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" ... after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue there withal; that in short space... "
Miscellanea: Comprising Reviews, Lectures, and Essays, on Historical ... - Page 517
by Martin John Spalding - 1894
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Absenteeism

Lady Morgan (Sydney) - Absentee landlordism - 1825 - 200 pages
...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 to continue them withal, that in short space there was none almost left ; and a most populous and plentiful country...
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The History of the Policy of the Church of Rome in Ireland: From the ...

William Phelan - Ireland - 1827 - 378 pages
...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 to continue there withal : so that in short space there was none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly...
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The Journal of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, Volume 1

Royal Institution of Great Britain - Science - 1831 - 690 pages
...spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue there withal, that in short space there were none left, and a most populous plentiful...
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The works of Thomas Moore, Volume 11

Thomas Moore - 1832 - 346 pages
...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 to continue there withal ; that in short space there was none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left void...
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The remains of William Phelan [ed. by M. Phelan]. With a biogr ..., Volume 2

William Phelan - 1832 - 378 pages
...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 to continue there withal: so that, in short space, there was none almost led, and a most populous and plentiful country .suddenly...
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The Country Gentleman's Magazine

Simpkin, Marshall & Co - 1832 - 1114 pages
...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 there withal, that in short space there were none left, and a most populous, plentiful...
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The Repealer's Manual; Or, Absenteeism: the Union Re-considered, Volume 1

William Joseph Battersby - Absentee landlordism - 1833 - 388 pages
...spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they ^found a plot of watercressee or shamrocks, they flocked as to a feast for the time. Yet not able to continue them without that, in a short time there was none almost left ; and a most populous and plentiful country...
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History of Ireland: From the Anglo-Norman Invasion Till the Union ..., Volume 2

William Cooke Taylor - Ireland - 1833 - 398 pages
...not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot; of watercresses, or shamrocks, to these they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able to continue therewithall ; that in a short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful...
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Repeal of the Union: Report of the Debate in the House of Commons, on Mr. O ...

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Home rule - 1834 - 208 pages
...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 to continue there withal,) that in short space there was none left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left almost void...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 13

Periodicals - 1839 - 272 pages
...scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of water-cresses or shamrocks, there they Hocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able to continue there withal, — that in short space there was none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly became void...
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