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Just 1'Uni.Isnkh , In One Volume, Post S...
JUST 1 ' uni . isnKH , in One Volume , post Svo ., Price 7 s . G (/ . bound in Cloth , A NEW WORK OF SINGULAR AWD VARIED INTEREST , ENTITLED
STRAY LEAVES FROM A FREEMASON'S NOTE-BOOK . BY A SUFFOLK RECTOR . 1
CHAP . L—SIR WILLIAM WEBU FOLLETT W EARLY LIFE . —This Chapter will he found particularly interesting to the Brethren of Devon ; it refers to that able lawyer and estimableMason ' s earlylife ; the reverend author was a school-fellow and persona "! friend of the late distinguished Attorney-General . CHAP . II . —THE SOLDIER . MASON . —A curious narrative of struggle and principle . A Sketch from real life . "As a military man I can say , and I speak irom experience , that I have known many soldiers who were Masons ; I never knew a good Mason who was a bad soldier . "—Lord Combermere , P . G . M . far Cheshire . CHAP . III . —THE ANTI-MASONIC VICAR . —A remarkable story .
CHAP . IV . —THE CURSE OF TALENT . —Edmund Kean and Dr . Lant Carpenter . CHAP . V . —CANNING IN RETIREMENT . —Whatever relates to Canning must always possess interest for the general reader . CHAP . VI . —A LITERARY SOIREE . —This Chapter is an account of the author ' s recollections of a public day at Hurst and Robinson's , the eminent publishers , when in their zenith , introducing at their hospitable board Sir Walter Scott—Maturin—Laititia Matilda Hawkins—the two Miss Porters—the Authoress of "Rome in the 1 . 0 th Century " —Gifford the Reviewer—the ill-fated Colton—Sir Thomas Lawrence , President of the Royal Academy , & c . CHAP . VII . —THE MEASURE METED OUT TO OTHERS METED TO US AGAIN —An inte
. - resting and thrilling tale : it originally appeared in Blackwood ' s Magazine , and caused at the time much sensation . CHAP . VIII . —THE FOREIGN SORCERESS AND THE BRITISH STATESMEN . —An Episode in the career of Canning and Huskisson . CHAP . IX . —NIDUS PASSERUM , OR THE " SPARRGIVE ' S NEST" IPSWICH . —This Chapter will have its bait for the Ipswich and Suffolk Masons ; Mr . Sparrowe being a well-known member of the Craft , and his house one of the most splendid pieces of
antiquity m the county ; including interesting particulars of the discovery in the earlypart of the present century , of a concealed loi ' t , supposed to have been the hiding-place of King Charles II . after the battle of Worcester . CHAP . X . —A MASON IN HIGH PLACES , BISHOP GRISWOLD . —A Chapter to interest the Brethren of the New World . CHAP . XL—A SOVEREIGN : A LADY IN WAITING : AND A SECRET . CHAP . XII . —LISTON ; OR , THE MELANCHOLY OF MIRTH . CHAP . XIII . —THE JURYMAN MASON . —A Chapter of striking interest . CHAP . XIV . —A MASON ' HOME ; NEWSTEAD ABBEY AND COLONEL WILDMAN . — This will interest the Craft in
Chapter general , the Nottinghamshire Masons in particular , as it contains some striking traits of character of the late Most Worshipful Grand Master , the Duke of Sussex , a frequentguest of the hospitable Colonel , including also Queen Victoria , the Duke of Wellington , & c . & c . CHAP . XV . —THE LATE REV . ROBERT LYNAHI AND THE PRIZES IN THE CHURCH . CHAP . XVI . —A GRAND MASTER ' S ANCESTRAL HALLS ; HASTINGS AND DONNINOTON . —This Chapter will interest the old Leicestershire Masons , and those who remember the celebrated Earl Moira , first Marquis of Hastings , a late much-beloved Grand Master . CHAP . XVII . —HALF A DOZEN WORDS ABOUT THE POOR . CHAP . XVIII . —THE TRUE POLICY of THE ORDER .
" It contains many * leaves * which will be read with great interest . "—Sunday Times . "A volume of light and agreeable reading , evidently from the pen of one who has mixed largely and freely with men of genius and high political influence , and who is acquainted with the various phases of modern society . "—Doitylas Jcrrold ' s Newspa 2 ) er . " The work contains some curious anecdotes of eminent men of the present day . In short , the Suffolk Rector has produced a work which , by making it revolve entirely round persons of note familiar to the reader , and by a skilful mixture of truth and fiction , fixes the reader ' s attention and engages his sympathy . "—John Bull . " Who would not wish such a book to have a large sale ? We most cordially do ; and can truly say , that it has many merits to recommend it to the public—Literary Gazette . Punished by Bro . R . SPENCER , aud Sold l . v all Booksellers .
