 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...  United States Naval Institute Proceedings - Page 200by United States Naval Institute - 1911Full view - About this book
 | Domenico Alberto Azuni - 1806 - 462 pages
...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 of " hardy industry, to the extent to which it has been pushed by " this recent people ; a people who... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...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 of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...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 of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still,... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - 1810 - 414 pages
...the dexterous and firm sagacity of Englibh enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent, to which it has been pushed by this recent people." In comparing the purposes, to which these two modes of constructing a period will be most applicable,... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 pages
...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...extent to which it has been pushed by this recent N people; a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pages
...to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried...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 - 1823 - 300 pages
...nor the dexterous and firm 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 are still, as it were, in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." In the beginning... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 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;... | |
 | William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 530 pages
...to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried...recent people — a people who are still as it were in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." * This splendid eulogium on the enterprise... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1828 - 760 pages
...dexterous and firm sagacity of i'.njrlisli 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 still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate... | |
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