Annual and miscellaneous addresses during the years 1910-1911-1912 (1910)
Burrage, Charles Dana, 1857-1926 · [n.p. · leaf 157
to a sphere, representsthe fifth Platonic body, or the UNIVERSE. Therefore, not only do we have represented, geometrically, inthe Companions jewel, as read by the aid of the Triple Tau, tliefour elements, FIRE, AIR, EARTH and WATER, and also the UNI-VERSE, but it further symbolizes eternity,… … Pickaxe, Crowbar and Shovel 44 stroke of the Pick rtiminds us of the last tninip, when the graveshall give up its dead ; the Crowbar points out the ereft manner inwhich the body shall rise on that last day : while the Shovel de-picts the manner in whirh the body is laid in the grave; allunder the…
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