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Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition Waite, Arthur Edward and Barrett, Francis
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9. The Hermit, denotes Prudence.
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10. The Wheel of Fortune, represents Fortune, good or bad.
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11. Fortitude, symbolizes Power or Might.
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12. The Hanged Man—a man suspended head downwards by one leg—means Devotion, Self-Sacrifice.
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13. Death, signifies Transformation or Change.
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14. Temperance, typifies Combination.
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15. The Devil, is the image of Fate or Fatality.
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16. The Lightning-struck Tower, called also Maison-Dieu, shows Ruin, Disruption.
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17. The Star, is the Emblem of Hope.
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18. The Moon, symbolises Twilight, Deception, and Error.
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19. The Sun, signifies Earthly Happiness.
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20. The Last Judgment, means Renewal, Determination of a matter.
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21. The Universe, represents Completion and Reward.
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0. The Foolish Man, signifies Expiation or Wavering. Separate meanings, with their respective converses, are also attached to each of the other cards in the pack, so that when they have been dealt out and arranged in any of the combinations recommended by the author for purposes of divination, the inquirer has only to use this little volume as a dictionary in order to read his fate.”—Saturday Review.
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Lives of alchemystical philosophers To which is added a bibliography of alchemy and hermetic philosophy, Project Gutenberg eBook #68687

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