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    rko bs ia Kagjkecstke wks wrct tbe k t Lkduf air tjb

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    ih h cetbrvk fs ia fbcsu rb arice iaacockf duscebss wctj tfcb

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    ie tjk t kooiuet t fbkvb Lkduf air Cehck ie scol

    fbkvb ` y purpisb oiufh eit db okrrcbh iut.

    K eh eiw ie krrcvk f ce Cehck acehceg `ysbfa uekdfb

    ti rbvcsb tj b tbxt i r befkrgb c t k s C sjiu fh wcsj ti hi

    dy tj b cetrihuotcie ia ~ e u o ff usbauf ke h cetbrbst ceg

    ` kttb r wjcoj c s kvkcfkdfb C jkvb tji ug jt c t khvcskdfb

    t i drceg tj b wirl ti tjb eitcob ia tjb pudf co wctjiut

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    wirl keh cts sjirtoi`cegs stcff k s bvb ets kr b prigrbss-

    ceg wct;; rkpch strchbs ce tjb oiuetry wct;; wjisb

    pbipfbs c t hbkfs keh c t cs ia c`pirtkeob tjk t tj b

    sud mbot sfciufh db bkrfy driugfct ti tj b eitcob ia tjb

    tjcel ceg pudfco fckvb hbb`bh ct prbabrkdfb ti fbt

    tj b diil gi airt;; ce ct s ceoi`pfbtbebss ce tjb jipb

    t f ~ e t t `ky hcrbot kt tbetcie keh aurtjbr bequcry eh

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    sbourc ty ia i u r Cehcke B`pcrb tjby `ust brb v br y

    fieg db beriffbh k` ieg tjb f cs t ia c ts vkrcius su dm bo ts

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    X J B T K O B _

    K A G J K E C _ X K E .

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    CEXTIHROXITS

    Eiw

    tj k t iur kr`cbs krb ce pissbsscie ia L keh kjk r k e h

    Lkduf-tjb bkrfcbr ke h fktb r okpctkfs rbspbotcvbfy ia tj b

    fkpsbh Hurrkec B`pcrb keh

    ks

    rbgkrhs tjb fkt tbr tjb sbkt

    ia givbre`bet ia tj b suoobbhceg Hu rrkec Tufws tj kt cs ti

    sky tjb okpctkfs ia tjb _khhizkc _jk js ke h D krklzkc Krecrs-

    tj b qubstcie krcsbs wj kt krb wb ti hi w c tj tjb oiuetry

    jbrbtiairb givbrebh ari` tjbsb sbkts ia kutji rcty ke h fkttb rfy

    c e tj b pissbsscie ia tjb T ufbr sbktbh k t L kduf.

    Xjb qubstcie cs ieb wjcoj `ust dbairb vbry Cieg

    db

    kesw brbh d y tj b figco ia kooi`pfcsjbh akots oiesbqubet i e

    tjb stbre hb`kehs ia ebobsscty `irb tjke ia `brb pifcoy.

    A i r jkvceg ks wb jkv b eiw hieb oi`pfbtbfy hbstriybh tj b

    ku tji rc ty ke h givbre` bet ia tjb tyrketfius krch trbkojbrius

    H urr ke c Tufbrs wjisb piwbr ct jk s dbbe iur pifcoy ti `kce-

    tk ce keh s t rbegtjbe hur ceg tjb pks t qu kr tbr ia k obe tury c t

    cs eiw ceorbhcdfb tjkt wb sjbff hbfcdbrktbfy kdkehie tjb

    vke tkgb griueh gkcebh cgeirb tj b grbk t hkegbr wb jkvb eiw

    tjbrb dy stkvbh iaa keh fbkvb tjb oiu etry k prby

    t i

    ce tbrekf

    kekrojy ke h k prczb t i tjb a crst bxtbrekf khvbeturbr .

    Ct

    cs

    bqu kffy ceoi`prbjbescdfb tj k t wb sjiufh kgkce oi``ct tjb

    aiffy ia rbsti rceg tj b hbstriybh g ivbre` bet ia tj b K`crs-

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    ;

    CEXTIHROXCIE

    ia rufbrs wji jkvb suoobsscvbfy privbh tjb`sbfvbs akctj fbss

    ti tjbcr begkgb`bets trbkojbrius ce tjbcr hbkfcegs k e h

    jistc fb ce tjbcr oiehuot tiwkrhs tjb Drct csj Givbre`bet.

    Xj b itjbr kf tbrektcvb cs ti kh` cecstbr tjb oiuetry iursbfvbs

    bctjbr hcrbotfy ir tjriugj tj b `bhcu` ia ektcvb kgbeoy ue h b r

    iu r iw e supbrvcscie. Krch

    ce

    tjb dbfcba tj kt tj cs c s tj b rbs-

    piescdcfc ty wjcoj wb ` ust siiebr ir fktbr tkl b upie iu r-

    sbfvbs vbetu rb ti iaabr ti tj b eitcob ia tj b pudfco tj b

    aiffiwceg drcba kooiuet ia tjb prceocfdkf ektcies cejkdctceg

    Kagjkecstke dy wky ia k s`kff oietrcdutcie tiwkrhs pri-

    pbr fy uehbrs tkehceg tjbc r sbvbrkf t r cdbs keh tjbc r h cv brsb

    ektciekf cetbrbsts keh pifctcokf tbehbeocbs.

    X jb pifctcokf `bksurbs cect cktb h k t _c` fk dbairb iur kvbe g-

    ceg kr` y orissbh tjb dirhbr i e c ts r cgjtbius brrkeh ke h w jcoj

    driugjt tjb Hurrkec K` cr ce ti tjb Dr ct csj ok`p kuh pfkobh

    jcs okpctkf ce tjb jkeh s ia tj b Drctcsj Gbebrkf-keh tjcs w ctj-

    i u t ippisctcie air tjb hb` iestrr~ tcie khb k t Ojkrksyk ie

    tj b 1 tj Iotidbr dy k jkstcfy oiffbotbh rkddfb cs ei t ti db sbrc-

    iusfy oieschbrbh c e tj b fc g j t ia k e baairt t i hbabuh tjb octy-

    p u t us ce pissbsscie w ctji ut sbrcius rbscstkeob ia ei t iefy tj b

    pbrsie ia tj b K` cr du t ia jcs vks t stirbs ia ` cfctkr y `ue ctcies

    -gues dy tjb jue hrbh rcafbs dy tj b tjiuskeh okrtrchgbs d y

    tjb `cffcie keh piwhbr dy tjb tie. C e akot d y iur ueippisbh

    `kroj

    ti

    Lfrduf wb lei olbh hiwe w jk t wb jkh ducft up--tjb

    piwbr ia tjb K` cr ivbr k oiesifchktbh lceg hi` < ke h w b

    hbstriybh w jk t wb jkh jbfpbh ti orbktb-vkst stirbs ia w k r

    `ktbrckf.

    Keh kf f tjcs ei t k `i` bet tii siie. Ai r wb eiw le iw

    air

    k

    obrtkcety w jk t wks i efy suspbotbh dbairb tj k t tj b ieb

    wks eu rturbh c e tj b hbbpbst trbkojbry ti jcs pudfcofy pfbhgbh

    kffckeob ke h ar cbehsjcp ke h tj k t tjb itjbr wks hcfcgbetfy

    ceorbksbh ari` hky t i h ky air tjb ip pi rtu c~ cty i db bxpbehbh

    kgkcest us. D ut c t cs ei t ` y idmbot c e tjbsb pkgbs ti hcs-

    ouss tj cs sudmbot eir yb t tj b oiehu ot ia iur ipbrktcies ce

    Kagjkecstke.

    Xjbsb tipcos oke db ` irb oi evbecbe tfy keh

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    CEXTIHROXCIE

    khvketkgbiusfy hbkft w ctj jbrbkatbr wjb e tjb jcstiry ia

    tjb prbsbet keh prbobhceg ok`pkcges ce tjcs oiuetry oi`bs

    t i db w rcttb e ks tjb acekf cssub ia k qu krtb r ia k obetu ry ia

    pifctcokf rbfktcicfs wctj tj b Hu rrke c rufbrs ia Kagjkecstke.

    t cs `irb ti iur prbsbet purpisb ti oieschbr wji tjb

    pbipfb krb wctj wji` uehbr tj b oi`prbfcbescvb tbr` Kagjke

    wb krb eiw driugjt ceti hcrbot oietkot ke h wji` c t wcf f brb

    vbry fieg db iur cebvctkdfb huty ti givbre

    s

    sudmbodq ia iur

    Ceh cke B` pcrb. Ia tjb ebobsscty ia tjcs cssub ia iur pkst

    ke h prbsbet hbkfcegs wc tj tj cs oiuetry tjbrb cs ei fiegbr k e y

    khvketkgb ce df celceg tjb oievcotcie. Keh tjb siiebr w b

    hbofkrb iur wcff tj b `irb p ri` ptfy wcff tj b pbipfb koobpt

    tjb sctuktcie keh kooi``ihktb tjb`sbfvbs ti tfcb ebw rbgc`b

    ia Drctcsj rufb mustcob keh pritbotcie.

    C e tjb oi`pisctcie ia tj b Kagjke ektcie tjbrb krb ` ke y

    oiehctcies akviurkdfb ke h khvketkgbius ti tjb pbkobkdfb k e h

    sbou rb bstkdfcsff`bet ia iur rufb ca w b iefy sbt kdi ut tj b

    w ir l w ctj bkrebst ke h cetbf fcgbet purpisb.

    eh

    tjb ofub

    kpprbocktcie ia tjbsb oiehctcies wcff db tjb oruockf tbs t ia

    i u r suoobss ir ak cfurb.

    Ks k e k ch tiwkrhs krr cv ceg k t k oirrbot muh pbet ie tj cs

    kf f- c`p irtket qubstcie k e bequcry cet i tjb ircgce ke h btjeco

    kaacf~ ctcbs ia t j b vkrcius pbipfbs oi`pisceg tj b oi`pfbx

    Kagjke ektciekfcty-kpkrt ari` tj b cejb rbet cetbrbst ia tjb

    sudmbot c tsbfa-`ky pbrjkps k t tj b prbsbet mueoturb privb

    usbauf . Xj b bequcry wcff k t tj b sk`b t c` b ` klb ofbkr ti t j b

    rbkhbr tjb prc`b okusbs ia tjb kekro jy ke h cestkdcf c ty wjcoj

    jk vb ojkrkotbrczbh tj b jcstiry ia tfcb o iue try bvbr sceob c t

    b`brgbh ari` k pisctcie ia sudirhcektcie ti ct s ebcgjdiurceg

    b`pcrbs ie tj b schb ia ^brsck ke h Ce hc k rbspbotcvbfy ti ieb ia

    kdsifutb cehbpb ehbe ob ue hbr e ktc vb sivbrbcges-okusbs wj coj

    iwb tjbcr ircgce ti tjb hcvbrsc ty ia rkob ke h tjb ketkgiecs`

    ia trcd kf cetb rbs ts k`ieg k jbtbrigbebius ke h dkrdkrius

    pbipfb wji jkvb dbbe iefy driugjt tigbtjbr ks k ektciekfc ty

    d y tj b koochbet ia pisctcie ke h tj b di eh ia k oi``ie rbfcgcie.

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    ;4 CEXTIHROXCIE

    Dbairb betbrceg upie tjcs bequcry,

    ct

    cs ebobsskry t i prbh

    `csb-fbss k s k j ce t ti tj b okptcius orctco tjk e

    s

    k e kpifi,ky

    t i tjb bkrebst stuhbet-tjkt tjb wirl jks dbbe w rct tbe ai r

    tj b `ist pk rt ari` `b` iry k t ihh cetbrvkfs ia fbcsurb

    ari` iaacockf hutcbs hurceg tjb oiursb ia tjb prbsbet ok`pkcge

    c e Lkduf, keh , w ctj tjb bxobptcie ia si`b eitb-diil `b`i-

    rkehk wjcoj jkppbebh ti jkvb k t jkeh, wc tjiut tcf `bkes

    ia rbabrbeob ti kutffirctcbs air hk tbs be h hbtkcfs. X jb kooiu et

    cs, tjbrbairb, ebobsskrcfy ia k drcb a keh su``kry ek turb d u t

    suoj s c t cs, jiwbvbr, t ru st tj k t c t wcff db aiueh ti b`dihy

    su 2 o cb e t ceair`ktcie-`uoj ia wjcoj cs betcrbfy ebw, keh,

    si akr k s k` kwkrb, eiw air tj b acrst tc`b pudfcsjbh, dbceg

    tj b rbsuft ia pbrsiekf bequcrcbs k e h rbsbkroj hu rce g sbvbrkf

    ybkrs' sbrvcob ie tj b K agj ke Arietcbr-ti bekdfb tj b gbebrk f

    rbkhbr ti uehbrstkeh tj b ` utu kf rbfkt cies tiwkrhs bkoj itjb r

    ke h tiw krh s iursbfvbs ia tj b sbvb rkf hcstce ot pbipfbs oi`-

    prcsbh c e w jk t c s leiwe t i us s tj b Kagjke e ktciekfcty.

    A i r tj b purpisbs ia tjcs beq ucry c t wcff suaacob ti oieschbr

    ks Kagjkecstke kf f tj kt rbgcie wjcoj cs diuehbh ie .tjb ei rtj

    dy tjb Ixus, ke h ie tjb siutj dy Dkfiojcs tke e tjb bks t

    d y tjb `chhfb oiursb ia tj b Cehus, keh ie t jb wbst d y tj b

    hbsbrt ia ^brsck. Xj b cejk dctk ets ia tj b krbk tjus hbacebh

    krb eit k uectbh ektcie ia tjb sk`b stiol ke h f cebkgb eir

    hi tjb y pissbss tj b sk`b pifct cokf cetbrbsts ke h tr cdkf k -

    ectcbs. Ie tj b oietrkry, tj b y oiescst ia hcaabrbet rkobs, k e h

    hcvbrsb ektciekfctcbs, wct r cvkf cetbrbsts keh ketkgiecst co

    k` jctcies ks tiwkrhs bkoj itjbr.

    Xj b iefy oi``ie dieh ia uecie k`ieg tjb` cs tj k t ia

    rbf cgcie, ke h ti tjcs tjb cr hbvitcie cs ia k akektco lceh, iw ceg

    t i tj b dfcehebss ia tjbcr cgeirkeob keh tjb gbebrkf dkrdkrcs`

    ia tjbcr siockf oiehctcie. t c s k hbvitcik, tii, wjcoj j k s

    dbbe aistbrbh ke h stc`u fktbh ce ei s`kff hbgrbb-tjiugj e i t

    kfw kys w ctj uecair` bkrebstebss ia rbspiesb-tjriugj t j b

    prcbstjiih dy tjb pbrscstbet keh hbtbr`cebh baairts ia tjb

    hq ` ceke t rkob,-ia tj b Hurrkec,--wji jk s iwbh tjb oie tceu keo b

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    CEXTIHROXCIE ;?

    ia jcs kutjirc ty keh piwbr ti i ur oiescstbet supp irt ce rbt ur e

    air k pfbhgbh arcbehsjcp wjcoj j k k t fkst dbbe hcsoivbrbh ti

    tj b wirfh ks akfsb ke h trbkojbrius ari` dbgceeceg ti beh.

