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The book of sun-dials; originally compiled by the late Mrs. Alfred Gatty; now enl. and re-edited by H. K. F. Eden and Eleanor Lloyd (1900)

Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873, Eden, Horatia K. F. Gatty, Lloyd, Eleanor, Evans, Lewis · London, G. Bell · leaf 129

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ow globes, placed one aboveanother, standing on iron branches, andlessening in size as they neared the top.The inventor was the Rev. FrancisHall, alias Lyne, professor of mathe-matics in the Jesuit college at Liege,where he had previously erected a simi-lar set of dials, which, in 1703, were… … WILTON CROSS. of reckoning, others with the shadows of the hour lines falling uponthe style; some showing the hour by a style without a shadow, andothers by a shadow without a style. There were also portraits onglass of the King, his Queen, and the Queen Mother, the Duke ofYork, and Prince Rupert.…

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