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 CHAPTER X.

WHY THE SIXTEEN SQUARE TAROTS ARE BIRTH TAROTS.

CALCULATIONS REGARDING THEM.

HE reason why the 4x4 tarots are considered as birth tarots, are many. We will give a few of them here, so that the reader can comprehend in a measure what lies beyond our ordinary grasp.

In the first place, anything that is used by workers in the occult line, should have within itself conformity to the motions of the heavenly bodies and time. Time is only an abstract, however, and does not really exist, for we can have no conception of time only as it measures the motion of something we are familiar with.

Thus we say "day" to express the fact that the earth has revolved once upon its axis. We say "year," as a convenient way of stating that the earth has performed a