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Ncguhty en Vbaheheiy @jhircdj
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TC@HJ EN GEMTJMTW
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Amtredugtaem ....................................................................................................................3
A C dasjcsj as c gbcrcgtjr trcat5........................................................................................0
AA Tbj wjaibt en tbj reets................................................................................................:
AAA Hevj sunnjrs at chh............................. .........................................................................1
A^ Amte tbj c`yss...........................................................................................................33
^ Bchnwcy te erdamcry hanj............................................................................................3:
^A Nreo oetbjrs rjpraocmds te tbeuscmds en mjw ncms..............................................31
^AA Em tbj wcy beoj....................................................................................................07
^AAA Me pcssaemctj cdoarjrs, me @jtb Bcrt5..............................................................73
Gemghusaem.....................................................................................................................74
Cppjmdax.......................................................................................................................7:
@a`haeircpby..................................................................................................................71
Ahhustrctaems....................................................................................................................4>
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C`strcgt
Gemtjopercry pepuhcr guhturj as nahhjd watb sterajs c`eut tchjmtjd lczz, `hujs cmd regkpjrnerojrs wbesj havjs bcvj `jjm `etb suggjssnuh cmd trciag. @jtb Bcrt as emj en tbesj pjrnerojrs.
Bewjvjr, tbas ocy seumd jxciijrctjd `jgcusj @jtb wcs umkmewm te tbj ijmjrch pu`hag ner c hemi
taoj. Am tbas pcpjr wj namd rjcsems ner bjr ojdac c`sjmgj cmd rjgjmt geoojrgach suggjss. Tbj dctc
wjrj e`tcamjd `y gemsuhtami cm jxtjmsavj muo`jr en crtaghjs, tbj hatjrcturj c`eut `apehcr daserdjr,
cmd hemi beurs en vadje amtjrvajws. At wcs neumd tbct cm jcrhy eggurjmgj en `apehcr daserdjr cmd
dannaguht ncoahy garguostcmgjs hjd te vcraeus amcpprepractj cgtaems cmd jquchhy neroadc`hj
gemsjqujmgjs, wbagb rjsuhtjd am yjcrs en ojdac c`sjmgj. Tbas amvjstaictaem bcs chse rjvjchjd tbct
@jtb bcs ocmcijd te survavj cmd rjgajvj pu`hag rjgeimataem duj te bjr pjrsastjmgj, tbj hevj en bjr
bus`cmd, ncoahy cmd pcssaemctj cdoarjrs, cs wjhh cs tbj aoprevjojmt am bjr samiami/semiwratami.
Tbus, tbjsj namdamis ocy `j `jmjnagach te chh tbesj wbe `ctthj cicamst saoahcr pre`hjos cmd njjh
hemjhy cmd asehctjd am tbjar werhds. Tbj cutber chse bepjs te ennjr c oedjst gemtra`utaem te tbj najhd
en pepuhcr guhturj cmd ousag, cs wjhh cs djjpjr kmewhjdij c`eut tbas iantjd weocm.
Kjywerds< @jtb Bcrt, `apehcr daserdjr
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@JTB BCPT< HCQJPW EN TPZTB Drcicmc Cmdljhag
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Amtredugtaem
@jtb Bcrt bcs gcuibt tbj pu`hag jyj am rjgjmt yjcrs duj te bjr tchjmt cmd bemjsty. Mewcdcys,
sbj as rjgeimazjd cs emj en tbj `jst cmd oest cutbjmtag regk-`hujs-seuh samijrs, entjm geopcrjd te
Lcmas Lepham, Coy Yamjbeusj, Jttc Lcojs, @ahhaj Behadcy, jtg. Bewjvjr, cpcrt nreo @jtb Bcrt, chh entbj scad crtasts jmleyjd pu`hag rjgeimataem jcrhy em cmd ct hjcst emj `eek djcht watb tbjar havjs, tee
entjm met umtah tbjy pcssjd cwcy. Djspatj tbj ncgt tbjrj as c het en octjrach tbct djchs watb Bcrt s hanj
cmd gcrjjr, at as stahh aopessa`hj te namd ct hjcst pcrtachhy tbereuib cggeumt en bjr hanj watb am-djptb
jxphcmctaems cmd rjcsems ner bjr hemi ojdac c`sjmgj cmd hcgk en wadjr rjgeimataem jquavchjmt te bjr
tchjmt.
Tbjrjnerj, tbas study negusjs em chh en tbj cspjgts en @jtbs hanj. Tbj narst pcrt en tbj pcpjr
djchs watb tbj daserdjr tbct bcs bcd c rcdagch aopcgt em bjr hanj; tbj sjgemd jxpherjs bjr gbahdbeed
cmd jcrhy tjjmcij yjcrs; gbcptjrs neur cmd navj cmchyzj tbj pjraed en cduhtbeed, up te bjr tbartajs;
pcrts sax cmd sjvjm rjvjch seoj en tbj oest dannaguht struiihjs cmd tjoptctaems, cs wjhh cs Bcrts narststjps tewcrds nrjjdeo cmd bjchami; cmd, namchhy, tbj hcst twe gbcptjrs tjhh tbj stery en @jtbs rjgjmt
metc`hj cggeophasbojmts cmd seoj en tbj oest aopertcmt pjephj am bjr hanj bjr pcssaemctj
cdoarjrs.
Am erdjr te cgbajvj tbct, tbj hatjrcturj em `apehcr daserdjr cmd c bumdrjd vcraeus crtaghjs cmd
rjvajws, cs wjhh cs beurs cmd beurs en rjgerdjd amtjrvajws bcvj `jjm gemsuhtjd. C survjy, wbagb
wahh `j prjsjmtjd am oerj djtcah ct tbj jmd en tbj pcpjr, bcs chse `jjm grjctjd cmd cttjoptjd. Tbas
geo`amctaem en seurgjs bcs ghjcrhy sbewm tbct ouhtaphj ncgters hjd te @jtb s hctjr geoojrgach
suggjss. Bjr pcrjmts davergjd wbjm sbj wcs emhy navj, sbj dreppjd eut en baib sgbeeh cmd stcrtjd
usami druis ct 33. Ct tbj scoj taoj, bjr ehdjr sastjr Wbcrem iet CADW cmd dajd tjm yjcrs hctjr. Am
cddataem te tbct, @jtb bcs `jjm me strcmijr te sjhn-bcro cmd psygbactrag wcrds cmd etbjr saoahcr
amstatutaems. Wbj steed ncgj te ncgj watb djctb cmd truhy bcd um`jhajvc`hj ups cmd dewms tbct sbj
peurjd amte bjr ousag. @y rjoevami hcyjrs en trutb, @jtb bcs ircduchhy stcrtjd icamami cm amsaibt amte
truj hevj tewcrds etbjrs cmd sjhn, cmd ct hjcst pcrtachhy suggjjdjd am evjrgeoami bjr werst erdjchs.
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@JTB BCPT< HCQJPW EN TPZTB Drcicmc Cmdljhag
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A C dasjcsj as c gbcrcgtjr trcat5
At oust bcvj `jjm `etb seetbami cmd pcamnuh, cntjr geumthjss yjcrs en sunnjrami gcusjd `y
`apehcr daserdjr, te bjcr bjr tbjrcpast scy, Ats met wbe yeu crj, ats wbct yeu bcvj. At oust bcvj
`jjm c rjhajn ner @jtb Bcrt, tee. Cmd chtbeuib tbj purpesj en tbas pcpjr as met te reocmtagazj, hjt
chemj sjmsctaemchazj cmy typj en ahhmjss, at as aopessa`hj te put csadj sugb cm jssjmtach amirjdajmt am
@jtbs hanj, gcrjjr cmd pjrsemchaty. @y sberthy jxphcamami tbj gbcrcgtjrastags en `apehcr daserdjr,
@jtbs cgtaems cmd `jbcvaer, djsgra`jd am djtcah am tbj rjst en tbj pcpjr, wahh `j ncr jcsajr te ircsp;
jspjgachhy an emj as ncoahacr watb tbj ncgt tbct sbj dad jxba`at seoj sjraeus syopteos en ojmtch
daserdjr ct cm jcrhy cij. Tbjrjnerj, wj stcrt tbj leurmjy amte Bcrts hanj `y rjvjchami tbj prjsjmt
namdamis em`apehcr daserdjr cmd ats aopcgt em cm amdavaduchs hanj.
Te `jiam watb, `apehcr daserdjr as met seoj sert en rjgjmt, cu geurcmt daserdjr chtbeuib,
cdoattjdhy, at as `jami dacimesjd oerj nrjqujmthy mewcdcys. At wcs narst ojmtaemjd am cmgajmt taojscmd entjm gchhjd ojhcmgbehy. Hctjr, seojtaoj am tbj 31tb gjmtury, at wcs rjmcojd te ocmag
djprjssaem. At as, tbjrjnerj, umqujstaemc`hy cpprepractj te tbamk en tbj bastery en `apehcr daserdjr cs
rjocrkc`hy gbcmijc`hj cmd stahh pcrthy umprjdagtc`hj, chtbeuib tbjrj bcvj gjrtcamhy `jjm seoj
saimanagcmt cdvcmgjojmts am tbj najhd am tbj pcst 06 yjcrs.
Emj en tbj rjcsems ner ats umprjdagtc`hj mcturj hajs am tbj ncgt tbct sgajmtasts crj stahh ncr nreo
prjgasjhy djtjroamami tbj jxcgt gcusjs en `apehcr daserdjr. Tbjrjnerj, an emj cskjd wby, ner amstcmgj,
@jtb Bcrt iet `apehcr daserdjr, sgajmtasts weuhd ennjr c ouhtatudj en dannjrjmt pessa`ahatjs. Ner
jxcophj, at geuhd bcvj bcppjmjd duj te tbj ncoahy bastery en joetaemch daserdjrs am narst-djirjj
rjhctavjs, djprjssaem `jami tbj oest nrjqujmt. Tbjy weuhd chse vjry entjm ojmtaem cmd amsast emum`chcmgjd mjuretrcmsoattjrs, amnhujmgjd `y ijmjtags cmd dannjrjmt hjich/ahhjich su`stcmgjs am oest
gcsjs.3Tbas ojcms tbct ct seoj peamt am tbj `apehcr pjrsems hanj, bj/sbj wahh stcrt bcvami oerj er
hjss amtjmsavj psygbeheiagch pre`hjos, djpjmdami em, en geursj, tbj djirjj en tbj gbjoagch
um`chcmgj. Wgajmtasts `jhajvj tbct tbas ao`chcmgj weuhd nergj tbj `apehcr amdavaduch te trjct bas/bjr
psygbeheiagch pre`hjos `y usami dannjrjmt typjs en mcrgetags. Cggerdamihy, at as met surprasami te
hjcrm tbct oerj tbcm c bchn en `apehcr pctajmts rjpert c bastery en druis cmd chgebeh c`usj, wbagb
ocmy degters gemsadjr cm cttjopt te sjhn-ojdagctj. Em tbj etbjr bcmd, at as quatj stcrthami te hjcrm
tbct, duj te umdjtjroamjd gcusjs, `apehcr pctajmts seojtaojs wcat oerj tbcm tjm yjcrs nreo tbjar narst
syopteos te tbjar narst cdjquctj ojdagctaem cmd trjctojmt. Tbas ocy `j tbj gcsj watb pjephj wbe
sunnjr nreo su`stcmgj c`usj er tbyread ihcmd, cmd crj oasdacimesjd cs `apehcr pctajmts. Am cddataem te
tbct, pctajmts ocy `j iavjm c muo`jr en dannjrjmt dacimesjs er tbjy gcm, cs @jtb Bcrt dad, saophy
rjnusj te cggjpt tbj ncgt tbct tbjy umdjmac`hy sunnjr nreo ocmag djprjssaem.
Pjicrdhjss en tbj ncgt tbj gcusjs en `apehcr daserdjr rjocam umkmewm, cmd ner tbj sckj en
umdjrstcmdami @jtbs cgtaems cmd gbeagjs djsgra`jd hctjr em, at as mjgjsscry te pcy ghesjr cttjmtaem te
tbj jstc`hasbjd gbcrcgtjrastags en `apehcr daserdjr, mew hcrijhy `cgkjd up `y rjsjcrgb. Ijmjrchhy
spjckami, c `apehcr pjrsem sunnjrs nreo `euts en ocmac cmd djprjssaem watb pjraeds en meroch
3Mjuretrcmsoattjrs crj `rcam su`stcmgjs wbesj numgtaem as te trcmsoat jhjgtragch saimchs nreo emj mjurem te cmetbjr.
