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" And no spectacle was more frequent in the ditches of towns, and especially in wasted countries, than to see multitudes of these poor people dead with their mouths all coloured green by eating nettles, docks, and all things they could rend up above ground. "
Historical Memoirs of the City of Armagh: For a Period of 1373 Years ... - Page 302
by James Stuart - 1819 - 651 pages
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History of the rebellion in Ireland in ... 1798. With an appendix

James Bentley Gordon - 1803 - 512 pages
...furnish mournful matter for many pages. " No'spectacle," says Morrisson, in his history of Ireland, " was more frequent in the ditches of " towns, and especially...multitudes of these poor people " dead, with their mouths all coloured green by , "eating nettles, docks, and all things they could " rend up above ground....
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History of the Rebellion in Ireland, in the Year 1798, &c: Containing an ...

James Gordon - Ireland - 1803 - 512 pages
...furnish mournful matter for many pages. " NVspectacle," says Morrisson, in his history of Ireland, " was more frequent in the ditches of " towns, and especially...multitudes of these poor people " dead, with their mouths all coloured green by " eating nettles, docks, and all things they could " rend ifp above ground....
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History of the Rebellion in Ireland, in the Year 1798, &c: Containing an ...

James Gordon - Ireland - 1803 - 510 pages
...furnish mournful matter for many pages. " No'spectacle," says Morrisson, in his history of Ireland, " was more frequent in the ditches of " towns, and especially...than to see multitudes of these poor people " dead, wilh their mouths all coloured green by " eating nettles, docks, and all things they could " rend up...
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Memoirs of William Sampson: Including Particulars of His Adventures in ...

William Sampson - Europe - 1807 - 474 pages
...three thousand starved in Tyrone alone ! * Morrisson also says, " that no spectacle was more common in the ditches of towns, and especially in wasted countries, than to see multitudes of those poor people dead, with their mouths all coloured green, by eating nettles, docks, and all things...
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An Historical Apology for the Irish Catholics

William Parnell - Catholic emancipation - 1808 - 218 pages
...rid of them. i2 altogether became admirers of the crown of England." " No spectacle, (says Morrison,) was more frequent in the ditches of towns, and especially...see multitudes of these poor people dead, with their mouths all coloured green, by eating nettles, docks, and all things they could rend above ground."...
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The Irish magazine, and monthly asylum for neglected biography. Feb.-Nov ...

1810 - 612 pages
...three thousand starved in Tyrone alone !f Morrisson also says, " that no spectacle was more common in the ditches of towns, and especially in wasted countries, than to see multitudes of those poor : people dead, with their mouths all coloured green, by eating netles, docks, and all things...
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An Impartial History of Ireland from the Period of the English ..., Volume 2

Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1810 - 588 pages
...horses of our English troops, and they dying there. upon, to be ready to tear out one another's throat for a share of them. And no spectacle was more frequent...towns, and especially in wasted countries, than to see mul. titudes of these poor people dead with their mouths all caloured green by eating nettles, docks,...
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An historical and critical review of the civil wars in Ireland, from the ...

John Curry - 1810 - 736 pages
...bones, and apprehended the old women, who were executed for the fact. No spectacle," adds Morrisson, " was more frequent in the ditches of towns, and especially in wasted countries, than t<> see multitudes of these poor people dead, with their mouths all colored green by eating nettles,...
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An Impartial History of Ireland from the Period of the English ..., Volume 2

Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1810 - 590 pages
...horses of our English troops, and they dying thereupon, to be ready to tear out one another's throat for a share of them. And no spectacle was more frequent in the ditchea of towns, and especially in wasted countries, than to see multitudes of these poor people dead...
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An Historical and Critical Review of the Civil Wars in Ireland: From the ...

John Curry - Catholic emancipation - 1810 - 732 pages
...apprehended the old women, who were executed for the fact. No spectacle," adds Morrisson, " was mere frequent in the ditches of towns, and especially in wasted countries, than t« see multitudes of these poor people dead, with their mouths all colored green by eating nettles,...
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