《Tetrabiblos》The Duration Of LifeClaudius Ptolemy（Ashmand 英譯 1822）
And the method now about to be laid down seems, of all others, the most consonant with reason, and with nature: because the influence of the prorogatory places, as well as of the rulers of those places, and the disposal of the anæretic[143] places or stars, perform the whole operation of regulating the duration of life.
段落 tetra-3-theduratio-3public-domain (Ashmand 1822)
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