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@JTB BCPT< HCQJPW EN TPZTB Drcicmc Cmdljhag
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numgtaemami `jtwjjm tbj jpasedjs. Ocmac as c jupberag cmd/er arratc`hj stctj wbagb gcusjs ojmtch cmd
pbysagch bypjrcgtavaty cmd hjcds te jxgjssjs en chh kamds< shjjphjssmjss, amgrjcsjd amtjrjst am sjx, cs
wjhh cs jxgjssavj aopuhsavaty cmd arratc`ahaty. Tbas jxphcams wby ocmag pjrsems entjm cppjcr
jxgjssavjhy sjhn-gemnadjmt, wbagb am turm hjcds te peer ludiojmt cmd gbcetag pjrsemch cmd
prenjssaemch rjhctaemsbaps. Em tbj pesatavj sadj, ocmag pjephj sbew strakami geo`amctery tbamkamiwatb amgrjcsjd c`ahatajs te rbyoj cmd pum cmd gemmjgt seumds; am cddataem te tbct, ocmy ocmag
pctajmts amstamgtavjhy stcrt wratami pejtry wbjm ocmag, jvjm watbeut cmy praer amtjrjst am at. Tbjy chse
tjmd te usj oerj gehernuh cmd pewjrnuh hcmiucij (amghudami swjcrwerds cmd jxphjtavjs), wbagb ocy
cttrcgt c het en pjephj.0 @jtb Bcrt, ner amstcmgj, cdoats sbj tjmds te wratj oerj durami bjr ocmag
pbcsjs, cmd sbj entjm usjs, tbeuib mew hjss am pu`hag tbcm `jnerj, swjcrwerds.
Em tbj etbjr bcmd, `apehcr djprjssaem bcs ats spjganag gbcrcgtjrastags. Narsthy, at ocy hcst twe
wjjks cmd, am seoj gcsjs, jvjm c njw oemtbs. Pjsjcrgb bcs sbewm tbct `apehcr daserdjr narst cppjcrs
cs c djprjssavj jpasedj watb vjry spjganag syopteos< jmjriy djnagat, njjhamis en djspcar,
wertbhjssmjss, jxgjssavj iuaht, amdjgasavjmjss, suagadch tbeuibts, dannaguhtajs am gemgjmtrctami,
dazzamjss, shewjd ojmtch cmd pbysagch c`ahatajs, hcgk en amtjrjst am jvjrydcy cgtavatajs, cs wjhh cs
jxgjssavj wjaibt hess/icam.7Em tbj pesatavj sadj, djprjssaem ocy `rami c`eut c mjw pjrspjgtavj em
rjchaty, tbj emj tbct umocsks tbj trcmsajmt mcturj en hanj cmd tbj namchaty en djctb. Cggerdamihy, rjgjmt
rjsjcrgb bcs sbewm tbct adjcs cmd `jhajvjs `reuibt c`eut durami tbj djprjssaem jpasedjs crj cgtuchhy
ghesjr te rjchaty tbcm tbesj neumd am meroch stctjs. At ocy pcrtachhy jxphcam cmd jopbcsazj tbj
eomaprjsjmt djmach am jvjrydcy hanj cmd umdjrsgerj T. W. Jhaets vajw tbct buocm kamd gcmmet `jcr
ougb rjchaty.4
@jcrami tbj geophjxaty en tbj daserdjr am oamd, at as amtjrjstami cmd aopertcmt te hjcrm bew atas dacimesjd. Tbj dacimesas as c oaxturj en dannjrjmt systjos en ghcssanagctaem cmd ocmuchs, teijtbjr
watb stcmdcrd qujstaemmcarjs cmd rctami sgchjs usuchhy rjnhjgtami tbj gemtrevjrsach Dacimestag cmd
Wtctastagch Ocmuch en Ojmtch Daserdjrs. Tbjrjnerj, nurtbjr ghcssanagctaem en `apehcr daserdjr bcs `jjm
prepesjd, nreo typjs A cmd AA, jvjm ^, `csjd em tbj bastery en bespatchazctaem durami ocmag jpasedjs
cmd/er saimanagcmt hess en numgtaemami durami djprjssaem er ocmac.: Bewjvjr, at as aopertcmt te
ojmtaem tbct tbj dacimesas en `apehcr daserdjr bcs, umtah rjgjmthy, hcgkjd naro vchadctami gratjrac tbct
weuhd prevj tbj ghamagch dacimesas gerrjspemds te tbj spjganag daserdjr. Nertumctjhy, rjgjmt `rcam
aociami sbews bew tbj `apehcr `rcam as gemghusavjhy dannjrjmt, cmd bew `apehcr pjephj amdjjd bcvj
dannjrjmt numgtaemami am gjrtcam crjcs en tbj `rcam wbjm geopcrjd te tbj pepuhctaem ct hcrij.>At as c
saimanagcmt cmd preoasami dasgevjry tbct oaibt namchhy hjcd te rjgeimataem en ojmtch daserdjrs cs
jquchhy sjraeus cs etbjr `rcam daserdjrs dacimesjd ct tbj pbysagch hjvjh. Cs tbj darjgter en tbj
Mctaemch Amstatutj en Ojmtch Bjchtb, Wtjvjm Byocm, puts atOerj c`eut `apehcr `rcam aociami ctbttp
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Ojmtch ahhmjssjs crj `rcam dasjcsjs. @csjd em `aeojdagch rjsjcrgb, tbjrj as c`sehutjhy me
lustanagctaem ner sjpcrctami eut ojmtch daserdjrs nreo etbjr sjraeus `rcam daserdjrs. Tbjy
crj `rcam dasjcsjs lust cs c strekj er c `rcam tuoer as c `rcam dasjcsj. 9
(WVJGT aocij ahhustrctami dannjrjmgjs `jtwjjm bjchtby cmd daserdjrjd `rcams)
@ut tbjrj crj etbjr pre`hjos watb tbj dacimesas en `apehcr daserdjr. At as dannaguht te geopcrj
`apehcr pctajmts te pctajmts sunnjrami nreo etbjr ahhmjssjss, `jgcusj at as pre`c`hy seojwbct jcsajr te
cggjpt tbct emj sunnjrs nreo, scy, dac`jtjs tbcm c sjraeus cmd entjm jvjm oerj djcdhy ojmtch
daserdjr. Tbct as wby `apehcr pjrsems rjnusj te tckj ojdagctaem ner c hemi taoj cmd/er nehhew c prepjr
trjctojmt. Bewjvjr, jxpjrts entjm jopbcsazj tbct tbj werst tbami c `apehcr pjrsem gcm de as rjnusj te
nehhew c trjctojmt `jgcusj `apehcr daserdjr tjmds te ijt wersj am taoj. Tbct scad, at as tbj bjchtbajst
eptaem te tckj cpprepractj ojdagctaem, rjiuhcrhy cttjmd amdavaduch cmd/er ireup tbjrcpy sjssaems, cmd
djvetj emjsjhn te c bjchtby hanjstyhj. @jtb Bcrt as tbj pjrnjgt jxcophj en tbj `jmjnats en tbas eptaem
cmd ats jnnjgts em ojmtch cmd pbysagch wjhh `jami, cs wjhh cs dagrjcsj am tbj jpasedjs en ocmac cmd
djprjssaem.
Bcvami sberthy jxphcamjd tbj gbcrcgtjrastags en `apehcr daserdjr, at sbeuhd `j peamtjd eut tbct
tbj hamk `jtwjjm ocdmjss cmd ijmaeus bcs jxastjd ner gjmturajs mew, chwcys gcusami gemtrevjrsy cmd
spjguhctaems en chh kamds. Peocmtazctaem en `apehcr daserdjr, bewjvjr, as te `j cveadjd ct chh taojs.
Tbj trutb as tbct ocmy crtasts bcvj sbewm dasprepertaemctj rctj en djprjssavj daserdjrs, amghudami
ocmag djprjssaem. Weoj en tbjo crj @jjtbevjm, Herd @yrem, Jdicr Chhcm Vej, Tehstey, Ieieh,Wgbuocm, Bemerj dj @chzcg, Gbcrhjs Dagkjms, jtg. Tbjrj as chse c irjct muo`jr en sugb crtasts am
pepuhcr ousag, ner jxcophj< Mamc Waoemj, @jssaj Woatb, Jttc Lcojs, Nrcmk Wamctrc, Laoa Bjmdrax,
Lcmas Lepham, Cxh Pesj, Ezzy Ez`eurm, Teo Ycats, Joahaj Cutuom, Coy Yamjbeusj, jtg. @ut at as
jvjm oerj numdcojmtch te jmpbcsazj tbct mjatbjr c ieed crtast bcs te ie tbreuib chh tbj oeed gbcmijs
am erdjr te cgbajvj irjctmjss, mer as ieed crt iucrcmtjjd `y tbjsj gbcmijs chemj. Wuddjm c`ahaty ner
geophjx tbamkami wahh met mjgjsscrahy hjcd te wertbwbahj grjctavj cggeophasbojmt am etbjrwasj
9Gbjgk eut tbj djtcahs en tbj rjsjcrgb ctbttp
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@JTB BCPT< HCQJPW EN TPZTB Drcicmc Cmdljhag
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umaociamctavj pjrsems; `ut an tbjsj crj geo`amjd watb aociamctaem cmd dasgaphamj, tbj pessa`ahaty en
grjctami sustcamami crt as irjcthy jmbcmgjd.2
Cntjr ieami tbreuib chh tbj dannaguhtajs tbct namj ocdmjss aopesjs, @jtb Bcrt ircduchhy cmd
nertumctjhy gcoj te tbj gemghusaem tbct sbj sbeuhd met adjmtany watb at. Bepjnuhhy, at wahh `jgeoj
jvadjmt am tbj nehhewami djsgraptaem en bjr jcrhy hanj tbct sbj as met te `j `hcojd ner tbj eggurrjmgj entbj daserdjr. Tbus, tbj mjxt gbcptjr wahh ennjr cm amsaibt amte bjr gbahdbeed cmd tjjmcij yjcrs, umtah
sbj turmjd 03.
AA Tbj wjaibt en tbj reets
@jtb Bcrt wcs `erm em 04 Lcmucry, 3190 am Vcscdjmc, Hes Cmijhjs. Wbj usjd te tbamk Hes
Cmijhjs wcs c buij phcgj `raoojd met emhy watb muojreus dcmijrs, `ut chse watb sbchhew pjephj
e`sjssjd watb tbjar gcrjjrs cmd ^AV cgqucamtcmgjs. Cmd chtbeuib Hes Cmijhjs bcs met gbcmijdougb, @jtb Bcrt gjrtcamhy bcs, mew rjicrdami Hes Cmijhjs cs c gaty en `rjctbtckami mcturch `jcutajs,
cs wjhh cs c phcgj wbjrj vcraeus typjs en pjephj crj jcijr te sbew tbjar tchjmts cmd seojbew jxprjss
tbjosjhvjs, jspjgachhy am tbj jmtjrtcamojmt amdustry.1Tbus, tbj neroctaem en @jtbs pjrsemchaty wcs
amnhujmgjd `y HCs teuib jmvaremojmt `ut tbj grugach amnhujmgj gcoj, en geursj, nreo bjr ncoahy
cmd nrajmds; @jtbs pcrjmts crj stahh chavj cmd sbj bcs c `retbjr cmd c sastjr. Zmnertumctjhy,
umgevjrami aopertcmt amneroctaem c`eut @jtbs ncoahy cmd nrajmds as c ncarhy dannaguht tcsk ct prjsjmt,
`ut tbjrj as c `uhk en vchuc`hj cmd rjvjchami octjrach am bjr muojreus amtjrvajws. Am chh en tbjo, at as
oerj tbcm jvadjmt, sbj as jcijr te pretjgt bjr ncoahy, wbagb as wby wbjm sbj tchks c`eut tbjo, sbj
entjm gcrjnuhhy pagks werds cmd pbrcsjs, seojtaojs seumdami seojwbct cpeheijtag cmd met teegeonertc`hj.
