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Miscellanea: Comprising Reviews, Lectures, and Essays, on Historical ... - Page 519
by Martin John Spalding - 1855 - 639 pages
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Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord ...

John Ferguson McLennan - 1867 - 502 pages
...of the woods and glynnes they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legges could not beare them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they...spake like ghosts crying out of their graves ; they did eate the dead carrions, happy where they could finde them, yea, and one another soone after, insomuch...
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The History of Irish Periodical Literature: From the End of the ..., Volume 1

Richard Robert Madden - 1867 - 442 pages
...stony heart would have rued the sight. Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came forth on their hands, for their legs could not bear them; they looked like anatomies of death, and spoke like ghosts crying out of the grave ; they flocked to a plot of water cresses as to a feast,...
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Essays and Lectures: Historical and Literary

James Whiteside - 1868 - 498 pages
...wretchedness, that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs...them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spoke like ghosts crying out of their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions, happy where they could...
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The Cromwellian Settlement of Ireland

John Patrick Prendergast - 1868 - 306 pages
...stony heart would have rued the sight. Out of every corner of the woods and glynns they came forth on their hands, for their legs could not bear them, — they looked like anatomies of death, and spoke like ghosts crying out of the grave ; they flocked to a plot of water-cresses as to a feast,...
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THE CROMWLLIAN SETTLEMENT OF IRELAND

JOHN P. PRENDERGAST, ESQ. - 1868 - 292 pages
...stony heart would have rued the sight. Out of every corner of the woods and giynns they came forth on their hands, for their legs could not bear them, — they looked like anatomies of death, and spoke like ghosts crying out of the grave ; they flocked to a plot of water-cresses as to a feast,...
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Lectures on the History of Ireland: From A. D. 1534 to the date of the ...

Alexander George Richey - 1870 - 508 pages
...wretchedness, as that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs...them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spoke like ghosts crying out of their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions, happy where they could...
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Caseine: Being Rural Meditations

Joseph Fitzgerald - 1869 - 338 pages
...stony heart would have rued the sight. Out of every corner of the woods and glynns they came forth on their hands, for their legs could not bear them. They looked like anatomies of death, and spoke like ghosts coming out of their grave. They nocked to a plot of water-cresses as to a feast,...
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Ierne; a Tale

William Steuart Trench - 1871 - 400 pages
...every corner of the •woods and glynnes they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legges could not bear them ; they looked like anatomies of...spake like ghosts crying out of their graves; they did eat the dead carrions, happy where they could finde them ; yea, and one another soone after, insomuch...
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Home Government for Ireland: Irish Federalism! Its Meaning, Its Objects, and ...

Isaac Butt - 1871 - 132 pages
...of the woods and glynnes they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legges could not beare 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 find them, yea, and one another soon after, insomuch...
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Yeats

1983 - 336 pages
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