Volume: CBÉ 0460 (Part 2)
- Date
- 1938
- Collector
- Locations
Archival Reference
The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0460, Page 0235
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- (continued from previous page)lay down on the grass to rest himself quite satisfied with himself, saying that he was a right now. While he lay resting himself Jack slipped away back and crept into the coat again.
After a while the giant said he would go & get his coat and go home. As soon as he arrived home he met his mother and she crying
"What's wrong with you mother?" says the giant.
"Oh" says she, the little man we had last night is gone away, and I'm tried looking for him everywhere. Im sure he must be drowned in a cow track or something"
"If anything has happened to him remember I'll kill you, although you are me mother" says he.
The poor woman began to cry and said she couldnt help it for when she went to look in the box he was gone.
Begob the giant got very mad and he was just pullling out his sword to kill his mother when out jumps Jack(continues on next page)
