 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 Island World of the Pacific Ocean - Seite 182von Charles Marion Tyler - 1887 - 337 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 Seiten
...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...mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still as it were, but in the gristle, and not... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 Seiten
...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...mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not... | |
 | George Savage White - 1836 - 514 Seiten
...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...mode of hardy industry, to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people, a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not... | |
 | George Savage White - 1836 - 636 Seiten
...to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexierous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried...mode of hardy industry, to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people, a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 188 Seiten
...of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and fine sagacity of English enterprize, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people, who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not... | |
 | William Jardine - 1837 - 396 Seiten
...their fisheries. No. climate that is not witness of their toiL Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise,...mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has heen pursued hy this recent people ; a people who are still in the gristle, and not hardened into manhood."... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 614 Seiten
...vexed with their fisheries—no climate that is not witness of their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous...extent to which it has been pursued by this recent people—a people who are still in the gristle, and not hardened into manhood.' This stirring appeal... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1839 - 592 Seiten
...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...mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not... | |
 | 1839 - 352 Seiten
...into the fisheries carried on in the Northern and Southern oceans, and no nation has ever carried this perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by them. CHAPTER XIX. VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY. WATCH OF FLORA. — ANTIPATHIES. — SMELL OF FLOWEES. —... | |
 | 1840 - 556 Seiten
...is vexed 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...industry to the extent to which it has been pursued hy this recent people,—a people who are still in the gristle, and not yet hardened into manhood."... | |
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