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Inability. Objections urged on this ground to loving God, ably
answered by Howe (Blessedness of the Righteous Chapter XVII)
Hive, Necessary requirements of a good one, continued. 
28. Should allow of the admission of air in some way independent
of the entrance and so that the hive cannot be
blocked up by snow. 
29. Should admit of the surplus honey being taken in beautiful,
convenient and salable forms. 
30. Should admit of every piece of good comb being given to the bees
instead of being melted. 
31. The hive should be fastened permanently on its bottom board to facilitate removal
and to prevent the moth and worms from finding lurking places between it and
the hive. 
[crossed out: 32] There ought to be no place where the moth can find admission
into the hive except the place where the bees enter. 
32. Should be adapted to securing the largest amount of honey to be used in
aiding destitute stocks, this will be mixed with bee bread
but will be all the better for that. 
33. Should be adapted to secure the greatest amount of breeding,
so that when desired the force of the colony may be directed to
this. 
34. Should have no doors, slides or other factors which are liable to
swell shrink or get out of order, and should have no joints which are
not water tight. 
35. Should enable the apiarian to effect a dislodgment of the bee moth if it has
gained the upper hand with him. 
36. Should admit of all operations being performed without any serious risk from
exciting the [illegible] of the bees. 
37. Should allow of the removal of all drone combs from the main hive.