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 287
ortar offersa substantial and permanent plane also ; and if a fewlightly clinging creepers be trained over it, or rarelythe closely clinging Japanese Ivy, it can be madevery effective. In all these dial pedestals the greatstriving should be to look and to be firm withoutbeing clumsy. One of good… … Sun-dial and Residence of Henry T. Coates, Esq., Berwyn,Pennsylvania. the residence of Mr. H. R. Mitchell, at Haddon-field, New Jersey. I would never, however, when the dial-pillar isfine of design, plant any close-growing creeper thatwould hide its beauty ; above all, the Japanese Ivy,which is the…
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