Plea for Urania Being a Popular Sketch of Celestial Philosophy (1854) (Paperback)

The object in view in this book is to attract the attention of reflective minds to the unadulterated ingots of truth which, out of a fair proportion of rubbish, may be discovered in the principles of this once honored science. No great amount of research, nor of scientific talent, is demanded for such a performance. Partial Contents: historical sketch of astrology; modern astrology; children; on directions primary and secondary; climacterical years; horary astrology; mundane astrology; medical astrology; religious objections; education and crime.