 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1828 - 598 pages
...destruction for the sake of the honey that is deposited in its cell, or secreted in its honey-bag. To obtain that which the bee is carrying to its hive,...are on the watch, and an incredible number of bees l'ali victims, in consequence, to their enemies. Independently of this, there are the changes in the... | |
 | 1829 - 906 pages
...destruction, for the sake of the honey that is deposited in its cell, or secreted in its honey-bag. To obtain that which the bee is carrying to its hive,...consequence, to their enemies. Independently of this, there-are the changes in the weather, such as high winds, sudden showers, hot sunshine; and then there... | |
 | 1830 - 388 pages
...of the honey that is deposited in its cell, or secreted in its honey-bag. To obtain that which tho bee is carrying to its hive, numerous birds and insects...a hundred other dangers to which bees are exposed. When a queen bee ceases to animate the hive, the bees are conscious of her loss ; after searching for... | |
 | John Timbs - 1832 - 362 pages
...destruction for the sake of the honey that is deposited in its cell, or secreted in its honey-bag. To obtain that which the bee is carrying to its hive,...a hundred other dangers to which bees are exposed. The average number of a hive, or swarm, is from fifteen to twenty thousand. Nineteen thousand four... | |
 | John Timbs - 1832 - 356 pages
...destruction for the sake of the honey that is deposited in its cell, or secreted in its honey-bag. To obtain that which the bee is carrying to its hive, numerous birds and insects arc on the watch, and an incredible number of bees fall victims, in consequence, to their enemies.... | |
 | 1837 - 276 pages
...ita destruction for the sake of the honey that is deposited in its cell or secreted in its honey-bag. To obtain that which the bee is carrying to its hive,...are the changes in the weather, such as high winds, sadden showers, hot sunshine ; and then there is the liability to fall into rivers, besides a hundred... | |
 | John Timbs - 1844 - 306 pages
...destruction for the sake of the honey that is deposited in its cell, or secreted in its honey-bag. To obtain that which the bee is carrying to its hive,...a hundred other dangers to which bees are exposed. The average number of a hive, or swarm, is from fifteen to twenty thousand. Nineteen thousand four... | |
 | 1872 - 312 pages
...its destruction for the sake of the honey that is deposited in its cell or secreted in its honey-bag. To obtain that which the bee is carrying to its hive,...bees fall victims, in consequence, to their enemies. [For the American Bee Journal.] House for Wintering Bees.— A Suggestion. MB. EDITOR : — I see there... | |
 | 1867 - 378 pages
...insect, pursues the bee to its destruction for the sake of the honey that is deposited in its cells, or secreted in its honey bag. To obtain that which...to its hive, numerous birds and insects are on the wateh, and an incredible number of bees fall victims in consequence, to their enemies. Besides this,... | |
 | John Hogg (publisher.) - 1878 - 536 pages
...its destruction for the sake of the honey that is deposited in its cell, or secreted in its honeybag. Numerous birds and insects are on the watch, and an...in the weather, such as high winds, sudden showers, bright sunshine during winter ; and then there is the liability to fall into rivers, besides many other... | |
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Because every living thing, from man down to an ephemeral insect, pursues the bee to its destruction for the sake of the honey that is deposited in its cell, or secreted in its honey-bag. To obtain that which the bee is carrying to its hive, numerous... 