Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 289
m-portant star-group than Canis Major ; but still it ione of the old constellations. Its chief star is calkProcyon, or the Fore-dog, because this star is seeas a morning star earlier than Sirius. The Arabiaastronomers gave it a name of similar meaning, !wit, Al-kelb-al-mutekaddem j but I think… … THE CONSTELLATION ORION. posed to be a star of evil omen, especially as briiing bad weather. What meteoroscoper, sLeonard Digges, the astrologer, yea, who thailearned in matters astronomical, noteth notgreat effects at (he rising of the star calledLitelDogge? The constellation Gemini, or the Twins,…
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