| James Whiteside - Great Britain - 1868 - 498 pages
...ever find a house standing ; and the miserable poor were brought to such wretchedness, that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them ; they looked like... | |
| Alexander George Richey - Ireland - 1870 - 508 pages
...stand long, yet ere one year and one-half they were brought to such wretchedness, as that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them ; they looked like... | |
| William Stewart Trench - Land tenure - 1871 - 408 pages
...yet ere one yeare and a halfe they (the Irish) were brought to such wretchednesse as that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out of every corner...forth upon their hands, for their legges could not bear them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves;... | |
| Martin Haverty - Ireland - 1872 - 794 pages
...ere one yeare and a halfe, they (the Irish) were brought to such wretchednesse^ as )tbat any stony heart would have rued the same. Out of every corner...they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their leggei could not bear them : they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1876 - 928 pages
...Elizabeth:— " Ere one year and a half, they [the natives] were brought to such wretchedness as that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them; they looked like'... | |
| Louise Creighton - Great Britain - 1877 - 304 pages
...corn and cattle, yet ere one year and a half they were brought to such wretchedness as that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs would not bear them. They looked like... | |
| 1878 - 608 pages
...to stand long, yet ere one year and a half they were brought to such 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 legs could not bear them ; they looked... | |
| John McDonnell - Ireland - 1879 - 218 pages
...stand long, yet ere one year and a half they were brought to such wretchednesse, as that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out of every corner...forth upon their hands, for their legges could not bear them; they looked like anatomies of death, they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves,... | |
| John McDonnell - Ireland - 1879 - 220 pages
...stand long, yet ere one year and a half they were brought to such wretchednesse, as that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out of every corner...forth upon their hands, for their legges could not bear them; they looked like anatomies of death, they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves,... | |
| Richard William Church - Novelists, English - 1879 - 202 pages
...to stand long, yet ere one year and a half they were brought to such wretchedness as that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out of every corner...they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them ; they looked like anatomies of death, they spake like ghosts crying out of... | |
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