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Article THE FREEMASON'S QUARTERLY REVIEW. ← Page 10 of 11 →
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The Freemason's Quarterly Review.
School fund is recovering slowly from the oppressive debt which has necessaril y been incurred , and the Aged Mason ' s Asylum , although not legally recognised by the Grand Lodge , has , in the hearts of its supporters , and in the estimation of the Craft at large , received marks of
recognition which place it first and foremost in the path of CHARITY ; she , the blessed protectress of our Order , whose breasts teem with the nutriment of heavenly love , will take it in her hand , and ere long introduce it to the notice and protecting care of the Grand Lodge ; and once there , it will be acclaimed as the capestone of our moral architecture .
Neither have the deserts of many of our Brethren passed unnoticed . In Somerset , the provincial ruler has received the most affectionate proof of attachment to his person , and of admiration for his talents . Other provinces have teemed with similar expressions of gratitude to various Brethren ,
and in London—the heart of the Order—there has been evoked such a spirit of examination into merit and application , that it would be extending our remarks to a tedious length , were we to enumerate the instances where the Master has been most diligent , or the Brethren most grateful .
In Scotland , the commemoration of St . Andrew ' s day has been observed with peculiar solemnities . A centenary has passed since St . Clair of Rosslyn was appointed b y his royal master to be Grand Master of the Craft , and his successor , after the lapse of the century , is found in the
Masonic cortege to welcome as the first Mason of Scotland to the dignity of his high station , the Lord Ramsay , youthful , it is true , but possessed of a mind truly polished , a heart expanded by benevolence . Lord Ramsay has thus far attained distinction . We are sure he will spare no exertion to render Scottish and English
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
The Freemason's Quarterly Review.
School fund is recovering slowly from the oppressive debt which has necessaril y been incurred , and the Aged Mason ' s Asylum , although not legally recognised by the Grand Lodge , has , in the hearts of its supporters , and in the estimation of the Craft at large , received marks of
recognition which place it first and foremost in the path of CHARITY ; she , the blessed protectress of our Order , whose breasts teem with the nutriment of heavenly love , will take it in her hand , and ere long introduce it to the notice and protecting care of the Grand Lodge ; and once there , it will be acclaimed as the capestone of our moral architecture .
Neither have the deserts of many of our Brethren passed unnoticed . In Somerset , the provincial ruler has received the most affectionate proof of attachment to his person , and of admiration for his talents . Other provinces have teemed with similar expressions of gratitude to various Brethren ,
and in London—the heart of the Order—there has been evoked such a spirit of examination into merit and application , that it would be extending our remarks to a tedious length , were we to enumerate the instances where the Master has been most diligent , or the Brethren most grateful .
In Scotland , the commemoration of St . Andrew ' s day has been observed with peculiar solemnities . A centenary has passed since St . Clair of Rosslyn was appointed b y his royal master to be Grand Master of the Craft , and his successor , after the lapse of the century , is found in the
Masonic cortege to welcome as the first Mason of Scotland to the dignity of his high station , the Lord Ramsay , youthful , it is true , but possessed of a mind truly polished , a heart expanded by benevolence . Lord Ramsay has thus far attained distinction . We are sure he will spare no exertion to render Scottish and English