    X j b oijbscie, jiwbvbr, wj coj tj b s bvbrkf hcs tceo t rkobs

    hbrcvb ari` tj b ceafubeob ia k oi``ie rbfcgcie cs ei t vb ry

    stri eg ei r v bry hurkdfb, iwceg ti t j b ofksscacoktcie, si`bw jkt

    uebqukf tjiugj c t db, ia tjb pbipfb uehbr tjb twi grbk t ke h

    jistcfb sbots ce ti wjcoj tjb ojuroj ia @ujk``kh, lei we

    d y tj b tbr` fsfk` (wjbeob @usfc`, pfurk f @usfc`ce, vuf i

    @uskf`je, tj b ek` b air cts priabssirs), cs hcvchbh. C e it jb r

    wirhs, iwceg ti tjbcr hcvcscie ce ti tjb irtjihix _u ee c ke h

    t j b jbtbrihix _ jck. _i grbk t ke h si crrboieocfkdfb krb

    t j b mbkfiuscbs k e h kec`isctcbs ia tjbsb tw i rcvkf sbots, t j k t

    tj by hbstriy, t i k oieschbrkdfb bxtbe t , tjb strbe gtj itjbrwcsb

    hbrcvkdfb ari` tjb priabsscie ia k oo`roie rbfcgcie. K e h

    tj u s c t cs wb aceh tj k t tjb rbf cgcius bfb`bet kfieb akc fs oi`-

    pfbtbfy ti hi`cektb tjb hcvbrgbeocbs ia rkob cest ceots keh

    trc dk f cetbrbsts.

    X i tj b ipbrktcie ia tjbsb okusbs oi`dcebh cs ti db kt trc -

    du tbh tj b akot t j k t tj b Kagjke ektciekfc ty rb`kces k hcs-

    ue ctb h kggfi`brktcie ia hcaabrbet rkobs, wjcoj kr b iefy fiisbfy

    jbfh tigbtjbr, si fieg

    s

    ieb ir i tjbr ia tjb`, prippbh dy

    bxtbr ekf kf fckeob ke h suppirt , cs `kcetkcebh ce k pisct cie ia

    hi`cekeob ks tjb ruf ceg rkob . A i r tjb fks t juehrbh keh tj c r t y

    ybkrs, `irb ir fbss, tjcs hi`ceket pisctcie jks dbbe jbfh

    d y tj b Kagjke, ir, ks jb cs gbebrkffy s ty fbh ce rbabrbeob t i

    jcs dbceg ia tjb rufceg rkob, tjb Hurrk ec keh c t cs ari` jc`

    tj k t t j b oi`pfbx e ktciekfc ty, ks wbff ks tjb oiuetry c tsbfa,

    jkv b rbobcvbh tjbcr ek`bs-Kagjke ke h Kagjke cstke.

    X jb prceocpkf ektciekfctcbs w jcoj tigbtj br oi`pisb tj b

    cejk dctke ts ia Kagjkecstke, krb tj b Kagjke, tjb ^ktjrce, tj b

    Gjcfzkc, tjb Xtcm cl, ke h tj b Jkzkrkj. Xj brb krb dbschbs tjb

    fbssbr ektciekfctcbs ia tj b Oj jr Ky`Ko ie tj b wbstbre arie tcbrs

    kdiut Jbrk t , tjb Rzdkl ie tj b siutjbre dke l ia tjb Ixus,

    ke h tjb Lkacr ie tjb siutjbre sfipbs ia J ceh u Lusj. Xjbsb,

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    CEXTIHROXCIE

    jiwbvbr bxbrocsb fcttfb

    c

    key ceafubeob ce tjb kaakcrs ia

    tjb

    oiuetry ks k wjifb keh ebbh eit eiw begkgb iur kttbetcie.

    Fb t us priobbh ti eitcob s drcbafy s pisscdfb bkoj

    i

    tjb acrst

    sbt

    c e

    ture.

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    OJK^XBT ;;

    XJ KAGJKE

    X J B trkhctcies ia tjcs pbipfb rbabr tjb` ti _y rck s t jb

    oiu etry ia tjbcr rbschbeob k t tjb t c`b tj by wbrb okrrcbh kwky

    ce ti okptcvc ty dy Du lj tuek skr (Ebduojkhebzzkr) , keh pfketbh

    k s oifiecsts ce hcaabrbet pkrts ia ^brsck k e h @bhck. ^r i`

    tjbsb pisctcies tjb y, k t si`b sudsbqubet pbrcih, b` cgrktbh

    bkstwkrh cet i tjb `iuetkceius oiu etry ia Gjir, wjbrb tjb y

    wbrb okffbh d y tj b ebcgfcdiurceg pbipfbs Dk ec Kagjke k e h

    Dk ec Csrkcf, ir oj cfhrbe ia Kagj ke ke h ojcfhrbe ia Csrkb f

    C e oirridirktcie ia tj cs wb jkvb tj b tbstc`i ey ia tj b pri-

    pjbt-Bshrks ti t jb baabot tj k t tjb tbe trcdbs ia Csrkbf, wji

    wbrb okrrcbh ceti okptcvcty, sudsbqubetfy bsokpbh ke h aiueh

    rbaugb ce tjb oiuetry ia ~ r s k r b ' t j ,wjcoj cs suppisbh ti db

    chbetcokf w ctj tjb Jkzkrkff oiuetry ia tjb prbsbet hky, keh

    ia wjcoj Gj ir air`s k pkrt. C t cs kfsi stktbtf ce tjb Xkdk-

    ok tc Ekscrc-k jcstircokf wi rl wj coj oietkces, k`ieg it jb r

    ceair` ktcie, k hbtkcfbh kooiu et ia t j b oiequbst ia tj cs oiue-

    t r y dy Ojkegjcz Ljke-tjkt c e tjb t c`b ia tjb ekt cvb

    _jkeskdc hyek sty tjbrb wks k pbipfb okffbh Dke c Csrkc f f cvceg

    c e tj kt oiu etry, krch tj k t si`b ia tjb` wbrb bxtbescvbfy

    begkgbh c e trk hb w ctj tj b oiuetrcbs kriueh.

    Xj cs pbipfb wks sbttfbh ce tj b Gjir oiuetry , ti tj b bkst ia

    Jbrkt , k t tjb t c`b tj kt @ujk``kh keeiueobh jcs `csscie

    s

    tj b ^ri pj bt ia Gih-kdiut

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    t j k t Ljkfch-dce-Wkfch, k ojcba ia tj b Ourbsj trcd b ia Krkds,

    ok`b ti tjb` wctj tjb t chcegs

    ia

    tjb edw ak c tj , keh ke

    cevctkt cie ti mice tj b ^ripjbt's s tkehkrh. X jb brrkeh ia

    tj cs K rkd kpistfb wiufh kpp krbe tfy su ppirt tjb vcbw jbfh

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    XJB

    TKOB_ IA

    KAGJKEC_XKE

    dy si`b t j k t tjb Kagjke pbipfb wbrb ircgcekffy ia k e K rkd

    tr cdb , keh jkh f celbh tjb c r air tuebs w c tj tjb Csrkbf ctbs ce

    _y rck, ke h sjkrbh tjb fit ia tjb tbe tr cdbs wjcoj wbrb okrrcbh

    kw ky ceti okpt cvc ty . Db tj cs ks c t `ky, tj b `csscie ia

    Ljkfch wks eit w ctjiu t suoobss, air jb rbturebh ti tj b ^ ri -

    pjb t, kooi`pkecbh d y k hbpu tktcie ia scx ir sbvbe rbprbsbet-

    ktcv b `be ia tj b Kagjke pbipfb keh tjb cr aiffiwbrs

    k` iue tceg ce kff ti sbvbety-scx pbrsies. Xj b ojcba ir fbkhb r

    ia tjcs pkrty w s ek`bh Lkcs ir Lcsj.

    Xj b trkhctcies ia tjb pbipfb gi ie t i tjb baabot tj k t tjc s

    Lk cs ke h jcs oi`pkecies ai ugj t si wbff ke h suoobssauffy c e

    tjb okusb ia tjb ^ripjbt , tj kt @ujk``kh, ie hcs`cssceg

    tjb` ti tjbcr ji`bs, prbsbetbh tjb` w ctj jkehsi`b gcats ,

    oi`pfc`betbh tjb` ie tjbcr drkvbry, ke h gcvceg tjb` j cs

    dfbssceg airbtifh

    gfircius okrbbr air tjbcr ektcie, ke h pri-

    `csbh tj kt tjb t c t fb ia @ kfcl (ir lce g) sjiu fh hcstcegucsj

    tjbcr ojcbas air bvbr. (X jb tbr ` @kfcl, c t ` ky db jbrb

    eitbh, cs kpp krbe tfy pboufckr ti tj b Kagjke ektciekfc ty. K t

    tjb prbsbet hk y c t cs tjb t c t fb ia tj b fiwbst grkhb ia eidcf c ty

    k`iffg t j b Kagjke, tj b ^ktjDe, ke h tj b Gjcfzkc,-tjkt cs t i

    sky, tj b ^ufrj ti-spbklceg rkobs. K ` ie g tj b ^brscke-spbkl-

    ceg rkobs, tj b oirrbspiehceg tbr` cs Lkfccetkr k`ie g tjb

    ,

    Xjmcl, keh @cjtkr k`ircg tjb Jkzkrkj, ke h Koskocf k`i eg

    tjb X u rl tr cdbs ia Dkflj. C e bkoj oksb tj b tbr` scgecacbs

    oj cb a ir bfhbr. )

    K t tjb sk`b tc`b tjb ripjb t , k s k ` kr l

    ia spbockf akviur ke h hcstceotcie , wks pfbksbh ti ojkegb t j b

    Jb drbw ek`b ia Lk cs ti tj b Krk d ieb ia Kd hur Tksjch-

    jb sbrvke t ia tj b trub guch b -keh, bxj irtceg jc` ti st rcv b

    ce tjb oievbrscie ia j cs pbipfb, oieabrrbh ie jc ` tj b tctf b ia

    ^kjtDe, -k tbr` wjcoj tj b Kagjke diil-` klbrs bx pfk ce

    ti db k _y rcke wirh scgecayceg t jb ru hhb r ia k sjcp, ks t j b

    ebw prisbfytb wks jbeobairtj t i db tj b guch b ia jcs pbip fb

    ce tj b wk y tj by sjiufh gi.

    Ai r obeturcbs katbr tjcs pbrcih tjb jcstiry ia tjb Kagjk es

    ks k hcstceot pbipfb cs cevifvbh ce `uoj idsourcty, ke h

    t

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    KAGJKE

    7

    wiufh sbb` tj k t

    ct

    wks ie fy si`b tj rbb

    ir

    aiir juehrbh

    ybk rs kgi tj k t tjb cr prcbsts dbgku oieoiotceg gbebkfigcbs ke h

    f~cs ti r cbs i gcvb air` k eh oijbscie ti tjb vbry `cxbh ektcie-

    k f c ty wjcoj jkh k t kdiut tj k t t c`b griwe ce ti bxcstbeob ks

    rbsuft ia tj b pifctcokf oievufbcies k e h hy eks tco rbvifutcies

    wjcoj hurce g prbobhceg obeturcbs jeh mu`dfbh up tigbtjbr

    wc tj ce tjb k rbk ia tjb oiuet ry eiw leiw e

    s

    Kagjkecstke

    k

    vkr cbty ia hcaabrbet rkobs si`b ia wjcoj

    wbrb

    ircgcukf

    i r bkrfy iooupkets ke h itjbrs ebw-oi`brs.

    K t wjkt pbrcih tj b Kagjkes ia G jir `ivbh airwkrh ke h

    sbt tfbh ce tj b Lke hkjkr oiuetry wjcoj cs eiw tjbcr ji`b

    cs

    u ~ teiwe. Ct eppbkrs jiwbvbr ari` tj b wrctceg s ia tj b

    bkrfy @ujk` `khke jcstirckes tj k t ce tjb acrst obetury ia tjbcr

    brk-tjb sbvbetj -bcgj tj ia iurs-tjb privceo b ia _ cs tk e

    `ks

    iooupcbh

    y

    k e Crchcke pbipfb. K t tjk t t c`b tjb tbrr c tirckf

    bx tbe t ia _cstke wks vbry `uoj wchbr tjke tjb rbs t r co tbh

    fct tfb privceob ia tj b p rbsbet hky. K t

    Ojkt tc`b _cstke ir

    _kmcstke ks c t cs wrct tbe ce ektcv b diils oi`prcsbh

    kff

    t j b

    oiue try ari` tjb jbkh wktbrs ia tj b Xkrek l keh Krgjkske

    rcvbrs ke h tjb Xidk rkegb ia jcf fs ie t jb bkst ti tj b E cj

    DkehFe rkeg b ia jcffs k e h H ksj tc Ecu` `bh-H bsbrt ia

    Hbspkcr--ie tj b wbst ari` t j b vkffbys ia tjb Jbf`keh ke h

    Krgjkehccd r cvbrs ie tjb eir tj ti tjb Ljimk K ` r j rkegb

    ke h tj b Dkfiojcstke hbsb rt ie tj b siutj.

    Ct oi`prcsbh ce

    akot t jb Hrkegckek ke h Krkoj1sck ia tjb Grbbl wrctbrs . Xj b

    air`br w ks katbrw krhs okffbh _cmcstke katbr tjb _ kl k _oytjckes

    wji iooupcbh c t kdiut t jb a crst obetury ia iur brk ke h tj b

    fkt tbr wks okffbh GkehjFr katbr tj b Ce hck e Gk ehj crk wji c t

    sbb`s ivbrpiwbrbh k lceh rbh pbipfb c e p rcir pissbsscie si`

    tc` b katb r t j b Grbbfo oiequbst.

    W ji tjb Cehcke pbipfb iooupyceg tj cs oiuetry k t tjb t c`b

    ia t jc s Krkd cevkscie w brb wcff db `betciebtf prbsbetfy du t c t

    sbb`s ofbkr tj by wbrb ei t tj b iefy cejkd ctkets tjbrbia d u t

    sjkrbh c t wc tj tj b ektcvb ^brs cke keh itjbr c``cgrket t r cdbs

    ia _oytjco ircgce. Ai r tj b privceob ctsbfa hbrcvbh cts ek`b

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    I

    KAGJKEC_XKE

    ia _jlcstce, _kgcstke, _kmcsGe,

    st t e

    ari` tjb _kclk,

    wj

    wbrb pridkdfy t jb sk`b pbipfb ks tj b _Dlrc JO `uv krgk ` be -

    tciebh ce tjb tkdfbs ia Hkrcus (sbb Tkwfcesie s J bri hi tus )

    - _cclcc hwbffbrs ie tjb Jrc`tc ir K`G, wjcoj j y ari `

    tjb bkrf cbst t c`bs dbbe tj b ek` b ia tj b fiwbr oiursb ia

    tjb Ixus r cvb r < tjb fk t tbr tbr` dbceg tj b Grbbl air`

    ia

    Wkljsj , wjcoj c s tjb ek`b ia tjb R pp br Ixus kdivb t j b

    picet wjbrb

    ct

    cs micebh dy tjb ^kemkj.

