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Djvjed Soljr Alst hec Soje`jed Ajd
8. Ck Jt Alttlr! 89
1. Fy Fktolr, Ykeyh Ihrske 98
9. Fletkrs, Jespjrlrs, hec Jenbuleilrs
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Zku Ihe Djvl Zkur Alst hec Soje` Ajd
8=. Soje`jed Ajd 8:
81. Jesjdotnub Sokudots 844
89. Ejil Duys Njejso 8: SOJE@AJD
toht J whs tol cufalst `jc je njnto drhcl, aut kn ikursl, J elvlr
tkbc olr toht.
J gust cket `ekw woht tk ck hakut yku akys, sol shjc.
Jf dkjed tk thb` tk Dkc hakut yku hec Iurtjs. Yol phuslc,
sthrlc jetk sphil, tole shjc (fkrl tk olrslbn tohe tk fl), J ellc
tol Bkrcs dujcheil ke woht tk ck. Zku gust ihet arjed je hey
fkrl rlpkrt ihrcs bj`l tojs.
Hs nhr hs J whs ikeilrelc, tol rlpkrt ihrc fhttlr whs kvlr.
Sol elxt chy whs bj`l tol prlvjkus kels gust hektolr ahc
chy je siokkb, hektolr chy kn aljed bhudolc ht alihusl J cjc ektdlt h sjedbl prkablf rjdot je hrjtofltji hec ikubcet dlt hey
wkrcs rjdot ke tol splbbjed tlst. Hs skke hs J ihfl okfl nrkf
siokkb, J iohedlc jetk pbhy ibktols hec rhe kutsjcl. Fkst kn tol
akys fy hdl pbhylc skntahbb, kr tol dhfl J bj`lc alst, Sjp tol
Skp.
Tl pbhylc Sjp tol Skp ay pbhijed h akttbl ihp ke kel kn tolsjclwhb` irhi`s. Sole th`jed h ahbb hey `jec toht akueilc
wlc sthec ke h bjel hec th`l tures torkwjed tol ahbb ht
tol akttbl tkp, tryjed tk nbjp jt kvlr. Toklvlr suiillclc dkt
twk pkjets. Jn heykel hituhbby fkvlc tol ihp fkrl tohe h nlw
jeiols, ol wke njvl pkjets. Sle pkjets ihfl jn ol nbjpplc jt jetk
tol hjr hec jt bheclc ke tol ktolr sjcl.
Tole jt drlw chr` kr wl dkt tjrlc, Iurtjs hec J wkubc njehbby
dk jesjcl hec whtio S . Sol slt sthylc ke uetjb wl wlet tk alc.
Alihusl Fktolr wkr`lc bked okurs, sol whs elvlr okfl uetjb
gust alnkrl wl wlet tk alc. Ykfltjfls J wkubc hwh`le wole J
olhrc olr uebki`jed tol ckkr.
Swk lvlejeds hntlr tol jeijclet wjto tol rlpkrt ihrc, Fktolr
ihfl okfl hakut he okur alnkrl kur alctjfl. Iurtjs hec J
wlrl sprhwblc kut, whtiojed S^. Yol whb`lc hirkss tol rkkf,
sehpplc knn tol slt, hec nhilc akto kn us. Akys, sol shjc,
ykurl whstjed tkk fuio kn ykur tjfl je nrket kn toht tlblvj-
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sjke. Zku cket dlt he lcuihtjke nrkf sthrjed ht tlblvjsjke hbb
tol tjfl.
Alnkrl ljtolr kn us ikubc fh`l h prktlst, sol tkbc us toht
sol ohc alle prhyjed nkr wjsckf. Sol Bkrcs tkbc fl woht tk
ck, sol shjc. Yk nrkf ekw ke, yku wjbb ekt whtio tlblvjsjke,
lxilpt nkr twk prlslblitlc prkdrhfs lhio wll`.
Gust twkprkdrhfs; J ikubc ohrcby albjlvl sol wkubc shy
suio h tlrrjabl tojed. Sohts ekt
Hec kebyhntlr ykuvl ckel ykur okflwkr`. Nurtolrfkrl,
yku cket pbhy kutsjcl hntlr siokkb, ljtolr, uetjb ykuvl ckel hbbykur okflwkr`.
Lvlryakcy lbsl pbhys kutsjcl rjdot hntlr siokkb, J shjc,
uehabl tk toje` kn heytojed lxilpt okw ahc jt wkubc al jn J
ikubcet pbhy wjto fy nrjlecs. J wket ohvl hey nrjlecs jn J sthy
je tol okusl hbb tol tjfl
Soht fhy al, Fktolr shjc, aut lvlryakcy lbsl js ektdkjed tk al hs suiilssnub hs yku hrl
Aut, Fktolr
Sojs js woht wlrl dkjed tk ck. J hs`lc Dkc nkr wjsckf,
hec tojs js tol heswlr J dkt.
J trjlc tk knnlr slvlrhb ktolr hrduflets, aut Fktolr whs
njrf. J dbheilc ht Iurtjs, lxplitjed ojf tk splh` up, aut ol cjc
ekt shy heytojed. Ol bhy ke tol nbkkr, sthrjed ht ojs nllt.
Cket wkrry hakut lvlryakcy lbsl. Sol wokbl wkrbc js nubb
kn lvlryakcy lbsl, yku `ekw toht; Aut keby h nlw fh`l h sjd-
ejnjihet hiojlvlflet.
Sol bkss kn S^ hec pbhy tjfl whs ahc lekudo. J dkt up
knn tol nbkkr, nllbjed hs jn lvlrytojed whs hdhjest fl. Fktolr
whset dkjed tk blt fl pbhy wjto fy nrjlecs, hec tolrl wkubc
al ek fkrl tlblvjsjke hbfkst ekel, heywhy. Yol whs stkppjed
fl nrkf ohvjed hey nue je bjnl.
Hec toht jset hbb, sol shjc. Ikfl ahi`, Aleejl.
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J turelc hrkuec, wkeclrjed woht lbsl tolrl ikubc al.
Je hccjtjke, sol shjc, tk ckjed ykur okflwkr`, yku ohvl
tk rlhc twk akk`s nrkf tol bjarhry lhio wll`. Lvlry sjedbl
wll`.
Swk akk`s; Swk; Lvle tokudo J whs je njnto drhcl, J ohc
elvlr rlhc h wokbl akk` je fy bjnl.
Zls, twk. Tole yku njejso rlhcjed tolf, yku fust wrjtl
fl h akk` rlpkrt gust bj`l yku ck ht siokkb. Zkurl ekt bjvjed up
tk ykur pktletjhb, sk Jf dkjed tk sll toht yku ck.
\suhbby Iurtjs, wok whs twk ylhrs kbclr, whs tol fkrlrlalbbjkus. Aut tojs tjfl ol sllflc tk drhsp tol wjsckf kn woht
Fktolr shjc. Ol cjc ekt shy kel wkrc.
Yol sthrlc ht Iurtjs. Zku ueclrsthec;
Ol ekcclc.
Aleejl, js jt iblhr;
Zls, Fktolr. J hdrllc tk ck woht Fktolr tkbc fl jtwkubcet ohvl kiiurrlc tk fl ekt tk kaly aut J cjc ekt bj`l
jt. Fktolr whs aljed uenhjr hec clfhecjed fkrl kn us tohe
ktolr phrlets cjc.
Sol nkbbkwjed chy whs Sourschy. Hntlr siokkb, Iurtjs hecJ whb`lc tk tol bkihb arheio kn tol bjarhry. J cjc ekt bj`l jtfuio, aut tole J ohc ekt splet toht fuio tjfl je hey bjarhry.
Tl akto wheclrlc hrkuec h bjttbl je tol iojbcrles slitjke,
ekt ohvjed hey jclh hakut okw tk slblit akk`s kr wojio akk`s
wl whetlc tk ioli` kut.
Sol bjarhrjhe ihfl kvlr tk us hec hs`lc jn sol ikubc olbp.
Tl lxpbhjelc toht akto kn us whetlc tk ioli` kut twk akk`s.
Toht `jec kn akk`s wkubc yku bj`l tk rlhc; tol bjarhrjhe
hs`lc.
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CKJSALSSLQ! 8:
Hejfhbs, J shjc hntlr toje`jed hakut jt. Ykfltojed hakut
hejfhbs.
Jf surl wl ohvl slvlrhb toht ykuc bj`l. Yol blc fl kvlr
tk h slitjke kn akk`s. Yol blnt fl hec dujclc Iurtjs tk hektolr
slitjke kn tol rkkf. J nbjpplc torkudo tol rkw kn akk`s uetjb
J nkuec twk toht bkk`lc lhsy lekudo nkr fl tk rlhc. Kel kn
tolf, Iojp, tol Chf Aujbclr hakut h alhvlr whs tol njrst
kel J ohc lvlr ioli`lc kut. Hs skke hs J dkt okfl, J sthrtlc tk
rlhc jt. Jt whs tol njrst akk` J lvlr rlhc hbb tol why torkudo lvle
tokudo jt tkk` fl twk ejdots. Qlbuithetby J hcfjttlc hntlrwhrctk Fktolr toht J rlhbby ohc bj`lc rlhcjed hakut Iojp.
Tjtoje h fketo J ikubc njec fy why hrkuec tol iojbcrles
slitjke bj`l skflkel wok ohc dkel tolrl hbb ojs bjnl. Ay tole
tol bjarhry sthnn `elw Iurtjs hec fl hec tol `jec kn akk`s wl
ioksl. Soly kntle fhcl suddlstjkes. Olrls h clbjdotnub akk`
hakut h squjrrlb, J rlflfalr kel kn tolf tlbbjed fl.Hs sol tkbc fl phrt kn tol stkry, J trjlc tk hpplhr jecjnnlr-
let, aut hs skke hs sol oheclc jt tk fl, J kplelc tol akk` hec
sthrtlc tk rlhc.
Alst kn hbb, wl alihfl nhvkrjtls kn tol bjarhrjhes. Tole elw
akk`s ihfl je toht toly tokudot ljtolr kn us wkubc legky, toly
olbc tolf nkr us. Ykke J alihfl nhsijehtlc hs J rlhbjzlc toht
tol bjarhry ohc sk fhey akk`s hec hakut sk fhey cjnnlrlet
suaglits.
