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1. Jack the Giant Killer (continued)

   

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   came upon the wild boar & when he saw the wild boar he climbed up into a tree but the wild boar came & he pushed & rubbed against it until he marched Jack out of the tree but Jack happened to fall on the boars back & held on as well as he could & when it turned around Jack prodded it with his sword on one side of its head & when it turned around he prodded it on the other side & the boar could not dislodge him. In this way Jack arrived at the Kings palace & the King came out & told Jack to get off the boars back but Jack couldn't so they killed the boar as he was.
   Now they were in as great trouble as ever to get rid of Jack as he & the young lady were very much attracted towards each other so they formed

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   • James Doyle