"When my noble and learned brother gives his judgment, they're to be let go free," said Krook, winking at us again. "And then," he added, whispering and grinning, "if that ever was to happen--which it won't--the birds that have never been caged would kill 'em."

"When my noble and learned brother gives his judgment, they're to be let go free," said Krook, winking at us again, and adding in a whisper. "And if that ever was to happen - which it won't - the birds that have never been caged would kill 'em."
