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> [The old shepherd had died, or got drunk, or got rats, or got the sack, or a legacy, or got sane, or chucked it, or got lost, or found, or a wife, or had cut his throat, or hanged himself,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-lawson/the-old-shepherd-had-died-or-got-drunk-or-got-rats-or-got-the-sack-or/)

[Henry Lawson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-lawson/)

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