Jacobs, Joseph, 1854-1916, Batten, John Dickson, 1860-1932, ill · New York : Putnam · leaf 176
t. With that she ran into the housefor a stick, and seeing a rod on the edge of the loft,snatched it and hit the pig. That moment the pig was a splendid young man. Smallhead was amazed. Never fear, said the young man, I am the son of aKing that the old hag hated, the King of Munster. Shestole me… … 11 for the hag is coming. Be patient and Ill save you, ifyou promise to marry me. I promise you, said the Kings son. 148 Celtic Fairy Tales With that she struck him, and he was a pig again.She put the switch in its place and was at her work whenthe two sisters came. The pig ate his meal now witha…
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