 | English literature - 1860 - 566 pages
...depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Mr. H. Newman, who has long attended to the habits of humble-bees,...than two-thirds of them are thus destroyed all over Eng' land.' Now the number of mice is largely dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats... | |
 | Zoology - 1921 - 472 pages
...depends^ in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests, and Col. Newman, who has long attended to the habits of humble-bees,...England'. Now the number of mice is largely dependent as everyone knows, on the number of cats; and Col. Newman says: 'Near villages and small towns I have... | |
 | Agriculture - 1866 - 546 pages
...field-mice, which destroy tfieir combs and nests ; and Mr. II. Newman, who has long attended to the habits Ы humble-bees, believes that more than two-thirds of...dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats; and Mr. Newman says: "Near villages, and small towns, I have found the nests of hum'ule-bees more numerous... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1860 - 556 pages
...depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Mr. H. Newman, who has long attended to the habits of humble-bees,...dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats ; and Mr. Newman says, 'Near villages and small towns I have found the nests of bumble-bees more numerous... | |
 | Great Britain - 1860 - 564 pages
...depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Mr. H. Newman, who has long attended to the habits of humble-bees,...dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats ; and Mr. Newman says, ' Near villages and small towns I have found the nests of humble-bees more numerous... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1860 - 594 pages
...depends in a great degree on the number of field mice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Mr. H. Newman, who has long attended to the habits of humble-bees,...dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats ; and Mr. Newman says, 'Nenr villages and small towns I have found the nests of humblebees more numerous... | |
 | Charles Dickens - English literature - 1860 - 638 pages
...on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Mr. H. Newman, who has lon;j attended to the habits of humble-bees, believes that...dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats ; and Mr. Newman says, " Near villages and small towns I have found the nests of humble-bees more numerous... | |
 | American periodicals - 1860 - 894 pages
...of fieldmice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Mr. H. Newman, who has long attended to tho habits of humble-bees, believes 'that more than two-thirds...dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats ; and Mr. Newman says, ' Near villages and small towns I have found the nests of humble-bees more numerous... | |
 | robert scott burn - 1861 - 738 pages
...depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests; and Mr H. Newman, who has long attended to the habits of humble-bees,...dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats ; and Mr Newman says, " Near villages and small towns I have found the nests of humble-bees more numerous... | |
 | Bee culture - 1867 - 378 pages
...has long attended to thehabits of humble-bees, believes that "more than two-thirds of them are thns destroyed all over England." Now the number of mice...is- largely dependent, as every one knows, on the Dumber of cats; and Mr. Newman says, ''Near villxgc» and small towns I have found the nests of hnmble-bees... | |
| |
Newman, who has long attended to the habits of humble-bees believes that 'more than two-thirds of them are thus destroyed all over England'. 
