An encyclopædia of freemasonry and its kindred sciences .. (1894)
Mackey, Albert Gallatin, 1807-1881, McClenachan, Charles T. (Charles Thompson) · Philadelphia, L. H. Everts · leaf 1027
e Mackey), men-tioned by Dr. George Oliver and others inthe Tracing-Board of an Entered Appren-tice, and known to the French Mason as thepierre cubique, has an axe inserted in theapex. Brother William S. Rockwell con-sidered this feature in the Tracing-Boardremarkable and suggestive of curious… … minative sign affixed to it, consisting of asmooth rectangular stone with a knife overit; but the most singular portion of thecircumstance is, that this hieroglyphic,which is read by Egyptologists, Seth, is thesymbol of falsehood and error, in contra-distinction to the rough (Brute) stone,which is…
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