Honey-Bee: Its Nature, Homes and Products

By William Hetherington Harris · Running time 06:05:07 · Animals, Nature

Audio streams directly from the Internet Archive. Recording by LibriVox volunteers (public domain). The text is in the public domain in the USA; please check the copyright laws of your country.

About this book

"In these days of intense business-pressure, it is a good thing for men to cultivate hobbies. We say this, notwithstanding the fact that men with hobbies are likely to become bores, from thinking and talking too incessantly of their pet occupations, or are apt to run into extravagant expenditure of time and money, which could be better utilised. Now, in recommending apiculture, or bee-keeping, as a recreation from more serious pursuits, we feel that we incur little risk of increasing the number of bores in society, or of inducing an undue outlay of hours or pounds on the part of those who foll

Description from the LibriVox catalogue.

Chapters and downloads on LibriVox →

More by William Hetherington Harris (1)

You might also like

• Life of the SpiderJean-Henri Fabre · 7:44:26
• Hunting DogsOliver Hartley · 4:21:39
• Treatise of Modern FalconryJames Campbell · 05:16:39
• Adventures of a Nature GuideEnos A. Mills · 07:30:53
• Half Hours With the Lower AnimalsCharles Holder · 05:08:20
• In New England Fields and WoodsRowland E. Robinson · 05:38:42
• Animals of the PastFrederic Lucas · 05:54:56
• Elements of Herpetology and IchthyologyWilliam Ruschenberger · 05:14:07