 The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs, makes the fish issue from the mud, and excites them to combat. These yellowish and livid eels, resembling large aquatic serpents, swim on the surface of the water, and crowd under the bellies of the...  The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal - Page 2311820Full view - About this book
 | 1819 - 552 pages
...thirty with them, which they forced to enter the pool. ' The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs, makes the fish issue from the mud, and excites...surface of the water, and crowd under the bellies of the horses and mules. A contest between animals of so different an organization, furnishes a very striking... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1819 - 860 pages
...thirty with them, which they forced to enter the pool. The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs makes the fish issue from the mud, and excites...surface of the water, and crowd under the bellies of the horses and mules. A contest between animals of so different an organization furnishes a very striking... | |
 | 1819 - 596 pages
...and singular scene which ensued is thus described. ' The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs makes the fish issue from the mud, and excites...surface of the water, and crowd under the bellies of the horses and mules. A contest between animals of so different an organization furnishes a very striking... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 590 pages
...thirty with them, which they forced to enter the pool. The extraordinaiy noise caused by the horses' hoofs makes the fish issue from the mud, and excites...surface of the water, and crowd under the bellies of the horses and mules. A contest between animals of so different an organization furnishes a very striking... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 602 pages
...thirty with them, which they forced to enter the pool. The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs makes the fish issue from the mud, and excites...and livid eels, resembling large aquatic serpents, gwim on the surface of the water, and crowd under the bellies of the horses and mules. A contest between... | |
 | 1819 - 304 pages
...thirty with them, which they forced to enter the pool, "•The extraordinary noise caused by fte horses' hoofs, makes the fish issue from the mud, and" excites them to combat. These yellowish and livid eel*, resembling large aquatic serpents, swim on the stttfecfc of the water, and crowd under the bellies... | |
 | 1820 - 870 pages
...fishing, accordingly, commenced, and is thus described : " The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs makes the fish issue from the mud, and excites...surface of the water, and crowd under the bellies of the horses and mules. A contest between animals of so different an organization, furnishes a very striking... | |
 | 1820 - 442 pages
...thirty with them, which they forced to enter the pool. The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs makes the fish issue from the mud, and excites them to combat. These yellowish and li vid eels, resembling large aquatic serpents, swim on the surface of the water, and crowd under the... | |
 | William Bingley - 1820 - 368 pages
...horses' hoofs, on approaching and entering the water, made the fish issue from the mud, and excited them to combat. These yellowish and livid eels, resembling large aquatic serpents, swam on the surface of the water, and crowded under the bellies of the horses and mules. Several Indians,... | |
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