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Serlok holmsis swraf mzeras ar gamohparvia Cemi saqmianoba. Cems saxeze amokiTxul cnobismoyvareobaze gaeRima da dinjad daiwyo: savsebiT naTelia, rom Cveni stumari erT dros Tavs fizikuri SromiT irCenda, burnuTs etaneboda, friimasonia, CineTSi yofila da am bolo dros Zalian bevrs wers.

mister jabez uilsoni adgilidan wamoiWra, magram TiTi gazeTSi napovni romeliRac adgilisaTvis ar mouSorebia. mzera ki Cemi megobrisaTvis miepyro.

- RvTis gulisaTvis, miTxariT saidan SeityveT eg yovelive, mister holms? - ikiTxa man. - aba, saidan gaigeT, rom fizikurad vSromobdi, Tumca saxarebasaviT marTalia,rom gemze xurod vmuSaobdi.

- es saidumlo Tqvenma xelebma gasca, Cemo Zvirfaso ser. Tqveni marjvena marcxenaze gacilebiT grZelia. Tqven marjveniT muSaobdiT da kunTebic ufro ganviTarebuli marjvena xelze gaqvT.

- burnuTs etanebao? friimasonia? eg saidanRa moitaneT?

- egec advili gamosacnobia. miuxedavad amisa, rom wesdeba sastikad gikrZalavT, Tqven mainc atarebT friimasonis wevrTa emblemas sakinZeze.

- ho, diax, es sul damaviwyda.

- magram imas saidanRa mixvdiT, rom am bolo dros bevrsa vwer?

- amaze naTlad miuTiTeben Tqveni serTukis marjvena saxelo da marcxena mxares idayvis Tavis adgili. maudi am adgilebSi erTTavad gacrecili da gaprialebulia.

- CineTSi yofnaze raRam miganiSnaT?

- Tevzis is sviringebi, romelic marjvena xelze gaqvT, mxolod CineTSi SeiZleba iyos gakeTebuli. sviringebis sakiTxi Tavis droze sakmaod kargad Seviswavle da amis Taobaze mecnieruli gamokvlevebic maqvs gamoqveynebuli. Tevzis qicvis vardisfrad SeRebva mxolod CineTSi ician. mas mere, rac Tqveni saaTis Zewkvze Cinuri fuli SevniSne, daskvnis gamotana aRar gamWirvebia.

mister jabez uilsonma xmamaRla gadaixarxara da roca sicils morCa, Tqva:

- me megona, yovelive amas aTasi brZnuli meTodi da saSualeba sWiroda. Turme yvelaferi ase advilad da ubralod misaxvedri ki yofila.

- axla ki vgrZnob, uotson, ra gziTac aRwev warmatebas, yvelaferi ar unda gaTqva, Torem xom gaxsovT: `wqtu Sptwegq zkw qwptSaSsw~ (rac ar viciT, yvelaferi didebulad gveCveneba) kvlav ZalaSia da Cems saxelsa da didebas aucileblad daRupva moelis. monaxeT gancxadeba, mister uilson?

- diax, movnaxe, - upasuxa stumarma da Tan sqeli, wiTeli saCvenebeli TiTi gazeTisaTvis ar moucilebia. - ai, is gancxadebac, ser. Tqven TviTonve waikiTxeT, ser, - Tqva esa da gazeTi me gamomiwoda.

gazeTi CamovarTvi da miniSnebul adgilas Semdegi amovikiTxe:

`JRalTmianTa kavSiri. aw gardacvlili lebanoneli (aSS pensilvaniis Stati) iezekia hopkinsis anderZis Tanaxmad, amJamad gvaqvs erTi Tavisufali adgili kavSiris wevrisaTvis. jamagiri wminda nominaluri samsaxurisaTvis kviraSi oTxi funti sterlingi. samuSaoze SeiZleba ayvanil iqnas yvela JRalTmiani, romelsac Seusrulda ocdaerTi weli da fizikurad da gonebrivad janmrTelia. mTxovnelebma orSabaTs, TerTmeti saaTidan kavSiris kontoraSi piradad dunkan ross unda mimarTon. kontoris misamarTi: houpskorti, flitstriti~.

