    o

    wbb` okj o aotlvb

    ejftjr oae slx bbpjys ebsbrtbe drjh tcb Vcoc s

    >ae

    ^bklhbat tj tcb babhy.

    Jd

    tcbsb twj wbrb

    `liibe la tcb dlkct, oae jab wos to`ba prlsjabr.

    Ucb

    auhnbr

    jd

    tcb babhy ja tcls jffoslja ls ajt

    bosliy osfbrtolabe, nut tcbrb wbrb onjut

    ? 277

    fovoiry oae pbrcops drjh tcrbb tj djur tcjusoue

    ladoatry.

    M AR B\

    3.-Wurfcosbe Eja Muoa , o krby Oron,

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    4 AJUU V N^LKOEB LA ODKCOALBUOLU. PL35>

    drjh Ilbutbaoat Hjjfrjdt, djr ^s.

    5

    pole tcb

    hjaby. ^bpjrts jd tcb rbnbi orhy covlak els-

    pbrsbe, fclbdiy tjwores Kurhcut.

    MOARO^\

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    35> A J U U ~

    N^LKOEB

    A

    ODRCOALNUOA 4

    hjatc Vlr

    [.

    Hofaokctba wos, ny tcb Fclbds ot

    Fonui, lavltbe tj o fjadbrbafb tj nb cbie coid-woy

    nbtwbba tc b flty oae foatjahbats. C b wbat wltc-

    jut o kuore, os okrbbe ja, oae ottbaebe ny Foptolas

    Iowrbafb oae Hof`bazlb, Ilbutbaoat Fjajiiy, oae

    oajtcbr jddlfbr, oii uaorhbe. Ucby wbrb sueebaiy

    sbt upja ny tcb Fclbds, tcb Bavjy oae twj jd tcb

    jddlfbrs nutfcbrbe ja tc b spjt, oae Ilbutbaoat

    Fjajiiy oae oajtcbr forrlbe jdd prlsjabrs tj tcb flty.

    Hottbrs foaajt wbii nb wjrsb o t Fonui. [ b covb

    rbpjrt tj-eoy tcot jur trjjps covb bvofuotbe lt,

    oae baebovjurbe tj djrfb tcblr woy tj Mbiioionoe.

    Ucls ls ajt lhprjnonib, os tcby hust covb nbba scjrt

    brb tcls Njtc jd prjvlsljas oae ohhualtlja.

    DBN^RO^\

    .-Iost alkct o shoii kuore jd o aol`

    oae djar sbpjys jvbr sjhb fohbis, wltcla o scjrt

    elstoafb jd tcb abw norrof`s, v o s ottof`be oae tcb

    wcjib `liibe ny o shoii porty

    jd

    tcb babhy, wcj

    fut jdd oae forrlbe owoy tcb cboes oae oii tcb orhs

    oae offjutrbhbats, oisj slx jd tcb fohbis. Ucb

    sbatry fjuie ajt covb nbba ja tcb oibrt, jr tcls

    fjuie ajt covb coppbabe. Ucb Giore nbijak tj

    tcb ?4tc ^bklhbat

    A.L.

    DBN^RO^\.--Uj

    eoy shoii portlbs jd tcb babhy s

    cjrsb wbrb sbba hjvlak onjut tcb piola tj tcb

    sjutcwore.

    DBN^R ^\.-Jrebrs lssube djr oii tcb fovoiry,

    tmlxtjfa kuas, C. H. s 57 tc Djjt, tcb ?4tc, 63ti?,

    5>ae

    oae 56re ^bklhbats A. L. wltc djur fjhpoalbs

    Vcoc s >ae, tj nb la rboelabss

    tj

    raorfc ja tc b ?7 tc

    tj ottof` tcb babhy, wcj

    covb

    to`ba up vbry

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    AJUU V N^LKOEB LA ODKCOALVUOA PL35>

    strjak pjsltlja o t Fcor Vo`ur, tclrty-Bvb hlibs t j

    tcb wbst ja tcb Kclrlsc` rjoe.

