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The Repealer's Manual; Or, Absenteeism: the Union Re-considered - Page 41
by William Joseph Battersby - 1833
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The Diocese of Meath: Ancient and Modern, Volume 2

Anthony Cogan - Ireland - 1867 - 584 pages
...heart would rue 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 like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions, happy where they could...
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History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth, Volume 8

James Anthony Froude - Great Britain - 1863 - 546 pages
...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 anatomies of CHAP vn death ; they spoke like ghosts crying out of their graves ; ,564 they did eat the dead carrions,...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1864 - 990 pages
...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 ;...crying out of their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions, happy where they could find them ; yea, they did eat one another soon after, insomuch as...
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History of the Catholic Archbishops of Dublin Since the Reformation

Patrick Francis Moran - Bishops - 1864 - 214 pages
...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 anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves; they did eat the dead carrions, happy where they could...
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Ruined Abbeys and Castles in Great Britain and Ireland ...: 2d Ser.

William Howitt - Abbeys - 1864 - 254 pages
...heart would rue the fame. 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 like anatomies of death ; they fpoke like ghofts crying out of their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions, happy when they could...
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An ecclesiastical history of Ireland ... to ... 1829

Michael John Brenan - 1864 - 710 pages
...would have rued the same. Out of everv corner of the woods and glens they came, creeping forth up'on their hands, for their legs could not bear them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves. TJiey did eat the dead carrions, happy where they could...
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The Cruise of the "Humming Bird"; Or, Notes Near Home

Mark Hutton - Ireland - 1864 - 354 pages
...on their hands, for the legges would not bear them. They looked like anatomies of death : they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves : they did eat the dead carrions : yea, happy were they who could find them, and if they found a plot of cresses or shamrocks,...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 220

English essays - 1866 - 1004 pages
...Ireland during a Famine," " Out of every corner of the wods and glynnis they come creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them ;...crying out of their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions ; and if they found a plot of watercre.sses or shamrocks, they flocked as to a feast ;" and...
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The Glory and Shame of England, Volume 1

Charles Edwards Lester - England - 1866 - 312 pages
...fearfully describes. He says," out of every corner of the woods and glynnes 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 eat the dead carrion, happy when they could find...
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The Glory and Shame of England, Volume 1

Charles Edwards Lester - Great Britain - 1866 - 316 pages
...They looked like anatomies of death — they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves — they cat the dead carrion, 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, and if they found a...
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