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== A Bee-jeweled Crown ==
== A Bee-jeweled Crown ==
We've still got the diamond-bee puzzle to figure out. You know, the diamond bee said to have decorated the crown of Polish kings "to remind them that all virtues are to be found in the bee-state."<ref>{{Cyt
We've still got the diamond-bee puzzle to figure out. You know, the diamond bee said to have decorated the crown of Polish kings "to remind them that all virtues are to be found in the bee-state."<ref>Ransome, ''op. cit.'', p. 174</ref> Somehow, this peculiar ornament isn't mentioned by any expert on Polish crown jewels.<ref>{{Cyt  
| nazwisko = Ransome
| imię    = Hilda M.  
| tytuł    = The Sacred Bee in Ancient Times and Folklore
| url      = https://books.google.dk/books?id=CI2_2IaizbAC&pg=PA174
| wydawca  = Dover Publications
| miejsce  = Mineola, New York
| rok      = 2004 [1937]
| strony  = 174
}}</ref> Somehow, this peculiar ornament isn't mentioned by any expert on Polish crown jewels.<ref>{{Cyt  
  | nazwisko = Rożek
  | nazwisko = Rożek
  | imię    = Michał
  | imię    = Michał