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TUNE,

evening it rained, with intervals, in all about 45 mi- nutes,

half paft 1 2 noon, it rained an hour, one o'clock afternoon flight fhowers for 2 hours. Heavy rain in the night for 4 hours, a quarter paft one afternoon, a fmall fhower, which Lifted one hour 35 minutes. At night it rained one hour 30 minutes ; heavy rain with thunder and lightning, two in the afternoon, violent rain with intervals for 30 minutes. At half paft five it rained for 30 minutes ; and the beginning of the night for three hours, a quarter paft twelve, a fmall fhower for one hour 45 minutes, and at night a moderate fhower, half paft twelve, a gentle rain. At 50 minutes after twelve, violent. At two in the afternoon very gentle rain for 15 minutes ; and at 7, moderate rain for one hour and 30 minutes, -

29. At 1 in the afternoon, light rain, but a heavy rain

muft have fallen fomewhere elfe, as the river Kahha is overflowed, -

30. At noon a very gentle rain for 15 minutes,

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JULY.

r. At 20 minutes paft eleven, ftrong rain for 30 minutes,

with fome fhowers through the night, 2. At half paft eleven, a fmall fhower for 30 minutes, and then, at twelve, a violent fhower, wind fouth-weft, for 45 minutes, It rained at four in the afternoon, and in the night, It rained from twelve to two, and in the night likewife, It rained at noon, and fome in the night, It rained and hailed violently. It rained in the night likewife, -

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