 ... will be found fallacious. To do justice to popular observation, I may now state, that in a majority of our summers, a showery period, which, with some latitude as to time and local circumstances, may be admitted to constitute daily rain for forty...  The Climate of London - Página 198por Luke Howard - 1820Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 páginas
...majority of our rummers, a showery period, which, with some latitude as to time and local circumstances, may be admitted to constitute daily rain for forty...tradition, it seems, took origin from the following circumstances. Swithin or Swithum, Bishop of Winchester, who died in 868, desired that he might be... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 páginas
...majority of our sumtners, a showery period, which, with some latitude as to time and local circumstances, may be admitted to constitute daily rain for forty...tradition : not that any long space before is often so tlry as to mark distinctly its commencetalent. The tradition, it seems, took origin from the following... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 892 páginas
...majority of our summers, a showery period, which, with some latitude as to time and local circumstances, may be admitted to constitute daily rain for forty...tradition, it seems, took origin from the following circumstances. Swithin or Swithum, bishop of Winchester, who died in 868, desired that he might be... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 páginas
...majority of our summers, a showery peí iod, which, with some latitude as to time and local circumstances, g of bells. Likewise Hie tradition, it seems, took origin from the following circumstances. Swithin or Swithum, bishop of... | |
 | John Ayrton Paris - 1827 - 918 páginas
...majority of our summers, a showery period, which, with some latitude as to time and local circumstances, may be admitted to constitute daily rain for forty...often so dry as to mark distinctly its commencement." NOTE 8. p. 110. This fact may be demonstrated by converting the triangle into a parallelogram, of which... | |
 | John Ayrton Paris - 1827 - 234 páginas
...majority of our summers, a. showery period, which, with some latitude as to time and local circumstances, may be admitted to constitute daily rain for forty...indicated by this tradition ; not that any long space be-, fore is often so dry as to mark distinctly its commencement." 190 NOTE 8. p. 110. This fact may... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 834 páginas
...majority of our summers, a showery period, which, with some latitude as to time and local circumstances, may be admitted to constitute daily rain for forty...come on about the time indicated by this tradition.' The fact itself is accounted for by the proximity of the summer solstice ; as the second rainy period... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 páginas
...majority of our-summers, a showery period, which, with some latitude as to time and local circumstances, may be admitted to constitute daily rain for forty...tradition : not that any long space before is often so served, that in 1816, the wettest year of the series, the solstitial abundance of rain dry as to mark... | |
 | 1832 - 406 páginas
...majority of our summers, a showery period, which, with some latitude as to time and local circumstances, may be admitted to constitute daily rain for forty days, does come on about the time indicated by the tradition of St. Swithin." July 20. — The birth-day of Francis Petrarch, one of the three renowned... | |
 | Luke Howard - 1833 - 570 páginas
...majority of our summers, a showery period, which with some latitude as to time and local circumstances may be admitted to constitute daily Rain for forty...often so dry as to mark distinctly its commencement. yard, and not in the chancel of the minster, as was usual with other bishops, and his request was complied... | |
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