| Francis Mahony - French poetry - 1836 - 696 pages
...piscatorium quite to my fancy. Tolle ! lege ! " ' As to the wealth which these colonies have derived from the sea by their fisheries, you had all that...matter fully opened at your bar. You surely thought these acquisitions of value ; for they even seemed to excite your envy. And yet the spirit with which... | |
| Salma Hale - America - 1838 - 334 pages
...of the enterprise and dexterity of those engaged in it. " As to the wealth which the colonies have drawn from the sea by their fisheries, you had all...opinion, to have raised your esteem and admiration 26. " And pray, sir, what in the world is equal to it ? Pass by the other parts, and look at the manner... | |
| 1838 - 518 pages
...delivered l>y him in the House of Comtnons in 1774: — 'As to the wealth which the colonists have drawn from the sea by their fisheries, you had all...matter fully opened at your bar. You surely thought these acquisitions of value, for they seemed to excite your envy ; and yet the spirit by which that... | |
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1838 - 646 pages
...the House of Commons in 1774: — 'As to the wealth which the colonists hive drawn from the sea hy their fisheries, you had all that matter fully opened at your bar. You surely thought ihesc acquisitions of value, for they seemed to excite your envy ; and yet the spirit by which that... | |
| Thomas Beale (surgeon.) - Offshore whaling - 1839 - 426 pages
...enterprise in the following eloquent words: "As to the wealth," said he, " which the colonists have drawn from the sea by their fisheries, you had all...matter fully opened at your bar. You surely thought these acquisitions of value, for they seemed to excite your envy, and yet the spirit by which that... | |
| Commerce - 1840 - 572 pages
...delivered in 1774, upon American affairs. " As to the wealth," said he, " which the colonists have drawn from the sea by their fisheries, you had all...matter fully opened at your bar. You surely thought these acquisitions of value, for they seemed to excite your envy ; and yet the spirit by which that... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...15. ENTERPRISING SPIRIT OF NEW-ENGLAND. Burke. As to the wealth, Mr. Speaker, which the colonies have drawn from the sea by their fisheries, you had all...exercised, ought rather, in my opinion, to have raised youi esteem and admiration. And pray, sir, what in the world is equal to it? — Pass by the other... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1846 - 540 pages
...15. ENTERPRISING SPIRIT OF NEW-ENGLAND. Burke. As to the wealth, Mr. Speaker, which the colonies have drawn from the sea by their fisheries, you had all that matter fully opened M your bar. You surely thought those acquisitions of value ; for they seemed even to excite your envy... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Commercial products - 1849 - 164 pages
...wonderful display of daring enterprise as follows : "As to the wealth," said he, " which the colonists have drawn from the sea by their fisheries, you had all...matter fully opened at your bar. You surely thought these acquisitions of value, for they seemed to excite your envy ; and yet the spirit by which that... | |
| Henry Mandeville - Readers - 1851 - 396 pages
...have doomed thy life a forfeit to thy country. As to the wealth, Mr. Speaker, which the colonies have drawn from the sea by their fisheries, you had all that matter opened at the bar. To form a just estimate of Caesar's aims, Mr. President, look to 'his triumphs after... | |
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