 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 498 Seiten
...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...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 of... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1848 - 646 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | 1848 - 600 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...the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 492 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...the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1849 - 164 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 the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their... | |
 | 324 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | New Hampshire Historical Society - 1850 - 350 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...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... | |
 | Mary Rogers Bangs - 1920 - 346 Seiten
...circle, we hoar that they have pierced into the opposite region of Polar cold, that they are at the Antipodes, and engaged under the frozen Serpent of...too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of natural ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. While... | |
 | Free Public Library (New Bedford, Mass.) - 1920 - 42 Seiten
...polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. . . . Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both the poles. . . . No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to... | |
 | James Milton O'Neill - 1921 - 880 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 while some of them draw the line, and strike the harpoon on the coast... | |
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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... 
