 | 1860 - 566 pages
...that if the whole genus of humble bees became extinct or very rare in England, the heartsease and red clover would become very rare, or wholly disappear....of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Mr. H. Newman, who has... | |
 | 1921 - 472 pages
...whole genus of humble-bees became extinct or very rare in England, the heart's-ease and red clovec would become very rare or wholly disappear. The number...of humble-bees in any district depends^ in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests, and Col. Newman, who has long... | |
 | 1866 - 546 pages
...Darwin thinks that if the whole genus of humbles became extinct, or very rare, the red clover would also become very rare, or wholly disappear. The number of humble-bees in any district depends, in a great degree, on-the number of field-mice, which destroy tfieir combs and nests ; and Mr. II. Newman, who... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1860 - 556 pages
...that if the whole genus of humble-bees became extinet or very rare in England, the heartsease and red clover would become very rare, or wholly disappear....of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Mr. H. Newman, who has... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1860 - 594 pages
...that if the whole genus of humble-bees became extinct or very rare in England, the heartsease and red clover would become very rare, or wholly disappear....of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field mice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Mr. H. Newman, who has... | |
 | 1860 - 564 pages
...that if the whole genus of humble-bees became extinct or very rare in England, the heartsease and red clover would become very rare, or wholly disappear....of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Mr. H. Newman, who has... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1860 - 638 pages
...became extinct or very rare in England, the heartsease and red clover would become very rare, or wholiy disappear. The number of humblebees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Mr. H. Newman, who has... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1861 - 470 pages
...that if the whole fanus of humble-bees became extinct or very rare in ngland, the heartsease and red clover would become very rare, or wholly disappear....number of humblebees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Mr. II. Newman, who has... | |
 | 1867 - 378 pages
...that if the whole genus of hnmble-bees became extinct or very rare in England, the hearts-ease and red clover would become very rare or wholly disappear. The number of humble-bees in any district depend* in a grent degree on the number of field-mice, ' which destroy their t-omhs nnd nests ; and... | |
 | robert scott burn - 1861 - 738 pages
...very rare, or wholly disappear. The nuinher of humblebees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests; and Mr H. Newman, who has long attended to the habits of humble-bees, believes that more than two-thirds... | |
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Now the number of. mice is largely dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats; and Col. 
