| Francis Allyn Olmsted - 1841 - 390 Seiten
...behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis's Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle,...engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Islands which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1842 - 828 Seiten
...mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis' Straits ; while we are looking for them beneath the...stage and resting-place for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat rnoro discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both the poles.... | |
| 1842 - 600 Seiten
...behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis' Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the Arctic Circle,...engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Inland, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a... | |
| 1842 - 610 Seiten
...deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis" Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath ihe Arctic Circle, we hear that they have pierced into...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... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1830 - 654 Seiten
...among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we...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.... | |
| New York (State). Natural History Survey - 1842 - 450 Seiten
...English orator BURKE the following eloquent tribute: " While we are carrying on the whale fishery under the arctic circle, we hear " that they have pierced...frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seems too remote " and too romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1831 - 754 Seiten
...mountains of ice. and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's and Du vis's Straits: while we are looking for them beneath the...into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they arc at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, wliich seemed... | |
| 1844 - 372 Seiten
...behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Straits,—whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle,...South. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place to their victorious... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 Seiten
...behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis' Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle,...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... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 358 Seiten
...mountains of ice and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis' Straits ; while we are looking for them beneath the...which seemed too remote and too romantic an object to the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and restingplace for their victorious industry. Nor... | |
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