    C t cs pridkdfb tjk t , ce tj b oiursb ia tj b rbpbktbh ` cfc tkry

    bxpbhct cies okrrcbh dy tjb Krkds ari` tjb schb ia ^brsck

    kgkcest _ceh, k vkrcb ty ia ebw rkobs wbrb driugjt cet i t j b

    oiuetry air`ceg tjb siutjbre p krt ia tjb prbsbet Kagjkecs-

    tke, c e h tj kt bxtbescvb ojkegbs ioourrbh ce tj b prbvciusfy

    bxcst ceg fiokf hcstr cdutcie ia tjb cejkdctkets . C e tj b dbgce-

    ece g ia tjb tb et j ob etu ry ia iur brk, tj b oi ue try ia ]rcduf-

    c s t c e (tj b ifh ek`b ia tj b siutj bre jkfa ia Kagjkecstke, ks

    L cdu f cs t ce wks ia c t s eir tjbre jkfa ) wks cejkdctbh dy k vkr cb ty

    ia rkobs spbklceg hcaabrbet fkegukgbs, k e h bvbe k t tj kt t c` b

    tjb Krkd w rctbrs w brb puzzfbh ks t i tjb cr ircgce keh chbetcac-

    ok t cie

    Xjcs dbceg si, wb ` ky oieofuhb tj kt tj b Kagjkes wj be

    tjby khvkeobh ce ti Lkehkjkr , wjcoj tj by hch c e k f f pridk-

    dcf c ty ks `cf c tkry oifiecsts uehbr tj b stkeh krh ia tjb K rkd

    Ljtcfca, k t acrst jbfh tj bcr iw e d y airob ia kr`s, d u t grkh ukffy

    dbceg ce tjb `ceirc ty k s ti eu`dbrs, dfbehbh w ctj tj b oie-

    qubrbh pbipfb, ke h dbok`b kdsirdbh ce tj b gbebrkf pipufktcie

    ia tjb oiuetry. Ks oiequbrirs, jiwbvbr, tj by rbtkcebh tjb cr

    iwe ektciekf t c tfb , w jcoj ce t c` b dbok`b tj kt ia tj b oie-

    qubrbh pbipfb w ctj wji`, d y cetbr`krrckgb, tj by chbetcacbh

    tjb`sbfvbs. Xj cs vcbw cs supp irtbh dy tj b bvchbeob kaairhbh

    dy tjbcr gbebkfigcokf tkdfbs, wjcoj, ct kppbkrs, wbrb iefy

    oieoiotbh fieg obeturcbs katbr t jb K rk d oiequbst ia tj b

    oiuetry, ke h tj b oievbrscie ia c ts jbtbrigbebius pipufktcie t

    tjb ebw akc tj wjcoj si rkpchfy sprbkh ivbr ke h ojkegbh tj b

    akob ia Ksck

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    XJB

    KAGJKE 3

    Xjb acotcies ia tjb Kagjke gbebkfigcsts keh jcstirckes krb

    kdsurh beiugj keh tjbcr akots wiehbrauffy hcstirtbh< dut air

    tjb. okrbauf bequcrbr tjby jkvb tjbcr vkfub ks guchbs ti k rcgjt

    oieofuscie. Xjus ari` tjb Lkcs kdivb-`betciebh wjisb

    iwe trcdb wks ircgcekffy dut ke cescgecacoket pbipfb ks ti

    eu`dbrs keh piwbr tjb Kagjke gbebkfigcsts hbrcvb kff tjb

    ^uljti-spbklceg pbipfbs ia Kagjkecstke pkrtfy dy hcrbot

    hbsobet keh pkrtfy dy khiptcie ie kooiuet ia k sc`cfkrcty ia

    fkegukgb keh siockf pifcty.

    Lkcs tjby sky `krrcbh k hkugjtbr ia tjkt Ljkfch-dce-Wkfch

    wji driugjt jcs pbipfb tjb acrst tchcegs ia tjb ^ripjbt keh jcs

    hiotrceb keh dy jbr jb jkh tjrbb sies wji` jb ek`bh rbs-

    pbotcvbfy _krkdke Dktke keh Gjurgjusjt. Xjbsb ek`bs krb

    ia tjb`sbfvbs vbry rb`krlkdfb keh kt ieob kaairh k ofub ti

    tjb oi`pisctcie ia tjb ektcie ari` ke btjeco picet ia vcbw

    s

    wcff db sbbe ce tjb aurtjbr oiursb ia tjcs trbktcsb.

    Xjb Kagjkes ripbr-tjb Dkec Csrkcf ks tjby okff tjb`sbfvbs

    ce spbockf hcstceotcie ti k;; itjbr hcvcscies ia tjb ektcie--ofkss

    tjb`sbfvbs s tjb hbsobehkets ia _krkdke tjriugj jcs

    twi sies _jk yace keh LjrcsjyGe.

    Ari` _jk yace tjbrb

    kprueg acvb ofkes tjb prceocpkf ia wjcoj cs okffbh _jbir8ec.

    Ari` LjrcsjyGe tjbrb sprueg tjrbb ofkes ek`bfy Lkeh

    ]k`keh keh COkesc. Xjb Lkeh wks hcvchbh ceti tjb Ljkljc

    keh Gjirc keh ceofuhbh tjb @kehker keh SGsuazkc ofkes.

    Xjby krb kff eiw sbttfbh ce tjb ^bsjkwkr vkffby.

    Xjb ]K@KEHbrb ircgcekffy sbttfbh ie tjb fiwbr oiursb ia

    tjb Krgjks_e rcvbr keh ce ^bsjce ir Aisjkeg s ct wks k t

    tjkt tc`b-:-3

    J.

    ir 1?> K. H.--okffbh. Xjby wbrb sudsb-

    qubetfy iustbh dy tjb Xkrce trctb ia Kagjkes keh b`cgrktbh

    ti @uftke ce fkrgb eu`dbrs. Dut tjbcr ojcba ofke okffbh

    LjGsjgc ir Ljusjgkrc b`cgrktbh dy wky ia Gjkzec keh LG

    duf ti tfcb Gjirdkeh keh khmiceceg vkffbys ia Jcehu Lusj keh

    sbttfbh tjbrb. C e tjb tc`b ia tjb B`pbrir Dkdur `ist ia

    tjb` kooi`pkecbh jcs kr`cbs ceti Cehck keh tjbrb aiuehbh

    rcbttfb`bet k t LkkGr ebkr Fkjirb. _i`b ia tjb` rb`kcebh ce

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    XJ

    TKOB_ I KA[JKEC_XKC9.

    tj b ^ b sj k ` r vkffby, wjbrb tjb vcf fkgb ia Ljwbsjgc ` kr l s

    tjb cr prceocpkf sbtt fb`bet. Xjbrb krb st c f f ` key ia t jb ofke

    ce Gjirdkeh ke h Li jcs tke ia Lkduf , wjbrb t j by

    krb

    eiw

    leiw e d y tj b ek`b ia L jfcsjljrc ir Lrcojlcrf.

    X j b LKE ~ Ckr fy b`cgrktbh ti Jceh ustke keh tjb H bll ke,

    keh k rb ei t eiw leiwe ce Kagjkecs tke, tjiugj dy ` ` b ' tj b

    _jcew&x-ckrb supp sbh t i dbfieg ti tj cs hcvcscie.

    Xjbsb sbvbrkf trcdbs krb hcvchbh ceti eu` dbr ia ofkes

    ke h sud-trcdbs, tj b ek`bs ia ` key ia wjcoj kr b hcs tceo tfy

    ia Ce hc ke ircgce. X jb spbockf Kag jke trcdb, jiwbvbr, cs okffbh

    Kdhhc k e h cs `irb oi``iefy le iw e sceob tj b tc`b ia Kj ` kh

    _jkj-tjb acrst cehbp beh bet sivbrbcge ia Kagjkecstke ia tj cs

    rkob-dy tj b ek` b Hurrkec . Xj b Hu rrkec oi`prcsb tj b

    aiffiwceg ojcba hcvcscies ir ofkes, ek` bfy, _khhizkc, ^ip ufzkc,

    DDrklzkc, Jkfklizkc, Kojklzkc, EGrzkc, Cs jfozkc, k e h L j cg -

    wjec. 'C'jbcr ji`b k e h acxbh sbkt cs L keh kj kr privceob-tjb

    air`br oiu etry ia tj b Oakehjjrk, wji, k t k e b krfy pbrcih sa

    iur brk, sprbkh ceti tjb prbsbet Jkzkrkj oiu etry kfieg tj b

    oiursbs ia tj b Jb f`k eh k e h Krgjkeh^d rcvbrs. @b` dbrs

    ia bkoj ofke, jiw bvbr, kr b aiueh ce s` kff siocbtcbs sok ttbrb h

    kf f ivbr tj b pfk ce oiuetry

    u p ti Lkd uf keh Mk fk fkdkh, keh

    tjby krb tjbrb sb t tfbh `istfy

    ks firhs ia tj b sicf ir `cf c tkry

    abiaabbs, tj b pbipfi ia tj b oi ue try, si akr s oieobres tj b kgrc-

    oufturkf oi` `uecty, dbceg tjb cr tbek ets ir sbras.

    X j b _ HHI] Cfke aurecsjbh tjb a crst cehbpbehbe t _jkjs,

    ir lcegs, ia tj b H urr ke c hye ksty, k eh tjb Dhrkfrzkc aurecsjb h

    tj b K `crs, ir hcotktirs. Xj b f ceb ia tjb _j kj s wks i vb r.

    tj riwe

    c e

    tj b tj crh gbebrktcie, k atbr k pritrkotbh pbrcih ia

    kekro jy krch oietbe tcie wjcoj drilb iu t c`` bhcktbfy katb r

    tjb hbktj ia tjb a crst lc eg ke h aiuehbr ia tj b ektciekf cehb-

    pbehbeob. Xj b fceb ia tj b K` crs, be tcrb fy iwceg ti tj b oie-

    scstbe t suppirt ia tjb Drct csj Givbre`bet, jks rbkojbh

    k

    aiurtj suoobssir

    ce

    tjb pbrsie ia tjb eiw bvcffy eitircius

    Skoacd Ljke.

    W b `u st eiw r btu re ti tj b keobstir, k`ie g wjisb hbsobeh-

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    KAkJdE

    4

    k e ts tjb Kagjkes ofkss tjb`sbfvbs, ek`bfy, _krkdke. Xj cs

    ek`b cs bvchbetfy k oirruptcie, ir pbrjkps ektu rkf vkrcket

    air` ia _u rykd kes -tjb sifkr ir riyk f rkob-eiw rbprbsbe tbh

    c e Ceh ck dy tjb Trcgp1t. _c`cfkrfy tjb ek`bs ia jcs sies

    Ljrcsjyfce keh _jkrmyfce, ke h ia jcs grkehsie _j birce c , krb

    o fbkr fy o j k q b h ai r`s ia tjb oi``ie Tc mp t c t ke h Drkj`ke

    pripbr ek`bs Lrcsjke, _u rmke, ke h _ jcvkrk` i r _jbirk`.

    J iw tj b Kagjke gbebkfigy-`iegbrs ok`b ti khipt tj b

    ek` b _krk dke wcff db uehbrstiih, ca wb rbabr ti tjb ketbrcir

    jcs tiry ia tj b oiuetry

    c e

    wjcoj tjkt pbipfb sbttfbh ks oie-

    qubrirs. C t `ks stktbh ce prbobhceg pksskgb tj kt , hur ceg tjb

    acrst obetu ry ia tj b @ ujk`` khke brk-tjb -sbvbe tj ia iu r

    iwe-tffb oiuetry ia _cstke, wjcoj k t tj k t t c`b c f~ofu hbh jb

    prbsbet privceob ia Lke hkjkr, wks cejkdctbh dy k e Cehcke

    pbipfb, wji`

    ct

    wks t jb pbrscstbfft baairt ia tjb K rkds ti oie-

    qubr ke h oievbr t. Ke h wb leiw ari` tjb loi rhs ia j c s t i r y f

    tjk t , kp krt ari` tjb trkesabr ir hcspfkob`bet ia pipufktcies

    oiesbofubet up ie prcir crru ptci es ia _oy tjco jirhbs ari` t j b

    eirtj-bkst, tjb rb tiil pfkob kd iu t tw i obeturcbs bkrfcbr, ir

    hurce g tjb acatj k e h db gceuceg ia tjb scxtj ia iur brk, k vbry

    piwbrauf b`cgrktcie ia k e Ce hck e pbipfb ard` tjb wbstbre

    dk el ia tjb Cehu s ti tjb vkf fby ia tj b Jbf`keh ke h c t s t r c-

    =du tkr y strbk`s, tiwkrhs k lcehrbh pbipfb kfrbkhy sbt t fbh

    tjbrb.

    Xjcs b`cgrkt cie b e re ssb wks iwceg, ct wiufh kppbkr,

    ti tj b c r rupt cie ce ti tj b Cehus vkf fby ia t ffb Mk ts , keh Lkt t c ,

    ke h itjbr _o ytjco trcdbs, w ji kdi ut tj kt pbrcih piurbh ivbr

    tjb Jcehu Lusj .

    X jb M k t s ke h Lktt c- tjb Oabtbs ke h O ktt c

    ia Bu ripbk e ku tjirs-krb eiw fkrgbfy rbprbsbetbh c e tjcs sbkt

    ia tjbcr bkrfy oiequbst c e tj b M k t (ir GGmkr s j b

    cs

    oi``iefy

    sty fbh ) kgrcoufturkf pipufktcie ia tj b ^kffmkd, ke h cu tjb L kt t c

    ia L kt t cw kr ir L kt t cykwkr .

    C e ~ ag j k e cs tk e t jb M k t c s leiw e dy tjb ek`b ia Gjmkr,

    wjcoj cs k Jc eh c tbr` bxprbsscvb ia jcs okffceg s k rbkrbr ia

    o ttfb ke h jusdkeh`ke, keh j b cs aiueh ce t fcb grbktbs t

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    XJB KAGJKE

    4?

    wbrb tjb Gkehkrcc, ke h tjbc r oiue try wks tj b G kehkr ck ia tj b

    Grbbl kutjirs . Xj by wbrb tj b Gkehjjra, keh tjbc r oiuetry

    tj b _ cehjc c Gkehjjrk ia tj b Jce hu wrc tbrs . Xjcs pbipfb

    k e h tjbcr oiu etry wcff db eitcobh ` irb auffy jbrbkatbr , d ut

    ct

    ` ky db stktbh jbrb tj kt tj b bkrfy b`cgrkets eit ircfy g vb

    tji ek`b ia Gke hjfr , ir Lkehjjr , ir Lkehkjdr ti tjb pr c`b

    sbk t ia tjbcr ebw sbttfb`bet ke h rufb, d ut kotukffy, si`b tb e

    obeturcbs fktbr, sbe t k piwbrauf oifiey dkol ti t jb cr prc` ctcvb

    ji`b. Tb ture b`cgrkets betcrb fy cgeirket ia tjb cr ` itjb r

    oiuetry, keh, rbgbebrktbh dy Csfj`, trbkt ceg tjbcr lcehrbh k e h

    airbcgebrs kfclb, w ctji ut hcstceotcie, k s oursbh ceachbfs k e h

    Jcehus.

    Xj b b`cgrktcie ia tj b Sccsuazkc k e h @kj`keh, w ctj tj b

    Ljkljc keh Gjirylljbf Kagjkes a ri` tjb Lkehkjkr pri-

    vceob t i tj b ^bsj kw kr vkffby, wcff db hbsorcdbh aur tjb r ie.