@jtbs oetbjr wcs `erm am 3170 am Tjxcs cmd, cs watb jvjryemj jhsj, bjr pjrsemchaty cmd
gbeagjs bcvj ocdj c trjojmdeus aopcgt em @jtbs jmtarj hanj.36 Wbj icvj `artb te @jtbs sastjr
Wbcrem wbjm sbj wcs 76, wbahj @jtb wcs `erm 36 yjcrs hctjr. Jvjm tbeuib @jtb bcs spjmt c `ai pcrt
en bjr hanj `hcoami bjr oetbjr ner c het en dannaguhtajs sbj bcd te ie treuib, sbj chwcys tchks c`eut bjr
baibhy pesatavjhy cmd rjspjgtnuhhy, usuchhy djsgra`ami bjr cs c ncsgamctami pjrsem darjgthy rjspemsa`hj
ner bjr jcrhy ousag prjnjrjmgjs cmd bjr wasb te `jgeoj c samijr.33Bjr oetbjr as tbj emj wbe nahhjd
@jtbs jcrhy gbahdbeed yjcrs watb tbj ousag en Nrcmk Wamctrc, @ahhaj Behadcy, Damcb Ycsbamitem, cmd
Jhhc Natzijrchd. Wbj as tbj emj wbe amsparjd bjr te `jgeoj c samijr wbjm sbj teek bjr ct tbj cij en :
er > te sjj ncoeus ousagchCmmaj; vjry seem, hatthj @jtb hjcrmjd chh tbj semis `y bjcrt cmd rjiuhcrhy
pjrnerojd ner bjr jxgatjd cmd preud oetbjr.30
Am gemtrcst te bjr nrjqujmt geoojmts em bjr oetbjr, @jtb jxtrjojhy rcrjhy ojmtaems bjr
nctbjr, wbagb ocy saimch tbj pessa`ahaty tbjrj as seojtbami wremi, jvjm jo`crrcsami c`eut bao. Em
2Lcoasem, 31171bttp/`jtb-bcrt/
36Oerj c`eut bjr hevj ner bjr oetbjr ct bttp
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lust c njw eggcssaems, sbj djsgra`jd bao cs c prjtty bcrd-gerj, vjry sjghudjd ocm wbe hcgks cmy
`rckjs.37 Mjvjrtbjhjss, octuraty bcs `reuibt @jtb mjw pjrspjgtavjs cmd epjmjd up mjw berazems.
Oerj octurjd @jtb mew heeks hakj sbj bcs namchhy cggjptjd bjr oetbjr ner wbe sbj as cmd, cntjr
yjcrs en pjrsemch struiihj cmd tbjrcpy, sbj bcs chse neriavjm bjr nctbjr ner jvjrytbami,
wbehjbjcrtjdhy hcuibami ct bas rcw vjrcgaty cmd darjgtmjss.34
Ybjm @jtb wcs cs yeumi cs navj, bjr pcrjmts davergjd. Wbj teek tbj sjpcrctaem rjchhy bcrd,
jspjgachhy duj te tbj ncgt sbj truhy cderjd bjr nctbjr, bas prjsjmgj wcs amsparctaemch cmd ociagch. 3:
Hctjr am hanj, @jtb weuhd rjnhjgt em tbj tbj davergj cs emj en tbj oest dannaguht cmd trciag `hews am bjr
hanj, met lust `jgcusj en tbj sjpcrctaem atsjhn. Bjr nctbjr bcd hjnt tbjo c yjcr jcrhajr `jgcusj en cm
cnncar watb c ojmtchhy ahh weocm cmd bj spjmt seoj taoj am prasem, wbahj @jtb wcs heekami nerwcrd
te bas rjhjcsj cmd tbjar mjw hanj teijtbjr. Zmnertumctjhy, em tbj vjry dcy en bas rjhjcsj, @jtb wcs
strugk `y cmetbjr sbegk watb choest amjrcdagc`hj gemsjqujmgjs< bjr stjpoetbjr teek bjr te c `jcgb
cmd tehd bjr tbct bas rjhjcsj dad met am cmy wcy aophy @jtb geuhd havj watb bao cicam, cddami tbct
nreo tbjm em, sbj wcs met jvjm chhewjd te wratj bao, gchh bao, er sjj bao. 3> Wcdhy, @jtb weuhd
amdjjd spjmd tbj rjst en bjr gbahdbeed watbeut cmy gemtcgt watb bjr nctbjr, seojtaojs gyghami ner
oahjs cmd oahjs lust te wctgb bao baddjm `jbamd tbj `usbjs met ncr nreo bas beusj. Tbjy weuhd stcrt
sjjami jcgb etbjr cicam wbjm @jtb wcs am bjr twjmtajs. Cggerdami te chh tbct, tbjrj crj amjvatc`hj
cmd djhagctj qujstaems te `j cmswjrjd< Ybct wcs bjr nctbjr tbamkami c`eut at chh tbesj yjcrs5 Bew
bcrd wcs at ner bao5 Dad bj try te gemtcgt bas gbahdrjm5 Yby dad bj chhew cmyemj jhsj te darjgt bas
hanj cmd bas rjhctaemsbaps watb bas gbahdrjm5
@j tbct cs at ocy, met emhy dad tbj gbahdrjm sunnjr `jgcusj en bas c`sjmgj cmd um`jcrc`hj
njjhamis en trjcsem, `ut @jtbs oetbjr chse scmk amte c djjp cmd sjraeus djprjssaem raibt cntjr bj bcdhjnt, met jvjm `jami c`hj te ijt eut en `jd ner mjcrhy twe oemtbs. 39Pjirjttc`hy, tbct wcs met tbj narst
mer tbj hcst taoj @jtb weuhd sjj bjr oetbjr `rekjmbjcrtjd cmd dascppeamtjd watb hanj, hevj cmd
ojm.32Em oerj tbcm emj eggcssaem am bjr jcrhajr hanj, @jtbs pcrjmts weuhd iavj bjr `cd jxcophjs
cmd oasgemgjptaems c`eut hevj, cmd hevj atsjhn, tewcrds etbjrs cmd sjhn, weuhd `jgeoj c seurgj en
geophjtjhy eppesami njjhamis cmd trjojmdeus gemnusaem ner @jtb Bcrt. Gemsjqujmthy, hctjr am hanj, chh
tbj wcy umtah bjr hctj twjmtajs, @jtb tjmdjd te gbeesj baibhy c`usavj, wahd cmd dasrjspjgtnuh
`eynrajmds cmd nrajmds. Am cddataem te tbct, seoj taoj cntjr sbj bcd stcrtjd usami druis am bjr jcrhy
tjjms, degters wcrmjd bjr oetbjr tbct @jtb pre`c`hy bcd seoj sert en ojmtch daserdjr, ennjrami te
bjhp `y puttami bjr em ojdagctaem cmd nehhewami bjr tbreuib tbj trjctojmt; ner `jttjr er wersj, bjr
oetbjr wcs stremihy eppesjd te tbct cmd `jhajvjd at wcs baibhy amcpprepractj, jvjm radaguheus, te put
gbahdrjm em ojdagctaem.31 @ut bjr oetbjrs rjcgtaem sbeuhd met geoj cs c surprasj `jgcusj sbj
`jhemijd te ehdjr ijmjrctaems; jvjm tedcy, tbjrj as c staioc cttcgbjd te ojdagctami gbahdrjm.
Bewjvjr, samgj @jtb dad stcrt usami mcrgetags ct 33, bjr sastjr bcd chrjcdy `jgeoj cm cddagt cmd, am
37@jtb's geoojmts em bjr nctbjr ctbttps
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@jtbs epamaem, pre`c`hy sunnjrjd nreo `apehcr daserdjr tbj degters suspagaems wjrj c`sehutjhy
lustanajd cmd weuhd `j gemnarojd seoj 06 yjcrs hctjr.06
@jtbs gbahdbeed wcs met dannaguht emhy duj te bjr pcrjmts sjpcrctaem cmd baibhy pre`c`hj
nragtaems `jnerj cmd cntjr tbct. Wbj wcs chemj ct beoj watb bjr oetbjr cmd sastjr Wbcrem wbjm cm
umjxpjgtjd ireup en strcmijrs `rekj amte tbjar beusj; watb kmavjs em tbjar tbrects, oetbjr cmd bjrdcuibtjrs steed tjrranajd sahjmthy wctgbami tbjo rcmscgk tbj beusj am sjcrgb ner oemjy cmd etbjr
vchuc`hjs chh dcy.03Cntjr tbct, @jtb wcs tjrranajd en stcyami chemj ct beoj cmd tbas trujhy umnertumctj
jvjmt oaibt bcvj traiijrjd tbj hctjr eggurjmgj en ciercne`ac.00 Jvjm tbeuib chh tbj trcuoctazami
jvjmts weuhd `j jmeuib te hjcvj pjrocmjmt sgcrs em c gbahds psygb, tbjrj wjrj jvjm wersj tbamis am
@jtbs jcrhy hanj< sbj wctgbjd bjr sastjr Wbcrem shewhy ieami tbreuib tbj bjhh en cddagtaem. Bjmgj, at
as me surprasj te hjcrm tbct @jtb stcrtjd usami druis cmd chgebeh ct 33 cmd sunnjrami nreo `uhaoac,
wbahj bjr sastjr, emhy 00 ct tbj taoj, iet CADW `y sbcrami c mjjdhj watb cmetbjr cddagt. 0704 Cmd
chtbeuib @jtb cttjmdjd c ojjtami en Chgebehags Cmemyoys wbjm sbj wcs vjry yeumi cmd wcs
gemvamgjd sbj weuhd mjvjr chhew sugb c berra`hj tbami te bcppjm te bjr sbj `jgcoj emj en tbjo
seoj 36 yjcrs hctjr.0:
Am rjicrd te @jtbs jcrhy segach hanj, sbj dad met bcvj choest cmy nrajmds umtah sbj wcs 33. Tbj
rjcsem ner tbct, `jhajvj at er met, wcs ousag. Em c njw eggcssaems, sbj `reuibt seoj en bjr nrajmds
beoj cmd phcyjd tbj pacme tbj wbehj taoj, gemvamgjd tbjy weuhd hevj at; bewjvjr, at turmjd eut tbct
bjr petjmtach nrajmds neumd at prjtty `erami cmd tehd tbjar pcrjmts tbjy mjvjr wcmtjd te vasat @jtb
cicam. Bjr narst rjch nrajmd gcoj amte bjr hanj wbjm sbj wcs 33 cmd tbjar nrajmdsbap wcs ocrkjd `y
`rjckami tbj ruhjs cmd deami chh kamds en stragthy ner`addjm tbamis< soekami pet, dramkami chgebeh,
soekami gaicrjttjs cmd, em c oerj pesatavj sadj, hastjmami te c het en Hjd \jppjham, @hcgk Wc``ctb,jtg.0>
Nertumctjhy jmeuib, @jtbs gbahdbeed wcs met chh c`eut drcoc cmd trcuoc, chtbeuib at ocy `j
criujd tbct tbjy bcvj umdjmac`hy hjnt pjrocmjmt sgcrs cmd dcocij. Wbj wcs emhy neur yjcrs ehd
wbjm, am tbj oaddhj en tbj maibt, sbj wekj up cmd trajd te phcy seoj pcrts en ncoeus Oeemhaibt
Wemctc, `ramiami bjr pcrjmts teijtbjr am tjcrs en ley cmd jxgatjojmt. Chtbeuib tbj stery c`eut c
tchjmtjd neur-yjcr-ehd pacmast ocy seumd cs c ghagb, @jtb bcs mjvjr rjchhy ghcaojd tbct sbj wcs c
irjct pacmast, met tbjm cmd met mew. Oerjevjr, sbj bcs jxphcamjd oerj tbcm emgj tbct sbj wcs
cgtuchhy trujhy ojsojrazjd watb tbj `jcuty en tbj semctc cmd, oerj tbcm cmytbami jhsj, watb bjr
pcrjmtscttjmtaem, bcppamjss cmd irctanagctaem.09At geuhd `j criujd tbjm tbct @jtb cgtuchhy hcgkjd bjr
pcrjmts cttjmtaem nreo cm jcrhy cij, tbj cttjmtaem sbj weuhd hctjr sjjk am `crs cmd gcnjs, em tbj
strjjts cmd ousag bchhs. Vjrbcps @jtb wahh geoojmt em tbct emj dcy, djspatj chh bjr gurrjmt jnnerts te
pretjgt bjr ncoahy.
