 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1849 - 164 pages
...ought rather, in my opinion, to have raised 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 which the New England people carry on the whale fishery. While we follow them among the trembling mountains of... | |
 | 324 pages
...in which Burke painted to an unwilling audience the maritime daring of our Transatlantic brothers. " Look at the manner in which the people of New England...penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis's Straits; whilst we arc looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell (Q.), William MacCreary Burwell - 1850 - 628 pages
...They spring into manhood's vigor from the infant's imbecility. w "Whilst we follow them," said Burke, "among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them...penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Straits ; while we arc looking for them beneath the Arctic Cir- ' cle, we hear {hat... | |
 | New Hampshire Historical Society - 1850 - 354 pages
...the people of New-England have of late carried on the whale fisheries. Whilst we follow them amongst tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay ar/d Davis's Straits ; whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they... | |
 | New Hampshire Historical Society - 1850 - 350 pages
...our existence, that drew forth from Burke the beautiful eulogy so familiar to many of you. He says, " pass by the other parts, and look at the manner in which the people of New-England have of late carried on the whale fisheries. Whilst we follow them amongst tumbling mountains... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1851 - 544 pages
...(1774), " in which the New England people carry on the whale fishery. While we follow them among ther tumbling mountains 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... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - 1921 - 442 pages
...people in respect of all their internal affairs ; and he declared the result matter for just pride. " Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains...penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Straits," he exclaimed, in a famous passage of his incomparable speech on Conciliation... | |
 | Daniel Chauncey Brewer - 1926 - 388 pages
...generation had exhibited a daring and sagacity which had compelled the admiration of mankind. Says Burke — Look at the manner in which the people of New England have of late carried on the whale industry. While we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard - 1927 - 840 pages
...Burke, warning his colleagues in Parliament against treating the Americans as puny children, bade them "look at the manner in which the people of New England...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... | |
 | Norman Foerster - 1928 - 300 pages
...the Mohicans is a crystallization of the love of the frontier. Burke had bade his haughty colleagues "look at the manner in which the people of New England have of late carried on the whale fishery. . . . No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not a witness to their toils."... | |
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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... 
