The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various Objects of Nature Throughout the Year; with Poetical Illus., and Moral Reflections on Each Subject, Svazek 2Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1817 |
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Strana 2
... labour is spared ; and the habitations they construct do honour to their patience , their ad- dress , and sagacity . Their architecture , like that of the honey - bee , is singular , and worthy of admi- ration ; but the materials ...
... labour is spared ; and the habitations they construct do honour to their patience , their ad- dress , and sagacity . Their architecture , like that of the honey - bee , is singular , and worthy of admi- ration ; but the materials ...
Strana 5
... labour ; for it frequently exceeds an inch and a half in thickness , and is composed of a number of layers as thin as between each of which there is a void space . paper , This cover is a kind of box for inclosing the combs , and ...
... labour ; for it frequently exceeds an inch and a half in thickness , and is composed of a number of layers as thin as between each of which there is a void space . paper , This cover is a kind of box for inclosing the combs , and ...
Strana 6
... labour is devolved upon the neuters ; but they are not , like the neuter bees , the only workers ; for there is no part of their different operations which the females , at certain times , do not execute . Neither do the males , though ...
... labour is devolved upon the neuters ; but they are not , like the neuter bees , the only workers ; for there is no part of their different operations which the females , at certain times , do not execute . Neither do the males , though ...
Strana 7
... labour , however , is performed by the neuters . They build the nest , feed the males , the females , and even the young . But while the neuters are employed in these different operations , the others are abroad in hunting parties ...
... labour , however , is performed by the neuters . They build the nest , feed the males , the females , and even the young . But while the neuters are employed in these different operations , the others are abroad in hunting parties ...
Strana 15
... labour and dexterity , the female is the sole operator . She receives no assistance from the male . The manner in which the female mason - bees build 1 For much curious information relative to the manners and habits of ants , see M ...
... labour and dexterity , the female is the sole operator . She receives no assistance from the male . The manner in which the female mason - bees build 1 For much curious information relative to the manners and habits of ants , see M ...
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