The New Manual of Astrology

LEO.-Physical marks: Strong, broad shoulders; upright walk, cheerful expression; fearless eyes, generally of a grey tint; wavy hair. Mental qualities: Faithful, proud, fearless; ambitious, generous, artistic; opposed to cliques and secrecy; oblivious to enmity; rich in life and feeling. -from "Signatures of the Zodiac" Do you know what "Bestial Signs" are? Which Zodiac sign is prone to "strange and impulsive love affairs"? Which planet tends to rule those who are "ingenious, reserved, covetous, melancholy, unfortunate"? What the "Law of Sex" is? If not, you need to examine this classic work of traditional astrology, first published in 1898. Four concise books-"Treating of the Language of the Heavens," "The Reading of the Horoscope," "The Measure of Time," and "Hindu Astrology"-impart the basics of reading the stars to determine your destiny. "Sepharial" was the pseudonym of British mystic WALTER GORN-OLD (1864-1929), one of the most prolific writers on and teachers of astrology in modern times. Among his many works are Astrology Explained, Cosmic Symbolism, Science of Foreknowledge, and The Silver Key.