 Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous...  The North American Review - Page 101edited by - 1834Full view - About this book
 | Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...recent people ; a people who are still, as it were, but ki the gristle, aud not yet hardened into the bone of c manhood. When I contemplate these things ;... | |
 | John Sanderson - United States - 1823 - 300 pages
...is no sea," says Burke, " but what is vexed by her fisheries, no climate that is not witness to her toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the...to which it has been pushed by this recent people, who are still, as it were, in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." In the beginning... | |
 | John Davis - United States - 1822 - 410 pages
...activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprize, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which...gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. NAVAL ANNALS. June 18, The Orders in Council, though ostensibly a 1812. belligerent retaliation on... | |
 | John Davis - 1823 - 416 pages
...of English enterprize, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to whieh it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people...gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. Address to the Electors of Bristol. NAVAL ANNALS. June 18, The Orders in Council, though ostensibly... | |
 | John Davis - United States - 1822 - 404 pages
...erer carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to- the extent to whidi it has heen pushed hy this recent people ; a people who are still, as it...gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. Address to the Electors of Bristol, NAVAL ANNALS. June 18, The Orders in Council, though ostensibly... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...the dextrous and firm sagucity of English enterprize, ever carried this most perilous mode of hirdy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...this recent people; a people who are still, as it ere, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate these things;... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...extent to which it has been pushed by t)<is recent people; a people who are still, as it were, bin in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate these things; when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to... | |
 | William Newnham Blane - Canada - 1824 - 530 pages
...the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...recent people — a people who are still as it were in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." * This splendid eulogium on the enterprise... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1828 - 760 pages
...activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of i'.njrlisli enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry, to the extent to...it has been pushed by this recent people; a people still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate... | |
 | United States - 1833 - 670 pages
...activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of the English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people; a people-who are still, as it were but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of call the... | |
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