| William Jardine - 1837 - 396 páginas
...line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, otters run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries. No. climate that is not witness of their toiL Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
| Daniel Dewey Barnard - 1838 - 248 páginas
...and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is...enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still... | |
| Salma Hale - 1838 - 334 páginas
...line and strike the harpoon on the coasts of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue the gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is...dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, evei carried this most perilous mode of hartly industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by... | |
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1838 - 646 páginas
...line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries — no climate that is not witness of their toils. Neither the perseverance of... | |
| 1838 - 518 páginas
...line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries — no climate that is not witness of their toils. Neither the perseverance of... | |
| 1839 - 786 páginas
...pursuit (p. 142); and Mr. BCRKK, in his celebrated speech on American affairs in 1774. says that " Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity...mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent people, — a people who are still in the gristle, and not hardened into... | |
| Thomas Beale (surgeon.) - 1839 - 426 páginas
...line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea, but what is vexed with their fisheries — no climate that is not witness of their toils. Neither the perseverance of... | |
| John William Carleton - 1843 - 672 páginas
...line, or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries, no climate that is not witness of their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 602 páginas
...line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries — no climate that is not witness of their toils. Neither the perseverance of... | |
| 1839 - 352 páginas
...into the fisheries carried on in the Northern and Southern oceans, and no nation has ever carried this perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by them. CHAPTER XIX. VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY. WATCH OF FLORA. — ANTIPATHIES. — SMELL... | |
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