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... Natural Philosophy: With an Explanation of Scientific Terms, and an Index - Page xxxvii1832Full view - About this book
| Thomas Turner Tate - Physics - 1855 - 442 pages
...symbols which are put for them. Names of the Signs of the Zodiac. Aries ...the Rum... Timnis the Hull... Gemini the Twins Cancer the Crab Leo ...the Lion ......Scorpio the Scorpion .. Sagittarius ...the Archer Cnpricornus the Goat Aquarius ...the Waterman.. Pisces the Fislies vr GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF ASTRONOMY.... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 364 pages
...Goat. Aquarius, the Waterman. Pisces, the Fishes. n. THE PLANETAET SIGNS. T 8 n 0 A HE . . .4rie», the Ram. . . Taurus. the Bull. . . Gemini, the Twins. . . Cancer, the Crab. . . Leo, the Lion. . . Viryo, the Virgin. * « * YJ .sr X 5 * e 0 .'. V 9 0 fl a 8 0 • .! e A a .... Mercury. .... Venus.... | |
| David Williams - English literature - 1858 - 388 pages
...the zodiacal constellations?— A. Twelve. Q. Mention them.—A. Aries, the Ram; Taurus, the Butt; Gemini, the Twins; Cancer, the Crab; Leo, the Lion;...Balance; Scorpio, the Scorpion; Sagittarius, the Archer; Capricornus, the Goat; Aquarius, the Water Bearer ; and Pisces, the Fishes. The first six are the summer,... | |
| Edward J. Henessey - Astronomy - 1859 - 82 pages
...ecliptic is divided into twelve signs, or portions of 30° each, called the signs of the zodiac. They are — Aries, the ram ; Taurus, the bull ; Gemini,...; Scorpio, the scorpion ; Sagittarius, the archer ; Capricornus, the goat ; Aquarius, the water-hearer ; Pisces, the fishes. Q. What is the obliquity... | |
| James Smith (author of the Panorama of science and art.) - Industrial arts - 1859 - 964 pages
...independent names have been given: Lilt of the coiuteUatiou. Constellations of the Zodiac Constellations. Aries The Ram Taurus The Bull Gemini The Twins Cancer The Crab Leo The] Virgo The Virgin 110 Libra The Scales 51 Scorpio The Scorpion .... 44 Sagittarius The Archer 69 Capricornus... | |
| Edward Farr - 1861 - 290 pages
...the figures themselves are called the Signs of the Zodiac. The names of these signs are — Aries, or the ram ; Taurus, the bull ; Gemini, the twins ; Cancer,...; Scorpio, the scorpion ; Sagittarius, the archer ; Capricornus, the goat ; Aquarius, the water-bearer ; Pisces, the fishes. The middle part of the Zodiac... | |
| William Thomas Read - 1862 - 144 pages
...amongst certain of them. 5. The ecliptic is divided into twelve parts, called signs of the Zodiac, which are — Aries (the ram), Taurus (the bull), Gemini...Scorpio (the scorpion), Sagittarius (the archer), Capricornus (the goat), Aquarius (the water-bearer), Pisces (the fishes). 6. As the Sun is one year... | |
| J. J. Hooke - 1867 - 280 pages
...which the motions of the moon and the principal planets are performed. Repeat the signs of the Zodiac. Aries : the Ram. Taurus : the Bull. Gemini : the Twins....Balance. Scorpio : the Scorpion. Sagittarius: the Archer. Capricornus: theHeGoat. Aquarius : the Water- Pisces : the Fishes. bearer. Why were these signs so... | |
| John Wilson - 1868 - 376 pages
...ASTRONOMICAL CHARACTERS. T s n o a I. THE TWELVE SldXS OF THE ZODIAC. Aries, the Ram. Taurus, the Bull. IU Gemini, the Twins. Cancer, the Crab. Leo, the Lion....Balance. Scorpio, the Scorpion. Sagittarius, the Archer. Capricornus, the Goat. Aquarius, the Waterman X . . Pisces, the Fishes. * These and the other asteroids... | |
| Henry Kiddle - Astronomy - 1868 - 300 pages
...signs are properly the names of the constellations: Aries, the ram ; Taurus, thi bull; Gemini, ihe twins; Cancer, the crab; Leo, the lion; Virgo, the...balance; Scorpio, the scorpion; Sagittarius, the archer ; Capricornus, the goat; Aquarius, the water-carrier ; Pisces, the fishes. b. The places of the signs... | |
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