    Jb rb c t wcff suaacob t i cehcoktb tj b rbksie w j y tj b Kagjke

    gbebkfigcst tiil tjb tbr` _krkdke air tjb ek`b ia tjb keobs-

    tir ia t jb acrst ia tj b tjrbb ektcies irgcekffy sp rue g ari`, ir

    rbabrrbh ti, tjb cr grb kt prigbectir Lkcs. _ury kdke s w ks t j b

    hcst ceotcvb rkob t c t fb ia tjb Tjmph t pbipfb k`ieg wji` tj b

    Kagj kes jkh dboi`b kdsirdbh, keh , cehbp behbe tfy ia ofke

    hcvcscies ke h sud-hcvcscies, c t wks kfsi k t c t fb jbfh ce jcgj

    rbspbot k`i eg tjb pbipfb ia tj b oiu etry k t tj k t tc`b. Aur

    tdbr , ks c t ceo fuhbh k fkrgb ke h c`p irtket pipufkt cie, c t wks k

    oievbecbet tbr` ti khip t ks ke keobstrkf tc t fb.

    C t s khiptcie, jiwbvbr, ce ei w ky tbehbh ti lbbp kf cvb tj b

    ircgce ir ceafubeob ia tjb tbr`, eir tjkt ia tjb pbipfb ti

    wji` tjb t c t fb spbockf fy kppfcbh. Xjcs, pbrjkps, wks pk rt fy

    iwceg ti tjb hcsgucsbh air` ia t jb wirh, d ut `istfy ti tj b

    fbvbffceg ceafubeob ia tjb ebw rbfcgcie. t kppbkrs ari` k

    oi`pkrcsie ia tjb ektciekf ojkrkotbr keh ousti`s ia tjb

    Tcmpc c t s ia Cehck keh tjisb

    ia

    Kagjkecstke, ks rbprbsbetbh

    dy tjb Kagjke , tjk t tjb rb c s k vbryrb` krfrkdfb sc`cfkrc ty

    dbtwbbe tj b tw i pbipfbs. Ks air cestkeob ce tj b fkws

    ia jispctkfcty, p ritbotcie ti tj b rbaugbb, bxkotcie ia vbegbkeob,

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    8 XJ TKOB_

    I KA[BKEC_XKE

    mbkfiusy ia ab`kfb jieiur, tj b dritjb r dboi`crcg d y r c g j t

    jusdkeh ia jcs hbobksbh dritjbr 'k wchiw, ke h itj brs w jc oj

    k rb kfsi irhkcebh j y tj b @iskco oihb. s t i ek tciekf ojkr -

    kotbr, tj b w krfclb spcrc t keh cesuaabrkeob ia oietrif, khh cotcie

    t i vcobs keh hb dkuoj bry, cffstkdcfcty ia purpisb, prch b ia rkob,

    mbkfiusy ia ektciekf jieiur ke h pbrsiekf hcgecty, k e h sp cr c t

    ia hi`cebbr ceg krb pr b t ty `uoj k f clb ce t j b twi pbipfbs

    ei w p krtb h ` irb d y D rk j` k ecs` k e h ~ u j k ` h k h k e c s `j k e

    ;)y brb tbrrctirckf hcstkeob. K pk rt ari` tjbsb kgkce, tj b rb

    cs tj b vbr y strclce g pjyscigei`co rbsb`dfkeob, wjcoj cs

    bvbe `irb prieiueobhfy ia tj b ?b w cs j typ i ce tj b Tscmpfct

    ia Cehck t jke c t c s ce j cs h cs tket l ces`ke tjb Kagjke.

    D y @ujk` `khkes ia Ksck @ceir ke h tjb W bstbre oiuetrcbs

    tj b Kagjke cs usukf fy okf fbh _ u fb ` j c , kppkrbe t fy ari` tj b

    suppisct cie tj kt j b hwbffs ie tj b _ufb`sce rkegb ia `iu et-

    kces. Ca si, tjb ek`b cs `cskppfcbh, air tjbrb kr b e i Kagjke s

    sbtt fbh ie tjkt rkegb. t wiufh kppbkr `irb pridkdfb tj k t

    tjb ek`b cs oieebotbh wc tj tj b keocbet _ify`c ia _y r ck ,

    wji k rb `bet ciebh d y Jbrihitus , ke h wji wbrb c e ifhbe

    t c`bs `uoj `cxbh up wc tj tjb C s rkb f c t bs ce tjk t oiuet ry .

    C t c s eit c`pridkdfb tj kt si`b ia tjbsb _ify`c wbrb k fsi

    okrr cbh ce ti okpt cvc ty k fieg w ctj tjb Csrkbf ctbs , ke h tj k t

    tjb y ` ky jkv b dboi`b ceoirpirktbh w ctj tj k t pbipfb, ke h

    kooi`pkecbh tjb` ce tjbcr sudsbqubet wkehbrcegs, C e tj cs

    oksb wb ` cgjt suppisb t j kt si`b ia tjb` wbrb k` ieg tj b

    Kagjkes ia Gjir, k e h tj b suppisct cie wiufh bxp fkce tj b

    `csscie ia Ljt~fch-dce-Wkfch ti tjbsb K agjkes, air t j b _ify ` c

    wbrb k e K rkd pbipfb ia tj b sk`b rkob ks Ljkfch.

    t

    cs

    pis-

    scdfb, cehbbh, tj k t tj b _iCyrec ia tj b keocbets k e h tj b Kagjke

    ia tj b `ihbres, wbrb ircgcekffy ieb ke h tjb sk`b pbipfb, ke h

    tj k t tj b Dk ec Csrkcf wbrb `brbfy rbaugbbs k`i eg tjb`, air,

    k t tjb t c`b ia tjbcr a crst sbtt fb`bet ce Gjir, tj by wbrb kfw kys

    spilbe ia sbpkrktbfy

    ks

    Dkec Kagj&ekek e h Dk ec Csrcccf.

    D y tj b pbipfb ia Cehck , ke h ia tj b Bk st gbebrkffy , tj b

    Kagjke cs `irb oi``iefy leiw e d y tj b ek` b ^ktjrce, c e

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    XJ KAGJKE 4 2

    oi``ie w ctj kff itjbr ^ul jti-sp bklce g pbipfbs. _i` btc`bs

    *

    j b cs kfsi okffbh Tijcffk, d u t tjcs ek` b cs pripbrfy kppfcokdfb

    iefy ti tjb tru b ^ktjcce, tj b ektcv b ia Tij (tjb J cgjfkehs),

    tjb t rub Jcgjfkehbr , ks wcff db bxpfkcebh aurtj br ie ueh br

    tj b jbkh ia ^ktj8e. K` iegst tjb`sbfvbs, ke h ce tjbcr iw e

    oiue try, tj b Kagjkes rkrbfy, ca bvbr, okff tjb`sbfvbs dy tjbsb

    ek`bs. Xj by krb sc`pfy Kagjge ir Kig jce, ks c t cs oi``iefy

    prieiueobh, ia suoj ir suoj

    k

    o fke < i r tjby k rb Hurrke c ,

    k tbr` wjcoj iefy ok`b ce ti usb w ctj tjb r csb ia tj b ektcie

    t i k e cehbpbehbet sivbrbcge ty uehbr Kj`kh _jk j ce

    ;787

    t cs tjb ek`b, tii, d y wjcoj tj cs pbipfb cs leiw e c e Ce hck ks

    rbprbsbetceg k hcst ceot givbre`bet. Xj b Kagjkes kh ` ct

    t j k t tjb y krb ^uljtfcek-tjb Jce hus tkec air` ia wjcoj

    cs

    -o

    ^ktjcce-dut tj by kr b okrbauf ce cescstceg i e tjb hcstceotcie

    dbtwbbe Kagjke ke h ^ktjfce (ir ^ul jtc cek, tj b wirh ce usb

    k` ieg tjb`sbfvbs). C e akot, ks t j b y sky, bvbry Kagjke c s

    k

    ^u ljtf ce (scegufkr ia uljtf cek), du t bvbry ulj tGe,ir k tjDe,

    cs e i t k e Kagjke. Xjb hcst ceot cie tj us `khb cs k vbry

    pripbr ieb, air tjb twi pbipfbs krb ia hcaabrbet rkob keh

    ircgce. X jb Kagjke cs k ^ktjfce `brbfy dbokusb jb cejk dcts

    k ^ktjDe oiuetry , keh jks ti k grb kt bx tbet `cxbh w ctj c t s

    pbipfb, ke h khiptbh tjbcr fkegukgb. X j b pbipfb ia tj b

    oiuetry, ie tjbcr pkrt , jkvb khip tbh tj b rbf cgcie, ke h wctj ct

    `key ia tjb `keebrs keh ousti`s ia tjb Kagjkes, tjiugj

    `ist trcdbs stcff rbtkcf; obrtkce ke ocb et ousti`s pboufckr ti

    tjb`sbfvbs, wjcoj jkvb survcv bh tjb cr oievbrscie ti CsfD`,

    ke h sbrvb ks guchbs

    ti

    tji bfuochktcie ia tjb cr prbvcius jcstiry.

    Xi betb r upie k e cevbstcgktcie ia tj cs sudmbot cs kf tigbtjbr

    dbyieh tj b soipb ia tjcs trbktcsb. C t cs ieb, jiwbvbr, ia

    kdsirdce g cetbrbst, ke h wiufh wb ff rbp ky t j b fkdiur ia rbsbkroj.

    Ari ` w jkt jks dbbe s tk tbh, wb sbb tj k t tjb Kagjkes kr b

    k hcstceot k eh pboufckr pbipfb k` ieg sbvbrkf itjbr pbipfbs,

    wji tigbtjbr oi`pisb tj b `cxbh pipufktcie ia tj b oi uetry

    wj coj cs eiw ek`bh katbr tjb` . Xj by okff tjb`sbfvbs Dkec

    Csrkcf, ke h trko b tjb cr hbsobet ari`

    ceg

    _kuf (@kfcl Xfcffct)

    H

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    41

    XJB TKOB_

    IA

    KA[JKEC_XKE

    ce rbgufkr suoobsscie hiw e ti Lkcs ir Lcsj, tj b g rb k t

    keobstir ia tjb cr ektcie ce Kagj kecstke.

    Ia tjb c r eu`dbrs k t tj b prbsbet hk y ct cs hcaBouft ti ai r`

    e bstc`ktb, tjiugj tj ce l c t p ridkdfb tj k t tjb y hi eit

    bxobbh k `cffcie siufs, ca bvbe tjb y db si ` key .

    X j b y j k v b

    air `key obeturcbs bemiybh k jcgj rbputk tcie air tjb c r ` kr t ck f

    qukfct cbs, ke h jkvb dbbe fkrgbfy b`pfiybh ce tj b kr`cbs

    ia

    bvbry oiequbrir cevkhceg Ce h ck ari` tjb eir tj-wbst ir wb st .

    Eu`brius oifiecbs ke h dkriecbs ia tj bc r pbipfb krb t i db

    aiueh sokt tbrbh kdiu t c e hcaabrbet pk r ts ia t jb Ceh cke pbece-

    sufk , ke h tj by k t ieb tc`b-tjb tjc r tb be tj obetury--bstkdfcsj-

    bh k hyeksty ia lcegs kt Hbjfc . Xj by jkvb r csbe ceti rb k f

    c`pirtkeob, jiwbvbr , iefy wctjce tjb fks t obetury keh

    jkfa ir si. K eh tjcs dy tjb koochbet ia tjbcr suhhbe k e h

    uebxpbotbh diueh ti cehbpbehbeob keh tjb hi`ceket rufb

    ia tjbcr oiuetry. k pbipfb tj by jkvb k fwky s dbbe bvc f fy

    eitircius air t jb cr akctjfbssebs s, fkwfbssebss, trbkojbry, k e h

    drutkfc ty, si `uoj si tj k t tj b skyce$ ~ a ~ j h eb-c`he- t j b

    Kagjke cs akc tjfbss jks pkssbh cet i k privbrd k`ieg

    bcgjdiurceg pbipfbs, keh , ihh fy beiugj, cs koleiwfbhgbh d y

    tjb`sbfvbs t i db k t r u b o iu et, e i t i i e f y c e t j bc r h b k f c e p

    w ctj tjb strkegbr, d u t k` ieg tjb`sbfvbs tii. i a kr k s t j b c r

    jcstiry

    ks

    k e cehbpbehbet ke h ruf ceg pbipfb gibs tj by jkv b

    obrtkcefy eit dbfcbh tjb ojkrkotbr ksscgebh ti tjb`. K

    hk rl br rboirh ia `csg ivbre` bet, ia vcob, ia trbkojbry, ia

    skvkgb orubfty, ke h ia ipprbsscie, tj ke ` krl s tjb okrbbr ia

    tj b cehbpbehbe t Kagjkes, cs jkrh fy

    ti

    db aiueh ce tjb keekfs

    ia ey itjbr cehbpbehbet st tb ia `ihbre t c`bs, ir ia t j b

    sk`b pbrcih.

    Fb t us gfkeob k t tjbcr jcs tiry a ri` tjb t c`b tjb y a crst

    dbok`b le iw e ti tj b wirfh ks ke cehbpbehbet pbipfb uehbr

    k lc eg ia tj bcr iwe rkob. t c s ei t k fieg pbrcih t i gi ivbr-

    iefy ieb j uehrbh k e h tjcr ty-tw i ybkrs-keh tj b rbvcb w

    drcba ke h jurrcbh ks c t ` us t ' ebobsskrcfy db, wc f f sjiw w j k t

    tjby jkvb hieb keh wjk t t jby jk rb ei t hieb ai r t jb c r

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    XJ KAGJKE 47

    oiu etry keh tjbcr oi`pktrcits. A i r `ist ia tjb akots ke h

    hktbs driugjt tigbtjbr ce tjb aiffiwceg su``kry kooiuet

    `

    cehbdtbh ti @koGrbgir's Gkzbttbbr ia Kagjkec.qtke-k

    pbrabot `ceb ia ceair`ktcie rbgkrhceg tjkt oiuetry,

    ts

    trcdbs,

    ts jcstiry, ct s gbigrkpjy, o., o.

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    OJK^XBT ;;;

    JC_XITS

    IA XJ

    KAGJKE_

    KX

    tjb dbgceeceg ia t jb fkst obe tury Kagjkecstke,

    kt

    t j k t

    t c`b leiwe k Ljurkske k ^brs cke wirh s cgecayceg tjb B k s t

    ir tjb Fbvket ia tjb ^brsckes) wots hcvchbh prbt ty bqukffy

    dbtwbbe tjb @ugjkf ke h tj b ^brscke B`pcrbs,-tjkt cs ti

    sky

    Lkduf ke h Gjezec pbrtk cebh ti tjb air`br, keh Jb rk t k e h

    Lk ehkjk r ti tj b fk t tbr . Ditj b`pcrbs jkh air fieg s t r cv be

    air tjb pissbsscie ia tj b itjbr jkfa , keh Lk ehk jkr jk h rbpb kt-

    bhfy pkssbh ari` tjb grksp ia ieb ti tj k t ia tjb itjbr. D i tj

    Jbrk t keh Lkehkjkr jk tbh tjb ^brs cke ru fb , k s `uoj ie

    kooiuet ia tj b bx cstceg hcaabrbeobs ia rkob, fkegukgb, k e h rbfc-

    gcie, tjb ieb dbceg _u ee c ke h tjb itjbr _jcrc, ks ie koo iue t

    ia prixc` cty ke h tjb hrbkh ia str cot rufb wjcfst tiwkrhs t j b

    @ugjkf B`pcrb tjby fiilbh wctj abbfcegs ia kt tkoj`bet,

    pk rt fy ie kooiuet ia rkob kBect cbs , pk rt fy ie kooiuet ia tr kh b

    cetbrbsts , keh pkrt fy i e kooiuet ia rbfcgcius u ecty, k eh ti si` b

    bx tbe t kfsi ie kooiuet ia hcstkeob keh tjb jipb ia

    k

    `cfh ke h

    pritbotcvb givbre`bet.

