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 198
n-dials ^33 certain nombre of conclusions apporteying to this instru-ment. His conclusions are interesting : that the astrolabewas the most noble of instruments ; that they weretoo little known ; and that all treatises upon themwere too hard to thy tendre age of X years to con-ceive. I wil showe… … Brass Block Dial made in Styria, Austria, 1691. perfluietes of words for two causes. In the first for thatcurious enditing & hard sentence is ful hevy atones forswich a child to lern. & the second cause is this ; thatsothly me seemeth better to write unto a child twice a goodsentence than…
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