I have it not in my power toconfultthe work* of Hernandez, who was fent to Mexico, at the expence of Philip the fecond, king of Spain, and who devoted much time to the natural hiftory of the animals, vegetables, and minerals of that rich country. This... Origins of Apis Mellifica in America - Page 246by Benjamin Smith Barton - 1793 - 22 pagesFull view - About this book
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...power toconfultthe work* of Hernandez, who was fent to Mexico, at the expence of Philip the fecond, king of Spain, and who devoted much time to the natural...him would not enable us to throw much light on the fubjecT:. The only early author, in my pofleflion, who feems to give us any information on the queftion... | |
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...powet to confult the work* of Hernandez, who was fent to Mexico, at the expence of Philip the fecond, king of Spain, and who devoted much time to the natural...phyfician, however, does not appear to have been a vety accurate naturalift; fo that even though he may have given an account of the bees of Mexico, it... | |
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