An Exposition of the Mysteries; Or, Religious Dogmas and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, Pythagoreans, and Druidsauthor, 1835 - 403 pages |
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Page xi
... laws of England . The false construction put upon these oaths , has implicated the order in the foulest deeds ; and perhaps caused the masonic obli- gations to be considered paramount to legal oaths administered in courts of law , and ...
... laws of England . The false construction put upon these oaths , has implicated the order in the foulest deeds ; and perhaps caused the masonic obli- gations to be considered paramount to legal oaths administered in courts of law , and ...
Page xii
... laws of the Medes and Persians , must remain eternally the same : when , notwithstanding , within about fifty years , the old inclosures have been broken down , and the boundaries of the order extended so as to include an immense ...
... laws of the Medes and Persians , must remain eternally the same : when , notwithstanding , within about fifty years , the old inclosures have been broken down , and the boundaries of the order extended so as to include an immense ...
Page xiii
... laws of Egypt : by which , " He who had neglected or refused to save a man's life when attacked , if it were in his power to assist him , was punished as rigorously as the assassin : but if the unfortunate person could not be succoured ...
... laws of Egypt : by which , " He who had neglected or refused to save a man's life when attacked , if it were in his power to assist him , was punished as rigorously as the assassin : but if the unfortunate person could not be succoured ...
Page xiv
... law . When freemasonry was first established in England , soon after the edict of Canute , in the beginning of the eleventh century , ( as is presumed , ) prohibiting in toto the Druidical worship , the strongest oaths were required to ...
... law . When freemasonry was first established in England , soon after the edict of Canute , in the beginning of the eleventh century , ( as is presumed , ) prohibiting in toto the Druidical worship , the strongest oaths were required to ...
Page xv
... laws , may be paid before my return , namely : the plow - alms , the tithes of cattle of the present year , the ... law . Fare ye well . " Furthermore , it may be remarked , that the customs of the times in which I am endeavoring to show ...
... laws , may be paid before my return , namely : the plow - alms , the tithes of cattle of the present year , the ... law . Fare ye well . " Furthermore , it may be remarked , that the customs of the times in which I am endeavoring to show ...
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