 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game...along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Samuel Blodget - Business & Economics - 1806 - 258 pages
...We know that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game...with their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...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 vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...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 vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...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 vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 768 pages
...We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game...along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness, to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue the gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by*their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...know that whilst some of them draw the line, and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game...along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | David Bailie Warden - Indians of North America - 1819 - 606 pages
...national ambition, is but a stage and resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. " No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries, no climate that is not witness to their toils. * Since the commencement of the war in 1812, the American public and private armed... | |
 | Frances Wright - Scholars - 1821 - 410 pages
...We know that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game...along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries ; no climate that is not witness to their toils."* Now, though it is by no means... | |
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Nor is the equinoctial heat more 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 longitude, and pursue their gigantic game... 
