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‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳُ َﻮا ِﺟ َﻬﺎ ِن َﺧﺎ ِر ِﺟي َن َﻋ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻧُﻮ ِن …‬

‫أَ َﻣﺎ َم َﻣ ْﻜﺘَ ِﺐ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎ ِﺧ َﺮ ِة ﺗَ َﻤﺎ ًﻣﺎ‪َ .‬و َﻟ ِﻜ ْﻦ َﻛﺎﻧَ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎ ِﺧ َﺮ ُة »ﺗﺸﺎﻳﻨﺎ« ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘﱠ ِﺠ َﻬ ُﺔ إِ َﱃ ﻟﻴﻔﺮﺑﻮل َﻗ ْﺪ َﻏﺎ َد َر ْت‬
‫َﻗﺒْ َﻞ َﺧ ْﻤ ٍﺲ َوأَ ْرﺑَ ِﻌي َن َد ِﻗﻴ َﻘ ًﺔ َﻓ َﻘ ْﻂ!‬

‫ُﺻ ِﻌ َﻖ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ ،‬ﻻ ﻳُ ْﻤ ِﻜ ُﻦ َﻫﺬَا! َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻗ َﻄ ُﻌﻮا ُﻛ ﱠﻞ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟ َﻤ َﺴﺎ َﻓ ِﺔ َﻓ َﻘ ْﻂ ِﻟﻴُ َﻔ ﱢﻮﺗُﻮا اﻟ ﱠﺴ ِﻔﻴﻨَ َﺔ‬
‫ِﺑ َﻔﺎ ِر ِق َﺳﺎ َﻋ ٍﺔ إِ ﱠﻻ ُرﺑْ ًﻌﺎ!‬

‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج‪َ » :‬ﻻ ﻳُﻮ َﺟ ُﺪ َ ْﳾ ٌء ﻳُ ْﻤ ِﻜﻨُﻨَﺎ ِﻓ ْﻌﻠُ ُﻪ اﻟ ﱠﻠﻴْ َﻠ َﺔ‪ِ ،‬ﻟﻨَ ْﺬ َﻫ ْﺐ إِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ ُﻔﻨْ ُﺪ ِق‪َ ،‬و َﺳﻨَ ْﻜﺘَ ِﺸ ُﻒ‬
‫َﻣﺎ َﻋ َﻠﻴْﻨَﺎ ِﻓ ْﻌﻠُ ُﻪ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠﺼﺒَﺎ ِح‪«.‬‬

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