Hntlr tol akk` hakut tol alhvlr, J ioksl ktolrs hakut hej-
fhbs hbb typls kn hejfhbs. J rlhc lvlry hejfhb stkry J ikubc
dlt fy ohecs ke. J rlhc akk`s hakut wkbvls, wjbc ckds, slvlrhb
hakut squjrrlbs, hec h vhrjlty kn hejfhbs toht bjvlc je ktolr
ikuetrjls. Keil J ohc dkel torkudo tol hejfhb akk`s, J sthrtlc
rlhcjed hakut pbhets, tole fjelrhbs, hec njehbby rki`s.
Fy rlhcjed akk`s hakut rki`s whs tol njrst tjfl tol jenkr-
fhtjke lvlr alihfl prhitjihb tk fl. Tl bjvlc elhr tol rhjbrkhc
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trhi`s, hec wole Iurtjs hec J tkk` tol rkutl tk siokkb toht
irksslc ay tol trhi`s, J aldhe phyjed httletjke tk tol irusolc
rki` toht J ektjilc altwlle tol tjls.
Hs J iketjeulc tk rlhc fkrl hakut rki`s, J wkubc whb` hbked
tol trhi`s, slhriojed nkr cjnnlrlet `jecs kn stkels, hec tole sll
jn J ikubc jcletjny tolf.
Kntle J wkubc th`l h akk` wjto fl tk fh`l surl toht J ohc
bhalblc lhio stkel ikrrlitby.
Hdhtl, J shjc hs J torlw tol stkel. Iurtjs dkt tjrlc kn fy
pji`jed up stkels hec jcletjnyjed tolf, aut J cjc ekt ihrlalihusl J `lpt njecjed elw stkels hbb tol tjfl. Ykke jt alihfl
fy nhvkrjtl dhfl tk whb` hbked tol trhi`s hec jcletjny tol vhrj-
ltjls kn stkels. Hbtokudo J cjc ekt rlhbjzl jt, wjtoje h vlry sokrt
plrjkc kn tjfl, J whs hituhbby alikfjed he lxplrt ke rki`s.
Sol wkrbc kn akk`s js tol fkst rlfhr`habl irlhtjkekn fhe0 ektojed lbsl toht ol aujbcs lvlr bhsts.
Fkeuflets nhbb0 ehtjkes plrjso0 ijvjbjzhtjkes drkw kbc
hec cjl kut. Hntlr he lrh kn chr`elss, elw rhils aujbc
ktolrs0 aut je tol wkrbc kn akk`s hrl vkbufls toht
bjvl ke stjbb hs ykued hec nrlso hs tol chy toly wlrl
wrjttle, stjbb tlbbjed fles olhrts kn tol olhrts kn fle
ileturjls clhc.
Ibhrleil Chy
Swk tojeds ohpplelc je tol slikec ohbn kn njnto drhcl toht
ikevjeilc fl kn tol jfpkrtheil kn rlhcjed akk`s.
Njrst, kur tlhiolr, Frs. Tjbbjhfske, ohc h splbbjed all lvlry
Nrjchy hntlrekke. Tlc dk torkudo hbb tol wkrcs wlc ohc sk
nhr toht ylhr. Ykfltjfls sol hbsk ihbblc kut wkrcs toht wl wlrl
suppkslc tk ohvl blhrelc je nkurto drhcl. Tjtokut nhjb, J hbwhys
wlet ckwe ke tol njrst wkrc.
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Kel Nrjchy, tokudo, Akaay Nhrflr, wokf lvlrykel hi`ekwb-
lcdlc hs tol sfhrtlst `jc je kur ibhss, ohc tk splbb hdrjiub-
turl hs ojs njehb wkrc. Hs skke hs tol tlhiolr prkekueilc ojs
wkrc, J tokudot, J ihe splbb toht wkrc.Gust tol chy alnkrl, J
ohc blhrelc jt nrkf rlhcjed kel kn fy bjarhry akk`s. J splbblc jt
ueclr fy arlhto, hec jt whs gust tol why Akaay splbblc jt.
Jn J ihe splbb hdrjiubturl, Jbb alt J ihe blhre tk splbb hey
ktolr wkrc je tol wkrbc. Jbb alt J ihe blhre tk splbb alttlr tohe
Akaay Nhrflr.
Gust toht sjedbl wkrc, hdrjiubturl, whs lekudo tk djvl flokpl.
Sol nkbbkwjed wll`, h slikec tojed ohpplelc toht nkrlvlr
iohedlc fy bjnl. Tole Fr. Ghli`, tol sijleil tlhiolr, whs
tlhiojed us hakut vkbihekls, ol olbc up he kaglit toht bkk`lc
bj`l h pjlil kn abhi`, dbhss-bj`l rki`. Ckls heyakcy ekw woht
tojs js; Toht ckls jt ohvl tk ck wjto vkbihekls;Jfflcjhtlby, alihusl kn fy rlhcjed, J rlikdejzlc tol stkel. J
whjtlc, aut ekel kn fy ibhssfhtls rhjslc toljr ohecs. J tokudot,
Sojs js strhedl. Ekt lvle tol sfhrt jcs hrl rhjsjed toljr ohecs.
J rhjslc fy ohec.
Zls, Aleghfje, ol shjc.
J olhrc seji`lrs hrkuec fl. Sol ktolr jcs prkahaby tokudot
jt whs h gk`l, kr toht J whs dkjed tk shy skfltojed stupjc.
Kasjcjhe, J shjc.
Sohts rjdot! Ol trjlc ekt tk bkk` sthrtblc, aut jt whs kavj-
kus ol ohcet lxplitlc fl tk djvl tol ikrrlit heswlr.
Sohts kasjcjhe, J shjc, hec jts nkrflc ay tol suplrikkb-
jed kn bhvh wole jt ojts tol whtlr. Keil J ohc toljr httletjke
hec rlhbjzlc J `elw jenkrfhtjke ek ktolr stuclet ohc blhrelc,
J aldhe tk tlbb tolf lvlrytojed J `elw hakut tol suaglit kn
kasjcjhe, bhvh, bhvh nbkw, suplrikkbjed, hec ikfphitjed kn tol
lblflets.
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Tole J njehbby phuslc, h vkjil alojec fl wojsplrlc, Js
toht Aleejl Ihrske;
Zkurl haskbutlby ikrrlit, Fr. Ghli` shjc hec ol sfjblc ht
fl. Jn ol ohc heekueilc toht Jc wke h fjbbjke-ckbbhr bkttlry, J
ikubcet ohvl alle fkrl pblhslc hec lxijtlc.
Aleghfje, tohts haskbutlby, haskbutlby rjdot, ol rlplhtlc
wjto letousjhsf je ojs vkjil. Ol turelc tk tol ktolrs hec shjc,
Soht js wkeclrnub! Ibhss, tojs js h trlfleckus pjlil kn jenkr-
fhtjke Aleghfje ohs gust djvle us. Jf vlry prkuc tk olhr ojf
shy tojs.Nkr h nlw fkflets, J thstlc tol torjbb kn hiojlvlflet. J rlihbb
toje`jed, Tkw, bkk` ht tolf. Solyrl hbb bkk`jed ht fl wjto
hcfjrhtjke. Fl, tol cuffy! Sol kel lvlryakcy toje`s js stu-
pjc. Solyrl bkk`jed ht fl tk sll jn tojs js rlhbby fl splh`jed.
Fhyal, tokudo, jt whs J wok whs tol fkst hstkejsolc kel
je tol ibhss. Hbtokudo J ohc alle rlhcjed twk akk`s h wll`alihusl Fktolr tkbc fl tk, J ohc ekt rlhbjzlc okw fuio
`ekwblcdl J whs hiiufubhtjed. Srul, J ohc blhrelc tk legky
rlhcjed, aut uetjb tole J ohcet rlhbjzlc okw jt ikeelitlc wjto
fy siokkbwkr`. Soht chy nkr tol njrst tjfl J rlhbjzlc toht
Fktolr ohc alle rjdot. Qlhcjed js tol why kut kn jdekrheil,
hec tol rkhc tk hiojlvlflet. J cjc ekt ohvl tk al tol ibhss
cuffy heyfkrl.
Nkr tol elxt nlw chys, J nlbt bj`l h olrk ht siokkb. Sol gk`ls
hakut fl stkpplc. Sol `jcs sthrtlc tk bjstle tk fl. Jf sthrtjed
tk ohvl nue wjto tojs stunn.
Hs fy drhcls jfprkvlc je lvlry suaglit, J hs`lc fyslbn, Ale,
js tolrl hey rlhske yku ihet al tol sfhrtlst `jc je tol ibhss; Jn
yku ihe blhre hakut kasjcjhe, yku ihe blhre hakut skijhb stuc-
jls hec dlkdrhpoy hec fhto hec sijleil hec lvlrytojed.
Soht sjedbl fkflet kn trjufpo pusolc fl tk whet tk rlhc
fkrl. Nrkf tole ke, jt whs hs tokudo J ikubc ekt rlhc lekudo
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akk`s. Tolelvlr heykel bkk`lc nkr fl hntlr siokkb, toly ikubc
usuhbby njec fl je fy alcrkkf iurblc up, rlhcjed h bjarhry
akk` nkr h bked tjfl, tol keby tojed J whetlc tk ck. J ohc
stkpplc ihrjed hakut tol S^ prkdrhfs J whs fjssjed0 J ek bke-
dlr ihrlc hakut pbhyjed Sjp tol Skp kr ahslahbb heyfkrl. J gust
whetlc tk rlhc.
Je h ylhr hec h ohbn ay tol fjccbl kn sjxto drhcl J ohc
fkvlc tk tol tkp kn tol ibhss. \enkrtuehtlby, J ohc ekt alle
iketlet gust tk rlhc hec tk blhre. J hbsk nlbt J ohc tk blt lvlrykel
lbsl je tol wkrbc ekw okw arjbbjhet J ohc alikfl. Ht tol tjfl,J okelstby albjlvlc toht J `elw fkrl tohe hey kn tol ktolr `jcs
je fy ibhssrkkf. J tokudot J whs arjbbjhet0 hituhbby, J whs qujtl
kaekxjkus.
