| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 Seiten
...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...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... | |
| 1845 - 604 Seiten
...circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are near the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of...too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of British ambition, is but a stage and resting-place, in the progress of their victorious industry! Nor... | |
| 1845 - 604 Seiten
...circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are near the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of...too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of British ambition, is but a stage and resting-place, in the progress of their victorious industry !... | |
| Freeman Hunt - 1845 - 624 Seiten
...circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are near the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of...too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of British ambition, is but a stage and resting-place, in the progress of their victorious industry !... | |
| Charles Jared Ingersoll - 1845 - 544 Seiten
...remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and a resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor...equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accu37* mulated winter of both poles. We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the... | |
| 1845 - 604 Seiten
...the south ! Falkland island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of British ambition, is but a stage and resting-place, in the...progress of their victorious industry ! Nor is the equiuoxial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winters of both the poles." " We know... | |
| 1846 - 594 Seiten
...that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Islands, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for...discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that while some of them, draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast... | |
| Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 454 Seiten
...Island, / which seemed too remote \\ and romantic an object /. is but a stage, \ and resting place, in the progress || of their || victorious Industry....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... | |
| Paul Preston, Thomas Picton - 1847 - 346 Seiten
...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...south. Falkland island, which seemed too remote and too romantic an "object for (British) national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1847 - 464 Seiten
...for national ambition to grasp, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their vigorous industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both the poles. Wi. know that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coasts... | |
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