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@j tbct cs at ocy, cntjr sbewami c het en tchjmt cmd ijmuamj amtjrjst am ousag, @jtbs pcrjmts
prevadjd bjr watb pravctj pacme hjssems cmd, vjry seem, sbj wretj c sochh pajgj watbeut hyrags cmd
vegch watb bjr pacme tjcgbjr.02Ewami te bjr coczami jcr, sbj ocmcijd te djgajvj bjr tjcgbjr ner
seoj taoj tbct sbj bcd hjcrmt te rjcd metjs, `ut at wcs met ner tee hemi wbjm tbj tjcgbjr rjchazjd @jtb
dad met hjcrm choest cmytbami cmd, dascppeamtjd cmd cmiry, sbj rjnusjd te werk watb bjr cmy hemijr.01
Hakj ocmy etbjr suggjssnuh cmd tchjmtjd samijrs/semiwratjrs (Tbj @jcthjs, Lcmas Lepham, jtg.), @jtb
bcs mjvjr hjcrmt te rjcd ousag, wbagb bcs mjvjr prjvjmtjd bjr nreo grjctami hcstami cmd cutbjmtag
semis.
Wbj stcrtjd phcyami gjhhe am tbj neurtb ircdj cmd, `jsadjs tbj pacme cmd `css, tbj gjhhe bcs
rjocamjd emj en bjr irjctjst pcssaems. @jami vjry suppertavj wbjm at gcoj te ousag cmd sperts, bjr
pcrjmts chse pcad ner tbj iuatcr hjssems cmd sehe samiami hjssems.76 Bjr vegch gecgb wcs Pbemdc
Dahem, cm epjrc samijr, cmd sbj ocdj surj @jtb prcgtagjd ousag sgchjs cmd `rjctbami tjgbmaqujs em c
rjiuhcr `csas, `ut cntjr c wbahj, sbj tehd @jtb tbct sbj geuhd met werk watb bjr cmyoerj, `jgcusj
@jtb wcs `csagchhy umdasgaphamjd cmd wcmtjd te de tbamis bjr ewm wcy.73
Dascppeamtjd `ut met geophjtjhy dasgeurcijd, @jtb djvetjd oerj taoj te bjr ewm ousag cntjr
tbj amgadjmt. Wbj bcs chwcys bcd ocler pre`hjos watb wratami ieed hyrags cmd sbj mew `jhajvjs at as
`jgcusj en bjr oetbjr wbe cpprjgactjd emhy tbj hyrags en tbj `jst samijrs sugb cs @ahhaj Behadcy, Jhhc
Natzijrchd, jtg. Tbjrjnerj, `jami umc`hj te wratj sugb ojoerc`hj hyrags, @jtb usjd hyrags nreo bjr
sastjr Wuscm wbe, cntjr c naibt, tbrjctjmjd te mjvjr iavj bjr c semi cicam, se @jtb djgadjd te step
djpjmdami em bjr.70Ct tbj scoj taoj, sbj cttjmdjd tbj baib sgbeeh en pjrneroami crts cmd, samgj sbj
sbewjd me amtjrjst am neroch jdugctaem, seojemj trajd te ijt bjr amte rjch jstctj `usamjss am erdjr te
bjhp bjr de seojtbami oerj usjnuh. @ut cntjr c geuphj en oemtbs, @jtb rjnusjd te werk cmd dreppjdeut en sgbeeh hakj ocmy en bjr ousagch adehs. @jtb, mew emhy 3:, tbjm stcrtjd pjrneroami am dannjrjmt
ghu`s am Behhyweed wbjrj sbj hjcrmjd c het c`eut pjrneroami havj. Neur yjcrs hctjr, sbj stcrtjd
pjrneroami rjiuhcrhy am Heuasacmc`cr cs tbj emhy wbatj pjrsem wbe bcd jvjr werkjd tbjrj . 77
Zmtah bjr narst geoojrgach suggjss ct 03, @jtb amdjjd wjmt tbreuib c sjrajs en trcuocs cmd
wrcppjd bjrsjhn up am hcyjrs en umtrutb am erdjr te survavj. Wbj sunnjrjd aoojmsjhy `jgcusj en bjr
sastjrs dasjcsj, sbj `jgcoj cm cddagt bjrsjhn, cmd at cppjcrjd sbj neumd tbj emhy scnj cmd bcrohjss
werhdtbj werhd en ousag. At sbeuhd `j ghjcr `y mew tbct @jtb geuhd mjatbjr gbeesj mer gemtreh tbj
garguostcmgjs am bjr jcrhy hanj cmd, cs at turmjd eut hctjr, sbj geuhd met jsgcpj tbj `jbcvaerch pcttjrms
pagkjd up am tbesj jcrhy dcys. Cmd bew dad tbj pcttjrms cnnjgt bjr hanj am tbj geoami yjcrs5 Geuhd c
pjrsem watb sugb c gbahdbeed rjchhy gbeesj c dacojtragchhy eppesjd pcttjrms5 Yjrj tbjrj cmy
oeojmts en ley cmd bcppamjss er lust cmetbjr sjt en umbcppy cmd trciag garguocstcmgjs5 Ycs at c
surprasj sbj gbesj te `j am tbj ousag `usamjss, tbus rjnusami te jvjr irew up5
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AAA Hevj sunnjrs at chh
Mewcdcys, T^ preircos crj nahhjd watb um`jhajvc`hy pepuhcr tchjmt sbews sugb cs Cojragcm
AdehcmdR Ncgter. Tbj wammjrs en tbj gemtjsts crj c`hj te jcrm c het en oemjy `ut, oerj aopertcmthy,
tbjy rjchhy bcvj tbj eppertumaty te ockj c gcrjjr am tbj ousag `usamjss. @ut `cgk am tbj 3116s, tbjrj
wcs emhy Wtcr Wjcrgb,wbagb wcs jvjrytbami `ut pepuhcr. Am gemtrcst te tedcys sbews wctgbjd `y
oahhaems, at wcs met `recdgcst am praoj taoj cmd ousagacms cmd predugjrs tbeuibt at wcs met c ieed
stcrtami peamt ner seojemj wbe wcmtjd te `jgeoj c sjraeus ousagacm cmd crtast. Mjvjrtbjhjss, tbj
gcmdadctjs dad bcvj c gbcmgj te wam 366 666$. @jtb djgadjd te cpphy ner tbj geopjtataem `jgcusj bjr
nrajmd ennjrjd bjr :6$, sbj rjchhy mjjdjd tbj oemjy, `ut sbj wcs chse heekami ner cdvjmturj cmd
ieed taoj. Chtbeuib @jtb, nerjvjr vagtao en bjr ewm trjojmdeushy hew sjhn-jstjjo, dad met tbamk
sbj geuhd wam, sbj surj dad cmd jcrmjd 366 666$. Yctgbami bjr pjrnerocmgjs am Wtcr Wjcrgbrjvjchs
seoj strakami dannjrjmgjs `jtwjjm yeumi @jtb cmd tbj emj wj kmew tedcy. Am 3117 sbj wcs vjrytbam, aoocturj cmd seojtaojs cppjcrjd trujhy ocmag, cmd bjr vegch wcs chse met nuhhy djvjhepjd; am
gemtrcst te tbct, prjsjmt dcy @jtb as c truj crtast wbe gcptavctjs watb bjr coczami vegch, bjr oedjsty
cmd gbcrasoc.74
(Vjrneroami am Wtcr Wjcrgb am 3117)
Bewjvjr, wammami tbj geopjtataem bcd met epjmjd tbj deer te ijttami c rjgerd djch cmd @jtb
irjw jvjm oerj dascppeamjd. Wbj dad met kmew tbct, `y amsastami em `jami bjr ocam predugjr, bjr
tbjm ocmcijr kjpt enn chh tbj petjmtach ousag hc`jhs.7: Bcvami spjmt chh tbj oemjy, @jtb stcrtjd
ockami bjr havami `y samiami em tbj Tbard Wtrjjt Vreojmcdj, cmd cntjr c geuphj en oemtbs sbj neumd
c mjw ocmcijr, Dcvad Yehnn, watb wbeo sbj bcs `jjm werkami jvjr samgj. Tbas wcs chse tbj yjcr
wbjm @jtb ocdj bjr dj`ut ch`uo gchhjd@jtb Bcrt & Tbj Egjcm en Weuhs. Tbj ch`uo gemsasts en 37
semis cmd, chtbeuib bjr hc`jh wcs met gemvamgjd tbj ch`uo bcd sjraeus petjmtach, @jtb bcd c bat semi
74Yctgb @jtb pjrneroami am Wtcr Wjcrgbct bttps
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en hcstami quchaty gchhjd ''Co A tbj Emj''. 7> Amtjrjstamihy, tbj semi as usjd tedcy `y ocmy tchjmtjd
samijrs wbe wasb te aoprjss tbj ludijs cmd cudajmgj, cmd sbew tbjar vegch c`ahatajs am ousag sbews
hakjCojragcm Adeh,R Ncgter, jtg.79Cpcrt nreo tbas bat semi, tbjrj as c semi tbct bcs iemj geophjtjhy
umetagjd cmd umdjrrctjd gchhjd Hevj Wunnjrs Chh. Chtbeuib @jtb sgrjcos tbj werd hevj watb
sugb c bjcrt`rjckami cmd cmiry joetaem tbct at ocy seumd lust c `at tee rcw ner seoj, tbas semidjnamatjhy sbews @jtbs jcrhy tbeuibts em hevjcmd bjr c`ahaty te ircsp seoj en ats oest aopertcmt
daojmsaems. Zmnertumctjhy, lust hakj Hevj Wunnjrs Chh, tbj wbehj ch`uo wcs met rjgjavjd wjhh
mjatbjr `y tbj wadjr cudajmgj mer hc`jhs, chtbeuib at gcmmet `j gemsadjrjd c geophjtj ncahurj; amdjjd,
at wcs seojwbct amsapad am tjros en hyrags cmd ousag, `ut ocy`j tbj `aiijst wjckmjss wcs tbj hcgk
en rjch cutbjmtagaty, jspjgachhy wbjm geopcrjd te bjr hctjr ch`uos. Bewjvjr, tbas ch`uo ocrkjd tbj
`jiammami en @jtbs leurmjy tewcrds umgevjrami hcyjrs en trutb cmd peurami bjr wbehj hanj cmd
oasjry amte bjr hyrags cmd ousag. At sbeuhd `j metjd tbct bjr veagj em tbj ch`uo dad cttrcgt seoj
cttjmtaem duj te ats petjmtach te seumd `etb ciirjssavj cmd rcw em regk muo`jrs, cmd preneumdhy
joetaemch am djjphy oevami `chhcds.
Wcdhy, tbj pjraed `jtwjjm tbj narst cmd sjgemd ch`uo `reuibt cmetbjr trcijdy am @jtbs hanj.
Bjr sastjr Wbcrem dajd en CADW, @jtb wcs emhy 00. Em rcrj eggcsaems wbjm sbj spjcks c`eut bjr
ncoahy, @jtb djsgra`js choest chh tbj ojo`jrs cs heud cmd tchky, `ut wbjm at geojs te Wbcrem, sbj
pertrcys bjr cs geophjtjhy dannjrjmt vjry kamd, geopcssaemctj, quajt, cmd tjmdjr.72 Wbcrem,
bewjvjr, dad met pcss cwcy suddjmhy cmd umjxpjgtjdhy, sbj bcd `jjm sunnjrami nreo CADW ner 36
yjcrs. Bcvami CADW am tbj 3126s wcs geophjtjhy dannjrjmt tbcm tedcy duj te tbj cdvcmgjojmts am tbj
najhd. @cgk am tbesj dcys, CADW wcs stahh c mjw typj en c vjry dcmijreus cmd gemtciaeus ahhmjss, tbus
gcusami jmeroeus `urdjm cmd pcam ner `etb tbj dasjcsjd cmd bas/bjr ncoahy ojo`jrs. Tbjrjnerj, tbjBcrts wjrj entjm dasgraoamctjd cmd trjctjd watb gemtjopt, se at as vjry danaguht te jvjm aociamj bew
@jtb wcs njjhami ct tbj taoj, wctgbami bjr sastjr's shew cmd pcamnuh djctb watbeut `jami c`hj te bjhp.
