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   as any other cow and he milked and he milked and when he milked the full of the little vessel he went in and the man O Toole was lying asleep at the fire after his long journey and he awoke him and he held the vessel over to him and he said "now do you believe". The old man knew he didn't believe in him and the man O Toole was greatly surprised at it and the old man gave the vessel to Mrs O Toole to empty it and he went out and he filled it again. he filled the 3 small vessels from the heifer with milk (........................................) so by degrees she got her profit back again but the husband had no faith in him. He was a man named Nugent from the Curragh of Kildare.

   

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   • Mrs O'Toole