- RmerTma ar icis, ras niSnavs, - wamoiZaxe me, roca gancxadeba meoredac wavikiTxe.

holmsma uxmod Caicina da TiTqos savarZelSi gaiklakna, ase icoda xolme, roca raime esiamovneboda.

- rogor fiqrobT, mgoni, ar unda iyos gacveTili gancxadeba, ara? - ikiTxa holmsma. - aba, mister uilson, ganagrZeT Txroba, gviambeT Tqvens cxovrebaze, ojaxze da arc is daiviwyoT, ra ambebi SegamTxviaT am gancxadebam; Tqven ki, uotson, CainiSneT, ra gazeTia da romeli ricxvisaa.

- `dilis qronika~, 1890 w. 27 apriliTaa daTariRebuli, ese igi, swored ori Tvis winandeli gazeTi gaxlavT.

- Zalian kargi, aba, ganagrZeT, mister uilson.

- rogorc ukve giTxariT, mister Serlok holms, - wamoiwyo jabez uilsonma da Tan Subli moiwminda, - me goborgskverze, sitisTan axlo, patara savaxSo salaro maqvs. es did arafer Semosavals maZlevs da Tavi ris vai-vaglaxiT gamaqvs. winaT salaroSi ori damxmare myavda, magram axla iZulebuli var erTs davjerde. am erTi adamianis gasastumrebuli Tanxis gadaxdac Zalian miWirs, magram saqmes is miiolebs, rom igi naxevar xelfasze Tanaxmaa, oRondac savaxSo saqme Seiswavlos.

- ra hqvia im Tqvens xaTrian axalgazrdas? - hkiTxa holmsma.

- misi saxeli da gvaria vinsente spauldingi, da araferi axalgazrdac araa. Zneli saTqmelia, ramdeni wlisa unda iyos. magram magdagvar sazrian da marjve damxmares kaci iSviaTad Tu naxavs. mjera, rom uCemodac kargad SeuZlia muSaoba da orjer met xelfassac iSovis, magram, bolos da bolos, Tuki TviTon kmayofilia, Cemda sazaralod me xom ar Cavagoneb, sxvagan imuSave-meTqi?

- marTali brZandebiT. Tqven bedma gagiRimaT da naxevar fasad iSoveT damxmare, roca sxvebi mTlian xelfass ixdian. Tqveni TanaSemwis uangaroba ki iseve ucnauria Cvens droSi, rogorc Tqven mier motanili gancxadeba.

- magram Cems TanaSemwes Tavisi naklovanebebic aqvs, - Tqva mister uilsonma. - fotosaqmis aseTi Tavgadakruli moyvaruli mTel duniaze meore ar moiZebneba. xandaxan samuSao saaTebSi mTeli dRe aCxakunebs aparats, suraTebs iRebs da mere, rogorc kurdReli soroSi, ise CaZvreba sardafSi da axla maT gamomJRavnebas undeba. ai, es axireba sWirs, Torem sxvafriv kargi da Tavdadebuli muSakia.

- axlac TqvenTan muSaobs, ara?

- diax, ser, isa da erTi ToTxmeti wlis gogona, romelmac cotaodeni mzareulobac icis da garecxva-dasufTavebasac axerxebs. meti me qveynad aravin gamaCnia. coli momikvda, Svilebi ki ara myavda. Cven samni erTad Zalian wynarad vcxovrobT. WerSi wyali ar Camogvdis, danaxarjs vixdiT, CvenTvis vjaxirobT da cxovrebas mivaCanCalebT. Cveni yoveldRiuri myudro cxovreba ai, am gancxadebam daarRvia. swored rva kvira gavida im dRidan, rac spaulingma es gazeTi Semomitana da miTxra: Cems beds ZaRli ar dahyefda, mister uilson, mec TqvensaviT JRalTmiani rom vyofiliyavio.

`ratom~? - vkiTxe me.

`ai, JRalTmianTa kavSirSi Tavisufali adgili gamoCnda. beds is eweva, vinc im Semosavlian adgilze moewyoba. iq adgili blomada aqvT, xalxi ki ara hyavT da anderZis aRmsrulebelebma ar ician, ra uyon naanderZev qonebas. Tmis feris Secvla rom SemeZlos, aucileblad im adgilze movewyobodi~.

