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 to them, than the accumulated... The Eclectic Review - Pagina 372geredigeerd door - 1829Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pagina’s
...resting-place m the progress of their victorious industry. Nor it the equinoctial heat more discouraging to 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,... | |
| Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 pagina’s
...resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to 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,... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pagina’s
...resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to 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,... | |
| John Davis - 1822 - 404 pagina’s
...eijuinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon...their gigantic game along the Coast of Brazil. No sea hut is vexed by theft fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance... | |
| John Davis - 1823 - 416 pagina’s
...heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that whilst same of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the...others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game clang the Coast of Brazil. No sea but is vexed by their Jisheriet. No climate that is not witness to... | |
| John Davis - 1822 - 410 pagina’s
...resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the ei1urnoctial heat more discouraging to 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... | |
| William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 530 pagina’s
...victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of the poles * We know that while some of them draw the...their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea that is not vexed by their fisheries ; no climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance... | |
| William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 532 pagina’s
...industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of the polesj We know that while some of them draw the line and...their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea that is not vexed by their fisheries ; no climate that is not witness to their toils* Neither the perseverance... | |
| 1833 - 670 pagina’s
...place in the progress of their victorious industry. " Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to 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 Ion... | |
| Salma Hale - 1827 - 490 pagina’s
...industry. " 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...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... | |
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