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 along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries; no climate that is not witness... The Quarterly Review - Strana 319upravili: - 1839Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| 1838 - 518 str.
...equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both poles. We learn that while some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon...France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English cnterprize ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been... | |
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1838 - 646 str.
...discouraging to them than the accumulated «,nter of both poles. We learn that while some of them ilruw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa,...France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterpru-e ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy inJusirv to the extent to which it has been... | |
| Daniel Dewey Barnard - 1838 - 248 str.
...the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the "perseverance of Holland,...enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still... | |
| Salma Hale - 1838 - 334 str.
...the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor...dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, evei carried this most perilous mode of hartly industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 614 str.
...pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries—no climate that is not witness of their toils. Neither...extent to which it has been pursued by this recent people—a people who are still in the gristle, and not hardened into manhood.' This stirring appeal... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1839 - 614 str.
...the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,...mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not... | |
| 1839 - 352 str.
...into the fisheries carried on in the Northern and Southern oceans, and no nation has ever carried this perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by them. CHAPTER XIX. VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY. WATCH OF FLORA. — ANTIPATHIES. — SMELL OF FLOWEES. —... | |
| 1840 - 556 str.
...Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries; no climate that is not witness to their toil. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity...industry to the extent to which it has been pursued hy this recent people,—a people who are still in the gristle, and not yet hardened into manhood."... | |
| 1840 - 548 str.
...the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries, no climate but what is witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,...sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people —... | |
| 1840 - 550 str.
...the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries, no climate but what is witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,...sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people —... | |
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