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Page 119
... Jack was working as shepherd and handyman on a station near by . For many months he remained at work , held back from the rush by the tongue of his wife who feared that the sly- grog sellers on the field would immediately receive any ...
... Jack was working as shepherd and handyman on a station near by . For many months he remained at work , held back from the rush by the tongue of his wife who feared that the sly- grog sellers on the field would immediately receive any ...
Page 155
... Jack Donahoo . Now Donahoo was taken , all for a notorious crime , And sentenced to be hanged upon the gallows - tree so high . But when they came to Sydney gaol he left them in a stew , And when they came to call the roll they missed ...
... Jack Donahoo . Now Donahoo was taken , all for a notorious crime , And sentenced to be hanged upon the gallows - tree so high . But when they came to Sydney gaol he left them in a stew , And when they came to call the roll they missed ...
Page 257
... Jack from Gundagai ' 173-4 ' If Ireland Lies Groaning ' 50 ' Jack Donahoe ' 154-5 ' Jim Jones ' 33-34 ' Jimmy Sago , Jackaroo ' 180 ' Kick the Traps ' 119 ' A Long - haired Shepherd ' 171 ' Lord Fuzzleby's Nephew ' 120 " The Old Bullock ...
... Jack from Gundagai ' 173-4 ' If Ireland Lies Groaning ' 50 ' Jack Donahoe ' 154-5 ' Jim Jones ' 33-34 ' Jimmy Sago , Jackaroo ' 180 ' Kick the Traps ' 119 ' A Long - haired Shepherd ' 171 ' Lord Fuzzleby's Nephew ' 120 " The Old Bullock ...
Contents
THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 14 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 43 |
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