. The book of the ancient and accepted Scottish rite. Apron.—Of white leather or satin, bordered witnblack, as is also the flap. There are three black rosettesarranged in triangular form around the apron. On thearea is a representation of a globe with a serpententwined around it; and on the flap a deaths headand crossbones, either painted or embroidered. Grand Jewel—Is an open compass, its points restingon a quarter circle. Between the legs of the compass isa cross, reaching from the head of the compass down tcthe quarter circle; on the cross is an opened rose; atthe foot of the cross, on one


. The book of the ancient and accepted Scottish rite. Apron.—Of white leather or satin, bordered witnblack, as is also the flap. There are three black rosettesarranged in triangular form around the apron. On thearea is a representation of a globe with a serpententwined around it; and on the flap a deaths headand crossbones, either painted or embroidered. Grand Jewel—Is an open compass, its points restingon a quarter circle. Between the legs of the compass isa cross, reaching from the head of the compass down tcthe quarter circle; on the cross is an opened rose; atthe foot of the cross, on one side is an eagle with wings 252 BOOK OF THE A. AND A. RITE. extended against the points of the compass, head down-wards; on the obverse side is a pelican, tearing it*breast to feed with blood its young, seven in number,in a nest under it; on the head of the compass on each.


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