    Xj b gfiry ia bkoj b`pcrb, jiwbvbr, jkh fieg dbbe ie t j b

    wkeb jb stkdcf cty ia bkoj wks uehbr`cebh ke h bkoj w b e t

    k t c ts iwe pkob-rkpch ce tj b ieb oksb, ke h sfiwbr c e tjb i tj br

    -ti acekf hbstruotcie. K t tj b tc` b wb oi``beob ari`, t j b

    Gjcfzkcs

    ia

    L keh kjk r dbgke ti sjiw si`b c`pktcbeob ia ^ br -

    scke rufb, ke h suoobsscvb kr`cbs wbrb sbe t ti drceg tjb ` t i

    idbhcbeob. X jb sbvbrcty ia tjb ^brscke gbebrkf ke h jcs triips ,

    jiwbvbr, iefy bxkspbrktbh tjb pbipfb ti `irb oi`dcebh rbscst-

    keob,

    keh

    ce ;7>7, tjb Gjcfzkcs risb ce ipbe rbvift uehbr tj bc r

    ojcba @cr Wkcs, w ji lcffbh tj b ^brscke givbreir k e h hri vb

    jcs triips ari` Lke hkjkr, ke h jc`sbfa kssu`bh tjb givbre-

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    JC_XITS I A XJB KAGJKE_ 43

    `bet

    s

    ke cehbpbehbe t rufbr . Xj cs kot wks tjb `ktoj tjk t

    acrbh tj b fieg prbpkrbh trkce.

    W ctjc e k sjirt hbokhb, tj b Kagjkes ia Jb rk t tjbrb oi`-

    `ie fy okffbh Kdhtcfc) aiffiwbh tj b bxk`p fb ia Lkehkj kr, k e h

    risb ce rbvift uehbr tjbcr ojcba Kskhuffk L jke , _khhi `c, wji

    iustbh tjb ^brscke givbreir, keh jc`sbfa dbok`b cehbpbehbet

    rufbr ia tjb privceob.

    K e h si ` kttbrs s tiih ce W bstbre Kagjkecstke t cf f tjb ofisb

    ia tj b acrst ocukrtbr ia t j b obe tury .

    Kd iut tjc s t c` b tjbrb kppbkrbh ie tjb sobeb, ks Gbebrkf ia

    tj b ^brscke kr`y , Ekhcr , tjb obfbdrktbh Xurlreke arbbdiitbr,

    wji vbry siie koqucrbh k wirfh-wchb e itircb ty k s tj b rutj-

    fbss oiequbrir ia ditj tjb ^brs cke ke h @ugjkf B`pcrbs. J b

    bmbotbh tjb Gjcfzkcs keh Kagjkes, wji jkh ce tjb cetbrc`

    ivbrrue ^ brsck, rboivbrbh J brk t , hrivb dkol tj b Tussckes, ke h

    tjbe, hbpisceg jcs sivbrbcge, kssu`bh tj b oriwe jc`sbfa ce

    ;7?4. Acv b ybkrs fk tbr , Ek hcr _j kj tiil L kehkj kr ka tbr

    pritrkotbh scbgb, rkzbh tjb gr ke h ifh oc ty t i tj b griueh,

    pfiugjbh u p c ts cetbrcir , k e h ducf t k `bke sudstc tutb, wjcoj

    j b okffbh Ekhcrkdkh, ie k fiw swk` py sc tb ie tjb pfkce

    `cfb ir si ti tjb bkstwkrh.

    W jcfst begkgbh ce tj b scbgb ia

    L keh kjk r, jb befcstbh k strie g airob ia Gjcfzkcs ke h Kagjkes,

    rkvkgbh tjb oiu etry kriueh, rbhu obh tjb pbipfb ti sudmbo-

    tcie, ke h acekffy, ie tj b akff ia tj b octy, jb khvkeobh ti tj b

    oiequbst ia Lkd uf ke h Ei rtjbre Ceh ck . Xbe ybkrs fk tbr

    kgkce , ;787, tjb oiequbrir ia tj b ^kemkd ke h tjb kutjir ia

    tj b `ksskorb ia Hbfjc wks kssksscektbh mu st ks j b rbkojbh tjb

    ^brs cke dirhbr fkhbe w ctj uetifh spicf , rbeiwebh ks tjb oie-

    qubrir ia tj b kgb, ke h bxborktbh k s tjb r cvkf ia tjisb rutjfbss

    soiurgbs-Ojkegjcz k e h Xy ` ur.

    K eh eiw wb oi`b ti tjb rifb ia tjb Kagjke. I e jcs `kroj

    ti

    Cehck, Ek hcr jkh rkcsbh ueh br jcs s tkeh krh k strieg oie-

    tce gb et ia Kagjkes. J cs pfke wk s tjcs.

    J b irhbrbh k obesus

    d y jiusbjifhs ti db tklb e ia bvbry tr cdb ce tjb oiuetry, ke h

    tjb e irhbrbh obrtkce pbrobetkgb ari` bkoj ti mice jcs stk eh krh

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    ? XJB

    T OB_

    IA

    KAGJKEC_XKE

    k t kppicetbh pfkobs, auffy bqucppbh air t jb acbfh. Xj b beu ` bre-

    t cie tjbe `khb cs tjb iefy bxcs t ceg kutj ir c ty air tj b pipufk-

    t cie ia tjc s oiuetry, ke h cs s t c f f quitbh d y tj b pbipfb ks t j b

    cehb x ia tjb strbe gtj ia tjbcr sbvbrkf t rcdbs.

    K`ieg tjb Kagjke triips si rk csb h w ks k e ~ d h t f f c i dfb,

    ojcba ia tjb _khhizkc trcdb. J cs ek`b wks Kje fkh L j ke ,

    ke h jb micebh tj b oiequbrir 's s tkeh krh w ctj t oietcegbet ia

    ;> >>>

    jirsb. Ie tjb rb tu re `kroj a ri` Cehck , Kj` kh L j k e

    jc`sbfa w ctj k wbkl hbtkoj` bet ia jcs `be w ks c e kt tbeh keo b

    ce tjb riykf ok`p, tjb du fl ia j cs oietcegbet dbceg ce rbkr c e

    ojkrgb ia tjb trbks urb oieviy. K s siie ks jb jbkrh ia t j b

    hbktj ia Ekhcr , keh leiwceg t jb jktrbh c e wjcoj tj b ^brs ckes

    jbfh kf f Kagjkes, jb k t ieob afbh tj b ok`p w ctj jcs ` be keh

    jkstbebh ti Lkehkjkr. I e krr cvkf tjbrb jb ok`b upie tj b

    trbksurb oieviy wj coj wk.3 ce ojk rgb ia tj b rbst ia jc s oie tce -

    gbet, ke h k t ieob sbczbh ct .

    W ctj tjb wbkftj tju s airtuctiusfy koqucrbh j b diugjt ivbr

    h f ' t j b prceocpkf ojcbas ia ditj Kagjkecstke ke h Dkfiojcstke,

    ke h d y tjbcr uekec`ius oiesbet wks oriwebh lce g k t Lkehk,

    jkr, ie

    ke

    bfecubeob ivbrfiilceg tj b pfkce ie wjcoj tj b pri-

    sbe t o c ty s tkehs. J b c``bhcktb fy hcs`ket fbh Ekhcrkdkh, keh

    aiuehbh tjb `ihbre octy, wjcoj jb ek`bh K j` kh _j kjr, i r

    Kj` kh _jkjc, ke h `khb j c s okp c tk f ke h riykf rbschbeob. C t

    cs `irb gbebrkffy le iw e dy tj b ek`b ia tjb ircgcekf okp ctkf

    Lkehkjkr , ke h cs sk ch ti iooupy tj b vbry spit ie wjcoj tj b

    khv beturi us Kagjke sbczbh tj b trbksurb oieviy-tjb koochbetkf

    `bkes ia jcs bfbvktcie ti riykfty . Ct c s k db t t b r t iwe tjke

    tjb wrbtojbh prihuotcie ia Ekh cr , k eh stkeh s ie tjb jcgj rikh

    koriss k e ipbe pfkce, kdi ut twi `cfbs t i tjb ei rtj ia ct. K t

    dbs t c t c s du t

    k

    piir oiffbotcie ia `u h-d ucft jiusbs ori w hbh

    tigbtjbr wctjce airtcacbh wkffs, keh oietkcus dut

    k

    scegfb

    ducfhceg ia krty kro jctb otur kf `brct-ek`bfy, tjb `k usifbu`

    ia ct s aiuehbr jc`sbfa.

    KJ@KH

    LJKE

    wks oriwebh lce g ce ;787 ks Kj`kh _jkj,

    H ur rc Hurrde, ir ^b krf ia ^bkrfs, ke h tjb t c t fb cs skch t

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    JC_XITS

    IA XJB

    KAGJKE_ ?

    jk vb dbbe khi ptbh ari` tj b hcstceotcvb ousti` ia tj b Kdhccfc

    t r cdb ia wbkrceg k s`kff pbkrf s tuhhb h rceg ce t jb r cg jt bkr.

    C e tj b aiffiwceg ybk r j b tiil L kduf ari` tjb ^ brscke Giv-

    breir, wji jkh dbbe fbat ce

    ct

    dy Ekhcr , keh tju s bs tkdfcsjbh

    jcs ku tji rc ty c e tjb ji`b oiuetry. Xj b rbst ia jcs prispbrius

    rbcge ia twbety-scx ybkrs wks iooupcbh ce ke ueobksceg

    oiursb ia oiequbst ke h pfuehbr. J b rbpbktbhfy rbpfbecsjbh

    j cs fbk ly oiaabrs d y suoobsscvb cevkscies ia C eh ck, rkcsbh tj b

    e=f`b ia jc s ektci e ti

    jcgj pctoj ia rbeiwe, ipbebh

    okrbbr air tjb k` dct cie keh grbbh ia jcs ju egry keh fuxurcius

    eidfbs dy airbcge oiequbsts, keh , k t jcs hbktj, fbat k e b` pcrb

    bx tbehceg a ri` tjb _ut fb m ke h tjb Cehu s ie tjb bkst ti tj b

    ^brscke hbsbrt ie tj b wbst ri` tj b Ixuv ie tjb eir tj ti

    tj b Krkd cke sbk ie tjb siu tj . J b jkh gkcebh s wcab air

    Xy` ur, j cs sie ke h jbcr-kppkrbet , tjb hkugj tbr ia tjb Hbjf c

    B`pbrir, ke h wc tj jbr g hiwry Fkjirb keh k f f ^kemkd.

    K j` kh _jkj s okrbbr wks ieb ia oiequbst ke h pfuehbr

    tjriug jiu t. Dire ke h drbh k sifhcbr, jb fcvbh ke h hcbh

    sifhcbr. J b privchbh jcs rbst fbss k eh fkwfbss pbipfb w ctj

    oiegbeckf b`pfiy`bet, keh ipbebh ti j cs a colfb k e h k`d ct cius

    eidfbs rcoj acbfhs air tj b grktcacoktcie ia tj bc r hbscrbs. D u t

    j b hch eitj ceg air tj b sudstketckf dbebac t ia jcs oiuetry.

    J c s oihb ia fkw s ke h rbgufkt cies air tj b givbre` bet ia tjb

    ji` b oiu etry wks k e chbkf `irb tjke k rbkf ieb. J cs pbipfb

    k e h oiu etry rb`kcebh `uoj tjb sk`b ks tjb y wbrb dbairb,

    w ct j tjb hcaabrbeob iefy tj k t tjb wbkftj keh pkgbketry ia

    ebwfy-orbktbh oiurt kt trkotb h ` ke y ari` k pkstirkf keh wke-

    hb rce g fcab t i ieb ia oiu rt btcq ub ttb ke h `irb sbttfbh jkdcts.

    D u t ks k wjifb, tjb pbipfb

    keh

    oiuetry ce tjbcr rbspbotcvb

    o i e h c t ci ~ ~ s b rb jkrh fy kaabotbh dy tjb ebw stk tb ia tj cegs .

    X j b ieb oietceubh ti db tj b fkwfbss, rbstfbss, ke h k` dctcius

    pbipfb, grbb hy air w bkftj w ctj iu t tjb fkdiur ia jiebstfy

    bk rec eg c t , wjcoj tj by jkh kfw kys dbbe eitbh ti db-tjcs fkst

    qukf c ty dbceg k t rk c t

    c e

    tjb ojkrkotbr ia tj b ektcie wjcoj

    rbobcvbh k vbry piwbrauf c`pbtus dy tj b beir`ius r cojbs tjb y

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    XJ TKOB_ IA KAGJKEC_XKE

    koqucrbh ueh br tj b suoobssauf ke h rbpbktbh bxpb hctcies ia

    tjb cr lceg. Keh tjb itjb r rb`kcebh uehbvbfipbh, w ctj iu t

    rikhs, ke h w ctjiut sbou rcty air tjb trkvbffbr.

    J@ H JKBCcbh ce ;77? ke h wks suoobbhbh d y tj b j bcr ia

    jcs ojicob, jcs sboieh sie Xy ` ur. X jb acrst ko t ia tj b eb w

    lce g wks ti p u t hiwe tj b ippisct cie ia jcs bfhbr dritjbr,

    _ufb` e,d y pu t t ceg iu t j cs bybs. J b tjbe gkvb jc`sbfa u p

    ti pfbksurb k e h tjb pkg bke try ia oi urt fcab, ke h fbat tj b givbre-

    ` bet ia tjb oiu etry ti jcs `cecstbrs ke h privceockf kh` cecs-

    t rk tirs . J b ojkegbh tjb okpc tk f a ri` L kehkj kr ti Lkduf ,

    ke h gbebrkffy sp bet tjb w cetbr k t ^bsjkwkr , wjcoj dbok`b

    sirt ia sboieh okpctkf. X jb rbcge ia Xy ` ur wks oi` pfbtb

    oietrkst ti tj k t ia jcs aktjbr. Xj b rbpbktbh `cfc tkry bxpbhc-

    t cies ke h jkufs ia trbksurb, tj b rbst fbss kot cvc ty ke h oiestket

    keebxktcies ia tbrrctiry, wjcoj ojkrkotbrczbh tjb air`br, eiw

    gkvb wk y ti fuxu ry keh pkgbket ry k t ji`b, ti `ces trb fs k e h

    dkykhbrbs, ti pcgbie-akeoy k e h oiol-acgjtceg. ^rivceo b k at br

    privceob ia tj b oiequbrbh stktbs ou t kh rcat keh abff kw ky ari`

    tj b ebwfy-rkcsbh b`pcrb. Acekffy tj b trbksury , akcfceg ti db

    rbpfbecsjbh s jbrbtiairb ari` kdrikh, rke hry< hcsoietbet

    dbok`b rcab, k e h tj b acrst scges ia tj b oi`ceg stir` dbgke t i

    iw tjb`sbfvbs. X y` ur pbrsiekffy wk s hbspcsbh k ke baab-

    `cektb vifuptukry, d u t jb wks ti fbrk tbh s tjb sie ia jcs

    ak tjbr ke h tj cs ako t, `irb tj ke ke y itjbr, sjiws tj b jcgj

    b s t c ~ e k t c ~ ~ ~e wjcoj Kj`kh _ jk j wks jbfh dy jcs pbipfb, air

    jb cs eiw jkrh fy le iw e bxobpt dy ek`b, tj b oixe`itcies

    keh usurpktcies ia suoobbhceg ybkrs jkv ceg a cxbh tj b ` cehs

    ia tj b pbipfb ti irb rbobet jbribs, tji ug j ia ` bke br okfcdrb.

