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‫إن ﻣﺆﺳﺴﺔ ﻫﻨﺪاوي ﻏري ﻣﺴﺌﻮﻟﺔ ﻋﻦ آراء املﺆﻟﻒ وأﻓﻜﺎره‪ ،‬وإﻧﻤﺎ ﱢ‬
‫ﻳﻌﱪ اﻟﻜﺘﺎب ﻋﻦ آراء ﻣﺆﻟﻔﻪ‪.‬‬

‫رﺳﻢ اﻟﻐﻼف‪ :‬إﻳﻤﺎن إﺑﺮاﻫﻴﻢ‪ ،‬ﺗﺼﻤﻴﻢ اﻟﻐﻼف‪ :‬إﻳﻬﺎب ﺳﺎﻟﻢ‬

‫اﻟﱰﻗﻴﻢ اﻟﺪوﱄ‪٩٧٨ ١ ٥٢٧٣ ٠٥٤٦ ٥ :‬‬

‫ﺻﺪر اﻟﻜﺘﺎب اﻷﺻﲇ ﺑﺎﻟﻠﻐﺔ اﻟﻔﺮﻧﺴﻴﺔ ﻋﺎم ‪.١٨٧٢‬‬
‫ﺻﺪرت ﻫﺬه اﻟﱰﺟﻤﺔ ﻋﻦ ﻣﺆﺳﺴﺔ ﻫﻨﺪاوي ﻋﺎم ‪.٢٠١٣‬‬
‫ﺟﻤﻴﻊ ﺣﻘﻮق اﻟﻨﴩ اﻟﺨﺎﺻﺔ ﺑﺘﺼﻤﻴﻢ ﻫﺬا اﻟﻜﺘﺎب‪ ،‬وﺗﺼﻤﻴﻢ اﻟﻐﻼف‪ ،‬واﻟﱰﺟﻤﺔ اﻟﻌﺮﺑﻴﺔ ﻟﻨﺺ‬
‫ﻫﺬا اﻟﻜﺘﺎب ُﻣ َﺮ ﱠﺧﺼﺔ ﺑﻤﻮﺟﺐ رﺧﺼﺔ املﺸﺎع اﻹﺑﺪاﻋﻲ‪ :‬ﻧ َ ْﺴﺐُ ا ُملﺼﻨﱠﻒ‪ ،‬اﻹﺻﺪار ‪ .٤٫٠‬ﺟﻤﻴﻊ‬
‫ﺣﻘﻮق اﻟﻨﴩ اﻟﺨﺎﺻﺔ ﺑﻨﺺ اﻟﻌﻤﻞ اﻷﺻﲇ ﺧﺎﺿﻌﺔ ﻟﻠﻤﻠﻜﻴﺔ اﻟﻌﺎﻣﺔ‪.‬‬
 ‫اﳌﺤﺘﻮﻳﺎت‬

‫‪7‬‬ ‫‪ -١‬ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻳَﻌْ ﺜ ُ ُﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ َﺧﺎدِ ٍم ﺟَ ﺪِﻳ ٍﺪ‬

‫‪11‬‬ ‫‪ -٢‬ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻳ َُﻘﻮ ُل َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ َﻗ ْﺪ ﻳَﻨ ْ َﺪ ُم ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‬
‫‪15‬‬ ‫َﺼ ِﺪ ُم َﺧﺎدِ ﻣَ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ‬ ‫‪ -٣‬ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻳ ْ‬
‫‪17‬‬ ‫ﱢ‬
‫ف إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﻘ ِﻖ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‬ ‫‪ -٤‬اﻟﺘﱠﻌَ ﱡﺮ ُ‬
‫‪23‬‬ ‫ﱪ ا ْﻟﺒَﺤْ ِﺮ ْاﻷَﺣْ ﻤَ ِﺮ وَا ْﻟﻤُﺤِ ِ‬
‫ﻴﻂ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨْﺪِيﱢ‬ ‫‪ -٥‬ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻳ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ ﻋَ ْ َ‬
‫‪27‬‬ ‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ﻓِ ٍ‬
‫ﻴﻞ‬ ‫‪ -٦‬ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬
‫‪31‬‬ ‫ري ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ‬ ‫َاﻟﺴ ْ‬ ‫‪ -٧‬ﻣ َُﻐﺎﻣَ َﺮ ُة ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج وﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ و ﱢ‬
‫‪35‬‬ ‫ﱪ ﻧَﻬْ ِﺮ اﻟﺠﺎﻧﺞ‬ ‫‪ِ -٨‬رﺣْ َﻠ ٌﺔ ﻋَ ْ َ‬
‫‪37‬‬ ‫ﻃﺎ ِﺋ َﻠ ًﺔ‬
‫‪ -٩‬ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻳُﻨْﻔِ ُﻖ ﻣَ ﺒَﺎﻟ َِﻎ َ‬
‫‪41‬‬ ‫‪ -١٠‬اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ُﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨ ْ ِﺪ إ ِ َﱃ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ‬
‫‪47‬‬ ‫‪ -١١‬ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳُﺒَﺎﻟ ُِﻎ ِﰲ ِاﻻ ْﻫﺘِﻤَ ﺎ ِم ِﻷَﻣْ ِﺮ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج … وَﻋَ ﺎﻗِ ﺒ َُﺔ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‬
‫‪55‬‬ ‫ﻧﻮزز«‬ ‫ﻳﻖ »ﻟﻮﻧﺞ ِ‬ ‫َاﺻ ُﻞ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ َﺔ وَﺣِ ﻴﺪًا‪َ ،‬وﻳَﻨ ْ َﻀ ﱡﻢ ﻟ َِﻔ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫‪ -١٢‬ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳُﻮ ِ‬
‫‪61‬‬ ‫ﻂ ا ْﻟﻬَ ﺎدِ ئ َ‬ ‫ُون ا ْﻟﻤُﺤِ ﻴ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ ﻳَﻌْ ُﱪ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻮج و ََﻓ ِﺮ ُ‬ ‫‪ -١٣‬ﱠ‬
‫‪67‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻜﻚِ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳﱠ ِﺔ‬ ‫ﻮن ﻋَ َﲆ ﱢ‬ ‫ني ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻧ ُ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن َﺧ ِﺎر ِﺟ َ‬ ‫‪ -١٤‬ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳُﻮ ِ‬
‫َاﺟﻬَ ِ‬
‫‪75‬‬ ‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ﻟﻴﻔﺮﺑﻮل‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫‪ -١٥‬ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻳ َِﺠ ُﺪ َ‬
‫‪79‬‬ ‫ﺎن!‬‫‪َ -١٦‬ﺧ َﺴﺎ َر ُة اﻟ ﱢﺮ َﻫ ِ‬
‫‪83‬‬ ‫ﺎن!‬‫‪ -١٧‬ا ْﻟ َﻔ ْﻮ ُز ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱢﺮ َﻫ ِ‬
 ‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻷول‬

‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َﻳ ْﻌ ُﺜ ُﺮ َﻋ َﲆ َﺧ ِﺎد ٍم َﺟ ِﺪ ٍﻳﺪ‬

‫ﻴﺶ ِﰲ ‪َ ٧‬ﺷ ِﺎرع ﺳﺎﻓﻴﻞ رو‪ِ ،‬ﺑ َﻠﻨْﺪ ََن ِﰲ إِﻧ ْ ِﺠ ْﻠ ِﱰَا‪َ .‬و ُﻣﻨْﺬُ أَﻣَ ٍﺪ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪٍ‪،‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻳَﻌِ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن ﱠ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫اﻟﺸﺎﻋِ َﺮ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻟ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﺾ إ ِ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻳ ُْﺸ ِﺒ ُﻪ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ُﻦ ِﰲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ِل‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟﺒَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن َﺷﺎﻋِ ٌﺮ ﻣَ ْﺸﻬُ ﻮ ٌر ﻳ َْﻘ ُ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫اﻟﺸﻌْ ِﺮ ﺗَ ْﺮﺗَ ِﺴ ُﻢ ا ْﻟ ِﺠ ﱢﺪﻳ ُﱠﺔ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻣَ ِﺔ أ َ ْﺳ َﻮ َد ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َرﺟُ ًﻼ َ‬ ‫ﺗَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﺗَﺠْ ﻤَ ﻌُ ﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ِﺻ َﻠ ُﺔ َﻗ َﺮاﺑَ ٍﺔ‪َ .‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻂ َﺷﻌْ َﺮ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﻴْﺐُ ﻳ َُﺨ ﱡ‬ ‫ﻴﻼدٍ َﻟﻪُ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺪَأ َ ﱠ‬ ‫ني ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﻤْ ِﺮ ِﰲ آﺧِ ِﺮ ﻋِ ﻴ ِﺪ ِﻣ َ‬ ‫ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ َﻼ ِﻣﺤِ ِﻪ‪ ،‬و ََﻗ ْﺪ ﺑَ َﻠ َﻎ ْاﻷ َ ْرﺑَﻌِ َ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫ﳾءٍ ِﺳﻮَى ﻣَ َﻼ ِﻣﺤِ ِﻪ‪ ،‬وَأَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ف ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج أَيﱠ َ ْ‬ ‫َرأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ َو ِﻟﺤْ ﻴَﺘ ِِﻪ‪َ .‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ أَﺣَ ٌﺪ ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ ُ‬
‫ﺛ َ ِﺮﻳٍّﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎش ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﺣْ َﺪ ُه ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ِل ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻮْﺟُ ﻮ ِد ِﰲ َﺷ ِﺎر ِع ﺳﺎﻓﻴﻞ رو وَﻣَ ﻌَ ُﻪ َﺧﺎدِ ُﻣﻪُ‪َ .‬وإِذَا َﻟ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﻋَ َ‬
‫ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻣَ ﻮْﺟُ ﻮدًا ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ِل‪َ ،‬ﻓ ِﺈﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻋَ ﺎ َد ًة ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ﻣَ ﻮْﺟُ ﻮدًا ِﰲ ﻧَﺎدِي »رﻳﻔﻮرم ﻛﻠﻮب«؛ إِذْ‬
‫ﻈ َﻢ وَﺟَ ﺒَﺎﺗ ِِﻪ‪ .‬وَﻣَ َﻊ ﺗَ َﻐﻴ ِﱡﺐ َﺳﻴﱢ ِﺪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ِل‬ ‫ﺎن ا ﱠﻟﺬِي اﻋْ ﺘَﺎ َد أ َ ْن ﻳَﺘَﻨَﺎ َو َل ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ ﻣُﻌْ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ُﻫ َﻮ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ري أ َ ﱠن‬‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ٌﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻬَ ﺎ ﱢم ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِﻣﻴﱠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻏ ْ َ‬‫ﻳﻞ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨﱠﻬَ ِﺎر‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ َﻟﺪَى ا ْﻟ َﺨﺎدِ ِم َﻗﺎﺋِﻤَ ٌﺔ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮ ٍ‬ ‫ِﻟﻮ َْﻗ ٍﺖ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎﺋِﻤَ َﺔ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻬَ ﺎ ﱢم ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺼريَ َة َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﺷﺪِﻳ َﺪ َة ْاﻷ َ َﻫﻤﱢ ﻴﱠ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ُﻮر؛ إِذْ َﻻ ﺑُ ﱠﺪ أ َ ْن‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َﺷﺪِﻳ َﺪ ِاﻻﻋْ ِﺘﻨَﺎءِ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻜﻴْ ِﻔﻴﱠ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﻳ ُِﺮﻳ ُﺪ ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ ﺗَﻨْﻔِ ﻴﺬَ ْاﻷُﻣ ِ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻃ َﺮ َد ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َﺧﺎدِ ﻣَ ُﻪ ﺟﻴﻤﺲ‬ ‫َﺎح َ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﻮن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻧَﺤْ ٍﻮ َﺷﺪِﻳ ِﺪ اﻟﺪ ﱠﱢﻗ ِﺔ‪ِ .‬ﰲ ا ْﻟﻮَاﻗِ ِﻊ‪ِ ،‬ﰲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻳَ ُﻜ َ‬
‫ني ﻋَ ﻤﱠ ﺎ ﻳُﻔﱰ َُض!‬ ‫ﴬ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻣَ ﺎءَ ﺣِ َﻼ َﻗ ٍﺔ أَﺑْ َﺮ َد َد َرﺟَ ﺘَ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻓﻮرﺳﱰ؛ ِﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ أَﺣْ َ َ‬
‫ُﺻﻮ َل َﺧﺎدِ ِﻣ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺪِﻳﺪِ‪ .‬و َِﰲ‬ ‫ﻴﺸﺘ ِِﻪ‪ُ ،‬ﻣﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ ًﺮا و ُ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﺟَ ﺎﻟ ًِﺴﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ أ َ ِرﻳ َﻜ ٍﺔ ِﰲ ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ ﻣَ ﻌِ َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎت وَاﻟﺪ َﱠﻗﺎﺋ ُِﻖ وَاﻟﺜﱠﻮَاﻧِﻲ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟ ُﻐ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َﺳﺎﻋَ ُﺔ ﺣَ ﺎﺋ ٍِﻂ َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒ ٌَﺔ‪ ،‬ﻳَ ْ‬ ‫َ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ُ‬ ‫ﻈﻬَ ُﺮ ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ ﱠ‬ ‫أﺣَ ِﺪ أ ْر َﻛ ِ‬
‫ﺎن‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻂ ﺣَ ﻴَﺎﺗَ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻋَ َﻘ ِﺎر ِب ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻳ َْﻀ ِﺒ ُ‬ ‫َات‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬‫َاﻟﺴﻨَﻮ ُ‬ ‫و َْاﻷَﻳﱠﺎ ُم و َْاﻷ َ ْﺷﻬُ ُﺮ و ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِﺔ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌِ ﻬَ ﺎ ِﰲ و َْﻗ ٍﺖ وَاﺣِ ٍﺪ ﻣَ ْﺸﻬَ ﺪًا َراﺋِﻌً ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺗَﺤَ ﱡﺮ ُك ﻋَ َﻘ ِﺎر ِب ﱠ‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫ﺎن‬‫ﻂ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺼ ِﻒ إ ِ ﱠﻻ ِﺑ ْﻀ َﻊ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِﺔ ﺗُ ِﺸريُ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎدِ ﻳ ََﺔ ﻋَ ْﴩ َة وَاﻟﻨ ﱢ ْ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻋَ َﻘ ِﺎربُ ﱠ‬
‫ﴩ َة‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﰲ َﺳ ِﺒﻴﻠ ِِﻪ ِﻟﻤ َُﻐﺎ َد َر ِة ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ َل ُﻣﺘﱠ ِﺠﻬً ﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ﻧَﺎدِي »رﻳﻔﻮرم ﻛﻠﻮب« ِﰲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎدِ ﻳ ََﺔ ﻋَ ْ َ‬
‫ﺎن َﻗ ِﺪ اﻧْﺘَﻬَ ﻰ ِﻟﺘَ ﱢﻮ ِه ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫َﺧ َﻞ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻃ َﺮ َق ﺟﻴﻤﺲ ﺑَﺎبَ ا ْﻟ ُﻐ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ د َ‬ ‫ﺼ ِﻒ‪ .‬و َِﰲ َذ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‪َ ،‬‬ ‫وَاﻟﻨ ﱢ ْ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ َﺧ ِﺎر ِج ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ِل‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ِﰲ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺣَ ْﺰ ِم أﻣْ ﺘِﻌَ ﺘ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ُﴪﻋً ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺟﻴﻤﺲ‪» :‬ا ْﻟ َﺨﺎدِ ُم ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺪِﻳ ُﺪ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪ «.‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ْ‬
‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا َر و ََﻏﺎ َد َر ا ْﻟ ُﻐ ْﺮ َﻓ َﺔ ﻣ ْ ِ‬
‫»اﺳ ِﻤﻲ ﺟﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪«.‬‬ ‫ني وَاﻧْﺤَ ﻨَﻰ َﻗﺎﺋ ًِﻼ‪ْ :‬‬ ‫ﺗَ َﻘ ﱠﺪ َم َﺷﺎبﱞ ﻳ َْﻘ ُﺮبُ ﻋُ ﻤْ ُﺮ ُه ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﺜ ﱠ َﻼ ِﺛ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ُﺔ ْاﻵ َن؟«‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ » :‬ﻛ ِﻢ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن‬ ‫ﴩ َة وَاﺛْﻨَﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎدِ ﻳ ََﺔ ﻋَ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﻓِ ﻴﻬَ ﺎ ِﺑ ِﺈﻣْ ﻌَ ٍ‬ ‫أ َ ْﺧ َﺮجَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﺳﺎﻋَ َﺔ ﺟَ ﻴْ ِﺒ ِﻪ َوﻧ َ َ‬
‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪«.‬‬ ‫َوﻋ ِْﴩ َ‬
‫ُون دَﻗِ َ‬
‫َر ﱠد ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬إ ِ ﱠن َﺳﺎﻋَ ﺘَ َﻚ ُﻣﺘَﺄ َ ﱢﺧ َﺮ ٌة‪«.‬‬
‫– »ﻋُ ﺬْ ًرا ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﺤِ ﻴ ٌﻞ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻈ ِﺔ‪ :‬ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎدِ ﻳ ََﺔ‬‫َﻛ ﱠﺮ َر ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬إ ِ ﱠن َﺳﺎﻋَ ﺘَ َﻚ ُﻣﺘَﺄ َ ﱢﺧ َﺮ ٌة أ َ ْرﺑَ َﻊ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ‪ .‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﺪءًا ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه اﻟ ﱠﻠﺤْ َ‬
‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻳَ ْﻮ ِم ْاﻷ َ ْر ِﺑﻌَ ﺎءِ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻮَاﻓِ ِﻖ اﻟﺜﱠﺎﻧ َِﻲ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ ُ ْﻛﺘُﻮﺑَ َﺮ ﻟِﻌَ ﺎ ِم ‪ ،١٨٦٧‬أَﻧ ْ َﺖ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ دَﻗِ َ‬
‫ِﴩ َ‬ ‫ﴩ َة و َِﺳ ﱟﺖ َوﻋ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻋَ ْ َ‬
‫ْاﻵ َن َﺧﺎدِ ِﻣﻲ‪«.‬‬
‫َو ِﺑﻤُﺠَ ﱠﺮ ِد ِاﻻﻧْﺘِﻬَ ﺎءِ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﻌِ ﺒَﺎ َرةِ‪َ ،‬ﻫﺐﱠ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج وَاﻗِ ًﻔﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ َﻗﺪَﻣَ ﻴْ ِﻪ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ا ْرﺗَﺪَى‬
‫ُﻗﺒﱠﻌَ ﺘَ ُﻪ و ََﻏﺎ َد َر ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ َل‪.‬‬

‫ﺎت ا ْﻟ َﺨﺎ ِﻟﻴَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬وَﺣِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺌ ٍﺬ َﻫﻤَ َﺲ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﻟﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ‪» :‬ﻳَﺎ إ ِ َﻟ ِﻬﻲ!‬ ‫َﺎب ِﰲ اﻟ ﱢﺮد َْﻫ ِ‬‫ْت إ ِ ْﻏ َﻼ ِق ا ْﻟﺒ ِ‬
‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﺗَ َﺮ ﱠد َد َ‬
‫ﺎﺻﺎ ِﰲ » ُﻣﺘْﺤَ ِﻒ َﺷﻤْ ِﻊ ﻣَ ﺪَام ﺗﻴﺴﻮ« أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ﺣَ ﻴ َِﻮﻳ ًﱠﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺪِﻳﺪِ!«‬ ‫َﻗ ْﺪ َرأَﻳ ُْﺖ أ َ ْﺷ َﺨ ً‬
‫ﻳﺲ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ َﺧﻤْ ِﺲ‬ ‫ﺎن ْاﻷَﻣْ ﺜ َ ِﻞ ِﻟﻴَﻌْ ﻤَ َﻞ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ ُﻣﻨْﺬُ أ َ ْن َﻏﺎ َد َر ﺑ َِﺎر َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳَﺒْﺤَ ُﺚ ﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ ِ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺻ َﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻮ ِْر‬ ‫َات‪َ ،‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻋَ ِﻠ َﻢ أ َ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻳَﺒْﺤَ ُﺚ ﻋَ ْﻦ َﺧﺎدِ ٍم ﺟَ ﺪِﻳﺪٍ‪ْ ،‬‬
‫اﻏﺘَﻨ َ َﻢ ا ْﻟ ُﻔ ْﺮ َ‬ ‫َﺳﻨَﻮ ٍ‬
‫ﳾءٍ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻧَﺤْ ٍﻮ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ َﺪ ﻓﻮج َرﺟُ ٌﻞ َﺷﺪِﻳ ُﺪ اﻟﺘﱠﻨ ْ ِﻈﻴ ِﻢ َوﻳُﺤِ ﺐﱡ ﺗَﻨْﻔِ ﻴ َﺬ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ أ َ ﱠن ﱠ‬
‫ِﻟﻴَﻌْ ﻤَ َﻞ َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ أ َ َرا َد ُه‬
‫ﻴﻘ ِﺔ ْاﻷَﻣْ ِﺮ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻈﺎ ِم ﻋَ ﻤَ ٍﻞ ﺟَ ﻴﱢ ٍﺪ َوﺛَﺎ ِﺑ ٍﺖ‪ .‬و َِﰲ ﺣَ ﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳَﺒْﺤَ ُﺚ ﻋَ ْﻦ ِﻧ َ‬ ‫ني‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻣُﻌَ ﱠ ٍ‬
‫ﻈﻤَ ًﺔ‪.‬‬‫آﺧ َﺮ ُﻫ َﻮ ﺣَ ﻴَﺎ ًة ُﻣﻨ َ ﱠ‬ ‫ﳾءٍ َ‬ ‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أَيﱢ َ ْ‬
‫َث َﻗﺒْ َﻞ و َْﻗ ٍﺖ‬ ‫َاق‪َ ،‬ﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﻓِ ﻴﻤَ ﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳ َْﺨ ُﺮجُ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ ُﻐ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ َو ِﻣﻨْﻬَ ﺎ إ ِ َﱃ اﻟ ﱡﺮو ِ‬ ‫وﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ِﺪ ﻓﻮج ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺧِ َﻼ ِل َﻫﺬَا‬ ‫َني ﱠ‬‫ْﻒ َﺳﺘَ ِﺴريُ ْاﻷُﻣُﻮ ُر ﺑَﻴْﻨ َ ُﻪ َوﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻌْ ِﺐ اﻟﺘﱠﻨَﺒﱡ ُﺆ َﻛﻴ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫ري‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َﻗ ِﺼ ٍ‬

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 ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻳَﻌْ ﺜ ُ ُﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ َﺧﺎدِ ٍم ﺟَ ﺪِﻳ ٍﺪ‬

‫ﻴﻔ ِﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟﻨﱠﺤْ ِﻮ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي‬ ‫»ﻫ ْﻞ َﺳﺄَﺗَﻤَ ﱠﻜ ُﻦ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَدَاءِ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﻮ َِﻇ َ‬ ‫ري‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َﺴﺎءَ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ :‬‬ ‫اﻟ ﱢﻠ َﻘﺎءِ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺼ ِ‬
‫ﻳَ ْﺮﺟُ ﻮهُ؟«‬
‫ﻈ َﺎﻓ ِﺔ‪،‬‬‫اﺳ ِﺘ ْﻜ َﺸ ًﺎﻓﺎ ﺗَﺎﻣٍّ ﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻮَﺟَ َﺪ ُه ﻣَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ًﻻ َﺷﺪِﻳ َﺪ اﻟﻨ ﱠ َ‬ ‫ﺎف ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ِل ْ‬ ‫اﺳ ِﺘ ْﻜ َﺸ ِ‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﰲ ْ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ِﺑ ِﻖ اﻟﺜﱠﺎﻧِﻲ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻈ ُﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟ ُﻪ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﻨ ْ ُ‬ ‫ﳾءٍ ِﰲ ﻣَ َﻜﺎﻧ ِِﻪ‪َ .‬وﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻛ ﱡﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَ ْﻠﻤَ ﻊُ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻃ ٍﺐ ِﻟﺘُ َﺴﺎﻋِ َﺪ ُه ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﺒ ََﻘﺎءِ ُﻣﺘﱠ ِﺼ ًﻼ‬ ‫اﺳﺎ َﻛﻬْ َﺮ ِﺑﻴ ًﱠﺔ وَأَﻧَﺎ ِﺑﻴﺐَ ﺗَ َﺨﺎ ُ‬ ‫وَﺟَ َﺪ ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓ َﺔ ﻧ َ ْﻮﻣ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬ووَﺟَ َﺪ ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ أَﺟْ َﺮ ً‬
‫ف ا ْﻟﻤ ُْﺴﺘَﻮ َْﻗﺪِ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﺷﺪِﻳ َﺪ َة‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ْﻔ ِﻠﻴﱠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َﺳﺎﻋَ ٌﺔ َﻛﻬْ َﺮ ِﺑﻴ ٌﱠﺔ َﻓﻮ َْق َر ﱢ‬ ‫ﻄﻮَا ِﺑ ِﻖ ﱡ‬ ‫ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ِﻴﺖ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴﻪُ‪.‬‬
‫ﻈ ِﻬ ُﺮ اﻟﺘﱠ ْﻮﻗ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ِﺪ ﻓﻮج‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ َو َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺗُ ْ‬ ‫ﻴﺸ ِﺔ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻮْﺟُ ﻮ َد ِة ِﰲ ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ ﻣَ ﻌِ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﺒَ ِﻪ ِﺑ ﱠ‬ ‫ﱠ‬
‫»ﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﻣُﺠْ ِﺪﻳًﺎ! َﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ﻣُﺠْ ِﺪﻳًﺎ!«‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻄﻌَ ًﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻮ َر ِق ﻣُﻌَ ﱠﻠ َﻘ ٌﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎﺋ ِِﻂ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻆ أ َ ﱠن ﻗِ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬و ََﻻﺣَ َ‬ ‫ﺎﻃ َﻔ ًﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ًة َﺧ ِ‬ ‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ أ َ ْﻟ َﻘﻰ ﻧ َ ْ‬
‫َو َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺟَ ْﺪو ًَﻻ ِﺑﻤَ ﻬَ ﺎﻣﱢ ِﻪ اﻟ ﱡﺮوﺗِﻴﻨِﻴﱠ ِﺔ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌِ ﻬَ ﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ﻈﺎ َم ا ْﻟﻤُﻌْ ﺘَﺎ َد أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ‪«.‬‬‫َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﻋَ ِﻈﻴﻢٌ! ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻨِﻲ ْاﻵ َن أ َ ْن أَﺗَﻌَ ﱠﻠ َﻢ اﻟﻨ ﱢ َ‬
‫ﺻﺒَﺎﺣً ﺎ‪َ ،‬وﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻮج ِﰲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم اﻟﺜ ﱠ ِﺎﻣﻨ َ ِﺔ َ‬ ‫ﻆ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻈﻤً ﺎ؛ إِذْ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَﻴْ ِﻘ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ُم ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺎﻣ ِﻞ ُﻣﻨ َ ﱠ‬
‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎﺳﻌَ ِﺔ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِﺔ اﻟﺘﱠ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﻟﻀﺒ ِْﻂ ِﻣ ْﻦ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪ ،‬و َِﰲ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ ِﺑ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ دَﻗِ َ‬ ‫ِﴩ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ﺛ َ َﻼ ٍث َوﻋ ْ ِ‬ ‫اﻹ ْﻓ َ‬
‫ﻃﻌَ ﺎ َم ْ ِ‬ ‫ُﺤﴬ َﻟ ُﻪ َ‬ ‫ﻳ ِ َ‬
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‫ف ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ ْن ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ َﻠ ُﻪ ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ ﻳُﺤِ ﺐﱡ أ ْن ﻳَﺤْ ﻠ َِﻖ ذَ ْﻗﻨَﻪُ‪َ .‬ﻫ َﻜﺬَا ﻋَ َﺮ َ‬ ‫ني دَﻗِ َ‬ ‫و ََﺳﺒ ٍْﻊ َوﺛ َ َﻼ ِﺛ َ‬
‫ﳾءٍ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻣَ َﻼ ِﺑ ُﺲ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ِﺪ‬ ‫ﻈﺎ ٌم ِﻟ ُﻜ ﱢﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻘِ َ‬
‫ﻴﻘ ِﺔ ِﻧ َ‬ ‫ﺎت ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم؛ َﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ِ‬‫ﻈ ٍﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻟﺤَ َ‬ ‫َﻟﺤْ َ‬
‫ﺎن أ َ ْم َﺧ ِﺮ ً‬
‫ﻳﻔﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﻴ ًْﻔﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻓﻮج وَأَﺣْ ِﺬﻳَﺘُ ُﻪ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻣ َﺮ ﱠﻗﻤَ ًﺔ و َْﻓ َﻖ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَ ْﺮﺗَﺪِﻳﻬَ ﺎ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬‬
‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت ُﻣ ْﺮﺗَﻔِ ٍﻊ‪:‬‬ ‫َﺻﻐِ ريَ ٍة ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ِل‪َ ،‬ﻗﺎ َل ِﺑ َ‬‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ِن اﻧْﺘَﻬَ ﻰ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُر ْؤﻳَ ِﺔ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ َﻛ ِﺒريَ ٍة و َ‬
‫ﺎﻟﻀﺒ ِْﻂ‪«.‬‬‫ري ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُ َﺮامُ‪َ ،‬ﻫﺬَا ﻣَ ﺎ ُﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ أ ُ ِرﻳ ُﺪ ُه ِﺑ ﱠ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ِﺪ ﻓﻮج ﻋَ َﲆ َﺧ ْ ِ‬ ‫َني ﱠ‬ ‫»ﺳﺘَ ِﺴريُ ْاﻷُﻣُﻮ ُر ﺑَﻴْﻨِﻲ َوﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫َ‬

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 ‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺜﺎﻧﻲ‬

‫ﻮل َﺷ ْﻴ ًﺌﺎ َﻗ ْﺪ َﻳ ْﻨ َﺪ ُم َﻋ َﻠ ْﻴ ِﻪ‬

‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َﻳ ُﻘ ُ‬

‫ﻄ َﻮ ًة ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَ ْﻔ ِﺼﻠُ ُﻪ ﻋَ ْﻦ‬ ‫ني ُﺧ ْ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻊ ا ْﻟ َﺨﻤْ َﺴ ِﻤﺎﺋَ ِﺔ و ََﺧﻤْ ٍﺲ و ََﺳﺒْﻌِ َ‬ ‫َﻏﺎ َد َر ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻣَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ َﻟ ُﻪ و ََﻗ َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺎو َﻟﺘ ِِﻪ ا ْﻟﻤُﻌْ ﺘَﺎ َدةِ‪ ،‬و ََﺧ ِﺎرجَ‬‫ﻄﻌَ ﺎ ِم وَﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬ ‫»رﻳﻔﻮرم ﻛﻠﻮب«‪َ ،‬وﺗَﻮَﺟﱠ َﻪ ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬
‫َﺎﴍ ًة إ ِ َﱃ ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﴬ اﻟﻨﱠﺎدِ ُل ا ْﻟﻤُﻌْ ﺘَﺎ ُد‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ إ ِ َﻟﻴْﻬَ ﺎ‪ .‬أَﺣْ َ َ‬‫ِﻳﻘ ٌﺔ ﻳُﺤِ ﺐﱡ اﻟﻨ ﱠ َ‬‫َﺎﴍ ًة‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻄﻌَ ﺎ ِم ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬ ‫ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﴩ َة‬ ‫ﻟِﻔﻴﻠﻴﺎس َﻏﺪَاءَ ُه ا ْﻟﻤُﻌْ ﺘَﺎدَ‪ ،‬ا ﱠﻟﺬِي اﻧْﺘَﻬَ ﻰ ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس — َﻛﺎ ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َد ِة — ِﰲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم اﻟﺜﱠﺎ ِﻧﻴ ََﺔ ﻋَ ْ َ‬
‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ني دَﻗِ َ‬ ‫و ََﺳﺒ ٍْﻊ وَأ َ ْرﺑَﻌِ َ‬
‫ﻈ َﻢ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﺤُ ِﻒ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ أَﻣْ َﴣ ﻣُﻌْ َ‬ ‫اﻧْﺘَ َﻘ َﻞ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺪَاءِ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻋَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ ُﻜ ْﱪَى ﻟِﻘِ َﺮاءَ ِة ﱡ‬
‫ﻄﻌَ ﺎ ِم ِﻟﺘَﻨَﺎو ُِل ا ْﻟﻌَ َﺸﺎءِ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ِاﻻﻧْﺘِﻬَ ﺎءِ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺗَﻨَﺎو ُِل‬ ‫اﻟﻨﱠﻬَ ِﺎر ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﻋَ ﺎ َد ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى إ ِ َﱃ ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎﴍ ِة و َِﺳ ﱢﺖ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ‪ ،‬ﺑَﺪَأ َ‬ ‫ﻄﻌَ ﺎ ِم‪ ،‬ﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ ِﰲ ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ َﺮاءَ ِة ﻣَ َﻊ ﺑَﻌْ ِﺾ أَﻋْ َﻀﺎءِ اﻟﻨﱠﺎدِي‪ِ .‬ﰲ ا ْﻟﻌَ ِ َ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎﺋ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫َﻟﻌِ ﺐَ ا ْﻟ َﻮ َر ِق ﻣَ َﻊ أ َ ْ‬
‫اﴈ ﺗﻮﻣﺎس‬ ‫ِس أﻧﺪرو ﺳﺘﻴﻮارت وَﻣَ ﺎ ِﻟ ُﻚ ْاﻷ َ َر ِ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎءِ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪ ،‬ا ْﻟﻤُﻬَ ﻨْﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ ْﻦ ِﺿﻤْ ِﻦ أ َ ْ‬ ‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫َﻳﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧَﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺟﻮن ﺳﻮﻟﻴﻔﺎن وﺻﻤﻮﺋﻴﻞ ﻓﻮﻟﻨﺘني ﻣَ ﻮْﺟُ ﻮد ِ‬ ‫ﻓﻼﻧﺎﺟﺎن‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك راﻟﻒ ﺟﻮﺛري َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪ ،‬و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﻌْ ﻤَ ُﻞ ِﰲ ﺑَﻨْﻚِ إِﻧ ْ ِﺠ ْﻠ ِﱰَا‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﺤُ ِﻒ‪ ،‬وَأَﺧِ ريًا َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺎ ِﻟﻜِﻲ ﱡ‬
‫ف ُﻣﻨْﺬُ ﺛ َ َﻼﺛ َ ِﺔ‬ ‫ﴫ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﴪ َﻗ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ و ََﻗﻌَ ْﺖ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺎت ﻋَ ِﻦ ﱠ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ ﻳ ُِﺮﻳ ُﺪ ﻣَ ﻌْ ِﺮ َﻓ َﺔ ا ْﻟﻤَ ِﺰﻳ ِﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ ﻠُﻮﻣَ ِ‬
‫ﻒ ﺟُ ﻨَﻴْ ٍﻪ‬ ‫ﻮن أ َ ْﻟ َ‬
‫ﺺ َﻗ ْﺪ َﻻذَ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ َﺮ ِار َو ِﺑﺤَ ْﻮ َزﺗ ِِﻪ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻗِ ﻴﻤَ ﺘُ ُﻪ َﺧﻤْ َﺴ ٌﺔ و ََﺧﻤْ ُﺴ َ‬ ‫ﻂ؛ إِذْ إ ِ ﱠن اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱠ‬ ‫أَﻳﱠﺎ ٍم َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬
‫اﻟﺼﺤُ ِﻒ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن َﻫ َﺬا ا ْﻟ َﺨ َﱪُ ﻳَﻤْ َﻸ ُ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴ َﻊ ﱡ‬ ‫ﱰﻟِﻴﻨ ﱟِﻲ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫اﺳ ِ ْ‬
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‫ﻄ ﱠﻠ ُﻊ إ ِ َﱃ ُﻣﺒَﺎ َرا ِﺗﻨَﺎ ِﰲ ﻟُﻌْ ﺒَ ِﺔ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎ َد ُة؟ َﻓ ِﺈﻧﱠﻨِﻲ أَﺗَ َ‬
‫»ﻫ ﱠﻼ ﺑَﺪَأْﻧَﺎ أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ ﱠ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﺟﻮن ﺳﻮﻟﻴﻔﺎن‪َ :‬‬
‫ﺑﺮﻳﺪج‪«.‬‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫اﺳﺘَ ْﻐ َﺮ َق ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ ِﰲ‬ ‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﻧ َ َﺎﻗ ُﺸﻮا ﻣَ ْﻦ َﺳﻴُ َﻮ ﱢز ُع ا ْﻟ َﻮ َر َق‪َ ،‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﺑَ َﺪءُوا اﻟ ﱠﻠﻌِ ﺐَ ‪َ .‬وﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ ْ‬
‫اﻟﴪ َﻗ ِﺔ ﻳَﺎ راﻟﻒ؟«‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﻠﻌِ ِﺐ‪َ ،‬ﺳﺄ َ َل ﺗﻮﻣﺎس ﻓﻼﻧﺎﺟﺎن‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎ َرأْﻳُ َﻚ ِﰲ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ﱠ ِ‬
‫ﴪ ا ْﻟﺒَﻨ ْ ُﻚ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه اﻟﻨ ﱡ ُﻘﻮ َد ِﺑ َﻼ َﺷ ﱟﻚ!«‬ ‫»ﺳﻴ َْﺨ َ ُ‬ ‫ﻃﻌَ ُﻪ أﻧﺪرو ﺳﺘﻴﻮارت‪َ :‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َ‬
‫ﺺ!‬ ‫َﻓﺄَﺟَ ﺎبَ راﻟﻒ‪» :‬ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﻜ ِﺲ‪ ،‬أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧﱠﻨَﺎ َﺳﻨَﺘَﻤَ ﱠﻜ ُﻦ ِﻣ ْﻦ إ ِ ْﻟ َﻘﺎءِ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﲆ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱢ‬
‫ﻴﻊ أَﻧْﺤَ ﺎءِ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳ ُْﻔﻠ َِﺖ ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﻴﻊ أ ْرﺟَ ﺎءِ ا ْﻟ ِﺒ َﻼدِ َوإ ِ َﱃ ﺟَ ِﻤ ِ‬
‫ني إ ِ َﱃ ﺟَ ِﻤ َ‬
‫ِ‬ ‫َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ أ َ ْر َﺳ ْﻠﻨَﺎ ﻣُﺤَ ﱢﻘﻘِ َ‬
‫أَﻳْﺪِﻳﻨَﺎ‪«.‬‬
‫َاﺻ َﻔﺎﺗ ِِﻪ؟«‬ ‫ﻮن ُﻣﻮ َ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل أﻧﺪرو‪» :‬إِذَ ْن‪َ ،‬ﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَﻌْ ِﺮ ُﻓ َ‬
‫ِﺼﺎ ﻋَ ﺎدِ ﻳٍّﺎ ِﺑﺎﻟﺘﱠﺄْﻛِﻴﺪِ‪«.‬‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ راﻟﻒ‪» :‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ ﻟ ٍّ‬
‫ِﺼﺎ‬ ‫ﺎل! ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﺗَﻌْ ﻨِﻲ ِﺑﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ ﻟ ٍّ‬ ‫ري ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ِ‬ ‫ﺿﺤِ َﻚ أﻧﺪرو و ََﻗﺎ َل‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻫ َﺮبَ ِﺑ َﻘﺪ ٍْر َﻛ ِﺒ ٍ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻋَ ﺎدِ ﻳٍّﺎ؟«‬
‫ﻒ‪«.‬‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ راﻟﻒ‪» :‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨﱡﺒ ََﻼءِ‪ .‬ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ َﻗ ﱢﻞ َﻫﺬَا ﻣَ ﺎ ﺗَ ُﻘﻮﻟُ ُﻪ ﱡ‬
‫اﻟﺼﺤُ ُ‬
‫ﺎص َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا َﻗ ْﺪ َرأَوْا َرﺟُ ًﻼ ﻣُﻬَ ﻨْﺪَﻣً ﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨﱡﺒ ََﻼءِ ِﰲ‬ ‫وَأ َ ْﺧ َﱪ َُﻫ ْﻢ راﻟﻒ أ َ ﱠن ﻋَ َﺪدًا ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷ َ ْﺷ َﺨ ِ‬
‫ﴎ َﻗ ْﺖ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ‬ ‫ﺎن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ُ ِ‬ ‫اﺧﺘَ َﻔ ْﺖ ِﻣﻨْﻬَ ﺎ ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻮَا ُل‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ ُﻐ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴﻬَ ﺎ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ْ‬
‫ﻃ ُﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ َﻗﻨَﺎﻋَ ٍﺔ ِﺑﺄ َ ﱠن َﻫ َﺬا اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻞ ُﻫ َﻮ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ا ْرﺗَ َﻜﺐَ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﺮﻳﻤَ َﺔ؛ ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ‬ ‫اﻟﴩ َ‬‫اﻟﻨ ﱡ ُﻘﻮدُ‪َ .‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ﱡ ْ‬
‫ض ُﻣ َﻜ َﺎﻓﺄ َ ًة‬ ‫ﺎف راﻟﻒ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﺒَﻨ ْ َﻚ َﻗ ْﺪ ﻋَ َﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺿ َ‬ ‫آﺧ ُﺮ َﻗ ْﺪ ُﺷﻮﻫِ َﺪ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ُﻐ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ‪ .‬وَأ َ َ‬ ‫ﺺ َ‬ ‫ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َﺷ ْﺨ ٌ‬
‫ﺺ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻣ َﻜ َﺎﻓﺄ َ ًة ﻣُﺠْ ِﺰﻳ ًَﺔ َﻗ ْﺪ ُر َﻫﺎ أ َ ْﻟ َﻔﺎ ﺟُ ﻨَﻴْ ٍﻪ‬ ‫ِﻟ ْﻠﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ِﻖ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَﺘَﻤَ ﱠﻜ ُﻦ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱢ‬
‫اﺳ ِ ْ‬
‫ﱰﻟِﻴﻨ ﱟِﻲ!‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﻴﻊ أَﻧْﺤَ ﺎءِ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ُﻜ ْﻢ ِرﺟَ ﺎ ٌل ِﰲ ﺟَ ِﻤ ِ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل أﻧﺪرو‪» :‬إ ِ َﱃ أَﻳ َْﻦ ﺗَﻌْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺳﻴَﺬْ َﻫﺐُ إِذَن‪ ،‬إِذَا َﻛ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ؟«‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺗﻮﻣﺎس‪» :‬أُوه! إ ِ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ َﻢ َﻛ ِﺒريٌ ِﺑﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَﺘﱠ ِﺴ ُﻊ ِﻻ ْﺧ ِﺘﺒَﺎءِ َﺷ ْﺨ ٍﺺ ﻳَﺘَﻤَ ﺘﱠ ُﻊ ِﺑﺎﻟﺬﱠ َﻛﺎءِ‪«.‬‬
‫ﺎن َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎو َﻟ ِﺔ‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛ َ‬‫ﺎن ﻳُ َﻮ ﱢز ُع ا ْﻟ َﻮ َر َق ﺣَ ْﻮ َل اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫َر ﱠد ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس — ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺻ َﻐ َﺮ؟«‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ُﻢ أ َ ْ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل أﻧﺪرو‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﺗَﻌْ ﻨِﻲ؟ َﻫ ْﻞ أ َ ْ‬
‫ﴎ َع َﻫ ِﺬ ِه‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ َﺮ أ َ ْ َ‬
‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ! إِﻧﱠﻨِﻲ أَﺗﱠﻔِ ُﻖ ﻣَ َﻊ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس؛ إِذْ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮءُ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل راﻟﻒ‪ِ » :‬ﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻈ ﱡﻞ‬ ‫ﺺ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﺳﻨ َ َ‬ ‫ْف ﻧَﺘَﻤَ ﱠﻜ ُﻦ ِﻣ ْﻦ إ ِ ْﻟ َﻘﺎءِ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱢ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺒ َِﺐ ﺗَﺤْ ﺪِﻳﺪًا َﺳﻮ َ‬ ‫ْاﻷَﻳﱠﺎمَ‪َ ،‬و ِﻟﻬَ ﺬَا ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ ُﻪ أ َ ْن‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َﺿﻊ ﻣُﺤَ ﱢﻘﻘِ َ َ‬
‫ني ِﰲ أيﱢ ُر ْﻛ ٍﻦ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ ْر َﻛ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻮ ٍة ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺧِ َﻼ ِل و ْ ِ‬ ‫ُﻣﺘَ َﻘﺪ ِﱢﻣ َ‬
‫ني ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ِﺑ ُﺨ ْ‬
‫ﻳ َْﺨﺘَ ِﺒﺊَ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ‪«.‬‬

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 ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻳ َُﻘﻮ ُل َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ َﻗ ْﺪ ﻳَﻨ ْ َﺪ ُم ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‬

‫ﺺ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل أﻧﺪرو‪» :‬أ َ َﻫﺎ! َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَ ُﻜﻮ ُن َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ﻫِ َﻲ ا ْﻟﻮ َِﺳﻴ َﻠ َﺔ ﻋَ ﻴْﻨَﻬَ ﺎ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﻳَﻬْ ُﺮبُ ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱡ‬
‫ﻴﻘ َﺔ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮءَ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ ُﻪ ْاﻵ َن أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﺴﺎﻓِ َﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل راﻟﻒ‪ُ » :‬رﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ َﻫﺬَا َﻻ ﻳ َُﻐ ﱢريُ ﺣَ ﻘِ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ ِﰲ ﺛ َ َﻼﺛ َ ِﺔ أ َ ْﺷﻬُ ٍﺮ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻂ‪«.‬‬‫ني ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬
‫ﻃﻌَ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪»ِ :‬ﰲ ا ْﻟﻮَاﻗِ ِﻊ‪ِ ،‬ﰲ ﺛَﻤَ ﺎ ِﻧ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ َﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ ْاﻵ َن ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ْﻐ ِﺮ ُق‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺟﻮن‪» :‬إ ِ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻣُﺤِ ﱞﻖ‪ ،‬ﺗَ ُﻘﻮ ُل ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﺮﻳ َﺪ ُة إ ِ ﱠن ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﻀ ْﺨ ُﻢ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨْﺪِ‪ «.‬و ََﻓﺘَﺢَ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﺮﻳ َﺪ َة‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻜﻚِ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳﱠ ِﺔ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻂ ﱢ‬ ‫ﻂ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ِن ا ْﻛﺘَﻤَ َﻞ َﺧ ﱡ‬ ‫ني ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫ﺛَﻤَ ﺎ ِﻧ َ‬
‫ﻴﻞ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻈ ُﺮوا ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪ ،‬إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﺗَ ْﺮ ُﺳ ُﻢ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ َﺔ َﻛ ِﺎﻣ َﻠ ًﺔ ِﺑﺎﻟﺘﱠ ْﻔ ِﺼ ِ‬ ‫ﻴﻔﺎ‪» :‬اﻧ ْ ُ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎﺋ ِِﻪ ﻣ ُِﻀ ً‬ ‫ِريﻳَﻬَ ﺎ ِﻷ َ ْ‬
‫ﻟُ ِ‬
‫ﻒ ِﺑ ْﺎﻷَﺑْﻴ َِﺾ و َْاﻷ َ ْﺳ َﻮ ِد‬ ‫َﺻ ٌ‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك و ْ‬ ‫ﻴﻔ ِﺔ ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﻛ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﺤِ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺮ إ ِ َﱃ ﱠ‬ ‫أ َ َﺧﺬَ ُﻛ ﱞﻞ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ َد ْو َر ُه ِﰲ اﻟﻨ ﱠ َ‬
‫ني ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ ُﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ ِﰲ ﺛَﻤَ ﺎ ِﻧ َ‬ ‫ْﻒ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ ِﻟ ْﻠﻤَ ْﺮءِ ﱠ‬ ‫َﺿﺢُ َﻛﻴ َ‬ ‫ﻳُﻮ ﱢ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢﺊَ أ َ ِو‬ ‫ﻄ ْﻘ َﺲ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل راﻟﻒ‪» :‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ِﰲ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ ََﻀ ْﻊ ِﰲ ِاﻻﻋْ ِﺘﺒ َِﺎر اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻳﻘﻪُ‪«.‬‬‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ث أ َ ْو ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﻴَﺎءِ ْاﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗُ ْﻔﻘِ ُﺪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮءَ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻮَادِ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪ُ » :‬ﻛ ﱡﻞ َذ ِﻟ َﻚ و ُِﺿ َﻊ ِﰲ ِاﻻﻋْ ِﺘﺒ َِﺎر‪«.‬‬
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‫ﻳﻖ؟«‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﻟﺴ َﻜﻚِ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳﱠ ِﺔ أ ْو ﻓِ ْﻘﺪ ِ‬
‫َان اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ُث ِﺑ ﱢ‬ ‫ﺟَ ﺎ َد َل راﻟﻒ‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻤ ُْﺸﻜ َِﻼ ِت ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَﺤْ ﺪ ُ‬
‫ﳾءٍ ِﰲ ِاﻻﻋْ ِﺘﺒ َِﺎر‪،‬‬ ‫َﺿﻌَ ْﺖ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ و ُِﺿ َﻊ ِﰲ ِاﻻﻋْ ِﺘﺒ َِﺎر أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ؛ َﻓﺎ ْﻟﺠَ ِﺮﻳ َﺪ ُة و َ‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ ُﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‬‫ُث‪ .‬ﻳَﺤْ ﺘَﺎجُ ﱠ‬ ‫ري ﻣُﺤْ ﺘَﻤَ ٌﻞ أ َ ْن ﻳَﺤْ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﳾءٍ ﻣُﺤْ ﺘَﻤَ ٌﻞ أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﺴﻮءَ‪َ ،‬و ُﻛ ﱡﻞ ﺗَﺄْﺧِ ٍ‬ ‫ُﻛ ﱡﻞ َ ْ‬
‫َ‬ ‫َﺿ َﻊ أ َ ْو َر َاﻗ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن! َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َر ِﺑﺤْ ُﺖ‬ ‫ﺎن َرا ِﺑﺤَ ﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎو َﻟ ِﺔ وَأ ْﻛﻤَ َﻞ‪َ » :‬و َر َﻗﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ﻂ‪َ «.‬وو َ‬ ‫ني ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫ِﻟﺜَﻤَ ﺎ ِﻧ َ‬
‫َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﺠَ ْﻮ َﻟ َﺔ!«‬
‫ﻄﻬَ ﺎ َو َو ﱠزﻋَ ﻬَ ﺎ و ََﻗﺎ َل‪ُ » :‬رﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ ﺗَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ﻋَ َﲆ ﺣَ ﱟﻖ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻨِﻲ ﻣَ ﺎ‬ ‫اق اﻟ ﱠﻠﻌِ ِﺐ و ََﺧ َﻠ َ‬ ‫ﺟَ ﻤَ َﻊ أﻧﺪرو أ َ ْو َر َ‬
‫ﺻﺪ ُﱢق أ َ ﱠن َﻫﺬَا ﻣُﻤْ ِﻜ ٌﻦ ﻳَﺎ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪«.‬‬ ‫ِز ْﻟ ُﺖ َﻻ أ ُ َ‬
‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬أَﻧَﺎ أَﻋْ َﻠ ُﻢ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻣُﻤْ ِﻜ ٌﻦ‪«.‬‬
‫ف‬ ‫ﺎن ْاﻷَﻣْ ُﺮ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻤَ ﺎ َرأْﻳُ َﻚ أ َ ْن ﻧ َ َﱰ ََاﻫ َﻦ؟ أ ُ َراﻫِ ُﻦ ِﺑﺄ َ ْرﺑَﻌَ ِﺔ َآﻻ ِ‬ ‫اﺑْﺘَ َﺴ َﻢ أﻧﺪرو و ََﻗﺎ َل‪َ » :‬ﻟ ْﻮ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻂ‪«.‬‬‫ني ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ ُﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ ِﰲ ﺛَﻤَ ﺎ ِﻧ َ‬
‫ﻴﻞ ﱠ‬ ‫ﱰﻟِﻴﻨ ﱟِﻲ ﻋَ َﲆ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤ ُْﺴﺘَﺤِ ِ‬ ‫اﺳ ِ ْ‬ ‫ﺟُ ﻨَﻴْ ٍﻪ ْ‬
‫ﴏ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻣُﻤْ ِﻜ ٌﻦ ِﺟﺪٍّا‪«.‬‬ ‫أَ َ ﱠ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل أﻧﺪرو‪» :‬إِذَن ِﻟ َﻢ َﻻ ﺗَ ُﻘﻮ ُم ِﺑﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟!«‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ َﺮ‬ ‫وﻗﻨِﻲ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﻔِ ْﻜ َﺮ ُة َﻛ ِﺜريًا‪ ،‬و ََﺳﺄ ُ ِرﻳ َﻚ ِﺑﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﴘ أَﻧﱠﻨِﻲ أ َ ْﺳﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ ﱠ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﺗَ ُﺮ ُ‬
‫ﻂ‪«.‬‬ ‫ني ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬‫ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ ِﰲ ﺛَﻤَ ﺎ ِﻧ َ‬

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 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫َﺳﺄ َ َل أﻧﺪرو‪» :‬إِذَن َﻓﺄَﻧ ْ َﺖ ﺗَ ْﻘﺒَ ُﻞ ِر َﻫﺎﻧِﻲ؟«‬

‫ﱰﻟِﻴﻨ ﱟِﻲ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺒَﻨْﻚِ‬ ‫ﻒ ﺟُ ﻨَﻴْ ٍﻪ ْ‬
‫اﺳ ِ ْ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ أ َ ْﻟ َ‬
‫ﴩ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ‪َ ،‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ أ َ ﱠن َﻟﺪَيﱠ ﻋِ ْ ِ‬ ‫اﺑْﺘَ َﺴ َﻢ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس و ََﻗﺎ َل‪ِ » :‬ﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫أَﻧَﺎ ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﻌِ ﱞﺪ أ َ ْن أ ُ َراﻫِ َﻦ ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ‪«.‬‬
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‫ﱠان؟«‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺻﻤﻮﺋﻴﻞ‪» :‬ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َﻔﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻫ ْﻞ أﻧْﺘُﻤَ ﺎ ﺟَ ﺎد ِ‬
‫ﺻﺎحَ أﻧﺪرو‪» :‬أَﻧَﺎ ﺟَ ﺎدﱞ!«‬ ‫َ‬
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‫و ََﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬وَأﻧَﺎ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ!«‬
‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﺗﻮﻣﺎس‪» :‬ﺟَ ﻴﱢ ٌﺪ ِﺟﺪٍّا‪ ،‬ﻧَﺤْ ُﻦ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ ُﻫﻨَﺎ ِﻟﻨ َ ْﺸﻬَ َﺪ أ َ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َﺳﻴُﺤَ ِﺎو ُل أ َ ْن‬
‫ني ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ‪«.‬‬‫ﺎﻟﺴ َﻔ ِﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ ِﰲ ﺛَﻤَ ﺎ ِﻧ َ‬ ‫ﻳَ ْﺮﺑَﺢَ ِر َﻫﺎﻧ َ ُﻪ ﻣَ َﻊ أﻧﺪرو ﺳﺘﻴﻮارت ِﺑ ﱠ‬
‫ني ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ أ َ ْو أ َ ْﻗ ﱠﻞ‪«.‬‬
‫ْف أ َ ُﻗﻮ ُم ِﺑﺠَ ْﻮ َﻟ ٍﺔ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ ِﰲ ﺛَﻤَ ﺎ ِﻧ َ‬ ‫»ﺻﺤِ ﻴﺢٌ ! َﺳﻮ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ :‬‬
‫ﺎل ﻣَ ﻌً ﺎ‪» :‬ﺟَ ﻴﱢ ٌﺪ ِﺟﺪٍّا!«‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟ َﺨﻤْ َﺴ ُﺔ ِرﺟَ ٍ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ٌر َﺳﻴ َُﻐﺎدِ ُر اﻟ ﱠﻠﻴْ َﻠ َﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ دوﻓﺮ ِﰲ اﻟﺜ ﱠ ِﺎﻣﻨ َ ِﺔ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﺟَ ﻴﱢ ٌﺪ ِﺟﺪٍّا! ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﻗِ َ‬
‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ‪َ ،‬ﺳﺄ َ ُﻛﻮ ُن ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْﻨ ِِﻪ‪«.‬‬ ‫ني دَﻗِ َ‬ ‫و ََﺧﻤْ ٍﺲ وَأ َ ْرﺑَﻌِ َ‬
‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ أﻧﺪرو‪» :‬ﻣَ َﺴﺎءَ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم؟«‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ريَ ًة ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺟَ ﻴْ ِﺒ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬وﻧ َ َ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪ ،‬ﻣَ َﺴﺎءَ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم‪ «.‬وَأ َ ْﺧ َﺮجَ ُرو ْزﻧَﺎﻣَ َﺔ ﺗَ ْﻘ ِﻮﻳ ٍﻢ َ‬
‫ْف أَﻋُ ﻮ ُد إ ِ َﱃ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟ ُﻐ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ ِﰲ‬ ‫ﻓِ ﻴﻬَ ﺎ ِﺑﺘَﻤَ ﻌﱡ ٍﻦ َﻗﺎﺋ ًِﻼ‪» :‬ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ َم ْاﻷ َ ْر ِﺑﻌَ ﺎءُ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻮَاﻓِ ُﻖ ‪ ٢‬أ ُ ْﻛﺘُﻮﺑَ َﺮ‪ ،‬و ََﺳﻮ َ‬
‫ﻳﺴﻤْ ِﱪَ‪َ ،‬وإ ِ ﱠﻻ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺒ ِْﺖ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻮَاﻓِ ِﻖ ‪ِ ٢١‬ﻣ ْﻦ دِ َ‬ ‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ َﺴﺎءِ ﻳَ ْﻮ ِم ﱠ‬ ‫ني دَﻗِ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم اﻟﺜ ﱠ ِﺎﻣﻨ َ ِﺔ و ََﺧﻤْ ٍﺲ وَأ َ ْرﺑَﻌِ َ‬
‫َﻓ َﺴﺘَ ُﻜﻮ ُن أَﻣْ ﻮ َِاﱄ ِﻣ ْﻠ ًﻜﺎ َﻟ َﻚ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻆ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻋَ َﲆ ُﻫﺪُوﺋ ِِﻪ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﺮ ْﻏ ِﻢ‬ ‫ﺎن‪ ،‬وَﺣَ َﺎﻓ َ‬ ‫َو َﻛﻌَ ﺎ َد ِة اﻟﻨﱡﺒ ََﻼءِ‪ ،‬و ﱠَﻗ َﻊ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل َو َر َﻗ ًﺔ ﺗُﺜ ْ ِﺒ ُﺖ اﻟ ﱢﺮ َﻫ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎ َد ُة‪،‬‬ ‫ﻴﻘﺎ و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻂ ﻧ َ َﻔ ًﺴﺎ ﻋَ ِﻤ ً‬ ‫ِﺼ ِﻒ ﺛ َ ْﺮ َوﺗ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ا ْﻟﺘَ َﻘ َ‬ ‫اﻫ َﻦ ِﺑﻨ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻟﺘَ ﱢﻮ ِه َﻗ ْﺪ َر َ‬ ‫ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬
‫ِﻟﻨ َ ْﻠﻌَ ﺐْ ﺟَ ْﻮ َﻟ ًﺔ أَﺧِ ريَ ًة ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻮ َر ِق َﻗﺒْ َﻞ َرﺣِ ِﻴﲇ‪«.‬‬

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‫اﳉ ِﺪ َ‬
‫ﻳﺪ‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َﻳ ْﺼ ِﺪ ُم َﺧ ِﺎد َﻣ ُﻪ ْ َ‬

‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ‪،‬‬‫ﻳﻦ دَﻗِ َ‬ ‫ِﴩ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎ ِﺑﻌَ ِﺔ و ََﺧﻤْ ٍﺲ َوﻋ ْ ِ‬ ‫َﻏﺎ َد َر ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻧَﺎدِيَ »رﻳﻔﻮرم ﻛﻠﻮب« ِﰲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم ﱠ‬
‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت ُﻣ ْﺮﺗَﻔِ ٍﻊ‪» :‬ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ!« َو ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ‬ ‫َو ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻓﺘَﺢَ ﺑَﺎبَ ﻣَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ِﻟ ِﻪ‪ ،‬ﻧَﺎدَى ﻋَ َﲆ َﺧﺎدِ ِﻣ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪ ِﺑ َ‬
‫ﺻﺎحَ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪» :‬ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ!«‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَ َﻠ ﱠﻖ ﺟَ ﻮَاﺑًﺎ‪َ ،‬‬
‫َﺎب ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ْﻮ ِم‪،‬‬ ‫ﻇﻬَ َﺮ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻋَ ﺘَﺒَ ِﺔ ﺑ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻣُﺠَ ﱠﺪدًا‪» :‬ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ!« َو َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ث ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ٍ‬
‫ات‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﻧَﺎ َدﻳْﺘُ َﻚ ﺛ َ َﻼ َ‬
‫ﻒ اﻟ ﱠﻠﻴ ِْﻞ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺤِ ْﻦ ﺑَﻌْ ﺪُ‪ ،‬ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺼ َ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ا ْﻟ َﺨﺎدِ مُ‪َ » :‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ُﻣﻨْﺘَ َ‬
‫ﴩ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬أَﻋْ َﻠﻢُ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻨَﺎ َﺳﻨ ُ َﻐﺎدِ ُر إ ِ َﱃ دوﻓﺮ ِﰲ ﺧِ َﻼ ِل ﻋَ ْ ِ‬
‫»ﻫ ْﻞ َﺳﻴ َُﻐﺎدِ ُر َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي ِﰲ ِرﺣْ َﻠ ٍﺔ؟«‬ ‫َﻛ َﺴﺎ وَﺟْ َﻪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ اﺑْﺘ َِﺴﺎﻣَ ٌﺔ ﺣَ ﺎ ِﺋ َﺮ ٌة و ََﻗﺎ َل‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻄ َﺮدَ‪:‬‬ ‫َاﺳﺘَ ْ‬
‫ﻒ ِﻟﻮ َْﻫ َﻠ ٍﺔ و ْ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﺳﻨَﺬْ َﻫﺐُ ِﰲ ِرﺣْ َﻠ ٍﺔ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‪ «.‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬
‫ني ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ‪ «.‬اﺗﱠ َﺴﻌَ ْﺖ ﻋَ ﻴْﻨَﺎ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻫﻮ ِْل ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻔﺎﺟَ ﺄَةِ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ‬ ‫ﻮن ﺛَﻤَ ﺎ ِﻧ َ‬ ‫ﻀ ِ‬ ‫»وَﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻨَﺎ ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﻮ َد ُة ِﰲ ُﻏ ُ‬
‫ﻮل‪.‬‬‫ﺎﺟﺒَﻴْ ِﻪ وَأَﻣْ َﺴ َﻚ ﻳَ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ ِﰲ ذُ ُﻫ ٍ‬ ‫َر َﻓ َﻊ ﺣَ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺼﺪْﻣَ ِﺔ‪» :‬ﺟَ ْﻮ َﻟ ٌﺔ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ؟«‬ ‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻗﺎ َل ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻫﻮ ِْل ﱠ‬
‫ﻴﻘ ٌﺔ ِﻟﻨ ُ َﻀﻴﱢﻌَ ﻬَ ﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ني ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻟ َﺪﻳْﻨَﺎ دَﻗِ َ‬ ‫َﻛ ﱠﺮ َر ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪»ِ :‬ﰲ ﺛَﻤَ ﺎ ِﻧ َ‬
‫ُوق أَﻣْ ﺘِﻌَ ِﺘ َﻚ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺻﻨْﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﺎف ﻟِﺤَ ْﺰ ِم ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ » :‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ َﻫ َﺬا َﻟﻴ َْﺲ ِﺑﻮ َْﻗ ٍﺖ َﻛ ٍ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫ﺼ ِ‬ ‫ني ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﻤْ َ‬ ‫ﺎﺷﻴ َﱠﺔ َو َزوْﺟَ ْ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ ِﺮ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﻤَ ِ‬
‫ﻂ ﺣَ َﻘﺎﺋِﺐَ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ ْاﻷَﻣْ ﺘِﻌَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫ﺻﻨَﺎدِ َ‬ ‫– » َﻟ ْﻦ ﻧَﺄ ْ ُﺧ َﺬ َ‬
‫ﻳﻖ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫آﺧ َﺮ ﻧَﺤْ ﺘَﺎﺟُ ُﻪ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﳾءٍ َ‬ ‫َاج ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻮ َِار ِب ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﺣَ ﻘِ ﻴﺒَ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬ﺳﻨ َ ْﺸ َ ِﱰي أَيﱠ َ ْ‬ ‫َ‬
‫َوﺛ َ َﻼﺛ َ َﺔ أ ْزو ٍ‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫ﺻﻐِ ريَ ًة ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪ِ ،‬ﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻜﺎدِ‬ ‫ﺎﺷﻴ ُﱠﺔ َ‬ ‫ﻮﻻ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﺤَ َﻘﺎﺋِﺐُ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﻤَ ِ‬ ‫َﻏﺎ َد َر ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ا ْﻟ ُﻐ ْﺮ َﻓ َﺔ ﻣَ ﺬْ ُﻫ ً‬
‫ﺗَ ْﻜﻔِ ﻲ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَﺤْ ﺘَﺎﺟُ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮءُ ِﰲ ِرﺣْ َﻠ ٍﺔ ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَ ْﻐ ِﺮ ُق َﻟﻴْ َﻠ ًﺔ وَاﺣِ َﺪ ًة‪ .‬و ََﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‪،‬‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻨُﻮ ٌن؟«‬ ‫ني ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ! َﻫ ْﻞ َﻫﺬَا ﱠ‬ ‫و َِﰲ ﺛَﻤَ ﺎ ِﻧ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺣَ َﺰ َم ْاﻷَﻣْ ﺘِﻌَ َﺔ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ أ َ ْﻏ َﻠ َﻖ ِﺑﺤَ ﺬَ ٍر ﺑَﺎبَ ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓﺘ ِِﻪ َوﻧ َ َﺰ َل‬ ‫ﻮل اﻟﺜ ﱠ ِﺎﻣﻨ َ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ِﺑﺤُ ﻠُ ِ‬
‫ِﻴﲇ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻳ ََﻀ ُﻊ ﺗَﺤْ َﺖ ذِ َراﻋَ ﻴْ ِﻪ َدﻟ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ُﻣﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ ًﺮا‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ْﻔ ِﲇ ﱢ ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ِﺑ ِﻖ ﱡ‬ ‫إ ِ َﱃ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻈﺘَ ُﻪ ِﰲ‬ ‫َني َوﻣِﺤْ َﻔ َ‬ ‫ِﻠﺴ ُﻔ ِﻦ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ و َ‬
‫َﺿ َﻊ ا ْﻟ ِﻜﺘَﺎﺑ ْ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻜﻚِ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳﱠ ِﺔ و َْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ ﻟ ﱡ‬ ‫ﻮط ﱢ‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫َﺳ َﻔ ٍﺮ‪ ،‬أَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫﻤَ ﺎ ﻟ ُِﺨ ُ‬
‫ﺎﺷﻴﱠ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻗﺪﱠﻣَ ﻬَ ﺎ َﻟ ُﻪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪.‬‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻘِ ﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﻤَ ِ‬
‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬أ َ َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَﻨ ْ َﺲ َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ؟«‬
‫ﳾءٍ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪«.‬‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬و ََﻻ أَيﱠ َ ْ‬
‫ﻄﻔِ ﻲ؟«‬ ‫»ﻗﺒﱠﻌَ ﺘِﻲ َوﻣِﻌْ َ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪ُ :‬‬
‫ﻄ َﻔ ُﻪ‬‫»ﻫﺎ ُﻫﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪ «.‬أ َ َﺧﺬَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ُﻗﺒﱠﻌَ ﺘَ ُﻪ َوﻣِﻌْ َ‬ ‫ﺎﻫﻤَ ﺎ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻟ ُﻪ َﻗﺎﺋ ًِﻼ‪َ :‬‬ ‫ﻄ ُ‬ ‫أَﻋْ َ‬
‫ﺻ ِﺪ َم‬ ‫ﻒ ﺟُ ﻨَﻴْ ٍﻪ!« ُ‬ ‫ُون أ َ ْﻟ َ‬
‫»اﻵ َن اﻧْﺘَ ِﺒ ْﻪ ﻟِﺤَ ﻘِ ﻴﺒَﺘِﻲ ﺟَ ﻴﱢﺪًا؛ َﻓ ِﺒﻬَ ﺎ ﻋِ ْﴩ َ‬ ‫ﻄﻰ ﺣَ ﻘِ ﻴﺒَﺘَ ُﻪ ﻟ َِﺨﺎدِ ِﻣ ِﻪ َﻗﺎﺋ ًِﻼ‪ْ :‬‬ ‫وَأَﻋْ َ‬
‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛﺎ َد ﻳُﻮ ِﻗ ُﻊ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻘِ ﻴﺒ ََﺔ‪.‬‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴﱠﺎ َر ُة‬‫ﻈ ِﺎرﻫِ ﻤَ ﺎ‪ .‬أ َ َﻗ ﱠﻠﺘْﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ﱠ‬ ‫َاﺳﺘَ َﻘ ﱠﻼ َﺳﻴﱠﺎ َر َة أُﺟْ َﺮ ٍة َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ِﺑﺎﻧ ْ ِﺘ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ِل و ْ‬ ‫َﺧ َﺮجَ ِاﻻﺛْﻨ َ ِ‬
‫اﺷ َﱰَى ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس اﻟﺘﱠﺬَا ِﻛ َﺮ‪.‬‬ ‫ُﺧﻮﻟِ ِﻬﻤَ ﺎ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ﱠﻜ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳﱠ ِﺔ‪ ،‬و ََﻓ ْﻮ َر د ُ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺔ ﱢ‬ ‫َﺎﴍ ًة إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬
‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ‪ ،‬ﻋَ ﺜ َ َﺮ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ْﻘﻌَ َﺪﻳ ِْﻬﻤَ ﺎ ِﰲ ﻋَ َﺮﺑَ ِﺔ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ دَﻗِ َ‬ ‫ﴩ َ‬ ‫ﺎﺳﻌَ ِﺔ إ ِ ﱠﻻ ﻋِ ْ ِ‬‫ِﰲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِ‬
‫ﺎن‬ ‫ﺿﺎﻓِ ﻴ ٌﱠﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر و ََﻻ ﻳَ َﺰا ُل أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ َﺧﻤْ ُﺲ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ إ ِ َ‬ ‫َﺻ َﻼ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫وﱃ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧَﺎ َﻗ ْﺪ و َ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﺪ َرﺟَ ِﺔ ْاﻷ ُ َ‬
‫ُﺼﺪ ُﱢق‬ ‫ﺎن َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰا ُل َﻻ ﻳ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ ِﺮ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَﺤْ ِﻮي أَﻣْ ﻮَا َل َﺳﻴﱢ ِﺪهِ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳَﺘَ َﺸﺒ ُﱠﺚ ِﺑ ِﺸ ﱠﺪ ٍة ِﺑﺤَ ﻘِ ﻴﺒَ ِﺔ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر ﻣُﻌْ ِﻠﻨًﺎ ﺑَ ْﺪءَ ِرﺣْ َﻠﺘ ِِﻬﻤَ ﺎ!‬ ‫ﺻﻔِ ريُ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ُث‪َ .‬و َدوﱠى َ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَﺤْ ﺪ ُ‬

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 ‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺮاﺑﻊ‬

‫ف إِ َﱃ ا ْﳌ ُ َﺤ ﱢﻘ ِﻖ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‬
‫اﻟ ﱠﺘ َﻌ ﱡﺮ ُ‬

‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ ِﺮ َﻛ َ‬

‫ﻂ ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎﺻ َﻔ ُﺔ! ﺑﻌﺪ أ َ ْرﺑَﻌَ ِﺔ أَﻳﱠﺎ ٍم َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫َﻫﺎ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺑَﺪَأ َ ِت اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ُﺔ ا ْﻟﻌَ ِ‬
‫ﻳﺲ‬ ‫ﻳﺲ‪َ ،‬وﻣ ِْﻦ ﺑ َِﺎر َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر إ ِ َﱃ دوﻓﺮ َو ِﻣﻨْﻬَ ﺎ أَﺑْﺤَ َﺮا إ ِ َﱃ ﺑ َِﺎر َ‬ ‫َﻗ ْﺪ َﻏﺎ َد َرا أُو ُروﺑﱠﺎ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﺳ َﺎﻓ َﺮا ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﻄﺎﻟﻴَﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﺮﻳﻨﺪﻳﺰي ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ٌر َ‬
‫آﺧ ُﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ إِﻳ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎﻟﻴَﺎ‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﻤَ َﻠﻬُ ﻤْ ﺎ ﻗِ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ًرا إ ِ َﱃ ﺗﻮرﻳﻨﻮ ِﰲ إِﻳ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َﻘ ﱠﻼ ﻗِ َ‬ ‫ْ‬
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‫ﺻﻌِ ﺪَا ﻋَ ﲆ ﻣَ ﺘ ِﻦ ﺑَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ٍة ﺗﺪْﻋَ ﻰ »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ«‪.‬‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻮﻳ ِْﺲ ﻳَ ْﻮ َم ْاﻷ َ ْرﺑَﻌَ ﺎءِ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻮَاﻓِ َﻖ‬ ‫ُﺻﻮ ُل ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ« إ ِ َﱃ ِﻣﻴﻨَﺎءِ ﱡ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻘ ﱠﺮ ِر و ُ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﴎ ِع ا ْﻟﺒَﻮَاﺧِ ِﺮ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺎﺣً ﺎ؛ إِذْ إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ْ َ‬ ‫ﴩ َة َ‬ ‫ﺎﺳ َﻊ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ ُ ْﻛﺘُﻮﺑَ َﺮ ِﰲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎدِ ﻳ ََﺔ ﻋَ ْ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺘﱠ ِ‬
‫ﴍ َﻛ ُﺔ »ﺑﻨﻴﻨﺴﻮﻻر آﻧﺪ أورﻳﻨﺘﺎل«‪.‬‬ ‫ﺗَﻤْ ِﻠ ُﻜﻬَ ﺎ َ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َرﺟُ َﻼ ِن ﻳ َِﺴري َِان ِﺟﻴﺌَ ًﺔ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻮﻳ ِْﺲ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َوﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة ﺗُﺒْﺤِ ُﺮ ِﰲ اﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎ ِه ﱡ‬
‫ﻄ َﻘ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وﻳُﺪْﻋَ ﻰ ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن‪،‬‬ ‫ﻄﺎﻧ ﱡِﻲ ِﻟ ْﻠ ِﻤﻨ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ اﻟ ﱢﺪﺑْﻠُﻮﻣَ ِ ﱡ‬
‫ﺎﳼ ا ْﻟ ِ ِﱪﻳ َ‬ ‫َوذَ َﻫﺎﺑًﺎ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻘﻨَﺎةِ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺺ‬ ‫ِﻳﻦ أ َ ْر َﺳ َﻠﻬُ ْﻢ ﺑَﻨ ْ ُﻚ إِﻧ ْ ِﺠ ْﻠ ِﱰَا ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ ِﻟ ْﻠﺒَﺤْ ِﺚ ﻋَ ِﻦ اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱢ‬‫ني ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬ ‫ﺎن أَﺣَ َﺪ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘﻘِ َ‬ ‫و َْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳُﺪْﻋَ ﻰ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻔﺘﱢ َﺶ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ِﺎر ِق‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﱠ‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫ﺾ‬ ‫ِﻴﻔ ٍﺔ ﺗَﻨْﺘَﻔِ ُ‬ ‫َاﺟﺐَ َﻛﺜ َ‬ ‫ني‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﻮ ِ‬ ‫ﺿﻴ َﱢﻘﺘَ ْ ِ‬‫ني َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﻗ ِﺼريَ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻣَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ذَا ﻋَ ﻴْﻨ َ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﱠ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻣُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ًﻘﺎ‬ ‫ﻈﻬَ ِﺮ ِه ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَﺠْ ﻌَ ﻠُ ُﻪ ﻳ ُْﺸ ِﺒ ُﻪ ا ْﻟ َﻔﺄ ْ َر‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎﺳﺘِﻤْ َﺮ ٍار ِﺑ َﺸ ْﻜ ٍﻞ َﻻ إ ِ َرادِيﱟ ‪َ .‬و ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﺮ ْﻏ ِﻢ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ ْ‬ ‫ِﺑ ْ‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻮﻳ ِْﺲ‪ ،‬وَﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ أ َ ْن ﻳُﺒْﻠ َِﻎ ﻋَ ْﻦ أَيﱢ َﺷ ْﺨ ٍﺺ‬ ‫ذَ ِﻛﻴٍّﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻣ ُِﻬﻤﱠ ﺘُ ُﻪ أ َ ْن ﻳُ َﺮاﻗِ ﺐَ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ َراﻛ ٍِﺐ ﻳَﺄْﺗِﻲ إ ِ َﱃ ﱡ‬
‫ﺺ‪.‬‬ ‫َﻗ ْﺪ ﻳ َْﺸﺘَ ِﺒ ُﻪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱡ‬
‫ﻳﻦ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ ﻳَﺎ ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن‪ ،‬أَﺗَ ُﻘﻮ ُل إ ِ ﱠن َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ َة‬ ‫ﴩ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻳ َُﻘﻮ ُل ِﻟ ْﻠﻤَ ﱠﺮ ِة ا ْﻟﻌِ ْ ِ‬ ‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺗَ ِﺼ ُﻞ »دَاﺋِﻤً ﺎ« ِﰲ ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋﺪ َِﻫﺎ؟«‬
‫َﺎن ﺗَ ِﺼ ُﻞ‬ ‫ﺻﺤِ ﻴﺢٌ ‪ ،‬و َِﰲ ﺑَﻌْ ِﺾ ْاﻷَﺣْ ﻴ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ْﻢ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪َ ،‬ﻫﺬَا َ‬ ‫ﺗَﻨَﻬﱠ َﺪ ﱠ‬
‫ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ« َﻗﺒْ َﻞ ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋﺪ َِﻫﺎ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻄﺎﻟﻴَﺎ؟«‬ ‫َﺎﴍ ًة ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑﺮﻳﻨﺪﻳﺰي ِﰲ إِﻳ َ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ُﻖ‪» :‬و ََﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَﺄْﺗِﻲ ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬
‫ﺎﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ُﺔ ﺗَﺠْ ﻤَ ُﻊ ا ْﻟ َ ِﱪﻳ َﺪ ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺗُ َﻐﺎدِ ُر ِﰲ‬ ‫ﺻﺤِ ﻴﺢٌ ؛ َﻓ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن‪» :‬ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪َ ،‬ﻫﺬَا َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺒ ِْﺖ‪ ،‬وَا ْﻟﻤَ ﻮَاﻋِ ﻴ ُﺪ َﻻ ﺗَﺘَ َﻐ ﱠريُ أَﺑَﺪًا‪» .‬ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ« َﺳﺘَ ِﺼ ُﻞ ُﻫﻨَﺎ ِﰲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﺨ ِﺎﻣ َﺴ ِﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ َﺴﺎءِ ﻳَ ْﻮ ِم ﱠ‬
‫ْﻒ َﺳﺘَﺘَﻤَ ﱠﻜ ُﻦ‬ ‫ﺎل‪َ ،‬ﻓﺄَﻧَﺎ َﻻ أ َ ْﻓﻬَ ُﻢ َﻛﻴ َ‬ ‫ﺎﻟﺼ ْ ِﱪ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪ .‬وَﻋَ َﲆ أَﻳﱠ ِﺔ ﺣَ ٍ‬ ‫ﴩ َة‪ ،‬ﺗَﺤَ ﱠﻞ ِﺑ ﱠ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎدِ ﻳ ََﺔ ﻋَ ْ َ‬
‫ﺎت ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻟ َﺪﻳْ َﻚ ﻋَ ﻨْﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ِﻤ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤُﻤْ ﻜ ِِﻦ أ َ ْن‬ ‫َاﺻ َﻔ ِ‬‫ﻮر ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﺗَﺒْﺤَ ُﺚ ﻋَ ﻨ ْ ُﻪ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻤﻮ َ‬ ‫ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﺜ ُ ِ‬
‫ﻄﺎﻟﻴَﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻮن إ ِ َﱃ ُﻫﻨَﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ إِﻳ َ‬ ‫ِﻳﻦ ﻳَﺄﺗُ َ‬ ‫ﻮن أَيﱠ َﺷ ْﺨ ٍﺺ؛ إِذْ إ ِ ﱠن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨﱡﺒ ََﻼءِ ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬ ‫ﻳَ ُﻜ َ‬
‫ﴎﻳﻌً ﺎ‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ! َو َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪ ،‬ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮءُ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ ُﻪ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ َﺮ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَ ُﻜﻮ ُن‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َ ِ‬
‫َاﻟﺸﻢﱠ!‬‫ﻈ َﺮ و ﱠ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻤْ َﻊ وَاﻟﻨ ﱠ َ‬ ‫ﺎﺳ ٌﺔ َﺳﺎدِ َﺳ ٌﺔ ﺗَﻤْ ِﺰجُ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎس ِﺑ ِﻬﻢْ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﱠ‬ ‫َار‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻠﺪَيﱠ ُﻗ ﱠﻮ ُة إِﺣْ َﺴ ٍ‬ ‫ﺼﺤْ ﺒَ ِﺔ أ َ ْﴍ ٍ‬ ‫ِﺑ ُ‬
‫و ََﻫ َﻜﺬَا أ َ ْﺳﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ أ َ ْن أُﻣَ ﻴﱢ َﺰهُ‪«.‬‬
‫ﺎن َرﺟُ ًﻼ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨﱡﺒ ََﻼءِ؟«‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن‪» :‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ إِذَا َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨﱡﺒ ََﻼءِ!«‬ ‫ْف أ َ َﺷ ﱡﻢ َراﺋِﺤَ َﺔ َﻫﺬَا اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َو َﻟ ْﻮ َﻛ َ‬ ‫»ﺳﻮ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻴﻒ ِﰲ ِاﻻ ْزدِﺣَ ﺎ ِم‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ‬ ‫ﺼ ِﻒ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﺑَﺪَأ َ اﻟ ﱠﺮ ِﺻ ُ‬ ‫ﺎﴍ ِة وَاﻟﻨ ﱢ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ُﺔ ﺗُ ِﺸريُ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻌَ ِ َ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ﱠ‬
‫ﺺ ِﺑﺤَ َﺬ ٍر ُﻛ ﱠﻞ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ُﻖ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻳَﺘَ َﻔﺤﱠ ُ‬ ‫ﻮن‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ُﻔ ِﻦ وَا ْﻟﺤَ ﻤﱠ ﺎﻟُ َ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ا ْﻟﺒَﺤﱠ ﺎ َر ُة وَاﻟﺘﱡﺠﱠ ﺎ ُر َوﺑَﻨﱠﺎءُو ﱡ‬
‫َﺷ ْﺨ ٍﺺ ﻳَ ُﻤ ﱡﺮ ِﺑﺠَ ﺎ ِﻧ ِﺒ ِﻪ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻗﺎ َل‪َ » :‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَﺄ ْ ِت »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ« ﺑَﻌْ ﺪُ!«‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ُﺔ ِﰲ ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋﺪ َِﻫﺎ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﺪﱠدِ ‪«.‬‬ ‫»ﺳﺘَ ِﺼ ُﻞ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻛ ﱠﺮ َر ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن‪َ :‬‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻮﻳ ِْﺲ؟«‬ ‫ﻈ ﱡﻞ ِﰲ ﱡ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪َ » :‬ﻛ ْﻢ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ َﺳﺘَ َ‬
‫ﺎت ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﺗَﺘَ َﺰ ﱠو َد ِﺑﺤَ ﻤُﻮ َﻟ ٍﺔ ﺟَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ٍة ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻔﺤْ ِﻢ‪«.‬‬ ‫»ﻷ َ ْرﺑ َِﻊ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن‪ِ :‬‬
‫َﺎﴍ ًة إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي؟«‬ ‫– »وَﺣِ ﻴﻨَﻬَ ﺎ ﺗُﺒْﺤِ ُﺮ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬

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 ‫ف إ َِﱃ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ِﻖ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‬
‫اﻟﺘﱠﻌَ ﱡﺮ ُ‬

‫َﺎﴍ ًة‬‫ﻒ ِﰲ ﻋﺪن ﻟِﻠﺘﱠ َﺰ ﱡو ِد ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻔﺤْ ِﻢ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺗَﺘﱠ ِﺠ ُﻪ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن‪» :‬إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﺗَﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُ‬
‫إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي‪«.‬‬
‫آﺳﻴَﺎ‬ ‫ﺺ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْﻨِﻬَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻐﺎ ِﻟﺒًﺎ ﻣَ ﺎ َﺳﻴَﻨ ْ ِﺰ ُل ُﻫﻨَﺎ ِﻟﻴَﺘﱠ ِﺠ َﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱡ‬‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬ﺟَ ﻴﱢﺪٌ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ِﺈذَا َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻮرﻳﱠ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻤَ ِﻠ َﻜ ِﺔ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻃ ِ‬‫ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﻻ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ إ ِ ْﻟ َﻘﺎءُ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‪ ،‬ﺑَﺪ ًَﻻ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨ ْ ِﺪ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗُﻌَ ﱡﺪ ﺟُ ْﺰءًا ِﻣ ْﻦ إِﻣْ ِﱪَا ُ‬
‫»ﻫﺬَا إ ِ ْن َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ َﻗ ْﺪ ﻣَ َﻜ َﺚ ِﰲ إِﻧ ْ ِﺠ ْﻠ ِﱰَا ﻟ ِِﻼ ْﺧ ِﺘﺒَﺎءِ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻓﺄَﺟَ ﺎﺑَ ُﻪ ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن‪َ :‬‬
‫»ﻫﺬَا َﻏ ْريُ ُﻣ َﺮﺟﱠ ٍﺢ! َﻏ ْريُ ُﻣ َﺮﺟﱠ ٍﺢ!«‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻳَﺠُ ﻮبُ‬ ‫ﻴﻒ‪َ ،‬و َ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ وَﺣْ َﺪ ُه ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠﺮ ِﺻ ِ‬ ‫ﻋَ ﺎ َد ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ْﻜﺘَ ِﺒ ِﻪ ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َ‬
‫ات ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎ ﱠد ِة ﻣُﻌْ ِﻠﻨ َ ًﺔ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﺎﻓِ َﺮ ِ‬‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ د َِويﱠ ﻋَ ﺪَدٍ ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫ﻴﻒ ذَ َﻫﺎﺑًﺎ َوإِﻳَﺎﺑًﺎ ﻣ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ًﺮا‪ ،‬و ُ ْ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﺮ ِﺻ َ‬
‫ﻴﻒ و ََﺧ َﺮجَ ﻋَ َﺪ ٌد ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻘﻮ َِار ِب ِﻟﻠ َِﻘﺎءِ‬ ‫ﻮن إ ِ َﱃ اﻟ ﱠﺮ ِﺻ ِ‬ ‫ﴎ َع ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻤﱠ ﺎﻟُ َ‬ ‫ُﺻﻮ َل ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ َة »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ«! أ َ ْ َ‬ ‫و ُ‬
‫ﴩ َة َﻛﻤَ ﺎ َﻗﺎ َل ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻮﻳ ِْﺲ ِﰲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎدِ ﻳ ََﺔ ﻋَ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺎﻫﺎ ِﰲ ﱡ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮةِ‪ .‬أ ْﻟ َﻘ ْﺖ »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ« ﻣَ ْﺮ َﺳ َ‬
‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ ِﰲ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺎب ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن َﺷ ﱠﻖ َ‬ ‫ِﻴﻼ َو َر َاﻗﺐَ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴﻊَ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺟَ ﺎءَ ُه أَﺣَ ُﺪ اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛ ِ‬ ‫ﺗَ َﺮاﺟَ َﻊ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﻗﻠ ً‬
‫اﻟ ﱢﺰﺣَ ﺎ ِم إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ … إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪.‬‬
‫ﻄﺎﻧ ﱠِﻲ؟« و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَ ُﻤ ﱡﺪ ﻳَ َﺪ ُه ِﺑﺠَ ﻮ َِاز َﺳ َﻔ ٍﺮ‬ ‫– »ﻋُ ﺬْ ًرا ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪ ،‬أَﻳ َْﻦ أ َ ِﺟ ُﺪ ﻣَ ْﻜﺘَﺐَ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻮَا َز ِ‬
‫ات ا ْﻟ ِ ِﱪﻳ َ‬
‫ﻳَﺤْ ﺘَﺎجُ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﺨﺘْ ِﻢ‪.‬‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ ِﺮ و ََﺳﺄ َ َل‪» :‬أ َ ُﻫ َﻮ َﻟ َﻚ؟«‬ ‫أ َ َﺧﺬَ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ُﻖ ﺟَ ﻮَا َز ﱠ‬
‫»ﻻ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪ ،‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻟ َِﺴﻴﱢﺪِي‪َ ،‬ربﱢ ﻋَ ﻤَ ِﲇ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ :‬‬
‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬وَﻣَ ْﻦ َﺳﻴﱢ ُﺪ َك؟«‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪«.‬‬‫»اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج‪ ،‬و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪ :‬ﱠ‬
‫ﻄﺎﻧ ﱢِﻲ ﻟ َِﺨﺘْ ِﻢ ﺟَ ﻮ َِاز‬ ‫ﺎﳼ ا ْﻟ ِ ِﱪﻳ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ اﻟﺬﱠ َﻫﺎبُ ِﺑﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ اﻟ ﱢﺪﺑْﻠُﻮﻣَ ِ ﱢ‬
‫َﺳ َﻔ ِﺮهِ‪ .‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪ ،‬ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻜﺘَﺐُ ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ اﻟ ﱠﺰ ِاوﻳَ ِﺔ‪«.‬‬
‫ﴪو ًرا ِﺑﻬَ ﺬَا أَﺑَﺪًا!«‬ ‫ﻮن ﻣَ ْ ُ‬‫»ﺷ ْﻜ ًﺮا َﻟ َﻚ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪ ،‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَ ُﻜ َ‬ ‫– ُ‬
‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱢﺰﺣَ ﺎ ِم ﻋَ ﺎ ِﺋﺪًا ِﻟﻴُﺒْﻠ َِﻎ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس أ َ ﱠن ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ اﻟﺬﱠ َﻫﺎبَ ِﺑﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬
‫َﺷ ﱠﻖ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َ‬
‫ﻮل‬ ‫ﻀ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻔ ُ‬‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻜﺘَ ِﺐ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﺰ ِاوﻳَ ِﺔ؛ َﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻜﺘَ ِﺐ‪َ ،‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ َﺷ ﱠﻖ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ َ‬
‫ﺗِﺠَ ﺎ َه اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي أ َ ْر َﺳ َﻞ َﺧﺎدِ ﻣَ ُﻪ ِﻟﻴ َْﺨ ِﺘ َﻢ ﺟَ ﻮَا َز َﺳ َﻔ ِﺮهِ‪.‬‬
‫ﺺ‪ ،‬و ََﻻ ﻳ ُِﺮﻳ ُﺪ أ َ ْن ﻳَ َﺮا ُه أَﺣَ ﺪٌ!«‬ ‫»ﻻ ﺑُ ﱠﺪ وَأَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ُﻫ َﻮ اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱡ‬ ‫و ََﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪َ :‬‬

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‫ﻄ َﺮدَ‪:‬‬ ‫َاﺳﺘَ ْ‬
‫ﺎﳼ‪ ،‬و ْ‬ ‫ُﺧﻮﻟِ ِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ْﻜﺘَ ِﺐ اﻟ ﱢﺪﺑْﻠُﻮﻣَ ِ ﱢ‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﻓ ْﻮ َر د ُ‬ ‫» َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ وَﺟَ ْﺪﺗُﻪُ!« َﻫ َﻜﺬَا َ‬
‫ﻇﻨُﻮﻧِﻲ‪ ،‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ«‪ ،‬و ََﺳﻴَﺄْﺗِﻲ إ ِ َﱃ ُﻫﻨَﺎ ﻟ َِﺨﺘْ ِﻢ ﺟَ ﻮ َِاز َﺳ َﻔ ِﺮهِ‪ ،‬و ََﻗ ْﺪ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ ََﻗ ْﺖ ُ‬ ‫» َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪ ،‬و ََﻗ ْﺪ أ َ ْﺧ َﱪ ُْت‬
‫ﺾ اﻟﻨ ﱡ ُﺰو َل ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫ِﻴﺴ ُﻪ ﻳَ ْﺮ ُﻓ ُ‬‫َﻗﺎﺑَ ْﻠ ُﺖ ﻟِﻠﺘﱠ ﱢﻮ َﺧﺎدِ ﻣَ ُﻪ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻗﺎ َل إ ِ ﱠن َرﺋ َ‬
‫ﴬ ِﺑﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ! إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﰲ َﻗﺒ َْﻀ ِﺘﻨَﺎ ْاﻵ َن!«‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﺨﺎدِ َم أ َ ﱠن َﺳﻴﱢ َﺪ ُه ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن ﻳَﺤْ ُ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن‪» :‬أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ﺗَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗ ْﺪ َﻻ ﻳَﺄْﺗِﻲ‪«.‬‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل َﻟ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬إِذَا ﺟَ ﺎءَ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻌَ َﻠﻴْ َﻚ أ َ ﱠﻻ ﺗَ ْﺨ ِﺘ َﻢ ﺟَ ﻮَا َز َﺳ َﻔ ِﺮهِ‪«.‬‬
‫ﺎن ﺟَ ﻮَا ُز َﺳ َﻔ ِﺮ ِه َﺳﻠِﻴﻤً ﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن‪َ » :‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻟﺪَيﱠ ﺧِ ﻴَﺎ ٌر إِذَا َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺼ َﻞ ﻋَ َﲆ أَﻣْ ٍﺮ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬أ ُ ِرﻳ ُﺪ أ َ ْن أَﺟْ ﻌَ َﻞ َﻫﺬَا اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻞ ﻳَﻤْ ُﻜ ُﺚ ُﻫﻨَﺎ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ أَﺣْ ُ‬
‫ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‪«.‬‬
‫ﺎﳼ ِﰲ‬ ‫َﺎب ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻜﺘَ ِﺐ َﻛ َﻼ َم اﻟ ﱢﺪﺑْﻠُﻮﻣَ ِ ﱢ‬ ‫ﺎت ﻋَ َﲆ ﺑ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻃ َﺮﻗ ٌ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫– » َو َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻻ أ ْﺳﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ …« أوْﻗ َﻔ ْﺖ َ‬‫َ‬
‫ﻒ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠﺰ ِاوﻳَ ِﺔ ﻳُ َﺮاﻗِ ﺐُ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‬ ‫َﺧ َﻞ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ وﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ا ْﻟ ُﻐ ْﺮ َﻓ َﺔ‪َ ،‬وو ََﻗ َ‬ ‫ﺼﻔِ ِﻪ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ د َ‬ ‫ُﻣﻨْﺘَ َ‬
‫و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ َُﻘ ﱢﺪ ُم ﺟَ ﻮَا َز َﺳ َﻔ ِﺮهِ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎﺿ َﻞ‪َ ،‬ﻫ ْﻞ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤُﻤْ ﻜ ِِﻦ أ َ ْن ﺗَ ْﺨ ِﺘ َﻢ ﺟَ ﻮَا َز َﺳ َﻔ ِﺮي؟«‬ ‫»ﺳﻴﱢﺪِي ا ْﻟ َﻔ ِ‬ ‫و ََﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ :‬‬
‫وريﱢ َﺧﺘْ ُﻢ‬ ‫اﻟﴬ ِ‬ ‫ﺼ ُﻪ ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬إِﻧ ﱠ َﻚ ﺗُﺪ ِْر ُك أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ ُ‬ ‫أ َ َﺧﺬَ ُه ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ َوﺗَ َﻔﺤﱠ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ ِﺮ إ ِ َﱃ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﲆ و َْﺷﻚِ أ َ ْن ﻳُﻌِ ﻴ َﺪ ﺟَ ﻮَا َز ﱠ‬ ‫ﺟَ ﻮ َِاز َﺳ َﻔ ِﺮ َك؟« َو َﻛ َ‬
‫– »أَﻋْ َﻠﻢُ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻨِﻲ أ ُ ِرﻳ ُﺪ أ َ ْن أُﺛ ْ ِﺒ َﺖ أَﻧﱠﻨِﻲ ُﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪«.‬‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ ِﺮ وَأ َ ﱠر َﺧﻪُ‪َ ،‬ود ََﻓ َﻊ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس اﻟ ﱡﺮ ُﺳﻮ َم ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻘ ﱠﺮ َر َة ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ اﻧْﺤَ ﻨَﻰ‬ ‫َﺧﺘَ َﻢ ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن ﺟَ ﻮَا َز ﱠ‬
‫َف‪.‬‬ ‫ﻄ ًﺔ ِﰲ اﺣْ ِﱰَا ٍم ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ اﻧ ْ َﴫ َ‬ ‫اﻧْﺤِ ﻨَﺎءَ ًة ﺑ َِﺴﻴ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ؟«‬
‫ﱠف َﻛﻬَ ﺬَا أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ‪«.‬‬‫ﻳﻒ‪َ ،‬وﻳَﺘَ َﴫ ُ‬ ‫ﴍ ٍ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن‪» :‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳَﺒْﺪُو َﻛ َﺮﺟُ ٍﻞ َ ِ‬
‫ﺎﻟﻀﺒ ِْﻂ؟«‬ ‫ﺺ ِﺑ ﱠ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪َ » :‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ أ َ َﻻ ﺗَﻌْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳ ُْﺸ ِﺒ ُﻪ اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱠ‬
‫ﻒ ﻋَ ﺎ ﱞم ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ﻳَﺎ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﺻ َ‬‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺳﺘﻴﻔﻨﺴﻮن‪» :‬أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ َﻫﺬَا‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻮ ْ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ُﻫﻮَ! أَﻧَﺎ أَﻋْ َﻠ ُﻢ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ُﻫﻮَ!«‬

‫ﻴﻒ‪ ،‬و ََﻗ ْﺪ ﻋَ ﺎ َد ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﺗَﺘَﺒﱠ َﻊ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻋَ ْﻮ َد َة ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى إ ِ َﱃ اﻟ ﱠﺮ ِﺻ ِ‬
‫ري اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َ‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ‬ ‫ﺎت ﻋَ ْﻦ َﺳ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻈ ِ‬‫ﻳﻦ ﺑَﻌْ ِﺾ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻼﺣَ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَ ْﺮ َﻏﺐُ ِﰲ ﺗَﺪ ِْو ِ‬‫ﻄ ِﺢ »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ«؛ إِذْ َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﺳ ْ‬
‫ﻴﻒ ﻟِﻠﺘﱠﺄَﻣﱡ ِﻞ‪.‬‬‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠﺮ ِﺻ ِ‬

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‫اﻟﺘﱠﻌَ ﱡﺮ ُ‬

‫ﺎن؟«‬‫»ﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَﺘَﺄَﻣﱠ ُﻞ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ َ‬ ‫َﻓﺬَ َﻫﺐَ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ و ََﻗﺎ َل‪َ :‬‬
‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬إِﻧﱠﻨَﺎ ﻧ ُ َﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ ِﰲ ﻋَ ﺠَ َﻠ ٍﺔ وَأ َ ْر َﻏﺐُ ِﰲ ُر ْؤﻳَ ِﺔ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻨِﻲ‪ .‬إِذَ ْن‪َ ،‬ﻫ ِﺬ ِه ﻫِ َﻲ‬
‫ﴫ؟«‬ ‫ِﻣ ْ ُ‬
‫ﴫ‪«.‬‬ ‫– »ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﻫ ِﺬ ِه ﻫِ َﻲ ِﻣ ْ ُ‬
‫– »ﺗَ َﻘ ُﻊ ِﰲ أ َ ْﻓ ِﺮﻳ ِﻘﻴَﺎ؟«‬
‫أَﺟَ ﺎﺑَ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻳﺲ‪ ،‬إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ‬ ‫ﻂ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ أَﺑْﻌَ َﺪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑ َِﺎر َ‬ ‫ﺗَﻌَ ﺠﱠ ﺐَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬أ َ ْﻓ ِﺮﻳ ِﻘﻴَﺎ! إِﻧﱠﻨِﻲ َﻟ ْﻢ أ ُ َﺳﺎﻓِ ْﺮ َﻗ ﱡ‬
‫اﻟﺸﻤَ ﺎ ِﻟﻴﱠ ِﺔ‬‫ﻄ ِﺔ ﱠ‬ ‫َني ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ ِﻟ َﺪ َرﺟَ ِﺔ أَﻧﱠﻨِﻲ َﻟ ْﻢ أ ُ َﺷﺎﻫِ ْﺪ إ ِ ﱠﻻ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ َﺔ ﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻃﻨِﻲ َو َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻨَﺎ ﻣَ َﺮ ْرﻧَﺎ ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ ِﺑ ُ ْ‬ ‫َو َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺔ ﻟﻴﻮن‪«.‬‬ ‫وَﻣَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ َﺮحَ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜريَ ِﻣ َﻦ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳُﺤَ ِﺎو ُل أ َ ﱠﻻ ﻳَ ْ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬إِﻧ ﱠ َﻚ ِﰲ ﻋَ ﺠَ َﻠ ٍﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﻣْ ِﺮ َك إِذَن؟« َو َﻛ َ‬
‫ْاﻷ َ ْﺳ ِﺌ َﻠ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ » :‬ﻛ ﱠﻼ‪ ،‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي َو َﻟﻴ َْﺲ أَﻧَﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻬُ َﻮ ﻳ َُﻘﻮ ُم ِﺑﺠَ ْﻮ َﻟ ٍﺔ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‪«.‬‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬ﺟَ ْﻮ َﻟ ٌﺔ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ!«‬
‫ني ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ‪ ،‬و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ َُﻘﻮ ُل إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِر َﻫﺎ ٌن‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﺑَﻴْﻨِﻲ َوﺑَﻴْﻨ َ َﻚ أَﻧَﺎ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ْﻢ ِﰲ ﺛَﻤَ ﺎ ِﻧ َ‬
‫آﺧ َﺮ‪«.‬‬‫َﻟ ْﺴ ُﺖ ُﻣﺘَﺄ َ ﱢﻛﺪًا ِﻣ ْﻦ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻻ ﺑُ ﱠﺪ وَأ َ ﱠن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك أَﻣْ ًﺮا َ‬
‫ﺎف ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪ِ » :‬ﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ!«‬ ‫ﺿ َ‬ ‫أَ َ‬
‫اق ا ْﻟﺒَﻨ ْ ِﻜﻴﱠ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪةِ‪ ،‬و ََﺳﻴ َْﻔﻌَ ُﻞ‬ ‫»ﺳﻴﱢﺪِي َرﺟُ ٌﻞ ﺛ َ ِﺮيﱞ ‪ ،‬و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ ﻣَ ﺒْ َﻠ ًﻐﺎ َﻛ ِﺒريًا ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷ َ ْو َر ِ‬ ‫– َ‬
‫ﺎن‪«.‬‬ ‫ِريﺑَﺢَ اﻟ ﱢﺮ َﻫ َ‬
‫ﳾءٍ ﻟ َ ْ‬ ‫أَيﱠ َ ْ‬
‫ﻳﻞ؟«‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮ ٍ‬‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ َﺪ ﻓﻮج ُﻣﻨْﺬُ و َْﻗ ٍﺖ َ‬ ‫ف ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ! َﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَﻌْ ِﺮ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪ِ » :‬ﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫»ﻻ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺑَﺪَأ ْ ُت ا ْﻟﻌَ ﻤَ َﻞ َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ ِﰲ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻏﺎ َد ْرﻧَﺎ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ‪ .‬ﻋَ َﲇ ﱠ أ َ ْن‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ِة ﻟ َِﺴﻴﱢﺪِي َﻗﺒْ َﻞ ﻋَ ْﻮ َدﺗِﻲ ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬ ‫ﺼ ِ‬ ‫أَذْ َﻫﺐَ ْاﻵ َن؛ َﻓﻴ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن أ َ ْﺷ َ ِﱰيَ ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﻤْ َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳ ِﻘﻨَﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ!«‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ؛ َﻓﻨَﺤْ ُﻦ ِﰲ َ‬ ‫ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﴪﻳ ُﻊ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن وَا ْﻟﻤَ ﺒْ َﻠ ُﻎ‬ ‫ﺎﻟﺴ َﻔ ُﺮ ﱠ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺗَﺪ ﱡَﻓ ُﻖ ا ْﻟﺤَ َﻘﺎﺋ ِِﻖ أ َ ْﻏ َﺰ َر ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ْﻮ ِﻋﺒَ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ؛ َﻓ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ َﺮ ِﺑ ُ ْ‬ ‫ﻴﻘ ُﺔ أ َ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻳ ُِﺮﻳ ُﺪ ﱠ‬ ‫اﻟﻀ ْﺨ ُﻢ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤﻠُﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﺣَ ﻘِ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ِﺎﱄ ﱡ ﱠ‬
‫ﺺ؛ إِذْ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨﱡﺒ ََﻼءِ‪ُ .‬ﻫ ِﺮ َع ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‬ ‫ﺎت اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱢ‬‫َاﺻ َﻔ ِ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ِﺑ ٌﻖ ِﻟ ُﻤﻮ َ‬ ‫إ ِ َﱃ ُدو ٍَل ﺑَﻌِ ﻴ َﺪةٍ‪ ،‬ﻧَﺎﻫِ ﻴ َﻚ ﻋَ ْﻦ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ُﻣ َ‬
‫ﺎﳼ ﻟ ُِري ِْﺳ َﻞ ﺑَ ْﺮ ِﻗﻴ ًﱠﺔ إ ِ َﱃ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن‪.‬‬
‫إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ْﻜﺘَ ِﺐ اﻟ ﱢﺪﺑْﻠُﻮﻣَ ِ ﱢ‬

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 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫ﻇ ِﻒ‪ ،‬وَﺟَ ﺎءَ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ‪:‬‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ًة ُﻣﺘَﺄَﻧﱢﻴ ًَﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟﺘﱢﻠ ِْﻐ َﺮ ِ‬

‫اف َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن ﻳُﻌْ ِﻄﻴَ ُﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﻮ ﱠ‬ ‫أ َ ْﻟ َﻘﻰ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻧ َ ْ‬

‫اﻟﺴ َﻮﻳ ِْﺲ إ ِ َﱃ َﻟﻨْﺪ َ‬

‫َن‬ ‫ِﻣ َﻦ ﱡ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺳﻜﻮﺗﻼﻧﺪ ﻳﺎرد‬ ‫اﻟﴩ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ِﺪ روان‪َ ،‬ﻗﺎ ِﺋ ِﺪ ﱡ ْ‬ ‫إ ِ َﱃ‪ :‬ﱠ‬
‫ِﻣ َﻦ‪ :‬ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ِﻖ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‬
‫ِﺺ ا ْﻟﺒَﻨْﻚِ ‪ .‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج‪.‬‬ ‫َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﻋَ ﺜ َ ْﺮ ُت ﻋَ َﲆ ﻟ ﱢ‬
‫ْف أ ُ َﻗﺎ ِﺑﻠُ ُﻪ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪.‬‬
‫أ َ ْر ِﺳ ْﻞ أَﻣْ ًﺮا ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي؛ َﻓ َﺴﻮ َ‬

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 ‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺨﺎﻣﺲ‬

‫ﲪ ِﺮ‬ ‫ﱪ ا ْﻟ َﺒ ْﺤ ِﺮ ْ َ‬
‫اﻷ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ُﻳ َﺴ ِ‬
‫ﺎﻓ ُﺮ َﻋ ْ َ‬
‫اﳍ ْﻨ ِﺪ ﱢ‬
‫ي‬ ‫ﻴﻂ ْ ِ‬‫َوا ْﳌ ُ ِﺤ ِ‬

‫ِﻴﺖ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻮﻳ َْﺲ ِﰲ ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋﺪ َِﻫﺎ — ِﰲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم اﻟﺜﱠﺎ ِﻟﺜ َ ِﺔ ﻋَ ْﴫًا ﺣَ ْﺴﺐَ اﻟﺘﱠ ْﻮﻗ ِ‬ ‫َﻏﺎ َد َر ِت ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ« ﱡ‬
‫ﺎﻇ ِﺮ‬ ‫ث ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َﻛ ِﺜريًا ِﺑﻤ َُﺸ َ‬
‫ﺎﻫ َﺪ ِة ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ َ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤَ ﱢﲇ ﱢ — َوﺑَﺪَأ َ ْت ِرﺣْ َﻠﺘَﻬَ ﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ﻋَ ﺪَن‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ْﻜ َ ِﱰ ْ‬
‫ﻈ َﻢ‬ ‫َﺿﺎ ﻋَ ْﻦ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ أَﻣْ َﴣ ﻣُﻌْ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺢ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮةِ‪َ ،‬و ِﻋﻮ ً‬ ‫ِﻴﻼ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ﻋَ َﲆ َﺳ ْ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺒﻴﻌِ ﻴﱠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وﻟِﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ َﻗ َﴣ َﻗﻠ ً‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ ُﻞ ِﰲ ﻧَﺎدِي »رﻳﻔﻮرم ﻛﻠﻮب«‪ :‬ﻳَﺘَﻨَﺎ َو ُل وَﺟَ ﺒَﺎﺗ ِِﻪ َوﻳَ ْﻠﻌَ ﺐُ ا ْﻟ َﻮ َر َق‪.‬‬ ‫و َْﻗﺘ ِِﻪ َﻛﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫ﻄ ِﺒﻴﻌِ ﻴﱠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎﻇ ِﺮ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَﻤْ ِﺘ ُﻊ ﺣَ ٍّﻘﺎ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ َ ِ‬ ‫ِﻴﺴ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻴﺾ ِﻣ ْﻦ َرﺋ ِ‬ ‫ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟﻨﱠﻘِ ِ‬
‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة ِﻟﻤ َُﺸ َ‬
‫ﺎﻫ َﺪ ِة ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَ ُﻤ ﱡﺮ َ‬
‫ون ِﺑ ِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ِﻠﺼﻌُ ﻮ ِد ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬ ‫ﺻ ٍﺔ ﻟ ﱡ‬ ‫ني ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ُﻓ ْﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﱠ ُ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳ َُﻘﻮ ُم ِﺑﻤَ ﻬَ ﺎﻣﱢ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِﻣﻴﱠ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎدِ ﻳﱠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻗﺎﺑَ َﻞ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ َﻖ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪.‬‬ ‫و َِﰲ ﻳَ ْﻮ ٍم ﻣَ ﺎ‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻮﻳ ِْﺲ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻄﻴﱢﺐُ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻗﺎﺑَ ْﻠﺘُ ُﻪ ِﰲ ﱡ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﻣَ ْﺮﺣَ ﺒًﺎ‪ ،‬إِﻧ ﱠ َﻚ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺒﻴ ُﻞ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻃﻮ َِار!«‬ ‫ﻳﺐ ْاﻷ َ ْ‬
‫ِﻴﺰيﱢ َﻏ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫اﻹﻧ ْ ِﺠﻠ ِ‬‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬وَأَﻧ ْ َﺖ َﺧﺎدِ ُم ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺻﺤِ ﻴﺢٌ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢ ُﺪ …«‬ ‫»ﻫﺬَا َ‬ ‫– َ‬
‫– »ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪«.‬‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪ .‬إ ِ َﱃ أَﻳ َْﻦ ﺗَﺬْ َﻫﺐُ ؟«‬ ‫َﻛ ﱠﺮ َر ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪ ،‬أَﻧَﺎ َﺳﻌِ ﻴ ٌﺪ ِﻟ ُﺮ ْؤﻳَﺘِ َﻚ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ﱠ‬
‫– »إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي‪«.‬‬
‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﺣَ ٍّﻘﺎ‪ ،‬إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ِوﺟْ ﻬَ ﺘُﻨَﺎ ﻧَﺤْ ُﻦ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ! َﻫ ْﻞ ُز ْر َت ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨ ْ َﺪ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻗﺒْ ُﻞ؟«‬
‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ َﻗ ْﺪ َزا َر ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨ ْ َﺪ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻗﺒْ ُﻞ‪ ،‬وَأَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ — ِﻟﻴ ُْﺨﻔِ َﻲ ُﻫ ِﻮﻳﱠﺘَ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻘِ ﻴ ِﻘﻴ َﱠﺔ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎﺑَ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﴍ َﻛ ِﺔ ﺑﻨﻴﻨﺴﻮﻻر آﻧﺪ أورﻳﻨﺘﺎل‪ ،‬وَﻫِ َﻲ ﱠ ِ‬
‫اﻟﴩ َﻛ ُﺔ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺎ ِﻟ َﻜ ُﺔ‬ ‫َﻛﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ٍﻖ ِﰲ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن — َوﻛِﻴ ٌﻞ َﻟﺪَى َ ِ‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫َﺎن ﻣَ ﻌً ﺎ ﻳَ ْﻮ ِﻣﻴٍّﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ني َوﺑَﺪَآ ﻳَﺘَﻤَ ﱠﺸﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َ‬

‫ِﻳﻘ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻼ ِن َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ أ َ ْ‬‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫ِﻠﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ«‪ .‬و ُ ْ‬ ‫ﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن ﻋَ ﻤﱠ ﺎ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻴَﺎ ُة ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨْﺪِ‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧَﺎ ﻳ َِﺴري َِان ﻣﻌً ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧَﺎ ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺪﺛ َ ِ‬ ‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ﱠ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﱠث أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج وَﺟَ ْﻮ َﻟﺘ ِِﻪ ا ْﻟ َﻐ ِﺮﻳﺒَ ِﺔ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺴﺘَﺪ ِْرجَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﻟﻴَﺘَﺤَ ﺪ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳ ُِﺠﻴﺐُ دَاﺋِﻤً ﺎ ِﺑ َﴫَاﺣَ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜريَ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ُﻜ ِﻦ‬ ‫ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ات أ َ َﻫﻤﱢ ﻴﱠ ٍﺔ ِﻟ ْﻠﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ِﻖ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪.‬‬ ‫ﱠﺎﻫﺎ ذَ َ‬ ‫ﺎت ا ْﻟ َﻘﻠِﻴ َﻠ ُﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﺸ ِﺎر َﻛ ُﻪ إِﻳ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ ﻠُﻮﻣَ ُ‬
‫ﻳﻘﻬَ ﺎ ِﰲ ﻋُ ْﺮ ِض ا ْﻟﺒَﺤْ ِﺮ‪ ،‬ﻣَ ﱡﺮوا ِﺑﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ املﺨﺎء‪ ،‬وَﻋَ َﱪُوا‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫َوﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ« ﺗَ ُﺸ ﱡﻖ َ‬
‫ﻮن ﻋَ َﲆ ﺑُﻌْ ِﺪ ِﺳﺘﱢ ِﻤﺎﺋَ ِﺔ‬ ‫َﺎب ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨْﺪ َِب‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُﻔﻮا ِﰲ ﻋﺪن ﻟِﻠﺘﱠ َﺰ ﱡو ِد ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻔﺤْ ِﻢ‪َ .‬و َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰاﻟُ َ‬ ‫ﻴﻖ ﺑ ِ‬ ‫ﻣَ ِﻀ َ‬
‫ﻴﻞ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي‪.‬‬ ‫ِﻣ ٍ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻴﻒ ﻟ َِﺨﺘْ ِﻢ ﺟَ ﻮ َِاز َﺳ َﻔ ِﺮ ِه وَﻋَ ﺎ َد إ ِ َﱃ ﱠ‬ ‫ذَ َﻫﺐَ ﻓﻮج ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى إ ِ َﱃ اﻟ ﱠﺮ ِﺻ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎدِ َﺳ ِﺔ ﻋَ ﺎد َِت ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِﺔ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن‪ .‬و َِﰲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم ﱠ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ًة ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻜ ِ‬ ‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳَﺘَﺠَ ﱠﻮ ُل ِﻟﻴُ ْﻠﻘِ َﻲ ﻧ َ ْ‬
‫ﻴﻂ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ُﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻋﺪن إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي َﺳﺘَ ْﺴﺘَ ْﻐ ِﺮ ُق َﺳﺒْﻌَ َﺔ‬ ‫ﻳﻘﻬَ ﺎ ِﰲ ﻋُ ْﺮ ِض ا ْﻟﻤُﺤِ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ِﻟﺘَ ُﺸ ﱠﻖ َ‬
‫َﺻ َﻠ ْﺖ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ‬ ‫َﺎﺳﻴٍّﺎ؛ إِذْ و َ‬ ‫ﻂ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨْﺪِيﱡ َﻫﺎدِ ﺋًﺎ‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﱠﻘ َﻘ ْﺖ »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ« و َْﻗﺘًﺎ ﻗِ ﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤُﺤِ ﻴ ُ‬ ‫ﻂ‪َ .‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫أَﻳﱠﺎ ٍم َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬
‫ني‪.‬‬‫ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋﺪ َِﻫﺎ ِﺑﻴَﻮْﻣَ ْ ِ‬
‫ني اﻟ ﱠﻠﺬَﻳ ِْﻦ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ُﺔ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻴﻨَﺎءِ‪َ ،‬دو َﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﺑﻬُ ﺪُوءٍ ِﰲ د َْﻓ َ ِﱰ ِه ا ْﻟﻴَﻮْﻣَ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َر َﺳ ِﺖ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄﻌُ َ‬
‫ﻮﻫﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫َﺎل ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻗ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ ُﻣﺒَ ﱢﻜ ًﺮا‪َ ،‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ َدو َﱠن َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ َﺖ وَﻋَ َﺪ َد ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﻮل ﱠ‬ ‫ُﺻ ِ‬ ‫َر ِﺑﺤَ ﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ و ُ‬

‫ﻒ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﺑﺒَﻌْ ِﺾ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻬَ ﺎمﱢ‪،‬‬ ‫ﴍ َﻛﺎءَ ُه ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠﻠﻌِ ِﺐ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ«‪َ ،‬ﻛ ﱠﻠ َ‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن َو ﱠد َع ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ُ َ‬
‫ِﻠﺴ َﻜﻚِ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳﱠ ِﺔ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ ﻌْ ِﻞ ﺗَﺬَا ِﻛ ُﺮ ﻟ ﱢ‬ ‫ات‪َ .‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﴍ َع ُﻫ َﻮ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺒَﺤْ ِﺚ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻣَ ْﻜﺘَ ِﺐ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻮَا َز ِ‬ ‫وَ َ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُر ِرﺣْ َﻠﺘَ ُﻪ ِﰲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻘ ﱠﺮ ِر أ َ ْن ﻳَﺒْﺪَأ َ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ُﻊ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨ ْ َﺪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي إ ِ َﱃ ﻛﻠﻜﺘﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَ ْﻘ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِﺔ اﻟﺜ ﱠ ِﺎﻣﻨ َ ِﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴﺎءِ‪ ،‬وَأ َ ﱠﻛ َﺪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻋَ َﲆ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ أ َ ْن ﻳَﻌُ ﻮ َد َﻗﺒْ َﻞ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‪.‬‬ ‫ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ﱠﻜ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳﱠ ِﺔ ِﻟﻴَﺘَﻨَﺎ َو َل َﻏﺪَاءَ ُه ﺣَ ِﺎﻣ ًﻼ ﺟَ ﻮَا َز َﺳ َﻔ ِﺮ ِه ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺨﺘُﻮ َم‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺔ ﱢ‬ ‫اﺗﱠﺠَ َﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬
‫ث ﺣَ ٍّﻘﺎ ِﻟ ُﺮ ْؤﻳَﺘِﻬَ ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ِﰲ ﻳَ ِﺪهِ‪ ،‬أَﻣﱠ ﺎ ﻓِ ﻴﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَﺘَﻌَ ﱠﻠ ُﻖ ِﺑﻌَ ﺠَ ﺎﺋ ِِﺐ ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻠ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳَ ْﻜ َ ِﱰ ُ‬
‫ﻳﺐ‪ ،‬اﺗﱠﺠَ َﻪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻳُﺤَ ِﺎو ُل ﺗَﻨَﺎ ُو َل وَﺟْ ﺒَ ٍﺔ َﺳﻴﱢﺌَ ٍﺔ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻟﺤْ ٍﻢ َﻏ ِﺮ ٍ‬ ‫َوﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
‫ِﺼﺎ‪ ،‬وَأ َ َرا َد أ َ ْن‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺔ ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي‪ ،‬وَأ َ ْﺧ َﱪ َُﻫ ْﻢ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻣُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ٌﻖ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن ﻳَﺘَﻌَ ﱠﻘﺐُ ﻟ ٍّ‬ ‫ﴍ َ‬ ‫ِﻟﻴَﺒْﺤَ َﺚ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻗِ ْﺴ ِﻢ ُ ْ‬
‫َﺻ َﻠ ْﺖ أ َ ْم َﻻ‪َ .‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ِﺼ ْﻞ‪،‬‬ ‫ﺺ َﻗ ْﺪ و َ‬ ‫ف إِذَا ﻣَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻣﺬَ ﱢﻛ َﺮ ُة إ ِ ْﻟ َﻘﺎءِ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﲆ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱢ‬ ‫ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﻀﻮا و ََﻗﺎﻟُﻮا إ ِ ﱠن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ْاﻷَﻣْ َﺮ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺔ ِﺑ ِﻜﺘَﺎﺑَ ِﺔ ُﻣﺬَ ﱢﻛ َﺮ ٍة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َر َﻓ ُ‬ ‫اﻟﴩ َ‬ ‫َﻓﺤَ ﺎ َو َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ إ ِ ْﻗﻨَﺎ َع ﱡ ْ‬

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 ‫ﱪ ا ْﻟﺒَﺤْ ِﺮ ْاﻷَﺣْ ﻤَ ِﺮ وَا ْﻟﻤُﺤِ ِ‬
‫ﻴﻂ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨْﺪِيﱢ‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻳ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ ﻋَ ْ َ‬

‫ﺎن ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ أ َ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَﻤْ ُﻜ َﺚ ِﰲ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺔ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن؛ َﻓ َﻠ ْﻢ ﻳُﺠَ ﺎدِ ْﻟﻬُ ْﻢ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ؛ ِﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﴍ َ‬ ‫َﺷﺄ ْ ُن ُ ْ‬
‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ إِﻳﺠَ ﺎ ُد و َِﺳﻴ َﻠ ٍﺔ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ِ ِﻹ ْﻟ َﻘﺎءِ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎل‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ٍﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ أَﻳﱠ ِﺔ ﺣَ ٍ‬ ‫ﱰ ٍة َ‬ ‫ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي ﻟ َِﻔ ْ َ‬
‫ُﺼﺪ ُﱢق أَﻧﱠﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻗ ْﺪ ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻖ ِﻟﺘَﻨْﻔِ ﻴ ِﺬ ﻣَ ﻬَ ﺎﻣﱢ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻗ ِﺪ اﻧ ْ َ‬ ‫ِﰲ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ْاﻷَﺛْﻨَﺎءِ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن وَا ْﻟﺠَ ﻮ َِار ِب ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ِة ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ‬ ‫ﺼ ِ‬ ‫َﺎق ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‪َ .‬وﺑْﻌَ ﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻗﺎ َم ِﺑ ِﴩَاءِ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﻤْ َ‬ ‫ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ ﻌْ ِﻞ ِﰲ ِﺳﺒ ٍ‬
‫ﺎف َﺷﻮ َِار ِع ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي وَﻣَ ﻴَﺎدِ ﻳﻨِﻬَ ﺎ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ ْﺰدَﺣِ ﻤَ ِﺔ‪،‬‬ ‫اﺳ ِﺘ ْﻜ َﺸ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠﺒَﻬَ ﺎ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪ ،‬أَﻣْ َﴣ ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ِﰲ ْ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎت‬‫ﺎت ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﺪﺑﱠﺒ َُﺔ وَا ْﻟﻌِ ﻤَ ﺎﻣَ ُ‬ ‫ﺼ ِﻤﻴ ِﻢ! َﻓ َﻜﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒﱠﻌَ ُ‬ ‫ُﺨﺘَﻠ َِﻔ َﺔ اﻟﺘﱠ ْ‬ ‫ُون ﻣَ َﻼ ِﺑ َﺲ ﻣ ْ‬ ‫ﺎس ﻳَ ْﺮﺗَﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟﻨ ﱠ ُ‬‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫ُﺨﺘَﻠ ًِﻔﺎ!‬
‫ﺎن ُﻛ ﱡﻞ َﺷ ْﺨ ٍﺺ ﻳَﺒْﺪُو ﻣ ْ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ٌﺔ؛ َﻓ َﻜ َ‬ ‫َات َ‬ ‫َات ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﺮﺑﱠﻌَ ُﺔ وَﻋَ ﺒَﺎء ٌ‬ ‫وَا ْﻟ َﻘ َﻠﻨ ْ ُﺴﻮ ُ‬
‫ِﻳﻦ ﻣَ َﻼ ِﺑ َﺲ‬ ‫ريهِ‪ ،‬وَﺟَ َﺪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ ِﰲ و َْﺳ ِﻂ ﻣَ ْﻮﻛ ٍِﺐ َوﻓِﻴ ِﻪ َﻓﺘَﻴ ٌ‬
‫َﺎت ﻳَ ْﺮﺗَﺪ َ‬ ‫و َِﰲ ﺧِ َﻼ ِل َﺳ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺻﺎﺧِ ﺒ ًَﺔ‪َ .‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻮﻛِﺐُ وَﺟَ َﺪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﻮﻓﺎ َ‬ ‫َﴬﺑ َْﻦ د ُُﻓ ً‬ ‫ﺼ َﻦ ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ ﻳ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺟَ ِﻤﻴ َﻠ ًﺔ َوﻳَ ْﺮ ُﻗ ْ‬
‫ﻮل َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ﺎ ِﺑﺪِ‪،‬‬ ‫ُﺧ ِ‬ ‫ﻮن ِﻣ ْﻦ د ُ‬ ‫َﻗ ِﺪ اﻧْﺠَ ﺬَبَ إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﻌْ ﺒَﺪٍ‪ ،‬وَﻣَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳُﺪ ِْر ُﻛ ُﻪ ُﻫ َﻮ أ َ ﱠن ْاﻷَﺟَ ﺎﻧِﺐَ ﻣَ ﻤْ ﻨُﻮﻋُ َ‬
‫ري َﻗﺎﻧُﻮﻧ ﱟِﻲ!‬ ‫ُﺧﻮﻟُ ُﻪ َﻏ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺎن د ُ‬ ‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫ض ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ ﺒَ ِﺪ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ وَﺟَ َﺪ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ ُﻣ ْﻠ ًﻘﻰ ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة!‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺎ إ ِ ْن و َِﻃﺌَ ْﺖ َﻗﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ أ َ ْر َ‬
‫ﻮن ِﺑﻠُ َﻐ ٍﺔ َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺒَ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ‬ ‫ُﺧ َ‬ ‫َﴬﺑُﻮﻧ َ ُﻪ َوﻳ َْﴫ ُ‬ ‫ُﻮن وَأ َ َﺧﺬُوا ﻳ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﺿﺒ َ‬ ‫َﺎن َﻏ ِ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘ ِﺪ اﻧ ْ َﻘ ﱠﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ﺛ َ َﻼﺛ َ ُﺔ ُر ْﻫﺒ ٍ‬
‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻖ‬ ‫ﺎﺟ ِﻤﻴ ِﻪ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا وَاﻧ ْ َ‬ ‫ني ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣُﻬَ ِ‬ ‫َﺧ َﻠﻌُ ﻮا ﻋَ ﻨ ْ ُﻪ ﺣِ ﺬَاءَهُ! َﻫﺐﱠ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ وَاﻗِ ًﻔﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ َﻗﺪَﻣَ ﻴْ ِﻪ َود ََﻓ َﻊ اﺛْﻨ َ ْ ِ‬
‫ﴎﻋَ ٍﺔ‪.‬‬‫َﺎب ِﺑﺄ َ ْﻗ َﴡ ُ ْ‬ ‫َﺧ ِﺎرﺟً ﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺒ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ُﺔ اﻟﺜ ﱠ ِﺎﻣﻨ َ َﺔ إ ِ ﱠﻻ َﺧﻤْ َﺲ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ‪،‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ﱠﻜ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳﱠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺔ ﱢ‬ ‫َﺻ َﻞ إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ و َ‬
‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ِة ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺸﺎﺟَ َﺮةِ‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﺎ َو َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ أ َ ْن‬ ‫ﺼ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻗ ْﺪ َﻓ َﻘ َﺪ ﺣُ ْﺰﻣَ َﺔ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻮ َِار ِب وَا ْﻟ ُﻘﻤْ َ‬ ‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫َث‪.‬‬‫ﺎن ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﺎءً ِﻣﻤﱠ ﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫َث‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﴩحَ ﻣَ ﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻳْ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬آ ُﻣ ُﻞ أ َ ﱠﻻ ﻳَﺘَ َﻜ ﱠﺮ َر َﻫﺬَا ﻣُﺠَ ﱠﺪدًا‪َ «.‬ﺧ َﻔ َﺾ‬ ‫ﺻﻌُ ﻮدِﻫِ ﻤَ ﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫و ََﻓ ْﻮ َر ُ‬
‫ﺎن آﺧِ ُﺮ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳ ُِﺮﻳ ُﺪ ُه ُﻫ َﻮ‬ ‫َث َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَﺘَ َﻜ ﱠﺮ َر ﺛَﺎ ِﻧﻴ ًَﺔ؛ إِذْ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َرأ ْ َﺳ ُﻪ ِﰲ َﺧﺠَ ٍﻞ َووَﻋَ َﺪ ِﺑﺄ َ ﱠن ﻣَ ﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬
‫إِﺛَﺎ َر ُة َﻏ َﻀ ِﺐ َﺳﻴﱢ ِﺪهِ‪.‬‬
‫ري َرأْﻳَ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﻏ ﱠ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻌُ ﻮ ِد ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﲆ و َْﺷﻚِ ُ‬ ‫ني‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻮﺗَ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﺧ ْﻠ َﻔﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ِﺑ ُﺨ ْ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎﻟﻀﺒ ِْﻂ ﻟﺒﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻬَ ﻤَ َﺲ ِﻟﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ‬ ‫َث ِﺑ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة؛ إِذْ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗ ْﺪ َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ َﻛﻠِﻤَ ٍﺔ وَﻋَ ِﻠ َﻢ ِﺑﻤَ ﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬
‫ﻄﺄِ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ا ْرﺗَ َﻜﺒَ ُﻪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‬ ‫اﴈ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨ ْ ِﺪﻳﱠ ِﺔ!« و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﺨ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎﺋ ًِﻼ‪» :‬ﺟَ ِﺮﻳﻤَ ٌﺔ ا ْرﺗُ ِﻜﺒ َْﺖ ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ َر ِ‬
‫ﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬﻤَ ﺎ!«‬ ‫»ﻫ َﻜﺬَا َﺳﺄ َ ْﻗ ِﺒ ُ‬ ‫ُﺧﻮﻟِ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ ﺒَﺪَ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪َ :‬‬ ‫ِﺑﺪ ُ‬

