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Israel Regardie - The Complete Golden Dawn System of Magic.pdf

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VOLUME TEN<br />

And further, the Watery piece is not hampered by the pawns in opening, whereas the Bishop<br />

as a rule cannot act at all until at least one pawn has been moved.<br />

THE KNIGHT<br />

<strong>The</strong> Knights can all reach every square on the Boards, and, therefore, operate over both the<br />

Aries and Cancer <strong>System</strong>s.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Knight moves from one <strong>of</strong> these <strong>System</strong>s into the other every time he is played. If he<br />

starts on a square <strong>of</strong> the Aries, his first, third and fifth, etc., moves will bring him on to squares <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Cancer <strong>System</strong>. And in his first, third or fifth moves he can get to any Cancer system square on the<br />

board.<br />

His second, fourth and sixth moves will equally bring him to any Aries <strong>System</strong> square. <strong>The</strong>re<br />

appears to be only one square on the board that requires six moves to reach That is, if the Knight be in<br />

one <strong>of</strong> the corner squares he cannot cross the board diagonally into the opposite corner square in less<br />

than six moves.<br />

This results in some peculiarities as shown in the diagrams on the following pages:<br />

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