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~rourt~~ Ge t°cc . .tirrret fa .'ter. Tilt LAP-to, ITS DECORATIONS, FCR\ITCRR, ETC. The hangings are black, strewed with white tears . The Lodge represents the Sanctum Sanctorum ; the East being separated from tile body of the ruunh by a railing running from one side to the other, with a gate in tine middle . Over the 1laster's seat hangs a circle, within which is an equilateral triangle, and in the centre of that a blazing star, in the centre of which is the Ilebrow letter'. The lfihho is lighted by eight lights, two by twvo, in the north, south, cast, and west . Besides these principal lights, there may )so as many others as may be desired . The battery of this degree is ; - The ace of a Secret Meter is : years. OFFICERS, TITLES, DECOR.TIOCS, ETC . The Master represents King Solomon, and is styled Thrice Paissanl. Ilo sits in the east, wearing a black robe lined with ermine, with a seetitre ist his hand . Before him is a triangular altar, on which is a crown, made of branched of laurel and olive . There id but one Warden, who represents Ad,snhiram, is styled risafa •rfor, and sits in the west . No working-tolls are used in the Lodge, for the reason that the labours on the temple ware suspended after the death of our Grand Master Iliram ALL The Master wears a broad blue watered ribbon, from the right shoulder to the left hip, at Ike and of whiah hangs, as a jewel, an equilateral triangle of gold, with the letters Q . •. Q . •. V. •% upon IL The Warden and all the Brothers wear a broad white ribbon edged with black, at the and of whicklutngs the jewel of the Degree, which is an ivory kev, on the wards of which is the letter Z.•, In black. The apron is white, edged with black : the gloves white, turned over with black at the wrists . The flap of the apron is blue, with an open eye enthroidcred on it in gold . The string» are of black ribbon . Two branches, one of Laurel and the other of olive, cross each other in the middle of the apron, and at their crossing is the letter Z . . embroidered in gold . I
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VIIL . . li 2d Sia :r : of Admirati
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viii. . . 8 response they find in e
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VIII . . . 10 nor disturb the order
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VIII. . . 12 to alleviate, sorrows
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IX. . .2 CLOTIIINO, OR.YAYENTS AND
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UL . .4 discover the murderers ; an
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lood over the garments of the candi
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Sic :t : . .-Strike with the right
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and bad in the world ; good in publ
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makes it base for a man to seller w
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E f 1J a - Illustrious Elu of Fifte
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Ans. •. On the 15th day of the mo
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with sufficient escort . Attd lest
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Receive now, my brethren, the signs
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can pay the Divinity . There is no
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M .I . 11 great a blessing as that
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C~1 etrenf Ge ti~ee~ Prince Ameth,
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dne. . The cube of ;-? £ years com
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XL . .5 [The candidate, and eleven
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XI. . .7 and especially towards the
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XT. . . 0 . all poor, all weak . Th
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There are springs of crystal nectar
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X1 . . . 13 let us examine ourselve
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letter of the proper order below ea
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Xli . . . 4 bus. • . That Masonry
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S.• . Q. •. lie. • . IIast th
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XII . . .S TL- . Ill.. Such are the
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XII . . . 10 and glory of a man, th
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XII . . . 12 likewise fixed and cer
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XII . . . 14 just elevation above a
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tt iriecitq ~e ti~ee . Royal Arch .
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XIII. . . 3 .An*.- . I know its let
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XIII. . .5 when all have reached th
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XIII . . . ? These are styled the c
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xiii. . . 9 Clans, the conceptions
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xlii . . 11 • Cube and the inscri
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. XIIL . . 13 nations, out of origi
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XIII. . . 15 all, of little importa
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X111. . . 17 mysteries and marvels
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jnteeltt j G effree+ Grand, Elect,
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Th . • . P.'. Thanks, my Brother!
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xIV . . . 5 The Guard, first answer
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IV . . . 7 Th .-. P • . You ask a
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Right and True, to Honour and Duty,
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xIV . . . 11 of inferior degrees kn
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XIV . . . 13 his life rather than r
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SIV. . . 15 in all. Let us hope, my
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X11' . . . 17 Qu: . What do the nin
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XIV . . . 19 . fns.- . [Ire does so
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XIV . . . 21 To make honour and dut
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LIV . . . _s false. The negru's ide
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XIV . . . 25 sense of his relation
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XIV. . . 27 force, in a degree appr
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XIV. . . 29 whispers the word', by
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watch-fire. The approach to it must
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Sos:.1!t• •. What is the hour?
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XV. . .6 hospitality, until you are
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XV. . .8 bondage . Thou didst promi
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1V. . . 10 was touched with the mis
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1V. . . 12 as a triangular stone fo
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XV . . . 14 of truth and pence in y
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1V. . . 16 that state of toleration
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'5-, z'°teed Ij effuse . Princes o
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XVL . .3 Jr.-. It •. What said th
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XVI. . .5 "Now therefore, if it see
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judgment shall be without appeal .