    Cehbbh tjb bvbets ia tj b sjirt hbokhb ia Ekhcr _jkj 's rufb

    ivbr tj cs oiuetry krb dbt tbr leiwe tjk e tjisb ia tj b auff

    quk rtbr-obetu ry ia. tj b H urr ke c sivbrbcges' rbcge. X j b ieb

    wks k oiequbrir wji hbstriybh ke h sudmugktbh, wji pfke tbh

    ^brscke givbreirs ia k oi` pkrktcvbfy ocvcfczbh stk` p, k e h w ji

    rufbh

    s

    k e kutiorkt. Xj b itjbr wks tj b fbkhbr ia k dkeh ct t c ,

    wji rkvkgbh keh pfuehbrbh, ke h wks sudsbrvcbet ti tj b wcf f

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    JC_XITS

    IA

    XBB KAGJKE_

    ??

    ia

    jcs suppirtbrs keh aiffiwbrs. Xj b hbbhs ia tjb ieb krb

    rb`b`dbrbh-ia tj b itj br airgittbe.

    XS@RT

    cbh c;;

    ;73?

    katbr k rbcge ia tw be ty ybkrs, ke h fbat

    soirb ir si ia sies, ke h k fkrgb r eu ` db r ia hku gjtb rs. Ia fccs

    sies, ]k`fe wks givbreir ia Lkduf, Kdd8.s ia ^bsjkwkr,

    L uj eh cf ia Lksj` cr, Ju` tcytce ia Lk ehk jkr, ke h @kj`tch ia

    J brkt . Keh tj cs wkk kf f tj k t rb`kcebh ia tj b Hurrkec B` pcrb

    ia K j` kh _j kj k t tjb hbk tj ia jcs suoobssir. C t wks `brbfy

    tj b ekt cvb ir ^u lj t t ce oiuetry , w c tj Lksj`cr khhbh.

    ] @ EJ K J uoobbhbh ti tj b tjrieb tjriugj tjb suppir t

    ia ^ctykehk Lj ke, tj b prc`b `cecstbr ia jcs aktjbr. Xj cs kdfb

    krch kstu tb `cecstbr wks tj b sie ia tj b obfbdrktbh Jkmc Mk`D;,

    Dkrklzkc , wji jkh dbbe tj b `ist kot cvb pkrt czke ke h sup-

    pirtbr ia Kfc`kh _fckj wjbe jb wks acrst `khb lc eg ke h jcs

    idmbot ce eiw tkt tceg ]k`1e ce jke h wks ti usb jc` ks pup pbt

    wj cfst jb ` kturbh jcs iw e k` dctcius hbscges. ]k`je, jiw-

    bvbr, jk h ei siiebr ksobuhbh tj b tjrie b tj ke jcs rcg jt wkq

    oietbstbh d y Ju ` cyc ce k t Lkehkjkr , keh dy @kj`cch k t

    Jbrkt . J b c``bhcktb fy `krojbh kgkcest Lkehk jkr keh rb-

    huobh tjb air`br, ke h tjb e priobbhbh ti J brk t, wfcbrb jb wk s

    airobh ti k oi`pri`csb iwceg ti rbdbff cie k t Lkduf. C e tj b

    ` chst ia tjbsb triudfbs, Kgj k @ujk``kh Lj ke, tj b aiuehbr

    ia tj b prbsbet O1mtcr hye ksty , ok`b ti tj b tjrieb ia ^brsck ,

    k e h , jkv ceg sbczbh LjurfcsDu, hb` kehbh tj b obsscie ia Dkflj ,

    wjcoj st c ff ei` cekffy pbrtkcebh ti tj b Lkd uf Givbre`bet.

    ] k` fe , uekdfb ti rbscst, obhbh tj b privceob ce tjb jipb ia ` kl-

    ce g k arcbeh ia tj b ^brpcke air t jb aurtjbrkeob ia jcs iwe

    uftbrcir hbscges ie Ck h ck ir c t sbb`s ti jkvb dboi`b ofbkr

    ti j c` tj k t tjb H ur rke c B`pcrb, aiuehbh ie tjb p fuehbr

    ia Ce hck , oiufh ei t db l bp t k-giceg w ctjiut pbrcihcokf supp fcbs

    ari` tj k t cebxjkurctcdfb siurob. W ctj tj b kfcbektcie ia

    Dkflj ok`b tf cb rbvift ia t f ~ b kumkd, wf~ co f cwks ke kppkekgb

    ia tj b B` pcrb k s hiwbr ia Xy ` ur s wcab, keoc ]k`Oe

    w s

    oie tbet ti kppicet Tkrcm ct _ce g ks jcs rufbr k t Fkjirb.

    K t tjcs mu eoturb ^kykehtf Ljku, tfcb prc`b `cffcstbr,

    F

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    XJB TKOB_

    IA

    KAGJKEC_XKE.

    a cehceg tjb `i`bet ippirtueb air hbtjrieceg tjb p u p p bt

    wji` jb aiueh fbss afbxcdfb tj k e jb jkh rboliebh, be tbr bh

    ce ti k fbkgub wc tj _jumf-uf-@ufl (tjb dritjbr ia ]k ` fe) ti

    sbt jc` ie tj b tjrieb. Xj b pfit, jiwbvbr, wks hdoivbrbh

    ti ]k`fe, wji airtjwctj bxboutbh ^kykehk Ljk e k e h j cs

    abffiw oiespcrktirs. I e tj cs A kt j Ljke, tj b sie ia ^ ky ke hk ,

    w bet ivbr ti tj b schb ia @kj`Gh, keh, w ctj kch hbrcvbh ari`

    ^brsck, sbczbh upie L ke hk jk r ke h cestkffbh @kj`Gh tj brb.

    ]k`oce, airsklbe d y jcs suppirtbrs, sb et k e kr ` y air t j b

    rboivbry ia L kehkjkr, d u t c t hbsbrtbh ti @kj`Gh, wji, tj u s

    strbegtjbebh, `krojbh kgkce st Lkduf, hbabktbh keh okptu rbh

    ]krecce

    keh pu t iu t jcs bybs. Xjb dfceh `iukroj uftc` ktbfy

    priobbhbh ti Fuhjckek, ke h tjb rb dbok`b pbesciebr ia t j b

    Drctcsj Givbre`bet.

    J kv ceg bstkdfcsjbh jc`sbfa

    t

    Lkduf, @kj`ach ebxt ~ b c z b h

    ^bsjkwkr ari` _jum8-uf-@ufl, wji afbh

    t

    jcs kpprikoj

    hrbkhceg tj b vbegbkeob ia A k t j Ljke . Xj cs ioourrbh

    t

    t j b

    oi``beob`bet ia tjb prbsbet obetury, ke h wks aiffiwbh

    c`` bhcktbfy dy k rcsce g ia tjb G jcfzkcs ti oietbst tj b givbre-

    ` bet w ctj @kj`Gh. Xj by w brb hbabktbh d y A k tj Lj ke,

    d u t rbviftbh kgkce ce tj b aiffiwceg ybkr, ke h suaabrceg

    sboieh hbabkt sudschbh ce ti qucbt. @bkewjcfb @kj`ach j kh

    rbturebh t i Lkduf, keh jb jkh ei siiebr turebh jcs dkol ie

    ^bsj kw kr, tj k e _jfcmcr, oiffbotceg jcs supp irtbrs ke h k oie-

    schbrkdfb airob, krojbh kgkce st jc`, k e h ce ;:>?-tjb y bk r

    tjb Bk st Ceh ck Oi`pkey tiil Hbjfc-okpturbh Lkd uf ke h c` -

    prcsiebh @kj`Gh. W jcfst tjcs wks bekotceg k t Lkduf, tj b

    Oocmcr L ceg ia ^brsck `khb k e kttb ` pt ti sbczb ie rkt, d u t

    jcs givbreir ia L jurj cce, wji fbh tj b bxpbhctcie, w s

    hbabktbh. Aiffiwceg tjcs, tj b Givbre` bet ia Cehck , kp prb -

    jbescvb ia tjb `bhctktbh cevkscie ia Cehck

    dy

    Ekpifbie ce

    oi-ipbrktcie w ctj Kfbxkehbr ia Tussck, hbochbh ie ipbeceg

    rbfktcies w ctj _jk j _jumoc-uf-@ufl, ke h hbspktojbh B fp jc e-

    stieb's @csscie t i ^bsjkwkr, wj brb tjb Drctcsj bev iy ` b t

    tjb Hurrkec _ivbrbcge keh oieofuhbh

    trbkty . Xjcs

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    JC_XITS IA XJ KAGJKE_ 2

    ioourrbh ce

    ;:>3

    keh `krls tjb acrst hbkfcegs ia tjb Drctcsj

    wctj tjb Kagjkes.

    Ct

    cs ourcius ti eitb tjb hcaabrbeob ce tjb ipcecie tjbe

    air`bh

    ia

    tjcs pbipfb keh tjkt wjcoj cs eiw jbfh ia tjb`

    katbr ke poqukcetkeob ia must sbvbety ybkrs. Xjb aceb jispc-

    tkdfb oiurtbius keh ojcvkfrius Kagjke ia tjkt hky cs ti-hky

    tjb priuh acolfb dfustbrceg keh trbkojbrius cetrcgubr ce

    wji` tjbrb cs ei akctj keh ti rbfy ie wjisb wirh cs ti oiurt

    hcskstbr. Xrufy tjb fkttbr-privbh dy hbkr-diugjt bxpbrcbeob

    ie `irb tjke ieb iookscie-cs eit sjirt ia tjb `krl.

    Aiffiwceg tjcs `b`irkdfb trkeskotcie kt ^bsjkwkr Aktj

    Ljke hbsbrtceg jcs kffbgckeob ti _jum1 keh pursuceg tjb

    k`dctcie ia jcs aktjbr pfittbh tjb rbstirktcie ia @kj Gh.

    Jb baabotbh jcs bsokpb ari` prcsie keh mueotcie wctj jc`sbfa

    k t Lkehkjkr keh tjbe

    ks

    Wkzcf< `krojbh wctj jcs pritbgb

    kgkcest Lkduf. _jum1 wks hbabktbh keh airobh ti afy tjb

    oiuetry keh katbr `key jkrhsjcps keh pbrcfius khvbeturbs

    acekffy micebh jcs dritjbr ]k`8e k t Fuhjckek wjbrb jb kfsi

    dbok`b k pbesciebr ia tjb Cehcke Givbre`bet-ia tjb Bkst

    Cehck Oi`pkey.

    Wctj tjb rb-bstkdfcsj`bet ia @kj`Gh k t Lkduf wctj Aktj

    Ljke ks jcs prc`b `cecstbr tjb kacrcrs ia tjb givbre`bet

    uehbrwbet k rb`krlkdfb ojkegb. Xjb `cecstbr wks lceg keh

    tjb lceg wks k pk`pbrbh hbdkuojbb. Aktj Ljke eiw jkh

    tjb gk`b jb jkh dbbe pfkyceg air ce jcs iwe jkehs.

    Jb

    lebw tjb ojkrkotbr ia jcs pbipfb wbff keh tiil okrb

    t `klb

    jc`sbfa pipufkr wckd tjb` dy ipbe-jkehbh

    fc rhcty

    keh tjb

    air`s ia jispcthcty oi``ie di tj oiuetry. @bkewjcfb jb

    wks eit ebgfbotauf ia jcs iwe cetbrbsts keh tjb ebobsscty ia

    strbegtjbeceg jcs pisctcie keh tjbsb behs jb sbourbh dy hcs-

    trcdutceg tjb `ist c`pirtket i tjbf keh privceockf

    givbre`bets k`iegst jcs iwe sies keh khjbrbets. Xjb

    pipufkrcty keh piwbr w w koqucrbh dy Aktj Ljke hch eit

    bsokpb tjb eitcob ia @kj`Gh keh jb dbok`b mbkfiuk ia jcs

    Wkzcr. Xjb tc`b jiwbvbr wks eit ippirtueb air ke ipbe

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    ?1 XJB TKOB_ IA KAIBKEC_XKE

    ru pt ur b wctj si piwbrauf k sbrvke t, ke h tj b ` cstrustauf

    lceg

    dchbh jcs tc`b.

    X jb ^brsck es jkh air si`b tc`b dbbe `bh-

    h fce g ke h c e t r c g u c ~ ~ ge tj b kaakcrs ia J brk t, keh, ce ;:;1 j k h

    gi t pissbsscie ia tj b pfkob. Ak tfc L j k e wks sbe t ti o fbk r

    tffb` iut, wjcoj, w ctj jcs usukf giih airtuei, jb h ch vb ry

    pri ` ptfy ke h baabotukffy. J c s suoobss, jiwbvbr, iefy ceorbks-

    bh tjb be` cty ia @kj`tch, ke h riusbh tj b mbkfiusy ia j c s

    sie Lk`rce .

    C e ;:;: ie si`b trcvck f prbtbeob, jb wks `k hb prcsiebr

    dy @kj`Gh keh jkehbh ivbr ti L k` rce , wji, ti prbvbet

    aur tjb r ojkeob ia tj b `irb tjk e suspbotbh sojb`bs ia tj b

    Wkzcr griwceg ti ` kturc ty , hbprcvbh jc` ia scgj t

    y

    tjrus t -

    ce g k rbh-jit pc;; ce ti jcs bybs-ke ko t ia dkr dk rcty, wj coj,

    c t cs skch, tjb skvkgb yiueg prc fcob oi``cttbh w ctj jcs iw e

    jkehs.

    I e

    tjcs, kff tj b Dkrkl zkc ojcbas-dritjbrs k e h sies ia

    A k tj Ljke-risb ce rbvift, k eh @kj`1h wks hrcvbe ari`

    Lkd uf dy Hist @ujk``kh Ljke. Xjb augc tcvb `khb

    stkeh k t Gjkzec, d u t uekdfb ti rbscst tjb

    c`pbtuiscty ia jcs

    pursubr, oietcuubh jcs afcgjt ti J br kt < du t, dbairb hi ceg si,

    @kj`cch ke h Lk ` rce vbe tbh tjbcr j ktrbh ia tjb jbfpfbss

    prcsiebr ce tjbc r jkehs dy pu t t ceg jc` ti hbktj wc tj tj b

    `ist jirr cd fb tirturbs. X jb ` ~ cr h br ia Ak tj Lj ke rkcsbh

    k stir` ia vbegbkeob, wjcoj sbkfbh tj b hii` ia tj b _khh izkc.