Sojs jfpkrthet nhit cjc ekt sthrt dlttjed torkudo tk fl uetjb
J whs je tol ejeto drhcl. Kel chy J hs`lc kel kn fy ibhssfhtls,
wok ohc elvlr trlhtlc fl wlbb ek fhttlr okw ohrc J trjlc tk alnrjlecby, Toy hrl yku sk okstjbl; Toy ck yku ohtl fl;
Alihusl ykurl kaekxjkus, ol shjc. Alihusl yku `ekw sk
fuio hec yku whet tk fh`l surl lvlryakcy `ekws jt.
J cket `ekw jn J heswlrlc kr gust whb`lc hwhy, aut J elvlr
nkrdkt ojs wkrcs. Je njnto drhcl, lvlrykel ohc bhudolc ht fl
wole J cjc ekt `ekw heytojed0 ekw toly ohtlc fl alihusl J
hitlc hs jn J `elw lvlrytojed.
\etjb toht fkflet, alihusl `ekwblcdl whs elw hec wke-
clrnub hec lxijtjed, J tokudot lvlryakcy whetlc tk olhr hakut
lvlrytojed elw toht J blhrelc. J ohc ekt rlhbjzlc okw kvlr-
alhrjed J ohc alikfl. Fy ibhssfhtls iuttjed wkrcs fhcl fl
hwhrl kn okw wrked J ohc alle.
Sol rlfhr` cjc ekt iurl fl, aut jt cjc nkril fl tk hcfjt
toht J ellclc tk iohedl fy httjtucl. Hec J cjc sbkwby. \enkr-
tuehtlby, jt tkk` h nlw fkrl lxplrjleils alnkrl tol flsshdl
rlhbby dkt torkudo.
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Keil J alihfl `ekwe hs Ale Ihrske, tol arjdotlst stuclet
je ojs ibhss, J spkutlc knn heswlrs ht lvlry kppkrtuejty. Fkrl
tohe gust heswlrs, wole hey suaglit ihfl up, J sthrtlc tlbbjed
he jecjvjcuhb kr h drkup fkrl tohe heyakcy lvlr whetlc tk
`ekw hakut tol tkpji.
Hs J bhtlr rlhbjzlc, phrt kn tol jssul jevkbvlc dlttjed ahi` ht
toksl wok ohc bhudolc ht fl je njnto drhcl. Soly ohc ihbblc fl
stupjc hec cufa, aut J `lpt prkvjed hdhje hec hdhje toht toly
wlrl wrked. Ay tole toly wlrl ikevjeilc, aut J `lpt ke. Jt whs
jffhturl kn fl hec fjsth`le, aut tohts woht J cjc heywhy.Sol aky wok elvlr dkt hey heswlrs rjdot ke h tlst je fhto
ohc tkthbby rlvlrslc lvlrytojed ay tol tjfl ol tkk` hcvheilc
hbdlarh. Tl ohc h fjctlrf tlst hec tol tlhiolr hcclc twk lxtrh-
irlcjt qulstjkes. Tole sol phsslc ahi` tol lxhfs, J shw toht kel
kn tol sfhrtlst akys je tol ibhss ohc fhcl h :8. Hntlr ibhss J wlet
up tk ojf hec hs`lc, Oj, woht cjc yku fh`l ke tol tlst;J fhcl :8.
Fkflethrjby J whjtlc nkr ojf tk hs`, Toht cjc yku dlt;
Tole ol cjc ekt hs`, J vkbuetllrlc, J dkt 88= lvlrytojed
rjdot hec tol twk akeus qulstjkes tkk.
Ko, ylho. Soht sk; ol shjc hec sthrtlc tk whb` knn.
Tlbb, fhyal ykubb ck alttlr elxt tjfl, J shjc.
Zlho, ol heswlrlc wjtokut turejed hrkuec.
Jn yku ellc hey olbp, blt fl `ekw!
Ol cjc ekt hi`ekwblcdl toht ol ohc olhrc fl.
Ay lblvleto drhcl J ohc dkttle sk ihudot up je hiojlvlflet-
gust-nkr-hiojlvlflets sh`l toht jt fust ohvl alle hwnub nkr
ktolrs tk al hrkuec fl. Sole, je kel kn fy iolfjstry lxhfs,
J fhcl keby h ::, wojio whs he H aut twk ktolrs dkt h 8==.
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rlhbjzlc okw hpphrlet jt fust al tk lvlryakcy toht J whs hbwhys
tryjed tk al tol sfhrtlst plrske je tol irkwc. Soly cjc ekt
hpprlijhtl tol ikesthet jenkrfhtjke toht J trjlc tk djvl tolf.
Ekel kn tolf sllflc tk bj`l fl hey alttlr wole toly cjsikv-
lrlc toht J whs sfhrt je nhit, fhyal skfl bj`lc fl blss.
Sole hektolr tokudot ojt fl7 Fhyal tohts ekt tol why J
sokubc al. Toht jn J try tk al ikenjclet je woht Jf ckjed hec
ekt fh`l jt sk kavjkus toht J ohvl tk al tol alst; Jn J `ekw hbb
kn tojs hec usl jt, jset toht woht ikuets; Tok shjc toht J ohvl
tk puso hbb tojs jenkrfhtjke ke lvlryakcy;Nrkf tole ke J cjc iohedl, alihusl J plriljvlc fy ellc tk
al cjnnlrlet.
Je rltrksplit, hs J hehbyzl tol jetlbblituhb fkestlr J ohc
alikfl tk h cldrll, jt lvkbvlc alihusl J nlbt pusolc. Fktolr
`lpt rlfjecjed fl, shyjed elhrby lvlry chy skfltojed bj`l,
Zku sokubc al tol alst. Soht jclh ohc alikfl jedrhjelc jefl. Zlt, sol ohc ekt jetleclc nkr fl tk akhst kr nllb sfhrtlr,
ekr ohc sol flhet toht J whs tk ohub kut fy `ekwblcdl hec
cjspbhy jt hc ehuslhf.
Jt tkk` h bked tjfl tk kvlrikfl toht ellc tk al alttlr tohe
lvlryakcy lbsl. Njehbby, J drhsplc toht Fktolr ohc alle tryjed
tk dlt fl tk ueclrsthec sjfpby toht J ohc tk ck fy alst gust
fy alst hec toht fy ckjed fy alst whs hbb sol whetlc kr
toht heykel ikubc lxplit. Yol lvle shjc toksl vlry wkrcs fhey
tjfls, aut jt stjbb tkk` h bked tjfl nkr jt hbb tk ikfl tkdltolr.
Sol alst ture kn lvlets toht olbplc fl dlt hbb tojs je plrspli-
tjvl ihfl hakut wole J letlrlc Zhbl \ejvlrsjty. \etjb tole J ohc
okelstby albjlvlc toht J whs sfhrtlr tohe heykel lbsl. Sole J
flt ktolr stuclets (skfl je tol dlejus ihtldkry) wok ohc alle
ht tol tkp kn toljr ibhss je ojdo siokkb, wok ohc fuio wjclr
`ekwblcdl tohe J, hec wok `elw okw tk stucy je-clpto. J nlbt
kutibhsslc.
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Aljed hrkuec toksl thbletlc stuclets nkrilc fl tk fh`l sjd-
ejnjihet rlhcgustflets je fy toje`jed hakut fy hajbjty. Nkr h
nlw wll`s J lxplrjleilc tol lfktjkes kn njnto drhcl hbb kvlr
hdhje. J cjc jetlesjvl skub-slhriojed hec prhyjed. Sojs jetrk-
splitjke fhcl fl rlhbjzl toht J whs sfhrt, yls, aut ekt sfhrtlr
tohe lvlryakcy lbsl. Solrl whs ek rlhske toht J sokubc lxplit
tk al sfhrtlr tohe lvlryakcy lbsl. Jn J wlrl dkjed tk hiojlvl
dkhbs, J whs dkjed tk ohvl tk wkr` nkr tolf gust hs lvlryakcy
lbsl ckls. J whs ekt he jeehtl dlejus.
Fhyal toht js tol alst blsske J blhrelc je fy njrst slflstlr
ht Zhbl, alihusl jn J ohc dkel tk h blss-clfhecjed siokkb hec
iketjeulc tk shjb hbked ke tol tkp, J hf surl J wkubc elvlr ohvl
htthjelc tol suaslqulet hiojlvlflets je fy bjnl.
Kel ktolr nhitkr pbhylc he jfpkrthet rkbl je fy clvlbkp-flet. J ohc hbwhys ohc h tlrrjabl tlfplr, strj`jed kut htheykel wok kppkslc fl. Kel hntlrekke wole J whs nkurtlle, J
hrdulc wjto h nrjlec ehflc Aka. ]ubbjed kut h ihfpjed `ejnl, J
buedlc ht fy nrjlec. Sol stllb abhcl strui` ojs flthb albt aui`bl
hec sehpplc.Qlhbjzjed toht J ikubc ohvl `jbblc fy nrjlec, J rhilc okfl,
bki`lc fyslbn je tol ahtorkkf, hec sht ke tol lcdl kn tol
tua fy olhrt njbblc wjto sohfl hec rlfkrsl kvlr woht J ohc
ckel. J prhylc nkr Dkc tk th`l hwhy fy tlfplr.
Ht kel pkjet J sbjpplc kut kn tol ahtorkkf bked lekudo tk
drha h Ajabl, kple jt, hec aldje tk rlhc ]rkvlras. Sol vlrsl tohtstrui` fl tol fkst pkwlrnubby whs, Alttlr h phtjlet fhe tohe
h whrrjkr, h fhe wok iketrkbs ojs tlfplr tohe kel wok th`ls
h ijty (8>791).
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Curjed tol twk kr torll okurs toht J rlfhjelc je tol ahto-
rkkf, Dkc plrnkrflc h fjrhibl je fy bjnl Ol tkk` hwhy fy
tlfplr, hec J ihe okelstby shy J ohvl elvlr alle trkuablc wjto
hedlr sjeil.
J rlikuet tojs stkry alihusl toht chy whs tol aldjeejed kn
h bjnlbked ohajt tol chjby rlhcjed kn ]rkvlras. Nrkf toht chy
ke J ohvl rlhc nrkf ]rkvlras hbfkst lvlry chy. Nkr h bked tjfl
J cjc ekt phy fuio httletjke tk tol vlrsls rlbhtjed tk prjcl, aut
toksl vlrsls, bj`l tol ikesthet hcfkejtjkes nrkf fy fktolr,
wkubc lvletuhbby sje` je.Tkrcs nrkf ]rkvlras njehbby dkt torkudo tk fl hec nkrilc
fl tk rltoje` fuio kn bjnl. Lsplijhbby J rlihbb 1:7197 H fhes
prjcl arjeds ojf bkw, aut h fhe kn bkwby spjrjt dhjes okekr.
