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" 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... "
The literary reader: prose authors, with biogr. notices &c. by H.G. Robinson - Page 313
edited by - 1867
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Incidents of a Whaling Voyage

Francis Allyn Olmsted - 1841 - 390 pages
...that they are at the antipodes, and 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 stage and resting place in the progress of their victorious industry, Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging...
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Incidents of a Whaling Voyage: To which are Added Observations on the ...

Francis Allyn Olmsted - 1841 - 400 pages
...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 Islands which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a...
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Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 6

1842 - 608 pages
...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...romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, ia but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial...
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The United States Speaker, a Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 pages
...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...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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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 pages
...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...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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The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 13

1845 - 604 pages
...circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are near the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent...too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of British ambition, is but a stage and resting-place, in the progress of their victorious industry !...
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Hunt's Merchants' Magazine, Volume 13

Freeman Hunt - 1845 - 624 pages
...circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are near the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent...too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of British ambition, is but a stage and resting-place, in the progress of their victorious industry !...
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Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 13

1845 - 604 pages
...circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are near the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent...too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of British ambition, is but a stage and resting-place, in the progress of their victorious industry !...
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Historical Sketch of the Second War Between the United States of America ...

Charles Jared Ingersoll - 1845 - 544 pages
...remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and a resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor...equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accu37* mulated winter of both poles. We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the...
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Fisher's National Magazine and Industrial Record, Volume 1

1846 - 594 pages
...the Arctic Circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of the polar cold ; that they are at the antipodes, and 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...
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