ABSTRACT

Well once upon a time there was a .. .a man an' his.. .wife an' they only had one son see? An' uh...his name was Jack. Well his uh...mother an' father died _ when he was small boy _ an' his grandmother took un an'

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reared un up see? Well now they didn't have very much them times an' uh...the way he used to feed his...hisself an' his grandmother, he used to go down by the seashore _ fishin an' catched a little fish _ an' bring it up an' sell it. An' that's the way he used to feed 'em see? Well now _ every day he'd get up in the morning, he'd go down there an' he'd be down there all day. Well this day...evening he come home _ the king give out _ that there was goin to be three fish caught _ the prettiest fish was in the sea. An' the man [that] could catch 'em _ an' bring 'em to un _ that's the man what as...was to have his daughter.