Mr. Green kan beyeshta8al fi sherka kbira. kan mash8ool awi le daraget eno makansh by3raf ye2ra. fa sab el shoghl we fatah maktaba fi west el balad. makanetsh kbira bas kol el kotob kanet helwa w mo3zam el nas kanet bet7eb teshtry menha. lama el ma7al kan be ye2fel, kan by3raf ye2ra fel beit. kan 3ando ma3loomat ktir w nas ktir mothaqqafa kanet mabsoota enaha te3mel m3ah sada2a.

kan yom el 7ad w el gaw kan bard barra. Mr. Green kan mash8ool awi. el sa3a tes3a bel leil kol el zobayen mesho, bas kan fi set lessa mawgooda. kanet labsa sheyak w bayen 3aleha mestanneya 7ad. wa2fa gamb el rafoof, kanet betbos 3al kotob wa7da wara el tanya, w 3amalethom fawda reheeba. Mr. Green ra7 3andaha w sa2alha, "law sama7ti ya madam, a2dar asa3dek?"

"kotobak mesh shayyaka khales," 2alet el set, "3ayza wa7ed lazeez."

"sahla di," Mr. Green ebtasam. gab ketab tabe5 w 2al, "etfaddali ya madam."
men el 2essa ne3raf en "learned people" ya3ni _
nas 3andaha wa2t fadi nas betezaker gamed nas 3andaha ma3loomat ktira nas 3andaha floos ktira