Excerpt from Instructions for Managing Bees The ale-bee, commonly called the Drone, is larger every way than the Female, and more beau tiful, he hath no Sting, neither are' his Fangs and Tongue made for gathering Honey as may ap ear a on flender obfervation The atamli 5 dii'covered by Anatomy the Parts proper or Gene ration, which together with his heating and nouriih ing the Brood, are/the ofnly Ufes he is fit for. So foon as this Work is done, the honey-bees drive the Drones out of the Hives, and they die. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.