Sun-dials 



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very good rule is to err on the side of simplicity 

 in sun-dials for ordinary gardens. What I regard 



Sun-dial at Ophir Farm, White Plains, New York, Country-seat 

 of Hon. Whitelaw Reid. 



as a very satisfactory pedestal and mounting in 

 every particular may be seen in. the illustration 

 facing page 80, showing the sun-dial in the gar- 

 den of Charles E. Mather, Esq., at Avonwood 



