 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1809 - 518 頁
...horses. They found it difficult to form an idea of this manner of fishing ; but they soon saw their guides return from the savannah, which they had been...with them, which they forced to enter the pool. The noise caused by the horses' hoofs, made the fish issue from the mud, and excited them to the attack.... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 590 頁
...and some species of phyllanthus, which, thrown 347 into the pool, intoxicate or benumb these animals. These means would have enfeebled the gymnoti ; the...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 them... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 602 頁
...; the Indians therefore told u>. that they would " fish with horses," embarbascar con cat-olio* *. We found it difficult to form an idea of this extraordinary...saw our guides return from the savannah, which they bad been scouring for wild horses and mules. They brought about thirty with them, which they forced... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1819 - 860 頁
...gymnoti ; the Indian* therefore told us, that they would " fish with horses," embarbaicar con canalla». We found it difficult to form an idea of this extraordinary...fishing ; but we soon saw our guides return from the savauuah, which they had been scouring for wild horses and mules. They brought about thirty with them,... | |
 | 1819 - 304 頁
...that they would "fish with horses," embarbascar con cavallos. We found it dificult to- form an idetuof this extraordinary manner of fishing ; but we soon saw our guides return from the savannah, whic{i they had been scouring for wild horses and mules. They brought about thirty with them, which... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 290 頁
...idea of such an extraordinary mode of fishing, but we soon saw our guides return from the savanna, which they had been scouring for wild horses and mules. They brought with them about thirty, whom they forced to enter the water. The noise made by the dashing of the horses'... | |
 | 1820 - 486 頁
...would have enfeebled the gymnoti ; the Indians therefore told us, that they would " fish with horses." We found it difficult to form an idea of this extraordinary...mules. They brought about thirty with them, which they fbwced to enter the pool. . ^ , • ..^he extraordinary noise caused by the horses1 hoofs makes the... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - 1828 - 468 頁
...them : the Indians therefore said they would fish with horses, and the guides were soon seen returning from the savannah, which they had been scouring for...The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs, made the fish issue from the mud, and excited them to combat. The yellow and livid eels, which resembled... | |
 | 1834 - 536 頁
...would have enfeebled the gymnoti: the Indians, therefore, told us, that they would " fish with horses." We found it difficult to form an idea of this extraordinary...with them, which they forced to enter the pool. THE. GYMNOTl'8. The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs, makes the fish issue from the mud,... | |
 | William Lewis Herndon, Lardner Gibbon - 1853 - 460 頁
...enfeebled the gymnoti. The Indians, therefore, told us that they would ,fish with horses,, iembarbascar con cavallos? We found it difficult to form an idea...thirty with them, which they forced to enter the pool. " Thfl extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs makes the fishissue from the mud, and excites... | |
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We found it difficult to form an idea of this extraordinary manner of fishing; but we soon saw our guides return, from the Savannah, which they had been scouring for wild horses and mules. They brought about thirty with them, which they forced to enter... 