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 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫َث ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ ﺒَﺪِ‪َ ،‬وﻳ ُْﺨ ِﱪ ُُﻫ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﻃ َﺔ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ِﺑﻤَ ﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫أ َ ْر َﺳ َﻞ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﺑَ ْﺮ ِﻗﻴ ًﱠﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ﻛﻠﻜﺘﺎ ﻳ ُْﺨ ِﱪُ ﱡ ْ‬
‫اﻟﴩ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ِﺪ ﻓﻮج وﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺣَ ﺠَ َﺰ ِﻟﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ ﺗَﺬْ ِﻛ َﺮ ًة ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻮل ﱠ‬ ‫ُﺻ ِ‬‫ِﺑﻮ ُ‬
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‫ﻳﺺ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ا ْﻟﺤِ ْﺮ ِص ﻋَ َﲆ أ ْن ﻳ َِﺼ َﻞ إ ِ َﱃ ﻛﻠﻜﺘﺎ َﻗﺒْ َﻠﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‪.‬‬
‫و َُﻫ َﻮ ﺣَ ِﺮ ٌ‬

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 ‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺴﺎدس‬

‫ﻇ ْﻬ ِﺮ ِﻓ ٍ‬
‫ﻴﻞ‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َﻋ َﲆ َ‬

‫ﺎن ﻣَ َﻊ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺔ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻮ ِﻋ ِﺪ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﺪﱠدِ ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر ﻣُﻌْ ِﻠﻨ َ ًﺔ ﻣ َُﻐﺎ َد َر َة ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺻﺎﻓِ َﺮ ُة ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺖ َ‬‫اﻧ ْ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ ﻛﺮوﻣﺮﺗﻲ‪ ،‬و َُﻫ َﻮ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓِ ﻴﻬَ ﺎ َرﺟُ ٌﻞ وَاﺣِ ٌﺪ ﻳُﺪْﻋَ ﻰ ﱢ‬ ‫وﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺎ ِﺑﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﻳَﺠْ ﻠ َِﺴ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ ِﰲ‬ ‫ﺎن ﱢ‬ ‫ني ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﻤْ ِﺮ‪َ .‬و َﻛ َ‬‫َﴩ ٍة ﺑَﻴ َْﻀﺎءَ َوﻳَﺒْﻠُ ُﻎ ا ْﻟ َﺨﻤْ ِﺴ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ ُﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻣَ ِﺔ ذُو ﺑ َ َ‬ ‫َرﺟُ ٌﻞ َ‬
‫ِﻴﺰﻳﱠ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘَﻤَ ْﺮ ِﻛ َﺰ ِة ِﰲ ﻣَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ ﺑﻴﻨﺎرﻳﺲ‪ ،‬وَﻫِ َﻲ ﻣَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ٌﺔ ُﻛ ْﱪَى‬ ‫اﻹﻧ ْ ِﺠﻠ ِ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻪ ﻟ ِِﻼﻧ ْ ِﻀﻤَ ﺎ ِم إ ِ َﱃ َﻛﺘِﻴﺒَﺘ ِِﻪ ْ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨْﺪِ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎن‬‫َاﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ« ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﻟﻌِ ﺒَﺎ ا ْﻟ َﻮ َر َق ﻣَ ﻌً ﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺗَ َﻘﺎﺑَ َﻞ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس و ﱢ‬
‫ﻄﺎﻧِﻲ — ﻳَ َﺮى أ َ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻨُﻮ ٌن؛ ِﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ‬ ‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ — و َُﻫ َﻮ ِﺟ ِﻨ َﺮا ٌل ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻴ ِْﺶ ا ْﻟ ِ ِﱪﻳ َ‬ ‫ﱢ‬
‫ﺺ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَ َﺮى أ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َﺷ ْﺨ ٌ‬‫َ‬ ‫ري‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ َو َﻛ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ َﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ ِﰲ َﻫ َﺬا ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺼ ِ‬ ‫ﻳُﺤَ ِﺎو ُل ﱠ‬
‫َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺐٌ ﺣَ ٍّﻘﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎن َﻫﺬَا‬ ‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ‪َ » :‬ﻟ ْﻮ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪َ ،‬ﻗﺎ َل ﱢ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ٍﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ِرﺣْ َﻠ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﺎت َ‬ ‫ور َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬ ‫َوﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ُﻣ ُﺮ ِ‬
‫ﴪ َت ِر َﻫﺎﻧ َ َﻚ‪«.‬‬ ‫َات ﻣَ َﻀ ْﺖ ﻳَﺎ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ ،‬ﻟ ُﻜﻨ ْ َﺖ ﻋَ ﻠ ِْﻘ َﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ و ََﺧ ِ ْ‬ ‫َﻗﺒْ َﻞ ﻋِ ﱠﺪ ِة َﺳﻨَﻮ ٍ‬
‫ْﻒ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟«‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ » :‬ﻛﻴ َ‬
‫ﻮر‬ ‫ﻄﺎءُ ا ْﻟﻤُﻬُ ِ‬ ‫ﺎب اﻣْ ِﺘ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛ ِ‬ ‫َﺎل‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻒ ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ َﻗﺎﻋِ َﺪ ِة ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟ ِﺠﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر ﻳَﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُ‬‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫– » َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻮل إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ‪«.‬‬ ‫ُﺻ ِ‬ ‫ِﻟ ْﻠﻮ ُ‬
‫ﻴﻂ ِﻟ َﺬ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ْاﻷُﻣُﻮ ُر َﺳﺘَ ِﺴريُ‬ ‫ص ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟﺘﱠ ْﺨ ِﻄ ِ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬آهْ‪ ،‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ُ ،‬ﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ َﺳﺄَﺣْ ِﺮ ُ‬
‫ري ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُ َﺮامُ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻋَ َﲆ َﺧ ْ ِ‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫ِﻳﺚ‪ ،‬ﻧَﺎ َم ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﺑﻬُ ﺪُوءٍ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﺘَ َﺪﺛ ﱠ ُﺮ‬ ‫اف ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ َﺮ َ‬ ‫َﺎن أ َ ْ‬‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻼ ِن ﻳَﺘَﺠَ ﺎذَﺑ ِ‬ ‫َوﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ أَﺛْﻨَﺎءَ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر َ‬ ‫ني‪ ،‬و ََﺷ ﱠﻖ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﺻ ِﺎﻣﺘَ ْ ِ‬‫ﻒ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻼ ِن ﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻜ َﻼ ِم َوﺑَ ِﻘﻴَﺎ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ِﻧﻴﱠ ٍﺔ‪ .‬وَأَﺧِ ريًا ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬ ‫ِﺑﺒَ ﱠ‬
‫ﺻﺒَﺤَ ْﺖ َﺧ ْﻠ َﻔﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫َﺎل‪ ،‬ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻊ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴ َﺎﻓ َﺔ ﺑ ْ َ‬
‫َني ا ْﻟ ِﺠﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻗ ْﺪ َﻗ َ‬ ‫ﻮل اﻟﻨﱠﻬَ ِﺎر َﻛ َ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﻠﻴ ِْﻞ‪َ ،‬و ِﺑﺤُ ﻠُ ِ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُر‬ ‫ﻒ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫وﱃ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ﻣ َُﻐﺎ َد َر ِة ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي ﻫِ َﻲ ﺑﺮﻫﺎﻣﺒﻮر‪َ ،‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺘُﻬُ ُﻢ ْاﻷ ُ َ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻣَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬
‫اﺷ َﱰَى ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﻟﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ ﺣِ ﺬَاءً ﺟَ ﺪِﻳﺪًا؛ إِذْ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗ ْﺪ َﻓ َﻘ َﺪ ﺣِ ﺬَاءَ ُه ِﰲ‬ ‫ﻟِﻠﺘﱠ َﺰ ﱡو ِد ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻤ َﺆ ِن وَا ْﻟ َﻔﺤْ ِﻢ‪ْ ،‬‬
‫ﺻ ِﻠﻴﱠ ٍﺔ‪،‬‬ ‫ري أ َ ْ‬
‫ﻒ ﻫِ ﻨْﺪِيﱟ ُﻣ َﺰﻳ ٍﱠﻦ ِﺑ َﻶ ِﻟﺊَ َﻏ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺣِ ﺬَا ُؤ ُه ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺪِﻳ ُﺪ ﻋِ ﺒَﺎ َر ًة ﻋَ ْﻦ ُﺧ ﱟ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﺠَ ِﺎر ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ ﺒَﺪِ‪َ .‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﱢ‬
‫ﺎل‪.‬‬‫ﻂ َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ ِﺑﻬَ ﺬَا ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻤَ ِ‬ ‫َو َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻤْ ﺘَ ِﻠ ْﻚ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻗ ﱡ‬
‫ِﻒ ِرﺣْ َﻠﺘَﻪُ‪ ،‬ﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ﻳَﺘَﺄَﻣﱠ ُﻞ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨﱠﺎﻓِ ﺬَةِ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر ﻳ َْﺴﺘَﺄْﻧ ُ‬ ‫َو ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﺑَﺪَأ َ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳ َُﻐ ﱢريُ ﻓِ ْﻜ َﺮﺗَ ُﻪ ﻋَ ِﻦ‬ ‫ري َﻫﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎﻛ ِِﻦ؛ و َِﰲ ا ْﻟﻮَاﻗِ ِﻊ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ُون َﻏ ْ ِ‬‫ُوﻫﺎ ِﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨ ْ ِﺪ د َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ْﺸﺪ ً‬ ‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎﺻ َﻔ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ َوﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَﻤْ ِﺘ ُﻊ ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻌَ ِ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر‬ ‫ﺎب ﻣ َُﻐﺎ َد َر ُة ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪» :‬ﻋَ َﲆ ﺟَ ِﻤ ِ‬
‫ﻴﻊ اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛ ِ‬ ‫ﺼ ُﻞ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫َﺻﺎحَ ﻣُﺤَ ﱢ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر و َ‬ ‫ﻒ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫و ََﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬
‫ُﻫﻨَﺎ!«‬
‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ ُﻫ َﻮ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳُﺪ ِْر ُك َﺳﺒَﺐَ ﺗَﻮ ﱡَﻗﻔِ ِﻬﻢْ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس إ ِ َﱃ ﱢ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫ﻴﻞ‪ .‬اﻧْﺪ ََﻓ َﻊ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‬ ‫َﺎت ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر اﻟﻨﱠﺨِ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ ٌﺔ ِﺑ َﻐﺎﺑ ٍ‬ ‫ري ٌة ﻣُﺤَ ﺎ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ َ‬ ‫َو ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﺨ ِﺎر ِج َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َﻗ ْﺮﻳ ٌَﺔ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر ﻟ َِريَى ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَﺤْ ﺪ ُ‬
‫ُث‪.‬‬ ‫َﺧ ِﺎرجَ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫»ﺳﻴﱢﺪِي! َﻻ ﻳُﻮﺟَ ُﺪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ِﺰﻳ ُﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ ُﻘ ْﻀﺒ ِ‬
‫َﺎن!«‬ ‫َو ِﻋﻨ ْ َﺪ ﻋَ ْﻮ َدﺗ ِِﻪ َﻗﺎ َل‪َ :‬‬
‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﺗَﻌْ ﻨِﻲ؟«‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﱢ‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ ِﺮ ِﻷَﺑْﻌَ َﺪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪«.‬‬‫ﻄﺎ َر َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَﺘَﻤَ ﱠﻜ َﻦ ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬أ َ ْﻗ ِﺼ ُﺪ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﺼ ِﻞ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺠ ِﻨ َﺮا ُل َو َﻟﺤِ َﻖ ِﺑ ِﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َوذَ َﻫﺒَﺎ ِﻟﻴَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺪﺛَﺎ ﻣَ َﻊ ﻣُﺤَ ﱢ‬ ‫َﺧ َﺮجَ ِ‬
‫ُث؟«‬ ‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﻳَﺤْ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﱢ‬
‫ﻴﻼ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻨْﺘَ ِﻪ‬ ‫ني ِﻣ ً‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ﱠﻜ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳﱠ ِﺔ ﺑَﻌْ ﺪُ‪َ ،‬ﻻ ﺗَ َﺰا ُل ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﻣَ َﺴ َﺎﻓ ُﺔ َﺧﻤْ ِﺴ َ‬ ‫– » َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻨْﺘَ ِﻪ إِﻧ ْ َﺸﺎءُ ﱢ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳ ِﻘ ُﻜ ْﻢ وَﺣْ َﺪ ُﻛ ْﻢ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫اﺳ ِﺘ ْﻜﻤَ ﺎ ُل َ‬ ‫ني ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ُﻜ ُﻢ ْ‬ ‫إِﻧ ْ َﺸﺎ ُؤ َﻫﺎ‪ ،‬ﻳَﺘَﻌَ ﱠ ُ‬
‫ﺼ ُﻞ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ َل اﻟﺜ ﱠ َﻼﺛ َ َﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ أَيﱞ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ ﻣَ ﺎذَا‬ ‫َوﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻤْ َﻠ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺗَ َﺮ َك ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢ‬
‫َﺳﻴ َْﻔﻌَ ُﻞ ﺑَﻌْ ﺪُ‪.‬‬
‫ﻄ ُﻊ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨ ْ َﺪ‬‫اﻟﺴ َﻜ َﻚ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳ َﱠﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَ ْﻘ َ‬ ‫ُﺨ ِﻄﺌَ ًﺔ؛ ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ إ ِ ﱠن ﱢ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﺤُ ِﻒ اﻟ ﱠﻠﻨ ْ َﺪ ِﻧﻴﱠ ِﺔ ﻣ ْ‬ ‫َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻛ ﱡﻞ ﱡ‬
‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻋَ َﲆ و َْﺷﻚِ ِاﻻﻧْﺘِﻬَ ﺎءِ‪.‬‬

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‫ﻴﻞ‬

‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ‪ِ » :‬ﺑﺎﻟﺘﱠﺄْﻛِﻴﺪِ‪َ ،‬ﺳﺘُﻤَ ﺜ ﱢ ُﻞ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ﻣ ُْﺸ ِﻜ َﻠ ًﺔ َﻟ َﻚ؛ إِذْ إِﻧ ﱠ َﻚ َﻟ ْﻦ ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴ َﻊ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﱢ‬
‫ُﺻﻮ َل إ ِ َﱃ ﻛﻠﻜﺘﺎ ْاﻵ َن‪«.‬‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻮ ُ‬
‫ﻳﻦ ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﴩ َ‬ ‫ﺿﺎﻓِ ﻴﱠ ٍﺔ؛ َﻓﺎ ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ َم ﻣَ ﺎ َزا َل اﻟﺜﱠﺎﻧ َِﻲ وَا ْﻟﻌِ ْ ِ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪ِ » :‬ﺑﺎ ْﻟﻌَ ْﻜ ِﺲ‪َ ،‬ﻟﺪَيﱠ ﻋِ ﱠﺪ ُة أَﻳﱠﺎ ٍم إ ِ َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻤَ ﺎ َزا َل َﻟ َﺪﻳْﻨَﺎ‬ ‫ﴩ َ‬ ‫أ ُ ْﻛﺘُﻮﺑَ َﺮ َو َﻟ ْﻦ ﺗُ َﻐﺎدِ َر ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة إ ِ َﱃ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ إ ِ ﱠﻻ ﻳَ ْﻮ َم ا ْﻟ َﺨ ِﺎﻣ ِﺲ وَا ْﻟﻌِ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻮل إ ِ َﱃ ﻛﻠﻜﺘﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ُﺻ ِ‬ ‫ُﻣﺘﱠ َﺴ ٌﻊ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ِﻟ ْﻠﻮ ُ‬
‫ﻄ ُﻊ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴ َﺎﻓ َﺔ َﺳ ْريًا ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ ْﻗﺪَا ِم‪«.‬‬ ‫»ﺳﻨ َ ْﻘ َ‬ ‫َﻗ ﱠﺮ َر ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ :‬‬
‫ري‪،‬‬ ‫ﻴﻼ ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ْ ِ‬ ‫ني ِﻣ ً‬ ‫َﺼ ُﻤ َﺪ ﻟِﻤَ َﺴ َﺎﻓ ِﺔ َﺧﻤْ ِﺴ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ إ ِ َﱃ ﺣِ ﺬَاﺋ ِِﻪ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺪِﻳﺪِ‪ ،‬وَا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳ ْ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫آﺧ َﺮ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي!«‬ ‫ﻳﻘﺎ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ ً‬ ‫ْت َ‬ ‫ﻴﻘ ٍﺔ ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧﱠﻨِﻲ وَﺟَ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟ ُﻪ ِﻟﺪَﻗِ َ‬ ‫َوﻧ َ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎ ُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﺎ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ؟«‬
‫ﺎن ﺛَﻤﱠ َﺔ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺔ و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ﻓِ ﻴ ٌﻞ!« و َﻛ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫َات ﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫ري ﻳَﺒْﻌُ ُﺪ ﻋِ ﱠﺪ َة ﻳَﺎ ْرد ٍ‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ٍ‬ ‫ﻮخ َ‬ ‫أ َﺷﺎ َر ِﺑﻴَ ِﺪ ِه إ ِ َﱃ ُﻛ ٍ‬
‫ﻃ َﺮ ُﻗﻮا ا ْﻟﺒَﺎبَ ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺨ َﺮجَ َرﺟُ ٌﻞ‬ ‫ﻮخ َو َ‬ ‫ِﻒ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ ﻌْ ِﻞ‪ ،‬و ََﺳﺎ َر اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل اﻟﺜ ﱠ َﻼﺛ َ ُﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ ُﻜ ِ‬ ‫ﻓِ ﻴ ٌﻞ ﻳَﻘ ُ‬
‫اﺳ َﻢ ا ْﻟﻔِ ﻴ َﻠ ِﺔ‪.‬‬‫ﺎن َﻫ َﺬا ُﻫ َﻮ ْ‬ ‫اﻫ ْﻢ »ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ«‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻫِ ﻨْﺪِيﱞ وَأ َ َر ُ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ﱠﻜ ُﺔ‬ ‫ِﻒ ﱢ‬ ‫ﻳﺼﺎﻟ ِِﻬ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ »ﷲ أﺑﺎد«‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَﺄْﻧ ُ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﺗَﺄ ْ ِﺟريَ ا ْﻟﻔِ ﻴ َﻠ ِﺔ ِ ِﻹ َ‬
‫ﴏ ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ﺎل‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ أ َ َ ﱠ‬ ‫ﱪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ِ‬ ‫ض ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ﻣَ ﺒْ َﻠ ًﻐﺎ أ َ ْﻛ َ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳ ُﱠﺔ ِرﺣْ َﻠﺘَﻬَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺎ ِﻟ َﻚ َر َﻓ َﺾ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻌَ َﺮ َ‬
‫اﻹﺟَ ﺎﺑ ََﺔ‬ ‫ض ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻣَ ﺒْ َﻠ َﻎ ِﺳﺘﱢ ِﻤﺎﺋَ ِﺔ ﺟُ ﻨَﻴْ ٍﻪ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ْ ِ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﺮ ْﻓ ِﺾ‪َ .‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ﻋِ ﱠﺪ ِة د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎوَﻣَ ِﺔ ﻋَ َﺮ َ‬
‫ُﻮﻻ‬ ‫ﺿ ُﻪ َﻗﺒ ً‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﻻ ﺗَ َﺰا ُل ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﺮ ْﻓ ِﺾ! ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل ِﴍَاءَ ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ ﻣ َُﻘﺎ ِﺑ َﻞ أ َ ْﻟ ِﻒ ﺟُ ﻨَﻴْ ٍﻪ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ْﻠ َﻖ ﻋَ ْﺮ ُ‬
‫ﻄ ﱠﺮ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻟِﻌَ ْﺮ ِض ِﴍَاﺋِﻬَ ﺎ ﻣ َُﻘﺎ ِﺑ َﻞ أ َ ْﻟ َﻔ ْﻲ ﺟُ ﻨَﻴْ ٍﻪ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻳُﻮَاﻓِ َﻖ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺎ ِﻟ ُﻚ‪.‬‬ ‫اﺿ ُ‬ ‫َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ! ِﰲ اﻟﻨﱢﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ْ‬
‫اﺳﺘِﻌْ ﺪَادٍ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﲆ ْ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬أ َ ْﻟ َﻔﺎ ﺟُ ﻨَﻴْ ٍﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﺟْ ِﻞ ﻓِ ﻴ َﻠ ٍﺔ!« َوﺗَﻌَ ﺠﱠ ﺐَ ِﻷ َ ﱠن َﺳﻴﱢ َﺪ ُه َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎق ُﻛ ﱢﻞ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻮ ِ‬
‫َال!‬ ‫ِ ِﻹﻧ ْ َﻔ ِ‬
‫ﻴﻔﺎ ﻳُﺪْﻋَ ﻰ‬ ‫ني ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﺜُﻮ ُر ﻋَ َﲆ ُﻣ ْﺮ ِﺷﺪٍ‪َ ،‬ووَﺟَ ﺪُوا ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ َﺷﺎﺑٍّﺎ َﻟ ِﻄ ً‬ ‫َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﺗَﻌَ ﱠ َ‬
‫ﻴﻞ‪.‬‬ ‫اﺳﺘِﻌْ ﺪَادٍ ﻟِﻠ ﱠﺮﺣِ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺤُ ﻮا ﻋَ َﲆ ْ‬ ‫ﱰوُا ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﺆ َن َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ وَأ َ ْ‬ ‫اﺷ َ َ‬ ‫ﺎﺳﺘَﺄْﺟَ ُﺮو ُه ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻮ ِْر‪َ .‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ ْ‬ ‫ﻋَ ِﻠﻴٍّﺎ َﻓ ْ‬
‫ﻄ َﻠ ُﻖ ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬﻤَ ﺎ َﻫ ْﻮدَجٌ‬ ‫ﱠني ﻋَ َﲆ ﺟَ ﺎ ِﻧﺒ َِﻲ ا ْﻟﻔِ ﻴ َﻠ ِﺔ — ﻳُ ْ‬ ‫َاﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ ﻋَ َﲆ ُﻛ ْﺮ ِﺳﻴ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس و ﱢ‬
‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ‪ ،‬وَﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ ُﻣ ْﺮ ِﺷﺪ ُُﻫ ْﻢ ﻋَ َﲆ َر َﻗﺒَﺘِﻬَ ﺎ‪،‬‬ ‫ني‪ ،‬ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬ ‫َني اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻠ ْ ِ‬
‫— ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ ﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﺑ ْ َ‬
‫ﻴﻞ‬ ‫ﱪ َﻏﺎﺑَ ِﺔ اﻟﻨﱠﺨِ ِ‬ ‫ﻳﻘﻬُ ْﻢ ﻋَ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﻮن َ‬ ‫ﺎﺳﻌَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وﺑَ َﺪءُوا ﻳ َُﺸ ﱡﻘ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِﺔ اﻟﺘﱠ ِ‬ ‫َوﺑَ َﺪءُوا ِرﺣْ َﻠﺘَﻬُ ْﻢ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ْﺮﻳَ ِﺔ ِﰲ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺔ ِﺑ ِﻬﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤُﺤِ ﻴ َ‬

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‫ُﻣﻐَ َﺎﻣ َﺮ ُة ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج وﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‬

‫ﲑ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ‬‫اﻟﺴ ْ‬
‫َو ﱢ‬

‫ﻳﻘﻬَ ﺎ َر ْﻛ ًﻀﺎ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫َﴪ ًة وَﻫِ َﻲ ﺗَ ُﺸ ﱡﻖ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ وﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻳَﻤْ ﻨ َ ًﺔ َوﻳ ْ َ‬ ‫ِف ﱢ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﻔِ ﻴ َﻠ ُﺔ ﺗَ ْﻘﺬ ُ‬
‫ﻳﺢ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻬَ ْﻮد َِج‪ .‬و ََﻗ ْﺪ أ َ َﺧ َﱪ َُﻫ ْﻢ ﻋَ ِﲇ ﱞ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻬُ ْﻢ‬ ‫ري ﻣ ُِﺮ ٍ‬ ‫َﺿ ٍﻊ َﻏ ْ ِ‬‫ﺎن ِﰲ و ْ‬ ‫ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ و َُﻫﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَﺠْ ﻠ َِﺴ ِ‬
‫ﺎن أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ‬‫ﻳﻖ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ َ‬‫َاﻓ ُﻘﻮا‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ُﺨﺘَ َﴫًا‪َ ،‬ﻓﻮ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻘﺎ ﻣ ْ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ ً‬ ‫ري ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ إِذَا َﺳ َﻠ ُﻜﻮا َ‬ ‫ﺗَ ْﻮ ِﻓريُ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‬ ‫ﻴﻞ‪َ ،‬و ُرﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ا ْﻟﻔِ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳَﺜِﺐُ َﻛﺎ ْﻟ ُﻜ َﺮ ِة ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎدِيﱢ ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬‫وُﻋُ ﻮ َر ًة ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ َﺮةٍ‪.‬‬‫ﺎن ﻳ َْﺴﺘَﻤْ ِﺘ ُﻊ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ِﺔ َوﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ َﻛﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻣُﻬَ ﱢﺮجٌ ﻳ َْﻘﻔِ ُﺰ َﻓﻮ َْق َﻗﻨ ْ َ‬ ‫ُﻣ ْﺆﻟِﻤً ﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎت — وَأ َ ْﻛﺜ َ ُﺮ‬ ‫ﻮل ﺟَ ﱠﺎﻓ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬و َرأَوْا ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻴَﻮَاﻧ َ ِ‬ ‫ﱪ ﺣُ ُﻘ ٍ‬ ‫ﱪ َﻏﺎﺑَ ٍﺔ َﻛﺜ َ‬
‫ِﻴﻔ ٍﺔ ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﻋَ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﱠﺮ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ﻋَ ْ َ‬
‫ون ِﺑﺒَﻌْ ِﺾ‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛﺎبُ ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟ ُﻘ ُﺮو َد — و ََﻗ ْﺪ أَﻋْ ﺠَ ﺒ َْﺖ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻛ ِﺜريًا‪َ .‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺎ َرأ َ ْو ُه َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻬ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ »ﷲ أﺑﺎد«؛ ِﻷَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا‬ ‫ﻄ َﻘ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻮَﻋْ َﺮ ِة ِﰲ َ‬ ‫ﱪ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻨ ْ َ‬‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ ِﺮ ﻋَ ْ َ‬
‫ْف ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﺨﻮ ِ‬
‫اﴈ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ أَيﱞ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ ﻳَ ْﺮ َﻏﺐُ ِﰲ ُﻣﻮَاﺟَ ﻬَ ِﺔ‬ ‫ُﻮن َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ْاﻷ َ َر ِ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ُﺮ ٍق ﻳَﺤْ ُﻜﻤ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َع ُ‬ ‫ﻮن أ َ ﱠن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ُﻗ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻳُﺪ ِْر ُﻛ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺘَﺎﻋِ ِﺐ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎن ﻳَﺘَ َﺴﺎءَ ُل ﻋَ ﻤﱠ ﺎ‬ ‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ا ْﻟﻔِ ﻴ َﻠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫َو ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﺮ ْﻏ ِﻢ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ﱠن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ أَﺣَ ﺐﱠ وُﺟُ ﻮ َد ُه ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ٍﺔ‬ ‫ﱰ ٍة َ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ ِﰲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﻟ َِﻔ ْ َ‬ ‫ُﺻﻮﻟِ ِﻬ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ »ﷲ أﺑﺎد«‪َ ،‬و َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﺑﻜﻴﻮﻧﻲ ﻋَ ﻘِ ﺐَ و ُ‬ ‫َﺳﻴ َْﻔﻌَ ﻠُ ُﻪ ﱠ‬
‫ﻳﻘﻬُ ْﻢ ِﰲ ﻋُ ﺠَ ﺎ َﻟ ٍﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﻮن َ‬ ‫و َُﻫ ْﻢ ﻳ َُﺸ ﱡﻘ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ﱠﻜ ِﺔ‬‫ﻄ ِﺔ ﱢ‬ ‫ﺎﻓ ِﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻒ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴ َ‬ ‫ِﺼ َ‬
‫ﻄﻌُ ﻮا ﻧ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل َﻗ ْﺪ َﻗ َ‬ ‫ﻮل ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴﺎءِ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫وَﻣَ َﻊ ﺣُ ﻠُ ِ‬
‫ﻮخ ُﻣﺘَﻬَ ﱢﺪ ٍم ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ أ َ ْﺷﻌَ َﻞ ُﻣ ْﺮ ِﺷﺪ ُُﻫ ْﻢ ﻧَﺎ ًرا‬ ‫ُ‬
‫ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳﱠ ِﺔ ْاﻷ ْﺧ َﺮى‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﻟﻴْ َﻠ ًﺔ ﺑ َِﺎر َد ًة؛ َﻓﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُﻔﻮا ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ ُﻛ ٍ‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫ﻄﻮا ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ َﻏ ﱡ‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫ﻮخ ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَ ِﻨ َﺪ ًة إ ِ َﱃ َﺷﺠَ َﺮ ٍة َﻛ ِﺒريَةٍ‪ ،‬و ُ ْ‬ ‫ﻟِﻠﺘﱠﺪْﻓِ ﺌَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وﻧَﺎﻣَ ْﺖ ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ َﺧ ِﺎرجَ ا ْﻟ ُﻜ ِ‬
‫ريﻫِ ْﻢ ﻣَ ْﺴﻤُﻮﻋً ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ْت َﺷﺨِ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ َ‬ ‫ﻴﻖ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ أ َ ْ‬ ‫َﺎت ﻋَ ِﻤ ٍ‬ ‫ِﰲ ُﺳﺒ ٍ‬
‫ﻳﻘﻬُ ْﻢ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪ ،‬وَأ َ َرا َد‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﻮن َ‬ ‫َﺎح ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳ َُﺸ ﱡﻘ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺒ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎدِ َﺳ ِﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ َ‬ ‫ﻮل ﱠ‬ ‫َو ِﺑﺤُ ﻠُ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﻳَﻌْ ﻨِﻲ أ َ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ﱠﻜ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳﱠ ِﺔ ِﰲ ﻣَ َﺴﺎءِ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺔ ﱢ‬ ‫ﻋَ ِﲇ ﱞ ﺗَﻮ ِْﺻﻴ َﻠﻬُ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬
‫ﻒ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ﺗَﺤْ َﺖ َﺷﺠَ َﺮ ِة‬ ‫ِﻴﻞ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛ َﺴﺒَ ُﻪ ُﻣﻨْﺬُ ﺑَ ْﺪءِ ِرﺣْ َﻠﺘ ِِﻪ‪ .‬ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬ ‫ﴪ ِﺳﻮَى ا ْﻟ َﻘﻠ ِ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳ َْﺨ َ َ‬
‫ﻂ‬ ‫ﻴﻼ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫ﴩ ِﻣ ً‬ ‫ﻴﻔ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻬُ ْﻢ ِﺳﻮَى ﻣَ َﺴ َﺎﻓ ِﺔ اﺛْﻨ َ ْﻲ ﻋَ َ َ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﻮ ٍْز ِﻟﺘَﻨَﺎو ُِل وَﺟْ ﺒَ ٍﺔ َﺧﻔِ َ‬
‫ﻮﻫﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻄﻌُ َ‬ ‫ِﻟﻴ َْﻘ َ‬
‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﺣَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻗﺎ َد ﻋَ ِﲇ ﱞ ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَﺠَ ﻨﱠﺒُﻮا‬
‫ﻄ ُﺮ ِق وَأ َ َرادُوا ِاﻻ ْﺳﺘِﻤْ َﺮا َر ﻋَ َﲆ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻨْﻮ ِ‬
‫َال‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎﻃﻌِ ﻲ اﻟ ﱡ‬ ‫ات َﻗ ِ‬ ‫ُﻛ ﱠﻞ إ ِ َﺷﺎ َر ِ‬
‫و َْﻓﺠَ ﺄ َ ًة ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َﻔ ْﺖ ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ‪.‬‬
‫َث؟« ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل‬ ‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ ُْﺨ ِﺮجُ َرأ ْ َﺳ ُﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻬَ ْﻮد َِج‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫َﻓ َﺴﺄ َ َل ﱢ‬
‫ﱪ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﻮَاﺗًﺎ ﻋَ ﺎ ِﻟﻴ ًَﺔ َﻗﺎدِ ﻣَ ًﺔ ﻋَ ْ َ‬ ‫أَ ْ‬
‫ﴎﻋُ ﻮا‪ ،‬ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن ﻧ َ ْﺨﺘَ ِﺒﺊَ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻋَ ِﲇﱞ‪» :‬أ َ ْ ِ‬
‫ﱠات‬ ‫َات ا ْﻟﻤُﻌَ ﺪ ِ‬‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﱰﺑ َْﺖ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ُﻮن‪ ،‬و ْ‬
‫َاﻗ َ َ‬ ‫اﻫ ُﻢ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎدِ ﻣ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َﻻ ﻳَ َﺮ ُ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻗﺎ َد ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ َﺧ ِﺎرجَ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ون‬ ‫ُون اﻟ ﱢﺰيﱠ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤَ ﱢﲇ ﱠ َوﻳَﺠُ ﱡﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺎل ﻳَ ْﺮﺗَﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻇﻬَ َﺮ ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ٌﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ْﺿﺎءُ أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ َﻓﺄ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َ‬ ‫َاﻟﻀﻮ َ‬ ‫و ﱠ‬
‫ﻋَ َﺮﺑ ًَﺔ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻬَ ﺎ ﺗِﻤْ ﺜَﺎ ٌل َﻗ ِﺒﻴﺢٌ ‪.‬‬
‫ُﺖ‪.‬‬ ‫َﺼﻤ َ‬‫»ﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَﻌْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َرأ َ ْوﻧَﺎ؟« َﻓﺄ َ َﺷﺎ َر ﻋَ ِﲇ ﱞ َﻟ ُﻪ ِﺑﻴَ ِﺪ ِه أ َ ْن ﻳ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ‪َ :‬‬ ‫َﻫﻤَ َﺲ ﱢ‬
‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ًﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ‬
‫ُون أﺛْﻮَاﺑًﺎ َ‬‫َ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ ُﺪ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ ﻳَ ْﺮﺗَﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺎل‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎل ﺣَ ْﻮ َل اﻟﺘﱢﻤْ ﺜ َ ِ‬ ‫ﺾ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ﺺ ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫َر َﻗ َ‬
‫ﻮﻫﺎ ﺗَ ْﻘ ِﺮﻳﺒًﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ‬ ‫ﻄ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻮ ٍة ﺗَ ْﺨ ُ‬ ‫ﻂ ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ُﺧ ْ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ٌﺔ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ﺗَﺠُ ﱡﺮ اﻣْ َﺮأ َ ًة َﺧ ْﻠ َﻔﻬَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺗَ ْﺴ ُﻘ ُ‬
‫اس‬ ‫َﺷﺎﺑ ًﱠﺔ ﺣَ ْﺴﻨَﺎءَ ُﻣ ْﺮﺗَ ِﺪﻳ ًَﺔ ﺟَ ﻮَاﻫِ َﺮ ِﰲ ﻳَ َﺪﻳْﻬَ ﺎ و ََﻗﺪَﻣَ ﻴْﻬَ ﺎ َو َر َﻗﺒَﺘِﻬَ ﺎ َو ِذ َراﻋَ ﻴْﻬَ ﺎ و ََﺳ َﺎﻗﻴْﻬَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺤُ ﱠﺮ ُ‬
‫ُﻮﻓﺎ ﻋِ ﻤْ َﻼ َﻗ ًﺔ ﺣَ ﺎ ﱠد ًة‪.‬‬ ‫ﻮن ُﺳﻴ ً‬ ‫ِﻳﻦ ﻳَﺘْﺒَﻌُ ﻮﻧَﻬَ ﺎ ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤﻠُ َ‬ ‫ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬
‫ون ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟ َﻔﺘَﺎ َة ا ْﻟ ِﻤ ْﺴﻜِﻴﻨ َ َﺔ‪«.‬‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ‪» :‬أﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺳﻴُ ْﺆذُ َ‬ ‫َﻫﻤَ َﺲ ﱢ‬
‫ﻈ ُﺮوا إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺎ ﺗَ ْﺮﺗَﺪِﻳ ِﻪ‪َ .‬ﻟﺪَيﱠ اﺛْﻨَﺘَﺎ‬ ‫َﻓﺄَﺟَ ﺎﺑَ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧ ﱠ َﻚ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺣَ ﱟﻖ‪ .‬إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ أ َ ِﻣريَ ٌة‪ ،‬اﻧ ْ ُ‬
‫ﴩ َة َﺳﺎﻋَ ًﺔ َزا ِﺋ َﺪ ًة ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‪ ،‬ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻨَﺎ إِﻧ ْ َﻘﺎذُ َﻫﺎ!«‬ ‫ﻋَ ْ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ‪ُ » :‬ﻣﻮَاﻓِ ٌﻖ!«‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﱢ‬
‫ﺎف ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪ُ » :‬ﻣﻮَاﻓِ ٌﻖ!«‬ ‫ﺿ َ‬ ‫وَأ َ َ‬

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‫َاﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ‬

‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻋَ ِﲇﱞ‪» :‬إِذَا أَﻣْ َﺴ ُﻜﻮا ِﺑ ُﻜﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ِﺈﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﺣَ ﺘْﻤً ﺎ َﺳﻴُﻌَ ﱢﺬﺑُﻮﻧ َ ُﻜﻢْ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱢﻲ َﺳﺄ ُ َﺳﺎﻋِ ُﺪ ُﻛﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ِﺘ ْﻠ َﻚ‬
‫ﺎﺟ ٍﺮ ﺛ َ ِﺮيﱟ ِﰲ ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي‪ ،‬وَﻫِ َﻲ َﻓﺘَﺎ ٌة ﻣَ ْﺸﻬُ ﻮ َر ٌة َوﺗُﺪْﻋَ ﻰ ﻋﻮدا‪«.‬‬ ‫ﴎوﻧَﻬَ ﺎ ﻫِ َﻲ اﺑْﻨ َ ُﺔ ﺗَ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻔﺘَﺎ ُة ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﻳَﺄ ْ ِ ُ‬
‫ﻮل ﻋَ َﲆ ﻓِ ْﺪﻳَ ٍﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ْﻫﻠِﻬَ ﺎ ِ ِﻹﻋَ ﺎ َدﺗِﻬَ ﺎ!‬ ‫ﺼ ِ‬ ‫وﻫﺎ ِﻟ ْﻠﺤُ ُ‬ ‫ﴎ َ‬ ‫ﴪ ْاﻷَﻣْ َﺮ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ أ َ َ ُ‬ ‫»ﻫﺬَا ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ :‬‬
‫ُﻮط اﻟ ﱠﻠﻴ ِْﻞ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻈﺎ ُر ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ُﻫﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬وﻣ َِﻦ ْاﻷ َ ْﻓ َﻀ ِﻞ ِاﻻﻧ ْ ِﺘ َ‬ ‫دَﻋُ ﻮﻧَﺎ ﻧ ُ َﻔ ﱢﻜ ْﺮ ِﰲ ُﺧ ﱠ‬
‫ُﺨﻴ ِﱠﻤﻨَﺎ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻘ ْﺮ ِب ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻢْ‪،‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ‪» :‬ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻨَﺎ ﻧ َ ْﻘ ُﻞ ﻣ َ‬ ‫ﺎف ﱢ‬ ‫ﺿ َ‬ ‫أَوْﻣَ ﺄ َ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴﻊُ‪ ،‬وَأ َ َ‬
‫ﺻ ُﺪ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ ﻠُﻮﻧَﻪُ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻓﻬَ َﻜﺬَا ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ َﻟﻨَﺎ َر ْ‬
‫ِﻴﻔ ٌﺔ ﺗَ ْﺸﺘَﻌِ ُﻞ‪ ،‬و ََﺳ ِﻤﻌُ ﻮا‬ ‫ُﺨﻴﱠ ِﻢ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ِﻧريَا ٌن َﻛﺜ َ‬ ‫ﱰﺑُﻮا ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤ َ‬ ‫ﻄﻮا ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ْاﻗ َ َ‬ ‫َرﺑَ ُ‬
‫ﻮخ ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ َﻔﺘَﺎ ُة ﻣُﺤْ ﺘَﺠَ َﺰ ًة‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ‬ ‫َار ﺣَ ﺎﺋ ِِﻂ ا ْﻟ ُﻜ ِ‬ ‫ﻂ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ﻟ َِﺸ ﱢﻖ ِﺟﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ َ‬ ‫ﺻ َﺨﺒًﺎ َﻛ ِﺒريًا‪َ .‬ﺧ ﱠ‬ ‫َ‬
‫اس‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺗَ َﺴ ﱠﻠ َﻞ ﻋَ ِﲇ ﱞ وﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‬ ‫ﻈ َﻼ ُم َوﻧَﺎ َم ا ْﻟﺤُ ﱠﺮ ُ‬ ‫ﻈ ُﺮوا ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﺣَ ﱠﻞ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄﻔِ ﻬَ ﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪ ،‬وَاﻧْﺘَ َ‬ ‫َﺧ ْ‬
‫َﺎن ِﻣ ْﻦ َﺧ ْﻠ ِﻒ َﺷﺠَ َﺮ ٍة‬ ‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ وﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻳُ َﺮاﻗِ ﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﱢ‬ ‫َار‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫َوﺑَﺪَآ ِﰲ ﺗَﺤْ ِﻄﻴ ِﻢ ا ْﻟ ِﺠﺪ ِ‬
‫َﻗ ِﺮﻳﺒَ ٍﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﻆ ا ْﻟﺤَ ِﺎر ُس! ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن ﻧ َ ْﻔﻌَ َﻞ َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻴ َْﻘ َ‬ ‫و ََﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة َﻫﻤَ َﺲ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﻳَﺎ إ ِ َﻟ ِﻬﻲ! َﻟ َﻘ ِﺪ ْ‬
‫أ َ ْن ﻳَﻌْ ﺜ ُ َﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪«.‬‬
‫ﺎق‬ ‫َﴐﺑَﺎ ُه ﻋَ َﲆ َرأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ِﺑﻨِﻴﱠﺘ ِِﻬﻤَ ﺎ إ ِ ْﻟﺤَ ُ‬ ‫ﻒ ا ْﻟﺤَ ِﺎر ِس و َ َ‬ ‫ﺗَ َﺴ ﱠﻠ َﻞ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻼ ِن ِﺑﻬُ ﺪُوءٍ َﺧ ْﻠ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ وﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‬ ‫ﻂ أ َ َرادُوا إِﺑ َْﻘﺎءَ ُه ﻧَﺎﺋِﻤً ﺎ‪ .‬وَاﻧ ْ َﻀ ﱠﻢ ﱢ‬ ‫أَذًى َﺷﺪِﻳ ٍﺪ ِﺑ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ْ‬
‫وَﻋَ ِﲇ ﱟ ﻟ َِﺸ ﱢﻖ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎﺋ ِِﻂ‪ ،‬و َِﰲ اﻟﻨﱢﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ﻧَﺠَ ﺤُ ﻮا ِﰲ ﻋُ ﺒ ِ‬
‫ُﻮرهِ!‬
‫ﻳﺮ َوﺗَﺒْﺪُو ﻛﺎ ْﻟﻤَ ﻴﱢﺘَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﻤَ َﻠﻬَ ﺎ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﺑﺤَ ﺬَ ٍر‪،‬‬ ‫اﻟﴪ ِ‬‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ َﻔﺘَﺎ ُة ا ْﻟ ِﻤ ْﺴﻜِﻴﻨ َ ُﺔ ُﻣ ْﻠ َﻘﺎ ًة ﻋَ َﲆ ﱠ ِ‬
‫ﴎ ْع! ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻨَﺎ أ َ ْن ﻧ َ ْﺨ ُﺮجَ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ ﺣَ ًﺎﻻ!«‬ ‫وﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬أ َ ْ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ِﻳﻦ إ ِ َﱃ ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ‪،‬‬ ‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ ﻋَ ﺎ ِﺋﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻀﻮا ِﺑ ُ ْ‬ ‫َار‪َ ،‬و َر َﻛ ُ‬ ‫ري ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﺠﺪ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻐِ ِ‬ ‫ﻳﻒ ﱠ‬ ‫ﱪ اﻟﺘﱠﺠْ ِﻮ ِ‬ ‫ﻒ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ﻋَ ْ َ‬ ‫َزﺣَ َ‬
‫ﱪ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬وَاﻧْﻬَ ﺎ َل َﺳﻴْ ٌﻞ ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷ َ ْﺳﻬُ ِﻢ ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬﻢْ‪،‬‬ ‫ُوﻫ ْﻢ ﻋَ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َرد ُ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ َرأَو ُْﻫﻢْ! َﻓ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َع اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫َو َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ُﻗ ﱠ‬
‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻌُ ﻮ ِد ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ ُِﺮﻳ ُﺪ أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﺴﺎﻋِ َﺪ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ َﻊ ِﰲ ﱡ‬ ‫ﴎﻋَ ٍﺔ َﻓ َﻜ َ‬ ‫َﺎﴍ ًة ِﺑﺄ َ ْﻗ َﴡ ُ ْ‬ ‫َو َر َﻛ َﺾ ﻋَ ِﲇ ﱞ ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬
‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺖ ﺗَ ْﺨ َ ِﱰ ُق ا ْﻟ َﻐﺎﺑ ََﺔ‪.‬‬‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ اﻧ ْ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻌِ ﺪُوا ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ َ‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻔِ ﻴ َﻠ ِﺔ‪ ،‬و ُ ْ‬
‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﻧَﺠَ ﺤْ ﻨَﺎ! َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﻧَﺠَ ﺤْ ﻨَﺎ! أَﺣْ َﺴﻨْﺘُ ْﻢ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ! أَﺣْ َﺴﻨْﺘُﻢْ!«‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ ﱢ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ني َو َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﻻ ﺗَ َﺰا ُل ﺗَ ُﻐ ﱡ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎن ِﰲ أﺣَ ِﺪ ا ْﻟﻬَ ْﻮدَﺟَ ِ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫و َ‬
‫ﻴﻖ‪،‬‬ ‫َﺎت ﻋَ ِﻤ ٍ‬ ‫ﻂ ِﰲ ُﺳﺒ ٍ‬ ‫َﺿ َﻊ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻋﻮدا ِﺑﺄﻣَ ٍ‬
‫اﻟﺴريْ‬ ‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ ﺑَﻘ َِﻲ ﱢ‬ ‫ﻂ! ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ اﻧ ْ َﻀ ﱠﻢ إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬ ‫ﻆ َﻗ ﱡ‬ ‫ﺑَ ْﻞ إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَﻴْ ِﻘ ْ‬
‫ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻬَ ْﻮد َِج ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ‪.‬‬

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‫ﳖ ِﺮ اﳉﺎﻧﺞ‬ ‫ِر ْﺣ َﻠ ٌﺔ َﻋ ْ َ‬
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‫ﻄ ِﺎر ﻣَ َﻊ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫َﺻﻠُﻮا إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ َﻓﺎﺋ َِﻘ ٍﺔ ِﰲ اﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎ ِه »ﷲ أﺑﺎد«‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ إِﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ و َ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ ِﺑ ُ ْ‬‫ﺗَ َﻘ ﱠﺪ َم ا ْﻟ َﻔ ِﺮ ُ‬
‫َﺎح‪.‬‬
‫اﻟﺼﺒ ِ‬ ‫و َْﻗ ٍﺖ ُﻣﺒَ ﱢﻜ ٍﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬
‫ﻃ َﻠﺐَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﺗَﻨْﻔِ ﻴﺬَ ﺑَﻌْ ِﺾ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻬَ ﺎمﱢ‪،‬‬ ‫ُﺻﻮ ِﻟ ِﻬ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ »ﷲ أﺑﺎد«‪َ ،‬‬ ‫و ََﻓ ْﻮ َر و ُ‬
‫ﺎﺳ ِﺘ ْﻜ َﺸ ِ‬
‫ﺎف ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن َﺷ ُﻐ ً‬
‫ﻮﻓﺎ ِﺑ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﺳﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ِﺑﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻫﺬَا ِﺑﺠَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫وﻗﺎ َل‪:‬‬‫َاع ﻋَ ِﲇﱟ؛ َﻓﺪ ََﻓ َﻊ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻧ ُ ُﻘﻮ َد ُه َ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻟ َﻮد ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ُﺖ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺣَ َ‬ ‫َو ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻋَ ﺎ َد ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ظ ِﺑﻜﻴﻮﻧﻲ؟«‬ ‫ري ﻋَ ﻮ ٍْن َﻟﻨَﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَ َﻮ ﱡد ِاﻻﺣْ ﺘ َِﻔﺎ َ‬ ‫»ﻋَ ِﲇﱡ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ُﻛﻨ ْ َﺖ َﺧ ْ َ‬
‫»ﺳﻴﱢﺪِي! َﻫ ْﻞ أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ُﻣﺘَﺄ َ ﱢﻛﺪٌ؟ إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﺗُ َﻘ ﱠﺪ ُر ِﺑﺜ َ ْﺮ َوةٍ‪َ .‬ﻫﺬَا َﻛ َﺮ ٌم َﻛ ِﺒريٌ ِﻣﻨ ْ َﻚ! إِﻧﱠﻨِﻲ َﻻ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﻋَ ِﲇﱞ‪َ :‬‬
‫ﺻﺪ ُﱢق ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ!«‬ ‫أُ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬إِﻧ ﱠ َﻚ ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَﺤِ ﱡﻖ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﻬَ ِﺪﻳ َﱠﺔ‪«.‬‬
‫ْف ﺗَﺄ ْ ُﺧﺬُ َﻫﺎ ﻳَﺎ ﻋَ ِﲇﱡ؛ َﻓﻜﻴﻮﻧﻲ َﺳﺘَ ُﻜﻮ ُن‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﻳَﺎ إ ِ َﻟ ِﻬﻲ! إِﻧﱠﻨِﻲ َﺳﻌِ ﻴ ٌﺪ أَﻧ ﱠ َﻚ َﺳﻮ َ‬
‫ِﺼ ًﺔ‪«.‬‬‫ُﺨﻠ َ‬‫ِﻳﻘ ًﺔ ُﺷﺠَ ﺎﻋَ ًﺔ َوﻣ ْ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻃﻮﻣِﻬَ ﺎ ﻋَ ﺎ ِﻟﻴًﺎ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻬَ ﻮَاءِ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻃﻮ ِم ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺤَ ﻤَ َﻠﺘْ ُﻪ ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ ِﺑ ُﺨ ْﺮ ُ‬ ‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َرﺑ َﱠﺖ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻋَ َﲆ ُﺧ ْﺮ ُ‬
‫َﻓ َﻀﺤِ َﻚ ا ْﻟ َﺨﺎدِ ُم َو َرﺑ َﱠﺖ ﻋَ َﲆ َرأ ْ ِس ﻛﻴﻮﻧﻲ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ أَﻋَ ﺎ َدﺗْ ُﻪ ِﺑ ِﺮ ْﻓ ٍﻖ إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷ َ ْر ِض ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪.‬‬
‫اﻟﺴريْ‬‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪ .‬ﺣَ ﻤَ َﻞ ﱢ‬ ‫ﺎن و َْﻗ ُﺖ ﱡ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻌُ ﻮ ِد إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر ﻣُﻌْ ِﻠﻨ َ ًﺔ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺣَ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺎﻓِ َﺮ ُة ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺖ َ‬ ‫اﻧ ْ َ‬
‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر ﻳ َُﺸ ﱡﻖ َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪ ،‬و ُ ْ‬ ‫َﺿﻌَ ﻬَ ﺎ ِﺑﺤَ ﺬَ ٍر ِﰲ ﻋَ َﺮﺑَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ ﻋﻮدا َوو َ‬
‫ﻮل‬‫ﻈ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا َو َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ِﰲ ﺣَ ﺎ َﻟ ٍﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﺬﱡ ُﻫ ِ‬‫اﺳﺘَﻴ َْﻘ َ‬
‫ﺎت‪ْ ،‬‬ ‫ُﴪﻋً ﺎ ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ ﺑﻴﻨﺎرﻳﺲ‪َ .‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ِﺑ ْﻀ ِﻊ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬
‫ﻣْ ِ‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫ﻃ ًﺔ‬‫ﻮخ َوﻣُﺤَ ﺎ َ‬‫ﻳﻊ َو َﻟﻴ َْﺴ ْﺖ ﻣ َُﻘﻴﱠ َﺪ ًة ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ُﻜ ِ‬

‫ﴎ ٍ‬ ‫وَا ْﻟ َﻔ َﺰ ِع‪َ ،‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ْت ِﺑﺎﻟﺪ ْﱠﻫ َﺸ ِﺔ ِﻷَﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ﻗِ َ‬
‫ﻄ ٍﺎر َ ِ‬
‫ﺎع اﻟ ﱡ‬
‫ﻄ ُﺮ ِق‪.‬‬ ‫ِﺑ ُﻘ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ ِ‬
‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ْﺖ‪» :‬أَﻳ َْﻦ أَﻧَﺎ؟«‬
‫ﺎن ْاﻵ َن ﻳَﺎ ﻋَ ِﺰﻳ َﺰﺗِﻲ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ أَﻧ ْ َﻘﺬْﻧَﺎكِ ِﻣ ْﻦ أُو َﻟﺌِﻚِ ْاﻷ َ ْﴍ ِ‬
‫َار‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫َﻓﺄﺟَ ﺎﺑَﻬَ ﺎ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬أﻧ ْ ِﺖ ِﰲ أﻣَ ٍ‬
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‫اﻟﺴريْ‬ ‫ِﻳﻘﻨَﺎ ﱢ‬ ‫َﺻﺪ ُ‬ ‫َوﻧَﺄ ْ ُﺧﺬُكِ ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻨَﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﻴﻨﺎرﻳﺲ‪ .‬أَﻧَﺎ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج و ََﻫﺬَا َﺧﺎدِ ِﻣﻲ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ و َ‬
‫ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ‪«.‬‬
‫َﺷ َﻜ َﺮﺗْﻬُ ْﻢ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ ِﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻋَ َﺪﺗِﻬَ ﺎ َوإِﻧ ْ َﻘﺎذِ ﺣَ ﻴَﺎﺗِﻬَ ﺎ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﻦ ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴ َﻊ أَﺑَﺪًا َر ﱠد ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻠ ِِﻬ ْﻢ‬
‫ِﻟ ُﻜ ﱢﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ َﻓﻌَ ﻠُﻮ ُه ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﺟْ ﻠِﻬَ ﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ورﻧَﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﴎ ِ‬ ‫ﻮﱄ َﻫﺬَا‪َ ،‬ﻫﺬَا ِﻣ ْﻦ َدوَاﻋِ ﻲ ُ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ :‬‬
‫»ﻻ ﺗَ ُﻘ ِ‬
‫ﻄ ُﺮ ِق ﻋَ ﺎ ِﺋ َﻠﺘِﻲ ُﻛ ﱠﻠﻬَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا َﺳﻴ َْﻘﺘُﻠُﻮﻧَﻨِﻲ أَﻧَﺎ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ َﻟﻮ َْﻻ ﺗَﺪ ﱡ‬
‫َﺧﻠُ ُﻜ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُع اﻟ ﱡ‬ ‫– » َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻗﺘَ َﻞ ُﻗ ﱠ‬
‫ِ ِﻹﻧ ْ َﻘﺎذِي‪«.‬‬
‫ﻄ ِﺮ دَاﺋِﻤً ﺎ إِذَا ﺑَﻘِﻴﺘِﻲ ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪َ .‬ﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَ َﻮد َ‬
‫ﱢﻳﻦ‬ ‫ﺿ ًﺔ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﺨ َ‬ ‫»ﻫﺬَا ﻳَﻌْ ﻨِﻲ أ َ ﱠن ﺣَ ﻴَﺎﺗَﻚِ َﺳﺘَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ﻣُﻌَ ﱠﺮ َ‬ ‫– َ‬
‫ُﻣ َﺮ َاﻓ َﻘﺘَﻨَﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ‪ ،‬إِﻧﱠﻨَﺎ ﻧَﺘﱠ ِﺠ ُﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك؟«‬
‫»ﺳﺄ َ ُﻛﻮ ُن ﻣُﻤْ ﺘَﻨ ﱠ ًﺔ ِﻟﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪ُ ،‬ﺷ ْﻜ ًﺮا ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ﻋَ َﲆ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ َﻓﻌَ ْﻠﺘُﻤُﻮ ُه ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َﻟﺖ ﻋﻮدا ِﺑﻬُ ﺪُوءٍ‪َ :‬‬
‫أَﺟْ ِﲇ‪«.‬‬
‫اﻟﺴريْ ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺲ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي‬‫ون ﱢ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ ﺑﻴﻨﺎرﻳﺲ‪َ ،‬و ﱠد َع ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫َﺻ َﻞ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ و َ‬
‫ِﻴﻖ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳَﺘَﻤَ ﻨﱠﻰ ُر ْؤﻳَﺘَﻬُ ْﻢ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى َﻗ ِﺮﻳﺒًﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ﺗَﻤَ ﻨﱠﻰ َﻟﻬُ ُﻢ اﻟﻨﱠﺠَ ﺎحَ وَاﻟﺘﱠ ْﻮﻓ َ‬

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 ‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺘﺎﺳﻊ‬

‫ﻃ ِﺎﺋ َﻠ ًﺔ‬
‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ُﻳ ْﻨ ِﻔ ُﻖ َﻣ َﺒﺎﻟِﻎَ َ‬

