 | 1840 - 556 sider
...We learn that while some of them draw the lino or 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 to their toil. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Francis Allyn Olmsted - 1841 - 390 sider
...We know that while 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 to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | 1841 - 982 sider
...We learn that, while some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil." These are the seas that are still vexed by the American fisheries, which have been pushed, however,... | |
 | 1842 - 608 sider
...know that whilst some iii them draw the line and strike the harpoun on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what ia vexed by their fisheries, no climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance... | |
 | 1843 - 890 sider
...and her commerce. While they were colonies, Edmund Burke said oí them, in the British Parliament, "No sea, but what is vexed with their fisheries ; no climate, that is not witness to their toils." " They were still in the gristle, and not yet hardened into manhood," (to use the... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 sider
...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 to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 sider
...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 to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Charles Jared Ingersoll - 1845 - 544 sider
...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 to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Freeman Hunt - 1845 - 624 sider
...We know that while 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 but is witness of their toils." Such was the fame of the New Englanders... | |
 | 1845 - 604 sider
...We know that while 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... | |
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Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them, than the accumulated winter of both the poles. 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... 
