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Of Bees. 
$. They ufually Svvartn for want of 
B oom, 
6 . A place cannot eafijy be overftock’d 
with Bees, fb that they have liberty to fly 
without incommoding the one the other j 
but if the Country be barren or wanting of 
Meadow, Water and Oaks, it may be over¬ 
ftock’d. 
Therefore make a Box or Hive of about 
eight Inches in height in the Infide, and a- 
bout twelve Inches broad, four fquare,clofe 
at the top and open at the bottom, with a 
Square of French or Dutch Glafs on each 
fide of about four or five Inches broad 
and five Inches deep, fq groved in that no 
Air may pals through the fides of it; which 
may be prevented by fixing it in with Pafic 
or Cotton-wool. Let there be Shutters 
or Covers for each Square of Glafs, to be 
added and taken off at 'pleafure, by means 
of final 1 Buttons or Hafps5 or you may 
make it without Glafs if you pleafe. Let 
there be two Teckoles or Doors, the one in 
the middle of the one .Squace-fide at the 
bottom, and the other in the middle of 
the other Square-fide next adjoyning; that 
when this Hive hands with the one Door 
towards the South-Eafl, the other maybe 
towardsthe South-Weft* each door being 
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