| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...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 into the opposite...south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress... | |
| Samuel Blodget - Business & Economics - 1806 - 258 pages
...and behoJd them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's bay, and Davis's straights ; whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctick...and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland's island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis's Streights, whilst we are looking for them beneath the artick circle we hear that they have pierced into the opposite...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... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis's Streights, whilst we are looking for them beneath the artick circle we hear that they have pierced into the opposite...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... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 768 pages
...recesses of Hudson's Gay, and Davis's Streights, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite...engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland bland, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a... | |
| Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Straights, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctick cirde t we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region...South, Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1816 - 458 pages
...to the French and English West-India Islands ; the other half sold in the United States. The avegion of polar cold ; that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Faulkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition,... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1817 - 480 pages
...; while we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear, that they have pierced into 'he opposite region of polar cold ; that they are at the...and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Faulkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an obj ect for the grasp of national ambition,... | |
| Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis's Streights, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite...south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambitipn, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress... | |
| Frances Wright - Scholars - 1821 - 410 pages
...found to have existed. Bay and Davis' Streights, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite...south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place in the progress... | |
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