Pythian knighthood, it history and literature; (1888)
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is concerned. Thetwo characters have, however, in the hands of the poet,changed places, so that Pythias has become the hostageinstead of Damon. As before stated, the history of theKnights of Pythias would not be complete without thisdrama, any more than the description of a mighty riverwithout… … z u g bu HISTORY AND LITERATURE. 45 great harbor of rest, and it was from this version of thelives of these two friends that the Founder of the Orderdrew his inspiration. This drama, in its lesson of devo-tion and friendship, is the exponent of Pythian doctrineas taught by our Order, and it will so…
Knights of Pythias
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