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was offered two fhillinQ;s a pound ; fo thaC 

 the two legs only, would have brought tea 

 pounds. 



No X. 



Of the Advantages arifing from keeping Bees* 



HONEY-BEES are worth every perfon's 

 attention ; as their produce arifes from a pare 

 of the produce of the land which cannot be 

 made profitable by any other means, (viz. the 

 bloffom of every plant in rhe meadows, the 

 blofTom of every fort of grain, and the flowers 

 in the garden), and might be broughc to a ve- 

 ry confrle-rablp vilne; e'pecially now fugars 

 are at fuch an enorjious price. For -he man- 

 a<zeTienr of bees, 1 rt-fer the reader to Mr, 

 Wildman's treatife, in which he will tind every 

 neceffkry direclion. 



Bees ought to be fet near to their food, viz, 

 the fort of food they Hke bed; -md moved 

 from time to time as their food gtts ready 5 



YoL. II, P p fuch 



