 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1819 - 592 pages
...themselves on the sand, exhausted with fatigue, and their limbs benumbed by the electric shocks of the gymnoti. ' In less than five minutes two horses...long, and pressing itself against the belly of the horses, makes T 2 a discharge a discharge along the whole extent of its electric organ. It attacks... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 590 pages
...themselves on the sand, exhausted with fatigue, and their limbs benumbed by the electric shocks of the gymnoti. In less than five minutes two horses...long, and pressing itself against the belly of the horses, makes a discharge along the whole extent of it's electric organ. It attacks at once the heart,... | |
 | 1819 - 596 pages
...themselves on the sand, exhausted with fatigue, and their limbs benumbed by the electric shocks of the gymnoti. ' In less than five minutes two horses...long, and pressing itself against the belly of the horses, makes Y 2 a discharge a discharge along the whole extent of its electric organ. It attacks... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 602 pages
...themselves on the sand, exhausted with fatigue,1 and their limbs benumbed by the electric shocks of the gymnoti. In less than five minutes two horses...long, and pressing itself against the belly of the horses, makes a discharge along the whole extent of it's electric organ. It attacks at once the heart,... | |
 | 1819 - 552 pages
...the sand, exhausted with fatigue, and, their limbs benumbed by the electric shocks of the gymnoii. ' In less than five minutes two horses were drowned....long, and pressing itself against the belly of the horses, makes a discharge along the whole extent of its electric organ. It attacks at once the heart,... | |
 | 1819 - 304 pages
...exhausted with fatigue, and their limbs benumb* td by the electric shocks of the pymnoti. •] ' -.r -. " In less than five minutes two horses were drowned....long, and pressing itself against the belly of the horses, makes a discharge along the whole extent of its electric organ. It attacks at once the heart,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1819 - 622 pages
...eel, being five feet long, and pressing itself against the belly of the horses, makes y 2 a discharge a discharge. along the whole extent of its electric...at once the heart, the intestines, and the plexus caliacus of the abdominal nerves. It is natural that the effect felt by the horses should be more powerful... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1819 - 860 pages
...exhausted with fatigue, and their limbs benumbed by the electric shocks of the gymnoti. In less than fire minutes two horses were drowned. The eel, being five...long, and pressing itself against the belly of the bones, makes a discharge along the whole extent of it's electric organ. It attacks at ' °nce the heart,... | |
 | 1820 - 870 pages
...horses were drowned. The eel, being five feet long, and pressing itself against the belly of the horses, makes a discharge along the whole extent of its electric...at once the heart, the intestines, and the plexus cxliacus of the abdominal nerves. It is natural that the effect felt by the horses should be more powerful... | |
 | 1820 - 442 pages
...sand, exhausted with fatigue, and their limbs benumbed by the electric shocks of the gymnoti. In leas than five minutes two horses were drowned. The eel,...long, and pressing itself against the belly of the horses, makes a discharge along the whole extent of its electric organ. It attacks at once the heart,... | |
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Indians into the middle of the water; but a small number succeed in eluding the active vigilance of the fishermen. These regain the shore, stumbling at every step, and stretch themselves on the sand, exhausted with fatigue, and their limbs benumbed by... 
