Their names are 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. Astronomical and Geographical Essays: Containing a Full and Comprehensive ... - Página 68por George Adams - 1812 - 518 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Harris - 1876 - 248 páginas
...have named above, appears to pass through those known familiarly as the signs of the zodiac, namely, Aries ; Taurus ; Gemini ; Cancer ; Leo ; Virgo ; Libra;...Scorpio; Sagittarius; Capricornus ; Aquarius; Pisces. These constellations delineate the circle known as the ecliptic which intersects the equinoctial in... | |
| J. Madison Watson - 1878 - 170 páginas
...Neptune. Ceres, Pallas, Juno, Vesta, Urania, etc., are minor planets. The twelve signs of the Zodiac are Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, Pisces. Write Arcturus, sidereal, galaxy, cosmogony, Orion, welkin, solstice, penumbra, macrocosm, apsides,... | |
| Mother Angela Gillespie - 1879 - 168 páginas
...Neptune. Ceres, Pallas, Juno, Vesta, Urania, etc. , are minor planets. The twelve signs of the Zodiac are Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, Pisces. Write Arcturus, sidereal, galaxy, cosmogony, Orion, welkin, solstice, penumbra, macrocosm, apsides,... | |
| William Lawson (F.R.G.S.) - 1880 - 196 páginas
...and each sign was named after the constellations which occupied the space. These constellations are Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, Pisces. As the ecliptic is a great circle, it bisects the celestial equator, and the two points where the circles... | |
| W. H. Higgins - 1882 - 72 páginas
.... • • 35 The Southern Fish . . . . 36 CONSTELLATIONS OF THE ZODIAC MOONSTATIONS OR MANSIONS .. Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo .. Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricornus Aquarius Pisces ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF NAMES The Ram The Bull The Twins . . The Crab The Lion The Virgin . . The Balance..... | |
| Alfred Edersheim - 1883 - 868 páginas
...and melted them, and formed of them the twelve constellations in the world (signs of the Zodiac ) : Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius. Capricornus. Aquarius, Pisces (these are expressed in the original in an abbreviated, contracted form). These are the twelve months... | |
| William Thynne Lynn - 1884 - 118 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 - 1886 - 242 páginas
...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 - 1910 - 1048 páginas
...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.... | |
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