If Jupiter should occupy the 4 th , 10 th , 2n d , 11 th , 7 th , 9 th or 5 th house from any particular sign of the Zodiac ; or if Mercury should occupy the 2 nd , 11 th , 10 th , 5 th or 8 th house from any particular sign; or if Venus should occupy the 6 th or 7 th house from a particular sign, the articles represented by that sign will perish; and if he occupies any of the other houses, the articles will flourish; if malefic planets should occupy the 3 rd , 6 th , 10 th , or 1l th house from a particular sign, the articles represented by that sign will flourish and the reverse will be the case if the planets occupy any of the other houses,