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sunshine. To November 22nd, dry, cool weather. To the end 

 of the year, hard frost. 



1789. To January i3th, hard frost. To the end of the month, 

 mild, with showers. To the end of February, frequent rain, with 

 snow-showers and heavy gales of wind. To i3th March, hard 

 frost, with snow. To April i8th, heavy rain, with frost and snow 

 and sleet. To the end of April, dark, cold weather, with trequent 

 rains. To June 9th, warm spring weather, with brisk winds and 

 frequent showers. From June 4th to the end of July, warm, with 

 much rain. To August 29th, hot, dry, sultry weather. To Sep- 

 tember nth, mild, with frequent showers. To the end of September 

 fine autumnal weather, with occasional showers. To November 

 1 7th, heavy rain, with violent gales of wind. To December i8th, 

 mild dry weather, with a few showers. To the end of the year, 

 rain and wind. 



1790. To January i6th, mild foggy weather, with occasional 

 rains. To January 2ist, frost. To January 28th, dark, with 

 driving rains. To February i4th, mild, dry weather. To Feb- 

 ruary 22nd, hard frost. To April 5th, bright cold weather, with a 

 few showers. To April i5th, dark and harsh, with a deep snow. 

 To April 2ist, cold cloudy weather, with ice. To June 6th, mild 

 spring weather, with much rain. From July 3rd, to July i4th, 

 cool, with heavy rain. To the end of July, warm, dry weather. 

 To August 6th, cold, with wind and rain. To August 24th, fine 

 harvest weather. To September 5th, strong gales, with driving 

 showers. To November 26th, mild autumnal weather, with fre- 

 quent showers. To December ist, hard frost and snow. To the 

 end of the year, rain and snow, and a few days of frost. 



1791. To the end of January, mild, with heavy rains. To the 

 end of February windy, with much rain and snow. From March 

 to the end of June, mostly dry, especially June. March and April 

 rather cold and frosty. May and June, hot. July, rainy. Fine 

 harvest weather, and pretty dry, to the end of September. Wet 

 October, and cold towards the end. Very wet and stormy in 

 November. Much frost in December. 



1792. Some hard frost in January, but mostly wet and mild. 

 February, some hard frost and a little snow. March, wet and cold. 



