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Friend is a very small word, A little sound we make, For one who is true, one who will do, Great deeds for friendship's sake.

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Brian Jacques
Age: 71 †
Born: 1939
Born: June 15
Died: 2011
Died: February 5
Writer
City of Liverpool
James Brian Jacques
Small
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Sound
True
Littles
Deeds
Little
Sake
Great
Friendship
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Friend

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