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Article THE REVELATIONS OF A SQUARE. ← Page 13 of 16 →
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The Revelations Of A Square.
Apprentice , * twenty-three of Fellowcraft , t and sixty of Master . % Although snch innovations were prevalent in France and Germany , ancl found their way secretly amongst ourselves , yet they received no sanction from the Masonic authorities ; and the Fraternity were cautioned to beware how they introduced any of the foreign fallacies into their Lodges . In many cases ,
liowever , curiosity prevailed over expediency , and individuals received them as genuine Masonic truths , and hacl no little pride in their acquisition . About this time a remarkable Essay , on the application of Geometry to the requirements of moral duty , was circulated amongst the Lod § It was adapted to symbolical Masonry
ges . alone , and was generally attributed to the pen of Bro . Dunckerly . But in 1768 a severe attack on Masonry was commenced by an anonymous writer , who published a pamphlet under the extraordinary title of "Masonry the Way to Hell , " || which created some sensation amongst the Metropolitan Craft , and produced a paper-war . I remember hearing a discussion
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
The Revelations Of A Square.
Apprentice , * twenty-three of Fellowcraft , t and sixty of Master . % Although snch innovations were prevalent in France and Germany , ancl found their way secretly amongst ourselves , yet they received no sanction from the Masonic authorities ; and the Fraternity were cautioned to beware how they introduced any of the foreign fallacies into their Lodges . In many cases ,
liowever , curiosity prevailed over expediency , and individuals received them as genuine Masonic truths , and hacl no little pride in their acquisition . About this time a remarkable Essay , on the application of Geometry to the requirements of moral duty , was circulated amongst the Lod § It was adapted to symbolical Masonry
ges . alone , and was generally attributed to the pen of Bro . Dunckerly . But in 1768 a severe attack on Masonry was commenced by an anonymous writer , who published a pamphlet under the extraordinary title of "Masonry the Way to Hell , " || which created some sensation amongst the Metropolitan Craft , and produced a paper-war . I remember hearing a discussion