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 440
where the leavesand stems werenot very plainlyshown, and thepictured flowerswere small,hesitating overthe correctnaming of thephotographedRose. Andworse still, butamusing, alover of Roseshad last sum-mer aboutforty-five pho-tographs taken ^^^^ ^°^^-of Roses intending them for lantern-slides to… … ^^6 Sun-dials and Roses of Yesterday he found he could not use half of them ; for whenthere was no tell-tale attribute, such as a neighbor-ing stick, a known grouping, or some unusual dis-tinction of stem or foliage, as has the Burnet-leavedRose, he could not positively name his Roses. I wonder if…
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