 No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode...  Oriental Herald and Colonial Review - Pàgina 20editat per - 1829Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pàgines
...mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis' s Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the...fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 pàgines
...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...fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pàgines
...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...fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pàgines
...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...fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pàgines
...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, than...fisheries. No climate that is not witness, to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pàgines
...Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambitipn, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of...fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
 | Frances Wright - 1821 - 880 pàgines
...equinoctial heat more 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...; no climate that is not witness to their toils." * Now, though it is by no means requisite that the American women should emulate the men in the pursuit... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pàgines
...others run the longitude, and pm-sue the gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what ia vexed by their fisheries; no climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dextrous and firm cagMcily... | |
 | William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 530 pàgines
...others run the longitude, and pursue 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 of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
 | 1833 - 670 pàgines
...some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the Ion gitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of...fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
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