A 



MANUAL OF BEE-KEEPING. 



BY 



JOHN HUNTER, 



LATE HONORARY SECRETARY OF THE BRITISH BEE-KEEPERS' ASSOCIATION. 



** Some have taught 

 That Bees have portions of ethereal thought^ 

 Endued with particles of heavenly fires. 

 For God the whole created niass inspires." — Virgil. 



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THOROUGHLY REVISED AND MUCH ENLARGED. 



DAVID BOGUE, 



3, St, Martin's Place, Trafalgar Square. 

 1879.. 



