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Article THE FREEMASONS' QUARTERLY REVIEW. ← Page 5 of 8 →
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The Freemasons' Quarterly Review.
appreciated—and whose example in coming time , it can scarcely be hoped can be approached by any successor , however gifted . It is cheering to know that his Royal Richness is in excellent health , and never more devoted to the fraternity than at the present moment , when so many and such important additional public matters press upon his attention .
THE JUBILEE of the Girls' School was celebrated with all those attributes of Masonic benevolence , which never fail to be developed when the moral lever is judiciously applied—a crowded hall—a gallery of fashionable ladies , among them Lady Worsley—a brilliant concert , Lord
Worsley , as Chairman , surrounded by the elite of the Craft , with fifty-seven Stewards , could not fail to record upon the tablets of the Order a Subscription of one thousand pounds . Brother Hope , the retiring Secretary of the Institution , inscribed therein a donation of fifty pounds .
THE ASYLUM , too , has felt its share of Masonic interest . Generous ideas , benevolent affections , and above all , the patronage of the fair-sex , have brought it into such a prominent state of success , that proves it is not undeserving the recommendatory resolution passed by the Grand Lodge in
its favour . Brother Alderman T . Wood , the Chairman at the Festival , threw himself unreservedly into the cause , grappled with the objectors , and ctune out brilliantly with his arguments in favour of the Asylum , with a power as resistless
as the advocacy was illustrative . To the ladies , in particular , is the Institution indebted for that chivalric spirit which sheds a lustre around it , and enlivened by which its friends will continue unabated their service and their support . We hope that Lodge votes in London , the provinces , and in the remotest parts , will
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The Freemasons' Quarterly Review.
appreciated—and whose example in coming time , it can scarcely be hoped can be approached by any successor , however gifted . It is cheering to know that his Royal Richness is in excellent health , and never more devoted to the fraternity than at the present moment , when so many and such important additional public matters press upon his attention .
THE JUBILEE of the Girls' School was celebrated with all those attributes of Masonic benevolence , which never fail to be developed when the moral lever is judiciously applied—a crowded hall—a gallery of fashionable ladies , among them Lady Worsley—a brilliant concert , Lord
Worsley , as Chairman , surrounded by the elite of the Craft , with fifty-seven Stewards , could not fail to record upon the tablets of the Order a Subscription of one thousand pounds . Brother Hope , the retiring Secretary of the Institution , inscribed therein a donation of fifty pounds .
THE ASYLUM , too , has felt its share of Masonic interest . Generous ideas , benevolent affections , and above all , the patronage of the fair-sex , have brought it into such a prominent state of success , that proves it is not undeserving the recommendatory resolution passed by the Grand Lodge in
its favour . Brother Alderman T . Wood , the Chairman at the Festival , threw himself unreservedly into the cause , grappled with the objectors , and ctune out brilliantly with his arguments in favour of the Asylum , with a power as resistless
as the advocacy was illustrative . To the ladies , in particular , is the Institution indebted for that chivalric spirit which sheds a lustre around it , and enlivened by which its friends will continue unabated their service and their support . We hope that Lodge votes in London , the provinces , and in the remotest parts , will