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O F T H E

QUANTITY OF RAIN-WATER,

WHICH FELL IN ABYSSINIA AT KOSCAM, THE QUEEN'S PALACE, IN I77I, DURING THE RAINY MONTHS,

{THROUGH A FUNNEL OF ONE FOOT ENGLISH IN DIAMETER, AS IN THE PRECEDING TEAR I J JO.

FEBRUARY.

INCHES.

23. ^IHHIS day it rained, for the firft time, from a

JL quarter before four o'clock afternoon to half paft four ditto, - - .003

28. It rained in the night one hour and a quarter, ,00 1

MARCH.

4. It rained in the night near two hours fmall rain, .042

7. It rained a fmall fhower in the evening, .014

12. It rained three quarters of an hour this afternoon, .017

24. It rained and hailed violently for 1 8 minutes in

the night, -> - .017

29. It