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aind naturalists of old desired to look into in vain. The new with 

 its ease of manipulation, giving us an insight into the develop- 

 ment of the bees from the egg to the perfect insect, giving us full 

 control of the queen, the centre around which revolves successful 

 bee-keeping at all times, and giving us a food free from those 

 objectionaLle matters named. 



