mate entire de-velopment of these interesting symbols. We again ob-serve that the degrees of the two scales are identical upto the 18th degree assuming as a reasonable supposition, that the lower degreeswere originally assign-ed to the lines of thecam^p furthest fromthe centre, because thais… … 1 initiatio:n. 435 nine sides^ accommodates the first nine degrees, begin-ning with the Apprentice and ending with the Elect ofNine, and that the heptagon^ completing with its sevensides the number 16, accommodates those from thetenth to the sixteenth, or Prince of Jerusalem inclusive^and thus, as…
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