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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.
Our husbandry goes forward without
inter-
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