Jack began his story thus: Of course you’ve heard of Donnybrook Fair, close to the city of Dublin.What a strange scene it was, to be sure, of uproar and wild confusion—of quarrelling and fighting from beginning to end—of broken heads, of black eyes, and bruised shins—of shouting, of shrieking and swearing—of blasphemy and drunkenness in all its forms of brutality.
