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Birds of Prey

CHAPTER VI
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You'll have to take care of yourself for a week or two when you get about again." Mr.Halliday smiled faintly as his friend said this.
"I shall be very careful of myself if I ever do get about again, you may depend upon it, old fellow.

But do you know I sometimes fancy I have spent my last jolly evening, and eaten my last oyster supper, on this earth?
I'm afraid it's time for me to begin to think seriously of a good many things.

The little woman is all right, thank God.

I made my will upwards of a year ago, and insured my life pretty heavily soon after my marriage.

Old Cradock never let me rest till that was done.


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