`ki, magram ras warmoadgens eg JRalTmianTa kavSiri? - vkiTxe me. - xom iciT, mister holms, me erTTavad Sin vzivar, vinaidan saqmeze gare-gare siaruli ar mixdeba, ramdenime kvira ise gava xolme, cxvirsac ar gamovyof quCaSi. amitomaa, rom warmodgenac ara maqvs, ra xdeba qveynad da swored amitomve miyvars axali ambebis Setyoba~.

`rogor, Tqven JRalTmianTa kavSirze sul araferi gagigoniaT?~ - mkiTxa TvalebdaWyetilma spaulingma.

`ara~.

`eg me Zalian makvirvebs, radgan Tqven erTi imaTTagani xarT, visac ufleba aqvs is Tavisufali adgili daikavos~.

`mainc xelfass ramdens iZlevian?~

`weliwadSi orasi girvanqa sterlingi, magram axla samuSaos ar ikiTxavT? saqme sul araferi aqvT, ase rom kacs SeuZlia sxvaganac imuSaos~.

- raRa Tqma unda, yurebi imwamsve davcqvie, radgan Cemi xelobiT bolo dros Zalian cota rames vSoulob da is orasi girvanqac kargad wamomexmareboda.

`aba, miambeT, rac iciT im kavSiris Sesaxeb~.

`rogorc Tqven TviTon gancxadebidan mSvenivrad xedavT, kavSirSi amJamad aqvT Tavisufali adgili, gancxadebaSi misamarTic aRniSnulia, ase rom, SegiZliaT gaikiTxoT da yvelaferi dawvrilebiT SeityoT. rogorc vici, kavSiri daaarsa erTma gamoTayvanebulma amerikelma milionerma ezekia hopkinsma. igi TviTonac JRalTmiani yofila da Turme yvela JRalTmiani ebraleboda. sikvdilis sarecelze myofs, anderZis aRmsrulebelni daubarebia da JRalTmianTa dasaxmareblad didZali qoneba gadaucia. ase gamigonia, am adamianebs, samuSaos Zalian cotas sTxoven da jamagirs ki kargs aZleveno~.

`magram JRalTmianebi xom milionobiT arian da yvela im Tavisufal adgilze mokalaTebas moindomebs~.

`arc imdeni arian, Tqven rom ggoniaT, amasTan, gancxadeba exeba mxolod londonSi mcxovreb JRalTmianebs, Tanac ocdaerT wels gadacilebulT. hopkinsi londonSi dabadebula, aqve gautarebia axalgazrdoba da albaT amitom moindoma TanamoqalaqeTa pativiscema mere. rogorc yuri movkari, visac Ria feris JRali Tma aqvs, anda muqi JRali, isini Tavs cudubralod Seiwuxeben. Tavisufal adgilze miiReben mxolod imas, visac cecxlisferi JRali Tma gaaCnia. Tu Tqven, mister uilson, eg ambavi gainteresebT, yvelafers ajobebs JRalTmianTa kavSiris kontoraSi SeiaroT. magram me mainc imas vfiqrob, rom TqvenTvis ase mcire Tanxas araviTari mniSvneloba ara aqvs da dros tyuilad dakargavT~.

