. The dragon, image, and demon; or, The three religions of China: Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism, giving an account of the mythology, idolatry, and demonolatry of the Chinese. The Star Gods. 4^5 Heaven, and by the mandarins throughout the eighteenprovinces. 1. The Horned constellation is propitious. 2. The Neckconstellation betokens drought. 3. The feottom constella-tion is unpropitious; if business is started it will endin bankruptcy, burial will be followed by suicide in future. Cycle Gods. generations, marriage by divorce, and a journey bydisasters. 4. The Room constellation is lucky. 5
. The dragon, image, and demon; or, The three religions of China: Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism, giving an account of the mythology, idolatry, and demonolatry of the Chinese. The Star Gods. 4^5 Heaven, and by the mandarins throughout the eighteenprovinces. 1. The Horned constellation is propitious. 2. The Neckconstellation betokens drought. 3. The feottom constella-tion is unpropitious; if business is started it will endin bankruptcy, burial will be followed by suicide in future. Cycle Gods. generations, marriage by divorce, and a journey bydisasters. 4. The Room constellation is lucky. 5. TheHeart constellation brings lawsuits and imprisonments. 6. The Tail constellation promotes riches and honour. 7. The Sieve constellation brings luck to the familygraves, and the flocks cover the bills. 8. The Bushel 4i6 The Dragon, Image, and Demon. constellation is propitious. 9. The Cow constellation isthe reverse. 10. The Female constellation is worst ofall; sisters are unchaste and brothers are as tigersand leopards; hobgoblins abound and diseases invade. 11. The Empty constellation does not give abundance. 12. The Danger constellation is fraught with evil.
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