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" She is seen at times with a numerous retinue, marching from cell to cell, plunging the extremity of her body into each of them, and leaving in each an egg. A day or two after this egg is deposited, the grub is excluded from the shell, having the shape... "
The General Genteel Preceptor - Page 17
by Francis Fitzgerald - 1797
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Surveys of nature; historical, moral and entertaining

Francis Fitzgerald - 1787 - 768 pages
...amounts to five ttioufand She may eafily be diftinguiflied by her fize, and the fhape of her bocff. She will be feen at times attended with a numerous retinue, marching from THE BEE. from cell to cell, plunging the extremity of her body into many of them, and leaving one fmall...
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Animal Biography: Or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners ..., Volume 3

William Bingley - 1803 - 624 pages
...movements, it is evident bow much they depend on her security : she is seen at times * Reaumur. \vith a numerous retinue, marching from cell to cell, plunging the extremity of her body into many, and leaving an egg in each. ' , A day or two after this is deposited, the grub is excluded from the...
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Amphibious animals

William Bingley - 1805 - 622 pages
...paid to all her movements, it is evident how much they depend on her security. She is seen at times with a numerous retinue, marching from cell to cell, plunging the extremity of her body into each of them, and leaving in each an egg. A day or two after this egg is deposited, the grub is excluded...
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A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature, Volume 6

Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 414 pages
...dependance her subjects have upon her security. If this insect be carefully observed, she will be seen at times attended with a numerous retinue, marching...extremity of her body into many of them, and leaving a small egg in each. The bees which generally compose her train are thought to be males, which serve...
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Anecdotes of Remarkable Insects: Selected from Natural History, and ...

Joseph Taylor - 1817 - 266 pages
...paid to all her movements, it is evident how much they depend upon her security. She is seen at times with a numerous retinue, marching from cell to cell, plunging the extremity of her body into each of them, and leaving in each an egg. A day or two after this egg is deposited, the grub is excluded...
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Insects, pt. 1-4. History of the zoophytes. Index

Oliver Goldsmith - 1824 - 440 pages
...dependance her subjects have upon her security. If this insect be carefully observed, she will be.seen at times attended with a numerous retinue, marching...extremity of her body into many of them, and leaving a small egg in each. The bees which generally compose her train are thought to be males, which serve...
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A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature, Volume 5

Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 422 pages
...have upon her security. If threiinsjeet-.be carefully observed, she will be seen at times attert&ed with a numerous retinue, marching from cell to cell,...extremity of her body into many of them, and leaving a small egg in each. The bees which generally compose her train are thought to be males, which serve...
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Animal biography, or, Popular zoology, Volume 4

William Bingley - 1829 - 380 pages
...much they depend on her security. At times, attended by a numerous retinue, she is seen in the act of marching from cell to cell, plunging the extremity of her body into each of them, and leaving in each an egg. A day or two after this egg is deposited, the grub is excluded...
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A Selection of Reading Lessons for Common Schools: Designed to be Used After ...

Levi Washburn Leonard - 1830 - 228 pages
...size and shape of her body. On her depends the welfare of the whole community. She is seen, at times, with a numerous retinue, marching from cell to cell, plunging the extremity of her body into each of them, and leaving iij each an eggA day or two after this egg is deposited, the grub ( or larva...
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Scientific Tracts, Volume 2

1832 - 602 pages
...dependence her subjects have upon her security. If this insect be carefully observed she will be seen at times attended with a numerous retinue, marching...extremity of her body into many of them and leaving a small egg in each. When the queen bee has deposited the number of eggs necessary, in the cells, the...
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