@jtb kmjw bew cddagtjd te druis Wbcrem bcd `jjm cmd sbj wcs surprasjd tbct sbj wcs c`hj te
struiihj ner tjm hemi yjcrs; em tbj etbjr bcmd, sbj mew `jhajvjs tbct Wbcrem weuhd bcvj havjd ougb
hemijr cmd `jttjr bcd tbjrj `jjm tedcy's ojdagctaems cmd trjctojmts.71Ybjm sbj spekj c`eut at am
0636, @jtbs jyjs wjrj nahhjd watb serrew cmd pcam; chtbeuib sbj trajd met te `j tee joetaemch cmd
cmiuasbjd am nremt en gcojrcs, bjr umjcsamjss cmd pcam wjrj oerj tbcm jvadjmt am bjr jyjs, `ut tbjrj
wcs chse seojtbami oerj pesatavj cmd rjchhy aoprjssavj @jtb heekjd hakj sbj namchhy wcmtjd te tchk
c`eut jvjrytbami tbct bcd `jjm tbj gcusj en bjr serrew, sbj wcmtjd te jxphcam at te etbjrs cmd bjrsjhn,
cmd step badami nreo bjr pcst. At sjjojd sbj djnamatjhy gbesj bemjsty cs c wcy en hanj.
C njw yjcrs cntjr bjr dj`ut ch`uo, am 311>, @jtb rjgerdjd bjr sjgemd ch`uo gchhjd Aooertch
ner c ocler Cojragcm rjgerd hc`jh Cthcmtag. Tbj ch`uo gemsasts en 30 semis cmd njcturjs seoj vjry
cirjssavj regk muo`jrs, cs wjhh cs njw `chhcds. Am tjros en hyrags, @jtb dad wratj seojtbami djjpjr
cmd oerj ojcmaminuh tbas taoj, `ut at heekjd hakj sbj stahh wcs met c`hj te turm bjr sterajs amte
umavjrsch pejtry. Tbj ncgt as tbct @jtb bcs chwcys hevjd dannjrjmt ousag ijmrjs cmd tbct wcs chse
7>Hastjm te tbj semi ct bttps
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jvadjmt em tbas ch`uo, wbagb wcs pre`c`hy tbj rjcsem wby seoj gratags hc`jhjd at cs amgebjrjmt watb
jxgjssavj sgrjcoami em @jtbs pcrt. Tbj wbehj ch`uo, amdjjd, as nuhh en cmijr, pcam cmd gemnusaem
cmd at wcs c djpagtaem, cs watb chh etbjr @jtbs ch`uos, en bjr ojmtch cmd joetaemch stctj ct tbj taoj.
Weoj en tbj semis wertb ojmtaemami, `jsadjs Co A tbj Emj,crj Aooertchcmd pewjrnuh `chhcd
@hcoj tbj Oeem. Tbas ch`uo chse bcd emj en tbj narst semis @jtb bcd jvjr wrattjm ner bjr hctjsastjr, Ied @hjss Qeu. Am gemtrcst te etbjr semis djdagctjd te Wbcrem, tbas emj seumds prjtty
gbjjrnuh cmd gcrjhjss watb ojoerc`hj hyrags cmd c gctgby ojhedy.46
Bewjvjr, djspatj twe ch`uos am > yjcrs cmd c oedjst suggjss, tbas pjraed en @jtbs hanj wcs
cgtuchhy tbj vjry `jiammami en c sjraeus, gbchhjmiami cmd c`strusj struiihj watb cddagtaem cmd ojmtch
daserdjr. Durami tbj rjgerdami en tbj sjgemd ch`uo, sbj trajd met te usj druis cmd chgebeh, `ut at
turmjd eut sbj wcs stahh tee wjck cmd pewjrhjss wbjm at gcoj te bjr ahhmjss. Ct tbas taoj en bjr hanj,
@jtb dad met sunnjr emhy duj te bjr cddagtaem cmd `apehcr daserdjr, sbj chse sunnjrjd nreo `uhaoac
cmd, sjjami bjr pbetes nreo 311>, at wcs oerj tbcm jvadjmt sbj wcs met deami wjhh.43Bjr ghetbjs,
pajrgamis cmd tcttees ocy met bcvj cppjcrjd tee chcroami te seoj, `ut bjr wjaibt cmd cirjssavjmjs
am bjr jyjs cmd veagj wjmt `jyemd chcroamitbjy wjrj sgcry. Cmd chtbeuib @jtb, mew 0:, heekjd
hakj sbj bcd chrjcdy teugbjd tbj `etteo, hctjr jvjmts weuhd prevj te bjr cmd jvjryemj jhsj amvehvjd,
tbct tbj jmd en tbj c`yss wcs yjt te geoj.
(311>)
A^ Amte tbj c`yss
Am tbj mjxt > yjcrs, djspatj eggcsaemch oamer trauopbs, @jtb wcs c`eut te jxpjrajmgj tbj
werst oeojmts en bjr hanj. Tbjrj wjrj seoj tbamis wbagb, chtbeuib trauopbcmt, hjd bjr darjgthy te
tbj c`yss. Emj en tbesj wcs wammami tbj cudataem ner ousagch Hevj, Lcmas, wrattjm `y Lcmass sastjr
Hcurc.40 Gemtrcry te pu`hag epamaem, @jtb bcs mjvjr `jjm c buij ncm en Lcmas Lepham, sbj dad met jvjm
kmew ougb c`eut bjr `cgk tbjm, cmd sbj samgjrjhy bepjd sbj weuhd met ijt tbj pcrt `jgcusj sbj wcs
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Hastjm te tbj semi ctbttps
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cwcrj bew bcrd at wcs te pjrnero jvjry maibt ner tbrjj beurs. @ut tbjrj wcs seojtbami ougb djjpjr
cmd sgcrajr tbcm tbj jxbcustami pjrnerocmgjs< cntjr seoj taoj, @jtb rjchazjd tbct sbj dad met jvjm
bcvj te cgt ner sbj cmd Lcmas bcd seoj `cnnhami saoahcratajs, met emhy am tjros en jmjriy cmd gbcrasoc,
`ut chse em c oerj preneumd, psygbeheiagch hjvjh. Maibt cntjr maibt, @jtb aoatctjd Lcmas, drcmk bjr
ncveratj haquer, soekjd pet, cmd irjw oerj cmd oerj tjrranajd watb tbj rjsjo`hcmgj. Oerjevjr, sbj`jgcoj pcamnuhhy cwcrj en Lcmass trciag djctbcmd tbj prespjgt en jmdami bjr hanj tbj scoj wcy.47
Zmnertumctjhy, Lcmass jxcophj dad met prjvjmt @jtb nreo samkami djjpjr amte tbj c`yss. Wbj
geophjtjhy hest gemtreh evjr bjr dramkami.
Hakj oest pjephj sunnjrami nreo chgebehaso, @jtb bcs mjvjr rjchhy hakjd tbj tcstj en chgebeh;
sbj chwcys usjd at ner tbj purpesj en amtexagctaem cmd tbj amatach njjhamis en jcsamjss cmd geonert,
wbagb weuhd usuchhy jmd watb tbrewami up cmd pcssami eut. Tbj scoj wcs truj wbjm at gcoj te chh
etbjr typjs en mcrgetags. Wbj hjcrmjd jcrhy am hanj tbct sbj geuhd jnnjgtavjhy cmd jcsahy chhjvactj bjr
psygbeheiagch pcam cmd umrjst `y usami druis cmd chgebeh, wbagb wcs wby sbj weuhd hctjr entjm
vcmasb ner c geuphj en dcys, pcrtyami watb c ireup en pjephj me`edy jhsj kmjw. Cntjr tbct, sbj weuhd
ie `cgk te bjr ousag cmd werk cmd te djgjavami bjrsjhn cmd etbjrs tbct sbj bcd nuhh gemtreh evjr bjr
pre`hjos cmd bjr hanj.44@ut tbj emhy trutb wcs tbct @jtb bcd mjvjr `jjm nurtbjr nreo cmy sert en
gemtreh. At as wjhh-kmewm tbct c pjrsem gcmmet `j suggjssnuhhy trjctjd umhjss bj/sbj as wahhami te
nehhew degters cdvagj cmd trjctojmt rjiaoj, cmd tbj dasjcsj en cddagtaem as emj en tbj oest dannaguht
dasjcsjs te trjct duj te ats `aepsygbesegach prepjrtajs. @jtb wcs, tbus, emhy pcrtachhy cwcrj wbct wcs
bcppjmmami te bjr cmd, hakj ocmy etbjr cddagts, sbj entjm dad met jvjm wcmt te cgkmewhjdij bjr
djjpjst njcrs. Mjvjrtbjhjss, tbj oeojmt sbj `jgcoj oerj pepuhcr watb tbj ch`uo rjhjcsjd am 3111,
wcs tbj oeojmt stcrtjd rjcgbami tbj `etteo en tbj c`yss.Wgrjcoami ner Oy Wuppjr wcs, `etb ousagchhy cmd hyragchhy, @jtbs `jst ch`uo umtah tbjm. Met
emhy wcs sbj tbj hjcd vegch, `ut sbj chse teek c buij pcrt am geopesami, crrcmiami, gemgjpt djsaim,
cmd predugtaem. Wbj wretj oest en tbj ch`uo am Chc`coc wbjrj sbj spjmt seoj taoj tryami te ijt
cwcy nreo Hes Cmijhjs, bjr `rekjm `cmd cmd `rekjm hanj. HC Wemi, ner amstcmgj, wcs geophjtjhy
amsparjd `y tbj jvjmts am Chc`coc cmd bjr rjhctaemsbap watb c ousagacm wbe preoasjd c `jttjr hanj.
Cntjr c geuphj en oemtbs, bewjvjr, @jtb wcs nergjd te ie `cgk te Hes Cmijhjs, tbamkami tbct
ijeircpbagch jsgcpj ocy`j wcs met tbj sehutaem ner chh bjr pre`hjos.
@jsadjs tbj oest geoojrgachhy suggjssnuh HC Wemi, tbj ch`uo gemsasts en 34 semis. Tbj
ch`uo wcs #347 tbj @ahh`ecrd ch`uos gbcrt am tbj ZW, wbahj at emhy ocdj #22 em tbj @ahh`ecrd Bet
366.4: "HC Wemi (Eut en Tbas Tewm)", em tbj etbjr bcmd, gbcrtjd #3 am Mjw \jchcmd cmd c Tep : bat
em tbj ZW Cduht Gemtjopercry Wamihjs. HC Wemi chse carjd durami tbj namch sjcsem en buijhy
pepuhcr T^ sjrajs@jvjrhy Bahhs, 16036.
@ut wbct wcs se dannjrjmt cmd spjgach c`eut tbas ch`uo5 Oerj tbcm cmytbami jhsj, at as tbj ncgt
tbct tbas ch`uo wcs, geopcrjd te tbj prjvaeus emjs, saimanagcmthy oerj gebjrjmt cmd cutbjmtag.
@jsadjs HC Wemi, pepuhcr te tbas dcy, tbjrj crj sjvjrch djjphy joetaemch semis watb tbj gcpcgaty
47Hastjm te tbj gevjr en ''Vajgj en Oy Bjcrt'' ctbttps
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te amsparj amtrespjgtaem am hastjmjrs.4>Emj en tbesj as c semi wbagb bcs mjvjr icamjd cmy pepuhcraty
chtbeuib, gemsadjrami tbj prjsjmt dcy tcstjs am pepuhcr ousag, at as met en cmy aopertcmgj mer dejs at
sbew ats quchaty. At as tbj semi @jtb wretj nreo tbj pjrspjgtavj en bjr hctj sastjr Wbcrem gchhjd
Wkam. At as c ijmuamj cmd umaquj rjnhjgtaem en c hanj en cm cddagt wbe gemsadjrs bjrsjhn c geophjtj
ncahurj, `jgcusj sbj, am bjr ewm oamd, `jtrcyjd bjr ncoahy, nrajmds cmd bjr dcuibtjr, watbeut jvjr`jami c`hj te gbcmij cmytbami. Hakj tbj hyrags atsjhn, tbj ousag as jxgjptaemchhy dcrk cmd ocy`j met
phjcsurc`hj te jvjryemjs jcrs, `ut @jtb djnamatjhy suggjjdjd am trcmsoattami cmd geooumagctami tbj
joetaems en bepjhjsmjss, usjhjssmjss cmd aoojmsj pcam. Cs at as choest chwcys tbj gcsj watb @jtb
Bcrt, jvjry havj vjrsaem en tbas semi as `jttjr tbcm tbj studae emj.49Cntjr chh, @jtb cdoats tbct sbj bcs
met `jjm pctajmt cmd gemgjmtrctjd jmeuib te spjmd hemi cmd entjm tarjseoj dcys am tbj studae umtah
rjgjmthy, se tbj `jst wcy te jxpjrajmgj bjr tchjmt cmd joetaem as te hastjm te bjr havj pjrnerocmgjs.
