. Scotch Rite masonry illustrated : the complete ritual of the ancient and accepted Scottish Rite profusely illustrated. :n. preparation of candidate. Zeirb)al Proceeds to the Ante-chamber,and having prepared the candidate as aSecret Master, leads him by the green cordwhich he puts around his neck, to the doorof the lodge, and there knocks four. Stolhin—Thrice Eespectable Master,there is an alarm at the door. Adoniram—Brother Inside Guardian,inquire who knocks. Inside Guardian—(Knocks four, andopens the door^) Who knocks? Zerbal—One who has help(fd to build amonument to Hiram and
. Scotch Rite masonry illustrated : the complete ritual of the ancient and accepted Scottish Rite profusely illustrated. :n. preparation of candidate. Zeirb)al Proceeds to the Ante-chamber,and having prepared the candidate as aSecret Master, leads him by the green cordwhich he puts around his neck, to the doorof the lodge, and there knocks four. Stolhin—Thrice Eespectable Master,there is an alarm at the door. Adoniram—Brother Inside Guardian,inquire who knocks. Inside Guardian—(Knocks four, andopens the door^) Who knocks? Zerbal—One who has help(fd to build amonument to Hiram and who desires to* ^CanSdate^^* know the circle and its quadrature. Inside Ghiardian—Thrice Eespectable Master, it isone who has helped to build a monument to Hiram andwho desires to know the circle and its quadrature. Adoniram—^Let him be led in. Inside Guardian—Let him be led in. Zerbal then leads the Candidate by the green cordinto the lodge, and up to the Altar. Zerhal—Thrice Respectable Master, I now lead intoyour presence by the green cord of hope, one who hashelped to build a monument to INITIATION. 75 Adoniram—What Monument^ Brother Zerbal? Zerbal—Thrice Kespectable Master, the plan whichagreeable to the decree of Solomon the Wise, you hadthe glory of designing, having been confided to me, Ichose our most skillful and Worthy Masters, and setthem at work upon the most precious materials, and wehave erected the beautiful obelisk to the memory of himwhose death was so untimely and cruel. Adoniram—With what tools did you work? Zerbal—With the Graduated Compass, which en-,abled us to measure and limit our labors with exactprecision so that all might be justly adapted. Adoniram—By what science did you use this instru-ment? Zerhal—By the science of the Circle and Quadrature. A doniram—^What Circle ? Zerbal—A sane mind. Adoniram—What is the Quadrature? Zerbal—A sane body. Adoniram—Does the Candidate possess these twoqualities fitly jo
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