 | George Savage White - 1836 - Liczba stron: 514
...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...their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial beat more discouraging to them, than the accumulated winter at both the poles. We know that whilst... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1837 - Liczba stron: 744
...Island, which seemed too remote and romantick an object for the grasp of 186 I pe \th national ambition, object is absolute; and the safety in the proceeding...punish others for things in which they themselves gigantick game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that... | |
 | Henry Charles Carey - 1837 - Liczba stron: 1158
...them than the accumulated winter of both poles. We learn that while some of them draw the line, or strike the harpoon, on the coast of Africa, others...longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coasts of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries — no climate that is not witness... | |
 | Daniel Dewey Barnard - 1838 - Liczba stron: 248
...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,... | |
 | 1838 - Liczba stron: 518
...and too romantic an object fur the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and restingplace for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial...discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both poles. We learn that while some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa,... | |
 | Salma Hale - 1838 - Liczba stron: 334
...national ambition, is but a stage and resting place m the progress of their victorious industry. 27. " Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both poles. We know that, while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coasts of Africa,... | |
 | Thomas Beale (surgeon.) - 1839 - Liczba stron: 426
...Island, which seems too remote for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial...discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both poles. We learn, that while some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - Liczba stron: 602
...Island, which seems too remote for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial...discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both poles. While some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1843 - Liczba stron: 672
...Island, which seems too remote for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial...discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both poles. We learn that while some of them draw the line, or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa,... | |
 | 1840 - Liczba stron: 550
...Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and restingplace in the progress of...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 but... | |
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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 too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national... 
