“My Brother, I will now call your attention to the letter G which you see above the Master’s chair. It is the initial of Geometry. Geometry is the basis of which the superstructure of Masonry is erected.

By geometry we may curiously trace nature through her various windings to her most concealed recesses. By it we discover the power, wisdom, and goodness of the Grand Artificer of the Universe and view with delight the proportions that connect the vast machine. By it we discover how the planets move in their respective orbits, and demonstrate their various revolutions. By it we account for the return of the seasons, and the variety of scenes which each season displays to the discerning eye. Numberless worlds are around us-all framed by the same Divine Artist-which roll through the vast expanse and are conducted by the same unerring law of nature” . . .. … …..

“My Brother, I will now call your attention to the letter G which you see above the Master’s chair. It is the initial of Geometry. Geometry is the basis of which the superstructure of Masonry is erected.

By geometry we may curiously trace nature through her various windings to her most concealed recesses. By it we discover the power, wisdom, and goodness of the Grand Artificer of the Universe and view with delight the proportions that connect the vast machine. By it we discover how the planets move in their respective orbits, and demonstrate their various revolutions. By it we account for the return of the seasons, and the variety of scenes which each season displays to the discerning eye. Numberless worlds are around us-all framed by the same Divine Artist-which roll through the vast expanse and are conducted by the same unerring law of nature. . .. … …..