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 30
outline of the hanginglamp vanished. The sun-dial is another striking example of thecharm of simplicity in form and directness in utility ;its lines and markings are the absolute mathematicalexpression of the information it gives ; it is set ona decorative pedestal or fixed with ornamentationon a… … :3t^i:^fa;8aa:-j£tyfe. Sun-dial at Glamis Castle, Scotland; Seat of the Earl of Strathmore. The Charm and Sentiment of Sun-dials 3 est and drawing unto in the simplest sun-dial ofdull metal fixed on the kitchen window-sill of thehumble farm-house, just as you feel it in the won-derful dial of…
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