Sol fkrl J rlhc nrkf ]rkvlras, tol fkrl J aldhe tk blhre
okw Dkc ohtls prjcl hec hrrkdheil. Sol fkrl J rlhc hakut
prjcl, tol fkrl J ueclrstkkc toht tol Bkrc whs ekt dkjed tk alpblhslc wjto fl jn J iketjeulc tk al hrrkdhet. J ohtl prjcl hec
hrrkdheil, lvjb alohvjkr hec plrvlrsl spllio (?789).
Aljed slt nrll nrkf hrrkdheil cjc ekt ikfl kvlrejdot, aut
jt aldhe toht chy. Nrkf tole ke, wolelvlr J dkt he jecjihtjke
nrkf skflkel toht J whs aljed hrrkdhet, jt wkubc nllb bj`l h
sohrp gha je fy stkfhio.
Lvle ekw, wjeejed hdhjest prjcl js h struddbl. Tolelvlr h
plrske ckls heytojed lxtrlflby wlbb hec ktolrs rlikdejzl jt, jt
wjbb al h struddbl. Nkr fl jt js wkrsl, alihusl nhfjby flfalrs kn
phtjlets nrlquletby shy `jec tojeds suio hs, Ko, ykurl nheths-
tji! Zkurl drlht, wole wl ohvl suiilssnub surdlrjls, hec `llp
rlplhtjed, Zkurl wkeclrnub. Zkurl sk djntlc. J ekw toht toly
flhe wlbb, aut J hbsk `ekw toht J ck ekt ohvl h suiilssnub sur-
dlry wjtokut tol olbp kn euflrkus ktolr djntlc plkpbl ahi`jed
fl up. Fkrlkvlr, J ekw toht jn Dkc ohc ekt djvle fl tol hajbjty
tk al h elurksurdlke, J ikubc ekt hiikfpbjso suio suiilssls.
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Hs hrl fkst plkpbl, J hf ueikfnkrthabl wjto prhjsl. Jt js
lfahrrhssjed tk al tol suaglit kn h strjed kn ikfpbjflethry
rlfhr`s. J ohvl hiojlvlc suiilssls hec lxplit tk hiojlvl
ikesjclrhaby fkrl aut rlfjec fyslbn toht J ikubc ekt ohvl
hiikfpbjsolc heytojed wjtokut tol olbp kn he lxilbblet suppkrt
sthnn hec tkp-quhbjty ikbblhduls wok olbplc wjto tol prlkplrh-
tjvl cjhdeksjs hec pbheejed. J ohc tk ohvl suplraplkpbl tlec-
jed tk tol irjtjihbby jbb phtjlets curjed pkstkplrhtjvl plrjkcs.
Solrl js pblety kn irlcjt tk dk hrkuec, lsplijhbby tk tol Bkrc,
wok ohc tk ohvl hrrhedlc tol ijriufstheils hec djvle hbb kn us
tol hajbjtjls tk ck kur wkr`.
Je rlvjlwjed tol phst nlw ylhrs ht Gkoes Okp`jes, J ohvl alle
tol prjfhry surdlke, kel flfalr kn h tlhftoht ohs plrnlitlc
olfjspolrlitkfjls.* Je bhtl 8:?4 hbked wjto sjxty-ejelktolrs
J hiojlvlc h njrst je flcjihb ojstkry ay suiilssnubby slphrht-
jed Yjhflsl twjes gkjelc ht tol ahi` kn tol olhc suiilssnub
alihusl akto akys survjvlc. Qlflfalrjed toksl slvlety kto-
lrs, jt js lhsy nkr fl tk rlflfalr wole plkpbl sthrt pkurjed ke
tol prhjsl, toht jt js ekt gust J wok sokubc rliljvl tol irlcjt.
Sorkudo tol ylhrs, J ohvl ikfl tk rlhbjzl toht Dkc ohs djvle
fl ekt keby tol ehturhb djnts kn h surdlke aut hbsk tol slesjtjv-
jty tk nllb tol ourt kn fy phtjlets. Sojs, okwlvlr, ckls ekt djvl
fl tol rjdot tk akhst J hf keby usjed tol djnts toht wlrl djvle
tk fl.
@ekwjed tojs ckls fh`l fl tohe`nub.
* Olfjspolrlitkfy7 Tl rlfkvl ohbn kn tol arhje kn phtjlets tk iurl toljr
jetrhithabl sljzurls.
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Yk fhey tjfls wole J whs drkwjed up, Fktolr whs sthecjedalsjcl fl, shyjed, Aleejl, yku ihe al heytojed yku whet.Gust hs` Dkc nkr olbp. Dkc wjbb olbp yku jn ykubb olbp ykurslbn
ay djvjed ykur alst.
Kr sol ohc tkbc fl hakut tol rjio hec tol ojdo hiojlvlrs hec
shjc, Aleejl, yku ihe ck heytojed toly ihe ck keby yku ihe
ck jt alttlr!
Hbb kn tol fhey blsskes fy fktolr thudot fl J ihe ikfajel
jetk tojs fhxjf7 Hbwhys djvl ykur alst.
Je pkeclrjed toht sjfpbl hcvjil tk hbwhys djvl kels alst,J ohvl rlhbjzlc toht jt js kel kn tol slirlts kn okw J ohvl ikfl
nrkf h elhrby jbbjtlrhtl, abhi` jeelr-ijty eljdoakrokkc tk h
pbhil kn prkfjeleil. Fkrlkvlr, J whet tk `llp strlssjed toht J
elvlr cjc jt ay fyslbn.
Je tol nkbbkwjed iohptlrs, J whet tk tlbb yku ekt keby okw
J fyslbn ohvl trjlc tk djvl fy alst tk Soje` Ajd aut hbskhakut ktolrs wok, je djvjed toljr alst, ohvl iohedlc bjvls.
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IOH]SLQ 1
Fy Fktolr, Ykeyh Ihrske
H fktolr js ekt h plrske tk blhe ke,
aut h plrske tk fh`l blhejed ueelilsshry.
Ckrktoy Ihenjlbc Njsolr
Djntlc Ohecs rlhbby jset hakut Ale Ihrske. H wkfheshjc toht tk Ili Furpoly, fy ik-hutokr, hntlr sol ohcnjejsolc rlhcjed tol akk`. Jts h akk` hakut h fktolr hec olrjenbuleil. Lvle je tol iohptlrs wolrl sols ekt fletjkelc, sol
js stjbb tolrl prlslet je lvlrytojed Ale ckls.
Soht wkfhes plrilptjke fhy al ikrrlit. Ilrthjeby heykel
wok `ekws fl kr ohs rlhc heytojed hakut fl `ekws toht fy
fktolrs plrskehbjty ohc h strked jfphit ke fy bjnl. Alihusl
tojs js h akk` hakut Soje`jed Ajd hec djvjed kur alst tk olbp
ktolrs, J whet tk tlbb yku hakut fy fktolrs jenbuleil je fy
lhrby ylhrs.
Je tojs iohptlr, Ykeyh Ihrske splh`s nkr olrslbn, usjed olr
kwe wkrcs tk tlbb hakut rhjsjed fy arktolr hec fl.
Ykeyh Ihrske7
Fy kwe bjnl sthrts kut bj`l tol lec kn h rkfhetji ekvlb. Ht
hdl tojrtlle, wjto prhitjihbby ek siokkbjed, J fhrrjlc h ohec-
skfl fhe wok prkfjslc tk fh`l fy bjnl ohppy hec lxijtjed.
\etjb tole, fy bjnl ohc ekt alle ohppy kr lxijtjed. Hbtokudo Jrlflfalr hbfkst ektojed hakut fy kwe phrlets, J ck vjvjcby
rlflfalr fkvjed nrkf kel nkstlr okfl tk hektolr hec aljed
jdekrlc kr bhudolc ht nkr aljed cjnnlrlet nrkf tol ktolrs.
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Sk tojs chy J cket `ekw okw fhey iojbcrle wlrl je kur
nhfjby. J ohvl olhrc toht tolrl wlrl twlety-nkur, aut J cket
rlflfalr nkr surl. Alsjcls fyslbn, J plrskehbby `ekw tojrtlle
kn tolf ilrthjeby h bkt.
Hs h iojbc, J cjc ekt ohvl nrjlecs, ekt lvle hfked fy sja-
bjeds. Nrkf hs nhr ahi` hs J ihe rlflfalr, J nlbt cjnnlrlet, J whs
cjnnlrlet hec toly blt fl `ekw jt. J whs iouaay, hec fy ohjr
ohc h rlccjso tjet. J ikubcet thb` pbhjeby, hec toly bhudolc ht
tol why J prkekueilc wkrcs. J whetlc tk albked, aut J elvlr
cjc njt je.Sole J flt tol fhe wok wkubc th`l fl hwhy nrkf hbb kn
tol phje hec pkvlrty7 Qkalrt Ihrske, tol fjejstlr kn h sfhbb
iourio, wok sllflc tk al lvlrytojed J whetlc je bjnl. Je tol
aldjeejed ht blhst, J toje` J wkrsojplc ojf fkrl tohe J cjc
Dkc. Ht tol tjfl, J cjc ekt `ekw fuio hakut Iorjstjhejty, sk
ol ohc tk tlhio fl lvlrytojed. J wlet tk iourio, cjc lvlrytojedol tkbc fl, hec trjlc tk hit bj`l lvlrykel lbsl.
Jn J wkrsojplc fy ousahec, ol trlhtlc fl hbfkst tol shfl
why. Sojs js fy bjttbl iojeh ckbb, ol wkubc shy wole ol jetrk-
cuilc fl. Jt whs ekt sk fuio kn he lxhddlrhtjke, alihusl tohts
lxhitby okw ol trlhtlc fl. J ohc bkst fy iojbcokkc nht, hec
nkuec toht aljed h bjttbl cjnnlrlet fhcl fl sthec kut. Sol chy
wkubc ikfl wole J aldhe tk wkeclr jn ol ohc fhrrjlc fl gust
tk put fl ke cjspbhy. Nkr ylhrs J blt ojf trlht fl bj`l tol nrhdjbl
irlhturl ol shw fl hs. Fr. Ihrske ikesthetby akudot fl elw
ibktols hec trjlc tk fh`l bjnl ejilr hec lhsjlr nkr fl. Tole Jc
prktlst hakut tol fkely ol splet, ol wkubc shy, J bkvl auyjed
glwlbry hec fje`s hec heytojed lbsl toht sokws knn fy alhutj-
nub bjttbl iojeh ckbb.
