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 305
, just as he placed it, and read daily itsinforming letters. You can see its picture here onthis page, and a very good model, too, would itform for those who constantly write to me searching for simple well-proportioned dial-pillars. The dialpedestals shownin the illustrationsthroughout thisbook… … Sun-dial of Gilbert White, Selborne. in Germantown, Pennsylvania. This pedestal isnew ; it forms a suitable support for the old dial-face, which belonged originally to Nathaniel Spen-ser, who lived in Germantown before and duringthe War of the Revolution. His daughter Hep-zibah married, and carried…
Sundials · Roses · Rosicrucians
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