Memoirs Illustrating the History of Jacobism, Volume 3translator, 1798 - France |
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againſt alfo alſo anſwer Areopagites becauſe Brethren candidate Cato CHAP civil fociety claſs confequences confpiracy degree Difcourfe diforganizing diſcover doctrines entruſted Epopt Equality and Liberty eſtabliſh exiſtence faid fame fecond fecret focieties feen fhall fhould firft firſt fome foon ftate ftill fubject fuch fufficient fyftem grand object happineſs Hierophant himſelf Ibid Illuminatus Illuminifm impiety Infinuator inftructions interefts itſelf Knigge labours laft laſt laws leaſt leffons letters Lodges Major Illuminee mankind Maſonry maſter means Minerval moft moſt muft muſt myſelf myſteries nations nature neceffary Novice obferve Order Original Writings paffions perfons Philo poffible Prefect prefiding Princes principles promiſe propoſe Provincial publiſhed pupils queſtions reader reafon refpect Regent religion ſchools ſcience Scotch Knight Sect ſhall ſhow Sophifter Spartacus ſtate ſtatement ſtill ſuch Superiors thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion univerfal uſeful Weishaupt whofe wiſh young adepts yourſelf Zwack Сс
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Page 193 - And when he was alone, the twelve that were with him asked him the parable. 11 And he said to them: To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to them that are without, all things are done in parables...
Page 188 - It muft, on the contrary, be that morality fo " much difregarded and defaced at the prefent " day by felfifhnefsj and replete with heteroge" neous principles. It muft be a divine dodlrine, " fuch as Jefus taught to his difciples, and of " which he gave the real interpretation in his
Page xvii - At the actual period when thi3 confpirator formed his plans, he was ignorant of the object of Freemafonry J : He only knew that the fraternity held fecret meetings : he obferved that they were bound by myfterious ties, and recognized each other for brethren by certain figns and words, whatever might be their country or religion. In his mind, therefore, he combined the plan of a fociety, which was at once to partake as much as convenient of the government of the * Vid. Original Writings, Vol. I. let.
Page 18 - In all thefe clafifes, and in every degree, there is a part of the utmoft confequence, and which is common to all the Brethren. It is that employment known in the code by the appellation of Brother...
Page 336 - Moysen in lege filiis iniquitatis Dominus permisit. Deleatur nomen ejus de libro viventium, et cum justis non scribatur. Fiat pars et hereditas ejus cum Cain fratricida, cum Dathan et Abiron, cum Anania et Saphira, cum Simone mago et Juda proditore, et cum eis qui dixerunt Deo : Recede a nobis, semitam viarum tuarum nolumus. Pereat in die judicii ; devoret eum ignis perpetuus cuín diabolo et angelis ejus, nisi restituent, et ad emendationem venerit. Fiat, fiat.
Page 194 - And fear ye not them that kill the body, and are not able to kill the soul; but rather fear him that can destroy both soul and body in hell.
Page 146 - Savi" our and liberator of mankind, to his moft inti" mate difciples ? HaVe you not obferved 'a fort " of gradual education in that art which you fee " has been tranfmitted to our Order, from the " higheft antiquity* ?
Page 193 - ... peculiar to the great. He does not teach the Jews alone, but all mankind, the means of acquiring their liberty by the obfervation of his precepts. He fupported his doctrines by an innocent life, and fealed them with his blood.
Page 144 - fciences to which men apply furnim them with " real lights ; are they conducive (as they ought " to be) to real happinefs ? Are they not, on " the contrary, the offspring of...
Page xiii - Illuminifm, and adopted the doctrines of Manes only in as. much as they threatened every government, and led to univerfal anarchy. He was acquainted with the fyftems of the modern Sophifters ; but, notwithftanding all their democracy, he did not think they had given fufficient latitude to their fyftems of Liberty and Equality. He only adopted their hatred for God, or pure Atheifm. One clafs led to the deftruction of all civil and political laws, the other to the overthrow...