The Hive and Its WondersAmerican Sunday-School Union, No. 146 Chestnut Street., 1851 - 126 páginas |
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... INSECT . THE honey - bee is known in almost all parts of the world . Far and wide the pleasant hum of its busy wings has been heard ; and the sweet flowers have bent their heads beneath the weight of its light footsteps , as it gathered ...
... INSECT . THE honey - bee is known in almost all parts of the world . Far and wide the pleasant hum of its busy wings has been heard ; and the sweet flowers have bent their heads beneath the weight of its light footsteps , as it gathered ...
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... insect . The bee was well known in ancient times to the inhabitants of the land of Palestine . Honey and the honey - comb are frequently mentioned in the Scriptures . Judea is many times called a land flowing with milk and honey ; " and ...
... insect . The bee was well known in ancient times to the inhabitants of the land of Palestine . Honey and the honey - comb are frequently mentioned in the Scriptures . Judea is many times called a land flowing with milk and honey ; " and ...
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... by whose wisdom this little insect was first made , gave it also the skill to contrive and the power to construct its comb , and carry on its labours , whether in holes of 2 THE HONEY - BEE . 13 bee is thought not to be a native of our ...
... by whose wisdom this little insect was first made , gave it also the skill to contrive and the power to construct its comb , and carry on its labours , whether in holes of 2 THE HONEY - BEE . 13 bee is thought not to be a native of our ...
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... flesh , is drawn out of the body of the insect , and causes its death . The poor bee , then , is angry when she stings , but it is to her own hurt ; she never stings again . A hasty temper is sure to THE HONEY - BEE . 19.
... flesh , is drawn out of the body of the insect , and causes its death . The poor bee , then , is angry when she stings , but it is to her own hurt ; she never stings again . A hasty temper is sure to THE HONEY - BEE . 19.
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... insect , have a spiritual and immortal nature that can never cease to live ! The active working bee has plenty to do . It is not a selfish creature , seeking its own en- joyment , and to gratify its taste before that of its companions ...
... insect , have a spiritual and immortal nature that can never cease to live ! The active working bee has plenty to do . It is not a selfish creature , seeking its own en- joyment , and to gratify its taste before that of its companions ...
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AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION antennæ appear baskets bee-bread bee-hive beeswax begin bird blossoms body bottom bower build built busy bee cake called CHAPTER close cluster collect colour comb contains covering curious destroy drones dwelling early eggs enemies entrance fastened flower fond formed fragrant gather hatched head honey honey-bag honey-bee honey-comb kind labours laid larvæ leave the hive legs light little bee little creature little insect little worm live load moth mouth nectar never nurse bees once particle pass perhaps pollen poor bee prepare the wax propolis queen bee ranges of cells royal cells season seems seen shape side single singular slip of wood sometimes soon sting summer swarm sweet thee things thou busy treasure usually wax-makers waxen white clover wild bees wings wonderful worker bee young bee young worms
Pasajes populares
Página 114 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint; my heart is like wax: it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
Página 114 - The hills melted like wax at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
Página 126 - And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.
Página 114 - As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
Página 98 - And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.
Página 117 - So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul : when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
Página 92 - Not to myself alone I rise and set ; I write upon night's coronal of jet His power and skill who formed our myriad host ; A friendly beacon at heaven's open gate, I gem the sky, That man might ne'er forget, in every fate, His home on high."
Página 54 - Thou spread'st the curtains of the night, Great Guardian of my sleeping hours ; Thy sovereign word restores the light, And quickens all my drowsy powers. 3 I yield my powers to thy command ; To thee I consecrate my days : Perpetual blessings from thy hand Demand perpetual songs of praise.
Página 74 - I thee, thou busy, busy Bee! Thou art a miser, thou busy, busy Bee! Late and early at employ; Still on thy golden stores intent, Thy summer in heaping and hoarding is spent, What thy winter will never enjoy: Wise lesson this for me, thou busy, busy Bee!
Página 74 - I thee, thou busy, busy Bee. Thou wert working late, thou busy, busy Bee ! After the fall of the Cistus...