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" 2 i , * Z , " on further consideration , will see that it is a questi & n which we cannot answer . 4 < Masonic Waistcoat . ' --- We have received a specimen Masonic waistcoatpiece from Bro . Myerscough , the manufacturer , Boltdn-on-the ^ Mbors , Lancashirel It is made of wove marcella , is chaste in design , and , whilstpurely Masonic , so unobtrusive that it can be worn in mixed company without exciting any particular attention .
"P . Mv "—The Rev . Brother alluded to has no connection whatever with the Freemasons * Mdgazme . Letters should be addressed to the Editor , without regard to names . ¦ "Charles GRA"r" is thanked . —Hampstead Heath has been received . "A Master Mason . "—An Address to Freemasons , though containing soma * good lines , is too crude for publication . Our correspondent wants a little more practice in versification to give him that ready and easy flow which alone lends a charm to poetry .
"Bro . P . Fervaj Landa . "— - We should like to hear from this worthy . Brother ... : " /¦' . . "An IN ^ UIRER . " --We have not yet heard of the arrival in this country of Bro . Morris , the well-known American writer . "C . T ., " No . 432 . —The subject mentioned has been for some time under consideration ; we are nevertheless obliged for the suggestion . " The Masonic Journal " for August , published at Haverhill , Massachusetts , has come to hand *
" P . M . "— "Right well , " .. most certainly ; the new readingis purely ridiculous . If you read Shakspeare , Jonson , Drydeny and many other of our standard authors , you will find the word right continually used in the sense of very or most ; as for example , " Right glad am I to see you . " Surely no person would think of saluting another thus , "Right ! glad am I to see you . " "Right merry have we been ;" —how will that read " Right ! merry have we been . " Suppose' we substitute the word " very , " and then see how it will appear— " Very ! merry have we been ;" Again , " Very ! glad am I to see you . " No person in his senses would attempt to justify such a reading .
" Sultana Sauce . —Bro . Alexis Soyer will be pleased to receive our best thanks . The sauce is excellent , and proves that in his recent visit to the Crimea and travels in Turkey , & c ,, he had still an eye to business . If other Turkish compounds are equal to the Sultana Sauce , the cookery of the east must be far in advance of that of England ; but on this point Bro . Soyer will doubtless ere long favour us with his opinion .
" Lecturer . "—We have heard Bro . Donald King ' s musical lecture on Dibdin , and can fairly recommend it as yielding a delightful two hours' entertainment combined with instruction . "Bro . C . Mercer . "—We hear Pro . Spencer has perfected a few sets of '' Dr . Oliver ' s Historical Landmarks , 2 vols ., " by reprinting the two first sheets . " Bro . T . Rowe . "—Vide above in reply .
" An Admirer of the late Bro . Douglas Jerrold . "—The poetical addresp entitled " The Palm-tree , " written by Bro . D . Jerrold , was read at the Fourth Anniversary Festival in aid of the Asylum for the Worthy Aged and Decayed Freemasons , on 19 th June , 1839 , and printed in the Freemasons' Quarterly Review ; Bro . Spencer can supply you with a copy . " India . "—As , doubtless , during the unfortunate mutiny prevailing in India , many of the Brethren have lost their lives in the discharge of their duties , we shall feel obliged to any of our friends who can furnish us with information regarding them .
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" 2 i , * Z , " on further consideration , will see that it is a questi & n which we cannot answer . 4 < Masonic Waistcoat . ' --- We have received a specimen Masonic waistcoatpiece from Bro . Myerscough , the manufacturer , Boltdn-on-the ^ Mbors , Lancashirel It is made of wove marcella , is chaste in design , and , whilstpurely Masonic , so unobtrusive that it can be worn in mixed company without exciting any particular attention .
"P . Mv "—The Rev . Brother alluded to has no connection whatever with the Freemasons * Mdgazme . Letters should be addressed to the Editor , without regard to names . ¦ "Charles GRA"r" is thanked . —Hampstead Heath has been received . "A Master Mason . "—An Address to Freemasons , though containing soma * good lines , is too crude for publication . Our correspondent wants a little more practice in versification to give him that ready and easy flow which alone lends a charm to poetry .
"Bro . P . Fervaj Landa . "— - We should like to hear from this worthy . Brother ... : " /¦' . . "An IN ^ UIRER . " --We have not yet heard of the arrival in this country of Bro . Morris , the well-known American writer . "C . T ., " No . 432 . —The subject mentioned has been for some time under consideration ; we are nevertheless obliged for the suggestion . " The Masonic Journal " for August , published at Haverhill , Massachusetts , has come to hand *
" P . M . "— "Right well , " .. most certainly ; the new readingis purely ridiculous . If you read Shakspeare , Jonson , Drydeny and many other of our standard authors , you will find the word right continually used in the sense of very or most ; as for example , " Right glad am I to see you . " Surely no person would think of saluting another thus , "Right ! glad am I to see you . " "Right merry have we been ;" —how will that read " Right ! merry have we been . " Suppose' we substitute the word " very , " and then see how it will appear— " Very ! merry have we been ;" Again , " Very ! glad am I to see you . " No person in his senses would attempt to justify such a reading .
" Sultana Sauce . —Bro . Alexis Soyer will be pleased to receive our best thanks . The sauce is excellent , and proves that in his recent visit to the Crimea and travels in Turkey , & c ,, he had still an eye to business . If other Turkish compounds are equal to the Sultana Sauce , the cookery of the east must be far in advance of that of England ; but on this point Bro . Soyer will doubtless ere long favour us with his opinion .
" Lecturer . "—We have heard Bro . Donald King ' s musical lecture on Dibdin , and can fairly recommend it as yielding a delightful two hours' entertainment combined with instruction . "Bro . C . Mercer . "—We hear Pro . Spencer has perfected a few sets of '' Dr . Oliver ' s Historical Landmarks , 2 vols ., " by reprinting the two first sheets . " Bro . T . Rowe . "—Vide above in reply .
" An Admirer of the late Bro . Douglas Jerrold . "—The poetical addresp entitled " The Palm-tree , " written by Bro . D . Jerrold , was read at the Fourth Anniversary Festival in aid of the Asylum for the Worthy Aged and Decayed Freemasons , on 19 th June , 1839 , and printed in the Freemasons' Quarterly Review ; Bro . Spencer can supply you with a copy . " India . "—As , doubtless , during the unfortunate mutiny prevailing in India , many of the Brethren have lost their lives in the discharge of their duties , we shall feel obliged to any of our friends who can furnish us with information regarding them .