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Article THE FREEMASON'S QUARTERLY REVIEW. ← Page 6 of 8 →
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The Freemason's Quarterly Review.
possibly view the literary interests of the Order with indifference , the Brethren are informed that tlie conductors of this Review intend , after deducting the legitimate expenses ofthe work , to devote two-thirds ofthe entire profits to the
advancement of the leading principle of the Order , » Masonic charity , " while the remaining third part , it is honestly believed , will barely meet the contingent liabilities .
As the Order expressly excludes all political or party discussions , the Masonic Quarterl y Review will present merely a record of the proceedings of both houses of parliament , unaccompanied by any editorial remarks of the
conductors ; thus the reader will onl y have facts laid before his unbiassed judgment , and draw such inferences as his private opinion or peculiar chain of reasoning may suggest . An equal vigilance will be exercised in the digest
of foreign news : thus , while it presents to the reader all that is important in the history of modern events , it is presumed that it will be found of value as an impartial reference in future times .
The Drama being a legitimate means of instruction to the people , and for the advancement of literature , due attention will be paid to its present state ; impartial critiques will regularly appear , with such ori ginal papers on the
ancient dramatists , and the Greek and Roman stage , as are likely to prove of general interest . The Fine Arts will be a subject of observation—the influence whicli their exercise has upon society , their rise and
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
The Freemason's Quarterly Review.
possibly view the literary interests of the Order with indifference , the Brethren are informed that tlie conductors of this Review intend , after deducting the legitimate expenses ofthe work , to devote two-thirds ofthe entire profits to the
advancement of the leading principle of the Order , » Masonic charity , " while the remaining third part , it is honestly believed , will barely meet the contingent liabilities .
As the Order expressly excludes all political or party discussions , the Masonic Quarterl y Review will present merely a record of the proceedings of both houses of parliament , unaccompanied by any editorial remarks of the
conductors ; thus the reader will onl y have facts laid before his unbiassed judgment , and draw such inferences as his private opinion or peculiar chain of reasoning may suggest . An equal vigilance will be exercised in the digest
of foreign news : thus , while it presents to the reader all that is important in the history of modern events , it is presumed that it will be found of value as an impartial reference in future times .
The Drama being a legitimate means of instruction to the people , and for the advancement of literature , due attention will be paid to its present state ; impartial critiques will regularly appear , with such ori ginal papers on the
ancient dramatists , and the Greek and Roman stage , as are likely to prove of general interest . The Fine Arts will be a subject of observation—the influence whicli their exercise has upon society , their rise and