Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 145
cut off by bees to let her majesty out. cells yellow bee on the forefinger of his clumsy india- thousand by sixty-nine makes—well, at least two rubber glove ; this is a pure Italian bee. and a half millions of living descendants, besides What is the difference, Uncle Hugh? asked dozens of queens I… … THE ORIGINAL BEE-HUNTERS. all together, not far from two hundred millions intwelve years. Taking out frame after frame, Mr. Carringtonlooked carefully over each one as he talked. Seehere, my boy; here, in this knot of bees, is thequeen. She is the mother of every Italian queen inthis hive and of…
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