Vulgar words in The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars — Volume 2 (Page 1)

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The terms "ceremony" and "ceremonial" are nothing more nor less than, what that eminent critic, John Ruskin, would designate as "bastards of ignoble origin," which, somehow or another, have usurped the places of "rite" and "ritual."

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