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 68
rds. From the enoravinsf griven in Dodwells Greece^ itwould seem that one at least of the birds was a goose, though theresemblance to a duck is rather strongf. The goose, it will be remem-bered, was a sacred bird ; indeed, in Egyptian mythology it was out ofthe Q.^^ laid by the celestial goose that… … GREEK DIAL. ORCHOMENES. Museum Marbles, pt. ix. Travels in Greece, by Dr. Clarke, 1818. ^ Vol. i., p. 231. 42 SUN-DIALS almost entirely built of stones from the old Greek ruins. It wasdestroyed by an earthquake in 1889. A vertical dial of the same type was discovered at Herculaneum.This was divided…
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