| George Wood - German American literature - 1848 - 508 pages
...dreams, which he styles ' the waking of the soul.' He says of himself, in his Religio Medici, 'I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that leaden planet in me. I am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliarding of company; yet, in one dream, I... | |
| Charles Ollier - 1848 - 290 pages
...the fancies of our sleep. At my nativity, 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 leaden planet in me. I am in no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardize of company ; yet in one dream... | |
| 1848 - 738 pages
...necessity of any great reserve or caution in accepting it as the whole truth. " I was born," says he, " in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that leaden planet in me. I am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and gaillardise of company." Yet a sort of covert,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1849 - 390 pages
...the fancies of our sleeps. 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. I am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardise of company ; yet in one dream I can... | |
| Henry Christmas - Occultism - 1849 - 400 pages
...understanding.2 " At my nativity," says Sir Thomas, " 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. I am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardise of company ; yet in one dream I can... | |
| Charles Lamb - English literature - 1850 - 444 pages
...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...that leaden planet in me." One would think that he \vere anatomising a tailor ! save that to the letter's occupation, methinks, a woollen planet would... | |
| Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1851 - 964 pages
...and obstreperous tailor ! " At my nativity," says Sir Thomas Browne, " my ascendant was the earthly sign of Scorpius ; I was bom in the planetary hour...am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardise of company." How true a type of the whole trade ! Eminently economical of his words, you... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Christianity - 1852 - 584 pages
...the fancies of our sleeps. 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 in me. I am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardise 6 of company ; yet in one dream I... | |
| sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 582 pages
...the fancies of our sleeps. 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 in me. I am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardise6 of company ; yet in one dream I... | |
| F. S., Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 306 pages
...the fancies of our sleep. At my nativity, my ascendant was the earthly sign of Scorpio ; I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that leaden planet in me. I am in no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardize of company ; yet in one dream... | |
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