FO.THE READER: v 
ef thefe delightful, profitable ‘infects, at the fame 
time that he puts himfelf in full poffeffion of the 
treafure they have with fo much pains and la- 
bour gathered together, he will affuredly find, 
what the title page promifes, in every particu- 
lar perfe€tly accomplifhed; without the leaft rea- 
fon to complain of any abufe or impofition. 
Ann would but the owners of Bees in Great-Bri- 
tain and Ireland unatiimoully entet into the meas 
fures here recommended, a few years practice and 
experience would undoubtedly fhew how much 
this way of management would promote, not on- 
ly their own -ptivate advantage, but the riches of 
the kingdom; and there would be lefs occafion 
for fuch large impoitations of honey arid wax 
every yeat ftom other parts of the world, 
Burr if neither private nor public intereft, fe- 
parately or in combination, can influence and 
perfuade, I conclude it would be altogether inef- 
fectual and vain to try other arguments. 
Tuart a defign fot the public good, the pre- 
fervation of thefe moft valuable infects, may be 
acceptable and fuccefsful, not only through the 
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