... “Verily, Senor Don Quixote,” said Don Lorenzo, “I wish I could catch your worship tripping at a stretch, but I cannot, for you slip through my fingers like an eel... 
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
...As their name implies, these are purelyseabirds, rarely flying over the land even, and onlyfound in such bays as produce the eel grass on whichthey feed almost exclusively...
Harry Thom Payne 「Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast」
...In the feeding territories of two pairs of Seaside Sparrows, along the strip of washed-up eel grass, I found at least 40 wings of these moths...
Glen E. Woolfenden 「Comparative Breeding Behavior of Ammospiza caudacuta and A. maritima」
...The Eel from its general resemblance to thesnake is not usually a favourite when alive, however popularit may be with the palate, when served up with suitableaccessories at table...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...Perhapsthere is also a bit of envy or regret in my meditation as I tie on a newhook to replace the one that an uneasy eel is trying to rid himself of,down in the mud...
William J. Long 「Wood Folk at School」
...7) from its length may bean eel, possibly Muraena...
Alfred M. Tozzer and Glover M. Allen 「Animal Figures in the Maya Codices」
..."Some kind of electric eel...
Various 「Astounding Stories, April, 1931」
...He had not felt it, but the eel had let go its hold on his leg, andhad disappeared...
Various 「Astounding Stories, April, 1931」
...The eel had been challenged by theameboid monster, and they were fighting for possession of him—thecommon prey...
Various 「Astounding Stories, April, 1931」
...At last the water quieted somewhat, andPhil, at the surface, saw the eel bury its head in a now apatheticmound of flesh...
Various 「Astounding Stories, April, 1931」
...n unwary winged eel served as their breakfast, and soon they were ontheir way to those beckoning hills...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930」
...He sat there, feelinglike an eel in the skinning, and did not attempt to keep pace with thelawyer, who hunted figures into the centre of a woolly maze...
Henry Handel Richardson 「Australia Felix」
..., while some of theparty caught a quantity of fine fish--amongst them an eel, which,however, was allowed to escape, being taken for a water-snake by one ofthe party who had never seen one before...
A C and F T Gregory 「Journals of Australian Explorations」
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