NEW? LAN 
FOR 
SPRELDILCY INCREASING 
THE 
NUMBER OF BEE-HIVES 
IN 
BO Oe AND, 
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@F THE PLEASURE AND PROFIT, THAT ATTEND THE “ 
? 
KEEPING OF BEES. 
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4 
— 
Bezs, thofe emblems of virtue, have long 
been the ftudy and delight of wife men, and 
have employed the ableft pens in many na- 
tions, and in different ages. In the facred 
writings, the land of Canaan is fpoken of as 
a good land, and, as an evidence of its being 
fo, it is called a land flowing with milk 
and honey. Among the ancients, Ariftomachus 
contemplated bees for the {pace of fifty-eight 
3 A years ; 
