III. THE TABLES OF HOUSES 39 IV. PLANETARY TRANSITS 43 V. TABLE OF ECLIPSES 47 SECTION III HOW TO READ THE HOROSCOPE I. THE PLANETS IN THE HOUSES 51 II. THE CONSTITUTION 54 III. HEALTH AND SICKNESS 56 IV. HOW TO READ CHARACTER AND DISPOSITION 59 V. FINANCIAL PROSPECTS 64 VI. THE POSITION IN LIFE 69 VII. THE CHOICE OF OCCUPATION 72 VIII. MARRIAGE CIRCUMSTANCES 76 IX. INDICATIONS OF PROGENY 81 X. VOYAGES AND JOURNEYS 84 XI. OF FRIENDS AND ENEMIES 87 XII. THE END OF LIFE 91 SECTION IV THE STARS IN THEIR COURSES I. THE TIME-MEASURE 94 II. THE EFFECTS OF TRANSITS 101 III. HOW TO SUMMARISE A HOROSCOPE 105 IV. HOW TO BECOME A SUCCESSFUL ASTROLOGER 108 V. A POPULAR ILLUSTRATION 114 VI. PLANETARY PERIODS, ETC. 127 VII. REVOLUTIONS, ECLIPSES, INGRESSES, ETC. 137 SECTION I THE ALPHABET OF THE HEAVENS CHAPTER I THE PLANETS, THEIR NATURES AND TYPES The luminaries and planets are known to astronomers under the following names and symbols:-- The Sun ☉, Moon ☽, Neptune ♆, Uranus ♅, Saturn ♄, Jupiter ♃, Mars ♂, Venus ♀, and Mercury ☿.