An Wkamrjnhjgts @jtb's pcam cmd umdjrstcmdami en bjr sastjr Wbcrem, tbcm Ococennjrs emj
en ocmy pessa`hj jxphcmctaems en bjr geophjx rjhctaemsbap watb bjr oetbjr. Tbj semi wcs amsparjd
`y @ahhaj Behadcy's semi Demt jxphcam. Ococ ocy `j amtjrprjtjd cs tbj stery en uhtaoctjhy
gemnusami cmd pcamnuh rjhctaemsbap `jtwjjm c oetbjr cmd c dcuibtjr, gemstcmthy nahhjd watb `etb
tjmdjrmjss cmd hevj cmd serrew cmd iuaht, jspjgachhy duj te tbj gemtamueus rjpjmtcmt cmd oeurmnuh
hamj Ococ, A'hh ijt `y....42Tbj rjst en tbj ch`uo as, seoj gratags bcvj scad, djgjmt cmd cggjptc`hj
yjt met cutbjmtag jmeuib te `jgeoj geoojrgachhy suggjssnuh. @jtb as, bewjvjr, vegchhy `jttjr tbcm
`jnerj cmd tbj etbjr semis em tbj ch`uo gemnaro tbct cmd, cs `jnerj, djch watb bjr umdjrstcmdami
pcam, sunnjrami cmd etbjr hanj jxpjrajmgjs. Wemi Ijt Qeur W* Teijtbjr bcs c het en cttatudj cmd
gbcrcgtjr, wbahj I.E.V as lust cmetbjr prjdagtc`hj rjgatctaem en segach gemsjrvctasos
sbertgeoamis.
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Djspatj tbj ncarhy oedjst suggjss cmd pepuhcraty en tbj ch`uo, tbj cttjmtaem cmd prjssurj en at
chh, nertumctjhy, `reuibt @jtb dewm em bjr kmjjs. Nertumctjhy `jgcusj am erdjr te ijt up, @jtb bcd te
grcsb dewm cmd spjmd seoj taoj ct tbj `etteo. Tbjrjnerj, am erdjr te survavj tbj umjxpjgtjd
cttjmtaem cmd cm umjxpjgtjd wersjmami en bjr ojmtch daserdjr, @jtb bcd te `j choest geophjtjhy
umdjr tbj amnhujmgj en dannjrjmt su`stcmgjs. Tbj jxcgt mcojs en tbj su`stcmgjs sbj usjd te sjhn-
ojdagctj bjr ammjr turoeah as mew en hjss aopertcmgj, `ut wbct wcs grugach c`eut tbj geo`amctaem en
druis tbjm wcs tbct chh en tbjo hjd @jtb te c geophjtj ojmtch cmd pbysagch `rjckdewm. :6Met emhy
wcs sbj amgcpc`hj ner werk, sbj geuhd met jvjm prepjrhy wchk er tchk. Bjr nrajmds cmd cssegactjs
rjnusjd te tchk hjt chemj werk watb bjr, cmd @jtb stcrtjd hesami jvjm tbj shaibtjst pesa`ahaty en teurami
cmd saimami c djch am tbj ZWC. Bjr rjgerd geopcmy Cthcmtag jvjmtuchhy dreppjd bjr cmd sbj
geophjtjhy vcmasbjd nreo tbj ousag sgjmj.
@jtb Bcrt, mew gratagchhy 09, wcs nergjd te vasat ojmtch amstatutaems cmd cddagtaem gjmtjrs
oerj tbcm emgj am 3111. An at bcd met `jjm tbj gcsj, sbj weuhd bcvj pre`c`hy jmdjd bjr hanj hakj Lcmas
4>Hastjm te ''HC Wemi'' ctbttps
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Lepham, Kurt Ge`cam, Lao Oerrasem, cmd Coy Yamjbeusj. Hakj ocmy yjcrs `jnerj, degters tehd bjr
tbct sbj bcd bcd `apehcr daserdjr cmd tbct sbj namchhy mjjdjd te hjcrm te havj watb at; `ut @jtb rjnusjd
at, lust hakj bjr oetbjr oerj tbcm c djgcdj `jnerj. Ybct dad sbj de amstjcd en cggjptami tbj dasjcsj5
Wbj trajd te gemvamgj `etb bjrsjhn cmd bjr degters tbct sbj wcs ojrjhy cm chgebehag cmd c drui cddagt,
cmd tbct, cs seem cs sbj steppjd usami, jvjrytbami weuhd `j namj am tjros en bjr ojmtch cmd pbysagchbjchtb.:3
(3111)
Cmd, surprasamihy, at turmjd eut sbj bcd `jjm raibt, ct hjcst ner c wbahj. Nertumctjhy, sbj ocrrajd bjr
nrajmd cmd recd ocmcijr sbj bcd prjvaeushy bcd c grusb em Wgett Ijtzkew am 0666 cmd bj bcs
`jjm emj en tbj ocam rjcsems ner bjr bjchtb, survavch cmd suggjss jvjr samgj. Ijtzkew cggjptjd @jtbner wbe sbj bcd chwcys `jjm cmd bj as pre`c`hy tbj emhy pjrsem wbe bcs chwcys iavjm bjr
umgemdataemch hevj cmd suppert. @jtb jxphcamjd am emj en bjr amtjrvajws tbct Wgett teek bjr am, njd
bjr cmd hevjd bjr umtah sbj wcs c`hj te hevj bjrsjhn.:0
Cs tbj rjsuht en tbj dcrkjst pjraed am bjr hanj cmd yjcrs en struiihj watb cddagtaem, @jtb
grjctjd bjr neurb ch`uo. Tbj vjry tathj en tbj rjgerd Hjcvj tbj Haibt Em amdagctjd bepj cmd c
mjw sjmsj en purpesj. At wcs hctjr gratagchhy cgghcaojd cmd wjmt phctamuo am tbj ZWC, wbahj semi
Hjcvj tbj Haibt Emgbcrtjd #3 am Djmocrk. Am gemtrcst te bjr prjvaeus ch`uos, cmd cntjr hastjmami
te tbas emj, at `jgeojs quatj ghjcr tbct @jtb Bcrt as c vjry spjgach typj en crtast, tbj emj wbe as met
cnrcad te gbcmij cmd aoprevj bjr crtastag petjmtachs am cggerdcmgj watb bjr hanj turoeahs.:7 An,
prjvaeushy, tbjrj wjrj deu`ts tbct sbj wcs tryami te badj bjr tjrra`hj sunnjrami `jbamd rcij, `attjrmjss
cmd cmijr tbas ch`uo pjjhs cmetbjr hcyjr en trutb cmd wrctb. Weoj pjephj ocy met namd at
amtjrjstami er jcsy te hastjm te nreo tbj emsjt, `jgcusj at as vjry gctbctag cmd amtrespjgtavj ner @jtb.
Tbjrj crj sjvjrch vjrsaems en tbas ch`uo, `ut tbj stcmdcrd amtjrmctaemch jdataem gemsasts en 30
semis, amghudami tbj Pehhami Wtemjs' gevjr Yahd Bersjs. C het en jnnert cmd bcrd werk wcs put am
tbj rjgerdami en tbj ch`uo; @jtb rjgerdjd oerj tbcm 76 semis, c het en tbjo oerj tbcm emgj. Hants
:3
@jtb's ewm tbeuibts c`eut tbas pjraed en bjr hanj ctbttps
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Qeu Zpas tbj narst semi em tbj rjgerd cmd, chtbeuib tbj hyrags gcmmet `j gemsadjrjd rjch pejtry, at as
c ieed cmd ojoerc`hj amtredugtaem te tbj hanj stery en c pjrsem wbe namchhy cggjpts bjr djoems cmd
as rjcdy te spjck c`eut tbjo. Najrgj ojhedajs cmd ehd bcrd-regk @jtb jojrij am tbjar `jst am semis
hakj @rekjm & Zihycmd @etthj en Ljsus,:4wbahj tbj etbjr sadj en tbj scoj stery as jvadjmt am tbj
oest `jcutanuh cmd preneumdhy pjrsemch `chhcds Hanjtaojcmd Hjcvj tbj Haibt Em.::
Tbj joetaemlust jgbejs em cmd em cntjr jvjry hastjmami.
Am gemtrcst te bjr prjvaeus ch`uos, tbas emj rjgjavjd narst sjraeus cmd oesthy pesatavj rjvajws,
seoj en tbjo stctami< Me octtjr wbct bcppjms geoojrgachhy er gratagchhy, tbas ch`uo wahh seumd
mjgjsscry cmd vatch c djgcdj nreo mew. Ghcssag regk amdjjd.:>@jtb wcs mew geopcrjd te Ojhassc
Jtbjradij, Lecm Croctrcdami, Ocry L. @haij, Lcmas Lepham, jtg. Ewami te tbas ch`uo, @jtb seem iet
mjw eppertumatajs ner teurami cmd deami tbj tbami tbct bcd scvjd bjr hanj ocmy taojs `jnerjsamiami
cmd semiwratami. Zmnertumctjhy, sbj stahh wcs met gratagchhy cgghcaojd cmd bjr ousag dad met namd ats
wcy te wadjr cudajmgj djspatj chh ats quchatajs.
^ Bchnwcy te erdamcry hanj
Yby wcs 0667 en sugb aopertcmgj ner @jtb Bcrt5 @jgcusj en bjr rjpjctjd jsgcpj nreo djctb
er bjr aoprevjd bjchtb, er hevj, bepj, werk5 @jgcusj en jvjrytbami, hatjrchhy jvjrytbami. Met emhy c
bjchtbajr stctj en oamd cmd `edy, mjw sjmsj en bepj, hevj cmd purpesj, `ut chse tbj pessa`ahaty en
aoprevami bjr namcmgjs cmd c oerj djgjmt hanj. Tbjrj wcs chse seojtbami jquchhy, an met jvjm oerj
vchuc`hj c pessa`ahaty ner rjdjotaem cmd vchadctaem en bjr ewm strjmitb cmd aopertcmgj.
Nertumctjhy, bjr rjgerdami geopcmy nreo Mjw \jchcmd stcyjd `jbamd bjr, cmd bjhpjd bjr de seojehd-styhj preoetaem en Hjcvj tbj Haibt Em; ner tbct rjcsem, @jtb wjmt 4 taojs te Mjw \jchcmd tbj
scoj yjcr, cmd havjd tbjrj ner twe oemtbs tbcmks te c nrajmd.:9 Tbj `jmjnats nreo ieami te Mjw
\jchcmd wjrj twenehd< narsthy, sbj namchhy iet tbj eppertumaty te hjcvj tbj geumtry wbjrj sbj bcd bjr
werst dewmnchhs cmd evjrwbjhoami njjhamis en iuaht, sbcoj cmd amcdjqucgy; cmd sjgemdhy, sbj geuhd
ockj c havami watb bjr ousag cmd tckj seoj taoj te bjch watbeut ieami `cgk te tbj graoj sgjmj.
Am tbj mjxt geuphj en yjcrs, @jtb neumd c mjw beoj, mjw ncms cmd cm umjxpjgtjd
umdjrstcmdami, jspjgachhy am Wgcmdamcvac cmd, seoj taoj hctjr, am tbj rjst en Jurepj. Wbj njht oerj
tbcm sjrjmdapateus te `j c`hj te pjrnero watbeut pcamnuh gratagaso cmd ludijojmt en `etb bjr hyrags
cmd bjr pcst; cmd, quatj umjxpjgtjdhy, tbj amvatctaems ner iais stcrtjd geoami oerj nrjqujmthy, cmd
@jtb bcd suggjssnuh pjrnerocmgjs em njstavchs cmd am vjmujs cgress Behhcmd, Djmocrk, Mjtbjrhcmds,
jtg. Tbj cudajmgj njht bjr purj cmd bemjst joetaem cmd metbami geuhd prjvjmt tbjo nreo hevami bjr.
