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vifingea dragon: SX BJlTO SAPIiTJTIfcJSIial CGTIITIS ST. GERivJUN
QUI ORBJiLi TRRARUii PER CJoURRIT.
Thsrs loxxo.vs tne ^pner script, wriooen in goia,
Dlue ana reo. A KEY TO THE oii'hER iti bU^^LlBr fCJv THIS IlTuxiUliBS
A iiltiT OJ)' THE FAJVlES OJj' THE TEitOlTS THAT ARE IITVOKED. Usually
in mB.nusoripte oi tnis type the rsjnes or the demons are never
translit3rt;,tec.
This manuscript comes irom the laiuoUB woxxeotiun
Ox Owouxt aoojiB anui;ia,nuBv.rxiJt;» loariaeu oy Zii& xo.'oe uuuem Jiaroe
Ox rokxxs, Tiie jjrevx'juu o.«ner .»i^s «:>x>ujixdx^as ue (iuct.x'Ccfc, «»Ja.0
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P-enoh Statesma.n an<3. bibliophile.

The najne of the C0UI:T OF ST. GF.RI-.lAnT IS Pa:TILIAR
to all students of magic and the occult arts. It is vvell
knov/n th'it he came to Paris at ths tiiHE cf Louis XV and
founded in tiris^t city a lodge of occult masonry, the
forerunner of sijailar lodges founded later by 'lis friend and
pupil Cs.gliostro. St. Ger:n3.in endeavoured to reform tie
Ilasonic cra,ft by revealing to a few chosen spirits the
hidden wisdom of the ancient East, He allowed his friends in
the lodge to copy cartsir. .Comiiscr.- .:)ts in his possession ,
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and THIS MA:TJSCRIPT IS oO^oCP TI-ffiSE COPIES. It belonged,

as can be seen from the inscription on the first page, to
Antione Loius Moret, a man mo played an active part oenind tne
scenes in the politics at the beginning of tjie Ida-st century
Lloret was one of i^he heads of llc-sonry in Europe and A»: erica,
and later caxae to Arajrica a^nd settled t^iere for a time,
THEREFORE THIS }JIA1TUSCRIPT IS OF TIE GRI^ATEST IHTER3ST TO AJ-TERICA
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