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He pretended to peer into another gallipot and then took off his
spectacles to wipe them.
"I should like," he said, "I should like very much, to have some
relic--some memento--of this particular brood at this particular day."
"By-the-bye," he said, "you don't give those little chicks meat?"
"Oh! no, Thir," said Skinner, "I can athure you, Thir, we know far too
much about the management of fowlth of all dethcriptionth to do anything
of that thort."
"
Quite sure you don't throw your dinner refuse--I thought I noticed the
bones of a rabbit scattered about the far corner of the run--"
But when they came to look at them they found they were the larger bones
of a cat picked very clean and dry.
III.
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"
That's no chick," said Mr. Bensington's cousin Jane.
Well, I should think I knew a chick when I saw it," said Mr.
Bensington's cousin Jane hotly.
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