^4 l^e get able Staucks. 
about noon rifen to 48 degrees, then 
the fecond Thermometer was 45 degrees, 
the 5th 33, and the 6th 31, the 3d and 4th 
at intermediate degrees. The 5 th and 6th 
Thermometer kept nearly the fame degree of 
heat, both night and day, till towards the lat- 
ter end of the month 3 when as the days grew 
fliorter and cooler, and the nights longer 
and cooler, they then fell to 25 and 27 
degrees. 
Now, fo confiderable a heat of the Sun, 
at two feet depth, under the earth's furface, 
mud needs have a ftrong influence, in rail* 
ing the moifture at that and greater depths 3 
whereby a very great and continual wreak 
muft: always be afeending, during the warm 
fummer feafon, by night as well as day 5 for 
the heat at two feet depth is nearly the fame 
night and day : The impulfeofthc Sun- beams 
giving the moifture of the earth a brisk undu- 
lating motion, which watery particles, when 
feparated and ratified by heat, do afeend 
in the form of vapour : And the vigour of 
warm and confined vapour, (fuch as is that 
which is I, 2, or 3 feet deep in the earth) 
muft be very confiderable, fo as to pene. 
trate the roots with fome vigour j as we 
2 may 
