 It is surprising in what countless swarms the bees have overspread the Far West within but a moderate number of years. The Indians consider them the harbinger of the white man, as the buffalo is of the red man; and say that in proportion as the bee advances,...  The Saturday Magazine - Página 1821841Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 220 páginas
...their hives. It is surprising in what countless swarms the bees have overspread the far West within but a moderate number of years. The Indians consider them...retire. We are always accustomed to associate the hum of ihe bee-hive with the farm-house and the flower-garden, and to consider those industrious little animals... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1835 - 878 páginas
...their hives. It is surprising in what countless swarms the bees have overspread the Far West within but a moderate number of years. The Indians consider them...; and say that, in proportion as the bee advances, t'.ie Indian and the buffalo retire. We are always accustomed to associate the hum of the bee-hive... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1835 - 474 páginas
...interior, building hives in the decayed trunks of trees. " The Indians," says Irving, "consider them as the harbinger of the white man as the buffalo is of...the bee advances the Indian and the buffalo retire. It is said," continues the same writer, " that the wild bee is seldom to be met with at any great distance... | |
 | sir Charles Lyell (bart.) - 1835 - 500 páginas
...interior, building hives in the decayed trunks of trees. " The Indians," says Irving, "consider them as the harbinger of the white man as the buffalo is of...the bee advances the Indian and the buffalo retire. It is said," continues the same writer, " that the wild bee is seldom to be met with at any great distance... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 220 páginas
...their hives. It is surprising in what countless swarms the bees have overspread the far West within but a moderate number of years. The Indians consider them...white man, as the buffalo is of the red man; and say thai, in proportion ' as the bee advances, the Indian and the buffalo retire. We are always accustomed... | |
 | 1835 - 618 páginas
...happen from their progress. They consider them the harbinger of the white man, as the huffalo is of (he red man ; and say that, in proportion as the bee advances, the Indian and the buffalo retire. Mr. Irving, indeed, states that the hee has been the herald of civilization, stedfastly preceding it,... | |
 | 1843 - 488 páginas
...their hives. It is surprising in what countless swarms the bees have overspread the far west within but a moderate number of years. The Indians consider them...the hum of the bee-hive with the farm-house and the flower garden, and to consider those industrious little animals as connected with the busy haunts of... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 páginas
...hives. It is surprizing in what countless swarms the bees have overspread the far West, within but a moderate number of years. The Indians consider them...white man, as the buffalo is of the red man ; and say, thai in proportion as the bee advances, the Indian and buflblo retire. We are always accustomed to... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 páginas
...hives. It is surprising in what countless swarms the bees have overspread the far west, within but a moderate number of years. The Indians consider them...in proportion as the bee advances, the Indian and buffalo retire. We are always accustomed to associate the hum of the bee-hive with the farm-house and... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 páginas
...hives. It is surprising in what countless swarms the bees have overspread the far west, within but a moderate number of years. The Indians consider them...buffalo is of the red man, and say that, in proportion ns the bee advances, the Indian and buffalo retire. We are always accustomed to associate the hum of... | |
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