Straits — while we are looking for them beneath the Arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of Polar cold — that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen Serpent of the south.* Falkland Island, which seemed... Speech on Conciliation with America - Страница 16по Edmund Burke - 1897 - 152 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 страници
...polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland reat mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is neve amhition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the... | |
| Francis Mahony - 1836 - 696 страници
...cold, — that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object...accumulated winter of both the poles. We know, that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 188 страници
...antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the South Falkland Island, which seemed too re• mote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition,...accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that, while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude,... | |
| George Savage White - 1836 - 508 страници
...cold ; that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object...discouraging to them, than the accumulated winter at both the poles. We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike Mr. Webster's eulogy of... | |
| George Savage White - 1836 - 514 страници
...cold ; that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object...their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial beat more discouraging to them, than the accumulated winter at both the poles. We know that whilst... | |
| Frederic Henry Hedge - 1836 - 42 страници
...remote, and too romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition,isbutastage and resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor...accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that while some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 страници
...polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object...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... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 страници
...polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object...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... | |
| George Savage White - 1836 - 636 страници
...victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them, than the accumulated winter at both the poles. We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike Mr. Webster's eulogy of Hamilton accords with my own views, and it will serve to introduce another... | |
| Jeremiah N. Reynolds - 1836 - 318 страници
...cold ; that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen Serpent of the South. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of These facts must show conclusively, that the elements of maritime enterprise have been from the earliest... | |
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