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 CHAPTER XXIV. Procressip Soar Direcrioss

HEN the Sun forma a conjunction, sextile,

gaquare, trine or opposition to one of the planets by progression the influence begins to manifest when the Sun is 144 degrees from the exact aspect, and it is felt until the Sum is 114 degrees past the point of culmination. And as the Sun moves abont one de- gree a day, and the time measure of directions is that one day equals a year, we may say that the influence of the solar aspects are felt for a period of three years. Their effects are particularly strong at times duving this period when aspects of the progressed Moon or lunations vivily them.

The parallel is different from the other aspects, In the case of the slow-moving planets it lasis for a considerable number of years so that a parallel of the Sun and Saturn may operate for ten or more years, and a parallel of the Sun and Jupiter nearly as long.

It may also he noted that the conjunetion and parallel act principally upon the health, while the other aspects also affect the business, social standing, etc. Thus under the parallel of the Sun and Saturn

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