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 547
and thefruit of extraordinaryperfection. The Flem-ish Beauty is liable to acurious warping andsplitting, turning blackin these splits and inmottled spots, and thusnot becoming over in-viting in appearance,though its flavor isscarcely injured thereby.Our Flemish Beautiesnever were split orspotted or… … Sun-dial on Ely CathedralLantern. The A Story of Four Dials 431 stant supply of moisture and richness for these Peartrees, which stood on either side of the opening ofthe drain. Since that September day when the Dean brothersgave us of their bounty, I have had Flemish Beautypears from their trees…
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