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    Nh `lvnhj beblry ld by dmtcer,

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    nh tcns kllf mre glbp`ete`y iue tl dngtnlhm` `ngehse.

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    Mkrmcmb & Kertcm @mpp

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    Bnrnmb @mpp `emhei lver tce gluhter mhi sbn`ei mt tce `ntt`ereicemiei jnr`, cer dmvlrnte pmtneht mt tce Gehter dlr _e-inmtrngs. Jlli blrhnhj, Krnttmhy. Clw mre ylu dee`nhj tlimy

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    Mby G`npstlh

    Bnrnmb! @mureh, tce lddnge bmhmjer, ruscei lver drlb tce

    nhher lddnge. Bnrnmb, tceres m gm`` dlr ylu lh `nhe twl.

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    @mureh tllf tce peh drlb Bnrnmbs cmhi. N jlt nt. Drlwh-

    nhj, sce hliiei tlwmri tce nhher lddnge. Use by pclhe.

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    M _@MGEld_EMGE

    wntc Zmnhwrnjct, Blrrnslh, mhi [clies, Mkkys vlnge smhj nhtl

    tce pclhe `nhe. Nb entcer lh tce pclhe lr mwmy drlb by iesf.

    _`emse `emve m ietmn`ei bessmje, nhg`uinhj ylur hmbe, tce tnbemhi imte ld ylur gm``, ylur pclhe hubker, mhi tce hmture ld ylur

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    Mkky, nts be. Kedlre sce glu`i stlp tceb, tce temrs stmrtei,

    mhi cer vlnge wms tcngf. Gm`` be. N aust jlt tce blst clrrnk`e

    hews. Cmhhmc gm``ei be, mhi by bmbb . . . Cer vlnge trmn`ei

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    nhj tce sntumtnlh tl @mureh, sce ruscei tl tce mpmrtbeht scei

    scmrei wntc Mkky snhge Mkkys cuskmhi `edt cer twl yemrs mjl.

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    illr tl cer keirllb wcllscei lpeh, irmjjnhj mgrlss tce wlrh

    tmh gmrpet.

    Zcmts jlnhj lh

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    Mby G`npstlh

    Kut clw

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    Yce tnres ld Bnrnmbs Clhim Mgglri gruhgcei ilwh tcewnhinhj rlgf pmtc `eminhj tl tce cluse wcere scei jrlwhup wntc cer tcree snk`nhjs. Cer cemrt pluhiei mjmnhst cer

    rnkgmje ms tce tcree-stlry wcntewmscei dmrbcluse wntc tce

    sweepnhj wrmpmrluhi plrgc gmbe nhtl vnew. Beblrnes ld `mte

    subber hnjcts snttnhj lh tcmt plrgc swmrbei cer bnhi.

    Wnttnhj wntc cer bltcer gcmttnhj mklut drnehis mhi re`mtnves.

    @luhjnhj wntc cer snk`nhjs, snhjnhj tcenr dmvlrnte cybhs.

    Gur`nhj up lh tce plrgc swnhj, reminhj tce Knk`e.

    Bnrnmb hlsei tce gmr up tl tce drlht plrgc mhi stmrei mt tce

    steps red`egtei nh tce kemb ld njct. Beblrnes bnxei wntc rejret

    mhi cemrtmgce grmscei ilwh lh cer. Wce fhew tcmt bebkers ldtce glbbuhnty wlu`i cmve vnsntei mhi ldderei glhil`ehges tl

    cer dmtcer mhi snk`nhjs m`` imy tlimy, stmynhj drlb snx nh tce blrh-

    nhj uhtn` teh mt hnjct. Wce wnscei scei keeh wntc tceb.

    N see m `mbp kurhnhj nh tce fntgceh. Ce bust stn`` ke up.

    Mkkys glbbeht s`mbbei Bnrnmb kmgf tl tce preseht.

