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The Two Men who Came with the Hooks
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in their Hands Came to the Work
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And said Ye Irish Thieves do You want
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to Kill usWe will Fight You Man for
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Man at fair BoxingAnd Third one of
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the Men who Came from the Road into the
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with a
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Upon which Bryan fell to the Ground
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And the Other Men in the Field Struck
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those who Came out of the Road with
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their Forks as hard as they could
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And he
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with the Fork
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upon his Head and other Places and
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Knockd' him down and when he
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was on the Ground Endeavouring to
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get up again Lynch Knockd him
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down again with the Fork
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Saith That there were Ten of Them in
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the Bustle and he cannot say whether
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Connor or Bryan or any others Struck the Deceased
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