| 1845 - 604 páginas
...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...but what is vexed by their fisheries ; no climate but is witness of their toils." Such was the fame of the New Englanders in this perilous mode of industry... | |
| Freeman Hunt - 1845 - 624 páginas
...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...but what is vexed by their fisheries ; no climate but is witness of their toils." Such was the fame of the New Englanders in this perilous mode of industry... | |
| 1845 - 604 páginas
...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 veied by their fisheries ; no climate but is witness of their toils." Such was the fame of the New... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1846 - 540 páginas
...harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coasts of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries....of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it... | |
| Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 454 páginas
...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...to their toils. \ / Neither the perseverance || of H o 1 1 and , nor the activity || of France, nor the dexterous || and firm sagacity \ of English enterprise,... | |
| Political dictionary - 1846 - 976 páginas
...1774, is applicable at the present day to their descendants employed in the southern whale-fishery : " Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity...of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it... | |
| 1846 - 594 páginas
...of them, draw the line and 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 with their fisheries — no climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of... | |
| William Shaw Russell - 1846 - 450 páginas
...the House of Commons on American affairs, pronounced an eulogy deserving of grateful remembrance. ' No sea, but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate, that is not witness of their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1847 - 464 páginas
...some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coasts of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of...of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1847 - 372 páginas
...harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coasts of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries,...of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried the perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has... | |
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