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What was then demanded of you?
That i deposite some mineral or metallic substance,
not for its intrinsic value, but it might be laid in the archive of the lodge
as testimony that I was then and there made a mason,
and which was to teach me an important lesson in Masonic charity.
What was then done with you?
I was reconducted to the place whence I came,
invested with that of which I had been divested,
and on my return to the Lodge, I was place in the north east corner thereof,
on the first step of a Mason and the Worshipful Master was pleased to say to me,
that I there stood a just and upright Mason,
and as such he gave it to me strictly incharge ever to walk and act.
What was then done with you?
I was seated in a chair and listened to the lecture of this degree.
Arise. Advance as an Entered Apprentice Mason; give the due guard and sign of that degree. I hail.
I conceal.
What do you conceal?
All the secrets of Freemasonry, except it be to a true and lawful brother, or within the body of a just and legally constituted Lodge.
What is this?
A grip.
A grip of what?
The grip of an Entered Apprentice Mason.
Has it a name?
It has.
Give it to me.
I did not so receive it neither will I so impart it.
What will you do with it?
I will letter it with you.
Begin?
No you begin.
Nay begin you
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