Hntlr wl ohc alle fhrrjlc njvl ylhrs, J njehbby hs`lc, Toy
cket wl ohvl iojbcrle;
Iojbcrle; Ol bhudolc. Ahay, wl cket ellc iojbcrle!
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Yurl wl ck, J shjc. Tole plkpbl dlt fhrrjlc, tohts kel
kn tol tojeds toly ck. Soly rhjsl h nhfjby. Sol njrst nlw tjfls J
arkudot up tol tkpji kn iojbcrle, ol arusolc hsjcl tol jclh. Aut
J whs plrsjstlet.
Curjed kel kn tol tjfls toht J arkudot up tol suaglit, ol
shjc, Zku cket ellc iojbcrle. Zku cket ellc tk flss up ykur
alhutjnub njdurl ay ohvjed iojbcrle. Tl ihe ohvl bkts kn nue
wjtokut iojbcrle.
J cket wkrry hakut fy njdurl, hec J whet iojbcrle.
Zkuvl dkt fl, ol shjc. Jf hbb yku ellc. Hec ykurl hbbJ ellc.
Ojs heswlrs strui` fl hs strhedl, alihusl fkst fle sllf
tk whet iojbcrle. Jt wkubc al ht blhst tle fkrl ylhrs alnkrl J
njdurlc kut woy ol hitlc tol why ol cjc.
Je tol flhetjfl wl bjvlc ikfnkrthaby, fhyal lvle buxurj-
kusby. Ol bkvlc tk phrty hec ihfl up wjto lvlry jec kn lxiusltk dk tk kel. Kntle wl sthrtlc ke Sourschy ejdot hec cjc ekt
stkp uetjb tol lhrby okurs kn Yuechy fkrejed. Fhey Yuechy
fkrejeds ol ohc tk crje` okt shuil tk wh`l ojf up hntlr h
phrty. Soht whs tol keby why ol ikubc al rlhcy tk sthec je tol
pubpjt twk okurs bhtlr.
Ekt `ekwjed hey cjnnlrletby, J wlet wjto fy ousahec tk
iourio ke Yuechy hec tol fjcwll` slrvjils. Alykec toht, J
rlflfalr bjttbl lbsl alsjcls tol lecblss eufalr kn phrtjls. Hs
nhr hs tol nue tjfls wlet, J cjc ekt ihrl fuio nkr tolf, aut, try-
jed tk al tol dkkc wjnl, J wlet wjto ojf.
Ekt ohvjed dkel tk iourio kntle hs h iojbc, J cjc ekt ueclr-
sthec fuio kn woht wlet ke, sk J whtiolc tol kbclr wkfle (fkst
kn tolf kbc lekudo tk al fy fktolr kr drhecfktolr), cltlr-
fjelc tk ck wohtlvlr toly cjc. Soly wkubc sthrt sjedjed hec,
hntlr h nlw fjeutls wole tol fusji dkt nhstlr hec bkuclr, toly dkt
lxijtlc. Alnkrl bked, tolyc sokut hec swhy je tjfl tk tol fusji.
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J cjc gust hakut lvlrytojed toly cjc, lxilpt gkje je tol sokut-
jed (hbtokudo J cket toje` heykel ektjilc). J ikubc elvlr qujtl
njdurl kut woht toly wlrl sokutjed hakut, hec J gust cjc ekt sll
hey rlhske tk ck jt. (Jf tol typl kn plrske wok ellcs tk ohvl
h rlhske nkr tol why J rlhit, hec J ikubcet gufp hec sokut gust
alihusl lvlrykel lbsl cjc.)
Ykfltjfls, okwlvlr, J nlbt dujbty hec ikeclfelc fyslbn
alihusl J ikubcet rlspkec je tol why toly cjc. Js jt alihusl
toly `ekw tol Ajabl hec ihe rlhc jt,hec J ihet;J wkeclrlc.
Hrl toly gust alttlr Iorjstjhes;J cjc ekt ekw tol heswlrs, hecJ elvlr ohc hey ibksl nrjlecs je tol iourio toht J ikubc hs`.
Sol bkedlr J sthylc hrkuec tol iourio, tol fkrl J shw kn
okw jt kplrhtlc.
Fr. Ihrske hec ktolr fjejstlrs albkedlc tk skfl `jec kn
fjejstlrjhb hsskijhtjke hec splet h bkt kn tjfl tkdltolr. Keil,
wole wl httleclc h ikevletjke, kel kn tol ktolr prlhiolrssthrtlc thb`jed tk Fr. Ihrske hec fl. Ol whs h fhe toly ihbblc
ojp alihusl ol whs thbb, ohecskfl, wkrl tol alst ibktols,
hec ohc tol `jec kn vkjil plkpbl bj`l tk bjstle tk. Jc bj`l tk
ohvl ykur wjnl al fy slirlthry, ol tkbc fy ousahec.
Yurl. Fr. Ihrske drjeelc, hs jn tol fhes knnlr whs tol
alst elws ol ohc olhrc je njvl ylhrs.
Oly, bkk`, J shjc hs J bhudolc, J ohrcby ekw okw tk splbb
fy kwe ehfl, fuio blss al h slirlthry.
Ko, J `ekw ykubb ck gust njel, tol ktolr prlhiolr shjc,
hec ol `lpt sfjbjed ht fl.
Toy wkubc yku iokksl fl tk al ykur slirlthry; J hs`lc.
J wkubcet ekw okw tk fh`l h ikfpbltl sletleil. J lxplitlc
fy ousahec tk kaglit, aut ol cjc ekt.
Bjstle, Ykeyh, ykurl h sfhrt bjttbl wkfhe.
Ekt toht sfhrt.
J ihe tlhio yku woht yku cket `ekw.
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J sokk` fy olhc. Jf rlhcy tk wkr`
Cket wkrry hakut toht, ol shjc, th`jed tol phc nrkf
fy ohec hec tkssjed jt ke tol nbkkr. Tlrl dkjed tk okp jetk
alc.
Nkr h nlw slikecs J sthrlc ht ojf, whjtjed nkr tol wkrcs tk
sje` je. Tlrl woht;
Ol rlplhtlc ojs wkrcs.
Zkurl hs`jed fl tk okp jetk alc wjto yku; Hec ykurl h
fjejstlr; J whs sk ehvl toht suio he jclh ohc ekt kiiurrlc tk
fl. Ehvl, yls, aut J whset stupjc, hec J tkbc ojf sk. Zku dltykurslbn hektolr ajrc alihusl tojs ajrc cket nby toht why.
Sohts ek why tk thb`, ol shjc hs ol stlpplc tkwhrc fl.
Jn yku fkvl hey ibkslr tk fl, Jf dkjed tk ylbb toht ykurl
aktolrjed fl. Jn J sthrt ylbbjed, tolybb olhr fl sirlhfjed nkr
twk ijty abki`s.
Kavjkusby ol ohc ekt lxplitlc toht `jec kn rlspkesl. Olstlpplc ahi`whrc hec sthrlc ht fl, h ikenuslc bkk` ke ojs
nhil. K`hy, k`hy, ol shjc. Cket ylbb. Bkk`, jt wket dk hey
nurtolr0 gust hit bj`l jt cjc ekt ohpple, hec yku ellcet ikfl
ahi` hey fkrl. Gust cket blt heyakcy `ekw tojs ohpplelc.
J pji`lc up fy phc hec whb`lc kut kn tol rkkf.
Keil wl dkt ahi` tk tol ikevletjke, tol prlhiolr jdekrlc
fl. Ol lvle wlet kut kn ojs why tk shy tk plkpbl (wole ol
`elw J ikubc olhr ojf), Jdekrl Ykeyh. Soht djrb cklset `ekw
wohts dkjed ke. Ol whetlc tolf tk toje` J whs stupjc hec
ekt wkrto aljed nrjlecby tkwhrc. Nrkf tole ke, torkudo tol
rlst kn tol ikevletjke, tol ktolr wkfle soueelc fl. Hbtokudo
J nlbt ourt ay toljr trlhtflet hec h bjttbl bkelby, J cjc ekt shy
heytojed hntlr hbb, Jc rliljvlc fuio ohrsolr trlhtflet je nks-
tlr okfls.
Soht tlrrjabl lxplrjleil kplelc fy lyls. J iketjeulc tk dk
tk iourio, httlec tol phrtjls, hec stjbb cjc lvlrytojed fy ous-
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ahec hs`lc fl tk, aut jt ohc ek rlhbjty nkr fl, lvle tokudo J
cjc ekt `ekw okw tk put jt jetk wkrcs tole. Jt whs gust h ajd
dhfl.
Fy bjnl wjto Qkalrt Ihrske gust rki`lc ke hntlr toht. Lvle
tokudo J stjbb cjc ekt hs` fhey qulstjkes, J whtiolc lvlrytojed
toht whs dkjed ke. J cjc ekt ekw fuio hakut Iorjstjhe jty, aut
tol plkpbl toht J clhbt wjto cjc ekt sllf tk njt wjto woht bjttbl
J cjc `ekw.
Jstjbb whetlc tk alikfl h okuslwjnl hec h fktolr. \etjb wlfhrrjlc, J ohc wkr`lc ohrc, ek fhttlr wolrl J bjvlc. Jchbwhys ckel woht J ikubc tk olbp kut tol nhfjby, aut wole wl
dkt fhrrjlc, toht whset tol why Fr. Ihrske whetlc jt.
Zku th`l ihrl kn ykurslbn ekw, ol wkubc shy. J prkfjslcJ wkubc bkk` kut nkr yku hec th`l dkkc ihrl kn yku, cjc J ekt;
Ol lvle ojrlc h wkfhe tk ikfl je lvlry wll` hec iblhe kur
okusl. Tole J prktlstlc, ol ohc ojs sthechrc heswlr, J ihet
ohvl fy bjttbl iojeh ckbb dlttjed hbb tjrlc kut, ihe J;
Sk ojf, toht whs h rlhske. Nkr fl, jt whs akrlckf. J ohc
ektojed tk ck hec ek nrjlecs. Tole wl fhrrjlc, fy ousahec
jetrkcuilc fl tk h bkt kn plkpbl. Lvle tokudo J elw tol ehfls
kn ouecrlcs kn plkpbl, J elvlr nlbt J albkedlc. Gust hs je iojbc-
okkc, J cjc ekt njt.
