 | William Dool Killen - Church and state - 1875 - 572 pages
...carrions—happy where they could find them—yea, and one another soon after, insomuch as the very carcases they spared not to scrape out of their graves;...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 therewithal; in short... | |
 | William Dool Killen - Church and state - 1875 - 586 pages
...carrions — happy where they could find them — yea, and one another soon after, insomuch as the very carcases they spared not to scrape out of their graves...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 therewithal ; in short... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1876 - 928 pages
...carrions, happy where they could find them; yea, and one another soon after, insomuch as the very carcasses they 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 therewithal, that in short... | |
 | Joseph Fisher (F.R.H.S.) - Land tenure - 1877 - 176 pages
...dead carrions, happy when they could find them, yea, and one another soon after, insomuch as the very carcases they spared not to scrape out of their graves...if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for a time, yet not able to continue there withal, so that in short... | |
 | Louise Creighton - Great Britain - 1877 - 304 pages
...happy where they could find them ; yea, and one another soon 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 a time, yet not able long to continue there withall, that in short... | |
 | John McDonnell - Ireland - 1879 - 218 pages
...carrions—happy where they could find them, yea, and one another some time after, inasmuch as the very carcases they spared not to scrape out of their graves;...if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they nocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able to continue long therewithall; that in short... | |
 | John McDonnell - Ireland - 1879 - 204 pages
...carrions — happy where they could find them, yea, and one another some time after, inasmuch as the very carcases they spared not to scrape out of their graves...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... | |
 | Richard William Church - Novelists, English - 1879 - 202 pages
...carrions, happy where they could find them, yea and one another soon after, insomuch that the very carcases they spared not to scrape out of their graves...if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for a time, yet not able long to continue there withal ; that in a... | |
 | English literature - 1879 - 516 pages
...happy where they could find them ; yea, and one another soon 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 to continue long therewithal! ; that in... | |
 | Authors, English - 1880 - 566 pages
...carrions, happy where they could find them, yea and one another soon after, insomuch that the very carcases they spared not to scrape out of their graves...if they found a plot of water-cresses or shamrocks, there they nocked as to a feast for a time, yet not able long to continue there withal ; that in a... | |
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... 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 their graves; they did eat... 
