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# XXVII. Lazy Jack.

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XXVII. Lazy Jack. of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs: the whole text, 9 sentences and 70 words. Every sentence has its own page with its syntax tree and pragmatics, parsed by Mova itself.

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- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/77/1/) — \_Source\_.--Halliwell, 157.
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/77/2/) — \_Parallels\_.--The same story occurs in Lowland Scotch as “Jock and his Mother,” Chambers, \_l.c.
- [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/77/3/) — \_, 101; in Ireland, as “I'll be wiser next time,” Kennedy, \_l.c.
- [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/77/4/) — \_, 39-42.
- [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/77/5/) — Abroad it is Grimm's \_Hans im Glück\_ (No. 83).
- [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/77/6/) — The “cure by laughing” incident is “common form” in folk-tales (\_cf.
- [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/77/7/) — \_ Köhler on Gonzenbach, \_Sizil.
- [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/77/8/) — Märchen\_, ii.
- [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/77/9/) — 210, 224; Jones and Kropf, \_Magyar Tales\_, 312).

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