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Mechanics' Magazine and Journal of Enigneering, Agricultural Machinery ... - Page 176
1824
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Mechanics Magazine, Volume 2

1824 - 726 pages
...are hung round tlie sides of 'the hive/ and appear 'about half full, the quantity being probably just as great as the strength of the wax will bear without...comb, furnished with cells like those of our bees, all containing young ones in such an advanced state, that when we broke the comb and let them out, they...
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ..., Volume 2

Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1824 - 470 pages
...are hung round the sides of 'the hive, and appear about half full, the quantity being probably jnst as great as the strength of the wax will bear without...part of the hive are observed an irregular shaped mats of comb, furnished with cells like those of onr bees, all containing young ones in such an advanced...
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Extracts from a Journal: Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru ..., Volumes 1-2

Basil Hall - 1824 - 492 pages
...are hung round the sides of the hive, and appear about half full, the quantity being probably just as great as the strength of the wax will bear without...ones. In the centre of the lower part of the hive, we observed an irregular shaped mass of comb furnished with cells, like those of our bees, all containing...
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Extracts from a Journal: Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, and ..., Volume 2

Basil Hall - 1824 - 376 pages
...appear about half full, the quantity being probably just as great as the strength of the wax VOL. n. p will bear without tearing. Those near the bottom,...ones. In the centre of the lower part of the hive, we observed an irregular shaped mass of comb furnished with cells, like those of our bees, all containing...
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Extracts from a Journal: Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, and ..., Volume 2

Basil Hall - 1824 - 422 pages
...half full, the quantity being probably just as great as the strength of the wax VOL. ii. r 226 MEXICO. will bear without tearing. Those near the bottom,...ones. In the centre of the lower part of the hive, we observed an irregular shaped mass of comb furnished with cells, like those of our bees, all containing...
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The Honey Bee: Its Natural History, Physiology, and Management

Edward Bevan - 1827 - 454 pages
...are hung round the sides of the hive, and appear about half full, the quantity being probably just as great as the strength of the wax will bear without...ones. In the centre of the lower part of the hive, we observed an irregularshaped mass of comb furnished with cells, like those of our bees, all containing...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

1827 - 462 pages
...are hung round the sides of the hives, and appear about half full, the quantity being probably just as great as the strength of the wax will bear without...ones. In the centre of the lower part of the hive we observed an irregular shaped mass of comb, furnished with cells like those of our bees, all containing...
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Insect Architecture..

James Rennie - 1830 - 442 pages
...hung round the sides of the hive, • and appear about half full ; the quantity being probably jhst as great as the strength of the wax will bear without...ones. In the centre of the lower part of the hive we observed an irregularly-shaped mass of comb, furnished with cells like those of our bees, all containing...
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The Modern Traveller: A Description, Geographical, Historical, and ..., Volume 7

Josiah Conder - 1830 - 332 pages
...hung round the sides of the hive, and appear about hall full, the quantity being probably just asgieat as the strength of the wax will bear without tearing....ones. In the centre of the lower part of the hive, we observed an irregular-shaped mass of cornb, furnished with cells, like those of our bees, all containing...
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The Saturday Magazine ..., Volumes 4-5

1834 - 536 pages
...are hung round the sides of the hive.-, and appear about halffull, the quantity being, probably, just as great as the strength of the wax will bear without tearing. Those nearest the bottom, being better supported, are more filled than the upper ones. In the centre, or...
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