Freemasonry has advanced considerably since the beginning of the eighteenth century – the century which saw the initiation of our modern order.
It has advanced even further when we consider it in the days of the operative Masons – the days when men gained a place in the craft only when they were justly entitled to it, through their ability as craftsmen.
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1948 - "THE HIDDEN MYSTERIES OF NATURE AND SCIENCE" - Bro. S. G. Burns.