| Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 454 pages
...fully explained || by Dr. Franklin. And pray, sir, || what in the world \ is equal to it ? / P as B by || the other parts, and look at the manner || in which the people of ,\'cic England have, of late, || carried on the whale fishery. / [ice, Whilst we follow them || among... | |
| Paul Preston, Thomas Picton - 1847 - 346 pages
...manner," says Edmund Burke in 1774, "in which the New-England people carry on the whale fishery. While we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice,...into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Uavis's Straits ; while we are looking for them beneath the Arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1847 - 464 pages
...sketch of the hardy enterprise of the sons of New England. "While we follow them," said the orator, "among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them...frozen recesses of Hudson's bay and Davis' straits ; while we are looking for them beneath the Arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1848 - 662 pages
...of Burke, on moving his famous Resolutions of Conciliation with the Colonies."* " Look," said he, " at the manner in which the people of New England have...into the deepest 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... | |
| 1848 - 616 pages
...their doctrines to a few fishermen ; men of toil and enterprise, such as Burke described : ' While we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice,...frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis' Straits; while we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 498 pages
...their doctrines to a few fishermen ; men of toil and enterprise, such as Burke described : " While we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice,...frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis' Straits; while we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite... | |
| Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard - 1927 - 840 pages
...Burke, warning his colleagues in Parliament against treating the Americans as puny children, bade them "look at the manner in which the people of New England...into the deepest 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... | |
| Samuel Eagle Forman - 1928 - 536 pages
...has been exercised, ought rather, in my opinion, to have raised esteem and admiration. And pray, sir, what in the world is equal to it ? Pass by the other parts, and look at the manner, in which the New-England people of late carried on the whale fishery. While we follow them among the tumbling mountains... | |
| Norman Foerster - 1928 - 300 pages
...the Mohicans is a crystallization of the love of the frontier. Burke had bade his haughty colleagues "look at the manner in which the people of New England have of late carried on the whale fishery. . . . No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not a witness to their toils."... | |
| Robert Torrens - 1835 - 356 pages
...which the new England people carry on the " whale fishery. While we follow them among " the trembling mountains of ice, and behold them " penetrating into...the deepest frozen recesses of " Hudson's Bay, and Davis's Straits ; while we 181 " are look ing for them beneath the arctic circle, we " hear that they... | |
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