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Third degree
This is in allusion to the symbolic penalty at one
time included in the obligation in this degree,
which implied that as a man of honour, a MM
would rather have been s i t (drop hand)
illustrates with recovery and ensures Can copies
than improperly disclose the secrets entrusted to
him. The full penalty was that of being s i t the b
t t a b t as o t c, t as s over t f o e and w b t f c
w o h, that no trace or remembrance of so vile a
wretch may longer be found among men,
particularly among MMs.
The G or Tn is the first of the f p o f.
They are illustrates each with Can as words
require and ensures Can’s correct co-operation.
h to h, f to f, k to k, b to b, and h over b
disengages, placing ft to order (Can copies) and
may be thus briefly explained.
WM - illustrates during explanation again with
Can as words require and ensures Can’s correct cooperation
H to H, I greet you as a Brother; f to f I
will support you in all your laudable undertakings;
k to k, the posture of my daily supplications shall
remind me of your wants; b to b, your lawful
secrets when entrusted to me as such I will keep
as my own; and h over b, I will support your
character in your absence as in your presence. It is
in this position, and this position only, and then
only in a ……, except in open Lodge, that the word
is given, it is ….. or ……. speaks words aloud while
still holding last of f p o
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