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PERFECT MASTER.
retained by us that it may be improved as a lesson
both useful and instructive. Let us look forward to
brighter scenes, when our deceased brother, who had
been smitten down by the resistless hand of death,
shall be raised from his prostrate state at the word
of our Supreme Grand Master, and admitted to the
privilege of the Perfect Lodge above.
HISTORY.
G.'. 0.: Some time after the death of our Grand
Master H.\ A.*., King Solomon was informed that
the body was found.
The perpetrators of the horrid deed were not at
this time discovered, and it was not certain but that
they might have the hardihood and effrontery to
mingle with the brethren, and seem to join in the
general grief, in order to better conceal then guilt
and prevent suspicion. In order to ascertain the
truth of the matter, King Solomon caused a general
muster of all the workmen to be made.
Happy to have the poor consciousness of having
found the precious remains of so great and so good a
man as H.\ A.\, and having an opportunity of pay-
ing a just tribute of respect to his memory, he or-
dered the noble Adoniram, his Grand Inspector, to
make suitable arrangements for his interment. The
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