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" At my nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius: I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that leaden planet in me. "
Not of this World: A Treasury of Christian Mysticism - Page 96
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Religio medici. To which is added, sir Digby's Observations. Also critical notes

sir Thomas Browne - 1754 - 420 pages
...conceptions do not match the fancies of our fleep. At my nativity, my afcendant was the watery fign of i Scorpius ; I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have apiece of that leaden planet in me: I am no way facetious, nor difpofed for the mirth and gallantry...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 314 pages
...seems to be but the waking of the soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liberty of reason ; and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of...At my nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpio: 1 was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that leaden planet...
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Select British Classics, Volume 17

English literature - 1803 - 408 pages
...seems to be but the waking of the soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liberty of reason ; and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of...At my nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpio : I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that leaden planet...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...seems to be but the waking of the soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liberty of reason, and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps. At my nativity my ascendent was the earthly sign of Scorpius; I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...seems to be but the waking of the soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liberty of reason, and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps. At my nativity my ascendent was the earthly sign of Scorpius; I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think...
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The Spectator, Volume 8

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 314 pages
...seems to be but the waking of the soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liberty of reason ; and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps. At ray nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius : I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn,...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of Knowledge ..., Volume 10

Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 772 pages
...[French.] Merrimeiit? exuberant gaiety. Not in ufe.— At my nativity m> afcendant was the watery fign of Scorpius; I •was born in the planetary hour of...and I think I have a piece of that leaden planet in rnr: I am no way facetious, nor difpofcd>for the mirth; and %al/i(irtiift of company. Erewo. GALLIC;...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: In Two Parts, Volume 2

Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 pages
...and obstreperous tailor ! "At my nativity," says Sir Thomas Browne, " my ascendant was the earthly sign of Scorpius ; I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that leader! planet in me." One would think that he were anatomizing a tailor ! save that to the latter's...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 310 pages
...seems to be but the waking of the soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liberty of reason; and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of...was the watery sign of Scorpius: I was born in the planetry hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that leaden planet in me. I am no way facetous,...
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The Mirror of literature, amusement, and instruction [ed. by T. Byerley ...

Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pages
...and obstreperous tailor ! " At my nativity," says Sir Thomai Browne, "my ascendant was the earthly sign of Scorpius; I was born in the planetary hour...think I have a piece of that leaden planet In me." One would think that he were anatomizing л tailor ! save to the latter's occupation, methinks, a woollen...
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