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Gentleman's Magazine vol.25 p.5, 1755:-
Extract of a Letter from Cumberland, dated Jan. 11, 1755.
SINCE the 10th of last month the weather here has been remarkably serene and calm, with scarce a breath of air; the thermometer has not varied more than from 34 to 40; 40 being its height at noon, and 34 its height at night, and in the morning; but this morning it became hazy, and so much warmer, that the thermometer is up at 40; tho' 'tis yet early.
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