Conjuror's Magazine, Or Magical and Physiognomical Mirror, Volume 3W. Locke., 1793 - Astrology |
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... looks more into Mr. Ferguson's works , he will find it , and in them learn more of the planetary fyftem . I am obliged to Mr. Rutter for his answer on the northern lights ; but I am of an opinion that he will find this answer more to ...
... looks more into Mr. Ferguson's works , he will find it , and in them learn more of the planetary fyftem . I am obliged to Mr. Rutter for his answer on the northern lights ; but I am of an opinion that he will find this answer more to ...
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... look upon them as vain and ima- ginary : for what reafon am I not to believe Gadbury as well as Partridge , in refpect to the time of birth ? But though the Sun , according to the learn- ed Ptolemy , is hileg , yet I fay the af ...
... look upon them as vain and ima- ginary : for what reafon am I not to believe Gadbury as well as Partridge , in refpect to the time of birth ? But though the Sun , according to the learn- ed Ptolemy , is hileg , yet I fay the af ...
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... look in Argol , Feb. Deg . Min . my own nativity by directing the af cendant to quartile of Saturn , for a broken leg , at the age of two years and eight months ; fince which period the angles have met a numerous train of afpects , all ...
... look in Argol , Feb. Deg . Min . my own nativity by directing the af cendant to quartile of Saturn , for a broken leg , at the age of two years and eight months ; fince which period the angles have met a numerous train of afpects , all ...
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... look out at window , have been punished with a fwelled face , or even a particular caft in their eye , if not with a total deprivation of fight , for their rash curiofity . " With thefe words our landlord con- cluded his long winded ...
... look out at window , have been punished with a fwelled face , or even a particular caft in their eye , if not with a total deprivation of fight , for their rash curiofity . " With thefe words our landlord con- cluded his long winded ...
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... look , withal red , then they fignify blows , or wounds in the head , or death . 6. Many are mistaken in the terms of Tumida , or fwelling , and Groffa , or broad , belonging to the lines , fuppofing thefe terms to fignify one and the ...
... look , withal red , then they fignify blows , or wounds in the head , or death . 6. Many are mistaken in the terms of Tumida , or fwelling , and Groffa , or broad , belonging to the lines , fuppofing thefe terms to fignify one and the ...
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