| Commerce - 1845 - 604 pages
...heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winters of both the poles." " We know that while some of them draw the line, and strike the harpoon...coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries ; no climate... | |
| Freeman Hunt - Commerce - 1845 - 624 pages
...more •Discouraging to them than the accumulated winters of both the poles." i " We know that while some of them draw the line, and strike the harpoon...coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries ; no climate... | |
| 1845 - 604 pages
...heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winters of both the poles." " We know that while some of them draw the line, and strike the harpoon...coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is veied by their fisheries ; no climate... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Agriculture - 1845 - 352 pages
...them than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We learn that while some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil." The first whaling expedition of the people of Nantucket... | |
| Erasmus Darwin North - Elocution - 1846 - 454 pages
...stage, \ and resting place, in the progress || of their || victorious Industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them, than the accumulated...coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea / but what is vexed || by their fisheries, no... | |
| Commerce - 1846 - 594 pages
...but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the 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 down the... | |
| Thomas Picton - 1847 - 346 pages
...national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place for their victorious industry. Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both the Poles. While some of them draw the line or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the Iongitude,... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1848 - 498 pages
...equinoctial heat more discouraging to them than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that while some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon...coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coasts of Brazil. No sea but is vexed by their fisheries ; no climate... | |
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