 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 էջ
...words of the traveller : — " The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs makes the fishes issue from the mud, and excites them to combat. These...yellowish and livid eels, resembling large aquatic snakes, swim at the surface of the water, and crowd under the bellies of the horses and mules. The... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1849 - 688 էջ
...discovered which abounds with them, a number of wild horses and mules are surrounded and forced into it. " The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs makes the fish issue from the sand, and incites them to combat. These yellowish and livid eels, resembling large aquatic serpents,... | |
 | John Esaias Warren - 1851 - 284 էջ
...discovered which abounds with them, a number of wild horses and mules are surrounded and forced into it. "The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs makes the fish issue from the sand, and incites them to combat. These yellowish and livid eels, resembling large aquatic serpents,... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 էջ
...which we found it difficult to form an idea; %iut we soon saw our guides return from the savannah, which they had been scouring for wild horses and mules....horses' hoofs, makes the fish issue from the mud, in which they bury themselves, and excites them to combat; they swim on the surface of the water, and... | |
 | William Lewis Herndon, Lardner Gibbon - 1854
...extraordinary manner of fishing; but we soon saw our guides return from the Savannah, which they bad been scouring for wild horses and mules. They brought...the pool. *£ The extraordinary noise caused by the horses5 lioofs makes the fish Issue from the mud, and excites them to combat. These yellowish and livid... | |
 | William Lewis Herndon, Lardner Gibbon - 1853 - 460 էջ
...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....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... | |
 | William Lewis Herndon, Lardner Gibbon - 1854 - 464 էջ
...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....with them, which they forced to enter the pool. "The extraordinciry noise caused by the horses' hoofs makes the fish issue from the mud, and excites them... | |
 | William Lewis Herndon, Lardner Gibbon - 1854 - 470 էջ
...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 tthey forced to enter the pool. " The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs makes the fish... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - 1855 - 574 էջ
...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....makes the fish issue from the mud, and excites them to the attack. These yellowish and livid eels, resembling large aquatic serpents, swim on the surface... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1856 - 566 էջ
...of the traveller : — " The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs makes the fishes issuo from the mud, and excites them to combat. These yellowish and livid eels, resembling large aquatic snakes, swim at the surface of the water, and crowd under the bellies of the horses and mules. The... | |
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The extraordinary noise caused by the horses' hoofs makes the fish issue from the mud, and excites them to combat. These yellowish and livid eels resemble large aquatic serpents, swim on the surface of the water, and crowd under the bellies of the horses... 
