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 
