 | Charles Lucas - 1756 - 1078 pàgines
...efpecially in wafted countries, than to fee multitudes of thefe people dead, with their mouths all coloured green, by eating nettles, docks, and all things they could rend up, above ground—" In a following chapter, p. 282, he adds " The Lord Deputy and council in a letter to the Queen, have... | |
 | John Curry - 1793 - 438 pàgines
...wafted countries, than to fee multitudes of thefe poor people dead, with their mouths all coloured green by eating nettles, docks, and all things they could rend up above ground." The lord deputy and council,' in a letter to the lords in England concerning their receiving the fubmiffions... | |
 | James Gordon - 1801 - 428 pàgines
..." countries, than to fee multitudes of thefe poor " people dead, with their mouths all coloured c' green by eating nettles, docks, and all things " they could rend up above ground." Many to apptafe the rage of hunger devoured human carcafes, of which a horrid inftance was witneffed... | |
 | James Gordon - 1803 - 510 pàgines
...wasted countries, " than to see multitudes of these poor people " dead, wilh their mouths all coloured green by " eating nettles, docks, and all things they could " rend up above ground. " Many to appease the rage of hunger devoured human carcases, of which a horrid instance was witnessed... | |
 | James Bentley Gordon - 1803 - 512 pàgines
...wasted countries, " than to see multitudes of these poor people " dead, with their mouths all coloured green by , "eating nettles, docks, and all things they could " rend up above ground. " Many to appease the rage of hunger devoured human carcases, of which a horrid instance was witnessed... | |
 | John Curry - 1810 - 732 pàgines
...Morrisson, " was mere frequent in the ditches of towns, and especially in wasted countries, than t« see multitudes of these poor people dead, with their...docks, and all things they could rend up above ground." The lord deputy and council,3 in a letter to the lords in England concerning their receiving the submissions... | |
 | Dennis Taaffe - 1810 - 588 pàgines
...wasted countries, than to see mul. titudes of these poor people dead with their mouths all caloured green by eating nettles, docks, and all things they could rend up above ground." B. III. ci The effects of this artificial famine were severely felt even in the very city of Dublin,... | |
 | John Gamble - 1826 - 374 pàgines
...wasted countries, than to see multitudes of these poor people dead, with their mouths all coloured green by eating nettles, docks, and all things they could rend up above ground." Many to appease the rage of hunger devoured human carcasses, of which a horrid instance was witnessed... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1839 - 562 pàgines
...in wasted countries, than to see multitudes of these poor people dead with their mouths all coloured green by eating nettles, docks, and all things they...utterly destroyed by famine, had not a general peace followed Tirone's submission." Of the calamitous effects of the insurrection of 1641, we have the following... | |
 | Daniel O'Connell - 1843 - 98 pàgines
...No spectacle,' adds Morrisson, ' was more frequent in the ditches of towns, ' and especially in the wasted countries, than to ' see multitudes of these...and all things they could rend up above ' ground.' Such were the means by which the final subju. gation of Ireland was produced. Such were the preparations... | |
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And no spectacle was more frequent in the ditches of towns, and especially in wasted countries, than to see multitudes of these poor people dead with their mouths all coloured green by eating nettles, docks, and all things they could rend up above ground. 
