| Joseph C. Hart - Offshore whaling - 1835 - 218 pages
...some of them draw the line 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 bat what is vexed by their fisheries—no climate that is not witness to their unceasing toils ! Edmund... | |
| 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
...some of them draw the line, and strike the harpoon on, the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of...of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of...of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it... | |
| George Savage White - Cotton - 1836 - 528 pages
...owner, to the 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...of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry, to the extent to which... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coasts of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries....of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it... | |
| George Savage White - Cotton - 1836 - 636 pages
...owner, to the 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...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,... | |
| 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...of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry, to the extent to which it... | |
| Frederic Henry Hedge - Lectures and lecturing - 1836 - 42 pages
...while some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of...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, *... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1836 - 188 pages
...some of them draw the line 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,... | |
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