372 SUMMARY OF 



tember, dry warm weather. To the end of the year, wet, 

 with considerable intervals of sunshine. 



1779. Frost and showers to the end of January. To 

 the 21st of April, warm, dry weather. To the 8th of May, 

 rainy. To the 7th of June, dry and warm. To the 6th 

 of July, hot weather, with frequent rain: to the 18th of 

 July, dry, hot weather. To August 8, hot weather, with 

 frequent rains: to the end of August, fine dry harvest 

 weather. To the end of November, fine autumnal weather, 

 with intervals of rain. To the end of the year, rain, with 

 frost and snow. 



1780. To the end of January, frost. To the end of 

 February, dark, harsh weather, with frequent intervals of 

 frost. To the end of March, warm, showery, spring 

 weather. To the end of April, dark, harsh weather, with 

 rain and frost. To the end of the first fortnight in May, 

 mild, with rain. To the end of August, rain, and fair 

 weather in pretty equal proportions. To the end of 

 October, fine autumnal weather, with intervals of rain. To 

 the 24th of November, frost. To December 16, mild, dry, 

 foggy weather. To the end of the year, frost and snow. 



1781. To January 25, frost and snow. To the end of 

 February, harsh and windy, with rain and snow. To 

 April 5, cold, drying winds. To the end of May, mild, 

 spring weather, with a few light showers. June began 

 with heavy rain, but thence to the end of October, dry 

 weather, with a few flying showers. To the end of the 

 year, open weather, with frequent rains. 



1782. To February 4, open, mild weather : to February 

 22, hard frost. To the end of March, cold, blowing 

 weather, with frost and snow and rain. To May 7, cold, 

 dark rains ; to the end of May, mild, with incessant rains. 

 To the end of June, warm and dry. To the end of August, 

 warm, with almost perpetual rains. The first fortnight in 

 September, mild and dry ; thence to the end of the month, 

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

 November began with hard frost, and continued throughout 

 with alternate frost and thaw. The first part of December 

 frosty : the latter part mild. 



