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To The Editor.
after all , not to be questioned , when we consider its dangerous tendency : murder has been committed under the plea , and attempted to be justified . Society would be riven asunder , if Relig ion did not sometimes step in to restrain the force of human opinions , ancl limit their application . I behave it correct to say , that what may be physically right may also , in some cases , be morally wrong . I am , Sir , your obedient servant , .
A CATHOLIC . £ By inserting the above letter we are only giving our correspondent an opportunity of explaining bis views of Freemasonry . —En /]
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TO THE EDITOR .
THE YORK CHARTER . SIR , —I have observed with much interest the observations of Ir . Tr . Pr ., in your last number , page 25 , on the subject of tbe " York Charier , " which brings to my recollection a copy of it in an old Spanish book that I saw in the library of the Escurial , " in Spain . This was in 1822 . Whether that book be there now , with some others on Freemasonry , is very doubtful ; for during the subsequent reign of terror ,
under the Vandalic Ferdinand , many valuable remains of libertyliberal opinions , as they were designated—were destroyed . D . S .
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TO THE EDITOR .
Ncnagh , May T , 1045 . SIR AND BROTHER , —I am not a linguist , but in a Masonic argument the other evening it was asserted that the root of the word Romulus is the builder , Roman a builder , Rome the thing ( house or city ) built . This I could not contradict ; but , if true , the 22 nd chapter of the Book of Acts , 25 th to 30 th verses , will be read with avidity by us ; it being easily argued , by analogy , from Roman to builder , from builder to
mason . Perhaps some one of your talented correspondents will reply to this in the F . Q . R . Ever faithfully yours , E . B . H .
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To The Editor.
after all , not to be questioned , when we consider its dangerous tendency : murder has been committed under the plea , and attempted to be justified . Society would be riven asunder , if Relig ion did not sometimes step in to restrain the force of human opinions , ancl limit their application . I behave it correct to say , that what may be physically right may also , in some cases , be morally wrong . I am , Sir , your obedient servant , .
A CATHOLIC . £ By inserting the above letter we are only giving our correspondent an opportunity of explaining bis views of Freemasonry . —En /]
To The Editor.
TO THE EDITOR .
THE YORK CHARTER . SIR , —I have observed with much interest the observations of Ir . Tr . Pr ., in your last number , page 25 , on the subject of tbe " York Charier , " which brings to my recollection a copy of it in an old Spanish book that I saw in the library of the Escurial , " in Spain . This was in 1822 . Whether that book be there now , with some others on Freemasonry , is very doubtful ; for during the subsequent reign of terror ,
under the Vandalic Ferdinand , many valuable remains of libertyliberal opinions , as they were designated—were destroyed . D . S .
To The Editor.
TO THE EDITOR .
Ncnagh , May T , 1045 . SIR AND BROTHER , —I am not a linguist , but in a Masonic argument the other evening it was asserted that the root of the word Romulus is the builder , Roman a builder , Rome the thing ( house or city ) built . This I could not contradict ; but , if true , the 22 nd chapter of the Book of Acts , 25 th to 30 th verses , will be read with avidity by us ; it being easily argued , by analogy , from Roman to builder , from builder to
mason . Perhaps some one of your talented correspondents will reply to this in the F . Q . R . Ever faithfully yours , E . B . H .