 | 610 pages
...bow little, with all our advantages, we have succeeded in going beyond them. " Indeed, the longer onr experience has been in the navigation of the icy seas,...the only rational source of true fortitude in man. Often, with their narratives impressed upon my mind, and surrounded by the very difficulties which... | |
 | Sir William Edward Parry - 1826 - 400 pages
...when I consider how little, with all our advantages, we have succeeded in going beyond them. Indeed, the longer our experience has been in the navigation...the only rational source of true fortitude in man. Often, with their narratives impressed upon my mind, and surrounded by the very difficulties which... | |
 | Sir William Edward Parry - 1826 - 264 pages
...when I consider how little, with all our advantages, we have succeeded in going beyond them. Indeed the longer our experience has been in the navigation...the language of complaint, much less that of despair ; 15S THIRD VOYAGE FOR THE DISCOVERT and sometimes, when all human hope seems at its lowest ebb, they... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1826 - 854 pages
...higher have our admiration and respect been raised for those who went before us in these enterprizes. Persevering in difficulty, unappalled by danger, and...the only rational source of true fortitude in man. Often, with their narratives impressed upon my mind, and surrounded by the very difficulties which... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1826 - 644 pages
...higher have our admiration and respect been raised for those who went before us in these enterprizes. Persevering in difficulty, unappalled by danger, and...the most beautiful examples of that firm reliance on B merciful in I superintending Providence, which is the only rational source of true fortitude in man.... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1826 - 644 pages
...higher hnve our admiration and respect been raised for those who went before us in these enterprizes. Persevering in difficulty, unappalled by danger, and...ebb, they furnish the most beautiful examples of that 6rm reliance on a merciful and superintending Providence, which is the only rational source of true... | |
 | 1827 - 512 pages
...enterprises. Persevering in difficulty, unappalled by danger, and patient under distress, they.scarcely ever use the language of complaint, much less that...the only rational source of true fortitude in man. Often, with their narratives impressed upon my mind, and surrounded by the very difficulties which... | |
 | sir Jahleel Brenton (1st bart.) - 1839 - 312 pages
...us, as well as just to the memory of these truly great men, that I feel it a duty to repeat them. " Persevering in difficulty, unappalled by danger, and...Providence, which is the only rational source of true fortitude."f Again, Captain Parry says, in the narra* Parry's Third Voyage, page 50. t First Voyage,... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1846 - 574 pages
...I consider how little, with all our advantages, tee have succeeded in going beyond them. " Indeed, the longer our experience has been in the navigation...on a merciful and superintending Providence which ia the only rational source of true fortitude in man. Often, with their narratives impressed upon my... | |
 | William Henry Bayley Webster - 1857 - 334 pages
...claim our highest admiration and respect, and deserve to be ranked among the noblest of our countrymen. Persevering in difficulty, unappalled by danger, and...scarcely ever use the language of complaint, much less of despair; and sometimes, when all human hope seems at its lowest ebb, they furnish the most beautiful... | |
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Persevering in difficulty, unappalled by danger, and patient under distress, they scarcely ever use the language of complaint, much less that of despair ; and sometimes, when all human hope seems at its lowest ebb, they furnish the most beautiful examples... 
