mlzydl un`zdl epilr ok lr .y"iir (g,c dxezd iceqi) m"anxa x`eank lkyd `id dzxevy
llk dnlrd mey `la zicinze zizin` dad` didzy ,mlrzz `l jxyan envr zad`a
r"re .bkwz 'nr a"g ,xy `"ixbl xqen zegiy hwl jezn) .'…dnypd z`e sebd z` aed`l ,llke
.(`"hily bxeavpib i"xl 'zead` dxyr yly' qxhpewa
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Ð 'ezeg` za z` `yepde'
,'igz mkza mr ezy` ig` zxne` z`f ,ezeg` za ly beefd oipra dvre ezl`y xy`n ipixd oeftga'
,devn `edy a"r a"q zenai yxetn q"y df cbp jci`le ,ciqgd dcedi epiax z`eev mkcbpk cnere
,daex e` daeyz ivg z"k zl`ye .e"h 'iqe e"q 'a 'iq r"d` `"nxae ,a"eqi`n c"id a"t m"anxa x`eanke
dhep dxez zrcy deyd cvd la` ,o`kle o`kl miccvnd mipexg` ixtqn ohwe lecb xac gipd `l ik
r"if ciqgd dcedi 'xd zexecd yecw ixace ,ynn devn `edy mipey`xde q"yd zehyt `ivedl oi`y
wtq `edy `di ele .miwqetd mya z"k rivdy mikxcd cg`k e` ,erxfl wx xn`pc e` ,aeyi mikixv
df oirk oiire .oibnc miaxd zekfe dxez `ki`c hxta ,devn xcba `edy q"yd zehyt i`cea rixki
daehl `ed minyd on m`y sxhvn ipr ikp` mb miwicve mipe`b znkqd sexivae .`"r h"n migqt
(apx h"g ield hay) .'miwicve mixyk zexecl ekfie ,iedl iahe `ed iah
bq sc
Ð 'ecbpk Ð dkf `l ,ezxfer Ð dkf' Ð 'ecbpk xfr el dyr`'
`idy df ici lr ekekifl 'xfr' dy`d ixd ,jkefn eppi` mc`dyk .zekkcfd oeyl `ed mewn lka 'dkf'
.(cere ,mdipia dpiky ;ziy`xa Ð geliyd in 're .mixtq i"tr) .'ecbpk'
oebk :dil xn` .dy`d z` zenn xn ip` `vene dixa wgvi axl dcedi ax dil ixwn' (a"r)
,miaxl dpipr mqxtzp xaky iptn ,rxd oeyl meyn ef dxin`a oi`e Ð '…jn` oebk Ð ?o`n
m"anxd ixack) rxd oeyl meyn ea oi` ,xzei ezelble lewd xiardl oiekzn epi` xtqndy lk df oebkae
.(d,f zerc Ð
drx dy` `ld ik Ð '`ven e` `vn' dy` `yepl xnel `axrn ipa bdpna ,jenqa yxtl yi oke
xtqny lrad oky oeike ,zegtl `zlz it`a drah mqxtzp xak libxk ,'zenn xn' dilr xnel xyt`y
.rxd oeyl xeqi` meyn xaer epi` ,lewd xiardl oiekzn epi`e dzrx oipr jk xg`
,xg` ote`a yxtl yie .reci xacd m` '`ven e` `vn' zl`yl mewn dn mbe .dgwl recn dreci dzrx m` ,f"itl dyw)
on zepyl elit`e dlra lr daagle dgayl miaiig `lde] ,drx e` daeh `id m` ,dnvr dy`d zpekz lr dl`y o`k oi`y
`yipy ezy`y mdl xn`iy mitvne ,`id drx `ny eze` mil`ey cvike ,(zeaezkc a"t 'r) dceqge d`p dlk xnele zn`d
ez`ivn m`d xnelk Ð 'aeh `vn' m`d ,mdipiay dn`zdde xywd aih lr `id dl`yd `l` .[zenn dxn `id dzr df dl
.(`axrn ipa zxin`a sqep yexit jenqa r"re .zrk el `id dyw ez`ivn e` ,zayeine dgep ezrce eliaya daeh d`ivn
okid cr `id 'o`n oebk' ezl`y zpeeke ,en` rah xikd `ld oady ,dcedi axc dyrna xnel yi cer
oiekny inl dnec df ixde ,dzepbl `le i`xw xaqinl ezpeek jn` oebk aiydyke ,drx dy` `xwp
.(bi 'miig min x`a'a ,` llk x"dyl zekld miig utg i"tr) .xzeny ,zn` `edy xaca zlrezl
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bq sc Ð zenai
mixfeg f` ,oeer aey dyri m`e .oinzqp ,yexit Ð '…oiwwtzn eizeper dy` mc` `ypy oeik'
