Aries the Ram, Taurus the Bull, Gemini the Twins, Cancer the Crab, Leo the Lion, Virgo the Virgin, Libra the Balance, Scorpio the Scorpion, Sagittarius the Archer, Capricornus the Goat, Aquarius the Waterbearer, and Pisces the Fishes... The New Pocket Cyclopædia: Or, Elements of Useful Knowledge, Methodically ... - Page 516by John Millard - 1813 - 645 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Bonwick - Geography - 1845 - 228 pages
...broad ring, that are in a line with the sun and the earth during the year. They are, Aries the Bam, Taurus the Bull, Gemini the Twins, Cancer the Crab, Leo the Lion, Virgo the Virgin, Libra the Scales, Scorpio the Scorpion, Sagittarius the Archer, Capricornus the Goat, Aquarius the Water-bearer,... | |
| Roswell Park - 1847 - 632 pages
...numbers. The twelve constellations of the zodiac, in which the planets generally appear, are, Aries, the ram ; Taurus, the bull ; Gemini, the twins ; Cancer,...the archer ; Capricornus, the goat ; Aquarius, the waterer ; and Pisces, the fishes. Among the other most remarkable constellations, are Orion, known... | |
| Roswell Park - Best books - 1847 - 626 pages
...numbers. The twelve constellations of the zodiac, in which the planets generally appear, are, . '.'/-/Ys-, the ram ; Taurus, the bull ; Gemini, the twins ; Cancer,...the lion ; Virgo, the virgin ; Libra, the balance; Scofpio, the scorpion; Sagittarius, ihe archer; Capricornus, the goat ; Aquarius, the waterer ; and... | |
| William Pinnock - 1847 - 134 pages
...on the north side of the equinoctial line, and six on the south. 12. The northern signs are Aries, the ram; Taurus, the bull; Gemini, the twins ; Cancer, the crab ; Leo, the lion ; and Virgo, the virgin. 13. The southern signs are Libra, the balance ; Scorpio, the scorpion ; Sagittarius,... | |
| Richmal Mangnall - 1848 - 498 pages
...different productions of nature in those seasons over which they preside. 18. The northern signs are Aries, the ram ; Taurus, the bull ; Gemini, the twins ; Cancer, the crab ; Leo, the lion ; and Virgo, the virgin. The southern signs are Libra, the balance ; Scorpio, the scorpion ; Sagittarius,... | |
| George Grant - Knowledge and learning - 1849 - 328 pages
...the earth in its annual revolution passes directly between them and the snn. Their names are, Aries, the Ram; Taurus, the Bull; Gemini, the Twins ; Cancer,...Scorpion; Sagittarius, the Archer; Capricornus, the •Wild Goat; Aquarius, the Water carrier; Pisces, the fishes ; the whole occupying a complete circle,... | |
| Hiram Mattison - Astronomy - 1849 - 304 pages
...accordingly. The names, order, and symbols of the twelve signs of the Zodiac, are as follows : Aries, or the Ram, Taurus, the Bull, Gemini, the Twins, Cancer,...Leo, the Lion, Virgo, the Virgin, Libra, the Balance, . . =2= Scorpio, the Scorpion, . 1TI Sagittarius, the Archer, / Capricornus, the Goat, . V3 Aquarius,... | |
| Alexander Reid - Geography - 1851 - 134 pages
...of it, and forty-four to the south. The constellations in tlio zodiac are, Aries, the Ram; Tiinrus, the Bull; Gemini, the Twins ; Cancer, the Crab ; Leo,...Sagittarius, the Archer; Capricornus, the Goat ; Aquarius, tho Water-bearer ; Pisces, the Fishes. The most remarkable of the northern constellations are, Ursa... | |
| George Grant - 1852 - 260 pages
...its annual revolution passes directly between them and the sun. Their names are, Aries, the Earn ; Taurus, the Bull ; Gemini, the twins ; Cancer, the...Scorpion ; Sagittarius, the Archer; Capricornus, the Wild Goat; Aquarius, the Water carrier ; Pisces, the Fishes ; the whole occupying a complete circle,... | |
| Charles Joseph Riches - 1854 - 64 pages
...supposed to be divided into, containing 30° each. Q. What are the twelve signs of the zodiac ? A. Aries, the ram — 'Taurus, the bull — Gemini, the twins...Capricornus, the goat — Aquarius, the water-bearer — Pisces, the fishes. Q. What is the axis of the earth ? A. An imaginary line passing through its... | |
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