| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 páginas
...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 the opposite...south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress... | |
| Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 páginas
...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 the opposite...south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and restingplace in the progress... | |
| 1845 - 604 páginas
...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 the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are near the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south ! Falkland island, which seemed... | |
| Freeman Hunt - 1845 - 624 páginas
...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 the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are near the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south ! Falkland island, which seemed... | |
| 1845 - 604 páginas
...frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Straits ; whilst wu are looking for them beneath the arctic 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 of the south ! Falkland island, which seemed... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 páginas
...engaged under the frozen serpent of the south. Falkland Island, 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... | |
| 1846 - 594 páginas
...England have, of late, carried on the whale fishery. Whilst we are looking for them beneath 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.... | |
| Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 454 páginas
...recesses / of H udson's Bay, || andDavis's Straits, / whilst we are looking for them || beneath the Arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced || into the opposite region of po\ [lar cold ; that they are at the Antipodes; and engaged under the Frozen Serpe nt |j oftheSouth.\... | |
| Paul Preston, Thomas Picton - 1847 - 346 páginas
...frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Uavis's Straits ; while we are looking for them beneath the Arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite...south. Falkland island, which seemed too remote and too romantic an "object for (British) national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1847 - 464 páginas
...frozen recesses of Hudson's bay and Davis' straits ; while we are looking for them beneath the Arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite...engaged under the frozen serpent of the South. Falkland islands, which seemed too remote and romantic .an object for national ambition to grasp, is but a stage... | |
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