 ... 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...  The Tribes of Ireland: A Satire - Page 80by Aengus O'Daly - 1852 - 112 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Martin Haverty - Ireland - 1867 - 798 pages
...not to 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!... | |
 | Alexander George Richey - Ireland - 1870 - 508 pages
...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 there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country... | |
 | Isaac Butt - Federal government - 1871 - 132 pages
...carcases they spared not to 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... | |
 | Martin Haverty - Ireland - 1872 - 794 pages
...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 spa« there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful! country... | |
 | 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; and,...feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal; in short space there was none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly... | |
 | William Dool Killen - Church and state - 1875 - 586 pages
...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 ; and,...feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal ; in short space there was none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1876 - 928 pages
...graves; they did eat the dead carrions, happy where they could find them; yea, and one another soon after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared...feast for the time; yet not able long to continue therewithal, that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country... | |
 | 1843 - 272 pages
...carrions, happy where they could find them, and if they found a plot of water-cresses or shamrocks, these 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 most populous and plentifull countrey... | |
 | Nineteenth century - 1881 - 1120 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 : and...feast for the time, yet not able long to continue these withal ; that in short space there were none almost left. Then, a hundred and forty years later,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Copyright - 1882 - 344 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 ; and...feast for the time, yet not able long to continue these withal ; that in short space there were none almost left. Then, a hundred and forty years later,... | |
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