Straits ; whilst we are looking for them beneath the 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... United States Naval Institute Proceedings - Page 199by United States Naval Institute - 1911Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 1841 - 982 pages
...and engaged under the frozen Serpent of the 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 victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated... | |
| Commerce - 1842 - 608 pages
...mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis' Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the...romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, ia but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...mountains of ice and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis' Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the...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... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...SPEAKER. ice and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis' Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the...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... | |
| 1845 - 604 pages
...circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are near the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent...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 !... | |
| Freeman Hunt - Banks and banking - 1845 - 624 pages
...circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are near the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent...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 !... | |
| Commerce - 1845 - 604 pages
...circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are near the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent...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 !... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Commercial products - 1849 - 164 pages
...and engaged under the frozen Serpent of the 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 victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated... | |
| New Hampshire Historical Society - Local history - 1850 - 350 pages
...the people of New-England have of late carried on the whale fisheries. Whilst we follow them amongst tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating...the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoxial heat more discouraging... | |
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