. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. JONE 0. THE COTTAGE GARDENER. WEEKLY CALES^DAR. 173 M W D D JUNK 0 â 15, 1853, 9 Tu Pale Prominent; willows. 10 F Cream-spot Tiger; woods. 11 S ISt. Barnauas. 12 Son's Sunday ai-tee Trinity. \3 M Warbled Brown ; oaks, 14 To Beaut. Yellow Underwiug, 15 \V Bird-wing; fir trees. Weather near London IN 1852. Sun Sun Moon Moon's Clock nayol Barometer, Thermo. Wind Rain in In. Rises. Scls. R. &S. Age. af. Sun. Ycat. â 61â51 46 13 10 44 3 1 7 IGO â 29539 59â43 13 45 13 11 23 4 0 50 161 â 57â10 W. 01 43 14
. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. JONE 0. THE COTTAGE GARDENER. WEEKLY CALES^DAR. 173 M W D D JUNK 0 â 15, 1853, 9 Tu Pale Prominent; willows. 10 F Cream-spot Tiger; woods. 11 S ISt. Barnauas. 12 Son's Sunday ai-tee Trinity. \3 M Warbled Brown ; oaks, 14 To Beaut. Yellow Underwiug, 15 \V Bird-wing; fir trees. Weather near London IN 1852. Sun Sun Moon Moon's Clock nayol Barometer, Thermo. Wind Rain in In. Rises. Scls. R. &S. Age. af. Sun. Ycat. â 61â51 46 13 10 44 3 1 7 IGO â 29539 59â43 13 45 13 11 23 4 0 50 161 â 57â10 W. 01 43 14 11 53 5 0 44 163 | â 61â42 03 45 14 inorn. 6 0 31 163 â29 476 65â43 W. 23 44 15 0 17 7 0 19 164 ,-4 â 67-4S W. 13 44 16 0 37 ) 0 (i 1U5 â 67â41 W. 16 44 16 0 54 9 bef. 6 166 Meteorology of the Week.^âAt Chiswick, from observations during the last twenty-six years, tlie average highest and lowest tempera- tures of these days are ** and 49-5° respectively. The greatest heat, 90°, occurredoii the 15th in 1352 ; and the lowest cold, 33^, on the 10th in 1838. During the period 110 days were fine, and on 72 rain fell. THE DEATH-WATCH. This is so calletl " Because, like a watch, it always cries click ; Then woe be to those in the house who are bick ; For, sure as a gun, they will give up the ghost. If the maggot cries click, when it scratches the ; So wrote, satirically, Dean Swift, in the reign of Queen Aune, in ridicule of tliose, who, a century anil more before, agreed with Lirose, that " the clicking of a is an omen of the death of sonic one in tlie house wlicroin it is ; Now, either the Death-watch has lost its cunning; or else every one beneath the roof-li'ee where this is written has liad a charmed life for some years past. The Death- watch may be heard in it every year, and almost in every room; and it may be started oil' into ticldng, or clicking, any liour o
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