 | Joseph Ritson - Diet, Vegetarian - 1802 - 254 pages
...in their return homeward, faw a rnoft horrible fpectacle of three children (whereof the eldeft was not above ten years old), all eating and gnawing with their teeth the entrails of their dead mother, upon whofe flefh they had fed twenty days paft. .. .Captain Trevor, and many honeft gentlemen, lying... | |
 | Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1810 - 590 pages
...before thelanding of the Spaniards, Bess's policy, not her affected clemency, sent offers of pardon to ten years old,) all eating and gnawing with their teeth the entrails of their dead mother, upon whose flesh they had fed 20 days past, and having eaten all from the feet upwards to the bare... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 562 pages
...aforesaid, in their return homeward, saw a most horrible spectacle of three children (whereof the eldest was not above ten years old), all eating and gnawing with their teeth the entrails of their dead mother, upon whose flesh they had fed twenty days past, and having eaten all from the feet upward to the bare... | |
 | Borohme Brian (the younger, pseud.) - Ireland - 1843 - 272 pages
...Art, in their return homeward, saw a most horrible spectacle of three children, whereof the eldest was not above ten years old, all eating and gnawing with their teeth the entrails of their dead mother, upon whose flesh they had fed twenty days past, and having eaten all from the feet upwards to the bare... | |
 | John Mitchel - Ireland - 1845 - 266 pages
...Richard Moryson, returning from their expedition against Bryan Mac Art, " saw a horrible spectacle — three children, the eldest not above ten years old,...of their dead mother, on whose flesh they had fed for twenty days past." Can the human imagination conceive such a ghastly sight as this ? — Or picture... | |
 | James Adair Pilson - 1846 - 198 pages
...aforesaid, in their return homeward, saw a most horrible spectacle of three children (whereof the eldest was not above ten years old), all eating and gnawing with their teeth the entrails of their dead mother, upon whose flesh they had fed 20 days' past, and having eaten all from the feet upward, to the bare... | |
 | Carlingford (Ireland) - 1846 - 310 pages
...English soldiers, returning from their expedition against Bryan Mac Art, ' saw a horrible spectacle — three children, the eldest not above ten years old, all eating and knawing with their teeth the entrails of their dead mother, on whose flesh they had fed for twenty... | |
 | Robert King - Ireland - 1851 - 768 pages
...commanders of the forw* ."'c'r sent against Brian Mac Art aforesaid, in their re* " turn homeward, saw a most horrible spectacle of three children (the...with their teeth the entrails of their dead mother j on whose flesh they had fed twenty days past, and having eaten all 1 No. LVL] consequent on H. O'Neill's... | |
 | Robert King - Ireland - 1851 - 740 pages
...aforesaid, in their redren feed- (his brother) and the other commanders of the forces nuiim. turn homeward, saw a most horrible spectacle of three children (the...ten years old,) all eating and gnawing with their teetn the entrails of their dead mother; on whose flesh they had fed twenty days past, and having eaten... | |
 | Robert King - 1851 - 738 pages
...the other commanders of the forces sent against Brian Mac Art aforesaid, in their return homeward, saw a most horrible spectacle of three children (the eldest not above ten vear? old,) all eating and gnawing with their teetn the entrails of their dead mother ; on whose flesh... | |
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Sir Arthur Chichester, Sir Richard Moryson, and the other commanders of the forces sent against Brian Mac Art aforesaid, in their return homeward, saw a most horrible spectacle of three children (whereof the eldest was not above ten years old), all eating... 
