Dogs, fattened on the blood of the slain who lay unburied round the town, were luxuries which few could afford to purchase. The price of a whelp's paw was five shillings and sixpence Nine horses were still alive, and but barely alive. They were so lean... British battles on land and sea - Página 399por James Grant - 1873Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 824 páginas
...were still alive, and but barely alive. They were so lean that little meat was likely to be found upon them. It was, however, determined to slaughter them...was scarcely a cellar in which some corpse was not decav^ng. Such was the extremity of distress, that the rats who came to feast in those hideous dens... | |
| 1856 - 790 páginas
...were still alive, and but barely alive. They were so lean that little meat was likely to be found upon them. It was, however, determined to slaughter them...scarcely a cellar in which some corpse was not decaying. Such was the extremity of distress, that the rats who came to feast in those hideous dens were eagerly... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 714 páginas
...were still alive, and but barely alive. They were so lean that little meat was likely to be found upon them. It was, however, determined to slaughter them...scarcely a cellar in which some corpse was not decaying. Such was the extremity of distress, that the rats who came to feast in those hideous dens were eagerly... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 914 páginas
...were still alive, and but barely alive. They were so lean that little meat was likely to be found upon them. It was, however, determined to slaughter them...scarcely a cellar in which some corpse was not decaying. Such was the extremity of distress, that the rats who came to feast in these hideous dens were eagerly... | |
| 1856 - 600 páginas
...were still alive, and but barely alive. They were so lean that little meat was likely to be found upon them. It was, however, determined to slaughter them...impossible for the survivors to perform the rites of sepnltare. There was scarcely a cellar in which some corpse was not decaying. Such was the extremity... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 604 páginas
...were still alive, and but barely alive. They were so lean that little meat was likely to be found upon them. It was, however, determined to slaughter them...it was impossible for the survivors to perform the rights of sepulture. There was scarcely a cellar in which some corpse was not decaying. Such was the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 610 páginas
...food. | The people perished so fast that it was impossible for the survivors to perform the rights of sepulture. There was scarcely a cellar in which some corpse was not decaying. Such was the extremity of distress, that the rats who came to feast in those hideous dens were eagerly... | |
| 1856 - 870 páginas
...was likely to be found upon them. It was, however, determined to slaughter them for food. The ix-ople perished so fast that it was impossible for the survivors to perform the ritee of sepulture. There waa scarcely a cellar in which some corpse was not decaying. Such was the... | |
| Thing - 1857 - 408 páginas
...were still alive, and but barely alive. They were so lean that little meat was likely to be found upon them. It was, however, determined to slaughter them...scarcely a cellar in which some corpse was not decaying. Such was the extremity of distress that the rats who came to feast in those hideous dens were eagerly... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 474 páginas
...barely alive. They were so lean that * Mackenzie. TOL. IT. R little meat was likely to be found upon them. It was, however, determined to slaughter them...scarcely a cellar in which some corpse was not decaying. Such was the extremity of distress that the rats who came to feast in those hideous dens were eagerly... | |
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