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‫ا ْﻟ َﻐ ِﺮﻳ َﻤﺎ ِن‬

‫َﻋ َﲆ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه اﻟﻨﱠ ْﻮ ِﻋﻴﱠ ِﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻷَ ْﻋ َﻤﺎ ِل ُﻣﻨْﺬُ ﻧُ ُﻌﻮ َﻣ ِﺔ أَ ْﻇ َﻔﺎ ِر َﻫﺎ‪َ .‬و ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ َﻟﻴْ َﻠ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎﻧَ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ ِﻜ َﻼ ُب ﺗُ َﻐﻨﱢﻲ َﻣ ًﻌﺎ‬
‫ﺛَ َﻼ َث َﻣ ﱠﺮا ٍت‪ِ ،‬ﰲ اﻟﺘﱠﺎ ِﺳ َﻌ ِﺔ ﺛُ ﱠﻢ ِﰲ اﻟﺜﱠﺎ ِﻧﻴَ َﺔ َﻋ ْ َﴩ َة ﺛُ ﱠﻢ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠﺴﺎ َﻋ ِﺔ اﻟﺜﱠﺎ ِﻟﺜَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧَ ِﺖ ا ْﻷُ ْﻏ ِﻨﻴَ ُﺔ َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒَ ًﺔ‬

‫َو َﻏ ْيرَ َﻣﺄْﻟُﻮ َﻓ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎ َن ﺑﺎك ﻳُ ِﺤ ﱡﺐ ُﻣ َﺸﺎ َر َﻛﺘَ ُﻬ ْﻢ‪.‬‬
‫َو َﻗ ْﺪ ﺑَ َﺪ ْت ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻷُ ْﻏ ِﻨﻴَ ُﺔ ا ﱠﻟ ِﺘﻲ ﺗُ َﻐﻨﱢﻴ َﻬﺎ ِﻛ َﻼ ُب اﻟﻬﺎﺳﻜﻲ َﺷ ِﺪﻳ َﺪ َة ا ْﻟ ُﺤ ْﺰ ِن ِﰲ ِﻇ ﱢﻞ أَ ْﺿ َﻮا ِء‬
‫اﻟ ﱠﺸ َﻤﺎ ِل ا ﱠﻟ ِﺘﻲ ﺗَﻠُﻮ ُح ِﰲ ا ْﻷُ ُﻓ ِﻖ‪َ ،‬وا ﱠﻟ ِﺘﻲ ﺗَﺒْ ُﺪو ِﻣﺜْ َﻞ أَ ْﻟ ِﺴﻨَ ِﺔ اﻟﻨﱠﺎ ِر َواﻟﻨﱡ ُﺠﻮ ِم ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘَ َﻸْ ِﻟﺌَ ِﺔ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠﺴ َﻤﺎءِ‬
‫َوا ْﻷَ ْر ِض ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘَ َﺠ ﱢﻤ َﺪ ِة ﺗَ ْﺤ َﺖ َﻃﺒَ َﻘﺎ ِت اﻟﺜﱠ ْﻠ ِﺞ؛ إِ ْذ َﻛﺎﻧَ ِﺖ ا ْﻷُ ْﻏ ِﻨﻴَ ُﺔ ﺗَﺘَ َﺨ ﱠﻠﻠُ َﻬﺎ َﺻﻴْ َﺤﺎ ٌت َﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ٌﺔ َو ِﺷﺒْ ُﻪ‬
‫ﺑُ َﻜﺎءٍ‪َ .‬و َﻛﺎﻧَ ْﺖ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻷُ ْﻏ ِﻨﻴَ ُﺔ أُ ْﻏ ِﻨﻴَ ًﺔ َﻗ ِﺪﻳ َﻤ ًﺔ‪َ ،‬وا ِﺣ َﺪ ٌة ِﻣ ْﻦ أُو َﱃ ا ْﻷُ ْﻏ ِﻨﻴَﺎ ِت ا ﱠﻟ ِﺘﻲ َﻛﺎﻧَ ْﺖ ِﻛ َﻼ ُب اﻟﻬﺎﺳﻜﻲ‬
‫ا ْﻷَ َوا ِﺋ ُﻞ ﺗُ َﻐﻨﱢﻴ َﻬﺎ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ َﺳﻨَ َﻮا ٍت َﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ٍﺔ‪َ .‬و ِﻋﻨْ َﺪ َﻣﺎ َﻛﺎ َن ﺑﺎك ﻳَ ْﺸ َ ِﱰ ُك َﻣ َﻌ َﻬﺎ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﻐﻨَﺎءِ‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎ َن ﻳَ ْﺸ ُﻌ ُﺮ‬

