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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 150

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ll stands as a monument of Turn-bulls mathematical skill. Few sun-dials are of greater his-torical interest than that which bearsthe name of the celebrated AnneClifford, Countess of Pembroke, the ^^^^ ^«^^ ^°^^° °^°^°-able and excellent lady who could discourse on every subject, frompredestination… … J^-^ I20 SUN-DIALS their ruins, repairing the churches, building again, as the inscriptionsstate, the old waste places. Amongst the monuments reared by her,this pillar by the wayside between Brougham and Appleby still standsto record her name. It is octagonal, and surmounted by a square…

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