| Thomas Beale (surgeon.) - Offshore whaling - 1839 - 426 pages
...and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's and Davis's Straits, while we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle,...frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seems too remote for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place for their victorious... | |
| John William Carleton - 1843 - 672 pages
...and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's and Davis's Straits ; while we are looking for them beneath the Arctic Circle,...frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seems too remote for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place for their victorious... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1839 - 602 pages
...eulogy of the piscatory enterprise of the New Englanders: — 1 Falkland Island, which seems too remote for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1839 - 614 pages
...eulogy of the piscatory enterprise of the New Englanders:— 'Falkland Island, which seems too remote for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and restingplace for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated... | |
| Commerce - 1840 - 556 pages
...behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis' Straits ; while we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle,...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... | |
| Commerce - 1840 - 572 pages
...deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis' Straits ; while we are looking for them benenth the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced...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... | |
| Commerce - 1840 - 548 pages
...frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the artic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite...serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed loo remote and romantic un object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place... | |
| 1841 - 982 pages
...behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's bay and Davis's straits; while we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle,...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... | |
| Francis Allyn Olmsted - Hawaii - 1841 - 400 pages
...behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis's Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle,...engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Islands which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a... | |
| Francis Allyn Olmsted - Hawaii - 1841 - 390 pages
...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...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... | |
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