The Hive and Its WondersAmerican Sunday-School Union, No. 146 Chestnut Street., 1851 - 126 páginas |
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... person , who , centuries ago , gave up many years of his life to the study of the habits and customs of the bee ... persons wrote down what he had learned respecting the bee . A very large number of books have been written about the ...
... person , who , centuries ago , gave up many years of his life to the study of the habits and customs of the bee ... persons wrote down what he had learned respecting the bee . A very large number of books have been written about the ...
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... person invited by the honey- guide seldom refuses to follow . When the bird has succeeded in gaining attention , it flies lightly forward , in the direction of the bees ' nest ; rising a little , now and then , in its flight , or ...
... person invited by the honey- guide seldom refuses to follow . When the bird has succeeded in gaining attention , it flies lightly forward , in the direction of the bees ' nest ; rising a little , now and then , in its flight , or ...
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... person following it to whistle while on the way ; and the natives are so fond of the honey , that they will leave their preparation for the most exciting pleasures of the chase , if they hear the call of the honey - guide , and see its ...
... person following it to whistle while on the way ; and the natives are so fond of the honey , that they will leave their preparation for the most exciting pleasures of the chase , if they hear the call of the honey - guide , and see its ...
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... persons are said to have lost their lives , many years ago , from eating honey which it was ascertained had been collected by the bees . from the flowers of the wild laurel , a shrub very common in our country . Perhaps it was not easy ...
... persons are said to have lost their lives , many years ago , from eating honey which it was ascertained had been collected by the bees . from the flowers of the wild laurel , a shrub very common in our country . Perhaps it was not easy ...
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... person whose place it is to hive them , as it is called ; and even if they settle on him , he has little to fear , as , unless really injured , or especially provoked , not a single bee will harm him . Then , in case of stormy weather ...
... person whose place it is to hive them , as it is called ; and even if they settle on him , he has little to fear , as , unless really injured , or especially provoked , not a single bee will harm him . Then , in case of stormy weather ...
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appear attention baskets become begin body bottom build built busy busy bee called carry cells CHAPTER close cluster collect colour comb common contains covering creature destroy direction drones early eggs enemies enter entrance fall flower follow formed gather give given head hive honey honey-comb insect keep kind known labours laid leave length light little bee little creature live load look manner mouth move never nurse once opening pass perhaps persons pollen poor powers prepared queen ranges remarkable remove rest rich round royal season seems seen shape side single sometimes soon sting summer supply swarm sweet taken thee things thou thousands tree turned usually wants whole wild bees wings wonderful workers worms young
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...