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... insomuch as the very carcases they spared not to scrape out of their graves ;
and , if they found a plot of water - cresses or shamrocks , there they flocked as to
a feast for the time , yet not able long to continue therewithal ; in short space there
...
... insomuch as the very carcases they spared not to scrape out of their graves ;
and , if they found a plot of water - cresses or shamrocks , there they flocked as to
a feast for the time , yet not able long to continue therewithal ; in short space there
...
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| Title | The Ecclesiastical History of Ireland: From the Earliest Period to the Present Times, Volume 1 The Ecclesiastical History of Ireland: From the Earliest Period to the Present Times, William Dool Killen Volume 1 of The ecclesiastical history of Ireland, William Dool Killen |
| Author | William Dool Killen |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1875 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 24 Aug 2006 |
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