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Example sentences for "secret societies"

  • Here, especially, is the field for the activity of secret societies.

  • Revolutions are never made, neither by individuals nor yet by secret societies.

  • What we have to fear is secret societies; public unions are the best means to cripple them.

  • There are many other instances of a like nature showing the important position assigned to girls and young women in the esoteric rites, secret societies, magic, sorcery, and witch- craft of primitive peoples.

  • There are among primitive peoples many secret societies to which children and youth are allowed to belong, or which are wholly composed of such.

  • Their efforts had been principally through secret societies, formed and conducted somewhat on the plan of freemasonry.

  • Certain American tribes assign the duty of rain making to secret societies or to priests.

  • In later stages of savage or semicivilized life the clan constitution as a rule has been succeeded by the formation of secret societies, and then initiation into a society takes the place of the old initiation into the clan.

  • Doubtless the authors and conductors of the ancient mysteries made high pretensions, just as do the modern advocates of secret societies.

  • The interpretation of secret societies is influenced by general sociological theory and detailed reports on later secret societies.

  • My space is failing, and I must forbear to enlarge on the most familiar and least terrifying of all "Secret Societies.

  • The present writer thought nothing so delightful as Secret Societies, and would have given his little all to know a password, a sign, or a secret code.

  • It should be understood that I do not propose to give a complete history of secret societies, but only of secret societies in their relation to the revolutionary movement.

  • The realization of this fact has led me particularly to include the Jews in the study of secret societies.

  • There is also a class of secret societies, based largely on masonic usages, that have for their principal object the payment of benefits in some form.

  • In his interesting book on Secret Societies in Switzerland, he says, "The masses can only be gathered under the flag of negation.

  • In perusing the accounts of secret societies, their rules, regulations, degrees, and the quantity or nature of the knowledge communicated in them, a difficulty must always present itself.

  • It is the nature and vice of secret societies of regulators to degenerate, and the Ku Klux Klan was no exception to the rule.

  • The formation of secret societies pledged to bring about peace was a sign of formidable discontent.

  • Secret Societies of Regulators, before Ku Klux Klan On account of the disordered condition of the state in 1865, some kind of a police power was necessary, the Federal garrisons being but few and weak.

  • The young generation, excluded from all share in political life and gagged by the stringent police supervision, sought to realise its political aspirations by means of secret societies, resembling more or less the Masonic brotherhoods.

  • Word of God, church-discipline be exercised, especially at the celebration of the Holy Communion, and be likewise exercised towards those who are members of secret societies.

  • Even Russia, where the people are most attached to their emperor, is covered over with a network of secret societies, which are so many conspiracies against government, laboring night and day to revolutionize the empire.

  • The Methodist priest delivered a lecture on Monday night in favor of secret societies; he labored especially to make a good character for the Odd Fellows.


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