 | 324 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. Faulkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition,... | |
 | Success - 1851 - 362 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...accumulated winter of both the poles. "We know that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1851 - 544 pages
...beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite regipn of polar cold ; tjiat they, are at the antipodes, and engaged under the...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... | |
 | Levi Woodbury - 1852 - 460 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... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1852 - 48 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...for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage a&d resting place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the Equatorial heat more discouraging... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1920 - 118 pages
...the opposite region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen ifl Serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed...equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the ac- 15 cumulated winter of both the poles. We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1920 - 136 pages
...they are at the antipodes,62 and engaged under the frozen Serpent of the south. Falkland Island,88 which seemed too remote and romantic an object for...discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both the poles.64 We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa,... | |
 | Mary Rogers Bangs - 1920 - 342 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...too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of natural ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. While... | |
 | Robert Porter St. John, Raymond Lenox Noonan - 1920 - 296 pages
...opposite region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen Serpent7 of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote...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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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... 
