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" Arctic Circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of Polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the South. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national... "
Specimens of Irish Eloquence: Now First Arranged and Collected, with ... - Page 17
edited by - 1819 - 435 pages
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Hunt's Merchants' Magazine, Volume 13

Freeman Hunt - Banks and banking - 1845 - 624 pages
...Falkland island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of British ambition, is but a stage and resting-place, in the progress of their victorious industry ! Nor is the equinoxial heat more •Discouraging to them than the accumulated winters of both the poles." i " We...
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Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 13

Commerce - 1845 - 604 pages
...Falkland island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of British ambition, is but a stage and resting-place, in the progress of their victorious industry! Nor is the equinoxial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winters of both the poles/' Such themes,...
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Fisher's National Magazine and Industrial Record, Volume 1

Economics - 1846 - 594 pages
...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...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, others run down the...
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Commercial Review of the South and West: A Monthly Journal of ..., Volume 2

James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - Industries - 1847 - 372 pages
...Arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold. We know that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon...longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coasts of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries, no climate that is not witness to their...
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Paul Preston's Voyages, Travels, and Remarkable Adventures as Related by Himself

Paul Preston, Thomas Picton - 1847 - 346 pages
...remote and too romantic an "object for (British) national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial...them than the accumulated winter of both the Poles. While some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the Iongitude,...
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De Bow's Review and Industrial Resources, Statistics, Etc: Devoted ..., Volume 1

James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - Industries - 1847 - 464 pages
...for national ambition to grasp, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their vigorous industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging...them than the accumulated winter of both the poles. Wi. know that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coasts of Africa, others...
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Orators of the American Revolution

Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1848 - 492 pages
...of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of...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, others run the longitude...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 31

American periodicals - 1848 - 616 pages
...of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of...accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Afinca, others run the longitude...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 31

American periodicals - 1848 - 580 pages
...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...longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coasts of Brazil. No sea but is vexed by their fisheries ; no climate that is not witness to their...
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Orators of the American Revolution

Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1848 - 498 pages
...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...longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coasts of Brazil. No sea but is vexed by their fisheries ; no climate that is not witness to their...
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