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Just 1'Uni.Isnkh , In One Volume, Post S...
JUST 1 ' uni . isnKH , in One Volume , post Svo ., Price 7 s . G (/ . bound in Cloth , A NEW WORK OF SINGULAR AWD VARIED INTEREST , ENTITLED
STRAY LEAVES FROM A FREEMASON'S NOTE-BOOK . BY A SUFFOLK RECTOR . 1
CHAP . L—SIR WILLIAM WEBU FOLLETT W EARLY LIFE . —This Chapter will he found particularly interesting to the Brethren of Devon ; it refers to that able lawyer and estimableMason ' s earlylife ; the reverend author was a school-fellow and persona "! friend of the late distinguished Attorney-General . CHAP . II . —THE SOLDIER . MASON . —A curious narrative of struggle and principle . A Sketch from real life . "As a military man I can say , and I speak irom experience , that I have known many soldiers who were Masons ; I never knew a good Mason who was a bad soldier . "—Lord Combermere , P . G . M . far Cheshire . CHAP . III . —THE ANTI-MASONIC VICAR . —A remarkable story .
CHAP . IV . —THE CURSE OF TALENT . —Edmund Kean and Dr . Lant Carpenter . CHAP . V . —CANNING IN RETIREMENT . —Whatever relates to Canning must always possess interest for the general reader . CHAP . VI . —A LITERARY SOIREE . —This Chapter is an account of the author ' s recollections of a public day at Hurst and Robinson's , the eminent publishers , when in their zenith , introducing at their hospitable board Sir Walter Scott—Maturin—Laititia Matilda Hawkins—the two Miss Porters—the Authoress of "Rome in the 1 . 0 th Century " —Gifford the Reviewer—the ill-fated Colton—Sir Thomas Lawrence , President of the Royal Academy , & c . CHAP . VII . —THE MEASURE METED OUT TO OTHERS METED TO US AGAIN —An inte
. - resting and thrilling tale : it originally appeared in Blackwood ' s Magazine , and caused at the time much sensation . CHAP . VIII . —THE FOREIGN SORCERESS AND THE BRITISH STATESMEN . —An Episode in the career of Canning and Huskisson . CHAP . IX . —NIDUS PASSERUM , OR THE " SPARRGIVE ' S NEST" IPSWICH . —This Chapter will have its bait for the Ipswich and Suffolk Masons ; Mr . Sparrowe being a well-known member of the Craft , and his house one of the most splendid pieces of
antiquity m the county ; including interesting particulars of the discovery in the earlypart of the present century , of a concealed loi ' t , supposed to have been the hiding-place of King Charles II . after the battle of Worcester . CHAP . X . —A MASON IN HIGH PLACES , BISHOP GRISWOLD . —A Chapter to interest the Brethren of the New World . CHAP . XL—A SOVEREIGN : A LADY IN WAITING : AND A SECRET . CHAP . XII . —LISTON ; OR , THE MELANCHOLY OF MIRTH . CHAP . XIII . —THE JURYMAN MASON . —A Chapter of striking interest . CHAP . XIV . —A MASON ' HOME ; NEWSTEAD ABBEY AND COLONEL WILDMAN . — This will interest the Craft in
Chapter general , the Nottinghamshire Masons in particular , as it contains some striking traits of character of the late Most Worshipful Grand Master , the Duke of Sussex , a frequentguest of the hospitable Colonel , including also Queen Victoria , the Duke of Wellington , & c . & c . CHAP . XV . —THE LATE REV . ROBERT LYNAHI AND THE PRIZES IN THE CHURCH . CHAP . XVI . —A GRAND MASTER ' S ANCESTRAL HALLS ; HASTINGS AND DONNINOTON . —This Chapter will interest the old Leicestershire Masons , and those who remember the celebrated Earl Moira , first Marquis of Hastings , a late much-beloved Grand Master . CHAP . XVII . —HALF A DOZEN WORDS ABOUT THE POOR . CHAP . XVIII . —THE TRUE POLICY of THE ORDER .
" It contains many * leaves * which will be read with great interest . "—Sunday Times . "A volume of light and agreeable reading , evidently from the pen of one who has mixed largely and freely with men of genius and high political influence , and who is acquainted with the various phases of modern society . "—Doitylas Jcrrold ' s Newspa 2 ) er . " The work contains some curious anecdotes of eminent men of the present day . In short , the Suffolk Rector has produced a work which , by making it revolve entirely round persons of note familiar to the reader , and by a skilful mixture of truth and fiction , fixes the reader ' s attention and engages his sympathy . "—John Bull . " Who would not wish such a book to have a large sale ? We most cordially do ; and can truly say , that it has many merits to recommend it to the public—Literary Gazette . Punished by Bro . R . SPENCER , aud Sold l . v all Booksellers .