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
| New Hampshire Historical Society - Local history - 1850 - 354 pages
...mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay ar/d Davis's Straits ; whilst we are looking for them beneath...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... | |
| Francis Lieber - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 544 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... | |
| Levi Woodbury - Law - 1852 - 450 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... | |
| William Henry Seward - United States - 1852 - 48 pages
...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...for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage a&d resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the Equatorial heat more discouraging... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...polar cold — that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen Serpent of the south.10 Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is hut a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 pages
...employment has been exercised ought rather, in my opinion, to have raised your esteem and admiration. And pray, Sir, what in the world is equal to it? Pass...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... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Orators - 1853 - 972 pages
...polar cold — that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen Serpent of the south.10 Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic...the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and rcsting-plaee in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1853 - 972 pages
...polar cold — that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen Serpent of the south.10 he very servants of members. I shall say nothing on...wisdom of our ancestors. It might perhaps appear i а stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat... | |
| Joseph Gales - United States - 1824 - 872 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... | |
| David Addison Harsha - Orators - 1857 - 544 pages
...and behold them penetrating the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis' Straits — while we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle,...a stage and resting-place in the progress of their * The Hydrus, or Water Serpent, is a small constellation lying very fax to the wrath, wi iin the antartic... | |
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