| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1864 - 750 страници
...legs could not bear them ; and they looked like anatomies of death ; they spoke like ghosts crying out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of water-cresses, or shamrocks, there they Hocked as to a feast, for the time." How any man could describe a state of things — which, he says,... | |
| 1860 - 750 страници
...happy where they could finde them, yea, and one another soone after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and,...shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithall; that in short space there were none almost left, and a... | |
| Goldwin Smith - 1861 - 222 страници
...happy where they could find them, yea, and one another soon after, in so much as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and,...shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal ; so that in short space there were none almost left, and... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1861 - 852 страници
...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...shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time ; yet not able long to continue therewithal, that in short space there were none almost left, and a... | |
| Anthony Cogan - 1867 - 584 страници
...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,...shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able to continue there withal ; that in short space there was none almost left, and a most... | |
| Goldwin Smith - 1862 - 220 страници
...happy where they could find them, yea, and one another soon after, in so much as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves; and,...found a plot of water-cresses or shamrocks, there they nocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal ; so that in short space... | |
| James Anthony Froude - 1863 - 508 страници
...another soon after, in- state of somuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape JIuusterout of their graves ; and if they found a plot of watercresses...or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for a time. Yet were they not all long to continue therewithal, so that in short space there were none... | |
| James Anthony Froude - 1863 - 508 страници
...another soon after, in- .£&,,,. of somuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape Munsti!''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 were they not all long to continue therewithal, so that in short space there were none... | |
| James Anthony Froude - 1863 - 546 страници
...one another soon after, in- ^^ of somuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape 5IunsU'rout of their graves ; and if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they nocked as to a feast for a time. Yet were they not all long to continue therewithal, so that in short... | |
| 1864 - 990 страници
...their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions, happy where they could find them ; yea, they did eat one another soon after, insomuch as the very carcases...or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for a time." If all be not a fable that Irish historians have related of the humanity of its people before... | |
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