A METEOROLOGICAL PROGNOSTICATOR.
Forecasting the Weather.—Scientist: ‘So you have followed the sea all your life? I presume you are a thorough meteorological prognosticator by this time.’ Jack Tar : ‘ A which ?’
‘ A—l mean you can easily foretell a gale, can’t you ?’ ‘ Easy ’nough, sir. When you see the captain dancin’ about an’ yellin’ out forty orders at onct, you kin jest make up y’r mind thet it’s goin* ter blow.’
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume VI, Issue 30, 26 July 1890, Page 19
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69A METEOROLOGICAL PROGNOSTICATOR. New Zealand Graphic, Volume VI, Issue 30, 26 July 1890, Page 19
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