 | Paul Preston, Thomas Picton - 1847 - 346 páginas
...remote and too romantic an "object for (British) national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial...them than the accumulated winter of both the Poles. While some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the Iongitude,... | |
 | 1848 - 616 páginas
...antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but...draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Afinca, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coasts of Brazil. No sea... | |
 | 1848 - 600 páginas
...antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but...winter of both the poles. We know that while some of thenl draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1848 - 646 páginas
...engaged under the frozen serpent of the South. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage...accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon, on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude,... | |
 | 324 páginas
...cold, 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...accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that, whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude,... | |
 | New Hampshire Historical Society - 1850 - 350 páginas
...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 equinoxial heat more discouraging... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell (Q.), William MacCreary Burwell - 1850 - 628 páginas
...for national ambition to grasp, is hut a stage and resting place in the progress of their vigorous industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging...accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1851 - 544 páginas
...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... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 976 páginas
...— while 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...them than the accumulated winter of both the poles. Wo know that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1852 - 552 páginas
...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...accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude,... | |
| |
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... 
