 | Augustus J. Thébaud - Ireland - 1878 - 574 pages
...them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spoke like ghosts crying out of their graves .... that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man and beast. Such is a picture, horribly graphic, of the... | |
 | Augustus J. Thébaud - Ireland - 1878 - 612 pages
...them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spoke like ghosts crying out of their graves .... that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man and beast." Such is a picture, horribly graphic, of the... | |
 | John McDonnell - Ireland - 1879 - 218 pages
...watercresses or shamrocks, there they nocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able to continue long therewithall; that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentifull country suddainly left voyde of man and beast; yet sure in all that warre, there perished not many... | |
 | Richard William Church - Novelists, English - 1879 - 204 pages
...there they flocked as to a feast for a time, yet not able long to continue there withal; that in a short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man and beast; yet sure in all that war there perished not... | |
 | John McDonnell - Ireland - 1879 - 204 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 to continue long therewithall ; that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1880 - 568 pages
...out of their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions; yea, and one another soone after." The end was, that " in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful countrey suddainely left voyde of man and beast ; yet sure in all that warre there perished... | |
 | Authors, English - 1880 - 566 pages
...there they nocked as to a feast for a time, yet not able long to continue there withal ; that in a short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man and beast ; yet sure in all that war there perished not... | |
 | William Gleeson - Anti-Catholicism - 1880 - 592 pages
...they nocked as to a great feast for the time, and not able to continue there long withal, so that in a short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country was suddenly left void of man and beast."* The account given in the foregoing of... | |
 | Nineteenth century - 1881 - 1120 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 these withal ; that in short space there were none almost left. Then, a hundred and forty years later,... | |
 | James Aitken Wylie - 1881 - 160 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... | |
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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... 
