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M M O RA L S A N D D O G A H OF T E H AN C I E N T A N D ACCE PT ED S CO T T I S R I T E F Y M R EE A SO N R M SU P RE E C OUN C I L H T H I RT Y TH I R D D E G R EE OF T E - D SOUTHE RN JURI S I C T I ON OF T HE U N I TED STATES Y PUB LI SH E D B Y I TS A UTH O RI T . H C A R LESTON M 5632 . . E C d di A f i h 1 8 7 1 b nt e r e a ccor ng t o ct o on gr es s n t e y ear y , , B E R I E A L T P K , W I h O fli f h L ib i f C hi n t e ce o t e rar an o ongr e ss a t a s n gt on , . E C nte re d a ccor di ng to A ct o f on gr e ss in the y ea r 1 9 0 6 by , , U R E E C O U O UT E RN M TH E S P NCI L O F T H E S H U R I I CT I O N J S D A A S R U S A , . . . . , . . . , O C W I h ffi f h Lib i f h i n t e ce o t e ra r a n o on gr e ss a t a s ngton , . H L J k i I e n ns nc . . . , E M di ti B k f on oo a nu a ct urers R i h m d V c on a . . R i t d J ep r n e ; u ne 1 9 4 6 , . P E FA C E R . T f o l l o w i n g w o rk h a s b e e n p r ep a r e d by a u th o r i ty f t h e S H E o ir p r e m e C o u n c i l o f h T h i th i r d D egr e e fo r t h e S o u th e r t t e r y- n , n J u r i s d i c t i o n f h U n i t d S t a t e s b y t h e G r a d C o mma n d e r t o e e , , h a n d i s p ub l i s h e d b y i t s d i r c t i o n I t c o t a i n s w no n t e e . f L e c tu r e s th e A n c i e n t a n d A c c ep te d S c o t t i s h i t e i n th a t j i R o u r s d i c t i o n a n d i s s p e c i a l l y i n t e n d e d b e r e a d a n d s t d i e d by h t t o u e , f B r e t h r e n h a t ob e d i e n c e i n c n n e c t i o n w i th th e i t al s t R f h o o t u o e , D e gr e e s I t i s h op e d a n d e x e c t e d h a t e a c h w i l l f u rn i s h h m l i f t p se . m w i t h a c op y a n d m ak e h i s e l f f am i l i a r w i t h i t f o r w h i c h p u r ; , p o s e a s t h e c o s t f h w o rk c o n s i s t s e n t i r e l y i n p ri n t i ng t h d t o e e an , b i n d i n g i t w i l l b e f u r n i s h d a t a p r i c e a s m o d e r a t e a s p o s s i b l e e , . N o i di i d l w i l l r e c e i v e p e cu n i a ry p r o fi t f r o m i e c ep t n v u a t th x e , ge n t s f i t s le a o r sa . I t h a s b e e n c op y ri gh t e d p r e n t i t s r e p ub l i c a t i o n e l s e w h e r e t o e v , , d th e c op y i gh t l ik e th o s e f a l l t h e o th e r w o rk s p r e p a r e d f o r n a r o , h S up r e m e Co u n c i l h b e e n a s s i gn e d t o T r u s t e e s f o r th a t B o d y t e as . , W h a t e v e r p r ofi t s m a y a c c u e f r o m i t w il l b e d e v o t e d t o p u r po s e s r r f c h a i y t o . T h e B r e th r e n f th e i t e i n t h e U n i te d S t a t e s a n d Ca n a d a w i l l R o b e fi d d t h e p p o r u n i t p u r c h a s e i t n o r i s i t f bi dd t h a t t t n a o r e o y o or e , o th e r M a s o n s h al l b u t the y w i l l n ot b e s o l i c i t e d t o d o s o s ; . I i th i s w k h G r a n d Co mm a n d e r h a s b e e n abou t t n p rep ar ng or e , , q u al l y Au th o r a n d Co m p i l e r s i n c e h e h e t r a c t e d q u i t e e ; a s x h a l f i t s c o n t e n t f r o m t h e w rk s f th e b e s t w r i t e r s a n d m o s t p h i l s o o b h i e l q u e n t th i nk e r s P e rh ap s i t w o u l d h av e b e n t o so p c o r o e e . t e r a n d m o r c c ep t ab l e i f h e h a d e x t r a c t e d m o r e a