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Article FREEMASONS' QUARTERLY REVIEW. ← Page 2 of 3 →
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Freemasons' Quarterly Review.
public opinion—the portals have grated on their rusty hinges—and as these yawned , have given sure evidence that repair was required . A year has elapsed and a new age has sprung up j a wholesome ventilation has given a healthful impress , to time and circumstance ; and the Secretarial
department , through the purifying influence of an active and intelligent Board of General Purposes , has been placed in a course of progressive approach to a system of effective utility . This is the result of some six or seven years' labour Herculean , on the part of those who have worked , and having worked , have at length succeeded in exacting their reward , in the brilliant success that has resulted . All will be secure .
THE LIBRARY AND MUSEUM . —Several additions have been made , among them from Brothers Tucker and Puttock . We should like , however , to see a little more exertion among the carpenters . THE SCHOOLS . —In all respects satisfactory .
THE ASYLUM . —The lateness of the meeting in regard to our publication , has prevented our doing that ample justice to the important request which has been made to us , and with -which we most cheerfully comply . The general
meeting on the 22 nd instant , was characterized by unanimitythe result of perfect good feeling . It was a deliberative meeting , convened under circumstances of especial moment . Thought—deep and intense thought , pervaded the minds of all present ; they felt , as well they might , how much
depended upon the result of their gravest deliberation ; recent events to which we shall not advert at length , imparted a seriousness to the scene ; and instead of indulging in any vain or inflated remarks , they approached the holiness of their cause , with a reverence and a decision , which must satisfy the most prejudiced that they are justified in relying
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Freemasons' Quarterly Review.
public opinion—the portals have grated on their rusty hinges—and as these yawned , have given sure evidence that repair was required . A year has elapsed and a new age has sprung up j a wholesome ventilation has given a healthful impress , to time and circumstance ; and the Secretarial
department , through the purifying influence of an active and intelligent Board of General Purposes , has been placed in a course of progressive approach to a system of effective utility . This is the result of some six or seven years' labour Herculean , on the part of those who have worked , and having worked , have at length succeeded in exacting their reward , in the brilliant success that has resulted . All will be secure .
THE LIBRARY AND MUSEUM . —Several additions have been made , among them from Brothers Tucker and Puttock . We should like , however , to see a little more exertion among the carpenters . THE SCHOOLS . —In all respects satisfactory .
THE ASYLUM . —The lateness of the meeting in regard to our publication , has prevented our doing that ample justice to the important request which has been made to us , and with -which we most cheerfully comply . The general
meeting on the 22 nd instant , was characterized by unanimitythe result of perfect good feeling . It was a deliberative meeting , convened under circumstances of especial moment . Thought—deep and intense thought , pervaded the minds of all present ; they felt , as well they might , how much
depended upon the result of their gravest deliberation ; recent events to which we shall not advert at length , imparted a seriousness to the scene ; and instead of indulging in any vain or inflated remarks , they approached the holiness of their cause , with a reverence and a decision , which must satisfy the most prejudiced that they are justified in relying