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Article THE PRAYER OF AN EASTERN PHILOSOPHER. ← Page 5 of 5 Article TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE EDWARD, Page 1 of 2 →
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The Prayer Of An Eastern Philosopher.
wroncr , as I did not kill the creature myself . *• But I did , " said I . " Then , " replied he , " thou hast done a most abominable action : how do you know that the soul of your father has not passed into that animal ?"—All these things , Lord , embarrass me greatly . I cannot move my head without being menaced with thy abhorrence . I desire to please and to serve thee . I believe , after all , the best
means of obtaining thy favour will be , to prove myself a good citizen in the community wherein thou hast p laced me , and a good father of the family thou hast given me .
To His Royal Highness Prince Edward,
TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE EDWARD ,
Q UEBEC , January 9 , 1794 . YESTERDAY the Society of Free and Accepted Masons of the City of Quebec waited upon his Royal Highness Prince EDWARD , and presented him with the following Address .
KNIGHT OF THE MOST NOBLE ORDER OF THE GARTER , AND OF TIIE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS ORDER OF ST . PATRICK ; MAJOR-GENERAL OF HIS MAJESTY ' S FORCES , & C . & C . & C . RIGHT WORSHIPFUL GRAND MASTER OF THE MOST ANCIENT AND HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF
FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS , IN THE PROVINCE OF LOWER CANADA .
MAY IT PLEASE YOUR ROYAL HIGHNESS , OUR Most Gracious Sovereign having ordered you upon active service , in defence of your country and our happy constitution , the Society of Free and Accepted Masons in the City of Quebec , beg leave to approach you , on the eve of your departure from the province , to express their firm and unshaken loyalty to their King , and
to the illustrious house of Hanover ; and to testify to your Royal Hig hness their veneration for that system of government which in Britain consists of king , lords , and commons , whose basis is founded upon principles of justice and mercy . The gracious and engaging condescension of your Royal Hi ghness , and your exemplary conduct in every part of your duty , chum our admiration . As men , whose hearts are animated with a due
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
The Prayer Of An Eastern Philosopher.
wroncr , as I did not kill the creature myself . *• But I did , " said I . " Then , " replied he , " thou hast done a most abominable action : how do you know that the soul of your father has not passed into that animal ?"—All these things , Lord , embarrass me greatly . I cannot move my head without being menaced with thy abhorrence . I desire to please and to serve thee . I believe , after all , the best
means of obtaining thy favour will be , to prove myself a good citizen in the community wherein thou hast p laced me , and a good father of the family thou hast given me .
To His Royal Highness Prince Edward,
TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE EDWARD ,
Q UEBEC , January 9 , 1794 . YESTERDAY the Society of Free and Accepted Masons of the City of Quebec waited upon his Royal Highness Prince EDWARD , and presented him with the following Address .
KNIGHT OF THE MOST NOBLE ORDER OF THE GARTER , AND OF TIIE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS ORDER OF ST . PATRICK ; MAJOR-GENERAL OF HIS MAJESTY ' S FORCES , & C . & C . & C . RIGHT WORSHIPFUL GRAND MASTER OF THE MOST ANCIENT AND HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF
FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS , IN THE PROVINCE OF LOWER CANADA .
MAY IT PLEASE YOUR ROYAL HIGHNESS , OUR Most Gracious Sovereign having ordered you upon active service , in defence of your country and our happy constitution , the Society of Free and Accepted Masons in the City of Quebec , beg leave to approach you , on the eve of your departure from the province , to express their firm and unshaken loyalty to their King , and
to the illustrious house of Hanover ; and to testify to your Royal Hig hness their veneration for that system of government which in Britain consists of king , lords , and commons , whose basis is founded upon principles of justice and mercy . The gracious and engaging condescension of your Royal Hi ghness , and your exemplary conduct in every part of your duty , chum our admiration . As men , whose hearts are animated with a due