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" The houses were grey and the wall fences were grey and so was the Church Tower. So also was the pedestal of the sun-dial in the churchyard which mutely spoke its lessons on corroding time to all who cared to heed it. And the old Grange with its mullioned... "
The Struggles and Adventures of Christopher Tadpole at Home and Abroad - Page 96
by Albert Smith - 1848 - 512 pages
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The Struggles and Adventures of Christopher Tadpole

Albert Smith - 1851 - 326 pages
...grey, and so was the church tower. So also was tlie pedestal of tho sundial in the grave-yard, tliat mutely spoke its lesson on corroding time to all who...the church tower: and when that spoke it was but of l.lie newlv past, the fleeting present, or the call to the future Heaven. Hickory led his little companion...
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Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire ..., Volume 45

Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - Cheshire (England) - 1894 - 364 pages
...on corroding time to all who cared to heed it. And the old Grange with its mullioned windows and its ivy-covered gateway was the greyest of all ; there...by the Church and at last they stopped at a small hotel, with which he seemed to be well acquainted. There was yet light enough for the sign to attract...
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Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, Volume 12

Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society - Cheshire (England) - 1895 - 288 pages
...corroding time to all who cared to heed it. And the old Grange, with its mullioned windows and its ivy-covered gateway, was the greyest of all; there...could have given the information but the church tower; but when that spoke, it was but of the newly past, the fleeting present, or the call to the future...
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