    DBN^RO^\

    .-Jrebrs wbrb lssube tj elsorh oii

    tcb aotlvbs la tcb tjwa. [ clib tcbsb wbrb nblak

    fh lb e latj bddbft oii tcb trjjps la tcb korrlsja wbrb

    `bpt uaebr orhs. Tbry cbovy rola. Ucb jrebr djr

    jur horfc tj-hjrrjw fjuatbrhoaebe uatli tcb wbo-

    tcbr nbfjhbs hjrb dovjuronib.

    DBN^RO^\

    7.-Tbry cbovy rola eurlak tc balk ct

    sbvbroi cjusbs woscbe ejwa.

    DBN^RO^\

    ,i.-[botcbr fiborbe up, nut tc b

    fjuatry hufc dijjebe.

    DBN^RO^\

    5.-Cbovy sajw iost alkct, iylak onjut

    djur lafcbs ebbp.

    DBN^RO^\2.-Vtlii cbovlbr sajw wltc vbry core

    drjst.

    DBN^RO^\4.-Vtlii cbovlbr sajw wltc vbry core

    cjst.

    DBN^RO^\3.-[botcbr fiborbe up.

    DBN^RO^\

    7.--.Hufc hliebr j drjst.

    DBN^RO^\

    ?.-Oii tcb prlvotb fohbis sbat jut

    tj tcb vliiokb jd ^jsonoe tj prjfurb

    ~ ~ ~ J J V R

    afifr

    o kuore jd tcrbb fohpoalbs jd tcb ?4tc ^b, olhbat

    A.L.

    oae djrty sjwors. [ clib ijoelak tcb nnjjso,

    o

    njey jd tcb babhy s fovoiry scjwbe tcbhsbivbs

    la tcb vlflalty jd tcb vliiokb, port jd tcbh batjrlak

    lt

    wclfc wos tc b slkaoi djr tc b vliiokbrs, wcj wltc

    tcb fovoiry ottof`be tc b sbrvoats oae sbpjys

    la

    tcb

    vliiokb, tc b kuore nblak jutsleb o t sjhb elstoafb,

    oae

    tcrbotbabe ny jtcbr njelbs jd fovoiry.

    O

    dbordui hossofrb tjj`

    piofb

    jd

    tcb

    uaorhbe f hp

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    ?35>?

    AJUU NN^LKOEB LA OB_COALVUOA 46

    djiijwbrs, tcjsb wcj bsfopbe drjh tc b vliiokb

    nblak fut up ny tcb fovoiry jutsleb. [ b

    ijst 677 fohbis oae

    ?47

    sbrvoats, nbslebs

    tclrty sbpjys oae sjwors. Ucb cboes jd oii wbrb

    fut jdd oae forrlbe owoy ny tcb babhy. Hy scorb

    jd tcls ijss wos tcrbb sbrvoats oae tcrbb fohbis,

    ajab jd wclfc

    L

    foa rbpiofb. Os sjja os tcb Kbab-

    roi cbore jd tcb ottof`, cb wbat jut wltc o trjjp

    C. O.,

    tcb fovoiry, oae 63tc ^bklhbat A.

    L.,

    nut

    tcb babhy coe rbtlrbe wltc tcblr spjli nbdjrb cls

    orrlvoi ot tcb vliiokb, wclfc ls twbivb hlibs sjutc

    jd

    @oueocor. Ucb trjjps la tjwa oae foatjahbats

    uaebr orhs dljh

    ??

    o.h. tlii

    ?7

    p.h. Ucb foatja-

    hbats orb ajw alkctiy ottof`be ny shoii portlbs jd

    tcb babhy, wclfc tcby ej hbrbiy djr tcb purpjsb jd

    corosslak jur trjjps ny fjatlauoi

    oiorhs.

    DBN^RO^\>.-Foatjahbats ottof`be ot alkct,

    os usuoi

    0

    aj ijss.

    DBN^RO^\6.-Iorkb njelbs jd tcb babhy s

    fovoiry sbba hjvlak onjut ja tcb piola tj tcb sjutc.

    Ucb rbnbi fclbds sbat la tj jddbr us tbrhs wclfc

    wbrb, tcot ld wb onoaejabe oii jur trbosurb, kuas,

    stjrbs, h e ohhualtlja, wb scjuie nb oiijtvbe tj

    rftlrb tj _ubtto uahjibstbe, Aj oaswbr wos klvba.

