 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...  Rudiments of modern geography - Page 11by Alexander Reid - 1842 - 156 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bell - Classical dictionaries - 1790 - 422 pages
...the Lion ; Berenices Coma, Berenice's Hair ; Virgo, the Virgin; Libra (chelae) the Scales ; Scorpius, the Scorpion ; Sagittarius, the Archer ; Capricornus,...Goat; Aquarius, the Water-bearer; Pisces, the Fishes; Cetus, the Whale; Orion, Orion; Eridanus^uT'/zw, Eridanus the River; Lepus, the Hare; Canis Major,... | |
 | James Ferguson - Astronomy - 1809 - 574 pages
...constellations animals: as Aries the Ram, Taurus the Bull, Gemini the twins, Cancer the Crab, Leo the Lion, Virgo the Virgin, Libra the Balance, Scorpio...Archer, Capricornus the Goat, Aquarius the Water-bearer, and Pisces the Fishes. The zodiac goes quite round the heavens : it is about 16 degrees broad, so that... | |
 | John Millard - Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 1813 - 704 pages
...the zodiac, are (tries, the ram ; taurus, the bull ; gemini, the twins; cancer, the crab; leo, the lion ; virgo, the virgin; libra, the balance; scorpio,...capricornus, the goat; aquarius, the water-bearer; and pisces, the fishes. The first six are called northern, and the others, southern signs ; because... | |
 | Encyclopaedias, John Millard - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 712 pages
...zodiac, are (tries, the ram ; taunts, the bull ; gerriini, the twins ; cancer, the crab; leo, .the lion ; virgo, the virgin ; libra, the balance; scorpio, the scorpion; Sagittarius, the archer; cupricomus, the goat; aquarms, the water-bearer; and pisces, the fishes. The first six are called northern,... | |
 | William Shepherd, Jeremiah Joyce, Lant Carpenter - Education - 1815 - 598 pages
...of animals, as 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 ; Capricornu$, the goat ; Aquarius, the water-bearer ; and Pisces, the fishes. The zodiac goes quite... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1816 - 420 pages
...constellations, viz. Aries, the ram; Taurus, the bull; Gemini, the twins; Cancer, the crab; Leo, the lion; Virgo, the virgin ; Libra, the balance ; Scorpio,...Capricornus, the goat; Aquarius, the water-bearer; and Pisces, the fishes. These were called signs, because they served to distinguish the seasons. Thus,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 894 pages
...animals : Fig. 16, 19. As ¿fries the ram, Taurus the bull, Gemini the twins, Cancer the crab, Leo the lion, Virgo the virgin, Libra the balance, Scorpio...archer, Capricornus the goat, Aquarius the water-bearer, and Pisces the fishes. The zodiac goes quite round the heavens : it is about 16 degrees broad, so that... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - Arts - 1826 - 322 pages
...constellations : as, Aries, the Ram . . . , IP Taurus, the Bull . . Gemini, the Twins Cancer, the Crab Leo, the Lion . . . Virgo, the Virgin . . Libra, the Balance...Scorpion Sagittarius, the Archer Capricornus, the Goat 8 n 32 a "R m. Aquarius, the Water Bearer » Pisces, the Fishes . . . H On the earth?! orbit, see the... | |
 | Thomas Furly Forster - 1827 - 522 pages
...figures of animals : as Aries the Ram, Taurus the Bull, Gemini the Twins, Cancer the Crab, Leo the Lion, Virgo the Virgin, Libra the Balance, Scorpio...Archer, Capricornus the Goat, Aquarius the Waterbearer, and Pisces the Fishes, The Zodiac goes quite round the heavens; it is about 16° broad, so that it... | |
 | James Thomson - 1827 - 1012 pages
...constellations are 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; Capricoruus, the Goat; Aquarius, the Water-bearer; Pisces, the Fishes. Cygnits, the Swan ; Aquila el... | |
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