SALVATION OF BEES. I25 



From this declaration it by no means fol- 

 lows, that the old practice of fuffocation can 

 be juftified ; but muft be condemned as im- 

 politic, and highly difadvantageous ; for they 

 muji be very weak who purfue a plan of con- 

 duel of f mall profit % when a better is offered of 

 double or treble advantage* 



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