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Regifter of rhe Barometer and Thermometer Irr Abyffinla.

Remarks on the Weather.

Perfe'ftly clear and cloudlefs.

All the air covered with white flying clouds.

Ditto.

Frequent clouds throughout the air, which come from the eaft againft the wind.

Clouds throughout the air.

Ditto

Ditto, the fun is covered. .

A few flying clouds. .

Clear and cloudlels.

A few flying clouds, efpecially at the weft and north.

Ditto.

Ditto.

A few clouds through all the air. .

Rain, the drops large and diftant, that lafted a quar- ter, of an hour.

Thunder, and very thick clouds at north-weft, fud den blafts of wind which lafted with intervals a bout a quarter of an hour at a time. C The clouds a little lighter, but the wind ftill ftrong (, with intervals- (Thunder at the eaft fouth-eaft, the clouds are very

thick at eaft and north-weft. ( The wind blows like a tempeft, with lightning at eaft and north, black clouds at north-weft and north

There begins a fiuall fhower, then ccmes thunder, the rain increafes with a ftrong wind for 2 hours.

Clouds ail thro' the air, efpecially at N. W. and S. W.

Great heavy clouds all over the horizon, efpecially at north-vv'eft. .

Ditto.

Heavy clouds at north-weft, and thunder for half an hour.

Clear- Small clouds in the horizon at north-weft.

Clear.

Ditto, and cloudlefs.

All the air is covered with a light veil.

Ditto.

Ditto.

Ditto. ______