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Paddiana: Or, Scraps and Sketches of Irish Life, Present and Past - Page 173
by Adam Blenkinsop, Sir William Henry Gregory - 1847
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Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser, Volume 2

Thomas Warton - Epic poetry, English - 1807 - 354 pages
...every corner of the woodes and glennes they came creeping forth upon their handes, for their legges could not bear them : they' looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghostes crying out of their graves; they eat the dead carrions, happy were they could they find them,...
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An Impartial History of Ireland from the Period of the English ..., Volume 1

Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1809 - 588 pages
...year and a half, they were brought to such wretchedness, as that any stony heart would rue the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glynns, they...spake like ghosts crying out of their graves, they did eat the dead carrions, happy were they could find them, yea, and one another soon after : insomuch,...
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An Historical and Critical Review of the Civil Wars in Ireland: From the ...

John Curry - Catholic emancipation - 1810 - 732 pages
...year and a-half, they were brought to such wretchedness, as that anv stony heart would rue the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glynns, they...spake like ghosts crying out of their graves, they did eat the dead carrions, happy were they could find them, yea, and one another soon after • insomuch,...
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An historical and critical review of the civil wars in Ireland, from the ...

John Curry - 1810 - 736 pages
...year and a-half, they were brought to such wretchedness, a* that any stony heart would rue the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glynns, they...anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts. crying oat of their graves, they did eat the dead carrions, happy were they could find them, yea, and one...
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An Impartial History of Ireland, from the Period of the English ..., Volume 1

Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1811 - 590 pages
...same. Out of every corner of the woods and glynns, they came creeping forth upon their hands, for {heir legs could not bear them: they looked like anatomies...spake like ghosts crying out of their graves, they did eat the dead carrions, happy were they cou-ld find them, yea, and one another soon after: insomuch,...
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annals of ireland

the rev john graham - 1817 - 594 pages
...same. Out of every corner of the W9ods and glyns they came creeping forth upon their hands and feet, for their legs could not bear them ; they looked like...like ghosts crying out of their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions — happy were they that could find them — yea, and one another soon after,...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 30

England - 1831 - 1008 pages
...of the woods and glynnes they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legges could not beare them ; they looked like anatomies of death, — they...like ghosts crying out of their graves ; they did rate the dead carrions, happy where they could find them, yea, and one another soon after, insomuch...
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Vindiciæ Hibernicæ: Or, Ireland Vindicated:: An Attempt to Develop and ...

Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1819 - 536 pages
...the woods and glynnes they came creeping forth upon their handes, for their legges could not beare them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they...of their graves ; they did eate the dead carrions, happy where they could find them, yea, and one an93 Hollinshed, VI. 459. I taken place during, and...
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Historical Memoirs of the City of Armagh: For a Period of 1373 Years ...

James Stuart - Armagh (Northern Ireland) - 1819 - 692 pages
...them. They looked like anatomies * Fjr.«s Moryson, vol. 2, p, 263, f Ibid, p, 1 7S- } Ibid, p. 200, of death — they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves. They did eate tlie deade carrions — happy where they could find them ; yea, and one another .soon after, insomuch...
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Historical Memoirs of the City of Armagh

James Stuart - Armagh (Northern Ireland) - 1819 - 692 pages
...them. They looked like anatomies * Fyncs Morjson, vol. 2, p, 3SS. f Ibid. p. 17J- f Ibid, p. 200, ftf death — they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves. They did cole tlio deade carrions — happy where they could find them ; yea, and one another soon after, insomuch...
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