‫ون ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْﻨ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬وَأ َ َرا َد ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس اﻟﺘﱠﻮَﺟﱡ َﻪ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺔ ِﰲ ﻛﻠﻜﺘﺎ‪َ ،‬وﻧ َ َﺰ َل ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫َﺻ َﻞ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫و َ‬
‫َﺼﻌَ َﺪ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْﻨِﻬَ ﺎ و َُﻫ َﻮ َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰا ُل َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ‬ ‫َﺎﴍ ًة إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘﱠ ِﺠﻬَ ِﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻳ ْ‬ ‫ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪ .‬وَأ َ َرا َد‬
‫ﻈ ُﺔ ﻣ َُﻐﺎ َد َر ِة ﱠ‬ ‫ني َﻟﺤْ َ‬ ‫ﺎت ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﺗَﺤِ َ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻟ َﺪﻳ ِْﻬ ْﻢ ِﺑ ْﻀ ُﻊ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬ ‫ُﻣﺘﱠ َﺴ ٌﻊ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‬ ‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس أ َ ْن ﻳَﺘَﺄ َ ﱠﻛ َﺪ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ﱠن ﻋﻮدا ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُ َﺮا ُم َو َﻟ َﺪﻳْﻬَ ﺎ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ﺗَﺤْ ﺘَﺎجُ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ؛ َو ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻳَﻌْ ﻨِﻲ أ َ ﱠن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﺳﻴ َُﻘﻮ ُم ِﺑﺒَﻌْ ِﺾ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻬَ ﺎمﱢ‪.‬‬
‫»ﻫ ْﻞ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪ ،‬أَو َْﻗ َﻔ ُﻪ ُﴍ ِْﻃ ﱞﻲ و ََﺳﺄ َ َﻟﻪُ‪َ :‬‬ ‫َو ِﺑﻤُﺠَ ﱠﺮ ِد أ َ ْن َﺳﺎﻋَ َﺪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻋﻮدا ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟﻨ ﱡ ُﺰ ِ‬
‫ول ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج؟«‬ ‫أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ﱠ‬
‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪«.‬‬
‫»ﻫ ْﻞ َﻫﺬَا اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ُﻫ َﻮ َﺧﺎدِ ُﻣ َﻚ؟«‬ ‫اﻟﴩ ِْﻃ ﱡﻲ إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ :‬‬ ‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ أ َ َﺷﺎ َر ﱡ‬
‫– »ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪«.‬‬
‫ني ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺪُو ُم ﻣَ ﻌِ ﻲ‪«.‬‬ ‫– »إِذَ ْن‪ ،‬ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ُﻜﻤَ ﺎ أَﻧْﺘُﻤَ ﺎ ِاﻻﺛْﻨ َ ْ ِ‬
‫اﻟﴩ ِْﻃ ﱡﻲ إ ِ َﱃ ﻋَ َﺮﺑَ ٍﺔ و ََﻓﺘَﺢَ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎبَ َﻟﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻟﻌﻮدا أ َ ْن ﺗَﺄْﺗ َِﻲ ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ؛ ِﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﺗَﻮَﺟﱠ َﻪ ﱡ‬
‫ﻈ ﱠﻞ ِﺑﻤ ُْﻔ َﺮد َِﻫﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ ُِﺮ ْد أ َ ْن ﺗَ َ‬
‫اﻟﴩ ِْﻃ ﱡﻲ‬ ‫ري‪ ،‬و ََﻓﺘَﺢَ ﱡ‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ٍ‬ ‫َﺻﻠُﻮا إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ٍل َ‬ ‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ‪ ،‬و َ‬‫ﻳﻦ دَﻗِ َ‬ ‫ﴩ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻤَ ﱠﺮ ْت ﻋِ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺻ ِﺎﻣﺘَ ٍﺔ ْ‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ِرﺣْ َﻠ ٍﺔ َ‬
‫ﻮن ِﻣﻨْﻬَ ﺎ‪» :‬اﺗْﺒَﻌُ ﻮﻧِﻲ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺑَﺎبَ ا ْﻟﻌَ َﺮﺑَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل َﻟﻬُ ْﻢ و َُﻫ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺨ ُﺮﺟُ َ‬
‫ﻮن أَﻣَ ﺎ َم‬ ‫ْف ﺗَﻤْ ﺜُﻠُ َ‬ ‫»ﺳﻮ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ريَ ٍة ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ ُﻗ ْﻀﺒَﺎ ٌن ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟﻨﱠﺎﻓِ ﺬَةِ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪َ :‬‬ ‫و ََﻗﺎ َد اﻟﺜ ﱠ َﻼﺛ َ َﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓ ٍﺔ َ‬
‫ﺼ ِﻒ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺎﴈ ﻋﺒﺎدﻳﺎ ِﰲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم اﻟﺜ ﱠ ِﺎﻣﻨ َ ِﺔ وَاﻟﻨ ﱢ ْ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِ‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫ﻄﺄ ٌ ﻣَ ﺎ‪ «.‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ا ْﻟﺘَ َﻔ َﺖ إ ِ َﱃ ﻋﻮدا‬ ‫ﺗَﻌَ ﺠﱠ ﺐَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬أﻧَﺤْ ُﻦ ُﺳﺠَ ﻨَﺎءُ؟ ﻣَ ﺎ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻬُ َﺮاءُ! ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َﺧ َ‬
‫ﻮل ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴﺎءِ‪«.‬‬ ‫»ﻻ ﺗَ ْﻘ َﻠ َﻘﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺴﻨ َ ُﻜﻮ ُن ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة ِﺑﺤُ ﻠُ ِ‬ ‫وﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻗﺎﺋ ًِﻼ‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻄﺤَ ﺒَﻬُ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ َﻗﺎﻋَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤْ َﻜﻤَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫َاﺻ َ‬‫اﻟﴩ ِْﻃ ﱡﻲ و ْ‬ ‫ِﻴﻞ‪ُ ،‬ﻓﺘِﺢَ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎبُ وَﻋَ ﺎ َد ﱡ‬ ‫َوﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﻗﻠ ٍ‬
‫ﺿ ْﺨ ٌﻢ ﻣُﻤْ ﺘَ ِﻠﺊ ُ ا ْﻟ ِﺠ ْﺴ ِﻢ — إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻋَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎﴈ ﻋﺒﺎدﻳﺎ — و َُﻫ َﻮ َرﺟُ ٌﻞ َ‬ ‫َﺧ َﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِ‬ ‫د َ‬
‫وﱃ!«‬‫ﺎﴈ‪» :‬ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﻀﻴ ُﱠﺔ ْاﻷ ُ َ‬ ‫َوﻧَﺎدَى ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِ‬
‫ﺎﺟﺐُ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤْ َﻜﻤَ ِﺔ‪» :‬ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج!«‬ ‫ﺼﺎحَ ﺣَ ِ‬ ‫َﻓ َ‬
‫ﺎﴐ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﺣَ ِ ٌ‬
‫ﺎل إ ِ َﱃ َﻗﺎﻋَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤْ َﻜﻤَ ِﺔ‪ِ ،‬ﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﺒﺪَاﻳَ ِﺔ اﻋْ ﺘَ َﻘ َﺪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫َﺧ َﻞ ﺛ َ َﻼﺛ َ ُﺔ ِرﺟَ ٍ‬ ‫د َ‬
‫اﺳﺘِﻌَ ﺎ َد َة ﻋﻮدا ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻣَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﺒ َﺚ أَﺣَ ﺪ ُُﻫ ْﻢ أ َ ْن َﻗ ﱠﺪ َم ﺣِ ﺬَاءَ‬ ‫ﻮن ْ‬ ‫ﺼﺎﺑَ ِﺔ َوﻳُﺤَ ِﺎوﻟُ َ‬ ‫أ َ ْﻓ َﺮادِ ا ْﻟﻌِ َ‬
‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ!‬
‫ري ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻧُﻮﻧ ﱢِﻲ إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﻌْ ﺒَﺪٍ‪ ،‬و ََﻫﺬَا‬ ‫ﻮل َﻏ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﱡﺧ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎﴈ‪» :‬ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪ ،‬أﻧ ْ َﺖ ُﻣﺘﱠﻬَ ٌﻢ ِﺑﺎﻟﺪ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِ‬
‫ا ْﻟﺤِ ﺬَاءُ َدﻟِﻴ ٌﻞ ﻋَ َﲆ وُﺟُ ﻮ ِد َك ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪«.‬‬
‫ﺻﺎحَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﺣِ ﺬَاﺋِﻲ!«‬ ‫َ‬
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‫ف ِﺑﺄﻧ ﱠ َﻚ ُﻛﻨ ْ َﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك؟«‬ ‫َ‬
‫– »إِذَ ْن‪ ،‬أﻧ ْ َﺖ ﺗَﻌْ َ ِﱰ ُ‬
‫ﻂءٍ‪.‬‬‫أَوْﻣَ ﺄ َ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﺑ َﺮأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ ِﺑﺒُ ْ‬
‫ﻮن ﺟُ ﻨَﻴْﻬً ﺎ و ََﺳﺘَ ْﻘ ِﴤ أ ُ ْﺳﺒُﻮﻋً ﺎ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺠْ ِﺰ‪«.‬‬ ‫– »ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﺳﺘَﺪ َْﻓ ُﻊ َﻏ َﺮاﻣَ ًﺔ َﻗ ْﺪ ُر َﻫﺎ ِﻣﺎﺋَ ٌﺔ و ََﺧﻤْ ُﺴ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺠْ َﻦ‪ ،‬ﻣَ ﺎ َﻗ ْﺪ ُر َﻫﺎ؟«‬ ‫ْﺧ َﻞ ﱢ‬ ‫ْف أَد َْﻓ ُﻊ َﻛ َﻔﺎ َﻟﺘَ ُﻪ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َﻻ ﻳَﺪ ُ‬ ‫»ﺳﻮ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻈ ٌﺔ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي؛ أ َ ْﻟ َﻔﺎ ﺟُ ﻨَﻴْ ٍﻪ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺎﴈ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﺑَﺎﻫِ َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫ﺎﺷﻴﱠ ِﺔ َود ََﻓ َﻊ ا ْﻟ َﻜ َﻔﺎ َﻟ َﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫َال ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺣَ ﻘِ ﻴﺒَﺘ ِِﻪ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﻤَ ِ‬ ‫أ َ َﺧﺬَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻟُ َﻔ َﺎﻓ ًﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻮ ِ‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻦ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ وَﺟَ َﺪ‬‫ﺎن َﻗ ْﺪ َ‬ ‫ُث‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ِﻒ ِﰲ ﻧِﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻋَ ِﺔ َوﻳ َُﺸﺎﻫِ ُﺪ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَﺤْ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ُﻖ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻳَﻘ ُ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
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‫ﺼ َﻞ ﻋَ َﲆ أﻣْ ٍﺮ َر ْﺳ ِﻤ ﱟﻲ ِﺑ ِﺈ ْﻟ َﻘﺎءِ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‪،‬‬ ‫و َِﺳﻴ َﻠ ًﺔ ُﻣ َﺆ ﱠﻛ َﺪ ًة ِ ِﻹﺑ َْﻘﺎءِ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨ ْ ِﺪ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻳَﺤْ ُ‬
‫َني ﻳَ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ ﻣُﺠَ ﱠﺪدًا!‬ ‫َو َﻟﻜ ِِﻦ ْاﻵ َن ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن َﺧ َﺮجَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﺑ َﻜ َﻔﺎ َﻟ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬ﻳَﺒْﺪُو أ َ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َﺳﻴ ُْﻔﻠ ُِﺖ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑ ْ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﺨﺎءِ‪.‬‬
‫ﺺ َﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ِﺑﻬَ ﺬَا ﱠ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق أ َ ﱠن اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱠ‬ ‫َو َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳَﺘَ َﺨﻴﱠ ُﻞ ﻋَ َﲆ ْ ِ‬
‫اﻹ ْ‬
‫ﺎﴈ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻫ ِﺬ ِه ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻮَا ُل َﺳﺘَﻌُ ﻮ ُد إ ِ َﻟﻴْ َﻚ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُ ْﻜ ِﻤ ُﻞ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻓ ْ َ‬
‫ﱰ َة ا ْﻟﻌُ ُﻘﻮﺑَ ِﺔ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِ‬
‫ﺼﺎدِ ُر ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻮَا َل‪«.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺠْ ِﻦ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ إ ِ ْن َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻌُ ْﺪ َﻓ َﺴﻨ ُ َ‬ ‫ِﰲ ﱢ‬
‫أَوْﻣَ ﺄ َ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي«‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ا ْﻟﺘَ َﻔ َﺖ إ ِ َﱃ ﻋﻮدا وَﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ و ََﻗﺎ َل‪ِ » :‬ﻟﻨ َ ْﺬ َﻫﺐْ !«‬
‫ﺎل!«‬ ‫ﻴﻒ ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻴﻨَﺎءِ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺤَ ِ‬ ‫ﻒ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﺣِ ﺬَاءَ ُه و َُﻫ َﻮ َﺧ ِﺎرجٌ ‪» :‬ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن ﻧَﺘﱠ ِﺠ َﻪ إ ِ َﱃ َر ِﺻ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ َ‬ ‫ْ‬
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‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻳُﻨْﻔِ ُﻖ ﻣَ ﺒَﺎﻟ َِﻎ َ‬

‫ِﻴﺴ ُﻪ َﻗ ْﺪ أَﻧ ْ َﻔ َﻖ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻮ ِ‬

‫َال‬ ‫و َِﰲ أ َ ًﳻ‪ ،‬اﺗﱠﺒَ َﻊ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﺳﻴﱢ َﺪهُ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻠ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ َﺳﻌِ ﻴﺪًا أ َ ﱠن َرﺋ َ‬
‫ِﻒ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠﺰ ِاوﻳَ ِﺔ َوﻳَﺒْﺪُو ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ا ْﻟ َﻐ َﻀﺐُ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺸﺪِﻳﺪُ‪َ ،‬و ِﻟﻮ َْﻫ َﻠ ٍﺔ‬ ‫ﻄﺄٍ ْاﻗ َﱰ ََﻓ ُﻪ ُﻫﻮَ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻤَ ﺢَ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻳَﻘ ُ‬ ‫ِﺑ َﺴﺒ َِﺐ َﺧ َ‬
‫اﻫﺘِﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﲆ ﻋَ ﺠَ َﻠ ٍﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﻣْ ِﺮهِ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻠ ْﻢ ﻳُﻌْ ِﻂ ﻟ ِْﻸَﻣْ ِﺮ ْ‬
‫ﺗَﻌَ ﺠﱠ ﺐَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻋَ ﻤﱠ ﺎ ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ ﻠُ ُﻪ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬

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‫اﳍ ْﻨ ِﺪ إِ َﱃ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ‬

‫اﻟﺮ ْﺣ َﻠ ُﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ْ ِ‬
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‫ون اﻟﺜ ﱠ َﻼﺛ َ ُﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة »راﻧﺠﻮن« ِﰲ ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋﺪِﻫِ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ﺻﻌِ َﺪ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ف ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫وﱃ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ِﺔ ِﰲ اﻟﺘﱠﻌَ ﱡﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﻴﻞ إ ِ َﱃ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ‪َ .‬ﻗ َﻀ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا أ َ ْﻏ َﻠﺐَ أَﻳ ِﱠﺎﻣﻬَ ﺎ ْاﻷ ُ َ‬ ‫و َْﺷﻚِ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺣِ ِ‬
‫ﻄ ٍﻦ َﻓﺎﺣِ َﺶ اﻟﺜ ﱠ َﺮاءِ‪،‬‬ ‫ﺎﺟ َﺮ ُﻗ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن وَا ِﻟﺪ َُﻫﺎ ﺗَ ِ‬‫ﺼ َﺔ ﺣَ ﻴَﺎﺗِﻬَ ﺎ؛ َﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪ ،‬وَﺣَ َﻜ ْﺖ َﻟﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ﻗِ ﱠ‬
‫ﱪﺗْﻬُ ْﻢ ﻋَ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ‪ .‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ أ َ ْﺧ َ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬‫ﺎع اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﺷﻮا ﺣَ ﻴَﺎ ًة َر ْﻏ َﺪ ًة ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ وَاﺟَ ﻬَ ْﺖ وَا ِﻟﺪ ََﻫﺎ ﻣ ُْﺸﻜ َِﻼ ٌت ﻣَ َﻊ ُﻗ ﱠ‬ ‫و ََﻗ ْﺪ ﻋَ ُ‬
‫ﻴﺶ ِﰲ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ‪.‬‬ ‫َﻗ ِﺮﻳ ِﺒﻬَ ﺎ ﺟﻴﺠﺎه ﺟﻴﺠﻴﺒﻮي ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَﻌِ ُ‬
‫ﻈ ِﻬريَ ِة‬‫ﺎت اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻈ َﻢ أَو َْﻗ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎ ُل ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ«‪َ ،‬ﻗ َﴣ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻣُﻌْ َ‬ ‫َو َﻛﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ِﺪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ!‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﺘَﻨ َ ﱠﺰهُ‪ ،‬ﺗَ َﻔﺎﺟَ ﺄ َ ِﺑ ُﺮ ْؤﻳَ ِﺔ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺢ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮةِ‪ .‬و َِﰲ أَﺣَ ِﺪ ْاﻷَﻳﱠﺎ ِم َوﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻳَﺘَﻤَ ﱠﴙ ﻋَ َﲆ َﺳ ْ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي؟ َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺗَ َﺮ ْﻛﺘُ َﻚ ِﰲ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﻳَﺎ إ ِ َﻟ ِﻬﻲ! ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﺗَ ْﻔﻌَ ُﻞ ُﻫﻨَﺎ ِﺑﺤَ ﱢﻖ ﱠ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳ ِﻘ َﻚ إ ِ َﱃ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ‪َ .‬ﻫ ْﻞ‬ ‫ﱰ ٍة و َِﺟﻴ َﺰ ٍة ِﰲ ﻛﻠﻜﺘﺎ‪ ،‬و َْاﻵ َن أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ ِﰲ َ‬ ‫ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي‪َ ،‬و َرأَﻳْﺘُ َﻚ ﻟ َِﻔ ْ َ‬
‫أَﻧ ْ َﺖ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ ﺗَ ُﻘﻮ ُم ِﺑﺠَ ْﻮ َﻟ ٍﺔ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ؟«‬
‫ﻒ ِﰲ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪َ » :‬ﻛ ﱠﻼ‪َ ،‬ﻛ ﱠﻼ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺄَﻧَﺎ َﺳﺄَﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُ‬
‫ﻄﻠُﺐَ إ ِ ْر َﺳﺎ َل أَﻣْ ِﺮ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ ﻌْ ِﻞ َﻗ ْﺪ أ َ ْر َﺳ َﻞ ﺑَ ْﺮ ِﻗﻴ ًﱠﺔ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى إ ِ َﱃ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن ِﻟﻴَ ْ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ِﺺ ا ْﻟﺒَﻨْﻚِ ؛ إِذْ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﺻﺘَ ُﻪ ْاﻷَﺧِ ريَ َة ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج‪ ،‬ﻟ ﱢ‬ ‫ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ُﻓ ْﺮ َ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ِﻧﻴﱠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‬ ‫اﴈ ا ْﻟ ِ ِﱪﻳ َ‬ ‫ِﺑﻤُﺠَ ﱠﺮ ِد أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﻐﺎدِ َر ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ َوﻳ َِﺼ َﻞ إ ِ َﱃ أَﻣْ ِﺮﻳ َﻜﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻠ ْﻦ ﻳَﻌُ ﻮ َد ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ َر ِ‬
‫َﺎط‬‫ﺎﻹﺣْ ﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ ِﺑ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻳَﻌْ ﻨِﻲ أ َ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴ َﻊ إ ِ ْﻟ َﻘﺎءَ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ُﺻﻮﻟِ ِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮﺣَ َﻠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ ِﺑﺎﻟﺘﱠﻌَ ِﺐ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣ َُﻼﺣَ َﻘ ِﺔ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‪.‬‬ ‫ِﻣ ْﻦ و ُ‬
‫ْﻒ َﻟ ْﻢ أ َ َر َك ُﻣﻨْﺬُ ﻣ َُﻐﺎ َد َرﺗِﻨَﺎ ﻛﻠﻜﺘﺎ؟«‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ » :‬ﻛﻴ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ِﺪ ﻓﻮج؟«‬ ‫ْﻒ ﺣَ ﺎ ُل ﱠ‬ ‫ُﺼﺎﺑًﺎ ِﺑ ُﺪو َِار ا ْﻟﺒَﺤْ ِﺮ‪َ ،‬ﻛﻴ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬آهْ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ُﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ ﻣ َ‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫ﻒ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﺟَ ْﺪ َوﻟِ ِﻪ َو َﻟ ْﻮ ِﺑﻴَ ْﻮ ٍم وَاﺣِ ﺪٍ! و َْاﻵ َن ﺗُ َﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻨَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢ َﺪ ٌة‬ ‫ري ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُ َﺮامُ‪َ ،‬ﻻ ﻳَﺘَ َﺨ ﱠﻠ ُ‬‫– »ﻋَ َﲆ َﺧ ْ ِ‬
‫َﺷﺎﺑ ٌﱠﺔ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ!«‬
‫ﻳﻖ‬‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﺎع اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫ْﻒ أَﻧ ْ َﻘﺬُوا ﻋﻮدا ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻗ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎش‪ ،‬وَﺣَ َﻜﻰ َﻟ ُﻪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻛﻴ َ‬ ‫ﺎﻫ َﺮ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ِﺑ ِﺎﻻﻧْﺪ َِﻫ ِ‬ ‫ﻈ َ‬ ‫ﺗَ َ‬
‫ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨْﺪِ‪.‬‬
‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬و ََﻫ ْﻞ َﺳﺘُ َﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ ﻋﻮدا ﻣَ ﻌَ ُﻜ ْﻢ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى إ ِ َﱃ أُو ُروﺑﱠﺎ؟«‬
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‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪«.‬‬ ‫– » َﻛ ﱠﻼ‪َ ،‬ﺳﺘُﻘِ ﻴ ُﻢ َﻟﺪَى َﻗ ِﺮﻳ ِﺒﻬَ ﺎ ِﰲ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﺳﺘَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ِﺑﺄﻣَ ٍ‬
‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻼ ِن‬ ‫ﻇ ِﻬريَ ٍة ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة »ﻣﻨﻐﻮﻟﻴﺎ«‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎ ُل ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ َ‬ ‫َو َﻛﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ ﻣَ ﻌً ﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ﻄ ِﺢ ﱠ‬ ‫ُﻮن َوﻳ َِﺴري َِان ﻋَ َﲆ َﺳ ْ‬ ‫َني ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱠﻠﻴْﻤ ِ‬ ‫َﺎن ﻣَ ﻌً ﺎ ُﻛﻮﺑ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻳَﺤْ ﺘَ ِﺴﻴ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ َﺪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‬ ‫ف ﱠ‬ ‫ُﺼﺎدِ َ‬ ‫ﻳﺐ ِﺟﺪٍّا أ َ ْن ﻳ َ‬ ‫ور ْاﻷَﻳﱠﺎ ِم‪ ،‬ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻐ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫َو ِﺑ ُﻤ ُﺮ ِ‬
‫ﺎﻃ ِﺮ ِه ﻓِ ْﻜ َﺮ ٌة ْاﻗ َﺸﻌَ ﱠﺮ َﻟﻬَ ﺎ ﺑَ َﺪﻧُﻪُ؛ »إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳَﺘَﺘَﺒﱠﻌُ ﻨَﺎ!«‬ ‫َﻛ ِﺜريًا‪ .‬و ََﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة ﺟَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ ِﺑ َﺨ ِ‬
‫ﻮس أ َ ْر َﺳﻠُﻮ ُه ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻧَﺎدِي »رﻳﻔﻮرم ﻛﻠﻮب«‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي َرﺟُ ٌﻞ‬ ‫ﺎﺳ ٌ‬ ‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ ﺟَ ُ‬ ‫– »ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪ ،‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫َﺻﺎدِ ٌق‪ .‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻷَﻣْ ٌﺮ َﻓ ِﻈﻴﻊٌ‪«.‬‬ ‫ني و َ‬ ‫أ َ ِﻣ ٌ‬
‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎﺋ ِِﻪ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨﱠﺎدِي‪َ ،‬وﻟِﻬَ ﺬَا‬ ‫ﻈ ﱠﻦ ِﺑﺄ َ ْ‬‫و ََﻗ ﱠﺮ َر أ َ ﱠﻻ ﻳُﺒْﻠ َِﻎ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﺑ ْﺎﻷَﻣْ ِﺮ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻠ ْﻢ ﻳ ُِﺮ ْد ُه أ َ ْن ﻳ ُِﴘءَ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗ ْﺪ ﻋَ ِﻠ َﻢ ِﺑﺄَﻣْ ِﺮهِ‪ ،‬ﻓﻬَ ﺬَا َﻗ ْﺪ‬ ‫ﻆ ِﺑ ْﺎﻷَﻣْ ِﺮ ِﻟﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ‪َ .‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ ُِﺮ ْد أ َ ْن ﻳُﺪ ِْر َك ﱠ‬ ‫اﺣْ ﺘَ َﻔ َ‬
‫ﳾءٍ ﻳ ُِﺮﻳ ُﺪ ُه‬ ‫ﺎن آﺧِ ُﺮ َ ْ‬ ‫َني ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َوﻧَﺎدِي »رﻳﻔﻮرم ﻛﻠﻮب«‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻳ َُﺴﺒﱢﺐُ ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ا ْﻟﻤ ُْﺸﻜ َِﻼ ِت ﺑ ْ َ‬
‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ُﻫ َﻮ أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﺴﺒﱢﺐَ ﻣَ ِﺰﻳﺪًا ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤ ُْﺸﻜ َِﻼ ِت ﻟ َِﺴﻴﱢ ِﺪهِ‪.‬‬
‫ِﺼ ِﻒ ﻳَ ْﻮ ٍم ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋﺪ َِﻫﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎ ْﻟﻤُﻌْ ﺘَﺎدِ َدو َﱠن‬ ‫َر َﺳ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة »راﻧﺠﻮن« ِﰲ ﺳﻨﻐﺎﻓﻮر َة َﻗﺒْ َﻞ ﻧ ْ‬
‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ِﰲ د َْﻓ َ ِﱰ ﻳَ ْﻮ ِﻣﻴﱠﺎﺗ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎ ْﻟﻤُﻌْ ﺘَﺎدِ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ أ َ ْر َﺳ َﻞ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻟ َِﻘ َﻀﺎءِ ﻣَ ﻬَ ﺎﻣﱢ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﻤُﻌْ ﺘَﺎ َدةِ‪.‬‬
‫ﻄﺤَ ﺒَﻬَ ﺎ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﰲ ِرﺣْ َﻠ ٍﺔ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻌَ َﺮﺑَ ِﺔ‪،‬‬ ‫ﺎﺻ َ‬ ‫َت ﻋﻮدا ُر ْؤﻳ ََﺔ ﺑَﻌْ ِﺾ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎﻛ ِِﻦ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﺰﻳ َﺮةِ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ْ‬ ‫وَأ َ َراد ْ‬
‫ﻴﺐ‪َ ،‬و َرأَﻳَﺎ‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن َراﺋِﺤَ َﺔ ا ْﻟ َﻘ َﺮﻧ ْ ُﻔ ِﻞ وَأ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر ﺟَ ﻮ ِْز اﻟ ﱢ‬ ‫ِﻴﻼ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ و َُﻫﻤَ ﺎ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَﻨ ْ ِﺸ َﻘ َ‬ ‫َوﺗَﺠَ ﻮ َﱠﻻ َﻗﻠ ً‬
‫ﻮﻓﺎ ُﻣﺘَﻌَ ﱢﺪ َد ًة ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر اﻟﻨﱠﺨِ ِ‬
‫ﻴﻞ‪.‬‬ ‫َﺻ ُﻔ ً‬‫ﴬو ُ‬ ‫اﻟﴪ َﺧ َﺲ ْاﻷ َ ْﺧ َ َ‬ ‫ﱠ ْ‬
‫َﺎح‪ ،‬ﻋَ ﺎدَا‬ ‫اﻟﺼﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﱰ ِة ﱠ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﺣِ َﺮةِ‪َ .‬و ِﺑﻨِﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ َﻓ ْ َ‬ ‫َﻛﻤَ ﺎ ﺗَﺠَ ﻮ َﱠﻻ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ وَﻣَ ﱠﺮا ِﺑﺒُﻴُﻮﺗِﻬَ ﺎ وَﺣَ ﺪَاﺋِﻘِ ﻬَ ﺎ ﱠ‬
‫إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة »راﻧﺠﻮن« َو َﻛﺎﻧَﺎ ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﻌِ ﱠﺪﻳ ِْﻦ ِﻟ ِﻺﺑْﺤَ ِﺎر ﺛَﺎ ِﻧﻴ ًَﺔ‪َ .‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ أَﻧْﻬَ ﻰ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻣَ ﻬَ ﺎﻣﱠ ُﻪ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺢ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮةِ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َزﺟَ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﺷﺎ َر َﻛﻬَ ﺎ ﻣَ َﻊ ﻋﻮدا َﻓ ْﻮ َر ﻋَ ْﻮ َدﺗِﻬَ ﺎ إ ِ َﱃ َﺳ ْ‬ ‫ﴬ ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ا ْﻟ َﻔﺎﻛِﻬَ ِﺔ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫وَأَﺣْ َ َ‬
‫ون اﻟﺜ ﱠ َﻼﺛ َ ُﺔ ﺳﻨﻐﺎﻓﻮرة‪ ،‬وَا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة ﺗُ َﻐﺎدِ ُر ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻴﻨَﺎءَ ُﻣﺘﱠ ِﺠﻬَ ًﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َو ﱠد َع ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ َ‬

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‫ﻴﻼ وَاﻟ ﱢﺮﻳَﺎحُ‬ ‫ﻄ ْﻘ ُﺲ ﺟَ ِﻤ ً‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫َاث‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻜ َ‬ ‫وﱃ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ِﺔ َﻫﺎدِ ﺋَ ًﺔ ﺗَ ْﺨﻠُﻮ ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷَﺣْ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ْاﻷَﻳﱠﺎ ُم ْاﻷ ُ َ‬
‫ﻄ ْﻘ ُﺲ‪،‬‬ ‫ري اﻟ ﱠ‬‫ﴩ ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ‪ ،‬ﺗَ َﻐ ﱠ َ‬‫ﻳﻖ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَ ْﻐ ِﺮ ُق اﺛْﻨ َ ْﻲ ﻋَ َ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬‫ﺼ ِﻒ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻣُﻌْ ﺘَ ِﺪ َﻟ ًﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ِﰲ ُﻣﻨْﺘَ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ُﺔ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋﺪ َِﻫﺎ‪ ،‬و ََﻗ ْﺪ أ َ ْﻏ َﻀﺐَ‬
‫ﺎﺻ َﻔ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َﺨ ﱠﻠ َﻔ ِﺖ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻓﺒَﺪَأ َ ْت أَﻣْ ﻮَاجُ ا ْﻟﺒَﺤْ ِﺮ ﺗَﻬْ ﺘَﺎجُ ﻣَ َﻊ ِﺑﺪَاﻳَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻌَ ِ‬
‫ﻆ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻋَ َﲆ ُﻫﺪُوﺋ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ني ﺣَ َﺎﻓ َ‬ ‫ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﰲ ﺣِ ِ‬
‫ﻈﺎﺗ ِِﻪ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴﺎءِ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳُ َﺪ ﱢو ُن ﻣ َُﻼﺣَ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻳُﻤْ ِﴤ ﻧَﻬَ ﺎ َر ُه ﻣَ َﻊ ﻋﻮدا‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﻄ ِﺢ ﱠ‬ ‫و َِﰲ أَﺣَ ِﺪ ْاﻷَﻳﱠﺎ ِم‪ ،‬وَﺟَ َﺪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُك ِﺟﻴﺌَ ًﺔ َوذَ َﻫﺎﺑًﺎ ِﺑﺘَ َﻮﺗﱡ ٍﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ َﺳ ْ‬
‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل‪» :‬أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻋَ ﺠَ َﻠ ٍﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﻣْ ِﺮ َك ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮمَ!«‬
‫ﴎﻳﻌَ ًﺔ ِﺑﻤَ ﺎ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ُﺔ َﻟﻴ َْﺴ ْﺖ َ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ ْﻘ ُﺲ ﻳُ َﺆ ﱢﺧ ُﺮﻧَﺎ‪ ،‬و ََﻫ ِﺬ ِه ﱠ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﻋَ ﺠَ َﻠ ٌﺔ َﺷﺪِﻳ َﺪ ٌة! اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻳَ ْﻜﻔِ ﻲ‪«.‬‬
‫ﺼﺪ ُﱢق ْاﻵ َن أَﻧ ﱠ َﻚ ِﰲ ﺟَ ْﻮ َﻟ ٍﺔ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ؟«‬ ‫َﻓ َﺴﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬إِذَ ْن‪ ،‬أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ﺗُ َ‬
‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪ ،‬أ َ َﻻ ﺗُ ْﺆ ِﻣ ُﻦ ِﺑﻬَ ﺬَا؟« و ََﻏﻤَ َﺰ َﻟ ُﻪ ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﺳﺎ َر ُﻣﺒْﺘَﻌِ ﺪًا‪.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪ِ » :‬ﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﺣَ ﱠري َْت ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟ َﻐﻤْ َﺰ ُة ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻬَ ْﻞ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺗَﻌْ ﻨِﻲ أ َ ﱠن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻗ ْﺪ ﻋَ ِﻠ َﻢ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻣُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ٌﻖ؟ َﻫ ِﻞ‬
‫ﻒ ْاﻷَﻣْ َﺮ؟ و َِﰲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ ﺗَ َﻘﺎﺑَ َﻞ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻼ ِن ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪.‬‬ ‫ا ْﻛﺘَ َﺸ َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳ ِﻘﻨَﺎ إ ِ َﱃ أَﻣْ ِﺮﻳ َﻜﺎ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ؟«‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻫ ْﻞ َﺳﻨ َ َﺮا َك ﻣُﺠَ ﱠﺪدًا ِﰲ َ‬
‫و ََﻏﻤَ َﺰ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪.‬‬
‫ﺗَﻤْ ﺘَ َﻢ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬اﻣﻢ‪ ،‬آهْ‪َ ،‬ﻻ أَﻋْ َﻠﻢُ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻂ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ َﻚ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َذ ِﻟ َﻚ َذ َﻫﺒ َْﺖ إ ِ َﱃ ﻛﻠﻜﺘﺎ‪،‬‬ ‫»ﻫ َﺬا َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺐٌ ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺪ ُﻛﻨ ْ َﺖ ﻣ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ًﺮا إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﻮﻣﺒﺎي َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫– َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳ ِﻘ َﻚ إ ِ َﱃ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ‪«.‬‬ ‫و ََﻫﺎ أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ْاﻵ َن ِﰲ َ‬
‫ﻴﻔ ًﺔ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ َُﻐﺎدِ ُر‪َ ،‬ﻓﻌَ ﺎ َد ﻓﻴﻜﺲ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﴐﺑ ًَﺔ َﺧﻔِ َ‬ ‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ِه َ ْ‬ ‫ﴐبَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬ ‫َ َ‬
‫»ﻫﻨَﺎ َك‬ ‫ﻴﻘ َﺔ‪ ،‬و ََﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ِﰲ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ‪ُ :‬‬ ‫ﻒ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻘِ َ‬ ‫َﻛﺎ ِﺑﻴﻨَﺘ ِِﻪ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻣ َُﺸﺘﱠ َﺖ اﻟﺬﱢ ْﻫ ِﻦ؛ َﻓﺎ ْﻟ َﺨﺎدِ ُم ﺣَ ﺘْﻤً ﺎ َﻗ ِﺪ ا ْﻛﺘَ َﺸ َ‬
‫ﳾءٍ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﱪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﺑ ُﻜ ﱢﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻂ أ َ ْﺳﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ ﻓِ ﻌْ َﻠﻪُ‪ ،‬ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن أ ُ ْﺧ ِ َ‬
‫ﳾءٌ وَاﺣِ ٌﺪ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫َ ْ‬

‫ف ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ َة‪،‬‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ اﻟ ﱢﺮﻳَﺎحُ ﺗَ ْﺸﺘَ ﱡﺪ ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ﻳَ ْﻮ ٍم أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ﻋَ ﻤﱠ ﺎ َﻗﺒْ َﻠﻪُ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻮَاجُ ا ْﻟﻌِ ﻤْ َﻼ َﻗ ُﺔ ﺗَﺘَ َﻘﺎذَ ُ‬
‫ﻂءٍ َﺷﺪِﻳﺪٍ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ إِﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺳﻴَﺘَﺄ َ ﱠﺧ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ُ‬
‫ﻮل إ ِ َﱃ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ‬ ‫ُﺻ ِ‬ ‫ون ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻮ ُ‬ ‫اﻹﺑْﺤَ ِﺎر ِﺑﺒُ ْ‬ ‫َﻓﺄﺟْ ِﱪ َِت ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة ﻋَ َﲆ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َﻫﺎدِ ﺋًﺎ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﺮ ْﻏ ِﻢ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ﱠن َﻫﺬَا اﻟﺘﱠﺄْﺧِ ريَ ﻳَﻌْ ﻨِﻲ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺣَ ﺘْﻤً ﺎ‬ ‫ﻛﻮﻧﺞ ِﻟ ُﻤ ﱠﺪ ِة ﻳَ ْﻮ ٍم َﻛ ِﺎﻣ ٍﻞ َو َ‬
‫اﺳﺘَﻬْ َﻠ َﻚ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ْاﻷَﻳﱠﺎ ِم اﻟ ﱠﺰا ِﺋ َﺪ ِة ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨ ْ ِﺪ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ أُﺟْ ِﱪُوا ﻋَ َﲆ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ ِﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ﺎن‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻠ َﻘ ِﺪ ْ‬ ‫َﺳﻴ َْﺨ َ ُ‬
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 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫ﻮل ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﻤَ ِﺰﻳ ِﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‪َ .‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا ُﻣﻨْﺪَﻫِ َﺸ ًﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﺼ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﺄ ْ ُﻣ ُﻞ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺤُ ُ‬ ‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ا ْﻟﻔِ ﻴ َﻠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫َﻻ ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻘ َﻠ ِﻖ ِﻷَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺳﻴ َُﻔﻮﺗُﻬُ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮ َﻛﺐُ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻴَﺎﺑ ِ‬
‫َﺎن‪.‬‬
‫ري‪َ ،‬ﻓﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﻳَﻌْ ﻨِﻲ أ َ ﱠن ُﻣﺬَ ﱢﻛ َﺮﺗَ ُﻪ َﻟ َﺪﻳْﻬَ ﺎ ا ْﻟﻤَ ِﺰﻳ ُﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﺳﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ِﺑﻬَ ﺬَا اﻟﺘﱠﺄْﺧِ ِ‬ ‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳَﺘَﻤَ ﱠﴙ ذَ َﻫﺎﺑًﺎ َوإِﻳَﺎﺑًﺎ ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ اﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎ ٍه ِﻣ ْﻦ ِﺷ ﱠﺪ ِة‬ ‫ني َﻓ َﻜ َ‬ ‫ﻮل‪ ،‬أَﻣﱠ ﺎ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ا ْﻟ ِﻤ ْﺴ ِﻜ ُ‬ ‫ُﺻ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ِﻟ ْﻠﻮ ُ‬
‫َﻗ َﻠﻘِ ِﻪ‪.‬‬
‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َر َﺳ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة أَﺧِ ريًا ِﰲ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ‪َ ،‬ﻏﺎ َد َر اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛﺎبُ اﻟﺜ ﱠ َﻼﺛ َ ُﺔ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ َة »راﻧﺠﻮن«‬
‫َوذَ َﻫﺒُﻮا ِﻟﻴ َْﺴﺄَﻟُﻮا ﻋﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘﱠ ِﺠﻬَ ِﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ ﻳﻮﻛﻮﻫﺎﻣﺎ‪ ،‬و ََﺳﺄ َ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﰲ ﻣَ ْﻜﺘَ ِﺐ‬
‫ات إِذَا َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَ َﺨ ﱠﻠ ُﻔﻮا ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋ ِﺪ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة أ َ ْم َﻻ‪.‬‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻮَا َز ِ‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ ِﺮ‪َ » :‬ﻛ ﱠﻼ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﻟ َﺪﻳ ِْﻬ ْﻢ ﻣ ُْﺸ ِﻜ َﻠ ٌﺔ ِﰲ أَﺣَ ِﺪ‬ ‫ﻒ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳ َْﺨ ِﺘ ُﻢ ﺟَ ﻮَا َز ﱠ‬ ‫ﻇ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﻮ ﱠ‬
‫َﺎح ا ْﻟ َﻐﺪِ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺻﺒ ِ‬ ‫اﺟ ِﻞ؛ َﻓ َﺴﺘَﺘَﺄ َ ﱠﺧ ُﺮ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ أَو ِْج ا ْﻟﻤَ ﱢﺪ ِﰲ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺮ ِ‬
‫اﺳ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮةِ؟«‬ ‫ِﺲ ﻣَ َﻼ ِﻣﺤُ ُﻪ أَيﱠ ﻣَ َﺸﺎﻋِ َﺮ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬ﻣَ ﺎ ُﻫ َﻮ ْ‬ ‫ُون أ َ ْن ﺗَﻌْ ﻜ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس د َ‬
‫اﻟﺸ ِﺎر ِع‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻒ‪»» :‬ﻛﺎرﻧﺎﺗﻴﻚ«‪ ،‬وَﻣَ ْﻜﺘَﺐُ اﻟﺘﱠﺬَاﻛ ِِﺮ ِﰲ ﻧِﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻇ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﻮ ﱠ‬
‫»ﺷ ْﻜ ًﺮا‬ ‫ﺎس‪ُ :‬‬ ‫اﻧْﺘَ َﺰ َع ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳَ َﺪ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ و ََﺳ ﱠﻠ َﻢ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ِﺑﺤَ َﻔﺎ َو ٍة َﺷﺪِﻳ َﺪ ٍة و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ َُﻘﻮ ُل ِﺑﺤَ ﻤَ ٍ‬
‫ني!«‬ ‫ﺎل اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄﻴﱢ ِﺒ َ‬ ‫َﻟ َﻚ! ُﺷ ْﻜ ًﺮا َﻟ َﻚ! أَﻧ ْ َﺖ أ َ ْﻓ َﻀ ُﻞ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﺻ َﻼ ِح‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻜ َ‬ ‫ﻒ ِﻟ ِﻺ ْ‬ ‫ﻆ ِﰲ ﺟَ ﺎ ِﻧ ِﺒ ِﻬﻢْ! َﻓ َﻠ ْﻮ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮ َﻛﺐُ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺤَ ﱡ‬ ‫َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛ َ‬
‫َﺎن‪ .‬ﺣَ ﺠَ َﺰ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ُﻏ َﺮ ًﻓﺎ َﻟﻬُ ْﻢ ِﰲ ُﻓﻨْﺪ ُِق »ﻛﻠﻮب‬ ‫آﺧ َﺮ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ ِﺮ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻴَﺎﺑ ِ‬ ‫ُﻮع َ‬ ‫ِاﻻﻧ ْ ِﺘ َ ُ‬
‫ﻈﺎ ُر ِﻷ ْﺳﺒ ٍ‬
‫َﺼﻌَ ﺪُوا ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻮن ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ َﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻳ ْ‬ ‫ﻀ َ‬ ‫ﻫﻮﺗﻴﻞ« ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﺳﻴ َْﻘ ُ‬
‫َﺎح ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ‪َ .‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ِاﻻﻧْﺘِﻬَ ﺎءِ‬ ‫ﺻﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻘ ﱠﺮ ِر أ َ ْن ﺗُﺒْﺤِ َﺮ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﺨ ِﺎﻣ َﺴ ِﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ َ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻖ ِﻟﻴَﺒْﺤَ َﺚ ﻋَ ْﻦ َﻗ ِﺮﻳ ِﺒﻬَ ﺎ‬ ‫ﺻﺤْ ﺒَ ِﺔ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ وَاﻧ ْ َ‬ ‫ِﻴﺐ َﻫﺬَا ْاﻷَﻣْ ِﺮ‪ ،‬ﺗَ َﺮ َك ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻋﻮدا ِﰲ ُ‬ ‫ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺗَ ْﺮﺗ ِ‬
‫ﺟﻴﺠﺎه ﺟﻴﺠﻴﺒﻮي‪.‬‬
‫ف ﺟﻴﺠﺎه ﺟﻴﺠﻴﺒﻮي‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل َﻟ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﺎﺟ ًﺮا ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ ُ‬ ‫َف ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﺗَ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﺎد َ‬ ‫ﻮق‪َ ،‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﰲ ﱡ‬ ‫َوﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
‫ني وَاﻧْﺘَ َﻘ َﻞ إ ِ َﱃ ُﻫﻮ َﻟﻨْﺪَا‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ َﺪ ﺟﻴﺠﻴﺒﻮي َﻗ ْﺪ َﻏﺎ َد َر ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ ُﻣﻨْﺬُ ﻋَ ﺎﻣَ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﺟ ُﺮ إ ِ ﱠن ﱠ‬ ‫ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ اﻟﺘﱠ ِ‬
‫َو ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻋَ ﺎ َد ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ ُﻔﻨْﺪ ُِق ﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ ﻣَ َﻊ ﻋﻮدا ِﻟﻴ ُْﺨ ِﱪ ََﻫﺎ أ َ ﱠن َﻗ ِﺮﻳﺒَﻬَ ﺎ َﻗ ِﺪ اﻧْﺘَ َﻘ َﻞ‪.‬‬
‫ِﻴﻖ‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻋَ َﲇ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺼ ْﻮﺗِﻬَ ﺎ ا ْﻟﺤُ ْﻠ ِﻮ اﻟ ﱠﺮﻗ ِ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻠ ْﺖ ﺗُ َﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻗﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ ِﺑ َ‬ ‫ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﺒﺪَاﻳَ ِﺔ َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ُﻘ ْﻞ َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ َو َ‬
‫ﻓِ ﻌْ ﻠُ ُﻪ ﻳَﺎ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس؟«‬
‫ﻂ ِﺟﺪٍّا‪ ،‬ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻚِ اﻟﺬﱠ َﻫﺎبُ إ ِ َﱃ أُو ُروﺑﱠﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫»ﻫﺬَا ﺑ َِﺴﻴ ٌ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل‪َ :‬‬

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 ‫اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ُﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ ِﻬﻨ ْ ِﺪ إ َِﱃ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ‬

‫ﻮن ﻋَ َﻘﺒ ًَﺔ ِﰲ َ‬

‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳ ِﻘ َﻚ‪«.‬‬ ‫– » َو َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻨِﻲ َﻻ أ َ ْﺳﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ أ َ ْن أ َ ُﻛ َ‬
‫ورﻧَﺎ أ َ ْن‬
‫ﴎ ِ‬ ‫»ﻫﺬَا ُﻫ َﺮاءٌ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺄَﻧ ْ ِﺖ َﻟ ْﺴ ِﺖ ﻋَ َﻘﺒ ًَﺔ ﻧِﻬَ ﺎ ِﺋﻴٍّﺎ‪ .‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ِﻤ ْﻦ َدوَاﻋِ ﻲ ُ ُ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ :‬‬
‫ﺗُ َﺮاﻓِ ﻘِ ﻴﻨَﺎ ِﰲ ِرﺣْ َﻠ ِﺘﻨَﺎ‪ .‬ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ!«‬
‫»ﺳﻴﱢﺪِي؟«‬ ‫– َ‬
‫ث َﻛﺒَﺎﺋ َِﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة »ﻛﺎرﻧﺎﺗﻴﻚ«‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺴﻨَﺬْ َﻫﺐُ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫– » َرﺟَ ﺎءً اﺣْ ِﺠ ْﺰ ﺛ َ َﻼ َ‬
‫َﺎن‪َ ،‬وﻣ ِْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َﺳﻨَﺘﱠ ِﺠ ُﻪ إ ِ َﱃ أَﻣْ ِﺮﻳ َﻜﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻴَﺎﺑ ِ‬
‫َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﺑ َﺴﻌَ ﺎ َد ٍة َﻏ ِﺎﻣ َﺮ ٍة ِﻷ َ ﱠن ﻋﻮدا َﺳﺘُ َﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻬُ ﻢْ‪ ،‬و ََﻗ َﻔ َﺰ ِﺑ َﺴﻌَ ﺎ َد ٍة ﻣ َُﻐﺎدِ ًرا‬
‫ا ْﻟ ُﻐ ْﺮ َﻓ َﺔ ِﻟﻴُﻨ َ ﱢﻔﺬَ ﻣ ُِﻬﻤﱠ ﺘَ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ َة‪.‬‬

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 ‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺤﺎدي ﻋﴩ‬

‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ُﻳ َﺒﺎﻟِ ُﻎ ِﰲ ِاﻻ ْﻫ ِﺘ َﲈ ِم ِ َﻷ ْﻣ ِﺮ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‬

‫ﺎﻗ َﺒ ُﺔ َذﻟِ َﻚ‬
‫ﻓﻮج … َو َﻋ ِ‬

‫ﺎن ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻴﻨَﺎءُ ﻳَﻌِ ﺞﱡ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪ‬‫أ َ َﺧﺬَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳَﺘَﺠَ ﱠﻮ ُل ِﰲ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ ََﻀ ُﻊ ﻳَ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ ِﰲ ﺟُ ﻴُﻮ ِﺑ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ني‪.‬‬‫َاﻟﺼ ِ‬‫َﺎن و ﱢ‬ ‫ني و َُﻫﻮ َﻟﻨْﺪَا وَا ْﻟﻴَﺎﺑ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ُﻔ ِﻦ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﺷﺘﱠﻰ أَﻧْﺤَ ﺎءِ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‪ :‬إِﻧ ْ ِﺠ ْﻠ ِﱰَا و ََﻓ َﺮﻧ ْ َﺴﺎ و َْاﻷَﻣْ ِﺮﻳ َﻜﺘَ ْ ِ‬ ‫ِﻣ َﻦ ﱡ‬
‫ﻴﻒ ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻴﻨَﺎءِ ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﺳﻴَﺤْ ِﺠ ُﺰ َﻛﺒَﺎﺋ َِﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة »ﻛﺎرﻧﺎﺗﻴﻚ«‪َ ،‬رأَى‬ ‫َﺻ َﻞ إ ِ َﱃ َر ِﺻ ِ‬ ‫َو ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ و َ‬
‫ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ُﻣﻨْﺪَﻫِ ًﺸﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ُﻖ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ُﺴ ُﻪ َﻻ ﻳَﺒْﺪُو َﺳﻌِ ﻴﺪًا؛ إِذْ إ ِ ﱠن ُﻣﺬَ ﱢﻛ َﺮﺗَ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ِﺼ ْﻞ ﺑَﻌْ ﺪُ‪.‬‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻫ ْﻞ َﻗ ﱠﺮ ْر َت ِاﻻﻧ ْ ِﻀﻤَ ﺎ َم إ ِ َﱃ ِرﺣْ َﻠ ِﺘﻨَﺎ إ ِ َﱃ أَﻣْ ِﺮﻳ َﻜﺎ ﻳَﺎ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ؟«‬
‫أَﺟَ ﺎﺑَ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَ َﻜ ﱡﺰ ﻋَ َﲆ أ َ ْﺳﻨَﺎﻧ ِِﻪ‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪«.‬‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ! ُﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ أَﻋْ َﻠ ُﻢ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎ َل َﺳﻴَﻨْﺘَ ِﻬﻲ ِﺑ َﻚ ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻨَﺎ! ﺗَﻌَ ﺎ َل ِﻟﻨَﺤْ ِﺠ ْﺰ َﻛﺒَﺎ ِﺋﻨَﻨَﺎ‪«.‬‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ َﻗ ِﺪ‬
‫ﺻ َﻼحَ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻒ أ َ ﱠن إ ِ ْ‬ ‫ﻇ ُ‬‫َوذَ َﻫﺐَ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻼ ِن إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ْﻜﺘَ ِﺐ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ أ َ ْﺧ َﱪ َُﻫﻤَ ﺎ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﻮ ﱠ‬
‫َﺎح ا ْﻟ َﻐﺪِ‪.‬‬
‫ﺻﺒ ِ‬ ‫اﻧْﺘَﻬَ ﻰ ْاﻵ َن‪ ،‬و ََﺳﺘُﺒْﺤِ ُﺮ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴﺎءِ ﺑَﺪ ًَﻻ ِﻣ ْﻦ َ‬
‫ﱪ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪َ ،‬ﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن َﺳﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ » :‬را ِﺋﻊٌ! َﺳﺄ َ ْذ َﻫﺐُ ِﻷ ُ ْﺧ ِ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ أ َ ﱠن َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ﻫِ َﻲ‬‫ﳾءٍ؛ إِذْ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﱪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﺑ ُﻜ ﱢﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻟﻴ ُْﺨ ِ َ‬‫َﻗ ﱠﺮ َر ﻓﻴﻜﺲ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ َﺖ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺣَ َ‬
‫ﻮل ُﻣﺬَ ﱢﻛ َﺮ ِة ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‪،‬‬ ‫ُﺻ ِ‬‫ﻳﻘ ُﺔ ا ْﻟﻮَﺣِ ﻴ َﺪ ُة ِ ِﻹﺑ َْﻘﺎءِ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ِﰲ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ و ُ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ َ‬‫اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄﻌَ ٍﻢ‬‫ﺎن إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ْ‬ ‫ﻄﻌَ ﺎ ِم‪َ ،‬وذَ َﻫﺐَ ِاﻻﺛْﻨ َ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤُﻤْ ﻜ ِِﻦ أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﺸ ِﺎر َﻛ ُﻪ وَﺟْ ﺒ ًَﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻓ َﺴﺄ َ َل ا ْﻟ َﺨﺎدِ َم إِذَا َﻛ َ‬
‫ري َﻗ ِﺮ ٍ‬
‫ﻳﺐ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮ َﻓﺄِ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ٍ‬ ‫َ‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫اﳼ ﻣ ُِﺮﻳﺤَ ٍﺔ‬ ‫ﻄﻌَ ِﻢ‪ ،‬وَﺟَ ﺪَا ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴﻴ ِْﻬﻤَ ﺎ ِﰲ ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓ ٍﺔ َﻛ ِﺒريَ ٍة ﻣَ ﻠِﻴﺌَ ٍﺔ ِﺑ َﻜ َﺮ ِ ﱠ‬ ‫َﺧ َﻼ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْ‬‫َو ِﺑﻤُﺠَ ﱠﺮ ِد أ َ ْن د َ‬
‫ِﻳﺚ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﻌَ َﺸﺎءِ‪َ ،‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ أَﻧْﻬَ ﻰ‬ ‫اف ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ َﺮ َ‬ ‫وَا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻮ ََﺳﺎ ِﺋﺪِ‪َ .‬وﺗَﺠَ ﺎذَبَ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻼ ِن أ َ ْ‬
‫ﱠث‬‫آﺧ ُﺮ أ َ َو ﱡد أ َ ْن أَﺗَﺤَ ﺪ َ‬‫ﳾءٌ َ‬ ‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ وَﺟْ ﺒَﺘَﻪُ‪ ،‬ﻧَﻬَ َﺾ ِﻟﻴ َُﻐﺎدِ َر‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘﺎ َل َﻟ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬اﻧْﺘَ ِﻈ ْﺮ‪ُ ،‬ﻫﻨَﺎ َك َ ْ‬
‫ﻣَ ﻌَ َﻚ ﻋَ ﻨْﻪُ‪«.‬‬
‫ﱪ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ َة َﺳﺘُ َﻐﺎدِ ُر ُﻣﺒَ ﱢﻜ ًﺮا‪«.‬‬ ‫– »ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن ﺗَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ َﺮ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻌَ َﲇ ﱠ أ َ ْن أ ُ ْﺧ ِ َ‬
‫ﺎﻟﺴﻴﱢ ِﺪ ﻓﻮج‪«.‬‬ ‫– »اﻧْﺘَ ِﻈ ْﺮ! َﻓﻤَ ﺎ أ ُ ِرﻳ ُﺪ َﻗ ْﻮ َﻟ ُﻪ ُﻣﺘَﻌَ ﱢﻠ ٌﻖ ِﺑ ﱠ‬
‫اع ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ و ََﻗﺎ َل ِﺑﻬُ ﺪُوءٍ‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﺧﻤﱠ ﻨ ْ َﺖ ﻣَ ْﻦ أ َ ُﻛﻮ ُن‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ‬ ‫َﺿ َﻊ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻳَ َﺪ ُه ﻋَ َﲆ ذِ َر ِ‬ ‫و َ‬
‫َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟«‬
‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ‪«.‬‬ ‫اﺑْﺘَ َﺴ َﻢ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪ِ » :‬ﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻃﺎ ِﺋ َﻠ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬وَأَﻧَﺎ‬‫َال َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﻮي ﻋَ َﲆ أَﻣْ ﻮ ٍ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ِﺈﻧ ﱠ َﻚ ﺣَ ﺘْﻤً ﺎ ﺗَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ أ َ ﱠن ﻣ ُِﻬﻤﱠ ﺘِﻲ ﺗَﻨ ْ َ‬
‫ﱪ ُه ِﺑﺄَﻣْ ِﺮ‬‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ َﺪ ﻓﻮج ِﰲ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ‪َ .‬ﻻ ﺗُ ْﺨ ِ ْ‬ ‫ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﻌِ ﱞﺪ أ َ ْن أُﻋْ ِﻄﻴَ َﻚ ﺑَﻌْ ًﻀﺎ ِﻣﻨْﻬَ ﺎ إِذَا أَﺑ َْﻘﻴ َْﺖ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪«.‬‬
‫ﱠ‬
‫ﻇﻨَﻨ ْ ُﺖ أ ﱠن أﻋْ َﻀﺎءَ ﻧَﺎدِي »رﻳﻔﻮرم‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫»ﻻ أ ْﺧ ِﱪُهُ! َﻟﻘ ْﺪ َزا َد ْاﻷﻣْ ُﺮ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﺣَ ﱢﺪ ِه ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪُ‪َ .‬ﻟﻘ ْﺪ َ‬ ‫ُ‬ ‫– َ‬
‫اﻟﴩ ََﻓﺎءِ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻛﻠﻮب« ِﻣ َﻦ ﱡ‬
‫ﻈﻨﱡﻨِﻲ؟«‬ ‫اب ِﻟﻮ َْﻫ َﻠ ٍﺔ ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺗَ َﺴﺎءَ َل‪» :‬ﻣَ ْﻦ ﺗَ ُ‬ ‫ﺎﺳﺘ ِْﻐ َﺮ ٍ‬‫ﻈ َﺮ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﺑ ْ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫ﻮس ُﻣ ْﺮ َﺳ ٌﻞ ِﻟﺘَﺘَﺒﱡﻌِ ﻨَﺎ َو ِﻟﺘَﺘَﺄ َ ﱠﻛ َﺪ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻳ َُﻘﻮ ُم ِﺑ ِﺮﺣْ َﻠ ٍﺔ ﻧ َ ِﺰﻳﻬَ ٍﺔ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل‬ ‫ﺎﺳ ٌ‬ ‫– »أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ﺟَ ُ‬
‫َﺧ َﻞ ِﰲ ْاﻷَﻣْ ِﺮ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻨِﻲ َﻟ ْﻦ أ َ ْﺳﻤَ ﺢَ ِﺑﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ .‬و ُر ْﻏ َﻢ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻮن َﻗ ْﺪ أ ُ ْر ِﺳ ْﻠ َﺖ ِﻟﺘَﺘَﺪ ﱠ‬‫ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‪َ ،‬وﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ أ َ ْن ﺗَ ُﻜ َ‬
‫ﳾءٍ ﺑَﻌْ ﺪُ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻓﺄَﻧَﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ أُﺑْﻠ ِْﻎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي ِﺑﺄَيﱢ َ ْ‬
‫ﴬ َﻟﻨَﺎ ﺑَﻌْ ًﻀﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ‪َ ،‬ﺳﺄُﺣْ ِ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬إِذَ ْن َﻓ ِﺈﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻻ ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ؟ ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬اﻧْﺘَ ِﻈ ْﺮ دَﻗِ َ‬
‫َاب ا ْﻟ َﻜﺎ َﻛﺎو‪«.‬‬ ‫َﴍ ِ‬
‫ﱠث ﻣَ َﻊ َرﺟُ ٍﻞ‬ ‫ﻒ ِﻟﻴَﺘَﺤَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻪ ِ ِﻹﺣْ َﻀ ِﺎر ا ْﻟ َﻜﺎ َﻛﺎو ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎو َﻟ َﺔ‪ ،‬و َِﰲ َ‬ ‫ﻧَﻬَ َﺾ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َوﺗَ َﺮ َك اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻃ َﻠﺐَ ِﻣ َﻦ َﻫ َﺬا اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ — و َُﻫ َﻮ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻗِ ْﺴ ِﻢ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﻗ ْﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻈﻠِﻤَ ٍﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ ُﻐ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ‪َ .‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ِﰲ َز ِاوﻳَ ٍﺔ ُﻣ ْ‬
‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ أ َ ﱠن ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ َﻞ‬ ‫ﻄﻌَ ِﻢ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﺼﺤَ ﺒَﻬُ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺔ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ — أ َ ْن ﻳ ْ‬ ‫ﴍ َ‬ ‫ُ ْ‬
‫َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻼ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ ُﻪ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﱰُ َك ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻳ َُﻐﺎدِ ُر ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ‪.‬‬
‫َﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺎ َﻛﺎو‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺪَأ َ ﺣَ ﺪِﻳﺜ َ ُﻪ َﻗﺎﺋ ًِﻼ‪» :‬ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎو َﻟ ِﺔ وَﻣَ ﻌَ ُﻪ ُﻛﻮﺑ ِ‬ ‫ﻋَ ﺎ َد ﻓﻴﻜﺲ إ ِ َﱃ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ُﺨ ِﻄﺊٌ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺄَﻧَﺎ َﻟ ْﺴ ُﺖ ﻋُ ْﻀﻮًا ِﰲ ﻧَﺎدِي »رﻳﻔﻮرم ﻛﻠﻮب«‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ أَﻧَﺎ ﻣُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ٌﻖ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن‪،‬‬ ‫أ َ ْﺧ َﴙ أَﻧ ﱠ َﻚ ﻣ ْ‬

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 ‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳُﺒَﺎﻟ ُِﻎ ِﰲ ِاﻻ ْﻫﺘِﻤَ ﺎ ِم ِﻷَﻣْ ِﺮ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج …‬

‫ﺎل ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑَﻨْﻚِ إِﻧ ْ ِﺠ ْﻠ ِﱰَا‪َ ،‬و َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ أ ُ ْر ِﺳ ْﻠ ُﺖ‬ ‫ري ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ِ‬ ‫ﴪ َﻗ ِﺔ ﻣَ ﺒْ َﻠ ٍﻎ َﻛ ِﺒ ٍ‬

‫ِﺺ َﻗﺎ َم ِﺑ َ ِ‬ ‫و ََﺳﻴﱢ ُﺪ َك ﻣَ ﺎ ُﻫ َﻮ إ ِ ﱠﻻ ﻟ ﱞ‬
‫َال‪َ ،‬وﻳ َِﺠﺐُ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ َﻚ ﻣ َُﺴﺎﻋَ َﺪﺗِﻲ ِ ِﻹﺑ َْﻘﺎﺋ ِِﻪ ِﰲ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨَﻨِﻲ إ ِ ْﻟ َﻘﺎءُ‬ ‫ِﻻ ْﺳﺘِﻌَ ﺎ َد ِة َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻮ ِ‬
‫ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‪«.‬‬
‫ﺎل!«‬ ‫َف اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ِﺼﺎ! ﺑَ ْﻞ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ أ َ ْﴍ ُ‬ ‫ِﺺ! إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ ﻟ ٍّ‬ ‫ُوﻫﺎ‪» :‬ﻟ ﱞ‬ ‫ﻂ َﻓ ُﻢ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻣَ ْﺸﺪ ً‬ ‫َﺳ َﻘ َ‬
‫ﺎت ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‬ ‫َاﺻ َﻔ ِ‬
‫ﻄﺎﺑ َُﻖ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ ﻣَ َﻊ ُﻣﻮ َ‬ ‫ﺺ ﺗَﺘَ َ‬ ‫ﺎت اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱢ‬ ‫َاﺻ َﻔ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﱪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ أ ﱠن ُﻣﻮ َ‬ ‫أ َ ْﺧ َ َ‬
‫ﻃﺎ ِﺋ َﻠ ٌﺔ ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻞ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ ،‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ‬ ‫ﺺ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨﱡﺒ ََﻼءِ ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻞ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ أَﻣْ ﻮَا ٌل َ‬ ‫ﻓﻮج؛ َﻓﺎﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱡ‬
‫َت َﻫﺬَا‪.‬‬ ‫َاث أ َ ﱠﻛﺪ ْ‬
‫ﻄﻮ ِْل وَا ْﻟ ِﺒﻨْﻴَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ ﱠﺎﻓ ِﺔ ْاﻷَﺣْ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﰲ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺲ اﻟ ﱡ‬
‫ﳾءٍ — ﺑَﺪَأ َ‬ ‫ِﻴﺴ ِﻪ؛ إِذْ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ — َر ْﻏ َﻢ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫ذَ ﱠﻛ َﺮ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ا ْﻟ َﺨﺎدِ َم ِﺑﻤَ ﻌْ ِﺮ َﻓﺘ ِِﻪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤْ ﺪُو َد ِة ِﺑ َﺮﺋ ِ‬
‫»اﻵ َن‪َ ،‬ﻫ ْﻞ َﺳﺘُ َﺴﺎﻋِ ُﺪﻧِﻲ ِﰲ إِﺑ َْﻘﺎﺋ ِِﻪ ِﰲ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻌَ ﻤَ َﻞ َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ ِﰲ ﻳَ ْﻮ ِم ﻣ َُﻐﺎ َد َرﺗ ِِﻬﻢْ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻣُﺠَ ﱠﺪدًا‪ْ :‬‬
‫ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ؟«‬
‫ﺻﺪ ُﱢﻗ َﻚ‬ ‫ﱰمٌ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ْﺮﺗَﻜِﺐْ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﺮﻳﻤَ َﺔ‪ ،‬أَﻧَﺎ َﻻ أ ُ َ‬ ‫ﺾ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺴﻴﱢﺪِي َرﺟُ ٌﻞ ﻧ َ ِﺒﻴ ٌﻞ َوﻣُﺤْ َ َ‬ ‫– »أَﻧَﺎ أ َ ْر ُﻓ ُ‬
‫و ََﺳﺄ َ ْرﺣَ ُﻞ ْاﻵ َن‪«.‬‬
‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳَﻬُ ﱡﻢ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻤ َُﻐﺎ َد َرةِ‪ ،‬أَوْﻣَ ﺄ َ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ِﺑ َﺮأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ‬ ‫ري َرأْﻳَ َﻚ‪َ «.‬وﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬ ‫– »أَﺗَﻤَ ﻨﱠﻰ أ َ ْن ﺗُ َﻐ ﱢ َ‬
‫ﻂ‬‫َﴐﺑَ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ َرأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺴ َﻘ َ‬ ‫ﻒ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ و َ َ‬ ‫ﻈﻠِﻤَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬و ََﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة ﺗَ َﺴ ﱠﻠ َﻞ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ َﺧ ْﻠ َ‬ ‫ﻟِﻠ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠﺰ ِاوﻳَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ ْ‬
‫ُﴪ َع إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﺨ ِﺎر ِج ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َﻻ ﻳَ َﺮا ُه أَﺣَ ﺪٌ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺿﺎ! ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ أَوْﻣَ ﺄ َ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ﻟِﻔﻴﻜﺲ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن ﻳ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ أ َ ْر ً‬
‫ف‬ ‫ري‪» :‬أَﺧِ ريًا! َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫و ََﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ِﻟﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ ا ْﻟ َﺨﺎدِ َم َوﻳ ََﻀﻌُ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ْﻘﻌَ ٍﺪ َوﺛِ ٍ‬
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‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻮج أ ﱠن ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ َة َﺳﺘُ َﻐﺎدِ ُر ُﻣﺒَ ﱢﻜ ًﺮا‪ ،‬و ََﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ﻣُﺠْ َﱪًا ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﺒ ََﻘﺎءِ ِﰲ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ ِﻷ ْﺳﺒ ٍ‬
‫ُﻮع‬ ‫ﱠ‬
‫آﺧ َﺮ!«‬‫َ‬
‫ﻄﻌَ ِﻢ و َُﻫ َﻮ َﻓﺎﻗِ ُﺪ ا ْﻟﻮَﻋْ ِﻲ‪.‬‬ ‫ني ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْ‬ ‫َو ِﺑﻬَ ﺬَا ﺗَ َﺮ َك ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ا ْﻟ ِﻤ ْﺴ ِﻜ َ‬

‫ﻄ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ‬‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﻋﻮدا ﻳَﺘَﺠَ ﻮ َﱠﻻ ِن ِﰲ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ ﻟ ِِﴩَاءِ ُﻣ َﺆ ٍن ﻟِﻠ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺒَﺤْ ِﺮﻳﱠ ِﺔ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺗَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ ُﺮ ُﻫﻤَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ أَيﱞ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ أ َ ﱠن »ﻛﺎرﻧﺎﺗﻴﻚ« َﺳﺘُ َﻐﺎدِ ُر ِﰲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴﺎءِ‪ .‬و ََﻗ َﻀﻴَﺎ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ َم‬
‫ِﰲ اﻟﺘﱠ َﺴﻮ ِﱡق َوﺗَﻨَﺎو ُِل ا ْﻟ َﻐﺪَاءِ ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﻋَ ﺎدَا إ ِ َﱃ ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓﺘَﻴ ِْﻬﻤَ ﺎ ﻟِﻠﻨ ﱠ ْﻮ ِم‪.‬‬
‫َﺎح ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ‪ .‬ذَ َﻫﺐَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﻋﻮدا إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﺻﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﻈﺎ ﻏِ ﻴَﺎبَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َ‬ ‫َو َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َُﻼﺣِ َ‬
‫َﺻ َﻼ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻮر ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﺨﺎدِ ِم ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ و َ‬ ‫ﻴﻒ ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻴﻨَﺎءِ وَﺣْ ﺪ َُﻫﻤَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧَﺎ ﻳَﺄْﻣ َُﻼ ِن ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﺜ ُ ِ‬ ‫َر ِﺻ ِ‬

