Chapter XXII.—Type of Those Born Under Scorpio.
Those born in Scorpio are of the following description: a maidenish countenance, comely, pungent, blackish hair, well-shaped eyes, forehead not broad, and sharp nostril, small contracted ears, wrinkled foreheads, narrow eyebrows, drawn cheeks. The same by nature are crafty, sedulous, liars, communicating their particular designs to no one, of a deceitful spirit, wicked, scorners, victims to adultery, well-grown, docile; as regards friendship, useless.
[22] Ἐν Σκορπίῳ τύπος: προσώπῳ παρθενικῷ, εὐμόρφῳ, † ἀλυκω, † τριχὶ ὑπομέλανι, ὀφθαλμοῖς εὐμόρφοις, μετώπῳ οὐ πλατεῖ καὶ ῥώθωνι ὀξεῖ, ὠτίοις συντεθειμένοις, μικροῖς, μετώπῳ ῥυσῷ, ὀφρύσι στεναῖς, μήλοις καθε[ι]λκυσμένοις. οἱ αὐτοὶ φύσεως: δόλιοι, κατεστραμμένοι, ψεῦσται, ἴδια βουλεύματα μηδενὶ ἀνατιθέμενοι, διπλῇ ψυχῇ, κακοποιοί, ἐξουθενηταί, μοιχείας ἔνοχοι, εὐφυεῖς, εὐμαθεῖς, εἰς φιλίαν ἄχρηστοι.