MANUAL OF BEE-KEEPING. 



JOHN HUNTER, 



LATE HONORARY SECRETARY OF THE BRITISH BEEKEEPERS' ASSOCIATION. 



" Some have taught 

 That Bees have portions of ethereal thought. 

 Endued with particles of heavenly fires. 

 For God the whole created mass inspires.''— Vikml. 



FOURTH EDITION. 



bonbon: 

 W. H. ALLEN & CO, 13, WATERLOO PLACE. 



1884. 



