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Personal sketches of his own times, Vol. 3 (of 3)

Note 28 — DONNYBROOK FAIR.

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I recollect a man at the assizes of Maryborough swearing to the leg of his own goose, which was stolen—having found it in some giblet broth at the robber’s cabin. The witness was obviously right; the web between the goose’s toes being, he said, snipped and cut in a way he could perfectly identify.

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