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    John Cloney was in a wake in Glynn...

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    fall on them. They went into a shed outside that was made of iron, and they were there for a long time and nobody inside with the dyin' man. Then one of the men saw a man walking into the dwelling house, and he told the rest about it. They all looked at the man walking in in the door when he went as far as the door he turned around and looked at them, and then they saw that it was John Cloney that was in it. They all began to wonder at him walking in to his own house, when they left him in the bed dying and they coming out of the house. Two of them said that they would go in and see was he dressed or not. When they went inside, they could see nobody, and they went to the room where they left the dying man, and they found he was dead. It was his fetch they had seen in the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    1936
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant