482 T'/ie Natural History of Selborne 



1789. To January 13, 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 1 3th March, hard frost, with snow. To April 18, 

 heavy rain, with frost and snow and sleet. To the end of 

 April, dark, cold weather, with frequent rains. To June 9, 

 warm spring weather, with brisk winds and frequent showers. 

 From June 4 to the end of July, warm, with much rain. To 

 August 29, hot, dry, sultry weather. To September n, mild, 

 with frequent showers. To the end of September, fine 

 autumnal weather, with occasional showers. To November 

 17, heavy rain, with violent gales of wind. To December 18, 

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

 year, rain and wind. 



1790. To January 16, mild, foggy weather, with occasional 

 rains. To January 21, frost. To January 28, dark, with 

 driving rains. To February 14, mild, dry weather. To 

 February 22, hard frost. To April 5, bright cold weather, 

 with a few showers. To April 15, dark and harsh, with a 

 deep snow. To April 21, cold cloudy weather, with ice. 

 To June 6, mild spring weather, with much rain. From 

 July 3 to July 14, cool, with heavy rain. To the end of July, 

 warm, dry weather. To August 6, cold, with wind and rain. 

 To August 24, fine harvest weather. To September 5, 

 strong gales, with driving showers. To November 26, mild 

 autumnal weather, with frequent showers. To December i, 

 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 



