THE EQUINOX
40. Every Brother is expected to use all his influence with
persons in a superior station of life (so called) to induce them
to join the Order. Royal personages, ministers of State,
high officials in the Diplomatic, Naval, Military, and Civil
Services are particularly to be sought after, for it is intended
ultimately that the temporal power of the State be brought
into the Law, and led into freedom and prosperity by the
application of its principles.
41. Colleges of the Order will presently be established
where the children of its members may be trained in all
trades, businesses, and professions, and there they may
study the liberal arts and humane letters, as well as our holy
and arcane science. Brethren are expected to do all in their
power to make possible the establishment of such Uni-
versities.
ELEVENTH HOUSE
42. Every Brother is expected to do all in his power to
induce his personal friends to accept the Law and join the
Order. He should therefore endeavour to make new friends
outside the Order, for the purpose of widening its scope.
TWELFTH HOUSE
43. The Brethren are bound to secrecy only with regard
to the nature of the rituals of our Order, and to our words,
signs, etc. The general principles of the Order may be fully
explained, so far as they are understood below the VI’; as it
is written, “The ordeals I write not: the rituals shall be half
known and half concealed: the Law is for all.” It is to be
observed that punctual performance of these duties, so that
the report thereof is noised abroad and the fame of it cometh
even unto the Throne of the Supreme and Holy King him-
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