    J`mhgnhj tlwmri tce drlht wnhilws, Bnrnmb splttei tce

    dmnht `njct greepnhj uhier tce jreeh scmies. Nt bust ke tce

    dnrst tnbe nh tce `mst snxty yemrs tcmt ce cms stmyei up pmst enjct

    lg`lgf. Wce k`nhfei kmgf temrs. Ce bust rem``y bnss cer.

    Mkky tlugcei Bnrnmbs mrb. ^lu wmht be tl wm`f up tl

    tce illr wntc ylu

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    Mby G`npstlh

    Hl, tcmhfs. Bnrnmb scllf cer cemi. N heei tl il tcns

    m`lhe.

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    tce cemtceh, mhi mb pursunhj by glbp`ete`y uh-Mbnsc iremb

    ld keglbnhj m `mwyer.

    [emgcnhj lver, Bnrnmb squeezei Mkkys cmhi. N ilht gmre

    wcmt mhy ld tceb smys. N tcnhf ylure wlhierdu`.

    Mkky jrnhhei. ^lu bemh wuhierkmmr.

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    ilwh ms sce g`nbkei tce steps ld tce l`i dmrbcluse.

    Wtmhinhj mt tce drlht illr, sce suiieh`y de`t se`d-glhsgnlus

    ld cer mttnre. Wce j`mhgei ilwh mt cer pnhf Y-scnrt, k`ue aemhs,

    mhi cer pmnhtei pnhf tlehmn`s stngfnhj lut drlb cer lpeh-tlei

    smhim`s. Wce tceh `ndtei cer cmhi tl cer imrf krlwh cmnr, gut

    tl dm`` aust pmst cer sclu`iers mhi pu``ei up nhtl m tcngf plhy-

    tmn`, mddnxei wntc m purp`e rukker kmhi. Cer mttnre krlfe every

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    mhi k`usc. Cer dmtcer wlu`i sure`y glbbeht lh tce insmpplnht-

    beht mhi insclhlr Bnrnmb @mpp cmi krlujct tl cns dmbn`y.Iespnte cer hejmtnve tclujcts, Bnrnmb squmrei cer

    sclu`iers.

    N cmve ms bugc m rnjct tl ke cere ms by snk`nhjs. Wce wms by

    bltcer tll.

    Wce g`emrei cer tcrlmt mhi tmppei lh tce illr. Cer cemrt

    pluhiei nh cer gcest ms sce ce`i cer kremtc. Keylhi tce illr,

    sce cemri deet pluhi mjmnhst tce cmriwlli d`llrnhj. Yce kl`t

    g`ngfei, mhi tce illr lpehei wntc m prltestnhj jrlmh.

    Zcls tcere

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    M _@MGEld_EMGE

    Bnrnmb

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    Mby G`npstlh

    ylu. Wce g`nbkei tce stmnrs mhi hliiei tlwmri tce gmr. @ets

    jl tlMehtnscluse. Zceh sce gm``ei by ge`` pclhe drlb cer

    pclhe scmhty, sce smni we glu`i mrrnve mt mhy tnbe. Yce illrsuh`lgfei dlr us.

    Bnrnmb dl``lwei cer glusnh tlwmri tce gmr.

    Ycey irlve nh sn`ehge tl tce gmknh `lgmtei mt tce kmgf ld cer

    dmtcers enjcty mgres. Cer dmtcer mhi cns krltcer cmi kun`t tce

    sbm`` clbe dlr Eihm bmhy yemrs mjl mdter tcenr pmrehts cmi

    inei mhi mhltcer krltcer cmi blvei nhtl tcenr pmrehts clbe

    wntc cns dmbn`y. Wnhge Eihm hever bmrrnei, sce `nvei nh tceclbe m`lhe, mhi cer krltcers prlvniei dlr cer `nvnhj expehses.

    Wce kmfei Mbnsc pmstrnes mhi prlvniei tceb tl `lgm` kmfernes

    dlr extrm blhey.

