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 and firm sagacity of English enterprise ever carried this most perilous mode... The Eclectic Review - Page 372edited by - 1829Full view - About this book
| Domenico Alberto Azuni - Maritime law - 1806 - 462 pages
...fisheries. No climate that is not a " witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, " nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and...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 who... | |
| Samuel Blodget - Business & Economics - 1806 - 258 pages
...their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprize, ever carried their most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and...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 who are still,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and...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 who are still,... | |
| John Quincy Adams - Oratory - 1810 - 414 pages
...completed in one ; like the following from the same speech. " Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of Englibh enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent, to which... | |
| Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...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 and firm sagacity of English enterprize, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1816 - 458 pages
...their fisheries. No climate, that is not witness of their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried their most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent... | |
| Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and...recent people ; a people who are still, as it were, but ki the gristle, aud not yet hardened into the bone of c manhood. When I contemplate these things ;... | |
| John Sanderson - United States - 1823 - 300 pages
...by her fisheries, no climate that is not witness to her toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and...sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people, who... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...the dextrous and firm sagucity of English enterprize, ever carried this most perilous mode of hirdy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...this recent people; a people who are still, as it ere, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate these things;... | |
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