26th degree of Mercury and Scorpio. Inconstancy, indecisiveness, changes. Adverse contacts, quarrels, anonymous letters. Danger of injury from falling (P. Globa). Danger of falling, causes—limited circumstances, talkativeness. Sun degree (J. Kepler). Critical degree (10th lunar mansion). “Guests read in the library of a luxurious house”—transition of social privileges to the level of intellectual enjoyment. Class level of information (D. Radyar). “Brilliant.” Indicates a person whose ambitions may bring unexpected fame and success. Typically an analyst, mystic, or aesthete (B. Izraelyter). Frequent changes in life; danger of falling and serious injury (O. Troyanovsky).
Mercury degree. Degree of fertility, degree of inconstancy, indecisiveness, changes, quarrels. Adverse contacts. With a poor cosmogram and afflicted Mars—danger of injury, especially to hands and feet, possibility of violent death, especially if a strong planet is in this degree. With strong Lilith—baseness, betrayal. In the worst case—inclination toward compromise, diplomacy (Thebeotic Calendar).
Mars and Pluto degree. “An accurate archer who failed to hit the target in eight shots strikes the target on the ninth attempt.” Indicates a strong-willed person who has no intention of surrendering to misfortune. Even if failures are frequent, they will not distract from the goal, for in their soul lies the knowledge that success will eventually come. Such a person is methodical in their efforts and never begins a new project until the current one is completed. This is the symbol of the Fearless (I. Kosminsky).
