 ... 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 too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national...  Speech on Conciliation with America - Página 54de Edmund Burke - 1904 - 164 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | New England Society in the City of New York - 1912 - 276 páginas
...polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. . . Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both poles. . . . No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to then- toils.... | |
 | Marion Mills Miller - 1913 - 488 páginas
...the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoc1 An allusion to the story of a Roman matron told in Valerius Maximua, V, 7, and Pliny, Nat.... | |
 | American Institute of Certified Public Accountants - 1913 - 416 páginas
...the South. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equatorial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that... | |
 | 1913 - 572 páginas
...polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. . . . Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both poles. . . . No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils."... | |
 | William Brown Meloney - 1916 - 202 páginas
...remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. "Nor...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... | |
 | Charles Sears Baldwin - 1917 - 320 páginas
...the South. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the...pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. — BURKE, Conciliation with America, paragraph 30. Such appeal by concrete words he makes again and... | |
 | Charles Lyon Chandler - 1917 - 208 páginas
...of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon...pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil." It is almost more than a coincidence that Capt. Uriah Bunker returned to Nantucket on April 1 9th,... | |
 | Charles Lyon Chandler - 1917 - 220 páginas
...of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon...pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil." It is almost more than a coincidence that Capt. Uriah Bunker returned to Nantucket on April 1 pth,... | |
 | Herman Frederick Krafft, Walter Blake Norris - 1920 - 424 páginas
...the South. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in 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, others run the longitude,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1920 - 136 páginas
...south. Falkland Island,88 which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and restingplace in the progress...discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both the poles.64 We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa,... | |
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