March 14

Posted by sydney on Mar 14th, 2009
  • 2009: March 14 – <?php OTDList(); ?>
  • 1793: March 14, 1793 – Papilio rhamni, the brimstone butterfly, appears in the Holt.  Trouts rise, & catch at insects.   A dob-chick comes down the Wey in sight of the banks.  Timothy the tortoise comes forth, & weighs 6 ae 5 1/2 z.  Took a walk in the Holt up to the lodge: no bushes, & of course no young oaks: some Hollies, & here & there a few aged yews: no oaks of any great size.  The soil wet & boggy.
  • 1791: March 14, 1791 – Daffodil blows.  Timothy the tortoise heaves up earth.
  • 1790: March 14, 1790 – About this time Ned White is to sail for Antegoa in the Lady Jane Halliday: Ross, Captain.
  • 1787: March 14, 1787 – The male bloom of the cucumbers opens: the bed is warm, & the plants thrive.  Planted more roses from South Lambeth.
  • 1786: March 14, 1786 – Took away the netting on the wall-cherries.
  • 1783: March 14, 1783 – Daffodil blows.
  • 1780: March 14, 1780 – Chaffinches sing but in a shorter way than in Hants.
  • 1779: March 14, 1779 – Small rain.  Quick-set hedges begin to leaf.  Dust is laid.
  • 1778: March 14, 1778 – The green wood-pecker laughs in the fields of Vauxhall.  Owl hoots at Vauxhall.
  • 1773: March 14, 1773 – Wh: frost, thick ice, cloudless sky.  Skylarks rise & sing a little.
  • 1772: March 14, 1772 – Most severe flights of snow.  Plows are frozen out, dirt carries horse, & man.

March 14

Posted by sydney on Mar 14th, 2009
  • 2009: March 14 – <?php OTDList(); ?>
  • 1793: March 14, 1793 – Papilio rhamni, the brimstone butterfly, appears in the Holt.  Trouts rise, & catch at insects.   A dob-chick comes down the Wey in sight of the banks.  Timothy the tortoise comes forth, & weighs 6 ae 5 1/2 z.  Took a walk in the Holt up to the lodge: no bushes, & of course no young oaks: some Hollies, & here & there a few aged yews: no oaks of any great size.  The soil wet & boggy.
  • 1791: March 14, 1791 – Daffodil blows.  Timothy the tortoise heaves up earth.
  • 1790: March 14, 1790 – About this time Ned White is to sail for Antegoa in the Lady Jane Halliday: Ross, Captain.
  • 1787: March 14, 1787 – The male bloom of the cucumbers opens: the bed is warm, & the plants thrive.  Planted more roses from South Lambeth.
  • 1786: March 14, 1786 – Took away the netting on the wall-cherries.
  • 1783: March 14, 1783 – Daffodil blows.
  • 1780: March 14, 1780 – Chaffinches sing but in a shorter way than in Hants.
  • 1779: March 14, 1779 – Small rain.  Quick-set hedges begin to leaf.  Dust is laid.
  • 1778: March 14, 1778 – The green wood-pecker laughs in the fields of Vauxhall.  Owl hoots at Vauxhall.
  • 1773: March 14, 1773 – Wh: frost, thick ice, cloudless sky.  Skylarks rise & sing a little.
  • 1772: March 14, 1772 – Most severe flights of snow.  Plows are frozen out, dirt carries horse, & man.

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