 | 1844 - 372 páginas
...employment has been exercised ought rather, in my opinion, to have raised your esteem and admiration. And pray, sir, what in the world is equal to it ?...the other parts and look at the manner in which the New England people have of late carried on the whale fishery. Whilst we follow them among the tumbling... | |
 | Jerome Van Crowninshield Smith - 1833 - 422 páginas
...allusion to the enterprise of the Americans in the whale fishery, the eloquent Burke said — " While we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's and Davis's Straits, while we are looking for them beneath the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 páginas
...employment has been exercised ought rather, in my opinion, to have raised your esteem and admiration. And pray, Sir, what in the world is equal to it ?...mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Streights, whilst we are looking for them beneath... | |
 | 1834 - 472 páginas
...barren," turns to New England; and in allusion to her spirit of commercial enterprise, exclaims: — "What in the world is equal to it? Pass by the other...mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay a^d Davis' Straits; whilst we are looking for them beneath... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1834 - 574 páginas
...indefatigable manner of its prosecution, is best illustrated by the felicitous language of Burke. ' Look at the manner in which the people of New England...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... | |
 | 1834 - 604 páginas
...Ships. The language and the occasion of it, are too remarkable not to fix the attention of the reader. " Look at the manner in which the people of New England...the Whale Fishery. Whilst we follow them among the tumhling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 páginas
...employment has been exercised, ought rather, in my opinion, to have raised your esteem and admiration. And pray, Sir, what in the world is equal to it? Pass...mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis's Streights, whilst we are looking for them beneath... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 188 páginas
...enterprising employment has been exercised, ought rather to have raised your esteem and admiration. And pray, sir, what in the world is equal to it ?...mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis' Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath... | |
 | George Savage White - 1836 - 514 páginas
...father-land. In speaking of the manner in which the whale fishery had been carried on, he says : — " And pray, sir, what in the world is equal to it ?...mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davies' Straits ; whilst we are looking for them beneath... | |
 | Jeremiah N. Reynolds - 1836 - 318 páginas
...employment has been exercised, ought rather, in my opinion, to have raised your esteem and admiration. And pray, sir, what in the world is equal to it? Pass...people of New England have of late carried on the whale fisheries, whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into... | |
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Pass by the other parts, and look at the manner in which the people of New England have of late carried on the whale fishery. 
