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Book I |
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I. |
Proem |
1 |
II. |
Knowledge may be Acquired by Astronomy to a Certain Extent |
2 |
III. |
That Prescience is useful |
8 |
IV. |
The Influences of the Planetary Orbs |
13 |
V. |
Benefics and Malefics |
14 |
VI. |
Masculine and Feminine |
14 |
VII. |
Diurnal and Nocturnal |
15 |
VIII. |
The Influence of Position with Regard to the Sun |
16 |
IX. |
The Influence of the Fixed Stars |
16 |
X. |
Constellations North of the Zodiac |
19 |
XI. |
Constellations South of the Zodiac |
20 |
XII. |
The Annual Seasons |
21 |
XIII. |
The Influence of the Four Angles |
21 |
XIV. |
Tropical, Equinoctial, Fixed, and Bicorporeal Signs |
23 |
XV. |
Masculine and Feminine Signs |
23 |
XVI. |
Mutual Configurations of the Signs |
24 |
XVII. |
Signs Commanding and Obeying |
26 |
XVIII. |
Signs Beholding each other, and of Equal Power |
26 |
XIX. |
Signs Inconjunct |
27 |
XX. |
Houses of the Planets |
28 |
XXI. |
The Triplicities |
29 |
XXII. |
Exaltations |
31 |
XXIII. |
The Disposition of the Terms |
32 |
XXIV. |
The Terms(According to Ptolemy) |
35 |
XXV. |
The Places and Degrees of Every Planet |
36 |
XXVI. |
Faces, Chariots, and other similar Attributes of the Planets |
37 |
XXVII. |
Application, Separation, and other Faculties |
38 |
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Book II |
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I. |
General Division of the Subject |
40 |
II. |
Peculiarities Observable throughout every Entire Climate |
41 |
III. |
The Familiarity of the Regions of the Earth with the Triplicities and the Planets |
43 |
IV. |
The Familiarity of the Regions of the Earth with the Fixed Stars |
52 |
V. |
Mode of Particular Prediction in Eclipses |
52 |
VI. |
The Regions or Countries to be considered as liable to be Comprehended in the Event |
53 |
VII. |
The Time and Period of the Event |
54 |
VIII. |
The Genus, Class, or Kind, Liable to be Affected |
55 |
IX. |
The Quality and Nature of the Effect |
58 |
X. |
Colours in Eclipses, Comets, and Similar Phenomena |
62 |
XI. |
The New Moon of the Year |
63 |
XII. |
The Particular Natures of the Signs by which the Different Constitutions of the Atmosphere are Produced |
64 |
XIII. |
Mode of Consideration for Particular Constitutions of the Atmosphere |
66 |
XIV. |
The Signification of Meteors |
68 |
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Book III |
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I. |
Proem |
71 |
II. |
The Conception, and the Parturition, or Birth; By Which Later Event the Animal Quits the Womb, and assumes another State of Existence |
72 |
III. |
The Degree Ascending |
74 |
IV. |
Distribution of the Doctrine of Nativities |
75 |
V. |
The Parents |
77 |
VI. |
Brothers and Sisters |
81 |
VII. |
Male or Female |
82 |
VIII. |
Twins |
83 |
IX. |
Monstrous or Defective Births |
85 |
X. |
Children not Reared |
86 |
XI. |
The Duration of Life |
88 |
XII. |
The Prorogatory Places |
88 |
XIII. |
The Number of Prorogators, and also the Part of Fortune |
89 |
XIV. |
Number of the Modes of Prorogation |
91 |
XV. |
Exemplification |
96 |
XVI. |
The Form and Temperament of the Body |
100 |
XVII. |
The Hurts, Injuries, and Diseases of the Body |
106 |
XVIII. |
The Quality of the Mind |
107 |
XIX. |
The Diseases of the Mind |
114 |
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Book IV |
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I. |
Proem |
117 |
II. |
The Fortune of Wealth |
117 |
III. |
The Fortune of Rank |
118 |
IV. |
The Quality of Employment |
120 |
V. |
Marriage |
124 |
VI. |
Children |
128 |
VII. |
Friends and Enemies |
130 |
VIII. |
Travelling |
132 |
IX. |
The Kind of Death |
134 |
X. |
The Periodical Divisions of Time |
137 |
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Appendix |
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I. |
Amalgest, Book VIII, Chap.4 |
144 |
II. |
Extract from the Amalgest, Book II, Chap.9 |
147 |
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.....Table of Latitudes, from the Amalgest |
151 |
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.....Extract from the Table of Ascensions, in the Amalgest |
152 |
III. |
Ptolemy's Centiloqquy |
153 |
IV. |
The Zodiacal Planisphere, and Plate |
161 |