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" 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... "
Restoration of American Shipping and Defence of Our Harbors, Ocean and Lake - Page 4
by Union League Club (New York, N.Y.) - 1883 - 44 pages
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The Maritime Law of Europe, Volume 1

Domenico Alberto Azuni - Maritime law - 1806 - 462 pages
...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...are still, as it were, but in " the gristle, and not hardened into the bone of manhood." Burke's Speech, for conciliation u'Hli tie American colonies. —...
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Specimens of Irish Eloquence: Now First Arranged and Collected, with ...

Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,...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 ;...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and ...

United States - 1833 - 670 pages
...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 yet hardened into the bone of call the attention of the committee. I regret, said Mr. P., 1 j tnat Up0n otiier topics so much of...
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A Grammar of Elocution: Containing the Principles of the Arts of Reading and ...

Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1832 - 356 pages
...| I to the ex- | tent | 1 to | which it has been | pushed I by this | recent | people; | 1 ^ *| | 1 a | people | who are | still, | as it were, | **\^\ but in the | gristle, | 11 | **| and | not yet | hardened into the | bone of | manhood. | II I 11 I When I con- | template...
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Incidents of a Whaling Voyage

Francis Allyn Olmsted - Hawaii - 1841 - 390 pages
...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 yet hardened into the bon6 of manhood. 7 " But if such encomiums could be pronounced upon the enterprise and hardihood of...
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Fisher's National Magazine and Industrial Record, Volume 1

Economics - 1846 - 594 pages
...enterprise, ever carried that most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent people : a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not hardened into the bone of manhood.' " Such was the language of Burke, at a period in the history and...
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The Pilgrim Fathers: Or, The Journal of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, New ...

Massachusetts - 1849 - 336 pages
...mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has bcen pushed by this recent people; a people whe are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manheod. Through a wise and salutary negleet, a generous nature has bcen suffered to take her own way...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States: With an ...

Joseph Gales - United States - 1824 - 872 pages
...enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been poshed by this recent people ; a people who are still, as it were, in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." Thus did that most illustrious statesman...
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Foliorum centuriae, selections for translation into Latin and Greek prose ...

Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 pages
...MARINE ENTERPRISE. As to the wealth which the colonies have drawn from the sea by their fisheries — neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity...recent people : a people who are still, as it were, but 1 Homer, //. v. 845. 3 as] iq that. in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood....
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Speeches Delivered in the Congress of the United States by Josiah Quincy

Josiah Quincy - United States - 1874 - 446 pages
...cold and barren." "No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries ; no climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland,...the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of mauhood." And shall the descendants of such a people be told that their commercial rights tire not...
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