Gould, Robert Freke, 1836-1915 · New York : Macoy Publishing and Masonic Supply Co. · leaf 208
e hit upon, by which a mason travelingto his work might claim the assistance and hospitalityof his brother masons on the road, and by means of whichhe might take his rank at once, on reaching the lodge,without going through tedious examinations or givingpractical proof of his skill. For this… … FRAGMKNT OH ECVPTIAN IAPVRlS. rank, without further trouble than a manual sign, or theutterance of some recognized password. Other tradeshad something of the same sort .-. .-. the truth of the I 76 History of Freemasonry. matter is, that the very pre-eminence of the great masoniclodges in Germany…
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