 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 Island, which seemed...  The Monthly Review - Strona 3481834Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - Liczba stron: 556
...that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too 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 is the equinoctial heat more discouraging... | |
 | Samuel Blodget - 1806 - Liczba stron: 258
...that they are at the Antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland's island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for...national ambition, is but a stage and resting place to their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them, than the accumulated... | |
 | Domenico Alberto Azuni - 1806 - Liczba stron: 462
...of the south. Falkland-island, which seemed Ioo remote, " and too romantic an object, for the gra^p of national ambition, " is but a stage and resting place, in the progress of their victo" rious industry ; nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging " to them, than the accumulated... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - Liczba stron: 560
...engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantick an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and restingplace in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - Liczba stron: 768
...that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland bland, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for...the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place m the progress of their victorious industry. Nor it the equinoctial heat more discouraging... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - Liczba stron: 214
...that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the South, Falkland Island, which seemed too 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 is the equinoctial heat more discouraging... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1816 - Liczba stron: 458
...that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Faulkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for...national ambition, is but a stage and resting place for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1817 - Liczba stron: 480
...the frozen serpent of the south. Faulkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an obj ect for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated... | |
 | David Bailie Warden - 1819 - Liczba stron: 612
...astonishment of Europe, have made shorter voyages than old and experienced navigators. Falkland's Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for...place in the progress of their victorious industry. " No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries, no climate that is not witness to their toils. * Since... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1819 - Liczba stron: 484
...that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambitipn, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the... | |
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