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   the sky, the dogs eat grass and drinks the water, the cat sits on the hearth and washes her face, rainbows spand the sky, and the wind blows from the south when rain is approaching.
   When a storm or rain is approaching the sun goes pale to rest the night previous and the stars begin to fall. When dark clouds appear in the sky and when a rainbow is to be seen in the sky it is also a sign of rain; a rainbow in the morning is the shepherds warning a rainbow at night is the shepherds delight. It is also a sign of rain when the wind blows from the south or as our old woman used to say "when the wind blows from the south see that everything secure for you will have rain and plenty of it."
   The old people say it is a sign of storm when the seagulls fly inland in bunches. It is also considered a sign of rain when the crows fly home late an noisy. The robin flys very low and stops singing when rain is approaching. The swallows also fly low and the crows get disturbed and dive down as if they were being shot when a storm is approaching

   

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