THE WEATHER. 
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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 11, 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 wea- 
ther; 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 1, 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 to- 
wards the end. Yery 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. April, great storms on the 13th, then some 
very warm weather. May and June, cold and dry. July, 
wet and cool; indifierent harvest, rather late and wet. 
September, windy and wet. October, showery and mild. 
November, dry and fine. December, mild. 