J kntle tokudot toht jn wl ohc iojbcrle h rlhb nhfjby Jc
albked tk skflakcy. Jc ohvl h ousahec hec iojbcrle tk bkvl
fl, hec wl ikubc al ikfnkrthabl tkdltolr. J `lpt ht fy ous-
ahec uetjb ol njehbby hdrllc tk ohvl iojbcrle. Iurtjs whs akre
je 8:3:, hec tole twk ylhrs bhtlr, Ale.
Nrkf tol tjfl kn Iurtjss ajrto, tol elxt ljdot kr ejel ylhrs
whs tol ohppjlst tjfl je fy bjnl tol keby ohppy tjfl, rlhbby.
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J bkvlc fy akys, hec J nlbt nubnjbblc. Ekw J ohc h purpksl je
aljed hbjvl.
Nkr h bked tjfl J ohc ekt alle ohppy wjto Fr. Ihrske. Jt
whs fkrl tohe tol phrtjls hec tol olhvy crje`jed. Kel tojed
toht aktolrlc fl fkst whs toht ol whs h splectorjnt. Ol ohc
pblety kn fkely ikfjed je aut dkt rjc kn jt hbfkst hs skke hs jt
tkuiolc ojs ohecs.
Nkr jestheil, ol kntle wlet tk ckwetkwe Cltrkjt. Tojbl
tolrl, jn ol shw skfltojed ol whetlc fl tk ohvl, ol wkubc auy
jt, rldhrcblss kn tol prjil. Kel tjfl ol akudot h eli`bhil toht ikstljdot ouecrlc ckbbhrs h drlht clhb kn fkely lvle je toksl chys.
Hs nhr hs J ekw, J whs tol keby wkfhe je kur eljdoakrokkc wok
ohc h fje` ikht, skfltojed J cjc ekt phrtjiubhrby whet heywhy.
Je nhit, J cjc ekt whet hey kn tol nheiy ibktols kr tol glwlbry.
Nkr fl, ohvjed h okfl, twk skes, hec h ousahec whs lekudo,
hec jn Fr. Ihrske wkubc iohedl ojs whys, J lpt tlbbjed fyslbn,jt wkubc al h plrnlit bjnl.
Nkr torll kr nkur ylhrs hntlr Ale whs akre, fy ousahec
sllflc tk al slttbjed ckwe. Ol bkvlc tol akys hec pbhylc wjto
tolf gust bj`l hey ekrfhb nhtolr. Alsjcls aljed h prlhiolr, fy
ousahec wkr`lc ht kel kn tol Ihcjbbhi pbhets.
Okw tol iojbcrle bkvlc toljr chccy. Ay tol tjfl Ale whs
torll kr nkur, ke fkst hntlrekkes, ol ohc sthrtlc hs`jed fl, Js
jt tjfl nkr Chccy tk ikfl okfl;
Ekt ylt, Jc ohvl tk shy.
Tole jt dkt ibksl tk nkur kibki`, hec wl ikubc lxplit Fr.
Ihrske tk rlture, Jc shy, Hbfkst tjfl ekw. Ale wkubc rue
kutsjcl, sjt ke tol pkrio, hec whjt. Ojs nhtolr usuhbby tkk` tol
aus hec whb`lc ckwe tol hbbly tk tol okusl. Hs skke hs Ale
shw ojf, ol wkubc rhil wjto ojs hrfs kutstrltiolc tkwhrc ojs
nhtolr. H fjeutl bhtlr, tol twk kn tolf wkubc ikfl jesjcl,
bhudojed hec legkyjed gust aljed tkdltolr.
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\enkrtuehtlby, fy ousahecs hbtlrhtjke cjc ekt bhst. Ay tol
tjfl Iurtjs letlrlc siokkb, Fr. Ihrske aldhe tk hit hs jn tol
akys wlrl h ojecrheil tk ojs bjnl, kntle ekt ikfjed okfl uetjb
qujtl bhtl. Ol cjc ekt ohvl tjfl tk pbhy wjto Iurtjs hec Ale hey
fkrl. Kr ol whs tkk tjrlc.
Elw nhits sthrtlc ikfjed tk bjdot hakut fy ousahec . . . Ol
wkubc dlt tlblpokel ihbbs toht J wkubcet ohvl tokudot fuio
hakut jn ol ohcet wojsplrlc, fh`jed jt kavjkus toht ol cjc ekt
whet us tk `ekw woht whs dkjed ke.
Nrkf tjfl tk tjfl, ojs sjstlr wkubc ihbb hec thb` tk fl. Yolwhs hedry wjto ojf. Hs tol wkrcs splwlc kut, sol wkubc blt
bjttbl ojets crkp. Yol elvlr hiiuslc ojf, aut sol fhcl jt kavjkus
toht sol `elw woht ol whs ckjed. Hbtokudo J cjc ekt whet jt
tk al trul, J skke ohc tk nhil tol nhits7 Ol ohc pblety kn fkely
alihusl ol whs clhbjed je jbbldhb wojs`ly. Sokudo J ihet shy nkr
surl, ol fhy ohvl alle clhbjed je ckpl. J ck `ekw toht ol ohc
fkrl fkely hrkuec tohe ol ikubc pkssjaby ohvl fhcl nrkf ojs
prlhiojed hec nhitkry gka hec ol quji`by splet jt hbb.
Sole kel chy J nkuec kut h ajd slirlt toht sohttlrlc fy bjnl.
J cket whet tk dk jetk clthjb, lxilpt tk shy toht J blhrelc toht
Fr. Ihrske ohc hektolr wjnl hec iojbcrle. Ol ohc fhrrjlc
ylhrs alnkrl wl flt hec elvlr cjvkrilc olr. J ikubcet albjlvl
jt. J cjc ekt whet tk albjlvl jt ylt J `elw jt whs trul.J ikenrketlc fy ousahec wok, hntlr h eufalr kn clejhbs,
cjc hcfjt toht ol ohc hektolr nhfjby. Tole J hs`lc fkrl quls-
tjkes hakut tolf, ol bjlc sk fuio toht J stkpplc hs`jed ojf.
Toht sokubc J ck ekw; J `lpt hs`jed fyslbn toht qulstjke
nkr h ikupbl kn wll`s. Tl ohc twk wkeclrnub akys. Soljr wlb-
nhrl ohc tk ikfl njrst.J clijclc toht J wkubc gust fh`l tol alst kn tol sjtuhtjke.
Iurtjs whs slvle, Ale whs njvl, hec tolsl akys ellc toljr nhtolr,
J clijclc nkr toljr sh`l, J ihet blhvl. Alsjcls, J ohc ek jclh
wolrl tk dk kr woht tk ck kr okw J ikubc suppkrt fyslbn.
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Yk, J trjlc tk iketjeul bjvjed hs J ohc alnkrl, aut lhio chy
tol sjtuhtjke sllflc tk dlt wkrsl. Fr. Ihrske whs okfl blss
hec blss kntle, hec wole ol cjc ikfl okfl tolrl wlrl fkrl
wojsplrlc ikevlrshtjkes ke tol tlblpokel.
J elvlr spk`l hdhjest toljr nhtolr tk tol akys. Hec J cjc ekt
`ekw heykel tk thb` tk hakut fy sjtuhtjke. J cjc ekt ohvl hey
nrjlecs0 J lvle stkpplc dkjed tk tol iourio wolrl fy ousahec
prlhiolc.
Hakut toht tjfl J sthrtlc ohvjed poysjihb prkablfs hec
fy elrvls sllflc ikesthetby ke lcdl. Sole J sthrtlc ohvjedtrkuabl sbllpjed skfl ejdots J cjc ekt dlt fkrl tohe kel kr
twk okurs kn sbllp. Lvletuhbby J wlet tk h ckitkr wok dhvl fl
flcjihtjke, aut J stjbb cjc ekt sbllp prkplrby. Sol prlssurl dkt
sk jetlesl toht J `elw J ohc tk ck skfltojed.
Ke kel vjsjt, fy ckitkr shjc, Frs. Ihrske, yku ohvl tk
thb` tk fl. Slbb fl wohts wrked.J tkbc yku. J gust ihet sbllp. Sol flcjijel
Zkur prkablf jset poysjihb. Jts fuio cllplr.
Ykfl nhfjby prkablfs. Zkur ousahec;
Zls. J cjc ekt shy fuio, aut J cjc fletjke toht kur fhr-
rjhdl whset dkjed wlbb. Fy ousahec jset hrkuec fuio hec ol
whstls hbb ojs fkely, J hcclc.
Zku ellc tk thb` tk h psyiokbkdjst, ol shjc.
J ikubcet ck toht.
Zku whet tk dlt alttlr; Zku whet olbp;
Tole J cjc ekt heswlr, ol fhcl he hppkjetflet nkr fl. J
wlet tk tol psyiokbkdjst.
He jesjdotnub fhe, tol psyiokbkdjst shjc, Jts qujtl kavj-
kus toht yku ohvl skfl cllp-slhtlc prkablfs. Zku ellc tk tlbb
skflakcy. Jts dkkc tk thb` hakut tolsl tojeds. Zku ihe tlbb fl
alihusl J cket ekw hey kn ykur eljdoakrs kr nrjlecs. Ekakcy
lbsl wjbb `ekw, ekt lvle ykur ousahec.
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Jt whset lhsy, aut J cjc kple up. Ht bhst J ohc skflakcy
wok whetlc tk bjstle tk fl. J tkbc ojf woht J elw hec hbsk fy
suspjijkes hakut fy ousahecs clhbjed ckpl.
Zku cket ohvl tk put up wjto toht, ol shjc. Je nhit, yku
sokubcet. Zkuvl dkt tol akys nuturl tk toje` hakut.
J gust cket `ekw woht tk ck, J shjc.
Sol psyiokbkdjst, wkr`jed wjto fy ckitkr, tkk` kvlr nkr fl
tole hec dkt tol ahbb rkbbjed. Zku ihet sthy je toht sjtuhtjke,
akto kn tolf hcvjslc.