- jentlmenebo, Tqven TviTonve amCnevT, rom me marTlac cecxlovani JRali Tma maqvs da, Tu saqme aseTi kacis SerCevaze midgeboda, maSin warmatebis imedi unda mqonoda. vinsente spauldingma, rogorc SevamCnie, am kavSirze bevri ram icoda, amitom gadavwyvite isic Tan wameyvana. darabebi davaxurine, da isic, rogorc saWiro kaci, Tan gaviyolie. samuSaodan mTeli dRiT ganTavisuflebam igi Zalian gaaxara da didi siamovnebiT ikisra Cemi gamyoloba. ara mgonia, odesme kidev vixiloT iseTi sanaxaoba, rac adgilze misuls Tvalwin gadameSala. - visac ki odnav mainc wiTeli feris Tma hqonoda, bedis saZieblad yovelis mxridan aq mosuliyo. mTeli filstriti JRalTmianebiT iyo savse. hopskortze ki ifiqrebdiT forToxlis uremi CamoutarebiaT da xalxi buzebiviT mas daseviao. ar megona, Tu Cvens qveyanaSi amdeni JRalTmiani moiZebneboda. isini filstritze erTaderT gancxadebas Seekriba. aq iyvnen JRalTmianTa yvela gvareobis da saxis warmomadgenlebi, isinic, visac Ria Calis, limonis, forToxlis, aguris, irlandiuri seteris, RviZlis, wiTeli Tixis feris Tma hqonda. rac Seexeba namdvil cecxlisfer Tmis patronebs, aseTebi Zalian cotani iyvnen. roca amdeni xalxi davinaxe, saso warmekveTa da xeli Caviqnie. spauldingma ki amdeni xalxis Sekrebis ambavi ainunSiac ar Caagdo. ar vici, rogor moaxerxa, magram imdeni iZromiala, rom bolos oriveni kibeze aRmovCndiT. aq Cemi TvaliT vixile xalxis ori nakadi: erTi imedianad maRla mimavali. xolo meore imedgacruebuli yurebCamoyrili da cxvirCamoSvebuli dabla Camomavalni. ukanaskneli Ronec movikribeT da kontoraSi aRmovCndiT.

- Zalian saintereso Tavgadasavali ki SegxvedriaT, - CaurTo holmsma, roca misi klienti SeCerda, raTa burnuTisaTvis eynosa da cxvirSic Seetena. - ganagrZeT, geTayva, ganagrZeT.

- kontoraSi mxolod ori skami da erTi magida davlande. magidasTan ki Cemze ufro cecxlovani Tmis patroni Cia kaci ijda. igi ramdenime sityviT iwunebda da istumrebda Tavisufali adgilis maZieblebs. etyoboda, im adgilis dakaveba arc ise ioli iyo, rogorc spauldings egona. magram magidas rom mivuaxlovdiT, Cia kaci sxvebze ufro lmobierad gamomelaparaka. amave dros kari mixura, albaT imisaTvis, rom CvenTan sxvebis Tandauswreblad emusaifa.

`es mister jabez uilsoni gaxlavT, - warmadgina Cemma TanaSemwem, - misi survilia Tavisufal adgilze moewyos~.

`mgoni, namdvilad Sesaferi kandidati vipove, - warmoTqva Cia kacma, - aseTi mSvenieri Tma karga xania ar minaxavs!~

man nabiji ukan gadadga, Tavi gverdze gadaxara da Cems Tmebs imden xans akvirdeboda, rom Tavi uxerxulad vigrZeni. mere uecrad win wamovida, marjvena xelSi meca da momiloca.

`Cemi mxridan usamarTloba iqneboda, rom Sevyoymanebuliyavi, magram imedi maqvs, sifrTxilisaTvis gadadgmul nabijs mapatiebT~, - Tqva Tu ara es, Cia kaci TmaSi Camafrinda da ise momqaCa, rom tkivilisagan amovigmine. `Tqven Tvalze cremli mogadgaT, ese igi, yvelaferi rigzea. sifrTxiles Tavi ara stkivao , xom gagigoniaT, iZulebuli varT, xalxi SevamowmoT, radgan orjer parikiT, xolo erTxel saRebaviT gagvacures. SemeZlo bevri iseTi SemTxveva meambna, rom adamianTa modgma SegZuldebodaT~. - igi fanjarasTan mivida da rac Zala hqonda, iyvira: adgili ukve dakavebuliao. - imedgacruebulTa amoZaxilma iqauroba SesZra. male mTeli filtstriti dacarielda da Cemsa da im kacis garda yvela JRalTmiani Tvals miefara.

`Cemi saxeli da gvaria mister dunkan rosi. mec im Tanxidan vRebulob pensias, romelic saxelganTqmulma hopkinsma dagvitova, - mommarTa Cia kacma. - Tqven colSviliani xarT, mister uilson?~

vupasuxe, uSvilo qvrivi var-meTqi. Cia kacs saxe wamsve Seecvala da setyvasaviT damayara: `Zvirfaso! es Zalian seriozuli naklia! vwuxvar, rom uSvilo qvrivi yofilxarT. fondi marto imitom ki ar arsebobs, rom JRalTmianebs da sicocxle gauxangrZlivos, aramed imitomac, rom isini gamravldnen. Zalian sawyenia, rom uSvilo aRmoCndiT~.

