 | Simpkin, Marshall & Co - 1832 - 1114 pages
...eat the dead 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...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 there withal,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1832 - 346 pages
...the dead 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...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 to continue there withal ; that... | |
 | William Phelan - 1832 - 378 pages
...eat the dead 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 if they found a plot of water cresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able to continue... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1833 - 398 pages
...eat the dead 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...graves ; and if they found a plot; of watercresses, or shamrocks, to these they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able to continue therewithall... | |
 | William Joseph Battersby - 1833 - 388 pages
...eat the dead carrion, happy when they could find them ; yea, and one another soon after, inasmuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they ^found a plot of watercressee or shamrocks, they flocked as to a feast for the time. Yet not able to continue them without... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1834 - 208 pages
...carrions,—happy were they could they 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 plot of water-cresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast, (for the time, yet not able to continue there withal,)... | |
 | 1832 - 448 pages
...they when they could find them ; yea and one another, sometime after ; insomuch that the very carcases they spared not to scrape out of their graves, and if they found a plot of water cresses and shamrock, there they flocked as to a feast." In this extremity of desolation was... | |
 | Thomas Gaspey - 1836 - 1034 pages
...eat the dead carrions, happy when they could fipd them, yea, and one another soon after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves.'" " Great God ! " exclaimed Nagle, " can it be possible ? What ! was the misery so urgent, that it caused... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1839 - 562 pages
...eat the dead carrions, happy when they could find them, yea, and one another soon after, inasmuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of...graves ; and if they found a plot of water-cresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for a time, yet not able long to continue therewithal ;... | |
 | 1839 - 272 pages
...carrions 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 plot of water-cresses or shamrocks, there they Hocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able to continue there withal, —... | |
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... 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 as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves... 