.(xtqd y`xa ,`"hily bxeavpib i"xl mdipia dpiky xtqa r"re .oeivl xe`) .migztpe
dzaezke drx dy` ef :`iig xa `awer xn xn` `cqg ax xn` Ð mew lke` `l icia 'd ippzp'
.dzaezk rextl ecia oi` m` ,ezy` z` yxbl i`yx mc` oi`y di`x [zenewn cerne] o`kn Ð 'daexn
(bkx b"g u"ayz)
`ide .zxda zeaiz iteq Ð zezixk xtq dl azke :xacl fnx Ð '…dlral zrxv drx dy`'
ze`ltp' jezn) .[llk oi` 'zxda' zeaz iy`x] .'zxda' zeaz iteq ly j"pza dcigid drtedd
.(mixt` epax i"tr Ð gt 'nr 'jzxezn
Ð 'mixg` ici lr miiwziy mlerl xyt` ,dxeza dwyg iytpy dyr` dne :i`fr oa odl xn`'
zegcp opi` olek zeevnd lke ,mixg` ici lr miiwzz `l ezeevn `ld ,i`fr oa ly enrh oiadl yi
?diaxe dixt ly ef dax devnl xnege lw ,mixg` ici lr ozeyrl xyt` i`yk ,dxez cenlz iptn
i`fr oa ly enrhy (m"anxd ixac i"tr) yxit (oexg` qxhpewa `,b dxez cenlz 'ld) `ipzd lral jexr oglya
dlek dxezd ixdy ,cenila wqera df llk xn`p `ly it lr s`e ,'devnd on xeht devna wqer' meyn
z` zrcl l`xyin mc` lk lr lheny ,dxezd z r i c i zevn oia wlgl yi ,deniiwiy ick dpzip
,devnd z` miiwl ick eceniln wiqtdl mc` aiigy dn ,epiide .dxez c e n i l zevn oiae ,dlek dxezd
,dxezd zricin rpniy eytpa rcei devnd ici lr m` la` ,dryl dxezd ceniln lehiaa `wec df
.jk meyn devnd on lhaidl el xzen ,'ex`evay miigix'd meyn
`l` 'eaxe ext'c dyr zevnn lhail el oi` 'el xeaiy dxyi jxc mc`l mixend minkg zvr'n ,mpn`
zngn ,daxd da weqrl lkei `ly i"tr`e ,eciay i`ptd itk dxeza eini lk weqri jk xg`e dy` `yi
zlhend dyr zevnn lhail el oi` okle ,oeird zilkzl cxil lkei `l ok mb ikd e`la ixd ,dcxhd
.ic`ln f"xbd ixacn o`k cr .xen`k ,xaca xeqi` oi` n"ne .seqe uw el oi`y cenild liaya eilr
:epeyl efe ,(b,hi a"g mixeriy uaew) onxqe opgl` x"bdn `aen ,i`fr oa ly enrh xe`aa zxg` jxc
oeylk ,dlehiaa qep`k aygpc `l` ,diaxe-dixt zevnn xeht epi` `peeb i`d ik zn`ac d`xpe'
dpnn ezrc giqdl leki did `ly ,dxeza jk lk weac did i`fr oac ,epiide .'oeer ecia oi`' m"anxd
.'xg` xacl
zpigan s` leki did `ly 'dxeza dwyg iytpy d y r ` d n e ' oeyln wiicl mixtqa `aen oke
on yextl leki did `ly' :(ci,` r"d`) 'oglyd jexr'a cciv oke .mipa ciledle dy` `yil ze`ivnd
.'dxezd on yxet did m` zeytp zpkq dzid xyt`e ,llke llk dxezd
Ð `ed qep` ixde ,cilen did z`f `lely rnyny ,'mixg` i"r miiwzdl mlerl xyt`' xn`y dn ,df itl yxtl jixve)
dligzkln rpndl el oi` ,el xyt`y dzre ,df avnl dligzkln qpkp did `l 'eke miiwzdl mlerl xyt`y `lely `l`
.(xaca 'qep`' xcba zeidln
mey ea oi`ye dxeza dwyg eytpy in elld zexeca oi`y (epiptl `vnp `l) 'qezd mya `ian `"ahixd
diaxe dixtn xehtl m"anxd ixac z` dkldl `iad (c,` r"d`) jexr ogleya mpn` .i`fr oak xedxd
oak dyerdy r"eyde m"anxd eazky dnn wiicl my f"hd azk xake .i`fr oak dxeza dbeyd z`
.(f"xbd r"eya k"yenk ,minkgd zvrn df oi`y ezpeeky 'pe) ok zeyrl oi` dligzkly ,'oeer ecia oi`' i`fr
ievn epi` efk dbixcny `hiyt mpn`' :(ci,` r"d`) oglyd jexra azky enk ,ep` epizexeca hxtae