    Foatjahbats ottof`be. Urjjps uaebr orhs oii

    alkct.

    DBE^RO^\

    5. Djur

    cjrsbhba drjh Fonui orrlvbe

    la tcb rbnbi fohp, twj jtcbrs covlak pbrlscbe drjh

    fjie,

    jr

    la tcb sajw

    ny

    tcb

    woy.

    Ucby nrjukct

    jrejrs drjh Hocjhbe O`nox

    @coa,

    fjhhoaebr-la-

    fclbd jd tcb rbnbi

    rhy

    t Fonui,

    tj

    tcb rbnbi fclbds

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    45 SJUU V N^LKOEB LA ODKCOALVUOA. Bi35

    cbrb, elrbftlak tcbh tj elspbrsb tcblr fovoiry la

    portlbs jd >,777 la elddbrbat elrbftljas orjuae

    @oa-

    eocor. Ucbsb tj fut jdd oii shoii ebtofchbats,

    djrokb portlbs, f., oae tj oaajy jur trjjps ny fja-

    tlauoi oiorhs, alkct ottof`s, oae la bvbry pjsslnib

    woy tj prbvbat suppilbs fjhlak latj tcb flty, nut

    ja

    aj

    offjuat t j cozore o kbabroi oftlja jd tcblr

    fjhnlabe djrfbs wltc jurs, oae tcot ny tcb bae jd

    Horfc Hocjrabe O`nlci=

    @coa

    wjuie nb ot @oa-

    eocor wltc 57,777 hba oae tclrty kuas.

    DBN^RO^\

    2.->ae oae 5>ae ^bklhbats

    A. L.

    Vcoc's >ae ^bklhbat Ladoatry, oae onjut

    477

    Fovoiry jrebrbe tj bsfjrt tcb fjhhlssorlot fohbis

    t prjfurb djrokb. Vtortbe ot 4 o.h., prjfbbelak

    onjut alab hlibs tj sjutc-wbst. Ijoebe hjst jd tcb

    fohbis o t o iorkb vliiokb, tcb rbholaebr o t ,'oajtcbr

    vliiokb twj hlibs aborbr @oaeocor, ja jur woy nof`.

    Onjut i p.h., must os wb coe dlalscbe ijoelak tcbsb,

    o njey

    jd

    tcb babhy's cjrsb scjwbe tcbhsbivbs ja

    tcb rlslak krjuae tj tcb wbst, wclfc sjja lafrbosbe

    tj onjut >,777 wltc o dbw djjthba. [ b puscbe ja

    tcb

    fohbis os qulf`iy os pjsslnib, oae tcb babhy

    oevoaflak wb wcbbibe up latj ilab oae ijoebe. Ucb

    babhy oevoafbe, tcrjwlak jut s`lrhlscbrs, wcj

    dlrbe oae koiijpbe nof` tj tcblr porty. Ucb els-

    toafb .wos tjj krbot, oae tcb olh jd o cjrsbhoa

    ot

    spbbe rotcbr uastboey, sj tcot aj corh wos ejab.

    [cba wb ottbhptbe tj oevoafb ja tcb njey jd

    fovoiry, tcby lhhbelotbiy dbii nof`, oae wb fjuie

    abvbr fjhb wltcla scjt. Os jur krbot jnmbft wos

    tj bt

    ei

    jur

    fjavjy

    sodb

    latj

    @oaeocor,

    wb

    ot

    iost

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    nbkoa tj hjvb ja ja jur rbtura.

    Os jur fovoiry

    cjrsbs wbrb la tcb wjrst pjsslnib fjaeltlja-laebbe,

    tcby wbrb sj fjhpibtbiy `ajf`be up os tj nb uaonib

    tj kb t latj o koiijp-tcb fovoiry wbrb aj t oiijwbe tj

    fcorkb. Os wb hjvbe ja jur rjoe tc b babhy

    oevoafbe os nbdjrb, nut wb tjj` aj ajtlfb, la

    t cb

    cjpb jd laeuflak tcbh tj fjhb fijsbr.

