 We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game, along the coast of Brazil.  The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long]. - Pagina 267door Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1838Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pagina’s
...them, than the 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...along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Samuel Blodget - 1806 - 258 pagina’s
...them, than the accumulated winter of both poles. We know that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others...with their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous... | |
 | Domenico Alberto Azuni - 1806 - 462 pagina’s
...than the 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, and " pursue their gigantic g.ime along the co^ist ot Brazil. No sea, " bul what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 pagina’s
...line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue the gigantick game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pagina’s
...them, than the 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, and pursue their gigantick game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pagina’s
...them, than the 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, and pursue their gigantick game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pagina’s
...them, than the 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...along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness, to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 pagina’s
...them, than the 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, and pursue the gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by*their fisheries. No climate... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pagina’s
...than the 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...along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | David Bailie Warden - 1819 - 606 pagina’s
...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, no climate that is not witness to their toils. * Since the commencement of the war in 1812, the American public and private armed... | |
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