...Early in December, when the constellation Orionappeared at seven o’clock in the evening, the people knewthat the time had come to clear their fields for sowing and tosacrifice a slave...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Various attempts have been made to identify these signs of the variousconstellations...
Alfred M. Tozzer and Glover M. Allen 「Animal Figures in the Maya Codices」
...On reaching the tail of Taurus andthe constellation of the Pleiades, from which the front half of Taurusprojects, he advances into a space greater than half the firmament,moving toward the north...
Vitruvius 「Ten Books on Architecture」
...In the first month ofthe year the sun passes through the constellation Leo, thelion; and in his first labor the hero slays the Nemean lion...
Marcius Willson 「Mosaics of Grecian History」
...This magnificent constellation never sinks belowour horizon...
Camille Flammarion Frances A. Welby 「Astronomy for Amateurs」
...This is Capella, the Goat, in the constellation of theCharioteer (Fig...
Camille Flammarion Frances A. Welby 「Astronomy for Amateurs」
...Itburns with a white light, in the proximity of the Milky Way, not farfrom a constellation that is very easily recognized by the arrangementof its principal stars in the form of a cross...
Camille Flammarion Frances A. Welby 「Astronomy for Amateurs」
...The Constellation of Hercules, toward which the motions of the Sun areimpelling us, with all the planets of its system, is near the Lyre...
Camille Flammarion Frances A. Welby 「Astronomy for Amateurs」
...Save for α, of third magnitude,this constellation consists of small stars that are hardly visible...
Camille Flammarion Frances A. Welby 「Astronomy for Amateurs」
...One of the most splendid of these double stars, and at the same timeone of the easiest to perceive, is ζ in the Great Bear, or Mizar,mentioned above in describing this constellation...
Camille Flammarion Frances A. Welby 「Astronomy for Amateurs」
...From a sixth magnitude star in the constellation of theSwan, the light requires eight years; and from Sirius, the brighteststar in the heavens, light requires eight and a half years...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...Aratus further describes the Southern Crown, butgives it no name; and in the constellation of the Little Dog he onlymentions one star, Procyon, the Dog's Forerunner...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...and Iam inclined to take the bird on the bull's back in coins of Eretria,Dicæa, and Thurii for the associated constellation of thePleiad"—the Pleiades being situated on the shoulder of Taurusthe Bull...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...But according to Jewish tradition, this constellation was appropriatedto himself by a particular mighty man...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
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