Practical astrology in two parts : the first part containeth an easie introduction to the whole art of astrologie ... : the second part sheweth the resolution of all manner of horary questions which concern the life of man, his estate, brethren, or short journeys ... / by John Middleton, Philomath.

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Practical astrology in two parts : the first part containeth an easie introduction to the whole art of astrologie ... : the second part sheweth the resolution of all manner of horary questions which concern the life of man, his estate, brethren, or short journeys ... / by John Middleton, Philomath.
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Middleton, John, Philomath.
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London :: Printed by J.C. for Richard Preston ...,
1679.
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Astrology -- Early works to 1800.
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4. Of CANCER.

Nature. Cancer is a Feminine, Nocturnal, Phleg∣matick signe; by nature cold and moist; of the watry Triplicity: the onely house of Luna.

Descript. It denotes a person of a middle Stature, his Complexion white and sickly, his Visage oval, his Hair of a dark brown;

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generally the upper part of the body big∣ger than the lower.

Places. It signifies moist watry places; also the Sea, and all navigable Rivers, Brooks, Springs, Marsh grounds. And in Houses, it signifies Sinks, Cellars, Wash-houses, &c.

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