    ^ k tj L jk e skorcacobh jcs f cab ce tjb gk`b jb pfkybh air, d ut c t

    wks eit fist, jcs ak`cfy tiil c t up, k eh wctj tj b sy` pktj y ia

    tjb wjifb ektcie wie c t . Xj b Dkrklzkc ok`b ceti piwbr

    ueh br Hist @ujk`` kh, wji, c e ;:41 bstkdfcsjbh j c`sbfa

    t

    Lkduf, wjcfst jcs dritjbr _jbrhcf jbfh Lkehkjkr.

    Keh tjus buhbh tjb Hu rrkec B`pcrb.

    C t risb up d y kooc-

    hbet , ke h wbet hiwe dy `csrufb, ka tbr behurceg must tjr bb

    soirb ke h tbe ybkrs. Xj b vcgirius rbcge ia ct s aiuehbr,

    Kj` kh _jk j, wks k pbrcih ia k`dctcie, oiequbst, k e h

    pfue hbr. X jb abbdfb rbcge ia jcs suoobssir

    wks

    ieb ia pfbk-

    surb, pkrkfyscs, ke h hbofceb. Keh tj b uestkdfb rbcges ia tfcb

    suoobbhceg oi`pbtctirs, ] k` ce , _jrcmD, ke h @kj` jh, wb rb

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    JC_XITS IA

    XJB

    KAGJKE_ 7

    pbrcih ia ke kroj y ke h hcsoirh ia trbk ojb ry ke h tirturb ia

    oievufscies ke h hbktj . W ctj suoj k okrbbr ei b`pcrb oiufh

    db bxpbotbh ti behurb.

    Xj b Kagjke wji w ctj `usjrii`

    griw tj risb ce ti tj b pisctcie ia tjb ezfceg rkob pissbssbh

    eieb ia tjb qukfctcbs rbqucsctb ti tj b sctuktcie. D u t rbobe tfy

    rbofkc`bh ari` k wcfh ei`khco fcab stc ff cffctbrk tb k e h

    uepifcsjbh jb akc fbh ti kt tkoj ti jcs cetbrbsts tjb oipkrtebrs

    ce

    tj b sicf ti oieocfcktb jcs oi`pktrcits ke h ti-sbourb tjb cr

    fiyk fty keh suppirt . J b stiih kfieb k` ch tj b vkrcius rkobs

    wjcoj oi`pisbh tjb ektcie ivbr wjcoj jb jkh koqucrbh tj b

    hi`cecie ke h jb aiugjt iu t jcs qukrrbfs k`iegst jcs iwe

    pbipfb. J cs rbfktcies wctj jcs ebcgjdiurs wbrb vcokrcius

    k e h uerbfckdfb ke h jb jkh ebctjbr tjb oiuetbekeob eir tjb

    suppi rt ia b c tjbr tjb ^krk`iuet ^iwbr ia tjb Bk st ir ia tj k t

    ia t j b W bst.

    Keh

    si

    c t wks tj k t tjb Hu rrke c B` pcrb suel k eh h cs -

    kppbkrbh du t eit si tjb H urr ke c rufb.

    Xjcs `brbfy p=tssbh

    ari` ieb ak`cfy ia tj b rkob ti keitjbr-ari` tj b _khhizkc

    ti tj b Dkrklzkc . W ctj tjc s trkesabr ia rufb jiwbvbr tj br b

    o=t`b k oi`pfbtb ojkegb ivbr tjb stktus ia tjb oiuetry. X jb

    b`pcrb

    jkh

    pkssbh k w ky k e h wks rbpfkobh dy tj b prceocpkfcty.

    Xj b _j kj gkvb wky ti tj b K`cr-tjb B`pbrir ti tjb ^rceob.

    D u t dbschbs tjcs tjbrb w s k ojkegb ia

    k

    `irb eitbwirtjy

    ke h c` pir tket ojkrkotbr. Xj b ji`b lceghi` w jcoj

    ` s

    kff

    tj k t rb`kcebh ia tj b b`pcrb ei fiegbr oirctceubh k e cetbgrkf

    wjifb ~ol eiw fbhgceg jb obe trk f ku tji r c ty k t Lkduf.

    I e

    tj b oietrkry c t dbok`b spf c t u p ce ti tjb cehbpbehbet ojcba-

    sjcps ia Jb rkt uehbr Bk ` rce-tjb fkst rbprbsbetkt cvb ia tjb

    _khhizkc ak`cfy Lk ehk jkr uehbr _ffbrhcf ke h jcs dri tjb rs

    micet pkrtebrs ce tj b givbre` bet-Lujehcf ket; Tkjcehcf e h

    L kdu f uehbr Hist @ ujk``kh. ^bsjk`kr st c ff rb`kcebh c e

    tj b jke hs ia _u ftke @ujk``ktf du t jb jbfh tjb pfkob iefy

    ks givbreir ue hbr T ke mct _ceg wji hurce g tjb oieauscie

    aiffiwceg ie tjb `urhbr ia

    Aktj

    Lj ke sbczbh L ksj` cr ce

    : 3

    ke h tjcs pfkob aiur ybkrs fktbr.

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    :

    XJB

    TKOB_ I KAGJKEC_XKE

    Wjbe Hist @ujk``kh tiil up tjb rb c` ia givbre ` bet

    k t Lkduf-tjb rboigeczbh okp ctkf ia tj b oiuetry-jb ks su ` bh

    tjb fbkhbrsjcp ia tj b hcvchbh ektcie, keh khiptbh tj b t c t fb ia

    K`cr-tjb a crst K ` l ia Kagjkecstke. Xj b wirh ck k e K rkdco

    ieb, ke h `bkes Oi``kehbr. C t wks acrst cetrihu obh

    ks k

    `cf c tkry t c t fb d y tjb L jf f c as uehbr tjb air` K`cruf-@u`cece,

    ir Oi` `keh br ia tj b Akctjauf, k e h w s dbstiwbh upie

    privceockf givbcei` wj i wbrb sudirhcektb t i tj b Ljcfccakt,

    ir Okfcpjktb, ks `ist Buripbkes w rctb tj b wirh. _udsb-

    qubetfy c t dbok`b khiptbh s k prceobfy t c t fb d y ' cehbpbeh bet

    rufbrs ia tjb `ceir ktktbs wjcoj fiilbh ti t jb jbkh i a t jb

    A k c t j s tjbcr pkrk`iuet piwbr. Keh fkt tbrfy ct o k ` b t i

    okrry

    w ctj c t k sbesb ia sudirhcektcie c e tj b rkels ia

    sivbrbcgety.

    W ctj tj b kssu`ptcie ia tjc s t c t fb Hist @ujk`` kh koqucrbh

    eitjceg `irb tjk e k e koleiwfbhgbh prb-b`cebeob k`ieg tj b

    fiokf ojcbas ia t jb oiue try irU wjcoj jb jbfh tj b okpctkf. J b

    koqucrbh ei bx trk piwbr ir tbrrctirckf hi`cecie w ctj ct , air,

    s

    k ` kttbr ia akot , jcs kutj irc ty wks f c`ctbh ti Gjkz ec ie

    ieb schb ia jcs okpctkf, ke h Mkfk fkd kh ie tj b itjbr.

    W jcfst K agjkecstke wks dbceg tj u s pkrt c t ciebh dbtwbbe

    tj b sies ia A kt j Ljke , tj b oiursb ia kaakcrs dbtwbbe .J b rk t

    ke h ^brs ck h ch ei t ru e s`iitj fy< ke h c e

    :?8 k

    ^brs cke k r` y

    uehbr Kddkk @crzk, tjb sie ke h jbcr-kppkrbet ia A k t j

    Kfc _jkj, tjb rbcgeceg O &m&r _ivbrbcge, ` krojbh kg kce st

    Jbrkt , du t wks wctjhrkw e ie k oi`pri`csb wctj tjb csifktbh

    L k` rfe . Kd iut tj cs t c` b _jumcc, tj b rbaugbb

    kt

    Fuhjckek,

    sbbceg tj b hcs`b`dbrbh ke h hcsirgkeczbh s tk tb ia tjb o iu etr y,

    sb t iut w c tj

    k

    fkrgb kr ` y ti rboivbr j cs fist lceghi`, k e h

    `krojbh kgkcest Lkehkjk r. J brb Luj ehcf , jifhceg iut ,

    su``iebh tjb kch ia Hist @ujk` `kh ari` Lkduf, k e h ie

    jcs krrcvkf, _jumtc , dbceg hbabktbh w ctj tj b fiss ia `ist ia j cs

    kr`y, wks airobh ti afy t i J b rk t. J c s eb pj bw L k ` h e ,

    diwbvbr, ofisbh tj b gktbs kgkce st jc`, ke h tj b hcskpp icetbh

    _ k h h ~ z k c

    jkh

    ti tu re dkol k eh aceh jcs wky koriss tjb _cs tke

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    JC_XITS IA XJB KAGJKE_

    ?3

    hbsbr t ti Ok f c t ir Lbf c t wjbrb Ekscr Ljk e gkvb jc` ksyfu`

    ku h sbe t j c` ie t i Fuhjckek .

    Xjcs v cotiry k t Lke hkjkr bs tkdfcsjbh tjb kutjir c ty ia tj b

    Dkrklzkc wjcfst tjb oiehuot ia L k` rc e rbhuobh tjb okusb ia

    tj b _khhizkc ti k jipbfbss oiehctcie ke h rkcsbh tjb jipbs ia

    tjb ^brs cke

    lceg

    ce j cs u f t c`ktb vcbws rbgkrhceg Jbrkt .

    Wjcfb tjbsb bvbets wbrb bekotceg ce Kagjkecstke A k t j Kfc

    _jkj wks suoobbhbh

    k

    lc eg ia ^brs ck d y jcs grkehsie

    @ ujk`` kh _fckj. Ke h jb cestcgktbh d y Gbebrkf _c`iecoj

    t cfb Tusscke @cecs tbr k t Xbjrke `krojbh kgkces t J brkt ke h

    fkch scbgb t i tj b airtrbss. Ct w ks gkffketfy hbabehbh dy tj b

    gkrrcsie ueh br tj b guchkeob ke h beoiurkgb`be t ia Fcbut.

    Bfhrbh ^itt cegbr wji jkppbebh ti db tj brb k t tjb t c`b.

    @bkewjcfb ie tj b itjbr schb ia tj b oiuetry Hist @ ujk` `kh

    sbet k e k r`y kgk ces t tjb _ cljs k t ^bsjkwkr ti rboivbr tj b

    Ce hu s privceobs wjcoj tjby jk h tk lbe ari` tjb Lkdu f Givbre-

    ` be t wctj tjb oiesbet ia _jum8. Xj b Kagjke kr` y hbabktbh

    tjb _ cljs k t Mk`r c ch ebkr tjb `iutj ia tjb Ljydkr du t s

    Hist @ujk` `kh suspbotbh tj k t jcs suoobss `cgj t riusb tj b

    mbkfiusy ia tj b Givbre` bet ia Firh Kuolfkeh jb behbkviurbh

    ti s t rbegtjbe jc`sbfa dy oi``uecoktceg wc tj tj b Givbre`bet

    ia Tussck wctji ut k t tj b sk`b tc`b obksceg jcs oirrbspieh-

    beob w ctj tj b Givbre`bet ia Cehck.

    Xjbsb tw i c` pir tket bvbets-tjb ^brscke scbgb ia J brk t

    ke h tj b Kagjke hbabkt ia tjb _cljs ditj k t ippisctb behs

    ia tjb lceghi` ia tj b Hurrkec--okusbh tj b D rctcsj Givbre-

    ` bet si`b kexcb ty keh ce ;:?7 _cr Kfbxkehbr D ur~rb swks

    sbe t t i Lkdu f ks Drctcsj Beviy ti sbttfb kaakcrs dbtwbbe

    Hist @ujk``kh ke h Tke m c t _ceg. Xjcs w s tjb a crst ce-

    stkeob

    ia

    k

    Drc t csj Bev iy dbceg ces tk ffbh k t Lkduf. J b jkh

    e it dbbe tjbrb fieg w jbe tjbrb krr cvbh tiwkrhs tjb ofisb

    ia tj b sk`d ybkr k Tusscke kg be t ek`bh Qctoivcoj. b

    w`

    k `ystbrcius cehcvchukf ke h kotbh ce k `ystbrcius wky.

    J b t rkvbf fbh dy B b rk t keh Lkehkjkx keh ce tjb fk t t b r p fkob

    `khb k t rbk ty wc tj t j b rufbr Lu jehc f Ljke ti hbabeh J brk t

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    8 XJB TKOB_ IA K A G J ~ C _ X K E

    ce tjb ^brscke cetbrbst . K t L k d u f jb

    wks

    si suoobssauf ce jcs

    cutr cgubs t j k t jb hcvbrtbh tjb K` cr ari` jcs oietb` pfktbh

    kffckeob w ctj tjb Drctcsj ketc bstrkegceg Hist @ ujk` `kh

    ari` Durebs pbrsukhbh jc` ti drbkl iaa ebgitcktcies wctj

    tj b Drct csj Beviy.

    C e tjb `bketc`b tjb scbgb ia Jbrkt wjcoj jkh oietceubh

    air tjrbb ir aiur `ietj s wctji ut `uoj suoobss w ks kdkeh ieb h

    d y tj b ^brsckes c e oirfsbqubeob ia t jb kotcie ia tjb D rctcs j

    afbbt ce tjb ^brscke Gufa keh Hist @ujk` `kh privceg

    idhurktb tjb Drct csj Givbre`bet tiil

    u p

    tj b okusb ia _jumD -

    uf-@ufl tj b rbaugbb k t Fuhj ckek s tjb rcgjtauf sivbrbcge

    ia K agjkecstke keh hbochbh ie rbstirceg jc` ti jcs usu rpbh

    tjr ie b ce tj b jipb ia jcs privceg fiykf kffy ke h baabotcvb

    duaabr kgkcrcst tj b ^brsckes ke h Tussckes. K s acrst stbp

    tiwkrhs tjcs priobbhceg tj b ak`ius Xrcp krt c tb X rbk ty w ks

    oieofuhbh. _jumD ie jcs iwe pkr t `khb t rbk ty w c tj

    Tk emc t _cug obhceg ti jc` kff tj b Ce hu s privceobs wj coj tjb

    _cl js jkh tklbe ari` tjb Kagjkes keh T ke m c t ie jcs pkr t

    kgrbbh ti ksscst tj b Drctcsj khvkeob ie Lk duf ti sbt _jum1

    c e tjb pfkob ia Hi st @ujk``kh.

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    OJK^XBT CQ

    DTCX C_ J DBFKXCI^R _ WCXJ KAGJK^R C_XKE.

    E

    j b

    acrst

    hkys ia ;:?3 _jum8-uf-@ufl micebh tjb kr`y

    ia tjb Ceh us uehbr _ cr M i j e (katbrwkrhs Firh) Lbkeb, keh

    krrcvce g k t Lke hkjkr, katbr k vcotircius `kroj d y tjb Difke,

    wks tjbrb oriwebh _j=~j,

    ks

    r cgjtauf jbcr ia tjb Hu rrkec

    B`pcrb, ie tjb : tj @ ky, wctj grbk t pi`p keh obrb`iey.

