Curious Experiments for Preventing the Waste of Honey, and Preserving the Lives of Bees During the Winter: By a Gentleman Near the Banks of the Tweed, from the Repository of Select Papers on Agriculture, Etc., Numb. II.A.P. Beresford, Alexander Dedekind, Andrew Jameson, Auguste de Saint-Hilaire, Benjamin Kidd, Bouffier de Sauvages, Charles Bucke, Edward Latham Ormerod, Esq. Thomas Hale, George Hubbard, Harry Wallis Kew, Herbert S. Shorthouse, I. Hopkins, James Caldwell, James Cavanah Murphy, Lippi, M.M.M., T. Slevan, Thorsley, Travers James Briant, William Carr, William Dunbar, William Hyde Wollaston Archibald Constable, 1820 - 7 pàgines |
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Pàgina 162
... young friends who were present , and heard a chirp- ing , when I was not aware of any sound . I suppose it to have been the cry of some species of gryllus , and I imagine it to dif 163 Inaudible by certain Ears . fer from the gryllus 8 .
... young friends who were present , and heard a chirp- ing , when I was not aware of any sound . I suppose it to have been the cry of some species of gryllus , and I imagine it to dif 163 Inaudible by certain Ears . fer from the gryllus 8 .
Pàgina 134
... young one , is surrounded closely by about 100 bees ; no appearance of the other . 29th . - Morning . One queen on the opposite side of the comb from where the stranger one was yesterday , and closely confined ; the other walking among ...
... young one , is surrounded closely by about 100 bees ; no appearance of the other . 29th . - Morning . One queen on the opposite side of the comb from where the stranger one was yesterday , and closely confined ; the other walking among ...
Pàgina 137
... young queen should come forth . Thus Schirach's famous discovery of bees having the power of converting common into royal worms , and which has never yet gained general belief , is completely verified . But here is the difficulty : All ...
... young queen should come forth . Thus Schirach's famous discovery of bees having the power of converting common into royal worms , and which has never yet gained general belief , is completely verified . But here is the difficulty : All ...
Pàgina 138
... young queen decided . Her body had dropped lifeless from the surrounding circle to the bottom of the hive . It is considerably smaller in girth than the reigning queen , but as long . Her belly , which in a full grown one is of a dusky ...
... young queen decided . Her body had dropped lifeless from the surrounding circle to the bottom of the hive . It is considerably smaller in girth than the reigning queen , but as long . Her belly , which in a full grown one is of a dusky ...
Pàgina 18
... young queens ; -the preparations for swarm- ing , -the ing , the appearance of the interior of the hive at and after that interesting crisis , -in short , the whole process ab ovo till the fi- nal emigration of the superfluous ...
... young queens ; -the preparations for swarm- ing , -the ing , the appearance of the interior of the hive at and after that interesting crisis , -in short , the whole process ab ovo till the fi- nal emigration of the superfluous ...
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Pàgina 340 - Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
Pàgina 117 - And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them ; Have ye here any meat ? And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honey-comb. And he took it and did eat before them.
Pàgina 350 - What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye.
Pàgina 351 - His eye kindles at the sight, and balancing himself, with half-opened wings on the branch, he watches the result. " Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear as it disappears in the deep, making the surges foam around ! At this moment the...
Pàgina 351 - Eagle rapidly advances, and is just on the point of reaching his opponent, when, with a sudden scream, probably of despair and honest execration, the latter drops his fish : the Eagle, poising himself for a moment, as if to take a more certain aim, descends like a whirlwind, snatches it in his grasp ere it reaches the water, and bears his ill-gotten booty silently away to the woods.
Pàgina 63 - Yet there is something to be said on the other side of the question.
Pàgina 350 - Our tender plants, how blows the citron grove, What drops the myrrh, and what the balmy reed, How nature paints her colours, how the bee Sits on the bloom extracting liquid sweet.
Pàgina 117 - WHEN Solomon was reigning in his glory, Unto his throne the Queen of Sheba came (So in the Talmud you may read the story). Drawn by the magic of the monarch's fame, To see the splendors of his court, and bring Some fitting tribute to the mighty king.
Pàgina 117 - Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments is much like the smell of Lebanon.
Pàgina 117 - Besides, the Queen had heard (which piqued her most) How through the deepest riddles he could spy ; How all the curious arts that women boast Were quite transparent to his piercing eye ; And so the Queen had come — a royal guest — To put the sage's cunning to the test.