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SUMMARY OF THE WEATHER. 



1768. Begins with a fortnight's frost and 

 snow ; rainy during February. Cold and 

 wet spring ; wet season from the begin- 

 ning of June to the end of harvest. Lat- 

 ter end of September foggy, without rain. 

 All October and the first part of Novem- 

 ber rainy ; arid thence to the end of the 

 year alternate rains and frosts. 



1769. January and February, frosty and 

 rainy, with gleams of fine weather in the 

 intervals. To the middle of March, wind 

 and rain. To the end of March dry, and 

 windy. To the middle of April, stormy, 

 with rain. To the 'end of June, fine wea- 

 ther, with rain. To the beginning of 

 August, warm, dry weather. To the end 

 of September, rainy, with short interval 

 of fine weather. To the latter end of Oc- 

 tober, frosty mornings, with fine days. 



