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THE MYSTIC TEST BOOK.

book. The cards on top of each pile are represented as turned over face up.

Lay off each ruling card to the right of the pile; place the pile on top of it and pile them all on Neptune pile in regular order from Uranus to Mercury.

Now quadrate the book as per instructions given elsewhere, and as many times as you please, and you will find that unless the book is shuffled or cut, these rulers always come under the seven planets when spread again. Not always the same planets, but they are all there.

By an examination of the cards in each pile you will find that every card, other than these 7 rulers, have been scattered, to the "four winds of heaven," symbolically speaking, by the quadration. Make 2 quadrates and each of these rulers rules under same planet as in a solar book.

By keeping up the quadrating until you have covered the degree in one quarter of the Zodiac, that is 90 quadrates, you will find every emblem in its original solar place.

So far, we have only the results of pure mathematical principles; but the moment we introduce personal magnetism and the actions of individuals under the astral forces prevailing at the time, we have new elements which must be taken into consideration.

Let a person "cut" the Test Book, which is performed by taking a portion of the book off from the top, placing it upon the table and placing the remaining part upon it, and a change takes place along the whole line, with a new set of emblems in the ruling places.

Let a person shuffle or mix the cards up for a period of 60 seconds and the place of every emblem corresponds to his