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Flip ; and, Found at Blazing Star / by Harte, Bret, 1836-1902

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Colonel Starbottle's client. Flip. Found at Blazing Star. by Harte, Bret, 1836-1902

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Lilly's strange and wonderful prophecy being a relation of many universal accidents that will come to pass in the year 1681. According to the prognostications of the celestial bodies, as well in this our English nation, as in parts beyond the seas : with a sober caution to all by speedy repentance to avert the judgments that are impendent. As likewise a strange and wonderful discovery at a place called Leek, in Stafford-shire : by men digging in the earth for stones to pave two streets, where they found a pavement of smooth stone, several pots of ashes and mens bones ... as also an account of the great stream of light, by some termed a blazing-star, which was seen in the south-west on... by Lilly, William, 1602-1681

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A new and complete illustration of the celestial science of astrology: or, The art of foretelling future events and contingencies by the aspects, positions, and influences of the heavenly bodies Founded on natural philosophy, scripture, reason, and the mathematics. In four parts. Part I. An enquiry into, the defence of astrology; with an interesting discourse on natural and occult philosophy-in which the wisdom and omnipotence of God; the intellectual faculties of angels, spirits, and men; the order, harmony, sympathy, and wonderful properties of the celestial and terrestrial worlds; the signs, influences, and effects of the heavenly bodies upon all animal, vegetable, and mineral substances; the number of the spheres; the method of erecting the horoscope to cast nativities; and the doctrine of horary questions, are clearly exemplified and explained. Part II. Examples for acquiring a practical knowledge of astrology, with rules for calculating, rectifying, and judging nativities; by which the reader is enabled to discover, with precision and accuracy, every material incident of his future life and furtune. Illustrated by a variety of new, entertaining, and curious questions, lately resolved, upon every material occur...ence in public and private life. With a collection of the most remarkable nativities that have been cast for kings, princes, and other eminent men, by the most celebrated proffessors of this science, in all ages of the world; with astonishing instances of their exact completion. Part III. Meteorological astrology defined and explained: wherein certain rules are laid down for prejudging the revolutions, vicissitudes, and misfortunes, with which every part of the habitable world may be occasionally threatened. General effects produced by great conjunctions, eclipses, transits, comets, blazing stars, and other extraordinary phænomena;... by Sibly, E. (Ebenezer), 1751-1800

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A new complete illustration of the celestial science of astrology Or, The art of foretelling future events and contingencies by the aspects, positions, and influences of the heavenly bodies. Founded on natural philosphy, scripture, reason, and the mathematics. In four parts. Part I. An enquiry into, and defence of astrology; with an interesting discourse on natural and occult philosophy-in which the wisdom and omnipotence of God; the intellectual faculties of angels, spirits, and men; the order, harmony, sympathy, and wonderful properties of the celestial and terrestrial worlds; the signs, influences, and effects of the heavenly bodies upon all animal, vegetable, and mineral substances; the number of the spheres; the method of erecting the horoscope to cast nativities; and the doctrine of horary questions, are clearly exemplified and explained. Part II. Examples for acquiring a practical knowledge of astrology, with rules for calculating, rectifying, and judging nativities; by which the reader is enabled to discover, with precision and accuracy, every material incident of his future life and fortune. Illustrated by a variety of new, entertaining, and curious questions, lately resolved, upon every material occurrence in public and private life. With a collection of the most remarkable nativities that have been cast for kings, princes, and other eminent men, by the most celebrated professors of this science, in all ages of the world with astonishing instances of their exact completion. Part III. Meteoroloical astrology defined and explained: wherein certain rules are laid down for prejudging the revoluticus, vicissitudes, and misfortunes, with which every part of the habitable world may be occasionally threatened general effects produced by great conjunctions, eclipses, transits, comets, blazing stars, and other extraordinary phænomena;... by Sibly, E. (Ebenezer), 1751-1800

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