| Paul Preston, Thomas Picton - 1847 - 346 pages
...deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Uavis's Straits ; while we are looking for them beneath the Arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced...south. Falkland island, which seemed too remote and too romantic an "object for (British) national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - Literary Criticism - 1848 - 662 pages
...deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Straits,—whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced...Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place, in the progress of their victorious... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1848 - 492 pages
...the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis' Straits; while we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced...the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their... | |
| American periodicals - 1848 - 616 pages
...the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis' Straits; while we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced...the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their... | |
| American periodicals - 1848 - 580 pages
...deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis' Straits ; while we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold j that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Commercial products - 1849 - 164 pages
...the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's and Davis's straits ; while we are looking for them beneath the Arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced...South. Falkland island, which seemed too remote and too romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1849 - 498 pages
...deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis' Straits ; while we are looking for them beneath t.ie arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into...the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their... | |
| New Hampshire Historical Society - Local history - 1850 - 354 pages
...deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay ar/d Davis's Straits ; whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced...the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoxial heat more discouraging... | |
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