 At first view, you might suppose this animal to be a lizard, but it has the motions of a fish. Its head, and the lower part of its body and its tail bear a strong resemblance to those of the eel ; but it has no fins ; and its curious...  The Animal Creation: A Popular Introduction to Zoology - 第 368 頁Thomas Rymer Jones 著 - 1865 - 594 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1830 - 566 頁
...Mr. Sabine has resigned. Description of the Proteus.—" At first view you might suppose this auimal to be a lizard, but it has the motions of a fish. Its head, and the lower part of its body, and its tail, bear « strong resemblance to those of the eel ; but it has no fins, and its curious... | |
 | John Ayrton Paris - 1831 - 598 頁
...are the Protei, — now I have them in my fishing-net, and now they are safe in the pitcher of water. At first view, you might suppose this animal to be...of a fish. Its head, and the lower part of its body and its tail bear a strong resemblance to those of the eel ; but it has no fins ; and its curious bronchial... | |
 | John Ayrton Paris - 1831 - 582 頁
...are the Protei, — now I have them in my fishing-net, and now they are safe in the pitcher of water. At first view, you might suppose this animal to be...of a fish. Its head, and the lower part of its body and its tail bear a strong resemblance to those of the eel ; but it has no fins ; and its curious bronchial... | |
 | John Timbs - 1832 - 356 頁
...lake, in the beautiful grotto of Maddalenn, at Adelsburg, in Illyria. "At first you might suppose it to be a lizard, but it has the motions of a fish. Its head, and the lower part of its body, and its tail, bear a strong resemblance to those of the eel ; but it has no fins ; and its curious... | |
 | John Timbs - 1832 - 362 頁
...lake, in the beautiful grotto of Maddalena, at Adelsburg, in Illyria. "At first you might suppose it to be a lizard, but it has the motions of a fish. Its head, and the lower part of its body, and its tail, bear a strong resemblance to those of the eel ; but it has no fins ; and its curious... | |
 | William Paley - 1838 - 976 頁
...Maddalena at Adelsbcrg, and one at Bittich in Illyria, and that only after particular season* of rain. " At first view you might suppose this animal to be a lizard, but it has tho motions of a fish. Its head, and the lower part of its body and its tail, bear a strong resemblance... | |
 | 1841 - 524 頁
...are the Protei ; now I have them in my fishing-net, and now they are safe in the pitcher of water. At first view, you might suppose this animal to be...of a fish. Its head and the lower part of its body and its tail bear a strong resemblance to those of the eel ; but it has no fins,* and its curious branchial... | |
 | 1841 - 1040 頁
...they are the Protei; now I have them in my fishing-net, and now they are safe in the pitcher of water. At first view, you might suppose this animal to be...of a fish. Its head and the lower part of its body and its tail bear a strong resemblance to those of the eel ; but it has no tins, and its curious branchial... | |
 | John Timbs - 1844 - 306 頁
...in the beautiful grotto of Maddalena, at Adelsburg, in Illyria. "At first you might suppose it to he a lizard, but it has the motions of a fish. Its head, and the lower part of its body, and its tail, bear a strong resemblance to those of the eel; but it has no fins ; and its curious bronchial... | |
 | Caves - 1847 - 220 頁
...are the protei : now I have them in my fishing-net, and now they are safe in the pitcher of water. At first view you might suppose this animal to be...of a fish. Its head and the lower part of its body and its tail bear a strong resemblance to those of the eel ; but it has no fins, and its curious branchial... | |
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