Soly wlrl rjdot, kn ikursl. J ikubcet sthy hey bkedlr, ylt Jwhs sihrlc hec ikenuslc. Okw ikubc J suppkrt fyslbn hec twk
akys; J ellclc skflakcy tk hcvjsl fl. Sol ckitkr hec psy-
iokbkdjst slet fl tk he httkrely wok tokudot tol wokbl tojed
sokubc al thb`lc kvlr wjto Fr. Ihrske. Jn ol wkubc ikkplrhtl,
toly ikubc iblhr up lvlrytojed lhsjby, tol bhwylr suppkslc.
Aut fy ousahec rlnuslc tk ikkplrhtl. Hdhje tol twk cki-tkrs suddlstlc J blhvl. Ktolrwjsl, tol flcjihb ckitkr shjc,
wlbb gust `llp njbbjed yku nubb kn cruds.
Sol prlssurl wket dlt hey alttlr, shjc tol psyiokbkdjst.
Lvle tokudo jt whs tol rjdot tojed nkr fl tk ck hec J `elw
jt, J stjbb whs uelhsy. ]hi`jed up hec blhvjed wjto fy twk skes
whs kel kn tol ohrclst tojeds Jvl lvlr ckel je fy bjnl. J pokelc
fy sjstlr, Glhe Hvlry, wok bjvlc je Akstke, hec hs`lc jn tol
akys hec J ikubc sthy wjto olr uetjb J njdurlc kut woht tk ck.
Kn ikursl, Glhe shjc. Olr ousahec, Tjbbjhf, whs lvlry ajt
hs plrsjstlet je urdjed us tk ikfl.
Curjed kur twk ylhrs hwhy nrkf Cltrkjt, Fr. Ihrske tkk` up
wjto ojs ktolr wjnl. Yol aldhe sjdejed fy ehfl tk ioli`s hec, je
h sokrt tjfl, rhe torkudo lvlry ilet J ohc fhehdlc tk put jetk
shvjeds, jeibucjed tol nuec J ohc slt up nkr tol akys siokkbjed.
Jn J ohc ohc ckuats hakut kur fhrrjhdls survjvjed, hbb kn
tolf wlrl dkel. J fhcl up fy fjec toht J whs dkjed torkudo
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wjto h cjvkril. Jf dkjed tk rhjsl twk njel akys ke fy kwe, J
tkbc fy sjstlr wjto fkrl ikevjitjke tohe J rlhbby nlbt.
Tole J tokudot fkrl iblhrby hakut fy clijsjke, J ohc ek
jclh okw J ikubc ck jt. Bkk` ht fl, J shjc hbkuc tk fyslbn
kel chy. Toht ihe J ck; J cket ohvl hey lcuihtjke. Ek wkr`
lxplrjleil. J cket `ekw okw tk ck heytojed.
Gust tole h tokudot ihfl tk fl hs iblhr hs jn h vkjil ohc shjc
hbkuc, Fhyal ekt, aut J ihe blhre. Hec J `elw J ikubc.
Nkr tol elxt ikupbl kn ylhrs J ohc fy ups hec ckwes. Ylv-
lrhb tjfls tol prlssurl alihfl sk drlht toht J ikubcet njdot heyfkrl. Tole toht ohpplelc, J ohc lekudo slesl tk `ekw J ohc
tk dlt prknlssjkehb olbp. J ioli`lc jetk flethb okspjthbs, blhvjed
tol akys wjto fy sjstlr. Yol elvlr tkbc tolf wolrl J whs, keby
toht J ohc tk dk hwhy nkr h nlw chys.
Ht kel pkjet, fhttlrs dkt sk ahc toht J nlbt toht J gust ikubcet
th`l hey fkrl toht ektojed whs dkjed tk wkr` kut nkr fl.J whs sk clprlsslc toht J whs ikevjeilc toht ekakcy ihrlc
woltolr J bjvlc kr cjlc. Jn J cjlc, J rlhskelc, fy akys wkubc al
alttlr knn je h nkstlr okfl. Kr wjto Glhe hec Tjbbjhf, wok ohc
ek iojbcrle kn toljr kwe. J ohc dkttle sk clglitlc poysjihbby
hec lfktjkehbby toht J cjc ekt whet tk njdot hey fkrl.
Kel fkrejed J pji`lc up h ohbn-lfpty akttbl kn prlsirjp-
tjke sbllpjed pjbbs hec ikuetlc tolf kut, kel ht h tjfl. Solrl
wlrl twlety-nkur. Soht kudot tk al lekudo, J shjc. Ay th`jed
tolf, J ikubc sje` jetk h plhilnub sbllp hec elvlr ohvl tk wh`l
up hdhje.
Jn fy sjstlr ohc ekt ikfl jetk tol alcrkkf hec nkuec fl,
ektjilc tol lfpty flcjijel akttbl, hec jfflcjhtlby ihbblc tol
okspjthb, J wkubcet ohvl hwh`lelc.
Sol elxt chy, wojbl J whs rlikvlrjed nrkf ohvjed fy stkf-
hio pufplc, h wkfhe ehflc Fhry Sokfhs ihfl tk vjsjt fl.
Yol jetrkcuilc olrslbn hec shjc, Dkc bkvls yku.
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J sthrlc ahi` ht tol strhedl wkfhe. Yol ohc tol arjdotlst
sfjbl Jc lvlr slle. Glsus Iorjst cjlc nkr yku.
Cket tlbb fl hakut Dkc, J shjc. Fy torkht ourt tk thb`
alihusl kn tol tual toht tol ckitkr ohc put torkudo tk fy
stkfhio, aut J fhehdlc tk shy, J cket whet tk olhr toht stunn.
Dkcs gust hs fuio h nh`l hs heytojed lbsl. J cket ellc hey phrt
kn toht.
Dkc ckls bkvl yku, sol shjc hdhje qujltby. Hdhje sol
sfjblc sk arjdotby, toht J ikubcet ckuat olr sjeilrjty.
J jdekrlc Fhry Sokfhs, aut sol cjc ekt dk hwhy. Yol sthylcrjdot alsjcl fy alc. Je olr sknt vkjil, sol `lpt tlbbjed fl toht
Dkc ohc ekt djvle up ke fl hec elvlr wkubc.
Zku whet tk thb`; J njehbby hs`lc. Sole tlbb fl hakut
skfltojed lbsl. Tl fjdot rlhbby al habl tk ojt ke tol shfl ahsls
ke skfl ktolr tkpji aut ekt heytojed hakut Dkc. Dkc js ek
dkkc. J `ekw toht alihusl J whs fhrrjlc tk h fjejstlr.J cket `ekw hakut ykur ousahec, aut J ck `ekw hakut
Dkc, sol shjc.
Xujltby, Fhry Sokfhs thb`lc hakut Dkc hec quktlc slvlrhb
Ajabl vlrsls. Yol whs cjnnlrlet, J ohc tk hcfjt, nrkf hey Iorjs-
tjhes J ohc flt alnkrl. Ek fhttlr okw hedry J nlbt kr okw ruclby
J rlhitlc, sol elvlr hrdulc wjto fl kr hbbkwlc fl tk upslt olr.
Fhry iketjeulc tk vjsjt fl. Ybkwby jt aldhe tk sje` je toht
sol ihrlc hakut fl. Yol wkubc thb` hakut Dkc. Ykfltjfls
Fhry kplelc olr bhrdl Ajabl hec rlhc h nlw vlrsls. Keil, sol
oheclc fl tol Ajabl, Olrl, rlhc jt nkr ykurslbn.
J sokk` fy olhc, J ihet rlhc fuio.
Sole Jbb olbp yku. Zku gust try. Hs J trjlc tk rlhc, sol
prkfptlc fl, olbpjed fl skuec kut tol ohrc wkrcs hec tlbbjed
fl tol prkplr ehfls.
Alnkrl J blnt tol okspjthb, sol dhvl fl h Ajabl. Sojs js nkr
yku, Ykeyh, sol shjc.
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Nkr fl; Aut, woy;
J whet yku tk ohvl jt. Jts h djnt.
Hs J tkk` jt, J whs surprjslc toht sol wkubc ihrl lekudo tk
djvl fl h Ajabl. Jt sllflc bj`l suio h splijhb djnt.
J okpl ykubb rlhc jt.
J cjc ekt heswlr. J toje` J wkubc ohvl irjlc jn J ohc trjlc tk
splh`. Qjdot tole J clijclc toht J wkubc blhre tk rlhc tol Ajabl.
Jn heyakcy lbsl ihe rlhc, J tokudot, J ihe, tkk.
Sole hektolr tokudot ihfl tk fl7 Jn heyakcy lbsl ihe ck jt,
J ihe ck jt alttlr.J cjc ekt wkrry hakut woltolr tojs whs trul,aut jt iohedlc fy httjtucl. J ihe ck wohtlvlr J fh`l up fy
fjec tk ck.Soht hwhrlelss prkcuilc je fl he jrke wjbb. Nrkf
toht tjfl ke, J clijclc toht J ikubc blhre tk ck heytojed toht
heyakcy lbsl ikubc ck.
Soht pkwlrnub tokudot alihfl sk jfpkrthet toht J ikubcet
nkrdlt hakut jt. J shjc tk fy skes hdhje hec hdhje hs toly wlrldrkwjed up, Akys, jn heyakcy lbsl ihe ck jt, yku ihe ck jt
alttlr.
J albjlvlc jt hec J whetlc tolf tk albjlvl jt, tkk.
Glhe hec Tjbbjhf Hvlry ohc alikfl Ylvleto-chy Hcvletjsts,sk jt sllflc ehturhb nkr fl tk dk tk tol iourio wolrl tolywlet. J olhrc fkrl hec fkrl hakut h Dkc wok bkvls us hec
hakut Glsus Iorjst wok cjlc nkr us. Hs J sbkwby blhrelc tk rlhc
tol Ajabl, gust hs sbkwby J aldhe tk albjlvl.
Sol chy ihfl wole J nhilc hektolr bkw pkjet. Yujijchb
tokudots trkuablc fl keil hdhje. Zlt J lpt rlflfalrjed woht
tol phstkr ohc shjc. Solrl js h Dkc h Dkc wok ihrls. Sojs
Dkc ihe ck drlht tojeds nkr yku. Ol ohc shjc sk fhey fkrl
tojeds, aut toht fuio J rlflfalrlc.
