 ... 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 almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left...  Limerick: its history and antiquities - Page 110by Maurice Lenihan - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Michael John Brenan - 1864 - 710 pages
...themielvei, and devour one another. The proof whereof I uaw sufficiently in the late warres of Munster." and if they found a plot of water-cresses or shamrocks, there they flocked, as to a feast, for the time; yet, not being able long to continue therewithal, that in a short... | |
 | John Ferguson McLennan - Ireland - 1867 - 502 pages
...and one another soone 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 to continue therewithall ; that in short space there... | |
 | Martin Haverty - Ireland - 1867 - 798 pages
...scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of water-cresses or shamrocks, then thty flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal : that in sliort space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful!... | |
 | James Whiteside - Great Britain - 1868 - 498 pages
...did eat one another soon after, inasmuch 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 a time. Yet were they not all long to continue there withal ; so that in... | |
 | Alexander George Richey - Ireland - 1870 - 508 pages
...yea, and one another soon after, inasmuch as the very carcases they spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they thronged as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue there withal ; that in short space... | |
 | Isaac Butt - Federal government - 1871 - 132 pages
...scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of water cresses or sham-rocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue there withall; so that in a short space there were none almost left; and a most populous and plentiful countrey... | |
 | Martin Haverty - Ireland - 1872 - 794 pages
...yea and one another aooue after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spard not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of water-cresses or shamrocks, there tht? flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal : that in short... | |
 | William Dool Killen - Church and state - 1875 - 586 pages
...yea, and one another soon after, insomuch as the very carcases 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 ; in short space there... | |
 | William Dool Killen - Church and state - 1875 - 572 pages
...them—yea, and one another soon after, insomuch as the very carcases 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; in short space there... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1876 - 928 pages
...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 space... | |
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