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. A Memoir on Ireland Native and Saxon - Page 3by Daniel O'Connell - 1843 - 406 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Gordon - Ireland - 1803 - 512 pages
..." NVspectacle," says Morrisson, in his history of Ireland, " 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... | |
| James Gordon - Ireland - 1803 - 510 pages
..." No'spectacle," says Morrisson, in his history of Ireland, " was more frequent in the ditches of " towns, and especially in wasted countries, " than to see multitudes of these poor people " dead, wilh their mouths all coloured green by " eating nettles, docks, and all things they could... | |
| James Bentley Gordon - 1803 - 512 pages
..." No'spectacle," says Morrisson, in his history of Ireland, " 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... | |
| William Sampson - Europe - 1807 - 474 pages
...wasted countries, than to see multitudes of those poor people dead, with their mouths all coloured green, by eating nettles, docks, and all things they could rend above ground." It would appear, that the famine created by Lord Clive, and the English in India, was nothing so terrible... | |
| William Parnell - Catholic emancipation - 1808 - 218 pages
...admirers of the crown of England." " No spectacle, (says Morrison,) 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... | |
| 1808 - 874 pages
...warred countries, lhan to see multitudes of those poor people dead, with th«?ir mouths all coloured green, by eating nettles, docks, and all things they could rend above ground.'' • It would appear, that the famine created '>y Lord Clive, and the English in India, was nothing... | |
| John Curry - Catholic emancipation - 1810 - 732 pages
...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, docks, and all things they could rend up above ground." The lord deputy and council,3 in a letter to the lords in England concerning their... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1810 - 590 pages
...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 with their mouths all coloured green by eating nettles, docks, and all things they rould rend... | |
| John Curry - 1810 - 736 pages
...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, docks, and all things ther could rend up above ground." The lord deputy and council,3 in a letter to the lords in England... | |
| William Sampson - Europe - 1817 - 452 pages
...wasted countries, than to see multitudes of those poor people dead, with their mouths all coloured green, by eating nettles, docks, and all things they could rend above ground." It would appear that the famine created by lord Clivc and the English in India, was nothing so terrible... | |
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