 | 1789 - 602 pages
...bee-gardens, and, fitting down before their ftools, would rap with his finger on the hives, and fo taKe the bees as they came out. He has been known to overturn hives for the lake of honey, of which he iv я s paflionately fond. Where metheglm was making, he would ger round... | |
 | 1789 - 640 pages
...bee-gardens, ar.d, fitting down before the ftools, would rap with his finger on the hive?, and fo tAe the bees as they came out. He has been known to overturn hives for the fake of honey, of xvhich he was palfiouately fond. Where im'thcghn was tiukinf, he woul.l linger round... | |
 | 1803 - 452 pages
...kept, and, fitting down before the ftools, would rap with his fingers upon the hives, and fo talce the bees as they came out. He has been known to overturn hives for the fake of the honey, of which he was immoderately fond ; and, as if his imagination was impreffed by... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1822 - 380 pages
...would slide into their bee-gardens, and, sitting down before the stools, would rap with his finger on the hives, and so take the bees as they came out....He has been known to overturn hives for the sake of honey, of which he was passionately fond. Where metheglin was making he would linger round the tubs... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 394 pages
...would slide into their bee-gardens, and, sitting down before the stools, would rap with his finger on the hives, and so take the bees as they came out....He has been known to overturn hives for the sake of honey, of which he was passionately fond. Where metheglin was making, he would linger round the tubs... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 452 pages
...would slide into their bee-gardens, and, sitting down before the stools, would rap with his finger on the hives, and so take the bees as they came out. He has been known to overtum hives for the sake of honey, of which he was passionately fond. Where metheglin was making,... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1832 - 354 pages
...would slide into their bee-gardens, and, sitting down before the stools, would rap with his finger on the hives, and so take the bees as they came out....He has been known to overturn hives for the sake of honey, of which he was passionately fond. Where metheglin was making, he would linger round the tubs... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1833 - 338 pages
...would slide into their bee-gardens, and, sitting down before the stools, would rap with his finger on the hives, and so take the bees as they came out....He has been known to overturn hives for the sake of honey, of which he was passionately fond. Where metheglin was making, he would linger round the tubs... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1834 - 392 pages
...would slide into their bee-gardens, and, sitting down before the stools, would rap with his finger on the hives, and so take the bees as they came out....He has been known to overturn hives for the sake of honey, of which he was passionately fond. Where metheglin was making, he would linger round the tubs... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 924 pages
...would slide into their bee-gardens, and, sitting down before the stools, would rap with his finger on the hives, and so take the bees as they came out. He has been known to overtuin hives for the sake 01 honey, of which he was passionately fond. Where metheglin was making,... | |
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He was a very merops apiaster, or bee-bird, and very injurious to men that kept bees; for he would slide into their bee-gardens, and, sitting down before the stools, would rap with his finger on the hives, and so take the bees as they came out. He has... 
