 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 554 pages
...this point, as agreeable as what he is speaking of. " A bee among the flowers in spring," says Dr. Paley, " is one of the cheerfullest objects that can...to be all enjoyment, so busy and so pleased." THE COMPANION 85* THE COMPANION, " The first quality in a Companion is Truth." SIR W. TEMPIA CHAPTER I.... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1859 - 436 pages
...their lately discovered faculties. A bee amongst the flowers in spring, is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment ; so busy, and so pleased ; yet it is only a specimen of insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being half domesticated,... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...their lately-discovered faculties. A bee amongst the flowers, in spring, is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment, so busy, and so pleased : yet it is only a specimen of insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being half-domesticated,... | |
 | Bee culture - 1867 - 378 pages
...it is occupied without intermission in collecting pollen tor its young or honey for its associates, is one of the cheerfullest objects that can be looked...appears to be all enjoyment — so busy and so pleased. [From the Steubenville Herald.] Profit of Italian Rees. MR. EDITOR: Having but four Italian colonies... | |
 | Bee culture - 1861 - 292 pages
...compeer does of honey. " A bee among the flowers in spring," says Paley, " is one of the cheerfulest objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment: so busg and so pleased." The drone may be known by the noise he makes. Hence his name. He has been the... | |
 | George Kearley - Zoology - 1862 - 356 pages
...world as well as the old, everywhere known, and everywhere an object of interest, and even affection. " A bee among the flowers in spring," says Paley, "...appears to be all enjoyment ; so busy and so pleased." And what a picture there is in that line of Keats' — " A May bush with the bees about it ;" and in... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - Education - 1864 - 200 pages
...their lately discovered faculties. A bee amongst the flowers in spring, is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment: so busy and so pleased : yet it is only a specimen of insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being half-domesticated,... | |
 | Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pages
...their lately-discovered faculties. A bee amongst the flowers in spring is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment: so busy and so pleased ; yet it is only a specimen of insect life with which, by reason of the animal being half-domesticated,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...their lately-discovered faculties. A bee amongst the flowers in spring is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment ; so busy and so pleased: yet it is only a specimen of insect life, with which, by reason of the animal being half domesticated,... | |
 | James Cundall - 1866 - 554 pages
...precision with which the Bee constructs its cell. Dr. Paley says, "A Bee amongst the flowers of spring is one of the cheerfullest objects that can be looked...its life .appears to be all enjoyment, so busy and yet so pleased." The hive or honey Bee is rarely found wild in England, it is the only Bee that stores... | |
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A bee amongst the flowers in spring, is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment : so busy and so pleased... 