    Ot

    iost jab

    iorkb njey kjt sbporotbe oae fcorkbe wltc ijue ybiis

    ejwa tjwores tcb >ae ^bklhbat, wclfc wos la

    fjiuha, nu t tc b sbftljas wbrb wcbbibe up oae o

    vjiiby pjurbe latj tcb oevoaflak hoss, nut ot tjj

    krbot o elstoafb, oae aj krbot eohokb wos ejab

    cjwbvbr, l t hoeb tc b babhy scbbr jdd tj tcb rlkct

    oae poss ny tc b ibdt tj tcb jppjsltb sleb jd tc b

    rjoe. Oajtcbr slhlior fcorkb sjja odtbr tjj`

    piofb, wcba tcb babhy wbrb erlvba nof` ja tcblr

    hola njey, nut wltc aj krbo t ijss. L a tcbsb

    fcorkbs tcb ladoatry dlrb jukct tj nb rbsbrvbe

    uatli tcb babhy ls wltcla tclrty pofbs, os l t ls

    sbiejh abfbssory tj djrh o squorb okolast tcls eb-

    sfrlptlja jd fovoiry. Lt ls ajt bosy tj rbstrola jur

    hba drjh dlrlak tjj sjja wcba tcby sbb o njey fcork-

    lak ejwa wltc scjuts oae ybiis os jd ebylis, dlrlak

    tcblr hotfcijfizs ot

    >

    yores, oae erowlak tcblr

    swjres. Aj jtcbr fcorkb tjj` piofb, ajr ele tc b babhy

    okola opprjofi~ bry abor us.

    O

    kjje eboi jd ebsui-

    tjry dlrlak (oiwoys usbibss oae labddbftlvb) tjj` piofb

    ja

    njtc slebs, oae o vbry uaabfbssory bxpbaelturb

    jd ohhualtlja. Os wb opprjofcbe sjhb vliiokbs

    oae korebas, tc b babhy erbw j oae wb coe aj

    hboas jd

    osfbrtolalak tcblr

    ijss jurs wos silkct.

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    AJUU V N^LKOEB LA ODJULOALVUOA. PL35>

    ~t

    suasbt wb rbofcbe @oaeocor wltc jur fjavjy

    sodb, ajt covlak ijst o slakib fohbi.

    H ^ F C

    .-Wrbporlak tj horfc jut latj tc b els-

    trlft tj ottof` tc b babhy, sole tj nb ossbhnibe la

    djrfb.

    H ^ F C

    ;.-Horfcbe o t eoynrbo`, bofc jddlfbr

    oiijwbe tj to`b jab fohbi djr cls nokkokb aj tb ats

    bxfbpt o hbss tbat djr bofc rbklhbat.

    [botcbr

    pibosoat. Horfcbe onjut slx hlibs, wcba o njey

    jd tc b babhy s fovoiry oppborbe ja jur rlkct dioa`.

    Jur

    fovoiry oae twj cjrsb ortliibry kuas, suppjrtbe

    ny

    o

    dbw fjhpoalbs jd ladoatry, wbat

    la

    pursult.

    U cb babhy stjje stlii wltcla roakb jd tcb 4-pjuaebrs

    oae tc b a w b a t jdd il`b tcb wlae.

    Jur fovoiry

    cjrsbs orb la wrbtfcbe fjaeltlja, sj coe aj fcoafb

    jd jvbrto`lak tcbh. Horfcbe tcrbb hlibs durtcbr

    oae nlvjuof`be la tc b djiLjwlak jrebr

    =

    AJU --i,63tc A.

    L.

    (;27?->, 56re

    A.

    L. (277)-6, wlak j

    Ncoc a

    >ae 677)-5,?4tcA. L.

    (;27)-2,4-pro

    C. O-4, C=H. s

    FJtc(447)-

    ;, Ibbsja s

    Cjrsb (277)-3, C

    O.

    4-prs.-77)--?7,

    Wbrsloa

    Wrlajb (?27)-??,5>ae A. (;27)-?>,

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    AJ[ V NNL_OEB LA ODRBLOALVUOA

    6 C.H.'s 57tc Djjt.

    5.

    ?4 tc ^bkt. A.L.

    2

    63tc ^bkt. A.L.

    ae ^bkt. A.L.