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‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َِﺠﺪَا ِﺳﻮَى ﻓﻴﻜﺲ! َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬أ َ َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻣ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ًﺮا ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة »راﻧﺠﻮن«؟ أَﻧَﺎ‬
‫ِﻳﻖ َﺧﺎدِ ِﻣ َﻚ‪ُ ،‬ﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ آ ُﻣ ُﻞ أ َ ْن أ َ ِﺟ َﺪ ُه ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺻﺪ ُ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎن أﻳ ًْﻀﺎ ﻧَﺒْﺤَ ُﺚ ﻋَ ْﻦ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫ْ‬ ‫َ‬
‫أﺟَ ﺎبَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪ُ ،‬ﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ »راﻧﺠﻮن«‪َ ،‬وﻧَﺤْ ُﻦ ِاﻻﺛﻨ َ ِ‬
‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪ ،‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻌُ ْﺪ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ ُﻔﻨْﺪ ُِق َﻟﻴْ َﻠ َﺔ أَﻣْ ِﺲ‪«.‬‬
‫»ﻫﺬَا َﻏ ِﺮﻳﺐٌ ﺣَ ٍّﻘﺎ!«‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪َ :‬‬
‫َاﻓ َﻘﺘْ ُﻪ ﻋﻮدا َﻗﺎ ِﺋ َﻠ ًﺔ‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪ ،‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَﻌْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺳﺒ ََﻘﻨَﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة‬ ‫و َ‬
‫»ﻛﺎرﻧﺎﺗﻴﻚ«؟«‬
‫ﺻ َﻼحُ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢﺌَ ِﺔ؛ ﻓﻘ ِﺪ اﻧْﺘَﻬَ ﻰ إ ِ ْ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬أ ْﺧﴙ أ ﱠن َﻟﺪَيﱠ ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ْاﻷ ْﺧﺒ َِﺎر ﱠ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫»ﻛﺎرﻧﺎﺗﻴﻚ« أَﻣْ ِﺲ و ََﻏﺎ َد َر ْت ُﻣﺒَ ﱢﻜ ًﺮا‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻓﺎﺗَﺘْ ُﻜ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻦ ﺗُﺒْﺤِ َﺮ ﺑَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ٌة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى إ ِ َﱃ‬
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‫ُﻮع‪«.‬‬‫ﻳﻮﻛﻮﻫﺎﻣﺎ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ ْﺳﺒ ٍ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس إ ِ َﱃ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻴﻨَﺎءِ ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟ ُﻪ و ََﻗﺎ َل ِﺑﻬُ ﺪُوءٍ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ‬ ‫ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﺒﺪَاﻳَ ِﺔ ﻧ َ َ‬
‫ﻈ ﱠﻞ ﻣَ َﻊ ْاﻵﻧ َِﺴ ِﺔ ﻋﻮدا‬ ‫آﺧ َﺮ‪ .‬ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪َ ،‬ﻫ ْﻞ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤُﻤْ ﻜ ِِﻦ أ َ ْن ﺗَ َ‬ ‫ﻂ أ َ ْن ﻧَﺄ ْ ُﺧ َﺬ ﻣَ ْﺮ َﻛﺒًﺎ َ‬ ‫ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻨَﺎ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬
‫ﻈ ٍﺔ؟«‬ ‫ِﻟ َﻠﺤْ َ‬
‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ ُﻣﺒْﺘَﻌِ ﺪًا‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َﺴ ﱠﻠ َﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻘ َﻠ ُﻖ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﻂءٍ ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َر َاﻗﺐَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ َِﺴريُ ِﺑ ُ ْ‬ ‫أَوْﻣَ ﺄ َ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ِﺑﺒُ ْ‬
‫آﺧ َﺮ‪«.‬‬ ‫آﺧ ُﺮ‪َ .‬ﻻ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﺜُﻮ ُر ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ْﺮ َﻛ ٍﺐ َ‬ ‫ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ‪» :‬ﻣَ ْﺮ َﻛﺐٌ َ‬
‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﺳﺎﻋَ ًﺔ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ْت َﺳﺎﻋَ ٌﺔ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن ﻳَﻌُ ﻮ َد ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‬ ‫ﺼ ِﺒﺢَ دَﻗِ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ُﺔ ِﻟﺘُ ْ‬ ‫وَاﻣْ ﺘَﺪ ِﱠت اﻟ ﱠﻠﺤْ َ‬
‫آﺧ َﺮ َﺳﻴَﻨ ْ ُﻘﻠُﻨَﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ﺷﺎﻧﻐﻬﺎي‪َ ،‬وﻣ ِْﻦ‬ ‫أَﺧِ ريًا َوﻳ َُﻘﻮ َل َﻟﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻓﻌَ ْﻠﺘُﻬَ ﺎ! َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﻋَ ﺜ َ ْﺮ ُت ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ْﺮ َﻛ ٍﺐ َ‬
‫ﺎﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ »ﻛﺎرﻧﺎﺗﻴﻚ« وَاﻟﺬﱠ َﻫﺎبُ إ ِ َﱃ ﺳﺎن ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺴﻜﻮ!«‬ ‫ﺎق ِﺑ ﱠ‬ ‫ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻨَﺎ اﻟ ﱢﻠﺤَ ُ‬
‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ اﻟﺘَ َﻔ َﺖ إ ِ َﱃ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﻗﺎﺋ ًِﻼ‪» :‬أَﻧَﺎ ُﻣﺘَﺄ َ ﱢﻛ ٌﺪ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ﱠن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ُﻣﺘﱠ َﺴﻌً ﺎ َﻟ َﻚ‪ ،‬إِذَا ُﻛﻨ ْ َﺖ ﺗُﺤِ ﺐﱡ أ َ ْن‬
‫ﺗَﻨ ْ َﻀ ﱠﻢ إ ِ َﻟﻴْﻨَﺎ‪«.‬‬
‫»ﺷ ْﻜ ًﺮا َﻟ َﻚ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺼﻨ ﱠ ُﻊ اﺑْﺘ َِﺴﺎﻣَ ًﺔ َزاﺋ َِﻔ ًﺔ‪ُ :‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ — و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﺘَ َ‬
‫ِﺼ ِﻒ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍﺔ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻮن ﻧ ْ‬ ‫ﻀ ِ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﺳﻨ ُ َﻐﺎدِ ُر ِﰲ ُﻏ ُ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا‪َ » :‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪ ،‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﻋَ ﻨْﻪُ؟ ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن ﻧَﻌْ ﺜ ُ َﺮ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‪«.‬‬
‫»ﺳﻨ َ ْﻔﻌَ ُﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ِﺑﻮ ُْﺳﻌِ ﻨَﺎ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن ﻧ ُ َﻐﺎدِ َر ﻳَﺎ ﻋﻮدا‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ :‬‬

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 ‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳُﺒَﺎﻟ ُِﻎ ِﰲ ِاﻻ ْﻫﺘِﻤَ ﺎ ِم ِﻷَﻣْ ِﺮ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج …‬

‫ُﻫ ِﺮ َع ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ِﻟﻴَﺤْ ِﺰ َم أَﻣْ ﺘِﻌَ ﺘَ ُﻪ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻳ َُﻐﺎدِ َر ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‪ ،‬و َِﰲ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ْاﻷَﺛْﻨَﺎءِ‪ ،‬ذَ َﻫﺐَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وﻋﻮدا‬
‫اﻟﴩ َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺔ‬ ‫ﺎل ﻣَ َﻊ ﱡ ْ‬ ‫ﻮر ﻋَ َﲆ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َﺮ َﻛﺎ ﻣَ ﺒْ َﻠ ًﻐﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺔ ِﰲ ﻣُﺤَ ﺎ َو َﻟ ٍﺔ ِﻟ ْﻠﻌُ ﺜ ُ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﴩ َ‬ ‫إ ِ َﱃ ﻗِ ْﺴ ِﻢ ﱡ ْ‬
‫ِﻟﻴَﺘَﻤَ ﱠﻜﻨُﻮا ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺤْ ِﺚ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪.‬‬
‫ﻄﺎﻧ ُ ُﻪ ﻳُﺪْﻋَ ﻰ ﺟﻮن‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﺄْﺟَ َﺮ ُه ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻳُﺪْﻋَ ﻰ »ﺗﺎﻧﻜﺎدﻳﺮ«‪ ،‬و َُﻗﺒْ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮ َﻛﺐُ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ْ‬ ‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺻﻌِ َﺪ ﻋﻮدا وﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻃ َﺎﻗ ُﻤ ُﻪ ُﻣ َﻜ ﱠﻮ ٌن ِﻣ ْﻦ أ ْرﺑَﻌَ ِﺔ ﺑَﺤﱠ ﺎ َر ٍة أ ِﺷﺪﱠاءَ‪َ .‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َ‬ ‫ﺑﺎﻧﺴﺒﻲ‪َ ،‬و َ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮ َﻛ ِﺐ‪ ،‬اﻧْﺪ ََﻫ َﺸﺎ ِﻷ َ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﻗ ْﺪ َﺳﺒ ََﻘﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ إ ِ َﱃ َﺳ ْ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺢ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮ َﻛ ِﺐ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ ﻌْ ِﻞ‪.‬‬
‫ﻈﺎ ُر‬‫و ََﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬أَﻋْ ﺘَ ِﺬ ُر ﻋَ ْﻦ ِﺻ َﻐ ِﺮ ﺣَ ﺠْ ِﻢ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺒَﺎﺋ ِِﻦ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ َﻗ ﱢﻞ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻨَﺎ ِاﻻﻧ ْ ِﺘ َ‬
‫آﺧ َﺮ ِﻟ ُﻤﺘَﺎﺑَﻌَ ِﺔ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ِﺔ!«‬‫أ ُ ْﺳﺒُﻮﻋً ﺎ َ‬
‫اﻧْﺤَ ﻨَﻰ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َو َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَ َﻔ ﱠﻮ ْه ِﺑ َﻜﻠِﻤَ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬و ََﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ َﻗﺎﺋ ًِﻼ‪» :‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َرﺟُ ٌﻞ ﻧ َ ِﺒﻴ ٌﻞ‪ ،‬ﻋَ َﲇ ﱠ ِاﻻﻋْ ِﱰ ُ‬
‫َاف ِﺑ َﺬ ِﻟ َﻚ‪«.‬‬

‫ﻳﻦ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺑَ َﺪءُوا ِرﺣْ َﻠﺘَﻬُ ْﻢ ُﻣﻨْﺬُ أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﻮﻓﻤْ ِﱪَ‪ِ ،‬ﻣﻤﱠ ﺎ ﻳَﻌْ ﻨِﻲ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ِﰲ ِﺑﺪَاﻳَ ِﺔ َﺷﻬْ ِﺮ ﻧ ُ َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ني َﻫﺎﺋِﺠَ ًﺔ وَاﻟ ﱢﺮﻳَﺎحُ َﻗ ِﻮﻳ ًﱠﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ »ﺗﺎﻧﻜﺎدﻳﺮ« ﺗَ ُﺸ ﱡﻖ‬ ‫اﻟﺼ ِ‬ ‫ني ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ‪َ .‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ِﺑﺤَ ﺎ ُر ﱢ‬ ‫ِﺳﺘﱠ ٍﺔ َوﺛ َ َﻼ ِﺛ َ‬
‫ﺼﺎ َرى ﺟُ ﻬْ ِﺪ ِه‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُن ﺑﺎﻧﺴﺒﻲ ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ أ َ ﱠن َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ َﺳﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ًﺔ َﻗ ِﻮﻳ ًﱠﺔ‪َ ،‬وﻳَﺒْﺬُ ُل ُﻗ َ‬ ‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎ ُن ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻘﻬَ ﺎ ِﺑ ُ ْ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﴎﻋَ ٍﺔ ﻣُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ َ ٍﺔ َﻟﻬَ ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻟِﺠَ ﻌْ ﻠِﻬَ ﺎ ﺗَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُك ِﺑﺄ َ ْﻗ َﴡ ُ ْ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ ﻳُ َﺮاﻗِ ﺐُ ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻮَاجَ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ ِﺗﻴ ََﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَ ْﺰدَا ُد ا ْرﺗ َِﻔﺎﻋً ﺎ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻒ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬ ‫و ََﻗ َ‬
‫ﻂ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻜﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ‬ ‫ﻂ َﻗ ﱡ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮ َﻛﺐُ ﻳَﻬْ ﺘَ ﱡﺰ ِﺑ ِﺸ ﱠﺪ ٍة إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم وَا ْﻟ َﺨ ْﻠ ِﻒ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴ ُﻘ ْ‬ ‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫اﻟﻀ ْﺨﻤَ ُﺔ ﺗَ ْﺨﻔِ ُﻖ ِﰲ‬ ‫ﴍﻋَ ُﺔ ا ْﻟﺒَﻴ َْﻀﺎءُ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺢ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮ َﻛ ِﺐ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ْاﻷ َ ْ ِ‬ ‫ري ﻋَ َﲆ َﺳ ْ‬ ‫ُﻗ ْﺪ َر ٌة َﻫﺎ ِﺋ َﻠ ٌﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ْ ِ‬
‫ﳼ َوﺗَ َﺸﺒﱠﺜ َ ْﺖ َﺧﻮ ًْﻓﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺣَ ﻴَﺎﺗِﻬَ ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ‪ .‬وَﺟَ َﻠ َﺴ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا ﻋَ َﲆ ُﻛ ْﺮ ِ ﱟ‬ ‫ﱠ‬
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‫ﺎق ِﺑﻔﻴﻠﻴﺎس إ ِ َﱃ أﻣْ ِﺮﻳ َﻜﺎ‪،‬‬ ‫ﺎن ﺣَ ِﺰﻳﻨًﺎ ِﻷ َ ﱠن ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ اﻟ ﱢﻠﺤَ َ‬ ‫أﻣﱠ ﺎ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻗﺒَ َﻊ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺎ ِﺑﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫َاﺟ ِﺒ ِﻪ ﻟِﻠﺘﱠﺄ َ ﱡﻛ ِﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ‬
‫ﻄ َﻊ وَﻋْ ﺪًا ﻋَ َﲆ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ْﺴ ِﻠ َﻢ أَﺑَﺪًا‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ َﺳﻴ َُﻘﻮ ُم ِﺑﻮ ِ‬ ‫َو َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗ ْﺪ َﻗ َ‬
‫ﺎﻫﺎ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺎر ِب َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‬ ‫ﻄﻴﱢﺒَ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَ َﻠ ﱠﻘ َ‬ ‫ﺺ‪َ .‬و ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﺮ ْﻏ ِﻢ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤُﻌَ ﺎﻣَ َﻠ ِﺔ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱢ‬
‫َاﺟ ِﺒ ِﻪ؛ َﻓ َﻠ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ُﺳﻠُﻮ ُك ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس اﻟﻨ ﱠ ِﺒﻴ ُﻞ ا ْﻟ ِﻤﺜ َ ِﺎﱄ ﱡ ذَا أ َ َﻫﻤﱢ ﻴﱠ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻬُ َﻮ ﻣُﺠْ ِﺮمٌ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ‬ ‫اﻟﱰﻛِﻴ ُﺰ ﻋَ َﲆ و ِ‬ ‫ﱠْ‬
‫ﻣَ ﻬَ ﻤﱠ ُﺔ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻫِ َﻲ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ َْﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‪ .‬وَﻣَ َﻊ َذ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ َﺳﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ﺣِ ﻴَﺎ َل َر ْﻓ ِﺾ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس أ َ ْن ﻳَﺄ ْ ُﺧ َﺬ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺒ َِﺐ‪،‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪َ .‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﺳﺄ َ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻋَ ِﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄﻌَ ﺎ ِم أ َ ْو ِرﺣْ َﻠ ِﺔ ﱠ‬ ‫َال ِﻣﻨْﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﺳﻮَاءٌ ﻣ َُﻘﺎ ِﺑ َﻞ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫أَيﱠ أَﻣْ ﻮ ٍ‬
‫ِﻳﺚ ﻋَ ﻨْﻪُ‪ ،‬وَأ َ ﱠن اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ َﺔ ﺟُ ْﺰءٌ ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ ٍﺔ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ أَﻣْ ٌﺮ َﻻ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَﺤِ ﱡﻖ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻮح و ُ ْ‬ ‫ُﺿ ٍ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﺑﻮ ُ‬
‫»ﻧ َ َﻔ َﻘﺎﺗ ِِﻪ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎﻣﱠ ِﺔ«‪.‬‬

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‫ِﺺ!«‬ ‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ ﻳَﻤْ ِﻠ ُﻚ ﻣَ ًﺎﻻ ِﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻟ ﱞ‬ ‫َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َﺳﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ِﺑﻬَ ﺬَا اﻟﺘﱠ َﻘ ﱡﺪ ِم‪،‬‬ ‫ﻴﻞ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ُﺔ أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ ِﻣﺎﺋَ ِﺔ ِﻣ ٍ‬
‫ﻄﻌَ ِﺖ ﱠ‬ ‫ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم ْاﻷَو ِﱠل‪َ ،‬ﻗ َ‬
‫ﻮن إ ِ َﱃ ﺷﺎﻧﻐﻬﺎي‬ ‫ِني أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺳﻴ َِﺼﻠُ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﲆ ﻳَﻘ ٍ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن إ ِ َﱃ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫ﱠﺎت ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬
‫َﻛﻤَ ﺎ ا ْرﺗَ َﻔﻌَ ْﺖ ﻣَ ﻌْ ﻨ َ ِﻮﻳ ُ‬
‫ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﺪﱠدِ ِﻟﻴَ ْﻠﺤَ َﻖ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة »ﻛﺎرﻧﺎﺗﻴﻚ«‪.‬‬
‫ﻈﻠِﻤَ ٌﺔ َو ُﻣ َﻠﺒﱠ َﺪ ٌة‬‫ﺻﺎﺣَ ﺐَ َﻓﺠْ َﺮ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم َﺳﻤَ ﺎءٌ ُﻣ ْ‬ ‫ﳾءٍ؛ إِذْ َ‬ ‫ري ُﻛ ﱡﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺜﱠﺎﻟ ِِﺚ ﺗَ َﻐ ﱠ َ‬
‫ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ ُﻐﻴُﻮ ِم‪.‬‬
‫ِﻴﻔ َﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺤُ ﺐَ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺜ َ‬‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ ِﺑﺠَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ ،‬وﺗَﺄَﻣﱠ َﻼ ﻣَ ﻌً ﺎ ﱡ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺢ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُن ﻋَ َﲆ َﺳ ْ‬ ‫ﻒ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬ ‫و ََﻗ َ‬
‫ﻒ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺎر ِب‪.‬‬ ‫ﺗَﺘَ َﻜ ﱠﻮ ُن َﺧ ْﻠ َ‬
‫ﺎﺻ َﻔ ًﺔ ﻋَ ﺎ ِﺗﻴ ًَﺔ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪«.‬‬ ‫َاﺟ ُﻪ ﻋَ ِ‬‫ﻄﺎ ُن ﺑﺎﻧﺴﺒﻲ‪» :‬أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧﱠﻨَﺎ َﺳﻨُﻮ ِ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬
‫ﻴﺢ ِﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻋَ َﺪ ِﺗﻨَﺎ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﺤِ ِ‬‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬أَﻧَﺎ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﻳَﺎحَ ﺗَﻬُ ﺐﱡ ِﰲ ِاﻻﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎ ِه ﱠ‬
‫ُﴤ ُﻗﺪُﻣً ﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤ ِ ﱢ‬
‫اﻹﺑْﺤَ ِﺎر ﻋَ َﲆ َﻫ َﺬا‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُن إ ِ َﱃ َرا ِﻛ ِﺒ ِﻪ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬إ ِ َذ ْن‪َ ،‬ﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَ ْﺮ َﻏﺐُ ِﰲ ِاﻻ ْﺳﺘِﻤْ َﺮ ِار ِﰲ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫َال؟«‬ ‫ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻨْﻮ ِ‬
‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ!«‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪ِ » :‬ﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن ﺟَ ﺎدٍّا ﻓِ ﻌْ ًﻼ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻆ ِﺑﻬُ ﺪُوءٍ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ٍﺔ و ََﻻﺣَ َ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ ٍة َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ِﺑﻨ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺺ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬ ‫ﺗَ َﻔﺤﱠ َ‬

‫ﻄﺎءَ‬ ‫ﻆ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ َﺴ ِﺎر ِه إ ِ َﱃ ﺷﺎﻧﻐﻬﺎي‪َ ،‬ر ْﻏ َﻢ أ َ ﱠن إِﺑْ َ‬ ‫أ َ َﺧﺬَ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮ َﻛﺐُ ﻳَﺘَﻤَ ﺎﻳَ ُﻞ َوﻳ َ َ‬
‫َﱰﻧﱠﺢُ ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺣَ َﺎﻓ َ‬
‫ﺎن أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ أَﻣَ ﺎﻧًﺎ‪ .‬ﺗَﺤَ ﱠﻮ َل اﻟﻨﱠﻬَ ﺎ ُر إ ِ َﱃ َﻟﻴ ٍْﻞ‪ ،‬وَاﻟ ﱠﻠﻴْ ُﻞ إ ِ َﱃ ﻧَﻬَ ٍﺎر‪،‬‬
‫ﻒ ِﰲ أ َ ْﻗ َﺮ ِب ِﻣﻴﻨَﺎءٍ َﻛ َ‬‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮ َﻛ ِﺐ وَاﻟﺘﱠﻮ ﱡَﻗ َ‬
‫َﴫ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ‬‫ﺎﺻ َﻔ ُﺔ ﺗَﺜُﻮ ُر ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺣَ ْﻮﻟِ ِﻬﻢْ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك أَيﱡ َﻗﻮ َِاربَ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ْﺮﻣَ ﻰ ا ْﻟﺒ َ ِ‬ ‫وَا ْﻟﻌَ ِ‬
‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ »ﺗﺎﻧﻜﺎدﻳﺮ« ﺗُﺒْﺤِ ُﺮ وَﺣْ ﺪ ََﻫﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎﺻ َﻔ ُﺔ أَﺧِ ريًا‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ َﻟ َﺪﻳ ِْﻬ ْﻢ ِﺳﻮَى ِﺳ ﱢﺖ‬ ‫ﻇ ِﻬريَ ِة ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺜﱠﺎﻧِﻲ‪َ ،‬ﻫﺪَأ َ ِت ا ْﻟﻌَ ِ‬ ‫ﻮل َ‬ ‫َو ِﺑﺤُ ﻠُ ِ‬
‫اﺧﺘَ َﻔ ِﺖ‬ ‫ﺎق ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮةِ‪ .‬و َْﻓﺠَ ﺄ َ ًة ْ‬
‫ﻃ َﺮ ِة ِﺑﻌَ َﺪ ِم اﻟ ﱢﻠﺤَ ِ‬
‫ُﺨﺎ َ‬ ‫ﻮل إ ِ َﱃ ِوﺟْ ﻬَ ﺘ ِِﻬ ْﻢ أ َ ِو ا ْﻟﻤ َ‬
‫ُﺻ ِ‬ ‫ﻂ ِﻟ ْﻠﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﺎت َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬‫َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬
‫ﻃ َﺎﻗ ُﻢ ﻋَ ﻤَ ﻠ ِِﻪ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُن ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺎﻫِ ُﺮ َو َ‬‫ﻄﺎ َع ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬
‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬‫ْﻒ ْ‬ ‫ف ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َو ُﻣ َﺮاﻓِ ُﻘﻮ ُه َﻛﻴ َ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱢﺮﻳَﺎحُ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ! َو َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ ْ‬
‫ﴎﻋَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮ َﻛ ِﺐ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ َُﺸ ﱡﻖ‬ ‫ﺎظ ﻋَ َﲆ ُ ْ‬ ‫ﴎﻋَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮ َﻛ ِﺐ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬُ ْﻢ ﻧَﺠَ ﺤُ ﻮا ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺤِ َﻔ ِ‬ ‫ظ ﻋَ َﲆ ُ ْ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺤِ َﻔﺎ َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺒَﺤْ ِﺮ‪.‬‬ ‫َ‬

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 ‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳُﺒَﺎﻟ ُِﻎ ِﰲ ِاﻻ ْﻫﺘِﻤَ ﺎ ِم ِﻷَﻣْ ِﺮ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج …‬

‫ﻳﻼ أ َ ْﺳ َﻮ َد‬
‫ﻃ ِﻮ ً‬‫ﻂ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺷﺎﻧﻐﻬﺎي ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َرأَى ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ُﻗﻤْ ﻌً ﺎ َ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻋَ َﲆ ﺑُﻌْ ِﺪ ﺛ َ َﻼﺛ َ ِﺔ أَﻣْ ﻴ ٍ‬
‫َﺎل َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬
‫ﻒ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﻠﻮ ِْن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺒ َُﺨ ِﺎر أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻬُ ﻢْ‪ .‬إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ »ﻛﺎرﻧﺎﺗﻴﻚ« ﺗُ َﻐﺎدِ ُر إ ِ َﱃ »ﻳﻮﻛﻮﻫﺎﻣﺎ«‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﺳﺘَﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ُ‬
‫َﻗﺒْ َﻞ ﺗَﻮَﺟﱡ ِﻬﻬَ ﺎ إ ِ َﱃ »ﺳﺎن ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺴﻜﻮ«!‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج‪» :‬أ َ ْر ِﺳ ْﻞ َﻟﻬَ ﺎ إ ِ َﺷﺎ َر ًة!«‬
‫اﺳﺘ ِْﺨﺪَا ُﻣ ُﻪ ِﰲ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤ ُْﻔ َﱰ َِض ْ‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ريٌ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎﳼ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ »ﺗﺎﻧﻜﺎدﻳﺮ« ِﻣﺪ َْﻓ ٌﻊ ﻧُﺤَ ِ ﱞ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼﻗِ ِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ِﻳﻔ َﺔ وَأ َ ْﺷﻌَ ﻠُﻮا َﻗﺎﻋِ َﺪﺗَ ُﻪ ِ ِﻹ ْ‬
‫ِﻧﺪَاءِ ِاﻻ ْﺳﺘ َِﻐﺎﺛ َ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻠ ﱠﻘﻤَ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﺒَﺤﱠ ﺎ َر ُة ا ْﻟ َﻘﺬ َ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ُق ا ْﻟ ِﻤﺪ َْﻓ ِﻊ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻬَ ﻮَاءِ‪ ،‬و ََﻗ ْﺪ أَﺛَﺎ َر د َِوﻳﱡ ُﻪ اﻧ ْ ِﺘﺒَﺎ َه ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة‬‫ﻃﻠ ِْﻖ!« َدوﱠى إ ِ ْ‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬أ َ ْ‬ ‫َ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻌُ ﻮ َد‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َع ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج وﻋﻮدا ﱡ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬ ‫ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻏ ﱠري َْت ﻣَ َﺴﺎ َر َﻫﺎ ِﻟﻤ َُﻘﺎﺑَ َﻠ ِﺔ »ﺗﺎﻧﻜﺎدﻳﺮ«‪ .‬وﻫﻜﺬا ْ‬
‫ِﻳﻖ ﺣُ ْﺴ ِﻦ‬ ‫ﺼﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻴﺢ! َو َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ْﻊ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﺗَ ْ‬ ‫ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ »ﻛﺎرﻧﺎﺗﻴﻚ« وَا ْﻟﻌَ ْﻮ َد َة إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴ ِﺎر ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺼﺤِ ِ‬
‫ﺣَ ﱢ‬
‫ﻈ ِﻬﻤَ ﺎ‪.‬‬

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 ‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺜﺎﻧﻲ ﻋﴩ‬

‫اﻟﺮ ْﺣ َﻠ َﺔ َو ِﺣ ً‬
‫ﻴﺪا‪َ ،‬و َﻳ ْﻨ َﻀ ﱡﻢ‬ ‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ُﻳ َﻮ ِ‬
‫اﺻ ُﻞ ﱢ‬
‫ﻳﻖ »ﻟﻮﻧﺞ ﻧﻮ ِزز«‬ ‫ﻟِ َﻔ ِﺮ ِ‬

‫ني‪،‬‬ ‫ني َﻓ ِﺎر َﻏﺘَ ْ ِ‬ ‫َﻏﺎ َد َر ِت ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة »ﻛﺎرﻧﺎﺗﻴﻚ« ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ ِﰲ ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋﺪ َِﻫﺎ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﺪﱠدِ ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ِﺑ ُﻐ ْﺮ َﻓﺘَ ْ ِ‬
‫ني و ََﺷﻌْ ٍﺮ‬ ‫ني َﻏﺎﺋِﻤَ ﺘَ ْ ِ‬ ‫إِﻧﱠﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓﺘَﺎ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج وﻋﻮدا‪ .‬و َِﰲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ‪ ،‬ﺗَﻌَ ﺜ ﱠ َﺮ َراﻛِﺐٌ ذُو ﻋَ ﻴْﻨ َ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺢ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮةِ؛ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ!‬ ‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ إ ِ َﱃ َﺳ ْ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫أ َ ْﺷﻌَ َﺚ َﺧ ِﺎرجَ َﻛﺎ ِﺑﻴﻨَﺘ ِِﻪ َوﺗَ َﻠﻤﱠ َﺲ َ‬
‫اﻟﴬﺑَ ِﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ َرأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ‬ ‫ﻆ و َُﻫ َﻮ َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰا ُل ﻳُﻌَ ﺎﻧِﻲ ُدوَا ًرا ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﺛ َ ِﺮ ﱠ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻗ ِﺪ ْ‬
‫اﺳﺘَﻴ َْﻘ َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫َﺻﺎحَ ‪» :‬ﻛﺎرﻧﺎﺗﻴﻚ! ﻛﺎرﻧﺎﺗﻴﻚ!«‬ ‫ِﻴﺐ‪ ،‬و َ‬ ‫ﻄﻌَ ِﻢ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺌ ِ‬ ‫ﻴﻞ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ِﰲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْ‬ ‫ﺎت ِﻣ ْﻦ َرﺣِ ِ‬ ‫ﺛ َ َﻼ ِث َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬
‫ﻮف و ََﺳﺤَ ﺐَ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ َوﺗَﻌَ ﺜ ﱠ َﺮ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َع ا ْﻟﻮ ُُﻗ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬ ‫ﻮن‪َ ،‬و ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻜﺎدِ ْ‬ ‫َﻛﺄَﻧﱠﻤَ ﺎ أ َ ْد َر َك أَﻳ َْﻦ ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن ﻳَ ُﻜ َ‬
‫ﻴﻞ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻴﻨَﺎءِ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻂ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة وَﻫِ َﻲ ﻋَ َﲆ و َْﺷﻚِ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺣِ ِ‬ ‫َﺻ َﻞ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮةِ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﺳ َﻘ َ‬‫و َ‬
‫ﻃ َﺎﻗ ِﻢ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة وَﺣَ ﻤَ َﻼ ُه إ ِ َﱃ َﻛﺎ ِﺑﻴﻨَﺘ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَﻴْ ِﻘ ْ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻆ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ ْﻦ َ‬ ‫َﻓﺄ ْﺷ َﻔ َﻖ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ اﺛْﻨ َ ِ‬
‫ﺼ ِﻒ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ‪.‬‬ ‫إ ِ ﱠﻻ ِﰲ ُﻣﻨْﺘَ َ‬
‫َث‬‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻮج ﻋَ ﻨﱢﻲ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَ َﺮاﻧِﻲ َﻫ َﻜﺬَا؟ ﻣَ ﺎ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ َﻗﻠ ًِﻘﺎ‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا َﺳﻴ َُﻘﻮ ُل ﱠ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻮل إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮةِ‪«.‬‬‫ُﺻ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ِﱄ؟ ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َﻗ ﱢﻞ ﺗَﻤَ ﱠﻜﻨ ْ ُﺖ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻮ ُ‬
‫ﻒ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ َة‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ َﺮ أَيﱠ َﺷ ْﺨ ٍﺺ ﻳَﺒْﺪُو ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻞ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‬ ‫ﻧَﻬَ َﺾ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َوﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ْﻜ ِﺸ ُ‬
‫ﺎن أَيﱞ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪َ ،‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜﻮﻧَﺎ‬ ‫ﻄﻌَ ﺎ ِم ﻟ َِريَى ﻣَ ﺎ إِذَا َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻓﻮج أ َ ْو ﻋﻮدا‪َ ،‬ﻓﺬَ َﻫﺐَ إ ِ َﱃ ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪.‬‬
‫ف أَﻳ َْﻦ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ ُ‬ ‫آﺧ َﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة إِذَا َﻛ َ‬ ‫وَأَﺧِ ريًا‪َ ،‬ﺳﺄ َ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻣ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ًﺮا َ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻌُ ﺜُﻮ ُر ﻋَ َﲆ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج‪.‬‬
‫»ﻻ ﻳُﻮﺟَ ُﺪ أَﺣَ ٌﺪ ِﺑﻬَ ﺬَا ِاﻻ ْﺳ ِﻢ ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬
‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮةِ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻓﺄَﺟَ ﺎﺑَ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ‪َ :‬‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫»ﻫ ْﻞ أَﻧَﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة »ﻛﺎرﻧﺎﺗﻴﻚ«؟«‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ :‬‬

‫– »ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻳﻖ إ ِ َﱃ »ﻳﻮﻛﻮﻫﺎﻣﺎ«؟«‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫– ِ»ﰲ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫– »ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪«.‬‬
‫َاث! َﻻ ﺑُ ﱠﺪ‬ ‫ﺻﺎﻋِ َﻘ ٌﺔ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﺪَأ ﻳ َْﺴ َﱰ ِْﺟ ُﻊ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ْاﻷَﺣْ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﺎﺑَﺘْ ُﻪ َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻂ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ْﻘﻌَ ٍﺪ َو َﻛﺄﻧﱠﻤَ ﺎ أ َ‬ ‫َﺳ َﻘ َ‬
‫َﺎن و َُﻫ َﻮ َﻻ ﻳَﻤْ ِﻠ ُﻚ ﻧ ُ ُﻘﻮدًا‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻴَﺎﺑ ِ‬‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ْاﻵ َن ِﰲ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ َﺪ َﻗ ْﺪ َﻓﺎﺗَﺘْ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫وَأ َ ﱠن ﱠ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ُﺔ َﺳﺘَ ْﺴﺘَ ْﻐ ِﺮ ُق َﺧﻤْ َﺴ ًﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ِﺳﺘﱠ ِﺔ أَﻳﱠﺎ ٍم؛ ِﻟﺬَا َﻓﻌَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ َﻗ ﱢﻞ َﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن‬ ‫اﻹ ْ‬
‫ﻋَ َﲆ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺾ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ِﻟﻴ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ َﺮ ﻣَ ﺎذَا َﺳﻴ َْﻔﻌَ ُﻞ‪.‬‬ ‫أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ُﻪ ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ إ ِ َﱃ‬
‫ﻂءٍ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ُﺔ ِﰲ ﻳﻮﻛﻮﻫﺎﻣﺎ‪ ،‬ﻧ َ َﺰ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﺑﺒُ ْ‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َر َﺳ ِﺖ ﱠ‬
‫ﳾءٌ ﻳُ ْﺮ ِﺷ ُﺪ ُه ِﺳﻮَى َﻗﺪ َِر ِه و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﺠُ ﻮبُ َﺷﻮ َِار َع ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻴَﺎﺑَﺎ ِﻧﻴﱠ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎﻃ ِﺊ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ َ ْ‬ ‫ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺸ ِ‬
‫ﻮن‬‫ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﺒﺪَاﻳَ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺗَ َﻔ ﱠﻘ َﺪ ا ْﻟﺠُ ْﺰءَ ْاﻷُو ُروﺑ َﱢﻲ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ وَﺟَ َﺪ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﺘﱡﺠﱠ ِﺎر ﻳَ ِﺒﻴﻌُ َ‬
‫ﺎن َﻟ َﺪﻳ ِْﻬﻤَ ﺎ أَيﱡ َر َﺳﺎ ِﺋ َﻞ‬ ‫ِﻴﺰﻳﱠ ِﺔ ﻟ َِريَى إ ِ ْن َﻛ َ‬ ‫ني ا ْﻟ َﻔ َﺮﻧ ْ ِﺴﻴﱠ ِﺔ و ْ ِ‬
‫َاﻹﻧ ْ ِﺠﻠ ِ‬ ‫ﺑ ََﻀﺎﺋِﻌَ ﻬُ ﻢْ‪ .‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺗَﻮَﺟﱠ َﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﻨ ْ ُ‬
‫ﺼ ِﻠﻴﱠﺘَ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺎف ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫اﺳ ِﺘ ْﻜ َﺸ ِ‬ ‫ﻆ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻤَ َﴣ ُﻗﺪُﻣً ﺎ ِﰲ ْ‬ ‫ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳُﺤَ ﺎﻟ ِْﻔ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﱡ‬
‫و ََﺳﺄ َ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﺘَﺠَ ﱠﻮ ُل ِﰲ َﺷﻮ َِار ِع ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ ْﺰدَﺣِ ﻤَ ِﺔ‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا َﺳﺄ َ ْﻓﻌَ ُﻞ‬
‫ﺺ ﻧَﻮَاﻓِ ﺬَ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤَ ﱠﻼ ِت اﻟﺜ ﱠ ِﺮﻳﱠ ِﺔ وَا ْﻟﻌَ ِﺠﻴﺒَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ َرأَى ﻣَ َﻘﺎﻫِ َﻲ‬ ‫ﻄﻌَ ﺎ ِم؟« وَأ َ َﺧﺬَ ﻳَﺘَ َﻔﺤﱠ ُ‬ ‫ﻮل ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺼ ِ‬ ‫ِﻟ ْﻠﺤُ ُ‬
‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ٍﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻧَﻬَ ِﺎر‬ ‫ﱰ ٍة َ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﺟَ ﺎﺋِﻌً ﺎ ﻟ َِﻔ ْ َ‬ ‫َاﻫﺎ‪َ .‬‬‫ﺎن َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺎ ُل ِﻟﻴَﺠْ ﻠ َِﺲ ِﰲ إِﺣْ ﺪ َ‬ ‫َوﺗَﻤَ ﻨﱠﻰ َﻟ ْﻮ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺼ ْﻞ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻗِ ْﺴ ٍﻂ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻳَﻤْ ِﴚ َوﻳَﻤْ ِﴚ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺤْ ُ‬ ‫َو َﻟﻴ ِْﻞ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم ْاﻷَو ِﱠل و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﺘَﺠَ ﱠﻮ ُل ِﰲ أ َ ْرﺟَ ﺎءِ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬‬
‫ﻂ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﺣَ ﱠﻞ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴﺎءُ‪.‬‬ ‫ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﺣَ ِﺔ َﻗ ﱡ‬
‫ﺎن‬ ‫ني ﻳُﺪ ِْر ُك أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳَﺤْ ﺘَﺎجُ ِﻟﻴَﺄ ْ ُﻛ َﻞ َﻗ ِﺮﻳﺒًﺎ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ا ْﻟ ِﻤ ْﺴ ِﻜ ُ‬ ‫َﺎح ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺒ ِ‬ ‫و َِﰲ َ‬
‫ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤُﻤْ ﻜ ِِﻦ أ َ ْن ﻳَ ِﺒﻴ َﻊ َﺳﺎﻋَ ﺘَ ُﻪ َو َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻋَ ِﺰﻳ َﺰ ًة ِﺟﺪٍّا ِﺑﺎﻟﻨ ﱢ ْﺴﺒَ ِﺔ َﻟﻪُ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳَ ْﺮ َﻏﺐُ ِﰲ‬
‫ﻄﻌَ ﺎ ِم‪.‬‬‫ﻮل ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺼ ِ‬ ‫ري‪َ ،‬ﻗ ﱠﺮ َر أ َ ْن ﻳُﺤَ ِﺎو َل ا ْﻟﻐِ ﻨَﺎءَ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﺟْ ِﻞ ا ْﻟﺤُ ُ‬ ‫ري ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﺘﱠ ْﻔ ِﻜ ِ‬ ‫ﻓِ َﺮاﻗِ ﻬَ ﺎ‪َ .‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜ ِ‬
‫ﺾ‬ ‫ْف أ ُ َﻗﺎ ِﻳ ُ‬‫اﻟﺸ ِﺎر ِع‪ .‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﺳﻮ َ‬ ‫ﺎﺳﺐُ ا ْﻟﻐِ ﻨَﺎءَ ِﰲ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ‪َ » :‬ﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻨِﻲ ُﻣﺘَﺄَﻧ ﱢ ٌﻖ ِﺑ َﺪ َرﺟَ ٍﺔ َﻻ ﺗُﻨ َ ِ‬
‫ﻃﺎﺑ ٍَﻊ ﻳَﺎﺑَﺎﻧ ﱟِﻲ‪«.‬‬ ‫ات َ‬ ‫ﻣَ َﻼ ِﺑ ِﴘ ِﺑﻤَ َﻼ ِﺑ َﺲ ذَ ِ‬
‫ﻄ ِﻊ ا ْﻟﻔِ ﱢﻀﻴﱠ ِﺔ ِﰲ ﻳَ ِﺪ ِه وَﻣَ َﻼ ِﺑ َﺲ‬ ‫ﺎﺟ ِﺮ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻼ ِﺑ ِﺲ ِﺑﺒَﻌْ ِﺾ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫َﺧ َﺮجَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻋِ ﻨ ْ ِﺪ ﺗَ ِ‬
‫ات ﺟَ ﺎﻧ ٍِﺐ وَاﺣِ ﺪٍ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻳﻼ َوﻋِﻤَ ﺎﻣَ ًﺔ َذ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮ ً‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَ ْﺮﺗَﺪِي ﺛ َ ْﻮﺑًﺎ َ‬ ‫ﻳَﺎﺑَﺎ ِﻧﻴﱠ ٍﺔ ﺟَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪةٍ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻜ َ‬
‫ﻈ ُ َ‬ ‫و ََﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ِﰲ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ‪» :‬ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻨِﻲ اﻟﺘﱠ َ‬
‫ﺎن!«‬‫ﺎﻫ ُﺮ ِﺑﺄﻧﱠﻨِﻲ ِﰲ ِﻣﻬْ َﺮﺟَ ٍ‬

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‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳُﻮ ِ‬

‫ﺎج َﻓ ْﻮ َر ﺟُ ﻠُ ِ‬
‫ﻮﺳ ِﻪ‪،‬‬ ‫ُ‬
‫ﻃ َﻠﺐَ ﺑَﻌْ ًﻀﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷ ْر ِز وَاﻟﺪﱠﺟَ ِ‬ ‫َﺧ َﻞ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﰲ أَو ِﱠل ﻣَ ْﻘﻬً ﻰ َﻗﺎﺑَ َﻠﻪُ‪َ ،‬و َ‬ ‫د َ‬
‫ﻄﻌَ ﺎ ِم َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ ُ ُﻪ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﺜُﻮ ُر ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ َﺷﺪِﻳ َﺪةٍ‪ .‬وَأَﺛْﻨَﺎءَ ﺗَﻨَﺎو ُِل اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻃﻌَ ﺎﻣَ َﻪ ِﺑ ُ ْ‬‫وَا ْﻟﺘَﻬَ َﻢ َ‬
‫ﺎل‪.‬‬‫ﻄﻌَ ﺎ ِم أ َ ِو ا ْﻟﻤَ ِ‬
‫ﻴﻔ ٍﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ﺑَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ٍة ُﻣﺘﱠ ِﺠﻬَ ٍﺔ إ ِ َﱃ أَﻣْ ِﺮﻳ َﻜﺎ ﺑَﺪ ًَﻻ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻐِ ﻨَﺎءِ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﺟْ ِﻞ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫و َِﻇ َ‬
‫ﻮر ﻋَ َﲆ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻳﻘ ِﺔ َﺳﻴَ ُﻜﻮ ُن َﻟﺪَيﱠ أَﻣَ ٌﻞ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﺜ ُ ِ‬ ‫– »ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ َﻗ ﱢﻞ ِﺑﻬَ ِﺬ ِه اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﺻﻌَ ُﺪ‬‫ﻴﻔ ًﺔ؟ ﻣَ ْﻦ َﺳﻴ َْﱰُ ُﻛﻨِﻲ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ْﻒ َﺳﺄ َ ِﺟ ُﺪ و َِﻇ َ‬ ‫ﻋَ ﺎ َد ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮ َﳻ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ‪َ » :‬ﻛﻴ َ‬
‫َف‬‫ﺻﺎد َ‬ ‫ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة ِﺑﻬَ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻼ ِﺑ ِﺲ؟« َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ْاﻷ َ ْﺳ ِﺌ َﻠ ُﺔ و ََﻏ ْري َُﻫﺎ ﺗَﺪُو ُر ِﰲ ذِ ْﻫﻨ ِِﻪ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َ‬
‫ﺿ ْﺨﻤَ ًﺔ ُﻛﺘِﺐَ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻬَ ﺎ‪:‬‬ ‫ﻣُﻬَ ﱢﺮﺟً ﺎ ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ َﻟﻮْﺣَ ًﺔ َ‬

‫ا ْﻟﻔِ ْﺮ َﻗ ُﺔ ا ْﻟﺒَﻬْ َﻠﻮَا ِﻧﻴ ُﱠﺔ‬

‫ﻳ َُﻘ ﱢﺪﻣُﻬَ ﺎ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻤُﺤْ َ َ‬
‫ﱰ ُم‬
‫وﻳﻠﻴﺎم ﺑﺎﺗﻮﻟﻜﺎر‬
‫َﻻ ﺗُ َﻔ ﱢﻮﺗُﻮا آﺧِ َﺮ‬
‫ﻋَ ْﺮ ٍض ﻟِﻔِ ْﺮ َﻗ ِﺔ‬
‫ﻧﻮزز«‬
‫ﻧﻮزز« »ﻟﻮﻧﺞ ِ‬ ‫»ﻟﻮﻧﺞ ِ‬
‫َﺳﻨَﺘﱠ ِﺠ ُﻪ إ ِ َﱃ‬
‫»أَﻣْ ِﺮﻳ َﻜﺎ«!‬

‫ﺎﻟﻀﺒ ِْﻂ ﻣَ ﺎ أَﺣْ ﺘَﺎجُ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ!«‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬أَﻣْ ِﺮﻳ َﻜﺎ! َﻫﺬَا ِﺑ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‬ ‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬‫ني دَﻗِ َ‬‫َﻟﺤِ َﻖ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻤُﻬَ ﱢﺮ ِج ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ و َْﺳ ِﻂ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﺧﻤْ ِﺴ َ‬
‫َﺧ َﻞ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﺎت‪ .‬د َ‬‫ﺎﻟﴩَاﺋ ِِﻂ وَﻣَ ْﺮ ُﺳﻮ ٍم ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻬَ ﺎ ﺑَﻬْ َﻠﻮَاﻧ َ ٌ‬ ‫ِﻒ أَﻣَ ﺎ َم َﻛﺎ ِﺑﻴﻨ َ ٍﺔ َﻛ ِﺒريَ ٍة ُﻣ َﺰﻳﱠﻨ َ ٍﺔ ِﺑ ﱠ‬
‫ﻳَﻘ ُ‬
‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ َﺧ َﺮجَ ِﻟﻴ َُﻘﺎ ِﺑ َﻠﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ِﺪ ﺑﺎﺗﻮﻟﻜﺎر‪ ،‬ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ُ ْ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻜﺎ ِﺑﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ و ََﺳﺄ َ َل ﻋَ ِﻦ ﱠ‬
‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﺑﺎﺗﻮﻟﻜﺎر‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﺗُ ِﺮﻳﺪُ؟«‬
‫ﻄ ِﺮبٌ َوﻣُﻤَ ﺜ ﱢ ٌﻞ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪َ ،‬ﻓﻬَ ْﻞ ﺗَﺤْ ﺘَﺎجُ إ ِ َﱃ أَيﱟ‬ ‫َﻓﺄَﺟَ ﺎﺑَ ُﻪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬أَﻧَﺎ َﻻﻋِ ﺐُ ﺟُ ﻤْ ﺒ ٍَﺎز َو ُﻣ ْ‬
‫ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ ﻬَ ﺎ َراﺗِﻲ؟«‬
‫ﴘ؟«‬ ‫َ‬
‫»ﻫ ْﻞ أﻧ ْ َﺖ َﻓ َﺮﻧ ْ ِ ﱞ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﺑﺎﺗﻮﻟﻜﺎر‪َ :‬‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﱠ‬
‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ٍﺔ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻴﺶ ِﰲ إِﻧ ْ ِﺠ ْﻠ ِﱰَا ُﻣﻨْﺬُ َﺳﻨَﻮ ٍ‬
‫َات َ‬ ‫ﻳﺲ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻨِﻲ أَﻋِ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪ ،‬أَﻧَﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑ َِﺎر َ‬
‫و َْاﻵ َن‪ ،‬أ َ ْر َﻏﺐُ ِﰲ ِزﻳَﺎ َر ِة أَﻣْ ِﺮﻳ َﻜﺎ‪«.‬‬

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‫ﻒ ﻋَ َﲆ َرأ ْ ِﺳ َﻚ‪ ،‬وَﻋَ َﲆ َﻗﺪ َِﻣ َﻚ‬ ‫»ﻫ ْﻞ أَﻧ ْ َﺖ َﻗ ِﻮيﱡ ا ْﻟ ِﺒﻨْﻴَ ِﺔ؟ َﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ ا ْﻟﻐِ ﻨَﺎءَ وَأَﻧ ْ َﺖ ﺗَﻘِ ُ‬ ‫– َ‬
‫ْﻒ ُﻣﺘَﻮ َِاز ٌن؟«‬ ‫ُﴪى َﺳﻴ ٌ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻴُﻤْ ﻨَﻰ ﻧَﺤْ َﻠ ٌﺔ َدوﱠا َر ٌة وَﻋَ َﲆ َﻗﺪ َِﻣ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻴ ْ َ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫ﻴﻘﺎ ِﰲ ِﺻ َﻐ ِﺮهِ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن َر ِﺷ ً‬ ‫ْﻒ َﻛ َ‬ ‫»ﻫﺎهْ! أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ!« َوﺗَﺬَ ﱠﻛ َﺮ َﻛﻴ َ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ :‬‬
‫ﺑَﻬْ َﻠﻮَاﻧًﺎ!‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ و ََﻗﺎ َل‪َ » :‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ‬ ‫– »ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻫﺬَا ﺟَ ﻴﱢ ٌﺪ ِﺑﺎﻟﻨ ﱢ ْﺴﺒَ ِﺔ ِﱄ‪ ،‬ﺗَ ﱠﻢ ﺗَﻌْ ِﻴﻴﻨ ُ َﻚ!« ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﻧ َ َ‬
‫ﻴﻔﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ِﱰﺗَ ِﺪﻳَﻬَ ﺎ؛ َﻓﺎﻟ ﱢﺰيﱡ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﺗَ ْﻠﺒ َُﺴ ُﻪ ﻳَﺒْﺪُو َﺳﺨِ ً‬ ‫ِﺼ ِﻒ َﻻﺋ َِﻘ ٍﺔ ﻟ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﺜُﻮ ُر ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ َﻼ ِﺑ َﺲ ﻧ ْ‬
‫ﻴﻔ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ِﺈ ْن َﻟ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﻮل ﻋَ َﲆ و َِﻇ َ‬ ‫ﺼ ِ‬ ‫َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﺑ َﺴﻌَ ﺎ َد ٍة َﻏ ِﺎﻣ َﺮ ٍة ِﻷَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻧَﺠَ ﺢَ أَﺧِ ريًا ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺤُ ُ‬
‫ُﺻﻮ ُل إ ِ َﱃ أَﻣْ ِﺮﻳ َﻜﺎ وَا ْﻟﻌُ ﺜُﻮ ُر ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ ِﰲ إﻣْ َﻜﺎﻧ ِِﻪ ا ْﻟﻮ ُ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ َﺪ ﻓﻮج‪َ ،‬ﻓﻌَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ َﻗ ﱢﻞ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ َﺧﺎدِ َم ﱠ‬
‫ﺎص‬ ‫ُﻮن ِﺑﻌَ ْﺮ ٍض َﺧ ﱟ‬ ‫ِﻳﻦ ﻳ َُﻘﻮﻣ َ‬ ‫ﻧﻮزز« ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ »ﻟﻮﻧﺞ ِ‬ ‫ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺣُ ِﺴ َﻢ ْاﻷَﻣْ ُﺮ؛ َﻓ َﺴﻴَﻨ ْ َﻀ ﱡﻢ إ ِ َﱃ َﻓ ِﺮ ِ‬
‫ﺼ ُﻞ ا ْﻟﺨِ ﺘَ ِﺎﻣ ﱡﻲ ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ‬ ‫ض ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺬْﻫِ ُﻞ ُﻫ َﻮ ا ْﻟ َﻔ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﺮ ُ‬ ‫َﴩيﱟ ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ َﻫ َﺮ ٍم ﺑ َ ِ‬ ‫دَاﺧِ َﻞ ا ْﻟﻔِ ْﺮ َﻗ ِﺔ ِﺑﺘَ ْﻜ ِﻮ ِ‬
‫ﻋَ ْﺮ ٍض‪.‬‬
‫ِﻒ‬ ‫ُﺨﺘَﻠ ِ‬ ‫ﺎس ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣ ْ‬ ‫ﺎت ِﺑﺄُﻧ َ ٍ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﺪ ﱠرﺟَ ُ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﻬريَةِ‪ ،‬ﺑَﺪَأ َ ِت ا ْﻟﺤُ ُﺸﻮ ُد ِﰲ اﻟﺘﱠﺠَ ﻤﱡ ِﻊ؛ َﻓﺎ ْﻛﺘَ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫اس‬ ‫ﻮن ِﺑ ْﺎﻷَﺟْ َﺮ ِ‬‫ِﻳﻦ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَﻌْ ِﺰ ُﻓ َ‬ ‫ﱡﻮن ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬ ‫ُﻮﺳﻴ ِﻘﻴ َ‬ ‫ﴬ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻤ ِ‬ ‫َان‪ .‬وَﺣَ َ َ‬ ‫ﺎل و َْاﻷَﺣْ ﺠَ ﺎ ِم و َْاﻷ َ ْﻟﻮ ِ‬ ‫ْاﻷ َ ْﺷ َﻜ ِ‬
‫ُﻮل وَاﻟﺪ ُﱡﻓ ِ‬ ‫ﻄﺒ ِ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ ُﻘ ْﺮ ِﺻﻴﱠ ِﺔ وَاﻟ ﱡ‬
‫ﻮف‪.‬‬ ‫ﻄﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﺎي وَاﻟ ﱡ‬ ‫ُﻮل ْاﻷ ْﻓ ِﺮﻳ ِﻘﻴﱠ ِﺔ وَاﻟﻨ ﱠ ِ‬
‫ﺎت ُﻣﺒ ِْﻬ َﺮ ٍة ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﺘﱠﺪَﺣْ ُﺮ ِج وَا ْﻟ َﻘ ْﻔ ِﺰ‬ ‫ﻮن ِﻟﺒَ ْﺪءِ ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﺮ ِض‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎﻣُﻮا ِﺑﺘَﻨْﻔِ ﻴ ِﺬ ﺣَ َﺮ َﻛ ٍ‬ ‫َﻗ َﻔ َﺰ ا ْﻟﻤُﻬَ ﱢﺮﺟُ َ‬
‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﺑَﻬْ َﻠﻮَا ٌن ﻳَ ْﺮﻣِﻲ ﱡ‬
‫اﻟﺸﻤُﻮ َع ﻣ ُْﺸﺘَﻌِ َﻠ ًﺔ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻬَ ﻮَاءِ!‬ ‫ﺎع؛ ِﻣﻤﱠ ﺎ أ َ ْﺳﻌَ َﺪ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﺸ َﺪ َﻛ ِﺜريًا‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫و َِاﻻﻧْﺪ َِﻓ ِ‬
‫ﻂ أَيﱞ ِﻣﻨْﻬَ ﺎ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻄﻔِ ﺌُﻬَ ﺎ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﺗَ ُﻤ ﱡﺮ ِﺑﺠَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ َﻓ ِﻤ ِﻪ َوﻳ ُِﻀﻴﺌُﻬَ ﺎ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى د َ‬
‫ُون أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺴ ُﻘ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳُ ْ‬ ‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫ون َوﻳ َْﻘﻔِ ُﺰ َ‬
‫ون‬ ‫ﴪ ِح‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَﺪُو ُر َ‬ ‫ﱪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْ َ‬ ‫َﺎل ﻋَ َﲆ ِﺳ ْﻠﻚٍ َرﻓ ٍ‬
‫ِﻴﻊ ﻋَ ْ َ‬ ‫ون ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﺤِ ﺒ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎ ِﺋ ُﺮ َ‬‫وَﻣَ َﴙ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄﻮا‪.‬‬ ‫ُون أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺴ ُﻘ ُ‬ ‫ِﺑﺪ ِ‬
‫ﻧﻮزز«‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻜﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَ ْﺮﺗَﺪ َ‬
‫ُون‬ ‫ﻈﺎ ُر ُﻣﺘﱠ ِﺠﻬَ ًﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ﻋَ ْﺮ ِض »ﻟﻮﻧﺞ ِ‬ ‫َو َر ْﻏ َﻢ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ْاﻷَﻧ ْ َ‬
‫ﻮن أَﺟْ ﻨِﺤَ ًﺔ‬‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ ٌﻞ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳ ََﻀﻌُ َ‬
‫ﻒ َ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ أَﻧ ْ ٌ‬
‫اﻹ َﻟ ِﻪ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺪِﻳ ِﻢ »ﺗﻨﺠﻮ« ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛ َ‬ ‫ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻞ ْ ِ‬
‫ﴩ أ َ ْﻗﺪَا ٍم!‬
‫ﻃﻮﻟُﻬَ ﺎ َﺧﻤْ َﺴ ٌﺔ و َِﺳﺘﱠ ٌﺔ وَﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻋَ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺼﻨُﻮﻋَ ًﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﻣْ ﺒُﻮ َو ُ‬ ‫ﻮﻓﻬُ ْﻢ ﻣَ ْ‬ ‫َراﺋِﻌَ ًﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ أُﻧ ُ ُ‬
‫ُﻀﺤِ َﻜ ٌﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻀﻬَ ﺎ ِﺑ ِﻪ ﺑُﺜُﻮ ٌر ﻣ ْ‬ ‫ﻮف ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﻘِ ﻴﻤً ﺎ و َْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ ﻣَ ﻌْ ُﻘ ً‬
‫ﻮﻓﺎ َوﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫ﺾ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ْاﻷُﻧ ُ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬‫َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ َﺔ‬ ‫ﻮن ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ْاﻷُﻧ ُ َ‬
‫ﻮف اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻮن َوﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻳَﻠُﻮا وَأ َ ﱠدوْا ﺣَ َﺮ َﻛ ٍ‬
‫ﺎت ﺑَﻬْ َﻠﻮَا ِﻧﻴ ًﱠﺔ و َُﻫ ْﻢ ﻳ ََﻀﻌُ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﺪَﺣْ َﺮجَ ا ْﻟﻤُﻬَ ﱢﺮﺟُ َ‬
‫ُﺼﺪ ُﱠق!‬
‫ﺿﺎ َﻻ ﻳ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻋَ ْﺮ ً‬‫ﻋَ َﲆ وُﺟُ ﻮﻫِ ِﻬﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬

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 ‫َاﺻ ُﻞ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ َﺔ وَﺣِ ﻴﺪًا …‬
‫ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳُﻮ ِ‬

‫َﴩيﱢ ‪،‬‬ ‫ض ا ْﻟﻬَ َﺮ ِم ا ْﻟﺒ َ ِ‬ ‫وض ِﰲ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ اﻟ ﱠﻠﻴْ َﻠ ِﺔ؛ أ َ َﻻ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻋَ ْﺮ ُ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﺑﺎﺗﻮﻟﻜﺎر ﻋَ ْﻦ آﺧِ ِﺮ ا ْﻟﻌُ ُﺮ ِ‬ ‫أَﻋْ َﻠ َﻦ ﱠ‬
‫ﻮن ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ﻈ َ‬ ‫ﻮر ﺑَﻌْ ِﻀ ِﻬ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﺒَﻌْ ِﺾ‪َ ،‬وإِﻧﱠﻤَ ﺎ َﺳﻴُﺤَ ﺎﻓِ ُ‬ ‫ﻇﻬُ ِ‬ ‫َو َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ُﻣ َﺆدﱢي ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﺮ ِض َﻟ ْﻦ ﻳَﺘَ َﺴ ﱠﻠ ُﻘﻮا ﻋَ َﲆ ُ‬
‫ﻒ‬ ‫ﻒ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﰲ و َْﺳ ِﻂ ا ْﻟﺤَ ْﻠﺒَ ِﺔ وَﻋَ َﲆ وَﺟْ ِﻬ ِﻪ أَﻧ ْ ٌ‬ ‫ﻮف ﺑَﻌْ ِﻀ ِﻬ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﺒَﻌْ ِﺾ! َوو ََﻗ َ‬ ‫اﺗﱢ َﺰاﻧ ِِﻬ ْﻢ ﻋَ َﲆ أُﻧ ُ ِ‬
‫َ‬ ‫ﻃﻮﻟُ ُﻪ ِﺳ ﱡﺖ أ َ ْﻗﺪَا ٍم‪ ،‬وَﻋَ َﲆ َ‬
‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ِه أﺟْ ﻨِﺤَ ٌﺔ ُﻣﺘَﻌَ ﱢﺪ َد ُة ْاﻷ َ ْﻟﻮ ِ‬
‫َان‪.‬‬ ‫ُ‬
‫ﺎظ ﻋَ َﲆ اﺗﱢ َﺰاﻧ ِِﻪ‪:‬‬ ‫ﻮف َوﻳ َْﺴﻌَ ﻰ ﺟَ ﺎﻫِ ﺪًا ِﻟ ْﻠﺤِ َﻔ ِ‬ ‫َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﺘَ َﺴ ﱠﻠ ُﻖ أَﻋْ َﲆ أَﺣَ ِﺪ ْاﻷُﻧ ُ ِ‬
‫ﺼ ُﻞ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻋَ َﺸﺎءٍ اﻟ ﱠﻠﻴْ َﻠ َﺔ‪«.‬‬ ‫»ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ َﻗ ﱢﻞ َﺳﺄَﺣْ ُ‬
‫ﺿﺎ‬ ‫اﻟﴪﻋَ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَ َﺸ ﱠﻜ َﻞ ﻓِ ﻴﻬَ ﺎ ا ْﻟﻬَ َﺮمُ‪ ،‬اﻧْﻬَ ﺎ َر ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ أ َ ْر ً‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و ِﺑﻨ َ ْﻔ ِﺲ ﱡ ْ‬ ‫َو َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ِﰲ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ اﻟ ﱠﻠﺤْ َ‬
‫ﻮف ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟﻬُ ﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻄﻤَ ْﺖ ُﻛ ﱡﻞ ْاﻷُﻧ ُ ِ‬ ‫َوﺗَﺤَ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‬ ‫ﺻﺤِ ﻴﺤً ﺎ! َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ َ‬ ‫»ﺳﻴﱢﺪِي! أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ!« َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﺻﺎحَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﰲ ﺗَﻌَ ﺠﱡ ٍﺐ‪َ :‬‬ ‫و َ‬
‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ َﺔ‬‫ﺎت ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﺮ ِض و َُﻫﻤَ ﺎ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ْﻜ ِﺸ َﻔ ِ‬ ‫ﻮر‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ُﻫ َﻮ وﻋﻮدا ِﺑ َﻼﻓِ ﺘَ ِ‬ ‫َني ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻤْ ﻬُ ِ‬
‫ﻓﻮج ﻳَﺠْ ﻠ ُِﺲ ﺑ ْ َ‬
‫ﺎﻫ َﺪ َة ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﺮ ِض‪.‬‬‫ﱡﺧﻮ َل َوﻣ َُﺸ َ‬ ‫و ََﻗ ﱠﺮ َرا اﻟﺪ ُ‬
‫»ﻫ ْﻞ َﻫﺬَا أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ﻳَﺎ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ؟«‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ :‬‬
‫– »ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ! أَﻧَﺎ ُﻫﻨَﺎ! أَﻧَﺎ ُﻫﻨَﺎ!«‬
‫اﻟﺸﺎبﱡ !«‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬ﻫﻴﱠﺎ ِﺑﻨَﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ ﱠ‬
‫ني إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﺨ ِﺎر ِج‪َ ،‬ﻓﺘَﻌَ ﱠﻘﺒَﻬُ ُﻢ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ‬ ‫ﴪحَ ُﻣﺘﱠ ِﺠ ِﻬ َ‬ ‫َﻏﺎ َد َر ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﻋﻮدا وَﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻮج‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُه ﱠ‬ ‫ﺿﻪُ! َﻓﺄَﻋْ َ‬ ‫َﴫ ُخ َﻗﺎﺋ ًِﻼ إ ِ ﱠن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻗ ْﺪ دَﻣﱠ َﺮ ﻋَ ْﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺑﺎﺗﻮﻟﻜﺎر إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﺨ ِﺎر ِج و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ ْ ُ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﻳﻘﻬُ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘﱠ ِﺠﻬَ ِﺔ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ِﻒ‪ ،‬و ََﺷ ﱠﻖ اﻟﺜ ﱠ َﻼﺛ َ ُﺔ َ‬ ‫ﺻ َﻼ ِح ﻣَ ﺎ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَﻠ َ‬‫ِﺑ َﻜ َﺮ ٍم ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ اﻟﻨ ﱡ ُﻘﻮ ِد ِ ِﻹ ْ‬
‫ﻈ ﱠﻞ ﻳ ََﻀ ُﻊ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‬ ‫ﴘ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺨ َﻠ َﻊ أَﻧ ْ َﻔﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َ‬ ‫ﻂ؛ َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﻧ َ ِ َ‬
‫ﳾءٌ وَاﺣِ ٌﺪ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َ ْ‬ ‫أَﻣْ ِﺮﻳ َﻜﺎ‪َ .‬ﻛ َ‬
‫اﺳ َﻢ »ﺟﻨﺮال ﺟﺮاﻧﺖ«!‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ ْ‬ ‫َﺼﻌَ ُﺪ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫ْاﻷَﻧ ْ َ‬
‫ﻒ و َْاﻷَﺟْ ﻨِﺤَ َﺔ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ ْ‬

