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Dreams and Dream Stories by Anna Bonus Kingsford
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which hath been spoken in the ear in closets, the same shall be
proclaimed on the housetops." Then the first king unlocked his
casket, and gave to the Carpenter a scroll written in red, and a
compass and a trowel. But the Carpenter answered him: "It is enough.
I have seen, and I remember. For this is the writing King Solomon
gave into my hands when I also was a Stonelayer, and when thou wert
of the company of them that labor. For I also am thy Brother, and
that thou knowest I know also." Then the third king, the Angel,
spoke again and said, "Now is the knowledge perfected and the bond
fulfilled. For neither can the Stonelayer build alone, nor the
Carpenter construct apart. Therefore, until this day, is the Temple
of the Lord unbuilt. But now is the time come, and Salem shall
have her habitation on the Hill of the Lord."

And there came down a mist from the mountain, and out of the mist
a star. And my Genius said, "Thou shalt yet see more on this wise."
But I saw then only the mist, which filled the valley, and moistened
my hair and my dress; and so I awoke.

--London, April 30, 1882

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** For the full comprehension of the above dream, it is necessary
to be profoundly versed at once in the esoteric signification of
the Scriptures and in the mysteries of Freemasonry. It was the
dreamer's great regret that she neither knew, nor could know, the
latter, women being excluded from initiation. (Ed.)



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