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SERPENTARIUS, called Ophiucus, is a constellation in the northern hemisphere, between Scorpio and Hercules.
The Ruins, or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature 1788
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For the time being, it loiters below the constellation Ophiucus and to the left of the constellation Scorpius.
Venus an earlier riser in February Blaine P. Friedlander Jr. 2011
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This is why, as I explained in my earlier post, stories about "changing zodiac signs" and the "13th sign" Ophiucus do no one any favours.
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Or because they received the double whammy of winning the Ophiucus lottery?
Uphill Battle Dr. Lisa 2006
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Thus the Balance, the Scorpion, the Serpent of Ophiucus, and the Dragon of the Hesperides became malevolent Signs and Evil Genii; and entire nature was divided between the two principles, and between the agents or partial causes subordinate to them.
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Albert Pike 1850
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Arabians call it _Hevan_, Ophiucus himself, _Hawa_, and the brilliant star in his head, _Ras-al-Hawa_.
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Albert Pike 1850
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Scorpio, the Serpent of Ophiucus, and the Dragon of the Hesperides, were types and subjects of the Evil Principle, and regarded as malevolent causes of the ill effects experienced in Autumn and Winter.
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Albert Pike 1850
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The Virgin and Boötes, setting heliacally at the Autumnal Equinox, delivered the world to the wintry constellations, and introduced into it the genius of Evil, represented by Ophiucus, the Serpent.
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Albert Pike 1850
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If you were born between November 30 and December 17, your sun sign is Ophiucus and not Saggitarius.
The Times of India 2010
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As if this was not enough to shake your belief, science deals another blow to the zodiac system in the shape of Ophiucus, or the serpent bearer -- the 13th constellation.
The Times of India 2010
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