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XVI. . .9 . Captivity kept the dedi
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XVL . .11 nourished alike under the
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XVI. . . 13 of Heaven ; no beauty s
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Iinihht of the .East and West. TIIC
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XVII . . .3 &n .•. W.-. Before da
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XVII. . .5 Qu.• . Whence comes he
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XVIL . .7 T. • . .1L . My Brother
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XVII. . .9 Y.- . M.• . My Brother
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XVIL . . 11 J. •. & S. • . W.-.
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xVII. . . 13 Emanation from the Dei
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XVII., . 15 by the candidate wander
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XVII . . . 17 ZEROUANE-AKTIER ESE .
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XVII. . . 19 drink . Clad in hair-c
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X IL . . 21 semble those of Confuci
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XVII . . .23 thins ; and penetrates
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XVII. . . 25 and Evil ; personified
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~~ ~tcentZ ED ~ 4- Knight, or Sover
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XV III. . . 3 Each Brother, at his
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XVIIL . . 5 sword in his jigbt hand
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xVII?. . , 7 man, when aimed at his
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XVIIL . . 9 On the 3d Circuit : Jn.
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svIIr. . . 11 gain admission into t
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XVUI. . . 13 P. • . W. • . Go n
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XVIIL . . 15 "He who cannot be perc
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XVIII. . . 17 times, so far as that
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XVIIL . . 19 .them captive, will re
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XVIII. . . 21 rection : ,and the Cr
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XVIII. . . 23 them which despiteful
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XVIIL . . 25 saying to each, Peace
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XVIIL . . 27 left into the fire, an
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XVIIL . . 31 CHAPTER II. ART. I. A
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XI .1. . .2 Beneath the ruins of th
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says, in his At the 10th Culumu : .
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Cand. •. I will. ZI Bro . • . W
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the symbol of purity, of generosity
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XIL. . . 10 S peopled inhospitable
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Venerable Grand Jtaster of all Symb
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. .; .' advance .-.:'S [Each sayin
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courtesy ; and that I will use my b
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great lights cease to illumine my s
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anything to which a Knight and Gent
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.Degrees ; labour in arms, symboliz
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XX. . .13 Board of this Degree. Tha
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Ci .(uc1ttJ cgjf i~ t c gee . NoaCh
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XXL . .3 been unjustly accused or h
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xxr . . .9 to deprave those things
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Ult¢iCx~4"EC,UIIV PqrEE . Knight o
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X7TI. . .3 • , Jun. . Deac: . The
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XXIL . . 7 and improve . Only by la
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XXII. . . J part of it ; if wealth
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. x1II. . . 11 noble an act the aut
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XXIII . . . 2 TO OPEN . The II .- .
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=III. . . 4 He then clothes him in
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VIII. . . 6 verse ; its Creator, Ru
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VIII . . . 8 treated a mysterious s
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XXIII . . . 10 god . Already, in im
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XXIII . . . 12 made to go three tim
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XXIIL . . 14 geometry, music and as
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declares P D I It do How What Puiss
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4 ... XXIV .. .D.-.Tun In that char
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1xiv. . . 0 into the air, to be blo
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XXI V. . . 8 . 2d T>+ard. •. The
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XX1V . . . 10 SACRED WORD ; h Q Qs
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XXIV. . . 12 sanctity and purity .
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XXIV. . . 14 shedding a torrent of
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XXIV . . . 16 to that end he was ta
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XXIV . . . i3 life was to commence,
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1XIV. . . 20 In the Mysteries of Jl
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X.XIV . . . 22 rapture of supreme f
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XXIT. . . 24 rest. To this doctrine
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XXIV . . . 26 To the initiates in t
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XXIV. . . 9S Cybele, mother of the
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XXIV. . . 30 to the universe, from
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XXIV . . . 32 is a proof ; fragment
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L1 IV . . . 34 Ezekiel speaks of th
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xtiV. . . 36 Moon, Diana, Nemesis a
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'"ITYTV. . . 3S as asylum for the u
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XXIV. . . 40 Here we recognize Osir
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:., . .- Th P XIIV ... 42 TO CLOSE
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XXV. . . 2 On the cross is engraved
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xxv . . .4 opened, in order that th
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stice, will to-morrow meet the new
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XXV . . .8 Maimonides says : "In th
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XXV . . . 10 from the vice-stains c
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XXV . . . 12 . The sky was to them
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XXV. . . 14 gloom and darkness of W
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1CV . . . 16 moon of the year : and
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XXV. . . 13 logical remains of Egyp
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XXV . . . 20 Taurus ; and that Jupi
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xxV. . . 22 the ram and crescent ;
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XXV . . . 24 navigation, and rule t
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XXV. . . 26 any but the initiates,
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XSV . . . 28 We have heretofore, in
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XXV. . .so leaves . Therefore it is
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XXV .' . . 32 like the head of a bu
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xxv . . . . 84 Lodges as the Blazin
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XXV . . . so it by means of the Lam
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1V . . . 33 immortal, and re-entere
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Xxv . . . -10 monster who threatene
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11v. . .4° Was originally a simple
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Yx4. . . 44 The cup, consecrated in
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XXV. . .46 "Stirs the sea with his
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XX V . . . 43 ward form in which to
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XXV. . . 50 the Hero, the Hero into
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XXV . . '. 52 and inquire whether t
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XXVI .- .' 2... TO or$a . Ch. •.