- is rom am laparakSi iyo, me SiSisagan, vaiTu aRar amiyvanos-meTqi, saxe damigrZelda, mister holms. mere cota xans iyuCa da miTxra: - sxva SemTxvevaSi gamonakliss ar davuSvebdiT da Tqveni bedic obieqturi mizezebis gamo gadawyvetili iqneboda, magram Tqvennairi Tmis patronisaTvis Rirs Tavis gamodeba. rodis SegeZlebaT axali movaleobis Sesrulebas SeudgeT?

`cota uxerxulobas is miqmnis, rom sxvaganac var dakavebuli~, - vuTxari me.

`oh, magnairi dabrkoleba ra saxsenebelia, mister uilson, - miTxra maSinve spauldingma. - Tqvens samuSaos iq me Sevasruleb~.

`romel saaTebSi viqnebi dakavebuli?~ - vkiTxe me.

`aTidan oramde~, - mipasuxa rosma.

ramdenadac savaxSo salaroSi muSaoba, ZiriTadad, dRis meore naxevarSia da gansakuTrebuli gacxoveleba SeiniSneba oTxSabaTobiTa da paraskevobiT, gadavwyvite, Zvirfaso holms, dilis saaTebSi axal adgilze memuSavna. miT umetes, rom Cems TanaSemwes Tavisuflad SeeZlo Sevecvale da sando kacic aris.

`CemTvis swored zedgamoWrili droa, - vuTxari me. - xelfasi ra momecema?

`kviraSi oTxi funti sterlingi~.

`samuSao rogori iqneba?~

`wminda nominaluri~.

`ras eZaxiT wminda nominalur samuSaos?~

`imas, rom Tqven aTidan oramde samuSaodan fexi ar unda moicvaloT. Tu erTxelac aris, samuSao saaTebSi sadme gaxvalT, samuSaos samudamod gamoeTxovebiT. anderZnamagis damtovebelma am ambavs gansakuTrebiT gausva xazi. Tu sadme gaxvediT, es imas niSnavs, rom anderZis moTxovnas ar asrulebT da myisve dagiTxovT~.

`Tu marto oTxi saaTi unda vijde, maSin adgilidan fexsac ar movicvli~.

`arafers ar miviRebT mxedvelobaSi, arc xvewna-mudaras, arc samsaxuris momizezebas, arc avadmyofobas. an kontoraSi iqnebiT daniSnul oTx saaTs, anda samuSaos daemSvidobebiT~.

`ra saxis samuSaoa?~ - erTxel kidev SevekiTxe ross.

`Tqven gadaswerT britaneTis enciklopedias. ai, am karadaSi devs pirveli tomi. melani, qaRaldi, saSrobi da sxva misTanani TviTon unda iSovoT. Cven gTavazobT magidasa da skams. SegiZliaT xvalve SeudgeT saqmes?~

`raRa Tqma unda~, - vupasuxe me.

`aba, kargad iyaviT, mister uilson, da neba momeciT gamoTxovebisas erTxel kidev mogilocoT is warmateba, rasac am samuSaos SovniT miaRwieT~. mister rosma oTaxidan gamosvlisas Tavi damikra da Cemi TanaSemwis Sinisaken gamovemarTe. momxdari ambiT ise nasiamovnebi viyavi, rom aRar vicodi, ra meTqva.

mTeli dRe am ambavze vfiqrobdi da saRamos uqeifodac ki Seviqeni, vinaidan TavSi gamielva, yovelive es TvalTmaqcoba da muxTali saqme unda iyos-meTqi, Tumca verasgziT ver mivmxvdariyavi, sad iyo damarxuli ZaRlis Tavi. daujereblad meCveneboda, rom aseTi anderZi arsebobda da iyvnen iseTi adamianebic, romlebic britaneTis enciklopediis gadaweraSi ase did Tanxas ixdidnen, vinsente spauldingi yovelnairad cdilobda waveqezebine, magram dawolisas mainc mtkiced gadavwyvite, uari meTqva axal samuSaoze. meore diliT, avdeqi Tu ara, vifiqre, sainteresoa flitstritze ise mainc gaviaro-meTqi. asecmoviqeci. gzaze melani, kalami da sawerad saWiro sxva sagnebic SeviZine, da axal samuSaoze ise gamovcxaddi.

