The Rationale and Ethics of Freemasonry: Or, The Masonic Institution Considered as a Means of Social and Individual ProgressR. Macoy, 1859 - 298 pages |
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... duties , and the high and glorious des- tiny to which , by earnest striving , he might attain . The Secret Order of Orpheus was the fountain of Grecian civilization . By its influence he led those untamed nations up from the rudeness ...
... duties , and the high and glorious des- tiny to which , by earnest striving , he might attain . The Secret Order of Orpheus was the fountain of Grecian civilization . By its influence he led those untamed nations up from the rudeness ...
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... duties on earth , passing and repassing through the flames , pursued by the avenging furies , and suffering the terrible purification of fire . Behind him yawned a dismal and dark abyss , whence issued a strong and burning wind , com ...
... duties on earth , passing and repassing through the flames , pursued by the avenging furies , and suffering the terrible purification of fire . Behind him yawned a dismal and dark abyss , whence issued a strong and burning wind , com ...
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... duties of the day . Several hours were then spent in serious study . A pause for recreation followed , in which a solitary walk was usually taken , to indulge in contempla- tion ; a conversation then took place . Before din- ner ...
... duties of the day . Several hours were then spent in serious study . A pause for recreation followed , in which a solitary walk was usually taken , to indulge in contempla- tion ; a conversation then took place . Before din- ner ...
Page 101
... - tion , to admit none till they take tremendous oaths to perform their several duties to G d and to their neighbor , without supposing they thereby break cannot be believed without [ swearing by ] God is ESSENEAN FREEMASONRY . 101.
... - tion , to admit none till they take tremendous oaths to perform their several duties to G d and to their neighbor , without supposing they thereby break cannot be believed without [ swearing by ] God is ESSENEAN FREEMASONRY . 101.
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... duties , the most beneficial to the world , and the most pleasing to the gods . They also , by these rites - rites magnificent and impressive , and startling , by sudden transitions and striking contrasts - rites commencing in gloom and ...
... duties , the most beneficial to the world , and the most pleasing to the gods . They also , by these rites - rites magnificent and impressive , and startling , by sudden transitions and striking contrasts - rites commencing in gloom and ...
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