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‫اﳍ ِﺎد َئ‬ ‫ون ا ْﳌ ُ ِﺤ َ‬

‫ﻴﻂ ْ َ‬ ‫ﱪ َ‬‫اﻟﺴ ﱢﻴ ُﺪ ﻓﻮج َو َﻓ ِﺮ ُﻳﻘ ُﻪ َﻳ ْﻌ ُ ُ‬
‫ﱠ‬

‫ﻳﻦ ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ‬ ‫ِﴩ َ‬ ‫َﺎن إ ِ َﱃ أَﻣْ ِﺮﻳ َﻜﺎ وَاﺣِ ﺪًا َوﻋ ْ ِ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ِﻊ أ ْن ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَ ْﻐ ِﺮ َق اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ُﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻴَﺎﺑ ِ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻳﺴﻤْ ِﱪَ‪َ ،‬وﺗَ ْﺴﺘَ ْﻐ ِﺮ ُق اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ُﺔ‬ ‫اﺳﻴَﻬَ ﺎ ِﰲ ﺳﺎن ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺴﻜﻮ ِﰲ اﻟﺜﱠﺎﻧِﻲ ِﻣ ْﻦ دِ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ُﺔ ﻣَ َﺮ ِ‬
‫َﺳﺘُ ْﻠﻘِ ﻲ ﱠ‬
‫ﴩ ُة‬ ‫ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺳﺎن ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺴﻜﻮ إ ِ َﱃ ﻧﻴﻮﻳﻮرك ﺗ ِْﺴﻌَ َﺔ أَﻳﱠﺎ ٍم‪ ،‬و ََﻫ َﺬا ﻳَﻌْ ﻨِﻲ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ أَﻣَ ﺎ َم ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻋَ َ َ‬
‫أَﻳﱠﺎ ٍم َﻛ ِﺎﻣ َﻠ ٌﺔ ِﻟ ْﻠﻌَ ْﻮ َد ِة إ ِ َﱃ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن َﻗﺒْ َﻞ اﻧْﺘِﻬَ ﺎءِ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﺪﱠدِ ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻮ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َذ ﱠر ُة َﻗ َﻠ ٍﻖ ﺗُ َﺨﺎﻟِﺞُ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق‪.‬‬
‫اﻹ ْ‬ ‫ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺲ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج‪َ ،‬ﻓ ِﺈ ﱠن َذ ِﻟ َﻚ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺒْ ُﺪ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ َﻼ ِﻣﺤِ ِﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺎﻟﻀﺒ ِْﻂ‪،‬‬ ‫ِﺼ ِﻒ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ ِﺑ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َﻗ ْﺪ َﺳ َﺎﻓ َﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ﻧ ْ‬ ‫ﺎﺳ ِﻊ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻮل ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِ‬ ‫َو ِﺑﺤُ ﻠُ ِ‬
‫ﻂ!‬ ‫ﻳﻦ ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬‫ِﴩ َ‬ ‫ﺼ ِﻒ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَﺒ ﱠَﻖ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ُﻪ ِﺳﻮَى ﺛَﻤَ ﺎ ِﻧﻴَ ٍﺔ َوﻋ ْ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ ُﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل اﻟﻨ ﱢ ْ‬ ‫وَﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ْاﻵ َن ﱠ‬
‫ﺼ َﻞ أَﺧِ ريًا ﻋَ َﲆ ُﻣ َﺬ ﱢﻛ َﺮ ِة إ ِ ْﻟ َﻘﺎءِ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ُﻖ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺣَ َ‬ ‫ِﰲ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ْاﻷَﺛْﻨَﺎءِ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬
‫َﺎن‪ .‬و َِﰲ ا ْﻟﻮَاﻗِ ِﻊ‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺬَ ﱢﻛ َﺮ ُة ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ‬ ‫ُﺻﻮﻟِ ِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻴَﺎﺑ ِ‬‫ﻓﻮج‪ ،‬وَا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺗَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ ُﺮ ُه ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ و ُ‬
‫ﺻﺒَﺤَ ِﺖ‬ ‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ‪ ،‬أ َ ْ‬‫ﻮن ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْﻨِﻬَ ﺎ‪َ .‬و ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤ ُْﻔ َﱰ َِض أ َ ْن ﻳَ ُﻜ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة »ﻛﺎرﻧﺎﺗﻴﻚ« ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ أَﻣْ ِﺮﻳ َﻜﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ِﺈذَا َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻓﻮج ِﰲ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﰲ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺬَ ﱢﻛ َﺮ ُة ِﺑ َﻼ َﻓﺎ ِﺋ َﺪ ٍة ْاﻵ َن؛ إِذْ إ ِ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻄ ُﺔ ِ ِﻹ ْﻟ َﻘﺎءِ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ِﻧﻴﱠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ِﺈ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ ﱡ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ْﻠ َ‬ ‫اﴈ ا ْﻟ ِ ِﱪﻳ َ‬ ‫َﻗ ْﻠ ِﺐ ْاﻷ َ َر ِ‬
‫ﻈ ﱡﻞ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺬَ ﱢﻛ َﺮ ُة َﻓﻌﱠ ﺎ َﻟ ًﺔ ِﰲ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن‪َ ،‬ﻓﺄَﻧَﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻳَﻘ ٍ‬
‫ِني‬ ‫ط ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﻏ َﻀﺒًﺎ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﺳﺘَ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َﺸﺎ َ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﻄ ﱡﺮ ِﻟ ْﻠﻌَ ْﻮ َد ِة إ ِ َﱃ ِﺑ َﻼدِ ِه ِﰲ و َْﻗ ٍﺖ ﻣَ ﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫أ َ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َﺳﻴ ُْﻀ َ‬
‫َﻗ ﱠﺮ َر ﻓﻴﻜﺲ أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﻼﺣِ َﻖ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ اﻟﻨﱢﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺗَ َﻘﻮ َْﻗ َﻊ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ ِﰲ َﻛﺎ ِﺑﻴﻨَﺘ ِِﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ‬
‫ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة »ﺟﻨﺮال ﺟﺮاﻧﺖ« ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َﻻ ﻳَﻌْ َﻠﻤُﻮا ِﺑﻮُﺟُ ﻮ ِدهِ‪َ ،‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ ُِﺮ ْد أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﻘﺎ ِﺑ َﻞ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﻳﺮ وُﺟُ ﻮ ِد ِه ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ﱠﺮ إ ِ َﱃ ﺗَ ْ ِﱪ ِ‬ ‫َوﻳ ُْﻀ َ‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫ﻃﻮَا َل ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ؛ َﻓﻔِ ﻲ أَﺣَ ِﺪ ْاﻷَﻳﱠﺎ ِم‪َ ،‬ﺷﻌَ َﺮ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﺑﺤَ ﺎﺟَ ٍﺔ‬ ‫َو َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ِﻊ ا ْﻟﺒ ََﻘﺎءَ ِﺑﺎﻟﺪﱠاﺧِ ِﻞ َ‬
‫ﻄﺢَ‬‫ﻄﺄ ُ ِﰲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟! َو ِﺑﻤُﺠَ ﱠﺮ ِد أ َ ْن و َِﻃﺌَ ْﺖ َﻗﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ُه َﺳ ْ‬ ‫ﺎق ﺑَﻌْ ِﺾ ا ْﻟﻬَ ﻮَاءِ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻨْﻌِ ِﺶ‪ .‬ﻣَ ﺎ ا ْﻟ َﺨ َ‬ ‫اﺳ ِﺘﻨ ْ َﺸ ِ‬‫إ ِ َﱃ ْ‬
‫ﺿﺎ‪.‬‬‫ﻄ َﺮﺣَ ُﻪ أ َ ْر ً‬ ‫َﺎﴍ ًة َو َﻟ َﻜﻤَ ُﻪ ِﰲ أَﻧْﻔِ ِﻪ َﻓ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪ ،‬وَﺟَ َﺪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي اﺗﱠﺠَ َﻪ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬ ‫ﱠ‬
‫»ﻫ ِﻞ ا ْﻛﺘَ َﻔﻴ َْﺖ ِﺑﻬَ ﺬَا؟«‬ ‫َ‬
‫و ََﺳﺄ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳُﻤْ ِﺴ ُﻚ أﻧ ْ َﻔﻪُ‪َ :‬‬ ‫َ‬
‫أَﺟَ ﺎﺑَ ُﻪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪»ِ :‬ﰲ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﻫِ ِﻦ‪ ،‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻈ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ أَﻣْ ٌﺮ ﻳَﺘَﻌَ ﱠﻠ ُﻖ ِﺑ َﺴﻴﱢ ِﺪ َك‪«.‬‬ ‫ﱠث إ ِ َﻟﻴْ َﻚ ِﻟ َﻠﺤْ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬إِذَ ْن ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻓ ْﻀ ِﻠ َﻚ‪ ،‬دَﻋْ ﻨِﻲ أَﺗَﺤَ ﺪ ُ‬
‫ﻒ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻋَ َﲆ َﻗﺪَﻣَ ﻴْ ِﻪ‬ ‫َاﻓ َﻖ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ ،‬ر ْﻏ َﻢ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰا ُل َﻻ ﻳَﺜ ُِﻖ ِﺑﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ِﻖ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻮ ََﻗ َ‬ ‫و َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ﱠ‬ ‫َوذَ َﻫﺐَ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻼ ِن وَﺟَ َﻠ َﺴﺎ ﻣﻌً ﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﻘﺎﻋِ ِﺪ ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬
‫ﻳﻒ‪َ ،‬وﺗَ َﺨ ﱠﻠﻴ َْﺖ ﻋَ ْﻦ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻔِ ْﻜ َﺮ ِة‬ ‫ﴍ ٌ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬إِذَ ْن أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ﺗَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ ْاﻵ َن أ َ ﱠن َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي َرﺟُ ٌﻞ َ ِ‬
‫ِﺺ ا ْﻟﺒَﻨْﻚِ ‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟«‬‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺠْ ﻨُﻮﻧ َ ِﺔ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻟ ﱡ‬
‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ َﻻ‪َ «.‬ﻓ َﺮ َﻓ َﻊ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻗﺒ َْﻀﺘَ ُﻪ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﻬُ ﱡﻢ ِﺑﺘَﻮ ِْﺟﻴ ِﻪ َﻟ ْﻜﻤَ ٍﺔ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪ِ » :‬ﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ َﺮ َد ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬أَﻧَﺎ ْاﻵ َن‬ ‫ﺎﺳﺘَ ْ‬ ‫ﺛَﺎ ِﻧﻴَ ٍﺔ؛ َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ »اﻧْﺘَ ِﻈ ْﺮ! دَﻋْ ﻨِﻲ أ ُ ْﻛ ِﻤ ْﻞ‪ «.‬أَﻧ ْ َﺰ َل ا ْﻟ َﺨﺎدِ ُم ﻳَ َﺪهُ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ْ‬
‫ﻳﻘ ُﺔ ا ْﻟﻮَﺣِ ﻴ َﺪ ُة‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ َ‬‫ﻮن ِﰲ إِﻧ ْ ِﺠ ْﻠ ِﱰَا‪ ،‬وَاﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻳﻘ ُﺔ ا ْﻟﻮَﺣِ ﻴ َﺪ ُة ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ﻫِ َﻲ أ َ ْن ﻳَ ُﻜ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ َ‬‫دَاﺧِ َﻞ اﻟ ﱡﻠﻌْ ﺒَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺎﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻮن ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺄَﻧَﺎ أُد ِْر ُك أَﻧﱠﻨِﻲ َﻻ‬ ‫َﺎق ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺠْ ﻨ ُ َ‬‫اﻟﺴﺒ َ‬‫ﻟِﻌَ ْﻮ َد ِﺗ ُﻜ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ إِﻧ ْ ِﺠ ْﻠ ِﱰَا ﻫِ َﻲ أ َ ْن ﺗُ ْﻜ ِﻤﻠُﻮا َﻫﺬَا ﱢ‬
‫ﻳﻘ َﺎﻓﻪُ؛ ِﻟﺬَا َﺳﺄ َ ْﻓﻌَ ُﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ِﺑﻮ ُْﺳﻌِ ﻲ ِﻟ ْﻠﻤ َُﺴﺎﻋَ َﺪةِ‪«.‬‬ ‫أ َ ْﺳﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ إ ِ َ‬
‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎءُ؟«‬ ‫»ﻫ ْﻞ ﻧَﺤْ ُﻦ أ َ ْ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَ َﻔ ﱠﻮ ْه ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﺑ َﻜﻠِﻤَ ٍﺔ؛ َﻓﺘَﺎﺑَ َﻊ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻮن ﺣُ َﻠ َﻔﺎءَ‪َ .‬و َر ْﻏ َﻢ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن أُﺣَ ﺬﱢ َر َك‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎءَ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ أ َ ْن ﻧ َ ُﻜ َ‬ ‫– » َﻛ ﱠﻼ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﺴﻨَﺎ أ َ ْ‬
‫ْف أَد ﱡُق ﻋُ ﻨ ُ َﻘ َﻚ ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ أَو ِﱠل إ ِ َﺷﺎ َر ٍة ﺗَ ُﺪ ﱡل ﻋَ َﲆ أَﻧ ﱠ َﻚ َﺳﺘُ َﻜ ﱢﺮ ُر ﻣَ ﺎ َﻓﻌَ ْﻠﺘَ ُﻪ ِﰲ ﻫﻮﻧﺞ ﻛﻮﻧﺞ!«‬ ‫ِﺑﺄَﻧﱠﻨِﻲ َﺳﻮ َ‬
‫ﺿﻌْ ٍﻒ‪.‬‬ ‫ِﻒ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳُﺪ ِْر ُك أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ِﰲ ﻣَ ْﻮﻗ ِ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪ُ » :‬ﻣﻮَاﻓِ ٌﻖ‪َ «.‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ﴩ ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ‪َ ،‬ر َﺳ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة »ﺟﻨﺮال ﺟﺮاﻧﺖ« ِﰲ ﺳﺎن ﻓﺮاﻧﺴﻴﺴﻜﻮ‪َ ،‬و ِﺑﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ َﻟ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أَﺣَ َﺪ ﻋَ َ َ‬
‫ﴪ أَيﱠ ﻳَ ْﻮ ٍم ِﰲ ِرﺣْ َﻠﺘ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬و ََﻗ ْﺪ َدو َﱠن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ِﰲ د َْﻓ َ ِﱰ ﻳَ ْﻮ ِﻣﻴﱠﺎﺗ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻳَ ْﻜ ِﺴﺐْ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج أ َ ْو ﻳ َْﺨ ِ ْ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘﱠ ِﺠ ِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ف ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋ َﺪ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر ِﻟﻴَﻌْ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ذَ َﻫﺐَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬
‫َﺎﴍ ًة إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎدِ َﺳ ِﺔ ﻣَ َﺴﺎءً؛ ِﻣﻤﱠ ﺎ ﻳَﻌْ ﻨِﻲ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ وﻋﻮدا ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ أ َ ْن‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ ﻧﻴﻮﻳﻮرك‪َ ،‬ﻓﻮَﺟَ َﺪ أ َ ﱠن ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋ َﺪ ُه ِﰲ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱠﺮاﺣَ ِﺔ ِﰲ ُﻓﻨْﺪ ُِق »إﻧﱰﻧﺎﺷﻮﻧﺎل ﻫﻮﺗﻴﻞ« ِﻟﺒَ ِﻘﻴﱠ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم‪.‬‬ ‫ﻳَﻨ َ َﺎﻻ ﻗِ ْﺴ ً‬
‫ﻄﻮ ًرا َﺷ ِﻬﻴٍّﺎ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ‬ ‫َوﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ اﺗﱠﺠَ َﻪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻟ َِﻘ َﻀﺎءِ ﺑَﻌْ ِﺾ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻬَ ﺎمﱢ‪ ،‬ﺗَﻨَﺎ َو َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﻋﻮدا َﻓ ُ‬
‫ذَ َﻫﺐَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس — ِﻣﺜ ْ َﻠﻤَ ﺎ َﻓﻌَ ﻞ ِﰲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ ِﻣﻴﻨَﺎءٍ َر َﺳﺎ ِﺑ ِﻪ — ِﻟﻴ َْﺨ ِﺘ َﻢ ﺟَ ﻮَا َز َﺳ َﻔ ِﺮهِ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﻤَ ﱠﺮ َة‬

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‫ُون ا ْﻟﻤُﺤِ ﻴ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻮج و ََﻓ ِﺮ ُ‬
‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ ﻳَﻌْ ُﱪ َ‬ ‫ﱠ‬

‫َاﺳﺘَ َﻘ ﱠﻞ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬

‫ﻄﺎ َر ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘﱠ ِﺠ َﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ﻧﻴﻮﻳﻮرك — وَﻣَ ﻌَ ﻬُ ْﻢ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك أَيﱡ أَﺣْ ﺪ ٍ‬
‫َاث ُﻣ ْﺆ ِﺳ َﻔ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬و ْ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎدِ َﺳ ِﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴﺎءِ‪.‬‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِﺔ ﱠ‬‫ﻓﻴﻜﺲ — ِﰲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم ﱠ‬

‫ﺎن‬‫ﻄﺎ َر َﻛ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َﻘ ﱡﻠﻮا ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ُﻮن ِﰲ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ْﻮ ِم؛ َﻓﻌِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ْ‬ ‫ون ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘْﻌَ ﺒ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ ْﻐ َﺮ َق ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪ْ ،‬‬ ‫ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ‬‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر َ‬ ‫ﻈ َﻼ ُم َﻗ ْﺪ ﺣَ ﱠﻞ‪َ ،‬وﻣ ِْﻦ ﺛ َ ﱠﻢ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜريُ ِﻟﻴ َُﺸﺎﻫِ ﺪُو ُه ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨﱠﺎﻓِ ﺬَةِ‪َ .‬ﺷ ﱠﻖ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫َﺎل ﺳﻴرياﻧﻴﻔﺎدا‪َ .‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ‬ ‫ﱪ ﻛﺎﻟﻴﻔﻮرﻧﻴَﺎ‪َ ،‬و ُﻣ ُﺮو ًرا ِﺑﺴﺎﻛﺮاﻣﻨﺘﻮ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳَﻌْ ُﱪُ ﺧِ َﻼ َل ِﺟﺒ ِ‬ ‫ُﴪﻋً ﺎ ﻋَ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻣْ ِ‬
‫ﻄﺎﻳَ ُﺮ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر ﻳَﺘَ َ‬ ‫ﺼﺎﻋَ ُﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﱡﺧﺎ ُن ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَﺘَ َ‬ ‫ات‪ ،‬وَاﻟﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻒ ﻋَ ْﱪَ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻤَ ﱠﺮ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ﱠﻜ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳﱠ ِﺔ ﺗَ ْﻠﺘَ ﱡ‬ ‫ُﻗ ْﻀﺒَﺎ ُن ﱢ‬
‫اﻟﻀ ْﺨﻤَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬‫َني ْاﻷ َ ْﺷﺠَ ِﺎر ﱠ‬ ‫ﺑْ َ‬
‫ﻮن‬ ‫ون ْاﻷ َ ْرﺑَﻌَ ُﺔ ﻳُﺤَ ﺪ ُﱢﻗ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫اﻹ ْﻓ َ‬ ‫َﺎح ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ‪َ ،‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ﺗَﻨَﺎو ُِل ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺻﺒ ِ‬ ‫و َِﰲ َ‬
‫ﻒ ِﰲ ْاﻷ ُ ُﻓ ِﻖ‬ ‫ﻄ ﱡ‬ ‫ﺼ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺒﻴﻌِ ﻴﱠ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ َﺨ ﱠﻼﺑَ ِﺔ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻬُ ﻢْ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ ِﺠﺒَﺎ ُل ﺗَ ْ‬ ‫ﺎﻇ ِﺮ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫َﺧ ِﺎرجَ اﻟﻨﱠﺎﻓِ َﺬ ِة ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ َ ِ‬
‫ﻈﺎﺗ ِِﻪ ِﰲ د َْﻓ َ ِﱰ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ ٌﻞ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻋَ ﺎ َد ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻳُ َﺪ ﱢو ُن ﻣ َُﻼﺣَ َ‬ ‫وج‪َ .‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻤ ﱠﺮ و َْﻗ ٌﺖ َ‬ ‫ﻓِ ﻴﻤَ ﺎ َو َراءَ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ ُﺮ ِ‬
‫ُﻮس‬ ‫َﺧ َﻞ َﻗ ِﻄﻴ ٌﻊ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺎﻣ ِ‬ ‫َﺎﴍ ًة‪ ،‬د َ‬‫ﻃﻮَا َل اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ِﺔ‪ .‬و ََﻗﺒْ َﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻐﺪَاءِ ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬ ‫ﱠﺎت‪ِ ،‬ﺑﻬُ ﺪُوﺋ ِِﻪ ا ْﻟﻤُﻌْ ﺘَﺎدِ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِﻣﻴ ِ‬
‫ﱪ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﻄﻴﻊُ‪،‬‬ ‫ﺼ ْ ٍﱪ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻋَ َ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﺋ ُِﻖ ِﺑ َ‬‫ﻈ َﺮ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر وَاﻧْﺘَ َ‬ ‫ﻒ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬‫اﻟﺴ ﱠﻜ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳﱠ ِﺔ؛ َﻓﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬ ‫ﻂ ﱢ‬ ‫ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ َﺴ ِﺎر َﺧ ﱢ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر ِﺟﻴﺌَ ًﺔ َوذَ َﻫﺎﺑًﺎ و َُﻫ َﻮ‬ ‫َﺎت ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬‫ﻄ ُﻊ ﻋَ َﺮﺑ ِ‬ ‫ﻮس َﺳﺎ ِﻛﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺄ َ َﺧﺬَ ﻳ َْﻘ َ‬ ‫َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ِﻊ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻠُ َ‬
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‫ﻴﻊ!‬‫ﻳَﺘَ َﺴﺎءَ ُل ﻟِﻤَ ﺎذَا َﻻ ﻳ َْﺨ ُﺮجُ أﺣَ ٌﺪ ِ ِﻹﺑْﻌَ ﺎدِ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﻄ ِ‬
‫ﻮل ﻣَ َﺴﺎءِ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺜﱠﺎﻧِﻲ‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا َﻗ ْﺪ ﻋَ َﱪُوا إ ِ َﱃ ِو َﻻﻳ َ ِﺔ ﻳﻮﺗﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ْﻘ َﺮﺑَ ٍﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ‬ ‫َو ِﺑﺤُ ﻠُ ِ‬
‫ﻄ َﻘ َﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ ﺳﻮﻟﺖ ﻟﻴﻚ ﺳﻴﺘﻲ ا ْﻟ ُﻜ ْﱪَى‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﻗﺒَﺎ ِﺋ ُﻞ ا ْﻟﻤﻮرﻣﻮن ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَﻮ ِْﻃ ُﻦ ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻨ ْ َ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﺨ ِﺎر ِج‬ ‫ﻄ ْﻘ ُﺲ ِﰲ َﻏﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ ُﱪُو َد ِة ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﺧ َ‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫َﺎح ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺒ ِ‬ ‫ِﰲ َ‬
‫ﺎﻃﻌَ ًﺔ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﻤْ ُﺲ َﺳ ِ‬ ‫ﻮج‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻂ اﻟﺜﱡﻠُ ِ‬ ‫ﻒ ﺗَ َﺴ ُﺎﻗ ُ‬ ‫ﺎق ﺑَﻌْ ِﺾ ا ْﻟﻬَ ﻮَاءِ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻨْﻌِ ِﺶ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ْ‬ ‫ِﻻ ْﺳ ِﺘﻨ ْ َﺸ ِ‬
‫ﺎﺻﻴ ُﻞ‬ ‫ﻮل ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَﻨْﻤُﻮ ﻓِ ﻴﻬَ ﺎ ﻣَ ﺤَ ِ‬ ‫َني ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺰ ِار ِع وَا ْﻟﺤُ ُﻘ ِ‬ ‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ ﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ ِﺑ ُ ْ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر ﻳ َُﺸ ﱡﻖ َ‬ ‫َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪ .‬أ َ َﺧﺬَ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ِﻴﻘ ٍﺔ‬‫ﻄﺒ ََﻘ ٍﺔ َرﻗ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ًة ِﺑ َ‬ ‫ض ِﰲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ﻣ َُﻐ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎﺳﺒَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ْاﻷ َ ْر ُ‬ ‫َاﺳ ِﻢ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻨ َ ِ‬‫ا ْﻟ َﻘﻤْ ِﺢ وَاﻟﺬﱡ َر ِة ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻮ ِ‬
‫ﻮج‪ .‬ﻣَ ﱠﺪ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ذِ َراﻋَ ﻴْ ِﻪ ِﻷَﻋْ َﲆ َﻓﻮ َْق َرأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ و ََﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ‪» :‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﺣَ ٍّﻘﺎ ﺑَ َﻠ ٌﺪ ُﻣ ِﺜريٌ ﻟ ِِﻼ ْﻫﺘِﻤَ ﺎ ِم‪«.‬‬ ‫ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﺜﱡﻠُ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻘ ﱠﺮ ِر أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﻐﺎدِ َر ﻣُﺠَ ﱠﺪدًا‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر ِﰲ ﻣَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ أوﺟﺪن‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻒ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﻬريَةِ‪ ،‬ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬ ‫و َِﰲ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎف ﻣَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ ﺳﻮﻟﺖ ﻟﻴﻚ‬ ‫ﺻ َﺔ ِﻻ ْﺳ ِﺘ ْﻜ َﺸ ِ‬ ‫ﻳﻦ ا ْﻟ ُﻔ ْﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺎت؛ ِﻣﻤﱠ ﺎ أَﺗَﺎحَ ِﻟ ْﻠﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻮن ِﺳ ﱢﺖ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬ ‫ﻀ ِ‬ ‫ِﰲ ُﻏ ُ‬

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‫ني وَا ْﻟﺤَ َﴡ‪ .‬ﺗَﺠَ ﱠﻮ َل‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬‫ﻮر ﺑُﻨ َِﻲ ِﰲ ﻋَ ﺎ ِم ‪ِ ١٨٥٣‬ﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢ‬ ‫ﻃ ًﺔ ِﺑ ُﺴ ٍ‬ ‫ﺳﻴﺘﻲ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ُﺔ ﻣُﺤَ ﺎ َ‬
‫اﻟﺸﻮ َِار ِع‪َ ،‬وﺗَﺄَﻣﱠ ﻠُﻮا ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ َ ِﺎز َل ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﺮﺑﱠﻌَ َﺔ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﻋَ ﺎدُوا إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪.‬‬ ‫ون ِﰲ ﱠ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ َ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر َوﺑَﺪَأ َ ِت ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺠَ َﻼ ُت ِﰲ اﻟﺘﱠﺤَ ﱡﺮكِ ‪ ،‬ﻧ َ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺎﻓِ َﺮ ُة ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺖ َ‬‫َو ِﺑﻤُﺠَ ﱠﺮ ِد أ َ ِن اﻧ ْ َ‬
‫ﻴﻒ‪.‬‬‫ﻳﻼ دَاﻛ َِﻦ اﻟ ﱠﻠﻮ ِْن ﻳَﺠْ ِﺮي ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠﺮ ِﺻ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮ ً‬ ‫ﻄ ًﻔﺎ َ‬ ‫ﻳﻼ ﻳَ ْﺮﺗَﺪِي ِﻣﻌْ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮ ً‬‫َﺧ ِﺎرجَ اﻟﻨﱠﺎﻓِ ﺬَ ِة َﻓ َﺮأَى َرﺟُ ًﻼ َ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُر‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺮ َﻛ َﺾ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ‬ ‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ِﻒ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻒ!« َو ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻒ! ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ْ‬ ‫ﺼﺎحَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ْ‬ ‫َﻓ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪َ ،‬ﻓﺎﺑْﺘَ َﺴ َﻢ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ و ََﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ِﰲ‬ ‫ﴎ َع ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َﻗ َﻔ َﺰ أَﺧِ ريًا ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻨ َ ﱠ‬
‫ﺼ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ َﺨ ْﻠﻔِ ﻴﱠ ِﺔ ِﻟ ْﻠﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﴎ َع َﻓﺄ َ ْ َ‬
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‫ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ‪ُ » :‬رﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ ﻳ َُﻘﻮ ُم ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ ِﺑﺠَ ْﻮ َﻟ ٍﺔ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ!«‬

‫ﻄﺎ َر ذَ َﻫﺎﺑًﺎ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳ َْﻘ َ‬

‫ﻄ ُﻊ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫َﺎل روﻛﻲ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر َﺷﻤَ ًﺎﻻ ِﻣ ْﻦ أوﺟﺪن إ ِ َﱃ ِﺟﺒ ِ‬ ‫اﺗﱠﺠَ َﻪ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ َﺮ‬
‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﻻ ﻳُﺤِ ﺐﱡ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺻﻌُ ﻮﺑ ًَﺔ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺒ ََﻘﺎءِ َﻫﺎدِ ﺋًﺎ ِﰲ ﻣَ َﻜﺎﻧ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َِﺠ ُﺪ ُ‬ ‫َوإِﻳَﺎﺑًﺎ؛ إِذْ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ َﻫﺎدِ ﺋًﺎ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺒﻴﻌَ ﺘ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ِﻴﻼ‪ .‬أَﻣﱠ ﺎ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻜ َ‬ ‫َﺎل‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺪ أ َ َﺧ َﺎﻓ ُﻪ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ َﻗﻠ ً‬
‫ﱪ ا ْﻟ ِﺠﺒ ِ‬‫ﻋَ ْ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺘَ َﺴﺎءَ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﰲ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ‪» :‬ﻟِﻤَ ﺎ َذا َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َُﻘ ْﻢ‬ ‫َو َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ اﻟﺜﱡﻠُﻮجُ َﻻ ﺗَ َﺰا ُل ﺗَﻨْﻬَ ِﻤ ُﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻴ ِﱢﺊ؟« ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﻧ َ َ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ‬ ‫ﻄ ْﻘ ِﺲ ﱠ‬ ‫َاﺟ َﻪ ﻣ ُْﺸ ِﻜ َﻠ َﺔ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻴ ِْﻒ‪َ ،‬و ِﺑﺬَا َﻟ ْﻢ ﻧ َ ُﻜ ْﻦ ِﻟﻨُﻮ ِ‬ ‫َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي ِﺑﻬَ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﺠَ ْﻮ َﻟ ِﺔ ِﰲ ﱠ‬
‫َﺧ ِﺎرجَ اﻟﻨﱠﺎﻓِ ﺬَ ِة َوﺗَﺄَﻣﱠ َﻞ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءَ ا ْﻟ َﻐ ِﺎر َﻗ َﺔ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ُﻐﻴُﻮ ِم‪.‬‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪«.‬‬‫ﺎت ﺗَﻤْ ِﴤ َﻛﺎﻟﺪ ْﱠﻫ ِﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِ‬‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬إ ِ ﱠن ﱠ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﺗَﻤْ ِﴤ‪«.‬‬
‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻣ ُْﻘ َ ِﱰﺣً ﺎ‪» :‬ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻨَﺎ أ َ ْن ﻧ َ ْﻠﻌَ ﺐَ ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻮ َْﻻ ِت ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻮ َر ِق‪«.‬‬
‫َﻓﺄَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﻓِ ْﻜ َﺮ ٌة َراﺋِﻌَ ٌﺔ! ِﻟﻨ َ ْﻠﻌَ ﺐْ ﺑﺮﻳﺪج‪«.‬‬
‫ﻮن إ ِ َﱃ‬‫ُﻮن ا ْﻟ َﻮ َر َق َوﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺪﺛ ُ َ‬
‫َال؛ ﻳَ ْﻠﻌَ ﺒ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ًﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻨْﻮ ِ‬ ‫ﺎت َ‬ ‫و ََﻫ َﻜﺬَا أَﻣْ َﴣ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬
‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻣُﺤِ ٍّﻘﺎ؛ َﻓ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺪ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َر أ َ ِو ا ْﻟ َﻐﺪَاءَ أ َ ِو ا ْﻟﻌَ َﺸﺎءَ‪َ .‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫اﻹ ْﻓ َ‬ ‫ﻮن ْ ِ‬‫ﺑَﻌْ ِﻀ ِﻬ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﺒَﻌْ ِﺾ َوﻳَﺘَﻨَﺎ َوﻟُ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ُﺖ‪.‬‬

‫ﻄﺎ ُر ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ‪.‬‬

‫ﻒ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬‫ﺻﺎﻓِ َﺮ ٌة ُﻣ َﺪ ﱢوﻳ ٌَﺔ َوﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬ ‫َﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة‪ ،‬اﻧ ْ َ‬
‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺖ َ‬
‫َث ﻳَﺎ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪«.‬‬‫ﻈ ْﺮ ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ » :‬رﺟَ ﺎءً‪ ،‬اذْ َﻫﺐْ وَاﻧ ْ ُ‬

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‫ُون ا ْﻟﻤُﺤِ ﻴ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴﱢ ُﺪ ﻓﻮج و ََﻓ ِﺮ ُ‬
‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ ﻳَﻌْ ُﱪ َ‬ ‫ﱠ‬

‫ﺎب َﻗ ْﺪ‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﻣَ ﺠْ ﻤُﻮﻋَ ٌﺔ أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛ ِ‬ ‫ُﻫ ِﺮ َع ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﺧ ِﺎرﺟً ﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻌَ َﺮﺑَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن َﺳﺎﺋ ُِﻖ‬ ‫ﻮر‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر َﻗﺒْ َﻞ ﺑُﻠُﻮﻏ ِِﻪ أَﺣَ َﺪ ا ْﻟﺠُ ُﺴ ِ‬ ‫ﺿ ْﻮءٌ أَﺣْ ﻤَ ُﺮ ﺣَ َﺮ َﻛ َﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻒ َ‬ ‫ﺗَﺠَ ﻤْ ﻬَ ُﺮوا‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ أَو َْﻗ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪.‬‬‫ﺎف ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬‫ﻳﻘ ِ‬ ‫اﻹ َﺷﺎ َر ِة ﻋَ ْﻦ َﺳﺒ َِﺐ إ ِ َ‬ ‫ﻮل ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ َﻊ ﻣَ ْﺴﺌُ ِ‬ ‫ﺼ ُﻞ ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺪﺛ َ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر وَا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﴪ َﺧ ِﺎرجَ ا ْﻟﺨِ ﺪْﻣَ ِﺔ َوﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﺤِ ﻴ ٌﻞ ﻋُ ﺒُﻮ ُرهُ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل َﻟﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‪» :‬إ ِ ﱠن ا ْﻟ ِﺠ ْ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﻮﻳ َﻞ َوﻳُﺪْﻋَ ﻰ ﻛﻮﻟﻮﻧﻴﻞ ﺑﺮوﻛﺘﻮر‪:‬‬ ‫ﻒ ْاﻷ َ ْﺳ َﻮ َد اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ َ‬ ‫و َُﻫﻨَﺎ َﻗﺎ َل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَ ْﺮﺗَﺪِي ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻌْ َ‬
‫ﻮج؟«‬ ‫َني َﻫ ِﺬ ِه اﻟﺜﱡﻠُ ِ‬ ‫ْف ﻧ َ ْﻘﺒَ ُﻊ ﺑ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ﱠﻞ ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟ أ َ َﺳﻮ َ‬ ‫»إِﻧﱠﻨَﺎ َﻟ ْﻦ ﻧ َ َ‬
‫آﺧ َﺮ ِﻟﻤ َُﻼ َﻗﺎ ِﺗﻨَﺎ ِﰲ ﻣَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ِﺔ ﻣﻴﺪﻳﺴني‬ ‫ﻄ ٍﺎر َ‬ ‫ﻄﻌً ﺎ َﻻ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ أ َ ْر َﺳ ْﻠﻨَﺎ ﺑَ ْﺮ ِﻗﻴ ًﱠﺔ ﻟِﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﺼ ُﻞ‪َ :‬‬
‫»ﻗ ْ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢ‬
‫ﺎت‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻮن ِﺳ ﱢﺖ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬ ‫ﻀ ِ‬ ‫ﺑﺎو ِﰲ ُﻏ ُ‬
‫ﺎت!«‬ ‫ﺎت! ِﺳ ﱢﺖ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬ ‫»ﺳ ﱢﺖ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪ِ :‬‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻮل إ ِ َﱃ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َﺳ ْريًا ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ ْﻗﺪَا ِم‪«.‬‬ ‫ُﺻ ِ‬ ‫ﺼ ُﻞ‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﺳﻨ َ ْﺴﺘَ ْﻐ ِﺮ ُق َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ َﺖ ِﻟ ْﻠﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﺗَﺎﺑَ َﻊ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢ‬
‫»ﺳ ْريًا ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ ْﻗﺪَا ِم! َﻛ ْﻢ ﺗَﺒْﻌُ ُﺪ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ ُﺔ؟«‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻴﻞ وَاﺣِ ٍﺪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪ ،‬ﻟِﻤَ ﺎذَا َﺳﻨ َ ْﺴﺘَ ْﻐ ِﺮ ُق ِﺳ ﱠﺖ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻛﻮﻟﻮﻧﻴﻞ ﺑﺮوﻛﺘﻮر‪» :‬إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺑُﻌْ ِﺪ ِﻣ ٍ‬
‫ﻮل إ ِ َﱃ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك؟«‬ ‫ُﺻ ِ‬ ‫ﺎت ِﻟ ْﻠﻮ ُ‬ ‫َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬
‫ﺼ ُﻞ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨﱠﻬْ ِﺮ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢ‬
‫َﺳﺄ َ َل اﻟﻜﻮﻟﻮﻧﻴﻞ‪» :‬أ َ َﻻ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻨَﺎ ﻋُ ﺒُﻮ ُر اﻟﻨﱠﻬْ ِﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ َﻗ ِﺎر ٍب؟«‬
‫اﻟﺴ ْريُ‬‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪َ ،‬ﻓﻴ َِﺠﺐُ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻨَﺎ ﱠ‬ ‫ِﻴﺾ ِﺑ َﺴ ِﺒ ِﺐ ْاﻷَﻣْ َ‬ ‫»ﻫﺬَا ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﺤِ ﻴ ٌﻞ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺎﻟﻨﱠﻬْ ُﺮ ﻳَﻔ ُ‬ ‫ﺼ ُﻞ‪َ :‬‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢ‬
‫َﺎل َﺷﻤَ ًﺎﻻ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻨَﺎ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﺒُﻮ ُر‪«.‬‬ ‫ﴩ َة أَﻣْ ﻴ ٍ‬ ‫ﻋَ َ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر‬ ‫َﺎل ِﰲ ْاﻷَﻣْ َ‬ ‫ﴩ ِة أَﻣْ ﻴ ٍ‬ ‫ري ﻟِﻤَ َﺴ َﺎﻓ ِﺔ ﻋَ َ َ‬ ‫ني ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻓِ ْﻜ َﺮ ِة ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛﺎبُ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ ُﻣﻨ ْ َﺰﻋ ِِﺠ َ‬ ‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎﻃﺒًﺎ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ َﻊ ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬
‫ِﻳﻦ‬ ‫ُﺨ ِ‬ ‫ﺎل ﻣ َ‬ ‫ﺼﻮ ٍْت ﻋَ ٍ‬ ‫ﱠث ِﺑ َ‬ ‫ﻴﻘ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺗَﺤَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻤَ َﺖ اﻟﻜﻮﻟﻮﻧﻴﻞ ِﻟﺪَﻗِ َ‬ ‫ﻮج‪َ .‬‬ ‫ﱪدِ وْاﻟﺜﱡﻠُ ِ‬ ‫وَا ْﻟ َ ْ‬
‫ني ِﰲ ﺗَﺬَﻣﱡ ِﺮﻫِ ﻢْ‪.‬‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻣَ ْﺸ ُﻐﻮﻟِ َ‬
‫ﴪ‪«.‬‬ ‫ُﻮر ا ْﻟ ِﺠ ْ ِ‬‫ﻳﻘ ًﺔ ﻟِﻌُ ﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬اﻧْﺘَ ِﻈ ُﺮوا‪ ،‬أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أ َ ﱠن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َ‬
‫ﺼ ُﻞ‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﺗَﻌْ ﻨِﻲ؟«‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢ‬
‫ﻄﺎ َر ﻳ َِﺴريُ‬ ‫ﴪ إِذَا ﺟَ ﻌَ ْﻠﻨَﺎ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ُﻮر ا ْﻟ ِﺠ ْ ِ‬‫ﺻ ًﺔ ِﰲ ﻋُ ﺒ ِ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ اﻟﻜﻮﻟﻮﻧﻴﻞ‪» :‬أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أ َ ﱠن َﻟ َﺪﻳْﻨَﺎ ُﻓ ْﺮ َ‬
‫ُﻮر َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن‬‫ﺻ ٌﺔ ِﻟ ْﻠﻌُ ﺒ ِ‬ ‫ﺼﻮَى‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ ﻳَ ُﻜﻮ ُن َﻟﺪَﻳﻨَﺎ ُﻓ ْﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺎﻟﴪﻋَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ ُﻘ ْ‬
‫ﴎﻋَ ﺘ ِِﻪ؛ َﻓ ِﺈذَا ُﻛﻨﱠﺎ ﻧ َ ِﺴريُ ِﺑ ﱡ ْ‬ ‫ِﺑﺄ َ ْﻗ َﴡ ُ ْ‬
‫ﴪ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻳَﻨْﻬَ ﺎ َر ا ْﻟ ِﺠ ْ ُ‬

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‫ﻄ ِﺔ وَأَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ‬‫ﺎح ا ْﻟ ُﺨ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎع ِﺑﻨَﺠَ ِ‬ ‫ني ﻟِﻠﺘﱠﺠْ ِﺮﺑَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻗ ِﺘﻨ َ ٍ‬ ‫َاﻟﺴﺎﺋ ُِﻖ ُﻣﺘَﺤَ ﻤﱢ ِﺴ َ‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛﺎبُ و ﱠ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﴪ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن ﻳَﻌْ ُﱪُوا َﻟ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ َﻗﻠ ًِﻘﺎ ِﺑ َﺸﺄ ْ ِن اﻧ ْ ِﻬﻴ َِﺎر ا ْﻟﺠْ ِ ِ‬ ‫ُﻮر‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻣَ ْﻦ َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﺳﻴَﺘَﻤَ ﱠﻜﻨ ُ َ‬
‫ﻮن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﺒ ِ‬
‫ْف‪ .‬ﻋَ ﺎ َد ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ‬ ‫ﱪ ﻋَ ْﻦ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟ َﺨﻮ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﺧﺎﺋ ًِﻔﺎ َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳُﻌَ ﱢ ْ‬ ‫ﴚءٍ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬‫ﻳَﺘَ َﻔ ﱠﻮ ْه ِﺑ َ ْ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُر ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُك ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ ﺑَﺪَأ َ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪ ،‬و ُ ْ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳ َِﺴريُ‬ ‫ﴎ َع أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ وَأ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ؛ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻮَاﻗِ ِﻊ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻄﻠ ُِﻖ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ أ َ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر َوﺑَﺪَأ َ ﻳَﻨ ْ َ‬
‫ﺻﺎﻓِ َﺮ ُة ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺖ َ‬
‫اﻧ ْ َ‬
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‫ﴪ! َﻟ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﱪ ا ْﻟ ِﺠ ْ َ‬‫ﻄ َﻠ ًﻘﺎ! ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﻋَ َ َ‬
‫َﺎن ُﻣ ْ‬ ‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ ﺟَ ِﺎﻣﺤَ ٍﺔ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﺑَﺪَا َﻛﻤَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﻮ أﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻻ ﻳ َِﺴريُ ﻋَ َﲆ ُﻗ ْﻀﺒ ٍ‬ ‫ِﺑ ُ ْ‬
‫ﺿ ﱠﻔ ِﺔ اﻟﻨﱠﻬْ ِﺮ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر ﻳ َِﻄريُ ِﻣ ْﻦ َ‬ ‫ريﻳ ُﱠﺔ ِﺳﻮَى ﺛَﺎ ِﻧﻴَ ٍﺔ وَاﺣِ َﺪ ٍة وَا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَ ْﻐ ِﺮ ْق ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ُﺔ ا ْﻟﻤَ ِﺼ ِ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر ِﺑﺄ َ ْﻛﻤَ ﻠ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬ﺗَﻬَ ﺎوَى ا ْﻟ ِﺠ ْ ُ‬
‫ﴪ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻴَﺎ ِه أ َ ْﺳ َﻔ َﻠ ُﻪ‬ ‫ور ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫َان ﻣَ ﻌْ ﺪُو َد ٍة ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻣ ُﺮ ِ‬ ‫ْاﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪َ ،‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ﺛَﻮ ٍ‬
‫ﺿﺠﱠ ًﺔ َﺷﺪِﻳ َﺪ ًة‪.‬‬ ‫ﻣُﺤْ ِﺪﺛًﺎ َ‬

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 ‫اﻟﻔﺼﻞ اﻟﺮاﺑﻊ ﻋﴩ‬

‫اﺟ َﻬﺎنِ َﺧﺎ ِر ِﺟ َ‬

‫ﲔ َﻋ َﲆ‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ُﻳ َﻮ ِ‬
‫اﳊ ِﺪ ِﻳﺪ ﱠﻳ ِﺔ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻜَ ِﻚ ْ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻧُﻮنِ َﻋ َﲆ ﱢ‬

‫ﱪ ﺷﺎﻳَﺎن ﺑﺎس إ ِ َﱃ إﻳﻔﻨﺰ ﺑﺎس؛ ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر ُﻣﺘَﺠَ ِﺎو ًزا ﻣَ ﺪِﻳﻨ َ َﺔ ﻓﻮرت ﺳﺎﻧﺪرز‪ ،‬وَﻋَ َ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻖ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫اﻧ ْ َ‬
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‫َﺻ َﻼ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ َﻪ ُﻣﻨْﺬُ اﻧ ْ ِﻄ َﻼﻗِ ِﻬﻤَ ﺎ ِﰲ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ِﺔ‬ ‫ﺎع و َ‬ ‫ﺻﻌِ َﺪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ إ ِ َﱃ أﻋْ َﲆ ا ْرﺗ َِﻔ ٍ‬ ‫َ‬
‫اﴈ واﻳﻮﻣﻴﻨﺞ وَﻛﻮﻟﻮرادو‬ ‫ﱪ أ َ َر ِ َ‬ ‫ُﴤ ُﻗﺪُﻣً ﺎ وَﻋَ َ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤ ِ ﱢ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻤَ ﱠﺮ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺬْﻫِ َﻠ ِﺔ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‪ْ .‬‬
‫ون ْاﻷ َ ْرﺑَﻌَ ُﺔ و َْﻗﺘَﻬُ ْﻢ ِﰲ َﻟﻌِ ِﺐ‬ ‫ﻳﻘﻪُ‪ ،‬أَﻣْ َﴣ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر ﻳ َُﺸ ﱡﻖ َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫إ ِ َﱃ ﻧﱪاﺳﻜﺎ؛ َوﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟ َﻮ َر ِق‪.‬‬
‫ﻒ‬ ‫اﺻ ِﻄﺪَا ٍم َﻫﺎﺋ ٍِﻞ‪ .‬ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬ ‫ْت ْ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ أوﻣﺎﻫﺎ‪َ ،‬دوﱠى َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر ﻳَﻤْ ِﴤ ِﰲ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫َوﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎب ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻌَ َﺮﺑَ ِﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﺨ ِﺎر ِج‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﻟ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛ ِ‬ ‫َﺎن‪َ ،‬وﻧ َ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ ُﻘ ْﻀﺒ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُر ِﻟﻴَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ َك ﻣُﺠَ ﱠﺪدًا‪.‬‬ ‫ﳾءٍ‪ .‬و ََﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة‪ ،‬ﻋَ ﺎ َد ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴﻌُ ﻮا ُر ْؤﻳ ََﺔ َ ْ‬
‫»ﺳﺄ َ ْذ َﻫﺐُ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ؟« ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ اﻟﺘَ َﻔ َﺖ إ ِ َﱃ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس و ََﻗﺎ َل‪َ :‬‬ ‫َث ِﺑﺤَ ﱢﻖ ﱠ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎ َذا ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬
‫ِﻷَﺗَ َﻔ ﱠﻘ َﺪ ْاﻷَﻣْ َﺮ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪«.‬‬
‫ﺎب َﻗ ْﺪ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﺪ ٌد ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﺧ َﺮجَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻌَ َﺮﺑَ ِﺔ و ََﺳﺎ َر ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ ﻣ َُﻘﺪﱢﻣَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﺿ ِﺠﻴﺠً ﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ أَﺣَ ِﺪ ﺟَ ﺎ ِﻧﺒ َِﻲ‬ ‫ﻮن َ‬ ‫َﺧ َﺮجَ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ َوﻣ ِْﻦ ﺑَﻴْﻨ ِِﻬ ْﻢ ﻛﻮﻟﻮﻧﻴﻞ ﺑﺮوﻛﺘﻮر‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳ َْﺴﻤَ ﻌُ َ‬
‫َاخ‪.‬‬
‫اﻟﴫ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺑَﺪَأ َ اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛﺎبُ ِﰲ ﱡ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫َاﻟﻀ ِﺠﻴﺞَ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﺨ ِﺎر ِج‪ ،‬و ََﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ْﺖ‪:‬‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻴَﺎحَ و ﱠ‬ ‫ودَاﺧِ َﻞ ا ْﻟﻌَ َﺮﺑَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﺷﺤُ ﺐَ وَﺟْ ُﻪ ﻋﻮدا ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﺳ ِﻤﻌَ ِﺖ ﱢ‬
‫َث ِﰲ َرأ ْ ِﻳ َﻚ؟«‬ ‫»ﻣَ ﺎ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬
‫ﻄﺎ َر!«‬‫ﻮن َﻗ ْﺪ َﻫﺎﺟَ ﻤُﻮا ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ني ﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻧ ُ ِ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ُﻖ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪» :‬أ ُ َراﻫِ ُﻦ أ َ ﱠن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َﺧ ِﺎر ِﺟ َ‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫َﺿ َﻊ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس أ َ ْو َر َاﻗ ُﻪ ِﺑﻬُ ﺪُوءٍ و ََﻗﺎ َل‪»ِ :‬ﰲ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَ ُﻜﻮ ُن أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻨَﺎ ﻣَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ٌﺔ!« ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ‬ ‫و َ‬
‫اﻟﺼﺪْﻣَ َﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ وَﺟْ ِﻪ ﻋﻮدا‪َ » :‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ دَﻋُ ﻮﻧَﺎ ﻧَﺄ ْ ُﻣ ُﻞ أ َ ﱠﻻ ﺗَ ِﺼ َﻞ ْاﻷُﻣُﻮ ُر ﻟِﻬَ ﺬَا‬ ‫ﻄ َﺮ َد ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َرأَى ﱠ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ ْ‬‫ْ‬
‫ْﺧ ُﻞ!«‬ ‫َ‬ ‫ْ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺪﱢ‪ .‬ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻚِ ا ْﻟﺒَﻘﺎءُ ُﻫﻨَﺎ ِﰲ ﻣَ ﺄﻣَ ٍﻦ ﻳَﺎ ﻋﻮدا‪ ،‬أﻏﻠِﻘِ ﻲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎبَ ِﺑ ِﺈﺣْ َﻜﺎ ٍم و ََﻻ ﺗَﺪَﻋِ ﻲ أﺣَ ﺪًا ﻳَﺪ ُ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻄﺎ َر‪،‬‬ ‫ﺼﺎﺑ ٌَﺔ ﻗِ ﻮَاﻣُﻬَ ﺎ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳ َْﻘ ُﺮبُ ِﻣ ْﻦ ِﻣﺎﺋَ ِﺔ َرﺟُ ٍﻞ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫َو َﻛﻤَ ﺎ اﺗﱠ َﻀﺢَ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻫﺎﺟَ ﻤَ ْﺖ ﻋِ َ‬
‫ﺎﻟﺴ َﻼ ِح‪،‬‬ ‫ني ِﺑ ﱢ‬ ‫ني َو ُﻣﺪَﺟﱠ ِﺠ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُك! َو َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ُﻣ َﻠﺜ ﱠ ِﻤ َ‬ ‫و ََﻗ ْﺪ َﻗ َﻔ َﺰ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ ُﺪ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ اﻟﺪﱠاﺧِ ِﻞ وَا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﻮن ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻋَ َﺮﺑَ ٍﺔ ِﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر وَأ َ ْﻓ َﻘﺪُو ُه ا ْﻟﻮَﻋْ َﻲ‪ ،‬وَأ َ َﺧﺬُوا ﻳَﺘَﻨ َ ﱠﻘﻠُ َ‬ ‫َاﻫﻤُﻮا ﻋَ َﺮﺑ ََﺔ َﺳﺎﺋ ِِﻖ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫َو َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا َﻗ ْﺪ د َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴﺎﻛ ِ‬
‫ِني‪.‬‬ ‫ُﻮن ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻬُ ْﻢ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫و َُﻫ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﻠُﺒ َ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُر َﻓﺤَ ﺘْﻤً ﺎ‬ ‫ُون َﺳﺎﺋ ٍِﻖ ﻟِﻠﺘﱠﺤَ ﱡﻜ ِﻢ ﻓِ ﻴ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬وإِذَا َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ِﻒ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﴎ َع ِﺑﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﴎ َع َﻓﺄ َ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر أ َ ْ َ‬ ‫َﺳﺎ َر ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ُث‪ ،‬ﻋَ ﺎ َد ُﻫ َﻮ وَاﻟﻜﻮﻟﻮﻧﻴﻞ‬ ‫ﻒ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَﺤْ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﻄﻢُ‪ .‬ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ا ْﻛﺘَ َﺸ َ‬ ‫ﴚءٍ َوﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺪ ُم ِﺑ َ ْ‬ ‫َﺼ َ‬
‫َﺳﻴ ْ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر‬ ‫ﺎل ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ ُﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ِ‬ ‫ﴎﻳﻌً ﺎ ِﻟ ْﻠﻤ َُﺴﺎﻋَ َﺪ ِة ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺑﺮوﻛﺘﻮر َ ِ‬
‫ﺎت‬ ‫ﺎل َﻓ ْﻮ ًرا ِﺑﺘَ ْﺴﺪِﻳ ِﺪ اﻟ ﱠﻠ َﻜﻤَ ِ‬ ‫َاﺷﺘَﺒَ َﻚ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ‪ ،‬و ْ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬‫ﺎﻃﻌِ ﻲ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻮن ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ ﻌْ ِﻞ ﻣَ َﻊ َﻗ ِ‬ ‫ﻳَﺘَﻌَ ﺎ َر ُﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن ا ْﻟ ُﻜﻮﻟُﻮﻧِﻴﻞ ﺑﺮوﻛﺘﻮر ﻳَﺘَﻤَ ﺘﱠ ُﻊ ِﺑ َﻘﺒ َْﻀ ٍﺔ َﻗ ِﻮﻳﱠ ٍﺔ‪،‬‬ ‫وَاﻟ ﱠﺮ َﻛ َﻼ ِت ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَ ْﺨﺪِﻣً ﺎ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ُﻗ ْﺪ َراﺗ ِِﻪ ا ْﻟﺒَﻬْ َﻠﻮَا ِﻧﻴﱠ ِﺔ‪َ .‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻳﻖ ِﺑﻴَ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﻌَ ِﺎرﻳَﺘَ ْ ِ‬
‫ني!‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬‫ﺎﻃﻌِ ﻲ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﴏ َع ﻋَ َﺪدًا ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻗ ِ‬ ‫و ََﻗ ْﺪ َ َ‬
‫ﻆ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‬ ‫ﺎت ُﻫﻨَﺎ و َُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪َ ،‬ﻻﺣَ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎﻳ ُِﺮ ْاﻷَذْ ُر ِع وَا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ََﻀ ِ‬ ‫و َِﰲ ﺧِ َﻀ ﱢﻢ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وو َْﺳ ِﻂ ﺗَ َ‬
‫ﻂ‬ ‫ﺼ ُﻞ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ َْﺴ ُﻘ ُ‬ ‫َﴏ َخ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢ‬ ‫ِني‪ ،‬و َ َ‬ ‫ﺼ ِﻞ ا ْﻟ ِﻤ ْﺴﻜ ِ‬ ‫ﻮن ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢ‬ ‫ﻄ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ُﺮ ِق ﻳُﺤِ ﻴ ُ‬ ‫ﺎع اﻟ ﱡ‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫ﺛ َ َﻼﺛ َ ًﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻗ ﱠ‬
‫ْف ﻧَﻬْ ِﻠ ُﻚ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ!‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺔ »ﻓﻮرت ﻛﻴَﺎرﻧﻲ«‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺴﻮ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُر ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ ﻣَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺿﺎ‪» :‬إِذَا َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَﻮ ﱠَﻗ ِﻒ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫أ َ ْر ً‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُر!«‬ ‫ﻄ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬‫ﻄﺎ ُر! َﺳﻴَﺘَﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫َﺳﻴَﺘَﺤَ ﱠ‬
‫ﺼ ِﻞ‪،‬‬ ‫ﺎن ِﺑﺠَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َﻗ ْﺪ اﻧ ْ َﻀ ﱠﻢ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ِﺔ؛ ﺑَ ْﻞ َو َﻛ َ‬ ‫ِﰲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ُﴪﻋً ﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ﻣ َُﻘﺪﱢﻣَ ِﺔ‬
‫ِﻒ إِذَ ْن!« وَاﺗﱠﺠَ َﻪ ﻣ ْ ِ‬ ‫»ﺳﻴَﻘ ُ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ و ََﻗﺎ َل‪َ :‬‬ ‫ﺎع اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫َﻓ َﺴ ﱠﺪ َد َﻟ ْﻜﻤَ ًﺔ َﻗ ِﻮﻳ ًﱠﺔ ِﻷَﻧ ْ ِﻒ أَﺣَ ِﺪ ُﻗ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ ِ‬
‫ْف أَذْ َﻫﺐُ أَﻧَﺎ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ أَو َْﻗ َﻔ ُﻪ و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬اﺑ َْﻖ أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي! َﺳﻮ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ِه َوﺑَﺪَأ َ‬
‫ﺼﺎﺑَ ِﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ َ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ َﻟﺪَى ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس و َْﻗ ٌﺖ ِﻟﻴُﻮﻗ َِﻔﻪُ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﻗ َﻔ َﺰ أَﺣَ ُﺪ أ َ ْﻓ َﺮادِ ا ْﻟﻌِ َ‬
‫ﺿﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻳَﺠْ ِﺬﺑُ ُﻪ أ َ ْر ً‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘَﺤَ ﱢﺮكِ ‪َ ،‬و ِﺑ ِﺎﻻﻋْ ﺘِﻤَ ﺎدِ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺧِ ْ َ‬
‫ﱪﺗ ِِﻪ‬ ‫ﻒ ﺗَﺤْ َﺖ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫اﻧ ْ َﺰ َﻟ َﻖ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻌَ َﺮﺑَ ِﺔ َو َزﺣَ َ‬
‫ﻒ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻋَ َﺮﺑَ ٍﺔ ِﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‬ ‫ﺎﺳﺘ ِْﺨﺪَا ِم ا ْﻟ َﻔ َﺮ ِاﻣ ِﻞ‪َ ،‬و َزﺣَ َ‬
‫ﺎﻟﺴ َﻼ ِﺳ ِﻞ و ََﺳﺤَ ﺐَ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ ِﺑ ْ‬ ‫َان‪ ،‬ﺗَﻌَ ﱠﻠ َﻖ ِﺑ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻛﺒَﻬْ َﻠﻮ ٍ‬
‫َﺻ َﻞ إ ِ َﱃ ﻋَ َﺮﺑَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﻴَﺎ َدةِ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ و َ‬

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 ‫ني ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻧ ُ ِ‬
‫ﻮن …‬ ‫ﺎن َﺧ ِﺎر ِﺟ َ‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳُﻮ ِ‬
‫َاﺟﻬَ ِ‬

