A complete refutation of astrology; consisting principally of letters which appeared in The Cheltenham chronicle: with additional remarksW. Wight, 1838 - 279 páginas |
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... given by Ravaillac . This , whether true or false , is no credit to astrology , for according to the principles of the art , the mere contem- plation of the stars can accomplish nothing ; but a figure of the heavens with the planets ...
... given by Ravaillac . This , whether true or false , is no credit to astrology , for according to the principles of the art , the mere contem- plation of the stars can accomplish nothing ; but a figure of the heavens with the planets ...
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... given an account of the artful evasions he employed to preserve his reputation with the credulous , whenever any of his predictions were not fulfilled . Morin , opposed by Gasendi , wrote a large work , which employed him for thirty ...
... given an account of the artful evasions he employed to preserve his reputation with the credulous , whenever any of his predictions were not fulfilled . Morin , opposed by Gasendi , wrote a large work , which employed him for thirty ...
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... given in 66 ' Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos . " We are told that Mars causes heat and dryness , because he is near the Sun ; * and that the Moon generates moisture , because she is near the Earth . At page 8 , Saturn is declared to be a malefic ...
... given in 66 ' Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos . " We are told that Mars causes heat and dryness , because he is near the Sun ; * and that the Moon generates moisture , because she is near the Earth . At page 8 , Saturn is declared to be a malefic ...
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... given , That each may fill the circle marked by Heaven ! " But many , deaf to the voice both of Divine and hu- man admonition , endeavour to draw aside the curtain between them and the future , and pry into the hid- den councils of ...
... given , That each may fill the circle marked by Heaven ! " But many , deaf to the voice both of Divine and hu- man admonition , endeavour to draw aside the curtain between them and the future , and pry into the hid- den councils of ...
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... given me or you ; this curi- osity is forbidden ; and consult not the calculations of the Babylonians , " & c . Or according to Francis- " Strive not Leuconoe , to pry Into the secret will of fate ; Nor impious magic vainly try , To ...
... given me or you ; this curi- osity is forbidden ; and consult not the calculations of the Babylonians , " & c . Or according to Francis- " Strive not Leuconoe , to pry Into the secret will of fate ; Nor impious magic vainly try , To ...
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Términos y frases comunes
A.M. Rev ancient argument ascendant astro astrologer astrological aspect astronomy believe birth born calculated cause celestial Chaldeans Cheltenham Cicero consulted dark death declared degrees Deuteronomy Divine earth eclipse ecliptic endeavours evil aspects fact fear figure folly foretold fortunate future give Grammar heathen heavenly bodies heavens Herschel holy Horary Astrology Horoscope influence iniquity Isaiah Josephus judgment Jupiter King Lady letter Lieut Lieutenant Morrison Lieutenant's Lilly Lilly's loger Lord Majesty Mars Mercury mind Moon mundane astrology nativity nature never observations passage period person Philip Wood PITTVILLE planets predictions respecting pretended Prince principles of astrology professors prophet Prov prove Psalm Ptolemy Queen quoted readers reason REFUTATION OF ASTROLOGY reply ROYAL NATIVITIES rules Saturn Scorpio Scriptures sesquiquadrate sextile shew shewn signifies stars supposed T. H. MOODY thee things thou trine trology truth twelve houses unto Venus word written Zadkiel zodiac
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Página 208 - I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
Página 160 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer. For all that do these things are an abomination unto the Lord : and because of these abominations the Lord thy God doth drive them out from before thee.
Página 224 - For, behold, the Lord will come with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire.
Página 41 - O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord...
Página 153 - And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day...
Página 189 - O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God ! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out ! For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? or who hath been his counsellor...
Página 223 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.
Página 211 - And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.
Página 224 - LORD, all his works in all places of his dominion : bless the LORD, O my soul. PSALM CIV. "DLESS the LORD, O my soul. O LORD *~* my God, thou art very great ; thou art clothed with honour and majesty : Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment : who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain...
Página 152 - And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying, Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatick, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water. And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.