 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 652 pages
...and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others rim the longitude, and pursue their gigantic rder. Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people; a people who are still,... | |
 | Joseph C. Hart - Offshore whaling - 1835 - 218 pages
...skill of the islanders which we have written upon the titlepage of this tale j and he added, that " Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity...sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people, —... | |
 | Joseph C. Hart - Nantucket Island (Mass.) - 1835 - 210 pages
...others run the longitude, and pursue 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 ! . Edmund JJvrM. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. SECOND EDITION. NEW-YORK: PUBLISHED BY HARPER... | |
 | Jeremiah N. Reynolds - Scientific expeditions - 1836 - 318 pages
...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...enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people; a people who are still,... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - Economics - 1836 - 274 pages
...the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue the gigantic game along the coast of Brazik No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries, no climate...enterprise ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry, to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people, a people who are still,... | |
 | George Savage White - Cotton - 1836 - 636 pages
...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 what is...perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexierous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry,... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge - Lectures and lecturing - 1836 - 42 pages
...line or 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...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, *... | |
 | Francis Mahony - French poetry - 1836 - 696 pages
...others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the shores of Brazil : no sea that is not vexed by their fisheries, no climate that is not witness to their toils !' — Such glorious imaginings, such beatific dreams, would (I speak advisedly) be realised in these... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1836 - 188 pages
...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 with their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1837 - 744 pages
...romantick an object for the grasp of 186 I pe \th national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place ty in the proceeding perfect : no rules to confine,...punish others for things in which they themselves hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still,... | |
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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... 
