Show the following statistics of 0 some of the past cold old winters may be be interesting in th black sea was entirely frozen over in not orly only the black sea but the straights of the Darda nellea were frozen over the snow in some places rose fitly fifty feet high in all the great rivers of europe were so hard frozen as to beat bear heavy wagons for a month in everything was frozen the crops totally ailed and cimine limine and pestilence closed the year in 1067 many maby of the travellers trav Irav ellers ellets in germany were frozen to death on the roads in 1133 the po was frozen to the sea the wine casks were burst and even the trees split by the action of the frost with a loud noise to in 1316 the crops wholly failed in germany wheat which some years before sold in england at six shillings the quarter rose to two pounds in 1339 the crops failed ailed in scotland Scot tand and such a famine ensued that the poor were reduced to feed on sw grais and many petis perished bed miserably in the fields and so the worlds history his has been as we fird it te recorded corded in the history of the past |