The Works of That Late Most Excellent Philosopher and Astronomer, Sir George Wharton, Bar. Collected Into One Entire Volume by John Gadbury (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1683 edition. Excerpt: ...fel fo cunningly, and in equal a poize, that (for ought I have obfcrved) the Reader may be as well fxtislied (in that point) from Erm Poter, as from your Angliom', as hereafter fhall appear. And 'now we have done with the Prologue, the Play begins. Lilly. Come we now to tbe matter, and let oeliefve tbzi' will be Tear of Aelmimtion, we do credit Bonatus, fol. 5-14.. Afpice etiam in revolutione Anni, utrum " ingrediatur in 35, vel lit in eo, quoniam tune 7.9i. Merlini Anglici Errata. ' within 3 degrees of Malevolent Marr, whereby he is much aiilieted and weakened: And although he be in the Sign of his Exaltation, yet he is there flow in motion, Occidental of the Sun, and Retrograde, and Planeta Retrograilut nihil loni fignzficat, dones diri atar. A Retrograde Planet hath no lignilication of that which is good, until he he direot. It is true, that within live days he begins to move flowly forward, yet, that brings him to a perfeet Conjunetion with Marr the zgd. day of March, and they will not be fully Ieparated from each others Beams of a fudden, by which fiapiter is very much debilitated: And notWithfltanding that Mars is in his Fall, yet he is the Ilrongell fave one in the Figure; fo that I cannot per. ceive upon what ground in Allrology he Ihould Prognollicate of Peace and Tranquility from the Politio of i7'upiter in the latter part of Cancer, confider ing him weak and unhappy, by reafon of his Conjunetion with Marr, otc. and thathe Prays no longer in that Sign than the Ig of April.-Befides, let him conlider what Massabalacl tells him: Conjunelio yawn O'..