| Richard Bradley - 1726 - 530 pages
...go off. * 4. In Winter, the Rifing prefages Froftj * and in frofty Weather, if the Mercury falls c three or four Divifions, there will certainly * follow a Thaw > but in a continued Froft, 4 if the Mercury rifes, it will certainly fnow. 4 f. When foul Weather happens foon... | |
| John Rowning - Astronomy - 1744 - 470 pages
...*' 2. In very hot Weather, the falling of ." the Mercury forefhews Thunder. "3. In Winter the rifing prefages Froft; " and 'in frofty Weather, if the Mercury falls " three or four Divifions, there will certain<c ly follow a Thaw. But in a continued " Froft, if the Mercury rifes, it will certain" ly fnow.... | |
| John Rowning - Astronomy - 1758 - 500 pages
..." 2. In very hot Weather, the falling of " the Mercury forefhews Thunder. " 3. In Winter the rifing prefages Froft ; *' and in frofty Weather, if the Mercury falls *' three or four Diviiions, there will certain" ly follow a Thaw. But in a continued " Froft, if the Mercury rifes,... | |
| James Wheeler - Botany - 1763 - 536 pages
...a fliower or two, which will foor» go off. 4. In winter, the riling prefages froft ; and in frolty weather, if the mercury falls three or four divifions, there will certainly follow a thaw ; but in a continued F froft froft, if the mercury rifes, it will certainly fnow. 5. When foul weather happens... | |
| 1789 - 398 pages
...indicates Thunder. 3. In Winter, the rifing prefages Froft ; and in frofty Weather, if the Mercury fall three or four Divifions, there will certainly follow a Thaw; but, in a continual Froft, if the Mercury rife, it will certainly fnow. 4. When foul Weather happens foon after... | |
| John Imison - 1796 - 476 pages
...In very hot weather, the weatherfalling of the mercury forefhews thunder. 3. In winter, the rifing prefages froft ; and in frofty weather, if the mercury...divifions, there will certainly follow a thaw. But in a continued ;roft, if the mercury rifes, it will certainly fnow. 4. When foul Weather happens foon after... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...very hot weather, the falling of the mercury forefliows thunder. 3. In winter, the rifing prefagea froft; and in frofty weather, if the mercury falls...divifions, there will certainly follow a thaw. But in a continued froft, if the mercury rifes, it will certainly fuow. 4. When foul weather happens foon after... | |
| 1800 - 404 pages
...falling of the Mercury foreijhews Thunder. IV. In Winter, the rifing prefages Froft, and in froily Weather, if the Mercury falls three or four Divifions, there will certainly follow a Thaw. But in a continued Froft, if the Mercury rifes, it will certainly fnow. V. When foul Weather happens (bon after... | |
| Thomas Hodson - Education - 1802 - 556 pages
...ftorms. 2. In very hot weather, the falling of the mercury indicates thunder. 3. In winter, the rifing prefages froft : and in frofty weather, if the mercury...divifions, there will certainly follow a thaw. But in a continued frort. it the mercury rifes, it will certainly fnow. 4. When foul weather happens foon after... | |
| Thomas Hodson - Arithmetic - 1806 - 488 pages
...In very hot weather, the falling of the mercury indicates thunder. 3. In winter, the rifing prefeges froft : and in frofty weather, if the mercury falls...divifions, there will certainly follow a thaw. But in a continued froft, if the mercury ri fo, it will certainly fnow. • 4. When foul weather happens fo»n... | |
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