| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...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...fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue the gigantick game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is...fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantick game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is...fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantick game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is...fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 768 pages
...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...fisheries. No climate that is not witness, to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
| Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...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...fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...others run the longitude, and pm-sue the gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what ia vexed by their fisheries; no climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dextrous and firm cagMcily... | |
| William Newnham Blane - Canada - 1824 - 530 pages
...others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea that is not vexed by their fisheries ; no climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
| United States - 1833 - 670 pages
...some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the Ion gitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of...fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
| Salma Hale - America - 1827 - 490 pages
...draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue the gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but...fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity... | |
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