A Ritual of Freemasonry: Illustrated by Numerous Engravings : to which is Added a Key to the Phi Beta Kappa, the Orange, and Odd Fellows Societies ; with Notes and Remarks |
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... Entered according to the Act of Congress , in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty , by WILLIAM GOWANS , in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York . ! CONTENTS . Page ...
... Entered according to the Act of Congress , in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty , by WILLIAM GOWANS , in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York . ! CONTENTS . Page ...
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... Entered Apprentice .. 9 25 66 66 Fellow Craft .. 66 56 → 4 66 66 66 66 66 66 Master Mason 66 Mark Master .. Past Master .. Excellent Master Royal Arch Royal Arch Cipher .. Degree of Royal Master .. 66 82 102 109 118 141 144 66 66 ...
... Entered Apprentice .. 9 25 66 66 Fellow Craft .. 66 56 → 4 66 66 66 66 66 66 Master Mason 66 Mark Master .. Past Master .. Excellent Master Royal Arch Royal Arch Cipher .. Degree of Royal Master .. 66 82 102 109 118 141 144 66 66 ...
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... entered the Lodge , was passed , and raised ; but , alas ! never was man more disappointed or chagrined than I was , when I first heard their " heavenly secrets , of divine origin . " Listen , reader , and you shall hear : — " The sun ...
... entered the Lodge , was passed , and raised ; but , alas ! never was man more disappointed or chagrined than I was , when I first heard their " heavenly secrets , of divine origin . " Listen , reader , and you shall hear : — " The sun ...
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... entered into the plans which were laid for the execution of Morgan , with his whole soul - in the last scene of which awful tragedy , lots were cast between Howard and six other ruffians , to see who should be the execu- tioner : the ...
... entered into the plans which were laid for the execution of Morgan , with his whole soul - in the last scene of which awful tragedy , lots were cast between Howard and six other ruffians , to see who should be the execu- tioner : the ...
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... entered apprentice ; and his penalty is to advance three steps upon the point of a naked sword ! His initiation is altogether more dignified than the contemptible and degrading mode of the masons . - The odd fel- lows ' initiatory ...
... entered apprentice ; and his penalty is to advance three steps upon the point of a naked sword ! His initiation is altogether more dignified than the contemptible and degrading mode of the masons . - The odd fel- lows ' initiatory ...
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Page 68 - ... also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home and the mourners go about the streets...
Page 218 - But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.
Page 84 - Lord is gracious: to whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
Page 68 - ... because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets : or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto GOD Who gave it.
Page 207 - And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.
Page 209 - When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
Page 133 - Hear my prayer, O Lord, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness. And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
Page 217 - Howbeit they looked when he should have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.
Page 101 - Saying These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.
Page 100 - And said unto them; Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you.