God had given me, to make enquiry by the art I studied, what might from that time happen unto the Parliament and nation in general. At last, having satisfied myself as well as I could, and perfected my judgment therein, I thought it most convenient to... An Introduction to Astrology - Page 8by William Lilly, Zadkiel - 1852 - 548 pagesFull view - About this book
| Books - 1820 - 404 pages
...discontented, the soldiery prone to mutiny, I was desirous, according to the best knowledge God Bad given me, to make enquiry by the art I studied, what...of many wise philosophers who had done the like.' " ' Sir Robert,' saith one, ' Lilly is yet sub vestibulo.' " I proceeded further. Said I, ' having... | |
| Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...thereof, in forms, shapes, types, hieroglyphicks, &c. without any commentary, that so my judgement might be concealed from the vulgar, and made manifest...of many wise philosophers who had done the like.' " ' Sir Robert,' saith one, ' Lilly is yet sub vestibulo.' " I proceeded further. Said I, ' having... | |
| William Lilly - Astrologers - 1822 - 342 pages
...acted nothing which concerned the settlement of the nation in peace ; and seeing the generality of people dissatisfied, the citizens "of London discontented,...of many wise philosophers who had done the like.' ' Sir Robert,' saith one, ' Lilly is yet sub vestibulo.' I proceeded further. Said I, ' Having found,... | |
| Books - 1820 - 406 pages
...acted nothing which concerned the settlement of the nation in peace ; and seeing the generality of people dissatisfied, the citizens of London discontented,...of many wise philosophers who had done the like.' " ' Sir Robert,' saith one, ' Lilly is yet sub vestibulo.' " I proceeded further. Said I, ' having... | |
| Anecdotes - 1826 - 384 pages
...thereof, in forma, shapes, types, hieroglyphicks, Sec. without any commentary, that so my judgment may be concealed from the vulgar, and made manifest only...of many wise philosophers, who had done the like.' " ' Sir Robert,' saith one, ' Lilly is yet sub vestibulo.' "I proceeded further. Said I, 'Having found,... | |
| Astrology - 1841 - 266 pages
...thought it most convenient to signify my intentions and conceptions thereof in types, hieroglyphics, &c., without any commentary, that so my judgment might...concealed from the vulgar, and made manifest only to the wise — I herein imitating the examples of many wise philosophers who had done the like. Haviag... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 602 pages
...thought it most convenient to signify my intentions and conceptions thereof, in types, hieroglyphies, &c., without any commentary, that so my judgment might...concealed from the vulgar, and made manifest only to the wise — I herein imitating the examples of many wise philosophers who had done the like. .... | |
| William Chambers - 1854 - 402 pages
...without any commentary, that so my judgment might he concealed from the vulgar, and made manifest only to the wise — I herein imitating the examples of many...philosophers who had done the like. . . . Having found that the city of London should be sadly afflicted with a great plague, and not long after with an exorbitant... | |
| 1854 - 400 pages
...thought it most convenient to signify my intentions and conceptions thereof, in types, hieroglyphies, &c., without any commentary, that so my judgment might...concealed from the vulgar, and made manifest only to the wise— I herein imitating the examples of many wise philosophers who had done the like. . .... | |
| John Timbs - London (England) - 1865 - 338 pages
...thought it most convenient to signify my intentions and conceptions thereof, in types, hieroglyphics, &c, without any commentary, that so my judgment might...concealed from the vulgar, and made manifest only to the wise — I herein imitating the examples of many wise philosophers who had done the like. .... | |
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