 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...Davis's Straits;—whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold, that...progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them, than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We know,... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 586 pages
...and Davis's 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...south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and too romantic an object foe tbe grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into ihe" opposite region of polar cold, that they are at the...frozen serpent of the south. Falkland* island, which teemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting... | |
 | Children's periodicals - 1844 - 372 pages
...Davis's Straits, — whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold, that...the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting place to their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoxial heat more discouraging to them, than... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833 - 548 pages
...find Davis's 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...south. Falkland island, which seemed too remote and too romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their... | |
 | David Urquhart - Commerce - 1833 - 362 pages
...and Davis' Straits; while we are looking for them beneath the Arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold —...South. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and too romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their... | |
 | Jerome Van Crowninshield Smith - Fishes - 1833 - 422 pages
...and Davis's 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...and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Faulkland island, which seemed too remote and romantic an oBject for the grasp of national ambition,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 648 pages
...Davis'* Streights, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have in all respects, had formerly rendered themselves...rose in their place, no man living could divine, re^iing-plac« in the piogieai of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 740 pages
...Davis's Streights, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctiok circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold, that...south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantick an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 744 pages
...Davis's Streights, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctick circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold, that...south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantick an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress... | |
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Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice, and 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, we hear that they have pierced into... 