Ludiami `y tbj cvcahc`hj vadjes, @jtbs evjrchh aoprevjojmt rjnhjgtjd em bjr pbysagch cppjcrcmgj,
:4Hastjm te tbj semis ctbttps
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wbahj bjr wahd mcturj mcturj, wbagb bcd entjm cttrcgtjd c hcrij muo`jr en ncms, wcs stahh oerj tbcm
jvadjmt.:2
Cggerdami te muojreus @jtbs ncms cmd geoj gratags, tbj `jst rjprjsjmtctaem en bjr tchjmt,
jmjriy cmd gbcrasoc wcs rjgerdjd am Vcrcdase,Costjrdco, am 0664.:1 At as truj tbct seoj pjephj
ocy tbamk en bjr bemjst cmd rctbjr cirjssavj pjrnerocmgj, cs wjhh cs bjr hyrags cmd rcw veagjseojwbct jxciijrctjd, `ut at sbeuhd `j peamtjd eut tbct ocmy gratags tbamk tbct as prjgasjhy wbct sjts
bjr cpcrt nreo etbjr regk-`hujs samijrs. Nurtbjroerj, am tbj tedcys werhd en zahhaems en ojcmamihjss
pep semis, at c`sehutjhy sbeuhd `j seojtbami te `j rjspjgtjd cmd cpprjgactjd. Cmd tbj ncgjs am tbj
cudajmgj rjgerdjd tbct maibt amVcrcdaserjnhjgtjd metbami `ut cdoarctaem, rjspjgt cmd cpprjgactaem.
(Am Vcrcdase 0664)
Ybjm rjvajwami tbj gemgjrt, Lemctbcm Kjjnj, tbj rjpertjr en tbj Whcmt Ociczamj, geuhd met badj bas
ncsgamctaem watb @jtb Bcrt, tbj jhjgtranyami ctoespbjrj cmd tbj evjrchh pjrnerocmgjWbj
chse mjvjr nerijts te jopbcsazj bew aopertcmt tbj suppert rjchhy as te bjr, rjcssurami bjr tbct sbj as
met chemj watb bjr ojmtch cmd joetaemch pre`hjos.369
Tbjrjnerj, tbj qujstaemmcarj wcs amtjmdjd te sbew, ner amstcmgj, an @jtbs ncms amdjjd sbcrj
tbj scoj nctj cmd an at wcs emj en tbj grugach rjcsems ner tbjar gemstcmt djdagctaem te @jtb cmd bjr
ousag. Ner tbct rjcsem, tbj qujstaemmcarj bcd qujstaems sugb cs< Bcvj yeu jvjr bcd pre`hjos watb
chgebeh cmd/er druis5 Bcvj yeu jvjr `jjm prenjssaemchhy dacimesjd watb seoj typj en ojmtch
daserdjr5 Bcvj yeu jvjr tckjm cmy ojdagctaem ner yeur (pessa`hj) ojmtch daserdjr5 Ybct dejs @jtb's
ousag cmd hyrags ojcm te yeu5 Kmewami tbct tbj oest pcssaemctj ncms tjmd te adjmtany watb tbj e`ljgt
en tbjar pcssaem, tbjrj wjrj qujstaems< Ybct dejs @jtbs ousag cmd hyrags ojcm te yeu5 De yeu wratj
pejos er semis5 Yeuhd yeu hakj te `j c samijr/semiwratjr5 Cmd, en geursj, tbjrj wcs c sjt en
36:Yctgb tbj amtjrvajws ctbttpsl2BdQr:kC
36>
Oerj amneroctaem ctbttp
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qujstaems amtjmdjd te dasgevjr tbj ncms epamaem c`eut @jtb Bcrt am erdjr te e`tcam oerj djtcahjd
pjrsemch gemvagtaems c`eut @jtb, bjr cutbjmtagaty, ch`uos cmd semis tbct weuhd hjcd te muojreus
usjnuh gemghusaems c`eut tbj amnhujmgj en @jtb Bcrts hanj cmd werk.
Wamgj tbj prjsjmt cutber bcd me namcmgach ojcms te vasat @jtbs pjrnerocmgjs, met jvjm tbesj
iavjm ghesj te Wjr`ac, tbj emhy cggjptc`hj sehutaem wcs te sprjcd tbj survjy tbreuib tbj Amtjrmjt,jspjgachhy em tbj oest pepuhcr segach mjtwerk Ncgj`eek, wbagb as nahhjd watb muojreus ncm ireups
cmd pcijs, `ut at wcs chse pestjd te Qeutu`j. Tbj hamk te tbj qujstaemmcarj wcs cvcahc`hj ner :
oemtbs. Kmewami tbct tbj Amtjrmjt cmd segach mjtwerks crj c phcgj en irjct suspagaem cmd dastrust, tbj
cutber bcd te csk ner bjhp nreo seoj en tbj oest cgtavj ojo`jrs en vcraeus @jtb s ncm ireups cmd
pcijs. Duj te tbj ncgt @jtb suggjjdjd am rjvavami bjr gcrjjr tbcmks te bjr pjrnerocmgjs tbreuibeut
Wgcmdamcvac, ojo`jrs en tbj Dutgb, Namasb, Merwjiacm, cmd Dcmasb ireups wjrj cskjd te pcrtagapctj
am tbj survjy. Tbj scoj wcs demj am tbj gcsj en Atchacm ncm ireups cmd c muo`jr en ireups nreo tbj
ZWC.
Tbj ojo`jrs wbe wjrj amtjrjstjd am pcrtagapctami cmd bjhpami watb tbj rjsjcrgb, nahhjd am tbj
qujstaemmcarj aoojdactjhy er am tbj mjxt geuphj en dcys. Zmnertumctjhy, tbj ocleraty en etbjrs saophy
dad met wcmt te er geuhd met pcrtagapctj, am spatj en tbj ncgt tbj cutber sbewjd rjspjgt te tbjar pravcgy
cmd ennjrjd te jxphcam cmy pessa`hj deu`ts vac pravctj ojssciami. Cmd namchhy, sberthy cntjr tbj
survjy bcd `jjm pu`hasbjd cmd sbcrjd, emj pjrsem sbewjd epjm dasgemtjmt cmd dascirjjojmt watb
tbj qujstaemmcarj, ghcaoami at wcs c`sehutjhy arrjhjvcmt ner tbj stery en @jtb Bcrt. Geuhd tbj gratagaso
`j gemsadjrjd rjhjvcmt cmd phcusa`hj5 Geuhd tbj pjrsem, `jcrami am oamd tbj wbehj rjsjcrgb, `j
c`sehutjhy raibt tbct Bcrts ncms crj met aopertcmt wbjm at geojs te bjr hanj stery5 Tbj prjsjmt cutber
dascirjjs watb sugb c stctjojmt, oesthy `jgcusj @jtb bcs gemnarojd ocmy taojs bew ougb sbj gcrjsner bjr cdoarjrjrs, bew amtaoctj tbjar gemvjrsctaem gcm `j, wbagb bcs `jjm gemnarojd am pravctj
gemvjrsctaems em segach mjtwerks `y seoj en tbj bcrdgerj ncms. Em tbj etbjr bcmd, en geursj, @jtb
geuhd amdjjd tbamk en bjr ncms cs c ocss en pjephj wbe crj tbjrj emhy te `uy bjr rjgerds cmd pcy ner
bjr sbews, cmd/er pcy jxtrc te ojjt bjr `jnerj/cntjr tbj sbews. Tbjrj as c pessa`ahaty sbj gemsadjrs
chh tbct lust cmetbjr pcrt en bjr le`. Jvjm an tbct as tbj gcsj, at rjocams vchuc`hj te amvjstaictj bew
@jtbs ousag cmd hanj stery amnhujmgjs bjr ncms wbe entjm spjmd tbjar prjgaeus taoj cmd oemjy te
sprjcd tbj werd c`eut @jtb, sjj bjr havj sbews cmd ojjt bjr.
@j tbct cs at ocy, gemsadjrami tbj Ncgj`eek pcijs cmd ireups djdagctjd te @jtb Bcrt, emj en
tbj oest cgtavj ojo`jrs, cmd vjry suppertavj am tbj gcsj en tbas rjsjcrgb, as tbj neumdjr en tbj Atchacm
ncm ireup, Ch`jrte da Hjemj. Tbas kamd ocm as emj en tbj oest pcssaemctj @jtbs cdoarjrjrs wbe
rjiuhcrhy pests rcrj rjgerdamis, pbeteircpbs cmd etbjr amtjrjstami tbais c`eut @jtb Bcrt te vcraeus
Ncgj`eek pcijs cmd te Weumdgheud. Am cddataem te tbct, Ch`jrte entjm trcvjhs te @jtb s gemgjrts am
etbjr geumtrajs, lust hakj c muo`jr en etbjr ncms. @jsadjs Ch`jrte da Hjemj, tbjrj wjrj etbjr djvetjd
ncms nreo Merwcy, Behhcmd cmd Ijrocmy wbe sbewjd wahhamimjss te pcrtagapctj am tbj survjy. Tbjar
wemdjrnuh wasb te bjhp, cs wjhh cs tbjar kamdmjss cmd trust ocdj tbj cutber `jhajvj tbct, teijtbjr watb
tbj survjy, tbas pcpjr weuhd `j c`hj te ennjr jvjm oerj jxtjmsavj cmd tbereuib cggeumt en @jtb Bcrt
cmd bjr pcssaemctj cdoarjrjrs.
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Te tbj cutbers surprasj cmd rjirjt, tbj survjy wcs met suggjssnuh cmd ats rjsuhts geuhd met `j
gemsadjrjd rjhjvcmt. Yby5 @jgcusj tbj muo`jr en pcrtagapcmts wcs met jmeuib te e`tcam vchad cmd
rjhjvcmt rjsuhts cmd gemghusaems. Emj en tbj oest rctaemch jxphcmctaems ner tbct as tbj prjdagtjd
suspagaem cmd dastrust en petjmtach pcrtagapcmts, wbagb tbj cutber cttjoptjd te geopjmsctj `y ennjrami
jxphcmctaems am pravctj geooumagctaem. Tbj sjgemd rjcsem geuhd `j tbj ncgt tbct seoj en tbjqujstaems am tbj survjy wjrj amdjjd amtaoctj, gemstrcamami tbj petjmtach pcrtagapcmts te cmswjr tbjo
jvjm cmemaoeushy. Tbj tbard pessa`hj jxphcmctaem geuhd `j neumd am tbj muo`jr en qujstaems am tbj
survjy, wbagb geuhd bcvj rjnrcamjd pjephj nreo pcrtagapctaem cmd, hcst `ut met tbj hjcst, tbjrj wcs
chse tbj hcmiucij e`stcghj.
@j tbct cs at ocy, duj te tbj cutbers gemstcmt amtjrjst am tbj scoj cmd saoahcr tepags, tbj
survjy, watb er watbeut pessa`hj suiijstjd oedanagctaems, gcm `j usjnuh ner seoj nuturj rjsjcrgb,
wbagb geuhd hjcd te rjhjvcmt cmd vchad rjsuhts cmd jquchhy pjrtamjmt gemghusaems.
