We know that whilst some of them draw the line 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 vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness... The American Orator's Own Book - Page 561859 - 350 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate...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,... | |
| 1775 - 868 pages
...is vexed by their fifheries. No climate that is not witnefs to their toils. Neither the perfeverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm fagacity of Englifh enterprise, ever carried this perilous mqde of hardy indultiy to the extent to... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...is vexed by their fimeries. No climate that is not witnefs to their toils. Neither the perfeverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm fagacity of Englifh enterprise, ever carried this moft perilous mode of hardy induftry to' the extent... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1801 - 368 pages
...is vexed by their fifheries. No climate that is not witnefs to their toils. Neither the perfeverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm fagacity of Englifh enterprize, ever carried this moft perilous mode of hardy induftry to the extent... | |
| Samuel Blodget - Business & Economics - 1806 - 258 pages
...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 to...France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprize, ever carried their most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been... | |
| John Quincy Adams - Oratory - 1810 - 414 pages
...be of three clauses, and the descent completed in one ; like the following from the same speech. " Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity...of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of Englibh enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent, to which... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 768 pages
...coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate...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,... | |
| Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...longitude, and pursue the gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by*their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their...France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprize, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1816 - 458 pages
...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,...firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried their most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent... | |
| Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate...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,... | |
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