SCOTS MAGAZINE, AND EDINBURGH LITERARY MISCELLANY:. BEING A General Repository LITERATURE, HISTORY, AND POLITICS, OF Ne quid falsi dicere audeat, ne quid veri non audeat. VOL. LXXII. EDINBURGH: PRINTED FOR ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE AND COMPANY, By J. Harden & Co. 1810. State of the BAROMETER, in inches and decimals, and of Farenheit's THERMOMETER, in the open air, taken in the morning before sun-rise, and at noon; and the quantity of rain-water fallen, in inches and decimals, from Dec. 26. 1809, to Jan. 25. 1810, in the vicinity of Edinburgh. Barom. Thermom. Rain. In. Pts. 0.2 Dec. 26 27 28 29 30 29.6 33 31 30. M. N. 29.75 40 40 29 29.92 39 42 29.4541 32 24 183 29.7 40 45 2 3 4 29.95 46 50 5 30.15 41 49 ! 6 30.1 39 45 7 41 30. 36 8 9 29.79 40 47 10 29.9 33 41 If 29.8 38 41 12 13 29.85 41' 41 0.05 33 34 14 30.2 30 31 30. 15 30.15 25 26 16 29.9 27 31 17 29.88 28 35 1.8 30.16 22 34 19 30.17 30 39 20 30.12 15 35 21 30.19 20 30 22 30.2 32 35 0.01 30.3 30 35 25 30.25 42 45 41 0.05 33' 0.43 THE 1.25 0.02 Quantity of Rain 1.94 Weather. Rain Clear Ditto Showers Snow Clear Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto. Ditto Cloudy Ditto Ditto Rain Clear Snow Ditto Ditto Clear Ditto Ditto Cloudy Ditto Snow Clear Cloudy. Ditto Feb. 24. Duke of Cambridge born, (1774.) 27. Hare hunting ends. 5 11 5 47 6 26 7 11 8 11 1 5 1 48 2 17 2 50 3 25 4 1 4 37 5 16 5 58 6 51 8 0 9 24 H. M. 016 1 15 2 6 2.52 3.33 4 13 4 53 5 29 6 6 6 47 7 39 8 52 10 14 11 30 - - 0 43 1 25 20 2 34 3 7 3 42 4 18 4.56 5 37 6 23 7 23 8 41 10 7 MOON'S PHASES For FEBRUARY. Apparent time at Edinburgh. D. H. 51. New Moon, 4. 2. 9. morn. First Quart, 11.6. 55. morn. Full Moon, 19. 10 59. morn. Last Quart. 26. 8. 37. even.. |