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.,¨,¨,,¨¨¨ :when i got home from  away, climbed all ¨¨¨,,¨,¨,.
,,¨.¨¨.,,. the  way  to  the  top, and there  was a .,,.¨¨.¨,,
¨,..,¨,.¨¨ bird  in my room, not too unreasonable a ¨¨.,¨,..,¨
.,.,,¨¨,¨- bird but  still  an  unwelcome guest  at -¨,¨¨,,.,.
.¨,,¨¨.¨,» this  hour,  that had  let  himself  in. »,¨.¨¨,,¨.
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,,,,¨,-~\= the window  was open and  so  i waved my =\~-,¨,,,,
¨¨...^»^=@ arms  and he flew out. but as  soon as i @=^»^...¨¨
¨..¨:-/%*&       turned around, h,e was back.       &*%/-:¨..¨
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,.~/†£§@## i   took   the   jackdaw   by  my   hand ##@§£†/~.,
,,~==$£@@@ threw   it   out    the   window,    and @@@£$==~,,
.,.:=^=$§@        into what i'm shielded from       @§$=^=:.,.
.,¨,.»=%*§    watched him fall and turned around    §*%=».,¨,.
,,.,.~~:%$     held his gaze throughout the fall    $%:~~.,.,,
,,,.¨.,~*%      in spite he did not move at all     %*~,.¨.,,,
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.,,.¨¨¨,¨, i  heard the thump as he hit the ground. ,¨,¨¨¨.,,.
,¨,¨.¨,¨,¨ my  mother  came  running.  "angel! what ¨,¨,¨.¨,¨,
,,¨,,,¨,¨¨ did you do?"                             ¨¨,¨,,,¨,,
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.¨.,...,¨, don't  come  in  here,  i wanted to say, ,¨,...,.¨.
¨,¨¨¨,..-« but she  would come anyway and so i kept «-..,¨¨¨,¨
,¨....,~«* it   to  myself.   "are  you  allright?" *«~,....¨,
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,¨,,¨.-/%@ "i hurt a  bird",  and  i could  see him @%/-.¨,,¨,
.¨..~~;†@£ through the windows,  trying to fly with £@†;~~..¨.
,¨¨--*%%&@ his wings  somehow inverted.  they would @&%%*--¨¨,
¨¨:-\=££## not  bear  him, and he  was  infuriated. ##££=\-:¨¨
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