‫ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻐ ُﻤﻮ ِض َوا ْﻟ َﺨ ْﻮ ِف ا ﱠﻟ ِﺬي ﻳَﺒُﺜﱡ ُﻪ اﻟ ﱠﻈ َﻼ ُم َواﻟﺜﱡﻠُﻮ ُج‪.‬‬
‫ﺗَ َﺮ َك ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ داوﺳﻮن ﺑَ ْﻌ َﺪ َﺳﺒْ َﻌ ِﺔ أَﻳﱠﺎ ٍم َواﻧْ َﻄ َﻠ َﻖ َﻓ ْﻮ َق َﻃ ِﺮﻳ ِﻖ ﻳﻮﻛﻮن َﻋﺎ ِﺋ ًﺪا ِﻣ ْﻦ َﺣﻴْ ُﺚ‬
‫ﺑَ َﺪأَ إِ َﱃ َوا ِدي دﻳﺎ َو ِﻣﻨْ َﻄ َﻘ ِﺔ ﺳﻮﻟﺖ ووﺗﺮ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎ َن ﺑيرو َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟ َﻤ ﱠﺮ َة ﻳَ ْﺤ ِﻤ ُﻞ ُﻣ َﺮا َﺳ َﻼ ٍت أَ ْﻛﺜَ َﺮ أَ َﻫ ﱢﻤﻴﱠ ًﺔ‬
‫ِﻣ ْﻦ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ﱠﻟ ِﺘﻲ َﺟﺎءَ ِﺑ َﻬﺎ إِ َﱃ داوﺳﻮن‪َ .‬و َﻛﺎ َن ﻳَ ْﻔﺘَ ِﺨ ُﺮ ِﺑ َﻌ َﻤ ِﻠ ِﻪ ِﻣﺜْ َﻠ َﻤﺎ َﻛﺎﻧَ ْﺖ ِﻛ َﻼﺑُ ُﻪ ﺗَ ْﻔﺘَ ِﺨ ُﺮ ِﺑ َﻌ َﻤ ِﻠ َﻬﺎ؛‬
‫ِﻟﺬَا َﻗ ﱠﺮ َر أَ ﱠن ا ْﻟ َﻔ ِﺮﻳ َﻖ َﺳﻴَ ْﻘ َﻄ ُﻊ اﻟ ﱢﺮ ْﺣ َﻠ َﺔ ِﰲ َو ْﻗ ٍﺖ ِﻗﻴَﺎ ِ ﱟﳼ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧَ ْﺖ َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ ا ْﻟ َﻌ ِﺪﻳ ُﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻷَ ْﺳﺒَﺎ ِب‬
‫ا ﱠﻟ ِﺘﻲ ﺗَ ْﺠ َﻌﻠُ ُﻪ ﻳُ َﺼ ﱢﺪ ُق أَ ﱠن ِﺑ ِﺈ ْﻣ َﻜﺎ ِن ِﻛ َﻼ ِﺑ ِﻪ أَ ْن ﺗَ ْﻔ َﻌ َﻞ َذ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ .‬ﻓﺎ ْﻷُ ْﺳﺒُﻮ ُع ا ﱠﻟ ِﺬي ا ْرﺗَﺎ َﺣ ْﺖ ِﻓﻴ ِﻪ ا ْﻟ ِﻜ َﻼ ُب‬
‫َﺳﺎ َﻋ َﺪ َﻫﺎ َﻋ َﲆ أَ ْن ﺗَ ْﺴ َ ِﱰ ﱠد َﻋﺎ ِﻓﻴَﺘَ َﻬﺎ َو َﻣ َﻸَ َﻫﺎ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻘ ﱠﻮ ِة َواﻟ ﱠﻄﺎ َﻗ ِﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛ َﻤﺎ أَ ْﺻﺒَ َﺢ اﻟ ﱠﻄ ِﺮﻳ ُﻖ — ا ﱠﻟ ِﺬي َﻛﺎْ َن‬
‫أَ ْﻣ َﻠ َﺲ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ِﰲ ِر ْﺣ َﻠ ِﺔ اﻟﺬﱠ َﻫﺎ ِب — أَ ْﻛﺜَ َﺮ َﺻ َﻼﺑَ ًﺔ ِﺑ َﻔ ْﻀ ِﻞ ُﻣ ُﺮو ِر ا ْﻟ ِﻔ َﺮ ِق ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﺴﺎ ِﻓ َﺮ ِة ا ْﻷُ ْﺧ َﺮى ا ﱠﻟ ِﺘﻲ‬
‫َﺟﺎءَ ْت ﺑَ ْﻌ َﺪ ُﻫ ْﻢ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َﻤﺎ َﻗ ﱠﺮ َر ْت ُ ْﴍ َﻃ ُﺔ اﻟ ﱠﺸ َﻤﺎ ِل ا ْﻟ َﻐ ْﺮ ِﺑ ﱢﻲ أَ ْن ﺗَ ْﱰُ َك ا ْﻟ ِﻐ َﺬا َء َوا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﺆ َن ِﻟﻠ ﱢﺮ َﺟﺎ ِل َوا ْﻟ ِﻜ َﻼ ِب‬
‫ِﰲ َﻣ ْﻮ ِﺿ َﻌ ْي ِن أَ ْو ﺛَ َﻼﺛَ ٍﺔ َﻋ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠﻄ ِﺮﻳ ِﻖ‪َ ،‬و ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺛَ ﱠﻢ أَ ْﺻﺒَ َﺢ ا ْﻟ َﻔ ِﺮﻳ ُﻖ ﻳُ َﺴﺎ ِﻓ ُﺮ ِﺑ ِﺤ ْﻤ ٍﻞ أَ َﺧ ﱠﻒ ِﻣ ْﻦ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‬

