The lapse of time, the ruthless hand of ignorance, and the devastations of war, have laid waste and destroyed many valuable monuments of antiquity, on which the utmost exertions of human genius have been employed. Even the Temple of Solomon, so spacious... Tales of Masonic Life - Page 114de Robert Morris - 1860 - 352 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Thomas Smith Webb - 1808 - 348 pages
...down, being improved by experience and time, have produced works which are the admiration of every age. The lapse of time, the ruthless hand of ignorance,...have laid waste and destroyed many valuable monuments *f antiquity, on which the utmost etertions of hu-' man genius have been employed. Even the Temple... | |
| Samuel Cole, Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Maryland - 1817 - 462 pages
...lights were obtained by man, in the discovery of the great wisdom of the Creator in the beginning. The lapse of time, the ruthless hand of ignorance, and the devastations of war, have laid waste i>nd destroyed many valuable monuments of antiquity, on which the utmost exertions of human genius... | |
| Thomas Smith Webb - 1818 - 336 pages
...down, being improved by experience and time, have produced works which are the admiration of every age. The lapse of time, the ruthless hand of ignorance,...devastations of war, have laid waste and destroyed many valuab^ monuments of antiquity, on which the utmost exertions of human genius have been employed. Even... | |
| Jeremy Ladd Cross - 1826 - 372 pages
...being, improved by experience and time, have produced works which are the admiration of every age. The lapse of time, the ruthless hand of ignorance, and the devastations of war, have laid waste and de' stroyed many valuable- monuments of antiquity ; on. which the utmost exertions of human genius... | |
| William Morgan - 1827 - 110 pages
...time, have produced works which are the admiration of every age. The lapse of time, the ruthless band of ignorance, and the devastations of war have laid...valuable monuments of antiquity, on which the utmost exertion of human genius have been employed. Even the Temple of Solomon, so spacious and magnificent,... | |
| William Preston - 1829 - 488 pages
...implanted in man, for the best, most salutary, and beneficent purposes. The lapse of time, the rutbless hand of ignorance, and the devastations of war, have...SOLOMON, so spacious and magnificent, and constructed hy so many celebrated artists, escaped not the unsparing ravages of barbarous force.* Free-masonry,... | |
| Z. A. Davis - 1843 - 408 pages
...down, being improved by experience and time, have produced works which are the admiration of every age. The lapse of time, the ruthless hand of ignorance,...on which the utmost exertions of human genius have bren employed. Even the temple of SOLOMON, so spacious and magnificent, and constructed by so many... | |
| 1844 - 628 pages
...leave it to such to prove that secrecy is compatible with universality. We are told, that although the lapse of time, the ruthless hand of ignorance,...and destroyed many valuable monuments of antiquity, and the Temple of Solomon escaped not the unsparing ravages of barbarous force, freemasonry has still... | |
| Charles Whitlock Moore - 1846 - 134 pages
...down, being improved by time and experience, have produced works which are the admiration of every age. The lapse of time, the ruthless hand of ignorance,...Solomon, so spacious and magnificent, and constructed by BO many celebrated artists, escaped not the unsparing ravages of barbarous force. Freemasonry, notwithstanding,... | |
| Henry Clinton Atwood - 1850 - 448 pages
...down, being improved by time and experience, have produced works which are the admiration of every age. The lapse of time, the ruthless hand of ignorance,...human genius have been employed. Even the Temple of Soldmon, so spacious and magnificent, and constructed by so many celebrated artists, escaped not the... | |
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