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" In -less 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. "
A History of the Earth and Animated Nature - Page 279
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1856
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The Analectic Magazine...: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ..., Volume 13

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...
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Weaver's Magazine and Literary Companion, Volume 2

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...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Volume 3

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1819 - 860 pages
...killed, but *°ly ttunned. They are drowned, from the Hnpossiuility of rising amid the prolonged struggle between the other horses and the eels. We had little doubt, that the fishing *ould ^terminate by killing successively au llc animals engaged ; but by degrees the 'epetuosHy of...
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Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the ..., Volume 4

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...
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Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the ..., Volume 4

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...
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The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, Volume 2

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...
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The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, Volume 2

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...
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The Pocket magazine of classic and polite literature ..., Volume 2, Part 3

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...
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Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the ..., Volume 4

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...
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The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, Volume 2

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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