adgilze misuls, yvelaferi wesierad damixvda, ramac Zalian gamaxara. magida moemzadebinaT da mister rosi Cems misvlas eloda. man miTxra, rom wera anbanis sawyisi asodan damewyo da TviTon sadRac wavida, Tumca drodadro Semoivlida xolme da damxedavda, vmuSaobdi, Tu ara. or saaTze damemSvidoba, Semaqo da kontoris kari gamoketa.

ase midioda saqme. SabaTs mister rosma oTxi sterlingi CamiTvala. ase gavida meore da mesame kvirac. yovel cismare dRe aT saaTze gamocxadebuli, Sin orze vbrundebodi. dunkan rosi axla mxolod dilaobiT modioda, mere dilaobiT siarulic Sewyvita. me mainc ver vbedavdi oTaxidan gamosvlas, rom aseTi sarfiani samuSao ar damekarga.

ase daZabul SromaSi gavida rva kvira. amasobaSi movamTavre `a~ asoze yoveli sityvis gadawera da `b~-ze gadasvlas vapirebdi, rom saqme sruliad moulodnelad Sewyda.

- Sewyda?

- diax, ser, Sewyda. me, Cveulebriv, aTi saaTisaTvis filstritisaken gavemarTe, magram kibeze rom avedi, kari daketili damixvda, karze mikrul muyaos naWerze ki ai, es warwera miemagrebinaT.

uilsonma muyaos patara naWeri gamogviwoda, romelzec Semdegi ram amovikiTxeT: `JRalTmianTa kavSiri 1890 wlis 9 oqtobridan aRar arsebobs~.

me da Serlok holmsi karga xans vaTvalierebdiT muyaos naWersa da jabez uilsonis daZmarebul saxes, magram bolos Tavi veRar SevikaveT da sicili wagvskda.

- me aq sasacilos verafers vxedav, - wamoiyvira Cvenma klientma da Tavisi TmasaviT wamowiTlda, - Tu Tqven Cemi dacinvis meti araferi SegiZliaT, maSin daxmarebisaTvis sxvas mivmarTav!

- ara, ara! - xmamaRla uTxra holmsma, da uilsoni savarZelSi Casva, - am saqmes arafris gulisaTvis ar moveSvebi. Zalian ucnauri ambavia. albaT, mapatiebT aseT gamoTqmas, da cotaTi sasacilocaa. axla is miTxariT, ra moimoqmedeT mas mere, roca karze mikrul muyaoze es warwera waikiTxeT?

- retdasxmuliviT Seviqeni, ser, da ar vicodi, ra meqna. mere mezobeli kontorebi Semoviarek, magram maT am saqmis asaval-dasavalic ar icodnen. dabolos, saxlis patronTan mivedi, romelic dabla sarTulSi cxovrobda. da vkiTxe, ra moxda `JRalTmianTa kavSirSi~ rom kari gamouketavT-meTqi. man ki miTxra, arc vicodi, aseTi organizacia Tu arsebobdao. mere isRa damrCenoda mekiTxa, sad iyo dunkan rosi, magram, Cemda gasaocrad, saxlis patronma mipasuxa, rom es gvaric pirvelad Cemgan esmoda.

`me im jentlmenze gekiTxebiT, romelic #4 oTaxSi cxovrobda~.

`aa, JRalTmianze?~

`diax~.

`is xom uiliam morisia da ara dunkan rosi. igi iuristia da, vidre mis kontoras SeakeTebdnen, Cemgan droebiT iqirava oTaxi. guSin gadavida~.

`sada vnaxav?~

`Tavis kontoraSi, mefe edvardis quCaze # 17-Si, sadac wmida pavles taZaria~.

- mec aRniSnul misamarTze gavwie, mister holms, magram iq xelovnuri wvivisa da muxlis kveris saxelosno damixvda. mister dunkan rosi da uiliam morisi rom vikiTxe, miTxres, aseTi gvari da saxeli pirvelad gvesmiso.

- mere ra moimoqmedeT? - CaekiTxa holmsi.

