...certain Number, a Collection of Stars. They call thofe Signs, going from the Weft toward the Eaft, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra> Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, and Pifces. The two Points where the Eeliptick cuts the Equator, or Equinoctial Line, are the Points of...

...sign containing thirty degrees; to which portions they have affixed the following names, in order, viz. Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, Pisces. If two small circles of the globe were supposed to be drawn parallel to the ecliptic at the...

...north of the Zodiac, and 3. Constellations south of the Zodiac. The constellations in the Zodiac are Aries : Taurus : Gemini : Cancer : Leo : Virgo : Libra...: Sagittarius: Capricornus: Aquarius: and Pisces: the names and order of these 12 signs may be easily remembered by the aid of the following lines ;...

...those constellations through which it appeared to pass, and which are 12 in number. They are, in Latin, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius and Pisces. The zone, or band, wllich contains them, is called the zodiac (qv), and each constellation is called...

...Zodiack, and the figures themselves are called the Signs of the Zodiack. The names of these Signs are Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius and Pisces; which have been thus playfully rendered in English : The Ram, the Bull, the heavenly Twins, And next...

...Zodiack, and the figures themselves are called the Signs of the Zodiack. The names of these Signs are Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, and Pisces • which have been thus playfully rendered in English : The Ram, the Bull, the heavenly Twins, And...

...those constellations through which it appeared to pass, and which are IS in number. They are, in Latin, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, and Pisces. The zone, or band, which contains them, is called the zodiac, (q. v.) and each constellation is called...

...probably from there being twelve lunations during the course of the sun in the ecliptic. These are Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, and Pisces, and denoted by °f,, tf , H, 2o, SI, W, &, "I, t, TfS , X», X- The reason of distinguishing this space...

...those, constellations through which it appeared to pass, and which are 12 in number. They are, in Latin, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra,...Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, and Pisces. The zone, or band, which contains them, is called the zodiac, (q. v.) and each constellation ¡s called...

...There are twelve constellations of the fixed stars so called, which are thus distinguished : Ariest Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricornus, Aquarius, and Pisces. 26 12 MONTHS OF THE YEAR. January, containing 3 1 days ; February, 28, and every fourth year 29 days;...