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Essay on the Theory of the Earth

Note 232 — The Zodiac is far from bearing in itself a certain and excessively remote date.

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Varro, de Ling. Lat. lib. vi. Signa, quod aliquid significent, ut libra æquinoctium; Macrob. Sat. lib. i. cap. xxi. Capricornus ab infernis partibus ad superas solem reducens Capræ naturam videtur imitari.

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