He knew too that, regardless of all the pleasure he felt in taking a swarm, he must forego that pleasure, and leave the old man to see to the bees alone, while he talked to the peasants who had come after him to the bee-house. ❋ Unknown (2003)
If the sun shines hot upon it, shade it with a few boughs, &c., but let it remain near the place where the bees settled until the evening, at which time move it to the bee-house, or the place where it is to stand during the season, as just directed. ❋ William Augustus Munn (N/A)
She wanted to show her the bee-house, her grandfather's new beehive, the flower-garden, and many other things. ❋ Mrs. M. H. Maxwell (N/A)
When the four legs are screwed into the four corners of the box, the small "bee-house" is ready for the reception of the "bee-frames" and the bees. ❋ William Augustus Munn (N/A)
And, therefore, there should be no lack of vigilance on the part of the owner of bees, to keep the bee-house as clean as possible from all vermin. ❋ William Augustus Munn (N/A)
But the better plan is at once to commence with new hives, and purchase the first and strong swarms to put into them, and introduce them into the bee-house. ❋ William Augustus Munn (N/A)
And, besides, all these different hives or boxes should have some sort of protection from the weather, either in the way of eaves or covers, or be placed in a shed or bee-house. ❋ William Augustus Munn (N/A)
With the protection of a bee-house these hives can be applied to many of the systems of bee-management, and prove equally profitable, and more manageable than some of the newly-invented hives. ❋ William Augustus Munn (N/A)
Arriving to dinner at the village, and leaving his horse at the cottage of an old friend of his, the husband of his brothers wet-nurse, Levin went to see the old man in his bee-house, wanting to find out from him the truth about the hay. ❋ Unknown (1917)
Suddenly she heard footsteps and voices; some one was coming along the path towards the bee-house. ❋ Unknown (1917)
After supper I saw Theodora in earnest conversation with Addison, out in the garden by the bee-house. ❋ Unknown (1887)
Ellen and Wealthy saw us talking by the bee-house, and approached the garden gate. ❋ Unknown (1887)
A swarm of bees came out of one of the hives, at the bee-house in the garden, and after mounting in a dense, brown cloud into the air over the hives, settled upon the limb of a large apple tree, a few rods distant. ❋ Unknown (1887)
On the upper side was a bee-house, also a long row of grape trellises, covered with dry vines, showing here and there a large, pale green bud. ❋ Unknown (1887)
Doad was a great friend of the bees; if she were wanted and not in the house, we generally looked first for her in the garden, in the vicinity of the bee-house. ❋ Unknown (1887)
On one occasion during very hot weather, one of the combs in my bee-house became loosened at the top through melting of the wax. ❋ James Weir (1881)
He showed them his ingenious hives and a bee-house which he had built to keep out the moths by drawing chalk-lines about it, for over these lines the wingless grub of the moth could not crawl. ❋ Edward Eggleston (1869)
Arriving for dinner at the village, and leaving his horse at the cottage of an old friend of his, the husband of his brother's wet-nurse, Levin went to see the old man in his bee-house, wanting to find out from him the truth about the hay. ❋ Leo Tolstoy (1869)
Gerzson wrapped his _bunda_ round his shoulders and went towards the bee-house, but the priest returned to his chamber, blew out the light, lay down fully dressed on his bed, took up his rosary and fell a-praying like one who does not expect to see the dawn of another day. ❋ M��r J��kai (1864)
