 | Success - 1851 - 362 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1851 - 544 pages
...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...than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We learn that, while some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run... | |
 | William Shaw Russell - 1851 - 188 pages
...the House of Commons on American affairs, pronounced an eulogy deserving of grateful remembrance. ' No sea, but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate, that is not witness of their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activy of France, nor the dexterous and... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to thom than the accumulated winter of both the Poles. We...Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No elimate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of... | |
 | Levi Woodbury - 1852 - 460 pages
...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...coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue the gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries ; no climate... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1852 - 48 pages
...in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the Equatorial heat more discouraging to theni than the accumulated winter of both the Poles. We...Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their figantic game along the coast of Brazil. No ocean but what is vexed with their sheries, no climate... | |
 | United States Naval Institute - 1911 - 1728 pages
...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 to them than the accumulated winter of both poles. We know that, whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa,... | |
 | Permanent Court of Arbitration - 1912 - 940 pages
...accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that while some of them draw the line, and strike the 307 harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude,...pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. Xo sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. Xo climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither... | |
 | New England Society in the City of New York - 1912 - 276 pages
...polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. . . Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both poles. . . . No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to then- toils.... | |
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Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both the Poles. We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game,... 
