The Swallow, Lord Cornwallis’s advice sloop, arriv’d at Bristol from Madras, which it left on the 21st of Septemr. The weather was so rough, that it could not get up the Bristol channel.
The wood-men begin to fell beeches on the hanger.
The Antirrhinum Cymb. which flourished, & blossomed thro’ all last winter, & the summer & autumn following, now killed by the frost. Hence it is probably that in milder regions it is at least a biennial, if not a perennial. Before, it has always dyed every winter as soon as the hard frosts began to prevail.
Lord Stawell sends me a cock & and hen brambling.
Ten weeks stocks blow: crocus’s’ sprout, & swell.
Mr. Churton left us, & returned to Oxford.
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