 Whether clear or cloudy, a rosy sky at sunset presages fine weather ; a red sky in the morning bad weather, or much wind (perhaps rain) ; a grey sky in the morning, fine weather ; a high dawn, wind ; a low dawn, fair weather.  Patents 1848-67: Pamphlet Volume1855Full view - About this book
 | Cuthbert William Johnson, William Shaw - Agriculture - 1866 - 838 pages
...and rain ; a dark (or Indian) red, rain ; a red sky in the morning, bad weather or much wind (perhaps rain) ; a grey sky In the morning, fine weather ; a high dawn, wind; a low dawn, fair weather. Sortlooking or delicate clouds foretel fine weather, wiin moderate or light breezes; hard-edged, oily-looking... | |
 | 1860 - 366 pages
...sky at sunset presages fine weatlier ; a red sky in the morning, bad weather, or much wind (perhaps rain) ; a grey sky in the morning, fine weather ;...weather, with moderate or light breezes ; hard edged, oily-looking clouds, wind. A dark, gloomy, blue sky, is windy ; but a light, bright blue sky indicatei... | |
 | Great Britain. Board of Trade - 1859 - 48 pages
...farmer, and gardener, are the following : Whether clear or cloudy, a rosy sky at sunset presages Cue weather ; a red sky in the morning bad weather, or...weather ; a high dawn, wind ; a low dawn, fair weather.* Soft-looking or delicate clouds foretell fine weather, with moderate or light breezes ; — hard edged... | |
 | Eneas Sweetland Dallas - Art - 1864 - 750 pages
...sky at sunset presages fine weather ; a red sky in the morning, bad weather, or much wind, perhaps rain ; a grey sky in the morning, fine weather ; a high dawn, wind ; a low dawn, fair weather. After fine, clear weather, the first signs in the sky of a coming change are usually light streaks,... | |
 | Alfred Henry Alston - Hydrographic surveying - 1860 - 498 pages
...atmospherical changes. " The following are a few of the more marked signs of weather : — " Whether clear or cloudy, a rosy sky at sunset presages fine weather...weather ; a high dawn, wind ; a low dawn, fair weather.* * A high dawn is when the first streaks of morning light appear over a bank of cloud, instead of near... | |
 | Great Britain. Board of Trade - 1860 - 22 pages
...sky at sunset presages fine weather : — a red sky in the morning bad weather, or much wind (perhaps rain): — a grey sky in the morning, fine weather...a high dawn, wind : — a low dawn, fair weather.* Soft-looking or delicate clouds foretell fine weather, with moderate or light breezes : — hard edged... | |
 | 1860 - 736 pages
...rosy sky at sunset presages fine weather ; a red sky in the morning bad weather or mueh wind, perhaps rain ; a grey sky in the morning, fine weather ; a high dawn, wind ; a low dawn, fair weather. * Soft-looking or delieate elouds foretell fine weather, with moderate or light breezes ; hard-edged,... | |
 | John McNeill Boyd - Naval art and science - 1860 - 692 pages
...the morning fine weather. " ' When the sun sets in a clear, An easterly wind you need not fear.' " Soft looking or delicate clouds foretell fine weather, with moderate or light breezes ; hard-edged oily -looking clouds, wind. "A dark, gloomy blue sky is windy ; but a light bright blue... | |
 | Photography - 1863 - 496 pages
...and rain ; a dark (or Indian) red, rain ; a red sky in the morning, bad weather or much wind (perhaps rain) ; a grey sky in the morning, fine weather; a high dawn, wind; alow dawn, fair weather, with moderate or light breezes ; hard-edged, oily-looking clouds, wind. A... | |
 | Pharmacy - 1861 - 656 pages
...rosy sky at sunset presages fine weather; a red sky in the morning bad weather, or much wind (perhaps rain); a grey sky in the morning, fine weather; a...dawn, fair weather.* Soft looking or delicate clouds foretel fine weather, with moderate or light breezes ; hard edged, oily looking clouds, wind. A dark,... | |
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