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The Liar - êáõï³ë³ÝÁ

By Hovhannes Toumanian

γñ áõ ãϳñ ó·³õáñ ÙÁ ϳñ: 

²Ûë ó·³õáñÁ ÏÁ ѳÕáñ¹¿ Çñ »ñÏñÇ ÅáÕáíáõñ¹ÇÝ, §à'í áñ ³ÛÝåÇëÇ ëáõï ÙÁ ËûëÇ, áñ »ë Áë»Ù` ëáõï ¿, Ç٠ó·³õáñáõû³Ýë Ï¿ëÁ ÏÁ ëï³Ý³Û¦: 

Îáõ ·³Û ÑáíÇõ ÙÁ: Î'Áë¿.

- ³·³õáñÁ áÕç ÙݳÛ, Ç٠ѳÛñë áõÝ¿ñ ѳëï ·³õ³½³Ý ÙÁ, ½³ÛÝ ³Ûëï»Õ¿Ý »ñϳñ»Éáí, »ñÏÇÝùÇ ³ëïÕ»ñÁ ÏÁ ˳éÝ»ñ: 

-ÎÁ å³ï³ÑÇ, - ÏÁ å³ï³ë˳ݿ ó·³õáñÁ:- ÆÙ å³åë ³É Í˳Ùáõñ× ÙÁ áõÝ¿ñ, Ù»Ï Í³ÛñÁ Ï'»ñϳñ¿ñ` ³ñ»·³ÏÝ»Ý ÏÁ í³é¿ñ:

Îáõ ·³Û ¹»ñÓ³Ï ÙÁ: ÎÁë¿.

-Ý»ñ»ÕáõÃÇÝ, ó·³õáñ, »ë ³õ»ÉÇ Ï³ÝáõË åÇïÇ ·³ÛÇ, áõß³ó³Û: ºñ¿Ï ß³ï ³ÝÓñ»õ »Ï³õ, ϳÛͳÏÝ»ñÁ ß³é³ã»óÇÝ, »ñÏÇÝùÁ å³ïé»ó³õ. ·³ó³Í ¿Ç ϳñϳï»Éáõ: 

-г~, ɳõ Áñ³Í »ë,- Ï'Áë¿ Ã³·³íáñÁ,- µ³Ûó ɳá ã¿Çñ ϳñÏï³Í. ³Ûë ³ñ³íáï ùÇã ÙÁ ³ÝÓñ»õ »Ï³õ:

Ü»ñë ÏÁ ÙïÝ¿ ³Õù³ï ·ÇõÕ³óÇ ÙÁ, ÏáïÁ ³ÝáõÃÇÝ:

-¸áõ±Ý ÇÝã Ï'áõ½»ë, ³'Û Ù³ñ¹,- ÏÁ ѳñóÝ¿ ó·³íáñÁ: 

-ÆÝÍÇ Ù¿Ï Ïáï áëÏÇ å³ñï³Ï³Ý »ë. »Ï³Í »Ù ï³Ý»Éáõ: 

-Ø¿Ï Ïáï áëÏDZ,- ÏÁ ½³ñÙ³Ý³Û Ã³·³íáñÁ:- êáõ'ï ÏÁ ËûëÇë, »ë ù»½Ç áëÏÇ å³ñï³Ï³Ý ã»Ù: 

-ø³ÝÇ áñ ëáõï ÏÁ ËûëÇÙ, ó·³õáñáõû³Ý¹ Ï¿ëÁ ïáõñ: 

-â¿', ã¿', ßÇï³Ï ÏÁ ËûëÇë,- ËûëùÁ ÏÁ ÷áË¿ ó·³íáñÁ: 

 -ºÃ» ×Çß¹ ¿ Áë³Íë` ïáõ'ñ Ïáï ÙÁ áëÏÇÝ:

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