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A concise history of freemasonry (1904)

Gould, Robert Freke, 1836-1915 · New York : Macoy Publishing and Masonic Supply Co. · leaf 120

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TRACING BOARD OF A PHILOSOPHICAI. DEGKHi;. cited in support of the position that electricity was aswell known to the ancients as to ourselves. What,indeed, asks the framer of the hypothesis, can thisstrange jargon of the ancient alchemists mean, if it doesnot mean electricity^ Surely, this is the… … COLOGNE CATHEDRAL. The Rosicrucians. 97 taken, therefore, he considers, as an acknowledged prob-ability, that electricity was the hermetic fire of thealchemists from time immemorial, whereby they at-tempted to effect the transmutation of metals, andto produce the Elixir of Life and the Philosophers…

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