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OBSERVATIONS ON THE 
beauty, for at least twelve months. 
We shall now conclude with the 
following observations from am Eng¬ 
lish apiarian already quoted:-— 
46 During a period of nearly twenty 
years ,' 99 says Mr Huish, 46 in which 
I have studied the economy of the 
bee, I have been honoured with the 
visits of many authors who have writ¬ 
ten on the subject, and a number of 
amateurs and proprietors. My cor¬ 
respondence with the most skillful a- 
piarians of France, and Germany, and 
of Scotland, has been very extensive. 
The conversations I have had with the 
one and the other $ the perusal of 
