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it perishes regarding others: and if Mars has not looked upon Venus: the Newborn will be released and free from his parents' protrusionlikely referring to a difficult or breech birth. ¶ When any of the Beibenie starsfrom the Arabic 'al-biya-banni', referring to fixed stars of the first magnitude used in medieval astrology of the first magnitude and of the nature of Jupiter and Venus are in the ascendant or in the midheaven: the Newborn will be chaste and free from every sodomitical crime: Generous, Pious, Good, and of good reputation.
When Mercury and Saturn are with Venus in the ascendant or in the midheaven: the newborn will be effeminate. ¶ When the Sun and Moon are in the 3rd house: the newborn will be effeminate and his manners like the manners of a woman: and he will acquire his living from that effeminacy. ¶ When Venus is in Aries, Taurus, Leo, or Capricorn: and Mars and the Sun have cast their rays upon Saturn: the newborn will be effeminate: and will desire men. ¶ When the Moon is in the house of Saturn and Saturn is in the house of Venus or in Scorpio and in the angle of the earththe 4th house or Imum Coeli or in the 6th or 12th house, the newborn will have womanly manners. ¶ When Venus is with a misfortunea malefic planet like Mars or Saturn existing in a fixed sign: the newborn will be as if a woman and will act womanly: and furthermore will desire men as if he were a woman.
When the Sun and Venus look upon the Moon extended in the midheaven, the newborn will be generous, liberal, and easily spending or giving away his goods. ¶ When Mars looks upon the Sun with a 4th aspect: the newborn will be so liberal that little or nothing of his substance will remain. ¶ When Mars is the lord of the Part of Fortune and the lord of the ascendant is in the 2nd house, the newborn will be prodigal and uselessly consuming his goods. ¶ When Saturn is retrograde or combustso close to the sun that its influence is "burned up" or hidden and existing in any of his dignities in the midheaven: the newborn will not benefit others from his goods so that he will come to poverty, especially if Venus looks upon him with a bad aspect. ¶ When the lord of the 3rd house looks upon the lord of the 2nd house with a bad aspect: the newborn will be prodigal and will acquire enmities and hatred by occasion of his riches.
When the Head of the Dragonthe North Node of the Moon is with the Sun, Venus, and Mercury in the ascendant: the newborn will be greedy. ¶ When Mercury in a daytime birth is oriental and in the 2nd house: the one who is born will be stingy and loving his money beyond measure.
When Mercury, swift in course in a nighttime birth, appears from under the rays of the western sun and is in the 2nd house and in the terma specific degree-based subdivision of a zodiac sign of Mars: the newborn will be envious. ¶ When the Moon, separated from Saturn, applies to Mercury, the newborn will be envious. ¶ When Mercury, bound to Mars, is in the ascendant and Jupiter does not look upon them: the newborn will be envious.
When Venus and Saturn are with the Moon or look upon it: the newborn will be proud and boastful, especially if they are elevated. ¶ When Mercury, Jupiter, and Mars are looking at the Moon together: the newborn will be of great spirit and a speaker of great things. ¶ When the Moon, separated from Saturn, binds to Mercury: the newborn will be magnanimous and without shame. ¶ When [the planet] is in its own house and in the term of Mars and binds to the Sun in opposition from the 7th house, the newborn will be of a proud spirit and will seek to appear great: and because of this, he will dress himself well.
When Venus is in her house or exaltation and in the 7th house and Mars looks upon her with a good aspect: the newborn will be of a cheerful face and of good response: yet he will be a flatterer and as if a fool. ¶ When Venus is in the midheaven or the 7th house and Mercury looks upon her with a good aspect: the newborn will be of a cheerful face, yet a flatterer and of a good tongue. ¶ When Venus is in the 7th house and in her own facea 10-degree subdivision of a sign, also called a decan: and Mars looks upon her from his own house with a bad aspect: the newborn will be without shame and a flatterer. ¶ When the Moon is in the ascendant and Venus looks upon her with a 3rd aspect: the newborn will be of a cheerful face and of good meeting.
