 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 188 pages
...frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis' Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite...serpent of the South Falkland Island, which seemed too re• mote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place... | |
 | George Savage White - 1836 - 508 pages
...engaged under the frozen serpent of the 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 of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1837 - 744 pages
...recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Streights, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctick and predestinated criminals a memorable example to...capacious of such things, to leave the whole Carnatick 186 I pe \th national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious... | |
 | William Jardine - 1837 - 396 pages
...of daring enterprise as follows : — " While we are carrying on the whale fishery under the Arctic. circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite...frozen serpent of the south. Falkland island, which seems too remote and too romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and... | |
 | Henry Charles Carey - 1837 - 1168 pages
...under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and too romantic on object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoxial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated... | |
 | Daniel Dewey Barnard - 1838 - 248 pages
...frozen recesses of Hudson's bay and Davis's straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arclic 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... | |
 | 1838 - 518 pages
...frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Straits; while 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 too romantic an object fur the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and restingplace for their... | |
 | Salma Hale - 1838 - 334 pages
...Davis's straits ; whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they havepierced into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they...south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place m the progress... | |
 | Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1838 - 646 pages
...have pierced into the opposite rcçiou of polar cold ; that they are at the antipodes, and ingagcd under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and too romantic an object tor the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and restingplace for their... | |
 | Thomas Beale (surgeon.) - 1839 - 426 pages
...deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's and Davis's Straits, while we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite...frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seems too remote for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place for their victorious... | |
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Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice and behold them penetrating 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 into the... 