seqa r"re) .'llk df `iad `l s"ixde .el ipy oi`e cg` i`fr oa did q"yd inkg onfa mbe ,llke llk
.(brw b"g ield hay z"ey ;l"f g"gdl l`xyi dpgn xtq
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bq sc Ð zenai
'mpeylke mazkk'
Ð 'mc` mny z` `xwie m`xa dawpe xkf xn`py mc` epi` dy` el oi`y mc` lk'
xg`l `l` mc` `xwp epi`y cnll aezkd `a Ð (cigi oeyl) mc` (miax oeyl) mny z` `xwie'
lhp eziixa xg`l .`xap mly eziixa zligzn mc`d .mc` epi` Ð dy` `yp `l .dy` `ypy
,wacd z` mdilr evie dy`l dpa rlvd z` ,dryl xqg edyr ,eizerlvn zg` rlv d"awd
.dligzak mc` mi`xwp aeye mzenlyl exfg Ð df z` df e`vn .cg` xyal eide
wacd `diy ick Ð dnvrl dixa d`xa `le ,ely eizerlvn zg`n dy`d z` d"awd dpa jkl
leki dz` i`e cg` yxeyn miwpeiy mirfb ipy ,rahay wac ,zn` wac ,aeh wac mdipia
.mnye mzedn mrah `id Ð mzewac .xg` mewna dfe cg` mewna df lezyle mdipia cixtdl
rahn envr xwr ixd ,mlerl dy` `yep epi`e miwacd oia cexitd lr hilgny df jkitl
zenyd e`xwp mzedn itly ,mc` epi`e mc`k d`xp .eny z` ciqtde ezednn `vie eziixa
cinrdl eceri dfe eny df ,d"awd ly eitk xevi ,mc`de .m`xne mzefg itl `le ,zeixal
.(ipy wxt 'eziae yi`' jezn) .'zenler `exale zeclez
.dnkg-jyndn `q lirl wzrena r"r
Ð 'mc` epi` rwxw el oi`y mc` lk …mc` epi` dy` el oi`y mc` lk'
mewne elecib mewn `ed .rwxwd `ed mc`d ly enewne ,epnn wlg `ed mc`d ly enewn mb …'
xyw lr cenrp o`k .f wxta d"ra x`azi ezcear iabl mc`d ly enewn oipr edn .ezcear
in' ly efe 'dy` el oi`y in' ly ef ,cgia zexni`d izy jxk xfril` 'x .r w x w d l` mc`d
oi` oke ,dy` ila mc`d znew zenily oi` .mdipia inipt xyw yiy iptn ,'rwxw el oi`y
.rwxw ila eznew zenily
'!minyl qthl `l wx' :dceara lecbd ceqid lr d"dllvf mgexi 'x oxn epze` xidfd cinz
myd zcearl qpkpd lk :dwenr zernyn yi ef dxdf`l .('!lrnid oi` okixw hip x`p' :epeyla)
dlitza ytpd zektzyd :eipira `id 'dcear' ;ddeab dbydle `xead zaxwl sqkp ,wfg ybxa
`ed lelr .dxez lehiak el mi`xp cqge ux` jxc ly miyrn .dxez cenill zexqnzde
`id z`fk dcear .mditlk eiaeige ezaiaqe ezian ,eizegke etebn ,izin`d eavnn mlrzdl
lr cner `edy gekyl mc`l oi` xzeia milrpd eirbxa .gilvz `l `ide ,'minyl qetih'
mc` biyn `xeal xzeia dlecbd daxiwd ik okzie ,dyrnd mler `ed epnler ike rwxwd
dpezp daygnd lky devn-xac dfi`l zexqnzd e` cqg dfi`l dvix ly yai dyrna `weec
…zedeab zeaygn ly zexyt` lk ila ,liri revial da
(ek 'nr a"g 'xey ilr' jezn) .'mc` epi` eilbx zgzn rwxw oi`y in ,od
Ð 'l`xyi liaya `l` zekxazn opi` `intq`l `ilbn ze`ad zepitq elit`'
[…cg `ziixe`e mdy] l`xyi oke …(` t"x) dax ziy`xaa exn`y enk mlerd ztn `id dxezd'
ok ,xec lka l`xyin zeytpay zeycgzdd itk ,xec eze`a mlerd ztn md xec lkay
opi` `intq`l `ilbn ze`ad zepitq elit` zenaia exn`y enke ,onf eze`a mlerd zeycgzd
dxezd epiide ,dxezd ok xecl xecn zepzyn zeytpdy enke ,l`xyi liaya `l` zekxazn
mipipr ok mb ycgzp mdit lre ,l`xyi inkg ici lr zeycg xec lka ycgzny dt lray
