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to use the crystal." No. 1, in case, with instruction, 15s. 6d. " 2, " " " 21s. " 3, " " " 50s. " 4, " " " 60s. CHAPTER IX. CONCISE DICTIONARY OF ASTROLOGICAL TERMS AFFLICTION.--When a planet is on the cross (square) or in opposition, it is said to afflict. AIRY SIGNS.--Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius. These are the mental signs. ANGLES.--The cardinal points forming the cross or square; the first, fourth, seventh, and tenth houses. APPLICATION.--As its name implies, when one planet applies to another. The Moon applies to all the planets, being the quickest traveller. AQUARIUS (the Water bearer).--The eleventh sign of the zodiac, or 300 deg. from the 0 deg. of Aries. The Sun enters Aquarius about the 21st of January each year. ARIES (the Ram).--The first sign of the zodiac. In making up the 360 deg. in the zodiac, we count from 0 deg. of Aries. The Sun enters Aries on the 21st of March each year. ASCENDANT.--This is the first house, or that point which rises at birth. ASCENDING.--When a planet is between the fourth and tenth house; it is always the east. ASPECTS.--This means the relationship one planet, or sign, has to another in the zodiac. The Table of Aspects should be well studied; it is important. BENEFICS.--Jupiter and Venus are always good, because they give Hope and Love, and, if we add the Sun, we have Faith, Hope, and Charity. BESIEGED.--A term used when a planet is found between two others; if between Jupiter and Venus, it is good; if between Saturn and Mars, evil. BI-CORPOREAL SIGNS.--So-called because they are double. It is rarely used. The signs are Gemini, Sagittarius, and Pisces. CADENT.--The third, sixth, ninth, and twelfth houses are cadent. It means falling from angles. CANCER (the Crab).--The fourth sign of the zodiac; it is 90 deg. from 0 deg. The Sun enters Cancer on 21st June. CAPRICORN (the Goat).--The tenth sign of the zodiac, into which the Sun enters on the 21st of December. CARDINAL SIGNS.--Aries, Cancer, Libra, and, Capricorn. These four signs form the S E + W N they are important signs. COMMON SIGNS.--Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius and Pisces. CONJUNCTION.--When two planets are close together, or within orbs of each other. At New Moon the Moon is conjunction Sun. CULMINATE.--When a planet is in the mid-heaven, it is said to culmina
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