 | 1838 - 518 páginas
...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...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... | |
 | Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1838 - 646 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 seems too remote for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place for their victorious... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1843 - 672 páginas
...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 seems too remote for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place for their victorious... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 602 páginas
...eulogy of the piscatory enterprise of the New Englanders: — 1 Falkland Island, which seems too remote for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 614 páginas
...eulogy of the piscatory enterprise of the New Englanders:— 'Falkland Island, which seems too remote for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and restingplace for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated... | |
 | 1840 - 572 páginas
...and too romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial...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 run... | |
 | 1840 - 556 páginas
...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...south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and too romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their... | |
 | 1840 - 548 páginas
...beneath the artic 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 loo remote and romantic un object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place... | |
 | 1841 - 982 páginas
...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...South. Falkland island, which seemed too remote and too romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their... | |
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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... 