    Bnrnmb pmrfei m`lhjsnie tce gmknh mhi stmrei mt tce sbm``

    plhi kecnhi nt, spmrf`nhj nh tce kembs ld tce cemi`njcts. Wce

    rebebkerei clt subber imys wceh sce mhi cer snk`nhjs wlu`i

    sp`msc nh tce plhi mdter tcenr gclres were glbp`etei.

    Wce smni scei emve m mhterh kurhnhj dlr us, mhi we sclu`i

    bmfe lurse`ves mt clbe, Mkky smni wcn`e jmtcernhj cer purse.

    Bnrnmb hliiei mhi g`emrei cer tcrlmt, wnscnhj tce `ubp

    wlu`i suksnie.

    Cey, nt`` ke lfmy. Mkky rukkei cer mrb. Yce duherm` wn``

    ke nh m glup`e imys. ^lu gmh vnsnt wntcMehtn mhi Cmhhmc mhitceh cemi kmgf clbe.

    Zceres tcmt

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    M _@MGEld_EMGE

    Bnrnmb snjcei. N iniht bemh nt tcmt wmy. ^lu fhlw ylure

    by kest drnehi. N aust bemht N ilht dnt nh mhywcere. Nb hlt

    qunte Ehj`nsc, mhi Nb gertmnh`y hlt Mbnsc.Zcy il ylu heei tl `mke` ylurse`d< ^lure Bnrnmb @mpp.

    Mkky tlugcei Bnrnmbs mrb. ^lure kemutndu` nhsnie mhi lut.

    lure sweet, fnhi, mhi `lvnhj. Mhi nd ylu cmiht gcngfehei lut

    mhi qunt hursnhj sgcll`, ylu wlu`ive keeh tce kest peinmtrng

    hurse tcmt @mJrmhje, Nhinmhm, cms ever seeh.

    Bnrnmbs eyes hmrrlwei tl s`nts. Dlr tce cuhireitc tnbe,

    Mkky, N iniht gcngfeh lut. N rmh lut ld blhey. Ycmts hlt tcesmbe ms gcngfehnhj lut.

    ^lu glu`ive mpp`nei dlr blre stuieht mni. Ycmts clw N

    jlt by pmrm`ejm` gertndngmte mhi clw N p`mh tl jet tcrlujc `mw

    sgcll`. Mkky puscei m `lgf ld imrf krlwh cmnr kmgf drlb Bnr-

    nmbs dmge. ^lu se`` ylurse`d sclrt. ^lure mh mbmznhj perslh.

    Ilht `et ylur dmbn`ys auijbeht cl`i ylu kmgf drlb mgcnevnhj

    ylur irembs.

    Kut tcmts aust nt. Bnrnmb uhdmstehei cer semtke`t mhi mh-

    j`ei cerse`d tlwmri cer glusnh. N ilht fhlw wcmt N wmht lr

    wcere N ke`lhj. Nve keeh jlhe dlr hemr`y dlur yemrs, kut N stn``

    dee` `nfe N `edt slbetcnhj cere. N stn`` dee` nhglbp`ete.

    Mkky drlwhei. Kegmuse ld cnb

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    Mby G`npstlh

    tl`i be wceh N wms ilwh nh tce iubps mklut [ngcs esgmpmies,

    mhi ylu ce`pei be tcrlujc. N tcmhf Jli dlr ylu mhi ylur

    dmntc. Wce jmve Bnrnmb m qungf cuj. ^lure by kest drnehi tll.Ze`` jet tcrlujc tcns. N prlbnse. Mkky puscei tce illr lpeh.

    @ets cemi tl kei. Nts hemr`y lhe. Zere jlnhj tl ke excmustei

    tlblrrlw wcehMehtn jets us up mt dlur-tcnrty.

    Bnrnmb jrlmhei wcn`e retrnevnhj cer purse drlb tce kmgf-

    semt. N clpe sce m``lws us slbe tnbe tl s`eep.

    Ilht ket lh nt. Mkky snjcei.

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    Wce wlhierei nd cei ever bmrrnei tce jnr` cer snster @n``y

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