| 1819 - 552 pagine
...wild horses and mules. They brought about thirty with them, which they forced to enter the pool. ' The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs,...horses and mules. A contest between animals of so different an organization, furnishes a very striking spectacle. The Indians, provided with harpoons,... | |
| 1819 - 596 pagine
...and mules which they had collected. The novel and singular scene which ensued is thus described. ' The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs...horses and mules. A contest between animals of so different an organization furnishes a very striking spectacle. The Indians, provided with harpoons... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 590 pagine
...mules. They brought about thirty with them, which they forced to enter the pool. The extraordinaiy noise caused by the horses' hoofs makes the fish issue...horses and mules. A contest between animals of so different an organization furnishes a very striking spectacle. The Indians, provided with harpoons... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1819 - 602 pagine
...for wild horses and mules. They brought about thirty with them, which they forced to enter the pool. The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs...and livid eels, resembling large aquatic serpents, gwim on the surface of the water, and crowd under the bellies of the horses and mules. A contest between... | |
| 1819 - 304 pagine
...about thirty with them, which they forced to enter the pool, "•The extraordinary noise caused by fte horses' hoofs, makes the fish issue from the mud,...excites them to combat. These yellowish and livid eel*, resembling large aquatic serpents, swim on the stttfecfc of the water, and crowd under the bellies... | |
| 1820 - 870 pagine
...mules, which they forced into the pool. The fishing, accordingly, commenced, and is thus described : " The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs...horses and mules. A contest between animals of so different an organization, furnishes a very striking spectacle. The Indians, provided with harpoons... | |
| 1820 - 442 pagine
...for wild horses and mules. They brought about thirty with them, which they forced to enter the pool. The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs...mud, and excites them to combat. These yellowish and li vid eels, resembling large aquatic serpents, swim on the surface of the water, and crowd under the... | |
| William Bingley - 1820 - 368 pagine
...horses' hoofs, on approaching and entering the water, made the fish issue from the mud, and excited them to combat. These yellowish and livid eels, resembling large aquatic serpents, swam on the surface of the water, and crowded under the bellies of the horses and mules. Several Indians,... | |
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