| 1819 - 552 pages
...than five minutes two 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 organ. It attacks at once the heart, the intestines, and the plexus ctefiacus of the abdominal nerves. It... | |
| 1819 - 304 pages
...than five minutes two 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 organ. It attacks at once the heart, the intestines, and the plexus eceliants of the abdominal nerves. It... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 590 pages
...than five minutes two 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 it's electric organ. It attacks at once the heart, the intestines, and the plexus cacliaais of the... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 602 pages
...than five minutes two 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 it's electric organ. It attacks at once the heart, the intestines, and the plexus coeliacus of the... | |
| 1820 - 442 pages
...than five minutes two 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 organ. It attacks at once the heart, the intestines, and the plexus ccrliacus of the abdominal nerves. It... | |
| 1820 - 468 pages
...than five minutes two 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 elec" trie organ. It attacks at once the heart, the intestines, and the plexus cceliacus of the abdominal... | |
| 1825 - 448 pages
...killed, but only stunned. They are drowned from the impossihility of rising amid the prolonged struggle between the other horses and the eels. We had little...terminate by killing successively all the animals engaged; No. 17. N. s. N IHII by degrees the impetuosity of the unequal combat diminished, and the wearied gyinnoti... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1825 - 602 pages
...than five minutes two 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 it's electric organ. It attacks at once the heart, the intestines, and the plexus cceliacus of the... | |
| 1820 - 486 pages
...than five minutes two 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 organ. It attacks at once the heart, the intestines, and the plexus cui'tttrus of the abdominal nerves. It... | |
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