December 14
Posted by sydney on Dec 14th, 2008
- 1788: December 14, 1788 – The navigation of the Thames is much interrupted thro’ the want of water occasioned by the long dry season.
- 1784: December 14, 1784 – Finished shovelling the path to Newton. Dame Loe came to help.
- 1781: December 14, 1781 – Some of my friends have sported lately in the forst they beat the moors & morasses, & found some jack & whole snipes, most of which they killed, with a teal, a pheasant, & some partridges. The flight of snipes is but small yet. There is now, I hear, a flight of woodcocks in the upland coverts.
- 1774: December 14, 1774 – Dark & mild, spiting rain, great rain. Earth-worms are alert, & throw-up their casts this mild weather.
- 1772: December 14, 1772 – Nasturtiums blow still.
- 1771: December 14, 1771 – Glass sinks all day.
- 1769: December 14, 1769 – Night phalaenae. Flood.
- 1768: December 14, 1768 – Milk freezes within. Some snow all day.
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