Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 214
id of them, so he couldhardly take the picture. When I was to have my picturetaken, Papa told me that, if the bees got on my arms, notto hit them, and they would not sting me. Once I had a pet gosling. I let it go in the orchard. Itstayed there awhile. Then the gosling ate the bees, andwhen it was… … HOLDING A SWARM OF BEES ON A BRANCH. Honey-bees are less liable to sting when swarming than at almost any other time. swarm of bees—perhaps fifty thousand bees. Whohas ever held so many pets at one time? A BEETLE WITH CURIOUS, STRONG JAWS Calamba Laguna, Philippine Islands.Dear St. Nicholas : I…
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