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India.
has executed his task . We ought , in justice to him , to state , that his anxiety to perform his duty has been extreme . We speak advisedly . We have received copies of a very interesting correspondence between Dr . Burnes and Lieut . Harry J . Ban * , wherein the former congratulates his friend on his marriage , and incloses him an enamelled jewel and other tokens of merit , the just reward of Masonic zeal and industry . Brother Barr is but a young Mason . The approbation of so distinguished a Mason as Dr . Burnes , is a proud testimonial . We regret that our limits prevent us giving the correspondence itself .
Acrostic.
ACROSTIC .
M Magnitude , Moderation , and Magnanimity . A . Affability , Affection , and Attention . S . Silence , Secrecy , and Sincerity . O . Obedience , Order , and ( Economy . N . Noble , Natural , and Neighbourly . R . Rational , Reciprocal , and Receptive . Y . Yielding , Yearning , and Yare . **
ELUCIDATION . Masonry teaches us how to judge of things , their just . Magnitude . To inordinate Affections the art of ... . Moderation And inspires the Soul with true . . . * Magnanimity . It also teaches us Affability . To love the Brotherhood with true .. .. Affection . attention
And to pay to things sacred a just .. . . . It instructs us how to preserve s ^ eci ' i Ir . dtSit :::::::: *«& To render to whom it is due , a willing . Obedience . observe
At all times to good SS „ , And live within bonds of commendable . • economy . It teaches us how to be in mind truly . .. . NoMe . Also to be in disposition truly . . . - % a ^ url And without reserve J . I « j <* j It instilleth Principles indisputably . . .. ^ £ wto be . c f
It formeth our Dispositions . .. £ " - "" And requires our memory to be . * • • Jtecepiivc . It makes us to indifferent things . . . ¦ Yielding . It induces us to aid each other with fraternal . Yearning . And to all that is truly good , willingly • • Yare - Allahabad , Bengal , B * C * M * April , 1840 .
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
India.
has executed his task . We ought , in justice to him , to state , that his anxiety to perform his duty has been extreme . We speak advisedly . We have received copies of a very interesting correspondence between Dr . Burnes and Lieut . Harry J . Ban * , wherein the former congratulates his friend on his marriage , and incloses him an enamelled jewel and other tokens of merit , the just reward of Masonic zeal and industry . Brother Barr is but a young Mason . The approbation of so distinguished a Mason as Dr . Burnes , is a proud testimonial . We regret that our limits prevent us giving the correspondence itself .
Acrostic.
ACROSTIC .
M Magnitude , Moderation , and Magnanimity . A . Affability , Affection , and Attention . S . Silence , Secrecy , and Sincerity . O . Obedience , Order , and ( Economy . N . Noble , Natural , and Neighbourly . R . Rational , Reciprocal , and Receptive . Y . Yielding , Yearning , and Yare . **
ELUCIDATION . Masonry teaches us how to judge of things , their just . Magnitude . To inordinate Affections the art of ... . Moderation And inspires the Soul with true . . . * Magnanimity . It also teaches us Affability . To love the Brotherhood with true .. .. Affection . attention
And to pay to things sacred a just .. . . . It instructs us how to preserve s ^ eci ' i Ir . dtSit :::::::: *«& To render to whom it is due , a willing . Obedience . observe
At all times to good SS „ , And live within bonds of commendable . • economy . It teaches us how to be in mind truly . .. . NoMe . Also to be in disposition truly . . . - % a ^ url And without reserve J . I « j <* j It instilleth Principles indisputably . . .. ^ £ wto be . c f
It formeth our Dispositions . .. £ " - "" And requires our memory to be . * • • Jtecepiivc . It makes us to indifferent things . . . ¦ Yielding . It induces us to aid each other with fraternal . Yearning . And to all that is truly good , willingly • • Yare - Allahabad , Bengal , B * C * M * April , 1840 .