《Tetrabiblos》Book 3Claudius Ptolemy（Ashmand 英譯 1822）
PROEM In the preceding pages, such events as effect the world generally have been discussed in priority; because they are operated by certain principal and paramount causes, which are, at the same time, predominant over particular and minor events applicable only to the separate properties and natural peculiarities of individuals.
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