The History of Freemasonry: Its Antiquities, Symbols, Constitutions, Customs, Etc., Derived from Official Sources Throughout the World, Zväzok 3

Predný obal
J.C. Yorston & Company, 1884
Title varies slightly; v. 2 ... By Robert Freke Gould ... assisted by W.J. Hughan ... and others.
 

Časté výrazy a frázy

Populárne pasáže

Strana 223 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a grain of wheat fall into the earth and die, it abideth by itself alone ; but if it die, it beareth much fruit.
Strana 19 - A genuine book, is that which was written by the person whose name it bears as the author of it. An authentic book, is that which relates matters of fact, as they really happened. A book may be genuine without being authentic ; and a book may be authentic without being genuine.
Strana 31 - Those -who have seen the exact accounts in records of the charge of the fabrics of some of our cathedrals, near four hundred years old, cannot but have a great esteem for their economy, and admire how soon they erected such lofty structures.
Strana 242 - And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon ; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.
Strana 52 - I hope it will not be thought arrogance to say, that perhaps we should make greater progress in the discovery of rational and contemplative knowledge, if we sought it in the fountain, in the consideration of things themselves, and made use rather of our own thoughts than other men's to find it : for I think we may as rationally hope to see with other men's eyes, as to know by other men's understandings.
Strana 112 - Rosycross, were here actually brought together. And, accordingly, it is upon record that the first formal and solemn lodge of Free-masons, — on occasion of which the very name of Free-masons was first publicly made known, — was held in Mason's Hall, Mason's Alley, Basinghall Street, London, in the year 1646.
Strana 162 - ... whereby they are known to one another all over the Nation, by which means they have maintenance whither ever they travel : for if any man appear though altogether unknown that can...
Strana 90 - What is contained in the Fama and Confessio is true. It is a very childish objection that the brotherhood have promised so much and performed so little. With them, as elsewhere, many are called but few are chosen. The masters of the order hold out the rose as a remote prize, but they impose the cross on those who are entering."* " Like the Pythagoreans and Egyptians, the Rosicrucians exact vows of silence and secrecy.
Strana 194 - ... persons who had any interest in the estate. Thus, a manuscript found in the Herald's Office, enumerating the possessions of the dissolved monastery of Tutbury ; a manuscript found in the Bodleian Library, Oxford : an old grant to a priory brought from the Cottonian MSS.
Strana 163 - steeple, what hazard or inconvenience soever he run, to " know his pleasure and assist him ; viz. if he want work, he " is bound to find him some ; or, if he cannot do that, to give " him money, or otherwise support him till work can be " had, which is one of their articles...

Bibliografické informácie