| Edward Augustus Freeman - 1871 - 906 pages
...forth its full horrors, at^he™ ** Men, women, and children died of hunger ; they laid them tlme> down and died in the roads and in the fields, and...them.3 Those who survived kept up life on strange and unaccustomed food. The flesh of cats Utter and dogs was not disdained, and the teaching which put a... | |
| Edward Augustus Freeman - 1871 - 892 pages
...set forth its full horrors, atlne Men, women, and children died of hunger ; they laid them tlmedown and died in the roads and in the fields, and there...them.3 Those who survived kept up life on strange and unaccustomed food. The flesh of cats Utter and dogs was not disdained, and the teaching which put a... | |
| Edward Augustus Freeman - 1876 - 956 pages
...fearful that the contemporary at^he"" writers seem to lack words to set forth its full horrors. time Men, women, and children died of hunger ; they laid them...roads and in the fields, and there was no man to bury them. 3 Those who survived kept up life on strange and unwonted food. The flesh of cats and dogs utter... | |
| Edward Augustus Freeman - 1876 - 960 pages
...traveller beheld with sorrow the ruins of famous towns, with their lofty towers rising above of the ravages. the forsaken dwellings, the fields lying...was not disdained, and the teaching which put a ban o the flesh of the horse as the food of Christian men was ' forgotten under the stress of hunger. Nay,... | |
| Edward Augustus Freeman - 1876 - 994 pages
...through the wilderness.2 At State of the time the scene was so fearful that the contemporary at6the writers seem to lack words to set forth its full horrors....not disdained, and the teaching which put a ban on ^ of tue the flesh of the horse as the food of Christian men was forgotten under the stress of hunger.... | |
| John Richard Green - 1879 - 216 pages
...Doemsday-book, a survey of all England drawn up bv William's orders. set forth its full horrors. Men, women, and children died of hunger ; they laid them...roads and in the fields, and there was no man to bury them. Those who survived kept up life on strange and unaccustomed food. The flesh of cats and dogs... | |
| John Richard Green - 1879 - 708 pages
...all England drawn up by William's orders. set forth its full horrors. Men, women, and children die'l of hunger ; they laid them down and died in the roads and in the fields, and there was no man to bury them. Those who survived kept up life on strange and unaccustomed food. The flesh of cats arid dogs... | |
| Richard Salter Storrs - 1880 - 100 pages
...every town stood uninhabited ; their streets became lurking-places for robbers and wild beasts Men, women, and children died of hunger ; they laid them...roads and in the fields, and there was no man to bury them Nay, there were those who did not shrink from keeping themselves feudal system, in all its rigor,... | |
| 1883 - 528 pages
...was so fearful that the contemporary writers seem to lack words to set forth its full horrors. Men, women, and children died of hunger; they laid them...roads and in the fields, and there was no man to bury them. Those who survived kept up life on strange and unaccustomed food. The flesh of cats and dogs... | |
| Louise Creighton - 1883 - 382 pages
...; others sold themselves as slaves to any who would feed them. Many laid themselves down to die on the roads and in the fields, and there was no man to bury them. An old story tells us that in the midst of the general destruction one spot was spared. At Beverley... | |
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