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1. A Prayer

   

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   Here I lay me down to sleep, To God I give my soul to keep. There are four corners on my bed, There are four angels over my head.- Saint Matthew, Mark, Saint Luke and John, God bless the bed that I lay on, And if evil come to me, Sweet Jesus comfort me, If I die before I wake, To God I give my soul to take.

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2. A Funny Story

   

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   Some years ago , there lived in Sough Schull a man named John Burke, who was locally known as "Jack Tricks."
   One fair morning he was in Schull, and he got drunk. He was causing a great disturbance to the public, when a sergeant with foxy hair arrested him. This sergeant was known as

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