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" Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest 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 Works of Edmund Burke - Page 30
by Edmund Burke - 1839
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The American Mariners: Or, The Atlantic Voyage. A Moral Poem ... Prefixed is ...

John Davis - United States - 1822 - 410 pages
...England have of lair carried on the Whale Fishery. Whilst we follow them amony the tumbling mountain* of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davit's Streiohts, whilst ice are looking for them beneath the Arctic Circle, we hear that they have...
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An Excursion Through the United States and Canada During the Years 1822-1823

William Newnham Blane - Canada - 1824 - 530 pages
...can ask a young woman to dance, who has not, with his own hand, driven the harpoon into a whale. " Pass by the other parts, and look at the manner in...Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Straits, whilst...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and ...

United States - 1833 - 670 pages
...opinion, to have raised your esteem and admiration. And pray, sir, what in the world is equal to it? Pass by the other parts, and look at the manner in...carried on the whale fishery. " Whilst we follow them amongthe tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of...
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History of the United States: From Their First Settlement as Colonies, to ...

Salma Hale - America - 1827 - 490 pages
...opinion, to have raised your esteem and admiration. "And pray, Sir, what in the world is equal to it? Pass by the other parts, and look at the manner in...England have of late carried on the whale fishery. While we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest...
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History of the United States from Their First Settlement as Colonies, to the ...

Salma Hale - America - 1827 - 314 pages
...look at the manner in which the people of New-England have of late carried on the whale fishery. While we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice,...into the deepest 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...
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History of the United States from Their First Settlement as Colonies, to the ...

Salma Hale - America - 1827 - 312 pages
...to have raised your esteem and admiration. 26. " And pray, sir, what in the world is equal to it ? Pass by the other parts, and look at the manner in which the people of New-England have of late carried on the whale fishery. While we follow them among the tumbling mountains...
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A General View of the Rise, Progress, and Brilliant Achievements of the ...

Greece - 1828 - 486 pages
...which that enterprising employment has been exercised, ought rather, in my opinion, to have raised esteem and admiration. And pray, sir, what in the...the other parts, and look at the manner in which the New England people of late carried on their whale fishery. While we follow them among the tumbling...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 13

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1833 - 614 pages
...the manner," says Burke (1774), " in which the New England people carry on the whale fishery. While we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice,...into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's bay and Davis's straits ; while we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced...
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The Modern Traveller: A Popular Description, Geographical, Historical, and ...

Josiah Conder - Canada - 1829 - 466 pages
...of Burke, on moving his famous Resolutions of Conciliation with the Colonies. '• Look," he said, " at the manner in which the people of New England have of late carried on the whalefishery. Whilst we follow them among the tumbling * The following remarks, intended for the Americana...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 2; Volume 50

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1829 - 592 pages
...enterprising spirit of the New Englanders as unequalled. ' While we follow them among the tumbling moun' tains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest ' frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Straits, while we ' are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that ' they have...
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