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Article THE FREEMASONS' QUARTERLY REVIEW. ← Page 3 of 8 →
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The Freemasons' Quarterly Review.
Master has done himself high honour by the selection ; nor has Earl Howe gained less honour by his acceptance of the office ; ive have heard , and ive do believe , in fact , that the correspondence on the subject between two such
distinguished noblemen , ivho , differing on other subjects , thus unite in Masonic sentiment , was worthy of each other .
THE WARDENS . — As Brethren of ability and station , the Craft will probabl y vieiv these appointments Avith satisfaction ; we hope they will attend regularly , and leave their successors an example of emulation , not of regret . THE DEACONS . —The usual course of selecting from
particular Lodges , has this year been altogether departed from ; the "Lion and Lamb" and " Caledonian" Lodges can UOAV boast among their senior members , an elect of the purpleboth are veterans in Masonry—one , to the best of our
recollection , is the first instance of a promotion from the late Athol Section , AVIIO , to the very best of his power , has done suit and service ; and if there be any trifling stain on the purity of the Masonic escutcheon , let us remember Sterne ' s
aspiration to the recording angel , and also that even the sun is said to have a spot on its disc ; in the case of the second , the appointment is as graceful as it is grateful .
THE GRAND SAVORD BEARER is but a very young aspirant to the purple , both as to years and service ; it is always said , and with truth , that if theve be no other fault than youth it is one that grows less by degrees , ancl as we
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The Freemasons' Quarterly Review.
Master has done himself high honour by the selection ; nor has Earl Howe gained less honour by his acceptance of the office ; ive have heard , and ive do believe , in fact , that the correspondence on the subject between two such
distinguished noblemen , ivho , differing on other subjects , thus unite in Masonic sentiment , was worthy of each other .
THE WARDENS . — As Brethren of ability and station , the Craft will probabl y vieiv these appointments Avith satisfaction ; we hope they will attend regularly , and leave their successors an example of emulation , not of regret . THE DEACONS . —The usual course of selecting from
particular Lodges , has this year been altogether departed from ; the "Lion and Lamb" and " Caledonian" Lodges can UOAV boast among their senior members , an elect of the purpleboth are veterans in Masonry—one , to the best of our
recollection , is the first instance of a promotion from the late Athol Section , AVIIO , to the very best of his power , has done suit and service ; and if there be any trifling stain on the purity of the Masonic escutcheon , let us remember Sterne ' s
aspiration to the recording angel , and also that even the sun is said to have a spot on its disc ; in the case of the second , the appointment is as graceful as it is grateful .
THE GRAND SAVORD BEARER is but a very young aspirant to the purple , both as to years and service ; it is always said , and with truth , that if theve be no other fault than youth it is one that grows less by degrees , ancl as we