 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
 | John William Carleton - 1843 - 672 pages
...activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent people — a people who are still in the gristle, and not hardened into... | |
 | 1840 - 550 pages
...gigantic game on the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries, no climate but what is witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of...recent people — a people who are still, as it were, in the growth, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." This splendid testimony to extraordinary... | |
 | Commerce - 1840 - 556 pages
...gigantic game on the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries, no climate but what is witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of...recent people — a people who are still, as it were, in the growth, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." This splendid testimony to extraordinary... | |
 | Commerce - 1840 - 556 pages
...activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued hy this recent people,—a people who are still in the gristle, and not yet hardened into... | |
 | Francis Allyn Olmsted - Hawaii - 1841 - 390 pages
...illustrated by the felicitous language of Burke, c Look at the manner in which the people of NewEngland have of late carried on the Whale Fishery. Whilst...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 bon6... | |
 | Francis Allyn Olmsted - Hawaii - 1841 - 400 pages
...of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprize, ever carried this perilous mode of hardy industry...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... | |
 | Commerce - 1842 - 608 pages
...the dexterous and firm sagacity of Gog. lish enterprise, ever carried this moat perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." — Air. Burke's speech on conciliation iritli the Colonies, March 22, 1775. NEARLY seventy years have... | |
 | American Home Missionary Society - Evangelistic work - 1842 - 92 pages
...activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent people—a people who are still in the gristle, and not hardened into manhood."... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which...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... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...activity of France, aor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which...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... | |
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