Volume: CBÉ 0106

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1. New Lamps for Ould Lamps

   

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   There was a woman one time long ever ago and she had one son. This boy was very bright and he was his mother's pride and joy. He was the brightest boy in the school.
   One day when he was going to school he met a man on the road riding a horse. He was very well dressed and spoke very kindly to the boy. He asked him his name, and when he heard

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   Date

   1935

   Item type

   Lore

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   AT0561: Aladdin

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

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   • Mrs. Roche

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   “There was a king one time that had one daughter and she said she would marry the first man that would answer her three questions...”

   

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   that was the bargain. He said he wouldn't marry the princess unless she released all the other fellows that were condemned to be hanged. She consented and they were released. Then they got married and they lived happy ever after.

   

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