‫ﺎن ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻋَ َﺮﺑَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﻴَﺎ َدةِ‪،‬‬ ‫َو ِﺑ ُﻜ ﱢﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَﻤْ ِﻠ ُﻚ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُﻗ ﱠﻮةٍ‪ ،‬ﺗَﻤَ ﱠﻜ َﻦ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﺳﺤْ ِﺐ ِﺳ ْﻠ ِﺴ َﻠ ِﺔ ْاﻷَﻣَ ِ‬
‫ﻟﺴﺤْ ِﺐ ا ْﻟ َﻔ َﺮ ِاﻣ ِﻞ‪ .‬وَأَﺧِ ريًا‪،‬‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺑَﺬَ َل ﻣَ ﺎ ِﰲ و ُْﺳﻌِ ِﻪ َ‬ ‫َو َرأَى ا ْﻟﻌَ َﺮﺑ ََﺔ وَﻫِ َﻲ ﺗَﻨ ْ َﻔ ِﺼ ُﻞ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﺑَﺎﻗِ ﻲ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺖ ﻋَ َﺮﺑ َُﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﻴَﺎ َد ِة‬
‫ﻄ ِﺔ ﻓﻮرت ﻛريﻧﻲ‪ ،‬ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ اﻧ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ أَﻣَ ﺎ َم ﻣَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َﻔ ْﺖ ﺑَﺎﻗِ ﻲ ﻋَ َﺮﺑ ِ‬
‫َﺎت ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫وَﺣْ ﺪ ََﻫﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎع‬‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺸ ْﻐﺐَ ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻋَ َﲆ أ ُ ْﻫﺒَ ِﺔ ِاﻻ ْﺳﺘِﻌْ ﺪَادِ ِﻟ ُﻤﻮَاﺟَ ﻬَ ِﺔ ُﻗ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺼ ِﻦ َﻗ ْﺪ َﺳ ِﻤﻌُ ﻮا ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ُد ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺤِ ْ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﱡون ِﺑﺄ َ ْﺳﻠِﺤَ ﺘ ِِﻬ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﻮن َوﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﻌِ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ﱡﻔ َ‬ ‫ُﺼ َ‬ ‫ﺼﺎﺑَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ َد و َُﻫ ْﻢ ﻣ ْ‬ ‫ﻳﻖ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َرأَى أ َ ْﻓ َﺮا ُد ا ْﻟﻌِ َ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬
‫ﻄﺎ َر‪ ،‬و ََﻗ َﻔ ُﺰوا ﻋَ َﲆ ُﺧﻴُﻮﻟِ ِﻬﻢْ‪ ،‬و ََﻻذُوا ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ َﺮ ِار‪.‬‬ ‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق اﻟﻨﱢري َِان‪ ،‬ﺗَ َﺮ ُﻛﻮا ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ِ ِﻹ ْ‬
‫ﻄﺎ َر َوو ََﻗ ُﻔﻮا ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ِﻒ ِآﻣﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻏﺎدَر ﻋﻮدا وَﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﻓﻴﻜﺲ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻮﻗ ُ‬ ‫َوﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن أ َ ْ‬
‫ﺻﺎﺣَ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا‪» :‬أَﻳ َْﻦ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ؟ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ ُﻫﻨَﺎ!«‬ ‫ﻴﻒ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﺮ ِﺻ ِ‬
‫ﻄ َﻔ ِﺖ‬ ‫اﺧﺘَ َ‬ ‫ان؛ َﻟ َﻘ ِﺪ ْ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﺗَﻬْ ِﺪﺋَﺘَﻬَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻋَ ِﻠ َﻢ ﻓِ ﻴ َﻢ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻫِ َﻲ وَﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ َﺮ ِ‬
‫ﺼﺎﺑ َُﺔ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ! َوﺑَﺪَأ َ ْت ﻋﻮدا ِﰲ ا ْﻟﺒُ َﻜﺎءِ‪.‬‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻌِ َ‬
‫ﻮن‪َ ،‬ﻓﻌَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ إِﻧ ْ َﻘﺎذُهُ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ‬ ‫ني ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻧ ُ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن َﺧﺎدِ ُم ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َﺳ ِﺠﻴﻨًﺎ َﻟﺪَى ا ْﻟ َﺨ ِﺎر ِﺟ َ‬ ‫إِذَا َﻛ َ‬
‫ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك َﺧﻴَﺎ ٌر َ‬
‫آﺧ ُﺮ‪.‬‬
‫»ﻻ ﺗَ ْﻘ َﻠﻘِ ﻲ ﻳَﺎ ﻋﻮدا‪َ ،‬ﺳﺄَﻋْ ﺜ ُ ُﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﺣَ ﻴٍّﺎ أ َ ْو ﻣَ ﻴﱢﺘًﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻄﻲ وَﺟْ ﻬَ ﻬَ ﺎ ِﺑﻴَ َﺪﻳْﻬَ ﺎ‪» :‬ﻳَﺎ إ ِ َﻟ ِﻬﻲ! ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس!«‬ ‫ﺑَ َﻜ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا وَﻫِ َﻲ ﺗُ َﻐ ﱢ‬
‫ِﻒ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ْﻘ َﺮﺑَ ٍﺔ‬ ‫ﺼ ِﻦ ﻳَﻘ ُ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا َر ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َو َرأَى َﻗﺎ ِﺋ َﺪ ا ْﻟﺤِ ْ‬ ‫ﴏ‪» :‬ﺣَ ﻴٍّﺎ! إِذَا ذَ َﻫﺒْﻨَﺎ َﻓ ْﻮ ًرا‪ْ «.‬‬ ‫أَ َ ﱠ‬
‫ِﻣﻨْﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻨَﺎدَى ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‪» :‬أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎ ِﺋﺪُ!«‬
‫ﻄ ُﺮ ِق َﺧﺎدِ ِﻣﻲ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪،‬‬ ‫ﺎﻃﻌُ ﻮ اﻟ ﱡ‬ ‫ﻒ َﻗ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ َ‬
‫اﺧﺘَ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا َر ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎ ِﺋ ُﺪ ﻧَﺤْ َﻮهُ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ِﺪ ْ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﻄﺎ َر َدﺗُﻬُ ﻢْ!«‬ ‫ﺎب َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ؛ ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ ُﻣ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ُﻔﻮا ﺑَﻌْ َﺾ اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛ ِ‬ ‫وَأَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﻗﺪ ْ‬
‫اﺧﺘَ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻮن َﻗ ْﺪ ﻋَ ﺎدُوا ِﺑ ِﻬ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﻃ َﺮ ٌة َﺷﺪِﻳ َﺪ ٌة ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪َ ،‬ﻓ ُﺮﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَ ُﻜﻮﻧ ُ َ‬ ‫ُﺨﺎ َ‬ ‫»ﻫ ِﺬ ِه ﻣ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎ ِﺋﺪُ‪َ :‬‬
‫ُون ﺣِ ﻤَ ﺎﻳَ ٍﺔ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺼ َﻦ ِﺑﺪ ِ‬ ‫أرﻛﻨﺴﺎس‪ ،‬وَأَﻧَﺎ َﻻ أ َ ْﺳﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ أ َ ْن أَﺗْ ُﺮ َك ا ْﻟﺤِ ْ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬إِذَ ْن َﺳﺄَذْ َﻫﺐُ ِﺑﻤ ُْﻔ َﺮدِي‪«.‬‬
‫ﻳﻖ ِﺑﻤ ُْﻔ َﺮ ِد َك؟«‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﻃﻌِ ﻲ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َر َد ِة َﻗ ِ‬‫ﺻﺎحَ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪ِ » :‬ﺑﻤ ُْﻔ َﺮ ِد َك! َﻫ ْﻞ َﺳﺘَﺬْ َﻫﺐُ ِﻟ ُﻤ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻄﻮﱢﻋً ﺎ ِﻟﻴَﺬْ َﻫﺒُﻮا ﻣَ ﻌَ َﻚ‪ «.‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ‬ ‫ني ُﻣﺘَ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎ ِﺋﺪُ‪َ » :‬ﻛ ﱠﻼ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﻦ أ َ ْﺳﻤَ ﺢَ ِﺑﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﺳﺄُﻋْ ِﻄﻴ َﻚ ﺛ َ َﻼ ِﺛ َ‬
‫ﺎب ﻣَ َﻊ َﻫ َﺬا‬ ‫ﻄﻮﱢﻋً ﺎ ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻜ ْﻢ ﻟِﻠ ﱠﺬ َﻫ ِ‬ ‫ني ُﻣﺘَ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﺪَا َر إ ِ َﱃ ُﻗﻮﱠاﺗ ِِﻪ و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل! أَﺣْ ﺘَﺎجُ إ ِ َﱃ ﺛ َ َﻼ ِﺛ َ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﻳﻖ‪ ،‬ﻣَ ْﻦ َﺳﻴَﺬْ َﻫﺐُ ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻪُ؟«‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﻃﻌُ ﻮ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻔﻬُ ْﻢ َﻗ ِ‬‫اﺧﺘَ َ‬ ‫ِﻳﻦ ْ‬ ‫ﺎب ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬ ‫ﺎع ِ ِﻹﻧ ْ َﻘﺎذِ اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛ ِ‬
‫اﻟﺸﺠَ ِ‬ ‫اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ ﱡ‬

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 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫ني ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ْﻓ َﻀ ِﻞ ِرﺟَ ﺎﻟ ِِﻪ‪،‬‬ ‫اﺧﺘَﺎ َر ﺛ َ َﻼ ِﺛ َ‬‫ﻄﻮﱢﻋَ ًﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎ ِﺋ َﺪ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﴪﻳ ُﱠﺔ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺎﻣ ِﻞ ُﻣﺘَ َ‬
‫ﺗَ َﻘﺪﱠﻣَ ِﺖ ﱠ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﻌِ ﺪ َ‬
‫ﱢﻳﻦ ﻟ ِِﻼﻧ ْ ِﻄ َﻼ ِق‪.‬‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫وُ ْ‬
‫»ﺳﺄَذْ َﻫﺐُ ﻣَ ﻌَ َﻚ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﴏ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪َ :‬‬ ‫أَ َ ﱠ‬
‫ُث ِﱄ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﳾءٍ ﻳَﺤْ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﻈ ﱠﻞ ﻣَ َﻊ ْاﻵﻧ َِﺴ ِﺔ ﻋﻮدا‪ ،‬ﺗَﺤَ ﱡﺴﺒًﺎ ِﻷَيﱢ َ ْ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ » :‬ﻛ ﱠﻼ‪ ،‬ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن ﺗَ َ‬
‫ﻧﺤﻰ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻣَ َﺸﺎﻋِ َﺮ ُه ﺗِﺠَ ﺎ َه ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﺟَ ﺎ ِﻧﺒًﺎ‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﺳﺄَﺑ َْﻘﻰ!« وَا ْﻟﺘَ َﻔ َﺖ إ ِ َﱃ ﻋﻮدا‪.‬‬
‫ﺎن اﻟﻜﻮﻟﻮﻧﻴﻞ ﺑﺮوﻛﺘﻮر‬ ‫»ﻻ ﺗَ ْﻘ َﻠﻘِ ﻲ ﻳَﺎ آﻧ َِﺴ ُﺔ‪ ،‬ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻨَﺎ ُﻫﻨَﺎ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ اﻟﻜﻮﻟﻮﻧﻴﻞ ﺑﺮوﻛﺘﻮر‪َ «.‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫– َ‬
‫ﴫ ِﺑﻴَ ِﺪ ِه‬ ‫ون إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻟﻮﱠحَ َﻟﻬُ ْﻢ ِﺑﺎﻟﻨ ﱠ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻈ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻳَﺠْ ﻠ ُِﺲ ﻟ ِِﻼﻋْ ِﺘﻨَﺎءِ ِﺑﺠُ ْﺮ ٍح ِﰲ ذِ َراﻋِ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ وَﺟَ ﺪ َُﻫ ْﻢ ﻳَﻨ ْ ُ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻠِﻴﻤَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﱠ‬
‫ﺎﺷﻴ َﱠﺔ ِﻟﺘَﻌْ ﺘَﻨ َِﻲ ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ اﻧ ْ َﻀ ﱠﻢ‬‫ﻂ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻋَ َﲆ ﻳَ ِﺪ ﻋﻮدا ِﺑ ِﺮ ْﻓ ٍﻖ َوﺗَ َﺮ َك َﻟﻬَ ﺎ ﺣَ ﻘِ ﻴﺒَﺘَ ُﻪ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﻤَ ِ‬ ‫ﺿ َﻐ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺿ ِﺎﰲ ﱟ ِﻟﻴَﻤْ ﺘَ ِﻄﻴَﻪُ‪ .‬و ََﻗﺒْ َﻞ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻐﺎ َد َرةِ‪َ ،‬ﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‬ ‫ﺎن إ ِ َ‬‫ﺼ ٍ‬ ‫ِﻳﻦ ﻋَ ﺜ َ ُﺮوا َﻟ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺣِ َ‬ ‫إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬
‫ﻮن َﻫ ِﺬ ِه‬ ‫ﻳﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻗِ ﻴ ِﺪ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻴَﺎةِ‪َ .‬و َﻛ ْﻲ ﺗَ ُﻜ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎﺋِﻲ‪ ،‬أ ُ ِرﻳ ُﺪ ْ‬
‫اﺳﺘِﻌَ ﺎ َد َة ِر َﻓﺎﻗِ ﻨَﺎ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫ِﻟ ْﻠﺠُ ﻨُﻮدِ‪» :‬ﻳَﺎ أ َ ْ‬
‫ُوﻻ ٍر ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ إِﻧ ْ َﻘﺎذِ‬
‫فد َ‬ ‫ْف أ ُ َﻗ ﱢﺴ ُﻢ ﺑَﻴْﻨ َ ُﻜ ْﻢ ﻣَ ﺒْ َﻠ َﻎ َﺧﻤْ َﺴ ِﺔ َآﻻ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻬَ ﻤﱠ ُﺔ ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَﺤِ ﱡﻖ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ َﺖ وَا ْﻟﻌَ ﻨَﺎءَ‪َ ،‬ﺳﻮ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺠَ ﻨَﺎءِ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻫ ُﺆ َﻻءِ ﱡ‬
‫ﻄ َﻠ ُﻘﻮا!‬
‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ اﻧ ْ َ‬

‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ُﻖ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺼ ْ ٍﱪ ُرﺟُ ﻮ َع ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَا ْﻟﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد دَاﺧِ َﻞ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫َوﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا ﺗَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ ُﺮ ِﺑ َ‬
‫ﺻﺎﻓِ َﺮ ٍة ﻋَ ﺎ ِﻟﻴَ ٍﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ َﺴ َﺎﻓ ٍﺔ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴ َﺪةٍ‪،‬‬ ‫ْت َ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ ُ‬ ‫ﻄ َﺔ ِﺟﻴﺌَ ًﺔ َوذَ َﻫﺎﺑًﺎ‪ .‬و ََﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة‪َ ،‬دوﱠى َ‬ ‫ﻄ ُﻊ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻳ َْﻘ َ‬
‫ﺎن َﺳﺎﺋ ُِﻖ‬ ‫ﺎﻃ َﺮ ُة! َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻮج‪ ،‬إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِ‬ ‫َني اﻟﺜﱡﻠُ ِ‬ ‫ﻈﻬَ ُﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺑ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻮن؟ َوﺑَﺪَأ َ ِﺟ ْﺴ ٌﻢ ُﻣ ْ‬
‫ﻈ ِﻠ ٌﻢ ﻳَ ْ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ أ َ ْن ﻳَ ُﻜ َ‬
‫ﺼ ِﻦ ﻓﻮرت‬ ‫َث‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘﺎ َد ا ْﻟﻌَ َﺮﺑ ََﺔ ﻋَ ﺎ ِﺋﺪًا ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ﺣِ ْ‬ ‫ﻒ ﻣَ ﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻌَ ﺎ َد وَﻋْ ﻴَ ُﻪ وَا ْﻛﺘَ َﺸ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر َﻗ ِﺪ ْ‬‫ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﻛريﻧﻲ‪.‬‬
‫َاﺻ َﻠ ُﺔ َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻬ ْﻢ‬ ‫ﺎﻟﺴﻌَ ﺎ َد ِة ا ْﻟ َﻐ ِﺎﻣ َﺮ ِة ِﻟ ُﺮ ْؤﻳَ ِﺔ ﻋَ َﺮﺑَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﻴَﺎ َدةِ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ْﺎﻵ َن ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻬُ ْﻢ ُﻣﻮ َ‬
‫َﺷﻌَ َﺮ اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛﺎبُ ِﺑ ﱠ‬
‫إ ِ َﱃ أوﻣﺎﻫﺎ‪.‬‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُر ْاﻵ َن؟«‬ ‫»ﻫ ْﻞ َﺳﻴَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُك ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﺼ َﻞ‪َ :‬‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺔ و ََﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢ‬ ‫ﻣﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬‫اﻧْﺪ ََﻓﻌَ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا َ‬
‫ﻈ ِﺔ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢ َﺪﺗِﻲ‪«.‬‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ‪»ِ :‬ﰲ اﻟﺘﱠ ﱢﻮ وَاﻟ ﱠﻠﺤْ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺠَ ﻨَﺎءَ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻌُ ﻮدُوا ﺑَﻌْ ﺪُ‪ ،‬ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن ﻧَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ َﺮ ُﻫﻢْ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ‪َ » :‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ﱡ‬
‫ث‬ ‫– »أ َ ْﺧ َﴙ أ َ ﱠن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ ﻣُﻤْ ِﻜﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن ﻧَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ َك َﻓ ْﻮ ًرا؛ َﻓ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺗَﺄ َ ﱠﺧ ْﺮﻧَﺎ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ ﻌْ ِﻞ ﺛ َ َﻼ َ‬
‫ﺎت ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋ ِﺪﻧَﺎ‪«.‬‬‫َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬

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 ‫ني ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻧ ُ ِ‬
‫ﻮن …‬ ‫ﺎن َﺧ ِﺎر ِﺟ َ‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳُﻮ ِ‬
‫َاﺟﻬَ ِ‬

‫ُﺨ ٍﺰ‪«.‬‬‫َﻗﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ‪َ » :‬ﻟ ْﻦ أَذْ َﻫﺐَ ‪ ،‬وَأَﻧ ْ َﺖ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ﱠﻻ ﺗَﺬْ َﻫﺐَ ‪َ ،‬ﻫﺬَا ﻣ ْ‬
‫ﻳﻦ ﻳ َِﺠﺐُ أ َ ْن‬ ‫آﺧ ِﺮ َ‬‫ﻳﻦ ِﺑﻬَ ﺬَا ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢ َﺪﺗِﻲ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻨَﺎ ُر ﱠﻛﺎﺑًﺎ َ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬ﻳُ ْﺆ ِﺳ ُﻔﻨِﻲ أَﻧﱠﻚِ ﺗَ ْﺸﻌُ ِﺮ َ‬
‫ﻧ ُ َﻔ ﱢﻜ َﺮ ِﺑ َﺸﺄْﻧ ِِﻬ ْﻢ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ‪«.‬‬
‫ﺻﻌِ ﺪُوا ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ﺎﰱ — َﻗ ْﺪ َ‬ ‫ﺾ ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ ﻣُﻌَ ً‬ ‫ُﺼﺎبٌ وَا ْﻟﺒَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫ﻀﻬُ ْﻢ ﻣ َ‬ ‫ون — ﺑَﻌْ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛﺎبُ ْاﻵ َﺧ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫َاﺻ َﻠ َﺔ ِرﺣْ َﻠﺘ ِِﻪ‪،‬‬‫ﻄ ِﺎر وَﻋَ ﺎدُوا إ ِ َﱃ ﻋَ َﺮﺑَﺎﺗ ِِﻬﻢْ‪َ .‬ودَﻋَ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا اﻟﻜﻮﻟﻮﻧﻴﻞ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻗ ْﺪ َﻗ ﱠﺮ َر ُﻣﻮ َ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﻳﻖ‪.‬‬‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﻃﻌِ ﻲ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫و ََﺷ َﻜ َﺮﺗْ ُﻪ ﻟِﻤَ ﺎ َﻗﺪﱠﻣَ ُﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣ َُﺴﺎﻋَ َﺪ ٍة ِﰲ ُﻣﻮَاﺟَ ﻬَ ِﺔ َﻗ ِ‬
‫ﻈ ٍﺔ َﻗ ﱠﺮ َر ا ْﻟﺒ ََﻘﺎءَ ﻣَ َﻊ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ِﰲ آﺧِ ِﺮ َﻟﺤْ َ‬ ‫ﺻﻌِ َﺪ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ُﻖ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ َِﺴريُ ُﻣﺒْﺘَﻌِ ﺪًا‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ اﻟﺜﱡﻠُﻮجُ َﻻ‬ ‫ﺼﺎﻋَ َﺪ ا ْﻟﺒ َُﺨﺎ ُر ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣ َُﻘﺪﱢﻣَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻋﻮدا‪َ ،‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ وَﻋَ ﺪَ‪ .‬ﺗَ َ‬
‫ﺗَ َﺰا ُل ﺗَﻨْﻬَ ِﻤ ُﺮ ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ‪.‬‬
‫ﻴﻒ ﺑَﻴْﻨَﻤَ ﺎ‬ ‫ﻮل اﻟ ﱠﺮ ِﺻ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺠَ ﻨَﺎءُ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺄﺗُﻮا ﺑَﻌْ ﺪُ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا ﺗَﺘَﻤَ ﱠﴙ ِﺑ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن ﱡ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﱠﻞ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴﺎءُ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻄ ْﻘ ِﺲ ِﺑ ِﺸ ﱠﺪةٍ‪.‬‬ ‫ﱠت ﺑُ ُﺮو َد ُة اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫اﺷﺘَﺪ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﻤْ ِﺲ‪ْ ،‬‬ ‫وب ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎع‪ ،‬وَﻣَ َﻊ ُﻏ ُﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫ﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﺳﺎ ِﻛﻨًﺎ َﻗ ْﺪ َر ا ْﻟﻤ ُْﺴﺘَ َ‬
‫َث ﻟِﻔﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ؟ و َِﰲ‬ ‫ﺎن َﺧﻴَﺎ ُل ﻋﻮدا َﻗ ْﺪ َﺳﺒَﺢَ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا وَﻫِ َﻲ ﺗُ َﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ ﻓِ ﻴﻤَ ﺎ ﺣَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫َو َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻴﻒ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻃﻠ َِﻖ َﻛ ِﺈ َﺷﺎ َر ٍة ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺑُﻌْ ﺪٍ‪ ،‬وَاﻧْﺪ ََﻓﻌَ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا إ ِ َﱃ اﻟ ﱠﺮ ِﺻ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ ْﻠ ٍﻖ ﻧ َ ِﺎريﱟ أ ُ ْ‬‫ا ْﻟ َﻔﺠْ ِﺮ‪ُ ،‬ﺳ ِﻤ َﻊ د َِويﱡ َ‬
‫ﻳﻖ ﻋَ ْﻮ َدﺗ ِِﻬﻤَ ﺎ! ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻋَ ﺎدَا َﺳﺎﻟِﻤَ ْ ِ‬
‫ني!‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ ِ‬‫ﻒ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ إ ِ َﱃ ﺟَ ﺎ ِﻧ ِﺒﻬَ ﺎ‪ .‬إِﻧﱠﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ِﰲ َ‬ ‫َوو ََﻗ َ‬
‫ِﻳﻦ َﺳﺎﻋَ ﺪُوهُ‪،‬‬ ‫َاﺳ ِﻞ ا ﱠﻟﺬ َ‬ ‫ﻄﻰ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﻜ َﺎﻓﺄ َ َة ِﻟ ْﻠﺠُ ﻨُﻮ ِد ا ْﻟﺒَﻮ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺔ‪ ،‬أَﻋْ َ‬ ‫ﻋِ ﻨ ْ َﺪ ﻋَ ْﻮ َدﺗ ِِﻬ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر؛ َﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ِرﺣْ َﻠ ُﺔ َﺳﻴﱢ ِﺪ ِه أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳ َْﺸ َﻐ ُﻞ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َﻟ ُﻪ ﺑَﺤْ ﺜًﺎ ﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ني ﻧ َ َ‬ ‫ِﰲ ﺣِ ِ‬
‫ﺑَﺎ َﻟﻪُ‪.‬‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُر؟«‬ ‫َﻓ َﺴﺄ َ َل‪» :‬أَﻳ َْﻦ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫َﻗﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َرﺣَ َﻞ‪َ ،‬ﻏﺎ َد َر ِﺑ ْﺎﻷَﻣْ ِﺲ ِﺑﺪُوﻧِﻨَﺎ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُر اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ؟«‬ ‫»ﻻ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ! ﻣَ ﺘَﻰ َﺳﻴ َِﺼ ُﻞ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ :‬‬ ‫َ‬
‫أَﺟَ ﺎﺑ َْﺖ‪َ » :‬ﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴﺎءِ‪«.‬‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ِﺑﻬُ ﺪُوءٍ‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻳﻖ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَ ُﻜﻮ ُن َﻛ ﱠﻠ َﻔ ْﺖ َﺳﻴﱢ َﺪ ُه‬ ‫ﺎﻃﻌِ ﻲ اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﺿﺒًﺎ ِﺑ ِﺸ ﱠﺪةٍ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺎ ْﻟﻤَ ﻌْ َﺮ َﻛ ُﺔ ﻣَ َﻊ َﻗ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻏ ِ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن!‬ ‫اﻟ ﱢﺮ َﻫ َ‬
‫َﻓ َﺴﺄ َل‪» :‬ﻣَ ﺎذَا َﺳﻨ َ ْﻔﻌَ ُﻞ ْاﻵ َن؟«‬ ‫َ‬
‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَ َﻔ ﱠﻮ ْه أَﺣَ ٌﺪ ِﺑ َﻜﻠِﻤَ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ أَيﱞ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ ﻳُﺪ ِْر ُك ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ ﻠُﻮا‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻼ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻬُ ُﻢ‬
‫آﺧ ُﺮ؟‬‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻫ ْﻞ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﺣَ ﱞﻞ َ‬ ‫ﻈﺎ ُر ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫اﻧ ْ ِﺘ َ‬

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‫ﱠث ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ُﻖ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪َ ،‬ر ْﻏ َﻢ ُﻛ ْﺮﻫِ ِﻪ ﻟِﻬَ ﺬَا؛ َﻓ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺪ وَﻋَ َﺪ ِﺑﻤ َُﺴﺎﻋَ َﺪ ِة ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‬ ‫وَﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ َﻀ ٍﺾ‪ ،‬ﺗَﺤَ ﺪ َ‬
‫ﺎن إ ِ ْﻟ َﻘﺎءُ‬
‫ﴎ َع‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻴﺢ‪َ ،‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ أﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ُﻛ ﱠﻠﻤَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻋَ ْﻮ َدﺗُﻬُ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ إِﻧ ْ ِﺠ ْﻠ ِﱰَا أ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ﱠﻞ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴ ِﺎر ﱠ‬ ‫ِﻟ َﻜ ْﻲ ﻳَ َ‬
‫اﻟﺼﺤِ ِ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ‪َ » ،‬ﻟﻴْ َﻠ َﺔ أَﻣْ ِﺲ‪،‬‬
‫»ﻗ ْﺪ ﻳَ ُﻜﻮ ُن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﺣَ ﱞﻞ!« ﻧ َ َ‬ ‫ﻓﻘﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪َ :‬‬ ‫ﴎ َع؛ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ أ َ ْ َ‬
‫َﺻ َﻠﻨَﺎ إ ِ َﱃ أوﻣﺎﻫﺎ‪َ ،‬وﻣ ِْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻨَﺎ أ َ ْن‬ ‫َاع ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ أ َ ْن ﺗُﻮ ﱢ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﱪﻧِﻲ َرﺟُ ٌﻞ أ ﱠن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ِﻣ ْﺰ َﻟﺠَ ًﺔ ِﺑ ِﴩ ٍ‬ ‫أ َ ْﺧ َ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘﱠ ِﺠ ِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ﻧﻴﻮﻳﻮرك‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻧ َ ْﻠﺤَ َﻖ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ُﻣﺘَﻌَ ﺠﱢ ﺒًﺎ‪» :‬إِذَ ْن َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰا ُل ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك أَﻣَ ٌﻞ!«‬
‫ﺻﺎﺣِ ﺐُ ا ْﻟ ِﻤ ْﺰ َﻟﺠَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ َﻐ ِﺮﻳﺒَ ِﺔ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪ِ » :‬ﻟﻨ َ َﺮ ﻣَ ﺎذَا َﺳﻴ َُﻘﻮ ُل َﻟﻨَﺎ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ َ‬

‫اﻟﺸﺘَﺎءِ َﻏﺎ ِﻟﺒًﺎ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ْﺨ ِﺪ ُم ِﻣ ْﺰ َﻟﺠَ ﺘَ ُﻪ ِﰲ ﻧ َ ْﻘ ِﻞ‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَﻤْ ِﻠ ُﻚ ا ْﻟ ِﻤ ْﺰ َﻟﺠَ َﺔ ﻳُﺪْﻋَ ﻰ ﻣﺎدج‪ ،‬و َِﰲ ﱢ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻃ ِﻮﻳ َﻠ ًﺔ‬‫اﻟﺴﻴ ِﱢﺊ‪َ .‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ا ْﻟ ِﻤ ْﺰ َﻟﺠَ ُﺔ ا ْﻟ َﻐ ِﺮﻳﺒ َُﺔ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ْﻘ ِﺲ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ٍﺎر ِﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺔ ﻗِ َ‬ ‫ﺎص ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫ْاﻷ َ ْﺷ َﺨ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ ُﻣﺘﱠ َﺴ ٌﻊ ﻟ ِِﺴﺘﱠ ِﺔ أ َ ْﻓ َﺮادٍ ‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﴩَا َع‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬‫ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻐﺎﻳَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ َﺳ ِﺎرﻳ ٌَﺔ ﻋَ ﺎ ِﻟﻴ ٌَﺔ ﺗَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ ﱢ‬
‫ﻳﺼﺎﻟ ِِﻬ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ أوﻣﺎﻫﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳَ ْﺮ َﻏﺐُ أ َ ْن‬ ‫ﴎﻳﻌً ﺎ ﻣَ َﻊ ﻣﺎدج ِ ِﻹ َ‬ ‫ﺻ ْﻔ َﻘ ًﺔ َ ِ‬‫ﻋَ َﻘ َﺪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪َ ،‬وﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺎر ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ْﻠ ِﻖ؛ َﻓ َﺴﺄ َ َﻟﻬَ ﺎ إِذَا َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺗَ ْﺮ َﻏﺐُ ِﰲ اﻧ ْ ِﺘ َ‬ ‫ِﻠﺴ َﻔ ِﺮ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻬَ ﻮَاءِ اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ﱠﺮ ﻋﻮدا ﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺗُ ْﻀ َ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﺳﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ِﺑ َﺮ ْﻓ ِﻀﻬَ ﺎ؛ إ ِ ْذ إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻟِﺒﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ا ْﻟﺒ ََﻘﺎءُ ِﺑﺠَ ﺎ ِﻧ ِﺒﻬَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬَ ﺎ َر َﻓ َﻀ ْﺖ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰا ُل َﻻ ﻳَﺜ ُِﻖ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ِﻖ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ ََﺸﺄ ْ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﱰُ َﻛ ُﻪ وَﺣْ َﺪ ُه ﻣَ َﻊ َﺳﻴﱢ ِﺪهِ‪.‬‬
‫َو َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻤْ ِﺾ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜريُ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ ِﻤ ْﺰ َﻟﺠَ ُﺔ ﺟَ ﺎﻫِ َﺰ ًة‪َ ،‬و َر ِﻛﺒَﻬَ ﺎ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ َوﺗَ َﺪﺛ ﱠ ُﺮوا ِﺑﺄ َ ْﻏ ِﻄﻴَ ٍﺔ ﺛَﻘِ ﻴ َﻠ ٍﺔ‬
‫ﱢفءِ‪.‬‬‫ِﻟﻴ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮوا ِﺑﺎﻟﺪ ْ‬
‫وج ِﺑﺨِ ﱠﻔ ٍﺔ َﻛﻤَ ﺎ ﻳ َُﺸ ﱡﻖ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮ َﻛﺐُ‬ ‫ﻳﻘﻬَ ﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ ُﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬‫ﴎﻋَ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ ِﻤ ْﺰ َﻟﺠَ ُﺔ ﺗَ ُﺸ ﱡﻖ َ‬ ‫ﻳَﺎ َﻟﻬَ ﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ ِرﺣْ َﻠ ٍﺔ! أ َ ْ َ‬
‫ﺎﺳ ِﺐ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ‪،‬‬ ‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ ِﻤﻴَﺎهِ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻣﺘَﺠَ ﻤﱢ َﺪ ًة! َو َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ اﻟ ﱢﺮﻳَﺎحُ َﻗ ِﻮﻳ ًﱠﺔ و َِﰲ ِاﻻﺗﱢﺠَ ﺎ ِه ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻨ َ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻮر ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ َ ِﺎز ِل أ َ ِو ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺪ ُِن أ َ ِو‬ ‫ﻈﻬُ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﺳﻌَ ُﺔ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻬُ ْﻢ َﻻ ﺗَ ْﱰُ ُك ﻣَ ﺠَ ًﺎﻻ ِﻟ ُ‬ ‫اﻟﺸ ِ‬ ‫َو َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﺤُ ُﻘﻮ ُل ا ْﻟﺒَﻴ َْﻀﺎءُ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺖ‬ ‫ون ِﺑ َﺸﺠَ َﺮ ٍة َﺳ َﻘ َ‬ ‫ني ِﻵ َﺧ َﺮ‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳَ ُﻤ ﱡﺮ َ‬ ‫ِﻒ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻬُ ْﻢ أَيﱡ ﻋَ ﺎﺋ ٍِﻖ‪َ .‬وﻣ ِْﻦ ﺣِ ٍ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ ُﻘ َﺮى‪َ ،‬وﻣ ِْﻦ ﺛ َ ﱠﻢ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻘ ْ‬
‫ﺼﺎﻧِﻬَ ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫اق ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ أ َ ْﻏ َ‬ ‫ْاﻷ َ ْو َر ُ‬
‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ِت‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫َﺻ ْﻠﻨَﺎ!« و ُ ْ‬ ‫ﺼﺎحَ ‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ و َ‬ ‫ﻄﺤً ﺎ ﺑَﻴ َْﻀﺎءَ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺑُﻌْ ﺪٍ؛ َﻓ َ‬ ‫و ََﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة‪َ ،‬رأَى ﻣﺎدج أ َ ْﺳ ُ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﻧَﺠَ ﺤُ ﻮا!‬ ‫ﺎق ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻴَﺎ ُل ْاﻷَﺧِ ريَ ُة ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘَﺒ ﱢَﻘﻴ َُﺔ و َُﻫ ِﺮ َع ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ َ‬
‫ون ِﻟ ﱢﻠﺤَ ِ‬
‫ﻳﻦ َﺳﺎﻋَ ًﺔ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ اﻧ ْ ِﻄ َﻼ ِق ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة‬ ‫ِﴩ َ‬ ‫َﺻﻠُﻮا إ ِ َﱃ ﺷﻴﻜﺎﻏﻮ َو َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَﺒ ﱠَﻖ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻬُ ْﻢ ِﺳﻮَى أ َ ْرﺑ ٍَﻊ َوﻋ ْ ِ‬ ‫و َ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُر‬ ‫ﻒ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻇﻬَ َﺮ ْت ﻧﻴﻮﻳﻮرك ِﰲ ْاﻷ ُ ُﻓ ِﻖ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﻮ ﱠَﻗ َ‬ ‫ﴪﻋَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ َﱪ ِْق‪ .‬و َِﰲ اﻟﻨﱢﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ َ‬ ‫ﻄ َﻠ ُﻘﻮا ِﺑ ُ ْ‬ ‫إ ِ َﱃ إِﻧ ْ ِﺠ ْﻠ ِﱰَا‪َ ،‬ﻓﺎﻧ ْ َ‬

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 ‫ني ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻧ ُ ِ‬
‫ﻮن …‬ ‫ﺎن َﺧ ِﺎر ِﺟ َ‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳُﻮ ِ‬
‫َاﺟﻬَ ِ‬

‫أَﻣَ ﺎ َم ﻣَ ْﻜﺘَ ِﺐ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ِة ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ‪َ .‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة »ﺗﺸﺎﻳﻨﺎ« ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘﱠ ِﺠﻬَ ُﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ﻟﻴﻔﺮﺑﻮل َﻗ ْﺪ َﻏﺎ َد َر ْت‬
‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬
‫ﻂ!‬ ‫ني دَﻗِ َ‬‫َﻗﺒْ َﻞ َﺧﻤْ ٍﺲ وَأ َ ْرﺑَﻌِ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ َﺔ‬
‫ﻂ ِﻟﻴ َُﻔ ﱢﻮﺗُﻮا ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄﻌُ ﻮا ُﻛ ﱠﻞ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺴ َﺎﻓ ِﺔ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫ﺻﻌِ َﻖ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ ،‬ﻻ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ َﻫﺬَا! َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻗ َ‬ ‫ُ‬
‫ِﺑ َﻔ ِﺎر ِق َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍﺔ إ ِ ﱠﻻ ُرﺑْﻌً ﺎ!‬
‫ﻒ‬ ‫ﳾءٌ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻨَﺎ ﻓِ ﻌْ ﻠُ ُﻪ اﻟ ﱠﻠﻴْ َﻠ َﺔ‪ِ ،‬ﻟﻨَﺬْ َﻫﺐْ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ ُﻔﻨْﺪ ُِق‪ ،‬و ََﺳﻨ َ ْﻜﺘَ ِﺸ ُ‬‫»ﻻ ﻳُﻮﺟَ ُﺪ َ ْ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج‪َ :‬‬
‫َﺎح‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻣَ ﺎ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻨَﺎ ﻓِ ﻌْ ﻠُ ُﻪ ِﰲ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺼﺒ ِ‬

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‫ﻃ ِﺮ َﻳﻘ ُﻪ إِ َﱃ ﻟﻴﻔﺮﺑﻮل‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َ ِ‬

‫ﳚ ُﺪ َ‬

‫ﺎن ﻳَﻨ ْ ِﻮي ا ْﻟﻌُ ﺜُﻮ َر ﻋَ َﲆ َﺳﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ٍﺔ ﺗُﻘِ ﱡﻠﻬُ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ‪َ ،‬ﻏﺎ َد َر ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ا ْﻟ ُﻔﻨْﺪ َُق ِﺑﻤ ُْﻔ َﺮ ِدهِ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ﱪ َو َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَﺒ ﱠَﻖ َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ ِﺳﻮَى‬ ‫ﻳﺴﻤْ ِ َ‬‫ﴩ ِﻣ ْﻦ دِ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ُم ُﻫ َﻮ اﻟﺜﱠﺎﻧ َِﻲ ﻋَ َ َ‬ ‫ﻟﻴﻔﺮﺑﻮل ُﻣﺒ َ َ‬
‫َﺎﴍ ًة؛ إِذْ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻂ‪.‬‬‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬
‫ني دَﻗِ َ‬ ‫ﴩ َة َﺳﺎﻋَ ًﺔ و ََﺧﻤْ ٍﺲ وَأ َ ْرﺑَﻌِ َ‬ ‫ث ﻋَ ْ َ‬‫ﺗ ِْﺴﻌَ ِﺔ أَﻳﱠﺎ ٍم َوﺛ َ َﻼ َ‬
‫ﻳﺼﺎﻟ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬‫أ َ َﺧﺬَ ﻳَﺘَﺠَ ﱠﻮ ُل ذَ َﻫﺎﺑًﺎ َوإِﻳَﺎﺑًﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ﺟَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ اﻟﻨﱠﻬْ ِﺮ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ْﻊ إِﻳﺠَ ﺎ َد ﻣَ ْﺮ َﻛ ٍﺐ ِ ِﻹ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴ ُﻔ ِﻦ ْاﻷ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى‪،‬‬ ‫ﻒ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴ َﺪ ًة ﻋَ ِﻦ ﱡ‬ ‫ﺻﻐِ ريَ ًة ﺗَﻘِ ُ‬ ‫َو َﻛﺎ َد أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﻔﻘِ َﺪ ْاﻷَﻣَ َﻞ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ َرأَى َﺳﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ًﺔ ﺗِﺠَ ِﺎرﻳ ًﱠﺔ َ‬
‫ﻴﻞ‪.‬‬‫ْﺧﻨ َ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَﻌْ ﻠُﻮ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺮ َﻛﺐَ ؛ أَيْ إِﻧﱠﻬَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻋَ َﲆ و َْﺷﻚِ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺣِ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﺒ َُﺨﺎ ُر ﻳَﻨْﺒَﻌِ ُﺚ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺪ َ‬
‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ وَﺟَ َﺪ ﻧ َ ْﻔ َﺴ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ‬ ‫َﴎﻋَ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪ ،‬و ُ ْ‬ ‫ﻧَﺎدَى ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻋَ َﲆ َﻗ ِﺎر ٍب ِﻟﻴَﺄ ْ ُﺧﺬَ ُه إ ِ َﱃ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ﱠ‬
‫ني ﻋَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ َو َﻟ ُﻪ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ — َرﺟُ ٌﻞ ﻳَﺒْﻠُ ُﻎ ِﻣ ْﻦ ا ْﻟﻌُ ﻤْ ِﺮ َﺧﻤْ ِﺴ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُن ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻗﺒْ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ »ﻫﻨﺮﻳﺘﺎ«‪َ .‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﱠ‬
‫ﺎﺳﻴ ُﱠﺔ اﻟ ﱠﻠﻮ ِْن — ﻳَﺠْ ﻠ ُِﺲ ﻋَ َﲆ َﺳ ْ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎن و ََﺷﻌْ ٌﺮ أﺣْ ﻤَ ُﺮ َﻓﺎﺗِﺢٌ َوﻟِﺤْ ﻴ ٌَﺔ ﻧُﺤَ ِ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺢ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻛ ِﺒريَﺗَ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﺪِﻳ َﺮﺗَ ِ‬ ‫ﻋَ ﻴْﻨ َ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳُﺪْﻋَ ﻰ أﻧﺪرو ﺳﺒﻴﺪي‪.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﱠ‬
‫َ‬
‫»ﻫ ْﻞ أﻧْﺘُ ْﻢ ﻋَ َﲆ و َْﺷﻚِ ْاﻹﺑْﺤَ ِﺎر؟«‬
‫َﻓ َﺴﺄ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ :‬‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻮن َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍﺔ‪«.‬‬‫ﻀ ِ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُن ﺳﺒﻴﺪي‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﺳﻨ ُ َﻐﺎدِ ُر إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﻮردو ِﰲ ُﻏ ُ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬
‫»ﻫ ْﻞ ﺗُﻘِ ﱡﻞ ُر ﱠﻛﺎﺑًﺎ؟«‬ ‫– َ‬
‫ﻮن‬‫ﻴﻘ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُن ﺳﺒﻴﺪي‪َ » :‬ﻛ ﱠﻼ‪َ ،‬ﻻ ﻧُﻘِ ﱡﻞ ُر ﱠﻛﺎﺑًﺎ‪ ،‬ﻧَﺤْ َﻦ َﻻ ﻧَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ أَﺑَﺪًا أَيﱠ ُر ﱠﻛ ٍ‬
‫ﺎب‪َ ،‬ﻓﻬَ ْﻢ ﻳُﻌِ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬
‫ﺗَ َﻘﺪﱡﻣَ ﻨَﺎ‪«.‬‬
‫ﴎﻳﻌَ ٌﺔ؟«‬ ‫»ﻫ ْﻞ َﺳﻔِ ﻴﻨَﺘُ َﻚ َ ِ‬ ‫– َ‬
‫ﴎﻋَ ٍﺔ ﻣُﻤْ ِﻜﻨ َ ٍﺔ‪«.‬‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﴎﻋَ ﺘَﻬَ ﺎ ﺟَ ﻴﱢ َﺪ ٌة‪ ،‬أ ْﻗ َﴡ ُ ْ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُن‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪ ،‬إ ِ ﱠن ُ ْ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺎب َ‬
‫آﺧ ِﺮ َ‬ ‫»ﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَﺄ ْ ُﺧﺬُﻧِﻲ إ ِ َﱃ ﻟﻴﻔﺮﺑﻮل؟ أَﻧَﺎ َوﺛ َ َﻼﺛ َ َﺔ ُر ﱠﻛ ٍ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ :‬‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫– » َﻛ ﱠﻼ‪«.‬‬
‫– » َﻛ ﱠﻼ؟«‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُن ﺳﺒﻴﺪي‪َ » :‬ﻛ ﱠﻼ‪ُ ،‬ﻗ ْﻠ ُﺖ إِﻧﱠﻨَﺎ َﺳﻨَﺬْ َﻫﺐُ إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﻮردو‪َ ،‬وﻟِﻬَ ﺬَا َﺳﻨَﺬْ َﻫﺐُ إ ِ َﱃ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪«.‬‬ ‫ﴏ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬ ‫أَ َ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن‬‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺒ ُِﻞ؛ َﻓﺤَ ﺎ َو َل ِﴍَاءَ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺎر ِب‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﺎ َو َل أ َ ْن ﻳَﺪ َْﻓ َﻊ ِﻟ ْﻠ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬ ‫ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻣَ ﻌَ ُﻪ ِﺑ ُﻜ ﱢﻞ ﱡ‬
‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َﻗ ْﺪ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺔ َﻛ َ‬ ‫وﺿ ِﻪ‪ .‬ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ اﻟ ﱠﻠﺤْ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُن ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ﻋُ ُﺮ ِ‬ ‫ﻣ َُﻘﺎ ِﺑ َﻞ ﺗَﻮ ِْﺻﻴﻠ ِِﻬﻢْ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َر َﻓ َﺾ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬
‫ﻃ ْﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻪ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ا ْﻟﻤَ ﱠﺮ َة َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺎ ُل ُﻫ َﻮ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﱠﻞ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺗَﻤَ ﱠﻜ َﻦ ِﻣ ْﻦ ِﴍَاءِ َ‬
‫ُوﻻ ٍر ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻔ ْﺮدِ؟«‬ ‫»ﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَﺄ ْ ُﺧﺬُﻧَﺎ إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﺮودو ﻣ َُﻘﺎ ِﺑ َﻞ أ َ ْﻟ َﻔﻲ د َ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َﻟ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُن ﺳﺒﻴﺪي َرأ ْ َﺳ ُﻪ و ََﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬أَﻧْﺘُ ْﻢ أ َ ْرﺑَﻌَ ٌﺔ‪ ،‬أ َ َﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ؟«‬ ‫ﺣَ ﱠﻚ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬
‫ﺻﺤِ ﻴﺢٌ ‪«.‬‬ ‫»ﻫﺬَا َ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ :‬‬
‫ﺎﻹﻳﺠَ ِ‬
‫ﺎب‪.‬‬ ‫ِﻠﺴ َﻔ ِﺮ؟« َﻓﺄَوْﻣَ ﺄ َ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﺑ َﺮأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ ِﺑ ْ ِ‬ ‫ون ﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫»ﻫ ْﻞ أَﻧْﺘُ ْﻢ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ ﺟَ ﺎﻫِ ُﺰ َ‬ ‫– َ‬
‫ﻄﺤِ ﺒُ ُﻜ ْﻢ ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻨَﺎ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﺼ َ‬ ‫ﺎﺳﻌَ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ِﺈذَا ُﻛﻨْﺘُ ْﻢ ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺴﻨ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُن‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﺳﻨ ُ َﻐﺎدِ ُر ِﰲ اﻟﺘﱠ ِ‬ ‫أ َ ْﻛﻤَ َﻞ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬
‫ﺑﻮردو‪«.‬‬
‫ﴬ ﻋﻮدا‬ ‫ُﴪ َع إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ ُﻔﻨْﺪ ُِق َوﻳُﺤْ ِ َ‬ ‫ﻂ ِﻟﻴ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﻒ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍﺔ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫ِﺼ ُ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻟﺪَى ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻧ ْ‬ ‫َو ِﺑﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻄ َﻠ ًﻘﺎ‬ ‫ﻈﻬَ ْﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ُﻣ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ »ﻫﻨﺮﻳﺘﺎ«‪َ .‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ْ‬ ‫وَﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ وَﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﻳَﻌُ ﻮ َد إ ِ َﱃ ﱠ‬
‫ﻮل إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺎر ِب َﻗﺒْ َﻞ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻮ ِﻋ ِﺪ‬ ‫ُﺻ ِ‬ ‫َو َﻟ ْﻮ ذَ ﱠر ًة وَاﺣِ َﺪ ًة ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻘ َﻠ ِﻖ! ﺗَﻤَ ﱠﻜ َﻦ اﻟ ﱡﺮ ﱠﻛﺎبُ ْاﻷ َ ْرﺑَﻌَ ُﺔ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻮ ُ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳُﻨْﻔِ ُﻘﻬَ ﺎ‬ ‫َال ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺑﺎﻷَﻣْ ﻮ ِ‬‫َﺎح ﺑَﻌْ ﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻋَ ِﻠ َﻢ ْ‬ ‫َان ﻣَ ﻌْ ﺪُو َدةٍ‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ ِﺑ ِﺎﻻ ْرﺗِﻴ ِ‬ ‫ِﺑﺜَﻮ ٍ‬
‫ﺎن‪ .‬أَﻣﱠ ﺎ ِﺑﺎﻟﻨ ﱢ ْﺴﺒَ ِﺔ ﻟِﻔﻴﻜﺲ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻔِ ﻲ ُﻛ ﱢﻞ‬ ‫ﺎﺳ ِﺐ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻔﻮ ِْز ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱢﺮ َﻫ ِ‬ ‫َﺳﻴﱢ ُﺪ ُه ِﻟ ْﻠﻌَ ْﻮ َد ِة إ ِ َﱃ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻨ َ ِ‬
‫ﺎف‪َ ،‬ﻫ ِﺬ ِه‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَ َﺮى ُﻣ َﻜ َﺎﻓﺄَﺗَ ُﻪ ﺗَﺘَ َﻼ َﳽ؛ َﻓﻔِ ﻲ ﻧِﻬَ ﺎﻳَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻤَ َ‬ ‫ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ٍة ﻳُﻨْﻔِ ُﻖ ﻓِ ﻴﻬَ ﺎ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﻣ َﻦ اﻟﻨ ﱡ ُﻘﻮدِ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﺻﺒَﺢَ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺒْ َﻠ ُﻎ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي‬ ‫ﺺ ِﻣ ْﻦ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ اﻟﻨ ﱡ ُﻘﻮدِ‪ ،‬أ َ ْ‬ ‫ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻮَا ُل ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﻳُﻨْﻔِ ُﻘﻬَ ﺎ ِﻣ ْﻠ ٌﻚ ِﻟ ْﻠﺒَﻨْﻚِ ‪َ ،‬و ُﻛ ﱠﻠﻤَ ﺎ أَﻧ ْ َﻔ َﻖ اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱡ‬
‫َﺳﻴُﻌِ ﻴ ُﺪ ُه إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺒَﻨْﻚِ أ َ َﻗ ﱠﻞ‪َ ،‬و ُﻛ ﱠﻠﻤَ ﺎ َﻗ ﱠﻞ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺒْ َﻠ ُﻎ‪َ ،‬ﻗ ﱠﻠ ْﺖ ُﻣ َﻜ َﺎﻓﺄَﺗُﻪُ‪َ .‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ْﺮ َﻓ ْﻊ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ْاﻷ َ ْﻓ َﻜﺎ ُر ﻣﻦ‬
‫ﻣَ ﻌْ ﻨ َ ِﻮﻳﱠﺎﺗ ِِﻪ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻣﻨ ْ َﺨﻔِ َﻀ ًﺔ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ ﻌْ ِﻞ‪.‬‬
‫ﻒ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ﻇﻬْ ِﺮ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ »ﻫﻨﺮﻳﺘﺎ« ﺗُﺒْﺤِ ُﺮ ِﺑ َﺸ ْﻜ ٍﻞ ﺟَ ﻴﱢﺪٍ‪ .‬و ََﻗ َ‬ ‫ﻮل ُ‬ ‫َو ِﺑﺤُ ﻠُ ِ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُن‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬‫ﻃ َﻠﻨ ْ ِﻄ ﱢﻲ‪ ،‬و َِﰲ َﻫ ِﺬ ِه ْاﻷَﺛْﻨَﺎءِ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻴﻂ ْاﻷ َ ْ‬ ‫ﱪ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤِ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ ﱠﻠ ُﻊ ﻋَ ْ َ‬‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪ ،‬وَأ َ َﺧ َﺬ ﻳَﺘَ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺢ ﻗِ ﻴَﺎ َد ِة ﱠ‬ ‫َﺳ ْ‬
‫ﻃ َﻼ ِق‪.‬‬ ‫اﻹ ْ‬ ‫ﺳﺒﻴﺪي َﻗ ْﺪ أ َ ْﻏ َﻠ َﻖ َﻛﺎ ِﺑﻴﻨَﺘَ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ َﺳﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ﻋَ َﲆ ْ ِ‬

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‫ﻳﻘ ُﻪ إ َِﱃ ﻟﻴﻔﺮﺑﻮل‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻳ َِﺠ ُﺪ َ‬

‫ُﺻﻮﻟِ ِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪،‬‬ ‫ُون و ُ‬ ‫ﳾءٌ ِﻟﻴَﺤُ ﻮ َل د َ‬ ‫أ َ َرا َد ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس اﻟﺬﱠ َﻫﺎبَ إ ِ َﱃ ﻟﻴﻔﺮﺑﻮل‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ َ ْ‬
‫ﻄﻌَ ﻬَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻗ ﱠﺮ ُروا‬ ‫ِﺼﺘ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻋَ ِﻠﻤُﻮا ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻤَ َﺴ َﺎﻓ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻗ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ ُﻛ ﱠﻠ ُﻪ ِﺑﻘ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻃ َﺎﻗ َﻢ ﱠ‬ ‫ﱪ َ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻗ ْﺪ أ َ ْﺧ َ َ‬ ‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫ِﻠﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ؛ ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ ﻟﻴﻔﺮﺑﻮل‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﱠﺪدُوا وُﺟْ ﻬَ ًﺔ ﺟَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ًة ﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﻫﻠُﻮا أَو َِاﻣ َﺮ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬‫ﻣ َُﺴﺎﻋَ َﺪﺗَﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺘَﺠَ َ‬
‫ﻮن ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ﻈ َ‬ ‫وﱃ؛ َﻓ َﻜﺎﻧُﻮا ﻳُﺤَ ﺎﻓِ ُ‬ ‫ري ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُ َﺮا ُم ِﰲ أَﻳ ِﱠﺎﻣﻬَ ﺎ ْاﻷ ُ َ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ُﺔ ا ْﻟﺒَﺤْ ِﺮﻳ ُﱠﺔ ﺗَ ِﺴريُ ﻋَ َﲆ َﺧ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻮن ا ْﻟﻤَ ِﺰﻳ َﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ َﻔﺤْ ِﻢ‪َ .‬و َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا َﻗ ْﺪ ﻋَ َﱪُوا ﻧﻴﻮﻓﺎوﻧﺪﻻﻧﺪ‬ ‫ﴎﻋَ ٍﺔ َوﻳُﺤْ ِﺮ ُﻗ َ‬ ‫ري »ﻫﻨﺮﻳﺘﺎ« ِﺑﺄ َ ْﻗ َﴡ ُ ْ‬ ‫َﺳ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺎت َﻟﻬُ ﻢْ‪ ،‬و ََﻗ ْﺪ‬ ‫اﺿ ٍ‬ ‫اﺳﺘِﻌْ َﺮ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻳ َُﺴ ﱢﲇ ا ْﻟﺒَﺤﱠ ﺎ َر َة ِﺑ ِﺈ َﻗﺎﻣَ ِﺔ ْ‬ ‫و ََﺧ َﺮﺟُ ﻮا إ ِ َﱃ ﻋُ ْﺮ ِض ا ْﻟ ِﺒﺤَ ِﺎر‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺟَ ﻌَ َﻠ ْﺖ ُروحُ اﻟﺪﱡﻋَ ﺎﺑَ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﻳَﺘَﻤَ ﺘﱠ ُﻊ ِﺑﻬَ ﺎ ا ْﻟﺠَ ِﻤﻴ َﻊ ُﺳﻌَ ﺪَاءَ‪.‬‬
‫ﻄ ِﺢ ﻣَ َﻊ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل أ َ ْن ﻳُﻬَ ﱢﺪئ َ ِﻣ ْﻦ ُروﻋِﻬَ ﺎ؛‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ْ‬ ‫ﻈ َﻢ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ﻋَ َﲆ ﱠ‬ ‫أَﻣْ َﻀ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا ﻣُﻌْ َ‬
‫َﻓ َﻜﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﻗﻠ َِﻘ ًﺔ ﺣَ ٍّﻘﺎ ﺣِ ﻴَﺎ َل ﻣَ ﺎ َﺳﻴَﻨْﺘَ ِﻬﻲ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ ْاﻷَﻣْ ُﺮ‪.‬‬
‫ري ِﻣ َﻦ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﻮي ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻜ ِﺜ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ َﻠﻨ ْ ِﻄ ﱢﻲ ِﰲ ﱢ‬
‫اﻟﺸﺘَﺎءِ ﻳَﻨ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻴﻂ ْاﻷ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻄ ْﻘ ُﺲ‪َ ،‬ﻓﻌُ ﺒُﻮ ُر ا ْﻟﻤُﺤِ ِ‬ ‫و ََﻓﺠْ ﺄ َ ًة ﺗَﺒَ ﱠﺪ َل اﻟ ﱠ‬
‫ﻈ ٍﺔ وَاﺣِ َﺪ ٍة ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺨ ُﺮجَ‬ ‫اﻟﺸﺪِﻳ َﺪ ُة و َْاﻷَﻣْ ﻮَاجُ ا ْﻟﻌَ ِﺘﻴ ُﱠﺔ؛ َﻓﻔِ ﻲ َﻟﺤْ َ‬ ‫ﻒ ﱠ‬ ‫َاﺻ ُ‬ ‫ﺎﻃ ِﺮ؛ َﻓﻬُ ﻨَﺎ َك ا ْﻟﻌَ ﻮ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤَ َﺨ ِ‬
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‫اﻹﺑْﺤَ ِﺎر‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎﻧُﻮا‬ ‫َﺎح ِﰲ ْ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺎربُ ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻣَ َﺴ ِﺎر ِه أ ْو ﺗَ ْﻘ ِﻠﺒُ ُﻪ ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻮَاجُ ‪َ .‬وﺑَﺪ ًَﻻ ِﻣ َﻦ ِاﻻﻋْ ﺘِﻤَ ﺎدِ ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱢﺮﻳ ِ‬
‫ﻄ َﺎﻗ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻮَﺣِ ﻴ َﺪ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَﺪ َْﻓﻌُ ﻬُ ْﻢ إ ِ َﱃ‬ ‫ﺼ َﺪ َر اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟ َﻔﺤْ ُﻢ ُﻫ َﻮ ﻣَ ْ‬ ‫ﻂ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ُون ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﺮكِ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫ﻳَﻌْ ﺘَ ِﻤﺪ َ‬
‫ْاﻷَﻣَ ﺎ ِم‪.‬‬
‫ﻄ ِﺢ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ْ‬ ‫ﺻﻌِ َﺪ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﺴﺌُﻮ ُل ﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﺮكِ ِﰲ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻳﺴﻤْ ِﱪَ‪َ ،‬‬ ‫ﴩ ِﻣ ْﻦ دِ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎدِ َس ﻋَ َ َ‬ ‫و َِﰲ ﱠ‬
‫ْﻟﻴُﺒْﻠ َِﻎ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟ َﻔﺤْ َﻢ َﻗ ْﺪ أَو َْﺷ َﻚ ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟﻨ ﱠ َﻔﺎدِ ‪.‬‬
‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻟِﻠ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ‪» :‬دَﻋْ ﻨِﻲ أ ُ َﻓ ﱢﻜ ْﺮ ِﰲ ْاﻷَﻣْ ِﺮ ِﻟﻮ َْﻫ َﻠ ٍﺔ‪«.‬‬
‫ﺎت‬ ‫ني وَﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻳ َُﻔ ﱢﻜ ُﺮ ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﻳ َْﻔﻌَ ُﻞ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻗﺎ َل‪» :‬اﺟْ ﻌَ ِﻞ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﺮ َﻛ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻤْ ُﺖ ﻋَ َﲆ ِاﻻﺛْﻨ َ ْ ِ‬ ‫َﺧﻴﱠ َﻢ ﱠ‬
‫ْت ﺣَ ٍّﻼ‪ .‬ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ!«‬ ‫ﴎﻋَ ٍﺔ َﻛﻤَ ﺎ ﻫِ َﻲ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ وَﺟَ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﺗَﻌْ ﻤَ ُﻞ ِﺑﺄ َ ْﻗ َﴡ ُ ْ‬
‫ﻃﻠُﺐْ‬ ‫»ﻣ ْﻦ َﻓ ْﻀ ِﻠ َﻚ ا ْ‬ ‫ﻒ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘﺎ َل َﻟ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪ِ :‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ْﻔ ِﲇ ﱢ َوو ََﻗ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺢ ﱡ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ ْ‬‫َﻗ َﻔ َﺰ ا ْﻟ َﺨﺎدِ ُم ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬
‫ﻃﺎﻋَ ٍﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺨ ُﺮجَ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻛﺎ ِﺑﻴﻨَﺘ ِِﻪ‪َ «.‬ﻓﺄَوْﻣَ ﺄ َ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﺑ َﺮأ ْ ِﺳ ِﻪ ِﰲ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬
‫ﻂ َﻏ َﻀﺒًﺎ ِﻷ َ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﺸﻴ ُ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُن ﻳَ ْﺮ َﻏﺐُ ِﰲ اﻟﺘﱠﺤَ ﱡﺮكِ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ َﻜﺎﻧ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ِﻦ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺢ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﻌُ ﻮ ِد إ ِ َﱃ َﺳ ْ‬ ‫ﱡث ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻪُ‪ ،‬ﻧَﺎﻫِ ﻴ َﻚ ﻋَ ِﻦ ﱡ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﻮ َْﱃ ﻋَ َﲆ َﺳﻔِ ﻴﻨَﺘ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻠ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻳ ُِﺮﻳ ُﺪ اﻟﺘﱠﺤَ ﺪ َ‬ ‫ﻓﻮج َﻗ ِﺪ ْ‬
‫ﴏ‪.‬‬‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ أ َ َ ﱠ‬ ‫ﱠ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُن‪» :‬أَﻳ َْﻦ ﻧَﺤْ ُﻦ؟«‬ ‫ﺻﺎحَ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻴﻼ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻟﻴﻔﺮﺑﻮل‪«.‬‬ ‫ني ِﻣ ً‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎﺑَ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﻋَ َﲆ ﺑُﻌْ ِﺪ َﺳﺒْﻌِ ِﻤﺎﺋَ ٍﺔ و ََﺳﺒْﻌِ َ‬

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‫ِﺺ!«‬ ‫ﺻﺎ ٌن! ﻟ ﱞ‬ ‫»ﻗ ْﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُن ﺳﺒﻴﺪي‪ُ :‬‬ ‫ﴏ َخ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬ ‫َ َ‬

‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓﺎ ْﻟ َﻔﺤْ ُﻢ َﻟ َﺪﻳْﻨَﺎ ﻳَ َﻜﺎ ُد أ ْنَ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺢ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎل َﺳ ْ‬ ‫»ﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪َ ،‬ﺳﻨَﺤْ ﺘَﺎجُ ِ ِﻹ ْﺷﻌَ ِ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻳَﻨ ْ َﻔﺪَ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ َﻻ!«‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُن ﺳﺒﻴﺪي‪» :‬ﺗ… ﺗُﺤْ ِﺮ ُق ﺳ… َﺳﻔِ ﻴﻨَﺘِﻲ؟ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬
‫ﺎف‬ ‫َال‪» :‬إ ِ َﻟﻴْ َﻚ َﻫﺬَا ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺒْ َﻠ َﻎ‪ ،‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻛ ٍ‬ ‫ﺑَﺤَ َﺚ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﰲ ﺟَ ﻴْ ِﺒ ِﻪ وَأ َ ْﺧ َﺮجَ ِر ْزﻣَ ًﺔ َﻛ ِﺒريَ ًة ِﻣ َﻦ ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻮ ِ‬
‫ﴐ ِار ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﺳﺒﱠﺒْﺘُﻬَ ﺎ َﻟ َﻚ َوﻟِﻬَ ﺬَا ا ْﻟ َﻘ ِﺎر ِب‪«.‬‬ ‫ﱢﺿ َﻚ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﻋَ ِﻦ ْاﻷ َ ْ َ‬ ‫آﺧ َﺮﻳ ِْﻦ‪ ،‬و ََﺳﻴُﻌَ ﻮ ُ‬ ‫َني َ‬ ‫ﻟ ِِﴩَاءِ َﻗ ِﺎرﺑ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺿﻐِ ﻴﻨ َ ٍﺔ ﺗِﺠَ ﺎ َه‬ ‫ﴘ َﻏ َﻀﺒَ ُﻪ وَﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤﻠُ ُﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ُن ﺳﺒﻴﺪي ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺎ َل ِﺑﻬُ ﺪُوءٍ‪َ ،‬وﻧ َ ِ َ‬ ‫أ َ َﺧﺬَ ا ْﻟ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬
‫اﺳﺘِﻌْ ﺪَادٍ ِﻷ َ ْن ﻳَﺪ َْﻓ َﻊ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَﻤْ ِﻠ ُﻚ‬ ‫ﺎن َﻫﺬَا اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ُﻞ ﻋَ َﲆ ْ‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج؛ و ََﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ِﰲ ﻧ َ ْﻔ ِﺴ ِﻪ‪» :‬إِذَا َﻛ َ‬
‫آﺧ ُﺮ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻨِﻲ‬ ‫ﳾءٌ َ‬ ‫ﻮل إ ِ َﱃ ﻟﻴﻔﺮﺑﻮل‪َ ،‬ﻓﻴُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻨِﻲ أ َ ْن أ ُ َﺳﺎﻋِ َﺪ ُه ِﰲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻻ ﻳُﻮﺟَ ُﺪ َ ْ‬ ‫ُﺻ ِ‬ ‫ِﻟ ْﻠﻮ ُ‬
‫ان ِﱄ ﺣَ ﻴَﺎ ًة َﻛ ِﺮﻳﻤَ ًﺔ أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﺳﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ٍﺔ وَاﺣِ َﺪةٍ‪«.‬‬ ‫ني َﺳﺘُﻮ ﱢَﻓ َﺮ ِ‬ ‫أ َ ْن أ َ ْﻓﻌَ َﻠﻪُ‪َ ،‬ﻛﻤَ ﺎ أ َ ﱠن َﺳﻔِ ﻴﻨَﺘَ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻄﺎ ُن ﻓﻮج‪«.‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ َﺔ »ﻫﻨﺮﻳﺘﺎ« ِﻣ ْﻠ َﻜ َﻚ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪُ‪ ،‬أَﻋْ ﻨِﻲ‪ ،‬ﻳَﺎ ُﻗﺒْ َ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﺳﺒﻴﺪي‪» :‬اﻋْ ﺘَ ِ ِﱪ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ ِﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻋَ َﺪﺗِﻬَ ﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ﻄ َﺎﻗ ُﻢ أْﺟَ َﺰاءً ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫َار ْاﻷَﻳﱠﺎ ِم ا ْﻟ َﻘﻠِﻴ َﻠ ِﺔ اﻟﺘﱠﺎ ِﻟﻴَ ِﺔ أَﺣْ َﺮ َق اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫وَﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺪ ِ‬
‫ﻂ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ‬ ‫ﺎت َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫ون إ ِ َﱃ ِﻣﻴﻨَﺎءِ ﻟﻴﻔﺮﺑﻮل‪َ ،‬و َﻟ َﺪﻳ ِْﻬ ْﻢ ﺗ ِْﺴ ُﻊ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬ ‫َﺻ َﻞ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫َاﺻ َﻠ ِﺔ ِرﺣْ َﻠﺘِﻬَ ﺎ‪َ .‬وو َ‬ ‫ُﻣﻮ َ‬
‫اﻧْﺘِﻬَ ﺎءِ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻮ ِﻋﺪِ‪.‬‬
‫اﻟﺴﻔِ ﻴﻨ َ ِﺔ »ﻫﻨﺮﻳﺘﺎ« ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ‬ ‫ﴎﻳﻌً ﺎ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻧ َ َﺰ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج وَﻋﻮدا وَﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َ ِ‬
‫ِﻴﺰﻳ َﱠﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫اﴈ ْ ِ‬
‫اﻹﻧ ْ ِﺠﻠ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ﺳﺒﻴﺪي‪َ ،‬وو َِﻃﺌَ ْﺖ أ َ ْﻗﺪَاﻣُﻬُ ْﻢ أَﺧِ ريًا ْاﻷ َ َر ِ َ‬ ‫ﻄ ِ‬ ‫ﻮﻫﺎ ِﻟ ْﻠ ُﻘﺒْ َ‬‫ﺗَ َﺮ ُﻛ َ‬
‫َﺿ َﻊ ﻳَ َﺪ ُه ﻋَ َﲆ َﻛﺘ ِِﻒ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪.‬‬ ‫و َِﰲ اﻟﺘﱠﻮﱢ‪ ،‬ﻧ َ َﺰ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َو َراء َُﻫ ْﻢ َوو َ‬
‫»ﻫ ْﻞ أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج؟«‬ ‫و ََﺳﺄ َ َﻟﻪُ‪َ :‬‬
‫– »ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪«.‬‬
‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻜﺲ و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﺤْ ِﻤ ُﻞ ِﰲ ﻳَ ِﺪ ِه ُﻣﺬَ ﱢﻛ َﺮ َة ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ِْﺾ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬إِذَ ْن أَﻧَﺎ أ ُ ْﻟﻘِ ﻲ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ َْﺾ‬
‫ﺎﺳ ِﻢ ﺟَ َﻼ َﻟ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻤَ ِﻠ َﻜ ِﺔ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ َﻚ ِﺑ ْ‬

