| Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 562 pages
...wretchedness as that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glynns they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their...them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions, happy when they could... | |
| Periodicals - 1839 - 272 pages
...heart would rue the same. Out of every corner of the wood and glynns, they (the people of Munster,) came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs...them, — they looked like anatomies of death. They spake like ghosts crying out of their graves, they did eat the dead carrions happy when they could... | |
| Caesar Otway - Cork (Ireland : County) - 1839 - 414 pages
...out of every corner of the woods and glynnes, they came creeping forth on their hands and knees, fjr their legs could not bear them; they looked like anatomies of death; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves; they did eat the dead carrion, happy were they •when... | |
| Irishman - 1840 - 256 pages
...which, though often quoted, we cannot omit: — " Out of the corners of the woods and glens the natives came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs...anatomies of death ; they spoke like ghosts crying out of their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions, happy when they could find them, yea, and one another... | |
| William Henry Bartlett - Engraving - 1844 - 312 pages
...heart would rue the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glynns, they' (the people of Munster.) ' came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs...bear them ; they looked like anatomies of death. They spake like ghosts crying out of their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions, happy when they could... | |
| Daniel O'Connell - Great Britain - 1843 - 98 pages
...wretchedness as that any stony ' heart would rue the same. Out of every corner ' of the woods and glynns, they came creeping ' forth upon their hands, for their...them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; ' they (pake like ghosts crying out of their graves ; ' they did ate the dead carrions, happy where ' they... | |
| Charles Edwards Lester - England - 1843 - 336 pages
...peasantry to the state he thus fearfully describes. He says " out of every corner of the woods and glynnes they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their...them. They looked like anatomies of death — they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves — they eat the dead carrion, happy when they could find... | |
| Samuel Smiles - Ireland - 1844 - 524 pages
...wretchedness, as that any stony heart would rue the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glynns, they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their...them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions, happy where they could... | |
| Irish matters - 1844 - 98 pages
...same ; out of every corner of the woods, and glens, they came creeping forth upon their hands, as if their legs could not bear them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves ; they did eat the ; dead carrions, happy when they could... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - Ireland - 1844 - 388 pages
...same ; out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands, as if their legs could not bear them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions — happy when they could... | |
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