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. Falkland Island, which seemed... BURKES SPEECH ON CONCILIATION WITH AMERICA - Página 16de HAMMOND LAMONT - 1897Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edmund Burke - 1920 - 136 páginas
...they are at the antipodes,62 and engaged under the frozen Serpent of the south. Falkland Island,88 which seemed too remote and romantic an object for...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,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1920 - 118 páginas
...they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen ifl Serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for...equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the ac- 15 cumulated winter of both the poles. We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike... | |
| Robert Porter St. John, Raymond Lenox Noonan - 1920 - 296 páginas
...that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen Serpent7 of 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 equinoctial heat more discouraging... | |
| Free Public Library (New Bedford, Mass.) - 1920 - 42 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 the poles. . . . No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils."—Edmund... | |
| Mary Rogers Bangs - 1920 - 346 páginas
...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 natural ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. While... | |
| James Milton O'Neill - 1921 - 876 páginas
...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...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,... | |
| James Milton O'Neill - 1921 - 874 páginas
...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...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 Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard - 1921 - 714 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. We know that, whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa,... | |
| Sir Geoffrey Arthur Romaine Callender - 1921 - 444 páginas
...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 ambition1, is but a stage and resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the... | |
| Robert Porter St. John, Raymond Lenox Noonan - 1922 - 360 páginas
...that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen Serpent 14 of 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 equinoctial heat more discouraging... | |
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