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Sun dials and roses of yesterday; garden delights which are here displayed in every truth and are moreover regarded as emblems (1902)

Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York; London : Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 102

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ceiling-dials, and window-dials whichare not in one sense separateobjects. Other dials will beclassed according to the divisions of Messrs. Rossand McGibbon, as formulated in their volume onScottish sun-dials in their book of several volumes,entitled The Castellated and Domestic Architecture… … 6i Sun-dials and Roses of Yesterday art of dial-making of the sixteenth to the nineteenthcentury, as practised in Scotland. I am glad toadopt in general the simple and lucid classificationof sun-dials as arranged by these two skilled andlearned architects, and to use somewhat their wordsin…

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