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Article THE W. BROTHERS JENNINGS AND M'MULLEN. ← Page 3 of 3 Article THE W. BROTHER JOHN SAVAGE, P. M. No. 19 & 805. Page 1 of 3 →
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The W. Brothers Jennings And M'Mullen.
but more blundering , erratic and illogical—most unfortunate in his illustrations—and ridiculously ungrammatical , nothing but inordinate conceit could have sustained him , from time to time , in the laughable defeats he has suffered when taking part in the discussions of Grand Lodge . To him , however , the coinage of one memorable expression is due . It was the natural , unaided reflex of his mind ; the one idea
which pervaded his every masonic act , during a period remarkable in the annals of the Craft ; partaken of , undoubtedly , although not so tersely and triumphantly avowed , by Bro . Jennings ; and which may be assumed to have been the common sentiment that actuated and united them—the pabulum of their masonic friendship , —the application of
which in every possible manner , whithersoever tbe wishes of masonic royalty might tend , has caused them to overlook their respective defects , and to be , each , sincere in tbe exclamation— " Come to my heart , my Friend , my Brother . " We will no longer withold from the expectant reader , tbe embodiment of this cementing idea of Bros . Jennings and M'MulIen , to which the latter had the felicity of giving utterance . " I
look upon the Duke of Sussex as THE KING OF THE CRAFT . " Happy are we that Freemasonry can prosper now , without the patronage of royalty and in spite of the impertinencies of its worshippers . And happier still , should we be , if there were no assimilated preferences of nobility , for those tools which were really worn out in royal service . SCAPIN .
The W. Brother John Savage, P. M. No. 19 & 805.
THE W . BROTHER JOHN SAVAGE , P . M . No . 19 & 805 .
0 , YOUR desert speaks loud , and I should wrong it , to lock it in the wards of covert bosom , when it deserves with characters of brass a forted residence , 'gainst the tooth of time and razure of oblivion . —Measure for Measure . To do complete justice to this portrait there should be a breadth of
colouring and depth of conception which we despair of fully and accurately delineating . Our Brother Savage is probably one of the most expert Masons now living . If a Lodge is to be consecrated or a Master installed , the services of our talented brother are considered as a graceful incident to render the ceremony unique and complete . In theatrical phraseology , we may say of our Brother Savage that he is the KEAN of the day , — " starring " it in town or country , and giving the Craft " a touch of his quality . "
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The W. Brothers Jennings And M'Mullen.
but more blundering , erratic and illogical—most unfortunate in his illustrations—and ridiculously ungrammatical , nothing but inordinate conceit could have sustained him , from time to time , in the laughable defeats he has suffered when taking part in the discussions of Grand Lodge . To him , however , the coinage of one memorable expression is due . It was the natural , unaided reflex of his mind ; the one idea
which pervaded his every masonic act , during a period remarkable in the annals of the Craft ; partaken of , undoubtedly , although not so tersely and triumphantly avowed , by Bro . Jennings ; and which may be assumed to have been the common sentiment that actuated and united them—the pabulum of their masonic friendship , —the application of
which in every possible manner , whithersoever tbe wishes of masonic royalty might tend , has caused them to overlook their respective defects , and to be , each , sincere in tbe exclamation— " Come to my heart , my Friend , my Brother . " We will no longer withold from the expectant reader , tbe embodiment of this cementing idea of Bros . Jennings and M'MulIen , to which the latter had the felicity of giving utterance . " I
look upon the Duke of Sussex as THE KING OF THE CRAFT . " Happy are we that Freemasonry can prosper now , without the patronage of royalty and in spite of the impertinencies of its worshippers . And happier still , should we be , if there were no assimilated preferences of nobility , for those tools which were really worn out in royal service . SCAPIN .
The W. Brother John Savage, P. M. No. 19 & 805.
THE W . BROTHER JOHN SAVAGE , P . M . No . 19 & 805 .
0 , YOUR desert speaks loud , and I should wrong it , to lock it in the wards of covert bosom , when it deserves with characters of brass a forted residence , 'gainst the tooth of time and razure of oblivion . —Measure for Measure . To do complete justice to this portrait there should be a breadth of
colouring and depth of conception which we despair of fully and accurately delineating . Our Brother Savage is probably one of the most expert Masons now living . If a Lodge is to be consecrated or a Master installed , the services of our talented brother are considered as a graceful incident to render the ceremony unique and complete . In theatrical phraseology , we may say of our Brother Savage that he is the KEAN of the day , — " starring " it in town or country , and giving the Craft " a touch of his quality . "