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STATE of the WEATHER /« DUBLIN from the ijl 

 of June i-j^)! to the \ft of January 1793. By RICHARD 

 KI R WAN, Efq; F. R. S. and M. R'L A 



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These obfervations were made at my houfe in Cavendifh- 

 row ; the barometer within doors fufpended in a room wher£ 

 no fire is kept, about forty feet above high-water mark, and 

 infpeded daily about two o'clock. 



The thermometer, one of Six's cOnftruaion, which marks the 

 maximum and minimum of temperature in the twenty-four 

 hours. It is fufpended without doors in a northern expofition, 

 about five feet and a half above ground. 



The rain gage receives the rain on a furface of one fquare 

 foot ; it is elevated about thirty feet above the furface of the 

 earth, and at the diftance of at leaft one hundred feet from any 



' building. 



