There is a sumptuous variety about the New England weather that compels the stranger's admiration - and regret. The weather is always doing something there; always attending strictly to business; always getting up new designs and trying them on people to see how they will go. But it gets through more business in spring than in any other season. In the spring I have counted one hundred and thirty-six different kinds of weather inside of twenty-four hours.

She makes me get up just at the same time every morning; she makes me wash, they comb me all to thunder; she won't let me sleep in the woodshed; I got to wear …

Probable nor'east to sou'west winds, varying to the soutard and westard and eastard and points between; high and low barometer, sweeping round from place to pl…

To promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing.

There is a sumptuous variety about the New England weather that compels the stranger's admiration - and regret. The weather is always doing something there; al…

'Thanks be to God,' says the Admiral; 'the air is soft as in April in Seville, and it is a pleasure to be in it, so fragrant it is.'

One afternoon in early January, the weather showed a lack of character. There was no frost nor wind: the trees in the garden did not stir.