| Thomas Best - 1804 - 208 pages
...a cold winter ; and the cuckoos, if they come early, shew a hot sumSaer to follow. A serene autuirm denotes a windy winter; a windy winter, a rainy spring...debtor to itself ; nor do the seasons succeed each ether in the same tenor for two years together. Mr. Worlidge remarks, that if at the beginning of the... | |
| Thomas Best - 1807 - 208 pages
...a cold winter; and the cuckoos, if they come early, shew a hot summer to follow. A serein', autumn denotes a windy winter ; a windy winter, a rainy spring;...each other in the same tenor for two years together. Mr. Worlidge lumarks, that if at the beginning of the winter the south wind blow, and then the north,... | |
| Thomas Best - 1808 - 204 pages
...a cold winter ; and the cuckoos, if they come early, shew a hot summer to follow. A seieiu; autumn denotes a windy winter ; a windy winter, a rainy spring;...each other in the same tenor for two years together. ning of the winter the south wind blow, and then the north, it is likelv to be a cold winter ; but... | |
| Thomas Best - 1808 - 210 pages
...a cold •winter; and the cuckoos, if they come early, shew a hot summer to follow. A serene autumn denotes a windy winter ; a windy winter, a rainy spring;...each Other in the same tenor for two years together. Mr, Worlidge remarks, that if at the beginniiig of the winter the south wind blow, and then the north,... | |
| Joseph Taylor - 1812 - 184 pages
...a cold winter ; and the cuckoos, if they come early, show a hot sum. mer to follow. A serene autumn denotes a windy winter ; a windy winter, a rainy spring...each other in the same tenor for two years together. In addition to these rules, Mr. Worlidge re. marks, that • , If at the beginning of the winter the... | |
| William Barker Daniel - 1812 - 654 pages
...summer, frost in winter : a disagreeable Languor is generally felt before Thunder. A serene Autumn denotes a windy Winter ; a windy Winter, a rainy Spring ; a rainy Spring, zfinc Summer ; z.fine Summer, a windy Autumn ; but it is very rarely that the Seasons succeed each... | |
| Thomas Best - 1814 - 286 pages
...shew a cold winter; and the cuckoos, if they come early, show a hot summer to follow, A serene autumn denotes a windy winter; a windy winter a rainy spring ; a rainy spring, a jerene summer ; a serene summer, a windy autumn ; so that the air, on a balance, is seldom debtor to... | |
| Joseph Taylor - 1816 - 182 pages
...cold winter ; and the cuckoos, if they come early, show a hot sum. mer to follow. 138 A serene autumn denotes a windy winter ; a windy winter, a rainy spring...each other in the same tenor for two years together. In addition to these rules, Mr. Worlidge re. marks, that If at the beginning of the winter the south... | |
| 1822 - 440 pages
...a cold winter; and the cuckoos, if they come early, show a hot summer to follow. 6. A serene autumn denotes a windy winter; a windy winter, a rainy spring;...each other in the same tenor for two years together. Upon this Mr. Worlidge remarks, in addition to the above, that if at the beginning of the winter the... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1831 - 478 pages
...is a forerunner of small hail, like comfits, in winter, snow. 56. A fair and clear autumn presages a windy winter ; a windy winter, a rainy spring; a rainy spring, a clear summer ; a clear summer, a windy autumn. So that the year (as the proverb goes) is seldom its... | |
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