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" During a long time they seem to prove victorious. Several horses sink beneath the violence of the invisible strokes, which they receive from all sides in organs the most essential to life ; and, stunned by the force and frequency of the shocks, disappear... "
Familiar Illustrations of Natural Philosophy: Selected Principally from ... - Page 304
by James Renwick - 1840 - 403 pages
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The Life, Travels and Books of Alexander Von Humboldt

Richard Henry Stoddard - 1809 - 518 pages
...they -received from all sides, and stunned by the force and frequency of the shocks, they disappeared under the water. Others, panting, with mane erect, and haggard eyes expressing anguish and dismay, raised themselves, and endeavoured to flee from the storm by which they were overtaken....
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Weaver's Magazine and Literary Companion, Volume 2

1819 - 304 pages
...from all sides in organs the most essential to life; and stunned by the force and frequency of the shocks, disappear under the water.; Others, panting;...expressing anguish, raise themselves, and endeavour to flee froui the storm by which they are overtaken. They are driven back by the Indians into the middle of...
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The Edinburgh monthly review, Volume 4

1820 - 870 pages
...from all sides in organs the most essential to life ; and, stunned by the force and frequency of the shocks, disappear under the water. Others panting,...which they are overtaken. They are driven back by tha Indians into the middle of the water ! but a small number succeed in eluding the active vigilance...
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Travels in South America

1822 - 194 pages
...life, and stunned by their force, and frequently disappear under the water. Others, panting, with the mane erect, and haggard eyes, expressing anguish, raise themselves, and endeavour to flee from 41 the enemies, by which they are attaeked. Tkey are driven back by the Indians inio the middle of...
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Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the ..., Volume 4

Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1825 - 602 pages
...from all sides in organs the most essential to life; and stunned by the force and frequency of the shocks, disappear under the water. Others, panting,...water; but a small number succeed in eluding the active vigilcince of the fishermen. These regain the shore, stumbling at every step, and stietch themselves...
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The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, Volume 2

1820 - 486 pages
...from all sides in organs the most essential to life ; and stunned by the force and frequency of the shocks, disappear under the water. Others, panting,...by which they are overtaken. They are driven back bv the Indians into the middle of the water. ; but a small number succeed in eluding the active vigilance...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 10

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 442 pages
...from all sides in orcans the most essential to life ; and, stunned by the force and frequency of the shocks, disappear under the water. Others, panting,...storm by which they are overtaken. They are driven hack by the Indians into the middle of the water ; but a small number succeed in eluding the active...
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The Modern Traveller: A Description, Geographical, Historical, and ..., Volume 8

Josiah Conder - 1830 - 360 pages
...sides in organs the most essential to life: and, stunned by the force and frequency of the shocks, they disappear under the water. Others, panting, with mane...overtaken They are driven back by the Indians into the water: but a small number succeed in eluding the active vigilance of the fishermen. These regain the...
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The Christian's Penny Magazine, Issues 1-82

1832 - 670 pages
...in organs the mout essential to life ; and, stunned by the force and frequency of the shocks, they disappear under the water. Others, panting, with mane...overtaken. They are driven back by the Indians into the water : but a small number succeed in eluding the active vigilance of the fishermen. These regain the...
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Tales of Travellers, Or, A View of the World, Volume 1, Issue 1

1838 - 534 pages
...from all sides in organs the most essential tu life; and stunned by the force and frequency of the shocks, disappear under the water. Others, panting,...expressing anguish, raise themselves, and endeavour to fice from the storm by which they are overtaken. They ore driven back by the Indians into the middle...
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