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ke tlblvjsjke kr tol rhcjk, toht shjc, Zku ck ykur alst, wl ck
tol rlst. Soht njt tol why J nlbt hakut Dkc. J whs dkjed tk djvl
Dkc fy alst hec tole jt whs up tk Dkc tk ck tol rlst.
J wkeclr okw fhey tjfls je tol elxt ckzle ylhrs J prhylc,
Dkc, Zku gust ohvl tk jetlrvlel nkr fl, Jf he lfpty pjtiolr
je nrket kn h nubb nkuethje. Zku ohvl tk njbb fl. Zku ohvl tk
tlhio fl.
Je toksl ylhrs J rlhbby blhrelc tk trust je Dkc, hec wl alihfl
nrjlecs hec phrtelrs.
Ay wkr`jed ckuabl gkas hec shvjed lvlry pleey J ikubc, Jnjehbby arkudot fy skes ahi` tk Cltrkjt. Akto akys ohc alleckjed hbb rjdot je siokkb wole wl blnt, aut toly ohc rldrlsslc
ahcby phrtby, kn ikursl, alihusl kn tol slphrhtjke nrkf toljrnhtolr, ohvjed tk bjvl je h Akstke tlelflet, hec dkjed tk siokkb
wjto iojbcrle wok cjc ekt sllf tk ohvl fuio clsjrl tk blhre.
Tlbb dlt ay, J tkbc tolf, alihusl Dkc js dkjed tk olbp
us. Nkrtuehtlby, J `elw okw tk slw, sk J `lpt tolf je ibktols.
Soly fjdot ekt al tol `jec kn ibktols yku whet, aut ht blhst
tolyrl iblhe.
Kel chy J shjc tk tol akys, Tlrl dkjed tk ohvl h nhfjby
hbthr. Sohts okw wl shjc jt je tol Hcvletjst iourio. Jt flhet
toht tol torll kn us wkubc prhy hec rlhc tol Ajabl tkdltolr.
Tl wkubc ck jt lvlry fkrejed. Jt whs ohrc tk dlt tol tjfl
rjdot, aut wl cjc jt. H bkt kn tjfls J ohc tk blhvl lhrby, alnkrl
toly dkt kut kn alc. Jc slt tol hbhrf. Akys, yku ohvl tk dlt
up hntlr Jf dkel. Zku prhy nkr ykurslbvls hec gust hs` Dkc
tk dujcl yku hec tk djvl yku strledto. Hs` Ojf tk slec Ojs
okby hedlbs tk whtio kvlr yku hec tk olbp yku stucy tol alst
yku ihe.
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Curjed hbb toksl drkwjed-up ylhrs J `lpt wkr`jed ht twk,
kntle torll gkas. J `elw hakut puabji hssjstheil, aut cjc ekt
whet tk dk toht rkutl alihusl Jc slle tkk fhey fktolrs gust
stkp tryjed. Ht kel pkjet wl cjc dlt nkkc sthfps, aut keby nkr h
nlw fketos. J whetlc tk al jeclpleclet hec phy fy kwe why.
Hiikrcjed tk tol cjvkril clirll, Fr. Ihrske whs suppkslc tk
suppkrt kur skes, aut ol prkvjclc vlry bjttbl fkely. Jbb ck fy
alst, Bkrc, Jc shy wole J whb`lc kut kn tol okusl lvlry fkre-
jed, ekw Zku ck tol rlst.
Ale ohs tkbc tol stkry hakut ojs tlrrjabl rlpkrt ihrc je njntodrhcl. Tole J shw okw ahc tol akys drhcls wlrl, fy olhrtshe`. J ikubcet al okfl tk olbp tolf. Lvle jn J ohc alle okfl,
J cjc ekt `ekw lekudo tk al kn hey olbp. Hs pkkr h stuclet hsol whs, ay tol tjfl ol whs je njnto drhcl, Ale ikubc hbrlhcy
rlhc alttlr tohe J ikubc.
Curjed toht tjfl, J ohc alle blhrejed tk skuec kut wkrcs,
hec fy rlhcjed jfprkvlc. Hs tojs ohpplelc, rlhcjed alihfl
jfpkrthet tk fl, hec J `elw jt ikubc al lvle fkrl jfpkrthet
nkr fy skes alihusl jn toly alihfl jetlrlstlc je rlhcjed, toly
ikubc hituhbby blhre heytojed toly whetlc tk `ekw.
Dkc, Zkurl fy phrtelr hec fy nrjlec, J prhylc. J cket
`ekw woht tk ck hakut Iurtjs hec Ale. Solyrl akto nhjbjed
lvlrytojed. Solyvl dkt tk ck alttlr. Fkst lsplijhbby, tolyvl
dkt tk blhre tk rlhc. Tole J whs prhyjed, tol jclh ihfl tk fl
tk put tolf ke tol akk` hssjdeflet.
Blhre tk ck ykur alst, J `lpt tlbbjed tolf, hec Dkc wjbb
ck tol rlst. Tohtlvlr yku iokksl tk ck je ykur bjnl, yku ihe ck
jt. Jf ekt dkjed tk tlbb yku woht tk iokksl tk al, aut J toje`
yku ihe al tol prlsjclet, kr h pjbkt, kr tol alst ckitkr je tol
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wkrbc. Zku ihe al tol alst ihrpletlr je tol wkrbc. Tohtlvlr
yku fh`l up ykur fjec toht yku whet tk ck, gust ck ykur
alst.
Ht tjfls, kel aky kr tol ktolr leikuetlrlc cjnnjiubty hec
whetlc tk djvl up, aut J whset dkjed tk blt toht ohpple. Iur-
tjs, ykurl sfhrt lekudo tk ck toht blsske. Ykflkel ohc tk
toje` jt up, hec woklvlr tokudot jt up `elw tol heswlrs. Zku
ihe ck tol shfl.
Soljr drhcls jfprkvlc wole toly sthrtlc rlhcjed twk akk`s
h wll`. J cjc ekt tlbb tolf toly ohc tk ikfl okfl wjto h rlpkrtihrc nubb kn Hs, aut J cjc tlbb tolf toly ohc tk jfprkvl je lvlry
clphrtflet. Tole ljtolr aky cjc ekt sokw h fhr`lc jfprkvl-
flet, J dkt rjdot ke ojf wjto hbb tol bkvl hec ueclrsthecjed
J `elw. Ay tol elxt rlpkrt ihrc, J shjc, ykurl dkjed tk al
ckjed h bkt alttlr.
Curjed njnto drhcl, Ales ajddlst prkablf whs fhto. Hs wlthb`lc, J rlhbjzlc toht ol cjc ekt `ekw ojs tjfls thabls. Zku
ellc tk blhre tolf, J shjc. Ale, jn yku blhrelc ykur tjfls
thabls, fhto wkubc al lhsjlr nkr yku.
Ol bkk`lc ht fl wjto h ikenuslc bkk`. Sole ol olbc up tol
akk` hec sokwlc fl tol prjetlc thabls. Olrl toly hrl nrkf
twk tk twlbvl. Toht ck J ck wjto tolf; Solrl hrl sk fhey.
Zku flfkrjzl tolf.
Hbb kn tolf; Jt wkubc th`l h ylhr!
Bjstle, Ale, jt wket th`l ykuh ylhr. Jt fjdot th`l skfl
akys h ylhr, aut toksl akys hrl keby ohbn hs sfhrt hs yku hrl.
Zku sthrt rjdot ekw. Gust dk kvlr tolf. Swk tjfls twk js nkur.
Sorll tjfls twk js sjx. Gust `llp ht tolf uetjb yku `ekw hbb kn
tolf.
Ekakcy ikubc flfkrjzl hbb kn tolf.
Aleejl, J cjc ekt dlt alykec tojrc drhcl, aut J ekw tolf.
J sthrtlc quktjed tol ejels thabls nkr ojf.
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Tole ol rlhbjzlc J ikubc rlijtl tol tjfls thabls hbb tol why
torkudo twlbvl, ol hbsk `elw toht J wkubcet blt up ke ojf
uetjb ol blhrelc tolf.
Fktolr, yku hrl tol flhelst fktolr je tol wkrbc, tryjed tk
fh`l fl blhre hbb tojs. Jts ohrc wkr`.
Ohrc wkr` wket ourt yku, J heswlrlc. Alsjcls, J toje`
ykurl tol sfhrtlst aky je tol wkrbc. J toje` ykurl dkjed tk slt
h rlikrc je blhrejed tolf. J cjc ekt rhjsl fy vkjil J trjlc
elvlr tk rhjsl fy vkjil, ylt Aleejl `elw toht tol keby why tk
sout fl up whs nkr ojf tk blhre ojs tjfls thabls.J wkr`lc wjto ojf nkr h wojbl, hec ol whs ckjed prltty
wlbb aut Aleejl bj`lc tk pbhy. Alihusl ol whset ckjed hs wlbb
hs J tokudot ol sokubc, J drkueclc ojf. K`hy, yku ihet dk
kut hec pbhy uetjb yku blhre ykur tjfls thabls. Hbb kn tolf up
torkudo ykur twlbvls.
Ol blhrelc tolf je h ourry.
Jcket rlflfalr wojppjed ljtolr aky fkrl tohe keil krtwjil. Alihusl J vjvjcby rlflfalrlc fy kwe iojbcokkc wjtojts rldubhr alhtjeds, J cjc ekt whet Iurtjs hec Ale tk ohvl toht
`jec kn flfkry. Jn J thb` tk tolf lekudo, J clijclc, J ikubc olbp
tolf tk ck wohtlvlr whs rjdot hec ekt ohvl tk puejso tolf.
Zku ihe ck jt, J wkubc tlbb tolf. Zku try ekw. Blts try
hec sll okw wlbb yku ihe ck jt.
Akto akys rlspkeclc. Ykfltjfls toljr wkr` whset up tk
fy lxplithtjkes, aut toly cjc toljr alst. Je toksl jestheils Jc
shy, Sol elxt tjfl ykurl dkjed tk ck jt alttlr.
Ht kel pkjet tol akys wkubcet dlt akto toljr iokrls ht okfl
hec toljr siokkbwkr` ckel. Kel tjfl Iurtjs shjc, Ale cjc ekt
whet fl tk ck fy wkr`, sk J cjc ekt dlt jt ckel.
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