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1. Firey Dragon

   

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   Once upon a time there lived an old man and woman and they had one son. His name was Jack. He lay in the bed for 20 yrs and after 20 yrs he got up and shook himself and he says to the mother. "Now mother" says he "I think you ought kill me the cock and bake me a cake and I'll go seek my fortune" So the mother done so and Jack started out the next morning further than I can know or you can tell till he came to a big gentleman's place and he was a very good boy and hired with the gentleman and he had nothing to do only herd and milk cows and watch the giants and not

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   • James Coleman