This section is from the book "A Manual Of Astrology, Or The Book Of The Stars", by Raphael. Also available from Amazon: A Manual Of Astrology; Or The Book Of The Stars.

The above horoscope is that of a gentleman, who has travelled over the greater part of Europe, Asia, and Africa - who by his exertions, aided by good fortune alone, has arisen (from humble origin) to occupy many distinguished stations, and to have many eminent friends. The student will perceive the fortunate position of the
in
the sign of his greatest fortitude, with
and
also angular, near to the zenith
being in close
to
; this latter position has caused him to excel in the study of the languages, whereby he became a self-taught interpreter to the Duke of Devonshire and Sir George Nayler at the late coronation in Moscow. - The
in the moveable sign
in the ninth house is a noted sign of travelling and voyages. - This nativity predicts both titular and lasting honors.
 
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