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THE FREEMASONSMAGAZINE, AND CABINET OF UNIVERSAL LITERATURE ,
FOR MAY 1796 . , ; ' • misim ^^^^ mmmi ^ - ^ ——EMBELLISHED WITH AN ENGRAVING OF THE JUNIOR WARDEN'S JEWEL OF THE LODGE OF THE NINE MUSES .
CONTENTS .
» . '; ¦ y Page Present State of Freemasonry in Scotland . An account of the Lodge bt'BiggarFree Operatives , No . I . of the Grand Lodge of Scotland 301 Pieces of Antiquity found in the Charter Chest of the Bodge of Big-. gar - - - - ' - 306 Copy of a Letter from the Rev . Dr .
Sturges ; Chancellor of the Diocese , of Winchester , to John Wilmot , , Esq ' , respecting the French Clergy in these Dominions - - 309 The Folly of Noblemen and Gentlemen paying their Debts - - 312 Sketches of the Manners and Customs of the Norih-American
Indians , continued from our last 315 Discipline - - - . - 320 Extracts from the Memoirs of the Life and Writingsof Edward Gib-, bon , Esq . continued from our last 321 On the Masonic Jewels - - 327 On Presence of Mind - - 329 The -Tax Fragment 331
Dog ; a - A Civic Anecdote - - -- 322 Excerpta et Collectanea , No . I . An Account of Alexander Lainez ; Clownish Simplicity ; Boil Mot of the Devil ; Originality in Dr . Robertson ~ and Mr . Gibbon - -m
Page Some Anecdotes of Henry Prince of Wales , eldest Son ofK . - James I . 33 6 Some Particulars , not generally known , respecting Monsieur Bailly - - - - 337 Review of New Publications -. 339 List of New Publications for tlie Month of May - - - 344
. Debates in the Houses of Lords and Commons , continuedfromourlast 345 The Fine Arts - - 353 Strictures on Public Amusements 355 Masonic Intelligence - - 357 Poetry : including a Masonic Song , by S . J . An Elegy to the Meof Stephen Storaceby PT
mory , .. A Masonic Eulogium , composed for the Benefit of the Royal Cumberland Freemasons' School ; by J . C . Cross . Lines to Daphne , by Dr . Perfect . A Sonnet , written by Queen Elizabeth . Ditto to Delia - - - - - 3 62 MONTHLY CHEON 1 CLE
. ; Foreign Intelligence - - 367 Domestic ditto - - - - 3 6 9 Lists of Promotions , Births , and Marriages - - - - 373 Obituary - 374 Bankrupts - _ _ _ ? no
London:
LONDON :
, PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY GEORGE' CAWTHORN , British Library , No . 132 , Strand ; AND SOLD BYJ . PAHSONS , No , 21 , PATERNOSTER-ROW ; and may be had of all the Bookseller ? and Newscarriers in Town and Country ,
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Ar00300
THE FREEMASONSMAGAZINE, AND CABINET OF UNIVERSAL LITERATURE ,
FOR MAY 1796 . , ; ' • misim ^^^^ mmmi ^ - ^ ——EMBELLISHED WITH AN ENGRAVING OF THE JUNIOR WARDEN'S JEWEL OF THE LODGE OF THE NINE MUSES .
CONTENTS .
» . '; ¦ y Page Present State of Freemasonry in Scotland . An account of the Lodge bt'BiggarFree Operatives , No . I . of the Grand Lodge of Scotland 301 Pieces of Antiquity found in the Charter Chest of the Bodge of Big-. gar - - - - ' - 306 Copy of a Letter from the Rev . Dr .
Sturges ; Chancellor of the Diocese , of Winchester , to John Wilmot , , Esq ' , respecting the French Clergy in these Dominions - - 309 The Folly of Noblemen and Gentlemen paying their Debts - - 312 Sketches of the Manners and Customs of the Norih-American
Indians , continued from our last 315 Discipline - - - . - 320 Extracts from the Memoirs of the Life and Writingsof Edward Gib-, bon , Esq . continued from our last 321 On the Masonic Jewels - - 327 On Presence of Mind - - 329 The -Tax Fragment 331
Dog ; a - A Civic Anecdote - - -- 322 Excerpta et Collectanea , No . I . An Account of Alexander Lainez ; Clownish Simplicity ; Boil Mot of the Devil ; Originality in Dr . Robertson ~ and Mr . Gibbon - -m
Page Some Anecdotes of Henry Prince of Wales , eldest Son ofK . - James I . 33 6 Some Particulars , not generally known , respecting Monsieur Bailly - - - - 337 Review of New Publications -. 339 List of New Publications for tlie Month of May - - - 344
. Debates in the Houses of Lords and Commons , continuedfromourlast 345 The Fine Arts - - 353 Strictures on Public Amusements 355 Masonic Intelligence - - 357 Poetry : including a Masonic Song , by S . J . An Elegy to the Meof Stephen Storaceby PT
mory , .. A Masonic Eulogium , composed for the Benefit of the Royal Cumberland Freemasons' School ; by J . C . Cross . Lines to Daphne , by Dr . Perfect . A Sonnet , written by Queen Elizabeth . Ditto to Delia - - - - - 3 62 MONTHLY CHEON 1 CLE
. ; Foreign Intelligence - - 367 Domestic ditto - - - - 3 6 9 Lists of Promotions , Births , and Marriages - - - - 373 Obituary - 374 Bankrupts - _ _ _ ? no
London:
LONDON :
, PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY GEORGE' CAWTHORN , British Library , No . 132 , Strand ; AND SOLD BYJ . PAHSONS , No , 21 , PATERNOSTER-ROW ; and may be had of all the Bookseller ? and Newscarriers in Town and Country ,