When the Moon, diminished in light, is in her own house and in a good place with Venus, the newborn will be joyful and will travel through joyful places for the sake of joy without laziness. ¶ When the Moon and the lord of the ascendant are oriental and fortunate and are free from the aspect of the misfortunes: the newborn will be joyful. ¶ When Mercury is in the house or exaltation of the Moon, direct and outside the sun's rays: and Venus looks upon him with a good aspect, and he looks upon the Moon: the newborn will be joyful, yet mobile and of much change. ¶ When Mercury is in the ascendant, 10th, 11th, or 5th house: and the Moon from the exaltation of Mars or the lord of the house of the Moon or the lord of the 10th looks upon him: the newborn will be joyful and mobile in all his affairs.
When Saturn is the Almutenthe planet with the most dignity or power over a specific point of the nativity and at the end of the lord of the ascendant without the aspect of a fortune: the newborn will be sad, evil-speaking, and unhealthy. ¶ When Mars is the lord of the face of the ascendant and Saturn looks upon him with a good aspect and Venus from the opposite: the newborn will be sad. ¶ When Venus is unfortunate and does not look upon the 7th house. ¶ If Mars and Saturn look upon the Moon: the newborn will be sad and of many thoughts, yet proud and of a hard heart. ¶ When Mercury is in the midheaven with Saturn: the newborn will be weak, lazy, and without joy, and similarly if the Moon is in the house of Saturn. ¶ When the Moon is void of coursemoving through a sign without making an aspect to another planet: and the misfortunes look upon her, the newborn will be without joy, lazy, and weak. ¶ When the Moon and Saturn are oriental and joined together: the newborn will be without joy. ¶ When the Moon, separated from Venus, applies by conjunction to Mars in the house of Saturn and in the places of abscissiona cutting off of light or influence: the newborn will be without joy and diminished in things and work. ¶ When the Moon, separated from Mars, is joined to Mercury in the house of Saturn and both are oriental: the newborn will be without joy, lazy, and a wretched man.
When Mars is fortunate in a daytime birth in the 4th house: the newborn will eat greedily and thereby incur illnesses. ¶ When [a sign] is ascending and Mars is there and the Sun looks upon him with a good aspect: the newborn will be a greedy eater. ¶ When Mars is the lord of the ascendant and in the 2nd house and in a fiery sign: the newborn will eat greedily. ¶ When Venus is in the first face of Leo and in a bad place and the Sun looks upon her with a good aspect, the newborn will be a great eater.
When Mars is in the 9th house, falling from Jupiter and Venus, the newborn will be a sower of discord and war. ¶ When the Moon, separated from the part existing in the ascendant, binds to itself placed in the 7th house: and Mars is in the 4th house: the newborn will sow discord among men. ¶ When the ascendant is Scorpio and Mars looks upon it with a bad aspect: the newborn will be a sower of discord.
When Mars and the Sun are in one place: the newborn will be of evil thought. ¶ When Mercury is in the 6th or 12th house and the 1st house is one of the houses of Mars: the newborn will always think evil and speak ill of others.
When Venus looks upon the Moon with a 3rd aspect, the newborn will be cheerful and adorned like a woman. ¶ When Venus looks upon Jupiter with a 4th aspect, the newborn will be of beautiful stature and of good being. ¶ When the Moon looks upon Venus with a 4th aspect: the newborn will desire garments of silk: and will be of great vice and quietude.
When the Part of Fortune falls in Capricorn: the newborn will be quiet and will act with deliberation. ¶ When the Moon with Saturn is in the ascendant or midheaven: and Jupiter looks upon her: the newborn will be quiet. ¶ When Jupiter is in the ascendant and Saturn looks upon him, and Mars: and its lord is falling in the ascendant: the newborn will be weighty and quiet. ¶ When the Moon, without the aspect of Mars, is with Jupiter in a fixed sign: the newborn will be weighty and quiet: and this more strongly if she is with Jupiter in any of the anglesthe 1st, 4th, 7th, or 10th houses.
When Mars, without the aspect of Jupiter, is in the ascendant, the newborn will do his things quickly and without deliberation and then will be reputed a fool. ¶ When the Moon is in the ascendant: and the ascending sign is a fiery sign and Jupiter looks upon it from the 7th house: the newborn will be too quick in acting and as if a fool because of too much speed. ¶ When Mars, without the aspect of the Moon, is in the 4th house: the newborn will look little to the end of his affairs. ¶ When the Moon and the lord of the ascendant are in the midheaven: and Mars looks upon them without the aspect of Jupiter. The newborn will be treacherous and without any prudence: and one who will acquire for himself lawsuits and discords.