 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland island, which seemed too remote and romantic...the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1837 - 744 pages
...engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantick compass. Whatever scheme may be formed upon them...by putting economy at least in their power. We must pursue their gigantick game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries.... | |
 | Daniel Dewey Barnard - Banking law - 1838 - 248 pages
...remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor...accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude,... | |
 | Commerce - 1840 - 556 pages
...region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic...the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue the gigantic game on the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries, no climate... | |
 | 1840 - 550 pages
...region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic...the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue the gigantic game on the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries, no climate... | |
 | Commerce - 1840 - 548 pages
...engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed loo remote and romantic un object for the grasp of national ambition, is but...the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue the gigantic game on the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries, no climate... | |
 | Commerce - 1840 - 572 pages
...and too romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial...than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We learn that while some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run... | |
 | Francis Allyn Olmsted - Hawaii - 1841 - 390 pages
...remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place in the progress of their victorious industry, Nor...accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude,... | |
 | 1841 - 982 pages
...and too romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial...than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We learn that, while some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run... | |
 | Commerce - 1842 - 600 pages
...engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and roman. tic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but...the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries,... | |
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Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the Arctic Circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland... 
