| Cuthbert William Johnson, William Shaw - 1866 - 838 pages
...Jess wind (but perhaps more rain) may be expected; and tiie harder, more 'greaty,' rolled, tufted, or ragged, the stronger the coming wind will prove. Also,...yellow sky at sunset presages wind ; a pale yellow, wet ; therefore, by the prevalence and kind of red. yellow, or other tints, the coming weather may be foretold... | |
| 1860 - 366 pages
...wind (but, perhaps, more rain) may be expected : and the harder, more " greasy," rolled, tufted, or ragged, the stronger the coming wind will prove. Also,...wet; and thus, by the prevalence of red, yellow, or grey tints, the coming weather may be foretold very nearly ; indeed, if aided bj instruments, almost... | |
| 1855 - 628 pages
...less wind, (but perhaps more rain) may be expected; and the harder, more "greasy," rolled, tufted, or ragged, the stronger the coming wind will prove. Also...wet ; and thus by the prevalence of red, yellow, or grey tints, the coming weather may be foretold, very nearly, indeed, if aided by icstm42 SIGNS OP WEATHER... | |
| Great Britain. Board of Trade - 1859 - 48 pages
...wind (but perhaps more rain) may be expected ; — and the harder, more "greasy," rolled, tufted, or ragged, the stronger the coming wind will prove. Also,...— and thus by the prevalence of red, yellow, or grey tints, the coming weather may be foretold very nearly : indeed, if aided by instruments, almost... | |
| Great Britain. Board of Trade - 1860 - 22 pages
...wind (but perhaps more rain) may be expected ; — and the harder, more " greasy," rolled, tufted, or ragged, — the stronger the coming wind will prove....— and thus by the prevalence of red, yellow, or grey tints, the coming weather may be foretold very nearly: — indeed, if aided by instruments, almost... | |
| Alfred Henry Alston - 1860 - 498 pages
...less wind (but perhaps more rain) may be expected ; and the harder, more 'greasy,' rolled, tufted, or ragged, the stronger the coming wind will prove. Also...wet ; and thus, by the prevalence of red, yellow, or grey tints, the coming weather may be foretold very nearly ; indeed, if aided by instruments, almost... | |
| 1860 - 736 pages
...may be expeeted ; and the harder, more "greasy," rolled, tufted or ragged, the stronger the eoming wind will prove. Also, a bright yellow sky at sunset...presages wind ; a pale yellow, wet; and thus, by the prevalenee of red, yellow, or gray tints, the eoming weather may be foretold, if aided by instruments,... | |
| John McNeill Boyd - 1860 - 692 pages
...less wind (but perhaps more rain) may be expected ; and the harder, more 'greasy,' rolled, tufted, or ragged, the stronger the coming wind will prove. Also...bright yellow sky at sunset presages wind ; a pale yellovr, wet: and thus, by the prevalence of red, yellow, or grey tints, the coming weather may be... | |
| Jabez Hogg - 1861 - 594 pages
...less wind (but perhaps more rain) may be expected; and the harder, more "greasy," rolled, tufted, or ragged, the stronger the coming wind will prove. Also,...— and thus by the prevalence of red, yellow, or grey tints, the coming weather may be foretold very nearly ; indeed, if aided by instruments, almost... | |
| 1861 - 656 pages
...wiud (but perhaps, more rain) may be expected ; and the harder, more " greasy," rolled, tufted, or ragged, the stronger the coming wind will prove. Also,...— and thus by the prevalence of red, yellow, or grey tints, the coming weather may be foretold very nearly, indeed, if aided by instruments, almost... | |
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