‫ا ﱠﻟ ِﺬي َﻛﺎ َن ﻳَ ْﺤ ِﻤﻠُ ُﻪ ِﰲ ِر ْﺣ َﻠ ِﺔ اﻟ ﱠﺬ َﻫﺎ ِب‪.‬‬
‫ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم ا ْﻷَ ﱠو ِل َﻗ َﻄ َﻌ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ ِﻜ َﻼ ُب َﺧ ْﻤ ِﺴي َن ِﻣﻴ ًﻼ‪َ ،‬و ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠﺎ ِﱄ َزا َد ْت ِﻣ ْﻦ ُ ْﴎ َﻋ ِﺘ َﻬﺎ َﻋ َﲆ‬
‫َﻃ ِﺮﻳ ِﻖ ﻳﻮﻛﻮن ِﰲ َﻃ ِﺮﻳ ِﻘ َﻬﺎ إِ َﱃ َﻣ َﻜﺎ ٍن ا ْﺳ ُﻤ ُﻪ ﺑﻴﲇ‪َ .‬و َﻟ ِﻜ ﱠﻦ اﻟ ﱠﺴ ْيرَ ﺑ َﻬ ِﺬ ِه اﻟ ﱡ ْﴪ َﻋ ِﺔ َﺟ َﻠ َﺐ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜي َر‬
‫ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ ْﺸ ِﻜ َﻼ ِت ِﻟﻔﺮاﻧﺴﻮا؛ َﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛﺎ َن ﺑﺎك ﻳُ َﺴﺒﱢ ُﺐ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜيرَ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻤﺘَﺎ ِﻋ ِﺐ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ُﻌ ِﺪ ا ْﻟ ِﻜ َﻼ ُب ﺗَ ُﺠ ﱡﺮ‬
‫ا ْﻟ ِﻤ ْﺰ َﻟ َﺠ َﺔ َﻛ َﻔ ِﺮﻳ ٍﻖ َوا ِﺣ ٍﺪ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َﻤﺎ أَﻧﱠ َﻬﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ُﻌ ْﺪ ﺗَ ْﺨ َﴙ ﺳﺒﻴﺘﺰ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َ َﴎ َق ِﻣﻨْ ُﻪ ﺑﺎﻳﻚ ِﻧ ْﺼ َﻒ َﺳ َﻤ َﻜ ٍﺔ‬
‫ِﰲ إِ ْﺣ َﺪى اﻟ ﱠﻠﻴَﺎ ِﱄ َوأَ َﻛ َﻠ َﻬﺎ ِﰲ اﺑْ ِﺘ َﻬﺎ ٍج ﺗَ ْﺤ َﺖ ِﺣ َﻤﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ﺑﺎك‪َ ،‬و ِﰲ َﻟﻴْ َﻠ ٍﺔ أُ ْﺧ َﺮى ﺗَ َﻌﺎ َر َك داب َوﺟﻮ‬

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