Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people — a people... The Monthly Review - Pàgina 3481834Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1838 - 646 pàgines
...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,...France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterpru-e ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy inJusirv to the extent to which it has been... | |
| 1838 - 518 pàgines
...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,...France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English cnterprize ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 602 pàgines
...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,...sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent people—... | |
| John William Carleton - 1843 - 672 pàgines
...the 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,...sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent people... | |
| Thomas Beale (surgeon.) - 1839 - 426 pàgines
...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,...sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent people,... | |
| 1839 - 786 pàgines
...pursuit (p. 142); and Mr. BCRKK, in his celebrated speech on American affairs in 1774. says that " Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity...sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent people,... | |
| 1840 - 556 pàgines
...Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries; no climate that is not witness to their toil. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity...sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued hy this recent people,—a... | |
| Francis Allyn Olmsted - 1841 - 400 pàgines
...people of NewEngland have of late carried on the Whale Fishery. Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into...France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprize, ever carried this perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed... | |
| 1842 - 608 pàgines
...others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what ia vexed by their fisheries, no climate that is not witness...of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of Gog. lish enterprise, ever carried this moat perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 pàgines
...harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coasts of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries....sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people... | |
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