avn lr oke ,xecay l`xyi zeytp avn lr opeazdl lkep xec lka mlerd avnne ,mlera
.(dr y"rre .v Ð `lnd wicvd zwcv) .'…xec eze`ay miizin`d minkg icinlz zeitay dxezd
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bq sc Ð zenai
ef dnkg ,i"yd znkg `idy dxezd znkga xac dfi` ycgn l`xyin cg` xy`k ik …'
dfd mler ipipray dnkg xac dfi` dcbpk ycgzn inybd mlera mbe ,oinlr lka zhytzn
mlerd zene` inkg dhlewl elkeie 'azi ezceare 'c zxeza dycgzpy ef dnkg ici lr jynpd
.deycig mdy d`exd aeygie ,dycgle xecd eze`ay
`intq`l `ilbn d`ad dpitq elit` ,i"rad wxt l"f xn`n `ed el` iixacl mikqn ik izrnye
mipey micba zebix` ipin mb ik ,yecw cg` cibd okye ,l`xyi liaya `l` zkxazn oi`
xac dfe ,'c zecara xac dfi` l`xyin ytp dfi` ycgny dn ici lr `a mei icin miycgznd
`a mlerd zene`ay ieaix mbe .o`k ea jix`dl oi`e zenewn dnka ilv` x`azpe ilv` xxean
millrn i"r oke ,mixbd zenyp mixvep dnecke mibeeif ici lrc recike ,l`xyi illrn i"r wx
.(191 'nr ,odkd v"xl mixn`n ihewil jezn) .'…m"ekrd zeytp zxivi `ed mirx
.zlk`e t"dr mihtey Ð gelyd in :r"r
Ð '…`ven e` `vn ikd dil ixn` `zzi` ypi` aiqp ik `axrna' (a"r)
yi ,ecwcwa gne eala miny z`xi ea yiy mc` lk ,dy`d on lkdy epxn`y it lr s` …'
eibdpne zeern elky ,rx ealy mc` oke .`id dyw elit` ,ezy` al z` daehl zehdl ecia
.dzligzn dzid zipwcv elit` ,drxl daehn ezy` al z` melye qg zehdl ecia yi ,mirx
e` zekfl `ay in ly `hgd e` zekfd lwynae epevx wfegae mc`d bfna `l` ielz xacd oi`
.ezlef z` `ihgdl dlilg
.'`ven e` `vn' el exn` dy` `yp mc`yk bdpn did l`xyi ux`a :cenlza xn`p jkitl
`vene ipyde ,aeh `vn dy` `vn cg`d weqtd .dy`d lr jlnd dnly xn` miweqt ipy xnelk
jl jzy` `dzy xacd jcia :el mixne` dycg dy` `yepy mc` .dy`d z` zenn xn ip`
axwzz jiyrn itke ,jzebdpzde jiyrn lr jale jpir miy dz`e Ð `ven dlilg e` `vn
awri oir lr sqei sprae s"ixa mb 're .ipiny wxt eziae yi` jezn) .jnn wgxzz dlilg e` eil` jzy`
.` 'mdipia dpiky' ;g zekxaa Ð
d`xe ,gpwzz ilyn iperny hewli 'r Ð elxeba dzlr dy` efi` ,egwn xexia `ed xn`nd ly eheyt mle`e
.(lirl
Ð 'oihhgzn mizn miig oera'
xak ik ,miznd leep ly z`fd dxirvnd drtez lr miyrna ytytl epilr ik xikfdl ilr seqale …'
oera `edc `"yxdn zecb` iyecgae `xnba my x`eane …a"r b"q zenaia l"f epinkg epl exed
ozi igde Ð mdicici ly zenvr ileblb xrv z`fd dxvd mdl `a k"r genyl xeq`c mewna mignyy
(h,qx g"g ield hay jezn) .'eal l`
ixy Ð xedxde de`z epnn lhal la` .dxeza weqrl ick ,edxwriy xac mey zezyl mc`l xeq`e'
dwyge' :l"v ile`) iytp dwyg diaxe dixt zevn miiw m`y ,l"f lecbd epiax mya izrny oke .jix`e
,xzen `edy ,ezxezn lhazi `ly ick ,xwir ly xac lek`l e` zezyl dvexe ,ixnbl dxeza ('eytp
`nrhe .opax exy `d ikae ,`id opaxc devn Ð (ezepwfa mb mipa cinrdl devny) ryedi 'xc `iddc
`"cigxdl mipir gzt 're .`"ahix) .'[onvra :l"vcp] envra df dyrn eyry milecb lr izrnye .`ed xazqnc
(`iw zay Ð
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