 Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people; a people...  Speech on Conciliation with America, 1775 - Sivu 16tekijä(t) Edmund Burke - 1895 - 112 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1844 - 372 sivua
...discouraging to them, than the accumulated winter of both poles. We know that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa,...along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833 - 548 sivua
...them than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We learn that, while some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others...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,... | |
 | David Urquhart - 1833 - 362 sivua
...them than the accumulated winter of both poles. We learn, that while some of them draw the line, or strike the harpoon, on the coast of Africa, others...longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coasts of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries— no climate that is not witness to... | |
 | Jerome Van Crowninshield Smith - 1833 - 422 sivua
...to them, than the accumulated winter of both poles. We know 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 on the coast of Brazil. No sea, but what is vexed with their fisheries. Neither the perseverance of... | |
 | 1834 - 604 sivua
...discouraging to them, than the 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,...perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this perilous mode of hardy industry... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1834 - 574 sivua
...discouraging to them, than the 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,...perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this perilous mode of hardy industry... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 sivua
...to thf m, than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that whilst some of them draw tho oses. It is indeed their greatest and sometimes their incurable corruption. For there is a tho activity of France, nor the deiterous and firm •agacity of English enterprise, ever carried this... | |
 | 1834 - 472 sivua
...stage and resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. We know that while some draw the line, and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa,...along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | William Shepherd - 1834 - 298 sivua
...of consideration, ' no sea,' exclaimed the orator, ' but is vexed by the fisheries of the colonists, no climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither...perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 740 sivua
...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 gigantick game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that... | |
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