Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, Pisces; the whole occupying a complete circle, or broad belt, in the heavens, called the Zodiac. The Geography of the Heavens, and Class Book of Astronomy: Accompanied by a ... - Page 27by Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - 1838 - 305 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Thynne Lynn - 1884 - 118 pages
...than 8°. The stars distributed along and around this zone are distributed into twelve constellations, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, Pisces ; and the line of the ecliptic itself is divided into twelve signs as they are called, each taking... | |
| French principia - 1886 - 420 pages
...which the sun appears to move,13 and is divided into twelve signs or constellations (/.), namely : — Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius," Pisces. 1. Say of unequal (276 (Z>)) (-elle) when it means different, duration. of a later season, and by neuf... | |
| Gustav Seyffarth - Bible - 1886 - 242 pages
...12 signs, with their subdivisions. The Zodiac of Davenport, Iowa, depicts these 12 signs as follows: Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, Pisces. Moreover, these signs of the Davenport Zodiac represent a planetary configuration by putting the 7... | |
| Paul Carus - Religion - 1910 - 1048 pages
...I!y means of these twelve letters God created the twelve signs of the zodiac, viz. : In the world. Aries, Taurus, Gemini. Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra....Scorpio. Sagittarius. Capricornus, Aquarius, Pisces. In the year . . the twelve months, viz.: Nisan, Ijar, Sivan. Tamus, Ab, Elul. Tishri, Cheshvan or Marchcshvan.... | |
| Constantin-François Volney - Ethics - 1890 - 280 pages
...point of intersection of the ecliptic and equator at the vernal equinox. They are named respectively Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio. Sagittarius, Capricornus. Aquarius, Pisces. These names are borrowed from the constellations of the zodiac of the same denomination, which corresponded... | |
| Questions and answers - 1893 - 390 pages
...So. Knight of the Kabala. Tenth Series. (12 degrees). 82 to 92. Twelve Signs of the Zodiac, Knight of Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, Pisces. " THE IMAGE WHICH FELL DOWN FROM JUPITER " (ACTS xix, 35). " The Lost Histories of America," by \VS Blacker,... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 916 pages
...the 15 figure. S. Under tho compas of thilke degrees ben writen the names of the Twelve Signes, as Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, Pisces; and the 5 nombres of the degrees of tho signes ben writen in augrim above, and with longo devisiouns,... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1897 - 944 pages
...the 15 figure. 8. Under the compas of thilke degrees ben writen the names of the Twelve Signes, as Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, Pisces ; and the 5 nombres of the degrees of tho signes ben writen in augrim above, and with longe devisiottns,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1897 - 918 pages
...a sign is hung. SIGNS OP THE TIMES, occurrences which indicate coming events. SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, Pisces, each of which see. NATURAL SIGNS, pantomimic and other easily understood signs to represent things.... | |
| Gabriele D'Annunzio - 1898 - 332 pages
...round the border of which circled the twelve signs of the Zodiac, each with its appropriate legend : Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius. Pisces — in gothic characters. A flaming golden sun occupied the centre ; the animal figures, drawn in somewhat... | |
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