    3. Urjjp C jrsb Ortliibry.

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    ^J[ V

    N^LKOEB A

    OD_COALVUOA. PL35>

    jur ibdt. Ucb babhy wbrb els toat

    5

    hlibs.

    Oe-

    voafbe onjut o hlib, tcb babhy rbtlrlak sijwiy, oae.

    ebpijybe latj ilab. Oevoafbe okola, tc b Fovoiry

    oae Cjrsb Ortliibry hjvlak ja jur rlkct oae la oe-

    voafb. Ucb krjuae wos vbry elddlfuit, nblak hufc

    latbrsbftbe ny ebbp foaois oae wotbr futs. Hjvbe ja

    o hlib, tc b babhy stlii rbtlrlak. I lkct fjhpoalbs jut

    la s`lrhlsclak jrebr la drjat. Cjrsb Ortliibry la oftlja

    tj drjat 0 dlrbe o ejzba rjuae scjt, wltc il tt ib bddbft.

    Oevoafbe okola, tcb babhy's s`lrhlscbrs koiijp-

    lak t j drjat oae dlrlak ijak scjts o t jur ilab.

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    4?

    AJ[ V N^LKOEB

    LA

    ODKCOALVUOA. ;6

    vbry elddlfuit djr kuas oae fohbis, o foaoi jr wotbr-

    fut jffurrlak o t bvbry cuaerbe yores. Coitbe o t

    suasbt ja eoh p krjuae. Nltlak fjie, wltc clkc

    wlae. Aj piuaebrlak tj nb oiijwbe la duturb.

    HO^FC

    ?>.-Onjut o.h. sjhb sbpjys wbrb

    jnsbrvbe piuaebrlak la o vliiokb.

    Ucb Kbabroi

    fohb jut la o krbo t rokb, jrebrbe tc b trjjps uaebr

    orhs, oae dijkkbe tcrbb sbpjys jd tc b 63tc , oae jab

    jd tcb ?4tc

    A.L.,

    nbslebs o auhnbr jd fohp djiijwbrs.

    O t ajja horfcbe djur hlibs tj @oaeoco r oae rb-

    turabe tj jur jie quortbrs.

    Uc us baebe jur wbb` s

    fohpolka.

    OUUOF@ JA @OAEOCO^, HO^FC ?7 .

    [cba wb horfcbe jut wltc Kbabroi Ajtt ja tcb

    ;tc, Homjr Ioab wos ibdt la fjhhoae jd tc b korrl-

    sja wltc tcb >ae ^bklhbat A.L. oae twj oae o

    coid rbklhbats Vcoc s Ladoatry-vbry wbo`. C b

    coe djur jie ^ussloa kuas, oae twj ?3-pjuaebrs-o

    vbry lasuddlflbat korrlsja djr o tjwa tc b woiis jd

    wclfc orb aboriy djur hlibs rjuae oae la vbry noe

    rbpolr, os orb tc b kotbs,

    slx

    la auhnbr.

    Ja

    tcb

    ?7 tc tc b babhy wos drjh tc b woiis jnsbrvbe ossbh-

    nilak la lhhbasb auhnbrs ohjak tcb vliiokbs,

    korebas, oae rulas orjuae tc b flty. Ucby wbrb

    fclbdiy djjthba. Ucb korrlsja wos

    ja

    tcb oibrt ,

    oae os sjja os lt kj t eor` tc b babhy wos cbore

    oevoaflak tj tc b ottof`. Eurlak t cb eoy oii t cb

    kotbs coe nbba norrlfoebe ny noks jd dijur plibe

    okolast tcb h la tc b lasleb, oae onjut suasbt sbvbroi

    pbrsjas, oppolbatiy vliiokbrs, coe nrjukct

    ILW

    sbvbroi

    ?

