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  • M'Cracken's forces marched to the attack on Antrim with great regularity, chorusing the "Marseillaise Hymn" as they charged through the town.

    Speeches from the Dock, Part I Various

  • They attacked M'Cracken's pike-men once more, and this time victoriously.

    The Northern Iron George A. Birmingham 1907

  • The English infantry opened a furious fire on M'Cracken's pikemen, who stood around the cannon they captured.

    The Northern Iron George A. Birmingham 1907

  • But between the infantry and M'Cracken's men was a body of cavalry, sitting in shelter behind the wall which surrounded the church.

    The Northern Iron George A. Birmingham 1907

  • Meeting after meeting was held in M'Cracken's house in Rosemary Lane, in

    The Northern Iron George A. Birmingham 1907

  • But the orators of M'Cracken's day spoke seriously, with a sense of responsibility, because all of them -- Flood, Grattan, and the rest -- spoke to armed men, who might at any time draw swords to give effect to the speaker's words.

    The Northern Iron George A. Birmingham 1907

  • M'Cracken's army could be looked for from the south.

    The Northern Iron George A. Birmingham 1907

  • I'm looking forward to Liam Nissan releasing the Cracken, even though my 16 year old son thinks the monster looked better in the 80's movie.

    A User's Guide to Mythological Objects. Eeleen Lee 2010

  • I thought that the pointy one looked more like the Cracken!

    Transformers Going Down in Flames Jen 2009

  • Yup, Clash of the Titans was one of the for me (My sister even named one of our cats Cracken).

    Show #18: Pre-show Discussion : The Kick-Ass Mystic Ninjas 2006

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