 | Francis Allyn Olmsted - Hawaii - 1841 - 390 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... | |
 | Commerce - 1842 - 600 pages
...engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and roman. tic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but...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... | |
 | Commerce - 1842 - 608 pages
...Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, ia but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their...industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging (o them than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that whilst some iii them draw the line... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic...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... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic...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... | |
 | Peter Burke - Politicians - 1845 - 490 pages
...of polar cold ; that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic...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... | |
 | William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 494 pages
...region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic...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... | |
 | Charles Jared Ingersoll - United States - 1845 - 544 pages
...region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland island, which seemed too remote and romantic...the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and a resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging... | |
 | Economics - 1846 - 594 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...strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run down the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin North - Elocution - 1846 - 454 pages
...Island, / which seemed too remote \\ and romantic an object /. is but a stage, \ and resting place, in the progress || of their || victorious Industry....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... | |
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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... 