- mere Sin davbrundi da Cems TanaSemwes daveTaTbire, magram amaod. man mxolod is miTxra, albaT fostiT Segatyobineben, rac moxdao, magram es xels ar maZevs, mister holms, aseT sarfian adgils ubrZolvelad aravis davuTmob. xSirad gamigonia, rom daCagruli da gaubedurebuli xaloxis damxmare brZandebiT da TqvenTan swored amitom movedi.

- da Zalian Wkvianuradac moiqceviT, rom CemTan moxvediT, - uTxra holmsma. - is, rac Tqven SegemTxvaT, yuradsaRebi ambavia. bednieri var, rom misi Zieba me momixdeba. Tqveni naambobi ufro seriozuli saqmea, vidre erTi SexedviT Cans.

- meti seriozuli raRa unda iyos, kviraSi oTxi girvanqa gamomwires.

- Tqven piradad JRalTmianTa kavSirze samduravi ar geTqmiT. piriqiT, im kavSirma Tqven erTi ocdaaTi girvanqa SegZinaT, Tu aRar vityviT im codnaze, rac am rva kviraSi gadaweriT miiReT. ase rom, Tqven, Tu SeiZineT, Torem araferi dagikargavT.

- marTali brZandebiT, ser. magram me mainc minda is xalxi vnaxo. gavigo, vin arian da es TamaSa ras niSnavs, Tu namdvilad TamaSaa da meti araferi. Tu es xumrobaa, maSin igi sakmaod Zviri daujdaT. ocdaTormeti funti sterlingi arc ise ubralo Tanxaa.

- Cven SevecdebiT mag saqmes naTeli movfinoT, mister uilson. mxolod neba momeciT winaswar ramdenime kiTxviT mogmarToT. didi xania, rac Tqveni TanaSemwe, vinc gancxadeba giCvenaT, TqvenTan muSaobs?

- vidre gancxadebas moitanda, manamde CemTan erTi Tve imuSava.

- saidan moiyvaneT, an visi rekomendaciiT miiReT?

- igi movida im gancxadebis safuZvelze, romelic gazeTSi gamovaqveyne.

- gamoqveynebul gancxadebas mxolod is gamoexmaura?

- ara, erTi Tormeti kaci gamomecxada.

- raRa maincdamainc is amoirCieT?

- jer erTi, marjvea da, meorec, naxevar xelfasze dameTanxma.

- da Tqvenc

amitom aiyvaneT?

- diax.

- rogori kacia Tqveni vinsente spauldingi?

- dabali tanisaa, Cafskvnili, jmuxi, Zalian cocxali, qosaa da ase, ocdaaTi wlisa iqneba. Subli mJavisagan aqvs damwvari.

aRelvebuli holmsi sanaxevrod wamoiwia savarZlidan.

- asec vivaraude, - CaurTo man, - Tu SeamCnieT, yuris bibiloebi daxvretili xom ara aqvs?

- SevniSne, ser, magram ase miTxra, viRac boSam gamixvrita pataraobisaso.

- hm! - warmoTva holmsma, da fiqrebSi wasuli savarZelSi gadawva. - es spauldingi isev TqvenTanaa?

- diax, ser. vidre TqvenTan wamovidodi vesaubre kidec.

- rac Tqven adgilze aRar iyaviT, rogor SeatyveT, kargad umuSavia?

- samduravs ver vityvi, ser, vinaidan dilaobiT savaxSo salaro TiTqmis ar muSaobs.

- kargi, mister uilson, or-sam dReSi Cems mosazrebas SegatyobinebT. dRes SabaTi dRea da vfiqrob, orSabaTamde yvelaferSi gaverkveviT.

- aba, ras fiqrobT, uotson, am ambavze? - mkiTxa holsma, roca Cveni stumari wavida.

- imdenad saidumloebiT mocul ambad meCveneba, rom veraferSi gavrkveulvar, - vupasuxe me.

- rogorc wesi, - Tqva holmsma, - rac ufro ucnaur saqmesTgan gvaqvs saqme, miT ufro naklebi saidumloebiTaa moculi yovelive. Cveulebriv, gacveTili, usaxo danaSauli ufro sagonebelSi agdebs kacs da ufro met Tavsatexs uCens, vidre ucnauri SemTxveva. Tqven TviTonve gansajeT: brboSi Cveulebrivi, usaxo kaci ufro Zneli mosaZebni araa? asevea aqac, magram am saqmes ki bolo male unda movadevno.