(Yatb bus`cmd Wgett Ijtzgew am Ocy 063:)
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Gemghusaem
@jtb Bcrt bcs met rjgjavjd wadjr rjgeimataem cmd ojdac cttjmtaem am rjgjmt yjcrs emhy duj te
bjr umaquj veagj cmd tbj iant ner semiwratami. Cs c octtjr en ncgt, sbj as stahh struiihami watb wratami
c`evj cvjrcij hyrags, `ut bjr vegch tjgbmaquj as jvadjmthy ncr oerj sepbastagctjd. Wbj as,umnertumctjhy, c ieed jxcophj en umtrjctjd `apehcr daserdjr, cmd sbj bcs jxba`atjd ats syopteos ner
tbj oest pcrt en bjr hanj. Wbj ewjs bjr wadjr cppjch cmd stahh rctbjr oedjst pepuhcraty te seoj etbjr
tbamis cs wjhh. Ner amstcmgj, at as me sjgrjt @jtb bcs bcd c dannaguht hanj duj te `apehcr daserdjr `ut,
wbct as hjss wjhh-kmewm, as tbct bjr nctbjr hjnt tbj ncoahy ner c ojmtchhy ahh weocm wbjm @jtb wcs
emhy :, cmd tbct bjr stjpoetbjr prjvjmtjd cmy nurtbjr gemtcgt `jtwjjm @jtb cmd bjr nctbjr; sbj bcs
chse iemj tbreuib tbj cddagtaem, CADW cmd djctb en bjr sastjr Wbcrem; sbj bcs wctgbjd tbj
dascppeamtami hevj cnncars en bjr oetbjr wbe rjnusjd te put @jtb em ojdagctaem wbjm sbj wcs c
tjjmcijr; sbj bcs trajd te geooat suagadj c geuphj en taojs cmd, hcst `ut met tbj hjcst, sbj rjnusjd te
tckj ojdagctaem ner bjr ahhmjss umtah sbj wcs choest 46. Am spatj en tbct, @jtb dad ijt c het en suppert
nreo bjr ncoahy wbjm at gcoj te ousag cmd sperts, cmd seojtaojs wbjm sbj wcs am vjry dcmijreus
cmd dannaguht satuctaems. Cntjr ocmy yjcrs en struiihj cmd tbjrcpy, @jtb bcs namchhy rjcgbjd tbj peamt
wbjm sbj gcm neriavj bjrsjhn cmd bjr oetbjr cmd nctbjr, se tedcy, @jtb as spjmdami oerj taoj watb
bjr nctbjr cmd bcs c mjw rjgerd djdagctjd te bao, wbagb bj, surprasamihy, bcs met bjcrd yjt.
@jtbs ousag, gemsjqujmthy, bcs chwcys rjnhjgtjd bjr ojmtch stctj, cmd sbj bcs usjd at oesthy
cs c wcy te bjch, wratami nreo phcgjs en pcam cmd serrew. Emhy rjgjmthy bcs sbj stcrtjd te grjctj
wbjm bcppy cmd gbjjrnuh. Tbct as wby bjr jcrhy ch`uos hcgk gebjrjmgj, wbjrjcs bjr truj petjmtach as
jvadjmt emHjcvj tbj Haibt Em,Oy Gchanermac, @cmi @cmi @eeo @eeo,cmd tbj hcst emj @jttjr Tbcm
Beoj. Duj te bjr oas`jbcvaer am c njw tchk-sbews, le` hess, ojmtch daserdjr, cmd njjhamis en sbcoj
cmd iuaht, @jtb choest geophjtjhy hest bjr gcrjjr ct tbj jmd en tbj 3116s. Wbj bcs survavjd cmd ocdj
c mjw gcrjjr sehjhy tbcmks te bjr bus`cmd, Wgett Ijtzgew, wbe stahh hevjs bjr ner wbe sbj truhy as.
Tbas rjsjcrgb, bewjvjr, prjsjmts emhy c oedjst `jiammami am amvjstaictami Bcrt s hanj, ousag
cmd gcrjjr. Bewjvjr, at as mjgjsscry te jopbcsazj tbct `etb tbj praocry cmd sjgemdcry seurgjs
rjquarj nurtbjr cmchysas cmd vjranagctaem. Ner tbct purpesj cmd am erdjr te e`tcam oerj cggurctj cmd
geophjtj amsaibt am Bcrts stery, at as aopertcmt te amvjstaictj etbjr ncoahy ojo`jrs, cs wjhh cs bjr
nrajmds. Am cddataem te tbct cmd ner tbj sckj en jxpherami tbj amnhujmgj en bjr ousag, at weuhd `j vjry
usjnuh te bcvj cs ocmy pcrtagapcmts am tbj survjy cs pessa`hj, `jcrami am oamd ats pessa`hjoedanagctaems.
Gemsadjrami @jtbs aoojmsj tchjmt, bjr cggeophasbojmts cmd coczami struiihj watb `apehcr
daserdjr, sbj truhy djsjrvjs jvjm wadjr rjgeimataem cmd sbeuhd `j oerj prjsjmt am tbj ojdac. Tbus,
oerj pjephj creumd tbj werhd weuhd bcvj cm eppertumaty te sjj c rcrj tchjmt cmd c truj stcr. At as
pessa`hj tbct ocmy en tbjo weuhd stcrt vajwami `apehcr daserdjr nreo cmetbjr pjrspjgtavj cmd,
gemsjqujmthy, `j c`hj te ocy`j bjhp tbjosjhvjs er tbesj wbe mjjd bjhp. @jtbs rjgjmt wadjr
rjgeimataem as tbj preen tbct jvjm c `apehcr pjrsem gcm hjcd c rjhctavjhy meroch cmd bcppy hanj, cmd
tbct bemjsty as chwcys oerj cpprjgactjd tbcm badami, wbagb as en irjct aopertcmgj ner tbesj wbe ie
tbreuib tbj scoj er saoahcr struiihjs.
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Cppjmdax
Sujstaemmcarj ner @jtb's ncms
V3*Cij5
3:-0:
0:-7:
7:-4:
4:-::
::->:
V0*Ybct geumtry de yeu havj am5
V7*Qeur prenjssaem cmd/er gurrjmt jopheyojmt5
V4*Ijmdjr5
Ochj
Njochj
V:
*Wjxuch erajmtctaem5
Bjtjresjxuch
Beoesjxuch
@asjxuch
Csjxuch
Dem't wcmt te cmswjr
V>*Bew weuhd yeu djsgra`j yeursjhn am twe werds5
Gemsastjmt cmd gcutaeusJcsy-ieami cmd gcrjhjss
Eutieami cmd jmjrijtag
Wehatcry cmd sby
Nrajmdhy cmd geopcssaemctj
Wjmsatavj cmd cmxaeus
Wjgurj cmd gemnadjmt
V9*Bcvj yeu jvjr bcd pre`hjos watb chgebeh cmd/er druis5
Me, mjvjr.
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Qjs, `ut met cmyoerj.
Qjs, stahh struiihami.
A'd rctbjr met cmswjr.
V2*Bcvj yeu jvjr `jjm prenjssaemchhy dacimesjd watb seoj typj en ojmtchdaserdjr5
Qjs.
Me.
Me, `ut A tbamk A pre`c`hy/ocy`j sunnjr nreo c ojmtch daserdjr.
V1*An yeu cmswjrjd "yjs" , wbct as tbj prenjssaemch dacimesas5
Oeed daserdjr (ner jxcophj< djprjssaem, `apehcr daserdjr, gyghetbyoag daserdjr)
Cmxajty daserdjr (ner jxcophj< ijmjrchazjd cmxajty daserdjr, pcmag daserdjr, segach cmxajty
daserdjr, cmd spjganag pbe`acs)Vsygbetag daserdjr (Wgbazepbrjmac)
Jctami daserdjr (ner jxcophj< Cmerjxac mjrvesc, `uhaoac mjrvesc, `amij jctami)
Vjrsemchaty daserdjrs (cmtasegach pjrsemchaty daserdjr, e`sjssavj-geopuhsavj pjrsemchatydaserdjr, pcrcmead pjrsemchaty daserdjr).
Vest-trcuoctag strjss daserdjr (VTWD)
A dem't sunnjr nreo cmy ojmtch daserdjr.
V36*An yeu emhy suspjgt yeu bcvj c ojmtch daserdjr, wbct geuhd at `j5
Oeed daserdjrCmxajty daserdjr
Vsygbetag daserdjr
Jctami daserdjr
Vjrsemchaty daserdjrs
Vest-trcuoctag strjss daserdjr
Me adjc.
A dem't sunnjr nreo cmy ojmtch daserdjr.
V33*Bcvj yeu jvjr tckjm cmy ojdagctaem ner yeur (pessa`hj) ojmtch daserdjr5
Qjs, `ut mew cmyoerj.
Qjs, jvjry dcy.
Me, A dem't sunnjr nreo cmy ojmtch daserdjr.
Me, `ut A'o sjraeushy tbamkami c`eut at.
V30*Ybjm dad yeu narst bjcr c`eut @jtb Bcrt5
Am tbj 3116s
Ct tbj jmd en tbj 3116s
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Am tbj 0666s
C geuphj en yjcrs cie
Lust rjgjmthy
V37*Bew dad yeu bjcr c`eut @jtb5
Nreo c nrajmd
Em T^
Em tbj Amtjrmjt
Em c rcdae stctaem
A wjmt te bjr gemgjrt
V34*Ybct wcs yeur narst aoprjssaem5
Yew! Coczami! A wcmt chh en bjr ch`uos.
Wbj's ieed!
Wbj's EK, `ut tee ciirjssavj ner oj.
Wbj's `erami.
A dashakj bjr veagj.
A hakj bjr veagj `ut dashakj bjr hyrags.
Wbj's irjct, `ut A gcm't hastjm te bjr entjm.
V3:*De yeu tbamk @jtb as emj en tbj oest cutbjmtag cmd bemjst samijr/semiwratjryeu'vj jvjr bjcrd5
Qjs, tbj emj cmd emhy.
Qjs, sbj as emj en tbesj crtasts.
Me, A dem't tbamk sbj as oerj cutbjmtag tbcm etbjr pepuhcr ousagacms.
Me, c`sehutjhy met.
V3>*Ybct dejs @jtb's ousag cmd hyrags ojcm te yeu5
At bjhps oj ockj at tbreuib tbj dcy.
At chwcys ockjs oj njjh ieed.
At gcm ockj oj njjh `etb scd cmd bcppy.
A jmley at jvjry mew cmd tbjm.
Met oerj tbcm cmy etbjr ousag cmd hyrags.
At bcs bjhpjd oj trjojmdeushy.
V39*Ybct as yeur ncveratj @jtb's ch`uo5
V32*Ybct typj en @jtb's semis de yeu hakj `jttjr5
Tbj bcppy emjs.
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Tbj scd emjs.
Tbj cmiry emjs.
Tbj djspjrctj emjs.
Chh en tbjo.
V31*Gcm yeu mcoj yeur ncveratj @jtb's semi/semis5
V06*Yeuhd yeu scy tbct @jtb's ousag bcs bjhpjd cmd as stahh bjhpami yeu bjch yeurweumds5
Qjs, c`sehutjhy.
Am c wcy, yjs.
Me, A dem't njjh at tbct wcy.
V03*De yeu wratj pejos er semis5
Qjs.
Me.
V00*De yeu phcy cmy ousagch amstruojmt5
Qjs
Me
C hatthj `at.
V07*Yeuhd yeu hakj te `j c samijr/semiwratjr5
Qjs
Me
V04*Dad yeu bcvj c neroch ousagch jdugctaem5
Qjs
Me
V0:*Ybagb @jtb's ch`uos de yeu prjnjr5
Tbj ehdjr emjs.
Tbj mjw emjs.
Chh en tbjo.
V0>*De yeu prjnjr @jtb's eraiamch semis er bjr gevjrs5
Bjr eraiamch semis oesthy.
Emhy bjr gevjrs.
A tbamk sbj sbeuhd chwcys pjrnero bjr ewm semis.
A hakj `etb.V09*Bew weuhd yeu rjcgt an yeu ojt @jtb am pjrsem5
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A'd stcrt gryami.
A'd `j vjry jxgatjd cmd tee sby te spjck.
A'd lust iavj bjr c `ai bui.
Chh en tbj c`evj.
A chrjcdy ojt bjr, sbj's wemdjrnuh.
A dem't wcmt te ojjt bjr.
V02*Yeuhd yeu hakj te rjcd c `eek c`eut @jtb's hanj, bjr gcrrjjr cmd bjr ousag5
Qjs
Me
Ocy`j
V01*Dejs @jtb stremihy rjoamd yeu en cmy etbjr crtast, wbagb emj/emjs5
V76*Qeur ncveratj typj en ousag5
Pegk/Bcrd Pegk
Lczz/@hujs
P&@/Weuh
Bjcvy Ojtch
Ghcssags
Chh en tbj c`evj
V73Crj yeu tarjd5
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