 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
 | Edmund Burke - United States - 1895 - 104 pages
...that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent l of the south. Falkland Island,2 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... | |
 | English literature - 1895 - 508 pages
...that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent l of the south. Falkland Island,2 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... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - Americana - 1896 - 270 pages
...Straits," he exclaimed, in a famous passage of his incomparable speech on Conciliation with America, " whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic...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... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - Americana - 1896 - 256 pages
...Straits," he exclaimed, in a famous passage of his incomparable speech on Conciliation with America, " whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic...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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1896 - 242 pages
...of ice, and behold them penetrating into the 30 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, 5 is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1896 - 486 pages
...ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's bay and Davis's straits, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region...object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1896 - 248 pages
...cold, that they are at the An"•• . tipodes, and engaged under the frozen Serpent of the i> .'. South. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and...romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, 5 is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their . . victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial... | |
 | Edmund Burke, Albert Stanburrough Cook - Great Britain - 1896 - 256 pages
...cold, that they are at the An. tipodes, and fengaged under the frozen Serpent of the ^..jfo- j*J3outh. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object" for the grasp of national ambition, 5 is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1897 - 266 pages
...of ice, and behold them penetrating into the 30 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, 5 is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial... | |
 | Cornelius Beach Bradley - 1897 - 396 pages
...the opposite region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen 10 Serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed...too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of Jr national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in Vt> the progress of their victorious industry;^... | |
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