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XXV For at the height of this particularly mischancy posture of affairs the meddlesome Fates had elected to dispatch Cock eye Flinks to serve as our _deus ex machina_. FIVE FOR AT THE HEIGHT OF THIS PARTICULARLY MISCHANCY POSTURE OF AFFAIRS THE MEDDLESOME FATES HAD ELECTED TO DESPATCH HAWKEYE FLINKS TO SERVE AS OUR DEUS EX MOCCHINA
h me, please." Blindly she turned from him. Her shoulders had the droop of an old woman's. Margaret was wearied now, weary with the weariness of death. For a while Mr. Woods stared after the tired little figure that trudged straight onward in the sunlight, stumbling as she went. Then a pleached walk swallowed her, and Mr. Woods groaned. "Oh, Peggy, Peggy!" he said, in bottomless compassion; "oh, my poor little Peggy! How changed you are!" Afterward Mr. Woods sank down upon the bench and buried his face in his hands. He sat there for a long time. I don't believe he thought of anything very clearly. His mind was a turgid chaos of misery; and about him the birds shrilled and quavered and carolled till the air was vibrant with their trilling. One might have thought they choired in honour of the Eagle's triumph, in mockery of poor Billy. Then Mr. Woods raised his head with a queer, alert look. Surely he had heard a voice--the dearest of all voices. "Billy!" it wailed; "oh, Billy, _Billy_!"   CHAPTER TWENTY FIVE OF THE EAGLE SHADOW BY JAMES BRANCH CABELLE THIS LIVER BOX RECORDING IS IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN ORIGINAL RECORDING BY JOHN AND WILSON FOR BUREAU FORTY TWO DONATED TO LIVER BOX WITH HIS EXPRESS PERMISSION TWENTY 
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