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‫َﺧ َﺴ َﺎر ُة ﱢ‬
‫اﻟﺮ َﻫﺎنِ !‬

‫ﺼ َﻠﺤَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻤَ ِﺎركِ ُﻣﻨْﺬُ أ َ ْن أ َ ْﻟ َﻘﻰ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ َْﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‬ ‫ﺎل ِﰲ ﻣَ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َر ْﻫ َﻦ ِاﻻﻋْ ﺘ َِﻘ ِ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻮن د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ‪.‬‬
‫ﻀ ِ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ ْﺰﻣَ ِﻊ إ ِ ْر َﺳﺎﻟُ ُﻪ إ ِ َﱃ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن ِﰲ ُﻏ ُ‬‫َﻗﺒْ َﻞ ِﺑ ْﻀ ِﻊ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫َو ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َرأَى ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻳُ ْﻠﻘِ ﻲ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ َْﺾ ﻋَ َﲆ َﺳﻴﱢ ِﺪهِ‪ ،‬ﺣَ ﺎ َو َل أ َ ْن ﻳَﻬْ ﺠُ َﻢ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ِﻖ‬
‫ﻃ ٍﺔ ِﺑﺠَ ﺎﻧ ِِﺐ ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻔﺘﱢ ِﺶ َﻓﻤَ ﻨَﻌُ ﻮ ُه ِﻣ ْﻦ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪.‬‬ ‫ﴍ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ِرﺟَ ﺎ ُل ُ ْ‬ ‫ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ِﰲ ﻧ َ ْﻮﺑَ ِﺔ َﻏ َﻀ ٍﺐ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﳾءٍ‪،‬‬ ‫ﴩحَ َﻟﻬَ ﺎ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ َ ْ‬ ‫ُث‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ْﻔﻬَ ْﻢ ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ َﺷﻴْﺌًﺎ؛ َﻓ َ َ‬ ‫ﻮﻗ ًﺔ ِﻣﻤﱠ ﺎ ﻳَﺤْ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫ﺼﻌُ َ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا ﻣَ ْ‬
‫ْﻒ ﺗَﻌَ ﱠﻘﺒَﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‬ ‫ْﺿﺢَ َﻟﻬَ ﺎ َﻛﻴ َ‬ ‫ف‪ ،‬وَأَو َ‬ ‫ﴫ ِ‬ ‫ﻈ ﱡﻦ أ َ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ُﻫ َﻮ َﺳ ِﺎر ُق ا ْﻟﻤَ ْ ِ‬ ‫َﻓﺄ َ ْﺧ َﱪ ََﻫﺎ أ َ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻳَ ُ‬
‫ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ‪.‬‬
‫ﻄﺌِﻲ؟ ﻣَ ﺎذَا َﻟ ْﻮ ُﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ أ َ ْﺧ َﱪ ُْت َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي ﻋَ ْﻦ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ُﻣﻨْﺬُ‬ ‫»ﻫ ْﻞ ُﻛ ﱡﻞ َﻫﺬَا َﺧ َ‬ ‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ :‬‬
‫ﺎن َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي َﺳﻴ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴ ُﻊ إ ِ ْﻗﻨَﺎ َع ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤُﻤْ ﻜ ِِﻦ أ َ ْن أَﻣْ ﻨ َ َﻊ اﻋْ ﺘ َِﻘﺎ َﻟﻪُ؟ ُرﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬‫ا ْﻟ ِﺒﺪَاﻳَ ِﺔ؟ َﻫ ْﻞ َﻛ َ‬
‫ِﺑ َﱪَاءَﺗ ِِﻪ!«‬
‫ﺼ َﻠﺤَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻤَ ِﺎركِ‬ ‫ﳾءٍ‪ ،‬ﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﰲ ﻣَ ْ‬ ‫ﺎت ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟﻘِ ﻴَﺎ ِم ِﺑﺄَيﱢ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ْاﻷَوَا ُن َﻗ ْﺪ َﻓ َ‬‫َو َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻳَﺒْﻜِﻲ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك؛ َﻓ َﻠ ْﻢ ﻳ ََﺸﺄ ْ أَيﱞ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ أ َ ْن ﻳ َُﻐﺎدِ َر ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ ﻳَ َﺮﻳَﺎ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪.‬‬
‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ا ْﻟﻮُﺟُ ﻮ ُد ِﰲ ﻧَﺎدِي »رﻳﻔﻮرم‬ ‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻌُ ْﺪ َﻟﺪَى ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج أَيﱡ ُﻓ َﺮ ٍص أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى؛ َﻓ َﻜ َ‬
‫ﺎﻟﻀﺒ ِْﻂ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ِﺖ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ُﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻟﻴﻔﺮﺑﻮل إ ِ َﱃ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن ﺗَ ْﺴﺘَ ْﻐ ِﺮ ُق ِﺳ ﱠﺖ‬ ‫ﺎت ِﺑ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻛﻠﻮب« ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ﺗ ِْﺴ ِﻊ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬
‫ﺎن ِﺑﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺳﻴ َِﺼ ُﻞ إ ِ َﱃ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‬ ‫ﺿﻤَ ٍ‬ ‫ﺎل‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻼ ﻳُﻮﺟَ ُﺪ أَيﱡ َ‬ ‫ﺎت‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨ ﱠ ُﻪ ْاﻵ َن َر ْﻫ ُﻦ ِاﻻﻋْ ﺘ َِﻘ ِ‬ ‫َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍ‬
‫ﺎﺳ ِﺐ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎب إ ِ َﱃ ﻧَﺎدِي »رﻳﻔﻮرم ﻛﻠﻮب« ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻨ َ ِ‬ ‫ﺎﺳ ِﺐ ِﻟﺘَ ْ ِﱪﺋَ ِﺔ َﺳﺎﺣَ ﺘ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬ﻧَﺎﻫِ ﻴ َﻚ ﻋَ ِﻦ اﻟﺬﱠ َﻫ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻨ َ ِ‬
‫ﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ِﰲ ِزﻧ ْ َﺰاﻧَﺘ ِِﻪ َﻻ ﻳُﺤَ ﱢﺮ ُك َﺳﺎ ِﻛﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬و ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﺮ ْﻏ ِﻢ ِﻣ ْﻦ َﻗ ْﺴ َﻮ ِة ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻘﻌَ ِﺪ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ‬‫ﻳَﺠْ ﻠ ُِﺲ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ وَا ْﻟﻤ ُْﺴﺘَ ْﻘﺒ َِﻞ ا ْﻟ َﻐ ِﺎﻣ ِﺾ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ ُﺮهُ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺒْ ُﺪ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ َﻼ ِﻣﺤِ ِﻪ أَيﱡ ﻣَ َﺸﺎﻋِ َﺮ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َ‬
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‫ﺎن؟ ﺣَ ﺘﱠﻰ‬ ‫ﺟَ ﺎﻟ ًِﺴﺎ ِﰲ ﻣَ َﻜﺎﻧ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬ﻳَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ ُﺮ … ﻳَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ ُﺮ ﻣَ ﺎذَا؟ َﻫ ْﻞ َﻻ ﻳَ َﺰا ُل َﻟ َﺪﻳْ ِﻪ أﻣَ ٌﻞ ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻮ ِْز ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱢﺮ َﻫ ِ‬
‫ﺻ ٌﺔ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻔﻮ ِْز؟‬‫اﻟﺴﺠْ ِﻦ؟ َﻫ ْﻞ َﻻ ﺗَ َﺰا ُل أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ُﻪ ُﻓ ْﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻒ أ َ ْﺳﻮ َِار ﱢ‬ ‫ِﻒ َﺧ ْﻠ َ‬ ‫و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَﻘ ُ‬
‫ﻈ َﺮ ﻳُ َﺮاﻗِ ﺐُ ﻋَ َﻘ ِﺎرﺑَﻬَ ﺎ وَﻫِ َﻲ ﺗَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ُك‪َ .‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَ َﻔ ﱠﻮ ْه‬ ‫َﺿ َﻊ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس َﺳﺎﻋَ ﺘَ ُﻪ ِﺑﺤِ ْﺮ ٍص ِﺑﺠَ ﺎ ِﻧ ِﺒ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬وﻧ َ َ‬ ‫و َ‬
‫ﻳﻔﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺪ أ َ ْﻓ َﻠ َﺲ؛ َوإ ِ ْن‬ ‫ﴍ ً‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َ ِ‬ ‫ﻃ ٍﺔ َﻛ ْﺎﻵﺗِﻲ‪ :‬إِذَا َﻛ َ‬ ‫ِﻒ ِﺑﺒ ََﺴﺎ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻮﻗ ُ‬ ‫ِﺑ َﻜﻠِﻤَ ٍﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺺ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺪ ُﻗ ِﺒ َﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻫ َﻮ اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱠ‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻂءٍ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱢﺰﻧ ْ َﺰاﻧ َ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ‬ ‫ﻂ‪ ،‬و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳ َِﺴريُ ِﺑﺒُ ْ‬ ‫وب؟ ُرﺑﱠﻤَ ﺎ ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة وَاﺣِ َﺪ ًة َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫َﻫ ْﻞ َﻓ ﱠﻜﺮ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻬُ ُﺮ ِ‬
‫ُﻮﺻﺪًا ِﺑ ِﺈﺣْ َﻜﺎ ٍم َو َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ُﻗ ْﻀﺒَﺎ ٌن ﺣَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪﻳ ٌﱠﺔ ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟﻨﱠﻮَاﻓِ ﺬِ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣ َ‬ ‫َﻻ أَﻣَ َﻞ ِﰲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ؛ َﻓﺎ ْﻟﺒَﺎبُ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ ِﻣ ْﻦ‬ ‫ﴩ َ‬ ‫»اﻟﺴﺒ ُْﺖ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﻮَاﻓِ ُﻖ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎدِيَ وَا ْﻟﻌِ ْ ِ‬ ‫ﱠ‬ ‫ﱰ ﻳَ ْﻮ ِﻣﻴﱠﺎﺗ ِِﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺟَ ﻴْ ِﺒ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺘَﺐَ‬ ‫َﻓﺠَ َﻠ َﺲ وَأ َ ْﺧ َﺮجَ د َْﻓ َ َ‬
‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ‬‫ﻮن دَﻗِ َ‬ ‫ﴩ َة وَأ َ ْرﺑَﻌُ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ُﺔ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎدِ ﻳ ََﺔ ﻋَ ْ َ‬ ‫ﻮن‪ ،‬ﱠ‬ ‫ﺎف »ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ُم اﻟﺜﱠﻤَ ﺎﻧ ُ َ‬ ‫ﺿ َ‬ ‫ﻳﺴﻤْ ِﱪَ‪ ،‬ﻟﻴﻔﺮﺑﻮل«‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ أ َ َ‬ ‫دِ َ‬
‫ﺻﺒَﺎﺣً ﺎ«‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ِﺑﻮ ُْﺳﻌِ ِﻪ ِﺳﻮَى ِاﻻﻧ ْ ِﺘ َ‬
‫ﻈ ِﺎر‪.‬‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﻇﻬْ ًﺮا‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﺳﺎﻋَ ﺘُ ُﻪ ُﻣﺘَﺄ َ ﱢﺧ َﺮ ًة‬ ‫ﺼ َﻠﺤَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻤَ ِﺎركِ ﻣُﻌْ ِﻠﻨ َ ًﺔ ا ْﻟﻮَاﺣِ َﺪ َة ُ‬ ‫د ﱠَﻗ ْﺖ َﺳﺎﻋَ ُﺔ ﻣَ ْ‬
‫ﺎن ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ﺎ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓ ﱠﻜ َﺮ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻮ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺿﺎﻋُ ﻮا ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ َﺖ ِﰲ ﻣَ َﻜ ٍ‬ ‫ني! َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ أ َ َ‬ ‫َﺳﺎﻋَ ﺘَ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻮل إ ِ َﱃ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ إ ِ َﱃ ﻧَﺎدِي »رﻳﻔﻮرم ﻛﻠﻮب« ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‬ ‫ُﺻ ِ‬ ‫ﻳﻊ‪َ ،‬ﻟﺘَﻤَ ﱠﻜ َﻦ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻮ ُ‬ ‫اﻟﴪ ِ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺎر ﱠ ِ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬
‫ﻒ‬ ‫ِﺼ ٌ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺠْ ِﻦ‪ ،‬وَﻣَ ﱠﺮ ْت َﺳﺎﻋَ ٌﺔ َوﻧ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن دَاﺧِ َﻞ أ َ ْﺳﻮ َِار ﱢ‬ ‫ﺎن‪َ .‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻟ ِْﻸ َ َﺳ ِﻒ‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﺪﱠدِ ِﻟ ْﻠ َﻔﻮ ِْز ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱢﺮ َﻫ ِ‬
‫ِﻴﻼ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎن َﻗﻠ ً‬ ‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َو َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻋَ ﻴْﻨَﺎ ُه ﺗَ ْﻠﻤَ ﻌَ ِ‬ ‫ْﺿﺎءَ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﺨ ِﺎر ِج‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺿﻮ َ‬ ‫أ ُ ْﺧ َﺮى َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﺴﻤَ َﻊ َ‬
‫ﺎﻫﻪُ‪.‬‬ ‫ُﻓﺘِﺢَ ا ْﻟﺒَﺎبُ ﻋَ َﲆ ِﻣ ْﴫَاﻋَ ﻴْ ِﻪ َو َرأَى ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ وَﻋﻮدا وَﻓﻴﻜﺲ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي اﻧْﺪ ََﻓ َﻊ ﺗُﺠَ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻜﺲ ﻳَ ْﻠﻬَ ُﺚ و ََﺷﻌْ ُﺮ ُه ﻳَﺒْﺪُو أ َ ْﺷﻌَ َﺚ‪َ ،‬وﺗَﻬْ ﺘَ َﻪ َﻗﺎﺋ ًِﻼ‪» :‬ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪ ،‬ﺳَ… ﺳَ… ﺳَ… ﻳﱢ…‬ ‫َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺺ … و َُﻫ َﻮ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﺒْﺪُو َﺷﺒَﻬَ َﻚ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ … ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱡ‬ ‫ﻄﺄ ً … َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن … َﺧ َ‬ ‫دِ … ي‪َ ،‬ﺳ ِﺎﻣﺤْ ﻨِﻲ … َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛ َ‬
‫… ﻫُ… ﻫُ… و… أ ُ ْﻟﻘِ َﻲ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ُْﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ُﻣﻨْﺬُ ِﺑ ْﻀﻌَ ِﺔ أَﻳﱠﺎ ٍم ﻣَ َﻀ ْﺖ! أَﻧ ْ َﺖ ﺣُ ﱞﺮ!«‬
‫ﱪ َة‬‫َاﺳ ُﻤ ُﻪ ﺟﻴﻤﺲ ﺳﱰاﻧﺪ — َﻗ ْﺪ أ ُ ْﻟﻘِ َﻲ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺒ ُْﺾ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْ ِﻪ ِﰲ أَدِ ﻧ ْ َ َ‬ ‫ﺺ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻘِ ﻴﻘ ﱡِﻲ — و ْ‬ ‫ﺎن اﻟ ﱢﻠ ﱡ‬ ‫َو َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻄ َﻔﻪُ‪ ،‬ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ اﺗﱠﺠَ َﻪ‬ ‫ﻒ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﻋَ ﱠﺪ َل ِﻣﻌْ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﺑ َِﺮﻳﺌًﺎ! َﻓﻮ ََﻗ َ‬ ‫ُﻣﻨْﺬُ ﺛ َ َﻼﺛ َ ِﺔ أَﻳﱠﺎ ٍم‪َ .‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺿﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ ا ْﻟ َﻔﻮ ِْر!‬ ‫ﻃ َﺮﺣَ ﺘْ ُﻪ أ َ ْر ً‬ ‫ُﴪﻋً ﺎ ﻧَﺤْ َﻮ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ِﻖ ﻓﻴﻜﺲ‪ ،‬و ََﺳ ﱠﺪ َد َﻟ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻜﻤَ ًﺔ َﻗ ِﻮﻳ ًﱠﺔ ِﰲ أَﻧْﻔِ ِﻪ َ‬ ‫ﻣْ ِ‬
‫ﺎن ﻳَﻌْ َﻠ ُﻢ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪» :‬أَﺣْ َﺴﻨ ْ َﺖ ﻋَ ﻤَ ًﻼ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي!« َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳُﺤَ ﱢﺮ ْك ﻓﻴﻜﺲ َﺳﺎ ِﻛﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺼ َﻠﺤَ َﺔ ا ْﻟﺠَ ﻤَ ِﺎركِ ِﰲ ﻋَ ﺠَ َﻠ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬و ََﻗ َﻔ ُﺰوا ِﰲ‬ ‫أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَﺤِ ﱡﻖ َذ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ .‬ﻏﺎ َد َر ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﻋﻮدا وَﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻣَ ْ‬
‫ﴪﻋَ ٍﺔ‪.‬‬‫ﻄ ِﺎر ِﺑ ُ ْ‬ ‫ﻄ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﻮل إ ِ َﱃ ﻣَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫ُﺻ ِ‬ ‫َﺳﻴﱠﺎ َر ِة أُﺟْ َﺮ ٍة ِﻟ ْﻠﻮ ُ‬

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‫ﺎن!‬

‫ات ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘﱠ ِﺠﻬَ ِﺔ إ ِ َﱃ‬‫ﻄﺎ َر ِ‬ ‫»ﻫ ْﻞ َﻓﺎﺗَﺘْﻨَﺎ ُﻛ ﱡﻞ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫ﺎﻃﺐُ أَﺣَ ﺪًا ِﺑﻌَ ﻴْﻨ ِِﻪ‪َ :‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ و َُﻫ َﻮ َﻻ ﻳ َُﺨ ِ‬
‫َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن؟«‬
‫ﻒ إِذَا َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن‬ ‫ﻇ َ‬‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬دَﻋْ ﻨِﻲ أَﺗَﺤَ ﱠﺮ ْاﻷَﻣْ َﺮ!« َﻓﺬَ َﻫﺐَ إ ِ َﱃ ُﺷﺒﱠﺎكِ اﻟﺘﱠﺬَاﻛ ِِﺮ‪ ،‬و ََﺳﺄ َ َل ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﻮ ﱠ‬
‫ﻳﻊ َﺳﻴ َُﻐﺎدِ ُر ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ َﻗﻠ ٍ‬
‫ِﻴﻞ‪.‬‬ ‫ﴎ ٍ‬ ‫ﻄ ٍﺎر َ ِ‬ ‫ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك أَيﱡ ﻗِ َ‬
‫ﻂ!«‬ ‫ﻒ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻏﺎ َد َر ُﻣﻨْﺬُ َﺧﻤْ ِﺲ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫»آﺳ ٌ‬ ‫ﻒ‪ِ :‬‬ ‫ﻇ ُ‬ ‫أَﺟَ ﺎﺑَ ُﻪ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﻮ ﱠ‬
‫ُﺻﻮ َل إ ِ َﱃ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻮ ِﻋ ِﺪ أَﺑَﺪًا‪«.‬‬ ‫»ﻻ‪ ،‬ﻳَﺎ إ ِ َﻟ ِﻬﻲ! َﻟ ْﻦ ﻧ َ ْﺴﺘَ ِﻄﻴ َﻊ ا ْﻟﻮ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻄ ٍﺎر ِﻟﻴُ ِﻘ ﱠﻠﻨَﺎ‬
‫اﺳ ِﺘﺌْﺠَ ﺎ ُر ﻗِ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤُﻤْ ﻜ ِِﻦ ْ‬‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﻋِ ﻨْﺪِي ﻓِ ْﻜ َﺮ ٌة‪ ،‬دَﻋِ ﻴﻨِﻲ أَﺗَﺤَ ﱠﺮ إِذَا َﻛ َ‬
‫إ ِ َﱃ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن‪ ،‬اﻧْﺘَ ِﻈ ِﺮي ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪«.‬‬
‫ِﻒ‪،‬‬‫ﻄ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬وﻧ َ َﺎﻗ َﺶ اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ َﻼ ِن ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻮﻗ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﺪْﻋَ ﻰ ُﻣﺪِﻳ َﺮ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻇ ِﻒ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ْ‬ ‫ﱠث ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻣَ َﻊ ا ْﻟ ُﻤ َﻮ ﱠ‬ ‫ﺗَﺤَ ﺪ َ‬
‫ور ِﺑ ْﻀ ِﻊ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ‪ ،‬ﻋَ ﺎ َد ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس إ ِ َﱃ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ وَﻋﻮدا‪.‬‬ ‫َوﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ُﻣ ُﺮ ِ‬
‫ﺎﺻﺎ‪ ،‬و ََﺳﻨ ُ َﻐﺎدِ ُر ِﰲ اﻟﺜﱠﺎ ِﻟﺜ َ ِﺔ ﻣَ َﺴﺎءً‪«.‬‬ ‫ﻄﺎ ًرا َﺧ ٍّ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَﺄْﺟَ ْﺮ ُت ﻗِ َ‬ ‫و ََﻗﺎ َل‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ِﺪ ْ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺔ ْاﻷَﺧِ ريَ ِة ِﻣ ْﻦ ِرﺣْ َﻠﺘ ِِﻬﻢْ‪َ ،‬و ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ‬ ‫ون اﻟﺜ ﱠ َﻼﺛ َ ُﺔ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺤَ ﱠ‬
‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻓِ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫وَأَﺧِ ريًا‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎﺳﻌَ ِﺔ إ ِ ﱠﻻ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِﺔ ﺗُ ِﺸريُ إ ِ َﱃ اﻟﺘﱠ ِ‬ ‫ﻴﻒ ِﰲ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻋَ َﻘ ِﺎربُ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻂ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠﺮ ِﺻ ِ‬ ‫َﻫﺒَ َ‬
‫ني ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ‪.‬‬ ‫َﺻ َﻞ ُﻣﺘَﺄ َ ﱢﺧ ًﺮا َﺧﻤْ َﺲ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن ﺟَ ﺎبَ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ ِﰲ ﺛَﻤَ ﺎ ِﻧ َ‬ ‫ﴩ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ! َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ و َ‬ ‫ﻋَ ْ َ‬
‫ﺎن!‬‫ﴪ اﻟ ﱢﺮ َﻫ َ‬ ‫َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﺧ ِ َ‬

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‫ا ْﻟ َﻔ ْﻮزُ ﺑ ﱢ‬
‫ِﺎﻟﺮ َﻫﺎنِ !‬

‫َاب َوﻧَﻮَاﻓِ ِﺬ ﻣَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ِل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ِﰲ َﺷ ِﺎر ِع ﺳﺎﻓﻴﻞ رو ﻣ ُْﻐ َﻠ َﻘ ًﺔ‪ ،‬و ﱠ‬

‫َاﻟﺴﺘَﺎ ِﺋ ُﺮ‬ ‫َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﺟَ ِﻤﻴ ُﻊ أَﺑْﻮ ِ‬
‫ات ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ِل ﺗَ ُﺪ ﱡل ﻋَ َﲆ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻗ ْﺪ ﻋَ ﺎدَ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ أ َ ْﻓ َﻠ َﺲ ِﺑ َﺴ ِﺒ ِﺐ‬ ‫ﻣ ُْﺴ َﺪ َﻟ ًﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك أَيﱡ إ ِ َﺷﺎ َر ٍ‬
‫ﻴﻒ‪ .‬أ َ ْﻓ َﻠ َﺲ!‬‫ﻣُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ٍﻖ َﺳﺨِ ٍ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺎر ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ وَاﺟَ ﻬَ ﻬَ ﺎ وَا ْﻟﻌَ ﻮَاﻗِ ِﺐ‬ ‫َﺎل‪َ ،‬وﺑَﻌْ َﺪ اﻟﺘﱠ َﻐ ﱡﻠ ِﺐ ﻋَ َﲆ َﻛ ﱠﺎﻓ ِﺔ ْاﻷ َ ْﺧ َ‬
‫ﻄ َﻊ ُﻛ ﱠﻞ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ ْاﻷَﻣْ ﻴ ِ‬ ‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن َﻗ َ‬
‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎﺋ ِِﻪ ِﰲ ﻧَﺎدِي‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﺪِﻳ ُﻦ ِﺑﺒَﺎﻗِ ﻲ ﺛ َ ْﺮ َوﺗ ِِﻪ إ ِ َﱃ أ َ ْ‬‫ﺿﺎ َع ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ َﻫﺒَﺎءً! َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﻃ ِﺮﻳﻘ ِِﻪ‪َ ،‬‬ ‫ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ و ََﻗ َﻔ ْﺖ ِﰲ َ‬
‫اﻟﻀﺌِﻴ َﻞ ا ْﻟ ُﻤﺘَﺒ ﱢَﻘ َﻲ ِﰲ ﺣَ ﻘِ ﻴﺒَﺘ ِِﻪ‬‫ﺎن ُﻛ ﱡﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳَﻤْ ِﻠ ُﻜ ُﻪ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻧ ُ ُﻘﻮ ٍد ُﻫ َﻮ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﺒْ َﻠ َﻎ ﱠ‬ ‫»رﻳﻔﻮرم ﻛﻠﻮب«‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎﺷﻴﱠ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ا ْﻟ ُﻘﻤَ ِ‬
‫ان‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ ﻋﻮدا ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ‬ ‫و َِﰲ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ اﻟ ﱠﻠﻴْ َﻠ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬ﺧ َﻠ َﺪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس إ ِ َﱃ اﻟﻨ ﱠ ْﻮ ِم ُﻣﺜ ْ َﻘ ًﻼ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻬُ ﻤُﻮ ِم و َْاﻷَﺣْ َﺰ ِ‬
‫ف ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻬَ ﺎ أ َ ْن ﺗَ ْﻔﻌَ َﻠ ُﻪ‬ ‫َﺷﻌَ َﺮ ْت ِﺑ ْﺎﻷ َ َﺳ ِﻒ ﺣِ ﻴَﺎ َل اﻟ ﱠﺮﺟُ ِﻞ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي أَﻧ ْ َﻘﺬَ ﺣَ ﻴَﺎﺗَﻬَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻬَ ﺎ َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَﻌْ ِﺮ ْ‬
‫ِﻟﻤ َُﺴﺎﻋَ َﺪﺗ ِِﻪ ْاﻵ َن‪.‬‬
‫ﻃ َﻠﺐَ ِﻣﻨ ْ ُﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس أ َ ْن ﻳ ُْﺨ ِﱪَ‬ ‫ﻄﻮ َر‪َ ،‬‬ ‫ﴬ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻟ ُﻪ ا ْﻟ َﻔ ُ‬ ‫َﺎح اﻟﺘﱠ ِﺎﱄ‪ ،‬ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ أَﺣْ َ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﺒ ِ‬ ‫ِﰲ ﱠ‬
‫ﴤ ﻳَﻮْﻣَ ُﻪ ِﰲ اﻟﺘﱠﺄ َ ﱡﻛ ِﺪ ِﻣ ْﻦ أ َ ﱠن ُﺷﺌُﻮﻧ َ ُﻪ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳ ُِﺮﻳ ُﺪ أ َ ْن ﻳَﻤْ ِ َ‬ ‫اﻫﺎ ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ا ْﻟﻌَ َﺸﺎءِ؛ َﻓ َﻜ َ‬‫ﻋﻮدا ِﺑﺄَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳَ َﻮ ﱡد أ َ ْن ﻳَ َﺮ َ‬
‫ف‬ ‫ﺎن ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ ُ‬ ‫ِﺺ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻛ َ‬ ‫ُﺨﻠ َ‬‫ﺎن أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ ُﺮ ُﻫ ْﻢ ﺣُ ْﺰﻧًﺎ وَأَﺛ ْ َﻘﻠُﻬُ ْﻢ َﻫﻤٍّ ﺎ ُﻫ َﻮ ا ْﻟ َﺨﺎدِ َم ا ْﻟﻤ ْ‬
‫ﺗَ ِﺴريُ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُ َﺮامُ‪َ .‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ِﻒ‬ ‫ﺎن ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻮﻗ ُ‬ ‫ﱪ َﺳﻴﱢ َﺪ ُه ِﺑﺄَﻣْ ِﺮ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱢﻘ ِﻖ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻜ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺌ ِِﻪ ُﻫﻮَ؛ َﻓ َﻠ ْﻮ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ أ َ ْﺧ َ َ‬‫ﺎن ِﺑ َﺴﺒ َِﺐ َﺧ َ‬ ‫ﴪوا اﻟ ﱢﺮ َﻫ َ‬ ‫أَﻧﱠﻬُ ْﻢ َﺧ ِ ُ‬
‫َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَ َﻐ ﱠريَ‪.‬‬
‫ﻄ َﺮ َة ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ َﺸﺎﻋِ ِﺮ ِه أ َ ْﻛﺜ َ َﺮ ِﻣ ْﻦ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘﺎ َل‪َ » :‬ﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي!‬ ‫اﻟﺴﻴْ َ‬
‫َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ْﻊ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﱠ‬
‫ﻄﺌِﻲ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺎﺿﺒًﺎ ِﻣﻨﱢﻲ؟ َﻓ ُﻜ ﱡﻞ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ َﺧ َ‬ ‫ﻟِﻤَ ﺎذَا َﻟ ْﺴ َﺖ َﻏ ِ‬
 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫– »أَﻧَﺎ َﻻ أ ُ ْﻟﻘِ ﻲ ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠﻠ ْﻮ ِم ﻋَ َﲆ أَﺣَ ٍﺪ ﻳَﺎ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪ْ .‬اﻵ َن‪ِ ،‬ﻣ ْﻦ َﻓ ْﻀ ِﻠ َﻚ اذْ َﻫﺐْ وَأ َ ْﺧ ِ ِﱪ ْاﻵﻧ َِﺴ َﺔ‬
‫ﻋﻮدا‪«.‬‬
‫ﱪ ﻋﻮدا أ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻳَ َﻮ ﱡد اﻟﺘﱠﺤَ ﺪ َ‬
‫ﱡث إ ِ َﻟﻴْﻬَ ﺎ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫ْ‬
‫ﻄ َﻠ َﻖ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﻟﻴُﺨ ِ َ‬ ‫– »أﻣْ ُﺮ َك ﻳَﺎ َﺳﻴﱢﺪِي‪ «.‬وَاﻧ ْ َ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ا ْﻟﻌَ َﺸﺎءِ‪.‬‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎ ِﺑﻌَ ِﺔ‬ ‫ِﻷَو ِﱠل ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ٍة ُﻣﻨْﺬُ أَﻣَ ٍﺪ ﺑَﻌِ ﻴ ٍﺪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَﻮَﺟﱠ ْﻪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس إ ِ َﱃ ﻧَﺎدِي »رﻳﻔﻮرم ﻛﻠﻮب« ِﰲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم ﱠ‬
‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎﺋ ِِﻪ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ ﻌْ ِﻞ‪،‬‬ ‫اﻟﺸﻴ ُﻚ ﻣَ َﻊ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن ﱢ‬ ‫ﺼ ِﻒ‪ .‬وﻟِﻤَ ﺎذَا ﻳَﺬْ َﻫﺐُ ؟ َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ﺗَﺄ َ ﱠﺧ َﺮ ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ ﻋَ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻮ ِﻋﺪِ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫وَاﻟﻨ ﱢ ْ‬
‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ‬ ‫ﻇ ﱠﻞ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ ْ ِﺰ ِل‪َ ،‬و َ‬ ‫ﺎل؛ ِﻟﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ َ‬ ‫ْف ا ْﻟﻤَ ِ‬‫ﺎن ُﻛ ﱡﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻋَ َﻠﻴ ِْﻬ ْﻢ ُﻫ َﻮ اﻟﺬﱠ َﻫﺎبَ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟﺒَﻨْﻚِ ﻟ َِﴫ ِ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻜ َ‬
‫ﺎن ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‬ ‫ﻴﻖ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا‪ِ .‬ﰲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ِم‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬ ‫ري ﻋَ ِﻤ ٍ‬ ‫َاﺳﺘَ ْﻐ َﺮ َق ِﰲ ﺗَ ْﻔ ِﻜ ٍ‬‫ِﰲ ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓﺘ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬و ْ‬
‫ﻴﻊ ْاﻷَﻧْﺤَ ﺎءِ ِﻟﻴُ َﻠﺒ َﱢﻲ ِﻧﺪَاءَ ﻣَ ْﻦ ﻳَﺤْ ﺘَﺎجُ إ ِ َﻟﻴْ ِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻂ ُﻫ َﻮ ﻣَ ْﻦ ﻳَﺘَﺠَ ﱠﻮ ُل ِﰲ ﺟَ ِﻤ ِ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬
‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ا ْﻟﻌَ َﺸﺎءِ‪ ،‬ﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﻋﻮدا ِﻟﻴَﺘَﺤَ ﱠﺪﺛَﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﻋﻮدا‪َ ،‬ﻫ ﱠﻼ ﺗُ َﺴ ِﺎﻣﺤِ ﻴﻨَﻨِﻲ‬
‫ﺻ ِﻄﺤَ ﺎ ِﺑﻚِ إ ِ َﱃ إِﻧ ْ ِﺠ ْﻠ ِﱰَا؟ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ …«‬ ‫ِﻻ ْ‬
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‫– »ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﺗَ ُﻘﻮ ُل؟ َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ أﻧ ْ َﻘﺬْ َت ﺣَ ﻴَﺎﺗِﻲ!«‬
‫ﻃﻨِﻚِ ‪،‬‬ ‫ﴬﺗُﻚِ إ ِ َﱃ ُﻫﻨَﺎ‪ ،‬ﺑَﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ﻋَ ْﻦ َو َ‬ ‫َﻓﺘَﺎﺑَﻊَ‪» :‬أ َ ْرﺟُ ﻮكِ ‪ ،‬دَﻋِ ﻴﻨِﻲ أ ُ ْﻛ ِﻤ ْﻞ ﺣَ ﺪِﻳﺜِﻲ‪ ،‬ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ أَﺣْ َ ْ‬
‫ﺎن ِﺑ ِﺈﻣْ َﻜﺎﻧِﻲ ﻣ َُﺴﺎﻋَ َﺪﺗُﻚِ ِﻟﺒَ ْﺪءِ ﺣَ ﻴَﺎ ٍة ﺟَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪةٍ‪ ،‬أَﻣﱠ ﺎ ْاﻵ َن َﻓﺄَﻧَﺎ ﻣ ُْﻔﻠ ٌِﺲ‪«.‬‬ ‫ُﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ َرﺟُ ًﻼ ﺛ َ ِﺮﻳٍّﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻃﻠُﺒُ ُﻪ ِﻣﻨ ْ َﻚ ُﻫ َﻮ أ َ ْن ﺗُ َﺴ ِﺎﻣﺤَ ﻨِﻲ ِﻷَﻧﱠﻨِﻲ‬ ‫ﻳﺰي ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ُﻛ ﱡﻞ ﻣَ ﺎ أ َ ْ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا‪» :‬أَﻋْ َﻠ ُﻢ ﻳَﺎ ﻋَ ِﺰ ِ‬
‫ﻄ ِﺮ ْر َت ِ ِﻹﻧ ْ َﻘﺎذِي‪«.‬‬‫اﺿ ُ‬ ‫ﻄﺌِﻲ ِﻷَﻧ ﱠ َﻚ ْ‬ ‫ﺎن َﺧ َ‬ ‫ُﻛﻨ ْ ُﺖ ﺟُ ْﺰءًا ِﻣ ْﻦ َذ ِﻟ َﻚ اﻟﺪﱠﻣَ ِﺎر ا ﱠﻟﺬِي َﻟﺤِ َﻖ ِﺑ َﻚ؛ َﻓ َﻠ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن‪ ،‬و ََﻫﺎ أَﻧ ْ ِﺖ ذِي ِآﻣﻨ َ ٌﺔ ْاﻵ َن‪«.‬‬ ‫»ﻫﺬَا ُﻫ َﺮاءٌ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ ُﻛﻨ ْ ِﺖ ِﺑﺤَ ﺎﺟَ ٍﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻣَ ِ‬ ‫– َ‬
‫ُث َﻟ َﻚ؟«‬ ‫ﺻﺤِ ﻴﺢٌ ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ ﻣَ ﺎ َذا َﺳﻴَﺤْ ﺪ ُ‬ ‫»ﻫ َﺬا َ‬‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ‪َ :‬‬
‫ﺻﺪ َِﻗﺎءُ‬ ‫ﻄﻴﱢﺒَ ِﺔ ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ ﺗَﺠْ ﻠ ُِﺲ أَﻣَ ﺎﻣَ ُﻪ وﻗﺎل‪َ » :‬ﻟﻴ َْﺲ َﻟﺪَيﱠ أ َ ْ‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﻔﺘَﺎ ِة اﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫ﱡﻮن‪ ،‬و ََﻻ ﻋَ ﺎ ِﺋ َﻠ ٌﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ِﻜﻨﱠﻨِﻲ َﺳﺄ َ ُﻛﻮ ُن ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺎ ﻳُ َﺮامُ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺣَ ﻘِ ﻴ ِﻘﻴ َ‬
‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ ﻋﻮدا‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪ ،‬إِذَا َﻗ ِﺒ ْﻠ َﺖ ِﺑﻲ َزوْﺟَ ًﺔ َﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﺴﺄ َ ُﻛﻮ ُن ﻋَ ﺎ ِﺋ َﻠﺘَ َﻚ‪َ ،‬وﻳُﻤْ ِﻜﻨُﻨَﺎ ُﻣﻮَاﺟَ ﻬَ ُﺔ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻤ ُْﺴﺘَ ْﻘﺒ َِﻞ ﻣَ ﻌً ﺎ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻂ َﻟﻤَ ﻌَ ْﺖ ﻋَ ﻴْﻨَﺎهُ‪ ،‬وَا ْرﺗَﺠَ َﻔ ْﺖ‬ ‫ف ﻣَ ﺎذَا ﻳ َُﻘﻮ ُل‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫ﻧَﻬَ َﺾ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَاﻗِ ًﻔﺎ ﻋَ َﲆ َﻗﺪَﻣَ ﻴْ ِﻪ‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﻌْ ِﺮ ْ‬
‫ﱠث ُﻫﻮَ‪.‬‬ ‫َﺷ َﻔﺘَﺎه‪َ ،‬و َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَﺘَ َﻔ ﱠﻮ ْه ﻋﻮدا ِﺑ َﻜﻠِﻤَ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬ﺑَ ْﻞ و ََﻗ َﻔ ْﺖ ﺗَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ ُﺮ أ َ ْن ﻳَﺘَﺤَ ﺪ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﻤَ ﺎءِ إِﻧﱠﻨِﻲ أُﺣِ ﺒﱡﻚِ ! ِﻟﻨَﺘَ َﺰوﱠجْ ‪ «.‬وَأَﻣْ َﺴ َﻚ ُﻛ ﱞﻞ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل‪» :‬إِﻧﱠﻨِﻲ أُﺣِ ﺒﱡﻚِ ﺣَ ٍّﻘﺎ! ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪ِ ،‬ﺑﺤَ ﱢﻖ ﱠ‬
‫ِﺑﻴَ ِﺪ ْاﻵ َﺧ ِﺮ ِﺑ ُﻘ ﱠﻮ ٍة َوﺗَ َﺸﺎﺑَ َﻜ ْﺖ أَﻳﺪ ِ‬
‫ِﻳﻬﻤَ ﺎ‪.‬‬

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‫ﺎن!‬

‫َﺧ َﻞ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ ُﻐ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َرأَى ِﻛ َﻠ ِﻴﻬﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَﺒْﺘَ ِﺴ ُﻢ ِﰲ َﺳﻌَ ﺎ َدةٍ‪.‬‬

‫د َ‬
‫ﻈ ﱡﻦ أ َ ﱠن ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ َﺖ َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَﺄ َ ﱠﺧ َﺮ ﻟِﻠﺘﱠﺤَ ﺪ ِﱡث إ ِ َﱃ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺎﻫِ ِﻦ ِﰲ أَﺑْ َﺮ ِﺷﻴﱠ ِﺔ‬
‫»ﺳﻨَﺘَ َﺰوﱠجُ ! َﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَ ُ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻣﺎرﻟﻴﺒﻮن؟«‬
‫ني؟«‬ ‫َاج َﻏﺪًا‪ ،‬ﻳَ ْﻮ َم ْ ِ‬
‫اﻹﺛْﻨ َ ْ ِ‬ ‫َﺎن ِﰲ ﻋَ ْﻘ ِﺪ اﻟ ﱠﺰو ِ‬ ‫»ﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَ ْﺮ َﻏﺒ ِ‬ ‫َﺳﺄ َ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ :‬‬
‫أَﺟَ ﺎبَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪َ ،‬ﻏﺪًا‪«.‬‬
‫َت ﻋﻮدا‪» :‬ﻧَﻌَ ﻢْ‪«.‬‬‫َو َر ﱠدد ْ‬
‫ﻃ َﻠ َﻖ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﺳ َﺎﻗﻴْ ِﻪ ﻟِﻠ ﱢﺮ ِ‬
‫ﻳﺢ‪.‬‬ ‫َﻓﺄ َ ْ‬

‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﻋﻮدا ﻳَﻨْﺘَ ِﻈ َﺮاﻧ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬ ‫ﻮس ﺣَ ﻴ ُْﺚ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ُﻫ ِﺮ َع ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ﻋَ ﺎ ِﺋﺪًا إ ِ َﱃ ُﻏ ْﺮ َﻓ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﺠُ ﻠُ ِ‬
‫و ََﻗﺎ َل و َُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَ ْﻠﻬَ ُﺚ‪» :‬اﻟ ﱠﺰوَاجُ … ﻣ ُْﺴﺘَﺤِ ﻴ ٌﻞ َﻏﺪًا‪«.‬‬
‫ﱠث ﻋَ ﻨْﻪُ؟«‬ ‫– »ﻣَ ﺎ ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﺗَﺘَﺤَ ﺪ ُ‬
‫»ﻏ َﺪ … َﻏﺪًا ُﻫ َﻮ ﻳَ ْﻮ ُم ْاﻷَﺣَ ﺪِ‪«.‬‬ ‫– َ‬
‫ني‪«.‬‬ ‫اﻹﺛْﻨ َ ْ ِ‬
‫ﴏ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ » :‬ﻛ ﱠﻼ‪ ،‬إِﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻳَ ْﻮ ُم ْ ِ‬ ‫أَ َ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺒ ُْﺖ‪«.‬‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ‪َ » :‬ﻛ ﱠﻼ َﻓﺎ ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ َم ُﻫ َﻮ … ُﻫ َﻮ ﱠ‬
‫ﺛ ُ ﱠﻢ ﺟَ ﺬَبَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻳ ََﺎﻗﺘ ِِﻪ َود ََﻓﻌَ ُﻪ ﻣَ ﻌَ ﻪُ‪ ،‬و ََﻗ َﻔ َﺰا ِﰲ َﺳﻴﱠﺎ َر ِة أُﺟْ َﺮةٍ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻋَ َﻘ ِﺎربُ‬
‫ﻳﺴﻤْ ِﱪَ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬
‫ﺎن‬ ‫ﻳﻦ ِﻣ ْﻦ دِ َ‬ ‫ﴩ َ‬ ‫ﺼ ِﻒ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻣَ َﺴﺎءِ ﻳَ ْﻮ ِم ا ْﻟﺤَ ﺎدِي وَا ْﻟﻌِ ْ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِﺔ ﺗُ ِﺸريُ إ ِ َﱃ اﻟﺜ ﱠ ِﺎﻣﻨ َ ِﺔ وَاﻟﻨ ﱢ ْ‬
‫ﱠ‬
‫ﻮل إ ِ َﱃ ﻧَﺎدِي »رﻳﻔﻮرم ﻛﻠﻮب«‪.‬‬ ‫ُﺻ ِ‬ ‫ﻂ ِﻟ ْﻠﻮ ُ‬‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫ﴩ َة دَﻗِ َ‬ ‫َﻟﺪَى ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج َﺧﻤْ َﺲ ﻋَ ْ َ‬

‫ﴍ َﻛﺎءُ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ِﰲ ﻟُﻌْ ﺒَ ِﺔ اﻟﱪﻳﺪج ِﰲ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻋَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ ُﻜ ْﱪَى ِﰲ ﻧَﺎدِي »رﻳﻔﻮرم ﻛﻠﻮب«‬ ‫ﺟَ َﻠ َﺲ ُ َ‬
‫ون إ ِ َﱃ ﺑَﻌْ ِﻀ ِﻬ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﺒَﻌْ ِﺾ‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﺎ َوﻟُﻮا ﺗَﻤْ ِﻀﻴ ََﺔ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ ِﰲ ﻗِ َﺮاءَ ِة‬ ‫ﻈ ُﺮ َ‬‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ َﺔ‪ ،‬وأ َ َﺧﺬُوا ﻳَﻨ ْ ُ‬
‫ُﻮن ﱠ‬ ‫ﻳُ َﺮاﻗِ ﺒ َ‬
‫اﻟﺼﻌْ ِﺐ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫اﻟﺼﺤُ ِﻒ ُﻫ َﻮ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج؛ ِﻟﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ِﻳﺚ ﱡ‬ ‫ﺎن ِﻣﺤْ َﻮ ُر ﺣَ ﺪ ِ‬ ‫ﻄﺒ ِْﻊ َﻛ َ‬‫اﻟﺼﺤُ ِﻒ‪َ ،‬و ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱠ‬ ‫ﱡ‬
‫ﻮع!‬
‫ْﺿ ِ‬ ‫ﺗَﺠَ ﻨﱡﺐُ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻮ ُ‬
‫ﻂ َﻗﺒْ َﻞ أ َ ْن ﻳَﻨْﺘَ ِﻬ َﻲ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎ َد ُة‪َ ،‬ﻟﺪَى ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ُرﺑْ ُﻊ َﺳﺎﻋَ ٍﺔ َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺗﻮﻣﺎس‪» :‬ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ ﱠ‬
‫ﻮن أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﺳﻴَﻨْﺠَ ﺢُ ؟«‬ ‫ﻈﻨ ﱡ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻤَ ْﻮ ِﻋ ُﺪ ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﱠﺪدُ‪َ ،‬ﻫ ْﻞ ﺗَ ُ‬
‫ﻳﻦ‬‫ِﴩ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎ ِﺑﻌَ ِﺔ َوﺛ َ َﻼ ٍث َوﻋ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻄﻠ ُِﻖ ِﰲ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎ ِم ﱠ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َر ا ﱠﻟﺬِي ﻳَﻨ ْ َ‬ ‫اﺳﺘَ َﻘ ﱠﻞ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬‫ﺎن َﻗ ِﺪ ْ‬
‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َل أﻧﺪرو‪َ » :‬ﻟ ْﻮ َﻛ َ‬
‫َﺻ َﻞ إ ِ َﱃ ُﻫﻨَﺎ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟﻔِ ﻌْ ِﻞ؛ أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧﱠﻨَﺎ َر ِﺑﺤْ ﻨَﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﺎن َﻗ ْﺪ و َ‬‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ ِﻣ ْﻦ ﻟﻴﻔﺮﺑﻮل‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻜ َ‬ ‫دَﻗِ َ‬

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 ‫ﺣﻮل اﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ ﰲ ‪ ٨٠‬ﻳﻮﻣً ﺎ‬

‫ُﻮر ْاﻵ َن‪َ ،‬ﻓﻔﻴﻠﻴﺎس دَاﺋِﻤً ﺎ ﻳ َِﺼ ُﻞ ِﰲ‬ ‫اﺳﺘِﻌْ ﺠَ ﺎ ُل ْاﻷُﻣ ِ‬ ‫»ﻻ أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﻠﻴْﻨَﺎ ْ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺻﻤﻮﺋﻴﻞ‪َ :‬‬
‫ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋ ِﺪ ِه ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﺪﱠدِ ﺗَﻤَ ﺎﻣً ﺎ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻴﻘ َﺔ ﺗَ َﺰا ُل َﻛﻤَ ﺎ ﻫِ َﻲ؛ َﻓﻬَ ِﺬ ِه اﻟ ﱢﺮﺣْ َﻠ ُﺔ ِﺑﺄ َ ْﻛﻤَ ﻠِﻬَ ﺎ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻧَﻮْﻋً ﺎ ِﻣ َﻦ‬ ‫َﻗﺎ َل ﺗﻮﻣﺎس‪َ » :‬ﻟﻜ ﱠِﻦ ا ْﻟﺤَ ﻘِ َ‬
‫ﺻﺘ ِِﻪ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻌَ ْﻮ َد ِة ِﰲ ﻣَ ْﻮ ِﻋ ِﺪ ِه‬ ‫ﴤ ﻋَ َﲆ ُﻓ ْﺮ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟﻤ َُﻘﺎﻣَ َﺮةِ‪ ،‬وَاﻟﺘﱠﺄْﺧِ ريُ ِﻟ ُﻤ ﱠﺪ ِة ﻳَ ْﻮ ٍم وَاﺣِ ٍﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻤُﻤْ ﻜ ِِﻦ أ َ ْن ﻳ َْﻘ ِ َ‬
‫ا ْﻟﻤُﺤَ ﺪﱠدِ ‪«.‬‬
‫ﺎن ﻳُﻤْ ِﻜ ُﻦ‬ ‫ﴪ؛ َﻓﺎ ْﻟﺒَﺎﺧِ َﺮ ُة ا ْﻟﻮَﺣِ ﻴ َﺪ ُة ا ﱠﻟﺘِﻲ َﻛ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎ َد ُة‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﺧ ِ َ‬ ‫ﴪ أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ ﱠ‬ ‫ﴏ أﻧﺪرو‪َ » :‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﺧ ِ َ‬ ‫أَ َ ﱠ‬
‫ﻇﻨﱢﻲ‬ ‫ِني أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْﻨِﻬَ ﺎ‪ .‬و َِﰲ َ‬ ‫ﻮن ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْﻨِﻬَ ﺎ ﻫِ َﻲ »ﺗﺸﺎﻳﻨﺎ«‪ ،‬وَأَﻧَﺎ أَﻋْ َﻠ ُﻢ ﻋِ ْﻠ َﻢ ا ْﻟﻴَﻘ ِ‬ ‫أ َ ْن ﻳَ ُﻜ َ‬
‫ﻳﻦ ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ‪«.‬‬ ‫ﴩ َ‬ ‫أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ُﻣﺘَﺄ َ ﱢﺧ ٌﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ ْاﻷ َ َﻗ ﱢﻞ ﻋِ ْ ِ‬
‫ﻴﻘ ًﺔ‪َ ،‬ﻓ َﻘﺎ َل راﻟﻒ‪:‬‬ ‫ني دَﻗِ َ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِﺔ ﺗُ ِﺸريُ إ ِ َﱃ اﻟﺜ ﱠ ِﺎﻣﻨ َ ِﺔ وَأ َ ْرﺑَﻌِ َ‬ ‫ﻈ ِﺔ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ ﻋَ َﻘ ِﺎربُ ﱠ‬ ‫ِﰲ ِﺗ ْﻠ َﻚ اﻟ ﱠﻠﺤْ َ‬
‫اﻟﺸﻴ َﻚ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﻨْﻚِ َﻏﺪًا‪«.‬‬ ‫ف ﱢ‬ ‫َﴫ ُ‬‫» َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَﺘَﺒ ﱠَﻖ ِﺳﻮَى َﺧﻤْ ِﺲ د ََﻗﺎﺋ َِﻖ‪ ،‬أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أ َ ﱠن أﻧﺪرو َﺳﻴ ْ ِ‬
‫ون ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﻘ َﻠ ِﻖ‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ﺎ َوﻟُﻮا‬ ‫ﻈ َﺮ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل ا ْﻟ َﺨﻤْ َﺴ ُﺔ إ ِ َﱃ ﺑَﻌْ ِﻀ ِﻬ ُﻢ ا ْﻟﺒَﻌْ ِﺾ‪َ ،‬و َﻛﺎﻧُﻮا ﺟَ ِﻤﻴﻌً ﺎ ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ َ‬ ‫ﻧَ َ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِﺔ‪.‬‬ ‫ﺎﻇ َﺮﻳْ ِﻪ ﻋَ ِﻦ ﱠ‬ ‫ط أ َ ْو َراﻗِ ِﻬ ْﻢ َوإِﻧْﻬَ ﺎءَ ا ْﻟﺠَ ْﻮ َﻟ ِﺔ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺴﺘَ ِﻄ ْﻊ أَيﱞ ِﻣﻨْﻬُ ْﻢ أ َ ْن ﻳُﺒْﻌِ َﺪ ﻧ َ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺘ َِﻘﺎ َ‬
‫ﻮن‪ .‬و َِﰲ‬ ‫ﺎن و ََﺧﻤْ ُﺴ َ‬ ‫ﻮن‪ ،‬اﺛْﻨَﺘَ ِ‬ ‫ﻮن‪ ،‬وَاﺣِ ٌﺪ و ََﺧﻤْ ُﺴ َ‬ ‫ﺑَﺪَأ َ ِت اﻟﺜﱠﻮَاﻧِﻲ ِﰲ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﱢﺪ اﻟﺘﱠﻨَﺎ ُز ِﱄ ﱢ‪َ :‬ﺧﻤْ ُﺴ َ‬
‫ﻒ اﻟ ﱢﺮﺟَ ﺎ ُل‬ ‫ﻴﻖ‪َ ،‬وو ََﻗ َ‬ ‫ﺼﻔِ ٌ‬ ‫ْت ﺟَ َﻠﺒَ ٍﺔ ﻋَ ﺎ ِﻟﻴَ ٍﺔ ِﺑﺎ ْﻟ َﺨ ِﺎر ِج ﺗَ ِﺒﻌَ ﻬَ ﺎ ﺗَ ْ‬ ‫ﺻﻮ َ‬ ‫ني‪َ ،‬ﺳ ِﻤﻌُ ﻮا َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﺨ ِﺎﻣ َﺴ ِﺔ وَا ْﻟ َﺨﻤْ ِﺴ َ‬
‫ني‪َ ،‬ﻓﺘَﺢَ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﺑَﺎبَ ا ْﻟ َﻘﺎﻋَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ ُﻜ ْﱪَى‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َل‪:‬‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎ ِﺑﻌَ ِﺔ وَا ْﻟ َﺨﻤْ ِﺴ َ‬ ‫ا ْﻟ َﺨﻤْ َﺴ ُﺔ‪ ،‬و َِﰲ اﻟﺜﱠﺎ ِﻧﻴَ ِﺔ ﱠ‬
‫اﻟﺴﺎ َد ُة!«‬ ‫»ﻫﺄَﻧَﺬَا أَﻳﱡﻬَ ﺎ ﱠ‬ ‫َ‬
‫ﺎن‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ‬ ‫ني ﻳَﻮْﻣً ﺎ‪ ،‬و ََﻓﺎ َز ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱢﺮ َﻫ ِ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﻔ َﺮ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ ِﰲ ﺛَﻤَ ﺎ ِﻧ َ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َع ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ﱠ‬ ‫َﻟ َﻘ ِﺪ ْ‬
‫اﺳﺘَ َ‬
‫ص ِﺑ ِﺸ ﱠﺪ ٍة ﻋَ َﲆ‬ ‫ﻂ َذ ِﻟ َﻚ ا ْﻟﻴَ ْﻮ ُم ِﻣ ْﻦ ﺣِ َﺴﺎﺑَﺎﺗ ِِﻪ؟ َﻻ ِﺳﻴﱠﻤَ ﺎ ِﺑﺎﻟﻨ ﱢ ْﺴﺒَ ِﺔ ﻟ َِﺸ ْﺨ ٍﺺ ﻳَﺤْ ِﺮ ُ‬ ‫ْﻒ؟ أَﻳ َْﻦ َﺳ َﻘ َ‬ ‫َﻛﻴ َ‬
‫ُﺨﺘَﻠ َِﻔ ِﺔ‬
‫ﺎﻃ ِﻖ اﻟ ﱠﺰﻣَ ِﻨﻴﱠ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻤ ْ‬ ‫َﺿ َﻊ ا ْﻟﻤَ ﻨ َ ِ‬‫ُﻣ َﺮ َاﻗﺒَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟﻮ َْﻗ ِﺖ‪ .‬ﻳَﺒْﺪُو أ َ ﱠن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ َﻗ ْﺪ ﻧ َ ِﺴﻴَﺎ و ْ‬
‫ﺎن َﺳﺎﻋَ ًﺔ ُﻫﻨَﺎ و َُﻫﻨَﺎ َك‪،‬‬ ‫اﻟﴩ ِق‪َ ،‬ﻛﺎﻧَﺎ ﻳَ ْﺮﺑَﺤَ ِ‬ ‫ني ِاﻻﻋْ ِﺘﺒ َِﺎر‪ ،‬و ََﻻ ﺑُ ﱠﺪ أَﻧﱠﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ﻋِ ﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ َﺳ َﺎﻓ َﺮا إ ِ َﱃ ﱠ ْ‬ ‫ِﰲ ﻋَ ْ ِ‬
‫ﺎن َﻟ َﺪﻳ ِْﻬﻤَ ﺎ ﻳَ ْﻮ ٌم َﻛ ِﺎﻣ ٌﻞ! و َﻟ ْﻮ َﻛﺎﻧ َ ْﺖ َﺳﺎﻋَ ﺘُﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ ﺗُ ِﺸريُ إ ِ َﱃ ْاﻷَﻳﱠﺎ ِم أَﻳ ًْﻀﺎ‬ ‫َو ِﻋﻨْﺪَﻣَ ﺎ ﻋَ ﺎدَا إ ِ َﱃ َﻟﻨْﺪ ََن َﻛ َ‬
‫ﻂ‪َ ،‬ﻷ َ ْد َر َﻛﺎ َﻫﺬَا!‬ ‫ﺎت َﻓ َﻘ ْ‬ ‫اﻟﺴﺎﻋَ ِ‬ ‫ﺑَﺪ ًَﻻ ِﻣ َﻦ ﱠ‬
‫آﺧ ُﺮ ﻳَﺪُو ُر‬ ‫ﺎن ُﻫﻨَﺎ َك ُﺳ َﺆا ٌل َ‬ ‫ﴪو ًرا ِﺑﺬَ ِﻟ َﻚ‪َ ،‬و َﻟﻜ ِْﻦ َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻣَ ْ ُ‬ ‫ﴪ ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﺛ َ ْﺮ َوﺗَﻪَ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫إِذَ ْن َﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ َْﺨ ِ ْ‬
‫َاج ِﻣﻨْﻪُ؟«‬ ‫»ﻫ ْﻞ َﻻ ﺗَ َﺰا ُل ﻋﻮدا ﺗُﻮَاﻓِ ُﻖ ﻋَ َﲆ اﻟ ﱠﺰو ِ‬ ‫ِﺑﺬ ِْﻫﻨ ِِﻪ َ‬
‫ﺻﺒَﺤْ َﺖ ﺛ َ ِﺮﻳٍّﺎ‬ ‫اﻟﺴ َﺆا َل‪ْ ،‬اﻵ َن َوﺑَﻌْ َﺪ أ َ ْن أ َ ْ‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ ﻫِ َﻲ‪» :‬أَﻋْ ﺘَﻘِ ُﺪ أَﻧ ﱠ ُﻪ ﻋَ َﲇ ﱠ أَﻧَﺎ أ َ ْن أ َ ْﺳﺄ َ َﻟ َﻚ َﻫﺬَا ﱡ‬
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‫َاج ِﺑﻲ؟«‬ ‫ﻣَ ﱠﺮ ًة أ ْﺧ َﺮى‪َ ،‬ﻫ ْﻞ َﻻ ﺗَ َﺰا ُل ﺗَ ْﺮ َﻏﺐُ ِﰲ اﻟ ﱠﺰو ِ‬

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‫ﺎن!‬

‫ﻄﻠُ ِﺒﻲ ِﻣﻨﱢﻲ أ َ ْن‬ ‫ﺎن َﻟﺪَيﱠ أَيﱡ أَﻣْ ﻮ ٍ‬

‫َال‪ ،‬إِذَا َﻟ ْﻢ ﺗَ ْ‬ ‫َﻓﺄَﺟَ ﺎﺑَﻬَ ﺎ‪» :‬ﻋَ ِﺰﻳ َﺰﺗِﻲ ﻋﻮدا‪َ ،‬ﻟﻮ َْﻻكِ ﻣَ ﺎ َﻛ َ‬
‫أَﺗَ َﺰوﱠﺟَ ﻚِ ‪َ ،‬ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳَ ُﻜ ْﻦ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﻟﻴَﺬْ َﻫﺐَ ِﻟ ُﺮ ْؤﻳَ ِﺔ ا ْﻟ َﻜﺎﻫِ ِﻦ‪«.‬‬
‫ﻳﺰي ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس‪َ ،‬ﻛ ْﻢ أَﻧ ْ َﺖ َرا ِﺋﻊٌ!«‬ ‫َﻓ َﻘﺎ َﻟ ْﺖ‪» :‬ﻳَﺎ إ ِ َﻟ ِﻬﻲ‪ ،‬ﻋَ ِﺰ ِ‬

‫ﺎن‬‫َاﺳﺘَﻤَ ﱠﺮ ﺑﺎﺳﺒﺎرﺗﻮ ِﰲ ﻋَ ﻤَ ﻠ ِِﻪ َﺧﺎدِ ﻣً ﺎ َﻟﻬُ ﻤَ ﺎ‪َ ،‬و َﻛ َ‬ ‫ﺎن ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس وَﻋﻮدا َﻗ ْﺪ ﺗَ َﺰوﱠﺟَ ﺎ‪ ،‬و ْ‬ ‫ني‪َ ،‬ﻛ َ‬‫ﺑَﻌْ َﺪ ﻳَﻮْﻣَ ْ ِ‬
‫َﺳﻌِ ﻴﺪًا ِﰲ و َِﻇ َ‬
‫ﻴﻔﺘ ِِﻪ‪.‬‬
‫ﺎن‪ ،‬و ََﻗﺎ َم ِﺑﺠَ ْﻮ َﻟ ٍﺔ َراﺋِﻌَ ٍﺔ ﺣَ ْﻮ َل ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺎ َﻟ ِﻢ؛ َﻓ َﻘ ْﺪ َرﻛِﺐَ ا ْﻟﻔِ ﻴ َﻞ‪،‬‬ ‫َﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻓﺎ َز ﻓﻴﻠﻴﺎس ﻓﻮج ِﺑﺎﻟ ﱢﺮ َﻫ ِ‬
‫ات‪ ،‬وَأَﺑْﺤَ َﺮ ﻋَ َﲆ ﻣَ ﺘْ ِﻦ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ ِﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﺒَﻮَاﺧِ ِﺮ‪ ،‬وَﺣَ ِﻈ َﻲ‬ ‫ﻄﺎ َر ِ‬ ‫َاﺷ َﱰَى َﻗ ِﺎرﺑًﺎ‪ ،‬و ْ‬
‫َاﺳﺘَ َﻘ ﱠﻞ ا ْﻟﻌَ ﺪِﻳ َﺪ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ْﻟﻘِ َ‬ ‫و ْ‬
‫ِﺑﻤ َُﻐﺎﻣَ َﺮ ٍة َراﺋِﻌَ ٍﺔ‪َ .‬ﻓﻤَ ﺎذَا َر ِﺑﺢَ ﻣ َُﻘﺎ ِﺑ َﻞ ﻋَ ﻨَﺎﺋ ِِﻪ؟ ﺣَ َﺴﻨًﺎ‪َ ،‬ﻟ َﻘ ْﺪ َﻓﺎ َز ِﺑﺎﻣْ َﺮأ َ ٍة َراﺋِﻌَ ٍﺔ‪ ،‬ﺟَ ﻌَ َﻠﺘْ ُﻪ ﻳ َْﺸﻌُ ُﺮ‬
‫ﺻﺎﻟ ٍِﺢ؟‬ ‫ِﺑ َﺴﻌَ ﺎ َد ٍة َﻏ ِﺎﻣ َﺮ ٍة ِﰲ ﺣَ ﻴَﺎﺗ ِِﻪ‪ ،‬أ َ َو َﻟﻴ َْﺲ ذَ ِﻟ َﻚ َﻛﺎﻓِ ﻴًﺎ ِﻷَيﱢ َرﺟُ ٍﻞ َ‬

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