Lazy jack

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A youth carries a donkey on his shoulders after having thrown his jacket over the animal's back

Jack found it hard to hoist the donkey on his shoulders, but at last he did it.

(P. 159.)

Artist

Name:: Batten, John Dickson
Dates:: 1860-1932
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Humor
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: University of Toronto Library, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:: English folk and fairy tales
Author:: Jacobs, Joseph
Publisher:: New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, n.d.
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A youth laboriously carries a donkey on his shoulders after having thrown his jacket over the animal’s back.

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