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He came with death held in his paw Which no rat born could face Oh woe to those who break the law Of Sunflash and his mace!

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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
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