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The Arcana of Freemasonry (1915) - The Masonic Trowel

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THE ARCANA OF FREEMASONRY 275<br />

In Fig. 1 02 we have the triangle <strong>of</strong> Set modified<br />

with plumb-line from the Pole Star down to the<br />

centre <strong>of</strong> the Earth, which gives the builder a<br />

square angle, level, and plumb rule all in one (see<br />

Ritual). You can prove if a Temple underground<br />

has its ro<strong>of</strong> true to the upright wall. All Masters<br />

in the Operative 8th degree have it.<br />

Fig. 103 shows the division <strong>of</strong> Heaven into<br />

two squares, or Heaven as one square and Earth<br />

as another ; also it shows the division into eight<br />

parts, the one square being superimposed upon the<br />

other, and Fig. 104 shows Heaven in eight divisions,<br />

Am-Khemen, the paradise <strong>of</strong> the Eight Gods, i.e.

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