 | Paul Preston, Thomas Picton - 1847 - 346 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 (British) national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1847 - 464 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 islands, which seemed too remote and romantic .an object for national ambition to grasp, is but a stage... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 498 páginas
...antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but...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, others run the longitude... | |
 | 1848 - 600 páginas
...antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but...accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that while some of thenl draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1848 - 662 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...Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place, in the progress of their victorious... | |
 | 1848 - 616 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...the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 536 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...the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1849 - 164 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... | |
 | New Hampshire Historical Society - 1850 - 350 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...the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoxial heat more discouraging... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell (Q.), William MacCreary Burwell - 1850 - 630 páginas
...for national ambition to grasp, is hut a stage and resting place in the progress of their vigorous industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both thu poles. \Ve know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa,... | |
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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... 