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XXVI. . .4 Qu .•. Art thou prepar
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XXVI . . . G us a child is born ; u
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XXVL . : s M.- . Ex. • . Bro .'.
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XXVI. . . 10 are the Trinity of the
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thing itself that is extended, XXVI
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XXVI . . . 14 Qu. •. What do the
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XXV1. . . 1d is unreal : that we ca
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XXVI. . . 18 bodies ; for matter ev
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XXFI . . . 20 of instruction. The i
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1xvL . . 22 are not permitted to co
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x1V L . . 24 The Buddhists hold tha
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XXVL . .26 In the Alexandrian Gnosi
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XX V T . . . 23 the WORD, His first
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XXVI. . . so 'henceforward the cont
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XX V1. . . 32 Light is called The W
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where, within us and without us, pr
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XXVI. . . 86 God, tRe unknown Farm
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C~ .~ItCIYt~- C E1Ct ~C "u+ Knight
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:LXVII. . . 3 that we may never los
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XXVII . . . Sic .r : of Recognition
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xxvIr. . . 7 and the lfargraves of
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Iirright of the Sun ; or Knight Ade
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XXVIII. . . 3 wouldst not wish them
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ZXFIIL . . 5 Cand. •. I do . Hcr.
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11YIII. . . 7 that thou lust heard
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XXVIII . . . 0 to all Nature-Gods,
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XXVIII. . . 11 The notion of a dyin
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YXVrIII . . . 13 "God,'says ll:isiu
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1xvIIL . . 15 over which the sun, t
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XXVIII . . . 17 when the Divine Tru
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XXVIII. . . 19 And this was part of
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Z1vIIL . . 21 ins everywhere in sub
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X IIL . . 23 he is the most active
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XXVIII. . . 25 The Arabians never p
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XXVIII. . . 27 among the Egyptians,
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XXVIII . . . 29 existence of One Gr
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XXVIII. . . 31 meant to ascribe to
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MX-VIII. . . 33 Ane.'. In the moral
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XXVIIL . . 35 There is, according t
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x1VIII. , . 37 been disfigured and
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XXVIII. . . 30 soon became absolute
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XXVIII. . . 41 The number 8, or the
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XXVIII. . . 43 worlds and living be
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XXIX. . . 2 a scimetar. The Throne
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thus to lose his life. There is no
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SXIX. . . 6 (He then descends from
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XXIX. . . 8 TanRD To1:EV : . . . Ta
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xxIS . . . 10 -Master assumes his s
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XXIX. . 12 -The fires of Moloch in
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Knight Kadosch. DECORATIONS, FURNIT
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The Candidate then kneels on one kn
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gate and overcome Error, Intoleranc
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. . . to the second, EQUITY, LENIEN
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1x15: . . .9 the ring as hostages f
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x15 . . . 11 The Pope is not known
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XXX . . . 13 errors. As if to induc
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XXX . . . 15 granted at the expense
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XXX . . . 17 philanthropic, have go
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xXX. . . 19 tII which is _~ _~ Q::'
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11.X. . . 2 The collar is white . O
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XXXL . . 4 Scrg.• . A B Purs. . H
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X1XT . . .6 being neither careless
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1XI1 . . . 8 other in the central p
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XXXI . . . 10 child was punished fo
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LCXL . . 12 of possible and practic
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=U. . . 14 TO CLOSE. fit.• . Ill.
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XXXL . . 16 1 4 ., If it is known t
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(i Z~rt~-~ex~itb EgrEC . Sublime Pr
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'X-1.II. . .3 luminary : as Noum ;
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XXXIL . . 5 him only have the key o
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XXX1I. . . 8 L.' . Flag and and pen
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XXXII. . . 10 in them of interest a
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XXXII. . . 12 The Temple, destroyed
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XXXII . . . 14 is utterly impossibl
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XXXII . . . 16 is It corporeal or i
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1\I1 . is real change has been in t
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XXXII . . . 20 natural image, and t
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XXXII. . . 22 alternately is stretc
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XXXII . . . 24 characteristic of de
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XXXIL . . 26 power of her own lira.
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YxxIL . . 28 The Vedanta philosophy
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xxxII. . . 30 independent and gener
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XXXIL . . 32 Soul as a principle of
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X`CXIL . . 34 included in the plura
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XXXII. . . 36 all comprised under t
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XXXII. . . 38 The ancient altar was
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XXXIL . . 40 the ancient creeds . E
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XXXII. . . 42 choice, are the very
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1.1 IL . .44 Fearlessly launching i
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XXXII. . . 46 far more profound sec
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XXXIL . . 4s As all beautiful and a
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XXXII. . . 50 Existence without con
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XXXII . . . 52 safer and self enlar
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1ZSII . . . 54 are but the rotten m
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xxxIL . . 56 These human years woul
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-XTXu. . . 58 .truth does by appear
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MoLts, who to the end put his trust
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