...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...Aquarius, the Water-bearer ; and Pisces, the Fishes. The luminous part of the heavens, called the Milky-Way, consists of fixed stars too small to be seen by...

...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,...Aquarius, the Waterbearer ; and Pisces, the Fishes. 5. The luminous part of the heavens, called the Milky- Way, consists of fixed stars too small to be...

...numbers. The twelve constellations of the zodiac, in which the planets generally appear, are, Jlries, the ram ; Taurus, the bull ; Gemini, the twins ; Cancer,...the archer ; Capricornus, the goat ; Aquarius, the walerer ; and Pisres, the fishes. Among the other most remarkable constellations, are Orion, known...

...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...the archer ; Capricornus, the goat ; Aquarius, the waterer ; and Pisces, the fishes. Among the other most remarkable constellations, are Orion, known...

...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...Capricornus, the Goat; Aquarius, the Water-bearer; Pisces, the Fishes. The zenith is that point in the heavens which is directly over oar heads. The nadir...

...«cliftic is a circle round the middle region of the globe, corresponding to the sun's path in the heavens. Lion ; Virgo, the Virgin ; Libra, the Balance ; Scorpio,...Capricornus, the Goat; Aquarius, the Water-bearer; Pisces, the Fishes. The zenith is that point in the heavens which is directly over our heads. The nadir...

...constellations in that zone, which are twelve in number, are represented by the outlines of the figures of animals ; as, Aries, the Ram ; Taurus, the Bull ;...Aquarius, the Water-bearer ; and Pisces, the Fishes. The luminous part of the heavens, called the Milky-Way, consists of fixed stars too small to be seen by...

...Bull) Gemini (the Twins), Cancer (the Crab), Leo (the Lion), Virgo (the Virgin), Libra (the Scales), Scorpio (the Scorpion), Sagittarius (the Archer),...Aquarius (the Water-bearer), and Pisces (the Fishes). The list may, perhaps, be best remembered by the following doggerel lines — The Ram, the Bull, the heav'nly...

...Bull) Gemini (the Twins), Cancer (the Crab), Leo (the Lion), Virgo (the Virgin), Libra (the Scales), Scorpio (the Scorpion), Sagittarius (the Archer),...Aquarius (the Water-bearer), and Pisces (the Fishes). The list may, perhaps, be best remembered by the following doggerel lines— The Ram, the Bull, the heav'nlr...

...Crab), Leo (the Lion), Virgo (the Virgin), Libra (the Scales), Scorpio (the Scorpion), Sagittariui (the Archer), Capricornus (the Goat), Aquarius (the Water-bearer), and Pisces (the Fishes). The list may, perhaps, be best remembered by the following doggerel lines — The Ram, the Bull, the heav'nly...