n d w itt e n e a r l ess . S t ill p rh h l f f i t i s hi w a n d i i n c o r o r a t i h e ‘ e a p s a o s o n ; n p ng re , , i n R C E IV P EFA . th e th ou gh t s a n d w o r d s o f o t e r s h e h a s c o n t i n u a l l y ch a n ged h , a n d a d d e d t o t h e l a n gu age o f t e n i nt e rm i n gl i n g i n t h e s am e s e n . , , h i s o w n w o r d s w i t h th e i r s I t n o t b e i n g i n t e n d e d f o r t h e t n e ce s , . w o rl d a t l a rge h e h a s f e l t a t l i b e r ty m ak e f ro m a l l a c c e s s i b l e t o , , s ou r c e s a C om p e n d iu m o f t h e M o r a l a n d D ogm a f t h e i t e to R s o , , d m ou l d s e n t e n c e s ch a nge a n d a d d w o r s a n d ph r a s e s c o m — t re o , , i b i n e th em w t h h i s o w n an d u s e th e m a s i f t h e y h i o w n w er e s . , , t o b e d e a l t w i th a t h i s p l e a s u r e a n d s o av a i l e d o f a s t o m ak e t h e . w h o l e m o s t v a l u ab l e f o r th e p u rp o s e s i n t e n d e d H e c l a i m s th e r e . , fo r e , l i t tl e f th e m e r i t o f a u t h o r s h i p a n d h a s n o t c a e d t o d i s r o , i i h h i s o w n f r o m h a t w h i c h h e h a s t ak e n f ro m o t h e r s ou r c e s t t ngu s , b e i n g qu i t e w i l l i n g th a t e v e ry p o rt i o n o f t h e b ook i n tu r n m a y , , b e r ega r d e d a s b o r r o w e d f r om s o m e o l d a n d b e t t e r w r i t e r . h Th e t e a c i n gs o f t h e s e R e a d i n gs a r e n o t m l s o f a r a s t n sac ra e a , th e y go b e yo n d t h e r e a l m o f M o r a l i ty i n t o th o s e o f o th e r d om a i n s f T h ough t a n d T r u th T h e A n c i e n t a n d A c c ep t e d S c o t t i s h R i t e o u s e s th e w o r d “ D o gm a i n i t s t ru e s e n s e o f d i hi t t o c r ne o r eac ng ; , , m d i s no t d i i n th e o d i o u s s e n s e o f t h a t t e rm Ev e ry o n e t an og a c . s i s e n t i r e l y f re e t o r e e c t a n d d i s e n t f r o m w h a t s o ev e r h e re i n m ay j i s e e m t o h i m t o b e u n t ru e o r u n s ou n d I t i s o n l y re q u i r e d o f m h . w th a t h e s h a l l w e i gh h at i s t augh t a n d gi v e i t f a i r h e a r i ng a n d , u n p r e j u d i c e d j u d gm e n t f c ou r s e th e a n c i e n t th e o s op h i c a n d O . , p h i l o s op h i c s p e cu l at i o n s a r e n o t em b o d i e d a s p a r t o f t h e d i t oc r nes o f t h e i t e b u t b e c a u s e i t i s o f i n t e r e s t a n d p ro fi t t o k n o w w h a t R ; t h e A n c i e n t I n t e l l e c t th ou gh t u p o n t h e s e s u b j e c t s a n d b e c au s e , n oth i n g s o c o n c l u s i v el y p r ov e s t h e r a d i c a l d i ff e r e n c e b e tw e e n ou r h h u m a n a n d th e a n im a l n a tu r e a s c ap a c i ty o f t h e h u m a t e n , m i n d t o e n t e rt a i n s u c h s p e cu l a t i o n s i n r ega r d t o i t s e l f a n d th e D e i ty B u t a s t o th e s e op i n i o n s t h e m s e l v e s w e m ay s a y i n th e . , , w o r d s o f th e l e a rn e d C a n on i s t Lu d ov i c u s Gom e z “ O i i p : n ones , m m m m d i m i i t t t p t t t s ecu n u var e a e e or u s enes can e n e r or an tu r , li di l i i b i ’ i d p t t t a ce q u e ver s oe ve r or u s c on r ar ae r en s can u r e r f n e ” b p t u escan . 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