 | 1792 - 530 pages
...for two or three days, and mediately formed themfelves into я after that the farina gatherers begin round globe ; upon which I no longer doubted but this...the wax, which opinion was confirmed to me by not to increafe ; for now fome cells are formed to hold it as a ftore, and fome which when hatched are... | |
 | 460 pages
...when hatched will require this .fubflance as food, and round globe ; upon which I no longer doubled but this was the wax, which opinion was confirmed to me by not •which will be ready when the weather finding- thofe fcales but in the build>j wet. I have allo obferved,... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 pages
...held •them to a candle, where they melted, and immediately formed themselves iuto round globules -, upon which I no longer doubted but this was the wax,...not finding those scales but in the building season. "The cells, or rather the congeries of cells, which compose the comb, may be said to form perpendicular... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 728 pages
...them. I therefore took scveral on the point of a needle, and held them to a candle, where they Rflted, and immediately formed themselves into a round globe...pretty perfect, others in pieces. I have endeavoured to catch them, either taking this natter out of themselves, from between the scales of the abdomen, or... | |
 | Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 894 pages
...scales might be it ; at least I thought it necessary to investigate them. 1 therefore took se. veral on the point of a needle, and held them to a candle,...pretty perfect, others in pieces. I have endeavoured to catch them, either taking this matter out of themselves, from between the scales of the abdomen, or... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1819 - 432 pages
...and held them to a candle, where they melted, and immediately formed themselves into round globules ; upon which I no longer doubted but this was the wax,...not finding those scales but in the building season. " The cells, or rather the congeries ot cells, which compose the comb, may be said to form perpendicular... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 752 pages
...food of the maggot, and not to make wax; and not having yet perceived any thing that could give them the least idea of wax, I conceived these scales might...pretty perfect, others in pieces. I have endeavoured to catch them, either taking this matter out of themselves, from between the scales of the abdomen, or... | |
 | John Platts - 1876 - 986 pages
...melted, and immediately formed themselves into round globules ; upon which 1 no longer doubted that this was the wax, which opinion was confirmed to me...not finding those scales but in the building season. "The cells, or rather the congeries of cells, which compose the comb, may be said to form perpendicular... | |
 | John Platts - 1882 - 558 pages
...melted, and immediately formed themselves into round globules ; upon which I no longer doubted that this was the wax, which opinion was confirmed to me...not finding those scales but in the building season. "The cells, or rather the congeries of cells, which compose the comb, may be said to form perpendicular... | |
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... the least idea of wax, I conceived these scales might be it ; at least I thought it necessary to investigate them. I therefore took several on the point of a needle, and held them to a candle, where they melted, and immediately formed themselves into... 