- ras apirebT? - vkiTxe me.

- gabolebas, - mipasuxa holmsma. - am amocanis gadawyvetas imdeni dro sWirdeba, ramdenic Cibuxis sam gabolebas da amitom, gTxovT, erTi aTi wuTi nu damelaparakebiT.

igi ise moikeca savarZelSi, rom gamxdari muxlisTavebi Sevardnisebr kauWa cxvirTan miitana, Tvalebi milula da pirSi CibuxgaWrili marTlac romeliRac mtacebel frinvels miagavda. vifiqre, CaeZina-meTqi da TviTonac Tavis kanturi daviwye, rom Cemi megobari uceb ise wamoiWra adgilidan, TiTqos mtkice gadawyvetileba miiRo da axla mis Sesrulebas unda Sesdgomoda.

- am saRamos sent jeims holSi sarasate ukravs, -Tqva holmsma, - rogor fiqrobT, uotson, Tqveni avadmyofebi gaZleben uTqvenod ramdenime saaTs, Tu vera?

- arc ise didi praqtika maqvs da dRes Tavisufali var, - vupasuxe me.

- maS, qudi daixureT da gzas gavudgeT. pirvel yovlisa, sitiSi unda mivideT da gzad sadme wavixemsoT. afiSis wakiTxvisas SevniSne, rom sarasates programaSi italiursa da frangul musikas germanuli sWarbobs, rac Cemi azriT, ufro mniSvnelobvani ambavia da koncertis Rirebulebasac fass matebs. mas mere, rac sakuTari TvaliT vnaxavT da davukvirdebiT, yovelive wvrilmani sakuTari WkuiT unda avwon-davwonoT da gavaanalizoT. aba, axla ki gavwioT!

Cven metroTi oldersgeits mivaRwieT damere seqs-koburgskveramde fexiT gavuyeviT. aq momxdariyo yovelive, rac uilsonma gviambo. es iyo viwro, patara, Rataki adgili, sadac oTxrigad CaemwkrivebinaT orsarTuliani, aguriT nagebi WuWymodebuli saxlebi. am gamWvartluli saxlebis fanjrebi gadascqerodnen patara baRs, romelSic sarevela balaxs samkvdro-sasicocxlo brZolaSi ramdenime dafnis buCqiRa gadarCenoda. kuTxis saxlze oqroTi movarayebuli sami burTi da yavisfer abraze TeTrad warwerili `jabez uilsoni~ iuwyeboda, rom aq iyo Cveni klientis savaxSo salaro.

Serlok holmsi saxlis win SeCerda. Tavi gverdze gadaewia, sanaxevrod moWutuli Tvalebi ubrwyinavda da saxls ise aTvalierebda. mere quCas auyva, isev ukan gamobrunda da Tan saxlebs ukvirdeboda. savaxSo salaros win SeCerda, xeljoxi samjer Zlierad dahkra qvafenils da mere salaros karze daakakuna. kari imwamsve sufTad gaparsulma axalgazrdam gamoaRo da Sin SegvipatiJa.

- gmadlobT, - uTxra holmsma, - me mxolod is mainteresebs, aqedan strendSi ra gziT gavalT.

- mesame Sesaxvevi marjvnidan, xolo marcxniv waxvalT, meoTxe SesaxvevSi SebrundebiT. - Tqva es da kari maSinve daxura.

- Zalian marjve ymawvili Cans! - Tqva holmsma. - vfiqrob, simarjviT igi mTel londonSi meoTxe adgilze unda iyos, xolo gabedulebaSi mesame adgils aravis dauTmobs. mis Sesaxeb raRac-raRac cnobebi maqvs.

- cxadia, - wamoviwye me, - mister uilsonis TanaSemwe am saidumloebiT mocul JRalTmianTa ambavSi gareuli unda iyos. albaT, swored imitom gamoixmeT, rom misi naxva gainteresebdaT.

- piradad misi saxisa ara da misi Sarvlis muxlisTavebis SeTvaliereba ki mindoda.

- mere ra gamoarkvieT?