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More Celtic fairy tales (1895)

Jacobs, Joseph, 1854-1916, Batten, John Dickson, 1860-1932, ill · New York : Putnam · leaf 101

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crane, if youll rise off me awhile till Ill take a rest. With that they saw threshers over their heads, andOwen shouted : Och ! thresher, thresher, leave down your flail at me,that I may give the crane a rest! The thresher left down the flail, but when Owen took ahold with his two hands, the crane… … It wasnt long till the thresher shouted to him to leavego the flail. I wont let it go, said Owen ; shant I bedrowned ? If you dont let it go, Ill cut the whang. I dont care, says Owen ; I have the flail; and Dream of Owen OMulready 79 with that he looked away from him, and what should hesee but a…

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