We are told in the Second Degree’s Charge after Passing that: The study of the liberal arts, which tends so effectively to polish and adorn the mind, is earnestly recommended to your consideration.
The Liberal Arts comprise Grammar, Logic and Rhetoric. On this occasion, we will be talking specifically about Rhetoric, which is described by Mackay in his Encyclopedia of Masonry as the art of embellishing language with the ornaments of construction so as to enable the speaker to persuade or affect his hearers.
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2009 - The Delivery Of The Ritual - Bro Peter Verrall.