    C e tjb aiffiwceg `ietj, _jkj _jumc-uf-@efl `krojbh ari`

    Lk ehkjk r tiwkrhs Lkd uf w c tj tjb Drc tc sj kr`y, wjcoj ie

    tjb wky tjbrb tiil Gjkzec air jc` katbr

    k

    sjirt s cbgb keh

    drcffcket ksskuft. I e tjb akff ia Gjkzec, Hist @ ujk` `kh

    afbh dbyieh tjb J ce hu L usj, k e h tjb Drctcsj k r` y khvkeoceg

    betb rbh Lkduf ce Kugus t, keh tjbrb sb t _jk j _ ju m c ie tjb

    tjrieb ia jcs keobstirs

    -

    k

    acrst grkehaktjbr. W ctj tjcs

    drcffcket bxpfict wks sbourbh tjb acrst trcu`pj ia tjb Drctcsj

    pifcoy. C t w ks s ji rt fcvbh, jiwbvbr, krch bfchbh c e hcskstbr.

    A i r

    k

    t c`b kf f wb et s`iitjfy, ke h Drctcsj gifh ke h mustcob

    wbrb `uoj kpprbocktbh d y tjb pbipfb. D u t prbsbetfy, i vc eg

    ti tj b cehcsorbbt, k e h ue w krrk etk dfb cetbrabf.beob ia iu r

    pifctcokfs, ke h tj bcr cgeirkeob ia tj b ojkrkotbr ia tjc s

    ceh bpb eh bet pbipfb, si hcaabrbet c e bvb ry pkrtcoufkr ari` tjb

    `bbl ke h orcegceg ektcv b ia Jcehu stke, k vbry `krlbh

    ojkegb ok`b ivbr tjb kspbot ia kaakcrs.

    Wb

    jkh sb t up

    k

    lce g ie jb tjrieb ia jcs keobstirs w ctj

    gvbrg kvkcfkdfb pi` p ke h pkrkhb, jkh hbofkrbh jc` sivbrbcge

    i

    tjb Hurrkec B` pcrb, keh tjbe k t ieob, tjriugj iur pifc tcokfs ,

    hbecbh jc ` tj b bxbrocsb ia jcs fbgctc`ktb piwbrs, ke h bv be

    tjw krtbh jcs wcsjbs ce ` kttbrs ia tjb ` ist tr cvcsf c`pirtkeob

    ? r r s r s ia mu hg ` be t, w jcoj, tj iu gj fcgjtfy oieschbrbh dy R_

    A

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    8 X J B

    J K O ~ A KAGJKEC_XKE

    wbrb ebvbrtjbfbss uedbkrkdfy gkffceg

    ti

    t fcb sbr~sct cvbebss e h

    prchb ia k e Bkstbre lceg.

    Katbr tjb betjrieb`bet ia _jkj _jum[ H ist @ujk` `kh

    rbturebh ti Lkduf a ri` jcs ksyfu` wctj tjb rufbr ia L ju f`

    keh tbehbrbh jcs sud`csscie ti tj b Drct csj Beviy. J b wks

    sbe t iaa ti Ce hc k w ctj si`b ia jcs wcvbs ke h t w i ia jcs sies

    ke h tjb y dbok`b pbesciebrs ia tj b Drctcsj G ivb re` bet.

    Wctj tjb hbpirtktcie ia Hist @ujk``kh tj b `ist hke gbriu s

    keh iefy sbrcius akotir ia jistcfcty wss rb`ivbh eh t j b

    _j kj ekturkf fy fiilbh air tjb surrbehbr ia jc s lceg fy aueo-

    t cies dy tjb Drctcsj Bevi y keh wks c` pktcb et air tj b hbpkr-

    tur b ia tjb Drctcsj kr` y. Jcs wcsjbs jiwbvbr hch ei t s e ct

    tjb vcbws ia tjb Drctcsj Givbre`bet kf tji ugj tjb bxp besb

    ia `kce tkceceg tjb cr triips k t si grb kt k hcstkeob ari` tjb cr

    dksb `ks dboi`b k qubstcie ia sbrcius pbrp fbxc ty. Kh hbh t i

    tjcs tj b _j kj wks jc`sbfa s trkc tbebh air `bkes ti `bb t tj b

    ojkrgbs ie jcs iwe givbre`bet. Xi idv cktb tjbsb hcBo uftcbs

    `bksurbs wbrb sb t ie aiit ti rbhuob tj b _ tk tb pbescies ia tj b

    _crhkrs ir Dkries-pbescies wjcoj jk h dbbe ircgcekffy grk etb h

    air `cfctkry sbrvcob ti db rbehbrbh wjbebvbr tjb _jkj tiil

    tjb acbfh.

    Xjbsb ` bksurbs khiptbh wctj tj b idmbot ia rbhuoceg tj b

    bxpbesbs ia tj b Drctcsj iooupktcie vb ry siie prihu obh

    vbry hcsoietbetbh abbfceg k`i eg tjb Dkries ke h tj by ipb efy

    bxprbssbh tjb cr hcsfiykfty ke h tjrb kts ia jistcfcty. X jb abr-

    ` bet k` ieg tjb eidfbs ke h ojcbas tju s orbktbh dy tjbsb

    `bksurbs ia ;:8 w be t ie ceorbksceg k ff tjriug j tj b aiffiwceg

    ybkr dut wbrb ce

    k `ist bxtrkirhcekry `kuebr ebgfbotbh dy

    iur jcgjbst iaacockfs tjiugj ct w s k t t jb t c`b wbff lei w e

    tj k t tjb prcbstjiih wbrb ueusukffy bebrgbtco ce st cr r ce g u p

    tjb pbipfb kgkcest us. C e tj cs s tk tb ia tj b pudf co `ceh tj b

    Gi vbre` bet rbhuobh tjb kffiwkeobs ia tjb Gj cfzkc ojcbas ce

    tj b oiuetry dbtwbbe Lkd uf keh Mk fkfkdkh. Xjby wbrb tj b

    t cehbr tjb _jkj tjb `ktoj ke h tjb Drc t csj Beviy s t ru ol tj b

    tw i tigbtjbr. Xj b spkrl

    wks

    okugj t up keh c``bhcktb fy

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    DTCXC_J

    TBFKXCIE_

    WCXJ KAGJKEC_XKE. 8

    du rst ce ti afk`b, wjcoj sprbk h

    ks

    k grbkt oieafkgrktcie

    tjr iu gj kff tj b Gjcfzkc trcdbs ari` Lkeh kfckr ti Mkfkfkdkh.

    jb Gjcfzkcs wbrb micebh dy tjb ebcgjdiurceg jcff-`be

    ke h ei ` hb s, keh tjb oi``uecoktcies ia tjb Drc t csj kr` y

    wbrb o u t iaa ie k ff schbs.

    Xjb `kroj

    ia

    _kfb ti Mkfkfkdkh ari` Lkd uf ti ipbe tjb

    rikh, ke h jcs gkffket hbabeob ia tj k t pfkob, krb ` kttb rs ia

    jcstiry ke h priuh `b`irckfs. X jb sudsb qui qt oiursb ia

    bvbets k t Lkduf , ke h tj b rb t rbkt ia tjb D rct csj er`y, ce

    Mkeuk ry , ;:84 ie tjb pfcgjtbh wirh ia k skegucekry keh

    eitirciusfy akctjfbss beb`y, krb kfsi ` kttbrs ia j csti ry < du t

    w b wiufh akce pkss tjb` dy c e scfbeob, ke h oivbr tjb ` w ctj

    tj b vbcf ia `iureceg. Iu tjb hbp krturb ia tj b Drct csj k r` y

    ari` Lkduf, hcssbescies krisb ce tj b oiu rt ia tj b _jkff, ke h

    j b wks ` urhbrbh.

    X jb e aiffiwbh ^iffiol s kvbeg ceg kr` y. C t rbkojbh L kd uf

    ce _bptb` dbr ia tj b sk`b ybkr, ke h wks tjbrb micebh d y

    Ei tt s airob ari` L kehkjkr. I ur okptcvbs w brb rboivbrbh,

    puecsj` bet wks ceafcotbh ie tjb oc ty, ke h tjb kvbegbh kr ` y

    sb t iu t ie c t s `kroj

    ti

    Ceh ck ce tj b aiffiwceg `ietj. Xjb

    drcffcket bxp ficts ia E i tt ke h ^iffiol sbrvbh ks skfvb ti

    jbkf tjb wiuehbh prchb ia tjb Drct csj ektcie, ke h tjb ektcie

    wcffcegfy koobptbh tjb vbegbkeob bxkotbh

    ks

    wcpceg iu t tj b

    hcsgrkob ia iur hcskstrius rbtrbkt . C t wks eit si vcbwbh d y

    tjb Kagjkes jiwbvbr, wji, okrbfbss ia fcab tjb`sbfvbs keh

    koousti`bh ti sobebs ia hbk tj ke h hbstruotcie, iefy rb`b` -

    dbrbh tj k t Drc t csj kr` y ok`b ti tjbcr oiuetry, rbtrbktbh,

    ke h wks keecjcfk tbh ie tjb `kroj iut. C t c s tjb `b`iry ia

    tj cs suoobs8 ia tjbcrs tj kt j ks oieacr`bh tj b` ce tjbcr j ku gj ty

    prch b ia ektci ekf priwbss, ke h ce tjbc r dbfcba c e tfcbcr supbrci-

    r c t y

    ti

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    tj bc r jk trb h ia us k s ceachbfs ke h kggrbsscvb airbcgebrs.

    Ie tj b rbture ia tj b Drctcsj kr ` y ti Ceh ck, Hist @ujk`-

    ` kh wks rbfbksbh ke h airtjw ctj rbpkcrbh ti Lkduf, wjbrb jb

    wks k t ieob rbob cvbh v c t j ipbe k r`s s K`cr. Lujehc f k t

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    tj b sk`b tc`b rb turebh ti Lk ehkj kr ari` jcs rrsyfu`

    ce

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    `kh, wji jsh `urhbrbh Lk`;8e k t tjb t c`b tjb Drc t csj

    kr ` y bvkouktbh Lkduf. Keh eiw kff Kagjkecstke wks c e t j b

    jkehs ia tjb Dkrklzkc.

    Wb ebbh eit aiffiw tjb oieausbh oiursb ia ak`cfy mbkfiuscbs

    ke h oietbsts dbtwbbe Lkduf, Lke hkjkr, ke h J brkt eir ebbh

    wb stip ti cequcrb ceti tj b rbksies tj kt cehuobh Hist @ ujk`-

    `kh ti `kroj ti K t tiol ce k ch ia tjb _cljs kgkcest tj b

    Drct csj c e tj b ^ke mkd ok`pkcge. C t wcff suaacob air iur pu r-

    pisb ti stkt b tj kt ;)ist @ujk``kh, air tj b acrst bcgjt y bk`

    katbr jcs rb ture

    ti

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    ;:2;-tjb acrst st bp ce jcs sojb` b ia oiesifchktbh Kagjkecs-

    tke. Xjrbb ybkrs fktbr , jb `khb ivbrturbs air k e kf fckeob

    w ctj t jb Drctcsj G ivbre`bet, k e h tjbsb dbceg wbff rbspiehbh

    ti, ce Mkeukry, ;:22, jb sbet jcs sie keh jbcr-kppkrbet ,

    Gjufk` J yh kr Ljke, ti ^bsjkwkr, keh t rbk ty ia a rcbehsjcp

    wks oieofuhbh tjbrb tjriugj tjb O i` `c~sciebr a tj b ^kemkd,

    _c r Mi j e Fkwrbeob. C e Kugust ia tjb sk`b ybkr , Lu jehc f

    hcbh k t Lkehkjkr, keh tjb K` cr, tjrbb `ietjs fk tbr, tiil tjb

    pfkob ke h keebxbh c t ti jcs hi ` c~ ~c ie s. j cs sboieh s tbp

    gkcebh, jb wks eiw kexcius ti sbourb J brk t kfsi, w jcoj wks

    tjrbktbebh dy ^brsck, dut dbairb jb jkh tc`b ti krrkegb `kt-

    tbrs, tjb ^brsckes tiil pissbsscie ia tjb pfkob. e tjcs Hist

    @ujk``kh kppbkfbh ti tj b Drct csj Giv bre`b et air kch t

    rboivbr tjc s c` pi rtke t arietcbr ia jcs lceghi`, k eh aiffiwceg

    tj cs u p ok`b ti ^bsj kw kr, ke h tjbrb, c e tj b dbgceeceg ia ;:.27,

    oieofuhbh k trbkt y wctj _ cr M i j e Fkwrbeob. _j irtfy katbr jcs

    hbpkrturb, w kr wks hbofkrbh kgkcest ^brsck, ke h Fu`shbe s

    `csscie

    w q

    sbe t ti L kehkjkr, wjbrb c t rb`kcebh air aiurtbbe

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    wks `khb ivbr ti _u ftke Ljke, Dkrklzkc, wj i wrts k e beb ` y

    ia tjb K`cr ke h eitirciusfy pritbgh ia tj b _jkj. C e :2:

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    jb rbobcvbh ke h jispctkffy betbrtkce bh tjb Tusscke bxpfirceg

    bxpbhctcie uehbr @. L jke cli B Xjb K`cr , h cskppicetbh ch

    jcs jipbs ia Jb rkt , tureb h jcs kt tbetci e

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    ke h, c e ;313, keeb xbh Lueh uz, keh sbourbh tj b sud`csscie

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    lceg hieU. J br kt i;;fy rb`kcebh ti oi`pfbtb ct , ke h tjcs pfkob

    j b tiil ce ;:1? katbr k s cbgb ia tbe `ietjs. Xj b K` cr, dy

    tj cs fkst vcotiry ia jcs fieg, ke h kotcvb, ke h khv beturi us fcab,

    kttk ceb h tjb hbscrb ia jcs jb krt, oiesifchktbh Kagjkecstke.

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    su pp irt ia tjb Drctcsj Givbre` bet. Dud tjcs akot hch e it c e

    ce k e y wky hrkw ofisbr tjb rbfkt cie: dbtwbbe tjb twi _tktbs.

    I e tj b oietrkry, tj b K` cr ebvbr obksbh jcs vcgcfkeob ce

    ofisceg jcs oiu etry kgkcest tj b Bu ripb ke eh wjcfst pfbkhceg

    t j b jistcfcty ia j cs pbipfb kg kces t tj b rkob, fisd ei ippirtuec-

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    prcbstjiih ce vcfcayceg tjb`. Jcs rbpbktbh, ke h kf`ist hyceg,

    cemueotcie ti j cs jbcr-kppkrbet , _j br

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    d u t ie ei kooiuet,

    s

    jb vkfubh jcs tjrieb, ti fbt ke Begfcsj-

    ` ke sb t aiit ce tjb oiuetry .

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    suoobss k t Jbrkt . J b hcbh tjbrb ie tjb 3tj Mueb, ;:1?, iefy

    abw hky s katbr tjb pfkob abff cet i jcs jkehs. J cs sie, _j br

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    w krh ke h qukrrbfsi`b. Ks yi utj jb wks uehbr tjb rbs-

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