THE CLIMATE OF THE BRITISH ISLANDS IN ITS EFFECT ON CULTIVATION
... I The f-llowing is the substance of the prize esesay by Mr. Nicholas Whitley, surveyor, Truro, in No. XV. of the Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England 0: Mr. Whitley says-I propose in this essay first to examine and determine the leading elements of eli- mnate, with regard to the British Isles; and then to apply the facts so established to agriciultural operations aud pro- ...