| Samuel Blodget - 1806 - 258 pagina’s
...cold ; 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...the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place to their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pagina’s
...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 resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pagina’s
...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 resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pagina’s
...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...national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place m the progress of their victorious industry. Nor it the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them,... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1816 - 458 pagina’s
...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...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... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pagina’s
...mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis's Streights, whilst we are looking for them beneath...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... | |
| David Bailie Warden - 1819 - 612 pagina’s
...the astonishment of Europe, have made shorter voyages than old and experienced navigators. Falkland's Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object...the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. " No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries,... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pagina’s
...ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Day and Ouvis's Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic...seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp ef national ambition, is but a stage and resting place in the progress of iheir victorious industry.... | |
| John Davis - 1822 - 410 pagina’s
...at the Antipodes, anil engaged under the Frozen Serpent of the South. Falkland Islands, which seems too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is bvt a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the ei1urnoctial... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 pagina’s
...region of polar cold; that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen uerpen oftheiouth. Falkland island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the gr;is¡> e nttional ambition, is but a stage and resting place in the progress of their victorious... | |
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