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 === The Emblems of (Johann Daniel) Mylius === === The Emblems of (Johann Daniel) Mylius ===
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 p264 "In the course of his remarks upon the foregoing operations, Mylius lays down four degrees of heat; 'the first , slow and mild, as of the flesh or the embryo; the second, moderate and temperate, as of the sun in June; the third, great and strong, as of a calcining fire; the fourth, burning and vehement, as of fusion. ... Hence learn the four degrees of our toil ...they are the Ram, the Crab, the Scales, and Capricorn [the signs of the four seasons, the two equinoxes <fc green>(23 March, 23 September)</fc> and two solstices <fc green>(20 June, 21 December)</fc>].'" p264 "In the course of his remarks upon the foregoing operations, Mylius lays down four degrees of heat; 'the first , slow and mild, as of the flesh or the embryo; the second, moderate and temperate, as of the sun in June; the third, great and strong, as of a calcining fire; the fourth, burning and vehement, as of fusion. ... Hence learn the four degrees of our toil ...they are the Ram, the Crab, the Scales, and Capricorn [the signs of the four seasons, the two equinoxes <fc green>(23 March, 23 September)</fc> and two solstices <fc green>(20 June, 21 December)</fc>].'"
  
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