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... Library of Useful Knowledge: Natural philosophy - Page xxxvii1832Full view - About this book
| Ann Murry - Women - 1835 - 264 pages
...revolutions. The principal Constellations are the signs of the Zodiac, which are Aries the Ram — Tarius the Bull — Gemini the Twins — Cancer the Crab...— Leo the Lion — Virgo the Virgin — Libra the Scales — Scorpio the Scorpion — Saggittarius the Archer — Caprioornius the Goat — Aquarius... | |
| 1836 - 496 pages
...that zone, which are twelve in number, are represented by the outlines of the figures of animals 4 as, Aries, the Ram ; Taurus, the Bull -, Gemini, the Twins...Scorpion ; Sagittarius, the Archer ; Capricornus, the Goat ; Aquarius, the Water-bearer ; and Pisces, the Fishes. The luminous part of the heavens, called... | |
| 1836 - 98 pages
...constellations in it, which are twelve in number, are the figures of animals : as ^.^rtts the Ram, Taunts the Bull, Gemini the Twins, Cancer the Crab, Leo the Lion, Virgo the Virgin, I. Him the Scales, Scorpio the Scorpion,' Sagittarius the Archer, Capricamus the Goat, Aquarius the... | |
| Mrs. L. H. Tyler - Astronomy - 1837 - 302 pages
...before the Christian era. The following are the Latin and English names of the zodiacal constellations : Aries the Ram ; Taurus the Bull ; Gemini the Twins...Crab ; Leo the Lion ; Virgo the Virgin ; Libra the Scales ; Scorpio the Scorpion ; Sagittarius the Archer ; Capricornus, the Goat ; Aquarius the Water... | |
| Leonard Dunnell Gale - Physics - 1838 - 308 pages
...particular star in a constellation1 are represented by the outline* of the figures of animals ; as, Aries, the Ram ; Taurus, the Bull ; Gemini, the Twins ; Cancer, the Crab ; Leo, the Lion i Virgo, the Virgin ; Liibra, the Balance ; Scorpio, the Scorpion ; Sagittarius, the Archer ; Capriairnuf,... | |
| Leonard Dunnell Gale - Physics - 1838 - 280 pages
...animals ; as, Aries, the Ham ; Taurus, the Bull ; Gemini, the Twins j Cancer, the Crab ; Leo, the Lion j Virgo, the Virgin ; Libra, the Balance ; Scorpio,...Scorpion ; Sagittarius, the Archer ; Capricornus, the Goat ; Aquarius, the Waterbearer ; and Pisces, the Fishes. 5. The luminous part of the heavens, called... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1840 - 132 pages
...sun appears to move in the course of a year. It is divided into 12 equal parts, called signs, viz., Aries, the Ram ; Taurus, the Bull; Gemini, the Twins;...; Scorpio, the Scorpion ; Sagittarius, the Archer; Caprieornus, the Goat; Aquarius, the Water-bearer ; Pisces, the Fishes. The Ecliptic is not parallel... | |
| Roswell Park - Best books - 1841 - 624 pages
...numbers. The twelve constellations of the zodiac, in which the planets generally appear, are, Jlries, the ram ; Taurus, the bull ; Gemini, the twins ; Cancer,...scorpion ; Sagittarius, the archer ; Capricornus, the goat ; Aquarius, the walerer ; and Pisres, the fishes. Among the other most remarkable constellations,... | |
| Roswell Park - Best books - 1841 - 722 pages
...constellations of the zodiac, in which the planets generally appear, are, Aries, the ram ; Taurus, the hull ; Gemini, the twins ; Cancer, the crab ; Leo, the lion...scorpion ; Sagittarius, the archer ; Capricornus, the goat ; Aquarius, the waterer ; and Pisces, the fishes. Among the other most remarkable constellations,... | |
| Alexander Reid - Geography - 1842 - 158 pages
...sun's rays are vertical in the course of the year. It is divided into 12 parts called signs ; viz. Aries, the Ram ; Taurus, the Bull ; Gemini, the Twins...Scorpion ; Sagittarius, the Archer ; Capricornus, the Goat; Aquarius, the Water-bearer; Pisces, the Fishes. The zenith is that point in the heavens which... | |
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