loughnan's

Updated: May 5, 2025

It was Loughnan's turn that day to tether the sheep on some grassy spot, and to look after it; the animal by this time had become quite a pet, and was called Jimmy. On coming near the boats Davy looked about for Jimmy, but could not see him and asked Loughnan where he was. "Oh, he is all right," said Loughnan, "I did not tether him, but he is over there eating the reeds."

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