 | 1834 - 450 pagina’s
...South. While some draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others are pursuing their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries, no climate which is not witness to their toils. Falkland Island, that seemed... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pagina’s
...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 lontritude, and pursue their gigantick game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 pagina’s
...that whilst sornti of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others rim us and from us, in the same course and order. Our...placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry... | |
 | Joseph C. Hart - 1835 - 218 pagina’s
...discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both the Polos. We know, that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa,...their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea bat what is vexed by their fisheries—no climate that is not witness to their unceasing toils ! Edmund... | |
 | Joseph C. Hart - 1835 - 210 pagina’s
...winter of both the Poles. We know, that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon OB the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and...their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No tea but what ii vexed by their fisheries — no climate that is not witness to their unceasing toils... | |
 | Jeremiah N. Reynolds - 1836 - 318 pagina’s
...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,...perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pagina’s
...to th'em, 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,...perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge - 1836 - 42 pagina’s
...them than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that while some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others...fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils."* Such, in one branch of industry, was the character of American enterprise, at that early period, *... | |
 | George Savage White - 1836 - 528 pagina’s
...owner, to the occupier or the harpoon, on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue the gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but...perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 188 pagina’s
...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 Africa,...along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
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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 of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people; a people... 