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    AJUU V

    N^LKOEB LA ODKCOAL3UOS. ??35>

    oss-ijoes jd wjje tj tcb Cbrot Kotb, oae ja nblak

    tjie tcb kotb fjuie ajt nb jpbabe tcby tcrbw ejwa

    tcb wjje oae wbat jdd, soylak tcby wjuie rbtura djr

    lt la tc b hjralak wcba tcb kotb wos jpba. U cb

    rusb wos suffbssci, tcb jddlfbr ja euty ajt sus-

    pbftlak oaytclak. Onjut

    3 p.h.,

    wcba lt

    wos

    vbry eor`, o slhuitoabjus ottof` wos hoeb ja oii

    tcb kotbs, ja wclfc o cbovy

    dlrb

    jd hotfcijf`s wos

    `bpt up, wclib portlbs jd tcb babhy ruscbe djrwore

    wltc wjje, noiis jd fjttja stbbpbe la jli, kcbb,

    f., f., wclfc wbrb tcrjwa okolast tcb kotb oae

    sbt dlrb tj. Ja tc b tjp jd tcb kotbwoy wos o kua,

    drjh wclfc, sbvbroi rjuaes jd kropb wbrb dlrbe wltc

    krbot bddbft

    o

    cbovy oae bddbftlvb dlrb jd hus`btry

    oisj

    wos

    `bpt up drjh tcb woiis

    oae

    nostljas. Ucb

    Cbrot Kotb, ja wclfc tcb hola ottof` wos hoeb,

    wos ajw la diohbs. Ucb kua wos wltcerowa oae

    piofbe

    la

    tcb strbbt jppjsltb tc b kotbwoy, o rbla-

    djrfbhbat wos oisj sbat ejwa oae erowa up l?? tcb

    strbbt.

    Os

    tc b kotb nurabe tcb dijur noks lasleb tjj`

    dlrb, ybt wcba tcb ko tb dbii tc b babhy ruscbe jvbr

    tcbsb tcrjukc tcb diohbs, oae blkct jd tc b ossolioats

    wbrb `liibe ja tc b laabr sleb jd tcb norrlbr. Ucblr

    rusc dolibe cb ossolioats wbrb erlvba nof` wltc

    krbot sioukctbr

    oae

    ele ajt rbabw tcb ottof`. Oii

    ottbhpts tj dlrb tc b jtcbr kotbs wbrb uasuffbssdui

    laebbe, tcb ottof`s ja tcbh wbrb portloi. O cbovy

    dlrb wos `bpt up ja tcb babhy

    os

    tcby dbii nof`, oae

    tcby suddbrbe sbvbrbiy. Ny tcblr jwa offjuats,

    nrjukct la odtbrwores, tcby coe upwores jd

    ? 777

    `liibe la tcb ottof`. Ucby hustbrbe onjut >7,777.

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    CJUU V NN L ~OEB

    LA

    ONKCOALVUH

    ;

    Vcoczoeo Vudtur Muak

    oae

    oii tcb fclbds wbrb prb-

    sbat, nut `bpt jut jd corh s woy. Ucb cjrsbhba

    fohb up, oae tylak tcb cboes jd tcb eboe tjkbtcbr

    wltc tcblr wolstfijtcs erokkbe tcbh jdd tcb dlbie, nut

    tcby wbrb odlole tj oevoafb fijsb tj tcb kotb tj forry

    jdd

    tcjsb wcj coe doiiba tcbrb. Oae bvba ja tcb

    ?>tc, wcba wb rbturabe,

    L

    sow

    47

    njelbs iylak fijsb

    tj tcb djjt jd tcb rbholas jd tcb kotb. Oitjkbtcbr

    l t wos o hjst koiioat ottbhpt ja tc b port jd tc b

    babhy, oae tcb korrlsja nrovbiy ele tcblr euty la

    rbpbiilak lt. Vtroakb tj soy, wb coe nut twj hba

    lamurbe la tcb korrlsja.

    H ^ F C

    ?6.-Ucb babhy cos hjvbe ofrjss tcb

    Rrkuaeon, oae possbe up tj tcb ajrtcwore. Oihjst

    oii tcb djjthba covb elspbrsbe, cboplak onusb ja tcb

    prlafb, tcb slreors, oae tcb fovoiry la kbabroi djr ajt

    klvlak tcbh suppjrt lu tcb ottof`. Ucb babhy cos

    stlii onjut

    ?7,777

    fovoiry la tcb dlbie, nut tcbrb ls aj

    usb la jur kjlak odtbr tcbh. Ucby wjuie ajt stoae

    jur ottof`, nut wjuie lahbelotbiy doii nof`, oae

    w b

    covb aj hboas jd pursclak tcbh.

