꧘. ꦩꦴꦒꦮꦶꦏꦔ꧀ꦒꦥꦚ꧀ꦲꦺꦴ

꧘. ‘‘ꦨꦤ꧀ꦠꦺ ꦤꦴꦒꦱꦺꦤ, ‘ꦩꦴꦒꦮꦶꦏꦱ꧀ꦱ ꦕꦠ꧀ꦠꦴꦫꦶ ꦄꦔ꧀ꦒꦴꦤꦶ ꦒꦲꦺꦠꦧ꧀ꦧꦴꦤꦷ’ꦠꦶ ꦪꦁ ꦮꦢꦺꦱꦶ, ꦏꦠꦩꦴꦤꦶ ꦠꦴꦤꦶ ꦕꦠ꧀ꦠꦴꦫꦶ ꦄꦔ꧀ꦒꦴꦤꦶ ꦒꦲꦺꦠꦧ꧀ꦧꦴꦤꦷ’’ꦠꦶ? ‘‘ꦪꦡꦴ, ꦩꦲꦴꦫꦴꦗ, ꦩꦴꦒꦮꦶꦏꦺꦴ ꦄꦥ꧀ꦥꦩꦶꦢ꧀ꦣꦺꦴ ꦲꦺꦴꦠꦶ, ꦌꦮꦩꦺꦮ ꦑꦺꦴ, ꦩꦲꦴꦫꦴꦗ, ꦪꦺꦴꦒꦶꦤꦴ ꦪꦺꦴꦒꦴꦮꦕꦫꦺꦤ ꦄꦥ꧀ꦥꦩꦶꦢ꧀ꦣꦺꦤ ꦨꦮꦶꦠꦧ꧀ꦧꦁ. ꦆꦢꦁ, ꦩꦲꦴꦫꦴꦗ, ꦩꦴꦒꦮꦶꦏꦱ꧀ꦱ ꦥꦜꦩꦁ ꦄꦔ꧀ꦒꦁ ꦒꦲꦺꦠꦧ꧀ꦧꦁ.

‘‘ꦥꦸꦤ ꦕꦥꦫꦁ, ꦩꦲꦴꦫꦴꦗ, ꦩꦴꦒꦮꦶꦏꦺꦴ ꦩꦶꦒꦺꦱꦸ ꦪꦺꦮ ꦕꦶꦠ꧀ꦠꦁ ꦈꦥꦤꦶꦧꦤ꧀ꦣꦠꦶ, ꦌꦮꦩꦺꦮ ꦑꦺꦴ, ꦩꦲꦴꦫꦴꦗ, ꦪꦺꦴꦒꦶꦤꦴ ꦪꦺꦴꦒꦴꦮꦕꦫꦺꦤ ꦄꦴꦫꦩ꧀ꦩꦟꦺꦱꦸ ꦪꦺꦮ ꦕꦶꦠ꧀ꦠꦁ ꦈꦥꦤꦶꦧꦤ꧀ꦣꦶꦠꦧ꧀ꦧꦁ. ꦆꦢꦁ, ꦩꦲꦴꦫꦴꦗ, ꦩꦴꦒꦮꦶꦏꦱ꧀ꦱ ꦢꦸꦠꦶꦪꦁ ꦄꦔ꧀ꦒꦁ ꦒꦲꦺꦠꦧ꧀ꦧꦁ.

‘‘ꦥꦸꦤ ꦕꦥꦫꦁ, ꦩꦲꦴꦫꦴꦗ, ꦩꦴꦒꦮꦶꦏꦺꦴ ꦏꦴꦭꦁ ꦏꦩ꧀ꦩꦱ꧀ꦱ ꦗꦴꦤꦴꦠꦶ, ꦌꦮꦩꦺꦮ ꦑꦺꦴ, ꦩꦲꦴꦫꦴꦗ, ꦪꦺꦴꦒꦶꦤꦴ ꦪꦺꦴꦒꦴꦮꦕꦫꦺꦤ ꦥꦛꦶꦱꦭ꧀ꦭꦴꦤꦱ꧀ꦱ ꦏꦴꦭꦺꦴ ꦗꦴꦤꦶꦠꦧ꧀ꦧꦺꦴ ‘ꦄꦪꦁ ꦏꦴꦭꦺꦴ ꦥꦛꦶꦱꦭ꧀ꦭꦴꦤꦱ꧀ꦱ, ꦄꦪꦁ ꦏꦴꦭꦺꦴ ꦤꦶꦏ꧀ꦑꦩꦤꦴꦪꦴ’ꦠꦶ. ꦆꦢꦁ, ꦩꦲꦴꦫꦴꦗ, ꦩꦴꦒꦮꦶꦏꦱ꧀ꦱ ꦠꦠꦶꦪꦁ ꦄꦔ꧀ꦒꦁ ꦒꦲꦺꦠꦧ꧀ꦧꦁ.

‘‘ꦥꦸꦤ ꦕꦥꦫꦁ, ꦩꦲꦴꦫꦴꦗ, ꦩꦴꦒꦮꦶꦏꦺꦴ ꦩꦶꦒꦁ ꦢꦶꦱ꧀ꦮꦴ ꦲꦴꦱꦩꦨꦶꦗꦤꦺꦠꦶ ‘ꦆꦩꦁ ꦭꦕ꧀ꦖꦴꦩꦷ’ꦠꦶ, ꦌꦮꦩꦺꦮ ꦑꦺꦴ, ꦩꦲꦴꦫꦴꦗ, ꦪꦺꦴꦒꦶꦤꦴ ꦪꦺꦴꦒꦴꦮꦕꦫꦺꦤ ꦄꦴꦫꦩ꧀ꦩꦟꦺ ꦄꦨꦶꦫꦩꦶꦠꦧ꧀ꦧꦁ, ꦲꦴꦱꦩꦨꦶꦗꦤꦺꦠꦧ꧀ꦧꦁ ‘ꦈꦠ꧀ꦠꦫꦶꦁ ꦮꦶꦱꦺꦱꦩꦣꦶꦒꦕ꧀ꦖꦶꦱ꧀ꦱꦴꦩꦷ’ꦠꦶ. ꦆꦢꦁ, ꦩꦲꦴꦫꦴꦗ, ꦩꦴꦒꦮꦶꦏꦱ꧀ꦱ ꦕꦠꦸꦠ꧀ꦡꦁ ꦄꦔ꧀ꦒꦁ ꦒꦲꦺꦠꦧ꧀ꦧꦁ. ꦨꦴꦱꦶꦠꦩ꧀ꦥꦺꦠꦁ ꦩꦲꦴꦫꦴꦗ ꦡꦺꦫꦺꦤ ꦩꦺꦴꦓꦫꦴꦗꦺꦤ –

‘‘‘ꦄꦴꦫꦩ꧀ꦩꦟꦺ ꦭꦨꦶꦠ꧀ꦮꦴꦤ, ꦥꦲꦶꦠꦠ꧀ꦠꦺꦤ ꦨꦶꦏ꧀ꦑꦸꦤꦴ;

ꦨꦶꦪ꧀ꦪꦺꦴ ꦲꦴꦱꦺꦴ ꦗꦤꦺꦠꦧ꧀ꦧꦺꦴ, ꦄꦣꦶꦒꦕ꧀ꦖꦶꦱ꧀ꦱꦴꦩꦶ ꦈꦠ꧀ꦠꦫꦶ’’’ꦤ꧀ꦠꦶ.

ꦩꦴꦒꦮꦶꦏꦔ꧀ꦒꦥꦚ꧀ꦲꦺꦴ ꦄꦛ꧀ꦜꦩꦺꦴ.