 Nor is the equinoctial heat more 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 gigantic game...  African Repository and Colonial Journal - Seite 1931834Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 Seiten
...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...along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | 1831 - 586 Seiten
...Tom. Men. London . . 31 10,158 674 21 7,000 604 31 10,997 937 Graenock . 2 216 28 nil. nil. run tbe longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the...with their fisheries. No climate, that is not witness of their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 Seiten
...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...along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833 - 548 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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...along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1834 - 574 Seiten
...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...along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 Seiten
...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 by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 740 Seiten
...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...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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