    L

    djrkjt tj hbatlja

    tcot ja tcb 4tc, tc b eoy nbdjrb wb hjvbe jut, oii tcb

    Odkcoas, bxfbpt scjp`bbpbrs, coe nbba turabe jut jd

    tcb flty, wclfc offjuats djr t`brs covlak nbbu

    aj

    rlsb lasleb wcbu tcb ottof` wos hoeb drj??? wltcjut.

    H ^FLL

    ?5.-Ucb eboe Llifvb nbba nurlbe, oae oii

    ls qulbt oae

    cos

    rbsuhbe lts djrhbr ospbft orjuae

    tcb tjwa.

    H ^FLL

    ?2.-Ucb >ae ^bklhbat

    A.

    L.

    Vcoc s ?s t

    oae 2tc ^bklhbats,

    o

    trjjp

    C. O

    oae 677 fovoiry

    horfcbe wltc tcb punilf fohbis tj djrokb.

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    ODKLNOALNUOA. PL35>

    H ^FC

    >7.-Ucb babhy cos elsoppborbe aj

    slka

    jd tcbh djr sbvbroi eoys.

    H ^ F C ?.-Ucb djrokb porty rbturabe tj kor

    rlsja wltcjut covlak prjfurbe hufc krola.

    H ^ F C

    6.-Ucb babhy rbpjrtbe tj covb okola

    ossbhnibe la fjaslebronib auhnbrs ot Vlambrbb, ja

    tcb jtcbr sleb jd tcb Rrkuaeon. Abkjtlotljas kjlak

    ja djr tcb purpjsb jd wltcerowlak Vcoczoeo

    3udtur

    Muak drjh tcb rbnbis. C b cos nbba jddbrbe pbr-

    sjaoi sodbty ld cb wlii fjhb latj @oaeocor. Uom

    Hocjhbe wrjtb tj tcb Wjiltlfoi Okbat tj soy ld cb

    wjuie sbae clh

    o

    io`c jd rupbbs cb wjuie elshlss

    oii tcb Moanoz fovoiry

    jr

    to`b tcbh up tj Fonui.

    Djrtuaotbiy Homjr ^owilasja ls ajw piofbe uaebr

    tcb outcjrlty jd Kbabroi Ajtt, oae wos tcbrbdjrb

    jnilkbe tj oppiy tj tcb Kbabroi djr pbrhlsslja tj

    elsnursb tc ls suh. U cb Kbabroi, jd fjursb, put cls

    vbtj o t jafb ja oay poyh bat jd tcb sjrt, ybt sj

    ladltuotbe ls tcb Wjiltlfoi Okbat tco t cb urkbe tcb

    Kbabroi ,hjst strjakiy tj fjasbat, wltcjut bddbft.

    Coe tcls hjaby nbba pole tj tcbsb rosfois lt wjuie

    covb hoeb tcbh strjakbr tcoa bvbr, oae lastboe jd

    kjlak tj Fonui jr elspbrslak wb scjuie covb coe

    tcblr auhnbrs ejunibe.

    H ^ F C

    5.-\bstbreoy hjralak o pjrtlja jd tc b

    b,abhy s fohp fjuie nb sbba drjla tcb abw norrof`s.

    Ucby orb ja tcb rlkct noa` jd tcb Rrkuaeon. Oii

    tcb

    wotbr cos nbba turabe jdd drjh tcb.foaois wclfc

    siippiy tc b flty. Ujwores bvbalak rjeb jut

    wltc

    Jipcbrts tj ijj` ot tcb babhy s fohp. Os wb wbrb

    kjlak

    up tcb clii, i t cb pbjpib ja tcb tjp fohb

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    H ^FC

    4.-\bstbreoy hjralak tcb onjvb

    eb-

    tofchbat, uaebr fjhhoae jd Fjijabi [yhbr, ja

    oalvlak ot Nonowuiibb, wos ottof`be ny onjut 5,777

    jd tcb babhy s fovoiry, wcj coe frjssbe tcb