ftory of my Glafs Hive is as 

 full as it or any other Hive 

 can well be imagined to be , 

 of Combs and Honey , and the 

 Bees have for this fourtnight 

 continued their work^ down 

 unto the lower part^ and their 

 great buftnefs at prefent is there* 

 Now flwuld 1 at any time of the 

 day adventure to fever between 

 tkefe two fiories (which might 

 be done, for they are loofe') it 

 could not I conceive be without 

 great dammage^ if not ruin of 

 the whole : for beftdes that at 

 the bufieSi time of the day when 

 moft are employed abroad, there 

 is a confiderahle number of the 

 mofl indufiriom Bees mending 

 or viewing or fecuring their 

 worky there is alfo the Queen 

 Bee in perfon with her guard 

 and attendants , as within this 

 three or four days, others with 

 my felf had the content for <t 



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