 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin.) - 1853 - 248 pages
...night-mare, ' ' wicked, ' suggest themselves here, as bequeathed to us by that old Teutonic demonology. No one now believes in astrology, that the planet...seem to affirm as much in language, for we speak of one as 'jovial, ' or 'saturnine, ' or 'mercurial'—'jovial, ' as being born under the planet Jupiter... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - English language - 1854 - 252 pages
..." nightmare," suggest themselves at once, as belonging to the old Teutonic deinonology. Thus, too, no one now believes in astrology, that the planet..."jovial, " or "saturnine," or "mercurial" — "jovial, "asbeing born under the planet Jupiter or Jove, which 9 was the joyfullest star, and of the happiest... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - English language - 1855 - 252 pages
...hag," " nightmare," suggest themselves at once, as belonging to the old Teutonic demonology. Thus, too, no one now believes in astrology, that the planet...jo*vial, " or " saturnine," or " mercurial" — "jovial, " asbeing born under the planet Jupiter or Jove, which was the joyfullest star, and of the happiest... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin.) - 1855 - 810 pages
...(wechselkind,) 'wicked,' suggest themselves here, as bequeathed to us by that old Gothic demonology. No one now believes in astrology, that the planet...seem to affirm as much in language, for we speak of one as 'jovial,' or 'saturnine,' or 'mercurial' — 'jovial,' as being born under the planet Jupiter... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1859 - 450 pages
...fact that books were once written on the bark (liber) of trees. 5. No one now believes in astrol'ogy ; yet we seem to affirm as much in language ; for we speak of a person as " jovial," or " sat'urnme," or "mercurial;" "jovial," as being born under the planet Jupiter" or Jove ; " saturnine,"... | |
 | English language - 1859 - 684 pages
...any faith in astrology, counts that the planet under which a man is born will affect his temperament, make him for life of a disposition grave or gay, lively or severe. Yet our language affirms as much ; for we speak of men as " jovial,*' or " saturnine," or *4 mercurial... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - English language - 1860 - 264 pages
...(wechselkind), ' wicked,' suggest themselves here, as bequeathed to us by that old Gothic demonology. No one now believes in astrology, that the planet...seem to affirm as much in language, for we speak of one as 'jovial,' or 'saturnine,' or 'mercurial' — 'jovial,' as being born under the planet Jupiter... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - English language - 1861 - 262 pages
...(wechselkind), 'wicked,' suggest themselves here, as bequeathed to us by that old Gothic demonology. No one now believes in astrology, that the planet...a disposition grave or gay, lively or severe. Yet wo seem to affirm as much in language, for we speak of one as 'jovial,' or 'saturnine,' or 'mercurial'... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - English language - 1863 - 264 pages
...(wechsclkind), ' wicked,' suggest themselves here, as bequeathed to us by that old Gothic demonology. No one now believes in astrology, that the planet...seem to affirm as much in language, for we speak of one as 'jovial,' or 'saturnine,' or 'mercurial' — 'jovial,' as being born under the planet Jupiter... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - English language - 1866 - 260 pages
...(wechselkind), ' wicked,' suggest themselves here, as bequeathed to us by that old Gothic demonology. No one now believes in astrology, that the planet...seem to affirm as much in language, for we speak of one as 'jovial,' or 'saturnine,' or 'mercurial' — 'jovial,' as being born under the planet Jupiter... | |
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No one now believes in astrology, that the planet under which a man may happen to be born will affect his temperament, will make him for life of a disposition grave or gay, lively or severe. Yet we seem to affirm as much in language, for we speak of one... 
