 We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the 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 that is not witness...  The Island Worlds of the Pacific Ocean - Seite 190von Charles Marion Tyler - 1892 - 337 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John William Carleton - 1843 - 672 Seiten
...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. No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries, no climate that is not witness of their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,... | |
 | 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 Seiten
...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. No sea but what is vexed with their fisheries — no climate that is not witness of their toils. Neither the perseverance of... | |
 | 1840 - 556 Seiten
...some of them draw the lino or strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of...by their fisheries; no climate that is not witness to their toil. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and... | |
 | 1840 - 550 Seiten
...strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue the gigantic game on the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries, no climate but what is witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France,... | |
 | 1840 - 556 Seiten
...strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue the gigantic game on the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries, no climate but what is witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France,... | |
 | Francis Allyn Olmsted - 1841 - 390 Seiten
...some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of...by their fisheries, no climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous... | |
 | 1842 - 608 Seiten
...some iii them draw the line and strike the harpoun on the coast of Africa, 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 to their toils. Neither the perseverance... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 Seiten
...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. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 Seiten
...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. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, aor the dexterous... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run •the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of...by their fisheries; no climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous... | |
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