Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 185
thearrival of the mystery of the wax. While this is going on, without taking any notice ofthe wonderful curtain from out of whose folds so magica gift will come, without even appearing to be temptedto attach themselves to it, the rest of the bees, that is all those who are on the floorof the hive,… … oneone, for bees have an A Bee Hive. absolute mania forcleanliness; so much isthis the case that inthe winter, when theextremely cold weatherprevents them fromtaking what bee lovers know as their flight of clean-liness, rather than soil the interior of the hive theyperish in enormous numbers,…
Children's literature
Internet Archive · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.